Total 73 Others level Information Technology job vacancies in Aberdeen, AB10 1AB

• Controls and maintains the life cycle management of assigned technical publications in the acquisition or sustainment commodity.
• Utilizes Information Technology (IT) such as Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and eXtensible Markup Language (XML), as well as low-level IT such as Portable Document Format (PDF) and word processing to edit and manage electronic documents.
• Conducts verifications on equipment using target audience personnel.
• Reviews technical manual submissions and ensures completeness and accuracy before final acceptance from contractors.
• Manage publications to ensure MIL-STD compliance, initiate and complete publication changes or revisions, and conduct technical manual development and/or update processes required for authentication.

• Applies computer engineering/science principles to implement comprehensive system designs that integrate hardware, software, communication systems, and networks.
• Formulates, justifies, and executes the organization’s Information Technology (IT) budget.
• Performs the full range of administrative and technical supervisory duties.
• Responsible for defining overall Information Technology (IT) architecture and Software requirements.
• Provides direct support for IT related acquisition programs and collaborates with stakeholders to establish enterprise continuity of operations programs, strategies, and mission assurance.
• Advises and oversees the execution of digital literacy campaigns for the workforce.
• Maintains expert knowledge in IT, software and cyber policies, standards, and industry best practices.
• Directs the implementation or modification of information management systems to conform to changing operational, cybersecurity, and logistical concepts.

In this role, you???ll handle customer questions, provide product details, troubleshoot issues, and deliver excellent support. A passion for cars and experience in customer service are essential.

Responsibilities:

Use your automotive knowledge or experience to support customers.
Communicate clearly, both in writing and on the phone.
Apply your customer service background.
Use logical thinking to solve problems.
Work with a positive, team-oriented approach.
Hold a valid, clean UK driving license.

Key Skills:

Proven experience in customer support, especially in tech or automotive.
Familiarity with vehicle data collection methods.
Knowledge of product testing methods and tools.
Basic electronics knowledge.
Proficiency in French (required).

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NLC10 - £38,445 - £44,108

We ASPIRE that North Lanarkshire is the place to Live, Learn, Work, Invest, and Visit - a place where there is a shared ambition (that defines all of our work with communities, stakeholders, and partners) for inclusive growth and prosperity for all.

As part of this shared ambition, we are committed to locating North Lanarkshire, its services and its economy at the forefront of digital service delivery. We aim to provide staff and customers alike with responsive and inclusive digital technology so that they can more effectively operate in an increasingly interconnected and digitally enabled world.

We’re looking for a dynamic, confident and highly motivated individual to join our DevOps team within the Technology Development Division to develop and support new technology applications and business solutions driven by the implementation of the Council’s DigitalNL and SmartNL programmes - you will be working within Drupal, MS Dynamics, MS Power Platform, Azure DevOps and ServiceNow environments.

You should have significant experience of ICT systems development gained in a business applications development and support environment; with capability for interpreting and defining customer requirements and extended practical experience of development in core council product set. You should have practical experience of customisation and integration of enterprise applications, including user experience design, database administration, content management systems and operating to a DevOps culture.

You must demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development and be educated to degree/SVQ4/HND standard or equivalent in a relevant discipline, with training/certification in some of the following application development environments and languages - Drupal/PHP, MS Dynamics and Power Platform applications, Robotic Process Automation, scripting languages (e.g. Python, Powershell, Javascript), and ServiceNow application and integrations.

You should have significant knowledge and technical understanding of ICT technologies and integration, with demonstrable technical analytical and problem-solving skills, and knowledge of procurement and tendering exercises.

You should have an open and enquiring mind adaptable to change and innovation, be confident and self-motivated and have the capability to work to targets and react appropriately and quickly to challenges.

You will be joining a dynamic and flexible team within Business and Digital who currently operate a hybrid model of home-working and office-based work at the Civic Centre offices in Motherwell.

Working Pattern

• Monday - Thursday 08:45am to 16:45pm
• Friday 08:45am to 16:15pm

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL.. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our  Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

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Are you an ambitious, motivated, and excellent Teacher of Design and Technology looking for a career-defining opportunity? We are seeking a passionate Design and Technology Teacher to join a mixed school who believe that every child has the potential to be a successful learner, whatever their background, ability, interests or talents. They are committed to demonstrating this belief to our students, ensuring their success.
Multiple opportunities for a skilled Design and Technology are available at a well-regarded secondary school in Bromley with a start date of January 2025. Hays Education, a leading provider with exclusive partnerships with secondary schools in North Kent, Maidstone, Tunbridge wells and Ashford, is assisting several schools in enhancing their DT department. We are actively seeking experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) interested in embarking on a rewarding new journey with the potential for growth and exciting challenges.

