Advertised from 19 August 2025

Role

Are you experienced in community development, community engagement and/or grant assessment and distribution? greenspace scotland is looking for two experienced and motivated individuals to join our team as part-time Community Enablers to support the Tesco Stronger Starts programme in Scotland.

You’ll help local groups access grants of up to £1,500 for projects that support children, young people and families. From working with Tesco stores and community groups from Shetland to Stranraer, to helping bring local projects to life – this is a chance to enable local organisations make an impact across Scotland.

You'll be perfect for this role if you have:

• Experience in community development or grant administration

• Strong relationship-building skills and enjoy working with diverse stakeholders

• Experience supporting community groups and third sector organisations

• Networks and knowledge of a geographic patch in Scotland

• Excellent communication skills and comfort with both online and in-person engagement

About greenspace scotland

greenspace scotland is Scotland’s parks and greenspace charity. We provide a national lead for local action on greenspace to regenerate and revitalise places and communities. Our goal is that everyone living and working in urban Scotland has easy access to a quality greenspace which meets local needs and improves their quality of life.

greenspace scotland is a social enterprise and an independent charitable company. We work with a wide range of local and national partners to support the planning, development, sustainable management and use of greenspaces and green networks as a key part of the green infrastructure of our towns and cities.

Further information about greenspace scotland is available on our website www.greenspacescotland.org.uk

greenspace scotland is a registered Scottish Charity (No. SC034078) and a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in Scotland (No. 236105)

Application notes

To apply, please go to the Vacancies section of our website and submit an application form and equality and diversity monitoring form. 

Closing date for applications is midnight, Sunday 14 September 2025

Interviews will be held Wednesday 24 September 2025 (in person)

To apply please submit an application form and equality and diversity monitoring form to hr@greenspacescotland.org.uk

If you have any questions about the role, please email hr@greenspacescotland.org.uk including the name of the post in the subject line.

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