Job Overview

As a Community Hubs Development Officer you will be responsible for promoting, managing and organising LEAP’s facilities within South Lanarkshire and will take the lead in developing them as a thriving social enterprise, including:

• Developing policies and procedures.
• Providing advice and support.
• Facilitating community engagement ensuring the needs of the community are met.
• Supporting infrastructure improvements and maintenance.
• Building capacity to maximise utilisation and income generation.
• Preparing and presenting reports.
• Promoting the use of the hubs.
• Working in partnership within our local community.

As an award-winning organisation within our community LEAP wishes to develop the facilities into vibrant centres that will strengthen social cohesion and well-being. This would include a wide range of activities from education and arts to health and fitness, while also helping build stronger local networks for individuals and support groups, reducing loneliness and isolation.

A full job description is available below.

Help us to make a difference.

Glasgow’s Golden Generation (GGG) believe that ageing is something to be honoured - and that every older person deserves a fulfilling, dignified life. For 77 years have been enhancing the quality of life for older adults across the city through essential services, meaningful community connections, and strong advocacy for their rights and wellbeing.

As we work towards a society that truly values older people, we are looking for a Fundraising Coordinator to help us grow the resources and income that make our impact possible.

Your Role in the Team

You’ll be a key connector - bringing together supporters, corporate partners, and community members to raise vital funds and awareness. Working across fundraising, events, marketing, and communications, you will help us amplify the voices of older people and ensure our services remain strong, sustainable, and person-centred.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Researching and applying to small trusts and foundations aligned with our mission
• Building and nurturing relationships with corporate partners and sponsors.
• Leading on the planning and delivery of four annual fundraising events
• Managing engaging campaigns and content across social media, newsletters, and print
• Keeping accurate fundraising records and impact reports via our CRM
• Ensuring supporters feel informed, appreciated, and part of our community

Who You Are

You will be a passionate and proactive individual who is motivated by creating real change. You will be organised and creative, with the communication skills to inspire others and the attention to detail to get results. You will believe in dignity, respect, and the power of community - just like we do.

Essential skills and experience:

• Proven ability to secure funding from small trusts and corporate partners
• Experience organising successful events or campaigns
• Excellent communication skills - written, verbal, and interpersonal
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Confident using CRM systems and social media professionally
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively
• Deep commitment to GGG’s mission and values

Desirable skills and experience:

• Experience in the third sector or with older adults
• Knowledge of design/marketing tools (e.g. Canva)
• Familiarity with impact evaluation and reporting
• Existing pipeline and relationships with local funders or sponsors

Why Work With GGG

At GGG, you will join a team rooted in compassion, inclusion, and action. We honour the contributions and lived experiences of older people and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us in our mission.

We offer:

• 25 days annual leave (pro-rata) plus 12 public holidays
• Your birthday off - because you deserve to celebrate
• Paid sick leave - after one year of service
• Hybrid working – with a friendly base at our Battlefield office
• Band 3 Salary: £25,480 – £27,500 pro-rata (depending on experience and reviewed after April 2026)
• Annual salary review
• A values-driven, people-first workplace where your work truly makes a difference

Victim Support Scotland – Empowering People Affected by Crime

Who We Are

Victim Support Scotland (VSS) provides support and information to people affected by crime and campaigns for victim and witness rights. Regardless of whether a crime has been reported, or when it happened, our services are free, confidential, and tailored to individuals’ needs.

Our vision is that people affected by crime – victims, witnesses, and their families – are treated with dignity and respect and are at the heart of the justice in Scotland. We put victims and witnesses at the heart of everything we do so they are heard, have improved health and well-being, feel safer, more secure, and informed and that we are an effective organisation, that makes a lasting difference. Our mission at Victim Support Scotland is to ensure that those affected by crime receive high quality support that will help them recover from their experiences. We aim to do this by adhering to our own organisational values:

• Victims Are at the Heart of Everything We Do
• We Care
• We Work with Intent
• We Are Ambitious
• We Persevere

Everything we do is driven by our dedication to supporting and empowering victims and witnesses, so they have improved health and well-being, feel safer, more secure, and informed. We are an effective organisation that makes a lasting difference to the people we support, and these values are reflected in the behaviours expected of all staff and volunteers.

VSS is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all of our service users and has a thorough and rigorous recruitment and selection process including PVG scheme checks in place to ensure this commitment is met.

What is the role?

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Anti-Social Behaviour Project Coordinator. 21hpw 1-Years Fixed-Term contract with possible extension. Working hours to be agreed between the following days and hours: Monday - Friday between 8am - 8pm & Saturdays 10am - 4pm.

Salary band: £31,890 - £42,109. Salary on appointment will normally be at the lower salary point, with progression subject to review - in line with VSS progression arrangements. A higher salary placing will only be considered in exceptional circumstances subject to experience demonstrated.

Primary location: Broadside House, 2 Powerhall Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4GB. You will be expected to work throughout Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders locality.

As a member of the Service Delivery team, you will be reporting to the Head of Service Delivery, the Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Project Coordinator is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of Victim Support Scotland’s anti-social behaviour service delivery across the organisation.

