Jobs in Musselburgh, East Lothian

First Step is a community based, locally managed project in Musselburgh. Our aim is to provide opportunities for families with young children to make positive choices and to encourage parents and children to develop their skills, confidence and self-esteem. We provide a range of services for families with children under 8, including early learning & childcare, a family support service and a varied programme of groups and classes.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Officer to join our developing, innovative team.

A financially experienced person with excellent communication and organisational skills is required to undertake the book-keeping and other tasks including budgeting and financial planning. Applicants must also have experience of using a computerised account system.

The post is subject to membership of the PVG scheme and satisfactory references.

In return we offer:

• A Competitive Salary

• A Company pension scheme

• Generous holiday allowance

• Continuous Professional Development

A unique opportunity has arisen to join CAPS Independent Advocacy in a key role which has responsibility for the important functions of Personnel, Health and Safety and IT along with some office administration and finance tasks.

You will be joining a friendly and dynamic team in a growing mental health charity. This role will work alongside the Finance and Administration Manager providing administrative support to all CAPS advocacy staff. You’ll have good attention to detail, be organised and approachable, working mostly unsupervised and using your initiative appropriately to carry out the many administrative aspects of running an efficient charity. You’ll need a good knowledge of data protection and of IT, so you can support the staff team in their digital operations.

This post will be subject to a basic disclosure check. There will be a 6-month probationary period attached to this post.