SOMERSET COUNCILS’ VACANCY BULLETIN
ISSUE NO: 3
22 January 2016
Applications are invited from employees of the following Councils: Somerset County Council
Mendip District Council
Sedgemoor District Council
South Somerset District Council
Taunton Deane Borough Council
West Somerset Council
South West Councils
Latest time for acceptance of advertisements is 12 noon Monday
Published by Dillington Advertising Services, Room A2W, County Hall, Taunton, TA1 4DY
Tel: 01823 357584, Fax: 01823 355091, e-mail adverts@somerset.gov.uk
YOU CAN VIEW THESE VACANCIES ONLINE AT:
www.jobsthisweek.co.uk
Only SCC employees may apply for posts marked INTERNAL in the first instance.
ALL POSTS MARKED WITH * REQUIRE A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK VIA THE DISCLOSURE PROCEDURE
"Somerset County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people"
All applicants, including current employees should complete and return the Recruitment
Monitoring Form, which is attached to the Application Form.
Thank you for your cooperation
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AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Applications for all vacancies are particularly welcome from people with disabilities. Further
details and application forms are also available on request in braille, large print, tape and disc.
JOB SHARING
Somerset County Council, as an equal opportunities employer, wishes to promote job-sharing arrangements in any full-time
post where the Manager and Chief Officer consider that such an arrangement would be a viable proposition. If you are
interested in making an application on a job sharing basis for any full-time post advertised in this bulletin, you should contact
the appropriate Manager in the first instance to see whether such an application would be accepted.
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UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, details and application forms FOR ALL POSTS, excluding
those marked INTERNAL can be found on the www.jobsthisweek.co.uk or by contacting the
Recruitment Team on 01823 356862 (24 hours). Internally advertised vacancies can be viewed on
the SCC intranet: http://enterprise.somerset.gov.uk/jobs Please quote the reference number.
Published By:
Dillington Advertising Services
Room A2W
County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
Tel: 01823 357739
Fax: 01823 355091
Email: adverts@somerset.gov.uk
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Economic and Community Infrastructure
Transporting Somerset
County Hall, Taunton
FLEET ENGINEER
37 hours per week
Salary: £20,253 - £22,937 per annum
Job Ref No: 8602/AB
We are looking to appoint an experienced Fleet Engineer within our Transporting Somerset Team,
County Fleet. You will have significant experience in the inspection and maintenance of a broad range
of vehicles and specialist equipment. The role will involve travel throughout the County of Somerset for
which a vehicle is provided.
Reporting to The County Transport Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the effective
maintenance of the County Fleet and compliance with all statutory obligations. In addition you will
assist The Transport Manager with procurement processes and record keeping. You will deal on a daily
basis with contractors and clients to ensure Council services are provided with minimum disruption.
You will be a good communicator and need to demonstrate the ability to deliver instruction and training
to Drivers and other employees. You will need experience of IT systems, particularly Transport related,
and have good oral and written communication skills. A full driving licence is essential, preferably with
C & D entitlement. Driver CPC, CPC in Goods or PCV operations and membership of a relevant
Institute is desirable.
For an informal discussion please telephone John Perrett on 01823 356968.
Please see above for application details.
Closing date: 4 February 2016 at 5.00pm
Finance and Performance
Legal Services
County Hall, Taunton
PARALEGAL/LEGAL SECRETARY X 2
37 hours per week
Salary: £15,941 - £17,372 per annum
Job Ref No: 8601/AMB
These positions provide interesting opportunities to combine a secretarial role with some basic legal
work, providing secretarial and administrative support to professional staff in the Council’s Social Care
team.
The duties include:
 Copy and audio typing
 Use of the computerised court bundling system to prepare documents for court
 Keeping case management database and billing systems accurate and up-to-date
 A wide range of clerical and secretarial tasks
 Taking instruction and preparation of court documents
 Sitting behind counsel and taking notes of proceedings
 Attending meetings to take instructions
These posts will offer you the chance to become fully involved in the work of the section. You will need
excellent organisation and communication skills and knowledge of Word and Excel, with fast, accurate
typing skills (60wpm+). You will also need the ability to work using your own initiative and to handle
conflicting priorities. A basic knowledge of the public law and procedures relating to children would be
advantageous.
Flexible working hours are operated at the manager’s discretion.
