Training and development manager jobs in Glasgow

1. Job description: Work as a Team Leader, of a team of volunteers, in outreach into the community, discipling, forming small groups that will support and encourage new and existing members, establish ‘Growth Track’ [a simple program designed to teach members with life skills and Bible understanding]. To work under the supervision and guidance of the Strategic Co-ordinator and Senior Pastor. This is a 24-month temporary appointment. 2. Details of duties Key roles and responsibilities: a. Commits his/her life and service to the Lord Jesus Christ and expression of ministry to the church and the world through the VFC structure. b. Subscribes and commits to the values, philosophy and principles held by VFC London. c. To follow the daily activities and weekly schedule in line with the given plans so as to accomplish the various objectives within the 24-month time frame. d. To raise, develop and mentor new VFC members to become leaders. e. To submit accurate timely reports (financial, outreach, discipleship, etc) that reflect your daily activities. f. Interact with people from different cultural backgrounds and communities to promote the key activities of the VFC Glasgow church. g. To perform any other job or duty that may be assigned under the guidance of the Corporate Missions Coordinator. 3. Salary /Remuneration UK minimum wage will apply 4. Details of the skill, experience and qualification required for the post. To be qualified to impart, establish, and strengthen the VFC Singapore DNA into the VFC Glasgow Church, the Team Members would need: a) To be a practising Christian, in agreement with the tenants of faith of VFC and fully supportive of the values and mission of the church. b) They must have had at least 3 years of lay ministry experience in VFC Singapore i. completed to at least Level 3 in the Life in the Word, bible classes. ii. been a VFC Connect Group leader [small group] for at least 1 year. iii. has a demonstrated an ability to mix and communicate well with people from multicultural backgrounds. iv. to have strong English literacy (speaking and writing abilities) and able to communicate well via phone, email, and face to face. c) To have completed the VFC Singapore Missions Church Planting Training programme [78 classes over 2 months, a full-time live-in program] i. Multiplication Principles & Outreach: Key principles and roles in leading multiplication, Conducting Youth Alpha, Effective outreach strategies and methods, Healing signs and wonders, Keys to consolidation. Outreach activities may include organizing and participating in community events, providing support to individuals seeking spiritual or emotional assistance. ii. Discipleship: How to conduct an Encounter, making disciples, Growth Track, Forming Connect Groups, Training and developing leaders, understanding cross-cultural world views, Thriving in another culture, SOAP bible study method, inductive bible study method, Self-acceptance, and inner healing. iii. TL & Team: Member-care of the team, resolving conflicts, Team dynamics, sacrifice, Faith, Team management, Building a strong team culture, Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of activities, achievements, challenges, and progress made. Prepare regular reports for VFC Glasgow, detailing the impact of volunteer Christian work. d) Work experience in working with a VFC affiliated church. i. Demonstrate an ability to have previously worked with a VFC church in another nation.

Afrikana Glasgow is a small business in Glasgow. We are professional, agile and professional. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Food provided Food provided Growth opportunities Afrikana We are in the business of showing people an amazing time. It’s important for us to do it right, make it easy to be a team member and fun to be part of the Afrikana family. From applying to be part of the Afrikana family, through the interview process and well beyond your initial 4 week training period. We believe in going that extra mile from the start to finish making sure you love WORKING WITH US. Everyone wants to grow and progress in their careers & there is always progression with us. We want you to develop into your next role with us. All you have to do is apply and the fun starts there. What we offer… Competitive rates of pay Team food menu 20% discount at our restaurants for you & up to 4 friends Development opportunities Team incentives every month Contract for 30 hours a week over 5 days Full training and development provided Uniform provided Progression opportunities - new restaurant openings and promotions Great working environment – our team are great at making new starters feel welcome Opportunity to join a rapidly growing company

Procurement Manager £27,000 - £29,000 Glasgow Full-time Are you a strategic thinker with a knack for negotiation? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for quality? Join our team as a Procurement Manager and play a crucial role in sourcing top-quality materials and merchandise for our wholesale distribution operations. Key Responsibilities: - Research and identify new product lines and suppliers by attending trade fairs, shows, and demonstrations. - Analyse market trends and customer requirements to determine procurement strategies and product selection. - Negotiate prices and establish contracts with suppliers to ensure optimal terms and conditions. - Monitor the quality of incoming goods and address any issues with unsatisfactory or faulty items. - Supervise and support clerical, administrative, and warehouse distribution staff, including recruitment and training. - Collaborate closely with merchandisers to develop sales forecasts and allocate stock effectively. - Maintain accurate records and prepare reports to track procurement activities and performance metrics. Qualifications: - Experience in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field (preferred). - Proven experience in a procurement or buying role, preferably in a wholesale distribution environment. - Strong negotiation skills and the ability to assess and compare bids from multiple suppliers. - Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities with a keen attention to detail. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and experience working with procurement software or systems. - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines. If you are a motivated and experienced Procurement Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to join our dynamic team. Click 'APPLY' now!