Eric Liddell Community
Eric Liddell Community

Charity registered in Scotland SC003147

Dedicated to inspiring, empowering and supporting people of all ages, cultures and abilities and taking inspiration from Eric Liddell, the Centre delivers life long learning and caring services. It is also home to a wide range of charities and a vibrant hub for local groups.


Current vacancies

Top job! Chief Executive Officer

  • Full time
  • £55,000
  • On site: Edinburgh
  • Closing 15th February 2026

The Eric Liddell Community is a local care charity and community hub in the South West of Edinburgh delivering a range of services throughout the City. Founded in 1980 in memory of Eric Liddell, the 1924 Olympic 400m gold medallist, our mission is to be at the heart of the community, enhancing health and wellbeing and improving people’s lives.

We are seeking an inspiring Chief Executive Officer to lead The Eric Liddell Community into an exciting new chapter of growth and impact. This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic, visionary leader with a proven ability to guide organisations to success.

We’re looking for someone with a strong track record in organisational leadership, financial management, and operational excellence. While experience in the third sector is highly valued, it’s not essential—what matters most is your ability to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and deliver meaningful change for the communities we serve.

As CEO, you will work closely with the Chair and Board of Trustees to shape the future direction of The Eric Liddell Community. You will have overall responsibility for the organisation, including strategic leadership and oversight of the charity’s core care services.

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Day Care Officer

  • Full time
  • £26,817
  • On site: Edinburgh
  • Closing 30th January 2026

The Eric Liddell Community is a local care charity and community hub in the South West of Edinburgh delivering a range of services throughout the City. Founded in 1980 in memory of Eric Liddell, the 1924 Olympic 400m gold medallist, our mission is to be at the heart of the community, enhancing health and wellbeing and improving people’s lives.

The Eric Liddell Community is recruiting a Day Care Officer to join our Day Care Service team.

Could you be a Keyworker?

Do you have good IT skills?

Do you have an outgoing personality?

Would you like to work for a “Sector Leading” service?

Would you like to work Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm?

If so, we currently have an exciting job opportunity.

Working locally, you will join our excellent team delivering the highest quality of person-centred care and support to people living with dementia and their care partners, where every day is different in this challenging but rewarding role.

If you are caring, reliable, flexible and passionate about working with people providing care to achieve the life they want, then you could be who we are looking for!

In return, you will receive:

  • 30 days annual leave
  • Pension Scheme
  • Occupational Sick Pay
  • Death in Service Scheme
  • Job Induction and Training
  • Opportunity to achieve an SVQ 2 & 3 qualification
  • Free PVG Certificate subject to receipt of successful application
  • Training and support to help you achieve your full potential.
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