Trustees (including Chair & Treasurer)
- Management Board
- Unpaid
- On site: Glasgow
- Closing 17th December 2024
- Advertised from 19th November 2024
Role
We are seeking people to join our board to work alongside our existing trustees in supporting The Kinning Park Complex (KPC) in its mission to develop assets and services that are community-owned and led. In addition to the general Board trustees, we are also looking for individuals to be our Chairperson and Trustee. These are exciting opportunities for personal development for individuals with the appropriate skills and knowledge and will offer the chance to gain experience in governance and strategy. You will gain knowledge of working in a member-led organisation and contribute to developing KPC as a community-owned and led asset and space for the local area. Our board members should reside in the G51 or G41 postcode areas however exceptions can be made to fill skills gaps as outlined in the role descriptions which can be found on our website: kinningparkcomplex.org/join-our-board
Application notes
For further information and to apply, please visit our website.
The Ripple Project is seeking a chair to help the community of Restalrig, Lochend and Craigentinny to flourish.
We are a company limited by guarantee and charity that both serves and works with its local community to tackle poverty and inequality by responding to local priorities, circumstances and needs in a sustainable way.
The Ripple is looking forward over the next 5 years to build our capacity to respond to the increasing needs within our community. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced chair to help make a genuine difference in a community that is struggling but strong.
We are looking for someone with a deep knowledge of the third sector with good influencing and networking skills.
If you share our ambition and vision for better lives for local people and their communities we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for an experienced and multi skilled handyperson to take on the role of caretaking and gardening maintenance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the smooth running and maintenance of our business park site and community greening projects.
We want applicants with the highest standards of workmanship who have a ‘can do attitude’, are diligent, reliable, well presented, professional, organised, efficient and a good communicator.
The chosen candidate will be confident in their own knowledge of what requirements are needed to ensure that the buildings and sites are compliant with all health and safety regulations. They will also be able to take the initiative to monitor what jobs need to be completed and prioritise them accordingly.
The main place of work will be Rosemount Business Park, 141 Charles Street, G21 2QA but you will also work externally, maintaining our community greening projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Tealing Development Trust (TDT) and its partners Tealing Hall SCIO and Tealing Community Council to boost implementation of our 5-year Community Action Plan.
TDT is a young Scottish Charity formed in the last couple of years by a group of enthusiastic volunteers keen to see the village of 700 residents in southern Angus build a closer sense of community spirit and engagement. Currently funded largely by community benefit funding from Seagreen Wind Energy, we are keen to attract further match funding and to deliver a range of ambitious local improvement projects over the next few years.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking to recruit an energetic and self-motivated individual, with a strong commitment to community development and participation. Ideally with experience of partnership working, especially with community groups and associated stakeholders, and of working with and supporting voluntary trustees. Good communication and organisational skills are vital as well as a warm, friendly and approachable manner.
Top job! Director of Operations (DOO24)
- Full time
- £52,054 – £55,760
- Hybrid: Glasgow
- Closing 25th November 2024
Poverty and inequality are the greatest challenges Scotland faces. The Poverty Alliance is working to create a wide coalition that can bring about real change. As our network in Scotland continues to grow, we have created a new role in our senior management team to support and manage the sustained development of our organisation.
As a result of the continued growth and development of the Poverty Alliance, we have created the post of Director of Operations. This is an important new development for the Poverty Alliance, one that will play a key role in ensuring we have the resources and policies in place to enable us to deliver on our purpose of supporting the prevention and reduction of poverty by building a strong network that influences policy and changes practice.
We are looking for someone who has significant experience at a senior leadership level, with a sound understanding of operational management and project and service development. You will not only have experience in budgetary management, but a strong track record in income generation. We will need someone who is focused on securing ambitious outcomes and impact, particularly in a social change context.
The Director of Operations will play a critical role in continuing to develop our approach to agile working and will have experience of ensuring continuous improvement and innovation is at the heart of organisational development. You will have commitment to inclusive working, and knowledge of policy and practice in relation to diversity, inclusion and equality.
The Poverty Alliance is a values and mission driven organisation. We bring together hundreds of organisations who share our desire to see an end to poverty, and a Scotland where everyone can flourish. If you share that desire to bring about real social change, then we would love to hear from you.
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