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Cloch Housing Association

Top job! Director of Assets

  • Cloch Housing Association
  • Full time
  • £71,666 – £75,018
  • Hybrid: Greenock
  • Closing 12th January 2026

Cloch’s vision is to deliver services which exceed expectations. The role of Director of Assets is integral to not only leading the property and assets services of the Association, but the overall strategic direction of Cloch. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leadership and Strategic Direction: taking a lead role across all matters of asset management and working collaboratively with the Leadership Team.
  • Asset Management: responsibility to manage, coordinate and deliver a customer focussed repairs and maintenance service to ensure that key targets are achieved, that the repair’s function operates within budget and that a quality service is delivered to customers.
  • Performance: monitoring the performance outcomes of the team whilst producing reports for Board and contributing to overall performance.
  • Continuous Improvement: ensuring the team are empowered and equipped to deliver and challenge the status quo to develop innovative solutions.

This is a permanent, full-time role (35 hours/week) with a competitive salary of £71,666 - £75,018 (SM12-SM14). Based at our Greenock office with hybrid flexibility, plus generous perks like 8 weeks' annual leave (29 days + 11 public holidays), health cash plan and more.

Working at Cloch

It is an exciting and pivotal time to be joining Cloch Housing Association as we step into a new era of growth and opportunity. With a refreshed business plan due to launch in 2026/27, we are shaping a bold future that will ensure we continue to deliver high-quality homes, strengthen communities, and respond to the evolving challenges of our sector. Innovation, collaboration and strong leadership will be central to our success as we build on our proud history while embracing fresh ways of thinking.

Guided by our values – Be Better, Be Kind, Be Responsible, Be Positive – we foster an environment where people thrive, ideas are welcomed, and decisions are made collectively. Our culture is one of openness and trust, where our people, tenants and partners have a voice and play a vital role in shaping what we do. We want our people not only to contribute but also to grow, develop and feel empowered to make a difference.

At Cloch, we are proud of the passion, inclusivity and transparency that define how we work. Together, we are committed to building stronger communities, tackling sector-wide challenges head-on, and ensuring that every decision reflects our mission to exceed customer expectations.

How to Fit at Cloch

We believe in a “can do” and reflective approach to life and learning. Change is welcomed here as we continually explore new ways of working and challenge existing processes to enhance how we do things.

Fit is important to us, and we know this will be important to you, so we would love to hear from you if you are someone who:

  • Shares our values
  • Likes to be hands-on in their approach
  • Is open and honest in their communication style
  • Encourages others in their development and decision-making
  • Holds an overall positive outlook and inspires others through this
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Pet Blood Bank UK

Top job! HR Manager

  • Pet Blood Bank UK
  • Full time
  • £40,259
  • On site: Dunfermline
  • Closing 22nd December 2025

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced, dynamic, and compassionate HR Manager to join our small, close-knit team and help shape the future of our organisation. If you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, can adapt quickly, and genuinely cares about people, this is a chance to make a profound impact - both on our staff and on the wider animal community we serve.

As a key member of our Senior Management Team, the HR Manager plays a pivotal role in driving our organisational strategy, shaping our people culture, and ensuring that our charity continues to operate efficiently, compassionately, and in line with all regulatory requirements.

You will oversee all aspects of HR, from strategic planning and policy development to recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training, and compliance. You will also line-manage our Training Manager, ensuring the delivery of robust training programmes that support both staff and regulatory needs.

Background

Launched in 2007, Pet Blood Bank UK is the only charity that provides a blood bank service for all vets across the UK. As part of our charitable remit, our aim is to advance animal health and welfare and to relieve suffering by providing quick and convenient access to blood. Every unit of blood helps save up to four other lives, saving thousands of lives every year.

Our Values

Caring. Pioneering. Real.These are the values Pet Blood Bank UK is built upon. Our values bind us together as a charity and guide everything we do. We expect every team member to know, understand and embody our values, helping to build our reputation as a pioneering, caring and practical charity. Read more about our values.

What you’ll do

  • Provide cross-departmental leadership and support.
  • Attend Senior Management meetings across PBB locations.
  • Build a strong understanding of daily operations across the charity.
  • Develop and deliver HR strategies aligned with organisational goals.
  • Review and improve HR policies and procedures.
  • Analyse HR data to support informed decision-making.
  • Lead full recruitment lifecycle for all roles.
  • Oversee onboarding to ensure new staff feel welcomed, informed, and supported.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and caring culture across the organisation.
  • Implement effective performance systems.
  • Support managers with goal setting, feedback delivery, and staff development.
  • Identify organisational training needs and develop relevant programmes.
  • Support leadership development and succession planning.
  • Ensure full compliance with UK employment law and charity-related regulations (VMD, OSCR, HMRC, Home Office).
  • Maintain accurate, confidential HR records and lead on audits.
  • Manage employee benefits and pensions.

