Total 54 Art / Design / Entertainment job vacancies in Exeter, Devon, EX11AA

Graphic Designer
Tiverton, Devon

About Us

Founded in 1604, Blundell’s is a co-educational independent school for pupils aged 3 – 18 years. Boasting excellent facilities and the best in pastoral care, we are committed to providing an outstanding learning experience for all students. Based in 90 acres of beautiful Devon countryside, Blundell’s fosters a friendly and open environment where both students and staff can thrive.

We are now looking for a Graphic Designer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours per week.

The Benefits

- Salary of £30,000 per annum
- 4 weeks’ paid holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Meals when the kitchen is in operation
- Branded uniform provided (as required)
- Relevant internal and external training provided
- Use of excellent on-site sports facilities including gym, swimming pool, tennis courts and fitness suite at staff opening times
- Free staff parking
- Market leading Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme

This is a creative opportunity for a talented designer with a flair for impactful visual storytelling to join our welcoming and supportive organisation.

You’ll have the chance to shape the visual identity of our prestigious school, creating high-quality publications and digital content that enhance our communication and inspire our community.

What’s more, you’ll benefit from professional development opportunities and access to outstanding on-site sports facilities in our stunning Devon countryside setting.

So, if you’re ready to bring your creative expertise to a historic and forward-thinking school, we’d love to hear from you!

The Role

As a Graphic Designer, you will create visually impactful publications, images and multimedia presentations to support our communication and branding efforts.

Designing high-quality content, you will cover print-ready materials, engaging infographics for online platforms and compelling social media graphics, all while maintaining brand consistency.

You will liaise with print suppliers to ensure the smooth delivery of printed materials and manage multiple design projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.

Additionally, you will:

- Develop design solutions that balance creativity and budget constraints
- Ensure all design projects align with brand guidelines

About You

To be considered as a Graphic Designer, you will need:

- Experience in designing publications, exhibition graphics and signage and preparing artwork for print as well as content for online platforms
- Commercial experience
- Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
- A portfolio demonstrating your digital design experience, particularly in print and social media campaigns

We will be reviewing applications and shortlisting for this post during the advertising period and this role may therefore be filled prior to the closing date.

Other organisations may call this role Digital Designer, Print Designer, Creative Designer, Creative Artworker, Conceptual Designer, or Senior Designer.

Webrecruit and Blundell’s School are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you’re ready to take the next step in your creative career as a Graphic Designer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Your New Company

Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting a consultancy in Plymouth with the recruitment of Electrical Design Engineers at a range of levels to join their expanding team.

Your New Role

You will lead the electrical design on a range of projects, prepare electrical designs to the client's specifications as well as contribute to overall project implementation.

You will prepare electrical design drawings in AutoCAD, formulate calculations as required, undertake design audits as well as write internal and external reports.

What You'll Need To Succeed

You will have previous electrical design experience within building services, be chartered or working towards with the ability to work with a range of stakeholders internally and externally.

What You'll Get In Return

These roles are being offered with salaries between £45,000 - £65,000 per annum + good benefits on permanent contracts.

What You'll Need To Do Now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a dedicated and skilled educator with expertise in Design and Technology?

We are excited to be able to offer the Teacher of Design and Technology opportunity for a high-quality teacher to join our forward-thinking Technology team at Plympton Academy.

You will join a committed team of DT Teachers and will be instrumental in providing an outstanding education at the Academy. The successful candidate will be a creative and dynamic practitioner with a passion for DT that enthuses and engages students of all abilities and ages, having high expectations of all students to help them fulfil their potential.

What you will need to succeed:

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached Job Description

• Be a qualified teacher of Design Technology and able to deliver up to Key Stage 5
• Be passionate about teaching and learning and have a positive outlook and excellent interpersonal skills
• Good or Outstanding classroom practice with high expectations for achievements and behaviour
• Be able to plan and deliver a creative and stimulating curriculum, both in the physical and digital classrooms
• High expectations for yourself and the Students ensure that all of our students achieve their very best
• You will be dedicated to ensure that all of our children achieve their very best
• An aspiring leader of learning and happy to grasp exciting CPD opportunities
• Contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools

What the school offers its staff

At Plympton Academy we believe in inspiring a culture of success for all, including our staff. We have a strong culture of staff development and support - high quality CPD, based on research and evidenced best practice, which is prioritised and supported through a tailored coaching programme.

