Cycling Trainer
- Part time
- £19,831 pro-rata
- South Hub (Langside Lane, Glasgow)
- Closing 23rd August 2021
- Advertised from 9th August 2021
- Fixed Term, Part-time - 22.5 hours per week until 31 May 2022. (£11,898.60 pro rata)
Role
Bike for Good is seeking two experienced Cycle Trainers to join our award-winning team and help us change lives through cycling!
The Cycle Trainers will deliver a programme of school-based cycle training activities (Bikeability level 1-2 and an afterschool Bike Club) for children and young people. They will coordinate the programme directly with our partner schools and their Active Schools Coordinators to ensure it meets the needs of children and young people in the community. This work is part of a wider pilot project which the Cycle Trainers will be directly involved in.
Successful candidates will need a Cycle Trainer Qualification and at least one year of delivery experience, ideally achieved in a school-based setting. A patient teaching style is essential for this role as is a passion for supporting and encouraging children and young people to cycle. Experience of working with children and young people with additional support needs is also desirable. A flexible and ‘can-do’ attitude is key to this role.
Bike for Good strongly believes that it is important to have a diverse workforce. We want to build an inclusive and representative community. We strongly encourage people that identify with a marginalised background (for example – people of colour, people from working-class backgrounds, LGBTQI+ people) to apply for our roles.
The fixed-term contract is until 31st May 2022 and it is 22.5 hours per week including evenings.
Application notes
To apply please complete the application form on our website.
The closing date is Monday 23 August 2021 at 12 noon.
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 25 August 2021 and include a practical assessment.
Training and Employability Coordinator
- Part time
- £26,582.98 pro-rata
- Glasgow area (On site)
- Closing 2nd May 2024
As a Bike for Good work colleague, you will be part of our vision for a healthy and inclusive environment where everyone in the community benefits from more people cycling. Your role is to advance our Young People programme successfully.
Your primary responsibilities are to develop, coordinate and deliver a programme of cycling and bike mechanics activities for young people aged 14 to 21. The Training & Employability Coordinator (Young People) will also be responsible for the delivery of our weekly Fix Your Own Bike sessions. You will be required to collect data and participant feedback and prepare reports as part of your role.
The Women and Non-binary Coordinator will oversee the successful delivery of the specific projects and cycle training for this group.
The post holder will directly support women and non-binary people with their training, they will also engage with community groups and other minority groups.
They will also manage the coordination of training in a wide range of settings which will include on-road cycle training, group rides and e-cargo bike training. Developing strong partnerships with individuals, and community-based services are key to this role.
Sales & Marketing Manager
- Part time
- £35,931 – £40,174 pro-rata
- Glasgow-based flexible with occasional work and travel in the UK (On site)
- Closing 28th April 2024
Role Summary:
This is an outstanding opportunity for a forward-thinking marketing professional with many ideas to join our passionate organisation. In this highly rewarding and engaging role, you will be given the platform to harness your creativity to support and attract service users to benefit from our programmes. What’s more, when you join us, you’ll discover a warm, friendly team driven by the same purpose.
The Sales & Marketing Manager will spearhead online and offline marketing initiatives, elevating brand visibility and attracting new supporters and donors for Bike For Good. This role entails orchestrating diverse campaigns, liaising with external partners and contributing to content creation across various channels.
Trainer Facilitator & Project Coordinator
- Part time
- £27,846 pro-rata
- Edinburgh (On site)
- Closing 26th April 2024
About Tripod
Tripod is a small, independent, non-profit workers’ cooperative based in Edinburgh. We build the power of social movements tackling the root causes of injustice in Scotland and beyond. As a collective of facilitators and educators, we connect people and develop skills to embody the liberated futures we’re fighting for. We seed active solidarity and strengthen strategic collaboration within and across movements.
You can find out more about Tripod on our website. We’re in the process of developing our 2025-2027 strategy, you can find a sneak-peak on our blog.
About the Role
You will be responsible for coordinating our Consultation, Collaboration & Training (CCT) programme, which is Tripod’s income generating arm. As a non-profit, we offer training, facilitation,and other support on request to funded organisations using a sliding scale, to enable us to offer support to grassroots groups and movements with fewer financial resources. Due to high demand, one of our areas of focus for the coming years will be anti-racism training for white and mixed-race teams. As a worker-led cooperative, each member of staff also takes responsibility for Tripod’s smooth organisational functioning as we move towards our purpose together.
Co-Directorship
This role will involve an interim period of 8 months. This will be an opportunity for us to review how we have been working together and decide if you and Tripod are a good fit. This will also enable us to decide together if you should become a Full Member of the workers' cooperative which would involve being legally registered as a Director and participating fully in overall strategic and organisational decision making.
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