Bromley is a major commercial centre and focal point of outer South East London. Located just nine miles from Charing Cross, it sits in the upper valley of the River Ravensbourn.

Role and Responsibilities:
*To plan, develop and deliver high quality lessons using a variety of approaches, to continually enhance teaching and learning
*To monitor student progress, keeping student records that include assessment outcomes and targets set at regular intervals in line with Academy policy, to enable all students to achieve their full potential.
*Contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of children and young people with regard to Every Child Matters agenda and Area Child Protection Procedures.
*Ensure continuity, progression and cohesiveness in all teaching.
*Set homework regularly, (in accordance with the Academy homework policy), to consolidate and extend learning and encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning
*Track student progress, monitoring achievement against targets set, and take appropriate action on student outcomes.
*Be a role model to students through personal presentation and professional conduct.

Requirements:
*Bachelor's degree in Design and Technology or any other related field.
*Teaching certification or relevant teaching qualifications.
*Proven experience of teaching Design and Technology at the secondary or higher education level.
*Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:
* Membership of a generous pension scheme

• Teacher/Support Staff Pension contribution.
• Free Flu Vaccinations.
• Employee Assistant Programme via Health Assure.
• Free Eye Tests.
• Mentoring and high-level training
• Trust wide focus on wellbeing including respite weeks and breakfast
• Subsidised staff meals
• Free, secure car parking

*Travel Vouchers and Benefits: 3 x £100 vouchers given each term and a variety of discount codes and cash-backs.**
*Hays Training Hub: Access to over 80,000 training courses including training pop-up centres. *
*Your own Dedicated Secondary Consultant

Application Process:

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.
If this job is not quite right for you, but you are looking for a new job in education, please still contact your local office for a confidential

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Are you an experienced Mobile Gas Engineer looking for a new challenge?

I am working with a facilities management company who are looking to add a Mobile Gas Engineer to their team. The company specialise in PPM and reactive maintenance within commercial buildings. This role is a field based position and will be covering the Aberdeen, Inverness, Dundee and Perth areas.

About the role of Mobile Gas Engineer:

My client work mainly on commercial buildings such as high street retailers and banks. You will be tasked with attending around 4 sites a day to carry out repairs or maintenance within the buildings which will include PPM and reactive work.

Responsibilities for Mobile Gas Engineer:

• Carry out maintenance and repair, including fabric & basic electrical tasks of buildings as required under contract
• Ensure all PPM and reactive tasks are completed to the required legislative standards
• Ensure all required paperwork work is completed and submitted within timescales
• Provide information and give quotes to clients
• Use hand-held technology effectively
• Monitor quality of work from sub-contractors
• Ensure all required certification is completed correctly and any remedial work is identified

Requirements of a Mobile Gas Engineer:

• The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 2 (ideally 3) or equivalent
• Have experience as a mobile gas engineer or experience as a domestic gas engineer and be willing to be up-skilled.
• Experience providing maintenance, testing & fault finding on a variety of equipment including boiler plant, ventilation, pumps, generators, switchgear, cables, batteries, small power and lightning
• Driving license with no more than 6 penalty points
• Willing to work on a call out rota providing out of hours full cover to clients
• Knowledge of health and safety and safe working practises

What we offer for a Mobile Gas Engineer:

• Salary between £30,744 and £46,791 depending on experience
• Electric Van with charging costs covered
• Electric charging point installation cost covered
• Call out fee

If you are interested in the role and would like to apply, please to Max at Fawkes and Reece using the link below

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Chief Officer,

Finance and Technology,

North Lanarkshire Council

£115,958 - £120,407

(35 Hours per week)

We are achieving great things that will improve the lives of everyone who live, work in or visit North Lanarkshire. These vital improvements are all part of a programme of major economic regeneration and growth that is already changing the landscape of North Lanarkshire.

As we deliver The Plan for North Lanarkshire and drive transformational change, it is vital that we have effective ongoing systems in place to control, manage and deliver our services to the highest standards of performance, ethics and Best Value. The Council’s Chief Officer (Finance and Technology) role encompasses a critical portfolio of strategic responsibilities, business services and supports that includes acting as key advisor to the Chief Executive and the Council as the Section 95 Officer.

The revised role has an enhanced remit which now includes setting the Council’s core financial strategy; managing the Council’s revenue and capital budgets; delivering robust financial services, including revenues and benefits, as well as overall responsibility for the delivery of the Council’s Digital and IT strategy and its supporting programme of digital and technological transformation to drive further savings and efficiencies, aligning to the full realisation of the Council’s desired future operating model.

