We are currently recruiting for two roles at Carers of East Lothian. We offer very flexible working and 6% matched pension. We are a Carer Positive Exemplary employer, as well as being Disability Confident Committed and a Living Wage employer. We have an excellent reputation, recently gaining recognition through the Carers Trust ‘Excellence for Carers’ Award and have recently secured the contract to deliver adult carer services across East Lothian for an initial two-year period and a total period of up to six years, to 2031.
Chief Executive Officer (28 hours per week)
£42,853 – £45,565 pro-rata
Are you a strategic leader with exceptional communication skills who can drive an organisation forward?
Do you have a proven commitment to supporting unpaid carers?
We are currently recruiting for a Chief Executive Officer who will provide strategic, organisational and team leadership ensuring that the organisation:
* provides a high quality support that makes a real and positive difference in carers’ lives;
* operates in an efficient and effective manner and complies with all relevant legal requirements;
* has the resources necessary to continue to prosper;
* is aware of and manages risks; and
* is an effective advocate for carers in both local and national planning and policy decision making.
Apply by 28th April. Interviews w/c 12th May.
Follow the link to find out more and for details of how to apply for this role:
https://goodmoves.org/…/a4sP100…/chief-executive-officer
Administrative Assistant (24 hours per week)
£22,325 – £23,873 pro-rata
Key responsibilities of the role:
• Act as the first point of contact for carers and professionals, handling enquiries and referrals with sensitivity and confidentiality.
• Maintain accurate client records, manage referrals, and arrange clinic appointments (e.g. Legal Advice, Power of Attorney).
• Provide admin support for carer events and workshops, process small grants, and update financial records.
• Support reception area upkeep, office supplies, and general admin tasks including mailings, info packs, and Board support.
• Assist the wider team and volunteers while ensuring compliance with data protection and health & safety policies.
What We’re Looking For:
• Experience in reception or office admin
• Great communication and interpersonal skills
• Good IT skills and attention to detail
• A team player with a commitment to supporting unpaid carers
Apply by 2nd May at midday. We expect interviews to be held w/c 19th May.
Follow the link to find out more and for details of how to apply for this role:
https://goodmoves.org/vacancy/a4sP1000000rcYbIAI/administrative-assistant