UHI Argyll offer further and higher education in one of the most geographically fragmented areas of Scotland. We are an academic partner of UHI. The university operates through a partnership of twelve colleges and research institutions, located throughout Argyll, the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire.

To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:

Apprenticeship/SVQ Assessor in Social Services: Children and Young People

Salary range The salary for this post is £34,057 pro rata.
DurationPermanent
Working hoursPart-Time
LocationUHI Argyll area
Closing Date22nd October 2024

We are recruiting for a 0.5 FTE (17.5 hours per week) assessor for SVQ Social Services: Children and Young People.  

Assessor duties include building good working relationships with the candidates and the candidate’s employer, observing the candidate within their workplace, collating and recording the evidence gathered within the college e-portfolio system, providing constructive feedback to the candidate and their employer and ensuring there is sufficient evidence gathered to meet awarding body requirements. 

Applicants should hold an HNC, SVQ at SCQF Level 7 or equivalent in Social Services: Children and Young People or equivalent and have relevant experience and occupational competency within the industry.

Ideally, you will hold an Assessor qualification (A1 or equivalent) or be willing to complete it within the first year of employment. 

Travel within Argyll will be necessary; a driving licence is an essential requirement.

Closing Date for applications is 22/10/2024

Please email your completed application to ACHR@uhi.ac.uk