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Jobs available in Edinburgh W/C 27/04/26

26 different paid positions available in Edinburgh now and a multitude of voluntary positions 👋

A variety of positions available with Edinburgh Social Enterprise Network, Firstport, The Bike Station, The Pitt, Edinburgh Food Social, Stepping Stones, Cyber & Fraud Centre, SCVO, Shore Psychology, Change Waste Recycling, Cyrenians, Four Square, Upmo, Rowan Alba, Community Renewal and Duncan Place are looking for new Volunteer Trustees! 🙋‍♂️


Paid Roles


Edinburgh Social Enterprise Network – Member Engagement Officer (Closing 06/06/26) – 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. 


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.


The Bike Station – Community Outreach Officer (Closing 04/05/26) – Apply Here | Development Manager (Closing 12/05/26) – Apply Here

The largest recycler of bikes in the UK with 25 employees, The Bike Station’s aim is a future where everyone has the opportunity to cycling and its benefits, and access to the support, advice and skills they need to keep their bike safely on the road.


Rowan Alba – Volunteer Coordinator (Closing 29/04/26) – Apply Here

Rowan Alba is a charity based in Edinburgh dedicated to working alongside people who are marginalised, often experiencing homelessness, substance dependency, poor health and social isolation. We believe in building relationships of trust, offering long-term support, and creating services that empower people to live fulfilling lives within their communities.


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.


UPMO – Project Worker (Closing 27/04/26) – Apply Here

Upmo provide support and opportunity for adults with learning difficulties, autism, and additional support needs. Upmo delivers a programme of workshops and work experience opportunities.


Edinburgh Food Social

Lead Catering Chef (Closing 10/05/26) – Apply Here

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.


Stepping Stones North Edinburgh – Bump Start Practitioner (Closing 04/05/26) – Apply Here

Stepping Stones has 40 years of experience working in North Edinburgh, supporting children and families through both one-to-one support and group work across community settings and in the home.

Our vision is that all families supported by Stepping Stones are enabled to live happy, healthy and fulfilling lives which support children to thrive.


Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland

CREST Accredited Penetration Tester (Closing 29/04/26) & Professional Services & Incident Response Manager (Closing 30/04/26)

E-mail CV & covering letter to Kara.McLaughlin@cyberfraudcentre.com

Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland exists to make Scotland a safer place to live and work online. We are Scotland’s only cyber social enterprise. We support organisations of all sizes with cyber resilience, fraud prevention, incident response, and specialist professional services


SCVO

Digital Inclusion Development Officer (Closing 08/05/26) – Apply Here

Communications and Marketing Officer (Closing 27/04/26) – Apply Here

SCVO is the national membership organisation for Scotland’s charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Our mission is to support people to take voluntary action to help themselves and others, and to bring about social change.


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.

Change Waste Recycling – HGV Driver – 4 on 4 off – Apply Here

Change Waste Recycling specialise in dependable, on-time, and cost-effective waste solutions tailored to each customer, supported by transparent reporting and a team of knowledgeable local people. They take the pressure of their clients by ensuring stress free waste management that drives positive environmental change.


Cyrenians

Administrator Women in Safe Homes (Closing 11/05/26) – Apply Here

Key Worker LEAP (casual work) – Apply Here

Policy & Participation Development Worker (Closing 27/04/26) – Apply Here

Community Gardener (weekends) (Closing 27/04/26) – Apply Here

Key Worker, Moving Forward (Closing 04/05/26) – Apply Here

Cyrenians mission is to tackle the causes and consequences of homelessness through learning from lived experience; by delivering targeted services which focus on prevention, early intervention and support into a home; and by influencing changes in legislation and policy.


Four Square – Visiting Housing Support Service Manager (Closing 15/05/26) – Apply Here

Four Square manages a wide range of services throughout Edinburgh aimed at providing assistance and opportunities that will enable homeless and other vulnerable people to develop self-confidence and skills.


Volunteering Roles

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