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Advertisement DetailsThe purpose of this post is 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 and is in accordance with relevant legislation and guidelines.Post holders must apply for and maintain registered status with the registering body as long as the post is held.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 -Brae High School is a non-denominational school located in Brae. It provides early years, primary and secondary education up to S6 for children from the nort...

Advertisement DetailsThe purpose of this post is to work effectively with the class teacher(s) to support play-based, child-centred pedagogy within primary.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 -Mossbank Primary School is a non-denominational school located in Mossbank. It provides nursery to P7 education for children from Mossbank, Firth and Toft. The structure of the school is 1 nursery class and 2 composite primary classes. There is currently a total of 58 pupils on the roll. The school is managed by a teaching Head Teacher. The current staffing complement is 2 teachers assisted by support staff as required to meet school demands. The...

Advertisement DetailsThe purpose of this post is to work effectively with the class teacher(s) to support play-based, child-centred pedagogy within primary.The main duties of the Play Support Worker are:Working with the class teacher(s), and through sensitive interactions, support children to develop their literacy and numeracy skills in a developmentally appropriate way.To develop positive, nurturing and supportive relationships with children.Taking the lead of the class teacher(s) to develop nurturing and supportive relationships with the children and where appropriate, with parents and carers.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 -Cul...

Advertisement DetailsTo assist in the management and education of children and young people with additional support needs (ASN).A Learning Support Worker may be asked to work with any child or group of children either within a department or within a mainstream class. They may be asked to work alongside and with specific guidance from any teacher within a School. Work around an individual child may be based on an individualised education programme. This programme is followed by all staff working with the child / young person and may involve working with professionals and therapists e.g. Speech Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Child Psychologist, etc.More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom...

Advertisement DetailsThe purpose of this post is to work effectively with the class teacher(s) to support play-based, child-centred pedagogy within primary. More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.Ollaberry Primary School is a non-denominational school located in Ollaberry, Northmavine. It provides primary education for children from Ollaberry and surrounding areas. The structure of the school is 1 multi-composite class with all children from primary 1-7. There is currently a total of 18 pupils on the school roll. The school is managed by a teaching Headteacher, Mrs Hannah Johnson. The current staffing complement is 1 teacher assisted by support staff. Further information can be found on t...

Advertisement DetailsAnderson High School is a six year school, serving the Shetland community, with our associated primary schools of Bell’s Brae, Hamnavoe, Nesting, Scalloway, Sound, Tingwall and Whiteness. In addition, pupils from the small islands of Fair Isle and Foula attend the school for up to six years. The school also serves all pupils in Shetland for S5 and S6, except for those attending Brae High School. There are extensive transport arrangements into Lerwick, and Halls of Residence accommodation for those pupils unable to travel each day.In August 2024, 1028 pupils were enrolled at Anderson High School. The Head Teacher is Mr Robin Calder.More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.Pl...

Advertisement DetailsThe purpose of this post is to work effectively as a lead member of an Early Learning and Childcare team to oversee the delivery of a high quality, safe and balanced education and care service, which meets the needs of each young child and their families and is in accordance with relevant legislation and guidelines. 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 -Urafirth Primary School is a non-denominational school located in Heylor. It provides nursery to P7 education for children from Eshaness, Hillswick, Urafirth, Heylor and Hamar. The structure of the school is 1 nursery class and 2 multi-composite primary classes. Ther...

Advertisement DetailsThe purpose of this post is 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 and is in accordance with relevant legislation and guidelines.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 -Sound Primary School is a non-denominational school located in the Sound area of Lerwick and provides education from nursery to Primary 7. The school structure currently consists of 1 nursery session per day and 11 primary classes. There are 22 Teachers including Class...

Advertisement DetailsResponsible, under the direction of the head of establishment or such other officer as may be designated by the authority, individually or as a member of a team, for securing the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the break period in accordance with the practices and procedures of the local authority. Responsible, under the direction of the head of establishment or such other officer as may be designated by the authority, individually or as a member of a team, for securing the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the break period in accordance with the practices and procedures of the local authority. More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.Please...

Advertisement DetailsApplications are invited to join our relief bank to provide teaching support in schools 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. All applicants must be resident in Shetland before being cleared to work on the supply list as although we will aim to give as much notice as possible, you may be asked to work at short notice.Rate of Pay: £22.08 to £32.42 per hour inclusive of Distant Islands AllowanceApplications will be assessed against the criteria in the Person Specification for Teachers (copy attached to the advert). Suitable applicants will be invited to interview and recruitment checks such as references, PVG Scheme membership, General Teaching Council for Scotl...

