The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) is seeking to appoint current Practice Certificate holders to help facilitate the Practice Module workshops. We encourage applications from a diverse range of potential candidates, in terms of, but not exclusively gender, age, disability, and ethnicity, as well as reflecting the practice areas relevant to the Practising Certificates Scheme.
We are calling for Fellows of the IFoA who are either current PC holders or recently retired PC holders to volunteer as facilitators for these workshops. The workshops take place throughout the year with dates agreed with facilitators around four to six months in advance. The workshops are split by PC type:
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Workshops are held online with up to five candidates, depending on demand. The workshops involve a review of a case study that is relevant to the particular practice area. Facilitators and candidates will be provided with the case study in advance of the workshops and will discuss this during the workshop. A member of the IFoA Executive will also attend the workshop and support the facilitators throughout the process.
The Regulatory Policy Team is seeking volunteers to facilitate the Practice Module workshops. Facilitators will:
The workshop facilitator role duration is normally one year, renewable at the discretion of the Regulatory Policy Team.
We are looking for someone who:
In return, the facilitator will receive:
Mutually agreed services will be outlined in a ‘Schedule of services’ which will be provided to you on successful appointment. On successful completion of the services, you will be required to submit an invoice to the IFoA. The IFoA will provide you with a template invoice to use, and this invoice will be processed by a member of the IFoA’s Regulatory Policy Team.
If you wish to view the ‘Schedule of services and the applicable terms and conditions, prior to expressing interest in this role, please contact practising.certs@actuaries.org.uk. Please note that this role is classified as a ‘Self-Employed Contractor’.
The IFoA delivery team is made up of IFoA Executive staff and our volunteer community. Every individual who supports the IFoA, is valued, and are recognised, as part of our volunteer community and works in partnership with the IFoA Executive staff to deliver our strategy and Royal Charter, in line with our values
At the IFoA the term “volunteer” includes volunteers (members and non-members: lay), Office Holders, and Self Employed Contractors (paid roles).