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Epilepsy Scotland Services Assistant

Epilepsy Scotland – Services Assistant

Salary:  £21,885 – £23,881

Hours: 35

Location: Glasgow / Edinburgh based hybrid working with some travelling.

Closing date for applications: 18 October 2024 at 4pm

Interviews will be held: 24-25 October 2024

Epilepsy Scotland is seeking an experienced Services Assistant to support both our Youth Service and Adult Wellbeing Service.  The unique role will provide support to both teams with an ability to manage your own workload and prioritise key tasks.

You will engage directly with young people and adults to support their wellbeing as they live with epilepsy. You will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills in addition to having compassion and enthusiastic approach to supporting and empowering people with epilepsy.

You will be a highly motivated individual, have proven experience in supporting young people and adults with a clear understanding trauma informed approaches for working with people.

The Services Assistant will need to be flexible with evening work and occasional weekend work required with the post. Initially fixed term for 12 months, this post forms a key part of our services to support people affected by epilepsy in Scotland and may be extended subject to funding.

Please send your completed application form to Helen Hollywood by emailing hhollywood@epilepsyscotland.org.uk or post your completed application form to the following address Epilepsy Scotland, 48 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 1JL.

For more information about this vacancy, please call 0141 427 4911.

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