Welcome to your weekly round up of new part-time job openings in Plymouth and further afield. These positions could fit around your studies and give you the ability earn some extra money to help with the cost of university life. These could also a useful way to get your foot in the door after you’ve graduated and give you the opportunity to gain experience within your chosen industry. Vacancies are listed in alphabetical order, with a link to a more detailed description of each role provided also.
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: Communications Lead
Company: Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 30hours/week
Salary: £31,696-£41,787/year, pro rata
Role Description: We are looking for a dynamic, experienced and creative Communications Lead to raise the profile of health research across the South West (Devon, Somerset, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly). Excellent writing and presentation skills are essential. Candidates will need to evidence successful planning and delivery of campaigns and effective use of digital and social media. Experience of working with different partner organisations across private, public or charitable sectors is required. A flexibility of approach, can-do attitude and an enthusiasm to embrace innovation is vital for this role.
Closing Date: 9th June 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2rPGBrA
Job Title: Care Support Worker/Enabler
Company: Interserve Health Care
Location: Torquay, Devon
Hours: 8hours/week term time, 16hours/week during school holidays
Salary: £9.50-£13.00/hour
Role Description: Enabler required to provide assistance with and inclusive leisure activities and possibly home therapy programs, for a fourteen-year-old young man with special needs. The client can walk independently and can verbalise but needs support with socialisation, problem solving, money handling and accessing suitable and fun leisure activities. Good interpersonal skills required. Must be able to use own car, assistance with insurance costs will be considered. Mileage will be paid. All assistive equipment and training will be provided. Enhanced DBS check will be required. Our client is looking for eight hours a week on evenings and/or the weekend during the school term, and 16 hours a week during the day both during the week and weekends during school holidays.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply contact: Carley Chalk on 01803 321243 or send a CV by email to carleychalk@interservehealthcare.com , quoting refernce number G001.
Job Title: Doctoral Teaching Assistantships
Company: University of Plymouth
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Part time
Salary: £29,301/year, pro rata
Role Description: University of Plymouth Faculty of Arts and Humanities invites applications for up to 10 PhD Teaching Assistantships. You’d be joining a cohort of 220 Postgraduate Researchers within the Faculty of Arts and Humanities who work across a variety of disciplines recognised as world-leading. You will pursue PhD degrees and gain professional teaching experience within the following Schools and disciplines: School of Art, Design and Architecture (Media Arts, Photography, Fine Art, Architecture, Built Environment, Digital Media Design) and School of Humanities and Performing Arts (English, Creative Writing, History, Art History, Theatre and Performance).
Closing Date: 18th June 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2r6urJE
Job Title: Early Years Educator (SG)
Company: Mama Bear’s Day Nursery
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 16hours/week
Salary: Not disclosed
Role Description: Are you looking for your next role in childcare? Mama Bear’s Day Nursery and Pre-school are looking for an Early Years Educator at our Springhill Green nursery. Our Early Years Educators work as part of a team to care for and teach our children providing the best start possible. As a key person you will plan, monitor and evaluate activities for the children in line with the EYFS whilst ensuring safeguarding standards are met.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2rf4ztw
Job Title: Lecturer in Theatre and Performance
Company: University of Plymouth
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Part time
Salary: £32,958-£38,183/year, pro rata
Role Description: The Theatre and Performance department is seeking to appoint a teacher and (practical) scholar who can teach and supervise on its Theatre and Performance strands at undergraduate and postgraduate level. You must be able to contribute to contemporary fields of Theatre & Performance scholarship and performance practices across the curriculum. The department is particularly keen to attract candidates with specialisms such as directing ensemble performance, practice as research, applied theatre practices and cultural embodiment. You are required to have a research degree (or near completion) in a relevant field and engage with research informed teaching. You will therefore be expected to provide pertinent and innovative perspectives on teaching and learning practices, drawing on your pedagogical approaches, practical delivery and theoretical underpinnings.
Closing Date: 20th June 2017
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2rCf3pr
Job Title: Retail Travel Advisor
Company: TUI Group
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 22.5hours/week
Salary: Not disclosed
Role Description: As a Thomson Retail Travel Advisor you will help to create unforgettable holidays for all of our customers with your personality, professionalism and personalised service. You will understand our customers and adapt your style using information provided to help you find ways to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty. Your knowledge will help us collaborate and answer questions for our international colleagues and customers. There will be modern technology to work with so you can discuss, recommend and sell suitable products and services, and promote and assist our customers to self-serve online.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2qeUZWs
Job Title: Sports Coach
Company: Rugbytots South Devon
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Part time
Salary: Up to £15/hour
Role Description: Do you want to be part of the fastest growing child development programme in the UK for 2 to 7 year olds? Rugbytots is the first of its kind. A specifically designed play programme using the multiple skills used in Rugby to create a fun environment for children to develop basic core motor skills. We are currently looking for bright, enthusiastic, highly motivated and energetic individuals to join our ever growing network of coaches, to initially work part time hours at weekends, some weekdays possible.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2rfgyXZ
Job Title: Waiter/Waitress
Company: Las Iguanas
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Part time
Salary: £6.50-£7.50/hour
Role Description: As a waiter/waitress, your mission is to wow our guests by looking after them from start to finish. From tour guiding each guest through the menu to running food and drinks to their tables each guest deserves exceptional hospitality at every step.
Closing Date: Not specified (so apply sooner rather than later!)
For more information and to apply visit: bit.ly/2qZwb7L