Development Officer

Cycling UK, also known as Cyclists' Touring Club (CTC), is a charitable organization registered in England, Wales, and Scotland. We are dedicated to supporting the cycling community through various programs and initiatives. Our current opening is for a Development Officer at the Aberdeenshire Bothy, which is part of our Connecting Communities programme. This role is crucial in bringing together all of Cycling UK’s place-based projects in Scotland to deliver activities that encourage walking, wheeling, and cycling for local journeys, leisure, and adventure.

The role: As a Development Officer, you will be home-based but will require working within the community in Aberdeenshire. Your main responsibilities will include coordinating and delivering a range of walking, wheeling, and cycling activities by working closely with local organizations. This position is instrumental in enabling people to engage in these activities, enhancing their quality of life and fostering community spirit.

Job requirements: The ideal candidate should be highly skilled and experienced in community development and project management. While a passion for cycling is a plus, what matters most to us is your excellence in your field, regardless of your background. We value diversity and encourage applications from a broad range of backgrounds.

Benefits: Cycling UK offers a variety of employee benefits, details of which can be found in the attached benefits document. We believe in supporting our staff’s well-being and professional growth.

Application details: Interested candidates should complete the application form and submit a supporting statement tailored to the person specification. This will help our selection panel assess your suitability based on the specified criteria. Applications close at 9:00am on March 3, 2026, and interviews are scheduled to commence in the week starting March 16, 2026.