Education Officer: Inverness Caledonian Thistle Community Trust

35 Hours (Full Time)
£25,000 

To play an integral part of our ‘Education Programme’ across the local community. Helping to develop and deliver projects in Schools that further our education aims of reducing poverty related attainment gap through health and wellbeing interventions as well as developing life skills and being a positive role model presence for young people to encourage a positive destinations in their future. 

Key Projects 

Extra Time

SFA funded programme that provides ‘wrap around’ care for students to support families. Breakfast Clubs and After School clubs run daily providing nutritious meals and a safe activity space.

Football Champions

SFA funded project providing structured theory and practical sessions that promote positive health and wellbeing through football.

Literacy Development

A community developed project focusing on engaging students in literacy through creative football-based tasks.  

Football Fun

Delivering fun football-based sessions that promote engagement and being active for all ages and abilities.

Duties 

  • To develop and deliver innovative sessions for schools, across the school day.  
  • To communicate effectively as part of the ICTCD team to ensure high quality programming and sessions. 
  • To communicate effectively with schools, partners and service users.  
  • To adhere to all ICTCD policies and procedures at all times.  
  • To positively promote ICTCD to ensure growth and expansion.  

Qualifications - essential

  • Child Wellbeing in Scottish Football
  • SFA Equality and Awareness Certificate*      
    *Can be completed upon accepting the post.

Qualifications - desirable

  • HNC in related sport’s field 
  • SFA Children’s License or UEFA C License

A successful applicant will be required to successfully apply for a PVG 

Experience - essential

  • Previous experience working with young people.
  • Previous experience running sports based sessions.

Experience - desirable 

  • Previous experience working for a charitable organisation. 
  • Previous experience in an education setting. 

Desirable Personal Qualities 

  • Driver's License  
  • Willingness to lead independently.  
  • Enthusiastic and driven personality. 

Deadline for Applications is 11:59pm on 10th May 2024. 

The Trust reserves the right to close any advertised vacancies earlier than the advertised closing date if sufficient applications have been received. 

Please send a CV and Cover letter to daniel.lamond@icttrust.org.uk 
 

Date published: 25 April 2024
Date updated: 25 April 2024

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