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Help Us Shape the Future of the Commonwealth Games – Glasgow 2026! The journey to Glasgow 2026 starts now – and we want YOU to be part of it! Get ready for a brilliant new era for the Commonwealth Games, blending world-class sport with a sustainable, future-focused vision. In 6 months, Glasgow will transform into a global hub for sport and culture, welcoming 3,000 athletes from 74 nations, across 11 days of unforgettable action, fuelled by the city’s unstoppable energy and passion. Glasgow 2026 is set to revolutionise the Games, with a bold experience that reflects the city’s resilience and innovation. This is more than just an event; it’s a movement – a celebration of unity, equality, and sporting excellence. A movement that will not only deliver a world-class sporting experience but will also create a lasting legacy, maximising social and economic benefits for the city and the Commonwealth. Don’t miss your chance to be part of something historic! If you have a passion for sport and a drive for excellence and want to be part of creating something truly special, then Glasgow 2026 wants you. The Role The Senior Government Activation Manager is a brand-new role within the CEO office, designed to galvanise relationships and drive the positive sentiment surround the Games into tangible action and activity both nationally and internationally. You will be a strong advocate for the Games with our strategic partners across Scotland and the UK. Glasgow 2026 is a £150m investment and receives no public funding. The event does, however, represent a unique opportunity for local and national public bodies or agencies to deliver align strategic programmes or initiatives to realise positive outcomes for communities. As the Senior Government Activation Manager, you will build confidence in our deliver plans and be unafraid of challenging stakeholders to do more to maximise the opportunity of Glasgow stepping up to host the Games for the whole of Scotland and the UK. This role will work closely with our Public Affairs Manager who leads our political engagement and external relations with Governments. The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of the workings of central and local governments and know how to drive action by fostering strong relationships that unlock resources to move at pace. Our Strategic Partnerships department is based within the CEO office and is at the heart of building the culture, values and ethos required for this world-class event to enhance the city and nation’s reputation. You will be working with a passionate team of professionals and leaders who are committed to showcasing Glasgow and Scotland on the international stage as well as delivering excellence for athletes, national partners and our communities. This role focuses on making ideas a reality. You will work closely with teams across the Organising Company, including Stakeholders Relations and Protocol, Public Engagement, Media & Communications, City Operations and City Activations to build and execute integrated delivery plans with shared purpose for high profile global event. Key Skills and Experience: To be successful in this role you will have a strong understanding of a devolved Administration Government and UK Government structures and their respective decision-making processes. Practical working knowledge of engaging with arms-length bodies and national agencies of Government is desired. This role requires strong communication, collaboration and the ability to influence and provide constructive challenge to external partners. Excellent written communication skills, including experience delivering briefings for senior audiences will be essential for the role. In addition, a strong political acumen and understanding of the functioning of the government is desired. A knowledge of sport, culture, major events or international events is desired to ensure that you can be a success in the role. Why Glasgow 2026? Joining the Glasgow 2026 team means being part of something extraordinary. As we embark on this exciting journey, we’re not just planning an event – we’re creating a new legacy for Glasgow and the Commonwealth. This is an opportunity to shape the future of major sporting events, bringing the world together for 11 days of unforgettable competition and culture. We’re looking for well-organised, passionate, and driven people who are excited to roll up their sleeves and be part of an inclusive, forward-thinking, and sustainable Games. This is your chance to help set the new standard for global events while contributing to the city’s rich sporting legacy. Salary: Starting salary is from £62,500. Salary offered will be based on demonstrated skills and experience related to this role. How to Apply If you’re ready to be part of something historic, we want to hear from you! For more information about the role and a detailed job description, please visit our website linked. At Glasgow 2026, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you need assistance with your application, our Recruitment Team is here to support you with any reasonable adjustments. Please note that candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK, which we request is confirmed as part of the application process. This is a mandatory requirement for consideration of the role. The closing date is the 8th February 2026.

