This is a Scotland-wide position and is facilitated by ECCAN only for the purposes of this job advert. The successful applicant will be hosted by their local Climate Hub.

Role will be hosted and supported by one of the climate action hubs, who will offer line management, IT, and other support. Arrangements will be shaped around the postholder. The postholder will work with all hubs and the Scottish Government.

Description of the Climate Hubs Scotland

The national network of 24 Climate Hubs across Scotland aims to provide communities with the capacity and confidence to shape and deliver locally relevant climate action that supports Scotland’s transition to a net-zero, climate-resilient future. Hubs operate as locally rooted, flexible, place-based structures that adapt their models and activities to local priorities and contexts. While the scale and structure of delivery may vary, all hubs share the overarching objectives of building local capability and motivation for climate action and supporting communities to develop and implement climate projects.

The climate hubs are run by local third sector organisations. They vary in size and scale, and employ different models of working, including partnership models.

Purpose and outcomes of the role:

To work with the climate action hubs and Scottish Government to develop and take forward collaborative actions across the national Hub network and to achieve the following strategic outcomes:

1. The Climate Hub network is better able to share information, work together and support each other.
2. The network is better connected, with each other, with key partners, and others to ensure that the knowledge of climate action hubs and the communities they serve is used effectively.

Oversight:

The Scottish Government and the lead hub will work with the successful candidate to develop a work plan. Priorities and the work plan will be shaped by the wider climate hub network.

The post holder will be required to provide updates to the Scottish Government and the network on a regular basis. The post holder will work closely with all hubs and in particular with staff supporting national priorities.

Helping Hands provides practical assistance within the homes of our clients as well as a regular shopping service and a wheelchair loan service.

We are looking for a motivated and organised project Co-ordinator to support the delivery of our essential services. The role involves supporting staff, managing the day-to-day running of the project, as well as working with clients and partner agencies, and contributing to service development and grant applications.

You will have experience working with the general public, confidence supporting colleagues, a good understanding of safeguarding and risk, and be comfortable with admin tasks, IT systems, and databases. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and an empathetic approach are essential.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference within a small, supportive team.

Scottish Disclosure required.

Linstone Housing Association is a customer centred, proactive and inclusive organisation. We manage over 1,500 housing association homes and provide factoring services to around 2,000 homeowners, primarily across Linwood and Johnstone in Renfrewshire.

This is an exciting time to join the Board as we prepare to launch our new five year Business Plan in 2026. The plan sets out our strategic priorities across Governance, Financial Management, People and Culture, Mixed Tenure and Factoring, shaping how the Association develops and delivers services in the future.

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals with an interest in local housing and community issues to join our Board. We particularly welcome applications from Linstone tenants and those with strong connections to the communities we serve.

The Board is responsible for setting strategic direction, overseeing performance and ensuring the Association is well governed. Whether you are looking for your first Board role or can bring experience in areas such as housing services, community development, finance, legal or HR, customer service, asset management, or ICT and digital services, your contribution will be valued.

New Board Members receive ongoing training and support, with the opportunity to observe meetings before joining. This role offers a rewarding chance to make a real difference locally, influence key decisions, build networks and develop skills through tailored training and professional events.

Job Vacancies | Linstone Housing Association

This is a dynamic, hands-on leadership role at the heart of a busy and growing community centre. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting, developing, and sustaining a well-used community asset that brings people together and responds to local needs.

We are looking for someone with strong experience in community work, the voluntary sector, or a similar people-focused environment—someone who understands the value of local spaces and the difference they make in people’s lives.

The role combines leadership with practical, day-to-day involvement. You will help ensure the centre is welcoming, inclusive, and accessible, while also supporting activities, events, and services that benefit the wider community. This includes preparing spaces, supporting delivery, and maintaining high standards across the building—so a willingness to be hands-on is essential.

You will work closely with the Board, Development Officer, staff, volunteers, and local partners to strengthen the centre’s role as a thriving hub. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a valued community space and contribute to its long-term growth and sustainability.

This post is funded by The National Lottery Community Action Fund.

We are a Theatre Without Walls, have imagination without limits and exist to make extraordinary, relevant theatre by, with and for contemporary Scotland.

As we continue our journey, we are seeking to recruit at least two Non-Executive Directors who share our passion for theatre and the arts to support our collective responsibility to develop our vision and our people.