What we need

This is a hands-on role in a small team, ideal for someone who enjoys variety, collaboration, and the opportunity to genuinely influence organisational growth and staff wellbeing.

Essential:

  • Degree-level education or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience as an HR Manager or similar.
  • Strong knowledge of UK employment law.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work in a small, fast-paced team with integrity and professionalism.

Desirable:

  • CIPD qualification or membership.
  • Postgraduate HR qualification.
  • Experience in the charity or third-sector environment.

What’s in it for you

In return, we offer full training, competitive salary and a great team working environment.

You will be part of a small, supportive team that genuinely cares - about each other, our donors, and our mission, playing a leading role in shaping the culture and future of a unique and lifesaving charity.

Further details

This role is full-time 37.5 hours, working from our Dunfermline office, with regular travel required to our main office in Loughborough.

For more information or to request a full job description, please recruitment@thehrbooth.co.uk.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer; all candidates will receive equal treatment. Our decision to appoint will be based upon whether an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities make them the most suitable candidate for the role.

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Scottish Legal Complaints Commission

Top job! Policy and Engagement Officer

  • Scottish Legal Complaints Commission
  • Full time
  • £42,646 – £45,909
  • Hybrid: Office is based in central Edinburgh
  • Closing 11th January 2026

We’re looking for a Policy and Engagement Officer to join the team at the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission, which helps resolve issues raised by the public about work carried out by Scottish lawyers and oversees complaint handling across the legal services sector. We help hundreds of people a year, and our team make decisions which make a difference to people’s lives.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we’re open on both professional and work experience. We want to build a diverse team, so would positively encourage applications from all candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, pregnancy or maternity.

We’re a small team of around 60 staff, which makes for a close, friendly team to work in. We deliver serious work, but we also have a great deal of fun as a team working together. It also means there are great opportunities to get involved in different aspects of our work, from driving improvements in our customer service, to running sprints to test new ways of working.

In this role you will help us shape our thinking, build our understanding and communicate our views on key issues to our partners, stakeholders and users. You will also help ensure that we develop robust policies to help govern our complaints and regulatory work, drawing on strong horizon scanning, robust research and meaningful consultation.

You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders at all levels and manage the organisation’s engagement with them. You will be responsible for drafting reports, responses and other public communications and responding to enquiries from politicians, regulators, consumer groups and other bodies. You will also develop policy proposals and recommendations across a range of issues and deliver briefing and policy advice to board members and senior staff.

You will be enthusiastic, motivated and able to work with others. You’ll bring strong relationship building skills and stakeholder engagement experience. And you’ll be a confident communicator with strong writing skills and an ability to adapt your approach for different audiences.

You must be able to demonstrate experience of policy development and a proven ability to analyse information to produce robust findings and recommendations.

You will need to be able to quickly grasp complex or technical issues. It’s a benefit if you have knowledge of regulation policy, consumer policy, legal issues or equalities issues, but we’re very open to hearing from those with experience in other areas.

This is a hybrid role. We require that you attend our Edinburgh office a minimum of one-third of your working time a quarter (we estimate around 2 days per week for a full-time colleague). There may also be some specific events that you will need to attend in person. Please note your induction will include more office days in the beginning to help you settle into the SLCC, learn about the role and to provide the most support. We also offer flexible working hours that means when you are working from home you can work anytime between 6am and 10pm and 7am to 7pm in the office.

You will also have 42 days paid holiday, including public holidays (pro-rata for less than 35 hours a week). We also offer a Group Self Invested Personal Pension, company sick pay scheme, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, travel loan scheme, volunteer days and a confidential employee assistance programme offering free advice and support across a range of work and personal issues.

We also pride ourselves on being an enjoyable place to work, with a supportive environment, opportunities for self-development, staff charity events and the opportunity to socialise. We have a staff led Wellbeing and Inclusion Group. In our last staff survey 97% said they have a good working relationship with their colleagues.

