Rural jobs round-up

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Lisa Paton

Check out our selection of jobs across Scotland:

Lead Scotland - Learning Coordinator - Supporting People, Connecting Communities Project

Part-time 21hrs per week, home-based in Highlands. Learning Coordinator to deliver non-formal and accredited learning programmes in the Highland region to individuals and small groups of disabled people, carers and those experiencing barriers to work and education. This post will suit those who are passionate about the transformative power of adult learning, who have excellent communication skills and a flexible and creative approach to problem-solving.

Closing date: 18 October. Full details here.

LEAP Sports - PT Project Officer, OUT and About in the Highlands

PT, home-based in Highlands with travel required.

The project aims to increase LGBTIQ+ people’s engagement with sport and physical activity, improve mental wellbeing and develop social connectedness. The Project Officer will work directly with colleagues from University of Highlands and Islands (UHI) who will guide and support the learning of the project and ensure the work is informed by existing research in mental wellbeing and physical activity.

Closing date: 18 October. Full details here

CECA Scotland - Membership Services Events Coordinator

Based in Stirling, this role will involve promoting and organising training and corporate events (Annual Dinner & Awards, members Annual Golf Day etc.) for CECA Scotland members.

The post holder will be expected to work flexibly and be able to adjust and adapt to changing priorities.

Closing date: 18 October. Full details here

The Conservation Volunteers - Senior Project Officer – Building Roots

The TCV Building Roots Ayrshire project is an exciting partnership project between TCV Scotland and three local authority departments in North, East and South Ayrshire, that are working on resettlement, integration, community learning and development, and ESOL. The postholder will oversee the general running and organisation of the project which aims to improve families and individual’s experience of daily and social life, to grow confidence to visit greenspaces and to join into activities to learn about and engage in natural and cultural heritage activities. 

Closing date: 8 October. Full details here

The Onaway Trust - Pitlochry/home-based

Charity helping tribal peoples to defend their lives and preserve their knowledge is currently recruiting for two PT posts: a Trust Manager to be responsible for the day to day running of the Trust and a Communications and Administration Support Officer to drive external communications (social media, website, e-newsletters etc.

Closing date: 15 October. Full details here

Quality Meat Scotland - Industry Strategy and Public Affairs Manager

If you're passionate about red meat and have experience in project management, policy development or public affairs, this could be the post for you. FT and based at Ingliston, outside Edinburgh but flexibility for the right candidate.

Closing date: 15 October. More details here