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ColGlen Resilience Newsletter Issue 2

The Resilience Group volunteers will be delivering our second resilience newsletter to the community in the next few days.

This issue includes:

  • Updates on Deliveries and the Group’s Activities
  • Invite to Thursday night Quiz next Thursday night.
  • Details on claiming a food box
  • News on community coronavirus response including activities for younger members of the community

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Colintraive Glendaruel News Opportunities Recruitment

We’re Recruiting! We’re looking for a General Manager for CGDT

CGDT is a highly active Development Trust with a wide range of projects the voluntary board wishes to progress.

We are therefore seeking to appoint a part time officer who will enable us to develop and deliver the strategic vision for the Trust by providing capacity in the key areas of governance, human resources (HR), public relations and initial project development.

The successful applicant will also be responsible for financial management, including management of budgets, management accounts, financial accounting, and management of governance, human resources (HR), public relations and initial project development.

The ideal candidate for this role will be an experienced manager with a background in the charity sector who can help the Board create a self-sustaining series of social enterprises.

Application packs are available via email from cgdt@cgdt.org. Closing date for applications is Friday 13th November 2015, with interviews the week after.

More information is available here.

This post is supported by Highlands and Islands Enterprise & the Cruach Mhor Windfarm Trust

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Warmer ColGlen Final Report

The report for this highly successful project has now been published on CGDT’s Warmer ColGlen page here. There is much else besides including a photographic record of all the things we achieved. Well done to our Project Officer for this Climate Challenge Fund project, Sara Maclean!

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CGDT is Recruiting!

Colintraive and Glendaruel Development Trust is recruiting a Project Officer to co-ordinate the “ColGlen Warmer Homes” project.

The initiative aims to –

  • Provide advice and assistance to householders in taking steps to insulate their homes and reduce their energy bills
  • Provide advice on various energy efficiency measures
  • Help householders make informed choices regarding installation of biomass heating systems to further reduce their carbon footprints.

The post holder will have –

  • An understanding of home energy efficiency (preferably in hard to heat homes)
  • Knowledge of various sector specific advisory and funding agencies
  • Project management skills
  • Ability to collate and analyse data and calculate C02e values
  • Awareness of specific challenges faced by rural communities

The post is offered on an 18 months, self-employed basis and attracts a salary of £22,000 per annum

Applications in writing, with accompanying CV, to:

The Chairman, Colintraive and Glendaruel Development Trust, The Village Hall, Colintraive, Argyll, PA22 3AS or e-mail to cgdt@cgdt.org

Closing date for applications 19 March 2012 with interviews held 23 March in Colintraive.

The successful candidate should be available for an immediate start.