Reading Schools Events Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago


City of Salisbury, Australia Creative Scotland Full time


Do you want to help us transform lives through reading and writing? Are you experienced in delivering events for school children? If so, we'd would love to hear about what you'd bring to this role.

Scottish Book Trust is a national charity that believes books, reading and writing have the power to change lives.

A love of reading inspires creativity, improves employment opportunities, mental health and wellbeing and is one of the most effective ways to help break the poverty cycle.

We work towards a Scotland where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive through literacy.


The School Communities team delivers a range of programmes and events to foster a love of reading in children of all ages.

Reading Schools is an accreditation scheme that puts reading for pleasure at the heart of the school and we are looking for someone to support and inspire those schools through a range of events.

The programme is funded by Scottish Government.

Salary range and grade:
£25,000 to £29,499 (Grade 3)

Status:
Fixed term to 31st March 2025

Hours/days per week:
Full time (35h per week), we are open to flexible working patterns.
We offer flexible working between our Edinburgh office, home and will include travel across Scotland (rural, islands and city). The office is in Edinburgh City Centre, with great access by train, bus, and tram.

To apply to this roles you need download our Application Form and Equal Opportunity form via
CVs are not accepted.

The deadline is Monday 10 June 2024 at 23:55.
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