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Parent/Carer Project Lead

  • Part time
  • £26,000 – £29,000 pro-rata
  • On site: Edinburgh
  • Closing 24th February 2025


  • Advertised from 28th January 2025
  • 24 hours per week. Set times include Monday morning (Coffee Mornings and team meetings) 9.30am – 12pm, Tuesday morning co working in our office 10am – 12pm. Tuesdays 3.30pm - 7.30pm to lead on our Kinship Families group and Friday 10 – 4pm to lead on our Neuro Stars Parents group. Remaining hours to be worked around the needs of the service, flexibly across the week.

Role

Role overview

To provide support for Kinship Carers across the city of Edinburgh through group support, one to one support, information, advocacy and advice to build their confidence and self-esteem enabling them to better cope.

ORGANISATION PROFILE

Big Hearts Community Trust is the official charity of Heart of Midlothian Football Club. Based in South West Edinburgh, we aim to improve outcomes for individuals and families, using the power of football. We work across three key areas : Mental Health, Social Connections and Equal Opportunities.

We work closely with local and specialist partners to identify areas of need, understand where we can best add value and ensure our activities are designed and delivered effectively within the communities we serve. More information on our work can be found at bighearts.org.uk

Full details can be found in the job description attached below.

Application notes

Please email your CV & cover letter detailing how your skills and experiences make you a good fit for this role to recruitment@bighearts.org.ukestions.

The deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 24th February 2025.

Shortlisted candidates will then receive an invitation to attend an interview. Interviews will take place on week commencing 3rd March 2025.

Big Hearts is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, race and religion or belief


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