Total 35 Art / Design / Entertainment job vacancies in Derbyshire, NG10 4PB

Graphic Designer, Derby, £25k+

As an experienced Graphic Designer you will have the ability to work solo and as part of team be it other Designers or Marketing Team.

You will ideally be able to take projects from concept through to completion, ensuring agreed deadlines are met and the end result fully meets the brief (print and/or digital)

Requirements:
*Previous experience working within Studio and/or Marketing Department environment
*Ability to manage own workload
*Fully literate in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
*Knowledge of working to brand guidelines would be an advantage


Please only apply if you have relevant commercial experience and are presently living within the UK, we are unable to accept or process applications from candidates based outside of the UK.
VISA Sponsorship (now or in the future) is not available, and therefore you will need the legal right to work in the UK.

Your new company
A well established Electrical based contractor in operation for over 20 years, seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing organisation. This client tends to work on larger scale projects. with higher values up to multimillion pound projects; the projects are varied and can range from manufacturing, residential and university's.
Your new role
You will be working as an Electrical Design Engineer, that will be working a variety of different project types. Due to this no working day will be the same. You will utilise your technical skills in with AutoCAD and Revit.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have a proven track record as Electrical Design Engineer within building services, either from a consultancy or contractor. You will have good AutoCAD and have at least some experience with Revit.
What you'll get in return
£40,000 to £65,000 plus car allowance up to the value of circa £450 Perm month (depending on level) , Private Medical Cover, Life Insurance
What you 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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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What skills and experience we're looking for

We at Brookfield Community School are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our highly successful Performing Arts Department. The successful candidate will have the ability to teach drama, dance and music. The post would be an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about their subject and has a real interest in developing young people. They will demonstrate an approachable manner, a keen eye for detail and the ability to motivate and manage the behaviour of students. The successful candidate will have the highest expectations of our students and will be keen to develop their practice.

To be successful in this role you will have the qualities and experience detailed in our person specification attached.

What the school offers its staff

Brookfield Community School is a large 11-18 school with 1170 students on roll situated on the western edge of Chesterfield and next to the Peak District National Park. We have talented staff, committed and enthusiastic students, strong local partnerships and a wide range of co-curricular and sporting opportunities for students.

Brookfield Community School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

Benefits

• Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
• Recognised continuous local government service
• The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits platform

Further details about the role

For further details regarding this post or to request a visit please contact Caroline Ashley on c.ashley@brookfieldcs.org.uk. To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button. Please include the following in the additional information section of the application:

• Your reasons for applying for the role
• Your ideas on effective teaching and learning in Performing Arts

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team on hr@redhillacademytrust.org.uk.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The School:

Friesland School is a values-centred organisation, which strives to live up to our ethos of Ambition, Teamwork, Honesty and Respect in everything that we do.Our school is a vibrant and energetic educational environment, where we prioritise the academic, personal and cultural education of all our students.At Friesland we have high expectations of ourselves and those around us, working collectively to develop and improve whilst enhancing the life opportunities of our students.We have a long track record of high attainment at both Y11 and Y13, alongside a wide and varied extra-curricular provision.

As someone interested in a role at our school we would urge you to come to visit us and see Friesland School for yourself, as there is no better way to learn about our wonderful school and what we offer.

The role:

Friesland School is looking to appoint a passionate and driven Head of Design and Technology to play a lead role in the continual development and improvement of our Design and Technology department. The successful candidate will be an ambitious person and possess the ability to motivate colleagues. We are seeking someone who has a student centric approach, has high aspirations for all students and builds strong relationships with students, parents and outside agencies. The successful candidate will have experience of delivering an engaging and relevant curriculum and will have a passion for student enrichment.

The person:

As a dedicated and inspirational Head of Design and Technology, you will be instrumental in developing the vision for the faculty, as well as leading the Design and Technology department. You will have the opportunity to shape curriculum design, develop the practice and pedagogy of others and be part of a formidable team. If you have excellent subject knowledge and are passionate about Design and Technology, if you are reflective in your approach to teaching and leading, if you want to make a lasting impact on students and believe that all students have the capability to succeed, we would love to hear from you.