Job Description An exciting opportunity for a public relations professional to join a dynamic and fast-paced council press office for the largest local authority in Scotland. \n Located within the Chief Executive’s Department, Communications & Strategic Partnerships (Press Office), you will assist the Public Relation Officers in the council press office with the delivery of the Council’s corporate communications activity encouraging behavioural change among citizens and working alongside stakeholders and partners. \n You will support the delivery of Council approaches using a variety of communication channels and content creation, contributing to projects, assisting with media enquiries and working with services and external partners. \n Hybrid working is available in this role. If you’re shortlisted for the post we look forward to telling you more about our approach to ensuring needs of the business are met along with flexibility to manage and maintain your work life balance. \n This role is politically restricted. Application Packs We want everyone to be able to apply. If you need the Application Pack in another format, like Braille, large print, or another language, please call us on 0141 287 1054. \n If we need to post it to you, we’ll send it by second-class mail within three working days. Please allow enough time to complete and return your application before the closing date. If you think you might need more time because of accessibility needs, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to help. \n There are also a number of Accessibility Tools compatible with the myjobscotland website which may assist you with your application. More information on these can be found at . Further Information Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see \n \n Working for Us\Job Evaluation \n \n \n \n For further information about working for us please refer to our website GCC HR Policies \n \n \n

The journey to Glasgow 2026 starts now – and we want YOU to be part of it! Get ready for a brilliant new era for the Commonwealth Games, blending world-class sport with a sustainable, future-focused vision. In 6 months, Glasgow will transform into a global hub for sport and culture, welcoming 3,000 athletes from 74 nations, across 11 days of unforgettable action, fuelled by the city’s unstoppable energy and passion. Glasgow 2026 is set to revolutionise the Games, with a bold experience that reflects the city’s resilience and innovation. This is more than just an event; it’s a movement – a celebration of unity, equality, and sporting excellence. A movement that will not only deliver a world-class sporting experience but will also create a lasting legacy, maximising social and economic benefits for the city and the Commonwealth. Don’t miss your chance to be part of something historic! If you have a passion for sport and a drive for excellence and want to be part of creating something truly special, then Glasgow 2026 wants you. The Role The Senior Protocol Manager role will lead a high performing team responsible for the planning and delivery of Protocol activity related to the Games. You will be responsible for working with our Organising Company team and Protocol Integration Managers employed by our embedded event delivery partner. You will have experience of leading Protocol at a major event / high-profile project and/or a complex political environment. You will have strong communication and influencing skills, the ability to build confidence with senior leaders, and the stakeholder management skills to maintain a high reputation for the Games. Our Strategic Partnerships department is based within the CEO office and is at the heart of building the culture, values and ethos required for this world-class event to enhance the city and nation’s reputation. You will be working with a passionate team of professionals and leaders who are committed to showcasing Glasgow and Scotland on the international stage as well as delivering excellence for athletes, national partners and our communities. Key Skills and Experience: To be successful in this role you will have senior level experience in protocol, ceremonial or dignitary management within a major event, high profile project and complex stakeholder environment. You will bring inspiring communications skills and have the ability to impart complex information with ease. Managing stakeholders is a key part of the role and you should have experience at engaging and influencing others at all levels. Having strong team management skills is key and if you have the ability to lead and develop at pace, even better! The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing multiple projects with conflicting deadlines, multiple partners and tight timelines. In addition, a strong political acumen and understanding of the functioning of the government is desired. Why Glasgow 2026? Joining the Glasgow 2026 team means being part of something extraordinary. As we embark on this exciting journey, we’re not just planning an event – we’re creating a new legacy for Glasgow and the Commonwealth. This is an opportunity to shape the future of major sporting events, bringing the world together for 11 days of unforgettable competition and culture. We’re looking for well-organised, passionate, and driven people who are excited to roll up their sleeves and be part of an inclusive, forward-thinking, and sustainable Games. This is your chance to help set the new standard for global events while contributing to the city’s rich sporting legacy. Salary: Starting salary is from £60,000. Salary offered will be based on demonstrated skills and experience related to this role. How to Apply If you’re ready to be part of something historic, we want to hear from you! For more information about the role and a detailed job description, please see our website linked. At Glasgow 2026, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you need assistance with your application, our Recruitment Team is here to support you with any reasonable adjustments. Please note that candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK, which we request is confirmed as part of the application process. This is a mandatory requirement for consideration of the role. The closing date is the 8th February 2026.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Director of Human Resources to join Fettes College to assume full responsibility for the ongoing development and management of the Human Resources function. Reporting to the Bursar and working closely with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), the role is supported by a Human Resources Team comprising an HR Business Partner and an HR Administrator. The key accountabilities of the role are set out below: Human Resources Strategy · Work with the Bursar, Head and Governors to develop the School’s Human Resources strategy, specifically around: o succession planning; o structure, workforce and people strategy; o culture and engagement; and o HR’s role in organisational change; · Develop and maintain Human Resources policies and procedures in line with the school’s strategy. Human Resources Delivery · Oversee the delivery of high-quality advice and HR support from the HR Business Partner and HR Administrator, embedding HR at all levels in the College; · Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, e.g. Disclosure Scotland PVG system, Right to Work checks, etc. · Support and coach the development of managers to be the best people managers they can be, including developing a suite of “management toolkits”. Relationship Management · Manage issues of inter-employee relationships to an appropriate conclusion to include communication with relevant parties; · Provide employment advice and practical support to senior managers; · Undertake and attend disciplinary and grievance investigations and/or chair disciplinary and grievance hearings or appeals, as appropriate, acting as an adviser when required; · Seek and assess appropriate professional employment advice when required. Performance Management · Support the Head and senior teaching staff in the delivery of the teacher personal career development review; · Support