We work collaboratively with the best schools locally and nationally so that all teachers continue to thrive and engage in the latest teaching developments and practice. We prioritise good behaviour and strong pastoral support so that learning is disruption-free, teachers can teach and students’ can focus. As a result, we are incredibly proud of our students and staff who love the challenge of learning, are equipped to achieve their dreams and take pride in their success.

What our Trust will offer you:

• Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national standards.
• Collaborative Support: Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust to enhance your teaching and learning.
• Professional Development: Explore excellent CPD opportunities, including tailored programs for Early Career, Middle, and Senior Leadership.
• Chartered Teacher Recognition: As an accredited Chartered Teacher organization, you can achieve recognition as a Chartered Teacher.
• Cutting-Edge Pedagogy: Experience an internationally accredited approach to thinking and learning, proven to elevate classroom practice.
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme Membership: Secure your future with membership in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Convenient Parking: Park for free in our staff car park.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Promote health and sustainability through our Cycle to Work initiative.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition: Be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• TSAT Benefits portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
• Store Discounts: Access to 'Discount for Teachers' scheme that offers a huge range of money saving deals and vouchers
• Fitness and Wellness:Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at Plympton Academy.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a visionary leader ready for your next career move?

Plympton Academyis seeking to appoint a high-quality Head of Design, Technology and Engineering.

You will join a committed team of Teachers and will be instrumental in providing an outstanding education at the Academy. The successful candidate will be a creative and dynamic practitioner who implements an engaging and effective curriculum that enthuses and engages students of all abilities and ages, while maintaining high expectations to ensure that every student reaches their full potential.

As Head of Design, Technology and Engineering you will lead by example, develop, inspire and motivate your team and be committed to achieving high standards. You will be looking to enable our young people to achieve their very best. This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding teacher who is now looking for promotion to Head of Department in a supportive and successful Academy or for an established Head of Design Technology and Engineering looking to continue the improvement journey that this department has already successfully started.

This is an exciting time to join our organisation as we expand our network of schools, building upon our established ethos and values.You will benefit from avast support network including senior leaders, fellow teachers within the school and across the South West Hub and our Trust.

What you will need to succeed:

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached Job Description

• To develop, implement and quality assure an effective curriculum for Key stages 3, 4 and 5
• Be passionate about teaching and learning and have a positive outlook and excellent interpersonal skills
• Good or Outstanding classroom practice with high expectations for achievements and behaviour
• High expectations for yourself and the students ensure that all of our students achieve their very best
• An aspiring leader of learning and happy to grasp exciting CPD opportunities
• Contribute to the values, ethos and the development of our schools

As Head of Department;

• Effectively line manage staff within the department
• Plan and lead department meetings with a focus on whole school priorities
• Be a strong, visible presence within the department insisting on the highest standards of teaching, learning and behaviour

What the school offers its staff

At Plympton Academy we believe in inspiring a culture of success for all, including our staff. We have a strong culture of staff development and support - high quality CPD, based on research and evidenced best practice, which is prioritised and supported through a tailored coaching programme.

We work collaboratively with the best schools locally and nationally so that all teachers continue to thrive and engage in the latest teaching developments and practice. We prioritise good behaviour and strong pastoral support so that learning is disruption-free, teachers can teach and students’ can focus. As a result, we are incredibly proud of our students and staff who love the challenge of learning, are equipped to achieve their dreams and take pride in their success.

What our Trust will offer you:

• Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national standards.
• Collaborative Support: Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust to enhance your teaching and learning.
• Professional Development: Explore excellent CPD opportunities, including tailored programs for Early Career, Middle, and Senior Leadership.
• Chartered Teacher Recognition: As an accredited Chartered Teacher organization, you can achieve recognition as a Chartered Teacher.
• Cutting-Edge Pedagogy: Experience an internationally accredited approach to thinking and learning, proven to elevate classroom practice.
• Teachers’ Pension Scheme Membership: Secure your future with membership in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
• Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
• Convenient Parking: Park for free in our staff car park.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Promote health and sustainability through our Cycle to Work initiative.
• TSTARS Staff Recognition: Be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
• Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
• TSAT Benefits portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
• Fitness and Wellness:Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at Plympton Academy.
• Blue Light Card:School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!
• TSAT Benefits Portal: a one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk

Location: Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL1 4SG
Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite
Programme title: Engineering Design and Draughtsperson Apprenticeship
Level: 3
Salary:
Year 1: £15,878
Year 2: £20,312
Year 3: £26,346
Year 4: £31,210
Location: Devonport, Plymouth
Application closing date: March 2025
Programme start date: September 2025
Role ID: 60315

Do you want to turn your passion for engineering design into a rewarding career? Our 4-year apprenticeship gives you hands-on CAD experience creating advanced designs for the Royal Navy fleet.

