Staff + Vacancies - Children's Parliament

Vacancies

Head of Operations & Business Development

Applications close: Midday, Thursday 15 April 2021. Interviews: Thursday 22 April.

We are looking for a highly motivated Head of Operations & Business Development, to maintain, and where needed, develop systems and processes in the areas of finance, fundraising, communications, people management and facilities.

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Programme Manager UNCRC Implementation – Education

Applications close: Midday, Friday 16 April 2021. Interviews: Tuesday 27 April.

This new post is a critical role, responsible for the management, development, delivery and reporting on a portfolio of education focused programmes.

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Programme Manager UNCRC Implementation – Capacity Building

Applications close: Midday, Monday 19 April 2021. Interviews: Wednesday 28 April.

This new role, has responsibility for the management, development, delivery and reporting on a portfolio of programmes which raise awareness, instil confidence and build the capacity of adults and organisation to deliver children’s human rights.

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Digital Support Worker

Applications close: Midday, Monday 26 April 2021. Interviews: Wednesday 5 May.

The successful candidate for this new post will contribute to our work to support implementation of the UNCRC and deliver human rights for children by providing digital support across two projects.

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Project Worker – Capacity Building (x2 posts)

Applications close: Midday, Wednesday 28 April 2021. Interviews: Thursday 6 May.

We are seeking two enthusiastic, creative, and dynamic Project Workers who love working with children and adults, to develop and deliver projects focusing on raising awareness, instilling confidence, and building the capacity of adults and organisations to deliver children’s human rights.

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Project Worker – Dignity in School

Applications close: Midday, Friday 23 April 2021. Interviews: Tuesday 4 May.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and dynamic Project Worker for our Dignity in School programme. Passionate about children, an excellent communicator, and highly organised, the post holder will contribute to our work to support implementation of the UNCRC and deliver human rights for children.

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Staff

Cathy is co-founder and Co-Director of Children’s Parliament. Cathy trained at Moray House in Community Education (Youth & Community). While Cathy has turned her hand to organisational development, change management, training and fundraising, it is seeing the impact a children’s human rights-based approach has on outcomes for children, that has been Cathy’s driving passion for the past 20 years. In 2017, Cathy received an OBE for services to children’s rights and wellbeing.

Colin is co-founder and Co-Director of Children’s Parliament. He trained as a teacher and community worker. Most of Colin’s career has been in 3rd sector organisations. He has a long-standing interest in children’s human rights, health and wellbeing. His doctoral study explored how children and young people with learning disabilities learn about relationships and sexual health. Colin is also a partner in social research consultancy, TASC (Scotland).