At Edinburgh Dog & Cat Home, love has no limits. We take a big picture view of what is best for dogs and cats; and a tireless, long-term approach to their care. We believe in protecting loving homes, finding love homes, and running our loving Home. We strive to create a safe and nurturing environment not only to the animals, but also our people.
The Home, supported by a dedicated and skilled team, is seeking to expand our Board of Trustees. We are looking for several passionate individuals to join our board, helping to guide and strengthen our organisation into the future.
As a Trustee, you will play a crucial role in supporting the leadership of our charity, driving our organisational strategy, and leveraging your networking skills to advance our mission. Your expertise will complement our existing team and contribute significantly to our success.
We are ideally looking for individuals with any of the following experience:
• Finance
• Social justice/charity background tackling poverty
• Animal welfare
• Governance
• Property law
Joining our Board of Trustees offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of animals and the community. You will be part of a passionate team committed to our cause, helping to shape the future of the Home.
For more information about the roles including a full list of responsibilities, person specification and details on how to apply, please refer to our recruitment pack which can be downloaded below. If you believe you can bring energy and expertise to our Board, please send your CV and cover letter to recruitment@edch.org.uk by Friday 23rd August.
The recruitment process includes an interview with existing members of the Board and our Chief Executive within four weeks of the application deadline. Please note, if you do not hear from us following the close of advertising, your application will not be considered further.
We look forward to welcoming new trustees who share our passion and commitment to Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home.