Vacancy: Freelance Bookbug Trainer

This is an excellent opportunity for you to join Scottish Book Trust as a Freelance Bookbug Trainer, to support Scottish Book Trust’s Bookbug programme by delivering training to various groups of professionals and volunteers across Scotland. As part of the Bookbug programme, the Training and Development team delivers high quality, funded training to practitioners from across Scotland, both in person and online.

Closing date is midnight on Monday 6 April, however we encourage applicants to complete their application before this date as we may close the recruitment window early.

Download the recruitment pack

Fee  

• £285 for full day in-person training session  
• £175 for online Bookbug Session Leader training and all Bookbug for the Home sessions.  
• £45p/h for meetings (2 x 2hr online, 1 x 4hr in person, 3 meetings per year / £360 per year) 

The fee includes any travel time and/or preparation time. 

Travel and accommodation expenses will be paid, agreed in advance and on production of suitable receipts. 

Induction 

• Freelance Bookbug Trainers will receive a comprehensive induction from Scottish Book Trust. This will include: 
• Training in how to deliver each of our training programmes 
• Training in other aspects of the Bookbug programme as required 
• Overview of how the Bookbug programme fits into national Early Years policies and strategies 
• Freelance Bookbug trainers will be accompanied by a member of Scottish Book Trust staff when delivering their first external training days. 

Duration

One year, with the opportunity to renew after 12 months.

How to apply

1. Download and complete the freelance application form.

2. Submit your application here(this link will open in a new window) by Monday 6 April.