Outreach Instructor Thank you for enquiring about this new role at Gowanbank. Salary : £25,863 - £27,607 ( dependent upon experience) for full time equivalent. Pro rated for part time generous pension scheme, employee assistance programme and other benefits Contract : Part time - 4 days per week/30 hours; Fixed term - 3 years Location : Gowanbank Who we are: S cripture U nion Scotland is a national charity, with 120 staff and 2 ,200 volunteers. Our vision is to see every child and young person of Scotland exploring the Bible and responding to the significance of Jesus. We are seeking to recruit an Outreach instructor to join our team our team at Gowanbank. This is a newly created role to inspire and empower young people, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, through outdoor experiences that cultivate personal growth, resilience, and explore faith. We deliver engaging activity days, school residentials, and innovative events, creating environments where young people can discover, explore, respond, and flourish in their faith. Purpose: Reporting to the Centre Director, the Outreach Instructor will be responsible for de livering activity days, school residentials, SU Holidays, and new events for young people, with a focus on those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Fostering partnerships with charities, local authorities, and other organisations to expand outreach opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Lead multi-day residential programmes for schools, particularly those serving disadvantaged communities Identify and build partnerships with existing and new youth work and community groups. Engage with schools, charities, and community groups to identify young people in need of support. Develop and maintain relationships with local authorities and other organisations to expand outreach and referral opportunities. Organise and deliver engaging one-day outdoor activity sessions, blending adventure, team building and faith-based discussions. Who we are looking for : You will be passionate about and have experience w orking with children and young people, particularly those from disadvantaged or marginalised backgrounds. You will possess at least 2 NGB qualifications and have a solid track record of delivering outdoor activities and residential programmes, fostering safe and supportive environments for personal and spiritual growth. For this post, it is imp ortant that you are committed to SU Scotland’s ethos, working principles and vision and can demonstrate this through your commitment and motivation. It is also an Occupational Requirement (Equality Act - part 1, schedule 9), that the post-holder is a committed Christian. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory PVG Scheme Disclosure. More information and an application pack can be downloaded from our website: www.suscotland.org.uk/jobs. Alternatively, you can email us at hrsuscotland.org.uk, or call us on 0141 352 7634. To apply Please take a moment to read SU Scotland's Basis of Faith and Ethos statement. (Once you've read through, just click the back button in your browser to return to this page). We ask all candidates to confirm their willingness to uphold the beliefs and practices contained in these documents as part of the application form. Closing date: 4pm, 19 March 2025 Interview date: 26 March 2025 Scripture Union Scotland is an equitable employer and operates a safeguarding policy. Scottish Charity No. SC01122