Here's a selection of interesting and unique jobs in our area that you can apply for today.

Tallington Lakes, Uffington - Water Ski Wakeboard Boat Driver 

After a successful season and looking forward into the coming summer season, Tallington Water Ski and Wakeboard School are looking for an SBD2 qualified Boat Driver. We need someone who can work flexible hours from mid March through to October with evening and weekend work required. An SBD2 Certificate is required. Accommodation can be provided if needed.

Most importantly you need to be passionate about water skiing, wakeboarding, watersports and teaching. Send a copy of your CV, with covering letter, to sales@tallington.com

Forensic Administrator, Thames Valley Police, £21,771 a year, remote

In this interesting role you will provide administrative support within the FingerPrint Bureau, ensuring the integrity of forensic / biometric evidence to secure detections and convictions.

The duties will be mainly processing of tenprints for which specific training relating to taking and identifying fingerprints will be given but will also include the handling, quality assurance, documenting and recording onto computerised systems of forensic exhibits, including biometric samples and updating the results achieved.

The successful candidate may be expected to undertake the established psychological screening process as the role may include handling images/items of an unpleasant nature.

Contact RecruitmentPoliceStaff@thamesvalley.pnn.police.uk quoting reference 17672.

Molecular Biologist/Cell Biologist - Samsara Therapeutics, Oxford

Samsara Therapeutics is an exciting early stage drug discovery company with the goal of identifying new therapies for extending healthy ageing and treating ageing related and genetic diseases by identifying molecules that induce the process of autophagy.

Autophagy is the cell’s method for recycling unwanted or damaged proteins and has been shown to reduce with age. Autophagy induction leads to increased lifespans in all species measured, and has exciting therapeutic effects in many major diseases including neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease, metabolic syndrome, numerous rare genetic disorders and infectious diseases.

This is a chance to join an exciting discovery environment in one of the most interesting therapeutic areas in pharma today.

Minimum qualifications and experience required: a PhD (Senior Scientist) in a relevant scientific discipline with strong expertise in molecular and cell biology.

Staff writer Rabbit Hole – Oxford, part-time, remote

Rabbit Hole is a new magazine of ideas for East Asia, offering quality features, analysis, and commentary. Check out our website here: https://rabbitholemag.com/

It’s irreverent, fiercely independent, and answerable to no one and nothing save for the highest standards of journalism. It models itself on the best – The New YorkerThe AtlanticTime (at its height) – and offers articles that are both timely and timeless.

You will contribute an article every two weeks (you’ll be paid per article rather than a salary) and attend fortnightly online meetings.

Please only apply if you can commit to this. Work whenever and wherever you like. No office politics – comes of not having a physical office.

Sous chef - The Little Bell/Soho Farmhouse, Chipping Norton

We are looking for a sous chef at our restaurant at Soho Farmhouse. We have been given a great opportunity to work in such an interesting space with two wood burning grills and two different wood ovens. We operate a smallish menu that changes each month, all very seasonal and all a little bit different to the usual pub/club food, small plates mostly designed for sharing.

Responsibilities of sous chef include helping to ensure the smooth running of each week, our events and maintain the venue's image, ensuring high standards and acting as an ambassador at all times.

Full-time, permanent. Salary £21,000 to £25,000 per year

 

Mental health and ISMS clinical manager, HMP Bullingdon, Bicester, £50,000 a year, full-time

Are you collaborative, caring and compassionate?

Prisons are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work - if you’re looking for a role where you can develop your existing skills and learn something new every day, then this is the place to be.

HMP Bullingdon has a dedicated healthcare unit, specialising in supporting patients with complex medical requirements, mental health issues and primary care needs. Healthcare is provided 24/7. Long term condition clinics are a core clinical activity. The roles are varied, involving assessing and treating patients and carrying out effective care in an ever changing environment; responding to both their physical and mental well-being needs including substance dependency.

 

Lifeguard - Ultimate Activity Camps, Abingdon

Specialist instructor (Lifeguard) wanted for a leading provider of holiday childcare in the UK.

The role is to ensure the welfare and safety of the children on camp and to act as a lifeguard during structured swimming sessions.

Between lifeguarding duties, you will deliver structured sport, art and play activities to groups of children.

You will have a pastoral role, being the group leader and key contact for a group of children on camp, taking a lead in maintaining their welfare and providing high quality care.

You will help to set up the Ultimate Activity Camp by attending a Camp Induction Day and live up to the Ultimate Activity Camp promise of ‘Inspiring Children Every Day’.

Pay £322.20 to £501 per week, depending on hours and experience.

Support workers – Waking Nights, Completely Care Recruitment Consultants, Witney

We are recruiting for experience support workers with experience of working with challenging autistic clients to work in a support setting in Witney. This is a great role and a fantastic opportunity for a care or support worker who enjoys working in demanding and interesting care environments.

Duties include supporting the clients with communication, household tasks, helping with meals, medication and personal care as well as supporting with behavioural issues.

Candidates should have experience of working in a related care setting and certificated training in social care.

Please email alice@completelycare.co.uk for more information.

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