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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Head of Service/Depute CEO
Dundee Volunteer & Voluntary Action
Full time
On site: Dundee
£45,014
35 hours per week
Closing 26 March 2026
Advertised from 12 March 2026

Role

DVVA are looking for a passionate and committed individual to support the development and delivery of our services, to develop and strengthen DVVA’s role as the Third Sector Interface in Dundee and to deputise for the CEO as required. 

This is a unique opportunity to join and assist in the strategic leadership of DVVA as a part of our Senior Management Team Reporting directly to the CEO, the post holder will oversee the development and delivery of income generating projects including new and existing programmes. The post holder will represent DVVA on key strategic boards and strengthen and develop our partnerships throughout the third sector.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the voluntary sector and experience of networking between organisations and sectors. It is likely that the post holder will have an established track record in a leadership role whilst maintaining a flexible approach to their work. The post holder will provide line management and strategic support to our programme managers, and will also lead on safeguarding for the organisation.

Application notes

If this sounds like you, please apply here.

Subject to a satisfactory PVG and references.

Dundee Volunteer and Voluntary Action strives to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.  

The deadline for submitting applications is 5pm on Thursday 26th March.

Interviews will be held week beginning the 6th April 2026.

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