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Community Ownership Support Service – Churches Programme Officer

Development Trusts Association Scotland
Full time, Part time
Hybrid: Edinburgh or Inverness
£25,058
Our preference is full-time, 35 hours per week (excluding meal breaks), however we can consider part-time, 28 hours (four days) per week. Fixed-term, 18 months to December 2026.
Closing 18 August 2025
Advertised from 22 July 2025

Role

Are you interested in the heritage sector and / or the community sector? Are you a good coordinator, with excellent communication skills and digitally confident? 

We are looking for a motivated and well-organised individual to support a new team working with communities across Scotland on the sustainable transfer of former places of worship into community ownership.

This role is office-based, working in Edinburgh or Inverness, but with the potential for some home working. Travel throughout the country will also be required.

Application notes

If you would like to be considered, please email kay@dtascot.org.uk with your CV and a covering letter detailing your reasons for applying and specific experience to match the person specification, as well as an indication of your preferred working hours / days.

Closing date: Monday 18th August 2025 at 12 noon.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 10th September 2025.

Informal enquiries can be made to Linda Gillespie, Head of Community Ownership linda@dtascot.org.uk 

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