August 19, 2026
You’ll work directly with neurodivergent children and young people up to age 25, providing person-centred support including 1:1 information, advice, advocacy, coaching, and support through transitions, delivered in person, virtually, and by phone, email, or text.
You’ll help children and young people understand their neurotype, identify their strengths and support needs, and build plans that promote positive outcomes and uphold their rights.
You’ll be an excellent communicator, able to build trusting relationships with young people and engage effectively with a range of stakeholders.
This hybrid role involves homeworking, travel across Edinburgh and the Lothians, with occasional evening and/or weekend work.
Salary: £25,290 - £33,767
Status: 35 hours per week. Fixed-term to September 2027 with continuation subject to funding.
Closing date for applications: Monday, 31st August, 5 pm.
Interviews will be held the week commencing 7th of September 2026.
Mindroom can provide spokespeople and, where appropriate, facilitate interviews with individuals willing to share their stories.
Please call 0131 370 6731 or email admin@mindroom.org for media enquiries.
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Children and Young People Specialist employer: Mindroom
Mindroom is an exceptional employer that prioritises a positive and inclusive workplace culture, making it an ideal environment for HR professionals looking to make a meaningful impact. With a hybrid working model, employees enjoy the flexibility of predominantly home-based work while having the opportunity to collaborate in the Edinburgh office for meetings and events. The company fosters employee growth through ongoing support and development, ensuring that team members are equipped to provide effective HR services and contribute to a forward-thinking operational team.