For an informal discussion please telephone Suzanne Keniston, Practice Manager on 01823 356229
Please see above for application details.
Closing date: 5 February at 5.00pm
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Operations
Adults with Learning Disabilities
*SUPPORT WORKERS
37 hours per week
Salary: £15,941 - £17,372 per annum. You will be paid an additional £1.53 per hour for each hour
worked on Saturday and Sunday. You will be paid £34 for each sleeping in.
Chard x 2
Job Ref No: 8600/AP
Closing date: 4 February 2016 at 5.00pm
For an informal discussion please contact Rachel Derham on 01460 62273.
Taunton x 1
Job Ref No: 8603/AP
Closing date: 5 February 2016 at 5.00pm
For an informal discussion please contact Kris Saint or Phil Lang on 01823 324832.
Starting rate of pay £8.26 per hour weekdays and £9.79 per hour weekends, rising to £9 per hour
weekdays and £10.53 per hour weekends. You could earn up to £17,987 per annum – based on 37
hours a week, one sleep in a week and working two weekends a month.
About the role….
Would you like to work for a service that provides high quality services to people who have a learning
disability? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
As part of the Learning Disability Service in Somerset we focus on promoting independence, social
inclusion, choice and self determination
About you….
You have experience of working within a care setting and will be leading shifts.
You enjoy working with a variety of people. You will have a real gift for communicating with others and
promoting rights and choices. You will support individuals with personal care, using the local
community and daily living tasks.
To summarise, we need someone who is motivated, enthusiastic and flexible. Experience in care and
able to plan and manage shifts.
The ability to work flexibly on a rota basis which includes evenings and weekends, and to be able to
travel is desired but essential for some services.
If you think that you have these qualities and are interested in joining our team, we would like to hear
from you.
Please visit our recruitment Webpage www.learningdisabilitysomerset.com and view our short staff
films to get an idea of their individual journeys into our service.
Please see above for application details.
Operations
Adults with Learning Disabilities
Taunton
*WAKING NIGHT SUPPORT ASSISTANT
9 hours per week
Salary: £4,565 - £5,170 per annum. This salary includes a one third night enhancement. You will
be paid an additional £1.53 per hour for each hour worked on Saturday and Sunday.
Job Ref No: 8609/AP
About the role….
Would you like to work for a service that provides high quality services to people who have a learning
disability? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
As part of the Learning Disability Service in Somerset we focus on promoting independence, social
inclusion, choice and self determination
About you….
You enjoy working with a variety of people. You will have a real gift for communicating and interacting
with others and promoting rights and choices. Under direction of a senior member of staff you will
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support individuals at night with personal care and health care tasks where required, as well as
household tasks.
With an excellent induction and training programme, all we need from you is a way with people, a
positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
To summarise, we need someone who is motivated, enthusiastic and flexible. Able to put another
person’s needs and wishes above your own and enable them to live how they choose. Able to lone
work, with access to support when needed.
Ability to attend meetings, supervision and undertake training during the day.
If you think that you have these qualities and are interested in joining our team, we would like to hear
from you.
Please visit our recruitment Webpage www.learningdisabilitysomerset.com and view our short staff
films to get an idea of their individual journeys into our service.
For an informal discussion please contact Kris Saint on 01823 324832.
Please see above for application details.
Closing date: 4 February 2016 at 5.00pm
Support Services for Education
SEN Support Services
Vision Support Team
Taunton
MOBILITY OFFICER
23 hours per week – 39 weeks per year
Salary: £12,840 - £14,696 per annum
Job Ref No: 8604/MV
We are looking for a Mobility and Independence Worker who is experienced in working with children
and young people who have a visual impairment.
You will use your skills to provide specialist advisory support that will enable children and young people
with visual impairments to access their educational settings and communities, and develop their
independent living skills.
You will be part of a multi professional team of qualified teachers of children and young people who are
visually impaired, and higher level teaching assistants. You will be working through a period of change
and innovation, and be responsible for ensuring that service delivery is quality assured. You will cover
the county and work out of one of the Support Services for Education bases within Somerset.
If you want to join a high performing team of well-motivated staff who have a commitment to excellence
and inclusive working, then we want to hear from you.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Viv Sharland on 01823 334475 or
vsharland@somerset.gov.uk.
Please see above for application details.