While delivering considerable change and improvement, we continue working with partners in addressing the significant challenges faced in improving outcomes for the people and communities of North Lanarkshire.

We can only achieve the outcomes required to meet these priorities by being solution focused and working together.

We have bright and determined people working here, that believe and are engaged in what we do.

If you’re motivated, ambitious and driven by achievement, then come and join us.

Informal enquiries are welcomed by

Des Murray

Chief Executive - North Lanarkshire Council

via Adrienne Henry on 07939284602 or at

henryad@northlan.gov.uk

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

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NLC10 - £38,445 - £44,108

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the Asset Management Section as the Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES) & Networks Officer. The post is critical to the Council’s effective implementation of its Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Delivery Plan (LHEEDP) and meeting its duties contained within the Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021. You will work in partnership with internal external stakeholders to effectively progress the LHEEDP and support the Climate Change Lead Officer in meeting the requirements of the Heat in Buildings Strategy.

You will be educated to degree, SVQ4, HND level or equivalent and have considerable experience working in a related field. You will have a good understanding of legislation relevant to Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies and Heat Networks with the ability to research, develop, write, implement and monitor strategic policies/strategies.

You must be motivated and have the ability to work to tight deadlines using your own initiative. Good communication skills are essential along with as a good level of IT skills and an understanding of the application of GIS.

Working Pattern

• Monday - Thursday: 8:45am - 4:45pm (including a 55-minute unpaid break)
• Friday: 8:45am - 4:15pm (including a 50-minute unpaid break)

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL.. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our  Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

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Technical or Engineering copywriting B2B Marketing Manager required to focus on technical copywriting, occasionally writing relevant white papers also with general all around brand management responsibilities.

The experienced Brand Marketing Manager will join a Marketing Team delivering global B2B marketing strategy for including social media channels, multi channel targeted campaigns, promoting international events and author compelling technical content. The ideal candidate will have strong engineering or technical copywriting experience of complex engineering products to B2B customers.

Hybrid role, minimum of two days per week in the office.

Skills

Over five years B2B marketing experience to engineering, technology, or related audiences.

Content creation specialist, authoring and editing.

Understand and communicate technical needs, products and applications.

Complex B2B marketing strategy and campaign management.

Data handling, digital analytics and sales reporting.

Marketing or Business Studies degree similar qualification.

Role

Develop and implement marketing strategy.

Write content including editorials, news stories, white papers, brochures, and gated or download content

Own advertising campaigns across print, digital, collaborations particularly LinkedIn content, monitoring, reporting and post campaign analysis. Also website content using analytics to drive new content creation.

Manage comprehensive communication plans for product life cycles and new product launches.

Track and report marketing performance.

Our client, a key player in providing advanced technological solutions to the automotive industry, is looking for an experienced Technical Copywriter. The role involves working closely with the marketing team to drive multi-channel campaigns and support international events.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of marketing experience, preferably in an engineering or technical environment, with a strong ability to create compelling content to promote complex products to a B2B audience.


Main Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a marketing plan that aligns with company goals.
Produce a variety of technical content such as editorials, white papers, brochures, and gated resources while maintaining the brand???s voice and technical standards.
Design and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns, including print, digital, and external partnerships.
Manage social media, particularly LinkedIn, including content creation, scheduling, and performance reporting.
Ensure the website is continuously updated, using analytics to enhance user experience and drive content improvements.
Coordinate communications for product launches and manage full product lifecycle strategies.
Create CRM communication strategies to boost engagement and conversions throughout the customer journey.
Monitor marketing performance using data analytics, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.


Skills and Requirements:
A degree in marketing, business, or a related field.
Strong content creation and editorial skills with a talent for explaining complex products clearly.
Proven ability to manage B2B marketing campaigns effectively.
Proficiency in data analysis for marketing performance and audience insights.
Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across departments

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NLC9 - £32,339 - £37,462

Based at Motherwell Civic Complex, you will provide a field support across all council sites, dealing with a wide range technical problems and issues, supporting the council to meet the needs of its internal customers utilising IT solutions which make best use of technology to provide efficient, secure and effective services. You will be part of the Telecoms Team within the Infrastructure Section, predominately working with Cisco technologies.

You will support the delivery of a wide range of ICT infrastructure support and development services, assisting with the implementation and maintenance of an effective and secure ICT Infrastructure which supports delivery of council services and priorities. Working in collaboration with the infrastructure teams to provide a wide range of ICT services to our clients, including the delivery of projects, with expectation to organise their workload to meet the objectives of the service level agreement and communicate service issues according to procedures.

