Research & Training Coordinator RTC25
- Location:
- Self Directed Support Scotland, Norton Park, 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5QY
- Salary:
- £37,500 per year pro rata
- Contract Type:
- Permanent, Temporary
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 21 hours per week
- Work From Home:
- Hybrid
We're looking for a Research and Training Coordinator who can lead in all aspects of the identification and delivery of quality research, analysis and training that will compliment and support the SDS Improvement Plan.
This position, offered on a part-time basis, will focus on providing and managing SDSS research, training, Community Brokerage Award course content and survey design.
To do this effectively, you will be a confident and skilled researcher, content writer and facilitator with a firm understanding of the Social Care policy landscape and how SDSS research and training can meet the needs of those engaged in SDS implementation. The ability to build relationships with a range of stakeholders, undertake lived experience-informed research and a capacity for understanding the challenges faced by people accessing social care is highly desirable.
Essential to the role are research, writing, analytical and facilitation experience and skills, as well as IT skills, and very importantly the ability to manage confidential data appropriately.
The role can be office based in Edinburgh or remotely, with occasional national travel for events. Confidence to use CRM/database software for analysis is highly desirable.
Job Purpose:
To identify and deliver quality research, analysis and training that will compliment and support the SDS Improvement Plan.
Responsible for:
- Research delivery and analysis
- SDSS Training and CBS course content
- Facilitation of Training
- Survey design
Key targets:
- Analysis of SDSS data and related social care research
- Production of research reports in line with workplans
- Author agreed e-learning that supports the Community Brokerage Award, newly
- qualified social workers and the content of the PA employer and PA Handbooks
- Identify foundation learning for post graduate level training
- Design and Facilitate SDSS Training in line with SDS Workforce and SDS
- Improvement Plans
- Representation of SDSS in Data and Research stakeholder groups as required