Total 39 Art / Design / Entertainment job vacancies in Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2AA

Join Our Team as an Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Bridgwater

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? We are on the lookout for a talented individual to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed design drawings and documentation for various electrical systems, ensuring they meet all necessary specifications and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed design drawings and documentation for electrical systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure designs align with project requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers to secure necessary materials and components.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards and regulations.
• Provide technical support to various teams within the organisation.
• Participate in design reviews and suggest improvements.

What We're Looking For:

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles and standards.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000.
• Standard company contributory pension.
• Free parking.
• Work schedule: Monday to Thursday 8:30-17:00, Friday 8:30-13:00 (36.5 hours per week).
• 24 days of annual leave plus bank and public holidays.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you!

This is a permanent opportunity with a starting salary dependent on experience. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. HR GO Recruitment are a recruitment agency supporting local companies.

TECHNICIAN
(Design & Technology and Art – plus other departments as required)
B&NES Grade 2 £20,686 per annum minimum starting salary)
Required as soon as possible, a Technician to provide technical and administrative support and practical assistance, primarily to the Design & Technology and Art departments but with flexibility to support other departments as required.
Having achieved the best results in the school’s history in summer 2023, followed by a visit from Ofsted in May 2024, where we were judged as a strong ‘Good’ in all areas, Buckler’s Mead Academy is going from strength to strength.
A vacancy has arisen for an enthusiastic Technician. The post is 37 hours per week, term time only plus 2 additional INSET days. The successful candidate should be confident in the use of technical and practical equipment and with an interest in design, technology, art and craftsmanship.
Main Duties and Responsibilities include:
Preparing classrooms and workshops for use by staff and students, ensuring a safe and tidy working environment
Assisting and supporting teaching staff in delivering practical activities in lessons
Working with teaching staff in the creation of teaching resources and materials
Maintaining, cleaning and repairing equipment (seeking specialist assistance when necessary) in order to ensure safe and efficient operation
In return, we can offer the full support of a dedicated and committed team of staff, a supportive induction programme and ongoing professional development, plus the opportunity to work in a developing academy in a beautiful area of the South West. Staff benefits include free on-site parking, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and access for all staff to the Employee Assistance Programme “Health Assured” which is a telephone based advice, information and counselling service. A selection of meals, snacks (hot and cold) and drinks is available for staff to purchase from the refectory.
We seek to significantly invest in developing all of our staff. This has been strengthened by our work with Trust partners and the successful candidate will benefit from trust wide opportunities, CPD and working with colleagues across trust schools. Our vision as an academy is “An Inspiring Education For All”. We believe that all members of our community should be given the opportunity to be happy, to achieve, participate and become successful. Our job as professionals is to ensure this happens. All our staff sign up to these aspirations and play a full role in contributing to this vision through inclusive teaching and support. We seek to recruit dedicated and talented staff, highly committed to making a difference.
The academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to references and a full Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please note that in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ requirements we carry out social media checks on all shortlisted candidates.
Buckler’s Mead Academy is an equal opportunities employer. The campus is a no smoking site.
If you think this could be the role for you, we would love to hear from you. Applications should be sent for the attention of Mr Mark Lawrence, Headteacher, and include details of your current experience and suitability for the role. Thank you for your interest. We look forward to receiving your application.
CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 9 December 2024 (9.00am)
Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications.

