Total 4 Junior Executive level Art / Design / Entertainment job vacancies in Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 1DU

This is a term-time only role. 36 hours per week, Monday 8:30am to 5:00pm, Tuesday to Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm£23,778 to 26,091 per annum (based on 36 hours per week work pattern). £27,775 to 30,477 per annum (full-time equivalent)Flexibility of working pattern will be considered for right candidate. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Teaching Assistant, specialising in Art to join us at Linden Bridge School. As a Specialist Art Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our students’ artistic development. You’ll work closely with our dedicated teaching staff, ensuring that our art department runs smoothly and efficiently. Your passion for creativity and your ability to adapt to various needs will be essential. We actively support continued professional development and offer opportunities for career growth and apprenticeships within our school community and across The Howard Partnership Trust. This would be a great opportunity for an aspiring teacher or art therapist, providing experience in working with a wide range of needs.We offer a comprehensive induction and training package to all new employees. Working in our school within The Howard Partnership Trust provides a wealth of opportunities. THPT value their staff very highly, as reflected in the excellent retention rates across the Trust. THPT also operate an extensive Rewards and Benefits Scheme that includes Loyalty & Service Awards, access to discount schemes and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.Tours to the school are warmly welcomed, if you would like to request a tour of the school, or have any questions before applying, then please email the HR Team. For more information on Linden Bridge School and working within The Howard Partnership Trust and what we can offer please visit the Linden Bridge School website.All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of this advertisement.Values and Behaviours We are a values-based organisation and seek to recruit individuals who can demonstrate our values. Our values will be assessed through the selection process, so we ask all applicants when providing their supporting statement to also incorporate not only how they meet the essential criteria for the role but to also demonstrate our values. Our values are: Integrity - displaying honesty and having strong moral principles Partnership - working together and taking collective ownership to achieve the same goals Advocacy - working hard on behalf of others to maximise their success Resilience - finding success again after something difficult or negative has happened Compassion - displaying empathy towards and a desire to help others Aspiration - aiming high to achieve successSafeguarding & Further Information
The successful candidate will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). As well as verification of identity, we ask all successful candidates to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). The Howard Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Due to the nature of this role, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. In making your application, it is essential you disclose whether you have any pending charges, convictions, bind-overs or cautions and, if so, for which offences. This post will be exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Therefore, applicants are not entitled to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are ‘spent’ under the provision of the Act, and, in the event of the employment being taken up; any failure to disclose such convictions will result in dismissal or disciplinary action. The fact that a pending charge, conviction, bind-over or caution has been recorded against you will not necessarily debar you from consideration for this appointment.

This is a term-time only role. 36 hours per week, Monday 8:30am to 5:00pm, Tuesday to Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm£23,778 to 26,091 per annum (based on 36 hours per week work pattern). £27,775 to 30,477 per annum (full-time equivalent)Flexibility of working pattern will be considered for right candidate. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Teaching Assistant, specialising in Art to join us at Linden Bridge School. As a Specialist Art Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our students’ artistic development. You’ll work closely with our dedicated teaching staff, ensuring that our art department runs smoothly and efficiently. Your passion for creativity and your ability to adapt to various needs will be essential. We actively support continued professional development and offer opportunities for career growth and apprenticeships within our school community and across The Howard Partnership Trust. This would be a great opportunity for an aspiring teacher or art therapist, providing experience in working with a wide range of needs.We offer a comprehensive induction and training package to all new employees. Working in our school within The Howard Partnership Trust provides a wealth of opportunities. THPT value their staff very highly, as reflected in the excellent retention rates across the Trust. THPT also operate an extensive Rewards and Benefits Scheme that includes Loyalty & Service Awards, access to discount schemes and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.Tours to the school are warmly welcomed, if you would like to request a tour of the school, or have any questions before applying, then please email the HR Team. For more information on Linden Bridge School and working within The Howard Partnership Trust and what we can offer please visit the Linden Bridge School website.All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of this advertisement.Values and Behaviours We are a values-based organisation and seek to recruit individuals who can demonstrate our values. Our values will be assessed through the selection process, so we ask all applicants when providing their supporting statement to also incorporate not only how they meet the essential criteria for the role but to also demonstrate our values. Our values are: Integrity - displaying honesty and having strong moral principles Partnership - working together and taking collective ownership to achieve the same goals Advocacy - working hard on behalf of others to maximise their success Resilience - finding success again after something difficult or negative has happened Compassion - displaying empathy towards and a desire to help others Aspiration - aiming high to achieve successSafeguarding & Further Information
The successful candidate will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). As well as verification of identity, we ask all successful candidates to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). The Howard Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Due to the nature of this role, it will be necessary for the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure to be undertaken. In making your application, it is essential you disclose whether you have any pending charges, convictions, bind-overs or cautions and, if so, for which offences. This post will be exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Therefore, applicants are not entitled to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are ‘spent’ under the provision of the Act, and, in the event of the employment being taken up; any failure to disclose such convictions will result in dismissal or disciplinary action. The fact that a pending charge, conviction, bind-over or caution has been recorded against you will not necessarily debar you from consideration for this appointment.

