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  • Trustee
    with Seescape

    Volunteer Opportunity No. VO75445 - Created/last updated: 30/01/2026



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    About this opportunity:More than 160 years since it was founded as Fife Society for the Blind, Seescape continues to provide high quality support to the visually impaired community in Fife.

    ‘Our past is important, but it is our future that will change lives’.

    Joining Seescape as a Trustee is a meaningful opportunity to shape the future of this charity. Trustees play a vital role in guiding strategy, strengthening governance, and ensuring the organisation remains financially sustainable and true to its values. The organiastion welcome individuals with lived experience of visual impairment or strong connections to the community, as well as those bringing skills in areas such as public sector insight, finance, digital, HR, legal, or marketing. You’ll work alongside a committed team, contribute to impactful services across Fife, and help drive forward the organisations mission. This is a rewarding way to use your expertise to create lasting positive change.

    Takes place:
    morningsafternoonsevenings
    Mondays
    Tuesdays
    Wednesdays
    Thursdays
    Fridays
    Saturdays
    Sundays
    Minimum age:18
    Maximum age:100
    Training provided:No details were provided about the training made available to volunteers. Please contact us to find out more.

    Out of pocket expenses paid?
    Yes - We reimburse public transport costs or 45p per mile.

    Experience required:No specific requirements for experience were provided by the organisation.

    Restrictions on who can volunteer
    No restrictions were specified.

    Application process:Interview; PVG membership required; References

    Taster available?No, not for this opportunity.

    Travel DetailsThe Board currently meets 6 weekly in Glenrothes on Thursday mornings. Trustees are encouraged to attend in person but online attendance is also possible.

    Saltire AwardThis 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:

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