Design and Technology Technician
Grade 3, points 5-6
Actual Salary £20,731.45 pa
37 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Term time only, 5 days in the holidays, all inset daysStart Date: As soon as possibleClosing Date: Wednesday 13 November
Interviews to be held: TBCWe are seeking an organised, enthusiastic, and practical person to take on the role of DT Technician.
DT is a well-resourced and supported subject at Ralph Allen school, growing in popularity at both GCSE and A-level. We currently run A-level Product Design and GCSE’s in Food Preparation and Nutrition, Product Design: Textiles, Product Design: Resistant Materials, Art & Design; Graphic Communication and a Construction Vocational Qualification.
The role of the Technician is wide ranging from ensuring equipment and machinery is maintained and safe to use; materials are prepared, and stock maintained; through to assisting teachers and students in the classroom and workshop. An ability to pro-actively anticipate teachers needs would be advantageous, as would employing your expertise in developing new projects.
The department has a broad range of equipment, and the successful candidate will need to feel as confident using a 3D printer and laser cutter as they do a bandsaw and lathe. Full training will be provided on all equipment, as will DATA Health and Safety training, for the successful candidate.
An interest in DT is required and although a DT or technical background would be advantageous, it is not essential as full training will be given.  
Ralph Allen is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children: the successful applicant must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and will need to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an organised, enthusiastic, and practical person to take on the role of DT Technician.

DT is a well-resourced and supported subject at Ralph Allen school, growing in popularity at both GCSE and A-level. We currently run A-level Product Design and GCSE’s in Food Preparation and Nutrition, Product Design: Textiles, Product Design: Resistant Materials, Art & Design; Graphic Communication and a Construction Vocational Qualification.

The role of the Technician is wide ranging from ensuring equipment and machinery is maintained and safe to use; materials are prepared, and stock maintained; through to assisting teachers and students in the classroom and workshop. An ability to pro-actively anticipate teachers needs would be advantageous, as would employing your expertise in developing new projects.

The department has a broad range of equipment, and the successful candidate will need to feel as confident using a 3D printer and laser cutter as they do a bandsaw and lathe. Full training will be provided on all equipment, as will DATA Health and Safety training, for the successful candidate.

An interest in DT is required and although a DT or technical background would be advantageous, it is not essential as full training will be given.

What the school offers its staff

• Support and guidance for teachers keen to develop their pedagogy.
• A collaborative and innovative working environment.
• Opportunities for continual professional development.
• A chance to be part of a progressive and expanding department.
• Fantastic pupils who are ready to learn
• A vibrant school community and a supportive Senior Leadership Team
• A well-regarded and forward-thinking Trust
• An opportunity to work for an organisation who live out our core values ’respect, trust, courage and curiosity’
• A strong community of schools
• A culture of collective efficacy across the Trust
• An experienced, supportive and committed Central Team who work together to achieve the best for all children and colleagues
• A strong Trust Board and Local Governing Committee who are fully committed to continued improvement whilst caring for the wellbeing of all colleagues, children and communities
• A commitment to support your ongoing professional development within a supportive and developmental coaching culture
• Access to wellbeing support and tools

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ralph Allen School is seeking a highly-motivated, inspirational, and dedicated teacher of Design & Technology to join our forward-thinking and supportive Design & Technology Department. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teachertoexcel within a dynamic and innovative team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a range of Design & Technology subjects across KS3-KS5.
• Teach GCSE Design & Technology (advantageous but not essential).
• Engage and inspire students, fostering a love for Design & Technology.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and success of the D&T Department.

What the school offers its staff

• Support and guidance for teachers keen to develop their pedagogy.
• A collaborative and innovative working environment.
• Opportunities for continual professional development.
• A chance to be part of a progressive and expanding department.
• Fantastic pupils who are ready to learn
• A vibrant school community and a supportive Senior Leadership Team
• A well-regarded and forward-thinking Trust
• An opportunity to work for an organisation who live out our core values ’respect, trust, courage and curiosity’
• A strong community of schools
• A culture of collective efficacy across the Trust
• An experienced, supportive and committed Central Team who work together to achieve the best for all children and colleagues
• A strong Trust Board and Local Governing Committee who are fully committed to continued improvement whilst caring for the wellbeing of all colleagues, children and communities
• A commitment to support your ongoing professional development within a supportive and developmental coaching culture
• Access to wellbeing support and tools

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a supportive, passionate and enthusiastic Technician to join our Design & Technology Team, which teaches practical and classroom-based subjects ranging from Food Preparation and Nutrition, Graphics, Textiles, Product Design and working with Resistant Materials.