Closing date: 8 February 2016 at 5.00pm
Interviews: 9 March 2016
Children and Learning
Youth Offending Team
Taunton
SENIOR BUSINESS SUPPORT ASSISTANT
25 hours per week
Salary: £10,771 - £11,738 per annum
Job Ref No: 8606/MV
We require a dedicated, organised and flexible Senior Business Support Assistant, to join our friendly
and well motivated staff team, based at our Taunton area office.
Main duties will be:
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Statutory Court Administration work for the Youth Offending Team
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Undertake premises responsibilities, including H&S checks and maintenance/repair
reporting. Liaison with suppliers for services.
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Flexible administration support to the senior managers and practitioners, within the area
base and county wide service.
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Coordination and administration of a variety of meetings
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Quality Assurance monitoring and reporting.
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Undertake financial transactions and procurement.
Experience of administration process is desirable, together with some financial knowledge, although
training will be provided. You must be flexible to meet the changing demands of the service, possess
excellent communication skills – written and oral, as well as good working knowledge of Microsoft
Office packages.
Although this post is primarily based at the YOT/TYS office in Taunton, you will be expected to cover
for staff in our other area offices as required. Therefore ability to travel countywide would be required.
For further information and an informal discussion please contact Andrea Matthews, Business &
Finance Manager – 01458 440820 or Linda Avenell, Senior Business Support Supervisor - 01458
449108.
Please see above for application details.
Closing date: 4 February 2016 at 5.00pm
Interviews: 24 February 2016
The Bridge School: Sedgemoor, Tone Centre (Street base) requires a
*HLTA
Permanent, term time only, 37 hours a week based in our centre at Street
Salary: Grade 12: Pay Spine 22 - 26 (Actual salary ranging from: £17,497 - £19,816 per annum)
Start date: Monday 11 April 2016
The Tone Centre is a specialist centre within The Bridge School: Sedgemoor. We provide education &
support for a small number of pupils who have Education Health Care Plans for social, emotional and
behavioural difficulties.
We offer you the support of our current team who are experienced practitioners and who are interested
in developing creative responses to the needs of our young people. We think that the Centre offers
good professional development opportunities for those wishing to work in the behavioural, emotional
and social difficulties area.
The person we are looking for will:
 Have the ability to lead in English
 Be a reflective practitioner
 Have the ability to be creative and innovative in developing relevant educational programmes
for our young people
 Have excellent skills relevant to pupils on the continuum of social, emotional and behavioural
needs
 Be solution focused and positive in meeting the social and emotional needs of our young people
and open to innovative ways of working
 Have the ability, drive and resilience to ensure the emotional health and well being of young
people
 Contribute to effective self evaluation
 Preferably have successful experience in a school or working with pupils with BESD in an
alternative setting
 Have experience in multi-agency working
For an informal discussion on the above post once you have received the details, please contact, Tara
Hoskin, Head of Centre on 01278 431673.
Please apply online at www.somerset.gov.uk/jobs
Please email completed application forms to Elaine Councill (School Operations Coordinator) at
ECouncill1@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Closing date: Tuesday 9 February Interview date: Thursday 25 February 2016
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Lyngford Park Primary, Taunton, Somerset
*TEACHING ASSISTANT
Salary:
Starting Grade 15, Point 9: £14,075 p.a. (£11,012 pro rata)
Contract Type:
35 hrs per week, term time only
Contract Term:
Permanent
Are you a graduate looking for experience working within a school?
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join the team in the
Foundation Unit of our happy and thriving school.
The successful applicant will:
 Be committed to helping all children achieve their very best
 Be highly skilled, adaptable and flexible
 Have a working knowledge of EYFS and the primary curriculum
 Have excellent English and mathematics skills
Experience of delivering support through interventions may be an advantage.
For an informal discussion on the above post, please contact Mrs Furniss, Foundation Lead, by
telephone 01823 284912.
This post requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and our
recruitment and selection processes are particularly rigorous in relation to child protection. You should
be aware that aspects of the assessment process and interview will explore your motivation and
suitability to work with children.