In line with our strategic framework, one of our priorities in the coming years is the development of our artistic programme at home and internationally.

We know that to achieve this, we will need to find new ways of working and continue to diversify our revenue, optimising the commercial and financial guidance the Board can offer.

We are also looking to maximise our strategic communications in this current fast-changing landscape, and considering how evolving technology can best extend our programming and reach, engaging learners, supporters and wider audiences. We are excited by the prospect of Board members who can support the governance requirements of this journey.

We also welcome a diversity of voices around the table, reflecting the audiences and communities we serve. Applications from divergent and collaborative thinkers from all walks of life are welcome and we strongly encourage applications from candidates of colour, gender diverse and disabled people.

The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice is a well-established charity located within Bellahouston Park, Glasgow. The hospice provides specialist palliative care for people with a life-limiting, progressive illness, and support for their families and carers.

Job Purpose

The Community Fundraiser at The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice plays a vital role in driving grassroots fundraising and strengthening local engagement. This position is responsible for managing income from our network of 950 collection cans and ensuring excellent stewardship of community donors.

You will build meaningful connections with new and existing supporters, harness local networks, and maximise fundraising opportunities across the community. Your work will help deepen community relationships, increase income, and enhance the hospice’s impact.

This role also contributes to wider fundraising activity, supporting the team to generate the income needed to sustain the hospice’s essential services.

Role Dimensions

• Community fundraising and supporter engagement
• Relationship management and stewardship
• Banking and processing cash donations
• Accurate income reporting and administration

About the Fundraising Department

• Driving sustainable income growth to support the hospice’s operational and strategic goals
• Raising awareness of the hospice’s work and promoting its role as a leading provider of specialist palliative care
• Developing a diverse and resilient portfolio of income streams
• Building and maintaining strong, long term relationships that support fundraising and marketing initiatives
• Working collaboratively across the hospice to contribute to shared organisational aims

Purpose of the role

The post will engage with communities in Edinburgh, with particular focus on our Kids Bike Life programme. Kids Bike Life (KBL) is a project designed to enable more young people and their adults to choose cycling. Having started delivery of the project in 2024/25, we have built relationships with schools, young people, their adults and the surrounding communities to deliver a programme of activity to increase cycling in the area.

The role will primarily involve working with our Cycle Trainer Ride Leaders to schedule activities for the Kids Bike Life programme, developing new partnerships (with schools and community organisations) and maintaining existing relationships. Throughout the delivery of the programme you will be expected to keep records and evaluate in line with reporting requirements. You may be expected to support the Communities Manager in future fundraising bids for the project or other such community projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate delivery of the Kids Bike Life programme in Edinburgh
• Engage with partner organisations, identify the most appropriate partnerships for Bike Station projects and develop and maintain relationships with
• selected partners.
• Act as the primary point of contact for partners, sharing information about the programme and dealing with their enquiries and any problems that
• arise.
• Ensure appropriate data is collected for robust evaluation of the programme, contribute to analysis and presentation of data for reporting and funding
• applications etc.
• Work with Communities Manager and Perth counterpart to ensure the projects are delivered consistently and are continually improved.
• Work closely with the Cycle Trainer Ride Leaders to schedule Kids Bike Life sessions
• Develop a strategy for the integration of cargo bikes into the Kids Bike Life project
• Coordination of any freelancers or volunteers required to assist with delivery of activities.
• With support of Community Mechanics and/or Cycle Trainer Ride Leader, design events for the programme
• Support the recruitment of staff joining the Communities Team
• Support the Communications Officer by providing relevant materials (e.g. photos, quotes etc).
• Operate within a set delivery budget that is prescribed and monitored.
• Comply with all current legislation and Recycle to Cycle policies.
• Work with the Bike Station team.
• Assist with the delivery of other communities projects and activities.
• Where necessary, assist in the development of new community programmes.

Person Specification

Experience:

• Delivering behaviour change programmes using a community development approach.
• Partnership working with local authorities, community planning partners and the community and voluntary sector.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision; enthusiastic and self-motivated.
• Good level of IT literacy including use of Google suite.
• Good understanding and experience of community development theory and practice.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of the workings of the community and voluntary sector.
• Understanding of local and national social policy.
• Developing and delivering projects in seldom heard communities.
• Excellent track record of organising, promoting and carrying through events.
• Leading group workshops and training activities.
• Contributing to successful funding applications.

