We are looking for a Development Worker to deliver our range of our employability and mentoring programmes. The role will support young people and adults to access and sustain integrated employability programmes, and one to one support.

Move On offers:

• 29 days annual leave and 5 bank holidays for the first 2 years of service,

• Flexitime;

• Option to buy additional annual leave;

• Annual personal volunteering day for staff;

• Individual training allowance and commitment to CPD;

• TOIL system.

We are looking for a Development Worker to deliver our range of our employability and mentoring programmes. The role will support young people and adults to access and sustain integrated employability programmes, and one to one support.

Move On offers:

• 29 days annual leave and 5 bank holidays for the first 2 years of service,

• Flexitime;

• Option to buy additional annual leave;

• Annual personal volunteering day for staff;

• Individual training allowance and commitment to CPD;

• TOIL system

Join Our Board – Trustee Opportunities at Soundplay Projects

Soundplay Projects creates playful, creative and accessible experiences for children and young people through sound, music and technology. As we grow, we’re inviting new trustees to join our Board and help shape a future rooted in creativity, care and inclusion.

We’re looking for people who believe in shared leadership, thoughtful governance and the power of play. You don’t need previous trustee experience for all roles, just curiosity, care and a commitment to our mission.

Trustee Roles

Board Chair

Supporting the collective leadership of the Board, helping trustees work well together and ensuring Soundplay remains well-governed, strategic and values-led.

Treasurer / Finance Lead

Providing oversight and guidance on Soundplay’s financial health, sustainability and long-term planning, helping the Board understand and steward resources confidently.

HR & Safeguarding Trustee

Supporting strong people practices and safeguarding, ensuring Soundplay is a safe, fair and nurturing environment for staff, volunteers and young people.

Fundraising & Partnerships Trustee

Helping develop sustainable income through relationships, fundraising strategy and philanthropic support.

Marketing & Communications Trustee

Strengthening Soundplay’s voice, visibility and reach through thoughtful, inclusive and engaging communications.

Digital & Technology Trustee

Providing insight and oversight around digital systems, safety, infrastructure and innovation.

Trustee – Lived Experience / Community Voice

Bringing lived experience to the Board to ensure Soundplay’s decision-making remains grounded, accessible and representative of the communities we serve.

What it means to be a Soundplay Trustee

As a trustee, you will help guide Soundplay’s direction, support strategic thinking and contribute to a culture of care, creativity and collaboration. You will work alongside other trustees and the staff team to ensure the organisation remains ethical, sustainable and responsive to the people it serves.

We are particularly keen to hear from people who bring diverse perspectives, lived experience and voices underrepresented in governance spaces.

Support & Access

We are committed to making this experience welcoming and accessible. Support includes:

• Full induction and governance training
• Buddy trustee support
• Hybrid and accessible meeting options
• Expenses covered

Who are we?

We have an exciting opportunity to join a new Strategic Partnership Body responsible for financial inclusion in Glasgow.

We are an independent charity whose aim is to prevent or relieve poverty and child poverty in Glasgow and to promote equality and diversity primarily through the development of early intervention and poverty prevention strategies. Co-ordinating collaboration with key local and strategic partners, to provide financial inclusion for the benefit of individuals who ordinarily reside in Glasgow.

The Strategic Body will make decisions on how money to fund financial inclusion services could be raised and then distributed. Their role will be to protect and promote the best interests of the people of Glasgow in relation to financial inclusion. The Independent Board who will make up the Strategic Body will collaborate with the provider group (GAIN – Glasgow Advice and Information Network) and the funder group who will consist of Glasgow City Council along with additional external funders.

A key function will be to attract additional resources and provide an aligned approach to financial inclusion across the City of Glasgow.

Who are we looking for?

The Financial Inclusion Strategic Body is a brand new organisation and are looking to appoint a total of seven new Directors. We are seeking Directors who can bring different perspectives to help the Body to develop its vision and plans.

The Trustees will support the governance needs and development aims of the organisation.

We welcome applications from anyone who feels passionate about tackling poverty and building a sustainable financial inclusion sector within Glasgow, regardless of professional background. We will expect and support directors to adopt best practice in governance, financial management and building collaboration across funders and providers of Financial Inclusion services. We are committed to finding candidates whose values align with the ethos of the partners establishing the body. We are looking for people who are fair, transparent, diligent, positive influencers and who are willing to contribute to debate.

We want our Board to be representative of our city so would welcome approaches from people who live locally or have lived experience of issues facing our residents. We encourage applications from groups that are under-represented on charity boards, particularly people from Black, Asian, or other minority ethnic communities, as well as young and Disabled people. Who are we looking for?

We happily welcome applications from people who have not sat on a board before. As a new Director, you will be fully inducted and offered training tailored to your level of experience that would support your development in the role.

What are the benefits for you?

• The role is unpaid, however incurred expenses can be reimbursed (e.g. travel, childcare)

• Induction and training tailored to your needs.

• Opportunities to shape strategic decisions that will impact on the financial wellbeing of Glasgow Citizens.

• Opportunities to network with senior professionals Influence to shape innovative projects and highlight public policy issues.

• Contribute to supporting the people of Glasgow with financial inclusion services.

Time Commitment

The minimum expected commitment is 4 hours per quarter for scheduled Board meetings, including preparation (held 4times per year in Glasgow).