Closing date: Friday 29th January 2016
Interview date: week commencing 1st February 2016
You can apply for this vacancy online at www.jobsthisweek.co.uk or download pack from the
school website: www.lyngfordparkprimary.co.uk
 Job Description
 Application Form
 Safer Recruitment Policy
Please email completed application forms, including a supporting letter, to Sarah Harber,
Business Manager, at: SHarber@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Unfortunately, due to the considerable number of enquiries for vacancies, we are unable to
acknowledge receipt of your written application unless you specifically request this by enclosing a
stamped addressed envelope. If you have not heard from us within 3-4 weeks of the closing date, you
should assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Holy Trinity Primary School, Lime Tree Avenue, Yeovil, BA20 2PW
NOR 411
(01935) 472902
*TWO TEACHING ASSISTANTS REQUIRED ASAP.
Temporary Contract for one year in the first instance. 31.25 hours per week, including lunch
time cover. 8.45 – 3.30 daily term time only.
Salary Grade 15 £7.29 - £8.26 per hour pro rata. NVQ level 2 minimum, GCSE Maths and English
Grade C and above or equivalent, relevant qualifications
Holy Trinity Primary School was judged as OUTSTANDING by Ofsted in September 2014. We have a
strong Christian ethos and a happy, hardworking, dedicated team of staff. This is an excellent
opportunity to work within a team of staff with high expectations, innovation and commitment to children
and their learning. Depending upon the field of applicants and current staffing, we will place new and
existing staff where their strengths are best suited. The posts will require an ability to support learning
in class, small groups or on a 1:1 basis during lesson time, and to take this work through as a lunch
time supervisor for the lunch period. The successful candidate will need to have good communication
skills, show initiative, and have a rapport with the children. Flexibility, an understanding of how children
‘settle to learn’, and the ability to embrace research and development in how best to support children
are all essential skills. The posts will also include working on a 1:1 basis with children with specific
needs, with a focus on Autism. It is essential that our Christian ethos is supported and enhanced in our
Church of England environment.
This post will be subject to the Safeguarding children criteria including DBS checks.
Please contact the school/web site for an application form and further details of the post.
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Website: www.holytrinity.somerset.sch.uk
Email contact: Office@holytrinity.somerset.sch.uk
Closing date: Friday 29th January 2016 at noon. Interviews w/c Feb 1st and Feb 8th 2016.
The Exmoor Federation, Barns Close West, Dulverton, Somerset TA22 9EE
01398 323223
www.theexmoorfederation.co.uk
*NURSERY NURSE
Little Owls Nursery in Dulverton aims to offer outstanding and sustainable development opportunities in
a unique and inclusive environment, where the needs of children aged 0 – 5yrs and their families are
met by a qualified, committed and caring team.
We are looking to recruit a Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse for our friendly nursery. To work 23 hours
per week all year round, hours to be split over 3-4 days.
This Post will be paid on a Somerset Grade 15 (£7.29 per hour) with a start date of 15th February
2016 (if candidate available).
This is a fixed term post to 31st August 2016
Completed applications to be sent to sch.139@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 3rd February with interviews being held on Monday 8th
February.
Ashlands Church of England First School, North Street, Crewkerne, Somerset TA18 7AL
Headteacher: Mrs Carol Wills BAHons PGCE NPQH
Tel: 01460 73437
Fax: 01460 73794
Email: office@ashlands.somerset.sch.uk www.ashlandsfirstschool.co.uk
*LUNCHTIME SUPERVISOR: ONE TO ONE SEN SUPPORT
5 hours per week, term time only. 43 weeks (paid 47 weeks)
Grade 16.8 £7.18 per hour
Immediate start required
Special Duties
 Providing full one to one support for an individual SEN pupil (inside and outside) to enable them
to fully participate in lunch time activities
Requirements
 The job requires experience of working with SEN children and a range of interpersonal skills
and an understanding of when and how to intervene.
We are looking for applicants who are vibrant, flexible, willing, helpful, friendly, creative, energetic, able
to work on his/her own initiative and be an enthusiastic team player!
Hours of work: 12.15noon to 1.15pm, Monday to Friday term time only.
Please enquire at the School Office or visit www.ashlandsfirstschoo.co.uk for an application
form and job description, visits welcome.
Closing date Friday 29 January, interviews w/c 1 February 2016.
East Coker Primary School, East Coker, Yeovil, BA22 9HY
Headteacher Jane Hesketh-Williams
Tel: 01935 862532 Fax 01935 864137 E-Mail: office@eastcoker.somerset.sch.uk
*SCHOOL CLEANER REQUIRED
Grade 17 pt 6 currently £7.05 per hour
10 hours per week, 3.30 – 5.30 p.m. each term day, INSET day and 5 weeks in school holidays.