We are looking for an outstanding individual who will relish the opportunity to:

• Apply their practical and communications skills to support students in the classroom.
• Supervise the safe use of tools and machinery by promoting Health & Safety legislation.
• Complete a highly valuable role in preparing materials and equipment for practical lessons to support the D & T Departments.
• Demonstrate an artistic flair in design and food subjects where imagination and creativity can embellish the students learning experiences.

You are likely to be someone who:

• Has experience working in a school or similar setting with young people.
• Is excited to show your imagination and creativity in Design & Technology, which would inspire our students in their own creative skills and gain confidence in using different materials to their best abilities.
• Can problem solve and ‘think on your feet’ to provide practical solutions.
• Is flexible, able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively as well as being a team player who communicates effectively.
• Is organised, efficient and confident in their work and abilities.
• Has a commitment to the aims and values of comprehensive education, the school’s vision and ethos.

What the school offers its staff

Wadham School can offer you:

• A 37-hour working week (plus INSET days) term time only.
• An opportunity to access continuing CPD through TES Training and other applicable courses.
• Voluntary Pension Scheme through Somerset Council.
• Fulfilment, in knowing that you matter and the work you do makes a positive difference to the lives you touch.

Further details about the role

For further information and an application form please visit our website: www.wadhamschool.co.uk

Please Note: we do not accept applications by CV.

Visits to the school or an informal talk with the Headteacher are warmly encouraged.

For all enquires please contact Lorrie Mahoney on LMahoney@wadhamschool.co.uk

or telephone 01460 270127.

Wadham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Rigorous checks will be made of the successful applicant’s background credentials, including enhanced DBS checks and information on the public domain on social media platforms.

“Life in all its fullness” – John 10:10

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a talented,creativeteacher to join our successful and forward thinking D&T team. This is an exciting time to join Priory Community School as we embark on our next stage of development. We are fortunate to have modern teaching and learning environments which are well resourced with modern equipment. Within D&T there are 3 workshops, 2 Food rooms, a dedicated IT room and we are supported by an excellent technician team and SLT.

The successful candidate will have the skills and expertise to successfully deliver D&T at KS3 and contribute to the teaching and learning of D&T at KS4 in the vocational subjects we offer. We are lucky to be able to accommodate teachers who have a specialism in either D&T, Engineering, Hospitality & Catering or Construction.

What the school offers its staff

Priory Community School is a large, 11-16 comprehensive academy situated in Worle, Weston-super-Mare. Just off the M5 Junction 21 and within easy reach of Bristol. Our key values are Aspiration ~ Integrity ~ Respect and our students are proud to uphold the values of the school.

We believe that education is the key to a happy and successful future and that academic achievement with pastoral care for all students should be at the centre of all that we do each day.

As a school that puts “Students First” we expect the highest standards from our students. All of our students are given the opportunity to excel at what they do best and are supported in their mastery of the curriculum through well-planned and challenging lesson activities. Our curriculum provides all students with an excellent grounding in traditional, academic subjects whilst also offering opportunities to pursue their passion.

We see it as our duty to know every student and unlock their potential. We believe in investing in our staff and aim to develop teachers to be the very best they can be professionally. We expect our teachers to be subject experts.

We are a flexible employer and will do our best to accommodate all types of working, so please do apply. We are an employer who takes staff workload seriously. We work together as one team to support each other, with the added benefit of being a part of a large Trust in the local area with opportunities that reflect this.

As a TPLT employee, you will have access to incredible employee benefits, including -


• The PLaTform- Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
• Healthshield- A fully funded Healthcare Scheme which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
• Discounted nursery fees at our Academy pre schools.
• CPD opportunities both internally & externally.
• A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary: Up to £42K DOE

Day Shift: Mon - Fri 37 hours per week - 8.00am to 4.30pm Mon-Thurs, 8.00am to 1.00pm Fri

Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire, NG10

This is a fantastic opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic Mechanical Design Engineer to be responsible for developing product designs from concept to production to add to our award winning products.