the Bursar and the Operational Managers to ensure that the annual appraisal process for Operational staff is delivered in a meaningful way, tracking and monitoring training and development needs; · Develop an effective continuing professional development (CPD) strategy for all staff with supporting policies and procedures; · Maintain oversight of the effective CPD management of staff from induction, through probation to performance appraisal and development; · Advise senior managers and academic heads of department on the correct procedures to be followed in managing staff performance including absence and sickness. Training and Development · Develop and manage the school’s staff training and development strategy and policies for operational staff; · Support the school’s senior management in the effective induction of all new staff; · Advise the Head and Bursar on appropriate staff training and development procedures to develop and retain talent. Human Resources Processes and Information Systems · Ensure that the HR Team maintains accurate personnel records (Ciphr) and complies with all applicable regulations; · Lead the team to oversee the onboarding, induction and probation processes. Employment Legislation · Keep up to date with changes in employment legislation, guidance and good practice and advise the school accordingly; · Ensure compliance with employment legislation, guidance and good practice, regulatory requirements and the school’s policies; · Ensure all terms and conditions, Health and Safety, Staff handbook and other policy documentation are legally compliant, regularly updated and communicated to department heads (as appropriate); · Keep abreast of current trends within the sector, including engagement with trades unions; · Support departments with the hiring of consultants, peripatetic staff, etc. through the use of Self-Employed Agreements. Communication · Ensure effective communication with all staff on Human Resources and other relevant matters; · Attend and present at INSET and other meetings; · Seek to build long-term relationships across all levels of the organisation and promote a positive vision of the Human Resources function. Employee Resourcing and Recruitment · Lead and deliver resourcing plans to attract candidates with potential, ensuring that the HR Teams support the full recruitment cycle; · Participate in interviews, etc. for key positions; · Oversee the production of all HR-related paperwork, e.g. offer letters, contracts of employment, etc.; · Support departments with tools to aid the recruitment of their team members, including ensuring Safer Recruitment compliance; · Assist the senior management of the school to develop and deliver a succession and staff plan to meet future School requirements; · Oversee the PVG process through Disclosure Scotland and ensure all right to work checks are undertaken. Leadership · Provide a clear sense of direction to achieve the Human Resources strategy and plans; · Act as a role model and coach and inspire with energy and enthusiasm. Compensation and Benefits · Support the payroll department by ensuring the HR function provides timely, clear remuneration information; · Help to lead the operational staff remuneration review process prior to the Bursar making a recommendation to Governors; · Support the teaching staff remuneration process prior to the recommendation to Governors. Other · Provide reports, information, etc. to assist in decision making, completion of surveys, etc. · Manage the process involved with the allocation of Fettes-owned residential accommodation, e.g. Varcity apartments and houses, East Lodge, etc. in conjunction with the Head/Bursar and Estates/Housekeeping; · Undertake continuous professional development as required; · Work always within the school’s policies and procedures, ensuring compliance, inter alia, with the School’s Safer Recruitment Policy, Safeguarding Policy and Child Protection procedures and Codes of Conduct, the School’s Health and Safety Policy. PERSON SPECIFICATION Knowledge and Experience Essential · Significant experience in Human Resources management including structural review and implementation, as well as the development and implementation of new policies and procedures and direct management of HR casework · Detailed knowledge of Employment law and HR practice and how to apply this in the workplace · Track record of delivering against objectives · Ability to manage a team, as well as multiple stakeholders and to interact well with people · Ability to work independently · An excellent standard of literacy and numeracy Desirable · Experience of having operated in a standalone, senior Human Resources role in a multi-faceted business · Experience of HR management information systems · Educated to degree level or equivalent and Chartered CIPD membership · Experience of working in an education environment · Evidence of continuous professional development · Awareness of the importance of safeguarding and safer recruitment Skills and Attributes · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills · Highly motivated with a proactive and creative approach to work · Ability to influence and provide management coaching · Strong business acumen and commercial awareness · Strong attention to detail · Excellent time management skills · Professional manner and approach · Excellent IT skills Fettes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. BENEFITS This is a permanent full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday (8.30 am to 5 pm, with a one-hour unpaid lunch break) and occasional weekend and evening working as required, including attending specific events, etc. The nature of a boarding school means that you may be called on outwith normal working hours to support the SLT. Annual Salary: Up to £80,000 depending on experience Staff Benefits: In addition to being part of a great team you will be entitled to a range of benefits that include: · 30 days holidays and 8 days public holidays, generally taken outside term time. · Parking within the campus grounds. The campus is easily accessed by car and bus; there is a bus stop located outside the campus serving several routes across the city and to rail stations. · Membership of Westwoods gym and health club which offers a range of excellent fitness and leisure facilities including a 25m swimming pool. · Free lunchtime meals during term time, and at other times when catering is provided, and you are on duty. · Life insurance scheme (3x base salary). · Excellent Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). · You will be opted into the Fettes College Pension Plan after 3 months’ service. This scheme is a money purchase one, operating as a salary exchange plan. The College will contribute to the scheme a minimum of 8% and you will contribute a minimum of 2%. Fettes operate a contribution matching scheme up to 12% of base salary. · Access to discounted healthcare, additional life insurance, shopping discounts, etc through our 4me benefits portal. Application Process The closing date for applications for this role is Wednesday 4th March 2026. Interviews will be held in the w/c 9th March 2026. To apply please go to our website. All applicants are asked to provide, as well as a CV, a cover letter setting out how you meet the person specification and what you feel you can bring to this role. Our Bursar, Peter Worlledge, is available to have an informal conversation with any potential candidate prior to applying. If this is of interest to you, please contact Fettes College to arrange a time to speak with Peter. An offer of employment will be subject to two satisfactory references and a clean report being obtained from the Disclosure Scotland PVG Scheme in view of the contact you will have with children during your normal duties. We are passionate about creating a diverse workforce and welcome applications from under-represented communities. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates. If you would like to have an informal chat about the inclusive culture at Fettes College, or have any questions about how this might work for you, please contact Anushka Chakravarty (Deputy Head (Academic).

