Total 7 Internship level Education / Training job vacancies in Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0AA

We're all here to make a positive difference to people with learning disabilities and/or autism in the Bath area.

The post holder will be part of the Supported Internship programme working in partnership with BCP Council and an Education provider to deliver the specific Supported Internship programme to interns.

The Supported Internship trainer provides individualised support for interns during the internship rotation in order for the interns to acquire competitive and marketable skills.

The post holder will be based at Poole College and work within the community with multiple employers. Interns are young adults who have a learning disability and / or autism. Interns are recruited by all three parties over the summer months, in readiness to start the programme in September. This role works to the academic year so is mainly term time.

The successful candidates will work term time only which equates to 41 working weeks. This will offer the successful candidate a good work life balance.

The hours are 33.42 when working during term time and the pro-rata salary equates to £23,825.95. Full time salary £26,734.68

Interviews will take place face to face on the 22nd November.

About the role

- To facilitate the training and integration of a student with disabilities in a worksite rotation and/or competitive work environment.

- Communicates effectively with the skills trainers, internship department managers /mentors, co-workers, family members, and college personnel as it relates to the student being trained.

- Perform specific task analysis, especially when students are challenged to learn and perform tasks to a productive and quality level.

- Assist with completing the Vocational Profile to determine the abilities of the intern, the demands of the internship tasks and assist the team to make meaningful matches

About you

The successful applicant will have:

- Experience of supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism

- The ability to use a variety of software packages (e.g. Word, Excel, Email, databases)

- Knowledge of how to respond to a variety of situations and problem solve using own initiative.

- Experience of meeting targets and deadlines

Rewards

Discovery are committed to developing skills and rewarding our staff. We offer:

- Potential term time contract available

- Access to discounts on high street shopping, cinema tickets and meals out

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Supported 'Learn to Drive' scheme (up to 10 driving lessons paid for by us)

- Pension scheme

- Long Service Awards

- Life Assurance

Who we are

Discovery exists to help each person we support to live a fulfilling life, to be equal in society and to be active in his or her local community. That's a big deal. It means being able to have choice and control in life. It means choosing to go out or to stay in, making friends and having relationships, finding and developing skills and interests. It also means managing a home, voting, staying healthy and being able to pursue employment or volunteering opportunities. If you think you can help the people we support get more from life, in a direct support or office based role, we want to hear from you.

Apply now:

So if you would like to be a part of our team and if you feel that your values match ours, please apply by clicking the button below - upload your CV and we will be in touch. You could soon be making a positive difference every day.

If you want more information or just an informal chat about Discovery and the roles we have available - please contact our friendly Resourcing Team on 0300 303 9202 or drop us an email discoveryresourcing@discovery-uk.org

This role requires an enhanced DBS Disclosure, which will be obtained for you by Discovery.

Discovery is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. Discovery are Disability Confident Committed and we guarantee to interview all applicants who let us know they have a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for this role. Discovery has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees. As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application in our offices using assistive technology.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

The Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA), at the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore invites applications for Research Fellow.

The main theme of fellowship is on "The New Political Economy and Public Governance in a Globalizing Asia", with a focus on China and/or Southeast Asia (Singapore in particular), including ASEAN integration in the contexts of changing geopolitics and the new international political economy, such as the RCEP.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Director (Research & Executive Education), NCPA (Professor Liu Hong), who will serve as the primary mentor, and other research staff at NCPA as well as the School of Social Sciences.
• Conduct independent research, develop research proposals, collaborate on projects, and contribute to academic publications.
• Coordinate NCPA's research activities within NTU (including the Lien Ying Chow Legacy Fellowship Programme) and with external partners.

Job Requirements

• PhD in one of the relevant fields of Asian Studies, international political economy, political science, public policy, or other fields such as sociology, ethnic studies, and global history.
• Interdisciplinary and comparative approach to Asian governance in the context of globalization and new geopolitics is particularly welcome.
• For those working on China and ASEAN context, bilingual capacities (English and Chinese or English and a Southeast Asian language) is essential to facilitate the research process.
• Demonstrated records in publication and research activities in the relevant research themes.
• Preferably with experiences in the Asian region and able to connect area studies with on-going discourses about the international political economy and public governance.

