Organisational Profile
Transform Forth Valley is a Scottish registered charity and company limited by guarantee (SC033772), providing a wide range of services to support individuals and families experiencing inequality, trauma, addiction and health challenges across Forth Valley.
Since 2007 we have worked alongside individuals, families and communities to improve wellbeing, reduce inequality and create opportunities for sustainable change. Our person-centred approach recognises that challenges such as substance use, poor health, financial hardship, housing instability and social exclusion are often interconnected and require holistic support.
Transform Forth Valley is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to live more fulfilled lives. We work with partners to actively challenge inequalities and achieve sustainable change.
Vision Statement
A Scotland that is healthy, inclusive, and free from inequality, trauma, and addiction. Where everyone thrives, reaches their full potential, has a safe place to call home, and can lead long, happy, fulfilling lives.
Mission Statement
Transform Forth Valley is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to live a more fulfilled life. We work with partners to actively challenge inequalities and to achieve sustainable change.
Core Values
Compassion • Inclusion • Respect • Partnership
You can find out more about Transform Forth Valley here: transformfv.org.uk.
Role Profile
Transform Forth Valley is seeking new Trustees to join our Board and help shape the future of a charity that supports individuals and families affected by inequality, trauma, addiction and health challenges across Forth Valley.
As a Trustee, you will play an important role in the governance and strategic direction of the organisation, helping to ensure that Transform Forth Valley continues to deliver high-quality services, remains financially sustainable and meets its charitable objectives.
We welcome applications from individuals with a broad range of skills, knowledge and experience. Previous Board experience is not essential, and we would encourage applications from people who are committed to our values and passionate about making a positive difference within local communities.
Trustees contribute to:
• Setting and maintaining the charity's vision, mission and values.
• Supporting strategic planning and organisational development.
• Monitoring performance and managing risk.
• Ensuring strong governance, compliance and accountability.
• Supporting the financial stewardship of the organisation.
• Acting as ambassadors for Transform Forth Valley.
Board meetings are normally held every six weeks via Microsoft Teams, with occasional in-person meetings and events across Forth Valley. Full induction, training and ongoing support will be provided. Reasonable expenses will be reimbursed in line with organisational policies.
We are committed to building a diverse Board that reflects the communities we serve and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
Whether you have previous Trustee experience or are considering your first Board role, we would be pleased to hear from you. We are looking for people who share our values, can think strategically, and are committed to supporting the continued development of Transform Forth Valley.
Every day, people across Scotland are adjusting to life following a diagnosis of a chest or heart condition, after experiencing a stroke or dealing with Long Covid. At Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland (CHSS), Scotland's leading health charity, we're working to ensure there is No Life Half Lived, and you could play a vital role in making that happen.
We provide a range of services, notably through our Community Healthcare Support Service, which delivers supported self-management and recovery services across Scotland.
By joining CHSS as a Stroke Nurse, you’ll have a real opportunity to help people move beyond simply surviving, towards managing their health, regaining confidence and independence and connecting with their communities.
About the Role
Join Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland's Stroke Nurse Service and make a meaningful difference to people affected by stroke and TIA. You will provide specialist assessment, advice and support to individuals and families, helping them manage their condition, maximise independence and achieve personal goals following stroke.
Working across NHS Borders, you will manage a community caseload, deliver person-centred support through a range of contact methods, collaborate with health and social care partners, and contribute to service development and quality improvement activities.
We are looking for a Registered Nurse with strong clinical, communication and organisational skills, a passion for improving outcomes for people affected by stroke, and the ability to work independently within a community setting.
Hybrid working role, primarily home-based, with travel required across NHS Borders for community visits, meetings and NHS premises. Occasional travel to other locations may also be required to meet service and organisational needs.
Why Join CHSS?
At CHSS, you'll be joining a charity where your work has a genuine impact on people's lives across Scotland.
Our colleagues describe working at CHSS as rewarding, fulfilling, impactful, friendly and inclusive, reflecting both the purpose of our work and the supportive culture we continue to build together.
We value people with different experiences, skills and perspectives. Our colleagues join us at many stages of their careers, from those taking their first steps into employment, to professionals seeking a new challenge, people changing sectors, and those looking to use their experience in a purpose-driven organisation. What unites us is a shared commitment to improving the lives of people across Scotland.
What We Can Offer You
Working at CHSS means being part of a passionate organisation that makes a real difference every day. We offer:
- A rewarding, positive and supportive work environment
- Company pension scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Company sick pay scheme
- Employee wellbeing support
- Life assurance
Flexible Working
CHSS also supports flexible recruitment through Working Families and we are “Happy to Talk Flexible Working”. While we encourage flexibility wherever possible, please note that our Retail Shop roles operate within set business hours of 10:00 am to 5:00 pm to meet the needs of the business.
