Community Support Services Coordinator
| Posting date: | 26 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,799.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 24799 - 24799 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 October 2025 |
| Location: | Hybrid, EH2 1EL |
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SEP20252363 |
Summary
Every day people with chest, heart and stroke conditions are leaving hospital scared and alone. You can be part of our mission to make sure that there is no life half lived in Scotland. By joining Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland (CHSS) as a Community Support Services Coordinator you can be the difference between people just surviving and really living. You will be part of Scotland’s leading health charity providing support to people with chest, heart and stroke conditions and Long Covid to live life to the full again. Our Community Healthcare Support Service provides access to a range of supported self management and community recovery services to support people across Scotland to manage their health as well as possible and adjust to life after a diagnosis of a chest or heart condition or after a stroke. The Coordinator plays a vital role in delivering Community Support services across the Grampian area for people living with chest, heart, and stroke conditions, as well as Long Covid. They are responsible for leading a high-quality, person-centred service that empowers individuals to build confidence, manage their condition, and work towards their own goals. This includes the recruitment, retention, and line management of volunteers who provide goal-oriented and time-limited support, helping people take positive steps towards greater independence and self-management. The Coordinator will also develop strong local connections and a detailed community map to support effective signposting, ensuring people can access the right support at the right time. CHSS also supports flexible recruitment through Working Families and we are “Happy to Talk Flexible Working”. In line with our commitment to safeguarding, this role is subject to a PVG check. CHSS is committed to equality of opportunity and to providing a service which is free from unfair and unlawful discrimination. We therefore aim to ensure that no applicant, volunteer or member of staff is unfairly treated on the grounds of offending background. If you are interested in this post, please see our website at: Work With Us - Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland where you will be able to apply online or contact the HR Department via email to recruitment@chss.org.uk Please note CVs will not be accepted.