Skills:

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of the community and voluntary sector.
• Good time-management skills and attention to detail.
• Innovative, analytical and a great problem solver.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience of participatory processes of community engagement.

Background

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to work with a driven team in one of Scotland’s most well regarded and effective local active travel and bike refurbishing charities.

The Bike Station has been based in the community for over 20 years, with a credible reputation of recycling, refurbishing and reusing donated bikes and making bikes available within the community.

Our communities continue to be under increasing pressure with the cost-of-living crisis and within a climate crisis.

Enabling more people to choose cycling has multiple financial, health and social benefits and the demand for our services has grown in recent years.

We are looking for a confident and strategic Development Manager to build strong relationships and develop services that will significantly enhance their sustainable income.

This role will create and lead our long-term unrestricted income and business opportunities.

Primary Aim

Contribute to the long-term sustainability of The Bike Station by increasing unrestricted income.

Purpose of the role

• Explore and source public giving commercial opportunities in alignment with The Bike Stations strategic objectives.
• Analyse market data to support opportunities for business development with existing and potential clients and provide recommendations to success and routes to increased revenue.
• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships and relationships developing strong working relationships with key stakeholders, influencing decisions both internally & externally.
• Develop and deliver our commercial income opportunities including our skills development programme, corporate volunteering and public giving campaigns.
• Collaborate with The Bike Stations refurbishing, skills development, community, volunteering and communications teams to ensure strong customer experience .
• Lead on developing messaging, with the support from the Communications Team, to create marketing materials that facilitates expansion of The Bike Stations commercial and giving opportunities.
• Monitor performance against budget and implementing action plans to ensure achievement of budget targets.
• Line manage Volunteer Development Officer and Communications Officer to ensure programmes of activity are well resourced, ensuring high quality with a commitment to continuous improvement and return custom.
• Such other tasks as may be required which are consistent with the duties and responsibilities of the post.

Person Specification

Real experience, aptitude, values, fit with team and a passion for cycling are more important to us than formal qualifications.

That being said this post requires strong business acumen, evidence of successful income generation and a practical and effective approach.

Essential

• Confident, self-motivated and proactive with excellent communication, organisational and people skills.
• An excellent understanding of third sector and commercial business development including charitable trading, grants and contracts.
• Evidence of securing unrestricted income through commercial and public giving campaigns
• An excellent relationship builder with people and professionals from a range of backgrounds and sectors: ideally someone with gravitas and integrity.
• Ability to process complex information, analyse data and articulate it well to a range of audiences and stakeholders.
• Experience of completing financial and resource analyses of opportunities to create sustainable options and lead on creating appropriate plans. This can include options appraisals, business plans, funding assessments.
• Experience of preparing programme budgets including financial reports and cash flow forecasts.
• Ability to problem-solve and design and implement solutions.
• Ability to manage their time effectively, multitask, work on several projects simultaneously with tight timescales.
• Proficient in the use of technology and willing to learn new ways of working as needed.
• An excellent team player and willing to share skills and knowledge with co-workers with experience developing an line managing teams

About us

We are Young Scot, Scotland’s national youth information and citizenship agency. We’re a constant in the lives of young people, woven into the very fabric of growing up in Scotland. We’ve been delivering direct services for over 40 years to ensure that all young people in Scotland are connected to information, opportunities and experiences that support them to live happy and fulfilling lives.

Young Scot is a nationally trusted brand with deep reach, strong partnerships and unique assets - including data, insight, participation expertise and access to young people across Scotland. More than 880,000 young people have a Young Scot National Entitlement Card, with more than 160,000 of them signed up as Young Scot members. Last year our young.scot site had almost 1.7million visits, and well over 1000 locations across Scotland offer Young Scot perks and discounts.

The role

The Finance Manager will be responsible for managing the overall finance function of Young Scot. You will have strong background knowledge and experience in similar roles and an appropriate accountancy qualification. This role is an exciting chance to have overall responsibility for the dynamic financial and accounting elements of a values-based charity committed to supporting young people to thrive.

