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Contract Type: 37 hours, 39 weeksContract Term: PermanentSalary: Grade 4 £24,294 to £26,421Actual Salary: £20,896 to £22,725Start Date: September 2024Closing Date: Midday Thursday 11th July 2024The School
Mercia School (11-18) opened in 2018 in a brand-new purpose-built building. Leaders and governors have an ambitious vision for the school and are determined that all pupils, irrespective of background will thrive and achieve well.
The school has secured a strong reputation for educational excellence and has been the most over-subscribed school in the city during the last three years. In February 2023, Ofsted inspected the school and graded all aspects of provision and its overall effectiveness to be ‘Outstanding’. Mercia published exceptional GCSE results in the summer and opened the Collegiate Sixth Form in September 2023.
As the school continues to grow, it is crucial that we sustain our culture and effectiveness, and this role is central to our continued success.
The Role
As part of our dedicated Science department, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Science Technician to join our team. As a Science Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Science curriculum and ensuring the smooth operation of practical activities within the department. You will collaborate closely with the science teachers to prepare and set up experiments, maintain laboratory equipment, and promote a safe and efficient learning environment for pupils.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and set up apparatus, equipment, and materials for science experiments and demonstrations.
• Maintain an organised inventory of chemicals, specimens, and equipment, ensuring their proper storage and disposal according to health and safety guidelines.
• Assist teachers and pupils during practical lessons, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure its functionality and accuracy.
• Carry out stock control and ordering of consumables and equipment, liaising with suppliers and following budgetary constraints.
• Support teachers in the development and creation of teaching resources and materials.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the laboratory and promote best practices among staff and pupils.
• Assist with the setup and coordination of practical examinations, ensuring all necessary materials and resources are available.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
• Experience working as a Science Technician in a school or laboratory setting is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures related to science laboratories.
• Proficiency in the use and maintenance of laboratory equipment and apparatus.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, pupils, and colleagues.
• A proactive and flexible approach to work, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• A genuine passion for science and a commitment to supporting pupils' learning experiences.
This a unique opportunity to join one of the best schools in the country and make a difference to the life chances of its pupils.

Professional Assistant - Grade D

Description
We are seeking a highly organized and motivated Professional Assistant to join our team. As a Professional Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the administrative functions of our organization. Your attention to detail and ability to multitask will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our office.

In this role, you will assist with various administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining files, coordinating meetings, and managing correspondence. You will also be responsible for researching and preparing reports, managing calendars, and handling travel arrangements. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and will be able to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
Assist with scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements
Organize and maintain files and documents
Manage correspondence and prioritize incoming emails and phone calls
Research and gather information for reports and presentations
Coordinate and prepare materials for meetings and conferences
Maintain and update calendars and ensure all deadlines are met
Provide administrative support to team members as needed
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree preferred
Proven experience as an administrative assistant or similar role
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Knowledge of office management systems and procedures

Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £12.80

The job applicant, will need to provide two references, from past/previous employers.

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.

Job Description

Children, Education and Justice Services

Teacher of Mathematics - fixed term 26/06/2025
Queensferry High School

Salary: £32,217 - £48,516
Hours: 35 per week

QHS School Video - https://vimeo.com/759563018

We are seeking a full-time, Mathematics Teacher to join our busy Mathematics Faculty, at Queensferry High School on a Fixed Term Contract from August 2024 until June 2025.

This is a six-year comprehensive school in the North West Locality of the City of Edinburgh Council. The catchment area of the school covers Queensferry, Dalmeny, Echline and Kirkliston Primary Schools, as well as St Margaret’s RC Primary School at parent/carer request. A few years ago we moved into our brand new school with excellent new resources and commanding views of the Forth Estuary (including the three bridges). The school roll is over 1,100 and rising.

We have a strong ethos at Queensferry High School and are proud to create an atmosphere and learning environment which prepares young people with the knowledge and skills for a successful adult life. The school is firmly committed to raising attainment, promoting achievement and providing successful outcomes for all our young people. Fuller information on the post is on the attached job remit.

Further information can be obtained at www.queensferryhigh.co.uk

Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

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Job Description

Children, Education and Justice Services

Teacher of Physics & Mathematics
Queensferry High School

Salary: £32,217 - £48,516
Hours: 35 per week

QHS School Video - https://vimeo.com/759563018

We are seeking a full-time, permanent, Physics Teacher to join our busy Science and Mathematics Faculties, in Queensferry High School.

This is a six-year comprehensive school in the North West Locality of the City of Edinburgh Council. The catchment area of the school covers Queensferry, Dalmeny, Echline and Kirkliston Primary Schools, as well as St Margaret’s RC Primary School at parent/carer request. A few years ago, we moved into our brand new school with excellent new resources and commanding views of the Forth Estuary (including the three bridges). The school roll is over 1,100 and rising.

