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Ref no:
445819
Published:
20/10/2025
Closes:
10/11/2025
Location:
Hill Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1AH
Salary:
£24,643.25 - £25,974.86 per year pro rata
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Contract: 1x permanent, full-time, position, 35 hours per week

Who we are

Alzheimer Scotland is Scotland’s national dementia charity. Our aim is to make sure nobody faces dementia alone. We provide support and information to people with dementia, their carers and families, we campaign for the rights of people with dementia and fund vital dementia research.

What you’ll do

We are looking for a Community Activities Organiser who will be responsible for developing and facilitating a wide range of community activities for people living with dementia and their carers/families, with a view to helping them to maintain social activities, build relationships and promote community connections. You will also develop ideas which will lead the way towards exciting and new activities promoting brain health.

Our groups are community based, and the Community Activities Organiser is responsible for the planning and delivery of all activities, ensuring reflective practice through our activity evaluations and listening to feedback from the people we support.

What you’ll have

Successful applicants will have a positive approach to dementia and brain health, with a passion to make a difference. You will have good communication and computer skills, a caring attitude and most of all enthusiasm for the role. You will be confident in planning activities in advance and leading any volunteers supporting at your group.

The successful candidate for this post will be required to provide proof of right to work in the UK and will also be subject to a PVG check through Disclosure Scotland.

Applicants must have a full and valid driving license and vehicle to be able to travel for this role (mileage and expenses are paid)

Rewards package

25 days annual leave plus 11 public holidays pro-rata, NEST Pension Scheme, Extensive Training Plan.

For a full job description and person specification please see the attachments section of this advert.

Interview date: Monday 20 October 2025

To apply, please click here where you will be redirected to our website where you can fill in our online application form.

For further information, please contact recruiting manager Tracey Carson at TCarson@alzscot.org.