We are looking to appoint a cleaner to take up post from February 22nd 2016 or as soon as possible
thereafter.
The successful applicant will join a small, friendly and supportive team in maintaining the learning
environment in our popular village school. We are looking for a reliable and conscientious person with
patience and initiative as well as the ability to work as part of a team.
Please apply by letter, enclosing CV and details of two referees, to the head teacher, Jane
Hesketh-Williams at the school by Monday 1st February.
Further information is available on request.
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Robert Blake Science College, Hamp Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 6AW
Tel: 01278 456243
Located in Bridgwater, inspected and identified by Ofsted in December 2015 as ‘good’, Robert Blake is
a thriving comprehensive school of around 730 students with a growing roll. In October 2012 the school
moved into stunning all new state of the art facilities as part of the Building Schools for the Future
programme. You will be joining a strong, successful team in a stimulating environment. We will shortly
have the following vacancies to cover maternity absence:
*FLEXIBLE LEARNING CENTRE MANAGER
Grade 11: £23,698 - £27,123 pro rata (£20,656 – £23,642 actual)
Full time, 37 hours a week, term time + 5 days.
Plans, designs, delivers and monitors a range of alternative programmes/strategies to support
students’ engagement with learning in order to reduce exclusions and improve attendance. Primarily
supports KS3 students.
*FLEXIBLE LEARNING CENTRE – LEARNING MENTOR
Grade 13: £17,372 - £19,742 pro rata (£11,957 - £13,588 actual)
30 hours a week, term time + 5 days
Plans and delivers a range of alternative programmes to individuals or small groups of students to
support engagement with learning. Primarily supports KS4 students.
*PARENT AND FAMILY SUPPORT ADVISER
Grade 12: £20,253 - £22,937
Full time, 37 hours a week, all year round.
Provides advice and guidance to the school (and 2 partner schools), families, parents and young
people to encourage their positive involvement with the school environment in order to improve the
learning opportunities for identified students. Investigates the circumstances behind absence from
school and helps to resolve difficulties to maximise time in school.
Closing date for all posts: Monday 1st February (12 noon)
Please apply by letter and application form, to Mrs S Bryan by post or via email:
SBryan@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Application forms and full details are available via the Robert Blake Science College website:
www.rbsc.somerset.sch.uk or apply on line at: www.somerset.gov.uk/jobs
King Arthur’s Community School, West Hill, Wincanton, Somerset BA9 9BX
Tel: 01963 – 32368 www.kingarthurs.org.uk
*LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT
For supporting vulnerable students
To start as soon as possible
30 hours per week - Term time only
Fixed term, initially to 31/8/16 but may be extended subject to funding.
Grade 15 - Actual gross salary £9,438 - £10,690 pa
We wish to appoint an LSA to provide support for our vulnerable students. The role will include
supporting specific programmes and activities to assist with social, emotional and behavioural
problems. The LSA will contribute to the assessment of the students’ learning and the targets set to
ensure good progress.
To apply for this position please send a completed application form and covering letter to the
Headteacher, Mr Chris Beech, via email: office@kingarthurs.org.uk or post to King Arthur’s
Community School, West Hill, Wincanton, BA9 9BX.
For an application pack please visit our website www.kingarthurs.org.uk or contact Mrs Sally
Taylor, on 01963 32368.
Closing Date: Midday Monday 1st February
Interviews: Thursday 4th February
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St. James Church School, Cranmer Road, Taunton, TA1 1XU
Headteacher: Mrs Heather Cunningham
Tel: 01823 272553 Fax: 01823 331769 Email: office@stjamesbwmat.org
Web: www.stjamessch.co.uk
Twitter: @stjamessch
“Love God, love others, love ourselves”
*SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPIST
(Temporary to 31st August 2016 in the first instance)
Grade 10 (£27,924 – £31,846) pro rata. Equivalent to Band 6.
15 hours per week, term time only
St James Church School has a unique opportunity for a Speech and Language Therapist to provide
high quality assessment and therapy for students with SLCN within a mainstream primary school.
The post will be based in our primary school, working with students with speech, language and
communication difficulties. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified speech, language and
communication therapist to join our successful school to ensure that all students with SLCN make
progress and achieve their full potential through regular therapy. This post is to supplement the
services provided by the NHS. Clinical supervision can be provided if appropriate/required.