We have a strong ethos at Queensferry High School and are proud to create an atmosphere and learning environment which prepares young people with the knowledge and skills for a successful adult life. The school is firmly committed to raising attainment, promoting achievement and providing successful outcomes for all our young people. Fuller information on the post is on the attached job remit.

Further information can be obtained at www.queensferryhigh.co.uk

Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

• Join projects, design, implement, test, and release high-quality Generative AI features to satisfy demands.
• Follow the latest trend of NLP technologies especially LLM, Agents, RAG, Embeddings, and VectorDB and explore their applicability for business needs.
• Create technical documentation, and communicate clearly across the product team.
• Support team members to review, feedback, and onboard.

We are currently looking to recruit for 2 x Business Support Officer's based within South Tyneside.

Duties Of Role:

•Assist in the organisation and provision of business support in relation to the service area including maintaining records, organising and taking minutes of meetings, responding to and answering queries (including by letter), maintaining office systems, diary management, arranging room and travel bookings etc.
•Ensure that office equipment, stationery and other office consumables (including basic maintenance) are ordered in accordance with purchasing procedures.
•Undertake the management of manual and computerised records/management information systems, including the analysis, manipulation and production/presentation of reports, escalating any issues regarding accuracy and inconsistency of information where appropriate.
•Undertake the business support activities associated with project management e.g. undertake research and obtain information to inform decisions, the manipulation and presentation of data/information.
•Undertake the completion and submission of complex monitoring forms, returns etc including those to external bodies.

The Candidate:
• Must have similar, previous experience.
• Must have 5 GCSE's grades A-C (5-9)

Job Title : Electoral Services Assistant (Gr D)
Job Category : Admin / Clerical
Location : Royal Borough of Kingston
Hours Per Week : 36.00
Start Date : Immediate start
Start Time : 09:00
End Time : 17:00
Salary: £14.39

Electoral Services Assistant to assist with the delivery of the 2024 UK Parliamentary Elections. Roles will assist with the implementation of the 2022 Elections Act Online Absent Voting which came into force in October 2023. Working hours are 9-5, but candidate will need to be flexible depending on the business need. Duties to include answering the phone, data processing, managing incoming post, scanning, being permanently office based. This is not a home working role.
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

To provide administrative support to the running of the electoral services office.


MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To deal with incoming, outgoing and internal post (including envelope stuffing when necessary)
2. Data entry and processing of electoral registration forms using bespoke software
3. Filing of postal vote applications and other documentation
4. Scanning, photocopying, emailing and shredding documents
5. Use data on Excel spreadsheets to update information held on the register of electors
6. Checking of work to ensure accurate record keeping
7. To deal with basic queries from members of the public in person, via the telephone and by email (if required)
8. Supporting the electoral services team with the preparation of stationery and equipment needed to deliver elections

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

1. Good data entry skills
2. Have excellent attention to detail
3. Good IT skills with up to date knowledge of Word, Excel, Google Mail and databases
4. Good communication skills with clear spoken English and neat handwriting
5. Knowledge of customer care and an ability to deal professionally with electors both in person and over the phone
6. Able to work flexibly within a team providing support where needed
7. Able to follow procedures and work to deadlines
8. Able to understand and respect the importance of confidentiality, both within and outside the workplace
9. Able to understand the importance of being punctual and the impact absence has on the effectiveness of the team

