Total 28 Education / Training job vacancies in Bridgwater, TA5 1UF

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A LONG TERM TEMPORARY POSITION WITH MANPOWER UK LTD ON BEHALF OF OUR CLIENT
Location: Bridgwater (occasional travel to Gloucester Business Park)
Department: Training instructor
Rate of pay: £255.00 per day
Holiday entitlement: 36 days per year (including bank holidays)
Job Purpose / Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Nuclear Skills Alliance (NSA) as a Training Instructor with our client where we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low carbon electricity for around six million homes.
The NSA is developing and delivering training programmes across numerous technical areas. This vacancy will be focussing on the Environment training programme within the Technical & Safety area.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and delivery of key training areas. They must ensure personnel have the required initial knowledge to carry out their roles to a high level. The job holder must ensure accuracy of material, adherence to the training standards / procedures and excellence in quality of delivery.
Principle accountabilities
As a Training Instructor in the NSA you will have the opportunity to make a major impact on the performance of the organisation through the application and delivery of quality training, supporting the NSA skills pool to meet the needs of the business. You will be working closely with HPC personnel to assist in effective knowledge transfer within the workforce, while developing your own skills and forging an exciting future.
The key duties the successful candidate will be required to carry out:

• The development and delivery of training material in one or more of the key training areas
• Support training in classroom or workshop environments, as well as providing coaching and mentoring of trainees to expedite learning
• Act as course coordinator for responsible training areas
• Responsible for leading and delivering training to groups from 1 up to 20 people, depending on the subject and environment
• Communicate with line managers for the successful development of competence within their teams
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for development of material

Knowledge & Skills
Essential:

• HNC or higher-level qualification in a relevant technical subject or equivalent experience in a relevant science or engineering-related discipline
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Good interpersonal effectiveness and communication skills
• Ability to apply current knowledge and adapt to latest technology
• Ability to function effectively in a team
• Ability to identify, analyse and solve technical problems
• Strong mentoring and influencing skills
• Mobility where required, to deliver relevant training away from the base HPC location

Desirable:

• Knowledge of training processes
• Knowledge in the field of environment, technical and safety, either in power generation or a related industry
• Knowledge of modern learning methods and media, and experience of bringing these into the development and delivery of training
• Knowledge of Vision training tool
• Holder of a recognised teaching/training qualification
• Experience in customer and stakeholder relations

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an inspirational EYFS class teacher.

You offer:

• Good to outstanding teaching.
• High aspirations for all pupils and yourself.
• Patience and a good sense of humour.
• A commitment to be part of a forward-thinking school where standards matter.
• Committed and driven to high standards, personal success and self-development.
• Commitment to be part of a Multi-Academy Trust that can support a variety of professional development opportunities.

What the school offers its staff

In return we offer:

• The opportunity to lead the school's Phonics programme.
• A competitive salary.
• A full and varied CPD programme offering teaching and leadership development for our staff.
• An opportunity to work in a supportive team from whom you can learn, develop and grow.
• Wider opportunities to be involved across the Futura Learning Partnership.
• An energised and professional working environment.
• Benefits include; pension scheme, discounted sports centre/gym membership, free wellbeing support & medical cover, free on-site parking and cycle to work scheme.

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 to appoint an inspirational EYFS class teacher.

You offer:

• Good to outstanding teaching.
• High aspirations for all pupils and yourself.
• Patience and a good sense of humour.
• A commitment to be part of a forward-thinking school where standards matter.
• Committed and driven to high standards, personal success and self-development.
• Commitment to be part of a Multi-Academy Trust that can support a variety of professional development opportunities.

What the school offers its staff

In return we offer:

• A competitive salary.
• A full and varied CPD programme offering teaching and leadership development for our staff.
• An opportunity to work in a supportive team from whom you can learn, develop and grow.
• Wider opportunities to be involved across the Futura Learning Partnership.
• An energised and professional working environment.
• Benefits include; pension scheme, discounted sports centre/gym membership, free wellbeing support & medical cover, free on-site parking and cycle to work scheme.

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.

