Trustee

  • VO101033


Description

Be part of a friendly, dynamic volunteer group and supportive Board. Use your skills to make a difference to the charity and the families we support. Volunteering for Tweed Togs is worthwhile, fun and flexible.

Becoming a Trustee for Tweed Togs can be an exciting and rewarding role! You help to ensure that Tweed Togs fulfills its duties and delivers on its vision, mission and values. The Trustees are responsible for the governance and direction of the charity, its finances, its activities and developing its aims, objectives and goals in line with its constitution and legal requirements. Trustees meetings are held 4-5 times a year at agreed date, times and venues.

Min Hours Required:
Approx 6 hours/week during school term times.

Organisation aims and objectives

For a Scottish Borders where no child is unable to realise their potential or misses out on activities and opportunities through want of suitable clothing. We assist families with children in need of a little extra support by gifting bags of recycled, preloved clothes which have been generously donated by our local community. We provide for children from birth to twelve years of age and aim to provide around a weeks’ worth of clothing including a jacket, new underwear and PJs.

Restrictions

Experience required: Skills/experience required • Practical common sense • Teamworker • Good communication skills • Experience of Google Drive, Excel and Gmail is helpful but training will also be given. Desirable skills/experience • Marketing • Advertising on social media • Updating website
Travel details: Room 3, Peebles Business Hub, Old Church Rd, Peebles, Scottish Borders and remotely.

Support

Training details: Shadow Trustees