Total 244 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Bolton, Greater Manchester

Integra Education are recruiting dynamic and passionate Science tutors in Standish. This role involves working on a 1:1 basis with pupils across wigan, planning and delivering science lessons.

Your primary goal will be to help students understand and excel in science subjects, including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. You will create personalised lesson plans in line with the national curriculum, track student progress, and adapt teaching methods to meet individual learning needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive payrates of £28 per hour.
• Flexible working hours - from 4 to 40 per week!
• CPD! Access to free online training courses.
• Refer a Friend Scheme.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' academic success.

Requirements:

• UK recognized teaching qualification.
• Strong science background.
• Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND or SEMH is advantageous.
• Patience, adaptability, and a passion for helping students succeed.
• Enhanced DBS on update service or willingness to obtain one.

If this sounds like you apply today by calling 01925594203 or submit your CV!

We look forward to hearing from you!

-Integra Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring disclosure. Integra Education promote equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers and applicants. We follow GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data-

Job Title: Health and Science Technician
Location: East London
Hours: 36
Salary range: £24,653 - £26,779 pa
Waltham Forest College has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted following its most recent inspection and has distinguished itself as one of only 15 General Further Education Colleges across the country to achieve the prestigious ‘Outstanding’ rating. As an Anchor Institution, Waltham Forest College serves its local and regional communities across North and East London exceptionally well and has been successful in driving aspiration and achievements for its students and wider communities.
We believe that our employees are the heart of the organisation and having the right people in the right place, with the right skills is the key to our success. We are looking for committed individuals who are passionate about working in an aspirational and high performing college and dedicated to contributing to an outstanding experience for our learners
We are looking for a technician coach to join the Health team. As technician coach, you will be responsible and accountable for the health and safety of the specialist ward and laboratory, inventory, stock control and issuing of classroom materials to support teaching staff, and supporting small groups of learners with practical skills and progress.
You will lead and manage the relevant areas and stock, as well as supporting the department with learner progress, experience and practical skills, leading to wider participation and excellent achievement in various vocational courses offered in the department.
You will have proven experience of supporting in the industry or a science environment, ideally within FE, along with a relevant curriculum specialism.
What’s in it for you?
We offer the opportunity to help develop your skills and knowledge in a friendly team environment, plus a range of benefits including a career average pension scheme, employee assistance programme, enhanced sick pay, NUS Employee discount, free onsite parking, cycle to work scheme and Sodexo benefits scheme.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We are committed to creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce that better reflects the wider community we support.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students and expect everybody working for the College to share this commitment. We actively seek DBS clearance checks for applications of employment as part of our safeguarding procedures. In line with KCSIE 2023 and Safer Recruitment principles the college reserves the right to conduct online searches of shortlisted candidate.
Closing Date: 18 August 2024
Interview Date: w/c 26 August 2024
*Please apply as soon as possible as applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to interview before the closing date*.

The post-holder will take responsibility for the effective management of the GM. Digital Research Unit (GM. Digital RU), which is a collaboration between Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) and The University of Manchester.

The GM. Digital RU focuses on developing and delivering interventions to provide better outcomes for children, young people and adults experiencing mental illness. By using innovative digital technologies, we hope that these tools will become more accessible and acceptable, and that this support will be able to help larger groups of people over the coming years.





The post holder will work across a number of high-profile research projects led by the GM Digital Research Unit. For example, the Enhancing CAMHS referrals project (EN-CAMHS 2) is looking at improving the quality of referrals to CAMHS services. Another project is the Core Mental Health Data Set (CMHDS) project which aims to work with people across Greater Manchester and the UK to understand people’s views about collecting mental health information alongside physical health information. The project aims to co-create a ‘common mental health dataset’ that would collect mental health data in physical health studies, and trial this across multiple physical health studies. The post holder will also work across various other projects and activities within the Digital Research Unit related to digital mental health.



Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.

We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.

Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Research
• Take overall responsibility for the efficient day-to-day management of the GM. Digital RU.
• Work with the Directors to ensure the Unit’s sustainability via grant income from external funding bodies e.g., NIHR, charities etc
• Support the Directors to develop and implement plans for sustainable income generation beyond funding bodies e.g., training, consultancies, and service evaluations
• Oversee and contribute to writing and finalising funding applications for research within the GM. Digital RU
• Act as the primary point of contact for all external and internal agencies
• Oversee and lead on the project management of RU projects and activities, setting timelines and milestone and adhering to reporting processes.
• Ensure all research procedures are conducted according to Research Governance Framework, National Research Ethics Committee (REC), guidelines for Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Data Protection, including providing assurance that personal and confidential information is restricted to those entitled to know

Policy and Service Development
• Follow professional guidelines and standards, Trust policies, and team procedures, protocols, and guidance in completion of work tasks.

Human Resources
• Undertake line management responsibilities, including appraisals and supervision of researchers, administrators, and volunteers
• Contribute to and ensure completion of induction of new team members including researchers, undergraduate placement students, volunteers, and study administrator
• Contribute to the supervision and mentoring of RAs
• Ensure adherence to Trust Health & Safety, People and Organisational Development, Research Governance, and other relevant procedures.
• Communicate effectively with service users, carers/relatives, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders
• Ensure sustainability and effective coordination of the Youth Connection Young People’s Advisory Group and Volunteer Digital Navigators Programme and other patient and public involvement activities.

Research and Development
• Provide project management of R&D activities
• Contribute to GMMH research governance activities, including scientific appraisal of research applications
• Liaise with the Trusts other Research Units as necessary
• Contribute to the coordination of research activities within GMMH
• Contribute to Research and Development activities of GMMH, including conducting pilot studies, experimental studies, and clinical trials
• Contribute to disseminating research findings

Information Technology and Resources
• Ensure maintenance and safe storage of research records and related documents in line with GDPR and Trust and University Information Governance
• Ensure safe use of equipment, including relevant safety checks in line with Trust policies and procedures
• Undertake quality assurance checks as appropriate
• Liaise with R&I and other relevant teams to ensure staff have access to equipment needed to undertake their roles, including relevant statistical and qualitative software/databases
• Produce regular reports regarding GM.Digital RU activities in line with agreed milestones and performance indicators

Financial and Physical Resources
• Be a responsible authorised signatory for payments as delegated e.g., for equipment, travel expenses and training. This can also include significant payments for recharges to other institutions such as Higher Education Institutions (HEI) and other NHS Trusts
• Manage and monitor project spending including regular meetings with the designated GMMH Research Finance Manager, HEI and NIHR Research Finance Managers when necessary
• Observe personal duty of care in relation to equipment and resources at work
• Provide cover for management of petty cash float system for the department
• Produce accurate and timely costings for the GM.Digital RU, including effective management of related grants, contracts, payment schedules, invoices etc.

Trust Mandatory On-going Requirements - to be met by the candidate after commencing in post, these will not be assessed at the recruitment stage
• To understand and comply with all Trust policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines
• To understand the Trust’s Strategic Goals and how you can support them
• To understand the need to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and adhere to all principles in effective safeguarding.
• To carry out all duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with Equal Opportunities, Equality and Diversity and dignity in care/work policies and principles
• To avoid unlawful discriminatory behaviour and actions when dealing with the colleagues, services users, members of the public and all stakeholders
• To access only information, whether paper, electronic, or, in another format, which is authorised to you as part of the duties of your role.




This advert closes on Wednesday 7 Aug 2024

What skills and experience we're looking for

• A passionate advocate and role model of the Wardle Way
• Somebody who thrives on responsibility and hard work, and wants to develop themselves in the role
• Able to use your own initiative
• Willing to go the ‘extra mile’ for our young people

What the school offers its staff

The chance to contribute towards our transformational ethos

• Excellent CPD focused on an outstanding curriculum experience
• Wonderful students who enjoy learning
• A friendly and welcoming community
• The opportunity to work with highly committed and enthusiastic staff & a very supportive Senior Leadership Team
• Excellent facilities
• Cycle scheme

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.

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.Were looking forward to hearing from you!

Interested in joining a team responsible for the largest and most complex museum estate in the country? Do you have a keen eye for detail when working to Health and Saftey standards?

About the role

Engaging and driving an efficient Estates service with great customer service, you will co-ordinate effective financial and administrative management within a busy department. Overall this will ensuring that our Estate operations aligns with best practice, meet the expectations of stakeholders and satisfy all relevant legislation and guidance.