Vacancy Information The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly. \n Hourly rate of pay: £16.14 - £17.24 This is a 39 week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days. \n Days and Hours of Work: Monday - Friday, 08:30-15:25 To start asap. \n Musselburgh Grammar School is a vibrant and ambitious secondary, serving the town of Musselburgh and the nearby village of Whitecraig. The Musselburgh community is strong, lively and loyal and our school sits proudly at the heart of it. Musselburgh is the largest town in East Lothian with easy access to the City Bypass and is only 5 miles east of Edinburgh city centre with excellent bus and train links. \n We are a fully comprehensive school with approximately 800 pupils ranging in age from 12 to 18, and over 80 staff in total. Our vision is one of ambition and inspiration, and consistent with our school’s motto of ‘Striving for Excellence – Caring for All.’ We are determined to ensure that every young person receives the very best at MGS, so we're constantly innovating and looking for new ideas to improve our young people's experience. \n Our pupil-centred approach and ambition for young people is also reflected in our school values of Honesty, Determination and Respect. Continuing to improve attainment and achievement is our key objective along with ensuring that our youngsters develop all the skills required for a positive and successful life after school and we continue to improve our exam results year on year. We believe in providing an inspiring, relevant and innovative education for our young people which best prepares them for their destination of choice post school. \n Our Science Faculty is well established and a popular choice with pupils. We teach general science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Lab Skills and Beekeeping. We're now looking for a Science Technician to join us, to support the teaching staff in providing high quality lessons for our pupils. The Science Technician will source, organise and prepare all materials, including making up stock solutions of chemicals, arranging equipment for experiments, storing and checking stock, and keeping up to date with H&S legislation relating to safe working within a scientific environment. The successful candidate will: \n

Job Description Based in the Corporate Procurement team within the Chief Executive’s Department and reporting to a Procurement Officer you will require to undertake a range of procurement activity for Goods, Services and Works. \n The support will include the delivery of various commodities across the council’s portfolio, and procurement routes will include Mini Competitions, Direct Awards, Regulated & Above Threshold Procurement. \n You will provide procurement advice and guidance to suppliers, client departments, colleagues and external stakeholders delivering a customer focused and professional service. \n Hybrid working is available in this role. If you’re shortlisted for the post we look forward to telling you more about our approach to ensuring needs of the business are met along with flexibility to manage and maintain your work life balance. \n Please note this is a re advertisement and previous applicants should not re-apply. Application Packs We want everyone to be able to apply. If you need the Application Pack in another format, like Braille, large print, or another language, please call us on 0141 287 1054. \n If we need to post it to you, we’ll send it by second-class mail within three working days. Please allow enough time to complete and return your application before the closing date. If you think you might need more time because of accessibility needs, please get in touch and we’ll be happy to help. \n There are also a number of Accessibility Tools compatible with the myjobscotland website which may assist you with your application. More information on these can be found at . Further Information Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see \n \n Working for Us\Job Evaluation \n \n \n \n For further information about working for us please refer to our website GCC HR Policies \n \n \n

Help Us Shape the Future of the Commonwealth Games – Glasgow 2026! The journey to Glasgow 2026 starts now – and we want YOU to be part of it! Get ready for a brilliant new era for the Commonwealth Games, blending world-class sport with a sustainable, future-focused vision. In just under 200 days, Glasgow will transform into a global hub for sport and culture, welcoming 3,000 athletes from 74 nations, across 11 days of unforgettable action, fuelled by the city’s unstoppable energy and passion. Glasgow 2026 is set to revolutionise the Games, with a bold experience that reflects the city’s resilience and innovation. This is more than just an event; it’s a movement – a celebration of unity, equality, and sporting excellence. A movement that will not only deliver a world-class sporting experience but will also create a lasting legacy, maximising social and economic benefits for the city and the Commonwealth. Don’t miss your chance to be part of something historic! If you have a passion for sport and a drive for excellence and want to be part of creating something truly special, then Glasgow 2026 wants you. The Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Technology Operations Manager to join our Technology and Broadcast Division, working within the Technology team. In this senior role, you will play a central part in ensuring that technology solutions are integrated, resilient and fully operational to support the successful delivery of the Commonwealth Games. Reporting to the Head of Technology Operations, you will provide cross-functional oversight and coordination across Results Technology Services, Venue Technology Services and Games Digital Services, helping to ensure joined-up planning and delivery across the Technology Department. You will act as a key escalation and problem-solving point within Technology, supporting functional leads, suppliers and delivery partners to resolve issues, manage interdependencies and maintain momentum in a complex, fast-paced environment. The role will also involve deputising for the Head of Technology Operations as required, providing leadership and continuity across critical planning and delivery activities. This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of a world-class event, collaborating with passionate professionals and visionary leaders, while helping to challenge traditional Games delivery models through efficiency, innovation and integrated ways of working. Job Summary: Working as part of a highly collaborative Technology team, you will support integrated planning and cross-functional delivery across the Technology Department, ensuring alignment between functional areas, suppliers and partners. As Senior Technology Operations Manager, you will provide coordination and oversight across Results Technology Services, Venue Technology Services