Teaching roles: Applicants must be able to attend the school in person if selected for interview.

What the school offers its staff

Why join us?

There are many reasons to choose The Two Counties Trust as a great place to start or continue your career.

We recognise the importance of a happy, healthy, rewarded and well motivated workforce and as such we have developed our HR strategy to invest in our employees. We have removed appraisal and appraisal related pay progression, changing the focus from validation to professional growth and enabling all our employees to get better all the time.

We are fully committed to supporting your career and professional growth through a range of routes both within schools and across the Trust and we offer extensive professional learning opportunities for all employees.

We offer:

• Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities.
• An array of employee benefits and lifestyle options including discounted healthcare, gym membership and extensive high street retail discounts.
• Entry to a career average pension scheme.
• Opportunities to experience and share practice in our partner schools across the Trust.
• A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of like-minded professionals.
• Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and experience and to progress your career.
• We take the wellbeing and health of employees seriously. We have a range of support mechanisms and benefits available to employees and the Trust has signed up to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in Regulated Activity relevant to children.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children’s barred list check, two satisfactory references and successful completion of vetting procedures.

In accordance with the statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), an online search will be conducted as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates and a social media check will be required as a condition of employment.

We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and candidates with a disability who meet the essential job criteria will be given an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The school:

Heritage High School is a happy, safe and stimulating place to work and learn and it is our determination to continually improve that sets us apart from other schools. We believe that learning should be fun, challenging and stimulating and the quality of our people lies at the heart of achieving our goals.

The role:

Heritage High School are currently seeking to appoint a Teacher of Art to join a department of supportive like-minded teachers who share the same vision to inspire our students to be the best they can be. This role is perfect for an individual who is committed to students’ learning and ensuring they each achieve their full potential by consistently delivering engaging lessons. Heritage High School’s Art Department offers students a broad-based art craft and design curriculum in well-equipped specialist rooms. The successful candidate will join a team of creative, hardworking professionals, committed to working closely with colleagues to provide an outstanding art education for all students.

The person:

We are looking to appoint a colleague who is an excellent teacher and has the subject knowledge, skills, drive and commitment to build on current strong foundations. The ideal candidate will have a real passion for teaching Art, strong subject knowledge, and be someone who is ready to get involved in our ongoing development of a broad and engaging curriculum offer for our students. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching Artto KS3 and KS4.

Please note: Applicants must be able to attend the school in person if selected for interview.

What the school offers its staff

Why join us?

There are many reasons to choose The Two Counties Trust as a great place to start or continue your career.

We recognise the importance of a happy, healthy, rewarded and well motivated workforce and as such we have developed our HR strategy to invest in our employees. We have removed appraisal and appraisal related pay progression, changing the focus from validation to professional growth and enabling all our employees to get better all the time.

We are fully committed to supporting your career and professional growth through a range of routes both within schools and across the Trust and we offer extensive professional learning opportunities for all employees.

We offer:

• Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities.
• An array of employee benefits and lifestyle options including discounted healthcare, gym membership and extensive high street retail discounts.
• Entry to a career average pension scheme.
• Opportunities to experience and share practice in our partner schools across the Trust.
• A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of like-minded professionals.
• Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and experience and to progress your career.
• We takethe wellbeing and health of employees seriously. We have a range of support mechanisms and benefits available to employees and the Trust has signed up to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter.

Heritage High School are hosting a recruitment event on Wednesday 06 November 2024, 4pm - 6pm. This would be an excellent opportunity to visit the school and meet some of the staff. To register your attendance please complete this form:

https://forms.office.com/e/aRtib6Y2HN

The closing date for applications is: Sunday 17 November 2024 at midday

Interviews will be held: TBC

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in Regulated Activity relevant to children.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children’s barred list check, two satisfactory references and successful completion of vetting procedures.

