Community Learning Facilitator (0.51 FTE, Permanent, Term Time)

Community Learning Facilitator

Term Time (18 hours per week over 40 weeks)

Permanent

Ayr Campus (The job holder will be required to work across all campuses, as required)

£46,243 per annum, pro rata

Reference: REQ01048

As a Community Learning Facilitator, you will be teaching a range of courses such as personal development, employability, customer service, ICT and many other courses that are subject specific as per our partner’s requirements. The student groups are made up of individuals of varying ages and abilities.

You will be required to support the School and Community Engagement Manager in the delivery of the community curriculum to the quality and standards required, through an integrated learning experience that supports the development and enhancement of the students, and establishing an ethos which is dedicated to the needs of the customer and delivers first class services to support the student journey and high quality learning and teaching experiences. You will contribute to ensuring a positive learning environment which encourages active participation and enables all learners to achieve their full potential, through the effective learning and teaching of students by assisting in the development, delivery and assessment of relevant resources.

This is an exciting opportunity which may be suited to someone who has experience of delivering SQA units.

Our courses are driven by the needs of local communities and our extensive external partners throughout Ayrshire. Therefore, you should be available to respond to the needs of our partners as and when required. Some courses are short ten-hour courses others can run for several weeks. Flexibility is essential as well as the ability to travel throughout Ayrshire.

You will be qualified to HND level or equivalent in a related subject area and/or relevant experience to the Skill Area, e.g. ICT, Employability, Business, Social Sciences, other skills sets will be considered.

It is also desirable, but not essential, that you hold, or are working towards, a professional teaching qualification and have experience of teaching within the relevant discipline.

Please refer to the person specification for further details on essential and desirable requirements.

Informal enquiries to Kirsty Taylor, School and Community Engagement Manager via email: kirsty.taylor@ayrshire.ac.uk

The closing date for applications to this vacancy is 11:59pm on Sunday 14 June 2026.

Application Procedure

To apply for the post, please visit https://careers.ayrshire.ac.uk/ and apply online. If you require any assistance, please contact the HR team on ayrshirecollegecareers@ayrshire.ac.uk

Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.