Job Discription:

• Concept generation and selection based on selection criteria - converting sales input into technical requirements.
• Product development and costing, as well as life-cycle management.
• Geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
• High quality modelling and drawing creation to accepted industry standards at component, sub-system, and system level.
• Bills of materials creation and structure.
• CE marking and compliance activities.
• Design reviews, documentation, and failure mode analysis.
• Value engineering and cost optimisation.
• Design for manufacture and design for assembly.

Essential:

• Engineering degree (masters level preferred but not essential) ideally specialised in Thermodynamics, Aerodynamics/ Fluid Dynamics, Dynamics and vibrations or renewable energy. Strong Mechanical element
• 3+ years industrial experience in engineering systems mechanical design
• Experience of successful design cost-down activities
• Experience in design for manufacture and assembly
• Ability to use 3D CAD - ideally Solidworks with industry standard practices in drawing creation

Desirable:

• Passionate about developing systems for education
• Ability to engage with people on different levels and drive projects to a successful conclusion within a high-pressured manufacturing operation
• Innovative and experienced working well in teams
• Knowledge of post process treatments
• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking
• Knowledge of robust Bill of Materials structure and management
• 5 years industrial experience

Benefits:

• 51% employer pension contribution, 3 x salary life assurance, generous holiday entitlement, free parking

If you are interested in this role please apply now and Martin Pavlov will process your application.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Nuerodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all of our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website. https://uk.gigroup.com/

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Electronics Design Engineer

Salary: Up to £42K DOE

Day Shift: Mon - Fri 37 hours per week - 8.00am to 4.30pm Mon-Thurs, 8.00am to 1.00pm Fri

Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire, NG10

This is a fantastic opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic Electonics Design Engineer to be responsible for developing product designs from concept to production to add to our award winning products.

Working within the Engineering team & reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Electronics Design Engineer will be responsible for all aspects of electronic system design, ensuring designs are robust and developed to a high quality and standard. Covering the whole spectrum from concept to production across the entire range of out client's products this role will focus on new product development and include a variety of short and long-term projects.

Key Responsibilities:

New Product Development

Develop robust, reliable and future-proof solutions to support data acquisition and control of new educational products including:

• printed circuit board design, development and validation
• firmware development and validation
• integration with third party controllers, transducers, instrumentation, drives, etc

Current Product and Production Support

• Find solutions to component obsolescence to maintain product continuity and lead times
• Support Customer Services in the resolution of electronics related issues
• Support End-of-line testing and debugging of newly built products & pre-production prototypes.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers

Compliance

• Ensure electronic systems comply with electrical safety, EMC, REACH, RoHS regulations, etc
• Effective documentation of designs and firmware including design changes

Essential:

• Electrical/Electronics Engineering degree
• At least five years analogue & digital electronics and low power design experience
• Proficient at electronic circuit design including schematic capture & PCB layout
• Knowledge of microcontrollers, ADCs, DACs & communication interfaces such as I2C, SPI & USB
• Experience of real-time firmware, pref with C++
• Strong problem-solving ability and critical thinking.
• Able to meet deadlines and motivated to deliver to project goals.
• Committed and driven to work to high quality and performance standards.
• Familiar with MRP systems (eg. AXAPTA, SAP)
• Familiar with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for testability (DFT) techniques.

Benefits:

• 51% employer pension contribution, 3 x salary life assurance, generous holiday entitlement, free parking

If you are interested in this role please apply now and Martin Pavlov will process your application.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Nuerodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all of our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website. https://uk.gigroup.com/

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ralph Allen School is seeking a highly-motivated, inspirational, and dedicated teacher of Design & Technology to join our forward-thinking and supportive Design & Technology Department. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teachertoexcel within a dynamic and innovative team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a range of Design & Technology subjects across KS3-KS5.
• Teach GCSE Design & Technology (advantageous but not essential).
• Engage and inspire students, fostering a love for Design & Technology.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and success of the D&T Department.

