Training Foreperson

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Depot Manager and Supervisors your primary function is to develop the skills and understanding of trainee roadworkers and modern apprentices to SVQ level 2 in Highways Maintenance. Ayrshire Roads Alliance is the lead authority and member of the Scottish Roads Training Partnership (SRTP) with the objective to provide a collaborative approach of roadworker training with participating Scottish Councils. You will participate in delivering road worker training in order to assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Ayrshire Roads Alliance Service Plan and the Community Plan.

Requirements

We follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks namely “Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment”. With regards to requests for references and in line with this guidance, during your application process you should provide details of a minimum of two appropriate and relevant references, one of which should be from your current or most recent employer. It is also a requirement that the reference from your current or most recent employer is from an appropriate senior manager and it is not a reference from a former peer operating at the same level.

Responsibilities

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Additional Information

This is a permanent full time post. The main base for this post will be Gauchalland Roads depot, Galston, however the postholder will be required to work throughout East & South Ayrshire.

Hours of work are 37 hours per week Monday - Thursday 8am - 4pm & Friday 8am - 3.30pm.

Annual salary £28,437 - £30,822 (Pending pay award 2023/24)