We are hiring!

Vacancy - Finance and Administration Officer

We’re looking for an experienced Finance and Administration Officer to join our team for 15 hours per week, with potential to extend to full time.

For more details, informal questions and an application pack, please contact us by email: info@thursocdt.co.uk.

The closing date for this opportunity is 5pm on Monday 30th September.

Details

This role is integral to the organisation and supports colleagues and volunteers to be able to deliver incredible projects which benefit our town and those who visit.

The role is based within our Rotterdam Street Office however we’re open to discuss flexibility and hybrid options. The rate of pay is £25000 pro rata.

The right candidate will be able to work as part of a team with both fellow staff and the volunteer board of directors as well as on your own initiative. You’ll have experience of accountancy software and data and file management. Proficient experience with Microsoft is essential.

Thurso Community Development Trust formed in January 2018 with the purpose of making Thurso a better place to live, work and visit for all through community-led sustainable development. We adopted legal status as a SCIO in January 2019. Our community is defined constitutionally via postcode range to be within the boundary of the primary school catchment area of Thurso.

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Our current strategic objectives devised via community consultation are to:

  • Proactively engage with the Thurso Community empowering them to take part in local decision making.

  • Work and engage with statutory and third sector organisations via Community Locality Planning to improve the lives of our community.

  • Promote community activities and community regeneration in Thurso.

  • Take a place based approach to designing, developing and delivering facilities and services in Thurso to identified community needs.

  • Develop projects which improve the lives of our Thurso Community socially, physically and emotionally.

  • Strengthen, unite and promote the Thurso Community, working with other community organisations and supporting them to realise their potential.

  • Create opportunities and diversification in our local economy so it strengthens and thrives.