Upcoming opportunities

Our village hall is at the heart of the community, but it can not run itself. We urgently need to fill these two essential volunteer roles, by April 2026, to keep the hall open and active.

If these roles are not filled, the hall will have to close and all activities will be suspended.

Chair position - essential

• ·Provide leadership to the charity managing the village hall and green

• ·Organise and facilitate committee meetings

• ·Support good governance and decision-making

• ·Represent the village and users

• ·Ensure charitable aims and annual tasks are met

Secretary - essential

• Checking and responding to village hall emails

• Redirecting enquiries to the appropriate committee members

• Checking the village post box

• Managing and updating village hall whiteboards / noticeboards

Booking coordinator(s) - desired, can be a shared position!

• ·Manage bookings for the village hall and village green

• ·Act as the main contact for hire enquiries

• ·Maintain booking calendars and records

• could be a shared position

Many hands make lighter work, and there are several other roles we would love to see filled to help share the load.

Event Coordinator

• Organise and oversee community events and activities

• Support planning and smooth running of events

  
  

Membership Coordinator

• Manage member enquiries, records, and renewals

• Welcome new members and support existing members

• Act as the main point of contact for all membership matters

  
  

Handyman (-woman)

• Help with maintenance and repairs in the village hall

• Help with installation of Christmas lights

Cardrona Community Council Representative

• Represent Cardrona at Innerleithen Community Council meetings

• Share Cardrona residents’ views, especially on wind farm–related issues

• Act as a two-way link between the village and the Community Council

Get in touch if you are interested in any of the roles above — by email, via Facebook, or in person on Carrier Pigeon 🕊️