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Non-Executive Director

LESS
Lancaster

Posted: 3 Dec 2025

Deadline: 16 Jan 2026

Compensation: Voluntary role

Unpaid Volunteer Part-time Flexible hours

Job description

LESS is a not for profit Community Interest Company based in North Lancashire. It has been working in Lancaster District since 2007 to build community climate resilience and support more sustainable living. LESS currently coordinates the Award-winning local Sustainable Food Places network (FoodFutures) and has supported the set up of other strategic local food projects such as a Food Hub (Gather), market garden (The Plot), work in schools (Where The Wildings Are!) and the Closing Loops project which includes community composting, REconomy, gleaning and cooking networks.

LESS is seeking a couple of new Directors to join our team. These are voluntary roles and we welcome people who are passionate about local food systems, creative local solutions to global challenges and/or have skills/experience in Finance, IT, HR, Equalities, Diversity & Inclusion, Safeguarding and Health & Safety.

Application information

Please download the job pack and complete the application process: https://lessuk.org/less-is-seeking-new-directors-copy/

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