Safeguarding and Equality
In line with our commitment to safeguarding, this role is subject to a PVG check.
CHSS is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and to creating an environment free from unlawful discrimination. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and aim to ensure that no applicant, volunteer or colleague is treated unfairly because of their background or circumstances.
Blue Triangle is a social care organisation that empowers people to thrive, by delivering solutions in connected communities which focus on the needs of each individual. We are looking for enthusiastic people who share our values (Kind, Passionate and Creative) to join our services accommodating and supporting people experiencing homelessness and empowering them to thrive.
If successful, you will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council within 3 months of your start date. After registration, there is a requirement to be qualified and to maintain professional learning, which we will support you to achieve.
Blue Triangle recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
What we offer:
Aside from offering a supportive and friendly environment where our people are valued and appreciated, we’ll see that your hard work and drive to succeed is rewarded.
And many more!
About the Role:
The support we provide is always person-centred, trauma-informed and wellbeing focused. As a Support Worker working with East Dunbartonshire Council as part of our Kirkintilloch service, you’ll work in the community to provide a wide range of flexible outreach support to individuals to encourage independence to maintain and sustain a tenancy and adapt to community life.
Main Responsibilities:
This Support Worker role working in the Kirkintilloch area combines settled housing with person-centred, strengths-based and flexible support. Both of these roles are outreach-based, working 35 hours per week on a rota, and will see the Support Worker providing support to individuals in their own tenancies. This role operates across Kirkintilloch, with an office based at our Industry Steet service. The Support Worker will:
To find out more about being a Support Worker, click the link below:
Kirkintilloch Support Worker Role Profile
About You:
We care about one another whilst taking pride in the service we offer. You will be working in a company with a strong identity and with the guidance and support of experienced Managers you will be able to develop in your career.
Join GCIL and Make a Difference!
Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living, GCIL, is a disabled people’s organisation. We work to promote independent living, equality and inclusion for disabled people.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled people and people with lived experience of the issues our work focuses on.
Why Work With Us?
About the Role
The role will provide administrative support to the Project Manager and wider project activity, helping to keep the project organised and running smoothly.
This will include arranging meetings, workshops and project activities, keeping accurate records, preparing and sharing project materials, supporting communication with participants and partners, and helping to make sure project information and activities are accessible and inclusive.
The project will involve disabled people, NHS Scotland Learning Partners and other stakeholders in the development and testing of practical toolkit resources.
The Administrator will play an important role in supporting participation, gathering feedback, maintaining project information and helping the team keep track of actions, timelines and evidence.
Additionally, as our Administrator you will:
In order to be successful in this role, you must have:
It would be great if you had:
About GCIL
Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living, GCIL, is a disabled people’s organisation. We work to promote independent living, equality and inclusion for disabled people.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled people and people with lived experience of the issues our work focuses on.
We Actively Welcome Disabled Applicants
As a disabled people-led organisation, we are especially keen to hear from disabled people, including those with lived experience of navigating support systems or barriers in society.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you have lived experience of disability, we strongly encourage you to apply.
If you need adjustments during the application or interview process, just let us know we're happy to support you.
We guarantee interviews for all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria outlined in the job description.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're passionate about inclusion, empowerment, and social justice and ready to grow your leadership in a values-led environment we'd love to hear from you!
The posts will be primarily based in our Hamilton Office with regular travel to our Glasgow head office, and within the North and South Lanarkshire areas.
Apply now and help shape a more inclusive, equitable society.
Help us support the people who educate tomorrow's health professionals
The Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME) is seeking an organised, enthusiastic and committed Administrator to join our small team in Edinburgh.
ASME brings together people involved in the study and practice of health professions education. Through our awards, mentoring, events, publications, membership, committees and wider activities, we support our community to share knowledge, develop their practice and contribute to the future of health professions education.
We're looking for someone who will enjoy playing a central role in making that work happen.
About the opportunity
This is much more than a general office administration role.
You will have responsibility for two important areas of ASME's work – Awards and Mentoring – while also becoming part of a team where everyone contributes to the successful delivery of our wider programme of activity.
You'll work closely with the Chief Officer and Directors of Awards, and Career Development and colleagues across the organisation, as well as communicating with members, volunteers, applicants, assessors, committees, training providers and other stakeholders.
Supporting excellence through our awards
ASME offers a range of awards, grants and prizes recognising and supporting contributions to health professions education.
