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Showing posts with label Scotland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scotland. Show all posts

September 1, 2025

Leuchars: Leuchars Carers Drop-in with AWS next drop-in Thurs 4th Sept

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Contact jane.allen208@mod.gov.uk

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Leuchars: Army Welfare Service Juniors Youth Club Age 8+, Thursdays

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Meet at the gate opposite the ATM

For more information email Jane.Allen208@mod.gov.uk or Kerry.willison100@mod.gov.uk


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Fife: Link - Central Fife Project Worker , home-based, closing date 19th Sept

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St Andrews: Girls Rugby for 2025-26 Season

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Dundee: Scottish Veterans Residences vacancy for bank housing assistant - closing date 8th Sept

SVR are recruiting for a Housing Assistant (bank) to join our friendly, professional team at our Rosendael Residence in Broughty Ferry, Dundee.

There are no guaranteed hours with this post but you will be offered hours as and when required and available to cover for periods of staff absence. These will be a long notice, for example covering a booked holiday period; or short notice, covering an unplanned absence.

You will have an understanding of the supported housing sector and be able to demonstrate a track record of contributing to high quality services. You are reliable, consistent, focused, and flexible in your outlook and approach. You will be experienced in MS Office packages.

Our shifts are 8am to 4pm and 2pm to 10pm and 10pm to 8am Monday to Sunday. The hourly rate is £13.88 per hour worked plus benefits.

For more information πŸ‘‰ https://www.svronline.org/about-work/

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Dundee: Scottish Veterans Residences vacancy for full-time housing assitant - closing date is 12 noon 8th Sept

SVR are recruiting for a Housing Assistant (full-time) to join our friendly, professional team at our Rosendael Residence in Broughty Ferry, Dundee.

Scottish Veterans’ Residences (SVR), offers a dynamic housing support service to assist our HM Forces Veterans to return to independent living where appropriate. Our Housing Assistants fulfil a pivotal role in our service. We are looking for a motivated, dedicated and enthusiastic professionals to deliver intensive housing management and support services to our Veterans.

You will have an understanding of the supported housing sector and be able to demonstrate a track record of contributing to high quality services. You are reliable, consistent, focused, and flexible in your outlook and approach. You will be experienced in MS Office packages.

The hours of work average 37½ hours per week average over a fixed, four weekly rota. Our shifts are 8am to 4pm and 2pm to 10pm Monday to Sunday. (Example attached). The annual salary is £27,071 per annum. We offer additional benefits, pension and generous holiday entitlement.

If you would like an informal discussion, please contact Neil Stewart or Graeme Watson on 01382 477078.

To apply, fully complete and return the job application form or submit your current CV. Note: If selected for interview applicants who submit a CV must complete and submit an application form prior to intervie
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More information can be found πŸ‘‰ https://www.svronline.org/about-work/

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Moray: Earth time - What's on in September

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Inverness: AWS Community Support Programme 2025

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The AWS Term Time programme that will begin on Tuesday 2nd September. 

The sign up link is https://forms.office.com/e/e7zZcS6cYe

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Midlothian: Job Opportunity Midlothian Council MIPSA Armed Forces Coordinator - closes 4th September

Midlothian council are looking for someone passionate about supporting children and young people from armed forces families in Midlothian schools.

This 2-year pilot project, funded by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund, runs until 31 August 2027 and focuses on building confidence, resilience, and reducing isolation through creative youth work.

✅ Experience working with young people or the armed forces
 Skilled in youth engagement and programme design
 Strong understanding of challenges faced by service children
πŸ—“ Apply by: Thursday 4 September 2025
πŸ’¬ Interviews: Monday 15 September 2025
πŸ”— Apply here: www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/midlothian-council/jobs

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Leuchars: Station commission for anniversary of transition from Air to Land mural

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To mark the 10th Year transition from AIR – LAND, the Station commissioned a local artist to paint a mural on the side of the Community Centre adjacent to the skatepark and MUGA. 

Please feel free to  pop along to see the outstanding work by Kerry Wilson.

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Leuchars: Deployment support for RAF personnel at Leuchars

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RAF Personnel stationed at Leuchars are part of the military community, they and their families are welcomed to Station events, coffee mornings and activities provided by the Leuchars Welfare Teams. 

HIVE is also here for the RAF Families and has contact with the RAF HIVE Information Support Officer and SSAFA at RAF Lossiemouth. 

RAF Lossiemouth HIVE have produce the Deployment Support document above for RAF personnel at Leuchars.

If you require further help then please contact HIVE at Leuchars.

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Leuchars: The next Veterans Breakfast is Tuesday 2nd September 10:00 - 12:00

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August 19, 2025

Scotland: Scottish Ambulance Service recruiting Trainee Ambulance Care Assistants in North Scotland, closing date Thurs 28th Aug


The Scottish Ambulance Service are currently recruiting for Trainee Ambulance Care Assistants in North Scotland based at various stations within:

πŸš‘Aberdeen
πŸš‘Peterhead
πŸš‘Golspie
πŸš‘Tain
πŸš‘Lerwick
πŸš‘Kirkwall

Closing date: Thursday 28 August

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Leuchars: The Welfare team showing the film SMURFS , Mon 1st Sept

The welfare team will be showing the recently released film, SMURFS in the Leuchars Community Centre on Monday, 1st September starting at 1530hrs.

The cost to watch this fabulous film is £1 for children and £2 per adult.

To secure a place you can pop in and see a member of the welfare team or turn up on the day. 

Please note this film has a U certification.

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August 18, 2025

Scotland: Back to school worries? Parent Club tips for all ages

Back to school worries? 

Parent Club have tips & advice to help calm any nerves about going back to school as well as tips for supporting your child’s mental health 

Help if your child feels unable to go to school

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Scotland: Sign up to Neighbourhood Watch

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Scotland: Breathing Space for anyone over age of 16 experiencing low mood, depression or anxiety

Breathing Space are a free, confidential, phone and webchat service for anyone in Scotland over the age of 16 experiencing low mood, depression or anxiety.

Breathing Space is funded by the Scottish Government’s Mental Health Unit and the service is operationally managed by NHS 24.

Breathing Space is a free confidential service for people in Scotland. Open up when you're feeling down - phone 0800 83 85 87

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Lothian: Lothian Veterans Centre

**Please note the change of venue**

Roll Along to our BACON ROLL MORNING

Friday the 22nd August at Lothians Veterans Centre

Come along meet new people, catch up with friends, have a laugh and maybe win at the raffle

If you would like to join us please let the team know what you would like on your roll by 12PM on THURSDAY 21st August

Please reply using the details: Email contact@lvc.scot or Call 0131 660 5537

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Moray: DWP Multi-Sector Recruitment Event 2025

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Looking for your next opportunity? 

DWP is delighted to invite you to our annual Jobs Fair.

πŸ“… Thursday 4th September 2025

πŸ“ Alexander Graham Bell Centre for Digital Health, Moray College UHI, IV30 1JJ

πŸ•žQuiet Time (for those who prefer a calmer environment): 3:30pm – 4:00pm

πŸ•“General Admission: 4:00pm – 6:00pm

Meet a wide range of local employers from different sectors with lots of vacancies available.

Whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time, or seasonal work, this is your chance to connect directly with employers and explore your options.
✅ Free entry
 Great opportunity to network and get career advice

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Tayport: Larick Centre Summer festival Sat 23rd August

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Face painting all day! 

Choir performing at 12.30pm 

Surprise children’s entertainment at 1pm 

Sports, soft play and craft! 

Many local traders, makers and artists


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