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AdvertEDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSINGGlaitness SchoolClass Teacher – Additional Support Needs14 hours per week (0.4 FTE)PermanentThis is an exciting opportunity to join the staff team at Glaitness School.Glaitness School is a mainstream primary with additional resourcing to support pupils with a wide variety of learning needs. We require an enthusiastic and independent person who would enjoy being part of an inclusive, whole-school team. Within the additional support needs provision, we provide significant and creative adaptation to the curriculum and learning experiences for children and young people who have moderate to severe complex needs. Our children and young people are also very well supported by experienced and dedicated Support for Learning Assistants.The above post involves l...

AdvertEDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSINGPapdale Primary SchoolSupport for Learning Assistant25 hours per week, Term TimeTemporary up to 10 November 2025£27,258 - £27,459 pro rata / £14.94 - £15.05 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)Suitable candidates are sought for the above vacancy of Support for Learning Assistant to work in Papdale Primary School. As a member of the school team you will be expected to work with pupils, colleagues and parents.We require candidates to have experience in working with young people and to be committed to supporting, encouraging and including all children in achieving their potential.You should have a good general standard of education, including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy.You should be able to travel efficiently and effective...

AdvertENTERPRISE AND RESOURCESFinance – Revenues and BenefitsRevenues Officer35 hours per weekPermanent£29,192 - £29,795 / £16.00 - £16.33 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)We have a vacancy in the Revenues and Benefits service area for a Revenues Officer.We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer-focused individual with a strong work ethic and an eagerness to learn.You will be working in a busy environment which will call upon you to respond quickly to changing priorities. You will also be a trusted team member in often highly confidential and sensitive matters. You should have experience of dealing with the public, have a good understanding of office systems and procedures and be able to follow and comply with legislative requirements, policies and working practices.You wil...

AdvertEDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSINGFirth Primary SchoolSupport for Learning Assistant30 hours per week, Term TimeTemporary up to 4 July 2025£27,258 - £27,459 pro rata / £14.94 - £15.05 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)Suitable candidates are sought for the above vacancy of Support for Learning Assistant to work in Firth Primary School. As a member of the school team you will be expected to work with pupils, colleagues and parents.We require candidates to have experience in working with young people and to be committed to supporting, encouraging and including all children in achieving their potential.You should have a good general standard education including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy.You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between wo...

AdvertEDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSINGShapinsay Primary SchoolEarly Years Practitioner17.5 hours per week, Term TimeTemporary up to 23 April 2026£29,192 - £29,795 / £30,488 - £32,605 pro rata£16.00 - £16.33 / £16.71 - £17.87 per hourThe above amounts include Distant Islands AllowanceWe are looking for enthusiastic people with a passion for working with young children. You will be a warm and caring person with a real interest in playing with and supporting young children as they grow and develop. You will be curious about young children and keen to develop their interests. You will play a role in planning for and developing the environment and experiences in response to children’s needs. You will work alongside a nurturing and dedicated team who are all committed to delivering the very best f...

Advert EDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSINGVarious LocationsRelief Maintenance WorkerHours are offered on an as and when required basis£14.44 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)A shift allowance will be paid for unsocial hours worked where appropriateApplications are sought for a Relief Maintenance Worker.Duties include ensuring all parks, play areas, playing fields, benches, allotments and general grounds maintenance projects are maintained in a safe condition and to a high standard. The role also includes carrying out a range of other general maintenance tasks as required, such as transporting equipment and conducting general health and safety checks within facilities.Applicants should have a good general standard of education including literacy and numeracy, and have experience of ...

AdvertEDUCATION, LEISURE & HOUSINGStromness Academy Teacher of Chemistry/Science 14 hours per week Permanent We are looking for a committed and dynamic individual who will enjoy the challenge of maintaining and further developing our successful Chemistry/Science Department. You will be a skilled and enthusiastic educator, fully committed to the learning and teaching approaches of Curriculum for Excellence and to inspiring and motivating pupils.Stromness Academy’s Chemistry Department has a track record of high pupil attainment and substantial value added. The department offer courses from BGE Science through to Advanced Higher Chemistry and the successful candidate would be teaching within these areas. Stromness Academy is a six-year secondary school on a well-appointed campus in Orkney, w...

AdvertEDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSING Stromness Academy Teacher of English 14 hours per week PermanentApplications are welcomed from those wishing to apply for the above vacant teaching post.We are looking for committed and dynamic individuals who will enjoy the challenge of maintaining and further developing our successful English Department. You will be a skilled and enthusiastic educator, fully committed to the learning and teaching approaches of Curriculum for Excellence and to inspiring and motivating pupils.Stromness Academy is a six-year secondary school on a well-appointed campus in Orkney, which is frequently voted the best place in the UK to bring up children. Our catchment area covers the town of Stromness and the West Mainland, a dispersed population with over two thirds of our ...

AdvertNEIGHBOURHOOD SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE Planning and Community Protection - Development and Marine Planning Environmental Planner 35 hours per week Permanent £39,941 - £44,120 / £21.89 - £24.18 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance) Are you passionate about biodiversity, natural heritage and looking for a new adventure? Orkney Islands Council is seeking a dedicated Environmental Planner to join our Development and Marine Planning Team. This full-time role offers the chance to safeguard and enhance our beautiful islands' natural environment.This role has a unique remit for both terrestrial and marine planning functions as the Team delivers both the Orkney Local Development Plan and the Orkney Islands Regional Marine Plan. There will be an opportunity to get involved in envir...