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We are recruiting for a Weekend & Part Time Cleaner!

Terms and Conditions Location: 86 Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh (other locations as required) Reports to: Office & Building Manager Annual Leave: Pro-rata equivalent to 20 days annual leave plus 9 days public holidays per annum Rate of Pay: £8.25/hour Hours: 9 hours per week, preferably: One hour per day Mon-Fri lunchtimes Two hours per day weekend […]

VACANCY: Part Time Sessional Activity Co-ordinator

We are recruiting a Sessional Worker to join our dynamic and experienced team. This is to ensure that we meet the outcomes of GRIP (Grassmarket Recreational Inclusion Programme), our new recreational programme designed to improve the quality of life, confidence and well-being of our members by enhancing and extending the quality and quantity of the […]

Join us for Edinburgh Doors Open Day 2015

26 September 2015 – 27 September 2015 The Cockburn Association (Edinburgh’s Civic Trust) organises Edinburgh Doors Open Day. Now in its 25th year, the event has become one of the capital’s most popular free days out. This is your chance to explore some of Edinburgh’s most architecturally, culturally and socially significant buildings. Many venues feature […]

FREE SCREENINGS every Monday continue throughout the summer closing the season with family fun animations!

Our community cinema has some beautiful films showing every week including Kite Runner, Night on Earth, Last Orders, Kind Hearts & Coronets and closing our summer season with screenings of original animated family short films courtesy of this years Glasgow Short Film Festival – where we’re giving away a hot chocolate to anyone who watches […]

We desperately need a Herb Garden lead volunteer!

Group Facilitator/Lead Volunteer needed for a thriving Herb Garden Wednesday mornings & afternoons! Situated in the old town, located in Greyfriars Kirkyard, The Grassmarket. We are looking for confident, assertive, non-judgemental and above all FUN individuals to lead a group of adults with and without additional support needs, maintaining beautiful medicinal gardens. Experience in gardening […]

Bill McGillivray brings a little bit of Magic to the project!

Everyone had a lovely talk and taster of Bill McGillivray (ex-community worker based in West Pilton, Missioner and Magician) last Wednesday. He entertained and baffled us all as well as made us all laugh. Thanks Bill. This continues our monthly talk series which is proving very popular with our members and supporters alike.

We are recruiting for a Part Time Sessional Art Worker *CLOSED*

CLOSING DATE: Monday 20th July 5pm Summary We are seeking a Part time Sessional Art worker with considerable experience of, and confidence in, working with vulnerable adults. The applicant should have experience using a multitude of mediums and be competent in designing, resourcing, developing, leading and delivering a stimulating programme of art activities to a group […]