and Games Digital Services, helping to identify and manage risks, issues and dependencies that cut across multiple workstreams. You will act as a primary escalation point for Technology-related issues, resolving challenges where possible and escalating appropriately where required. The role includes leading selected central activities that span functional boundaries, such as Games-time workforce planning, sport-specific audio-visual solutions and sustainability initiatives, as well as other Organising Company priority themes. You will support change management activity across Technology, working with functional areas to assess impacts and implement agreed changes in a controlled and coordinated way. You will work closely with colleagues across the Organising Company, delivery partners, suppliers and contractors, participating in project meetings, working groups and steering forums as required. You will also support the Technology and Broadcast Programme Manager in the design and implementation of a Technology Readiness Strategy, and contribute to the design, setup and operational planning of the Technology Operations Centre. A key part of the role will involve identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, strengthening the effectiveness, efficiency and resilience of the Technology Department. You will contribute to the onboarding and integration of new Technology staff, helping to foster a consistent, inclusive and collaborative team culture. Key Skills and Experience: This role is suited to someone with experience working on major sporting events or comparable large-scale, complex programmes, who is comfortable operating at pace in high-pressure environments. You will bring strong project management capability, with experience managing multiple workstreams and competing priorities, and the ability to see the bigger picture while maintaining control of critical details. You will have a proven ability to engage, influence and build trust with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leaders, suppliers and delivery partners. Strong leadership capability is essential, along with experience supporting, motivating and coordinating high-performing teams. You will be confident translating complex technical concepts into clear, accessible business language, and bring excellent written and verbal communication skills. You will be highly organised, resilient and adaptable, with strong analytical and decision-making skills and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach. You will be collaborative by nature, comfortable operating within evolving structures and delivery models, and motivated by Glasgow 2026’s ambition to deliver an inclusive, community-first and low-carbon Games.

Primary Teacher - Fixed term until 26/06/2026 Juniper Green Primary School Salary: £34,938 - £52,614 per year Hours: 35 per week Juniper Green Primary School is a co-educational non-denominational primary school administered by City of Edinburgh Education Department. It serves the residents of the Juniper Green, Baberton Mains and Colinton/Hailes areas of Edinburgh, a broad social mix. Most pupils move on to secondary school education at Currie Community High School. The school is a modern building with excellent educational facilities. There are 14 classes and a term time only nursery. The building has classrooms with flexible space for active learning as well as a playground that is well designed for interesting and active play. The Senior Leadership team comprises of a Headteacher and two Depute Headteachers who all have a teaching commitment. There are specialist teachers for Music, P.E. Cello, Brass and Modern Languages. The support staff comprises of a business manager, school administrator, a clerical assistant, a PSO and 12 pupil support assistants. The school has an active and engaged Parent Council. After School Care club is available for pupils from P1-P7. At Juniper Green Primary staff work together to ensure, we get the right support, in the right way for every child. It is important to us that everyone feels they are a visible, valued and respected part of the Juniper Green family. Staff are included and involved in decisions about the school and the way we work to support our children. Two vacancies have arisen due to maternity leaves. For further information please visit our website at . Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education. This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory. Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education. We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation. As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we're bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Happy to talk flexible working. Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs View Teacher Job Pack

Title: Healthcare Assistant Location: Edinburgh, Haymarket Hours: 40 hours Salary: £25,400 Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology. For over 34 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. As the UK's leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our Surgeons undertake more laser procedures collectively than any other provider. We look after thousands of patients in our clinics every week and it’s a privilege to transform the lives of so many. The Optical Express team work together, collectively and consistently striving for excellence. We support each other, respect each other and are committed to a culture of care, trust and integrity. The culture extends to our local communities, through our range of charitable and environmental projects. We focus on doing what is right for our patients, our colleagues, our local communities and our planet. Due to continued growth, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to join Optical Express as a Healthcare Assistant (Surgery Assistant) within our Edinburgh clinic. The role involves travelling to cover other Optical Express surgery clinics. