Background information
The Welcoming Association is a charity that works with asylum seekers, refugees and migrants in Edinburgh. We won the 2021 Ashden Award for Greener Communities, and three of our volunteers also won prestigious prizes at the Inspiring Volunteer Awards 2021.
Purpose of the role
This post aims to work closely with the CEO and the two Leads and support the Welcoming staff by providing efficient and effective administration and HR and managing the part-time caretaker.
Additional information
Please note that you must already be eligible to work in the UK to be employed by The Welcoming Association.
The post holder will work from The Welcoming’s office on 20/1 Westfield Avenue, Edinburgh, EH11 2TT.
Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of The Welcoming. We welcome applications from BAME people, applicants with lived experience as refugees, or working with refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable adults.
Line Management Responsibilities: Part-time caretaker /cleaner
Interested applicants are encouraged to contact The Welcoming Association’s CEO, Tesfu Gessesse, to discuss the role informally.(9am - 5pm Monday to Friday on 07495 902 144, or by emailing:tesfu@thewelcoming.org)
The closing date for this position is 14thFebruary 2025. Interviews will be held w/c 24thof February 2025.
An application form is available for download below.
Please send applications tochiara@thewelcoming.org