One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services, Sanctuary Group employs around 13,000 people and manages more than 100,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.

Brand and Design Assistant

Worcester based with a balance of home and office working

£23,270 per year

35 hours per week

Temporary position for up to 12 months

We have an exciting opportunity for an innovative and creative Brand and Design Assistant to join our Brand and Design team, which sits within the Communications department. The team works across a variety of Sanctuary brands to deliver a range of materials
- from brochures and signage, to video animations and social content.
The role of Brand and Design Assistant will include:

- Assisting the Brand and Design Officers in the production of consistently high quality, creative and professional design solutions for a wide range of materials for digital and print distribution which meets the brand guidelines
- Assisting the Brand and Design Officers in the creation of engaging animated videos for our customers and staff
- Assisting and monitoring and coordinating the quality, style, design and production of materials produced by other departments and subsidiaries to ensure that the brand guidelines are applied accurately across Sanctuary
- Support external processes with designers, printers and suppliers to ensure that an effective design service is delivered to meet the needs of the Group
- Supporting and advising stakeholders on the most effective promotional material and cost-effective solutions for their audiences, including providing support through the production of printed material in order to offer an effective service


Skills and experiences:

- Practical knowledge of a range of design software packages including Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects
- Working knowledge of data protection, copyright law, regulations and legislation
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to deal confidently with people at all levels
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to plan effectively and meet tight deadlines with a meticulous eye for detail


Why work for us?
One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and commercial services, Sanctuary employs more than 14,000 people and manages over 116,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.

Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

- 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays (pro rata)
- A pension scheme with matching employer contributions from Sanctuary up to set limits
- Life Assurance
- Employee Volunteering scheme
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Employee platform to access your reward and wellbeing package online, find exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources and recognition tools
- £23,270 per annum


Closing Date: 16 July 2024

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

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Please note: HoW College reserves the right to extend the advertising period for this vacancy or close the vacancy early in line with volume of applicants. We would therefore advise interested candidates to apply promptly.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
To become a Junior Graphic Designer in our Marketing department, we need someone who is creative, organised and has great attention to detail.
The successful candidate will have the chance to acquire new skills and develop their abilities in a wide range of activities.
We have a variety of students from the surrounding area, we are a welcoming and inclusive community that champions diversity and equality across our college.
Our departments collaborate to establish and uphold the inclusive HoW culture, we keep this in mind as we manage interactions with the public, fellow employees, and nearby schools.
Although this position is centred on our Bromsgrove campus, all applicants must be prepared to travel to our other campuses or surrounding areas as required.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
To find a more detailed list of your day-to-day responsibilities, please refer to the key roles and accountabilities section on our Job Description. In summary, as someone who has experience in a graphic design/related role., you will support in many aspects. To name a few:
Support the Senior Graphic Designer to produce print and digital artwork for college publicity, including College prospectuses, outdoor media, internal publications and digital media.
Work to a set brief and timescales to produce artwork that is within the parameters of the corporate brand guidelines and agreed style.
Keep abreast of new equipment/software developments including but not limited to Adobe suite (InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop).
ABOUT US.
Heart of Worcestershire College, the county's largest further education institution, offers a diverse range of academic, vocational, and community courses throughout its campuses. Ofsted has given us a GOOD rating. In all we do, our principles of diversity, integrity, partnership, and trust come through, enabling us to offer timely and knowledgeable services both within and outside of our immediate neighbourhood. By 2030, we also intend to be 90% green!
Our goal is to advance, innovate, and inspire. We're looking for people who want to come along for the journey because our growth will be your growth.
THE PERKS.
A career with us entails much more than a pay check, because we know our employees are our most valuable resource. You can look forward to the following perks with us.
Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (available 24/7, 365 days a year); giving access to free confidential counselling
Regular Continuing Professional Development
Opportunity to gain further qualifications and enhance professional development through our Awards process
Generous holiday allowance
Agile and Flexible working (Dependent upon role)
Employee discounts & benefits package including high street and travel discounts
Fantastic progression opportunities
A mentor to support you in your new role
Cycle to Work Scheme
Free onsite parking (Certain Campuses only)
Opportunities of volunteering within local community and charities
WE HIRE PEOPLE.
Every person we hire has a different mix of experiences, cultures, and identities, as well as a unique background and physical make-up. Together, we strengthen HoW.
The College is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised.
We want you to know that HoW is an equal opportunity employer as you are probably applying for or considering applying for a job with us if you are reading this. This College expects everyone to share its commitment to promoting and protecting children, young people, and vulnerable adults' welfare and equality of opportunity.
For us, this means that we always work to be as inclusive as possible in all areas of employment and that we will not allow any form of discrimination.