Team Leader – Rapid Re-accommodation Welcome Centre, Edinburgh

Company: Bethany Christian Trust

Location: City of Edinburgh

Posted: May 10th, 2026

Role

The Rapid Re‑accommodation Welcome Centre provides emergency accommodation with support to anyone who would otherwise be rough sleeping in Edinburgh. Following an incredible lifesaving winter season starting in 2025, the Welcome Centre will continue operating for a further 11 months, through 31 March 2027 in the first instance.

We are currently looking for a Day Shift Team Leader to cover the following shifts, working on a two‑week repeating rota.

The Dayshift Team Leader role involves 12‑hour day shifts (seven on / seven off), overseeing volunteers and liaising with other agencies to identify suitable accommodations for each individual to move on to. They will work closely with the Welcome Centre leadership team, with guests and volunteers. Good communication skills, along with problem‑solving and decision‑making, are essential.

The post is a fixed‑term contract ending on 31 March 2027. Successful applicants will require membership in the PVG scheme.

As Bethany is a Christian organisation, this post carries an Occupational Requirement in line with Equality Act 2010. Applicants should have and be able to evidence an active Christian faith and commitment.

Details

Salary: £15.45 per hour

Contract: Fixed Term – Ends on 31 March 2027

Holiday entitlement: 225 hours per year pro rata

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