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A LONG TERM TEMPORARY POSITION WITH MANPOWER UK LTD ON BEHALF OF OUR CLIENT

Location: Bridgwater (occasional travel to Gloucester Business Park)

Department: Training instructor

Rate of pay: £255.00 per day

Holiday entitlement: 36 days per year (including bank holidays)

Job Purpose / Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Nuclear Skills Alliance (NSA) as a Training Instructor with our client where we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low carbon electricity for around six million homes.

The NSA is developing and delivering training programmes across numerous technical areas. This vacancy will be focussing on the Environment training programme within the Technical & Safety area.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and delivery of key training areas. They must ensure personnel have the required initial knowledge to carry out their roles to a high level. The job holder must ensure accuracy of material, adherence to the training standards / procedures and excellence in quality of delivery.

Principle accountabilities

As a Training Instructor in the NSA you will have the opportunity to make a major impact on the performance of the organisation through the application and delivery of quality training, supporting the NSA skills pool to meet the needs of the business. You will be working closely with HPC personnel to assist in effective knowledge transfer within the workforce, while developing your own skills and forging an exciting future.

The key duties the successful candidate will be required to carry out:

• The development and delivery of training material in one or more of the key training areas
• Support training in classroom or workshop environments, as well as providing coaching and mentoring of trainees to expedite learning
• Act as course coordinator for responsible training areas
• Responsible for leading and delivering training to groups from 1 up to 20 people, depending on the subject and environment
• Communicate with line managers for the successful development of competence within their teams
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for development of material

Knowledge & Skills

Essential:

• HNC or higher-level qualification in a relevant technical subject or equivalent experience in a relevant science or engineering-related discipline
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Good interpersonal effectiveness and communication skills
• Ability to apply current knowledge and adapt to latest technology
• Ability to function effectively in a team
• Ability to identify, analyse and solve technical problems
• Strong mentoring and influencing skills
• Mobility where required, to deliver relevant training away from the base HPC location

Desirable:

• Knowledge of training processes
• Knowledge in the field of environment, technical and safety, either in power generation or a related industry
• Knowledge of modern learning methods and media, and experience of bringing these into the development and delivery of training
• Knowledge of Vision training tool
• Holder of a recognised teaching/training qualification
• Experience in customer and stakeholder relations

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and dynamic Drama specialist to join our team. You must be passionate about your subject and committed to the highest level of achievement for all students. You will be required to teach across the age and ability range

What the school offers its staff

Robert Blake School is a thriving and rapidly growing non-selective school of just under 1100 students. The school is built on strong relationships and in the near future will be joining the United Learning Trust whose mantra is ‘Children First’. It is an exciting and rewarding place to work and our ethos of ‘Aspire|Achieve|Celebrate’ lies at the heart of all we do. The school is located less than 2 miles from Junction 24 of the M5 in Bridgwater and is in a stunning state of the art facility. We are committed to the continuous professional development of staff and will provide opportunities for you to shine.

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.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Investigation Learning Lead

Are you passionate about enhancing safety culture through effective investigation practices and learning from incidents? Are you skilled at analysing complex data and translating findings into actionable recommendations? Are you experienced in leading teams and fostering collaboration among various stakeholders to drive continuous improvement?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as our next Investigation Learning Lead here at Hinkley Point C!

The Opportunity

As our next Investigation Learning Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the HPC Project fulfils its obligation to deliver effective self-regulation and complies with the Nuclear Site Licence (LC7) requirement to learn from site incidents. In this role, you will drive continuous improvement in safety across the project, overseeing observation and incident investigations in line with best practices and company policies. You will lead major investigations, review outcomes from others, and make evidence-based recommendations to ensure key factors are identified, corrective actions are implemented, and lessons learned are fully embedded. Reporting to the HPC Site Learning & Continuous Improvement Manager, this role plays a vital part within the Site Nuclear Compliance Function under the Project Construction Directorate.

