At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging STEM learning opportunities across schools and communities in Argyll and Bute.
- Company: Join the award-winning Argyll and Bute Council, dedicated to community and career growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, wellbeing initiatives, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives through innovative STEM education and outreach.
- Qualifications: Passion for STEM education and experience in delivering engaging learning experiences.
The predicted salary is between 23589 - 28831 £ per year.
The STEM Hub South Officer will be responsible for delivering high-quality STEM learning opportunities through a combination of outreach activities and Hub-based programmes across Argyll and Bute. The postholder will work to promote equitable access to STEM education for children and young people, delivering engaging learning experiences within schools and community settings. The role will involve regular travel to schools throughout the region to plan and deliver STEM activities and support partnership working. The successful candidate will also play a key role in the development and future operation of a new STEM Hub in Dunoon, helping to establish a dedicated facility for STEM engagement, learning, and collaboration once it becomes operational.
This post is subject to funding until 31st March 2034.
Our employees make good things happen in the day-to-day life and for the longer term future of Argyll and Bute. We want you to feel valued working for us. We offer various benefits to support you, such as a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, cycle to work scheme, discounts on gym memberships and leisure centres, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for learning and career growth. We also embrace a modern approach to work, offering a flexible first approach where possible to requests from our employees to how they work.
If you are planning to relocate to Argyll and Bute, our Housing Services Team can offer support to help find affordable housing. To learn more or to access this dedicated service, please email: workerhousing@argyll-bute.gov.uk.
We care about our people and the world around us and always aim to do the right thing. From employee recognition schemes to environmental policies we have many initiatives in place to help us look after the things we all care about.
Applicants should note that:
- The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.
- This post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with children.
We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging.
STEM Hub South Officer - ARB18609 in Dunoon employer: Argyll & Bute Council
Argyll and Bute Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment for its employees. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we offer competitive salaries, generous leave entitlements, and various benefits including a pension scheme and discounts on gym memberships. Our commitment to flexible working arrangements and career growth opportunities ensures that every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the beautiful communities of Argyll and Bute.
