Veterans Project Training & Engagement Officer

£11,754.64 pa actual. 14 hours per week. Fixed term to 30th April 2026. Role Age Scotland is the national charity for older people. We work to improve the lives of everyone over the age of 50 so that they can love later life.
We support and enable hundreds of communities and older people's groups across Scotland. We provide information, friendship and advice through our free helpline and publications. We tackle loneliness and isolation with our Friendship Line and much more.
As the Veterans Project's Training & Engagement Officer, you will assist the Veterans Project and Unforgotten Forces team deliver their services across Scotland and facilitate the smooth running of the department. This will include delivering Age Scotland's core veterans training in face-to-face and online formats, as well as keeping these training sessions up-to-date and developing new themes when required.
This role will also involve extending the outreach of the Veterans Project training programme by engaging with new audiences who would benefit from participating.
The post will be hybrid, with some time in our office in Causewayside (Edinburgh) as well as home-working.
In return for your hard work, enthusiasm and commitment to our values you'll receive a generous benefits package:
Generous holiday allowance of 39 days (FTE) A range of learning and development opportunities Company sick pay Healthcare benefit through Westfield Health Discounted gym membership Cashback scheme from major retailers Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions of 9% A comprehensive package of support through our Employee Assistance Programme Group life cover up to three times your annual salary Cycle to work scheme Paid carers leave and dependents' support The option to buy more holidays or sell them Enhanced maternity and paternity policies. Application notes Full details of the role are available from our website: age.scot/workforus. Alternatively, you can call 0333 3232400.
Closing date: 12 noon on Friday 27th September
Interviews will take place in Edinburgh on Wednesday 9th October.
Age Scotland is an independent charity dedicated to improving the later lives of older people on the ageing journey, within a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in Scotland. RegNo: 153343 Charity No: SC010100. Registered Office: Causewayside House, 160 Causewayside, Edinburgh EH9 1PR.
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