voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Volunteering Opportunity Details
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Board member
with Fife ForumVolunteer Opportunity No. VO101038 - Created/last updated: 22/01/2025
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Join a Fife-wide charity to support and develop the effective governance of the organisation.
Thier key aim is to listen, provide people with a voice and respond to need by helping people to identify and access the services and resources which help them to remain independent and healthier for as long as is practicable, alongside encouraging people to utilise their own strengths and assets to help improve their circumstances and well-being.
As a Board Member you will have a key role in strategic decision-making, ensuring good governance and will be required to carry out your duties in line with legal responsibilities.
* Are you keen to support the good governance of a local charity which has people at its core?
* Do you possess skills which would support the management of the organisation?
* Are you passionate about working to promote inclusion and engagement?
They want to hear from you.Takes place: mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays 
Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays Minimum age: 16 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: An induction process involves issuing a Governance Brief with a role description and signposting to information and organisations including those which provide training relevant to the role. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Public transport or mileage rates (45p per mile) will be reimbursedExperience required: Applicants are expected to be good ambassadors for the organisation and work within the parameters of good governance and the law; they should be inclusive and adopt a non-discriminatory approach. It would be beneficial if applicants have a background in HR, financial management, advocacy (collective and issue based), governance, and community activism. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Application Form; Induction/Training; Informal Chat; PVG membership required; References Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details Saltire Award This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. What Now?
To enquire/register an interest in this opportunity call us (FVA) on 0800 389 6046, e-mail us, or fill out this form: You can print these opportunity details.
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