Centre for Alternative Technology
Trainer/Facilitator
Skills
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract, Part time
Location:
Machynlleth SY20, UK
Work mode:
Hybrid
Published on:
7 October 2026
What they need
CAT seeks a Trainer/Facilitator for the Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide project, as a key part of the rollout of this project, with responsibility for the design, development and delivery of a training programme that builds climate literacy and skills for community-led climate action.
About CAT
The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) is an internationally renowned environmental charity, a world-leading eco centre, and one of the foremost providers of postgraduate environmental education in the UK, based near Machynlleth in Mid Wales.
CAT provides inspiration, education and training in solutions to the climate and biodiversity emergency.
Key activities include a visitor centre where groups can see solutions in action, residential short courses, vocational training and postgraduate degrees in a wide range of sustainability-related topics, with online courses and events offered alongside in-person learning.
This role is funded as part of the Troi’r Llanw / Turning the Tide project, which is funded thanks to the Climate Action Fund, a long-term commitment from The National Lottery Community Fund to support communities across the UK to act on climate change and involve more people in positive environmental action.
Job details:
TF260623
Area of Responsibility: Delivering training and facilitation of activities for the Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide Project
Responsible to: Project Co-ordinator
Responsible for: No line management responsibilities
Contract type: Fixed Term – 3 years
Responsibility Grade: 6
Location: Flexible with regular visits to the CAT eco centre near Machynlleth as well as other sites across Wales
Hours: 22.5 hrs per week (0.6 FTE)
Working Days:. Usually between Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Some weekend and evening working may be required.
Flexi working considered.
Salary and employee benefits:
£28.760 p.a. pro rata (£17,256)
CAT offers a generous annual leave allowance of 25 days p.a., plus bank holidays (usually 7-10 days), plus additional allowance at Christmas (usually 3 days), plus 1 extra day for every year worked (up to 5 days).
CAT also offers an attractive package of employee benefits, including:
· a free cooked lunch and free hot drinks from the café whenever working from the CAT eco centre
· 20% discount on retail goods purchased from CAT
· Opportunities for CPD training, qualifications & professional memberships to be funded by CAT
· the opportunity to purchase additional holiday days
· 5% pension contribution
· generous maternity and paternity entitlement and Death In Service benefit
· 2 hours per month for general health & wellbeing & 2 hours per month for Welsh language tuition.
Work remotely: See Location
Application deadline: 9am 9 November 2026
Interviews to be held: week commencing 23 November 2026 (on site)
Expected start date: As soon as possible
Overview of Role
Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide is a three-year, Wales-wide (bilingual) project funded by the National Lottery Community Fund, aimed at normalising community-led climate work and responses to climate change and environmental sustainability, ensuring marginalised voices shape environmental decisions, and helping people feel empowered in the face of the climate crisis. The project is led by the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) alongside Cwmpas, Youth Cymru, Mentrau Iaith Cymru, and Ethnic Minorities and Youth Support Team Wales (EYST).
The Trainer Facilitator role is a key part of this project and will support the Project Co Ordinator across all aspects of training for the Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide project , and will be responsible for the design, development and delivery of a training programme that builds climate literacy and skills for community-led climate action.
Working as part of the Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide project, you will be confident in preparing and developing training material, with delivery remotely, at our CAT site and in other locations across Wales.
Main Purpose and Responsibilities
Postholder responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Support the Project Co-Ordinator across all training aspects of the project
- Plan, develop, prepare and deliver online/virtual and face to face workshops, presentations and training, in line with the guidance of the Project Co-Ordinator
- Attend, support and facilitate project events and workshops
- Undertake all other duties to ensure the efficient and effective running of the training programme
- Plan, develop, prepare and deliver Carbon Literacy Project (CLP), Zero Carbon Britain and carbon awareness training, in accordance with the policies and procedures of both CAT and CLP (where applicable)
- Plan for and facilitate peer learning
- Manage and respond to enquiries about training programmes
- Work with the Communications Officer to publicise the project and activities of training programme
- Liaise with the Project Co- Ordinator to determine training needs and schedule the training programme
- Maintain a database of all training materials
- Co-produce accessible bilingual training content
- With the Project Co-Ordinator manage enquiries about training programmes
- share findings and outcomes from the training with the Communications Officer and Policy, Resource and Research Manager
- Work flexibly including evening and weekend working where required
- Any other appropriate duties as defined by the Project Co – Ordinator or Project Manager
- Ensure compliance with CAT’s policies and procedures including Health & Safety
- Be aware of and support diversity and equal opportunities for all
Applications should be forwarded to [email protected] by the deadline stating the job title in the Subject line.
Any queries should be addressed to [email protected]
Applications are required, CVs will not be accepted.
