Four Square (Scotland)
Four Square (Scotland)

Charity registered in Scotland SC017242

Four Square manages a wide range of services throughout Edinburgh aimed at providing assistance and opportunities that will enable homeless and other vulnerable people to develop the self-confidence and skills necessary for positive and sustainable independent living.

Current vacancies

Administrator

  • Full time
  • £24,720
  • On site: 454 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, EH11 2RN
  • Closing 18th January 2026

Overview

The Administrator will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the charity’s day-to-day operations. This includes providing general administrative support, assisting with financial data entry and record-keeping, and supporting HR administration. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively across teams.

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Weekend Practitioner for youth services

  • Part time
  • £28,274 pro-rata
  • On site: Edinburgh
  • Closing 18th January 2026

Purpose of the service

The purpose of a homeless youth accommodation service is to provide safe, stable, and supportive housing for young individuals experiencing homelessness. This type of service aims to address the unique challenges faced by homeless youth and offer a range of support to help them transition to stable and independent living.

Purpose of the Role

The Practitioner for Youth Services plays a crucial role in delivering practical and emotional support to empower young people through a strength-based trauma informed approach, enabling them to make informed choices about their lives. The service aims to evidence and monitor the progress of young individuals through regular assessments, ensuring their safety and well-being. Additionally, the role involves supporting young people in various aspects, such as housing benefit applications, understanding housing options, accessing education and employment opportunities, and connecting with community resources. The service is dedicated to delivering a supportive environment and seeking feedback from young people to continuously improve the quality of the service.

Please note this is a weekend position, you will be required to work 16 hours per week. The hours of work are Saturdays and Sundays, working 8 hours per day between 7.30am and 10pm with a schedule determined by the rota for our services.

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Practitioner for youth services (Female Only)

  • Full time
  • £28,274
  • On site: Edinburgh
  • Closing 18th January 2026

Purpose of the service

The purpose of a homeless youth accommodation service is to provide safe, stable, and supportive housing for young individuals experiencing homelessness. This type of service aims to address the unique challenges faced by homeless youth and offer a range of support to help them transition to stable and independent living.

Purpose of the Role

The Practitioner for Youth Services plays a crucial role in delivering practical and emotional support to empower young people through a strength-based trauma informed approach, enabling them to make informed choices about their lives. The service aims to evidence and monitor the progress of young individuals through regular assessments, ensuring their safety and well-being. Additionally, the role involves supporting young people in various aspects, such as housing benefit applications, understanding housing options, accessing education and employment opportunities, and connecting with community resources. The service is dedicated to delivering a supportive environment and seeking feedback from young people to continuously improve the quality of the service.

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Waking Night Relief Practitioner

  • Part time
  • Sessional
  • On site: Across Edinburgh
  • Closing 1st February 2026

The organisation exists to prevent homelessness and find routes out of Homelessness into independent living for the people we support every day. Our Values are Support, Integrity, Dignity, and Excellence.

Purpose of the Role

Four Square Homelessness Charity is seeking a dedicated Waking Night Relief Practitioner to join our team, this position plays a crucial role in providing overnight support to individuals experiencing homelessness. The ideal candidate will be vigilant, empathetic, and committed to creating a safe and secure environment for vulnerable women and young people during the night.

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