Since 2009, Street Soccer Scotland has been delivering football themed personal development programmes for socially disadvantaged adults and young people across Scotland. With programmes running across the country, bases in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow as well as our groundbreaking Change Centre in Dundee we aim to address issues such as mental health, homelessness, substance misuse and general loneliness and isolation.

As we continue to grow the number of programmes on offer at Change Centre we are looking for people who can help us give even more support to our players.

We are recruiting for multiple roles within the Centre, these roles include:

• Working with families and young people
• Our Street 45 Womens Programme
• Helping players as they move on in their lives to a positive destination

We welcome applications from anyone with experience in these areas. All roles will require an element of outreach, 1-1 personal support, small group work and emotional and wellbeing support.

As a successful candidate you are likely to have a background in social care and/or sport for development. We have a committed, flexible team at Change Centre and you will be expected to cover a number of exciting roles at different times, occasionally working at weekends and in the evening.

We're accepting applications from lots of different backgrounds but ideally are looking someone who has:

• Experience in delivering activity based programmes for adult and youth groups for all ability and fitness levels. With the focus being on transferable skills and not performance.
• Excellent communication and people skills that are used to build positive rapport with our Street Soccer players (our name for our participants) .
• Confidence in using basic IT resources and toolkits to monitor, evaluate and record social impacts within our CRM.
• Experience working in partnership with other services and agencies to achieve common goals.

Roles available are both full time and part time and will all be based within Change Centre Dundee.

Since 2009, Street Soccer Scotland has been delivering football themed personal development programmes for socially disadvantaged adults and young people across Scotland. With programmes running across the country, bases in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow as well as our ground breaking Change Centre in Dundee we aim to address issues such as mental health, homelessness, substance misuse and general loneliness and isolation.

This new role within the fundraising team at Street Soccer Scotland will contribute to the continued growth of our programmes and projects across Scotland and will play a key role in engaging our communities to achieve fundraising targets.

You will proactively source, secure, and manage community fundraising partnerships in Scotland. By building and nurturing relationships with individuals, groups, and local companies, you will help maximize fundraising income. Recruiting supporters for tournaments, events and fundraising initiatives and identifying opportunities for volunteer fundraising are other key elements of this role.

Fundraising experience will be an advantage, with a proven track record of achieving targets. Strong and proven relationship-building skills, along with the ability to engage individuals within the local community, are essential.

Full job description is attached below.