Mae CyDA yn chwilio am Hyfforddwr/Hwylusydd ar gyfer prosiect Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide , fel rhan allweddol o’r gwaith o gyflwyno’r prosiect hwn, gyda chyfrifoldeb dros gynllunio, datblygu a darparu rhaglen hyfforddi sy’n datblygu llythrennedd hinsawdd a sgiliau ar gyfer gweithredu cymunedol ynghylch yr hinsawdd.
Ynghylch CyDA
Mae Canolfan y Dechnoleg Amgen (CyDA) yn elusen amgylcheddol sy’n adnabyddus yn rhyngwladol, mae’n ganolfan eco flaenllaw ar lefel fyd-eang, ac yn un o ddarparwyr pennaf addysg amgylcheddol ôl-raddedig yn y DU, wedi’i lleoli ger Machynlleth yng Nghanolbarth Cymru.
Mae CYDA yn cynnig ysbrydoliaeth, addysg a hyfforddiant ynghylch datrysiadau i’r argyfwng hinsawdd a bioamrywiaeth.
Mae’r prif weithgareddau yn cynnwys canolfan ymwelwyr lle y gall grwpiau weld datrysiadau ar waith, cyrsiau preswyl byr, hyfforddiant galwedigaethol a graddau ôl-raddedig mewn ystod eang o bynciau sy’n ymwneud â chynaliadwyedd, a chynigir cyrsiau a digwyddiadau ar-lein law yn llaw â chyfleoedd dysgu wyneb yn wyneb.
Ariannir y rôl hon fel rhan o brosiect Troi’r Llanw / Turning the Tide, a ariannir diolch i Gronfa Weithredu yr Hinsawdd, sef ymrwymiad hirdymor gan Gronfa Gymunedol y Loteri Genedlaethol i gynorthwyo cymunedau ar draws y DU i weithredu ynghylch newid hinsawdd a chynnwys mwy o bobl mewn gweithredu amgylcheddol cadarnhaol.
Manylion Swydd:
TF260623
Maes Cyfrifoldeb: Darparu hyfforddiant a hwyluso gweithgareddau ar gyfer Prosiect Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide
Yn gyfrifol i: Cydlynydd Prosiect
Yn gyfrifol am: Dim cyfrifoldebau fel rheolwr llinell
Math o gontract: Tymor Penodol – 3 blynedd
Gradd Cyfrifoldeb: 6
Lleoliad: Hyblyg gydag ymweliadau rheolaidd â chanolfan eco CyDA ger Machynlleth, yn ogystal â safleoedd eraill ar draws Cymru
Oriau: 22.5 awr yr wythnos (0.6 FTE)
Diwrnodau gweithio:. Dydd Llun i ddydd Gwener fel arfer, 9am i 5pm. Efallai y bydd gofyn gweithio rhywfaint gyda’r hwyr ac ar benwythnosau. Ystyrir trefniadau gweithio hyblyg.
Cyflog a buddion gweithiwr:
£ 28,760 y flwyddyn, pro rata (£17,256)
Mae Canolfan y Dechnoleg Amgen (CAT) yn cynnig lwfans gwyliau blynyddol hael o 25 diwrnod y flwyddyn, yn ogystal â gwyliau banc (7-10 diwrnod fel arfer), a lwfans ychwanegol adeg y Nadolig (3 diwrnod fel arfer), yn ogystal ag 1 diwrnod ychwanegol am bob blwyddyn a weithir (hyd at 5 diwrnod).
Mae CAT hefyd yn cynnig pecyn deniadol o fuddion i weithwyr, gan gynnwys:
· Cinio poeth am ddim a diodydd poeth am ddim o’r caffi pryd bynnag y byddwch yn gweithio o ganolfan eco CAT;
· Gostyngiad o 20% ar nwyddau manwerthu a brynir oddi wrth CAT;
· Cyfleoedd ar gyfer hyfforddiant DPP, cymwysterau ac aelodaeth broffesiynol i’w hariannu gan CAT;
· Y cyfle i brynu diwrnodau gwyliau ychwanegol;
· Cyfraniad pensiwn o 5%;
· Hawliad mamolaeth a thadolaeth hael a budd-dal marw yn y swydd;
· 2 awr y mis ar gyfer iechyd a lles cyffredinol a 2 awr y mis ar gyfer hyfforddiant yn y Gymraeg.
