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Chair Designate

Borders Community Action
Management Board
On site: Scottish Borders
Closing

Borders Community Action is seeking to appoint an additional trustee/director who will join the Board immediately and become Chair Designate, with the intention of assuming the role of Chair of the organisation in 2027. As Chair Designate, the successful candidate will first serve as a full trustee/director of the organisation. Trustees are collectively responsible for ensuring the charity is well run, financially responsible and acting in line with its purposes, while safeguarding its assets, values and reputation. This is an opportunity for an experienced and dynamic individual to help lead a growing and ambitious organisation through its next stage of development. The successful candidate will work alongside fellow trustees/directors, the current Chair and the Chief Executive to ensure a well-supported and effective transition into the Chair role. In addition to the general duties of a trustee, the Chair Designate should be willing and able to: Provide strategic leadership at Board level and help guide the long-term direction of the organisation. Build effective working relationships with trustees, staff and key partners. Support good governance, sound decision-making and collective responsibility within the Board. Work closely with the current Chair and Chief Executive during the transition period ahead of 2027. Act as an ambassador for Borders Community Action and the wider third sector in the Scottish Borders

Trustees

Churches Action For The Homeless
Management Board
Hybrid: Perth
Closing

Do you want to make a positive difference to people across Perth and Kinross? Churches Action for the Homeless are now recruiting for up to three new Trustees to join their Board. A thriving, connected community, where people have fulfilling and independent lives with a sense of purpose, belonging and hope for the future. To build inclusive, safe and supportive environments that empower people facing exclusion to participate, help them realise their potential and achieve their goals. This role is an important voluntary role. It offers individuals a chance to contribute to society and further deveop their own skills. Trustees are there to lead, control and supervise the organisation's activities. It's the part of the organisation with formal power and responsibility, which are detailed in the governing document, and backed up by law. Previous experience on a Charity Board is not required and a Trustee induction and training will be provided. The Board of Trustees is supported by a highly skilled Senior Management Team including a Chief Executive that is accountable to the Board. We are particularly interested in recruiting Trustees with professional skills and experience in digital, data, fundraising, finance and marketing. We would welcome applicants who do not have these listed skills but have experience in the health and social care, housing, advice services or welfare rights. We recognise and value lived experience at Board level including people who may have experience of addictions, homelessness, poverty and crisis.

Trustee Vacancies

Break The Silence
Management Board
Hybrid: Kilmarnock
Closing

Break the Silence is a registered charity in Scotland and a company limited by guarantee. We make a profound and positive difference in the lives of those affected by childhood sexual trauma, their partners and family members. We support all genders, age 13+ across East and North Ayrshire. We are a centre of excellence, offering a professional counselling service, accredited by British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. We follow the BACP Ethical Framework for Counselling Professions. We seek people to support the existing board and staff team in evolving the charity further. Having recently reviewed the skillset of the existing board, we especially welcome people with experience of Digital, IT systems and Finance. Board meetings are held online quarterly lasting 2.5hs/meeting and some additional time is required outside meeting times to read board papers, where invited, to attend in-person events or training, or where there is voluntary participation in additional board sub group activities. Trustees need not be local and remote trustees are welcome given the online meeting format. Trustee appointments are for a three year period, renewable thereafter in accordance with our Memorandum and Articles of Association. We seek applicants who understand the community we serve and we value the diversity of opinion, thought and experience new board members can bring. Key responsibilities include; strategic oversight, financial governance, and safeguarding responsibilities. For more information on the duties of a charity trustee, please visit: OSCR | Charity trustee duties This role may appeal to those wishing to volunteer as a trustee for the first time, or to an experienced trustee seeking a new challenge. A full induction will be provided to include training in trauma and safeguarding. It is important that potential candidates share our values of being compassionate and collaborative, effective and knowledgeable in supporting those affected by childhood sexual trauma and support the charity’s vision to influence and inform within the sector. This post is unremunerated and PVG is required as this is considered a regulated role. In addition, we must comply with the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023. Within section 69 of the 2005 Act amended by the 2023 Act, there is specific criteria which disqualifies an individual from acting as a charity trustee. A full list of criteria is given here: OSCR | Annex 1: Criteria for disqualification. All candidates must meet eligibility requirements. We are a registered disability confident employer and will be flexible throughout the recruitment process and welcome the opportunity to discuss alternative application methods/interview formats.