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Following appropriate training, supervised practice and competency achievement assessments, you will be able to undertake all designated roles within the surgery team working across two surgical specialities: laser vision correction department (LVC) and ophthalmic (IOL) theatres. You will also be responsible for the following: • Pre-operative testing; conducting tests prior to examination and treatment and assisting during the consent appointment process, including providing information to patients prior to their IOL or LVC procedure., • Patient discharging; instructing the patient pre and post procedure on the care of the eyes, updating medical records, making follow up appointments., • Laser technician; preparation and calibration of the lasers, understanding data, loading and transferring data, safe running of the lasers., • Co-ordinating: Controlling patient flow on the day of the consent appointment and surgery appointments to ensure minimum waiting times for patients and managing queries., • Assisting the surgeon during consent appointments and treatments – acting as scrub assistant (LVC only); taking notes for the surgeon; instilling eye drops., • Undertaking the role of ‘HCA’ (Healthcare Assistant) in IOL theatre to assist the surgical team and patients during surgery and associated tasks such as decontamination of instruments., • Actively participating in the end of treatment day activities; updating patient files, filing, compiling ‘end of day’ reports for head office, cleaning the department, stock and lens ordering., • Reporting untoward incidents – taking an active role in patient safety issues and quality and risk management. Essential Skills • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Ability to absorb and convey highly technical information, • Adaptable with a flexible approach to work, • Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks, • A confident and professional individual who has fantastic organisational skills, • Excellent telephone manner, • Demonstrate confidentiality, integrity and discretion What’s in it for you? • A market leading salary, • No night shift, • State of the art, modern working environments, • 29 days annual leave per year, • Pension scheme, • Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery, • Free eye tests, • Discounted prescription eyewear and sunglasses, • Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • An accessible management team and transparent management structure, • Working in a larger clinical team means less pressure on our staff and more time to spend with our patients, • Full visibility of 6 week rota Please apply now by uploading your CV. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment. Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer

What this job is about The job focusses on three key areas: 1. It delivers a first contact/front-line ‘service desk’ for people management enquiries which cannot/have not been addressed through self-service products, triaging and distributing enquiries to the relevant sections/individuals within the wider People Department., 2. It actively promotes the use of self-service products for managers/individuals to self-serve to address most day-to-day enquiries relating to people (volunteer + employee) life cycle matters or ad hoc issues., 3. It provides general administrative support to the People Partnering Policy & Advice team (and as required, the wider People function) What we want you to be responsible for • Actively promote the use of self-service products for managers/individuals to self-serve to address most day-to-day enquiries relating to people (volunteer + employee) life cycle matters or ad hoc issues. This will include, for example:, • Static online self-serve products such as the A-Z, FAQs, links to other (external) useful materials., • Interactive online self-directed learning products., • Learning products (“toolbox talks”) and supporting materials that can be downloaded, • and used by managers/teams/individuals to increase their capability to self-serve., • As required, participate in the development of these products. Deliver a first contact/front-line ‘service desk’ for people management enquiries which cannot/have not been addressed through self-service products, that triages and distributes enquiries to the relevant sections/individuals within the wider People Department. This will include, for example. Face-to-face/telephone interactions to: • re-direct to self-serve, or, • respond using scripts and FAQs, or, • giving low-level immediate advice, or, • direct to the relevant section/individual in the wider team., • Identify and report ‘hot-spots’ (whether by topic or organisational unit) to help the Lead Consultant shape products and/or inform wider organisational development/effectiveness., • As an active user, support the general maintenance of the Trust’s HRIS such that its data is accurate and reliable, and it seamlessly drives and reflects people transactions and management information (MI). This will include running reports and checking and approving sickness absence and other adhoc leave types. As required: • support general administration of the function, e.g., diary management, meeting arrangements, note-taking, document and file management., • support devolved projects/activities., • participate in internal and external meetings, • work collegiately with (particularly) the Systems & Operations function to support any peaks and troughs in their workload. Support Lead Consultant & People Business Partners with delivering specialist advice that enables managers and individuals on routine/cyclical people issues (in effect, ‘casework’ advice on matters of family-friendly, sickness absence). This will include, for example:, • Assessing organisational risk of situations and potential solutions with support of Lead Consultant & People Business Partners as appropriate., • Guiding individuals and manager to the most appropriate options for resolution – including local and informal resolution ahead of any formal processes lead by the Lead Consultant & People Business Partners., • Managing any formalised cases with rigour and pace towards a business-acceptable outcome and ensuring all case administration is documented and up to date at any given time with support of Lead Consultant & People Business Partners., • Identify helpdesk ‘hot-spots’ (whether by topic or organisational unit) to help the Lead Consultant shape products and/or inform wider organisational development/effectiveness. The experience and skills you need to have to do this job Essential: • Entry-level qualification in people management or administration, or demonstrable knowledge of the basic context of either volunteer management, legislation, and best practice, or employment legislation, operations, and best practice, • Sound practitioner experience of operating in a multi-site “service-desk” context, delivering ‘first-level’ advice against the full range of People matters, and ‘triaging’ more complex issues for escalation., • Demonstrable sound administrative experience within a People function, including:, • Routine life-cycle activities (from recruitment to leavers processes)., • Financial administration., • Liaising with external suppliers/contractors., • General administration., • Experienced user of HRIS system(s), • Highly proficient user of IT in general: word-processing, spreadsheets, presentations., • Confidence and ‘presence’ to be a highly visible and highly effective team member within the, • Department, and across the Trust as ‘the voice of the help-desk’., • Demonstrable empathy for the aims and objectives of the National Trust for Scotland. Desirable • Recognised qualification(s) in administration (or related subjects)., • Experience working in a people role in the charity/not-for-profit sector., • Experience of Employee and Volunteer case management.