We are a friendly, welcoming school with a team ethos and a commitment to ensuring all children are
able to achieve.
Prospective applicants are welcome to visit the school by appointment. Please contact the office on
01823 272553 to arrange a convenient time.
Two references will be required along with a Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check and medical
history check.
Application Forms & Job Description can be downloaded from our website:
www.stjamessch.co.uk (go to: About Us – Staff Vacancies)
Please return electronically to gavin.duenas@stjamesbwmat.org by Friday 5th February 2016.
The collaboration of Staplegrove and Norton Fitzwarren Church Schools
Hudson Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6UP
(01823) 337313
Email: office@staplegrovebwmat.org
www.staplegroveprimary.co.uk
*LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT
1 post for 30 hours per week
Fixed term to 31st August 2016 in the first instance
Based at Staplegrove Church School
This role could involve supporting the children with their learning, personal care and toileting.
Successful applicants will be enthusiastic and adaptable. An NVQ3 qualification is desirable, but not
essential. All applicants will need to have the equivalent of a Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy
qualification.
Further details and an application form are available from the school websites. Please email
completed applications to the office address by the closing date.
Closing Date: Monday 25th January 2016 (midday)
Interview:
Wednesday 27th January 2016
Hambridge Community Primary School, Hambridge, Langport, Somerset TA10 0AZ
Headteacher: Iain Crabtree
Tel: 01460 281370 Fax: 01460 281894
Happiness
Achievement
Woodpecker Club: 07580 724746
Motivation
Belief
E-mail: office@hambridge.somerset.sch.uk
Respect
Website: www.hambridgeprimaryschool.co.uk
Inclusion
Discipline
‘Being The Best We Can Be’
Growth
Excellence
*SPECIAL NEEDS TEACHING ASSISTANT
Weekly hours – 9 - 12:15 and 1:15 - 3:30.
GR 15 Pt 9-13 £14,075 - £15,941 per annum, pro rata.
We are looking for an experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant, with good organisational skills,
to deliver interventions to pupils age 4 – 11 during the afternoons.
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The teaching Assistant must have the ability to motivate both groups and individuals and be able to
follow set instructions as well as using their own initiative.
Knowledge of the ‘Integrated Literacy Programme’ an advantage, although training can be organised.
We are looking to combine this position with a class teaching assistant role in the mornings. To start
February 2016.
The position may also come with a half hour role at lunchtime.
Our school is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils at our school. Visits to
the school are very welcome. Please contact the school to make an appointment.
Initially a fixed term contract until July 2016.
Please apply by application form (available from www.somerset.gov.uk/jobs or the school) and
a covering letter to Mr Iain Crabtree (Headteacher) at the school
(icrabtree@educ.somerset.gov.uk).
Closing Date for completed applications is Wednesday February 3rd.
Interviews on Wednesday February 10th
Bridgwater College Academy, Parkway, Bridgwater TA6 4QY
www.bridgwatercollegeacademy.org
Tel: 01278 727327
Bridgwater College Academy is an independent but wholly Government funded
school for 3 to 16 year olds in Bridgwater.
*NURSERY ADMINISTRATOR
10 hours per week, 38 weeks per year (Term time only)
Working hours: 8:30am to 10:30am, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility
Grade 13, (points 17 - 21) Actual Salary: £3,883 - £4,409 per annum
We are looking for an efficient and effective administrator to provide support for our Nursery.
This role involves ensuring all administration and finance for the Nursery is completed in a professional
and timely manner.
The successful applicant will have a good standard of numeracy and literacy; have excellent
communication and interpersonal skills and be able to plan their workload to meet deadlines.
Previous experience in a similar role would be desirable.
Closing date for applications: Noon, Friday 5th February 2016
*EXAM INVIGILATORS
Job Reference Numbers: EXA
This is a casual position - hours and days vary according to need.
Pay: £8.26 per hour
Are you confident, outgoing and able to deal with challenges that arise in a calm manner?
Applications are invited from individuals who are able to work as part of our friendly and effective team.
You will be required to supervise public and internal examinations. Experience of managing young
people would be an advantage, but not essential.
Training will be provided.
