Current Job Vacancies

Ahead of applying for any Learning Coordinator vacancies that are listed on this page, we’d like to invite you to watch our short video, below, about working as a Learning Coordinator with Lead Scotland.

Current vacancies on this page:

• LEARNING COORDINATOR: Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Digital Skills for Health & Wellbeing Project, Part time
• LEARNING COORDINATOR: Aberdeenshire Multiply Numeracy Skills Project, Part time

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LEARNING COORDINATOR, Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Digital Skills for Health and Wellbeing Project. Part time 28 hours per week

£26,880 (pro rata); pension; expenses; 37 days annual leave per annum including public holidays (pro rata). Contract until 31 March 2025. Flexible working. Home based in Aberdeen City or Aberdeenshire. Annual Leave Purchase Scheme. IT equipment provided.

About the role:

We seek a part-time (28 hours per week) Learning Coordinator to promote and deliver Lead Scotland’s new Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Digital Skills for Health and Wellbeing Project. This is a learning service for digitally excluded people, including disabled people, carers and those who experience barriers; The role includes engaging with service providers as part of the project delivery.

About you:

Are you committed to engaging and supporting disabled people and carers to build confidence and digital skills? Are you committed to delivering accessible learning opportunities and supporting people to progress?

Are you passionate about using a community-based adult learning approach, supporting people to get online safely and to realise the benefits of digital and online health and care services? Are you confident in communicating one to one and with groups and have a flexible and creative approach to problem-solving? Are you confident in communicating with partners and service providers?

Would you enjoy being an active part of the Lead Scotland team as we develop new, exciting accessible digital learning opportunities?

Do you have great organisational skills, previous experience of supporting disabled people experiencing a range of barriers, of working one-to-one and in groups with learners, and of designing and delivering learning programmes?

Do you have access to transport as you will be working in homes and communities across Aberdeen City and Shire?

Do you have an Assessor’s Award? No? Would you be willing to work towards this?

Interested in hearing about working with Lead? Watch our information video at https://www.lead.org.uk/current-job-vacancies/ .

This post is home-based in Aberdeen City or Aberdeenshire and involves regulated work for which a satisfactory PVG will be required. Lead Scotland has a Recruiting People with Convictions Policy.

Applications from disabled people:

Lead has Disability Confident status, and we encourage applications from disabled people. All disabled people meeting the minimum requirements will get a guaranteed interview. Information about our commitment to recruit disabled people is available on our website. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in the online form. This will in no way disadvantage you in the recruitment process. All job application information can be made in alternative formats on request, including braille, large print and audio and people can make applications in alternative formats.

Recruitment paperwork is kept for 6 months before it is destroyed. Please complete our anonymous equal opportunities form to help us ensure we are attracting a broad range of candidates.

How to apply:

1. Answer the questions in this online application form. This will help us assess your approach and transferable skills for this specific role.

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2. Email your CV to recruitment@lead.org.uk.

Job description available here, Job Description Learning Coordinator and Additional information available here, Information Sheet Learning Coordinator.

Closing Date: Noon Monday 12 August 2024

Interviews: Week beginning 19 August 2024

Lead Scotland is a charity which provides learning, befriending and helpline services for disabled people and carers.  Charity no. SC003949

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LEARNING COORDINATOR, Aberdeenshire Multiply Numeracy Skills Project. Part-time 21 hours per week

£26,880 (pro rata); pension; expenses; 25 days annual leave plus 12 days public holidays per annum (pro rata). Fixed term until 31 March 2025.

About the role:

We seek a part-time (21 hours per week) Learning Coordinator to promote and deliver Lead’s Aberdeenshire Multiply Numeracy Skills Project. This is a learning service for disabled people and carers who experience barriers to learning, work, and further education.

The successful applicant will be committed to:

1) Engaging and supporting disabled people and carers to overcome barriers and embark on personalised learning journeys, making positive, sustained transitions into their chosen progression routes and positive destinations.

2) Being an active part of the Lead Scotland team as we develop new, exciting learning opportunities in Aberdeenshire for disabled people and carers.

This post is home-based in Aberdeenshire with frequent travel around the region and involves regulated work for which a satisfactory PVG will be required. Lead Scotland has a Recruiting People with Convictions Policy.

About you:

You will be passionate about the transformative power of adult learning, be confident in communicating one to one and with groups and have a flexible and creative approach to problem-solving.

You will have great organisational skills and previous experience of supporting disabled people experiencing a range of barriers, of working one-to-one with learners, and of designing and delivering learning programmes. Access to transport is essential due to the nature of the work in homes and communities across the region. You will hold an Assessors Award or be willing to work towards this.

Applications from disabled people:

Lead has Disability Confident status, and we encourage applications from disabled people. All disabled people meeting the minimum requirements will get a guaranteed interview. Information about our commitment to recruit disabled people is available on our website. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in the online form. This will in no way disadvantage you in the recruitment process. All job application information can be made in alternative formats on request including braille, large print and audio and people can make applications in alternative formats.

Recruitment paperwork is kept for 6 months before it is destroyed. Please complete our anonymous equal opportunities form to help us ensure we are attracting a broad range of candidates.

How to apply:

1. Answer the questions in this online form. This will help us assess your approach and transferable skills for this specific role and replaces a cover letter.

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2. Email your CV to recruitment@lead.org.uk.

Job description available here, Job Description  Aberdeenshire Multiply and additional information available here, Information Sheet Aberdeenshire Multiply.

If you have any further queries about the role, please email recruitment@lead.org.uk

Closing Date: Noon, Monday 19th August 2024.

Interviews: Week Monday 26th August 2024.

Lead Scotland is a charity which provides learning, befriending and helpline services for disabled people and carers. Charity no. SC003949