Accountant| 5 Month Contract | (Inside IR35) | Remote| Starting ASAP Day Rate: 350 About the Role: Support the Principal Accountant: • To provide financial support and advice for medium and longer term financial planning for nominated service department., • To support the nominated service department in both capital and revenue budget preparation and monitoring., • Provide support to nominated service management team in effective use of financial resources., • Financial performance reporting for nominated service department and support nominated service department in service reviews, efficiency improvements and cost reduction exercises., • To support the Finance Manager in providing other corporate finance services, including tax management issues, financial accounting, including year end accounts, treasury management and asset management. Main Duties Planning & Service Development • Support Principal Accountant/Finance Manager in developing team and service plans., • Identify opportunities for service improvement and help develop/revise policies and procedures., • Assist in strategic planning within available financial resources. Service Delivery & Implementation • Ensure high‑quality, best‑value financial services are delivered., • Contribute to corporate working groups and prepare relevant service/business plans., • Promote equality, inclusion, customer care, and effective use of IT systems., • Meet key objectives, targets, and required outcomes. Revenue Budget Monitoring • Provide revenue budget information and report performance to managers., • Support managers in controlling costs and linking budgets to team/service plans. Financial Resource Use & Performance Reporting • Provide financial analysis, identify issues, evaluate options, and monitor outcomes., • Prepare reports and support financial aspects of projects/programmes/business cases. Financial Governance • Review financial regulations and ensure proper administration of financial processes. Tax Management • Ensure compliance with VAT and other tax legislation, identifying risks and opportunities. Additional Specialist Duties • Support revenue & capital preparation/monitoring processes., • Assist with accounting policies, year‑end processes, external reporting, and audits., • Support management of charitable and trust funds, including compliance and investment activity., • Support treasury management (capital financing, investments, policy development, risk, cashflow). Essential Skills & Experience: Qualifications • CCAB‑qualified accountant., • Ongoing CPD meeting professional body requirements., • Providing financial advice and managing/monitoring budgets in a complex organisation., • Presenting financial information to senior managers., • Preparing and monitoring complex budgets., • Experience supporting annual accounts preparation. This role has been deemed Inside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.

Eden Scott’s client is a leading financial services institution dedicated to delivering excellence in client onboarding, due diligence, Know Your Customer (KYC), and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance. They pride themself on commitment to regulatory compliance and dedication to building strong client relationships. As our client continues to grow, they are seeking a Senior Manager to lead and drive our Client Onboarding, Due Diligence, KYC, and AML functions. As the Senior Manager of Client Onboarding, Due Diligence, KYC, and AML, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective onboarding of clients while maintaining the highest standards of compliance. You will lead a team of 6 people who are responsible for performing due diligence, KYC checks, and AML screenings, enabling our organisation to identify and mitigate risk. This position involves strategy development, team leadership, process optimization, and continuous improvement in line with evolving regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Leadership: Provide strong leadership to the Client Onboarding, Due Diligence, KYC, and AML team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation., • Compliance: Ensure that all client onboarding, due diligence, KYC, and AML processes adhere to local and international regulatory standards and guidelines., • Strategy: Develop and execute a strategic plan for the department, aligning it with the company's goals, compliance requirements, and industry best practices., • Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks in client onboarding, due diligence, KYC, and AML processes. Implement effective risk management measures., • Process Improvement: Continuously review and optimize client onboarding processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy, utilizing technology and automation where applicable., • Training and Development: Develop and implement training programs to ensure team members are up-to-date on regulatory changes and best practices., • Stakeholder Communication: Act as the point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory authorities and auditors., • Reporting: Generate and present reports on client onboarding, due diligence, KYC, and AML activities to senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and compliance status., • Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with third-party vendors and service providers related to client onboarding and compliance activities., • Budget Management: Manage the department's budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation and cost control. Qualifications: • Extensive experience in client onboarding, due diligence, KYC, and AML within the financial services industry., • Proven leadership experience, with a track record of managing and developing high-performing teams., • Strong knowledge of local and international regulatory requirements and best practices in client onboarding and compliance., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Proficiency in using compliance and risk management tools and software., • A deep commitment to ethics and integrity in the financial services sector. This position may be just one of numerous opportunities we are handling that you could have an interest in pursuing. If you have not been in touch with us before and would like to send your cv over in order to discuss future opportunities, please drop off a CV at and we can discuss your application further. Eden Scott offers the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.

DWP.Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.Digital with Purpose.Join DWP Digital as a ServiceNow Developer and use your expertise to develop innovative solutions on a platform that underpins critical services.Were using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.DWP is the UKs largest government department.We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique.Wed love you to join us.What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Substantial experience of any module within ServiceNow.Track record of delivering value through the implementation of new or enhanced functionality into a large organisation in a ServiceNow context.Demonstrate ability to be able to work in a fast-paced environment either as part of a team or under their own initiative.Show leadership and take responsibility for areas of the platform.Show initiative when tackling issues, providing potential solutions where applicable.Excellent knowledge and experience of IT methodologies such as Agile.Please note, candidates must be a qualified ServiceNow Certified System Administrator to be considered.You and your role As a ServiceNow Developer in DWP, you will play a key role in expanding one of the largest ServiceNow installations in Europe.Youll work within a collaborative delivery team to design, develop and implement new features and improvements across a wide range of ServiceNow modules used by over 120,000 colleagues.You will be responsible for delivering high-quality configuration and functionality, sometimes doing the work yourself, but also knowing when to escalate.Youll create and maintain technical documentation, carry out peer reviews, and act as a subject matter expert within your specialist areas.The role also involves guiding and mentoring junior team members, finding solutions to problems, and contributing to an Agile, fast-paced environment.Supporting your professional growth, DWP will provide access to training to help you further develop your ServiceNow expertise.Details.Wages.Perks.Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model- youll spend some time working at home (40%) and some time collaborating face to face in a hub (60%).Pay: We offer competitive pay for this role of up to £46,547, with a Digital Allowance of up £5,895 available for exceptional candidates.Digital Allowance is non-salary, and non-pensionable, and is classed as a temporary allowance.It is reviewed annually where it could be retained, amended, or removed.Pension: Youll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth over £12,876 per year.Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time.You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time.Youll also get all the usual public holidays.We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with I Can Be Me in DWP Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.And we have an award-winning environment and culture: 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs.Therell be full instructions when you click through.Interview: a single stage interview online. xjlbheb CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.