You will ensure that all ASB-related support is delivered to a high standard, is trauma-informed, victim-centred and rights-based, and is aligned with Victim Support Scotland’s strategic objectives.

You will lead on service development, partnership working, quality assurance, performance management, and monitoring and evaluation for ASB work across VSS.

You will lead the development and delivery of resources, guidance and training to improve support for people impacted by anti-social behaviour, ensuring practical tools are available for landlords, letting agents and other stakeholders in the private rented sector. By improving sector knowledge and pathways to support, the project will help victims feel safer, sustain their tenancy, and recover from harm caused by anti-social behaviour.

You will bring experience from a similar role and a commitment to your own professional development. As a confident and supportive leader, you will know how to motivate others, build trust, and drive performance. You’re comfortable working with data gathering, analysing, and presenting insights that help shape decisions. You believe in fairness and inclusion with the confidence to challenge discrimination, bias, or stereotyping when you see it. Alongside this, you have a solid understanding of the voluntary and charity sector, and willingness to be flexible in working hours and able to travel as required.

If you are looking for a role with a purpose, where you can really make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Further details of this role are available in the job description – Anti-Social Behaviour Project Coordinator

Please note - This post will be subject to a satisfactory PVG check.

What we offer

• Holiday:When you work for Victim Support Scotland, your wellbeing is important to us. We offer an enhanced annual leave package of 39 days (pro-rata) holiday. 42 days (pro-rata) from Grade 6 and above.
• Pension: Save for the further and join the Standard Life Pension. Your future self will thank you. Our generous employer contribution will help you plan for the future.
• Support: Sometimes we all need support and a listening ear. Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme can support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing. We also offer enhanced maternity and paternity pay and access to a credit union.
• Discounts:You will have access to our free health cash plan which includes cover for you and your family across a range of benefits, which include, dental cover, access to a virtual GP, counselling, legal support and discounts on gym memberships, cinema tickets, retail and much more.
• Flexibility and development: We are proud of our flexible and inclusive work policies, which help you balance work and life. Supporting employee development is important to us, we offer comprehensive learning and development opportunities.

The ALLIANCE is excited to be recruiting for a new Development Officer!

This role requires the postholder to play a key role in supporting and strengthening the work of the Strategic Partnerships, External Affairs and Outreach team. The role will contribute to a wide portfolio with a strong focus on person‑centred policy development, European engagement, global health and the inclusion of prescribing and vaccination initiatives. The postholder will operate within the broader landscape of Scottish Government health and social care reform and relevant UK Government strategies, ensuring that activity is aligned, collaborative and effectively delivered.

The successful candidate must have:

• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
• Strong organisational and co-ordination skills
• Experience of stakeholder engagement, liaising with partners, and other external organisations to ensure buy-in
• IT skills in word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, databases, financial packages and MS Office suite including SharePoint
• Experience of content creation and using social media and other online platforms as an engagement tool
• Demonstrate independent judgment and initiative
• Highly motivated and able to work flexibly in a fast paced environment
• Good understanding of data protection, privacy and confidentiality
• Good understanding of Scottish, UK and European governmental structures.

As an ALLIANCE employee you will benefit from:

• 210 hours annual leave pro rata (equivalent of 30 days)
• 91 hours public holiday that can be taken flexibly pro rata (equivalent of 13 days)
• 24.5 hours additional leave between Christmas Eve and New Year pro rata (equivalent of 3.5 days)
• Contributory pension scheme 6%
• Annual incremental increase in salary (until top of grade)
• Flexible working (formal and informal)
• Hybrid working – opportunity to work from home for part of the week
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption pay
• Enhanced sick pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Learning and development opportunities
• Time off in lieu
• Cycle Scheme
• Bike storage
• Carer Positive Employer
• Disability Confident Employer
• Up to 35 hours (pro rata) paid carers leave per annum
• Up to 35 hours (pro rata) paid special leave per annum
• Up to 70 hours (pro rata) paid compassionate leave per annum
• Paid day off to move house
• Employee forum

The ALLIANCE is a healthy working lives employer and encourages a healthy work life balance and is happy to talk flexible working.

The ALLIANCE recognises that in real life, great people don’t always ‘tick all the boxes’. Even if you don’t meet every point on the job description, if this role and our organisation feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.

About the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland

The Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) is an independent Scottish Charity funded by a grant from the Scottish Government. Our vision is for a Scotland where people of all ages who are disabled or living with long term conditions, and unpaid carers, have a strong voice and enjoy their right to live well, as equal and active citizens, free from discrimination, with support and services that put them at the centre.

The ALLIANCE has three core aims; we seek to:

• Ensure people are at the centre, that their voices, expertise, and rights drive policy and sit at the heart of design, delivery and improvement of support and services.
• Support transformational change, towards approaches that work with individual and community assets, helping people to stay well, supporting human rights, self-management, co-production, and independent living.
• Champion and support the third sector as a vital strategic and delivery partner and foster better cross-sector understanding and partnership.

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