Job Description
Delivering a diverse programme of learning opportunities across Moray for all ages. Providing opportunities for communities to engage with new technologies alongside both informal and formal learning in supportive environments.
Responsibilities
1. Deliver digital activity service wide across a range of outcomes linked to the Libraries Team Plan, including heath, employability and children and young people
2. Support the delivery of accredited learning opportunities across the Learning Centre network
3. Participate in the development and delivery of a service wide digital participation programme aimed at encouraging more people to go online
4. Assist with the provision of specialist staff training in ICT across the Libraries, Learning Centre and Heritage network
5. Undertake financial and administrative tasks in line with Council Policy and procedures
6. Participate in training and development opportunities on an ongoing basis
7. Ensure the general security of the building and the necessary level of health and safety
The Individual
8. Experience developing and delivering engaging and effective learning activities to individuals and groups
9. Relevant experience of accredited learning for adults
10. Tutor or educator qualification or relevant experience
11. Proficient IT skills
(if not already held it will be a condition of employment that ICDL training is undertaken)
12. Five National 5 (SCQF level 5) qualifications or equivalent, or comparable experience
13. Excellent communication & presentation skills
14. Flexible, adaptable and highly motivated
15. Excellent team working skills with the ability to work collaboratively and co-operatively with colleagues
16. Effective time management skills with the ability to plan and manage own workload
17. Interested in and able to see the potential of new and emerging digital technologies
18. Able to create inspiring and inclusive digital content and lesson plans
19. Able to engage and build rapport with learners of all ages and skills levels
20. Ability to convey complex information in a clear and understandable manner
21. Ability to lift and transport learning resources in accordance with moving and handling regulations
22. You will be expected to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Moray to meet the operational requirements of the Service. Due to the rural nature of Moray, this is normally undertaken by the use of a car
23. Able to work evenings and weekends as required
This post is considered to be a ‘Regulated Role’ under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act. Under the Act it is a legal requirement for an individual undertaking a regulated role with children or protected adults to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme.
Therefore the successful candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to any formal offer of employment being made by Moray Council.
Temporary appointment until 30 November
Closing Date: 11 July
Starting Salary: £27,.75
£14.55 per hour
36.25 Hours per week
For further information contact: David Hayden, Principal Librarian, telephone, email