To allow our charity to provide more provision for children and young people at our Neuro Stars programme, Big Hearts is delighted to be recruiting for a new Group Worker.
As the charity of Heart of Midlothian Football Club, we are committed to bringing community resources together to offer adults and children free opportunities to help them live a safe and fulfilling life.
This fixed term Group Worker – Children and Young People role will support the Project Lead in delivering a programme of interesting, fun and educational activities for neurodiverse children and young people aged 5-16, allowing them to grow in confidence and make social connections with others in a safe environment.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Big Hearts is recognised as one of the leading football charities in Scotland, widely praised for the standard of support services and the positive impact generated across Edinburgh.
The Group Worker – Children and Young People will work part-time as part of our staff team, to provide support to the Project Lead in the delivery of the weekly Neuro Stars programme.
Position: Group Worker – Children and Young People
Hours: 3.5 hours per week
Location: Tynecastle Park
This is a fixed term role until 31st March 2026, which may be extended subject to funding.
HOW TO APPLY
Please email your full CV and cover letter to recruitment@bighearts.org.uk, detailing how your skills and experiences make you a good fit for this role.
For the full role details and application process, please have a look at the JOB PACK – Neuro Stars GW.
The deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 18th July 2025. Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place on Wednesday 30th July 2025.
If you have any questions about the role or the recruitment process, please email recruitment@bighearts.org.uk
Big Hearts is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating and promoting a diverse working environment. We welcome applications from people of all profiles and backgrounds.
– June 2025
