Jobs & Commissions
Music Lecturer/Course Team leader
required by Leicester College. £20,868-£32,538. Closing date 4 August. See www.leicestercollege.ac.uk or call 0116 229 5552. Job ref: 694/0708.
Presenter
required by the National Space Centre, Leicester to present programmes to schools and the public. Full-time to include weekends. Proven interest in astronomy and space science; clear communication; excellent standards of customer care required. Closing date 13 August. More at www.spacecentre.co.uk/jobs
CAD Systems Administrator
required by Triumph Motorcycles, Hinckley, Leicestershire to support 2D and 3D CAD systems. Track record in design engineering environment. Closing date 8 August. See www.triumph.co.uk ref CAD/LM.
Director of Dance 4.
Salary £36,614 - £45,229. This is a re-advertisement and we are keen to ensure that we find the right candidate with strong artistic vision and entrepreneurial flair that can build on the success that Dance4 has achieved and lead us into the next phase of exciting developments. We now look forward to appointing an exceptional Director who can complete this strong and effective team. The successful candidate will be a respected professional within the cultural industries with experience of international performance and live arts. Closing date 11 August. Interview day 5 September in Nottingham. Email jobs@dance4.co.uk or download from www.dance4.co.uk.
Youth Dance Strategy Manager (maternity cover)
October 08 – March 09 Freelance fee: £16,000. Dance4 and Youth Dance England are working together to deliver a national programme of work focussing on the development of sustained opportunities for children and young people to dance both in and out of school, across the East Midlands region. We are seeking someone who can deliver a specific brief to embed this work in the region, complete a business plan and secure partners and resources for delivery of the programme from 2009-2011. The successful candidate will have three years’ management experience at a strategic level, proven ability to plan effectively and secure resources, a high level of literacy, excellent negotiation skills, and an enthusiasm for youth dance. Closing date: Wednesday 30 July. Interview date: Tuesday 06 August. Email jobs@dance4.co.uk or download from www.dance4.co.uk
Musicleader East Midlands Programme Co-ordinator
Salary: £18-20,000 pa. 37hrs per week. We have a great opportunity for the right person to help develop professional support to musicians and music project managers who are working with young people 0-18 years across the East Midlands region. The post is based in Corby, Northamptonshire. MusicLeader East Midlands is hosted by Big About Music (BAM)
www.bigaboutmusic.org. For details and an application form please contact: Big About Music, 55-57 High Street, Corby, Northamptonshire NN17 1UU. Telephone 01536 408393 Or e mail
stevew@bigaboutmusic.org. Closing date 6pm Monday 4
th August. MusicLeader is a UK–wide Youth Music initiative and aims to provide access to training and professional development for music leaders at every stage of their career. See
www.musicleader.net
The Summer Project
DeMontfort University manage a scheme which assists businesses complete projects that require time or skills that employees in the business may not have. They provide the business with an undergraduate for up to twelve weeks on projects ranging from Marketing, Design, Product design, animation, photography, media production, PR, website design etc. The cost to a business is £190 per week plus a management fee. This is paid to the University who than pay the student (no HR or payroll issues). For further information, contact Yusuf Patel on 0116 2577932 or email
Yusuf.patel@dmu.ac.uk
Public Sector Contracts
This new services gives access to thousands of lower-value contracts offered by the public sector nationally. Sign up at
www.supply2.gov.uk Leicester City Council also runs their own scheme for helping small businesses to get contracts with the council. For further information email
a2p@leicester.gov.uk
