Support all museum operations and activities to ensure visitors enjoy the best possible experience during their visit to the museum
Support the care of the collections, the buildings and grounds of the museum
Support volunteers with Front of House, school and group visits, and conservation activities. Support health and safety and site security procedures as part of the museum team
Supporting the Museum Director and Engagement Manager (senior staff)
To open and close the Museum, when required, and prepare it each day for the arrival of visitors
Assist in ensuring that the museum is always clean, safe, and welcoming for visitors
Assist in the operation of reception, shop, and cafe, including retail sales, stock management, and cash handling
Assist with community events and education programmes, including supporting the delivery of events and activity sessions, group and school visits, and meetings and functions
Assist with the construction and installation of permanent exhibitions, and with the set up and dismantling of temporary exhibitions
Assist with the care and management of the museum’s collections
Assist with the maintenance of the museum’s displays, buildings, and grounds
To assist with administrative tasks such as preparing volunteer rotas, recording volunteer hours, and recording Object Entry details
Ensure volunteers feel valued by the organisation
Guide and assist volunteers in ensuring the safe use and operation of the Museum
When safe and practicable, assist volunteers in their work when requested
Work with volunteers and staff to improve the experience of all visitors, including provision of relevant information and assistance when requested
Support the Front of House Team by tending reception (ticket sales and shop) when required
Promote effective communication between volunteers and visitors
Provide assistance and information for visitors, demonstrate exhibits where required
Deal with telephone and in-person enquiries, answering these where information is available and/or taking details/messages to pass on to colleagues where appropriate
To support staff and volunteers in running museum events. These can take place outside of normal opening hours and at weekends. Some flexibility in working hours is expected
In case of an emergency, to support the safe evacuation of the Museum, in accordance with the Museum’s procedures
Contact senior staff in the event of concern or uncertainty regarding the safety or security of the Museum, volunteers or members of the public
Training:
Business Administrator Standard Level 3
English and maths (if required) Level 2
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship offers an opportunity to enter the sector without the need for a university degree. At the end of the apprenticeship you will have a permanent position at the museum that will pay at least the current national living wage
The hands on, and vocational learning that you will have completed will give you the chance to take the skills to other areas of the heritage and culture sector, or to other sectors that require customer service and management skills
Employer Description:The Long Shop Museum (LSM) is a small independent industrial heritage museum. The museum is Accredited by Arts Council England. The museum is housed in the remaining buildings of the Richard Garrett Engineering Works in Leiston, and tells the story of how what happened at the Works shaped the town, the surrounding county, and the world. The museum employs 3FTE staff (including this role), and the museum’s activities are delivered, in large part, by a cohort of approximately 60 volunteers.Working Hours :Working across five days from six each week; Monday – Saturday. 09:00 – 17:00 with 30 minutes for lunch.
Approximately six Sundays per year (special events) are required and are compensated for with time off in lieu (TOIL).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience,Cash handling,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Dentist Jobs in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Experienced Dentist Opportunity in Palmerston North. High-specification practice with superb equipment, Visa approved. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dentist.
Private / Independent Dental Practice
Dentist
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants
Privately and locally owned 3 chair surgery
Remuneration: 40% commission
Practice offers full range of general dental treatments including: restorations, extractions, endo, crown and bridge, implants, and hygiene treatments
Clinical freedom
Excellent equipment - E4D system, a Straumann Digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intra-oral cameras, OPG, and Endodontic machines
Immigration Accredited Employer / Visa Approved
Reference: DW6656
A privately owned dental practice in Palmerston North is seeking an experienced dentist to join their friendly and collaborative team. The role is full-time (8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.), with flexibility to include late nights or weekends if desired.
The 3-chair practice provides a comprehensive range of general dental treatments, including restorations, extractions, endodontics, crowns and bridges, implants, hygiene, and WINZ/MSD, ACC, and DBs services. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the clinic features an E4D system, Straumann digital scanner, on-site laboratory, intraoral cameras, OPG, and endodontic machines, with plans to expand its digital capabilities.
The team includes skilled dentists, a hygienist, a clinical dental technician, and five supportive staff members. The position offers 40% commission and a chance to work in a vibrant and welcoming environment.
