Let's Talk Young People
Let's Talk Young People
11-26, in Edinburgh to improve their own sexual, emotional or mental health.

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Café Project Worker

  • Part time
  • £27,961 pro-rata
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 11th November 2022

(This post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure/PVG)

We are looking for a skilled Project Worker, with a passion for supporting young people to set up a small community café for young people. We are looking for someone who will ensure all legal requirements are met. They will deliver placements and training for young people who want to learn about catering and nutrition and mental health. They will link in with our community mental health outdoors project and our community garden.

• Do you have proven track record of providing high quality employability placements for young people?

• Are you passionate about working with young people?

• Do you have the knowledge, energy and commitment to set up and pilot a small café project?

• Are you up for the challenge of working with vulnerable young people who face additional barriers to employment?

• Do you think you can gain the respect and co-operation of groups of teenagers in a community setting?

• Do you have an interest in emotional/mental health and nutrition?

• Are you a dynamic and creative team player?

If you are, then we want to hear from you.

Pay is £27,961 (pro rata) for 15 hours a week, 3 hours each day (Monday to Friday).

Let’s Talk (Young People) CIC is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Registered Company SC697667.

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Finance/Administration Officer

  • Full time
  • £22,129
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 31st October 2022

Let’s Talk (Young People) CIC are a not-for-profit Community Interest Company working to improve the sexual, emotional and mental health of children and young people in Edinburgh.

We are looking for a skilled Finance/Administration Officer to support our staff and volunteers by collating and administering data so that the finance and administrative needs of the service are met.

The salary is £22,129 per annum. Funding is initially for one year, with the potential for a further years dependant on funding.

Full-time 35.75 hours per week (we need someone who can do these hours over 5 days a week from 10am to 5.30pm)

  • Do you have proven track record of carrying out high quality admin/finance work?
  • Do you have experience of using Xero finance and payroll software?
  • Do you have good attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines?
  • Do you have energy and commitment?
  • Are you up for the challenge of working in a busy office to help us support vulnerable young people?
  • Are you good at managing competing demands and remaining calm and solution focused?
  • Are you a dynamic and creative team player?

If you are, then we want to hear from you.

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Specialist Mental Health Practitioners

  • Full time or Part time
  • £27,961
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 22nd August 2022

One part-time – 1 day a week

One full-time – 5 days a week

(These posts are subject to PVG Disclosure and are funded initially for one year)

Let’s Talk (Young People) CIC are a not-for-profit Community Interest Company working to improve the sexual, emotional and mental health of children and young people in Edinburgh.

We are looking for two exceptional and skilled Specialist Mental Health Practitioners to deliver a range of therapeutic services to pupils, parents/carers and staff as part of our partnership with Castlebrae Community High School:

• One role is part-time (1 day a week) and we require a Russian/Ukrainian speaker,

• One role is full-time (5 days a week) and we require someone who is COSCA registered.

Pay is £27,961, 5 days (35.75 hours) a week pro rata (some evening work may be required). Both contracts are initially for one year.

• Do you have proven track record of providing high quality therapeutic 1-1 and group work with young people?

• Do you have a proven track record of delivering mental health services to young people?

• Are you creative and solution-focused?

• Are you passionate about working with young people?

• Do you have energy and commitment?

• Are you up for the challenge of working with vulnerable young people?

• Do you think you can gain the respect and co-operation of groups of teenagers in a variety of settings?

• Are you a dynamic and creative team player and able to work autonomously?

If you are, then we want to hear from you.

Let’s Talk (Young People) CIC is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Registered.Company 697667

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Finance/Administration Officer

  • Part time
  • £22,129 pro-rata
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 25th February 2022

Let’s Talk (Young People) CIC are a not-for-profit Community Interest Company working to improve the sexual, emotional and mental health of children and young people in Edinburgh.

We are looking for a skilled Finance/Administration Officer to support our staff and volunteers by collating and administering data so that the finance and administrative needs of the service are met.

Pay £22,129 (pro rata). Funding initially for one year, with the potential for a further 4 years dependant on funding.

Part-time 15 hours per week (3 hours each day, 10am to 1pm, Monday - Friday)

• Do you have proven track record of carrying out high quality admin/finance work?

• Do you have experience of using Xero finance and payroll software?

• Do you have good attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines?

• Do you have energy and commitment?

• Are you up for the challenge of working in a busy office to help us support vulnerable young people?

• Are you good at managing competing demands and remaining calm and solution focused?

• Are you a dynamic and creative team player?

If you are, then we want to hear from you.

Let’s Talk (Young People) CIC is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Registered.Company 697667.

(This post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure and is funded by Edinburgh Council)

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Sessional Workers (subject to PVG)

  • Part time
  • Sessional
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 24th January 2022

Let’s Talk are looking for skilled and experienced Sessional Workers to engage with young people and to deliver a range of sexual/emotional/physical health project work to young people (11-26).

Sessional staff are employed for discrete and time limited projects, arranged according to organisational need, so work may be irregular and may not be ongoing. Rates of pay are as follows: £9.90 per hour when doing training or shadowing, £13.66 per hour when delivering services and £16.79 per hour when leading on projects.

  • Are you passionate about working with young people?
  • Do you have energy and commitment?
  • #Are you up for the challenge of working with vulnerable young people?
  • Do you think you can gain the respect and co-operation of groups of teenagers in a variety of settings?
  • Do you have experience of providing therapeutic work for young people?
  • Do you have experience working with young people on emotional, sexual, physical, mental health issues?
  • Are you self-directed, professional and positive?
  • Are you a dynamic and creative team player?

If you are, then we want to hear from you.

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Mental Health Project Workers

  • Full time
  • £27,961
  • Edinburgh
  • Closing 24th January 2022

Let’s Talk are looking for Two Exceptional Mental Health Project Workers (full-time)

One working with children aged 5-11

One working with young people 12-26

(These posts are subject to PVG Disclosure and are funded by City of Edinburgh Council)

Let’s Talk (Young People) CIC are a not-for-profit Community Interest Company working to improve the sexual, emotional and mental health of children and young people in Edinburgh.

We are looking for two exceptional and skilled Project Worker to deliver community mental health services for children (aged 5-11) and young people (12-26) in Edinburgh. This service will work in partnership with Edinburgh Community Yoga, Tinderbox and Edinburgh and Lothian’s Greenspace Trust to provide a range of activities for children and young people.

Pay is £27,961, 5 days (35.75 hours) a week with some evening work required. This contract is initially for one year, with the potential of 4 further years (dependant on funding).

• Do you have proven track record of providing high quality therapeutic 1-1 and group work with young people?

• Do you have a proven track record of delivering sexual health and emotional/mental wellbeing programmes and drop-ins?

• Are you creative and solution-focused?

• Are you passionate about working with young people?

• Do you have energy and commitment?

• Are you up for the challenge of working with vulnerable young people?

• Do you think you can gain the respect and co-operation of groups of teenagers in a variety of settings?

• Are you a dynamic and creative team player and able to work autonomously?

If you are, then we want to hear from you.

Let’s Talk (Young People) CIC is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Registered.Company 697667,

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