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DEVELOPMENT WORKER (LIVED EXPERIENCE ADVISORS)

Salary and hours:
We are offering two options for employment of this role;
• PAYE (employed by EVOC) – £32,000 (Pro-Rata) for 12mths contract, 14 hours per week.
• Freelance (self-employed) – £15,050 – one year contract, £25 per/hour for 602 hours

Responsible to:
Service Delivery Lead

Term:
PAYE (employed by EVOC) – 12 months
Freelance (self-employed) – 12 months
Note: Potential extension subject to funding

Location:
Edinburgh, with hybrid options (Expected 75% in person attendance in the city, meeting partners, participants and wider EVOC team)

Apply
Send your CV (max 4 sides of A4) and covering letter (max 2 sides A4) setting out why your skills, experience and motivation, make you an ideal person for this role.  Send them to: [email protected] by deadline of 18th November 2026

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