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a salary range of £55,000
- £65,000 and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you will be doing

In this dynamic role, you will take the lead in managing and coordinating investigations on the HPC Project from start to finish. This includes initiating investigations, gathering evidence, analysing findings, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to ensure lessons learned are embedded to prevent future occurrences. You will own the Investigation Review Meeting, providing essential support to the committee, while also empowering trained investigators across the project to complete investigations promptly. Your responsibilities will extend to overseeing the governance processes for accepting recommendations from all investigation levels and managing a dedicated team to handle the supporting administration, including utilising the Project’s electronic learning tool. Additional responsibilities include:


- Review and enhance the Project’s investigation processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Provide expert advice on applying investigation processes, using best practices to elevate output quality.
- Lead incident and investigation matters, fostering the development of trained investigators from NNB and Contract Partners through the Investigator’s Community of Best Practice.
- Deliver tailored training for investigators and Sponsoring Managers to ensure their success.
- Manage the most complex cases, driving them forward in line with challenging KPIs and performance standards.
- Analyse investigation outcomes to identify risks, assessing whether proposed actions are adequate to prevent reoccurrence.
- Produce high-quality analysis and documentation, setting a standard for less experienced investigators.
- Conduct trending analyses of investigation causes, alerting relevant areas to trends requiring further improvement.
- Engage stakeholders to ensure effective communication of lessons learned internally and externally, monitoring success.
- Provide specialised feedback on Effectiveness Reviews following investigations and corrective actions.


Who you are

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience in investigation techniques, showcasing your ability to apply them effectively. A solid understanding of current health and safety legislation is essential, along with strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Additionally, your leadership experience in managing a team will be crucial for providing top-notch support and ensuring quality outcomes. Additional requirements for this role include:


- A degree, or equivalent qualification, in a relevant field would be advantageous
- Possess strong knowledge of nuclear operations, construction, engineering, safety, or environmental management.
- Understand regulatory requirements for nuclear facilities and major infrastructure projects.
- Exhibit logical thinking, analytical skills, and proficiency in computer operations.
- Collaborate effectively with a diverse group of multi-disciplinary experts to deliver exceptional service.


Applications for this role close: Sunday 6th October

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Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Learning & Improvement Lead

Are you able to effectively drive adoption of new learning processes in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment? Are you experienced in analysing performance data and trends to identify opportunities for improvement across teams? Are you comfortable leading cross-functional initiatives to embed a culture of continuous learning and improvement?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as our next Learning & Improvement Lead here at Hinkley Point C!

The Opportunity

We’re looking for you to join us as our next Learning & Improvement Lead where you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the HPC Project fulfils its commitment to effective self-regulation, maintaining compliance with Nuclear Site Licence (LC7) requirements by recording and learning from site incidents. It plays a pivotal part in enhancing both conventional and nuclear safety throughout the project's lifecycle, while also sharing valuable insights with the broader EPR Programme.

In this role, you will manage a team of Internal Learning Coordinators and take charge of overseeing the daily management of all Observations & Incidents reported into the Project Reporting Tool. You will ensure the Internal Learning Screening Meeting runs smoothly, with corrective actions identified and driven to completion. You’ll also be responsible for creating, adapting, and managing Key Performance Indicators to assess the overall health of the organisational learning framework, while making proactive recommendations for process improvements.

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a salary range of £55,000
- £65,000 and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you will be doing

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and delivering targeted training and briefings to ensure all site personnel have a solid understanding of reporting culture and learning systems. You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and collaboration, while driving continuous improvement in inspection modules, learning processes, and corrective action management. Additionally, you will lead communication campaigns to promote learning initiatives across the project and keep systems updated with site standards and HS&E regulations. Additional responsibilities include:


- Lead on-site visits to engage with workers, gather feedback, and drive improvements in partnership with Communications, HSE, Quality, and Security teams.
- Ensure the Site Reporting System is efficiently used, providing input for system updates and improvements.
- Act as the liaison between Site and Client Safety & Env Teams to validate and maintain accurate reporting data, ensuring correct accident classifications and alignment with project indicators.
- Evaluate learning opportunities, balancing safety, quality, time, and cost for appropriate responses.
- Oversee Quality Check strategy, using feedback to drive improvements in user performance.
- Lead the strategy for the Inspections Module, working with teams to refine checklist content and ensure data output is used effectively in relevant forums.
- Monitor trends, creating reports and taking proactive action when adverse trends emerge.
- Manage the Internal Request for Learning Process, ensuring timely, high-quality responses.
- Actively gather feedback through various methods, leading User Groups to capture improvement ideas and drive changes.
- Represent the L&I Manager in project meetings and forums as needed.
- Chair Internal Screening Meetings and cover for External Learning and Investigation Review Meetings when required.


