Job DescriptionVacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: 21.99 - 24.50Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.Days and Hours of Work:Working 5 days a week, between 07:00-18:00Days of working are negotiable, flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.To start asap.We have an exciting opportunity for someone who has previous experience of teaching and assessing staff in a Social Care setting. This is a role new to East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership so we are looking for someone who can join the team and make strides to create an internal provision of Social Services SVQs.Home / Hybrid Working ConsiderationApplications for home or hybrid working will be considered for this post in accordance with East Lothian Councils Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found here. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview.Please Note:All home/hybrid workers must live in the UK. Where an application for home-working is supported, it will be subject to a satisfactory trial period. Employees will be expected to attend Council offices for the duration of induction, and be on site in East Lothian workplaces, as required. Employees with a hybrid working arrangement in place will be office based and able to work from home, with permission, on an ad hoc basis.Job DetailsTo facilitate establishment and delivery of a range of core qualifications and training to staff within the Health and Social Care Partnership, and a Foundation Apprenticeship in Social Services and Healthcare within East Lothian secondary schools, with oversight of Assessors/Verifiers. To use appropriate methods to promote learning and achievement, including the associated activities related to the preparation, delivery, and assessment of training materials.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.The East Lothian Way values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.Job RequirementsRelevant QualificationsEducated to a minimum of SCQF level 9 in Social Services and Healthcare.Completed SQA Unit L&D9DI qualification to Assess Workplace Competence.Evidence of engagement in Continued Professional Learning (CPL).Driving LicenceAs the duties of this role require you to effectively travel to successfully undertake the full remit of the role, you must hold a current driving licence and have access to a vehicle. ( Where a disability precludes you from obtaining a driving licence, ELC will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability.)PVG MembershipThis post is considered as a Regulated Role with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups will be required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council.Please note: PVG members records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG membership or update check, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant and investigated prior to any formal offer being made.Please note:If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. Details of how to apply and contact details can be found on the GOV.UK website.Additional InformationFor additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link: you have any difficulties creating an account on MyJobScotland or applying for this post please contact the MyJobScotland support team via this link you require further information about this vacancy, please call , or email us on Please note: We do not accept CV's (either electronically or by mail). All our vacancies must be applied for by fully completing the on-line application form. Although there is an import data from my CV function on MyJobScotland, this only imports very limited data and should not be relied upon to complete the application form. xjdpvnf If, for example, due to a disability, you are unable to complete the on-line application form you can contact us for a paper application via the telephone number or email address above.
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Social Care SVQ & Training Facilitator - East Lothian Health & Social Care Partnership - EAL12098