Vacancies

Salary £34,917 pro rata (16 hours per week) plus non-contributory pension

We would also welcome enquiries from fundraising professionals who wish to discuss a consultancy role

The Youth Agency works with young people aged 8-25, within Wester Hailes and the surrounding communities of Broomhouse, Sighthill, Parkhead and Longstone.

This role has overall responsibility for the Youth Agency’s funding strategy which will, in turn, influence our activities and long term development.

You must be able to demonstrate a successful track record of raising funds from public and private sector bodies, along with excellent networking and interpersonal skills.  You should also have the ability to develop an ongoing strategic/business plan that incorporates stakeholder and funding partner needs and priorities.

An information pack can be found here: https://youthagency.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/Fundraising-Officer-Information-Pack-April-2025.docx

Should you require any further information please contact the Youth Agency on 0131 442 4015 or info@youthagency.co.uk

Closing date to apply is 12 noon on Thursday 15 May 2025.

Maintenance person required to keep buildings and grounds in a good state of repair.

Duties to include:

• Regular monitoring buildings and grounds
• Undertaking repairs and preventative maintenance
• Looking after equipment
• Keeping grounds clean and tidy including sweeping leaves, weeding
• Cleaning gutters
• Painting in/outdoors when required
• Minor plumbing/electrical work on occasion would be an advantage but not essential

Regular hours of around 5 hours per week on average on days and times to be agreed.  Could suit professional handyperson or person with good (above average) DIY skills.

Hourly rate of national living wage or can be discussed.  Please email info@youthagency.co.uk or call 0131 442 4015 for more information.

We are currently seeking to enhance our Board of Directors through the recruitment of suitable volunteers. A commitment to young people and youth work is essential and experience in GDPR, management of voluntary organisations or strategic development would be advantageous.

The Board of Directors meet bimonthly at our main office in Dumbryden Drive. Meetings are in the evening but the dates of meetings are agreed by Board Members. There is no remuneration for Board Members, however, all reasonable expenses are reimbursed.

For further information please click here: https://youthagency.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/Fundraising-Officer-Information-Pack-April-2025.docx