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Job Title: Development Worker (Link Academy) Contract: Fixed Term – 2 years (funding dependent) Location: Edinburgh (delivery also across Falkirk and Fife as required) Hours: 22.5 per week, over 4 days (days to be agreed) Are you passionate about supporting young people to build positive futures? Do you want to work for a values-led charity that prioritises wellbeing, creativity and trauma-informed practice? At LinkLiving, our people and values are at the heart of everything we do. Our core values are Empathy, Respect, Integrity and Caring, and we are committed to recruiting people who share them. About LinkLiving LinkLiving is a Scottish health and wellbeing charity supporting people to overcome the effects of negative life experiences such as trauma, mental ill health, poverty and inequality. We deliver support through a range of services including employability and personal development programmes, self-help coaching, supported accommodation, housing support, care at home, befriending and social cafés. The Service Link Academy works with young people who have complex backgrounds and face challenges such as low confidence, poor mental health and difficulty managing key life transitions. Using a trauma-informed approach, the service supports early engagement through wellbeing programmes, independent living skills and accredited learning, helping young people develop resilience and work towards positive futures. The Role The Right Track (Navigating Positive Futures) programme is a preventative service supporting young people at risk of involvement in the criminal justice system. As a Development Worker, you will provide one-to-one and group-based support to young people experiencing issues including youth crime, antisocial behaviour, family breakdown and school-related difficulties. You will also support parents and carers and lead a team of peer education volunteers (aged 16–24) who use their lived experience of the criminal justice system to positively influence others. Applications are welcomed from those with lived and/or professional experience. About You You are passionate about supporting young people affected by the criminal justice system and helping them achieve positive outcomes. You will be educated to SCQF Level 7 (HNC or equivalent); however, applicants with relevant lived experience are strongly encouraged to apply, with training and qualifications supported within the role. You will have a minimum of three years’ experience in youth work, including work within a criminal justice context. You are confident in building trusting relationships, delivering engaging programmes, and working in a trauma-informed, relationship-based way. You are organised, an effective communicator, comfortable using digital tools, and able to work flexibly across locations. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required. What We Offer Benefits include a competitive salary, 35 days’ holiday (pro rata), enhanced sick and family-friendly pay, pension scheme with generous employer contributions, funded qualifications and memberships, wellbeing and healthcare benefits, employee assistance programme, cycle-to-work scheme, and a wide range of discounts. Additional Information This role is subject to PVG membership under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. LinkLiving will meet the cost of any required PVG checks. Closing Date: 23:59, Sunday 01 March 2026 Interview Date: Monday 09 March 2026 (Edinburgh) For informal enquiries, email To apply, please complete the online application via our jobs portal. LinkLiving is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

Amey are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Working for us, you’ll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future Our people are driven by a set of strong values, based on safety, insight and collaboration. The Opportunity We have a fantastic opportunity for permanent Structural Engineers/Bridges Engineers to join our Amey Consulting team in Scotland. Amey delivers a range of local, national and international infrastructure projects for clients including Transport Scotland, Network Rail, National Highways, Local Authorities and Contractors. We have secured multiple long-term contracts and continue to grow and expand into new regions and markets. Recent / ongoing projects include: • £1.2bn Scotland North East and South West Trunk Road Network Management Contracts, • £240m Avonmouth and Severn Bridges SBIM contract, • £30m ADEPT Live Labs 2 Decarbonisation programme, • £300m M8M73M74 Motorway Improvements, • Midlands Highway Alliance Plus consultancy framework, • £1bn A66 Northern Transpennine, • £10bn The Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU), • £20M Lagan Pedestrian and Cycle Bridge, • £120m Clyde Waterfront & Renfrew Riverside, • Carmyle-Westburn Viaduct, • £80m Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland, • £10m Forth Road Bridge Truss End Links Replacement The role As a Bridges Engineer, you will play an important part in every stage of a project from inception to completion. Key responsibilities of the role are: • Implementing the project requirements to fully meet client specification with relevant standards., • Undertaking any work of a technical nature that falls within ability and competence., • Preparing and checking design approach, calculations drawing and documents., • Carrying out site visits and surveys, inspections and supervise sub-contractors., • Preparing and checking feasibility studies, inspection, assessment, and technical reports ensuring compliance with Amey procedures., • Being confident to work under minimum supervision and check the work of others., • Assisting with the supervision, mentoring and development of team members from Graduate Engineers and Technicians through to Assistant Engineers., • Assisting with contract preparation together with project planning and programming., • Compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation, particularly CDM regulations., • To work in a team, producing technically sound engineering solutions, • Preparation and checking of designs, calculations, drawings and documentation as part of the production of scheme deliverables that satisfy the criteria of quality, cost and programme, • Overseeing the actions of more junior members of staff undertaking similar tasks and taking responsibility for their actions, • Liaising with client and supplier representatives at peer level, attending progress meetings, and responding to queries, • Managing a small, locally based single discipline technical team and taking responsibility for delivery of their workload, • Contributing to the preparation of bids and general working winning function, • Drive effective health and safety practices within the team What you will bring to us: • Developed experience and expertise within Structural engineering field, probably gained in an Assistant Engineer role or equivalent, • Bachelors or Masters degree in an appropriate subject or demonstrable equivalent further learning, • Bachelors / Masters degree in Civil / Structural Engineering, • Chartered status (or working towards it) with ICE, IStructE or CIHT other appropriate professional body, • Demonstrable experience in the assessment, design and / or management of bridges, • Excellent understanding of structural behaviour and analysis, • Knowledge of relevant codes and standards such as DMRB and / or Eurocodes, • Enjoys working in a team environment; sharing ideas and collaborating with colleagues., • Proactive approach and commitment to health, safety and welfare. Desirable • Experience with highway structures and major bridges, • Experience in FE analysis using Lusas, Atena or Midas software What we can offer you: At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That’s why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life’s ups and downs. It’s the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Career Development – Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones. We’re huge advocates for professional development and offer a recognition bonus for those achieving professional qualifications. Work-life Balance – Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you. Wellbeing – Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers EDI- At Amey we celebrate our people and all that they are. This is reflected in our Affinity Group networks, providing a community of support and connection, a safe space to share experiences, learn from one another and generate ideas – Women @ Amey, NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability and Parents & Carers. Social Value – You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives. Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including: • Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to, • Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays, • Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership, • Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. Your Career at Amey Consulting At Amey Consulting, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be yourself, because your individuality is an asset. You’ll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You’ll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

