This year’s blockbuster movie First Man brought the story of Neil Armstrong’s moon landing to a new generation. We also saw Insight land on Mars, a phenomenal achievement for the team at NASA. Both are sure to inspire the astronauts of tomorrow – pioneers keen to push the boundaries of space exploration. But did you […]
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Bienvenue to a whole new world of language learning. If you’re a teacher who has a fancy for French, is interested in Italian or seriously into Spanish, you’ve a great career ahead of you. There are always vacancies for teachers on s1jobs. But if you can add a knowledge of a foreign language (or Gaelic)
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It’s no secret schools are facing an uphill struggle to fill vacancies, especially headteacher roles. Only last month Education Secretary, John Swinney revealed plans to boost headteacher numbers by increasing recruitment campaigns and offering succession planning. There’s certainly plenty of headships and depute headteacher vacancies on s1jobs – the issue appears to be attracting suitable
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In customer service it’s your job to make others feel happy again when their Fuggler hasn’t yet turned up for Davey Junior’s Christmas or the boiler conks out on Boxing Day. But who do you turn to when life throws so many banana skins under your feet, it’s slippier than being a contestant than Dancing
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Don’t pull open the crackers and pop on the paper hats just yet. December is a busy month for many businesses and not only those traditionally associated with jingle bells and seasonal sales. Winter also increases the pressure on utility companies and the health service . . . as and when the pace steps up,
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Construction Scotland has unveiled a four-year plan to boost the sector’s contribution to the economy. The initiative – which focuses on sustainability, productivity, innovation and profitability – points out the industry already contributes £21.5 billion to our GDP and 10 per cent of Scotland’s gross value added. It also employs 10 per cent of the
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Plastic’s had a pretty bad wrap in recent months. It’s been demonised for poisoning our oceans and killing the creatures that live in them. But what if, instead of flushing our plastics, we crushed them instead and turned milk cartons, food wrapping and those bottles that clog up space in the shower into something else?
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Just like the busy big man in red, there’s no let-up over the festive period for call and contact centre staff. Whatever the employment sector – from insurance to customer service to travel agents – there are burst pipes, boiler breakdowns, late deliveries, and even 2019 holidays to deal with. But before you feel yourself
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Remember the days when spam meant processed meat and phishing involved a rod? No, neither do we, but Granny Ina swears it’s true. Today, of course, the biggest threat from unsolicited emails and phone calls is the potential to hoodwink folks out of their hard-earned cash. Just recently more than 50 people were arrested in India
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Old receipts cluttering up drawers? Payslips from 1999 tucked inside paperbacks? Sounds familiar, right? And, yes, these are scenarios that give accountants nightmares. They know the importance of maintaining an organised and transparent paper trail of financial records – both personally and in business. Show all Accountancy jobs across Scotland Payslips Whether you receive these
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