This will include supporting the Estates Manager in overseeing all contractor documentation and compliance including RAMS, procurement paperwork, contracts, permits, work orders, and job sheets. This will also involve conducting risk assessments, and management reporting of the museum's defect reporting system ensuring all requests are processed in a timely manner.

Permanent contract, Full time 35 hours per week
£28,079 per annum

About you
With some previous experience or exposure to Facilities Management, Estate or Health and Safety, you will have the confidence and ability to review processes and will be comfortable suggesting improvements where necessary and appropriate; particularly with Health and Safety and compliance in mind.

You will utilise your great communication and interpersonal skills to work efficiently with a variety of stakeholders, that include staff, volunteers, contractors, and consultants.

With sound administration and organisation skills, you also have the ability to manage financial processes, ordering systems and spreadsheets. Your attention to detail remains sharp whilst you multi-task and prioritise a diverse workload.

Don't feel you meet all the criteria? We welcome you to apply even if your experience doesn't match directly. With your transferable skills, you could be the right candidate for this, or other opportunities that we have.

Applying

View the Vacancy Information Pack listed under 'Attachments' on the vacancy listing on our website for more details about the role and the application process or click 'Apply Online' to submit an application.

About us

The Science Museum Group (SMG) is the largest and most complex museum estate in the country which also houses a scientific collection of international significance. The Estate Operations team has responsibility for ensuring that the SMG Estate meets all legislative and operational requirements, is consistently well maintained, efficiently run and delivers an excellent customer experience to staff and visitors alike.

We are about to embark into a new period for the Science and Industry Museum site, that will see significant investment made which builds on the standout developments already achieved and further conserves and expands on an incredible portfolio of building assets.

What we offer

Working with a world-leading museum group that offers access to truly unique environments and collections, you'll benefit from the perks listed below, as well as full support for life events such as parental and adoption leave, sickness, and career breaks.

• Meaningful work. We're a mission-led organisation where the work you do supports us in Inspiring Futures.
• Career growth. We offer enhanced support with personal and professional development.
• Work/life balance. We offer 27 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, along with flexible policies which support you and your home life.
• Health & Dental Insurance. Extra peace of mind, from day one.
• All our colleagues can access an employee assistance programme, access to the Unmind app, and other wellbeing support.
• Enhanced contributory pension. To support you in saving for the future.
• Interest-free loans. When you need a little extra cash for life events or home improvements.
• Great discounts. Free entry to exhibitions, discounts in our shops, cafes, and access to other museums in the NMDC network.

Open for All is one of the Science Museum Group's five core values and sets out our important aspiration to be a place for everyone. We are working hard to understand our organisation better and to develop a culture that recognises and values different backgrounds, mindsets, skills, experience, knowledge, and expertise. By having greater diversity, we believe that we will be a stronger and better organisation, capable to continue to Inspire Futures.

Interested in joining a team responsible for the largest and most complex museum estate in the country? Do you have a keen eye for detail when working to Health and Saftey standards?

About the role

Engaging and driving an efficient Estates service with great customer service, you will co-ordinate effective financial and administrative management within a busy department. Overall this will ensuring that our Estate operations aligns with best practice, meet the expectations of stakeholders and satisfy all relevant legislation and guidance.

This will include supporting the Estates Manager in overseeing all contractor documentation and compliance including RAMS, procurement paperwork, contracts, permits, work orders, and job sheets. This will also involve conducting risk assessments, and management reporting of the museum's defect reporting system ensuring all requests are processed in a timely manner.

Permanent contract, Full time 35 hours per week
£28,079 per annum

About you
With some previous experience or exposure to Facilities Management, Estate or Health and Safety, you will have the confidence and ability to review processes and will be comfortable suggesting improvements where necessary and appropriate; particularly with Health and Safety and compliance in mind.

You will utilise your great communication and interpersonal skills to work efficiently with a variety of stakeholders, that include staff, volunteers, contractors, and consultants.

With sound administration and organisation skills, you also have the ability to manage financial processes, ordering systems and spreadsheets. Your attention to detail remains sharp whilst you multi-task and prioritise a diverse workload.

Don't feel you meet all the criteria? We welcome you to apply even if your experience doesn't match directly. With your transferable skills, you could be the right candidate for this, or other opportunities that we have.

