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Job Title: Young Carers Development Worker

Company Name: Edinburgh Young Carers

Location: Hybrid: Edinburgh

Hours / Days Of Work: 21 hrs per week

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: £17,854 for 21 hrs per week

Job Description:
Edinburgh Young Carers is seeking a suitably experienced and qualified applicant to join the service in developing and providing high quality support to young carers in Edinburgh between the ages of 5 and 25 years, who care for someone with problematic substance use at home.

Experience and Qualifications:
The candidate will need to be suitably qualified and have proven experience of working with children and young people affected by parental substance use difficulties, with at least three years proven experience in a role including individual and group work. The candidate will also have a sound understanding of Child Protection issues and relevant legislation.

Application Process:
To apply, please download the application pack

Closing Date: 14/01/2026

Web Link: https://www.youngcarers.org.uk/get-involved/vacancies/

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