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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Befriending Coordinator
Befrienders Highland Ltd
Part time
Hybrid: Tain
£32,004
21 hours a week (for 2 years initially)
Closing 12 March 2026
Advertised from 25 February 2026

Role

We are recruiting!

Befrienders Highland Ltd and the Gro For You Community Campus in Tain have been awarded two years of collaboration funding on a joint project to help people reduce social isolation and loneliness and build community connection in Tain and the wider Easter Ross area.

We are looking for a Befriending Coordinator to develop befriending services and work as part of the Gro For You Project Team on the new Community Campus in Tain. The successful candidate will be employed by Befrienders Highland Ltd.

Befrienders Highland has been providing befriending services in the Highlands of Scotland for over 30 years, working with a wide-spread group of volunteers and people experiencing mental health issues across this diverse area.

Application notes

Recruitment details: For further information please see the Job Description and the Application Form on our website – www.befriendershighland.org.uk

Closing date for applications is 5PM on Thursday 12th March

Interviews will be held in Tain on Wednesday 25th March.

Befrienders Highland is committed to an Equal Opportunities Policy and welcomes applications from all people regardless of age, gender, marital status, nationality, race, disability (physical or mental), sexual orientation or religion.

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