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Enable

Top job! Operations Manager - Highland & Islands

  • Enable
  • Full time
  • £46,102
  • Hybrid: Covering Highlands, Moray and Perth and Kinross (hybrid, with travel across all areas)
  • Closing 11th January 2026

As a leader at Enable Works, you'll be at the forefront of our mission to deliver exceptional employability services for disabled people across Scotland. You will be responsible for leading partnerships and programmes across Highland, Moray and Perth and Kinross and will play a pivotal role in driving our organisation forward.

You will have overall accountability for strategic development of your programmes and region, leading on performance management; financial and contract management and developing opportunities for new business, allowing us to grow our impact.

You'll have significant oversight of operations and staffing for the region, as well as managing and leading key external stakeholder relationships, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning of the services in your remit.

This is a hybrid role with some office time and travel expected. A driving license and access to a vehicle is essential for this role.

While regular travel will be required across all 3 areas, a significant proportion of work takes place in Highlands, where you will be responsible for leading our 'All in Highlands' partnership. Therefore a consistent presence is expected in Inverness and across the Highlands.

What will you do?

Setting and upholding high standards - you will be accountable for leading a team of Performance Managers, Team Leaders and Employment Coordinators, ensuring services meet and exceed expectations.

Ensuring compliance and performance excellence - you will be accountable for all quality and compliance for services in your region, ensuring robust processes are in place that align with contractual expectations.

Guiding a high performing team -as a leader you will be responsible for mentoring Performance Managers and Team Leaders, fostering their growth as leaders to provide effective mentoring and management for your team.

Strategic engagement - building relationships with both local and national funders and stakeholders will be second nature to you, ensuring seamless contract delivery and long lasting partnerships.

Pioneering opportunities - you will be responsible for proactively identifying and cultivating new business opportunities, staying up to date with emerging trends and policy changes to ensure your services can respond to local and national priorities.

About You

We really need you to have these:

  • An understanding of employability and skills structures and systems in Scotland
  • An understanding of national employability policies such as No One Left Behind
  • Experience of leading a performance focused team
  • Ability to effectively coach and motivate developing leaders to deliver high performance within your team
  • Experience of successfully managing and forecasting performance profiles Experience of writing impact reports
  • Ability to work autonomously, fully accountable for managing and driving the services in your area to achieve excellence
  • Self-management skills and the ability to prioritise competing deadlines effectively
  • Effective project management skills and ability to think strategically to achieve long-term goals
  • A natural, professional relationship builder with the ability to partner and negotiate with stakeholders
  • Experience of creating and managing budgets, delivering on financial expectations and forecasting change
  • Strong attention to detail with professional presentation and personality
  • Experience working in rural areas
  • Confident communicator with experience of public speaking
  • Role model who will demonstrate our values, leading by example
  • IT proficient with experience of competently using Microsoft packages, and CRM systems
  • A full driving licence and access to a car, as travel is required in this role

We would love it if you had these:

  • Experience of working in employability out with Scotland
  • Experience of business development including bid writing
  • Experience of working with people who have multiple/complex barriers
  • Experience of leading managers and working with geographically dispersed teams

More information about the Operations Manager role, is included in our Job Pack.

Please ensure you include a detailed personal statement, outlining how you meet the requirements. We want to hear why you are a good fit for this role and what skills and experience you can bring to our organisation, so please take the time to clearly outline this in your application statement.

About Us

At Enable we believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities.

We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to:

  • Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care.
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme*
  • Season Ticket Loans*
  • Blue Light Card
  • Where required, Enable will fully fund SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications – required for SSSC registration

*Terms and Conditions Apply

Starting a career with Enable is the first step towards making a real difference in our award-winning charity’s mission to help create an equal society for every person who has a learning disability.

Enable is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles.

The cost of PVG is paid upfront by the organisation and deducted from your wage if successfully appointed.

Enable reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible if this vacancy is of interest.

Note: The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date.

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Scottish Women's Aid

Top job! National Policy Lead – Children and Young People

  • Scottish Women's Aid
  • Full time or Part time
  • £34,877 – £40,023
  • Hybrid: Edinburgh
  • Closing 16th January 2026

The role

Scottish Women’s Aid has an opportunity to join their Policy team. This is an exciting position where the role holder will be responsible for working on policy relating to children and young people and domestic abuse, violence against women and girls, and gender related topics. They will work closely with the Membership, Training and Communications teams.

Background

Scottish Women’s Aid is Scotland’s leading voluntary sector organisation working to end domestic abuse and promoting effective policy and practice responses for women, children and young people who experience domestic abuse. We are the umbrella organisation for 32 autonomous Women’s Aid groups delivering direct services to women, children and young people across Scotland.