Who you are

To succeed in this role, we’re looking for you to bring a proven ability to influence and drive the adoption of new processes within a regulated environment, paired with strong analytical and critical thinking skills. You’ll thrive in fast-paced, delivery-oriented settings, have a solid understanding of engineering projects, and bring expertise in health, safety, and environmental practices within construction. Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and confidence in presenting are essential, along with familiarity with high-hazard industries and a strong grasp of statistical analysis and KPI interpretation. Additional requirements for this role include:


- Degree in a relevant subject matter (or equivalent education) would be advantagious
- Extensive experience in creating KPIs, metrics, and data analysis in heavily regulated industries (Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Rail, etc.).
- Trained in Root Cause Investigation, with hands-on experience leading or supporting investigations.
- Internal ISO 45001 Auditor qualification is a plus.
- Proven ability to conduct field inspections using tools like i-auditor.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) with additional knowledge in reporting systems like PowerBi or Business Objects.
- Experience in promoting and applying error reduction techniques.
- NEBOSH General Certificate, NVQ Level 6, or NEBOSH Diploma in Health & Safety preferred (or working towards).

Applications for this role close: Sunday 6th October

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Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Academy, where putting students first is a fundamental part of our culture. We strongly believe that positive outcomes for our students come from the professionalism, commitment and passion for excellence displayed by our staff.

Bridgwater College Academy are looking for an outstanding classroom teacher with the passion and creativity to teach DT Food to KS3 and KS4. Working in a department of multi-skilled teachers and leaders.

You will need to have the ability to inspire and develop both staff and students in order to raise standards and maximise potential.

Do please come to visit us and see what an exciting opportunity our Academy can offer to a teacher looking to be the best they can be and make a significant contribution to narrowing the gap in achievement and attainment for our students.

Please note although we are seeking a full-time colleague, applications for a job share will also be considered

What we offer:

• Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre
• A Trust wide leadership competencies framework
• A professional leadership development coach
• 20% non-teaching time
• Personalised professional development supported by an exceptional team within the Academy and driven through The Continual Professional Growth Policy which replaces appraisal and pay progression.

If you wish to visit the school prior to applying, or have any questions, please contact the recruitment team in the first instance at recruitment@btc-trust.org Or call 01278 618380

All applications must be completed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please note we do not accept CVs.

Closing Date for applications: Midnight, Friday 4th October 2024.

What the school offers its staff

We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, employer pension contribution of at least 23%, generous annual leave entitlement for all-year round staff, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you.

We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bridgwater College Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Bridgwater College Academy are looking for an outstanding classroom teacher, or an ECT with the potential to become outstanding, to join our dynamic and expanding Science department, covering KS3 and KS4 core Science and KS4 Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

You will have experience teaching across KS3 and KS4, a passion for Science, and a commitment to continuous professional development.

You will also need to have good behaviour management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students in order to raise standards and maximise their potential.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Academy, where putting students first is a fundamental part of our culture. We strongly believe that positive outcomes for our students come from the professionalism, commitment and passion for excellence displayed by our staff.

What we offer:

• 20% non-contact time for all teaching staff
• Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre
• A Trust wide leadership competencies framework
• A professional leadership development coach
• A Trust wide staff wellbeing policy
• Personalised professional development supported by an exceptional team within the Academy and driven through The Continual Professional Growth Policy which replaces appraisal and pay progression.

Closing date for applications: Midnight, Sunday 6th October 2024.

What the school offers its staff

We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, employer pension contribution of at least 23%, generous annual leave entitlement for all-year round staff, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme.

Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you.

We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bridgwater College Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Academy, where putting students first is part of our fundamental culture. We strongly believe that positive outcomes for our students come from the professionalism, commitment and passion for excellence displayed by our staff.