In accordance with the statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), an online search will be conducted as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates and a social media check will be required as a condition of employment.

We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and candidates with a disability who meet the essential job criteria will be given an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The School:

Friesland School is a values-centred organisation, which strives to live up to our ethos of Ambition, Teamwork, Honesty and Respect in everything that we do.Our school is a vibrant and energetic educational environment, where we prioritise the academic, personal and cultural education of all our students.At Friesland we have high expectations of ourselves and those around us, working collectively to develop and improve whilst enhancing the life opportunities of our students.We have a long track record of high attainment at both Y11 and Y13, alongside a wide and varied extra-curricular provision.

As someone interested in a role at our school we would urge you to come to visit us and see Friesland School for yourself, as there is no better way to learn about our wonderful school and what we offer.

The role:

Friesland School is looking to appoint a passionate and driven Head of Design and Technology to play a lead role in the continual development and improvement of our Design and Technology department. The successful candidate will be an ambitious person and possess the ability to motivate colleagues. We are seeking someone who has a student centric approach, has high aspirations for all students and builds strong relationships with students, parents and outside agencies. The successful candidate will have experience of delivering an engaging and relevant curriculum and will have a passion for student enrichment.

The person:

As a dedicated and inspirational Head of Design and Technology, you will be instrumental in developing the vision for the faculty, as well as leading the Design and Technology department. You will have the opportunity to shape curriculum design, develop the practice and pedagogy of others and be part of a formidable team. If you have excellent subject knowledge and are passionate about Design and Technology, if you are reflective in your approach to teaching and leading, if you want to make a lasting impact on students and believe that all students have the capability to succeed, we would love to hear from you.

Teaching roles: Applicants must be able to attend the school in person if selected for interview.

What the school offers its staff

Why join us?

There are many reasons to choose The Two Counties Trust as a great place to start or continue your career.

We recognise the importance of a happy, healthy, rewarded and well motivated workforce and as such we have developed our HR strategy to invest in our employees. We have removed appraisal and appraisal related pay progression, changing the focus from validation to professional growth and enabling all our employees to get better all the time.

We are fully committed to supporting your career and professional growth through a range of routes both within schools and across the Trust and we offer extensive professional learning opportunities for all employees.

We offer:

• Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities.
• An array of employee benefits and lifestyle options including discounted healthcare, gym membership and extensive high street retail discounts.
• Entry to a career average pension scheme.
• Opportunities to experience and share practice in our partner schools across the Trust.
• A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of like-minded professionals.
• Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and experience and to progress your career.
• We take the wellbeing and health of employees seriously. We have a range of support mechanisms and benefits available to employees and the Trust has signed up to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter.

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in Regulated Activity relevant to children.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children’s barred list check, two satisfactory references and successful completion of vetting procedures.

In accordance with the statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), an online search will be conducted as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates and a social media check will be required as a condition of employment.

We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and candidates with a disability who meet the essential job criteria will be given an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher of Art to join our Arts Faculty on a maternity leave contract. The ideal candidate must have a real passion for the visual arts and be equipped with the skills to maximise outcomes for students at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

The post may suit an NQT as well as a more experienced candidate.

What the school offers its staff

The Bolsover School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member ofRedhill College of Leadership and Developmentand as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Bolsover School was judged by Ofsted as a Good school in Nov 2021. The Trust also leads the regionalTeaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

Benefits

• Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
• Recognised continuous local government service
• The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits platform

Further details about the role

For further details regarding this post or to request a visit please contact Aimee Richmond (Head of Creative Arts Faculty ) on A.Richmond@thebolsoverschool.org.uk

To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button. Please include the following in the additional information section of the application:

• Your reasons for applying for the role
• Your ideas on effective teaching and learning in Art

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team on hr@redhillacademytrust.org.uk.