Closing date for applications: Noon, Friday 29th January 2016
We do not accept CVs. For full details and an application pack for this position, please visit the
‘Vacancies’ in the ‘Key Information’ section on our website:
www.bridgwatercollegeacademy.org
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Required ASAP
*MEDIA TECHNICIAN (2 posts available)
Hours: 25 hours (5 days a week)
Salary: Gr 15, £14,075 - £15,941 (pro-rata)
We are looking to restructure our Media team; to develop the Academy’s profile within our local
community, the roles will include:
- The production of promotional materials for Key Events.
- Updating the School website/Social Media with current news items etc.
- To support the organisation for our Open Day and Presentation Evenings.
- To maintain our internal communication tools such as digital signage and key displays
throughout the site.
- Production of curriculum materials and booklets to support learning across the School.
For a full job description and application form please visit the school website at
www.prestonschool.co.uk
Please apply by downloading the application form from the school’s website and return
completed with a covering letter addressed to Melissa Pollard, Media & Communications
Coordinator and send to SThorne@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Closing date: 9am, Tuesday 2nd February 2016
Interview date: Friday 12th February 2016
Taunton Deane Borough Council/West Somerset Council
Operations
Community and Client Services
Deane House/West Somerset House as required
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNICAL OFFICER/ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER
37 hours per week
Salary: £23,698 - £30,978 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience. Salary will
increase as progression in the role is demonstrated through knowledge, skills and experience
and successful completion of examinations
Job Ref No: 9257/AMB
We are looking for a flexible, organised and highly motivated individual who can work as part of an
environmental health team to carry out the following tasks:
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To carry out food hygiene inspections across both the Taunton Deane and West Somerset
areas.
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To assist in all aspects of the environmental health service including environmental
protection, food hygiene, health and safety, water sampling and general complaint work.
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To assist with sampling and monitoring programmes for food, private water supplies, air
quality and noise.
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To deal with environmental health complaints and requests for service as required including
the investigation of infectious disease cases.
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To assist the Environmental Health Manager in undertaking tasks identified in the team work
plan and group service plan.
You must have:- Experience in working with an Environmental Health team including food safety, health and
safety and environmental protection.
- Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) qualification or working towards this.
For further information please contact Erica Lake on 01823 358405 or 01984 635206 or email
ellake@westsomerset.gov.uk
Please see above for application details.
Closing date: 25 January 2016 at 5.00pm
Interviews: 11 February 2016
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Taunton Deane Borough Council/West Somerset Council
Electoral Services
West Somerset House, Williton predominantly
& Deane House, Taunton, occasionally
ELECTORAL SERVICES ASSISTANT
15 hours per week
Salary: £7,043 - £8,004 per annum
Job Ref No: 9256/DHJ
The council, like many others, is going through a period of significant change particularly in relation to
electoral registration. With an ever increasing framework of requirements around registration and
elections, this is a very challenging period for Electoral Services.
You will be working as part of the Shared Electoral Services for TDBC and WSC. Reporting to the
Electoral Services Manager, the role involves providing clerical and administrative support relating to
the compilation of Register of Electors, the conduct of elections and related electoral matters.
For an informal discussion about the role please call Elisa Day, Electoral Services Manager on 01984
635272.
Please see above for application details.
Closing date: 4 February 2016 at 5.00pm
Registered Charity 1070693
Inspiring Involvement, Creating Opportunities
*NCS RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
37 hours per week
Salary: £24,000 per annum
Initially on a 1-year contract basis
Do you want a job with passion and purpose?
Do you believe that 16–17 year olds can develop themselves and positively contribute to their
community? National Citizen Service (NCS) aims to support participants’ personal and social
development and help them develop the confidence; skills and attitudes they need to take on active
roles in their communities and develop themselves for their own future
The NCS Relationship Manager role will hold responsibility for recruiting young people for the NCS
Programme. The NCS Relationship Manager is a year-round target-driven sales role which will
establish and progress key relationships both internally and externally with schools, colleges, and other
agencies
SRYP are looking for someone with a sales background and/or an understanding of sales methodology
and experienced in relationship building and networking. A confidence in delivering presentations on
both small and large scales with experience of recruitment campaigns is essential
For further information and an application pack please contact:
Debbie Farkas
Unit 2 Suprema Estate, Edington, Bridgwater, Somerset TA7 9LF
Telephone: 01278 722100
or email admin@sryp.org.uk
www.sryp.org.uk
Closing date for applications: Monday 8th February 2016 at 12 noon
Interviews: Friday 12th February 2016
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