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​We have an exciting opportunity for a new Stores and Facilities Officer to join our team and be based at our Stirling office.

​Venture Trust works with people experiencing complex life circumstances. Through our work, we provide the opportunity for people to recognise their confidence, motivation and core life skills that they need to make positive changes in their lives.

The Stores and Facilities Officer role is vital for the smooth running of our operations. Each day will be different, you could be preparing for a wilderness journey one day, repairing tents the next and contacting suppliers to source new kit. You’ll be energetic, enthusiastic and able to provide excellent customer service for our operations teams, ensuring they’re equipped for whatever Scotland’s wild places might throw at them!

​As a Stores and Facilities Officer, you will:

  • work closely with colleagues across the organisation to ensure we have the kit and equipment we need, maintained to a high standard and available for our delivery teams when they need it
  • support our teams with their kit, equipment and vehicle requirements for their community and wilderness-based activities
  • take pride in your role and encourage others to do the same
  • proactively seek ways to improve efficiency and ensure Venture Trust is sustainable
  • conduct regular health and safety checks and keep records up to date, to contribute to keeping our staff and participants safe

​Please note that this role is 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri based at our Stirling office.

To apply, please visit our job board and submit a completed application form before ​5pm on Monday 29th September 2025.

Interviews will be held on: Thursday 9th October 2025

​Venture Trust is committed to promoting equality and diversity in employment and follows an equal opportunities policy.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: £25,544.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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