Training Adviser

Futureworks delivers skills and employment programmes in Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion. We are recruiting a Training Adviser to join our team to deliver our Jobs Growth Wales+ programme and support our work with Schools. The role includes the delivery of qualifications in wellbeing, life skills and employability.

You will be someone who wants to make a real difference to a young person's life. You will work mostly with learners aged 14-19 years and deliver positive and engaging learning sessions, supporting young people to be the best they can be. The programme aims to provide a mixture of universal and targeted work, delivering a range of positive activities with personal, social and political development embedded in the programme.

You will create an empowering, non-judgemental, positive and welcoming atmosphere within Futureworks, emphasising self-determination and assisting young people to make plans and decisions and to accept responsibility.

You will support young people by giving them a fresh start and an opportunity to change their perspective - to see life differently. You'll inspire them to believe in themselves, maybe for the first time. You'll help them overcome barriers to learning and give access to opportunities they would never have thought of before.

You will be working with some vulnerable young people who face social, domestic and emotional issues and who have either dropped out of education, or had poor experiences of formal education. You will need to be be emotionally resilient, non-judgemental, understanding and patient to be able to challenge some learner attitudes and behaviours in a positive way.

**You will have targets to**:

- Recruit young people to the programme
- Retain young people on the programme for the period of their learning
- Achieve positive outcomes into work, further learning and volunteering

**Ideally you will**:

- Have experience in delivering learning and positive interventions to young people who are NEET or at risk of falling out of education
- Have experience of managing challenging behaviours
- Think on your feet and easily adapt to a variety of situations
- Be engaging, learner-centred and be an excellent communicator
- Be able to deliver tailored interventions and creative schemes of work
- Write lesson plans, report on learner's progress and assess risk
- Be able to work effectively with employers and industry to progress young people into work placements and work
- Have excellent administrative and organisational skills to ensure compliance with contractual documentation requirements and effective delivery against commissioned contracts
- Hold or be willing to work towards a teaching qualification and assessors award
- Demonstrate a strong commitment and understanding of Safeguarding and PREVENT.

**You will be required to register with the Education Workforce Council as a Work-based learning practitioner.**

The Jobs Growth Wales+ Programme, led by the Welsh Government, is supported by the European Social Fund.
Cynghorydd Hyfforddiant - cyfnod penodol hyd at 31/3/2025 (estyniad blynyddol yn amodol ar gyllid gan Lywodraeth Cymru)

Mae Gwaith yn yr Arfaeth yn darparu rhaglenni sgiliau a chyflogaeth yn Sir Benfro a Cheredigion. Rydym yn recriwtio Cynghorydd Hyfforddiant i ymuno â’n tîm i gyflwyno ein rhaglen Twf Swyddi Cymru+ a chefnogi ein gwaith gydag Ysgolion. Mae'r rôl yn cynnwys darparu cymwysterau mewn lles, sgiliau bywyd a chyflogadwyedd.

Byddwch yn rhywun sydd eisiau gwneud gwir wahaniaeth i fywyd pobl ifanc. Byddwch yn gweithio'n bennaf gyda dysgwyr 14-19 oed ac yn cyflwyno sesiynau dysgu cadarnhaol a deniadol, gan helpu pobl ifanc fod y gorau y gallant fod. Bwriad y rhaglen yw darparu cymysgedd o waith cyffredinol a phenodol, gan gyflwyno amrywiaeth o weithgareddau cadarnhaol gyda datblygiad personol, cymdeithasol a gwleidyddol yn rhan annatod o'r rhaglen.

Byddwch yn creu awyrgylch galluogol, anfarnol, cadarnhaol a chroesawus o fewn Gwaith yn yr Arfaeth, gan bwysleisio hunanddewis a chynorthwyo pobl ifanc i wneud cynlluniau a phenderfyniadau a derbyn cyfrifoldeb.

Byddwch yn cynorthwyo pobl ifanc trwy roi dechrau newydd iddynt a chyfle i newid eu safbwynt - i weld bywyd yn wahanol. Byddwch yn eu hysbrydoli i gredu ynddynt eu hunain, efallai am y tro cyntaf. Byddwch yn helpu iddynt oresgyn rhwystrau i ddysgu a rhoi mynediad i gyfleoedd na fyddent fyth wedi meddwl amdanynt o'r blaen.

Byddwch yn gweithio gyda rhai pobl ifanc ddiamddiffyn sy'n wynebu materion cymdeithasol, domestig ac emosiynol ac sydd naill ai wedi rhoi'r gorau i addysg neu wedi cael profiadau gwael o addysg ffurfiol. Bydd angen i chi fod yn emosiynol gydnerth, anfarnol, llawn cydymdeimlad ac amyneddgar i allu herio rhai agweddau ac ymddygiadau dysgwr mewn ffordd gadarnhaol.

**Bydd gennych dargedau i wneud y canlynol**:

- Denu pobl ifanc i'r rhaglen
- Cadw pobl ifanc ar y rhaglen dros gyfnod eu dysgu
- Cyflawni canlyniadau cadarnhaol i weithio, dysgu mwy a gwirfoddoli