You should have an SVQ3, HNC or equivalent in an ICT related subject. Accreditations or training in ICT Technology subjects, such as Cisco CCNA is desirable.

You should have extended experience in Data Cabling design and standards with experience in an ICT infrastructure support role and be able to demonstrate experience and capability of interpreting and defining customer requirements. You should have good knowledge and technical understanding of ICT infrastructure technologies, particularly for Cisco Networking, Switching & Routing Technologies, and Cisco Voice and Wireless.

As a developing IT Professional, you will be able to demonstrate technical analytical and problem-solving skills, be self-motivated and organised, be able to work to targets and react appropriately and quickly to challenges. Good verbal and written communication skills are also essential.

Demonstrable knowledge of Cyber security practices and standards is desirable as is experience of project work.

You will require to become a Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member prior to starting in this post.

You must hold a current UK driving licence to apply for this role.

This position is temporary until 30th June 2026.

Working Pattern

• Monday - Thursday: 8:45am - 4:45pm (including a 55 minute unpaid break)
• Friday: 8:45am - 4:15pm (including a 50 minute unpaid break)

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL.. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our  Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL

***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

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Job Purpose:

Before applying for this job, it is important that you read the Applicant Guidance by clicking on this link and the Job Profile attached. These explain the job role and the type of person we're looking for.

Location: Lochside Academy, Wellington Circle, Aberdeen

Duration: Permanent, Full Time

Roles that require PVG Membership

Please note that with effect from 1 April 2023, where a role requires PVG membership, candidates will be required to meet the cost of the PVG membership. This applies only to roles with a full time equivalent salary of £30,000 and above. (Teaching roles and jobs at Grade 11 and above (currently £30,727 per annum / £15.97 per hour)

The Council will pay for the PVG membership cost initially, either £18 for existing PVG scheme members, or £59 for non-members, and this cost will be deducted from an employee’s first FULL month’s salary payment.

job purpose/about the role

To deliver quality education to assigned pupils and contribute to the professional,
corporate life of the school in relation to pupils, staff and appropriate external bodies
within the agreements of the SNCT

Lochside Academy is a school with an increasing roll. We now have several opportunities to come and join our school. Please see the link below to find out more about us. https://youtu.be/glM63vVoquU

The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:

Appropriate teaching qualification

Full GTC (Scotland) registration in the appropriate subject/sector, or be eligible for
such registration

PVG scheme membership – Working with Children

The postholder is able to demonstrate:

Standard for full GTCS registration

About Us

Please see Job Profile for further details.

Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Flexible Working

We are happy to talk flexible working and offer flexible working for most roles in the organisation meaning that many of our employees enjoy the freedom of choosing a working pattern that suits them as much as it suits the organisation.

Disability Confident

We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you consider yourself to have a disability and think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for this part of the selection process, or would like further information in relation to reasonable adjustments, please contact AskHR@aberdeencity.gov.uk.

Armed Forces

We are a forces-friendly employer, have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a silver award recipient in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We have a specific email address for those in the forces, those who have left the forces, as well as their partners / spouses / families: armedforces@aberdeencity.gov.uk. We are able to answer questions about jobs and our application / selection process, as well as about our employee support provisions.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

We have a number of guaranteed interview schemes available to applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our roles and who:

• have a disability
• are care-experienced and aged 16-29
• are aged 16-24 and live in Aberdeen City or have been to an Aberdeen City Council school and are applying for a Modern Apprenticeship (except Trades apprenticeships)
• have done a Foundation Apprenticeship with Aberdeen City Council and are applying for any apprenticeships relevant to the area in which they did their Foundation Apprenticeship
• are New Scots aged 16-24 and are applying for any apprenticeships

Further information can be found at https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/jobs

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Job Summary

Robert Gordon University is an innovative, impactful and inclusive University with an established track record of success in teaching and research, student satisfaction and graduate employability.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Hydrogen System Engineer to fast-track their career development as a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Associate, utilising skills in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Process Engineering with a specific focus on Thermodynamics Cycle, Electrolysis and Data Analysis. You will undertake a 36-month collaborative project between Intervention Rentals UK Limited https://interventionrentals.com/ and Robert Gordon University (School of Computing, Engineering and Technology), jointly funded by Innovate UK and Intervention Rentals. The post will be based at the company’s offices in Westhill, Aberdeenshire. As a Hydrogen System Engineer, your responsibility will be to develop and commercialise a fully integrated system producing both electricity and green hydrogen from waste heat. This innovative solution will incorporate machine learning, allowing the company to be the first to enter the energy transition market with a system that can be optimised for different scales and operational conditions.

