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: Side by Side Coordinator
Company: Alzheimer’s Society
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: £21,740
Role Description: The Side by Side service is a new, innovative service that uses a volunteer model to enable people with dementia to retain hobbies and interests or to take up new ones and get out and about, making them feel part of their community and encouraging access to everyday places and universal services. Volunteers are encouraged to share their passion with someone with dementia and together they may do anything from playing a round of golf, going for a walk or meeting for a cup of coffee and a chat.
The Side by Side coordinator is responsible for the recruitment, training and overall management of volunteers, for the delivery of a consist, quality and compliant service, for liaising with relevant statutory and voluntary organisations in the area of relation to the service and for the successful promotion of the service, attracting people with dementia and maintaining agreed levels of service use.
Closing Date: 5PM on Thursday 24 August 2017.
For more information and to apply visit: http://bit.ly/2uJ9zHL
Job Title: Project Managert
Company: Reach South Academy Trus
Location: South West
Hours: Full time
Salary: £25,000 to £32,000
Role Description: This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project manager to join a new and developing Multi Academy Trust (MAT). Reach South has been established in Plymouth with its first eight primary academies. We are planning to expand over the next twelve months into Bournemouth and Wiltshire. Our first Special Academy, in Wiltshire, is expected to join us in November 2017. We are also working towards our first mainstream secondary academy joining us later in the year.
Closing Date: Friday 25th August 2017
For more information and to apply visit: http://bit.ly/2uWSSYP
Job Title: Nursery Room Leader (FV)
Company: Mama Bear’s Day Nursery
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 40 hours per week to cover a period of maternity leave
Salary: Not stated.
Role Description: 40 hours per week to cover a period of maternity leave
Closing Date: Not stated so apply soon!
For more information and to apply visit: http://bit.ly/2fH00GM
Job Title: Graduate Copywriter
Company: Cathedral Appointments
Location: Newton Abbot
Hours: Full time
Salary: £16-18k
Role Description: Cathedral Appointments are seeking a graduate for an exciting entry-level role in Newton Abbot. Our client is looking for a recent graduate with a degree in English Literature/English Language/Creative Writing/Marketing or similar as this role will require feature writing, articles for publications and proof reading. This role is initially temporary; however, it is highly likely that the right candidate will be made permanent quickly.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about blogging and creative writing, with a keen interest in sports/running.
Closing Date: Not stated so apply soon!
For more information and to apply visit: http://bit.ly/2vXo5Qe
Job Title: Digital Content Manager
Company: RJS Resourcing Ltd
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Not stated
Salary: Not stated
Role Description: As our Content Editor you will be a strong copywriter with an excellent grasp of the written word as well as creative writing skills. You will possess excellent grammar and spelling skills and be able to produce both compelling long and short copy. You will be creative in content and campaign ideation and be able to juggle a number of different projects whilst delivering to tight deadlines. You will use your skills to adapt your copy to fit a wide range of audiences whilst keeping true to the brand.
Closing Date: Not stated so apply soon
For more information and to apply visit: http://bit.ly/2wZMH7J