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The latest job opportunities from Aberdeen’s third sector

Senior Development Officer (Employability)

ACVO TSI

£39,000 (pro-rata)

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Part Time

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Hours per week: 28 hours a week (open to flexible working requests)

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Fixed Term

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Aberdeen

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The post is a joint commitment between Aberdeen's Local Employability Partnership and ACVO Third Sector Interface and is intended to support strengthening employment outcomes for the people of Aberdeen through improving the capacity, scope and contribution of third sector employability provision. By working collaboratively with the Local Employability Partnership and Aberdeen’s Employability Training Providers Forum, the postholder will engage actively with local and national third sector providers to understand their strengths and challenges, identify opportunities for and support partnership working across sectors.

Applications Close: 05/10/2026

Trusts & Grants Writer

Clan Cancer Support

£17,133.74

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Part Time

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Hours per week: 21 hours per week

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Permanent

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Aberdeen

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Clan Cancer Support is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Trusts & Grants Writer to join our Income Generation team and help us raise the vital funds needed to support local people impacted by cancer. Working closely with the Head of Income Generation, you’ll play a key role in securing income from charitable trusts and foundations. You’ll manage the full grant lifecycle – from researching new funding opportunities and writing compelling applications, through to reporting on outcomes and developing strong, lasting relationships with funders.

Applications Close: 12/10/2026

Mental Health Practitioner

Seabank House

£26,286 - £31,083

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Full Time

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Hours per week: 37.5 hours

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Permanent

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Aberdeen

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To meet the individual needs of those who use the services of Seabank House and contribute to the effectiveness of Seabank House in meeting the requirements of people with a mental health problem. Core Duties and Responsibilities: To promote equality for all individuals; To support and promote client’s independence in situations of dependency; To support clients in developing self-sufficiency; To support clients during specific treatment, therapeutic and development programmes; To support the maintenance and development of client identity and relationships; To contribute to the planning, delivery and evaluation of services which provide support and care; To contribute to the maintenance of an environment for effective care.

Applications Close: 30/10/2026

Young Persons Support Practitioner

Rape Crisis Grampian

£25,480

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Full Time

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Hours per week: 35 hours

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Fixed Term

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Aberdeen

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Rape Crisis Grampian is recruiting a full-time Young Persons Support Practitioner to join our Young Persons Support Team. The postholder will provide trauma-informed emotional support to young survivors of sexual violence, both on a one-to-one basis and through group work. Supporting a caseload of young people aged 11 to 25 the role involves working with those who have experienced sexual violence and its impact, including significant trauma, at any stage of their lives.

Applications Close: 02/10/2026

Children & Families Services Team Leader

Clan Cancer Support

£31,756.39

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Part Time

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Hours per week: 28 hours per week

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Permanent

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Aberdeen

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Could you lead a service that makes a real difference to children and families affected by cancer? At Clan Cancer Support, we’re looking for an experienced and passionate Children & Families Service Team Leader to lead and develop our Children & Families Service (CFS) across Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire, Moray and the Northern Isles. This is a rewarding role that combines team leadership, service development and hands-on therapeutic support. You’ll lead a team of five CFS Practitioners, while also maintaining your own client work and helping shape how we respond to the changing needs of children, young people and families affected by cancer.

Applications Close: 30/09/2026