We are looking for an outstanding classroom teacher to deliver Computer Science to our secondary school pupils. You will need to have the ability to inspire and develop both staff and students in order to raise standards and maximise potential.

What we offer:

• Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre
• A Trust wide leadership competencies framework
• 20% non-contact time for teaching staff
• A professional leadership development coach
• A Trust wide staff wellbeing policy
• Personalised professional development supported by an exceptional team within the Academy and driven through The Continual Professional Growth Policy which replaces appraisal and pay progression
• Generous local government pension scheme.

We welcome visits to the school and will endeavour to share some of the ways we support and value our staff here at the Academy and more widely within the Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust.

We hope you can join us in making a significant contribution to narrowing the gap in achievement for our students and enabling young people to feel the exhilaration of going ‘beyond their best’.

Please note although we are seeking a full-time colleague, applications for a job share will also be considered.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a supportive and dedicated team and to play a key role in the further development of this provision at our inclusive academy.

Closing date for applications: Midnight, Sunday 6th October 2024.

What the school offers its staff

We care about our staff and provide a number of benefits in addition to salary including a positive and supportive working environment, employer pension contribution of at least 23%, generous annual leave entitlement for all-year round staff, on-site gyms, free parking, access to a retail discounts platform and Employee Assistance Programme. Helping you achieve a good work life balance is important to us. Lots of our colleagues work flexibly including part time hours and/or job shares and we are happy to discuss these opportunities with you.

We truly believe that diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective secure the best outcomes for our students. We strive to build teams that represent our local communities and welcome applications from individuals who identify as members of an under-represented group and in particular individuals who identify as BAME, disabled or LGBT. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bridgwater College Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
As a Training Instructor, you will be employed within EDF’s Nuclear Skills Alliance (NSA), a collaboration between Nuclear Operations and Nuclear New Build (NNB), providing technical skills and knowledge for various phases of the nuclear lifecycle. You do not need nuclear experience, but strong experience instructing within a complex environment would be beneficial. Think you’re ready to step into the nuclear industry, then apply today!
As well as the technical training required for your role you will also receive training to become a Fleet Certified Instructor (FCI), so while prior experience in training may be beneficial it is by no means essential.

Hinkley Point C: Reporting into the Eng & Tech Training Group Head, the Training Instructor will be responsible for delivering key engineering and scientific fundamentals training to people across the business.As well as delivering the training, they will ensure that the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) is applied by regularly evaluating the effectiveness of training courses, acting on trainee feedback and ensuring training materials are kept up to date, ensuring technical accuracy and quality and exploring opportunities to make the training as engaging and rewarding for trainees as possible. They will also be responsible for taking ownership of Training Requests, as well as representing the team in training committee meetings.
Pay, benefits and culture…

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, and a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.
We have a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.  

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you’ll be doing…

Reporting to either the Maintenance and Skills Training Group Head or the Engineering and Technical Training Group Head will be based at either Hinkley Point C or Gloucester Business Park. A hybrid working arrangement will be supported. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:


- Undertaking Fleet Certified Instructor (FCI) training within 2 years.
- Developing and delivering Maintenance and Engineering Training related training material.
- Delivering training in classroom and plant simulator environments, as well as providing coaching and mentoring of trainees to expedite learning.
- Acting as course coordinator for responsible training areas.
- Leading and delivering training to groups from 1 up to 20 people, depending on the subject and environment.
- Acting as the subject matter expert for your area and demonstrating a deep understanding of the relevant company standards, becoming the company expert and representative in your areas.
- Ensuring company values, safety and OpEx are embedded throughout the training, training material and lesson plans.
- Communicating with line managers for the successful development of competence within your staff.
- Maintaining relationships with both Nuclear Operations and EPR stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts for development of material.
- Communicating with external contractors if required, to provide training support services.
- Fully contributing to the business plan of the NSA and NNB in support of achievement of our company organisational goals.


Who you are…

A relevant training qualification would be needed for this. You will have experience in deploying effective training methodologies (Systematic Approach to Training). Along with experience in training, learning and continual improvement processes. Do you have experience of promoting training across a large, complex major project organisation. Are you able to lead training projects and have knowledge of external training standards and procedures.

