VSA

VSA VSA provides care and support to vulnerable children, young people, and adults living across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and beyond.

We offer a range of residential and community outreach services to support a persons physical, social and mental wellbeing. The VSA vision is to build a strong and caring community in Aberdeen city and shire.

We want to say a massive thank you to everyone who supported VSA at the Aberdeen Kiltwalk 2026!📸 Pictured here are our s...
16/06/2026

We want to say a massive thank you to everyone who supported VSA at the Aberdeen Kiltwalk 2026!

📸 Pictured here are our service users and staff from Forestgait Lodge, Northfield Lodge, and Westerton Crescent who had a great time out in the sunshine

Your kind and generous support makes an incredible difference to the lives of everyone we support.

Spaces are available for our training courses in June and July. - Palliative Care Training: June 23rd- First Aid for Men...
14/06/2026

Spaces are available for our training courses in June and July.

- Palliative Care Training: June 23rd
- First Aid for Mental Health: July 8th & 9th

Our learning and development team deliver many accredited and continuous training courses throughout the year. Our full list of courses are available on our website.

You can learn more about each course on our website 👉 https://www.vsa.org.uk/training-and.../latest-training.

To book spaces or for further details, please contact [email protected]

Everyone at VSA wishes the Scotland Men’s National Team all the best at the World Cup! Pictured is one of our residents ...
13/06/2026

Everyone at VSA wishes the Scotland Men’s National Team all the best at the World Cup! Pictured is one of our residents Leslie holding aloft our very own World Cup trophy at the recent Culter Gala.

Our first VSA Skydivers are taking the leap this weekend on Saturday 13th June. Carolyn, Support Worker at Crosby House,...
12/06/2026

Our first VSA Skydivers are taking the leap this weekend on Saturday 13th June. Carolyn, Support Worker at Crosby House, and Morven are bravely taking on the challenge to fundraise for VSA.

We are so thankful for their incredible support which will make a massive difference for our services. Join us in cheering them on for their big dive!

Are you ready to progress your career in social care?Start your HNC Social Services (Next Gen) qualification with us thi...
12/06/2026

Are you ready to progress your career in social care?

Start your HNC Social Services (Next Gen) qualification with us this August.

- Gain a recognised qualification which meets the SSSC requirements for most social care roles
- Learn in your current social care workplace with tutorials at our main office 1-2 times a month or complete a placement in one of our services
- Develop real world skills through practical learning

For more information or to apply; contact [email protected].

Please visit our website for more details on our qualifications 👉 www.vsa.org.uk/qualifications

Join our team at Linn Moor School in Peterculter.We are currently recruiting for:- Life Skills Practitioner (Full-time)-...
11/06/2026

Join our team at Linn Moor School in Peterculter.

We are currently recruiting for:
- Life Skills Practitioner (Full-time)
- Residential Care and Educational Support Worker (Full-time)
- Relief Driver (Ad hoc/ Relief)
- Relief Support Worker (Part-time)

Located on 75 acres of beautiful countryside and woodland on the outskirts of Aberdeen, Linn Moor Campus provides a nurturing and aspirational environment for children and young people with complex additional support needs.

Supporting young people aged 5–25 through specialist education, residential care and transitioning programmes, our dedicated multidisciplinary teams empower every individual to build confidence, independence and essential life skills for a happy and fulfilling future.

Please visit our website to learn more about each role 👉 careers.vsa.org.uk

We are recruiting for an HR Business Partner at VSA.We’re looking for an experienced and proactive HR Business Partner w...
10/06/2026

We are recruiting for an HR Business Partner at VSA.

We’re looking for an experienced and proactive HR Business Partner who can work independently to drive the People Management agenda, support internal stakeholders, lead organisational change, and provide expert guidance on complex people matters.

Reporting to the HR Manager – HR & Recruitment, you’ll play a key role in coaching leaders, improving capability, influencing at all levels, and helping services achieve their goals while minimising risk and supporting positive outcomes for both staff and the people we support.

This is a full-time, permanent position based at our Castle Street offices in Aberdeen.

Please visit careers.vsa.org.uk to learn more about this role and apply.

Carers Week is an annual campaign that raises awareness of caring, recognises the vital contribution unpaid carers make,...
10/06/2026

Carers Week is an annual campaign that raises awareness of caring, recognises the vital contribution unpaid carers make, and highlights the challenges they face. It also helps more people recognise themselves as carers and access support.

The 2026 theme, Building Carer Friendly Communities, focuses on creating communities that better understand, support, and empower carers to make a lasting difference in their lives.

You can learn about the ways our VSA Aberdeenshire Carers team supports carers here 👉 www.vsa.org.uk/carers

Step into an Island Pawradise this Summer 🐾Cameron, who works at St Aubin’s, is generously fundraising for VSA through h...
03/06/2026

Step into an Island Pawradise this Summer 🐾

Cameron, who works at St Aubin’s, is generously fundraising for VSA through his dog grooming business Minnie + More.

From now until August 31st, you can upgrade your pup’s pamper session with a Summer Spa Package for just £5 extra. All proceeds will be donated to VSA.

Head over to their Facebook or Instagram page to find out more and book your dog’s summer treat!

Chloe Grant, an art student at Gray's School of Art at Robert Gordon University, created this beautiful artwork for our ...
03/06/2026

Chloe Grant, an art student at Gray's School of Art at Robert Gordon University, created this beautiful artwork for our bookshop window titled 'Happiness Comes In Waves'.

The piece was inspired by Scottish wildlife and the Aberdeen beach skyline.

We appreciate Chloe volunteering her time to create this wonderful artwork for the Mercat Bookshop. You can see more of her work on her Instagram page at _cmg_creativity_.

From our inspiring bookshop volunteers to our dedicate corporate volunteers, and our wonderful VSA staff and service users, volunteering supports VSA in countless ways.

📚The bookshop is open weekdays and Saturdays from 10am - 3pm.

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38 Castle Street
Aberdeen
AB115YU

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+441224212021

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