Board Member
Organisation: 
The Hidden Garden
Salary: 
Trustees are voluntary, unpaid roles.
Hours: 
The Board currently meets six times per year
Job Description: 

As an inspirational legacy of NVA, the Hidden Gardens is an urban greenspace of international repute which is rooted in its local community.

Located in the Pollokshields area of Glasgow, the Hidden Gardens is a community resource which exists to provide a safe place of sanctuary, learning and participation. 

We promote community integration and understanding between people of all cultures, faiths and backgrounds through horticulture, nature, creativity and collaboration.

Our programme of activities and events aims to achieve the following impacts:

  • Increase understanding, exchange and integration between people of all cultures
  • Improve health and well-being of participants
  • Improve knowledge, skills and creativity of participants

Visit our website and Social Media platforms to find out more about our wide ranging work: www.thehiddengardens.org.uk .

The Gardens are entering a new phase of strategic development. We will be initiating projects which will extend our reach to new communities. These will include implementing new Arts, Learning and Community Engagement plans.

The Hidden Gardens is operated by the Hidden Gardens Trust, and we are now seeking new trustees to support us to realise our ambitions.

We are particularly keen to hear from people with the following expertise:

  • Art and design
  • Equalities
  • Biodiversity
  • Finance
  • Social Enterprise

 

 

Closing Date: 
Friday, 24 August, 2018
How to Apply: 
Applications To apply, please send a brief CV and a covering letter telling us why you want to join the Hidden Gardens board and what you will bring to the company to: Pip@TheHiddenGardens.org.uk Deadline: 12 noon Friday 24 August 2018