Schools Programme Facilitator

Bertha Earth Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational organization is looking for a passionate and experienced part-time facilitator to deliver engaging workshops for young people in London. This role involves collaborating on program design, facilitating high-quality sessions, and adhering to safeguarding standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong communication ability and relevant experience in working with youth. The position allows for some remote work, but regular travel to partner schools is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering engaging workshops for young people.
• Ability to work collaboratively with partner organisations.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding policies.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality workshops to groups of young people in schools.
• Contribute to curriculum design and session planning.
• Support operational planning and communication with schools.
• Maintain data protection standards.
• Ensure safeguarding standards are met in all delivery.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Workshop facilitation

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

Please note this is not an actively recruiting role, rather, an expression of interest for us to contact you when we are recruiting.

We are seeking an engaging, dynamic, passionate, and experienced part-time/freelance facilitator to join our team in delivering our program for 300 young people across twelve schools. As a facilitator, you will have the opportunity to collaborate on the design, delivery, and evaluation of our program, which focuses on the environment, storytelling, self-care, self-awareness, and social action. If you are excited about the prospect of joining a team that is making a positive impact on the lives of young people, register your interest now!

Culture & ethos

• Model and support the ethos and culture of the organisation
• Contribute to the value-driven ethos of the organisation

Workshop Facilitation & Delivery

• Deliver consistently high-quality and engaging workshops in schools to groups of up to 30 young people
• Supporting the operational planning and delivery of workshops, including some communication with schools

Curriculum & Quality

• Contribute to the design of a best-in-class curriculum, collaborating with experts from partner organisations to build something truly special
• Support the design of clear and engaging session plans, which can be easily understood and consistently interpreted by other facilitators

Data

• Adhere to all data-protection processes, maintaining an active awareness of the sensitivity of young people’s data

Safeguarding

• Lead on ensuring all delivery in schools follows best practice safeguarding standards, including adherence to individual school\'s processes where relevant
• Supporting organisational responsibility for safeguarding and planning for safe programmes

Applicant Requirements

• Subject to an enhanced DBS check with Bertha Earth. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
• We require two references, one from your current or most recent employer and another (if you have worked with young people that must be included)
• Strong, reliable wifi connection whilst working from home
• You will be required to agree to and sign our code of conduct
• You must have the right to work in the UK

Details of the role

• Location: This role is primarily based in our London office, with the possibility of working remotely when appropriate. However, a significant portion of the work will be conducted in London-based partner schools, requiring the ability to travel regularly.
• There may also be a limited number of residential weeks with young people throughout the year. In order to fulfil the requirements of this role, there will be occasional in-person touchpoints with the team outside of London, for which reasonable travel and accommodation expenses will be reimbursed.