Edinburgh, National
Part time, 30 hours per week
£28,759 - £31,595 pro rata, plus pension
Edinburgh based with travel across Scotland
Do you want to be part of a team that works to tackle youth homelessness by improving relationships?
If so, our Emotional Health and Wellbeing Lead role is for you!
About the service
Cyrenians’ Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution (SCCR) is a National Resource Centre for best practice in conflict resolution, mediation and early intervention work with a particular focus on young people and families. Our award-winning digital resources, free training and events improve understanding of conflict and emotional needs, to transform relationships and lives.
About the role
The Emotional Health and Wellbeing Lead will ensure that the SCCR continues to evolve and extend its reach. Your main responsibilities will be to:
- Engage with young people to review and develop our services, ensuring their voices are heard
- Deliver workshops and presentations, and contribute to our range of digital resources
- Maintain and develop working relationships with schools and other youth organisations
- Monitor and report on the progress of our work
About you
We are seeking a committed and self-motivated individual with experience in conflict resolution, research, psychology and creative practices. You should be able to demonstrate the ability to work under your own initiative, while also working in a team environment. You should also have:
- Experience of engaging with children and young people
- Excellent IT and communication skills, including developing inclusive training materials
- Able to demonstrate our values of compassion, respect, integrity, and innovation in the work that you do.
How we will support you
You’ll be part of a small team, led by a supportive manager. There will be opportunities for you to learn and develop, while sharing your skills and experiences. You will have access to wider Cyrenians support, including our learning and development programme, and staff wellbeing services.
About us
At Cyrenians we tackle the causes and consequences of homelessness by taking a Public Health Approach to Homelessness Prevention. We take a values-led and relationships-based approach to delivering all our services.
You can find out more about our impact and our values online.
Application Notes
Closing date: Monday 7th July 2025 at 12 noon.
Interviews: Thursday 17th July 2025
Please note CV's will not be accepted.
