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Volunteering Opportunity: VO106588

  • Trustee with grant writing experience
    with Circle of Comfort.

    Created/last updated: 27/08/2026


    About this opportunity:The charity is seeking a Trustee with experience of grant writing
     •  Grant funding is an important source of income for Circle of Comfort so we can continue to deliver complementary therapies to those diagnosed with cancer and would benefit from a treatment
     •  The ideal candidate will have experience of researching new income streams and preparing bid applications
     •  As a trustee, you will attend committee meetings and make decisions on behalf of the organisation
     •  You will ensure that the charity meets its legal, regulatory, and constitutional duties while staying true to its vision and values
     •  You will also have the opportunity to be involved in fundraising and events
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    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:The successful candidate will be provided an overview of the charity including day to day activities, the charities aims, objectives and governance
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - reasonable expenses for public transport or mileage for car owners.

    Experience required:Good people skills, Good attention to detail, Experience as a Trustee is desirable but not essential, training will be provided

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Interview; PVG membership required; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsHybrid role – there will be a need on occasion to attend face to face meetings in Dunfermline

    Saltire AwardThis opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.