Jobs

We are committed to developing the strengths of a diverse workforce to ensure that we achieve the aims and objectives of the organisation.

Some of the benefits of working for One Parent Families Scotland include:

  • A competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Generous Annual leave
  • Family-friendly working options

If you have any questions about any of our vacancies, or just want more information about OPFS email us at info@opfs.org.uk

Current Job Opportunities

Information Assistant (Future Jobs Fund post for 6 months)

Salary: 
£5.80 per hour
Location: 
Edinburgh headquarters
Hours: 
25
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 10 August 2010 - 4pm

We have a vacancy at our Edinburgh office for an Information Assistant, funded through the Future Jobs Fund. This is a hotspot vacancy. The criteria to be eligible for this job is :-
18-24 claiming Jobseekers allowance for at least 6 months
25+ Claiming Jobseekers allowance for at least 9 months.
Any age claiming ESA for 9 months
Any age claiming Income Support for 9 months
Any age claiming Incapacity Benefit for 9 months
You must also live in a hotspot area

Please visit jobcentre to check your eligibility and for referral.

The Information Assistant will assist in collecting information about the ways in which we help families in Scotland and will also be involved in helping us to use relevant research information.

Interested applicants who are eligible should contact Rory Ross on 0131-556-3899 or e mail us : info@opfs.org.uk.

Child and Families Worker (17.5 hrs) Maternity cover

Salary: 
SJC Pts 20-24, £18,813 to £21,036 full time, £9,406 to £10,518 pro rata
Location: 
Falkirk Braes Children and Families Centre
Hours: 
17.5
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 4 August 2010 - 4pm

Braes Children and Families Centre is looking for a qualified and experienced child and families worker to offer support to children and families across the Braes area.

You will be expected to work in childcare sessions, parent and child groups and on an individual basis.

Further details and application packs from 01324-711271 or info@opfsbraes.org.uk