What you’ll do

Working across third sector organisations you will build and maintain relationships to input to policy and influencing, as SWA as well as jointly with others. You will maintain good working relationships with civil servants, challenging ideas and find solutions where necessary.

The role includes inputting to and submitting consultation responses, researching and writing briefings, preparing for SWA to providence evidence in parliament, keep our communications team up to date with policy inputs and changes, and input to good practice stemming from policy changes. All of these roles, requiring great working relationships across the organisation, but especially with Membership, Training and Communications.

What We Need

We’re looking for someone with experience in a similar role, with specific knowledge of the Scottish policy landscape and the potential that offers. We’re looking for someone who can work across domestic abuse as it relates to children and young people – examples include the Children’s Hearing system, child contact, the welfare system. We ask that you’re a self-starter, ready to apply these skills creatively to meet our strategic priorities. Excellent written and verbal communications skills go without saying: you’ll be skilled in the ability to engage confidently with a range of different audiences, and be adept at writing to suit them, working alongside colleagues across SWA and our members across the country.

We’re looking for someone who has:

  • Knowledge of the Scottish policy landscape
  • Awareness and understanding of the feminist analysis of domestic abuse and the impact on women, children and young people
  • Demonstrable track record of developing and writing successfully in a policy context
  • Highly organised approach to effective planning, delivery and the development of applicable tasks
  • Drive to make a difference in a fast moving time of policy

Location

Blend of home working and office, based in Rose Street, Edinburgh or can be entirely home based anywhere in the UK. Please talk to us about your flexible working requirements!

What we offer

There are many reasons to work for Scottish Women’s Aid. We have a great working culture and our mission and vision attracts a brilliant staff team. Your hard work is rewarded with a package of support and benefits including:

  • Flexible working - We offer flexible hybrid working options for the majority of our employees. Some posts are eligible for full-time homeworking. We also offer flexibility for staff and work/life balance through a number of flexible working options such as flexi time, condensed hours, job sharing.
  • Pay - SWA are a Living wage employer, our pay and grading system offers a competitive starting salary and yearly progression.
  • Annual Leave - We offer a full-time annual leave entitlement of 30 days (210 hours) per year plus 10 Public Holiday days (70 hours) per year. Leave is accrued at the rate of 3.33 days (23.3 hours) per month.
  • Pension - SWA believes it's important that we help you save for your retirement so access to Nest pension scheme is given to all eligible employees. SWA contributes 10% of gross contractual earnings on the provision that the employee contributes a minimum of 3% towards their pension contributions.
  • Learning and Development - SWA supports and develops staff to ensure they have the necessary skills, knowledge and abilities. There is an internal schedule of training on key skills and knowledge relevant to all staff. There is also scope to attend ad hoc training for employees who are working to develop specific skills.
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay - SWA offers staff who meet the criteria for Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP) an enhanced maternity pay of 20 weeks on full pay and 20 weeks on half pay.
  • Wellbeing - As part of SWA’s commitment to staff wellbeing, staff are offered access to a confidential 24/7 health and Wellbeing service with AIG which provides confidential advice, counselling and legal support to all staff, and where applicable, immediate family members.
  • Bike 2 Work - An interest-free loan to purchase a bike, can be arranged up to the value of £1,000.
  • Edinburgh Leisure Gym Subsidies - Edinburgh based staff are able to access Edinburgh Leisure facilities for the reduced price of £1 per session.

POSITIVE ACTION

Applications will be accepted from women only under Schedule 9, part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Scottish Women’s Aid is an equal opportunities employer, all women, including women with the protected characteristic of gender reassignment, may apply for women-only roles.

SWA are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that is representative of the people we serve.

We are taking positive action to address an under-representation of minoritised and marginalised women within our workforce. We offer Disabled and racially minoritised women the option of requesting that their application is considered under the terms of our Guaranteed Interview Schemes. You will be asked if you wish to be considered when you complete our application form.

If you would like to discuss the job or any adjustments, whether due to disability or any other reason, please contact us on recruitment@womensaid.scot or on the phone on 0131 226 6606.

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The Baptist Union of Scotland

Top job! General Director

  • The Baptist Union of Scotland
  • Full time
  • £59,907
  • Hybrid: Glasgow
  • Closing 29th January 2026

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for strengthening and supporting churches across Scotland?

The Baptist Union of Scotland is seeking a new General Director to lead us in this exciting season of Increase. Working with Council, the Trustee Board and our National Team, you’ll help shape and drive the vision for BUS, inspiring and leading the National Team while building strong, supportive relationships with leaders and congregations across Scotland and our network of 155 churches.