Interventions Rental is working on bridging the gap between traditional energy services and a sustainable future with proven expertise and renewable innovation. The company aims to make sure that embraces the circular economy principles and chart a course towards a future where sustainability isn’t just a catchphrase, but a way of life.

You will receive extensive practical and formal training, gain marketable skills, broaden their knowledge and expertise within an industrially relevant project, and gain valuable experience from industrial and academic mentors. The KTP Associate will also benefit from a Personal Development Budget of £6,000.

You must have at least a 2.1/Merit MEng/MSc in Mechanical, Chemical or Process Engineering. A PhD in a relevant field would be desirable, and relevant industrial placements or previous employment is highly desirable. You require excellent knowledge of the thermodynamics cycle and process integration, as well as some knowledge of hydrogen production, storage and transport. An interest in computing/computer science is essential and prior knowledge of machine learning techniques is desirable.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required, as the ideal candidate must be able to communicate effectively with a range of different individuals. i.e., technical, academic, business and customers. Team working and flexibility will be a key requirement. Candidates must be innovative, driven and willing to learn new skills.

RGU's ultra-modern campus, located on the outskirts of the vibrant and prosperous city of Aberdeen, offers a superb place to live, work and develop your career. A relocation package is available to assist with your transition to RGU, where you’ll enjoy working in one of the most impressive university settings in the UK, with first-class educational infrastructure and outstanding sporting and leisure facilities, all set against a stunning rural backdrop on the banks of the river Dee. More information can be found on our relocation pages

As per the UKVI immigration rules, this role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. Sponsorship under this route is dependent on factors specific to the applicant and if tradeable points can be used under the rules. For KTP’s we will also consider eligibility under the Global Talent Visa route.

Job Description

RESPONSIBLE TO: Mamdud Hossain

RESPONSIBLE FOR: No Supervisory Responsibilities

PURPOSE OF POST:

• Transfer knowledge of Organic Rankin Cycle, Electrolysis, Integration techniques and technologies to Interventions Rental
• Take a leading role in developing the Digital Twin system for Waste Heat Harvesting
• Manage the KTP project and effectively communicate its purpose and benefits, and guidelines for system maintenance, usage and enhancement
• Gain insights from engineering projects using LLMs and integrate this knowledge into accessible workflows through CBR for effective knowledge management
• Develop technical and personal skills (verbal and written) to meet the requirements of increasing responsibility and experience level

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

• Deliver the project objectives as detailed in the KTP project workplan.
• Maintain an up-to-date project plan and provide regular progress reports.
• Deliver presentations to immediate project team members and other stakeholders.
• Any other duties that maybe reasonable, assigned by the Academic Supervisor/ Company Supervisory teams.

Person Specification

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications and Professional Memberships

MEng / MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering with 2.1 or Merit

Knowledge

Strong knowledge of Thermodynamics Cycle.

Strong knowledge of Matlab simulation software and an interest in data analysis.

Experience

Project management: ability to plan, coordinate and execute tasks efficiently, keeping project on track and within scope.

Problem-solving: proficiency in identifying, analysing and resolving challenges

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications and Professional Memberships

PhD in relevant field and/or publication in reputable Journals.

Knowledge

Strong knowledge and understanding of programming languages (e.g., R, Python, or similar).

Experience

Experience in AI, ML.

Experience in relevant projects through industrial placement, job or academic project. Mass and Energy Balances, Piping Sizing and Equipment Design.

Circular Economy including Water Treatment.

Experience in managing organisational change, particularly relating to the introduction of new technologies or processes.

Job Description

Do you have a strong technical background in application development and are you looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to make a difference? Do you want to join a dynamic and forward-thinking council that is undergoing an ambitious transformation programme? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as an app dev team leader at Aberdeenshire Council.

As an app dev team leader, you will lead a team of app developers who are responsible for designing, developing and maintaining a range of mobile and web applications that support the council's services and objectives. You will also work closely with other teams and stakeholders across the council to ensure that the apps are aligned with the council's digital strategy and user needs. You will have a key role in shaping the council's digital landscape and delivering innovative solutions that improve the lives of our residents, businesses and visitors.

As an employee of Aberdeenshire Council, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, a generous local government pension scheme, flexible working policy, with the option to work from home or from one of our offices, a range of shopping discounts and offers from various retailers and service providers; and a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for learning and development.

This post requires a Disclosure Scotland Check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of this check being deemed satisfactory. 

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.

The interviews are expected to be held on 01/10/24.

Informal enquiries to: Alec McVean - alec.mcvean@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

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