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 in a residential care home or other similar establishment.The Kitchen Assistant will be aware of and adhere to health and safety rules and regulations (including COSHH regs) relating to all aspects of the post including the use of electrical equipment.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 -www.shetland.gov.uk Additional InformationThe grade of this post is CRate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.4202 per hou...

Advertisement DetailsThe Contract Manager is responsible for the complete management of construction related capital projects.The Contract Manager will be responsible for the expenditure of all resources available to develop and implement statutory and non-statutory contractual responsibilities in relation to capital projects.The Contract Manager will have a key role in identifying and developing the long-term strategic approach to the provision of construction related contracts across the council.The Contract Manager will be responsible for consultation and liaison with other services within the Council and all other third parties that contribute to the provision of successful construction contracts in Shetland. This will include full consultation with existing users of Council services,...

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 -www.shetland.gov.ukAdditional InformationThe grade of this post is CRate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.4202 per hourTerm Time Part Time post for 27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year plus 6.24 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday to be taken during school holidays.Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG S...

Advertisement DetailsThe Administration Support Worker will be based in one of a number of settings and will provide a full range of administrative support to a locality or team(s). A degree of flexibility will be required, to meet the demands of the service.There may be considerable contact with customers, families and carers who will have varying degrees of need to which the postholder will be required to respond as appropriate.The Administration Support Worker will report to the Manager of the relevant service or team.This vacancy is being advertised as a Career Graded post, which is a career development opportunity. This means that the Council is committed to supporting the successful candidate to obtain the necessary skills, abilities and knowledge to become fully competent in the ...

Advertisement DetailsTeacher of PrimaryAre you an enthusiastic, creative and inspiring Teacher of Primary with the skills, confidence and energy to make a positive impact on the lives of our children and young people? If so, the Shetland Islands Council is offering an exciting opportunity to work at excellently resourced Whiteness Primary SchoolOur beautiful location offers great opportunities for learning and we benefit from an excellently resourced school, at the heart of a caring, supportive community.Whiteness Primary School is a non-denominational school located in Whiteness. It provides Early Years to P7 education for children from Whiteness and Weisdale and the surrounding area. The structure of the school is an ELC setting offering flexible Early Learning and Childcare for 3-4 year...

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 -www.shetland.gov.ukAdditional InformationThe grade of this post is CRate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.4202 per hourPermanent Term Time Part Time post for 22.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year plus 6.24 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday to be taken during school holidays.Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or under...

Advertisement DetailsAdult Services provides support to adults over the age of 16 years who have assessed needs. The people who use our services (individuals) have additional support needs associated with learning disability or autism and require support to continue to live independently in their own homes, to attend Day Support and meaningful activity or have short break respite.More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert. Additional InformationThe grade of this post is G or HThis post is not career graded - your salary placement will depend on your experience and qualificationsRate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.4202 per hourPermanent Part Time post ...

Advertisement DetailsTeacher of Physical EducatioinAre 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 Teacher of Physical Educationsto join our team at our excellently resourced Anderson High School, Lerwick, ShetlandA relocation package does apply to this postWe will pay interview expenses from within the UKOur beautiful location offers great opportunities for learning and we benefit from an excellently resourced school, at the heart of a caring, supportive community.Anderson High School is a six year school, serving the Shetland community, with our associated primary schools of Be...

Advertisement DetailsTeacher of Support for Learning (35hpw) - Complex Needs Department - Anderson High SchoolAre 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 Teacher of Support for Learning to join our team at our excellently resourced Anderson High School, LerwickOur beautiful location offers great opportunities for learning and we benefit from an excellently resourced school, at the heart of a caring, supportive community.Anderson High School is a six year school, serving the Shetland community, with our associated primary schools of Bell’s Brae, Hamnavoe, Nesting, Scalloway, S...

Advertisement DetailsCommunity Care Resources provides support to adults over the age of 16 years who have assessed needs. The majority of people who use our services (individuals) are older adults who require support to continue to live independently in their own homes, attend Day Support or require 24-hour care in a residential care setting. Social Care Workers are responsible for providing person centred care to individuals in their own home and within residential care centres to enable them to achieve their goals and identified priorities. The Social Care Worker’s role includes ensuring that individuals receive high standards of intimate personal care and social activities, other meaningful activity in accordance with their identified needs and wishes and helping to retain their level...

Advertisement DetailsAdult Services provides support to adults over the age of 16 years who have assessed needs. The people who use our services (individuals) have additional support needs associated with learning disability or autism and require support to continue to live independently in their own homes, to attend day support and meaningful activity or have short break respite.Social Care Worker Practitioners are responsible for providing direct support to individuals and the team in a variety of settings. This can include in an individuals’ own home or supported tenancy, within a Care Inspectorate registered service (supported vocational activity or short breaks), and in the community, enabling the individual to achieve their goals, identified priorities and personal outcomes. More de...