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Are you an experienced third sector senior manager looking for a part time role? Do you want to work with an award-winning Development Trust?
ACDT are seeking to recruit an experienced Head of Operations to work with the Board of Management and lead the staff team and to effectively deliver and manage in line with the Trust’s governance requirements, mission and objects.
Reporting directly to the Board of Management the role has responsibility for:
- Building and maintaining relationships with partners including funders, statutory bodies and community groups
- Seeking funding opportunities
- Strategic leadership
Benefits of working for us
- 1 year fixed term Contract (with possibility of extension if more funding is secured)
- Part Time (21 Hours per week)
- Based at our offices in the middle of Ardrossan
- Competitive Salary: £55,000 (33,000 pro rata)
- Holidays: 28 days (17 days pro rata) (including bank/public holidays)
- Pension: Company scheme with 3% employer contributions
About the Trust
The Trust were formed in 2019 following a range of significant community consultation within the Town. It’s purpose is to engage in activities that benefit and support the community of Ardrossan, increasing opportunities, endeavour to improve the physical environment of the town, attract more visitors and revive the sense of pride in the town.
Since it’s foundation, and despite the challenges of COVID 19 restrictions in it’s early years, ACDT have been able to undertake wide ranging community engagement activities, secure premises in the centre of Ardrossan, and secure capital funding for projects including regeneration at South Beach promenade.
The Trust are also proud to have won the 2025 SURF award for Improving Scotland’s Places.
Are you a self-motivated, experienced development officer looking to work with an award-winning Development Trust?
ACDT are seeking to recruit an experienced Development Officer to take projects from inception to completion through engaging and working with our members, the community and other charities and groups within the wider “3 Towns” of Ardrossan, Saltcoats and Stevenston.
Reporting to the Head of Operations the role has responsibility for:
- engaging with funders
- delivery of community led projects
- helping make Ardrossan a better place to visit and to live, work and volunteer
Benefits of working for us
- 2 year fixed term Contract (with possibility of extension if more funding is secured)
- Full Time (35 Hours per week)
- Based at our offices in the middle of Ardrossan
- Competitive Salary: £36,050
- Holidays: 28 days (including bank/public holidays)
- Pension: Company scheme with 3% employer contributions
About the Trust
The Trust were formed in 2019 following a range of significant community consultation within the Town. It’s purpose is to engage in activities that benefit and support the community of Ardrossan, increasing opportunities, endeavour to improve the physical environment of the town, attract more visitors and revive the sense of pride in the town.
Since it’s foundation, and despite the challenges of COVID 19 restrictions in it’s early years, ACDT have been able to undertake wide ranging community engagement activities, secure premises in the centre of Ardrossan, and secure capital funding for projects including regeneration at South Beach promenade.
The Trust are also proud to have won the 2025 SURF award for Improving Scotland’s Places.