Commitment to safeguarding

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

Your new company Established in 1999, my client is a customer-focused planning, environment, and design consultancy with extensive experience in adding value to a range of development schemes. They work with various building material, minerals & waste, commercial and residential clients amongst others.
It's an exciting time currently, they are looking for a Senior Landscape Architect to support the Permitting director, and develop this department going forward.
Their other departments offer various planning and environmental services that work closely together to give a comprehensive service to their clients.
Your new role
As a Landscape Architect, you will be trusted to:

• Perform Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and other authorities on a daily basis.
• Manage multiple projects at a time.
• Manage and mentor a team of your own.
• Attend site meetings.
• Work with clients on a variety of schemes.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this role you will need:

• To be a chartered Landscape Architect.
• Have a varied portfolio of work that includes restoration schemes.
• Have experience with public enquiries (Preferred).
• A degree in Landscape Architecture.
• Have proficiency using AutoCAD and LSS.

Anyone that does not have RTW status or is not currently living in the UK will not be considered for this position.

What you'll get in return

• A salary dependent on experience.
• Hybrid working options (2 days WFH)
• Flexible working hours.
• Paid professional memberships.
• Private healthcare.
• Flexibility around holiday allowance.

What you 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.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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

We are looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher of Art to join our Arts Faculty on a maternity leave contract. The ideal candidate must have a real passion for the visual arts and be equipped with the skills to maximise outcomes for students at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

The post may suit an NQT as well as a more experienced candidate.

What the school offers its staff

The Bolsover School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Bolsover School was judged by Ofsted as a Good school in Nov 2021. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

Benefits

• Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
• Recognised continuous local government service
• The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits platform

Further details about the role

For further details regarding this post or to request a visit please contact Aimee Richmond (Head of Creative Arts Faculty ) onA.Richmond@thebolsoverschool.org.uk

To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button. Please include the following in the additional information section of the application:

• Your reasons for applying for the role
• Your ideas on effective teaching and learning in Art

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team on hr@redhillacademytrust.org.uk.

Commitment to safeguarding

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an Art teacher, who is passionate about their subject and committed to developing high standards so that the life chances of all students are enhanced. Applications are invited from enthusiastic, experienced and inspiring teachers to join our dedicated and friendly Art department.

What the school offers its staff

Netherthorpe is a thriving 11-18 school with a large Sixth Form and a commitment to raising the level of achievement of all its students. The school has a traditional ethos and enjoys an excellent reputation within the area.

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.

Your new company
A well established Electrical based contractor in operation for over 20 years, seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing organisation. This client tends to work on larger scale projects. with higher values up to multimillion pound projects; the projects are varied and can range from manufacturing, residential and university's.
Your new role
You will be working as an Electrical Design Engineer, that will be working a variety of different project types. Due to this no working day will be the same. You will utilise your technical skills in with AutoCAD and Revit.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have a proven track record as Electrical Design Engineer within building services, either from a consultancy or contractor. You will have good AutoCAD and have at least some experience with Revit.
What you'll get in return
£40,000 to £65,000 plus car allowance up to the value of circa £450 Perm month (depending on level) , Private Medical Cover, Life Insurance
What you 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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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

We are a forward-thinking, dynamic and thriving Creative Arts department that values innovation, inclusivity, and collaboration. We are now seeking an enthusiastic and talented Deputy Faculty Leader with a specialism in Music to help lead our Creative Arts team to new heights. As the Deputy Faculty Leader, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the leadership and management of the Creative Arts Faculty, with a particular focus on Music. You will work closely with the Faculty Leader to drive forward the vision and strategy of the department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning across all key stages.

The successful candidate will deliver Music to students across Key Stage 3-5. We welcome applicants with a desire to lead on extra-curricular Music projects, providing students with diverse and enriching experiences that foster their cultural capital. Experience in organizing performances and events, with a keen interest in enhancing students’ musical experiences beyond the classroom would be an advantage.

