Edie

Training Officer (FAAST) The University of Edinburgh

Shared by Edie - 14 June 2021
Originally posted by Edie - 14 June 2021

Funded by Scottish Government, FAAST is an expert resource in prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), and has a national remit for teaching, consultancy and research. The FAAST Training Officer will take a lead role in organising training events including the cascade of a “train the trainer” initiative, contribute to the development of training and competency frameworks in FASD and lead on training product promotion, evaluation and reporting.

Your skills and attributes for success:

  • Degree or equivalent qualification, or significant experience in relevant roles
  • An ability to create and develop new and engaging courses and learning materials relevant to FASD
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to motivate others
  • Experience in service delivery and/or course delivery to professionals, ideally professionals in health/social care sectors
  • Proven organisational, analytical and problem-solving abilities