The times we live through are frequently described as unprecedented.
A century pandemic and the cost of living crisis has magnified and entrenched inequality.
But it has also shown that change can happen rapidly and can make a real difference.
We need change. We need new ideas when old solutions cannot solve new problems.
Our plan sets out our approach towards securing a new different at a time when our purpose is more essential than ever.
Money Advice Scotland is Scotland’s money charity. Our mission is to be the driving force towards financial wellbeing for the people of Scotland.
We believe we will achieve this by supporting the advice workforce, empowering citizens to get help and support, and advocating for fairer policy.
About the role
Our Financial Wellbeing Team works towards the strategic aim of improving financial health and wellbeing.
We do this by delivering evidence-based money guidance to a number of audiences, including schools, colleges, communities and workplaces.
We also deliver financial wellbeing training to professionals, administer our e-learning modules and create a wide range of digital resources so that people can access financial information in a format that is most suited to their needs.
Job description and key responsibilities
• Support the financial education of young people by creating resources and delivering workshops to schools, colleges, universities and community groups, both online and in person.
• Create and deliver financial wellbeing sessions to the wider population including employees across Scotland.
• Develop and deliver open access online workshops on various personal finance related topics.
• Design and develop financial wellbeing resources using a variety of formats.
• Deliver financial wellbeing training to professionals.
• Help to grow the resource bank on our website.
• Work with the Financial Wellbeing Lead/Manager to plan activities in line with our strategic aim.
• Other relevant tasks as required.
Please submit a CV and cover letter (no more than one page) by email to marlena@moneyadvicescotland.org.uk by Tuesday, 8th October 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an online interview w/c 21st October 2024.