You would be joining a highly motivated team with a desire to improve in all aspects of teaching and learning and promote the importance of the Creative Arts.

What the school offers its staff

Eckington School is an 11-18 comprehensive secondary school in north-east Derbyshire with more than 1200 students on roll, including the school’s Sixth Form.

Eckington School joined Chorus Education Trust in April 2023, at which point we also welcomed a new headteacher, whose proven track record in developing a positive ethos under strong leadership is enabling the school on its journey of improvement. Further appointments to the senior leadership team have created a school with ambition to deliver on the Chorus Trust ethos of outstanding achievement for all.

The school itself is situated on the outskirts of Eckington on the Derbyshire/Sheffield border, overlooking open countryside. The campus is arranged around a shrub-filled courtyard that enables easy access to outside spaces for all.

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.

We have one simple promise – to make a positive impact. Through our ground-breaking research, teaching excellence and commitment to sustainable living, we are changing lives for the better.

The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. Everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, our staff and our region.

We have some of the best university facilities in the UK and achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 – making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes.

Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees an inclusive culture that centres itself around staff wellbeing, where you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to enhance your skills.

About the College

Creative Arts and Design education at the University of Derby has a well-established history and heritage. The School of Arts is recognised in diverse fields of established and emerging, immersive forms of practice. The school is committed to empowering individuals and creative collectives to fully engage in real-world issues which impact society at local, regional, national, and international levels. The University provides an environment which synthesises industry and professional practice, with exceptional resources enabling our students, staff, and partners to probe, experiment and realise their ideas.

About the Role

The School of Arts is looking to appoint a Professor of Art & Design to lead and contribute to our future research ambitions in research and enterprise. Candidates will be recognised in the multi-disciplinary field of design research and practice. Professors at this level would be expected to have substantial experience and in-depth knowledge in the areas of Art, Design, and Creative Technologies, they will have a significant national track record and an emerging international reputation within their field. The ideal candidate will have an active research profile in areas of immersive and creative technologies. An awareness and evidence of how interdisciplinary practices can develop within a school with a diverse portfolio of subjects which encompasses, Art, Design, Film, Music, Performance and Therapeutic Arts is required. The Professor will work collaboratively with thematic research group leads in the college and as part of the wider university framework.

About You

Successful candidates will lead the research agenda as part of the next 5-year strategy working closely with the Head and Discipline Area Heads in the School of Arts. Professors will be expected to make a substantial contribution to the learning and teaching strategy of their College, but also influence policy at least at a national level. You will have made a significant contribution to their area of specialism which is beginning to be recognised in an international context (as defined through the Research Excellence Framework) and applied your expertise in developing and winning external funding. You will be expected to contribute to the strategic direction of their College, Discipline or research group and successfully deliver externally funded multi-institutional/stakeholder projects on time and on budget, and will be expected to undertake important leadership and/or management roles, including collaborations outside of the University with public and private partners, academic institutions, research funders, government agencies, non-government bodies and industry, by their chosen specialism.

For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Head of School of Arts - Justin Burns via J.Burns@derby.ac.uk

For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via recruitment@derby.ac.uk

This role is eligible for sponsorship by the University, however, your individual circumstances must meet the criteria set out by UKVI; this includes meeting the English Language requirement and earning a salary that meets the highest of either the going rate for the SOC code or the minimum salary threshold for the Skilled Worker route (£38,700 per annum).

If the role is eligible, but the offered salary is less that the going rate for the role, you may still be able to apply for a Skilled Worker visa if:

Your job is on the Immigration Skills List
You’re under 26, studying or a recent graduate, or in professional training
You have a PhD level qualification that’s relevant to your job
You have a postdoctoral position in science or higher education
Please note that the University cannot confirm your eligibility for sponsorship until an offer is made and your individual circumstances have been considered.

