Spartans Community Foundation is a charity and social enterprise in North Edinburgh. We aspire to be a valued organisation that helps to improve the quality of people’s lives in a meaningful way, with love, compassion and dignity at the heart of our approach. We are Here for Good.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Funding & Partnership Manager to join our Senior Management Team here at the Foundation. The successful candidate will be a key driver of the Spartans Community Foundation’s growth and impact, leading efforts to secure and manage financial resources and strategic partnerships.

The role will ensure all funding and partnership activities are strategically aligned with the Foundation’s vision and values, maximising both community impact and organisational sustainability. This is a high-impact role for a proactive, relationship-focused professional passionate about empowering communities and creating lasting change.

Fèis Thatha was established in 2019, joining the 47 other Fèisean already in existence across Scotland. We provide the opportunity for individuals to come together to develop skills in the Gaelic arts - song, dance and traditional music on a variety of instruments. We make sure that tuition is both accessible and fun as well as professional and effective.

We are continuing to grow our programme of activities in line with our objective of enabling a thriving Gaelic and traditional music scene in the Upper Tay area. We are strengthening our team with the recruitment of a Fèis Development Officer, to support the Fèis Committee in the management and development of Fèis Thatha. The role blends fundraising, reporting, community engagement and organisational elements, working closely with the Creative Producer who focuses on activity, event and experience delivery.

For more information, please head to feisthatha.com/jobs

About East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau

East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau is an independent charity providing free, confidential and impartial advice to people across East Ayrshire. We support thousands of local residents every year with issues including debt, benefits, housing, employment and consumer problems.

As demand for advice continues to grow, the Bureau is entering a new phase of development. We are seeking a Business Development Manager to play a key role in strengthening the organisation’s financial sustainability and supporting the strategic development of our services.

Purpose of the Role

The Business Development Manager will lead on identifying, securing and developing funding opportunities to support the Bureau’s work. This will include building relationships with funders, developing compelling funding proposals and creating a clear and sustainable funding strategy for the organisation.

Working closely with the Chief Executive and Board, the postholder will also support the wider development of the Bureau as a resilient and forward-looking organisation, identifying opportunities for service growth, partnership working and innovation within the advice sector.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking with practical delivery and who is motivated by strengthening services that make a real difference to people’s lives.

The One World Shop was established over 40 years ago and has played a lead role in the Fair Trade movement in Scotland, including helping Edinburgh and Glasgow become Fairtrade cities and Scotland to become a Fair Trade Nation.

As well as running a thriving city centre shop, we have an online shop and we support schools, faith groups and local businesses to learn about and sell fair trade products. We currently employ 7 paid staff and over 20 volunteers. Our aim is to reduce poverty in deprived areas of the world through trading fairly and we are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting low-carbon living.

We are seeking to appoint several new voluntary Management Committee members; we are particularly looking at people with skills and experience in any of the following:

• Human Resources
• Property, leases, surveying
• Retail sales and management
• Business management
• Finance, funding, ethical investment

Board meetings are held every two months by Zoom or occasionally in the shop.

Alternatives Community-based Recovery, based in West Dunbartonshire is seeking applications for new Directors for its Board. We seek individuals to become Board members to act as the "mind" of Alternatives WD CDS by collectively working together to:

• Determine Alternatives mission and purpose;
• Set a strategic vision and plan;
• Ensure that Alternatives is financially and legally accountable;
• Appoint and monitor Alternatives’ manager;
• Ensure Alternatives has adequate resources;
• Work to enhance Alternatives’ public image; and
• Assess the board's effectiveness.

In practice, this may involve tasks such as:

• Setting and approving budgets
• Managing risk
• Keeping on top of relevant laws and regulations
• Approving major programs and projects undertaken by the group in achieving its mission
• Attending and participating in meetings
• Serving on board committees
• Undertaking or overseeing fundraising activities
• Representing stakeholders' views during meetings
• Speaking about Alternatives at functions
• Acting as Alternatives media spokesperson
• Lobbying on behalf of Alternatives
• Organising and attending board training events and other evaluation activities
• Meeting with Clients to deal with complaints or issues
• Working with the client group to gain a better understanding of the work carried out at Alternatives.

Also, our current Chair is moving on at the end of July, so we are especially seeking new Directors who might be willing to stand for the position of Chair in due course, having worked alongside the current incumbent for a few months.

We are a charity who provides information, support and safe accommodation for women and children experiencing domestic abuse across West Lothian.

The role of Director is a unique voluntary opportunity for women from diverse backgrounds who have expertise, time and are committed to making a real difference to the lives of women and children who have experienced domestic abuse.

As a member of WLWA Board, you will play a key role in shaping the strategy of WLWA and overseeing its governance to ensure it can continue to provide high quality services. You don’t need to be an expert in domestic abuse, but you do need to have an understanding of the impact it has on women and children and be committed to our vision and values.

The things we believe in that help make this organisation extraordinary:

• SAFETY - Taking personal responsibility to provide for emotional wellbeing.
• HONESTY - Authentically building trust with openness and compassion.
• EMPOWERMENT - Valuing everyone and enabling their unique potential.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We would particularly love to recruit Directors who have experience in Human Resources or Finance, however please don’t let this put you off applying if you don’t have experience in these areas.

We are committed to representing the diversity of our service users on our Board and welcome applications from women from under-represented groups including those from ethnic minority backgrounds and LGBTI people.

