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Advertisement DetailsAre you passionate about teaching, learning and inclusion with the skills, confidence and energy to make a positive impact on the lives of our children and young people in the Shetland Islands?An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Principal Teacher of Support for Learning to join our team at our excellently resourced Aith Junior High School.Our beautiful location offers great opportunities for learning and we benefit from an excellently resourced school, at the heart of a caring, supportive community.Aith Junior High School is a non-denominational school located in Aith on the west side of Shetland. The structure of the school is a nursery class, 5 composite primary classes and a secondary department from S1-S4. There is currently a total...

Advertisement DetailsThis is a unique role whereby the post holder is responsible for directly supporting a small local island community. The Community Handyperson is responsible for providing a front-line maintenance service for the Shetland Islands Council.We are looking for someone who has the appropriate knowledge to complete semi-skilled work in Council properties, piers and outdoor spaces.This role will require the post holder to work independently, working alongside a number of different teams and services across the Council to deliver services in a small island community. The post holder will therefore require to demonstrate the right people skills - flexible, approachable and has a willingness to help others, and who is capable of using their initiative to plan their own workload....

Community Mental Health Nurse (Ref: 206323)SubstantiveFull Time – 37 hours per weekBand 6 - Salary Range £39,912 - £48,635 per annum Plus Distant Islands Allowance of £2,380 per annumThis is an excellent and exciting opportunity for an experienced mental health nurse to join our dynamic Community Mental health Team. We are looking for registered nurses RMN, with relevant nursing experience in community settings, crisis teams and ideally in rural areas. Post graduate education would be advantageous.The post holder will build on existing experience as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering best- practice, evidenced based interventions to individuals who require mental health support and treatment. They will have a sound working knowledge and understanding of current Mental Health polic...

Advertisement DetailsPlease state in your application which of the following posts you are interested in applying for:Learning Support WorkerLearning Support AssistantPractitioner - Early Learning & ChildcareSupport Worker - Early Learning & Childcare (qualified) Support Worker - Early Learning & Childcare (unqualified) Play PractitionerPlay Support WorkerIt would also be helpful to the panel if applicants were able to provide information on availability and which locations in Shetland they would be willing to work.Applications are invited to join our relief bank to provide support in our schools, nurseries and out of school clubs across Shetland. Members of the relief bank will be contacted on an ‘as and when required’ basis to provide cover, for example due to staff absence.Applications ...

Advertisement DetailsThe Kitchen Assistant will undertake, normally under the general direction of a higher graded operative in a kitchen, the preparation, simple cooking, and serving of food.More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.Please follow the link(s) below for further information -Additional Information The grade of this post is CRate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.4808 per hourPreferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being madeA relocation package does not apply to this postWe will pay interview expenses from within Shetland ...

Advertisement DetailsModern Apprenticeships in Early Learning and Childcare are now available with Shetland Islands Council. Are you looking to start a career in Early Learning and Childcare?Children’s Services are recruiting for Modern Apprentices to join existing Early Learning and Childcare teams in selected settings across Shetland. The Modern Apprentices will learn how to work effectively as a member of an Early Learning and Childcare team to support in the delivery of a high quality, safe and balanced education and care service which meets the needs of each young child and their families, in accordance with relevant legislation and guidelines.Successful applicants will be supported to complete a Scottish Vocational Qualification (SCFQ Level 7) Social Services: Children and Young Peop...

Clinical Pharmacist (Acute and Specialist Services) (Ref: 208295)SubstantiveFull-Time – 37 hours per week Band 6 – Salary Range £39,912 to £48,635Distant Island Allowance of £2,380 per annum (pro rata)Relocation Assistance of up to £8000 availableAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and clinically focused pharmacist to practice rural general pharmacy in the Gilbert Bain Hospital in Lerwick. This will provide you with the chance to practice patient-centred care over a broad range of clinical specialities whilst at the same time being able to engage fully in the development of clinical pharmacy services across the Shetland Islands.Supervision, training and support will be available to help you undertake post-registration foundation training, through an educational supervisor an...