This is a really exciting time to join Girlguiding Scotland. With nearly 40,000 young members we are the largest charity for girls and young women in Scotland. We’ve been around for over 100 years and have much to be proud of in that rich and vibrant history, but we know that to remain exciting and relevant to young people we must continually evolve.

The overall purpose of the role is:

To help ensure that Girlguiding Scotland’s governance structure is professionally supported and able to fulfil its charitable obligations. You will also provide administrative support to the Scottish chief commissioner team and chief executive.

This is a really exciting time to join Girlguiding Scotland. With nearly 40,000 young members we are the largest charity for girls and young women in Scotland. We’ve been around for over 100 years and have much to be proud of in that rich and vibrant history, but we know that to remain exciting and relevant to young people we must continually evolve.

The overall purpose of the role is:

• The main purpose of this role is to support delivery of the Transformational Leadership Project, which is an innovative project designed to increase our volunteers’ skills and confidence in leadership roles
• We are now ready to begin a number of pilot projects and are looking for a new member to join our team to make that happen! These pilot projects include a range of activities including developing resources, delivering trainings/events and putting in place communication campaigns – all with the purpose of supporting our volunteers to enjoy their roles and work effectively in them.
• The role reports to the Head of Strategic Innovation, and the postholder will work with staff and volunteers across all teams
• The role sits as part of the Strategic Innovation team which develops and delivers innovative projects which support our organisational strategy and are recognised as having the potential to transform Girlguiding Scotland.