Applying

View the Vacancy Information Pack listed under 'Attachments' on the vacancy listing on our website for more details about the role and the application process or click 'Apply Online' to submit an application.

About us

The Science Museum Group (SMG) is the largest and most complex museum estate in the country which also houses a scientific collection of international significance. The Estate Operations team has responsibility for ensuring that the SMG Estate meets all legislative and operational requirements, is consistently well maintained, efficiently run and delivers an excellent customer experience to staff and visitors alike.

We are about to embark into a new period for the Science and Industry Museum site, that will see significant investment made which builds on the standout developments already achieved and further conserves and expands on an incredible portfolio of building assets.

What we offer

Working with a world-leading museum group that offers access to truly unique environments and collections, you'll benefit from the perks listed below, as well as full support for life events such as parental and adoption leave, sickness, and career breaks.

• Meaningful work. We're a mission-led organisation where the work you do supports us in Inspiring Futures.
• Career growth. We offer enhanced support with personal and professional development.
• Work/life balance. We offer 27 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, along with flexible policies which support you and your home life.
• Health & Dental Insurance. Extra peace of mind, from day one.
• All our colleagues can access an employee assistance programme, access to the Unmind app, and other wellbeing support.
• Enhanced contributory pension. To support you in saving for the future.
• Interest-free loans. When you need a little extra cash for life events or home improvements.
• Great discounts. Free entry to exhibitions, discounts in our shops, cafes, and access to other museums in the NMDC network.

Open for All is one of the Science Museum Group's five core values and sets out our important aspiration to be a place for everyone. We are working hard to understand our organisation better and to develop a culture that recognises and values different backgrounds, mindsets, skills, experience, knowledge, and expertise. By having greater diversity, we believe that we will be a stronger and better organisation, capable to continue to Inspire Futures.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to our pupils. You will be committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives and in supporting and developing their learning. Your intervention will help enable an outstanding learning environment for our young people, providing the support they need to succeed.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills. You will have the ability to effectively support learning and teaching, and to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• 5 A* - Cs at GCSE including Maths and English.
• ICT skills to use word processing, software and to research.
• The ability to assist with the preparation of equipment and materials for lessons, as requested by teaching staff.
• The ability to assist with the development and maintenance of specialist resources.
• The ability to develop interpersonal and communication skills.

What the school offers its staff

About Star Salford Academy

Star Salford Academy is a 5-form entry mixed secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds, which opened in September 2023. Like all Star schools, Star Salford Academy has a leadership specialism.

We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

During its opening year, the school admitted an intake of 150 pupils in Year 7. We will continue to admit a new intake of Year 7 pupils at the beginning of each academic year.

Commitment to safeguarding

Star Academies is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Our comprehensive recruitment and selection processes aim to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks. We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.

The successful applicant will be a UK registered nurse or health care professional, with a strong interest in health research. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential and a flexible approach to work is a key element of this role. The post holder will manage a portfolio of NIHR Research studies and will focus on the delivery and growth of research activity across our community settings, and covering other clinical areas where needed. The post holder will be required to deliver and support patient focused research alongside the multidisciplinary team, safely and effectively managing the care of patients enrolled onto trials.

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk. Were looking forward to hearing from you!

The Trial Manager recruited for this post will work on the Bipolar At Risk Trial II (BART II) funded via the Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Program within the NIHR. The trial manager will coordinate a multifunctional team consisting of site leads and research assistants at 5 UK sites, clinician(s), statistician(s), and service user reference group members in the project management of this trial. This will include, but is not limited to, study oversight including regulatory approvals, ongoing study management, and closeout and reporting. Working with experienced clinical trial support service staff, the post holder will ensure that the clinical trial is conducted to the relevant clinical trial regulations. In addition, the trial manager will have line management and training responsibilities for the research assistants. The role requires a research professional who has experience in clinical trials, particularly in mental health. The suitable candidate will be familiar with the regulatory environment surrounding clinical trials, and the implementation of a quality management system as it pertains to clinical trial conduct. The post holder will be based in Manchester at the Prestwich site in GMMH. Occasional travel to the others trial sites may be required. See attached detailed job description and person specification: Staff benefits Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years Excellent pension Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car scheme Wellbeing programme Blue Light Card Discounts

Due to the development of our off site Ophthalmology services, an exciting opportunity has arisen within the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. We are looking for a Band 3, Assistant Ophthalmic Science practitioner to come join our Ophthalmic Imaging and Angiography department

The ideal candidate will be helping to provide a comprehensive, regional Ophthalmic Physiological Sciences Service to patients of all ages with diseases of the eye and visual ocular system.