About the programme:
This is no ordinary engineering apprenticeship. As a design and draughtsperson, you'll produce detailed drawings, models and specs to guide the manufacture and maintenance of state-of-the-art maritime vessels and infrastructure.

Focusing on electrical, mechanical or structural design, you'll work on varied projects including submarine and warship refits. Using the latest CAD software and following codes and standards, you'll help to solve real-world engineering challenges.

You'll gain a broad range of skills including:

• Interpreting technical specifications.
• Assessing design factors and constraints.
• Creating CAD models and drawings.
• Evaluating and refining designs.
• Communicating options to stakeholders.

You'll also have the opportunity to embark on work placements across the site, gaining valuable insights into various operations from a design perspective.

This will prepare you to join a specialised team of designers who work on a diverse range of projects, including design packages to support submarines and surface vessels.

Your education/training:
You'll spend an initial period of time at City College, Plymouth, learning the basics. Then you'll put theory into practice as you alternate college and onsite work in the remainder of year 1 and years 2 and 3. In year 4, you'll be fully immersed, solving challenges alongside experienced designers.

Along the way, you'll study towards a Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering to complement your on-the-job training.

Future prospects:
On finishing your apprenticeship, you'll be ready to start an exciting career as an Engineering Design and Draughtsperson, supporting the Royal Navy's fleet.

What you'll need:

• At least 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 including English, Maths and Science/Technology.
• Many of our early careers roles are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which roles you are eligible for. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). For our early careers roles, you must be able to achieve BPSS (Baseline security) and many of them require you to be eligible for full Security Clearance.

What you'll get:
We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your
career.

In addition, you'll benefit from:

• Fully funded qualification
• Personal development training and opportunities
• Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays
• Competitive pension scheme
• Employee share scheme
• Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal

You'll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.

Your career development:
It's hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you'll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.

Plus, when you join us, you'll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme.

Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.

Closing dates:
Please be aware that if there is a high level of interest in this programme, applications may close earlier than advertised. To give yourself the best chance of being considered for a place on this programme, please submit your application as early as possible

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CAD DESIGN TECHNICIAN

EXETER

£35,000 - £40,000 + BONUS + TRAINING + BENEFITS

Due to ongoing success and company expansion, my client are looking to add to their skilled design team with the addition of a CAD designer.

We are looking for a talented CAD Design Technician. If you're a driven & highly motivated person wishing to craft out a successful and rewarding future in what is a truly unique environment, this could be the role for you. You will be working on a variety of interesting projects, spanning several sectors.

THE ROLE:

• Producing high quality designs - 2D & 3D.
• Participating in design meetings, providing valuable input and recommendations.
• Producing designs for installation purposes
• Look at existing process's and identify improvements
• Coordinating design requirements with customers and suppliers

THE PERSON:

• Experience using AutoCAD.
• Ability to design for manufacture and assembly.
• The ability to read and produce 2D and 3D production drawings.
• Problem solving and trouble shooting ability.
• Ideally possess an Engineering Degree, Minimum HNC.
• Minimum of 3 years experience using AutoCAD.

BENEFITS:

• 28 days + Bank Holidays
• Hybrid working - Post Probationary period.
• Medical cashback plan
• Life assurance
• Training

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

As a Creative Arts Therapist, what does a typical week look like for you? With us, your day would start with a morning briefing, where you'll share updates and hear about the impactful work being done throughout our Integrated Therapy team.

You'll play an active role in delivering training sessions to our teaching teams, exploring creative activities that enhance learning, and sharing invaluable insights from pupils. You’ll also lead reflective sessions with pupils, encouraging and assisting them to express their thoughts and feelings, and potentially discuss their learning experiences. Helping our pupils to have a sense of ownership in their learning journey, making them an integral part of the process.

Your creativity and expertise will shine as you design therapeutic sessions to help our pupils express their emotions in healthy and constructive ways. These sessions will have a lasting impact, especially for neurodiverse pupils or those who have experienced trauma, providing them with meaningful outlets when words aren’t enough.