An understanding and experience of modern learning methods, as well as experience in utilising technology for training delivery. You will have the ability to multi-task and juggle different priorities, working well independently with the capability to influence.

In addition, we are looking for someone who:


- Has good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Has a thirst for learning and able to get to grips with fundamental Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects.
- Enjoys working in a team, but also able to work on own projects.
- Likes problem solving.
- Can remain calm and customer focused.
- Takes charge and drives projects forward.
- You are willing and able to travel when required to deliver relevant training away from your base location.


For any questions or queries regarding this role, please get in touch with: megan.gilder@edfenergy.com
Job applications for this role will close on: October 1st

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What skills and experience we're looking for

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is looking for an inspirational and enthusiastic teacher who is committed to ensuring that all children achieve the highest possible outcomes.

The successful candidate will:

-Be a caring and inspirational teacher

-Be an excellent communicator and be committed to being part of an effective team within the school community

-Be self-motivated and reliable

-Have a positive “can-do” attitude

-Model the school values

-Be a practicing Catholic with a clear vision

- The postholder may be required to attend, from time to time, training courses, conferences, seminars or other meetings as required by his/her own training needs and the needs of the school.

What the school offers its staff

Whether you’re a trainee teacher, experienced educator, administrative professional or support staff member, we provide opportunities for personal and professional growth, the chance to make a positive impact in the community, and the potential for a fulfilling career.

As well as joining a team of highly skilled, enthusiastic and passionate individuals at St Mary’s, you will be joining a family of schools in the South East London Catholic Academy Trust (SELCAT), benefiting from the opportunities that are possible because of the networking and collaboration that takes place across schools that work together with a single purpose: to provide the highest quality of Catholic education for every young person we collectively serve.

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.

As an apprentice Chef at Nicholson's, we will help you master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, with the support of a close-knit team, because it's the people that make it all worthwhile.

Responsibilities

- Be a champion of brand standards.

- Keep your kitchen clean.

- Prepare everything that is needed before a busy shift.

- Cook to spec and work with recipes.

You don't need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.

You'll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!

What your apprenticeship includes

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

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

- Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer.

- Feedback sessions to discuss progress.

- Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths (if you don't already have GCSE)

- 30 hours paid work every week.

BENEFITS FOR M&B STAFF

- Love eating out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered.

- Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!

- Funded qualification up to degree level

- Charity is important to us. From the company charities to the one which is close to your heart; you can choose how to give something back.

- Enjoy a 33% discount off a cosy stay at our Inn Keepers Lodges.

- On top of all this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!

Wage will be:

16-20-year-olds: £8.60 per hour

21+ year olds: £11.44 per hour

At Mitchells and Butlers, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15 months.

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A LONG TERM TEMPORARY POSITION WITH MANPOWER UK LTD ON BEHALF OF OUR CLIENT

Location: Bridgwater (occasional travel to Gloucester Business Park)

Department: Training instructor

Rate of pay: £255.00 per day

Holiday entitlement: 36 days per year (including bank holidays)

Job Purpose / Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Nuclear Skills Alliance (NSA) as a Training Instructor with our client where we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low carbon electricity for around six million homes.

The NSA is developing and delivering training programmes across numerous technical areas. This vacancy will be focussing on the Environment training programme within the Technical & Safety area.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and delivery of key training areas. They must ensure personnel have the required initial knowledge to carry out their roles to a high level. The job holder must ensure accuracy of material, adherence to the training standards / procedures and excellence in quality of delivery.

Principle accountabilities

As a Training Instructor in the NSA you will have the opportunity to make a major impact on the performance of the organisation through the application and delivery of quality training, supporting the NSA skills pool to meet the needs of the business. You will be working closely with HPC personnel to assist in effective knowledge transfer within the workforce, while developing your own skills and forging an exciting future.

