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Thinking about a career in the charity sector – also known as the voluntary, not for profit or third sector? Already working in a charity and wondering what your next step could be? The Goodmoves Charity Careers podcast is all about the people, the roles, and opportunities that make up Scotland’s vibrant charity sector. Each episode brings conversations with charity professionals and trustees about careers, jobs, skills, and the value of volunteering . Whether you're looking for your first role, planning a career change, or seeking career development this podcast is for you.

Episodes

  1. Aug 18

    Linsey Proctor, Business Development Manager | From media to making a difference

    In this insightful interview, Lindsay Proctor, Business Development Manager at Fife Gingerbread, shares her career journey, the importance of relationship-building in charity work, and how transferable skills can lead to fulfilling careers in the third sector. Discover practical advice on resilience, professional growth, and making a difference in communities.  Fife GingerbreadLinsey Proctor LinkedIn profile

  2. Aug 17

    Anna, CEO | A journey to leadership in the voluntary sector

    What does it take to be a charity leader? In this episode Anna Fowlie, CEO of the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), shares her career journey, shaped by following her interests and embracing new challenges. A long relationship with the sector, and a passion for social justice has taken her to a leadership role in the voluntary sector, a role where she can champion and fight for essential services, and continue to discover ways the sector makes a difference to communities Anna also shares the importance of mentorship, peer support and provides some honest advice about self-belief. scvo.scot Transcript is available by emailing enquiries@goodmoves.org

  3. Aug 17

    Ryan, Housing Options Broker | Early career insights, advice and the value of lived experience

    In our first guest episode meet Ryan Barclay from Housing Options Scotland. He shares his journey; shaped by his interest in community housing, passion for social justice and lived experience as a disabled individual.  Ryan shares his advice for early career professionals on how to seek out development opportunities with confidence, and also how his volunteering experience equipped him with knowledge and communications skills to progress in the workplace.  https://housingoptionsscotland.org.uk/  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-b-553688210/   Transcript is available by emailing enquiries@goodmoves.org

  4. Aug 17

    Meet the hosts | Susan & Mairi

    In this special episode, Goodmoves hosts Mairi Fitzpatrick and Susan Stewart share their own career journeys and experiences working within Scotland’s charity sector. Mairi and Susan reflect on the paths that led them to Goodmoves, SCVO’s recruitment service for the voluntary sector. They discuss the lessons they've learned along the way, the challenges they've faced, and the opportunities that have helped shape their careers. This episode sets the tone for the podcast, offering insight into the hosts' own experiences and their passion for showcasing the diverse and rewarding careers available across Scotland's charity sector. goodmoves.org scvo.scot Transcript is available by emailing enquiries@goodmoves.org

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Thinking about a career in the charity sector – also known as the voluntary, not for profit or third sector? Already working in a charity and wondering what your next step could be? The Goodmoves Charity Careers podcast is all about the people, the roles, and opportunities that make up Scotland’s vibrant charity sector. Each episode brings conversations with charity professionals and trustees about careers, jobs, skills, and the value of volunteering . Whether you're looking for your first role, planning a career change, or seeking career development this podcast is for you.

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