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Jobs available in Edinburgh W/C 18/05/26

26 jobs available in Edinburgh right now with social enterprises 🎈

Positions available withTiphereth Camphill Edinburgh, Scran Academy, Neuk Collective, School for Social Entrepreneurs Scotland – SSES, Spartans Community Foundation, the pitt, Space at The Broomhouse Hub, Edinburgh Printmakers, Rowan Alba Limited, The Heart of Newhaven, Community Renewal Pennywell, Firstport, Change Mental Health, The Bike Station Edinburgh and Shore Psychology 👩‍⚕️ and new volunteering positions with Hive Mind Speaks 🐝

Organisations looking for trustees with Scran Academy, Duncan Place and Abandoned Artists 👨‍🎨


Paid Roles


Tiphereth – Supported Living Co-Worker x 3 – Apply Here

Edinburgh Social Enterprise Network (ESEN) provides a range of networking and support services to a membership in excess of 250 social enterprises and social entrepreneurs in the city including the provision of an e-newsletter; a business support programme; regular network meetings and training events; promotion of the sector through various channels and representation of social enterprises to the public and private sector. ESEN is supported by the Scottish Government, City of Edinburgh Council and Business Gateway and is a partner in the Edinburgh Third Sector Interface. 


Scran Academy – For the Youth Development positions, e-mail louise@scranacademy.com and for the Youth Development Chef position e-mail jamie@scranacademy.com

Youth Development Worker (Closing 28/05/26)

Scransitions Youth Development Worker (Closing 28/05/26)

Youth Development Chef (Closing 18/05/26)

Scran Academy is a catering social enterprise with a difference. Offering young people work experience opportunities and supporting young people to realise their potential.


Door in the Wall Arts Access – Finance and Reporting Coordinator (Closing 04/06/26) – Apply Here

Supporting neurodivergent and disabled artists across Scotland through creative projects, artist development, exhibitions, workshops, accessible communication support, consultancy, and peer-led community work.


School for Social Entrepreneurs – Programme Manager (Closing 26/05/26) Apply Here

School for Social Entrepreneurs back people with purpose. With practical learning that makes sense in the real world. With funding that grows as you grow. With mentors, peers and people who’ve been there and done it.


Spartans Community Foundation – Extra Time Family Thrive Coordinator (Closing 18/05/26) – Apply Here

Re-defining what is possible for a football club in terms of community engagement and participation by delivering positive social impact through the power of people and sport.


The Pitt – Front of House/Bar Staff – Apply Here 

The Pitt holds a regular programme of events in the 700 capacity event space, with coworking space, areas for children and young people and a fresh produce market at the weekends. The outdoor street food market offers up delicious food from around the world.


Space @ The Broomhouse Hub

Project Worker – Youth Befriending (Closing 25/05/26) – Apply Here

Head of Community & Connections (Closing 08/06/26) – Apply Here

Space delivers 22 projects, with around 110 staff and volunteers. Delivering diverse services supporting young people, families, older people and carers amongst others.


Edinburgh Printmakers – Community Engagement Officer (01/06/26) – Apply Here

Edinburgh Printmakers play a leading role in connecting studios, workshops, and creative spaces nationally and internationally, enabling high-quality making and social enterprise.


Rowan Alba

  • Service Lead (Closing 25/06/26) – Apply Here
  • Dedicated Support Worker / Key Worker (Closing 22/05/26) – Apply Here
  • Shared Services Support Worker / Key Worker (Closing 22/05/26) – Apply Here
  • Night Worker / Concierge (Closing 22/05/26) – Apply Here

Supporting homeless and vulnerable individuals towards a more stable life. Rowan Alba seeks to empower vulnerable and marginalized individuals in securing and developing a fruitful and productive homelife and future.


Firstport – Relationship Manager (East of Scotland) (Closing 18/05/26) – Apply Here

Firstport is Scotland’s development agency for start-up social enterprise. We enable early stage social enterprises and highly-motivated individuals to test, refine and grow their ideas into viable social businesses.