JOB DESCRIPTION: Science Technician
PAY SCALE: Grade 10 £24,702 - £25,979 FTE (£22,336 - £23,491 pro rata)
HOURS OF WORK: Permanent, Full time, Term Time only plus INSETs plus 2 weeks
CLOSING DATE: 09:00 am on Tuesday 4th June 2024
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and adaptable full time Science Technician to work Term Time only plus 15 days. You will be working as part of the Science team based at Patchway Community School, you will be expected to provide specialist support to teaching staff, including in-class support with student activities and to work without direct supervision as agreed with the Curriculum Team Leader for Science. You will have a relevant vocational or academic qualification or practical experience in a Science related activity. ICT skills are essential. We are looking for someone who is organised, flexible and enjoys working in a practical environment.
The post holder may also from time to time be asked to help Technicians from other departments.
Please see the attached applicant information pack for more information.
Our Philosophy as an Employer
Our overarching aim and vision is for our schools to deliver an exceptional education for children and young people, ensuring that students have access to the highest standards of teaching, resources and learning opportunities.
We are ambitious for our academies. We live in a demanding educational landscape that brings with it challenges, but also opportunities. We are excited by the opportunities for talented and inspirational educators to make an impact and create a powerful legacy.
We seek applicants for our roles who can align with our vision and have the talent, drive and determination to deliver that vision successfully. We support all our schools with our leadership and management, school improvement, legal, financial, administrative, admissions, marketing, premises, safeguarding and HR expertise.
We think our roles are tremendously exciting ones to perform supported by the expert Olympus team. We are inspired by our academies’ journey and consider it a great privilege to design and develop a 21st century school education. We will be very interested to hear your ideas and aspirations too. We are looking for staff who will deliver an exceptional education for the young people in our care.
Benefits
• Pension Scheme
• Annual pay progression opportunities
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Corporate membership of Bristol Zoo/Wild Place at reduced rates
• Free onsite parking
• Coaching/Counselling services
• Termly and annual staff recognition and awards scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
Closing date: Tuesday 4th June 2024
Date of Interviews: TBC
The Olympus Academy Trust – Patchway Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants will be required to undergo security and vetting processes appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure & Barring Service. We have a suite of safeguarding procedures, policies and guidance for all of our staff and volunteers to ensure we actively promote children and young people’s welfare and safety. Moreover, as part of the safer recruitment process we will carry out online searches as part of the recruitment process. Details of online accounts will be requested at application stage.
We apply Equal, Diversity and Inclusion at all stages of recruitment and selection. We carry out shortlisting, interviewing and selection without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race or nationality, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Those with disabilities meeting the minimum requirements for the post will be shortlisted and will make reasonable adjustments to ensure they are not disadvantaged during the interview process. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, as they are under-represented within the Trust.
We offer the opportunity of flexible working patterns where possible to assist with a work/life balance and welcome applications from people wishing to work on a part-time or job share basis for all roles including full time. We are happy to discuss flexible working from day one.

Inspire Learning Trust is a Multi Academy Trust based in Rotherham which also includes Oakwood High School, Sitwell Junior School, Thomas Rotherham College and Winterhill School.Winterhill school is seeking to appoint a conscientious, creative and inspiring candidate who will join Winterhill School as a Teacher of Science within our highly successful Science department. Applications from both ECT's and experienced teachers are welcome.

We offer a positive working environment, we care about our learners, and we care about our staff, all of whom know and appreciate that. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of this, contributing to this culture and developing it further.

To discuss this vacancy further, arrange a visit to the school or to request an information pack, please contact Julia Peat at or phone 01142721470.

PLEASE NOTE we operate Safer Recruitment and we do not accept CVs or CV attachments. All applicants must complete an application form in full.

Inspire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, other workers, and volunteers to share this commitment. The Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we undertake to make any reasonable adjustments to a job or workplace to counteract any disadvantages a disabled person may face.
Our safer recruitment processes include online media searches which will form our due diligence checks pre interview. Employees will be subject to a comprehensive vetting process including references from current and previous employers, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.
All candidates are expected to read the Trust's Safeguarding Policy accessible via our website: https://www.inspiretrust.uk/page-template/statutory-documents/.

Responsible to: Curriculum leader, Responsible for: Teaching within the Science department Salary: MPS/UPS (£30,000 to £46,525 depending on experience) Working hours: Full time, permanent.

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Job Description

Children, Education and Justice Services

Teacher of Mathematics
Queensferry High School

Salary: £32,217 - £48,516
Hours: 35 per week

QHS School Video - https://vimeo.com/759563018

We are seeking a full-time, permanent Mathematics Teacher to join our busy Mathematics Faculty, in Queensferry High School.

This is a six-year comprehensive school in the North West Locality of the City of Edinburgh Council. The catchment area of the school covers Queensferry, Dalmeny, Echline and Kirkliston Primary Schools, as well as St Margaret’s RC Primary School at parent/carer request. A few years ago we moved into our brand new school with excellent new resources and commanding views of the Forth Estuary (including the three bridges). The school roll is over 1,100 and rising.

We have a strong ethos at Queensferry High School and are proud to create an atmosphere and learning environment which prepares young people with the knowledge and skills for a successful adult life. The school is firmly committed to raising attainment, promoting achievement and providing successful outcomes for all our young people. Fuller information on the post is on the attached job remit.

Further information can be obtained at www.queensferryhigh.co.uk

Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

We are currently looking to recruit 2 x Memorial Administrators to join our team based within South Tyneside.

Duties Of Role:
•Be able to utilise IT skills and enter data into digital systems accurately.
•Be responsible for all administrative aspects of the cemeteries and closed churchyards memorial schemes.
•Analyse data relating to the safety inspections of memorial stones.
•Prepare and maintain manual and digital records of the inspection results and subsequent make-safe works undertaken.
•Compose and issue correspondence to memorial owners.
•Ensure information is accurate at all times.
•Liaise with memorial stonemasons and the public in a professional manner.
•Observe reverence and respect at all times and ensure all information received is treated in the strictest confidence.

The Candidate:
• Must have previous, similar experience.
•Must have 5 GCSE's grades A-C (5-9) or equivalent.
•Must be willing to undergo a DBS check.

We are currently looking to recruit for 2 x Business Support Officer's based within South Tyneside.

