RECRUITMENT: Fathers Network Scotland Board of Directors

11 December 2014

Fathers Network Scotland (FNS) is searching for new Board Directors to contribute to the dynamic and passionate team taking the organisation to the next stage of its development. FNS is a young Scottish Charity (established in 2010) with the aim of becoming the national torchbearer and voice for fathers in Scotland through supporting individuals and organisations to positively engage, support and empower men to become the best fathers they can be. The network is based in Edinburgh but applications and participation from all over Scotland is welcomed.

About the role:

The Board will be key to the success of Fathers Network Scotland over the next few years. Collectively, its members provide strategic support and guidance for the ongoing development of the organisation. Board Directors are also Trustees of the charity, meaning they are responsible for ensuring it is solvent, well-run and meeting its charitable objectives.

About the individuals sought

Ideally, the new Board Directors will have expertise in one of the following areas:

  • Finance: accounting and governance
  • Law: especially family law and employment law
  • HR: employment law and family friendly policies
  • Business management: especially social enterprise.

FNS welcomes all enquiries from both women and men particularly from the private sector.

Full details are available in the file (pdf) which can be downloaded below. Anyone interested in applying is invited to send their CV accompanied by a covering letter explaining their interest in joining the FNS Board of Directors to info@fathersnetworkscotland.org.uk.

Any questions or requests for additional information should be directed to Co-Chair Sam Pringle and further information is available from the FNS website.

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