Join the team

Govan Community Project is currently recruiting for:

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

17.5 hours per week
Annual Salary £12,537 per year

(full time equivalent £25,073 based on 35 hours per week)

Closing date: Sunday 11th January 2026.

Govan Community Project is looking for a Comms Officer to help tell the story of Govan Community Project and share our work with the wider world. This role would suit someone who enjoys creating engaging content, understands the power of good communications, and cares deeply about social justice and migrant rights.

Our ideal candidate will have at least 1 years experience in a communications, marketing or public relations role. You will be confident using social media, have a strong writing style, and the ability to create clear, accessible content for different audiences. You don’t need to be a graphic designer, but you should be comfortable using tools like Canva and have a good eye for layout and branding. You’ll be organised, able to plan ahead, and happy working both on your own and as part of a small, supportive team.

You’ll be motivated by GCP’s values and interested in asylum and immigration issues. Experience of using Mailchimp and/or WordPress or writing in another relevant language would be a bonus, but not essential.

The role is initially office-based in Govan, with the option of blended working after probation. There may be occasional evening or weekend work.
This is a great opportunity to join a vibrant, dedicated team working in a diverse community.
The role will initially be office based with the potential of blended working following a probationary period.

Terms & conditions include 33 days annual leave per year (pro-rata’d), contractual sick pay, blended working model and employee assistance programme.

We are proud to be a member of the Experts by Experience Employment Network, which aims to increase representation of people with lived experience in the charitable sector. Please feel free to use information and resources at https://www.ebeemployment.org.uk/ebe which may help in preparing your job application.
Govan Community Project is committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are and we welcome applications from individuals with a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences, who have the relevant skills for the role advertised.

If any applicant requires support to submit their application, please contact us at recruitment@govancommunityproject.org.uk or call 0141 445 3718.

View the job advert, application letter, job description and application pack.

Bike Library Volunteers

The bike library was set up to support the local community to experience the positive benefits of cycling. We are looking for volunteers to assist in bike maintenance, refurbishment of donated bikes, sorting and upkeep of the physical library space. We also need adhoc volunteers to assist and accompany bike rides if and when funding allows.

Find out more here, and email volunteering@govancommunityproject.org.uk to register your interest.

Volunteer ESOL Tutors 

GCP are providing opportunities to develop English language skills in a safe and a supportive environment. We are looking for volunteer ESOL tutors with a CELTA/TELF/Tesol qualification.
If you are passionate about teaching English and are confident to plan and deliver weekly sessions, we want to hear from you.

Volunteer- Homework Club 

Are you passionate about working with children and young people? We are looking for volunteers to support our clubs with homework and wider educational activities. Our clubs take place on Mondays and Wednesdays in our community flat in Cardonald.

To register your interest, email petra@govancommunityproject.org.uk.

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