Job Overview
This position is for 16 hours per week, with set times including:
1. Monday morning (Coffee Mornings) 9.30am – 12pm
2. Tuesday morning co-working in our office 10am – 12pm
3. Attending team meetings
4. Tuesdays 3.30pm - 7.30pm to lead on our Kinship Families group
Remaining hours to be worked flexibly across the week based on the needs of the service.
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.
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.uk. The deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 6th January 2025. Shortlisted candidates will then receive an invitation to attend an interview on Tuesday 14th January. If you have any questions about the role or the recruitment process, please email recruitment@bighearts.org.uk.
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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