Duties Of Role:

•Assist in the organisation and provision of business support in relation to the service area including maintaining records, organising and taking minutes of meetings, responding to and answering queries (including by letter), maintaining office systems, diary management, arranging room and travel bookings etc.
•Ensure that office equipment, stationery and other office consumables (including basic maintenance) are ordered in accordance with purchasing procedures.
•Undertake the management of manual and computerised records/management information systems, including the analysis, manipulation and production/presentation of reports, escalating any issues regarding accuracy and inconsistency of information where appropriate.
•Undertake the business support activities associated with project management e.g. undertake research and obtain information to inform decisions, the manipulation and presentation of data/information.
•Undertake the completion and submission of complex monitoring forms, returns etc including those to external bodies.

The Candidate:
• Must have similar, previous experience.
• Must have 5 GCSE's grades A-C (5-9)

We are currently recruiting for a Customer Feedback officer to work within repairs and maintenance team. Working with the team to answer customers queries, feedback and complaints.

The role

* Taking feedback from Customers who have used the service
* Ensuring learning from feedback is embedded in the team to ensure service delivery meets the needs of our customers.
* Taking telephone calls and documenting information and responses.
* Dealing with complex queries
* Using feedback to increase service levels
* Reporting to senior staff

The person

* Must have previous customer service experience to resolution level
* Be I.T literate using MS Office
* Be able to handle telephone queries
* Be able to share information with the team
* Be able to use feedback to make changes
* Must be educated to GCSE level a-c in both Maths and English





The Role:

*Work closely with the trade Team Leader to schedule work.
*Agree appointments with customers and arrange follow-on jobs.
*The role also includes admin duties for the claiming of jobs.
*In regular contact with the trade operatives, assisting in ensuring targets are met and that the team are utilised effectively.

The Individual:

*Planning/scheduling experience preferred, but not essential, as training will be provided.
*Previous or Similar Experience.
*GCSE's grades 4-9 (A-C) in English and Maths.

TMGM is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager with a strong background in industry and market research to join our team. The Project Manager will work closely with the CEO and management team to oversee various projects and initiatives aimed at driving growth and enhancing our competitive position in the market. In addition to project management responsibilities, the candidate will play a key role in providing insights and recommendations based on industry best practices and current market trends.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion within budget and scope.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
• Conduct thorough industry and market research to identify opportunities, trends, and competitive threats.
• Analyze data and insights to provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and management team.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and risk assessments.
• Facilitate communication and alignment between stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Proactively identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Continuously monitor project performance and make adjustments as necessary to achieve objectives.
• Stay informed about industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies relevant to TMGM's business.
• Support the CEO and management team in developing long-term strategic plans and initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• At least 3 years proven experience in project management, preferably in the financial services industry.
• Strong background in industry and market research, with a solid understanding of forex, commodities, and indices markets.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) and/or market research (e.g., CMRP) is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to change.

Fostering a collaborative, open environment that’s conducive to employee success is the #1 priority at TMGM Group.

• Paid Time Off
• Work From Home
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus

Accountant
RVP Facility Services Pty Ltd, a registered provider under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), is dedicated to offering a comprehensive array of essential services tailored to individuals with disabilities. Our services include in-home care, community activities, overnight stays, and emergency assistance, all carefully crafted to meet the specific needs of our clients. At RVP Facility Services, we prioritize delivering personalized support, ensuring safety, and maintaining flexibility to accommodate the diverse requirements of individuals with disabilities. We are committed to providing person-centred care that empowers our clients and enhances their quality of life. We warmly welcome inquiries from individuals in search of customized support solutions.
We are currently seeking a qualified Accountant to join our dedicated team at our office located at 17 Pursue Way, Pakenham, VIC 3810.
Role Overview:
You are responsible for assisting in the formulation of budgetary and accounting policies, preparing financial statements for presentation to boards of directors, management, and statutory bodies, examining operating costs and organisations' income and expenditure and providing assurance about the accuracy of information contained in financial reports and their compliance with statutory requirements.
You also are responsible for liaising with financial institutions and brokers to establish funds management arrangements appraise cash flow and financial risk of capital investment projects, preparing taxation returns for organisation and introducing and maintaining accounting systems, and advising on the selection and application of computer-based accounting systems as well as maintaining internal control systems.
To be successful in this role, you also must have excellent customer service and people skills, as well as the ability to multitask and work effectively as part of a team.

Your Skills & Experience
To be successful in the role of Accountant, you will have a high level of attention to detail and will possess:
• A degree in accounting with a specialisation in financial accounting
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
• Proven ability to meet critical deadlines.
• Ability to impart knowledge of systems, procedures and policies to support staff.
• Full working knowledge of Excel and experience with a database accounting software package.
• Satisfactory completion of a National Criminal History Check; and
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.