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“Elimination and Prevention of all Forms of Violence against Women and Girls – Bringing it Home”
(posted 2 days ago)
The event will focus on the priority theme from the UN's 57th Commission on the Status of Women, the elimination and
prevention of all forms of violence against women and girls, and will consider how this affects women and girls in Scotland.
Thursday 6th June 2013
Thursday 6th June 2013
11am – 3pm
Augustine’s United Church, Edinburgh
Refreshments will be provided
Free to all.
To register, please email
To register, please email
nadine.jassat@scottishwomensaid.org.uk
Download “Elimination and Prevention of all Forms of Violence against Women and Girls – Bringing it Home” flyer
Download “Elimination and Prevention of all Forms of Violence against Women and Girls – Bringing it Home” flyer
JOB VACANCIES at North Edinburgh Childcare
(posted 2 days ago)
North Edinburgh Childcare is one of the premier providers of high quality, affordable childcare and education services in Edinburgh and is known for its community based approach to delivering accredited childcare training. The organisation is strongly grounded in an inclusive ethos which underpins both our excellent services and our commitment to staff, their training and professional development.
CHILDCARE Practitioner
BALERNO OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB
22 hours/week during 38 weeks term time + full time hours on certain In-Service Days. (N.B. There is an opportunity for additional full time hours during school holidays within our other childcare services throughout Edinburgh if the successful candidate is interested.)
Salary from £7.00 per hour dependant on qualification.
The successful candidate will work as part of a team to deliver a high quality out of school care service based in Balerno, Edinburgh. Applicants must hold or have the ability to work towards a relevant qualification at SVQ Level 3 or equivalent and have experience of working with children.
The closing date for this post is Wednesday 12 June 2013
N.B. Applicants for childcare posts must be eligible for registration with the Scottish Social Services Council and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme, along with clearing The Scottish Government’s security criteria.
North Edinburgh Childcare Enterprise Limited is an equal opportunities employer and applications are particularly welcome from those under-represented in the childcare workforce including men, people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities.
For full details of this post and an Application Pack please call our Human Resources Dept. on 0131 332 8001,
Support in Mind Scotland
(posted 3 weeks ago)
A funding award from the Creative Breaks Fund.
In December 2012 Support in Mind Scotland was pleased to announce a funding award from the Creative Breaks Fund. As a pilot project, managed in partnership with the Princess Royal Trust for Scotland, this funding scheme will enable carers of people with serious mental health problems, including dementia, to apply for financial assistance towards a break of their choosing which will help benefit them personally.The Fund is open to anyone over 18 years of age and there will be two opportunities to apply.
FOR MORE INFORMATION- CONTACT Barbara Wyness,Administrator/Information Assistant
Support in Mind Scotland,6 Newington Business Centre,Dalkeith Road Mews
Edinburgh EH14 5RG Tel 0131 662 4359
Download Creative Breaks Fund here
Download Creative Breaks Fund guidelines and application form here
Download Creative Breaks Fund here
Download Creative Breaks Fund guidelines and application form here
Over 50's Walking Gardeners
(posted 3 weeks ago)
Midlothian Community Hospital Gardens
Mondays 10.30am
Starts Monday 11th March
Short walk led by Ageing Well volunteer walk leaders
followed by a spot of gardening with Daisy, the Garden Coordinator.
Meet at the front entrance of the hospital
Take those first steps to a healthier lifestyle and meet new people.
The walks last for 30 minutes and are suitable for most abilities. Please ensure that you wear appropriate outdoor clothing and footwear for walking and gardening.