You will help ensure these programmes are administered effectively from submission through assessment and notification of outcomes. This will include maintaining records and spreadsheets, communicating with applicants and assessors, supporting awarding committees, updating online information and forms, preparing certificates and promoting opportunities through our website and social media.
Supporting professional development through mentoring
You will also play a key role in the administration of ASME's mentoring activity.
This includes maintaining our mentor database, processing applications, responding to enquiries, communicating with mentors and mentees, liaising with our mentor training provider and coordinating the Mentoring Workshop Programme, delivered three times each year.
You will be helping to create a positive experience for people participating in these programmes and ensuring that the administration behind them is efficient, accurate and welcoming.
Being part of the wider ASME team
ASME is a small organisation, and this means that the role is varied.
Alongside your main responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to support colleagues across other areas of our work. This may include website updates, meetings, events, communications, membership administration and general office activities.
You'll therefore need to be someone who is happy to get involved, support colleagues and adapt when priorities change.
About you
We are looking for someone who combines strong administrative skills with a professional, helpful and collaborative approach.
You will have:
·At least one year's previous experience in an administration role
·Excellent organisational and time-management skills
·A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
·Excellent written and verbal communication skills
·The confidence to communicate professionally with a wide range of people
·The ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines
·The ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a small team
·Initiative and good problem-solving skills
·Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
·Good numerical skills
·Familiarity with social media
·Ideally, some experience of updating website platforms
A minimum of an HNC in Office Administration or equivalent is preferred.
You will also need to be able to travel occasionally within the UK, sometimes around 3–4 times per year.
What we can offer
You'll join a small team working to support a national and international community involved in health professions education.
The role offers:
·A permanent, full-time contract
·37.5 hours per week
·Salary of £26,227.50 per annum
·An Edinburgh-based workplace at EH4 5BP
·The opportunity for hybrid working following successful completion of probation
·A varied role with opportunities to broaden your experience across the organisation
·The opportunity to work directly with members, volunteers, committees and other stakeholders
·The chance to contribute to programmes that support learning, development, scholarship and collaboration within health professions education
Equality, diversity and inclusion
ASME is committed to promoting and supporting equality, diversity and inclusivity across our organisation and wider community.
We welcome applications from people with different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives and are committed to ensuring that everyone who engages with ASME is treated with dignity and respect.
Could you play a vital role in helping families overcome poverty and build brighter futures for Scotland's children?
Join Children First and be part of a once-in-a-generation transformation in how families access support to alleviate crisis, prevent harm and build long-term stability. As part of Scotland's mission to eradicate child poverty, we are expanding our Money Advice Service to ensure more families can access expert financial support when they need it most.
We've been preventing harm, supporting recovery and driving change since 1884. Today, our Money Advice Team works alongside families across Scotland, helping them maximise income, reduce debt, overcome financial hardship and build resilience for the future.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our National Money Advice Team, supporting families both within local communities and remotely through our growing national service.
About the Role
As a Money Adviser, you will deliver specialist money, welfare benefits, debt and energy advice to children, young people and families across Scotland.
Working as part of our National Money Advice Team, you will provide advice through telephone, webchat and digital channels while also supporting local communities through home visits, workshops, school-based activity and community drop-in sessions.
You will work alongside local Children First teams, helping families access financial support, maximise household income and resolve debt and energy-related challenges. Through relationship-based practice, you will empower families to make informed decisions, improve financial resilience and create safer, more secure futures for their children.
A key focus of this role will be increasing access to high-quality Type I and Type II Money Advice services within some of Scotland's most disadvantaged communities, helping tackle inequality and reduce the impact of poverty on children and families.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting Children and Families
Money, Debt and Welfare Rights Advice
Community and Outreach Work
Working Together
What We're Looking For
We're looking for experienced Money, Welfare Benefits or Financial Inclusion Advisers who share our commitment to improving outcomes for children and families.
You'll bring:
SNSIAP-accredited money advice experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
Our Values
Everything we do is guided by our values:
With Love - We put children first with compassion, empathy and kindness.
With Purpose - We work alongside families and communities to transform children's lives together.
With Strength - We do whatever it takes to protect Scotland's children and help families thrive.
What You'll Get From Us
At Children First, you'll be part of a values-led organisation committed to developing and supporting our people.
We offer:
Join Us
If you have experience delivering money, debt or welfare benefits advice and are passionate about helping families overcome financial hardship and build brighter futures for their children, we'd love to hear from you.
Aberlour Sycamore Services- Fort William, is a residential care home for children and young people between the ages of 12 years and 18 years old, helping them to live and grow in a community setting. We work using a Dyadic Developmental Practice model which means that we ensure that the child and their behaviour is understood and the child feels as safe as possible at home, in school and in social activities.
