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UHI · 1 day ago

Supply Assessor/Trainer - Forestry (UHI Inverness

Inverness, FL

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

£39K/yr - £43K/yr

UHI is one of the largest partners of the University of the Highlands and Islands, focusing on delivering further and higher education courses. They are seeking a Supply Assessor/Trainer in the Land and Science team to deliver innovative curriculum and support students in practical rural and forestry-related skills.

EducationHigher EducationUniversities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Teaching / Facilitating Learning

Assessment

Guidance and Support

Planning and Preparing the Learning Experience

Quality and Standards

Professional Practice and Development

Qualification

Chainsaw certificationForest machinery certificationAll-terrain vehicle certificationTeaching experienceCurriculum planningIT skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Practical industry experience, ideally with industry competency certification in chainsaw use, forest machinery and all-terrain vehicles

Flexibility, reflectiveness, innovation, creativity, and personal commitment to continuing vocational and professional development

Effective interpersonal skills

Good IT skills in applications such as MS Office and other relevant subject related software packages

Some experience of instructing or teaching is welcome

Preferred

Teaching qualification (not required as training will be provided)

Benefits

62 days annual leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff)

Scottish Teachers Pension Scheme through SPPA

10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland

Onsite commercial hair and beauty salon and gym facilities

Occupational sick pay scheme and family friendly leave provisions

Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes

Cycle to Work Scheme

£60 towards cost of glasses required for VDU work

Company

UHI

➕1st in Scotland for postgraduate student satisfaction for the third year in a row ➕6th in Scotland for overall student satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2024 UHI is an integrated university encompassing both further and higher education.

Founded in 2001

Inverness, Highland, GBR

201-500 employees

https://uhi.ac.uk

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

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