You'll support a small caseload, offering 1:1 or group sessions to best meet the needs of the children. You'll also have protected time to develop your own clinical and mentoring skills, along with receiving regular clinical supervision.

To be a successful Creative Arts Therapist, you’ll need:

- A recognised Post Graduate qualification in Art Therapy/Music Therapy or Drama Therapy along with HCPC Registration.
- Great experience working as a Creative Arts Therapist.
- The desire and confidence to run supervisions and offer training and support to other Psychological Therapists.
- Good IT skills – We’ll train you on how to use our systems, but it would help if you had a working understanding of using Microsoft packages like Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams.
- A full driving licence. Whilst this role is based in a single location, travel to other sites will be required at times including travel to our Tiverton Hub for team meetings and training where required.


In return for your time, you’ll get:

- Holidays – You’ll get 28 days annual leave, including public holidays (You’ll get a Pro Rata amount based on your hours and contract length). You’ll also get an extra day off on your birthday after a year!
- Pension scheme– Our pension scheme is based on you paying in 5%, and us adding 3%.
- Learning & Development Opportunities – We provide comprehensive learning opportunities for team members to develop themselves.
- Discounts – You’ll have access to brilliant discounts through the Blue Light Card and our own employee benefits platform.
- Wellbeing Support – Your wellbeing is always our priority. You’ll have access to mental health and wellbeing support. On top of this, our therapies team offers a monthly confidential check in clinic, and group reflective practice sessions.
- Cycle2Work -The cycle to work scheme enables you to buy a bicycle at a discounted rate.
- DBS – As this role required you to have an enhanced DBS carried out, we will cover this cost.


After 12 months service you’ll also be eligible for our Medicash scheme which covers a wide range of medical, health and wellbeing expenses (Including immediate access to a GP!). You’ll get life assurance paid at x2 your annual salary.

Please note that as part of our safer recruitment processes, successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check, and online and social media checks, and reference validation.

At Phoenix Learning and Care, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our team members. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role Devon has been selected by NHS England to be an exemplar with their People Digital programme and the successful applicant will be sharing their knowledge nationally. The benefits of the People Digital programme are myriad: Scaling will move Devon towards a unified model, at a system level, which takes advantage of common processes, policies, governance, and operating models to deliver a consistent employee experience across the system. Digital will give our frontline workers a consumer-grade experience and simplified route to get support from People Services, through the integration of our people digital landscape and the introduction of an automated and intuitive people portal. It will enable us to have a single source of truth for people data, to support reporting and strategic workforce planning. The post holder will be the senior lead responsible for providing leadership and direction in developing and maintaining a modern data architecture to support reporting and analysis and ensuring People (Workforce) Data is governed and compliant to all Information Governance rules and regulations. Reporting to the Assistant Director of People Technology for One Devon and being part of the One Devon People Technology senior leadership team, the post holder must be forward-thinking and creative, as they will work closely with colleagues to promote innovative data management solutions, to maintain good data governance, and to create efficiencies through automation. The main duties and responsibilities of the post are: Responsible for the leadership and operational management and performance of the People data architecture & Compliance team. Provides specialist technical expertise to the organisation and support for the development and delivery of complex information systems and applications in particular Azure Data Warehousing. Develops and manages the systems development annual work programme and specific development projects. Provides service advice to inform strategic business planning. Accountable for the Information Governance compliance regarding People Data, and their respective applications against DPIAs and to ensure compliance to DSPT measures. Develops and project-manages automated solutions to streamline data intelligence processes, delivering efficiencies to the team. Provides specialist advice across a range of technical data areas, particularly systems, applications, data warehousing, software development and information security. Lead contact for Business Intelligence and intelligent customer role with digital teams and IM&T Service Providers across the Devon ICS. Supports development of the People Technology strategy, including a lead role developing and delivering the organisations people & assignment data architecture. Provides line management support and manages any HR issues arising from staff within the team, such as sickness and performance, escalating where necessary according to Trust policy. Is the data architecture subject matter expert (SME) for One Devon People Technology. Works closely with the Associate Director of People Technology and the One Devon People Technology senior leadership to identify and deliver improvements in data management, with particular close working with the Boomi Product Team. Ensures that the data architecture is efficient, cost effective and secure. Ensures compliance with the Trust Governance Procedures, Policies and Standards as they apply to the People Technology and Data environment. Ensure that there are robust and documented validation and quality assurance processes in place. Attend meetings as appropriate and, when required, to act as the One Devon People Technology team representative or to represent the Associate Director of People Technology One Devon. Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00 Interview Date: Wednesday 27th November 2024 For further information please contact: Emily Simpson, Executive and Specialist Recruitment Lead on 07958 931414 or email; emily.simpson21@nhs.net, or Michelle Treglown, Executive and Specialist Recruitment Resourcer on 07720 168623 or michelletreglown@nhs.net As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Honiton Community College has an exciting opportunity for an innovative, motivated and capable teacher of Creative Arts, to join us as Head of Creative Arts. You will form an integral part of our Extended Leadership team, leading on the College creative arts curriculum, and will have a direct impact on the quality of teaching, learning and student progress.

