Job Description

Edinburgh



Full time, 37 hours per week




25,352 per annum plus pension

Edinburgh based


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Are you an experienced events organiser with an interest in food and how social eating can be used to help improve lives?

If so,

this role could be

perfect for you!

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About the role

This role is part of the new

Extended Table

project, funded for 5 years by the National Lottery Community Fund.



In partnership with 5 other organisations across the UK we will use food to bring people together, tackle isolation and increase confidence



The post holder will be responsible for running a calendar of food related events.



These include our Supper Clubs and Masterclasses which bring together people from different communities to prepare food and eat together. You will also contribute to the development of our social eating spaces.



As well as providing a unique experience and new skills, our events highlight how our work with food can remove barriers to addressing social and health inequalities.


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About You

You'll be enthusiastic about food, community, and social impact.


You will have experience of organising and delivering events, and bring strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for creating welcoming, inclusive spaces.


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How we'll support you

You'll be part of a small team with an experienced and supportive manager. You will have access to wider Cyrenians support, including our learning and development programme, and staff wellbeing services.


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Application Notes

Closing date is 12 noon on Monday 8th December 2025

Interviews will be held during the week of 15th December 2025

CVs will not be accepted.