Public sector, education and law
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2026 Graduate Scheme - Education Worker - Newcastle
Employer: IntoUniversityApplication closing date: 22 Sep 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Newcastle upon Tyne North East United KingdomWe are looking for graduates who will enjoy working each day with young people and who will thrive in a frontline, community-based, fast-paced and rewarding role. You will be taking up a permanent role as an Education Worker on IntoUniversity’s Graduate Scheme, helping to change the lives of young people. -
Temporary Education Worker - Manchester/Salford
Employer: IntoUniversityApplication closing date: 25 Sep 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Manchester, Salford North West United KingdomWe are looking for someone who will enjoy working each day with young people and who will thrive in a frontline, community-based, fast-paced and rewarding role. You will be taking up a fixed-term contract as an Education Worker at our centre in Manchester/Salford. -
Lecturer – BA (Hons) Fine Art - Leeds
Employer: Leeds Arts UniversityApplication closing date: 20 Sep 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Leeds Yorkshire and the Humber United KingdomTo deliver teaching on-campus and undertake assessment on the BA (Hons) Fine Art degree course devising appropriate plans and schemes of work accordingly. To act as a Module Leader where required and be responsible for the quality management and enhancement of the learning experiences within that module. -
Inclusion Room Manager - Kingswood, Gloucestershire
Employer: Cabot Learning FederationApplication closing date: 23 Sep 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: New Cheltenham, Kingswood Gloucestershire, England United KingdomAn opportunity to empower students to thrive through inclusive, restorative, and personalised support that promotes learning, engagement, and well-being. -
2027/28 Placement - National CT Security & Interventions Counter Terrorism Policing HQ - London
Employer: Counter Terrorism Policing HQApplication closing date: 31 Oct 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: London Greater London United KingdomCounter Terrorism Policing is a collaboration of UK police forces working with the UK intelligence community to help protect the public and our national security by preventing, deterring and investigating terrorist activity. As the threat of terrorism continues to change and evolve, we need to be ready which means we need to be constantly adapting. Delivering change is hugely important therefore, and this is your chance to play your part in a challenge that is as important as it gets. -
Workshop Instructor - Fashion - Leeds
Employer: Leeds Arts UniversityApplication closing date: 13 Sep 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: Leeds Yorkshire and the Humber United KingdomTo instruct students in the safe, appropriate and professional use of garment construction processes, techniques and equipment according to personal skillset and as required by the curriculum. To work as a member of the workshop team applying knowledge and skills in setting up equipment and preparing materials in the fashion workshops. To work flexibly, providing assistance to support learning, teaching, assessment and research activities. -
2027/28 Placement - Technology Counter Terrorism Policing - West Midlands / London HQ
Employer: Counter Terrorism Policing HQApplication closing date: 31 Oct 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: London Greater London United KingdomCounter Terrorism Policing is a collaboration of UK police forces working with the UK intelligence community to help protect the public and our national security by preventing, deterring and investigating terrorist activity. As the threat of terrorism continues to change and evolve, we need to be ready which means we need to be constantly adapting. Delivering change is hugely important therefore, and this is your chance to play your part in a challenge that is as important as it gets. -
2027/28 Placement - Corporate Services/Resources Counter Terrorism Policing HQ - London
Employer: Counter Terrorism Policing HQApplication closing date: 31 Oct 2026, 11:59 pmLocation: London Greater London United KingdomCounter Terrorism Policing is a collaboration of UK police forces working with the UK intelligence community to help protect the public and our national security by preventing, deterring and investigating terrorist activity. As the threat of terrorism continues to change and evolve, we need to be ready which means we need to be constantly adapting. Delivering change is hugely important therefore, and this is your chance to play your part in a challenge that is as important as it gets.
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