Working within one of the largest NHS Trusts. Manchester Royal Eye Hospitals, Ophthalmic Imaging, Angiography and Diagnostic Department is one of the largest of its kind within the UK.

Covering Ophthalmic diagnostic requirements across various Trust sites, we work at the forefront of Ophthalmic imaging technology and innovation,

Our Imaging team is one of the largest and most dynamic in the UK. We are consistently looking to improve and expand the range, provisions and standards of the diagnostic tests we provide.

Applicants for this role will be working closely with the Medical Retina, Uveitis and Glaucoma specialties of Ophthalmology.

This is a great opportunity to learn new skills, in a stimulating environment with high levels of support from an experienced and committed team of professionals. You must be flexible, have good attention to detail with a track record of working well in team setting. Experience of working in an ophthalmic unit would be beneficial.

Applicants will be expected to work collaboratively on a day-to day basis with others to contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the service. Effective communication and team skills are essential and the ability to assimilate new techniques.
Applicants will be trained to our high standard to carry out the following diagnostic tests and procedures -

Optical Coherence Tomography & Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography (on multiple devices)
Ultra-wide field imaging
Humphrey Visual Fields
iCare Tonometr
Visual Acuity testing
Drop instillation
History and Note taking
Data inputting






MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.



To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team atresourcing@mft.nhs.uk.



We’re looking forward to hearing from you!




This advert closes on Monday 29 Jul 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to our pupils. You will be committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives and in supporting and developing their learning. Your intervention will help enable an outstanding learning environment for our young people, providing the support they need to succeed.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills. You will have the ability to effectively support learning and teaching, and to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• 5 A* - Cs at GCSE including Maths and English.
• ICT skills to use word processing, software and to research.
• The ability to assist with the preparation of equipment and materials for lessons, as requested by teaching staff.
• The ability to assist with the development and maintenance of specialist resources.
• The ability to develop interpersonal and communication skills.

What the school offers its staff

About Star Salford Academy

Star Salford Academy is a 5-form entry mixed secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds, which opened in September 2023. Like all Star schools, Star Salford Academy has a leadership specialism.

We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

During its opening year, the school admitted an intake of 150 pupils in Year 7. We will continue to admit a new intake of Year 7 pupils at the beginning of each academic year.