Community Renewal – Employability Caseworker (Closing 22/05/26) – Apply Here

Community Renewal Trust is a values driven, dynamic, and innovative organisation working at the cutting edge of efforts to end persistent poverty in Scotland. We operate across three neighbourhoods and run two social enterprises, creating meaningful impact and rich learning opportunities every day. This is an exciting chance to be part of a team that is committed, forward thinking, and focused on lasting change.


Change Mental Health – Fundraiser (Closing 26/05/26) – Apply Here

Change Mental Health is a leading national mental health charity providing unique support to people with severe and enduring mental ill health with over 50 years’ experience across Scotland.


Edinburgh Food Social

Event Chefs & Waitstaff – Apply Here

Edinburgh Food Social is a social enterprise teaching young people and communities about local, seasonal food. Their community food projects are supported by inclusive cookery classes and sustainable event catering.


Heart of Newhaven – Business Development Manager (Closing 27/05/26) – Apply Here

Through partnership-working & community engagement, reducing isolation, removing barriers to participation and creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds.


Shore Psychology – Clinical Psychologist, Psychological Therapists, EMDR Specialists – Apply by e-mailing here, including a CV and short cover letter

Shore Psychology is a forward-thinking Social Enterprise, providing expert psychological services to individuals, groups and organisations. With a mission to deliver innovative, high quality, evidence based psychological services.

Trustee Roles

Abandoned Artists – Trustees (Closing 14/06/26) – Apply Here

Abandoned Artists are looking for three new board directors, particularly those focusing on finance, governance & community.

Duncan Place – Trustees (Closing 21/05/26) – Apply Here

Duncan Place Community Hub in Leith is looking for up to six volunteer Trustees to make up a board of twelve.

Scran Academy – Trustee (Closing 19/05/26) – Apply Here

Scran Academy is in a phase of exciting growth and is looking for new trustees to help with this process. 


Volunteering Roles

Hive Mind Speaks – Apply Here

  • Events Lead
  • Bid Writing Assistant
  • Communications Lead
  • Fundraising Volunteer Lead
  • Business Development Lead
  • People & Culture Coordinator
  • Community Development Lead
  • Content Creator

Duncan Place – Trustee (Closing 21/05/26) – Apply Here

Grassmarket Community Project – Tartan Enterprise Assistant – Apply Here

Think Circus – Multiple Opportunities Available – Apply Here

Circus Class Assistant, Events Assistant, Young Volunteer (Ages 16/17) Content Creator, Filming & Photography, Social Media Engagement

Sanitree – Roles for Edinburgh University Students – Apply Here

Business and Finance Manager, Sales Manager, Fundraising/Donations Officer, Social Media Manager, Events Manager, Outreach Officer, Head Designer, Head Writer

Spartans Community Foundation – 14+ Volunteers for Football Development Programme – Click here to e-mail for a chat

Linknet – Voluntee Mentors (General and Sessions on spoken English) – Apply Here

Arts & Spirituality – Multiple opportunities available – Apply by E-mailing Here for a chat
Website Administrator, Artist with Group Work experience, Corporate Sales Administrator, Data Entry & Communications Officer

WHALE Arts – Multiple opportunities available – Apply Here
Community Café Volunteer (Barista) Men’s Makers Support & Open Studio Support

Goodies – Multiple opportunities available – Apply Here
Shop helper, Food collector/sorter & Cafe helper

Shrub Coop – Multiple Opportunities available – Apply Here

Trustee, Cycle Buddy, Cycle Trainer, Food Sharing Hub Volunteer, Communications Volunteer, Finance and Enterprise Volunteer, Admin Volunteer, Sewing and Mending Volunteer, Space Engineer, Bike Wrangler

The Salisbury Centre – Multiple opportunities available – Apply Here
Community Seasonal Celebrations Volunteer, Community Meals Co-host, Garden Volunteer, DIY Volunteer, Meditation Volunteer, Seed Library Volunteers, Promotion & Visual, Design Volunteer , Befriender Volunteer and Trustee

Edinburgh Community Food – Board Members & Volunteers – Apply Here

Eric Liddell Community – Volunteer – Apply Here

Heart of Newhaven Community – Trustees – Apply Here

Space @ The Broomhouse Hub – Befriender – Apply Here

Datakirk – Social Media Project Volunteer – Apply Here