Learning Coordinator (21 hours)

Creative Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent cultural institution in Edinburgh is seeking a part-time Learning Coordinator to support and deliver engaging learning programmes. The ideal candidate will excel in working with learners, especially in cultural contexts, and be enthusiastic about engaging with schools and families. This role involves creative planning, hands-on delivery, and evaluation of programs. Join a team that values development opportunities and generous leave while contributing to the nation's cultural memory.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a cultural heritage setting is ideal.
• Passion for engaging with schools and families.

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver the learning and engagement programme.
• Perform various duties from planning to evaluation.
• Work collaboratively with team and independently.

Skills

Experience working with learners

Multi-tasking

Creativity in planning

Ability to work independently

Job description

Part time, 21 hours per week, permanent, salary £18,544 per annum and Civil Service Pension.

Core working days are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

What we are looking for

We’re looking for a talented and enthusiastic Learning Coordinator to support and deliver the learning and engagement programme at the National Library of Scotland. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with learners within a cultural heritage setting, with a particular passion for working with schools and families. You’ll be a team player, whilst also being able to work independently under your own initiative. As a multi-tasker, you will be required to perform a range of duties from creative planning to hands-on delivery, administration to evaluation. This role is crucial to the effective delivery of the Library’s learning programme.

What we can offer you

If you are successful, you will be working for one of Scotland’s premier cultural institutions, a library that holds the nation’s memory in its vast collections. We’ll provide you with training and development opportunities. We have generous annual leave and offer a pension scheme. And of course, you’ll join a team of great colleagues.

Please visit our recruitment website for more information. The closing date is 18 January 2026.

The deadline is Sunday 18 January 2026 at 23:00.

TAGGED: Audience Development / Education / Literature and Publishing