For more information, visit Applying from Overseas - How to apply for a job at the University of Derby - University of Derby

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect everyone who works for us to also share this commitment and to treat people with courtesy and respect.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary: Up to £42K DOE

Day Shift: Mon - Fri 37 hours per week - 8.00am to 4.30pm Mon-Thurs, 8.00am to 1.00pm Fri

Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire, NG10

This is a fantastic opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic Mechanical Design Engineer to be responsible for developing product designs from concept to production to add to our award winning products.

Job Discription:

• Concept generation and selection based on selection criteria - converting sales input into technical requirements.
• Product development and costing, as well as life-cycle management.
• Geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
• High quality modelling and drawing creation to accepted industry standards at component, sub-system, and system level.
• Bills of materials creation and structure.
• CE marking and compliance activities.
• Design reviews, documentation, and failure mode analysis.
• Value engineering and cost optimisation.
• Design for manufacture and design for assembly.

Essential:

• Engineering degree (masters level preferred but not essential) ideally specialised in Thermodynamics, Aerodynamics/ Fluid Dynamics, Dynamics and vibrations or renewable energy. Strong Mechanical element
• 3+ years industrial experience in engineering systems mechanical design
• Experience of successful design cost-down activities
• Experience in design for manufacture and assembly
• Ability to use 3D CAD - ideally Solidworks with industry standard practices in drawing creation

Desirable:

• Passionate about developing systems for education
• Ability to engage with people on different levels and drive projects to a successful conclusion within a high-pressured manufacturing operation
• Innovative and experienced working well in teams
• Knowledge of post process treatments
• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking
• Knowledge of robust Bill of Materials structure and management
• 5 years industrial experience

Benefits:

• 51% employer pension contribution, 3 x salary life assurance, generous holiday entitlement, free parking

If you are interested in this role please apply now and Martin Pavlov will process your application.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Nuerodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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Electronics Design Engineer

Salary: Up to £42K DOE

Day Shift: Mon - Fri 37 hours per week - 8.00am to 4.30pm Mon-Thurs, 8.00am to 1.00pm Fri

Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire, NG10

This is a fantastic opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic Electonics Design Engineer to be responsible for developing product designs from concept to production to add to our award winning products.

Working within the Engineering team & reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Electronics Design Engineer will be responsible for all aspects of electronic system design, ensuring designs are robust and developed to a high quality and standard. Covering the whole spectrum from concept to production across the entire range of out client's products this role will focus on new product development and include a variety of short and long-term projects.

Key Responsibilities:

New Product Development

Develop robust, reliable and future-proof solutions to support data acquisition and control of new educational products including:

• printed circuit board design, development and validation
• firmware development and validation
• integration with third party controllers, transducers, instrumentation, drives, etc

Current Product and Production Support

• Find solutions to component obsolescence to maintain product continuity and lead times
• Support Customer Services in the resolution of electronics related issues
• Support End-of-line testing and debugging of newly built products & pre-production prototypes.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers

Compliance

• Ensure electronic systems comply with electrical safety, EMC, REACH, RoHS regulations, etc
• Effective documentation of designs and firmware including design changes

Essential:

• Electrical/Electronics Engineering degree
• At least five years analogue & digital electronics and low power design experience
• Proficient at electronic circuit design including schematic capture & PCB layout
• Knowledge of microcontrollers, ADCs, DACs & communication interfaces such as I2C, SPI & USB
• Experience of real-time firmware, pref with C++
• Strong problem-solving ability and critical thinking.
• Able to meet deadlines and motivated to deliver to project goals.
• Committed and driven to work to high quality and performance standards.
• Familiar with MRP systems (eg. AXAPTA, SAP)
• Familiar with design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for testability (DFT) techniques.

Benefits:

• 51% employer pension contribution, 3 x salary life assurance, generous holiday entitlement, free parking

If you are interested in this role please apply now and Martin Pavlov will process your application.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Nuerodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all of our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website. https://uk.gigroup.com/

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme