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  • Board Trustees
    with Fife Shopmobility Ltd - Kirkcaldy

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO101867 - Created/last updated: 29/11/2024



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    About this opportunity:Shopmobility is a free to access service designed to empower mobility by lending manual and powered wheelchairs and electric scooters to people with mobility difficulties to access Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy & Glenrothes shopping centres.

    Shopmobility require trustees to strengthen their Board which oversees the management and governance of the service. The role of trustee involves attending online board meetings, making decisions relating to the provision and direction of the service, ensuring effective strategic governance and financial management.

    They welcome a range of skills and experience. Previous experience of governance, finance or HR would be beneficial.

    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:An induction is provided for the role.
    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - Travel expenses incurred are reimbursed at a rate of 45P per mile.

    Experience required:Prior experience and/or knowledge of governance, finance or HR would be beneficial.

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Application Form; Informal Chat; PVG membership required; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsMeetings are currently held quarterly online using Microsoft Teams

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

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