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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Membership

The resources, training and opportunities available to members, together with the wealth of news and,information readily available are really valuable to use.,It meant a lot to a small independent charity like Leuchie, and underlined the fantastic job our team,Cancer Support Scotland We talked to Stephanie Quigley, service manager with Cancer Support Scotland,All the staff at Cancer Support Scotland take advantage of the wonderful training opportunities available

https://scvo.scot/membership

Guide to statutory employment rights

Employment rights are designed to balance the expectations of the job with the fair treatment of the,An individuals’ exact employment rights will vary depending on the kind of job they do, the arrangement,particulars from day one of their employment, and the statement must contain specific information outlined,leave.They have the right to take unpaid time off to attend trade union activities, or for study or training,the most important rights at work are those relating to the payment an individual receives for the job

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/recruitment-selection/guide-to-statutory-employment-rights

Person specifications

job, but it is good practice to do so.,You can compare the information provided by the applicant in the application form or CV against the essential,The term 'physically fit' does not inform the applicant why this is a requirement in the particular role,to consider reallocating duties, or adjusting a role, or providing other forms of support, in order,or job-related training and experience that would demonstrate the same competencies and abilities.

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/recruitment-selection/guide-to-developing-and-advertising-a-job/person-specifications

SCVO Annual Review 2020-21

to support young people into employment.,v=UlooStgKZG0 Information, resources and support We created an online Coronavirus Third Sector Information,We also hosted 12 Community Jobs Scotland zoom sessions to support young people, staff and employers.,valuable HR and Employment Support Service to support voluntary members manage the impact of the pandemic,There's more information about the work of our support services in the ‘Support Services’ section on

https://scvo.scot/about/work/annual-review/html

What SCVO has done

wide range of partners to develop and deliver the Connecting Scotland initiative to bring devices, training,Information, resources and support We also provided practical information, resources and support.,discuss the big issues for organisations with key stakeholders and subject experts Hosted Community Jobs,Scotland zoom sessions to support young people, staff and employers Support services And we responded, Goodmoves on how to recruit quality candidates remotelylaunched an HR and Employment Support Service

https://scvo.scot/support/coronavirus/what-scvo-is-doing

Staff

The SCVO HR and employment support service is available to voluntary sector organisations in Scotland,the coronavirus pandemic, it provides a 1-2-1 enquiry service and free online guidance and toolkits, training,Business Gateway provides an interactive tool for employers to inform and help make the necessary checks,CONTRACTS As soon as someone accepts a job offer they have a contract with you as their employer.,You must have a data protection policy that sets out how to manage this information. 10.

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/staff-volunteers/staff

SCOPE: skills recognition, capacity building and professional education for the voluntary sector

Modules provide entry level information and learning on important matters related to running a voluntary,This lets learners share their achievements with their peers and potential employers and will be useful,SCVO supported a two-year Erasmus+ project that kicked off in October 2018 with partners in Ireland,,The partners are all organisations whose purpose is to provide training, support, advice, and advocacy,, job mobility and employability, particularly as many sector skills are the result of informal and non-formal

https://scvo.scot/support/elearning/scope/project

SCVO Impact Report 2021/22

and support from our information and customer services teams During another hugely challenging year,Our SCVO information services team supported voluntary sector organisations while they continued to adapt,to employment.,to jobs or further education/training https://youtu.be/cGifGP0nooo https://youtu.be/DpqpxXrJEIg SCVO,to supporting employability for younger and older people across Scotland through the following programmes

https://scvo.scot/about/work/impact-2021-22

Mental health & wellbeing

Providing a safe working environment and tools to do the job, training your staff and giving them time,A line manager’s job looks different for lots of people and some may find it difficult without the ‘real,According to research by the Wellbeing of Women group, 900,000 women have had to leave their jobs due,menopauseActively support and inform employees affected by the menopause The Wellbeing of Women Pledge,PWC, another employer that has made the pledge, encourages employers to consider how best to support

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/employee-engagement-culture/mental-health-and-wellbeing

Forces in Mind Trust

Currently open
They are particularly interested in the following areas but this is not exclusive: - finding a job, training,, education and transition services- early Service Leavers- finding a home- impact on families- support

https://funding.scot/funds/a0Rb0000003iYoyEAE/forces-in-mind-trust