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Chairperson (Volunteer Post) - Glasgow North West Citizens Advice Service

Job Details

Job title
Chairperson
Closing date
Friday 7 March 2025
Interviews
Interviews will be held March/April in person at the CAB office in Glasgow
Location
Glasgow
Salary
This is a voluntary post; expenses will be paid

More about the job

About the job

We currently have a small but strong Board of Directors with diverse professional expertise. We are seeking a Chairperson who can lead the Bureau through a period of premises change and support and develop our strategic plans for the future, ensuring we provide the most relevant and accessible advice services possible.

The role offers the opportunity to a make a central and strategic contribution to supporting the people of north west Glasgow with a range of pressing advice issues. Our work at GNWCAB also makes a fundamental contribution to the campaigns and advocacy work of Citizens Advice Scotland on behalf of the full network of bureaux.

Other key aspects of the role include:

  • Setting strategic direction
  • Overseeing governance and regulatory compliance
  • Appointment and management of the Chief Executive
  • Collaboration with colleagues in local bureaux and Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS)
  • Risk management
  • Board engagement, development and support
How to apply

For a recruitment pack, please use the link at the bottom of this page.

To apply, email your current CV and a cover letter, outlining your relevant skills/experience and your reasons for applying to: recruitment@gnwcab.org.uk. Please include ‘BoD Chair’ in the title of your email.

You can also get in touch on the above email address to request an informal conversation with the current Chair about our work and the application process before applying.

About the employer

Glasgow North West Citizens Advice Bureau is a local, independent charity which provides free, impartial and confidential advice and information to provide the tools needed to sort out any issues or problems. We’re at the heart of the community and offer several services

Application pack

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CAB