Please complete the UHI Moray Job Application Form and quote the Reference Number. All applicants must complete the form as fully as possible. CVs will not be considered. All appointments are subject to the appropriate PVG Scheme membership or Disclosure Scotland check.
To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:
Employability Co-ordinator
| Reference no. | 26/104 |
|---|---|
| Salary range | £32,944 - £35,172 per annum |
| Duration | Fixed term until 31st July 2027 |
| Working hours | 35 hours per week, 1 FTE |
| Closing Date | 9am, Thursday 15th October 2026 |
Are you passionate about helping others reach their full potential and supporting families out of poverty?
UHI Moray are seeking to appoint an Employability Coordinator to work within our Employability Team in the delivery of a new Employability project funded through the Scottish Government Child Poverty Delivery Plan.
The successful candidate should have a minimum of 1 years experience organising and coordinating employability and training provision in the support of vulnerable individuals. Partnership working, employer engagement and a driving licence are all essential.
Key skills include excellent team working, communication and organisational skills, time management, ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
The aim of the funding, which is awarded via 3 strands – RISE, TAF and the New FDWF, is to eradicate child poverty.
For more information about the individual funds:
- Colleges Tackling Child Poverty Funding: RISE and TAF for AY 2026–27 - Scottish Funding Council
- Tackling Child Poverty: Guidance for New FWDF in Colleges 2026–27 - Scottish Funding Council
All appointments are made subject to appropriate PVG Membership.
Further information can be obtained from Jacqui Taylor via email, Jacqui.Taylor.Moray@uhi.ac.uk
Candidates that meet essential criteria specified will be invited to interview.
We are positive about disabled people and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this vacancy.
If you would like any further information regarding the vacancy the Human Resources team are available to assist at the address below:
Human Resources Section
UHI Moray
Moray Street
Elgin
Moray
IV30 1JJ