We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Tartan Coordinator to support our Greyfriars Tartan Social Enterprise Project. Greyfriars Tartan was designed in 2011 by a member of the Grassmarket Community Project. The Tartan is on the Scottish register of tartans, and is woven by Bute Fabrics on the iddyllic Isle of Bute. In the […]
Join our amazing ever expanding team and cook not just for customers (though that can be satisfying enough) but as part of our vision to help people re-connect with themselves, others and the wider society. Go home each day knowing you have made a huge difference to the lives of some of Edinburgh’s most vulnerable and […]
We are delighted to be participating in Edinburgh Social Enterprises exciting Social in the Gardens 2017 on Wednesday 2nd and Thursday 3rd August an event aimed at informing, inspiring and entertaining. Its a free two day, family friendly event showcasing high quality goods and services from a selection of Edinburgh’s 260 social enterprises – businesses where profits […]
We are delighted to have received a generous donation of One thousand pounds from the Scotch Whisky Experience local attraction. Support from local businesses are vital to us ensuring we continue to support our most vulnerable and social isolated. £1000 will meet many costs for example the cost of two of our self-esteem 6 week courses, […]
The glorious sound of the Castle Chorus choir echoed around our building last night to a an audience of over 70 people. The Choir kindly offered to raise funds for the project as well which are incredibly grateful for. People walking buy the busy Grassmarket area heard the music and wondered in. The choir sang […]
The Grassmarket Community Project is an Edinburgh based charity that supports vulnerable adults. We are recruiting a finance officer to help us manage the increasing complexity, size and breadth of our operations including an activity programme 7 days a week and 5 social enterprises. The post is 12 hours a week – which should reflect the priorities of […]
We are delighted to announce that Edinburgh University Medical Students donated he proceeds from their ball to our project. Many of the students were involved in a visit to the project with Doneil McCleod, Psychiatric Nurse and Head of the NHS Access Centre Clinic. They were so impressed by the project and moved by our […]
Join our dynamic team as a Catering Assistant We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hard working catering assistant with a lot of compassion, patience and a positive attitude to join our social enterprise team in a new catering facility that we open early June 2017. Duties include: setting up the café, using and cleaning the […]
We are delighted to announce that Grassmarket Community Project’s very own Candela Sanchez who volunteers at our Job Club every week, supporting our members into work or assisting them with updating CV’s applications and searches, has been selected for an Inspiring Volunteering Award. She’ll be presented with the Award by The Rt. Hon Lord Provost of […]
GREATER GRASSMARKET WALKING WEDDING FAIR takes places this Saturday 8th April, 11am until 5pm and features our wonderful Grassmarket Centre Back by popular demand, walk around the lovely area nestled beneath Edinburgh Castle and browse, sample and enjoy some special treatment from a long list of independent high end suppliers ready to welcome you and give […]