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: Assistant Headteacher KS1
Company: ACE Multi Academy Trust
Location: St. Columb, Cornwall
Hours: 30-35hours/week
Salary: L2 to L8
Role Description: For September 2017, we seek an experienced, innovative Assistant Headteacher (KS1) who is an excellent practitioner and who will play a significant part in our success and help to drive the Trust forward.
Closing Date: 12th May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2qgtnn9
Job Title: Cognitive Behavioural Therapist/EMDR Therapist –
Psychotherapy
Company: Livewell Southwest CIC
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 37.5hours/week
Salary: £31,696-£41,787/year
Role Description: We are looking for a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (and/or EMDR therapist) with an appropriate mental health professional qualification to join an established team working within the secondary care Psychotherapy Service within Livewell Southwest. We are looking for someone who is an excellent and flexible team worker to provide specialist psychotherapeutic work. The aim of this post is to help reduce the waiting list for CBT and perhaps also to support a reduction in the EMDR waiting list if the successful applicant has the right skills.
Closing Date: 18th May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pm9gPG
Job Title: Community Mental Health Nurse (RMN) – Community Recovery Team
Company: Livewell Southwests CIC
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Full time
Salary: £22,128-£28,746/year
Role Description: An opportunity has arisen within the Recovery Services in Plymouth. We have a Registered nurse vacancy available within the Community Recovery Team (CRT) based at the Nuffield Clinic. The CRT provides treatment for service users with enduring mental health needs. It is an opportunity for registered staff to work in a progressive mental health environment with service users who are in a recovery phase and are often transitioning into the community. This is achieved using a process of intensive support and a range of therapeutic and psychological interventions.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2qRuPbZ
Job Title: Curator
Company: Plymouth Arts and Heritage Service
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Full time (fixed term until 31st March 2018)
Salary: £24,964-£27,668/year, pro rata
Role Description: An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Collections Team of the Plymouth Arts and Heritage Service in Plymouth City Council. This post will specifically work with the gallery development team to take the Port of Plymouth gallery through to detailed design stage, helping with story development, script-writing, object assessments and image and asset research. It will also be responsible for supporting the Decant Officer develop the plans for the recant of maritime and social history collections to the Plymouth History Centre in 2019.
Closing Date: 15th May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pSzInG
Job Title: Early Years Supervisor
Company: Plymouth University
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 40hours/week
Salary: £19,448/year
Role Description: As a Supervisor, you will be part of the senior leadership team, providing coaching and support to your team as well as supporting the future vision and ethos of the setting. You must have a minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or related qualification) with previous demonstrable leadership and communication skills and experience of working with children under 3.
Closing Date: 21st May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pVIhhK
Job Title: Education Coordinator (Eden Learning)
Company: Eden Project
Location: Par, Cornwall
Hours: Full time
Salary: £20,000-£21,000/year (dependent on experience)
Role Description:
We are looking for an organised and proactive individual for this position, who will be working on our informal education projects, including Eden’s flagship residential leadership programme, Hothouse, and a range of bespoke programmes for businesses, universities and the general public. In order to be successful you will be used to juggling a busy workload and will have previously worked on fast paced projects. The role includes project management, hands-on organising and events management.
Closing Date: 22nd May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pXz0nA
Job Title: Graphic Designer
Company: The Dash Group Ltd
Location: Redruth, Cornwall
Hours: 40hours/week
Salary: Dependent on experience
Role Description: This is an excellent opportunity for a talented designer looking to become part of rapidly evolving business, targeting new markets, domestically and internationally, with ecommerce and web applications being at the core of its strategy. Focusing on the development of our ecommerce portfolio and working closely with the senior management team, we are looking for an individual with a natural affinity for design and strategic thinking and a meticulous eye for detail.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pXixjc
Job Title: Health and Social Care Assessor
Company: Stream
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Full time
Salary: Starting salary of up to £22,500/year
Role Description: A leading Training Provider of Apprenticeships is looking to recruit Qualified Health and Social Care Assessors to join their team in Plymouth. The role is being offered on a full time, permanent basis where you will be working from home and required to deliver to learners in Plymouth and the surrounding areas.
This role would be a great opportunity for someone from an Assessor background who is looking to work for a high quality and learner focused training provider.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2qgJ4uQ
Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Company: St Mewan Community Primary School
Location: St. Austell, Cornwall
Hours: 30hours/week
Salary: Grade F
Role Description: This role would suit someone who has attained the Higher Level Teaching Assistant status or an individual with QTS. The role will entail covering PPA sessions, short-term absence of teaching staff and teaching small and targeted intervention groups, particularly in Y6.