About Osbit: We’re Osbit. We design and build cutting-edge engineering systems to make offshore wind happen at scale. We supply engineering equipment across many technology areas, to enable key offshore operations such as wind turbine foundation installation, burial and installation of subsea cables, and the lifting & handling of wind turbine components. We’re here to redefine what’s possible offshore, to drive the clean energy sector, and our planet, forward. We combine decades of collective experience in developing offshore equipment with fresh and innovative approaches, and we are passionate about enabling a more sustainable world for us all. We're proud to be a formative member company in game-changing offshore wind services business Venterra Group. About this role: This role is the sturdy foundation underpinning Osbit’s success. An Osbit Mechanical Engineer is technically capable, and driven, in equal measure. You're an energetic all-rounder, owning your project from start to finish, and collaborating closely with your colleagues to overcome any obstacles thrown your way. The offshore wind industry is growing fast, and our projects are too. There’s lots to work on, with opportunities to take ownership and make a genuine difference to our business outcomes. You must be willing to get stuck in, combining your technical nous with strong communication, and lateral thinking, to ensure that we deliver On Spec, to Budget and In Time - OSBIT, every time. Your responsibilities: You'll be part of a live project team, working closely with your teammates to design and build each engineering system. You may be assigned different roles project-to-project, and your core responsibilities include: • Helping design innovative systems from first principles, from concept through to detailed design, while maintaining technical excellence., • Supporting on schedule delivery by effective management of your project deliverables., • Managing supplier progress, holding regular meetings and in-person support., • Preparing technical documentation & design calculations for peer review, and checking third party documentation., • Preparing for and carrying out testing, commissioning and mobilisation activities., • Liaising with other business functions, including finance and HSSEQ, for support and guidance., • Supporting your teammates by sharing your knowledge and insights in working groups and presentations, where applicable. About you: • Open minded with a keen to learn attitude., • First rate communicator., • Self-motivated and persistent in getting from A to B., • Diligent in attention to detail., • Adaptable when unexpected challenges crop up. Your experience: In this role, as a basis you'll need: • A degree-level qualification, or equivalent, in a technical field, such as Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Marine Engineering, or Naval Architecture., • The ability to work with Autodesk Inventor software., • Proficiency in hand calculations, through to Staad and FEA. Further information: • Successful applicants will be based at our Edinburgh office, working on site as required., • Working abroad may be required at times to visit customers, suppliers, and support assembly programmes. What we offer: It's really important to us that Osbit is a fun and supportive place to be. This is why we offer a range of benefits. In the UK, these include: • Lunch and refreshments provided daily at main sites., • Company pension scheme., • Vitality healthcare scheme., • Additional holiday purchase scheme., • Bike to Work and Electric Vehicle rental schemes., • Access to a Myers Briggs practitioner & counsellor, and tailored coaching., • Annual summer party celebration and Christmas walk, lunch, and festivities. About us: We’re Osbit. We design and build cutting-edge engineering systems to make offshore wind happen at scale. We supply engineering equipment across many technology areas, to enable key offshore operations such as wind turbine foundation installation, burial and installation of subsea cables, and the lifting & handling of wind turbine components. We’re here to redefine what’s possible offshore, to drive the clean energy sector, and our planet, forward. We combine decades of collective experience in developing offshore equipment with fresh and innovative approaches, and we are passionate about enabling a more sustainable world for us all.

