Third Sector Vacancies

22.5 hrs, £28,222 pro rata, fixed term (maternity cover)

The Marketing & Communications Coordinator is responsible for raising ASC's profile through creative and imaginative coordination and facilitation of its marketing, stakeholder engagement and communication activities to support income generation. The post holder will work closely with the Executive Team and other members of staff to ensure all aspects of Aberdeen Science Centre's activities, corporate facilities and online engagement are widely promoted and funded.

The Marketing & Communications Coordinator will be responsible for the development and implementation of Aberdeen Science Centre's Marketing & Communications Plan.

Closing Date: 12 noon, 14th April

30 hrs, £25,288 pro rata, permanent

The Marketing Assistant will be responsible for planning and successfully delivering effective daily marketing requirements, keeping everything running smoothly to market and promote all of ASC's business revenue streams including visitor attraction, schools, community, corporate and fundraising.

Working closely with the Marketing & Communications Coordinator, external PR agencies as well as other ASC staff, the postholder will create and deliver successful social media posts [organic and paid] suitable for a diverse range of audiences across different platforms, as well as promote ASC through a range of other creative and inspiring opportunities to bring increased engagement to all ASC activities,.

Closing Date: 12 noon, 14th April

37 hrs, £26,413-£29,236, permanent

ADA is an award-winning charity, delivering specialist services to reduce harms and promote recovery of individuals and families affected by alcohol and drugs use in the Northeast of Scotland. ​

We are recruiting for a full-time permanent Substance Use Worker based at, Hadden Street, the Timmermarket and Various locations throughout Aberdeen City. ​

We are looking for candidates that have a background in Community Learning, Nursing, Social Work, Counselling, or other related field/s. To be successful you must be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the needs of those affected by alcohol or drug use. Ideally, you will have experience of working with substance users and knowledge of effective interventions. ​

​PVG membership is essential for this post.​

​​​​If you're passionate about working with others and enabling recovery then we need you.

Closing Date: 11:59pm, 3rd April

25 hrs, £23,329, fixed term (20 months)

ADA is an award-winning charity, which has been delivering specialist services to reduce harms and supporting recovery of individuals and families affected by alcohol and drugs use in the Northeast of Scotland since 1986.

​We are recruiting for a part-time, fixed term (20 months) Research Assistant – Community Outreach, based at, Hadden Street, and Various locations throughout Aberdeen City.

​We are looking for candidates that have an SVQ 3 or equivalent or working towards a relevant qualification. Relevant experience and training will also be considered. To be successful you must be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the needs of those affected by alcohol and/or drug use. Ideally, you will have experience of working with substance users and knowledge of effective interventions. Good IT and administration skills are also essential.

​PVG membership is mandatory for this post.

If you're passionate about working with others and enabling recovery then the PHEONIx project offers an opportunity to support research and enhance the lives of those affected by substance use.

Closing Date: 11:59pm, 7th April ​

22.5 hrs, £26,413-£29,236, permanent

ADA is an award-winning charity, delivering specialist services to reduce harms and promote recovery of individuals and families affected by alcohol and drugs use in the North East of Scotland.

We are looking for a part-time (22.5 hours per week) Substance Use Worker to join our Recovery Service Team, and help us to deliver person centred, effective services to those affected by alcohol and/or drugs across Aberdeen. This post will be on a permanent basis.

We are looking for candidates that have a background in Community Learning, Nursing, Social Work, Counselling, or other related field/s. To be successful you must be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the needs of those affected by alcohol or drug use. Ideally, you will have experience of working with substance users and knowledge of effective interventions.

​PVG membership is essential for this post.

If you're passionate about enabling recovery then we need you.

Closing Date: 11:59pm, 3rd April

17.5 hours per week, Wednesday: 10:00 am – 4:15 pm; Friday: 9:00 am – 2:30 pm and Saturday: 10:00 am – 4:15 pm. Magpie is a Real Living Wage employer

You will play a key role in ensuring the shop is well-organised and inviting, assisting with deliveries and collections, and supporting those in need through our gifting and foodbank partnerships. 

If you are a reliable and proactive team player and have: strong customer service and communication skills; ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting and moving furniture; a valid driver’s licence (preferred but not essential); passion for community work and sustainability, this role is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a meaningful community initiative that helps people and promotes reuse and sustainability.

Closing Date: 12 noon, 14th April