Jobs in Corstorphine & Murrayfield, Edinburgh

Corstorphine Community Centre (CCC) is a thriving community hub at the heart of Corstorphine, providing opportunities for connection, learning, wellbeing and support for people of all ages.

Every week, more than 250 local people take part in activities, groups and services delivered by staff, volunteers and community partners. From parents and toddlers to older adults, we are committed to reducing isolation, strengthening community connections and creating opportunities for people to thrive.

Our Centre hosts a wide range of activities including community groups, dance classes, choirs, faith organisations, meetings, celebrations and special events. We also operate a successful volunteer-led charity shop that raises vital funds to support our work.

We are proud to be an inclusive, welcoming and accessible place where everyone is valued. We are now seeking an enthusiastic and organised Operations Support Assistant to help us deliver excellent services and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the Centre.

Do you have the experience and skills to establish new initiatives for children and families based at Murrayfield Parish Church?

Applications are invited for freshly developing work with children and families in the congregation and parish of Murrayfield in Edinburgh.

The local community is highly populated with families and there is a great opportunity for making fresh connections through a missional approach.

The two key aspects of this role are:

(1)Toddlers and Young Families Work:

Setting up a group for parents and children of pre-school age with the intention of creating pathways for engaging with church

(2)Youth Work:

Providing opportunities for young people to socialise together in a church setting and grow in faith together

Applicants may apply for appointment to both aspects of the role or to only one aspect.

The post would suit someone:

• Experienced in ministry with children and families
• With a relational and friendly approach
• Able to work under their own initiative and plan activities

The normal hours of work for the full post are 4 half-days per week, including attendance at weekly Sunday morning worship.

The salary is pro-rata based on the Ministries Development Staff (MDS) scale of £30,274-£34,224 per annum.