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Solar Bear is currently seeking a maternity cover replacement for a period of 6-9 months for the position of Community Engagement Manager.
This part time post (3 days per week) will create and nurture strong, long-term links between Solar Bear, the deaf community in Scotland, and the wider arts sector. This role is to seek out opportunities; to consult and collaborate in order to develop new initiatives and create change.
Hours: 3 days a week, normally worked between 10am–6pm, Monday–Friday, on set days to be agreed with post holder. The post holder will be expected to work some evenings and weekends (an informal TOIL system operates).
Salary: £18,896 per annum (0.6 x full-time equivalent of £31,493).
Period of contract: This is a 6-9 month maternity leave cover contract.
Location: We offer hybrid, flexible working conditions. You can work remotely and in the office in Glasgow. Travel to locations will be required.
Application Deadline: Friday 6th December 5pm
Send your application to: angela@solarbear.org.uk
If you have any questions please email: jen@solarbear.org.uk
Job Opportunity, BSL video
Job Description/Person Specification
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Job description / Person Specification, BSL video
How to apply
We welcome applications in English or BSL. To apply in BSL, please submit:
- A signed video, no more than 5 minutes. In the video, tell us why you want to apply for this job, and explain why your skills and experience are relevant
- An up-to-date CV (If you prefer, this can be signed, as a separate video)
To apply in English, please submit:
- A covering letter, no more than 2 pages. In the letter, tell us why you want to apply for this job, and explain why your skills and experience are relevant
- An up-to-date CV
Send your application to: angela@solarbear.org.uk
If you have any questions email: jen@solarbear.org.uk
Deadline: Friday 6th December 5pm
Interviews for shortlisted candidates: w/b 13 Jan 2025
How to apply & FAQ, BSL video
FAQ
Q: I’m really interested, but there are some parts of the job description I’m not confident about. Can I still apply?
A: Yes. Everyone applying will have a unique set of experiences. Tell us which parts you are confident about and be honest about the parts where you need training or support.
Q: I have more questions, and I’d like to find out more before I apply. How can I do that?
A: For an informal, confidential chat with the Creative Director Jennifer Bates, email jen@solarbear.org.uk
Q: How do I send my BSL videos?
A: You can upload to Vimeo, YouTube, Dropbox, Google Drive or We Transfer and send us the link.
Q: I am having problems uploading a video and need some help?
A: Please email felix@solarbear.org.uk and we can support you.