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AdvertEDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSINGPapdale Halls of Residence Night Care Assistant 21.25 hours per week Permanent £36,112 - £36,522 pro rata / £18.72 - £18.93 per hour (including shift allowance and Distant Islands Allowance) We are looking for a responsible, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to provide Night Cover at Papdale Halls of Residence.This is a varied role which will assist in the provision of high-quality person-centred care to residents within Papdale Halls of Residence, in accordance with relevant legislation, policy and procedure, professional guidelines and social care principles.The postholder will assist children and young people, including those with additional support needs, resident in Papdale Halls of Residence, to develop independent living skills. The post ...

Job DescriptionEDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSINGKirkwall Grammar School Principal Teacher of Music 35 hours per week (1.0FTE) PermanentKirkwall Grammar School is a modern, vibrant school of over 800 pupils with a catchment area which covers Kirkwall, the East Mainland, Orphir and the North Isles.We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled teacher/leader who is committed to improvement and excellence. You will be joining departments and other teams of staff who are dedicated to providing the best for all our young people. Our school has a wide range of extra-curricular activities on offer including drama, music, and sport.You will be able to teach all aspects of the subject across all stages. You will be joining a highly successful team, in a recently built and well-resourced school.Applica...

Job DescriptionEDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSINGKirkwall Grammar School Teacher of Curriculum Support 11.9 hours per week Temporary up to 26 March 2026 We are looking for a teacher with experience in supporting young people to join our team in Pupil Support within KGS.Your main duties will be to work collaboratively with school staff and a wide range of multi-agency partners and community partners to coordinate and promote opportunities and appropriate support for young people in KGS with a wide range of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties which may give rise to significant Additional Support Needs. This will include targeted approaches and the development and preparation of individualised timetables.You will help pupils develop skills for life, and you will support the achievement...

Job DescriptionEDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSINGKirkwall Grammar School Teacher of Curriculum Support 23.10 hours per week Temporary up to 4 January 2026 We are looking for a teacher with experience in supporting young people to join our team in Pupil Support within KGS.Your main duties will be to work collaboratively with school staff and a wide range of multi-agency partners and community partners to coordinate and promote opportunities and appropriate support for young people in KGS with a wide range of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties which may give rise to significant Additional Support Needs. This will include targeted approaches and the development and preparation of individualised timetables.You will help pupils develop skills for life, and you will support the achieveme...

AdvertEDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSINGKirkwall and St Ola Community CentreRelief Centre AssistantHours are offered on an as and when required basis£14.09 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriateWe require relief Centre Assistants to join our enthusiastic, committed team helping to prepare, cook and serve a range of foods and beverages offered within the Kirkwall Community Centre, while helping to maintain our excellent standards of quality and hygiene. You will also be required to help with the setting up and clearing down of function and meeting rooms.A food preparation qualification (NVQ 2 or equivalent) and/or experience of food preparation and service, are desirable.Prospective applicants are invited to discu...

Job DescriptionENTERPRISE AND SUSTAINABLE REGENERATION Enterprise and Economic Growth Economic Development Manager 35 hours per week Permanent £44,686 - £47,368 / £48,719 - £51,529 £24.49 - £25.96 / £26.70 - £28.24 per hour The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive contribution to Orkney’s economy and business community. You will lead a skilled and experienced team working to ensure that local people and businesses benefit from key developments taking place in Orkney.You will be responsible for the delivery of a wide range of economic development projects and services including strategic economic planning, business development support (including key sectors) and engaged in supporting community development and management of the Co...

Job DescriptionEDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSING UHI Orkney SVQ Assessor 21 hours per week Temporary up to 30th July 2026 £33,116 - £35,671 pro rata / £18.15 - £19.55 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance) UHI Orkney is seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the above post.The position involves assessing, observing and the reviewing of candidates in the workplace, who are undertaking SVQ levels 2, 3 & 4 within UHI Orkney’s Health, Social Care Department.Applicants must be educated to HNC/SVQ 3 or equivalent level in a relevant area, and hold an Assessor Award, or be willing to work towards this. Considerable experience of working in a variety of health and/or social care settings and an in-depth knowledge of current practice is required.Knowledge of t...