Job Vacancy:
Community Hub Officer

Are you passionate about people, places and possibilities? Do you thrive on making things happen and want to be part of something from the ground up? Balerno Village Trust wishes to appoint a dynamic and practical Community Hub Officer to work with them to assist with the development and operation of the new community hub which will be based in Balerno Police Station.  This is an exciting and rare opportunity to shape a welcoming, inclusive and vibrant space that will serve as a vital resource to local people of all ages.  If you are someone who loves getting things organised and making sure spaces work well for the people who use them, this could be the perfect role for you.

The role will be at the heart of setting up and running the new community Hub. It will transform plans into reality, oversee the set-up of the facility and make sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. It will then support its continued operation and development, inclusive of supporting itsusers and the community. Ensuring that the Hub is safe, welcoming and well-equipped reflecting the needs of the community.

For more information please see the attached below job description and background information.

Salary: £24,000 for 28 hours per week (£30,000 pro rata)
Working Hours: 28 hours per week (Mon – Fri) – some evening/ weekend work may be
required depending on hub activities and events.
To apply: Email your CV and covering letter to recruitment@balernovt.org.uk
Closing date: Monday 1st September 2025

Job Description – Community Hub Officer (Projects and Facilities).docx

Background Information .docx

This role has been part funded by the Scottish Land Fund