Job Description

Edinburgh



Full time, 37 hours per week




25,352 per annum, plus pension

Edinburgh based


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Are you passionate about using food to build community, and increase opportunities for social connection and personal development?

If so, this role might be the perfect opportunity for you.


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About the role

This diverse and interesting 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 weekly Community Cook Clubs and Cooking Skills sessions, as well as developing and supporting local Social Eating Spaces.


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About You

You will have experience of delivering group cooking sessions to a range of people with varying needs and abilities.



You will be confident working in partnership with others, and have experience of gathering evidence that demonstrates the social impact and significant change for individuals.



You will enjoy working as part of a team, being creative and innovative, and be passionate about challenging existing food and social systems.


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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.