What the school offers its staff

• Support and guidance for teachers keen to develop their pedagogy.
• A collaborative and innovative working environment.
• Opportunities for continual professional development.
• A chance to be part of a progressive and expanding department.
• Fantastic pupils who are ready to learn
• A vibrant school community and a supportive Senior Leadership Team
• A well-regarded and forward-thinking Trust
• An opportunity to work for an organisation who live out our core values ’respect, trust, courage and curiosity’
• A strong community of schools
• A culture of collective efficacy across the Trust
• An experienced, supportive and committed Central Team who work together to achieve the best for all children and colleagues
• A strong Trust Board and Local Governing Committee who are fully committed to continued improvement whilst caring for the wellbeing of all colleagues, children and communities
• A commitment to support your ongoing professional development within a supportive and developmental coaching culture
• Access to wellbeing support and tools

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be someone with a real passion for the subject, who is able to play an important part in the leadership of the faculty by acting as second in faculty; working alongside an established leader to develop learning and teaching; manage the effective delivery of the curriculum and enabling all students to reach their potential.

What the school offers its staff

As a TPLT employee, you will have access to incredible employee benefits, including -


• The PLaTform- Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
• Healthshield- A fully funded Healthcare Scheme which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
• Discounted nursery fees at our Academy pre schools.
• CPD opportunities both internally & externally.
• A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.

Further details about the role

We are looking to appoint an experienced and talented teacher to join our established team as Second in Faculty. This is an exciting time to join Priory Community School as the faculty embarks on its next stage of development.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Job Title: Design and Technology Technician Contract: Part-time, permanent Salary: Grade B £25,136 - £27,398 (actual starting salary £10,499) Start: As soon as possible What we are looking for: We are looking for a Design and Technology Technician to join our supportive and talented team at Hans Price Academy. We are a diverse multi-academy trust, looking for professional and ambitious people, with a passion for transforming our students’ learning. This is a part time role working 18 hours per week, term time only plus 5 inset days per year. Days and times can be discussed at interview.
What we are looking for: To be successful in the post, we are looking for someone who will provide technical assistance and support to meet the practical requirements of the Design and Technology (DT) curriculum.  They will prepare, provide, maintain and manage the necessary resources and information required to enable, safe and engaging practical activities to be undertaken by staff and students.  Maintain an appropriate Health and Safety culture ensuring that all relevant Health and Safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to at all times. 
About the Cabot Learning Federation: The Cabot Learning Federation is a diverse Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) in the South West. We are proud to serve 15,000+ pupils who all attend ten secondary academies, thirteen primary academies, an all through provision, a studio school, a discrete Post 16 provision, two alternative provision schools and three SEMH special schools. CLF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The trust is proud to serve a diverse student population and their communities. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. We are proud to be part of diverse communities in the region and celebrate the richness of cultures, faiths and backgrounds of our students. We aim to develop a curriculum that is responsive to our pupil’s needs and reflects their diverse interests and backgrounds.
How to Apply: The job description and person specification can be found at the bottom of this page. Please submit your application form via the CLF recruitment portal by clicking ‘Apply’ on this page and then logging into your account/registering for an account. CV’s will not be accepted and any submitted will not be considered alongside your application. Please note updates regarding an application, which could include an invite to interview, will be sent to the email address used when registering an account. Copies of all correspondence will also appear under the ‘messages’ section, in the event that emails are being directed to a ‘junk’ or ‘trash’ folder please make regular checks on the status of an application. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Safeguarding and pre-employment checks: The Cabot Learning Federation are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role has significant responsibility for ensuring safeguarding practice within the academy. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity. The successful applicant will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK and a child disqualification check. The checks will also include an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Brymore is a State Boarding School for boys aged 11 - 17 set in its own 60-acre site with a working farm, gardens, workshops and sports facilities which are fully utilised in the delivery of the curriculum to over 320 students of which 130 are boarders.