The board meets face to face in Livingston every second month. Board members are also invited to join one of our sub committees to accelerate progress on important topics such as fundraising or strategy, driving forward key actions between board meetings.

Although this fantastic volunteering opportunity is unpaid, travel expenses are available for board members to attend meetings.

As well as benefiting from being part of a talented and supportive team of board members, you ill also receive a comprehensive induction plan and ongoing training and support.

About you

We’re looking for someone to join our team who can support third sector organisations in Edinburgh with guidance and advice on a range of issues including good governance and organisational development.

You will be able to identify patterns and common issues arising within the sector that indicate individual and organisational development and capacity needs and developing a suitable response to address the need. You’ll also support the development and delivery of strategic fundraising initiatives, researching funding opportunities, preparing grant applications, and contributing to long‑term income‑generation plans that strengthen EVOC’s sustainability.

About us

EVOC (Edinburgh Voluntary Organisations’ Council) is a charity that was established in 1868. In July 2025, we published a new strategic plan to guide our work for the next five years.

Our purpose is to serve the needs of people and communities across Edinburgh by supporting our members and third sector organisations to be effective and drive the change they need.

We work in three areas - advocacy, capacity building and collaboration - underpinned by research and analysis to inform our work to support third sector organisations and the communities they serve.

EVOC is a living wage employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity, inclusion and diversity and welcome applications from members of all communities.

Benefits: (pro rata)

• 26 days of annual leave per year
• 10 public holidays (6 fixed and 4 floating) per year
• Pension (6% company contribution)
• A hybrid working approach
• The equipment you need to work remotely

My Support Day is currently seeking new Board Members. My Support Day is governed by a voluntary Board of Trustees, who guide and oversee our organisation. Our board is made up of people from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, with an interest in supporting families and loved ones who are affected by someone else's substance use,

The main aim of My Support Day is to support families who are affected by someone else's substance use. My Support Day is a charity based within South Lanarkshire which supports families and loved ones who have been affected by someone else’s substance use. The support is person centred, and individuals are supported via 1:1, support group both face to face and online.

My Support Day are provision holders and distributors of Naloxone.

We are also in partnership between Liber8 to deliver the service FREE – Family Recovery Everyone Everywhere. This service is based across South Lanarkshire to access one-to-one support, group support, learning and development and events for the whole family. This service will also offer counselling, mediation and therapeutic services to Individuals using the service which can tailor their support to suit their needs.

Our Board wishes to expand its skills base and welcomes individuals with relevant financial, community and business experience. We are looking to attract individuals with skills and experience ranging from social media, human resources, community learning & development, legal, finance/fundraising, marketing and, most importantly, an interest in the wellbeing of families who are affected by someone else's substance use with a passion to make family recovery visible.

The position of trustee is a voluntary position, but travel expenses and other reasonable expenses accrued when carrying out the role will be paid.

Time Commitment

We ask board member candidates for a minimum commitment of attending 1 meeting every quarter, held online or in person, with email contact on matters arising between meetings. Alongside this, additional requests may be made for support with board activities such as recruitment of staff on an occasional basis

We are looking for 2 Youth Work Leads to deliver youth sessions, clubs and activities for our young people and families within YoMo services across Glasgow the delivery will be varied and will always be driven by the needs of young people and the community.

There will also be the remit of devising and implementing new projects and clubs as guided by funding requirements and service user’s needs. These will include building and creating programs that provide accreditation through youth and SQA awards that build skills for young people’s future employment.

You will work in partnership with local organisations, social work and schools and build up strong positive community links. You will work to enhance the lives of young people by ensuring activities are provided to develop their mental, emotional, physical and social well-being needs.

You will have the responsibility of helping with fundraising drives and initiatives.

You will also be committed to ongoing personal development and undertake training or other professional development activities as required.

All other reasonable duties will be required to be undertaken as and when required and agreed with the Project Manager.

Full time post 35 hours per week, with hours worked varying over days, nights and weekend duties as required.

Part time post 25 hours per week, with hours worked varying over days, nights and weekend duties as required.

Are you an experienced Bookkeeper / Accounts Officerlooking for a new challenge?‍

This role is key to the financial management and reporting of the charity, as well as day to day administration and financial support to the office. The post holder will be line managed by the CEO with support from our consultant accountant.

Scope of Work:

You will be supporting colleagues across a busy and friendly charity, as part of a small office team.

The primary purpose of the job is to work with our accounts systems and colleagues, clients and suppliers to ensure all activities are recorded, payments are secured and processed. You will provide information needed to monitor budgets and reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records and financial ledgers
• Reconciling month ends, bank reconciliations
• Preparing reports for regional managers and fundraising monitoring expenditure against forecasts and assisting in preparation of management accounts
• Budgeting and cash management
• Raising invoices, processing payments, and overseemanagement of client accounts
• Submitting monthly payroll to bureau.
• Assisting in the preparation of year-end financialdocumentation for external accountant
• Managing the day-to-day running of the office,utilities & answering the telephone when required
• Liaising with clients, members, partnerorganisations, suppliers and colleagues
• Providing administration support and holiday cover (asagreed with line manager)

Essential Experience

• Proven Bookkeeping/Accounts experience
• Strong IT skills, with good to intermediate experience of excel
• Proven experience with sage 50, or other accounting software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Able to work on your own initiative

Desirable Knowledge

• Knowledge of disabilities would be an advantage.
• Knowledge and passion for snowsports.
• Confident in Data Protection processes.

Disability Snowsport UK is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, marital status or age.