We are seeking a community project worker with lived experience of disability to coordinate the Equal Footing Porty (EFP) project. EFP is led by local people with lived experience of disability or caring responsibilities. EFP aims to improve access to public spaces and facilities for walkers, wheelers and those with small children and buggies. The project, now in its third year, builds on the multifaceted approach we established to address barriers and challenges faced by wheel users and people with disabilities in the community.

We are looking for someone with experience in engaging with the community and other stakeholders, who has the ability to self direct their own workload, has experience of project management, good written communication skills, and experience of coordinating volunteers.

Are you passionate about the environment? Will you put your events expertise and passion into helping to tackle nature and climate emergencies? Join a dynamic network of eNGOs, all working together to restore and protect Scotland’s environment.

We are seeking an Events Officer on a short-term contract to help deliver a major new conference for the nature sector in Scotland. We are looking for a self-motivated, proactive candidate with excellent organisational skills, experience of coordinating events and a genuine commitment to inclusion. You do not need to have experience in the environmental sector, and we particulary welcome applications from people whose backgrounds and perspectives are currently under-represented in our sector

About Scottish Environment LINK

LINK is the national coalition for Scotland’s voluntary, citizen-led, environmental organisations, with 50 member organisations and a collective membership of more than 500,000 people.

Find out more at scotlink.org

Job purpose

To lead the planning and delivery of inclusive, accessible LINK’s events, and specifically the first Scotland Nature Summit in March 2027. The post-holder will sit within our campaigns and communications team, line managed by the Campaigns and Communications Manager.

The successful applicant must be available to work on-site on the 2nd March 2027, and must be available to work in the weeks immediately preceding this event. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexible arrangements to support this.

Key responsibilities

Events

• Manage the planning and delivery of LINK events, building in equality, diversity and inclusion from the earliest stages of planning through to evaluation
• Communicate effectively with all relevant partners, including event speakers, sponsors, attendees, event hosts, and other stakeholders using clear, accessible language and formats
• Bring a high level of attention to detail to all aspects of event delivery, including all accessiblilty and inclusion requirements and needs.

General responsibilities

• Ensure effective communication with LINK staff and members
• Contribute to the preparation of reports including annual report and quarterly reporting
• Promote respectful, inclusive working culture within the team and wider LINK network

Person specification

Essential

• Relevant experience in a similar role, such as in events or campaigns planning
• Demonstrable organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail
• A proactive approach to the role with the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• An ability to work within a diverse network and an understanding of what makes an event accessible and inclusive and a commitment to putting these values into practice

Desirable

• The ideal candidate will have a passion for environmental issues and/or an understanding of the political and policy context in which we operate. However, candidates without a background in the environmental sector or in-depth knowledge are encouraged to apply.
• Experience of working within a membership organisation, or within the third sector, would be beneficial Experience of planning events with accessibility and inclusion in mind for example quiet spaces, live captioning, BSL interpreters.

LINK is committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you would like this information in an alternative format, or need any adjustments at any stage of the process, please get in touch – we will be happy to help.

Community Alliance Trust is a development trust serving Greater Craigmillar. We bring together individuals and organisations to identify need and advocate for positive local change.

As part of our work, we host and run a variety of services from The White House supporting local people.

Purpose of the post

This role is a key part of a small team delivering community development initiatives throughout the Greater Craigmillar area.

The post holder will be responsible for our finance payments and procedures, including payroll and pensions.

The post-holder will be responsible for core administration tasks and will provide cross-team administrative support, as required.

Main Activities

Finance:

• Hold primary responsibility for the payment system, to ensure all providers are paid in good time
• Accurately record and process all income and expenditure, including invoices and expenses
• Be responsible for preparing monthly payroll information, including calculating pension salary sacrifice payments to ensure that all employees are paid accurately each month
• Provide support to the Trust Manager during budget preparation and year-end audit
• Provide advice on process improvements to all aspects of the finance system.

Administration:

• Manage the office environment and be the first point of contact for telephone and in-person enquiries
• Manage procurement and delivery of office supplies and services
• Manage documentation and incoming/outgoing communication
• Support project work administration and website content, as required
• Provide administrative support to the wider team, as necessary

This job description is not meant to be exhaustive. It describes the main duties and responsibilities of the post. It may change over time to reflect developing organisational needs.

Line Manager: Report to Mike (Trust Manager at CAT), who will also provide support and supervision.

We particularly welcome and encourage applications from marginalised groups.

Edinburgh World Heritage is seeking an enthusiastic, collaborative, and organised individual to become our new Public Realm Projects Officer (Graveyards). EWH is an independent charitable company that manages and advocates for the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage Site, distributing around £600,000 in grants each year to conserve, celebrate, and widen access to the city’s unique historic buildings and public spaces. Reporting to the Head of Conservation (Public Realm) through the Graveyard Manager, the postholder will play a key role in delivering our Historic Graveyards project, supported through the Edinburgh Visitor Levy, initially focusing on Greyfriars Kirkyard and its innovative Conservation Management Plan. Alongside supporting our wider Public Realm Programme and Small Community Grants Fund, the postholder will work closely with local Friends Groups, City of Edinburgh Council officials, EWH colleagues, and other partners to conserve, improve, and interpret the historic streets and spaces of the World Heritage Site. Responding to queries, administering grant funds, monitoring projects, collaborating with partners, and supporting community engagement are key responsibilities of the role.