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support learning in our DT, Art and Horticulture classes on a permanent basis.

The primary role of the teaching assistant is to work with teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils while also promoting their independence, self-esteem and social inclusion.

The ideal candidate for this role will want to work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your position within these.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and dedicated team and to play a key role in the further development of this provision at our inclusive academy.

Our employees benefit from a generous local government pension scheme plus an Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre.

Closing date for applications: Midnight, Thursday 19th September 2024.

What the school offers its staff

We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don’t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply.

We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, employer pension contribution of at least 23%, generous annual leave entitlement for all-year round staff, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you.

We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

Commitment to safeguarding

Brymore Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and therefore this post requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Brymore is a State Boarding School for boys aged 11 – 16 set in its own 60-acre site with a working farm, gardens, workshops and sports facilities.

We are looking for a well organised, practical and understanding individual to join the Academy as a Technician. Predominantly supporting Design and Technology but also supporting the Horticulture and Art departments when required. The main purpose of the Technician role is to assist in the teaching, delivery and maintenance of the department, and to support teaching and learning within the department.

You will need to be educated to GCSE standard or equivalent in literacy and numeracy, with experience of dealing with young people. Experience of supporting students within an educational setting would be an advantage.

Our employees benefit from a generous local government pension scheme plus an

Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre

Please note although we are seeking a full-time colleague, applications for part time hours will also be considered.

This role is to working 37 hours per week, 36 weeks per year (Term time + inset days + occasional Saturday working)

All applications must be fully completed, CVs will not be accepted as an application method.

Closing date for applications: Midnight, Monday 16th September 2024.

What the school offers its staff

We believe in hiring for potential and this means that we value individuals for the knowledge skills and experience that they have developed in every aspect of their lives. If you don’t feel that you meet all of the criteria listed in the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply.

We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, employer pension contribution of at least 23%, generous annual leave entitlement for all-year round staff, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you.

We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

Commitment to safeguarding

Brymore Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and therefore this post requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure.

Role: Sr Mechanical Engineer - Stress

Location: Yeovil

Pay Rate: £45 - £65 per hour depending on Experience

Full time hours

About the role

The Turbomachinery and Heat Exchanger Analysis and Design group within the Mechanical Systems and Components (MS&C) directorate is responsible for the design, development and analysis of Environmental Control System (ECS) turbomachinery and heat exchangers, as well as LSS and Oxygen backup systems. The successful applicant will be responsible for stress, vibration, and heat transfer analyses.

Responsibilities include providing technical expertise on a variety of projects and programs. You will use your expert knowledge of engineering discipline and standards, processes and tools to ensure compliance to customer and program requirements. Other responsibilities include communicating with Project engineering teams, conduction of design reviews, presentations to internal and external customers and contributing to department process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform stress analysis using complete finite element & classical book calculation methods and support testing
• Perform heat transfer analysis in practice and theory (analytical correlations and complete finite element methods and related topics in thermodynamics, single and multi-phase flows and energy systems.
• Provide technical oversight to global engineering teams across time zones
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers
• Requirement's validation
• Project and product compliance
• Risk management
• Process development
• Root cause and corrective action

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or closely related field with emphasis in heat transfer or thermal sciences & stress analysis
• Proficiency in linear static, nonlinear/elasto-plastic, fatigue (HCF & LCF), modal, shock, harmonic, random vibration, & crack growth analyses
• Strong working knowledge of ANSYS finite element software & classical hand calculation methods
• Team Player
• Ability to mentor others
• Significant experience with new product development in a highly regulated environment
• Ability to analyse and solve complex and challenging problems
• Effectively operate in a matrix organization
• Track record of successful contribution to products & projects
• Keen mindset to envision process improvements and execution of such initiatives
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.