Trustee

• Dunfermline Greenspace

• VO99889

Dunfermline Greenspace is a local organisation set up to benefit the community of Dunfermline and to preserve, restore and improve the environment. They aim to use public greenspace to benefit and protect the wellbeing, health, recreation and leisure of the community, while also providing education, training and volunteering opportunities. They are currently looking for new trustees to join their board.

As a board member, you will attend monthly meetings and make decisions on behalf of the charity. If you have a passion for greenspaces, the environment, and heritage, and want to make Dunfermline a better and more accessible place for the local community, this could be the ideal role for you.

Experience required

Dunfermline Greenspace is looking for Trustees who demonstrate:
• a commitment to the charity and its objectives
• strategic vision
• good, independent judgement
• an ability to think creatively
• a willingness to express a view and take decisions
• an understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of a Trustee
• an ability to engage effectively as a member of a team
• characteristics including selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership.

Travel details

Board meetings take place at Dunfermline Greenspace, Caretakers House, Baldridgeburn Community Centre, KY12 9EH.

Travel expenses

Expenses reimbursed at 45p per mile or public transport rates.

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Training details

There will be an induction to cover the policies and procedures, a trustee pack with organisational information and signposting to relevant training sessions.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability

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Frequency & commitment

Once per month.

Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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