Responsible to: Participation Manager
Salary: £27,885 FTE, increasing to £29,000 after probation period
Hours: 21 hours per week
Term: Permanent
Location: Home-based working in Moray—delivery will take place at strategically located sites near Armed Forces bases
Ideally, the successful candidate will live in or around any of the following areas: Lossiemouth, Kinloss, Forres, or Elgin.
Purpose of the role
Children and young people from Armed Forces families face unique experiences and their voices are often unheard.
In this role, you will provide an opportunity for them to share their experiences and inform policy and practices in our work and influence those in the Ministry of Defence, Local Authorities, and the Scottish Government.
You will work directly with children and young people to facilitate a broad range of participatory and engagement opportunities.
Download the recruitment pack here.
How to apply
Deadline for applications: Wednesday 29 April, 12pm
Interview: Tuesday 5 May, in-person in Elgin
To apply, please complete an Application Form and submit it alongside a child-friendly application to: admin@forceschildrenscotland.org.uk
Download the Application Form here.
We also require a Regulated Work Declaration.
Child-friendly application
Children and young people are deeply involved in our recruitment process. We ask all candidates to create a child-friendly version of their application setting out the values, skills and experience that make you suitable for this role. The format could be a written statement, graphic, short film or picture and must be suitable for review by a 14-17 year old.
We hope this recruitment pack has piqued your interest in joining us. We welcome all candidates to arrange a pre-application chat to discuss the role.
Please contact Nina Collins, Participation Manager: nina.collins@forceschildrenscotland.org.uk