‘Staff have a warm and friendly approach with the young people and there are plenty of organised activities for the young people to take part in’-Child Care professional working with Sycamore Fort William.
What we are looking for....
You will contribute to the leadership, management and development of services for children, young people and families in line with planned objectives and assist with service review and evaluation. You will play an important role in the overall management function of the service.
There will be an expectation that you work part of your hours on a shift rota, that will be Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with the exception of one back shift per week (2pm to 10pm) and one day of a weekend monthly and be part of the on call rota including every 5th weekend.
You will have relevant experience of working with children and young people with a in a residential or community setting and understand the impact of trauma on social inclusion. You are required to meet the qualifications requirement for this post which is at SCQF Level 8 (eg. HNC, SVQ Level 4). This post requires you to register with the Scottish Social Services Council as a Residential Child Care Worker with Supervisory Responsibilities.
At Aberlour we want to make sure every child and young person has the love, support and opportunity they need to reach their potential. If you share the same vision, we want you to join our team. To have a look at our values to understand more about what we are looking for from our employees click here.
What we offer...
As well as a supportive team and excellent training opportunities, we want all our employees to feel valued and rewarded for the vital work they do. When you work with us, we'll recognise your efforts with generous annual leave, an excellent employer pension scheme and a range of deals and discounts across various retailers. Find out more about our Employee Benefits here and our commitment to Equality and Diversity here.
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Our vision is that no one in Scotland faces the challenges of older age alone.
We provide older people, their families and carers with high quality information and advice services and we tackle loneliness through our dedicated friendship programmes.
We campaign and influence on the issues older people tell us they care about. We support and fund hundreds of older people’s groups and community initiatives across the country and deliver workshops to improve people’s quality of life.
We involve and empower people affected by dementia and host national forums for older people from ethnic minorities and the LGBTQ+ community to help address the inequalities they face.
We're looking for an experienced and passionate fundraiser to join us as Interim Legacy and In Memory Lead.
In this role, you'll drive our legacy and in-memory fundraising programme, inspiring supporters to leave a lasting impact for older people across Scotland. You'll raise awareness of the difference gifts in wills and in-memory donations make, lead engaging campaigns and activities, and help grow both income and legacy pledges to support our work now and for generations to come.
If you're a creative, relationship-focused fundraiser with a track record of delivering results and a passion for making a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.
The post will be Scotland-based, with a blend of office (Edinburgh-based) and home working. As a hybrid role the intention is that office-based and external facing work will constitute 40% of working time over each month. Age Scotland is a flexible employer, and flexible work patterns are available.
In return for your hard work, enthusiasm and commitment to our values you’ll receive a generous benefits package:
Help us turn 110 years of heritage into opportunities for the future.
The Scottish Women's Institutes has been bringing women together to learn, share skills, build friendships and strengthen communities since 1917.
As we enter an exciting new chapter, we're looking for a Head of Business Development to help us grow our income, partnerships, reach and impact. This is a newly created role and a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys spotting opportunities and turning good ideas into sustainable activity.
Working directly with our Chief Executive and alongside our small national team, you'll lead the development of new income through fundraising, grants, sponsorship, corporate partnerships, philanthropic giving and commercial opportunities.
You'll build relationships with funders, businesses and organisations across Scotland; develop compelling funding and partnership proposals; create new sponsorship opportunities; and explore new ways in which SWI's brand, programmes, skills, heritage and national network can generate income and impact.
We're looking for someone who can:
You don't necessarily need to have done all of these things in one job. You might currently work in fundraising, partnerships, business development, sponsorship, income generation or another role where building relationships and creating opportunities is central to what you do.
What matters is that you are proactive, commercially aware, a strong relationship-builder and excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of one of Scotland's most established membership organisations.
You'll be joining SWI at a particularly exciting time as we implement our new strategy and build on the opportunities created by our 110th anniversary.
The Scottish Wildlife Trust is looking for an enthusiastic and resourceful Reserve Officer to help plan, coordinate and deliver practical land conservation management across 13 wildlife reserves across East Central Scotland.
Working closely with colleagues, volunteers, contractors and local communities, you will deliver habitat management, ecological monitoring, volunteer leadership and public engagement activities that support the conservation of some of Scotland's most valuable wildlife sites.
Main objectives:
Reserve Areas -
The role covers 13 reserves across:
The successful candidate will have:
Why join us?
This is an excellent opportunity to make a direct contribution to nature recovery in Scotland while working across a diverse range of habitats and engaging with local communities, volunteers and partners.
Join us and help protect and restore Scotland's wildlife.
Please click here to review the full job description, and here for the addendum.
If you would like more information, please email recruitment@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk.