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title: "Summer Holiday Club - Education Officer - RBGE"
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# Summer Holiday Club - Education Officer - RBGE

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000723542

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is planning a tender for the Summer Holiday Club - Education Officer. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage with a future notice date set for March 31, 2023. This opportunity falls under the 'Education' industry category and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is seeking candidates with teaching/delivery experience to develop and deliver engaging activities for children aged P4-7 at RBGE, exploring plants through themed activities in the garden.

This tender by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh can create business growth opportunities for companies specializing in education, outdoor learning, science, horticulture, and related fields. Businesses experienced in delivering educational programs for children and with a focus on diversity and plant-related activities are well-suited to compete. The procurement method is a tender initiated by the buyer, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, aiming to secure services for the development and delivery of the Summer Holiday Club at RBGE, catering to children in the specified age group with a thematic focus on plants and diversity.

## Notice

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) has a diverse education offer for all ages and this is your opportunity to become part of a vibrant team. Role - Summer Holiday Club - Education Officer. We are looking to fill a leading role with candidates with teaching/delivery experience - possibly those who are studying or recently completed courses in areas such as Outdoor Learning, Education, Science or Horticulture. These roles will develop and deliver our Summer Holiday Club for children at RBGE. The Mighty Oaks Club will run each week with a group of 15 children. There children will be in P4 - 7. During their time with us, they will take part in an exciting programme themed around the topic of 'Diversity', where they will explore plants through activities in the garden and accompanying activities inside.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

As an RBGE Holiday Club - Education Officer you will: Develop age-appropriate activities for the group you are working with which meet the theme of 'Diversity' Create resources as required to enable delivery of such activities. This may include arts and crafts, literacy, science-based tasks but must always link to the theme of diversity with a particular focus on plants wherever possible. Use of the outdoor space in the garden is encouraged as much as possible Complete a one-day onsite induction at RBGE Edinburgh Carry out relevant risk assessments, highlighting any potential issues and with an awareness of accessibility, inclusivity and safeguarding Set up the activities and tidy away kit at the end of the day Deliver 5 days of engaging, fun holiday club activities - repeated 4 times with different groups each week over the 4 weeks of the programme Ensure the children stay safe and feel supported during the day, including any basic first aid as appropriate Enable the engagement of the children in the different activities provided according to their individual needs. Supervise breaks in collaboration with students on work placement and education volunteers Skills, attitudes and experience needed A detailed role description is attached, however you also need: A supportive and caring nature A sense of fun and curiosity to encourage exploration and learning in an informal setting Experience working with children and young people is desirable; willingness to have a go is essential PVG Disclosure. RBGE will arrange this at no cost to yourself. Further details in attached document. Please register your interest via the PCS Expression of Interest on this notice. Details of how to apply are contained in the attached document

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471915 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH3 5LR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Inverleith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471915

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB471915&idx=1
  22nd February 2023 - RBGE 2022 127 Summer Holiday Officer Final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471915
  Summer Holiday Club - Education Officer - RBGE - Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) has a diverse education offer for all ages and this is your opportunity to become part of a vibrant team. Role - Summer Holiday Club - Education Officer. We are looking to fill a leading role with candidates with teaching/delivery experience - possibly those who are studying or recently completed courses in areas such as Outdoor Learning, Education, Science or Horticulture. These roles will develop and deliver our Summer Holiday Club for children at RBGE. The Mighty Oaks Club will run each week with a group of 15 children. There children will be in P4 - 7. During their time with us, they will take part in an exciting programme themed around the topic of 'Diversity', where they will explore plants through activities in the garden and accompanying activities inside.

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