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Ref no:
364213
Published:
19/01/2024
Closes:
18/02/2024
Location:
1 Allen Road, Livingston , EH54 6TQ
Salary:
£26,135 per year
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 week per week
Work From Home:
Hybrid

Role

Do you want to work for a social enterprise that thrives on making a difference to the lives of the most disadvantaged young people, adults and communities? Are you passionate about all people being able to reach their full potential and generating creative solutions to the barriers that prevent this from happening with the individuals.

We are seeking a creative, energetic and compassionate individual to fill this vacancy and work in our amazing training team.

The Larder is committed to creating a more equal and just Scotland through the alternative economic model of social enterprise and calling for a Scotland without poverty, where everyone has the opportunity to achieve their full potential and the right to food is enshrined in Scots law.

The Service

The role will be instrumental in the continued development of our training academy for young people and adults who experience complex and multiple barriers to reaching their full potential. Last year we support 350 learners with 100% of those that we worked with being more confident, 93% gaining qualifications and 81% reaching a positive destination where eligible.

The Job

We are recruiting an experienced and dynamic Training Coordinator to join our amazing training team and deliver a range of one to one and group work learning in West Lothian and neighbouring areas. The role is instrumental in the continued development of our training academy for young people and adults who experience complex and multiple barriers to reaching their full potential.

We are a small, friendly can do team and we are sometimes all hands on deck, so you need to be flexible and willing to contribute to the success of the whole organisation.

As a member of The Larder Team, you will be reliable, enthusiastic and capable of positive interaction with all stakeholders and colleagues and remain consistent with our company ethos and focus. You will have excellent communication skills, a friendly and engaging personality and comfortable working with members of the public, staff and stakeholders.

The post is for 37.5 hours per week between Monday to Friday from 8:30am – 4:30pm however ‍flexible working will be considered for the right candidate. Travel around West Lothian to our other locations is required with some travel outside the immediate Local Authority area may be required. Experience for the role is required and a willingness to participate in further development is essential. The post is rewarding and you will be part of a wider team that includes training and support staff based in various locations.

For more detail please download our recruitment pack for this exciting role

Application notes

Interested? If you have any questions about the role, please email our team, recruitment@thelarder.org to arrange informal chat.

To find out more about what The Larder do please visit our website www.thelarder.org or download our recruitment pack

Closing Date: Sunday 18th February 2024

Interview Date: Shortlisting Monday 19th February and interview date(s) week commencing 26th February. We will contact all candidates by Wednesday 21st February to confirm if selected for interview

The Larder are an equal opportunities organisation, and we welcome applications from all sectors of the community.