Scottish Sports Futures
Scottish Sports Futures

Charity registered in Scotland SC034085

SSF use sport as a catalyst to enable young people to be healthier, more confident, and more resilient.

Current vacancies

SSF Education & Training Tutor

  • Full time
  • £28,387
  • Hybrid: Glasgow with travel throughout Scotland required
  • Closing 2nd February 2026

The SSF Education and Training Tutor is responsible for delivering high quality training and accreditations directly to young people and to practitioners working across the sport and physical activity sector.

Our training combines youth work principles and sport to develop skills and knowledge. The purpose of our training is to help practitioners to deliver inclusive, accessible and outcome focused sport and physical activity and to provide young people with opportunities to enhance their learning, future prospects and employment opportunities.

This post will have a national remit and will involve regular travel across Scotland, as well as evening and weekend work.

The tutor will deliver a blend of online and face-to-face training.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with SSF staff and freelance tutors to deliver modules using pre-defined learning outcomes (alone or codelivery).
  • Plan and prepare module delivery based on the needs of the group.
  • Undertake community engagement and consultation to understand the training needs within organisations, to shape relevant programmes of training for the coaching workforce.
  • Design and deliver bespoke programmes of training to practitioners, based on need and demand.
  • Mentor practitioners through co-delivery, observation and feedback.
  • Complete relevant course administration including marking and assessing SCQF accredited coursework.
  • Complete internal verification processes to maintain quality assurance standards.
  • Contribute to module content and resource development.
  • Create content for social media channels and digital platforms to support the marketing and promotion of SSF Education and Training.
  • Collect and analyse data from sessions to inform future module and programme delivery.
  • Contribute to the production of monitoring and evaluation reports which represent programme progress and outcomes.
  • Gather and use data to create meaningful and impactful case studies.
  • Contribute to administrative tasks relevant to the programme as required.
  • Deliver at relevant events and conferences.
  • Identify opportunities to grow our customer base and increase partnership working.
  • Attend relevant development opportunities including standardisation, updates and CPD.
  • Be responsible for a safe learning environment and adhere to all health and safety, child protection and GDPR requirements.
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SSF Freelance Tutor

  • Part time
  • Sessional
  • Hybrid: Delivery venues vary depending on booking, so travel across Scotland may be required.
  • Closing 2nd February 2026

SSF Education and Training Tutors are responsible for delivering high quality training and accreditations directly to young people and to practitioners working across the sport and physical activity sector.

Our training combines youth work principles and sport to develop skills and knowledge. The purpose of our training is to help practitioners to deliver inclusive, accessible and outcome focused sport and physical activity and to provide young people with opportunities to enhance their learning, future prospects and employment opportunities.

Training is delivered across Scotland and includes evening and weekend work. Tutors will deliver a blend of online and face-to-face training.

Key responsibilities

  • Work closely with SSF staff and other freelance tutors to deliver modules using pre-defined learning outcomes
  • (alone or co-delivery).
  • Plan and prepare module delivery based on the needs of the group.
  • Pre-workshop preparation and venue set-up.
  • Attendance at relevant development opportunities including standardisation, updates and CPD.
  • Complete relevant course administration including marking and assessing SCQF accredited coursework.
  • Opportunity to support and contribute to module content and resource development.
  • Promote SSF Education and Training across your networks and engage with SSF social media.
  • Be responsible for a safe learning environment and adhere to all health and safety, child protection and GDPR requirements.
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