We’re looking for someone with wisdom, spiritual depth, strategic insight and a collaborative approach- a leader who can nurture a healthy organisational culture, promote good governance and inspire confidence across our network as we shape the future of BUS together.

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Common Wheel

Top job! Charity Manager

  • Common Wheel
  • Full time or Part time
  • £38,788
  • Hybrid: Campbell House, Gartnavel Royal Hospital in Glasgow’s West End
  • Closing 9th January 2026

Common Wheel is a Glasgow-based charity dedicated to supporting people with mental health issues. Our vision is for individuals to live meaningful, satisfying lives and contribute to society. Our mission focuses on improving mental wellbeing, building skills, reducing isolation, and challenging stigma through creative, practical activities like music, art, bike building, and climbing. We have been supporting people manage or recover from mental illness for 25 years. We work in the community, in hospital wards and care homes and at our 2 purpose-built bike workshops in Maryhill and Glasgow.

Role Overview

The Charity Manager will lead the day-to-day operations of Common Wheel, ensuring the effective delivery of programmes, sound financial management, communications as well as contributing to successful fundraising. With an annual income of between £250,000 and £300,000, the charity is at a pivotal stage of growth and impact. The Manager will play a key role in shaping strategy, managing the team, and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Management

  • Lead and manage a small team of 7-10 staff, a pool of freelance practitioners and a team of volunteers.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing organisational culture.
  • Work closely with the Board of Trustees to develop and implement strategic plans.

Programme Delivery

  • Oversee the planning, execution, and evaluation of all programmes and services, such as build-your-own-bike workshops, climbing, art, music and others.
  • Ensure programmes align with the charity’s mission and deliver measurable impact to participants.
  • Monitor performance and report on outcomes to funders and trustees.

Fundraising & Income Generation

  • Develop and implement a fundraising strategy to sustain and grow income.
  • Cultivate relationships with funders, grant-makers, corporate partners, referrers and community supporters.
  • Work with our Fundraiser to prepare funding applications and manage grant reporting requirements.

Finance & Governance

  • Manage the charity’s budget, ensuring financial sustainability and compliance.
  • Oversee financial reporting, including monthly management accounts and annual audits, working with our finance manager and treasurer.
  • Ensure compliance with charity legal and regulatory requirements.

Communications & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Represent the charity externally, acting as a spokesperson and champion for Common Wheel when required.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including beneficiaries, partners, and funders.
  • Oversee marketing, communications, and public relations activities.

Person Specification

Essential

  • Proven experience in charity management or a leadership role in an equivalent organisation.
  • Strong understanding of fundraising, financial management, and governance.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • Strategic thinker with hands-on operational capability.
  • Interest in mental health and a commitment to challenge the stigma surrounding mental illness.

Desirable

  • Experience working with a charity of similar size and scope.
  • Knowledge of the charity’s sector or beneficiary group.
  • Familiarity with regulation, relevant systems and processes
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Children First

Top job! Head of Support Line

  • Children First
  • Full time
  • £51,257 – £57,613
  • Hybrid: Edinburgh
  • Closing 9th January 2026

Do you want to create a safer, brighter future for all children in Scotland?

Children First is Scotland’s national children’s charity. We are seeking to appoint the Head of Support line. Guided by our values - with love, with purpose and with strength - we work to keep children safe, families strong and communities connected. Our support line is a lifeline for families, offering emotional, practical and financial support when it’s needed most. The role will be based in Edinburgh with hybrid and flexible working options available.

The role

We’re looking for an inspiring, experienced leader to head this vital service for Scotland’s families. In this role, you’ll oversee the day-to-day running of our high quality multi-channel support line, ensuring families receive timely, effective support through calls, webchat and email. You’ll lead a multi-skilled, experienced passionate team as they modernise this trusted national service. You will, champion children’s rights, innovation and make sure our services evolve to meet the changing needs of children and families.

This is more than an operational role - it’s delivering on our strategic priorities, collaborating with all stakeholders and about amplifying families’ voices, influencing policy and shaping services that make a real difference to children and families. You’ll also work closely with colleagues in business development and fundraising, helping to inspire supporters, strengthen partnerships and demonstrate the impact of our work to funders and donors.

If you have experience managing a helpline or multi-channel services, strong leadership skills and a deep commitment to improving outcomes for children and families, we’d love to hear from you.

