Community Learning and Development Worker (Permanent)

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  We are looking for CLD workers who will support our community-based activities throughout the year.You will be supporting our communities to be strong, with a voice and the capacity to shape and build on strengths and assets.      Working as part of a team, you will support the development and delivery of youth work activities with individuals, groups and communities in neighbourhoods across Renfrewshire e.g:   - Youth projects and clubs - Holiday programmes - Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Programme - Community projects - Working with volunteers   It is essential that you have experience of working with young people, adults or families in a community setting as well as working in the community with a range of agencies and community groups. You will have an ability to work effectively with partner organisations     You will also have effective communication skills; a positive and flexible approach to work, and be open to learning new skills. It would be desirable to have any of the following: IT skills; specialist areas of work (e.g. drama, crafts; outdoor, etc), a driving licence and experience of driving minibuses (D1); outdoor qualifications, volunteering experience.     If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk     The posts will sit with the Youth Services Team, however flexibility may be expected subject to service priorities.  If you would like any further information on this role, please contact: Youth Services 0141 618 2855.