Commitment to safeguarding

Star Academies is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Our comprehensive recruitment and selection processes aim to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks. We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Grant/Project Support Proactively assist with the identification and tracking of funding opportunities appropriate to the research theme Assist with the production of grant applications in collaboration with ECMT Principal Investigators and other staff as required, including collation of financial, PI CV and publications data and ensuring good attention to detail when reviewing documentation and provision of clear and concise feedback to the PI Assist with study document development and review including study protocols, participant information sheets, advertising materials, etc providing feedback and making amendments where appropriate Assist with IRAS applications and processing of study amendments. Assist with project specific tasks at the request of the ECMT Leadership Team, including but not limited to questionnaire/survey design and distribution (no patient facing contact), database design, data entry of questionnaire/survey data into a database, patient/sample tracking, monitoring of study progress, troubleshooting operational issues that may arise Request quotes, invoices and requisitions/Purchase Orders using The Christie Finance processes and systems and assist with University Finance management where appropriate. Assist with generation of study costings which will require a clear understanding of protocol/study requirements, operational aspects of varying complexity and translation into an accurate costing profile. Finance & Activity Reporting Coordinate the data collection and perform data entry into the applicable databases for annual reporting. Data will be obtained from a variety of sources on multiple projects and may require the post holder to analyse and scrutinize data to ensure accuracy. Data will be sourced from various NHS Trusts, University of Manchester and other external organisations including; study idenitifers, design characteristics, milestone data, collaborations, funding sources, links with industry/other NIHR infrastructure/cross cutting themes/other research themes, intellectual property generated Knowledge of funding sources/values for projects will be required to ensure non-BRC grant expenditure is appropriately calculated and recorded. Interrogate funding data where multiple funding streams contribute to the financing of a programme of work, aligning appropriate funds to the projects therein. Ensure that all reports produced are accurate, timely and presented in a user friendly manner. Deal with database queries from researchers in a professional and timely manner. Escalate any database capability issues and suggest solutions where possible. Perform publication searches using tools such as PubMed, HDAS and/or EndNote. Take responsibility for data security, integrity and confidentiality particularly when dealing with sensitive data Raise any areas of concern, risks or issues to the Senior Research Project Manager or Theme Lead(s) as appropriate Suggest areas for improvement in all elements of F&A reporting, e.g. report template design, database design, data flow, data sources etc with a view to improving and sharing best practice across all research themes. Communication Develop knowledge and understanding of the relevant medical, financial and technical terminology used within the experimental cancer medicine team. Primary point of contact for communication within and outside of the experimental cancer medicine team, ensuring professional and timely information provided. Includes proactive promotion of relevant activity through various channels and building relationships within and outside of the team. Produce clear visual materials for use in reports, workshops and meetings for both internal and external presentations when required Ensure appropriate terminology/language used in particular when creating materials for patients and the public, adapting communication style to suit different stakeholders where there may be varying levels of understanding Assist RPMs/Senior RPM and ECMT PIs to compile and present research data to a variety of audiences ensuring accuracy, PowerPoint presentations and social media as applicable Support the production of formal reports to relevant Boards Manage queries from the relevant stakeholders relating to project deliverables General Organise internal and external collaborative and training meetings and workshops: invite speakers, book venues, liaise with organisers and attendees, arrange pre-work, arrange meals/refreshments, advertise event, etc. Work closely with RPMs in the planning and execution of Public & Patient Involvement/Engagement events Make arrangements for local, regular internal meetings including booking meeting rooms, inviting attendees, producing agenda, writing minutes etc Ordering supplies for the team, e.g. stationery Keep the investigator-led team filing system in order TRAINING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Maintain professional development whilst evaluating own specialist knowledge through a process of appraisal and personal development planning to satisfy the NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework requirements relating to the job Participate in Trust-wide education programmes and study days, regional and national meetings and research seminars as appropriate Acquire and maintain a working knowledge of key research areas and build effective working relationships with research staff Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external partners

Science Teacher - Trafford

We are specifically working with a specialist SEND secondary school in Trafford, who are working exclusively with ourselves, to join them teaching Science key stage 3 & 4 ASAP, on an ongoing basis, likely to be for the full academic year on a full-time basis.

You will be required to become fully involved within the department & school, like a permanent member of staff, and attend departmental meetings when required, and be available for parents' evenings as well as planning and delivering captivating, high standard lessons that will stretch the pupils in their learning. You will also be required to mark the work and provide feedback along the way, in tandem with AfL.

The role will be open to newly qualified teachers (ECT) as well as teachers who have more experience, we pay from M1 to M6 (sometimes we can also pay through threshold if you have done so, depending on the role).

This school teaches and proactively support children who have been subjected to adverse childhood experiences, including trauma, toxic stress and associated mental wellbeing difficulties, aiming to break the cycle of adversity. The school is a specialist primary and secondary school supporting children with an autism diagnosis and associated social and communication needs in a bespoke and nurturing environment. This school supports autistic children and young people and those who have communication and sensory difficulties. The environment and teaching approaches are bespoke and tailored to ensure our children and young people thrive and can develop their self-esteem.
- Location - Trafford
- Position - Science Teacher
- Type of work - full time
- Start date - ASAP
- Duration - Ongoing
- Contract type - Temporary
- Full time
- Minimum rate of pay - £160 per day
- Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Degree educated with a good classification
- Secondary QTS (PGCE, SCITT, B.Ed , QTS, etc) in Science
- Previous experience working with young people (which we can reference)
- Experience of teaching in a Secondary School (which we can reference)
- Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (essential, we can provide the training)
- Up to date Prevent awareness training issued in the last 3 years (essential, again, we can provide the training)
- Up to date behaviour management & FGM training (essential, however, training can be provided).

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold Right to Work in the UK

Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application at a cost of £45.80.

Provide a minimum of two professional references.

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. (including history from Secondary School onwards)

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy.

Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.