You will be an enthusiastic subject specialist able to teach and inspire students across the age range, supporting them to achieve the very best outcomes. You will have the ability to engage and develop our staff to secure outstanding teaching, learning and assessment across the Creative Arts Department and the wider College.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of highly respected, friendly and supportive colleagues, and work in a thriving and forward-thinking school, situated in a beautiful part of East Devon. Honiton Community College is a popular and successful school, with a strong academic record, and exceptional extra-curricular richness and diversity. Our students are motivated and keen to learn, and they deserve outstanding teachers and leaders.

If you are able to meet the requirements of this role, we would love to hear from you.

For an informal conversation please contact: Adam Dowrick (Business Manager) at adam.dowrick@honiton.college.

What the school offers its staff

Honiton Community College is part of the Ted Wragg Trust, an ambitious and inclusive trust of schools strengthening our communities through excellent education.

We offer a comprehensive range of benefits for all employees including:

• Competitive salaries and generous relocation packages
• Excellent pension schemes
• Enhanced leave benefits including enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
• Family friendly policies and flexible working opportunities
• Comprehensive employee assistance programme offering life support services, wellbeing courses and in-person and on-line cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
• Medical information services
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pure Gym discounted membership
• Continued recognition of national terms and conditions for teachers and support employees

In addition, we offer an exciting suite of development opportunities for employees across the Trust.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are part of the Ted Wragg Trust, an ambitious and inclusive trust of schools strengthening our communities through excellent education. The Ted Wragg Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a number of safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a skilled and versatile teacher of Design and Technology to join us from September 2023. You will be joining a dynamic and well-equipped department that covers a wide range of disciplines. You will be teaching a range of year groups (including A Level if you are able to deliver electronics and design engineering content). We are excited to be using our new food technology room to enhance the range of mediums our students work with; this is the ideal post who for anyone enjoys encouraging students to be adaptable to the ever-changing nature of the subject.

What the school offers its staff

• Many opportunities for CPD in subject knowledge, pedagogy and leadership through numerous platforms;
• A commitment to wellbeing including incentives such as health care provided by Simply Health, free staff parking and tea/coffee, and respect for professional autonomy;
• An open culture, where colleagues feel safe in disclosing any mental health conditions and one in which every individual feels properly supported with reasonable adjustments being discussed and offered when required;
• Opportunities for collaboration through academic links through the South West Academic Trust, a group of schools including Torquay Girls’, Churston, Colyton, Bournemouth, Poole and South Wilts. Grammar Schools, which works with staff from Exeter University to extend the challenges and opportunities for both staff and students;
• The successful candidate will find a very supportive working environment with high professional standards and a strong work ethic. There are excellent opportunities for talented and lively teachers; anyone joining the department will be encouraged to take a full and active part in its work and activities, as a strong team spirit pervades through all staff sharing ideas, resources and peer support in order to continue to improve teaching and learning opportunities.

Further details about the role

The Design and Technology department at Torquay Boys’ Grammar School is a well-resourced and modern department. It comprises 3, fully-equipped teaching areas, a new food room, 2 computer suites incorporating 2 laser cutters, and a technicians’ room. There is a dedicated sixth-form engineering area that contains CNC machines and a 3D printer.

Staff currently deliver the full D&T curriculum to all year groups and are adaptable to cover all aspects of the syllabus.

Students have the opportunity to study a rich and challenging curriculum where they experience first-hand a range of techniques and processes through a series of design-and-make units. Digital technology is a key element in many of the units utilising CAD CAM to design, develop and manufacture as well as incorporating embedded micro controllers.

