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 Treasurer
with Fathers Network Scotland (This is not a Fife-based organisation).Volunteer Opportunity No. VO106291 - Created/last updated: 15/07/2026
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OpportunityAbout this opportunity: Fathers Network Scotland improves children's lives through the positive involvement of dads, father-figures & whole families.
This is a voluntary role requiring attendance at six 2-hour Board meetings each year. The Treasurer supports the Board in maintaining financial oversight and helps achieve the charity’s financial objectives.
You will be confident in reading financial accounts and reports; have experience in overseeing budgets with multiple income streams; enjoy leadership and team decision making; and most importantly - you will be passionate about supporting Scotland’s families through the positive involvement of fathers.
If you would like to provide visible and effective financial leadership to a passionate and dedicated team with children’s wellbeing at its heart, please get in touch today.Takes place: Please contact us to find out when this opportunity takes place. Minimum age: 18 Maximum age: 100 Training provided: The is an onboarding process for Trustees, including a full induction, plus optional mentoring from an existing Trustee or other bespoke support if required. Covering the costs of relevant courses or qualifications will be considered. Out of pocket expenses paid?
Yes - Expenses are reimbursed at 40p per mile or public transport rates.Experience required: A background in financial management is appreciated. The ability to confidently approve and monitor a multi-income streamed organisational budget is essential. Previous experience in a board role would be advantageous but is not necessary as training and support is offered as part of the role. You must be eligible to serve as a Charity Trustee. Restrictions on who can volunteer
No restrictions were specified.Application process: Application Form; Informal Chat; References Taster available? No, not for this opportunity. Travel Details Board meetings are in The Melting Pot, Edinburgh – close to the train station, but remote attendance is possible. Most other meetings are held online. 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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