Work or Volunteer with us

Citizens Advice Edinburgh (CAE) is predominantly a voluntary organisation but from time to time opportunities arise for paid staff. 

All of our roles make a vital contribution to alleviating poverty, maximising people's income, improving health and wellbeing and promoting human rights.

Working or Volunteering for Citizens Advice Edinburgh, you will be part of the largest network of advice providers in the UK, with excellent professional development opportunities and competitive remuneration packages.

Join Our Board of Trustees (voluntary roles)

Citizens Advice Edinburgh is recruiting two new Trustees (voluntary roles).

As a Trustee, you’ll help shape our strategy, ensure good governance, and support our mission to provide free,
confidential advice to people across Edinburgh.

We are looking for people who:

  • Live or work in/around Edinburgh

  • Believe in fairness and social justice

  • Can bring strategic thinking and commitment to the role

  • Can attend regular board meetings (sub-committees optional)

Experience in government or property management is welcome but not essential.

Why join?

  • Make a real difference in your community

  • Share your skills with a respected charity

  • Gain governance and leadership experience

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, especially under-represented groups.

Apply by Monday 22 September 2025
Send your CV and a short cover letter to:
📧 VickyPeakman@cabedinburgh.org.uk

All applications will be reviewed, and candidates will be informed of the outcome.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview.

Read the full role description here: CAE Board Member Role Description