Glenkens Community & Arts Trust (CatStrand)
Charity registered in Scotland SC032050
The Glenkens Community & Arts Trust has a 22-year track record of economic regeneration through arts and community work in the Glenkens. We were created in response to the devastating Foot and Mouth epidemic of 1998 and since then have consistently delivered high-quality arts and community development work for our remote-rural community.
Current vacancies
Finance Manager
- Part time
- £27,000 – £34,000 pro-rata
- Hybrid: New Galloway. Flexible working available.
- Closing 7th December 2025
Join our organisation to make a real difference in the heart of the Glenkens.
This is a rare opportunity to join the GCAT Management Team, working closely with our Chief Executive to ensure that GCAT and its projects are well managed financially. Core responsibilities of the role are:
- To provide the GCAT Chief Executive and Board with any information needed to ensure good governance of the organisation.
- To ensure effective financial stewardship of GCAT, ensuring a robust and secure financial system for the organisation.
- To deliver GCAT’s aims and objectives, policies and activities in relation to the Business Support Programme.
- To provide an effective business support function which underpins and supports the effectiveness of GCAT as a whole; motivating other relevant staff to achieve this.
- To support the preparation and implementation of business strategies, plans and budgets for all service areas.
- To work with the GCAT Chief Executive, colleagues, contractors, users and key relevant partners to ensure quality and to develop the future direction of the Business Support Programme.
For all details, see full Job Description, overview GCAT Strategy and CatStrand walkthrough