Candidates should ideally have three or more years of clinical experience, proficiency in general procedures, and confidence to work independently when required. A passion for patient care, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative attitude are essential.
Palmerston North offers art galleries, urban street art, cafés and restaurants, NZ Rugby Museum and is an outdoor enthusiasts dream. It's only a 2-hour drive to Wellington or just over an hour to fly to Auckland. https://www.newzealand.com/nz/palmerston-north/
Successful candidates will be DCNZ registered or have qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland. If you are not already DCNZ registered, or not qualified from one of the above countries, please check with DCNZ to check your eligibility. For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in the UK, New Zealand, and Australia to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
Carry out specified techniques, tests or experiments as directed
Identify simple problems and resolve and recognise when to refer issues to your manager
Maintain accurate records and draft routine documentation related to your duties
Ensure the health, safety and cleanliness of immediate work area, by encouraging staff and students to comply with all basic University/College Health & Safety policies and reporting any issues to your line manager, technical manager, laboratory manager or College Safety Advisor as appropriate
Confirm that all required assessments are in place, approved and up to date
Carry out regular maintenance processes as appropriate and ensuring records are maintained
Report any breaches or non-compliance with health and safety procedures to the Line Manager, Technical Manager, Laboratory Manager or College Safety Advisor
Ensuring waste disposal is carried out correctly for laboratory, recycled and general waste
Adopt a proactive attitude to assisting with and implementing carbon reduction and energy saving measures
Assisting with stock level control and informing Line Manager when replacements are required
Receive and store consumables and chemical reagents correctly and safelyReport any problems with equipment or services to the Line Manager or an appropriate colleagueTreat everyone with dignity and respect, supporting equality and valuing diversityUndertake any other duties reasonably required by the Line Manager or Technical Managers
Training:Engineering Operative Level 2.
Attending the training provider approximately once per week. Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship, you may be able to progress into one of the following roles:
Teaching Technician
Research Technician
Engineering Maintenance Technician
Employer Description:A world top 100 university and part of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of Birmingham makes important things happen. Delivering groundbreaking research and excellent research led teaching.
People are at the heart of what we are and do.
The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.
We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.
We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.
Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum, and botanical gardens.Working Hours :Usually, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Providing first line IT support to staff, students, and visitors, via all the Service Desk’s contact methods, developing the skills and confidence required to operate as a fully effective first line analyst.
Gaining exposure to selected second line support activities as part of the apprenticeship, working alongside colleagues to develop an understanding of the full scope of IT Service Desk support.
Ensure all user interactions are accurately recorded within the IT Service Management (ITSM) tool, maintaining complete and precise ticket documentation. Capture every contact and action taken, enabling effective handovers, consistent service delivery, and full visibility of previous activity.
Identifying trends within recent and ongoing issues by monitoring incoming incident records and collaborating with colleagues.
Utilising skills, experience, and documented knowledge to provide solutions to users for the majority of reported issues.
Accurately triage more complex or time-consuming issues to other support teams, by building a thorough understanding of our services and support teams.
Developing a broad understanding of the University’s organisational structure, business functions, strategic aims, and key stakeholders to accurately assess the impact of issues.
Participating in ITIL-based Incident and Problem Management in line with documented processes.
Updating the Status Page for system outages to keep the wider University informed and sharing updates in the collaboration channel.
Being an advocate for our users proactively escalating issues where IT support is not meeting expected service levels to help ensure timely resolution and the delivery of excellent customer service.
Contributing to the creation and maintenance of knowledge base articles, ensuring documentation is easy to follow, written in plain English and tailored to the correct audience.
Any other duties that may reasonably be required in line with your position within IT Services or to help deliver excellent customer service.
Supports equality and values diversity, moderates own behaviour to avoid unfair discriminatory impact or bias on others.
Training Outcome:
Technical Support Analyst
Desktop Support Specialist
Team Leader
Employer Description:A world top 100 university and part of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of Birmingham makes important things happen. Delivering groundbreaking research and excellent research led teaching. People are at the heart of what we are and do. The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success. We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University. We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work. Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries. The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum, and botanical gardens.Working Hours :Usually Monday - FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
