Finance Trustee
After 15 years of service, our Finance Trustee is ready to retire. He’s proud to have been a part of hoppa’s journey and wants to hand over to someone who shares his passion for what we do. Could that be you?
What’s involved – the size and scope of the role

What drives us
At hoppa we provide a reliable, safe and cost effective transport service to people who are isolated behind their own front door, and therefore unable to access ordinary transport. Our vision is to do this in a way that promotes inclusivity, community and belonging, and to deliver it with empathy, compassion and supportiveness.
Our values
Our decision-making is guided by our values which are:
Community and belonging
hoppa fosters a sense of connection and helps to ensure older, disabled or otherwise vulnerable or isolated residents feel included and valued by having access to transport.
Responsibility and reliability
hoppa can be depended upon to provide timely and safe transport for passengers.
Inclusivity and accessibility
hoppa aims to ensure its services are accessible to all.
Participation and engagement
hoppa values customer feedback and encourages stakeholders to participate in shaping its services.
Sustainability and stewardship
hoppa is committed to adopting environmentally friendly practices which will help it to achieve net zero, whilst ensuring its continuing financial sustainability.
Trust and transparency
hoppa builds trusting relationships with the community through collaborations, partnerships and open communication.
What makes us proud
The progress we are making on delivering a more sustainable service. See what we have achieved so far.
Being able to introduce new services that meet the needs of some of the most vulnerable members of our community. Our new Hospital hoppa for Cranleigh service is one such example.
Helping our customers to maintain their independence and avoid social isolation. In our most recent customer satisfaction survey, of those who responded:
6 out of 10 say they use hoppa to take them shopping
5 out of 10 for getting to a medical appointment
55% live alone
67% of were aged over 80
What motivates us to do more…..our customers
Quotes from our customers:
“I have used the services of hoppa for many years since 2007 and found them to be excellent and vital to all the community, who need help with shopping or hospital visits.”
“I value what is currently on offer finding it useful, competent and agreeable. It also offers additional social contact to those who live alone.”
“I feel safe being picked up and dropped home again.”
“I was very pleased with the service I had, the drivers were very friendly and helpful and caring.”
Watch our short video to meet some of our customers.
Next steps
If you like what you have read and are interested in being our next Finance trustee, please contact our General Manager Richard Davies on 01428 681701 or email richard@hoppa.org.uk