Gweithio o bell Gweler Lleoliad
Dyddiad cau ar gyfer ceisiadau: 9am 09 Tachwedd 2026
Cyfweliadau i'w cynnal: yr wythnos yn dechrau 23 Tachwedd 2026 (ar safle)
Dyddiad cychwyn disgwyliedig: cyn gynted ag sy’n bosib
Trosolwg o’r RÔL
Mae Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide yn brosiect tair blynedd, ledled Cymru (dwyieithog), a ariennir gan Gronfa Gymunedol y Loteri Genedlaethol, gyda’r nod o normaleiddio gwaith hinsawdd dan arweiniad y gymuned ac ymatebion i newid hinsawdd a chynaliadwyedd amgylcheddol, gan sicrhau bod lleisiau sydd wedi'i ymyleiddio yn llunio penderfyniadau amgylcheddol, a helpu pobl i deimlo’n gryfach yn wyneb yr argyfwng hinsawdd. Mae’r prosiect yn cael ei arwain gan Ganolfan y Dechnoleg Amgen ochr yn ochr â Cwmpas, Youth Cymru, Mentrau Iaith Cymru, a Thîm Cymorth Lleiafrifoedd Ethnig ac Ieuenctid Cymru (EYST).
Mae rôl yr Hwylusydd Hyfforddiant yn rhan allweddol o’r prosiect hwn, a bydd yn cynorthwyo Cydlynydd y Prosiect ar draws pob agwedd o hyfforddiant ar gyfer prosiect Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide, a bydd yn gyfrifol am gynllunio, datblygu a darparu rhaglen hyfforddiant sy’n datblygu llythrennedd hinsawdd a sgiliau ar gyfer gweithredu cymunedol ar yr hinsawdd.
Gan weithio fel rhan o brosiect Troi’r Llanw / Turning The Tide, byddwch yn hyderus wrth baratoi a datblygu deunydd hyfforddiant, gan ddarparu o bell, ar ein safle yn CyDA ac mewn lleoliadau eraill ledled Cymru.
Prif Ddiben a Chyfrifoldebau’r swydd
Mae cyfrifoldebau deiliad y swydd yn cynnwys y canlynol, ond nid ydynt wedi’u cyfyngu i’r rhain:
· Cynorthwyo Cydlynydd y Prosiect ar draws yr holl agweddau hyfforddiant ar y prosiect
· Cynllunio, paratoi a chyflwyno gweithdai, cyflwyniadau a hyfforddiant ar-lein/rhithwir ac wyneb yn wyneb yn unol ag arweiniad y Rheolwr Hyfforddi
- Mynychu, cefnogi a hwyluso gweithdai a digwyddiadau hyfforddi, gan gynnwys cyfrannu at brosesau’r labordy arloesi
- Ymgymryd â’r holl ddyletswyddau eraill fydd yn sicrhau bod y rhaglen hyfforddi yn rhedeg yn effeithiol ac yn effeithlon
- Cynllunio, paratoi a chyflwyno Prosiect Llythrennedd Carbon (LPC) Prydain Ddi-garbon a hyfforddiant ymwybyddiaeth o garbon, yn unol â pholisïau a gweithdrefnau'r CLD a'r LPC (lle bo'n berthnasol).
· Cynllunio ar gyfer a hwyluso dysgu gan gymheiriaid
· Rheoli ac ymateb i ymholiadau am raglenni hyfforddiant
· Gweithio gyda’r Swyddog Cyfathrebu i roi cyhoeddusrwydd i’r prosiect a gweithgareddau’r rhaglen hyfforddiant
· Cysylltu gyda Chydlynydd y Prosiect i bennu anghenion hyfforddi ac amserlennu’r rhaglen hyfforddiant
· Cynnal cronfa ddata o’r holl ddeunyddiau hyfforddiant
· Cydgynhyrchu cynnwys hyfforddiant dwyieithog hygyrch
· Gyda Chydlynydd y Prosiect, rheoli ymholiadau am raglenni hyfforddiant
· Rhannu canfyddiadau a chanlyniadau o’r hyfforddiant gyda’r Swyddog Cyfathrebu a’r Rheolwr Polisi, Adnoddau ac Ymchwil
- Gweithio’n hyblyg gan gynnwys nosweithiau a phenwythnosau pan fydd angen
- Unrhyw ddyletswyddau priodol eraill fel y’u diffinnir gan y Rheolwr Hyfforddi
- Sicrhau y cydymffurfir â pholisïau a gweithdrefnau CyDA gan gynnwys Iechyd a Diogelwch
- Bod yn ymwybodol o amrywiaeth a chyfleoedd cyfartal i bawb, a’u cefnogi
Dylid anfon ceisiadau ymlaen at [email protected] erbyn y dyddiad cau sy'n nodi teitl y swydd yn y llinell Pwnc.
Dylid cyfeirio unrhyw ymholiadau at [email protected]
Rhaid llenwi ffurflen gais, ni dderbynnir CV.
Pay: £28,760.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Machynlleth SY20 9AZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Machynlleth SY20 9AZ
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