Are you: • Transitioning out of the Armed Forces? What is the Systems Engineering LEAP programme?: The Systems Engineering LEAP Programme is designed for great people who have transferable skills, delivering opportunities to start a career in Systems Engineering with a leading UK Defence company. • 18-month year fully paid Systems Engineering development programme., • Giving you a great career in Systems Engineering., • Structured applied training and development journey., • Employment with a leading Defence company working on the latest programmes., • Mentoring and peer to peer community support throughout., • Future permanent employment. What you'll do as a Systems Engineer: Systems Engineers work across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a complex system. As a Systems Engineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable. We are searching for the next generation of Systems Engineers who come from a variety of backgrounds and skillsets. Based on your skills and foundation knowledge, we will provide suitable training and skills enhancement to transform you into a Systems Engineer. Typical work you might be involved in includes conducting early-stage research, engaging with stakeholders, transforming stakeholder needs into specifications, creating system architectures/designs, analysing designs, supporting integration/build, writing test plans, and supporting installation and trials. What we need from you: We are not expecting you to have deep theoretical knowledge of the technologies; what we are looking for is people with an engineering background that we can build upon through training, team working and mentoring. Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability, so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. You will need to be: • Committed - We're seeking people who are committed to personal development and a new career in Systems Engineering., • Keen to Develop - No matter how good our development programme is, it will require pro-active learning within your role; the faster you learn, the more accelerated your development will be., • Analytical and Methodical - Together these traits enable Systems Engineers to create robust and scalable systems, ensuring they always meet the user needs., • Curious - Systems Engineers need to understand the "why", so being naturally curious will put you well on your way to being great at this new career already!, • Open minded - You'll be working with multi-disciplinary and diverse teams of people, so a positive and open mind is essential. All successful applicants must be eligible for full security clearance and access to UK-caveated and ITAR controlled information. Apply now to find out more about the LEAP Programme and embark on an exciting new career in Systems Engineering!

Health and Wellbeing Practitioner (rehabilitation and self-management support)Location: EdinburghHours: Full Time 39 hours (Salary £29,616)Closing date: 22nd March 2026They are recruiting a Health and Wellbeing Practitioner to join their team and support the ongoing development of the organisation's rehabilitation and self-management support for people living with long term conditions.The role has a particular focus on offering 1-1 coaching and group based self-management support to people who are limited by health conditions and want to improve their physical ability. A key feature of this work is supporting people to become more active using pacing and structured graded activity approaches.The successful candidate will also work closely with their Physical Activity Programme Lead and support the delivery of their community-based gym and peer led activities which promote physical activity.The successful candidate will also work closely with their Training and Consultancy team to ensure effective modelling of the organisations approach to generic, non-specialist rehabilitation within their Centre of Wellbeing. This will include hosting site visits, and supporting secondments, and student placements.About YouThe successful candidate will:- Be a health and social care practitioner with experience of supporting people living with long term physical and mental Health Conditions to self-manage.- Have an exercise professional /rehabilitation background and recognise the value of a generic, non-specialist approach to rehabilitation and supported self-management.- Be able to cope well supporting vulnerable people who experience significant psychosocial barriers and health inequalities.- Hold a firm belief that people have strengths, are resilient and are experts in their own lives.- Have good solution focused coaching and group facilitation skills.The organisation is an Equal Opportunities EmployerSuccessful applicants will be subject to a Disclosure Scotland check.In return they can offer you the following:- A highly attractive work environment.- Support and supervision from your line manager and a supportive team of colleagues.Some of their other staff benefits include…- a contributory pension- a non-contributory death in service benefit scheme- Free access to their Gym- FREE membership* of the HSF Health Plan which gives, amongst other things,- money back for everyday healthcare costs,- a GP advice line,- shopping discounts.*This membership can be extended to cover immediate family members after completion of a satisfactory probationary period. Interview will take place at their Hub on 31st March 2026The organisation is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Successful applicants will be subject to a PVG checkTo ApplyIf you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.

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