What you’ll be doing from day-to-day

• Leading and delivering the finance function of the organisation, including financial management, controls, audit and strategies to ensure we are meeting our own standards as well as regulatory/reporting obligations.
• Providing financial advice and support to the CEO, Deputy CEO and others on annual budget preparations and wider business development.
• Leading on month-end process and production of monthly reports, management accounts, cashflow and financial analysis.
• Managing the monthly Payroll and all regulatory requirements for HMRC.
• Preparing quarterly financial reports for Young Scot Board and attending Board meetings as required.
• Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns.
• Monitoring cashflow through the management of debt collection and credit control for the organisations.
• Preparing annual accounts for audit and leading the audit process, including liaising with auditors to produce annual statutory accounts.
• Meeting regularly with budget holders, ensuring accurate and timely information is made available to them.
• Providing finance training, as required, to staff and Trustees.
• Managing external stakeholder relationships for Young Scot, as appropriate.
• Be able to line manage any future Finance Assistant posts appointed.
• Any other duties as required by the CEO/Senior Leadership Team

A great candidate will have a mix of these skills and experiences

• Recognised relevant accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CIPA.
• Previous experience, good knowledge and understanding of accounting packages, specifically Xero.
• Previous experience and/or excellent understanding of a successful finance function within a not-for-profit organisation - from basic processing to producing annual accounts and high-level reports.
• Good knowledge and understanding of operating at a strategic level.
• An understanding of Charity Financial Regulations (preferred).
• Good knowledge and understanding of VAT.
• Good communication skills, both orally and in writing.
• Proven ability of the management of staff/support and supervision.
• Effective organisational and analytical skills.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• A demonstrable connection and belief in the values of Young Scot.

About Us

We are a dedicated charity working to improve the lives of the people of Perth and Kinross, with a mission centred on compassion, kindness, and long-term impact, we support people facing homelessness, those feeling excluded or those recovering from addiction.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate and strategic Fundraising and Communications Manager to help strengthen our income, amplify our voice, and bring supporters closer to our mission.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled fundraiser and communicator who wants to help a charity grow sustainably. You will be largely working on your own to lead on developing diverse income streams, stewarding donors, and sharing powerful stories that demonstrate the difference our supporters make.

Balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, you will manage everything from grant applications to supporter journeys and digital storytelling—all with the goal of enabling us to reach more people in need.

Key Responsibilities

Fundraising

• Implement a fundraising strategy across trusts, foundations, individuals, corporates, and community giving as well as creating and managing the CATH donor database.
• Assess the current corporate and individual giving opportunities and steward new donors to grow. these areas.
• Identify and cultivate new funding opportunities to diversify and grow income.
• Prepare compelling funding proposals and high-quality reports demonstrating impact.
• Implement a robust stewardship journey for our donors in all streams. Stewarding supporters with warmth, authenticity, and care, ensuring long-term engagement.
• Deliver a variety of charity campaigns (e.g., Giving Tuesday, Christmas appeals, challenge events).
• Ensure fundraising compliance with the guidelines laid down by the Office of Scottish Charities Regulator (OSCR).

Communications (Mission‑Led Storytelling)

• Lead our charity’s communications strategy in relation to our fundraising aims through raising awareness and building trust.
• Create meaningful content that celebrates beneficiaries, volunteers, and supporters.
• Manage storytelling across social media, website, newsletters, and print materials.
• Uphold and strengthen the charity’s brand identity and tone of voice.
• Produce impact reports, case studies, and campaign materials for fundraising use.
• Build relationships with local and national media to advocate for our cause.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Work closely with the Business & Finance Manager/Leadership Team to align fundraising and comms with charity strategy.
• Support frontline staff to gather stories ethically and sensitively.
• Provide insight, data, and analysis to help the charity understand its supporters.
• Champion a culture of fundraising and communications throughout the charity.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in developing and delivering charity fundraising strategy.
• A strong storyteller who can turn complex issues into compelling narratives. Confident of collaborating with the service co-ordinators to identify high impact stories and opportunities for fundraising.
• Skilled in writing high-quality funding bids and donor communications.
• Comfortable using digital tools and social platforms to engage supporters.
• Confident in managing relationships with donors, partners, and community groups.
• Passionate about the voluntary sector and committed to ethical fundraising.
• Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable juggling varied priorities.

Experience working directly with beneficiaries (or alongside frontline teams) is a bonus but not essential.

What We Offer

• A supportive charity team driven by care, compassion, and collaboration.
• Opportunities for training, development, and sector-specific learning.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• The chance to play a key role in increasing our impact for those who need us most.