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Job opportunity at Pilton Community Health Project

Community Development Worker – Living in Harmony

14hrs/week
£23 934 pro rata
plus 6% pension contribution

Fixed term contract until the end of June 2020

We are seeking a candidate with a good understanding and experience of community development approaches to join our friendly and successful team.  Knowledge of issues facing ethnic minority groups and experience of participatory action research are essential.

For more information call 0131 551 1671 email:  admin@pchp.org.uk

This post will also be advertised on www.goodmoves.org.uk  

Closing date:  12 noon, Monday 20 November
Interviews:   Week beginning 27 November

The starting date for this post is the week commencing the 8 January 2018.

We are committed to equal opportunities.

Pilton Community Health Project is a registered Scottish charity No SC018460 and a company limited by guarantee No SC339435

 

 

Community Works: Port of Leith launches new employability service

Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) has set up a new employability service, Community Works, which will support people over the age of 16 living in Leith and North Edinburgh who are looking for work or seeking to develop their careers. Continue reading Community Works: Port of Leith launches new employability service

Job opportunities in Drylaw

See below for details of job opportunities at Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre:

POST: Youth & Children’s Worker / Driver (Breakfast Club- school term)
Purpose of the job:
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who will be able to join this early bird team to
help young children gain a positive start to their day. You will collect our mini bus then
accompanied by an escort set off to collect young passengers from home and drop them off
at the Breakfast Club within the local area of Drlyaw.
Person Specification;
Ability to work within a small team, experience working with children. Be reliable, friendly,
and cheerful and act professionally whilst caring for children. Had some experience driving
a minibus, potentially clean license and be over 25 years of age. Training will be given
towards MiDAS certification for the successful client.
We are offering;
RATE OF PAY: £12.57 per hour
TIMES: 07:15-08:45 – DAYS: Monday to Friday – school term
POST: Trainee Youth & Children’s Worker
Purpose of the job;
To assist a team delivering Youth and Children’s Work at the centre. The main aim focusing
your time by encouraging young people to; engage, help raise their self esteem and
confidence levels and to add to having their time FUN.
You will shadow and learn from our professional Youth Workers and you will enrol you on a
Youth Work Training Programme.
Person Specification;
You will make trusting and supportive relationships with young people.
Understand issues facing young people today and the ability to listen, communicate in a
supportive way along with the ability to motivate in areas of interest to them, so no room
for standing around here!
We are offering;
RATE OF PAY: £8.55 per hour
TIMES: 15:00-17:00 – DAYS: Tuesday – Wednesday – Thursday (flexible)
The closing date for applications is 31.07.2017 – interviews will commence first week August
For an application pack and further information please contact:
Lynda Griffiths
Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre
67b Groathill Road North
Edinburgh
EH4 2SA
0131 315 4989
Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre operates an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy 

DNC Job Advert – Jnr Youth Workers Trainee – driver July 2017

Employment: make way for the robots

  • Two thirds of the UK’s fastest declining professions caused by automation

  • Travel agents and translators on the decline, while nail technicians are in demand

  • Adzuna study found the wider impact of automation, as predicted by widely reported Frey & Osborne study, is yet to take root

Almost two thirds of the fastest declining job roles in the UK are dropping due to automation, according to analysis released today by job search engine Adzuna. Continue reading Employment: make way for the robots