Dedicated, passionate and enthusiastic trustees required

Reach Volunteering

Job Description

We are looking for new Trustees to support our activities. Known as Giraffe (due to our social enterprise cafe) we support people over 16 years old from all over Perth and Kinross and beyond.

What will you be doing?

We are looking for Trustees from any background to support our social aims, help drive strategy and oversee our wonderful organisation as it moves to the next exciting stage(s) of it development.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for anyone with the passion, drive and dedication to support our activities.

We are also looking for a a specific professional background in the likes of Social Work, Disabilities, IT, Finance, Hospitality or Governance, but most useful is being able to be committed to our cause.

We aim to help as many people as we can whether they experience barriers through disability or are needing support due to financial hardship - we want our board to care about the same things.

As an inclusive organisation, we strive for equality and diversity on our board and would particularly welcome potential trustees from different ethnicities, race, socioeconomic status, gender, exceptionalities, language, religion and sexual orientation.

What difference will you make?

WHAT WE DO

We ENRICH

  • Our trainees' lives
  • Our local community
  • The economy of Perth and Kinross

WHY WE DO IT

We BENEFIT

  • Our community of interest
  • Our local geographic community
  • Our 3rd local sector peers
  • The wider 3rd sector in Scotland

HOW WE DO IT

We CREATE

  • Opportunities:- work experience, socialisation, personal development
  • Environment:- safe, supportive, inclusive, manageable
Causes
  • Education
  • Learning disabilities / difficulties
  • Local / community
  • Mental health
  • Physical disabilities
  • Social care
  • Training / employment support
  • Young people
  • Organisation type:
    Charity

    The core purpose of our organisation is to provide personal development, socialisation, training, life skills and (where appropriate) employability skills to adults with autism, mental ill health...

    Good luck with your application