Do you want to be part of a team that takes good care of donated items by transporting them to and from Bethany Shops? Do you have excellent driving skills and passionate to help those in need? If so, this role maybe perfect for you.

Role

Based in Edinburgh, Bethany Logistics provides essential logistical support across many of our services by uplifting and delivering furniture and home goods.

We need a Driver/Team Leader to collect and deliver furniture. Applicants must have a clean driving licence & a highly practical hands-on approach for this physically demanding job. Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.

As Bethany is a Christian Organisation applicants should be in sympathy with the mission, vision and values of the Organisation.

Do you wonder what it would be like to help people learn life skills so they can live independently?

Do you have a passion for making a difference in someone's life?

Do you have patience and wants to make people happy?

If you do, we have an opportunity for you.

We are looking for two Project Workers at Bethany House to work as part of a team to ensure the unit’s smooth daily running and help create a safe, supportive, caring and empowering environment for residents.

Experience working with vulnerable and homeless people is preferable, whilst experience working within a team and understanding mental health issues, addiction problems, and chaotic behaviour are essential for the role.

As Bethany is a Christian organisation, this post carries an Occupational Requirement in line with Equality Act 2010. Applicants should have and be able to provide evidence of active Christian faith and commitment. Successful applicants for this post will require an enhanced disclosure and membership in the PVG scheme.

Do you want to be part of a team that takes good care of donated items by transporting them to and from Bethany Shops? Are you passionate about helping those in need? If so, this role may be perfect for you.

Role

Based in Edinburgh, Bethany Logistics provides essential logistical support across many of our services by uplifting and delivering furniture and home goods.

We need of a Van Porter to assist our drivers with the collection and delivery furniture. It is desirable but not essential for applicants to have a driving license & a highly practical hands-on approach for this physically demanding job. Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.

As Bethany is a Christian Organisation applicants should be in sympathy with the mission, vision and values of the Organisation.

Are you searching for a position with purpose? A role to make a real difference? Where your time can be transformational? MCR Pathways is a national, award-winning mentoring programme dedicated to addressing the long-standing inequality in education outcomes, career opportunities and life chances for care experienced young people and those experiencing disadvantage. Our in-school mentoring has profound impacts on mentees in their confidence, wellbeing, achievement and post-school progression. MCR Mentors are volunteers who make and experience a life changing difference.

We are looking for two outstanding Partnership & Mentor Recruitment Managers based in the West of Scotland (primarily in and around the Greater Glasgow area) and East of Scotland (primarily in and around the Greater Edinburgh area). The roles will focus on forming pioneering partnerships with key public and private sector organisations to drive mentor recruitment and also help create other opportunities for MCR young people. You will help represent the regional mentor recruitment teams, input to schools’ teams and ensure we have as many mentors local to each school as our young people need.

You’ll establish a deeply personal service that inspires every volunteer and individual to feel a hugely valued part of the MCR family and cause. This is exceptional relationship building and inspirational championing of the MCR cause in practice. You will be a motivated, committed, enthusiastic and resilient person with a strong and practical belief in addressing inequality. You will be the mentor champion for each of the young people, schools, employers and the local communities we serve.

Key responsibilities:

• As a passionate MCR ambassador, develop and maintain strong and lasting partnerships with Local Authorities, businesses and schools to drive and sustain mentor recruitment.
• Manage organisational recruitment campaigns & lead on ensuring continuous engagement of prospective mentors (from the individual to their organisation) strategically & practically at each stage, with the highest service quality & response rates.
• Organise, participate in, and actively support, all forms of mentor recruitment, mentor and volunteer engagement, events, communities & marketing.
• Support all aspects of the recruitment channels to ensure individual mentors are fully and emotionally engaged throughout and an efficient pipeline flow through to effective mentor matches that meets the expectations of all participants.
• Work with our Programme Managers to deliver a tailored local approach for organisation and community engagement, and identify opportunities for mentor recruitment and support for other parts of the MCR model.

Please note: A driving licence is essential as travel throughout the area for face to face meetings is integral to the roles.

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