What we are looking for

You will be an inspiring leader and will possess a degree or equivalent experience in social care, business management, or related field. In addition to professional training in leadership, safeguarding and service delivery (desirable).

What you can expect from us

As well as a rewarding career and development opportunities, 35 hour week, we offer 40 days annual leave per year pro rata, a contributory pension scheme, generous maternity/adoption and paternity leave, flexible working opportunities and wellbeing support.

With a supportive and inclusive working environment, the salary for this role is £51,257.00 - £57,613.00 per annum.

Our values

Living our values, you will make a direct impact to the lives of children across Scotland. With love, we put children first. With purpose, we transform children’s lives together. With strength, we do whatever it takes to protect Scotland’s children.

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Children First

Top job! Head of Influence and Campaigns

  • Children First
  • Full time
  • £51,257 – £57,613
  • Hybrid: Edinburgh or Glasgow
  • Closing 9th January 2026

Children First is Scotland’s national children’s charity. We stand up for every child because all children should have a safe childhood. We protect children from harm and support them to recover from trauma and abuse through our national and local services.

In this role, you’ll:

  • Lead the development and delivery of high-impact influence and campaigning activity that drives policy and practice change for children and families.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across communications, policy, services and fundraising to deliver bold, integrated campaigns.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, partners, influencers and decision-makers.
  • Ensure campaigns are informed by evidence, data and the lived experience of children and families.
  • Provide leadership and direction across policy and participation, creating a culture of connection, accountability and impact.

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

  • Significant experience leading influence, campaigning, policy or public affairs work at a senior level.
  • A proven track record of delivering campaigns that achieve meaningful change.
  • Experience of leading and developing high-performing teams.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders and partners.
  • A collaborative, values-led approach and commitment to children’s rights and inclusion.

What we offer:

  • A workplace with values of with love, with purpose and with strength
  • 40 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
  • Pension scheme and wellbeing support
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Access to Westfield Health, giving colleagues and their families confidential counselling support, wellbeing resources, and access to health and lifestyle benefits to support physical and mental wellbeing.
  • Blue Light card discount
  • A Fair Work accredited workplace

Our Values

Living our values, you will help create a workplace where our people can thrive, ensuring we deliver the best possible support to children and families.

With love, we put children first.

With purpose, we transform lives together.

With strength, we do whatever it takes to protect Scotland’s children.

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Turning Point Scotland

Top job! Service Manager

  • Turning Point Scotland
  • Full time
  • £51,547 – £57,647
  • On site: Dumfries
  • Closing 28th December 2025

Careers that care!

Do you have a passion for connecting with people to achieve their goals in life, and enjoy the sense of achievement in empowering vulnerable people?

If so, we have a fabulous Service Manager opportunity for you to join our awesome team, leading our Dumfries & Galloway Learning Disability service. Because People Matter at Turning Point Scotland, why not join us to reach your full potential.

Embark on an emotionally rewarding journey and apply today!

About the role

As the Registered Manager, you will be an experienced leader leading a team working with individuals who have a wide range of support needs, providing them with practical and emotional support and encouraging them to achieve their own personal outcomes in all aspects of their daily lives e.g. keeping safe, meaningful activities, community involvement, physical health, relationships, emotional health and wellbeing.

As the Registered Manager you will:

  • Maintain the continuing relevance of services to individuals’ needs and purchaser requirements by ongoing planning, monitoring and evaluation.
  • Oversee the financial aspects of the service, managing significant budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and making financial decisions.
  • Where a need or an opportunity is identified, lead on the development of new services, support business growth and maintain reputational excellence.
  • Comply with governance, law and legislation including local authority compliance, Care Inspectorate (at level 5 and above), SSSC and safeguarding procedures.
  • Support the senior management team in the streamlining, promotion and monitoring of quality assurance systems which meets the needs of individual services as well as the overall service delivery in the region.
  • Develop, monitor and implement supervision and appraisal systems for staff.

About You

You will have passion and drive to take forward a well-established Service and Team. Be passionate; and committed to the overall aims and objectives of the service and have the belief that people can live fulfilling lives with the right support in place.

You should also have:

  • Experience of working with vulnerable people and leading a service delivery team, including managing the provision of a safe operating environment in a relevant context.
  • The ability to negotiate with a wide range of internal and external partners and build positive relationships including local authorities and housing associations.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to effectively prioritise your own time and workload to meet a number of different and competing tasks in sometimes pressurised environment.
  • Social Service and Health Care at level 9 (SCQF) or other speciality/qualification recognised by the SSSC for registration purposes as well as a relevant management qualification.
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