Job reference:001311

Salary:£27,571.00 - £28,456.00 per annum (Pro-rata for part time)

Closing date:27/04/2026

Location:Glasgow - Kinning Park

Employment type:Permanent

Hours Per Week:35

About us

At Sense Scotland, we take immense pride in our work and are currently seeking new talent to join us in supporting individuals with their everyday lives. Our vision is to help those we support lead fulfilling and happy lives, enabling them to achieve their own ambitions. We prioritise strong values, fostering warm relationships, and creating positive experiences.

In 2023 we launched our Learning Hub, based in the Kinning Park area of Glasgow — an innovative post-school education programme. This specialised service operates within a welcoming and nurturing environment, tailored specifically for young people aged 18-21 with complex additional support needs. The Learning Hub has emerged as a cornerstone of support for young individuals seeking to cultivate skills and pursue long-term aspirations and achievements. We are currently planning for the graduation of our first set of awesome young learners.

It is not only the learners who thrive in the Learning Hub. Staff too grow in skills and confidence, having access to their own Continued Professional Development. The team won the Team of the Year title in recognition of the quality of support and learning provided, for their creativity and passion and most of all for their brilliant teamwork. We are excited to offer this Curriculum Facilitators post to complement our team and continue our impactful work within the community. We're seeking a friendly, dynamic, and innovative individual to join us as a Curriculum Facilitator, eager to contribute to our ongoing success story.

If you're driven by passion and equipped with the skills to create significant change, we encourage you to become part of our committed team. At Sense Scotland, we take great pride in our mission, and we're excited to embrace new talent. Are you ready to join us in shaping a brighter future for the young people we support?

About the role

As a Curriculum Facilitator, you will play a crucial role in enriching the educational experience of students with diverse special educational and learning needs. Your primary objective will be to empower these students, fostering their independence and active engagement in both the learning curriculum and their transition into adulthood. In addition to this, you will provide valuable assistance to the Learning Hub staff, ensuring a supportive environment that facilitates optimal learning for all students.

As a Curriculum Facilitator, you will hold the responsibility of designing, delivering, and assessing the learning experiences of young individuals who access the Learning Hub. You will report to and work with the Curriculum Lead to develop a tailored curriculum that aligns with each student's unique set of skills and abilities. Furthermore, you will be entrusted with the task of monitoring and reporting the progress of a designated group of learners, contributing to their ongoing development and achievement. You will have a pivotal role in supporting them through ASDAN’s and their Duke of Edinburgh Awards.

This is an exciting opportunity that would offer a huge reward in personal development and career opportunities for the future. This is a role where you can really make a difference.

The Hub is developed around four underpinning principles:

• Provide young adults with the learning needed to allow them to develop as successful individuals
• Support learners to continue with their choice of lifelong learning
• Support the learning of individuals using new and progressive ways of learning
• Building on prior learning and achievements

About you

Our ideal candidate will be experienced, ambitious and aspirational for the people the work with. We would love to hear from an individual who has a CLD background or experience of working with individual with complex additional support needs within a learning environment.

We are looking for individuals who are sensitive to people’s needs and proactive in supporting people to lead active lives. You will have a good understanding of the need to support people to stay healthy and safe, while being comfortable at managing risk accordingly.

This exciting role is perfect for ambitious individuals who are eager to join a team that is focused on improving lives and equipping learners with the necessary skills to thrive. We are looking for a self-starter who is eager to learn and grow, and who can bring enthusiasm, commitment, and a positive attitude to the job.

To be successful in the role of Curriculum Facilitator, you will need to:

• Understand how people learn and methods that can be used to enhance a learning experience
• Provide quality experiences for all learners in our care, which are fun, stimulating and creative where they can develop and learn
• Have a track record of working effectively with people presenting with challenging behaviour
• Have a great work ethic and able to work using your own initiative
• Be enthusiastic about helping people we support to achieve their goals in life
• Have excellent communication skills
• Have a relevant qualification to at least SCQF Level 7 or equivalent
• Be professional and able to deal with queries in a diplomatic and confidential manner
• Have creative and innovative ideas that overcome barriers to teaching, learning and assessment
• Have experience of augmentative communication systems such as VOCAS, symbol systems, signing (Desirable)
• Have experience in working in a post school learning environment (Desirable)

Apply now to become a part of our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our Learning Hub!

Working for us

We offer a rewarding role with the opportunity to develop your skills and future career in an enriching environment. Our full list of benefits can be found here.

Please note:

Starting date is scheduled for June 2026.

We do NOT currently offer visa sponsorship for our vacancies and would therefore ask that you do not apply if you require sponsorship.