The key duties the successful candidate will be required to carry out:

• The development and delivery of training material in one or more of the key training areas
• Support training in classroom or workshop environments, as well as providing coaching and mentoring of trainees to expedite learning
• Act as course coordinator for responsible training areas
• Responsible for leading and delivering training to groups from 1 up to 20 people, depending on the subject and environment
• Communicate with line managers for the successful development of competence within their teams
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for development of material

Knowledge & Skills

Essential:

• HNC or higher-level qualification in a relevant technical subject or equivalent experience in a relevant science or engineering-related discipline
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Good interpersonal effectiveness and communication skills
• Ability to apply current knowledge and adapt to latest technology
• Ability to function effectively in a team
• Ability to identify, analyse and solve technical problems
• Strong mentoring and influencing skills
• Mobility where required, to deliver relevant training away from the base HPC location

Desirable:

• Knowledge of training processes
• Knowledge in the field of environment, technical and safety, either in power generation or a related industry
• Knowledge of modern learning methods and media, and experience of bringing these into the development and delivery of training
• Knowledge of Vision training tool
• Holder of a recognised teaching/training qualification
• Experience in customer and stakeholder relations

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Hinkley Point C
- Flexibility of working from home, minimum 3 days a week in the office or on site.
Are you an experienced Training and Competence Manager ready to lead and shape the future of Hinkley Point C? Are you passionate about creating a safe environment for continuous learning and improvement? Are you the type of person who likes a fast-paced environment where every day presents new challenges and opportunities to excel?

If so, join us as a CommOps Training and Competence Manager and you’ll join one of the most exciting and ambitious projects within EDF, as we continue to lead the rebirth of nuclear in the UK.

The Opportunity...

At Hinkley Point C (HPC) we are building two new nuclear reactors, the first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low carbon electricity for around six million homes.

As a Training and Competence Manager for the EDF CommOps team, you will play a crucial role in preparing to commission and operate Hinkley Point C. Working closely with the Performance Improvement Team, your goal will be to create a safe environment where everyone can learn, improve, and grow. You will lead the Intelligent Customer team, conduct early analyses, identify requirements, and build roles necessary for both commissioning and station operations.

In this role, you will chair the people Training Advisory Committee (TAC), oversee the build of all commissioning and pre-operational training roles. A significant part of your responsibilities will involve developing and fostering relationships with the Nuclear Skills Alliance to ensure an integrated approach that meets business needs and results in a SQEP workforce. You will also lead the transition of licence conditions 9, 10, and 12 as we move towards commercial operation.

Pay, benefits and culture…

Alongside a salary from £80,000, we offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle, and the opportunity to earn bonus.

At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself.  We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.  We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.  

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.

We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed. 

What you’ll be doing…


- Overseeing the development and implementation of significant competence and role-building activities to ensure that skills and competence needs are met within the quality, cost, and timelines required by the project schedule.
- Conducting detailed analyses of individual and team job competence requirements to ensure they align with specific line needs.
- Providing assurance to CommOps regarding the SQEP status of teams.
- Managing the transition of licence conditions 9, 10, and 12.
- Ensuring quality outcomes by overseeing and engaging locally with the NSA as per formal agreements.
- Managing the training budgets for Commissioning and Pre-Operations, including evaluating the cost and value of the NSA.
- Chairing the people TAC to ensure consistent delivery of essential training for leaders and teams, reporting to the STC and ultimately the CommOps SLT.
- Managing and reporting progress on competency development and SQEP against CommOps standards and requirements.
- Collaborating with the line and the NSA to develop Hinkley Point C's approach to training program accreditation.
- Embedding strong line ownership of training through clear standards and engagement.

Who you are…

Your background may include some of the following:

- Degree qualified in a technical or science-based subject or able to demonstrate equivalent experience.
- Knowledge and practical skills on SAT (Systematic Approach to Training) process and principles.
- Experience working in a highly regulated, technical environment.
- Proven experience in leading a progressive and diverse team.
- Knowledgeable in role build, development, and governance
- Sound understanding of licence conditions 9, 10, and 12.
- Experience in budget management.
- Holder of a recognised training design qualification with experience in using training management infrastructures and systems would be beneficial.
- Understanding of the key aspects of nuclear power plant systems and operation would be advantageous.

Closing date: 18th August 2024

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