Welcome to your weekly round up of new full time and graduate job openings in Plymouth and the surrounding region. Vacancies are listed in alphabetical order, with a link to a more detailed description of each role provided also. Some positions may only be for a fixed-term, but don’t disregard them as they can help you to gain valuable experience and get your foot in the door.
Please note: The UnderGround receives vacancy information in good faith from employers, but cannot be held responsible for its accuracy or authenticity. Please contact us if you have any doubts or queries about any of these adverts. If you are interested in any vacancies, you are advised to check the full details of the role to ensure that they are suitable before applying for jobs. Some vacancies are submitted to us without a closing date. If no date is provided please check in the first instance that the vacancy is still available. If you are looking for a part-time role to support your studies, it is worth contacting the employer before applying to find out if the hours will suit your needs.
Job Title: Accounts Assistant – Accountancy Practice
Company: WeAreSSG
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Full time
Salary: £14,000-£20,000/year
Role Description: Working in a fast paced environment, the successful candidate will be preparing accounts and VAT returns for a portfolio of clients primarily made up of sole traders and partnerships. They will also be responsible for client bookkeeping and assisting with personal tax returns.
Closing Date: 3rd April 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2mikp2r
Job Title: Forwards Coach
Company: London Irish Rugby Club
Location: Sunbury-on-Thames
Hours: Full time
Salary: To be advised
Role Description: To coach Senior Academy Forwards and manage IDP process, U18s and PDG Gold group, U16s and PDG Silver Group and support delivery of DDP Bronze program. Deliver outreach coaching and attend School, Club and County fixtures.
Closing Date: 7th April 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2nvDI9z
Job Title: Graphic Designer
Company: Big Wave Media
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Full time
Salary: £17,500/year
Role Description: This position is for an experienced, passionate Graphic Designer to come in, hit the ground running and impress. Main responsibilities will be to design from customer briefs, make amendments to existing work, and produce final artwork for print. Applicants must have experience using the Adobe Creative Suite for Mac.
Closing Date: 7th April 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2mRACj0
Job Title: Head of German
Company: Redmaids’ High School
Location: Bristol
Hours: Full time
Salary: TBC
Role Description: The School is looking for a Head of German to join a committed team in a thriving and successful department. The ability to teach the IB Diploma and another language would be an advantage. Enthusiasm, passion and a clear vision are key attributes that the successful candidate will require for this post.
Closing Date: 23rd March 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2mCXkLi
Job Title: Head of Languages
Company: Point Thirteen Schools
Location: Street, Somerset
Hours: Full time
Salary: Not specified
Role Description: Millfield is the largest co-educational boarding school in the UK with over 1,200 pupils, aged 13-18. The pupil body is comprised of 75% full boarders and 25% day pupils. Located in Street in Somerset, the school is set in 150 acres of beautiful campus with outstanding facilities including an Olympic sized pool, two gymnasiums, a golf course, equestrian centre, concert hall, theatre, art gallery and music centre.
Closing Date: Noon, 22nd March 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2lT78SI
Job Title: Head of Marketing and Sales – Recipe Box
Company: Purple Monkey Recruitment (on behalf of Riverford Organic Farmers)
Location: South Devon
Hours: Full time
Salary: Not disclosed
Role Description: Purple Monkey Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with Riverford Organic Farmers as we search for a forward thinking, driven and strategic Head of Marketing and Sales to join the team and lead on the development of their Recipe Box product.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2miuhde
Job Title: Musculoskeletal Conditions Community Partner
Company: Department for Work and Pensions
Location: Devon, Cornwall & Somerset
Hours: 37 hours/week (Fixed term, 12 month contract)
Salary: £26,959-£31,635/year
Role Description: The Musculoskeletal Conditions Community Partner role is a new and exciting opportunity to be part of a team of Community Partners to work collaboratively with the third sector in strengthening awareness and understanding of musculoskeletal conditions within Jobcentre Plus. This includes enhancing the support offered to customers with musculoskeletal conditions including arthritis, back pain conditions, and a range of other conditions affecting muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves.
Closing Date: 31st March 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2lSInG9
Job Title: Outreach Officer
Company: Plymouth University
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Full time (fixed term until 31st July 2017)
Salary: £21,220-£23,879/year
Role Description: Under the direction of the Widening Participation Specialist, you will design and deliver engaging outreach activities and events, with the aim of inspiring pupils and raising their aspiration to progress into Higher Education. Particular emphasis of this post will be to develop engagement with school years 9 and 10.
Closing Date: 19th March 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2mRK2ep
Job Title: Speech & Language Therapist – Adolescents
Company: Athona Recruitment
Location: South West
Hours: Full time
Salary: £32,000/year
Role Description: Our client is currently looking for an experienced Speech & Language Therapist on a permanent basis. The client is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking experienced Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join their friendly team. Dysphagia experience is welcomed but not essential as training will be offered. Therapist will be working in a residential service for 16 to 25 with a learning disability and complex needs.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2lTmM0q
Job Title: Teacher
Company: Barton Hill Academy
Location: Torquay
Hours: Full time
Salary: Not disclosed
Role Description: If you are a hardworking and committed primary teacher with the drive to develop outstanding teaching, Barton Hill Academy would like to hear from you. We have a vacancy for a Key Stage 1 & 2 class teacher who loves teaching and can inspire all children to learn. The year group is negotiable upon appointment.
Closing Date: 17th April 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2mBq85p
Job Title: Team Leader
Company: Refining Resourcing Ltd
Location: Plympton
Hours: Full time
Salary: £18,000/year
Role Description: We are looking for a Team Leader (level 3 qualified or equivalent) to run the Pre-School room for a recognised childcare provider in Plympton. You will report to the Deputy Nursery Manager and your main purpose will be to work as part of the management team to provide professional leadership and management to the playroom staff and to ensure that all children receive the highest standards of care and education.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2mRGTeF
Job Title: Writer – Automotives
Company: Redwood Publishing Limited
Location: London
Hours: Full time
Salary: Competitive
Role Description: We are recruiting for a Writer with experience of writing stories for the automotive industry. This is a fantastic role for an experienced individual and the role will involve writing daily short stories about current automotive topics, keeping up to date with what’s ‘hot’ and what’s not, and summarising new daily news in the industry and writing articles for members, newsletters, publications and websites. You will also visit relevant events to gather first-hand news stories.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2mik0Ns