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ICTS ROLE PROFILE Role Title Site Security Manager Department Corporate Security Hours Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (may change) on call 24/7 Location Edinburgh Salary £64,000 per annum Principal Accountabilities Overall responsibility for the provision of the Security Service at Scotland. Serving as the site authority and coordinating Enterprise Security activities for Edinburgh. Leading the Edinburgh security team. Delivering all aspects of physical security at site level, ensuring the safety of staff, visitors, travelers and assets. Advise on security related matters as they affect, benefit, impact upon and influence the client's operation, staff, visitors, vendors, assets and reputation. Monitor and report on training effectiveness and operational performance. Identify security risks and concerns and recommend security strategies to counter these. Development and implementation of security measures. Promotion of security policies and awareness among staff and vendors. Overall responsibility for ensuring the Edinburgh security team is proactive and quality-focused and carry out all aspects of their duties to the required standard and on time. Direct management of all shift Supervisors, with overall responsibility for all security staff recruitment, performance management and training. Ensure Edinburgh posts are always staffed by competent, trained and licensed individuals. Manage personnel and roster issues where they occur. Ensuring staffing levels are as required by the contract. Conduct staff appraisals and yearly staff appraisals. Recruitment and training of a new security force including guarding, security control room and pass administration functions. Lead the design and delivery of training programs ensuring robust induction and ongoing training for operatives. Review and implementation of innovation to the various training programs. Identify and deliver the training needs of each individual member of the security team. Mark the monthly recurrent training and provide feedback. Maintain and update the training files and records. Proactively promote security awareness including conducting security awareness training at induction and ad-hoc. Lead at site-level in responding to medical and security incidents and emergencies. Provide strong leadership, direction and reassurance. Respond to emergency situations (lockdown, fire evacuation, protest, trespasser, medical emergency, etc.) Play significant H&S role including leading evacuations and reoccupation under the Fire Management Plan. Liaise with the emergency services as required. To form and maintain close links and relations with the local police and other representative groups. Overall responsibility for quality assurance, audits, and support to investigations. Ensure compliance with client and ICTS policies, particularly site procedures, Corporate Security and Front of House standards. * Write, implement, review and maintain SOPs and protocols, identifying improvements and efficiencies. Implement and monitor correct use of operational documentation (SOPs, reports, logbooks, timesheets, briefing sheets, patrol records, etc). Ensure SLAs and KRIs are met. Ensuring that pass admin, security staff, vendors and staff comply with global pass admin SOPs and Enterprise Security Standards. Identify and escalate control room and pass admin critical infrastructure issues (phones, VDUs, PCs, printers, software, radios, etc). Support the tech team with break-fix and PPMs. Overall responsibility for the H&S of the security team, conduct weekly / quarterly H&S audits. Conduct H&S investigations and ensure risk assessments are up to date and reviewed annually or as needed. Maintain and update HR files and records. Manage annual leave. Conduct HR-related hearings (investigations, disciplinaries, probation reviews, welfare meetings, RTW interviews). Conduct daily audits (checks, handovers, briefings, key/radio registers, etc.). Report and manage lost/found/stolen property. Identify, respond, mitigate and escalate threats, risks and incidents to SCC. Collaborate with internal departments for smooth operations. Overall responsibility for report writing for incidents, maintenance, H&S risks, lost & found, investigations. Payroll and invoices related duties. Support Corporate Security with events on and off site. Fulfil any reasonable requests from the management team. Promote an inclusive, respectful, and values-driven culture across the team, aligned with our diversity and equality commitments. Collaborate with regional and central teams to ensure compliance KPI's are met. 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Proficient in security control room infrastructure and technologies with proven ability to communicate effectively with IT and Security integration professionals Level 3 First Response Emergency Care certification or equivalent is desirable - must be willing to qualify as a condition of employment. Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills with ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships at all levels within the organization. Strong scheduling, administrative, prioritizing, and multi-tasking skills and able to work in a fast-paced reciprocal team environment. Discrete and proactive with excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills. Details-orientated with a strong focus on process and governance. Flexible and exercises good judgement in high pressure scenarios. Security and H&S qualifications such as CPP and IOSH, and experience in security fields such as Event Security, Security Technology, Physical Security, Training are an advantage. 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