Total 6 Manager level Education / Training job vacancies in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3DB

NUFFIELD DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS, RHEUMATOLOGY AND MUSCULOSKELETAL SCIENCES (NDORMS)

Research Grants Manager (Maternity Leave Cover) (175635) This post may be offered as a secondment opportunity.

Grade 7: Salary in the range of £37,524 - £45,763 per annum.
Although this job is advertised at grade 7, we are willing to offer grade 8 to a candidate with significant experience and skills in managing a similar portfolio size and leading the administration of the Biomedical Research Centre.

We are seeking to recruit a highly experienced and organised Research Grants Manager to join our busy Research Grants team at the Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), located at the Botnar Research Centre, Oxford.

This exciting position combines line management responsibilities for a small team alongside directly managing a portfolio of research groups. The postholder will be required to act as a financial guide, providing professional and flexible financial management to research groups, to support the achievement of the department’s strategic objectives. The post provides a crucial role in the running of the Botnar Institute, liaising between Botnar academics, University Professional Services teams and external grant funders.

You will work closely with colleagues within the Institute, departmental colleagues and Research Accounts throughout the lifecycle of grants; ensuring all eligible costs have been added to each grant and confirming total spend to allow accurate reporting to the funder. You will provide timely, regular and accurate reports and detailed analysis on the research funding portfolio, and associated risks, to the Principal Investigators and senior management, so that they have a sound financial evidence base to assess how best to utilise their grant budgets. You will liaise with external sponsors, collaborating Universities and other University of Oxford Departments on grant award management.

You will be educated to a degree level or equivalent qualification. You will have a sound and in-depth knowledge of grant funders and post-award management together with ability to create, analyse and understand financial data. You will be a highly organised and accurate with ability to work well as a member of close-knit team and independently. Experience of using online grant application forms and working knowledge of X5, Oracle Financials and PeopleXD are desirable.

This is a full-time maternity leave cover appointment for 12 months. This post is available from 1 December 2024.

The closing date for this position is 12 noon on Friday 11 October 2024. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement as part of your online application.

To apply for this role and for further details, including the job description and selection criteria, please click on the link below:

https://my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit/erq_jobspec_details_form.jobspec?p_id=175635

What skills and experience we're looking for

• The vision and skills to lead and manage the school on a journey of continued excellence, focused on creating opportunities for all
• Commitment to working in partnership with the CEO, the Trust’s executive team, Board of Trustees, Local Academy Board, staff, parents and carers and key stakeholders to improve outcomes for students, and to ensure all students reach their potential
• Excellent abilities in operational management and strategic thinking
• Substantial leadership experience and recent SEND experience
• A proven track record of restorative practice
• Dedication to the inclusion of students with SEND in education and society as a whole
• Experience of having led, at a senior level, significant changes or improvements in a school
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding procedures
• Understand the principles of effective teaching and learning for children with a range of special needs
• Secure knowledge of statutory requirements relating to curriculum and assessment
• Experience of leading curriculum innovation

What the school offers its staff

• Perkbox membership

• Contribution towards glasses and eye tests for DSE use

• Salary sacrifice schemes, including cycle to work

• 24/7 access to a free Employee Assistance Programme to provide confidential advice and guidance

• A culture which is open to employee ideas and encourages open dialogue

• Regular staff surveys to gain feedback on wellbeing and to drive improvements

Commitment to safeguarding

The Gallery Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment with The Gallery Trust is subject to verification of ID and qualifications, satisfactory evidence of the right to work in the UK, health clearance, NCTL and Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check. The Gallery Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from candidates from all ethnic and community backgrounds.

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- Deputise the management team and resolve any issues that arise in their absence

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What you'll bring...

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What your apprenticeship includes

- A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress

- A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars

- Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer

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As a Kitchen Team Leader apprentice, you'll lead by example making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You'll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are kept happy.

Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub where locals can enjoy one of our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food or a quick catch up with friends over a drink.

We're all about rewarding our teams hard work, that's why...

You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:

- The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.

- Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.

- Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens.

- Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% of at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more...

- Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank

- Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!

As a Team leader apprentice, you will...

- Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit

- Deputise the management team and resolve any issues that arise in their absence

- Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy shift making sure everything runs like clockwork.

- Making sure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible.

What you'll bring...

- A great eye for detail, making sure every pint is poured to perfection

- A role model to the team on giving great service and making sure every customer receives a warm welcome

- An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy shift

- A positive can-do attitude to and real team player

What your apprenticeship includes

- A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress

- A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars

- Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer

- The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)

- A Senior Production Chef Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme

What skills and experience we're looking for



The Headteacher will create a culture of constant improvement through inspirational leadership and being committed to the highest achievement for all areas of the school in order to provide an outstanding education of all students.



The Headteacher will manage the day-to-day operations of the school and have a sound grasp of the essentials of running a successful specialist school: teaching and learning; curriculum design and staff development. This requires a hands-on approach. At the same time the Headteacher will be an outward-facing ambassador, able to communicate effectively with wider stakeholders both inside The Propeller Academy Trust and externally.



Essential Criteria



• University degree or equivalent
• Committed to the safeguarding of vulnerable young people
• Department for Education recognised Qualified Teacher Status
• Evidence of a commitment to continuing professional development
• Have a robust understanding of safeguarding principles and practice for safeguarding young people or vulnerable adults within an organisation
• Ability to model and oversee the school’s Safeguarding Policy and procedures
• Willingness undertake all appropriate safeguarding training

What the school offers its staff



• a welcoming environment
• an enthusiastic and dedicated team of staff
• pupils who are proud of their school and who are keen to learn
• support from the Governing Body and the CEO and leadership team within The Propeller Academy Trust
• a commitment to enabling high quality continuing professional development











Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

The NDM Grant Management Team are an ambitious and supportive group, delivering high quality, professional project support across NDM. We have an exciting opportunity a Research Grants Manager to work alongside researchers at the leading edge of science in the largest medical department at Oxford, the Nuffield Department of Medicine, offering an excellent opportunity for career progression in Research Administration.

You will be responsible for the overall research grant management process of an NDM project portfolio including proactively meeting with any grant holders and their business manager within the allocated portfolio, actively managing the administration that underpins collaborations with other institution both in the UK and overseas, and providing additional support as required. You will be representing NDM at meetings to understand the broader research funding landscape and liaise with external funders, as required, and maintain an up-to date knowledge of major funding bodies terms and conditions.

This position also includes delivering training to relevant Professional Services staff as requested, and support with the ongoing training of Senior Grants Officer, Grants Officer and Apprentices within the team. You will implement processes and procedures within your portfolio to ensure compliance with University policies, and provide cover for other Research Grant Managers as required.

It is essential that you are educated to degree level or equivalent together with related experience ideally in the higher education sector or research environment. You will have a working knowledge of the major funding bodies, and of current issues affecting the research funding sector. You will have demonstrable skills in effective people management and the ability to support, develop and motivate staff. Additionally, you will have excellent numeracy skills, high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Prior experience of Oracle Financials software or other financial software is desirable.

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application. Your supporting statement must explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience.
This position is offered full time on a permanent contract. Please note that the shortlisted candidates will be interviewed on Wednesday 15 May 2024.

Only applications received before 12 midday on Monday 6 May 2024 will be considered. Please quote 172314 on all correspondence.