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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Trustee

GRA require a new volunteer member to join their Board of Trustees. Charity Trustees are responsible for the charity's governance and strategy, and for making sure that the charity is administered effectively. They must account for its activities and outcomes. The day to day running and operational aspects of the charity are managed by the Chief Officer and Management team who report to the Trustees at monthly meetings. They prepare funding and financial reports and ensure the Trustees are fully updated on any issues within the charity. GRA’s board of Trustees meet once a month for 2-3 hours and have an AGM in April every year.
A charity trustee must: 1. Act in the interests of the charity:
1.1 You must operate in a manner consistent with the charity's purpose
1.2 You must act with care and diligence
1.3 You must manage any conflict of interest between the charity and any person or organisation who appoints trustees
2. Comply with the 2005 Act (specific duties):
2.1 Charity details on the Scottish Charity Register
2.2 Reporting to OSCR: making changes to your charity
2.3 Financial records and reporting
2.4 Fundraising
2.5 Providing information to the public.

Experience required

Local to Huntly

Dates

31 January - 28 March 2025

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18
Trustee needs to be representative of the area we work in.

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