At KS3, the curriculum helps prepare students to be independent, critical thinkers who can adapt their knowledge and understanding to different design situations. There is a healthy uptake for GCSE Design and Technology (OCR J310) where students engage in challenging systems-based project work. Pupils can progress further and take A-level D&T (OCR Design Engineering H404 or Product Design H406). Throughout this course, students are given opportunities to become more independent learners to prepare them for their ongoing careers. The school is affiliated with Arkwright Engineering Scholarships programme and all Technology students in year 11 are encouraged to apply for this prestigious award.

The department has links with local high-tech industries and has played a leading role in developing schemes and resources in partnership with the Torbay Development Agency and the Hi-Tech Forum for other schools in the area. It has also participated in competitive activities such as the Green Power Challenge, Student Robotics, Bloodhound Model Rocket Car Challenge and British Schools Karting Championship.

Commitment to safeguarding

Torquay Boys' Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This responsibility falls to all staff and as such safeguarding training is provided upon commencement of employment, with regular and annual updates. All applicants must be aware they will be subject to enhanced DBS and child protection checks.

Job Title: Senior Naval Architect
Location: Plymouth, Bristol, or Rosyth + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent or Fixed Term Contract
Role ID: SF59822

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Naval Architect at our Plymouth, Bristol, or Rosyth sites.

Babcock is rapidly establishing itself as an international Naval ship designer and builder. We have built on the success of the UK MoD Type-31 Frigate and have secured contracts for frigate export variants (AH140) with overseas customers. As well as supporting exports of frigates, the engineering team is actively working on other ship newbuild and life extension programs around the world, from fast attack craft all the way up to aircraft carriers.

We are looking to expand our engineering and ship design teams in order to exploit these opportunities and so if you are interested in taking your career in an exciting new direction then consider Babcock for your next move.

The role

As a Senior Naval Architect, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll support complex shipbuilding programmes, developing designs through concept and early-stage design as well as supporting the bidding process.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for authoring, reviewing, and substantiating marine designs through calculations, simulations, commissioning, and diagnostic test support.

• Contribute and lead product development throughout the design lifecycle and provide technical support to our key customers, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of engineering outputs.
• Act as Technical Authority and have deep subject knowledge of an aspect of marine engineering.
• Preparation and production of substantiation reports for marine solutions throughout the entire design lifecycle phases (Concept, Basic, Functional, Detail, Manufacturing, Installation and Decommissioning), in line with recognised standards and to the required time, cost and quality requirements.
• Provide solutions to manufacturing and installation issues by assisting in the resolution of technical and production queries.
• Liaising with design teams and other stakeholders throughout the design lifecycle to ensure coordination and functionality of system designs, including supporting design reviews.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Senior Naval Architect

• Proven naval architecture design experience from a highly regulated industry.
• Experience with appropriate analytical software such as stability software (Paramarine, NAPA, FORAN, Maxsurf) ,FEA, CFD and/or CAD.
• Experience of contributing to design reviews.

Qualifications for the Senior Naval Architect

• Degree qualified or HND/HNC level qualification in an engineering discipline with extensive experience in relevant field.
• Member of a relevant institution (e.g. RINA, IET, IMechE, IMarEst etc.) and hold Chartered or Incorporated status (or be working towards).

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

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For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive.

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Job Title: Senior Naval Architect - Outfitting & Arrangements
Location: Plymouth, Bristol, or Rosyth + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59821

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Naval Architect at our Plymouth, Bristol, or Rosyth site.

Babcock is rapidly establishing itself as an international Naval ship designer and builder. We have built on the success of the UK MoD Type-31 Frigate and have secured contracts for frigate export variants (AH140) with overseas customers. As well as supporting exports of frigates, the engineering team is actively working on other ship newbuild and life extension programs around the world.

The role

As a Senior Naval Architect, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This is a prestigious position within our complex shipbuilding programme, developing designs through concept and early-stage design as well as supporting the bidding process.

Day-to-day, you'll you will be responsible for developing the delivery of technical solutions across outfitting and arrangements, from concept design studies, new build bid submissions to final vessel acceptance.