The appointment will be for a period for two years, with the possibility of renewal subject to performance review and budget availability.

Applicants must state in their applications the research area(s) they are applying for. They must demonstrate in their research plan how their expertise crosses different disciplines and relates to the research area they are applying for.

Successful applicant should ideally begin fellowship in October 2024 or soon afterward, subject to mutual agreement.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

As a Learning & Growth intern, you will play a key role in crafting dynamic and informative training content to support the company’s learning needs – including developing video content, training materials, and applications designed to facilitate effective learning experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Technical Training Manager and subject matter experts to identify learning needs and create tailored content.
• Develop, forge and maintain compelling and impactful learning materials encompassing manuals, handouts, instructional guides, videos, and more.
• Assist in the development and enhancement of training applications to boost learning outcomes.
• Assist in the evaluation of training effectiveness and contribute to efforts for continuous improvement.
• Remain abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and propose innovative solutions to enhance training delivery.

Qualifications:

• A diploma or degree in Social Sciences, Human Resources, Education, Instructional Design, Multimedia Production, or a related field.
• Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere CC.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with e-learning platforms and training applications is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

The Nanyang Centre for Public Administration (NCPA) at the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore invites applications for Research Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Director of NCPA (Prof Liu Hong) and other research staff at NCPA, as well as the School of Social Sciences
• Coordinate NCPA's research activities within NTU (including the Lien Ying Chow Legacy Fellowship Programme) and with external partners

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in one of the relevant fields of public administration, public policy, Asian Studies, political science, and international political economy from a reputed university
• At least three years of relevant experience
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members is particularly welcome
• Strong background and demonstrated experience in research, field work, data collection and analysis, and publication
• Demonstrated experience using both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies would be preferred

Applicants must state their work plan and demonstrate how their expertise relates to the research programmes and provide cover letter, CV and one writing sample.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places to Work programme in 2023 - now 5 years in a row!

The purpose of this role is to deliver outstanding training to colleagues across our workforce, helping equip them with the knowledge and skills to provide high quality support.

You will be one of a small team of skilled trainers delivering a range of virtual and in-person training. We have a core curriculum of training which requires instructor-led support and this new team will be at the forefront of delivering that.

The successful candidate will deliver Oliver McGowan mandatory training, induction of new starters, Medication and PROACT-SCIPr-UK® training.

This is a varied role, and trainers will also become accredited to deliver a range of specialist training to enable our colleagues to work safely, confidently and effectively with the people we support.

Although the role is home-based, there will be a requirement for regular travel to deliver in-person training, working with other trainers and subject specialists. Trainers will have the benefit of working as part of a fun and supportive team, with ongoing opportunities to meet and work with a wide range of Dimensions Group colleagues.

The successful candidate will cover Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, London, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire. You will need to live in one of these areas to maximise your training days.

Trainers will also benefit from access to ongoing professional development and opportunities to make a meaningful difference and tangible contribution to our aim of delivering better lives for more people.

Interviews will take place on the 4th & 5th June via Microsoft Teams.

About the role

Your main duties will include:

- Deliver instructor-led training programmes in-person and virtually, in line with agreed curriculums, standards and timeframes.

- Support where appropriate and necessary the ongoing review and updating of training materials and resources.

- Work in ongoing partnership with other key stakeholders such as family members, experts with lived experience and operational teams to ensure that agreed best practice in involvement and engagement is consistently followed.

- Collect, monitor, review and report on trends and themes arising from evaluation of any training delivered, agreeing any necessary adjustments with the Essential Training & Helpdesk Manager.

About you

The successful applicant will have:

- Experience of training delivery on a regular basis

- Good current knowledge of key training requirements affecting social care

- Experience of working effectively as part of a small busy team and ensuring great working relationships are forged.

