Peace Of Mind Project Trainer

Location: Derry~Londonderry

Salary: £32,234 per annum    

Contract: 36 Hours Per Week, Fixed Term - December 2027

Reporting To: Project Co-Ordinator

Accountable To: Programme Manager

We are seeking 2 passionate and dynamic Project Trainers to deliver Verbal's unique shared reading model to schools across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland (border Counties) as part of our Peace of Mind project. Our Shared Reading Model combines bibliotherapy and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) techniques to support mental health and emotional wellbeing through storytelling, literature and conversation.

As a Peace of Mind Project Trainer your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering Verbal's Shared Reading Model for our Peace of Mind project in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland (border Counties)
• Consulting with various groups (For example, Teachers or Health professionals)
• Working closely with school staff to foster a supportive network for the children participating in our Peace of Mind project.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Verbal Arts Centre, please do not hesitate to apply.

Closing date for receipt of CV applications is 12 noon on 20th August 2025

It should be noted that the criteria for this post may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. 

The Verbal Arts Centre operates a Child Protection Policy.

The Verbal Arts Centre is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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