31 jobs available in Edinburgh right now with social enterprises 🎈
Roles available with The Heart of Newhaven Community, WHALE Arts, Garvald Edinburgh, Duncan Place, Change Mental Health, Sikh Sanjog, Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland, Impact Arts, Four Square, Greyfriars Charteris Centre, St Columba’s Hospice Care, Circle, Social Investment Scotland, Changeworks, Edinburgh Food Social, Willow Den, Edinburgh Open Workshop, The Pitt, Rowan Alba, Shore Psychology 👩⚕️
Trustee positions available with Fathers Network Scotland, Multi Cultural Family Base & Passion4Social🌎
💼 Paid Roles
The Heart of Newhaven – Business Development Manager (Closing 17/08/26) – Apply Here
The Heart of Newhaven Community is a neighbourhood initiative to acquire Victoria primary school in order to create a vibrant community hub for people of all ages.
WHALE Arts – Digital Inclusion Lead (Closing 10/08/26) – Apply Here
A community-led arts charity and social enterprise, WHALE Arts’ mission is to be the creative heart of a vibrant, thriving community. WHALE acts as a conduit between our community and creative opportunities through the direct delivery of projects, programmes and events and by connecting our community with city and national cultural partners.
Garvald Edinburgh – Day Service Manager (Closing 07/08/26) – Apply Here
Garvald provide a range of activities, across five locations, where members can build relationships and learn new skills. They aim to create a supportive community, built around individual value and mutual respect. Delivering first-class care and a level of support that gives members the confidence to learn new things and push themselves further.
Duncan Place – Community Events Coordinator (Closing 24/08/26) – Apply Here
A social enterprise and charity providing community, events, and meeting space, office space for local charities, social enterprises & Community Interest Companies and a base for Duncan Place Community Hub’s own programme of community activity.
Change Mental Health – Suicide Prevention Officer (Creating Hope Together) (Closing 07/08/26) – 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, we believe people affected by poor mental health and illness deserve the highest quality of support in the community and that every person has the right to be valued and to share in the opportunities, challenges, and joys of everyday life.
Sikh Sanjob – Community Development Lead – (Female only) (Closing 14/08/26) – Apply Here
Sikh Sanjog is a community-led organisation supporting families and individuals from Sikh and wider ethnic minority communities. We deliver culturally responsive programmes focused on wellbeing, community development, education, and reducing isolation.
Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland
Head of Professional Services (CREST Accredited) (Closing 27/08/26) – Apply Here
Head of Business Development and Marketing (Closing 27/08/26) – Apply Here
Making Scotland a safer place to live and work online. Supporting organisations of all sizes with cyber resilience, fraud prevention, incident response & specialist professional services.
Garvald Edinburgh – Art and Print Workshop Leader (Closing 24/08/26) – Apply Here
Garvald Edinburgh provides opportunities & support for adults with learning disabilities, their workshops craft real change for people with disabilities, and beautiful things everyone can enjoy.
Impact Arts – Wellbeing & Opportunities Worker (Impactful Parents – East Lothian and Midlothian (Closing 07/08/26) – Apply Here
Impact Arts specialises in using creative engagement to address the challenges of poverty, improve health and as a way to excite, involve and deliver meaningful impacts for each member of the communities we work in. The common challenge faced by all is that of poverty and its side effects, particularly poor mental health and life chances.
Four Square – Weekday Practitioner (Female Only) (Closing 31/08/26) – Apply Here
A wide range of services aimed at providing assistance & opportunities that will enable homeless and other vulnerable people to develop the self-confidence and skills necessary for positive and sustainable independent living.
Greyfriars Charteris Centre – Duty Manager (x3) – Apply Here
A vibrant community and events venue, hosting a wide range of cultural, arts & community activities. Committed to providing a safe, welcoming, and well-managed space for all their users.
St Columba’s Hospice Care
Child and Families Practitioner (Closing 10/08/26) – Apply Here
Director of Finance – Apply Here
Hospice care can be provided at any stage of a person’s condition, not just at the end of their lives. Their goal is to improve your quality of life by offering comfort, dignity and care wherever you reside.
Circle – Family Outreach Worker – Fathers (Closing 03/08/26) – Apply Here
A charity working at the heart of communities across central Scotland. Working with families facing multiple disadvantages because of structural inequality, poverty, drug and alcohol use,.
Social Investment Scotland
Market Building Manager (Engagement) (Closing 10/08/26) – Apply Here
Office & Operations Support Manager (Closing 10/08/26) – Apply Here
Connecting capital with communities to make a real, measurable and sustainable impact upon people’s lives. Their vision is for an Impact Economy, when social entrepreneurs, businesses, consumers, investors, and government are aligned and focused on delivering impactful actions and meaningful outcomes.
Changeworks – Household Support Officer (Closing 17/08/26) – Apply Here
Changeworks is a leading organisation dedicated to decarbonising Scotland’s homes and a just transition to net zero.
Edinburgh Food Social
Lead Catering Chef – 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 & sustainable event catering
Willow Den
Bank Staff Early Years Outdoor Support Worker (Closing 14/09/26) – Apply Here
Bank Staff Early Years Outdoor Practitioner (EYOP) (Closing 14/09/26) – Apply Here
Willow Den offers fully outdoor nursery provision for children aged 3 years and not yet at primary school. They offer high-quality play, education, and learning opportunities using the outdoors as a key part of your child’s learning experience.
Edinburgh Open Workshop – Crafting/Maker/Artist/Design Teachers – Get in Touch
Edinburgh open Workshop is an open access workshop, offering affordable bays and machinery for metalwork, painting, carpentry, and textiles.
The Pitt – Front of House/Bar Staff | Baristas – 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
Rowan Alba – Support Worker / Key Worker (Closing 13/08/26) – Apply Here
Rowan Alba Ltd is a Scottish Charity 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.
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
Fathers Network Scotland – Treasurer (Closing 13/08/26) – Apply Here
Could you use your financial expertise to help children and family wellbeing across Scotland? Fathers Network Scotland improves children’s lives through the positive involvement of dads, father-figures & whole families.
Multi Cultural Family Base – Volunteer Board Director – Apply Here
MCFB work with children & families before problems / issues become entrenched. Working to support children & parents dealing with important transition points from the birth of a child, the move into primary school or the move to Edinburgh for families who are new migrants.
Passion4Social – Board Member – Apply Here
Passional4Social work on digital accessibility and are looking for a trustee to join the board.
🌱 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
Think Circus – Multiple Opportunities Available – Apply Here
Circus Class Assistant, Events Assistant, Young Volunteer (Ages 16/17) Content Creator, Filming & Photography, Social Media Engagement
The Edinburgh Remakery – Events & Workshops Volunteer | Sewing and Textiles Repair Cafe Volunteer – Apply Here
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
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