- Evaluating impact of training and how effectively knowledge and skills developed are being applied in practice.

The rewards

- Monthly essential car allowance will be paid

- Up to 35 days' annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays)

- Staff discount shopping scheme 'Rewarding Dimensions'

- We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you've earned before payday.

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Pension scheme

- Long Service Awards

- Qualification scheme

- Employee recognition scheme 'Inspiring People'

- Discounted health and dental cover

- Life Assurance

- Bike to Work Scheme

- Season Ticket Loan

For more information visit www.dimensions-uk.org/careers

Apply now

- We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce.

- As Disability Confident Leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy - Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognise our commitment towards the employment, retention, training and career development of disabled employees

- As part of our commitment to making reasonable adjustments we can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.

- We now have British Sign Language (BSL) translated videos for all of our recruitment communications.

- We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Internship / Attachment Period

3 months – 6 months

Job Responsibilities

Learning & Development

• Provide support in implementing the annual Learning Needs Analysis (LNA), conducting analytics and insights on trends, and developing of corporate training plan.
• Assist in sourcing, promoting training programs and internal events, organizing in-person and webinars.
• Prepare HR-related reports as needed (like training budgets by department)

HR Data Analytic

• Ability to build and design user-friendly dashboards, present data and deliver insights to generatemeaningful results for data analysis.
• Coordinate, consolidate and analyze data to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of people demographics.
• To create and update the overseas employee contact list.

Employee Engagement

• Liaise, plan, and organize employee engagement events/activities as and when necessary

Performs ad hoc tasks as required.

Education, Training, Licenses and/or Certifications

• Pursuing a Degree or Master Degree in HR, Business Management, Business Analytics or any other relevant fields. (Strong interest in data analytics is a plus.)
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Result and service-oriented individual who possesses initiative and good communication and writing skills.
• A proactive team player with the ability to work independently and also collaboratively in challenging projects and timelines, possessing excellent planning and organising abilities.
• Enthusiastic and resourceful with a "can-do" attitude

Bring your Creativity!

The work you do at McGraw Hill will be work that matters. We are collectively designing content that will build the future of education. Do you want to play your part and experience a sense of fulfillment that will inspire you to even greater heights?

This is a newly created role as a Creative Lead who will be responsible for overseeing the creative direction and design execution of all marketing materials across print and digital mediums.

How can you make an impact?

This role demands a strategic thinker, a creative visionary, and a project manager who can collaborate effectively with regional marketing teams, digital and social media teams, freelance designers, and web developers.

Your mission is to ensure that our brand remains compelling, consistent, and visually impactful, contributing to the success of our products and services in diverse markets across International.

Successful candidates will have the following experience:

• Provide strategic creative leadership and design vision for all marketing initiatives, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and business goals.
• Conceptualize and execute innovative and visually stunning designs across digital, print, and multimedia platforms.
• Drive the development of brand design, user interface (UI) design, user experience (UX) design, and other visual elements to enhance customer engagement.
• Collaborate closely with regional product marketing teams, digital teams, and social media teams to understand campaign objectives and design requirements.
• Lead and manage a team of freelance designers, providing guidance, feedback, and mentorship to ensure consistent high-quality output.
• Manage the creative project lifecycle from concept to final execution, ensuring timely delivery of assets for marketing campaigns.
• Stay abreast of design trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies to continually innovate and enhance design capabilities.

Key competencies required for this role:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in graphic/print design, digital UI design, user experience design, brand design, and related fields.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma etc.) and other relevant design tools.
• Experience with web development technologies and platforms, understanding the technical aspects of translating designs into web interfaces.
• Portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design projects, with an emphasis on marketing and branding materials.

Why work for us?

Could your creative thinking build the future? Marketers at McGraw Hill make a difference for learners and educators across the world. Come and be part of a successful team in a collaborative, open and friendly working environment. Our team needs individuals with new ideas who connect with people in innovative ways.