Community Learning and Development Worker, Barra (2990) - CNS05933
| Posting date: | 27 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £43,182.00 to £46,674.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 December 2025 |
| Location: | UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Comhairle nan Eilean Siar |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | CNS05933 |
Summary
Advert
Community Learning & Development Worker, Barra (2990)
18.5 hours per week, permanent
£21,590 - £23,336 per annum, including Distant Islands Allowance
The successful candidate will work as part of the Western Isles team of Community Learning & Development Workers delivering Community Learning & Development Services, in partnership with other agencies. You will take Comhairle wide responsibility for acting as lead worker in some aspect(s) of Community Learning & Development practice.
You must have good knowledge of Community Learning & Development principles and practice, along with monitoring and (self) evaluation in Community Learning & Development. You must have the ability to both work effectively and build rapport with young people and adults. You will be skilled in facilitating the development of community groups and the ability to work in partnership with other statutory or voluntary agencies.
It is essential that you hold a CLD Standards Council recognised Degree or Diploma in Community Learning & Development
A current full UK driving licence is essential.
This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme as a legal requirement of a regulated role with Children and Adults (Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme - mygov.scot).
Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of the grade.
It is vital you read the job description and person specification, in your Experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
Closing Date: Monday 15 December 2025
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