Closing Date: 24th May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pmjGPm
Job Title: Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Company: Plymouth University
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 37hours/week (covering maternity leave)
Salary: £32958-£46924/year, pro rata
Role Description: Applications from registered physiotherapists with appropriate academic and/or professional experience in the field of musculoskeletal physiotherapy are invited to apply for this exciting position. You will support teaching and learning both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You will also supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research students and undertake clinical visiting. You will promote academic quality and high standards of learning & teaching to support evidence based physiotherapy practice. You will also have a role in building and sustaining successful partnerships with colleagues across the South West to develop and support the recruitment of high quality applicants.
Closing Date: 31st May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2qRKxDY
Job Title: Level 3 Digital Marketing Apprenticeship
Company: Totaltee Ltd
Location: Exmouth, Devon
Hours: Full time
Salary: £7,560/year
Role Description: Totaltee are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic new recruit. As our first recruit in this field you will have the opportunity to grow your skills with our existing platforms, design and create new ones and maintain existing website. We look forward to setting a smart young marketeer on their way in Digital Marketing.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2qHWwry
Job Title: Marketing Executive
Company: Eden Project
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Full time (6 month contract)
Salary: £20,011/year, pro rata
Role Description: As we gear up to the launch of our fantastic new summer programme, Journey into Space, we are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic and confident Marketing Executive to support the Marketing Manager on campaign co-ordination and delivery during the key peak summer season months. This is a fast-paced and varied role, which demands superb multi-tasking abilities, excellent communication skills, and proven experience of working closely with media and creative agencies.
Closing Date: Midday, 15th May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pmq1tU
Job Title: Senior Market Analyst
Company: Thomson Reuters
Location: Exeter, Devon
Hours: Full time (12 month fixed term contract)
Salary: Not disclosed
Role Description: Applications are invited for the position of a Content Analyst in an successful and well experienced Data Team in Exeter. The team is responsible for bridging Fixed Income real-time and Fixed Income historical data as well as validating the quality of the prices. The role will include maintenance of data, observing and monitoring prices. The role will support our global team, so good communication skills are required.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: tmsnrt.rs/2qRTHjL
Job Title: Space Research Writer
Company: Eden Project
Location: Par, Cornwall
Hours: 40hours/week (fixed term contract)
Salary: £20,211/year, pro rata
Role Description:
Eden Project are looking for a Research Writer to join the Eden Live team on a fixed term basis to take part in our exciting Space project. Our major summer holiday programme this year is focused all around this wide and varied subject and we are keen to add a writer to the team who can work with us on taking the vast amount of exciting content and transforming in to copy that will accompany our activities and exhibits.A background in the subject here is naturally a huge advantage but an ability to take detailed scientific content and adapt and condense it for our varied audience demographic is essential. As such experience in working at other visitor facing science centres is a huge advantage.
Closing Date: 11th May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pXz0nA
Job Title: Team Leader/Duty Manager
Company: Fusion Lifestyle
Location: Dartmouth, Devon
Hours: 40hours/week
Salary: £15,600-£17,742/year based on experience
Role Description: As Team Leader you will provide duty management coverage across all aspects of the centre while on shift, jumping in where ever needed while ensuring customers are happy, team members are clearly communicated with and are deployed to the right places. This role really gives you the opportunity to learn all aspects of the business in preparation for your next career step.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pbT08K
Job Title: Year 6 Teacher with/without TLR2
Company: Saltash Burraton Community School
Location: Saltash, Cornwall
Hours: 37hours/week
Salary: MPS/UPS & TLR2
Role Description: Our governors are looking to appoint a passionate and dedicated classroom teacher who is, or has the potential to be, outstanding. This is a permanent post, teaching in UKS2 alongside an outstanding practitioner. There is a TLR2 available for the right candidate to lead either PE, English or Maths across the school. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is wishing to step into a leadership role, or develop their existing leadership skills, supported by a dedicated and talented senior team.
Closing Date: 18th May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2pq2B80
Job Title: Youth Work Coordinator
Company: Carefree
Location: Redruth, Cornwall
Hours: Full time
Salary: £24,050-£26,936/year
Role Description: The role will develop, deliver and coordinate work with young people 16-25 as they approach leaving care, and as they manage independence as a young adult. The post-holder will be an experienced and qualified youth worker with the ability to enable emotional and relational change for young people, setting up and running group work opportunities and enabling care leavers to build positive community links. They will have 3 years minimum project management and coordination experience. They will contribute to enabling strategic change for young people in and leaving care by advocating with and for them for improved outcomes in emotional well being, education and employment.
Closing Date: 21st May 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2qRG0Se