Craigmillar, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Charity, Voluntary
Contract | Part Time
ASAP
11/04/2024
09/05/2024
Outdoor Project Worker
Job Type Part Time, Fixed Term (12 months)
Location Craigmillar, Edinburgh
Salary £14,976
Hours: 24 hours per week
Our client has a vacancy for a Project Worker to deliver their physical activity project.
They support people of all ages living with long-term health conditions and disabilities across Edinburgh and the Lothians to live a life free of isolation and loneliness.
Using adapted bikes, our client is focused on supporting people with health conditions and disabilities to participate in outdoor activities, physical activity and develop/sustain positive attitudes towards sustainable transport options whilst positively supporting improved health and wellbeing.
They believe that participation in outdoor and physical activities should be accessible to all, and the project uses cycling as a tool to create inclusivity and introduce people to sustainable travel options. In the process, the successful candidate will ensure that for the people they support, a health crisis does not become a life crisis.
This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic team player, who has a willingness to learn and to support others participate in physical activities.
Benefits
* A highly attractive work environment.
* Support and supervision from your line manager and a supportive team of colleagues.
* A structured development programme including continuous learning with our internal leadership development programme.
* A contributory pension
* A non-contributory death in service benefit scheme
* Free access to the Thistle Gym
* FREE membership* of the HSF Health Plan which gives, amongst other things,
* money back for everyday healthcare costs,
* a GP advice line,
* shopping discounts
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website where you can complete your application.
https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/thistle/vms/e/careers/positions/ddZQae6JTf06znld8SlwOA
Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd May 2024.
Interviews: To take place week commencing Tuesday 14th May 2024.
Successful applicants will be subject to a Disclosure check,