Companion Volunteers provide one to one support to people with a life limiting illness in the community, often helping with small but important things like having someone to talk to, help getting to appointments or support to still be able to take part in activities they enjoy. People coming to the end of their life READ MORE
Current Opportunities
Minutes Secretary
Linlithgow Community Development Trust are looking for a Minutes Secretary to take the minutes of Trust board meetings. This is a volunteer position, and training can be offered if required. This could be an opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in community development and find out more about the role of boards and how READ MORE
Trustees
Linlithgow Community Development Trust are looking for new trustees from a range of ages and backgrounds to support the next phase of our organisation’s growth. We are particularly looking for trustees who, as well as sharing our aims, can bring experience from business or enterprise. This is great opportunity to get involved in a dynamic READ MORE
LCDT Newsletter May 2023
Cycle Circuit Join us for the grand opening of the West Lothian Cycle Circuit!Following years of fundraising and planning, Saturday 27th May will see the long-awaited cycle circuit launch. With fun activities for the whole community, this is a celebration of the cycle circuit and all it will bring to the area.Soon to be available READ MORE
Graphic Designer
Where (Location) Linlithgow Time Commitment A few hours per month Role Description Prepare designs for posters, programmes and brochures for Linlithgow Arts Guild Main tasks Preparation of documents for print:Linlithgow Arts Guild produces a brochure annually and also posters, flyers and programmes for 10 to 12 events per year. We are seeking to find someone READ MORE
Website Administrator
Where (Location) Linlithgow Time Commitment As required Role Description Management of Linlithgow Arts Guild’s website Main tasks Migrate website from Joomla to more universally used web environment. Linlithgow Arts Guild’s website https://www.linlithgowartsguild.org.uk uses Joomla. It has recently been migrated to a new host who does not provide technical support for support of Joomla, which we understand is READ MORE
Labourers/Gardeners
Where (Location) Outside anywhere in Linlithgow Time Commitment Possibly two hours per month Role Description Giving assistance with heavy gardening tasks Main tasks Digging; cutting back vegetation; carrying heavy hanging baskets, laying slabs and rockeries, cutting hedges, etc Required skills, qualities, and experience Preferably past heavy gardening experience and some horticultural knowledge Training and support READ MORE
General Fundraiser
Where (Location) Linlithgow (mainly working from home, although some work at venues) Time Commitment Possibly two hours per week Role Description Organiser of general fund-raising activities (apart from established major activities which already have their own current coordinators) Main tasks Organisation of events like quiz nights, activities such as sale of calendars and duck race READ MORE
Leader, Youth Working Group
Role Title Leader, Youth Working Group Where (Location) Linlithgow (mainly working from home, although some work in schools) Time Commitment Possibly four hours per week Role Description Leader of Burgh Beautiful’s Youth Working Group which aims to involve and encourage children and young people in Burgh Beautiful activities Main tasks Liaise and involve schools, children’s READ MORE
Sponsorship Coordinator
Where (Location) Linlithgow (work from home) Time Commitment Main workload every September to November; occasional input throughout the year Role Description Organisation of Burgh Beautiful’s sponsorship scheme – our charity’s main source of income Main tasks Maintenance of registers of sponsors and of income received; organisation of sponsorship renewals every autumn including correspondence with all READ MORE