• You will produce technical reports and other documentation and contribute to improvements in quantity standards of outputs.
• You will support design teams throughout the design lifecycle to ensure coordination and functionality of design.
• Support the development of junior team members to aid both their effective working, and their development.
• You will develop innovative design solutions and processes as well as produce substantiation reports for tasks undertaken including stability assessment, concept designs etc.
• In addition, you will belong to the wider engineering capability group and will have the opportunity to support other projects in different roles within the naval architecture discipline.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Senior Naval Architect

• Experience in the naval/marine industry.
• Experience of using a variety of Naval Architecture design packages e.g. 2D & 3D CAD, stability.

Qualifications for the Senior Naval Architect

• Either Degree qualified but HND/HNC level qualification in an Engineering discipline with extensive practical design experience in outfitting and ship design
• You will be a member of a relevant institution (e.g. RINA, IET, IMechE, IMarEst etc.) and either hold Chartered engineer status or working towards Chartered engineering status.

Security Clearance

• The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) / Developed Vetting (DV) / Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance for this role.
• Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Principal Naval Architect
Location: Devonport, Plymouth, + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent or Fixed Term Contract
Role ID: SF59829

At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Naval Architect at our Plymouth site.

The Warship Technical Authority is a unique, exciting, and critical team who operate on behalf of the Ministry of Defence, customer acting as their technical agents at the waterfront ensuring their Warships are Safe and Functional. The Plymouth Warship Technical Authority Hub is a multidisciplined team supporting Legacy Classes (Type 23, Amphibious vessel, and single role mine hunters), Type 26 and future classes as they come online.

The role

As a Principal Naval Architect, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary.

Day to day, you'll serve a pivotal role in the delivery of the core Warship Technical Authority outputs, responsible for interpreting customer requirements, setting and implementing constructive repair policy and leading and supporting two highly anticipated transformation projects.

• You'll provide provision of technical advice to MoD authorities and Service Providers to ensure platform capability is functional and available.
• Manage and coordinate Classification Society activities to ensure platforms remain in class.
• Support the MoD with material state management, defining and proposing constructive repair solutions, ensuring they are suitable, cost effective and will provide reliable through life performance.
• Completing technical investigations that support the capability and availability of warships.
• Manage the Design Change process, as required, through effective requirements definition, query responses and acceptance of designs and installations.

This role is full, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 3-4 days in the office/onsite and 1-2 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Principal Naval Architect

• Proven structural design experience from a highly regulated industry.
• Experience with appropriate analytical software such as stability software (Paramarine, NAPA, FORAN, Maxsurf),FEA, CFD and CAD
• Experience of leading design reviews
• Experience of leading design activities

Qualifications for the Principal Naval Architect

• Ideally Degree qualified but HND/HNC level qualification in an engineering discipline with extensive experience in relevant field will be considered.
• You will be a member of a relevant institution (e.g. RINA, IET, IMechE, IMarEst etc.) and hold Chartered status.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Business Architect
Location: Bristol, Leicester or Plymouth + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59640

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Business Architect at our Babcock Technology Centre, Leicester Radar Road or Devonport Royal Dockyard sites.

The role
As a Business Architect, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary, working with customers across the defence sector and the naval marine domain in particular.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for the development of architectural artefacts/deliverables and act in a consultative capacity supporting the customer on a range of delivery/transformation programmes.

• Contribution to the selection/definition of context-appropriate architectural meta-models including industry standard (e.g. Archimate), extended/adapted and bespoke.
• Analysis of current and future business (process and organisation), information and applications to create associated architectural models and viewpoints. This will involve bottom-up analysis of physical artefacts (e.g. database schema) and review of documentation (e.g. quality management systems, specifications, etc.) supported by interviews and workshops with subject matter experts.
• Development of 'as-is' and 'to-be' architectures to support assessment of solution options and transformation programme/portfolio management.
• Liaison with internal and customer leadership in a consultative capacity to assist in development and communication of transformation strategy.
• Application of systems thinking and architectural principles to support project teams with development of user requirements, system requirements and solution specifications including high level designs and functional specifications etc.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential experience of the Business Architect

• Excellent communication skills, able to distil and convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Able to guide and influence customer understanding and thinking.
• Significant practical experience of the application of model driven architecture (framework agnostic) in support of business transformation.
• Able to guide and lead less experienced team members in model driven architecture.
• Domain experience in engineering and asset management preferably the context of any of naval marine, defence equipment and support and nuclear (defence and civil).
• Must be a professional, self-starter able to take responsibility for their own work without reliance on direct guidance and close supervision.

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 16/10/2024

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