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Employment
Opportunities
At-Bristol is a major educational charity
on Bristol’s regenerated Harbourside. It offers a world-class science
centre, Explore, with superb
facilities bringing science to life for a wide audience – from
families to school groups and more.
Precision Engineer
12 months contract
Up to £25,000 per annum, depending on experience
Our Exhibitions team develops and delivers world-class interactive
exhibitions. As part of our team you will be responsible for the
development, redevelopment and construction of mechanical assemblies
that will be used in interactive exhibits. You will work closely with
the team, particularly the design engineers, to develop and fabricate
mechanical elements into the exhibits. In addition you will assist in
the delivery of a comprehensive programme of preventative and reactive
maintenance for all our exhibitions.
HNC/D or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering is essential (applicants
with an industrial background will be considered)
Skills
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Must be skilled in the operation of manual machine
tools, hand tools and bench fitting
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Must be able to interpret and work from formal
drawing, informal sketches or work from verbal instuctions.
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Advanced CAD/CAM.
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Knowledge of relevant Healath and Safety regulations
and record keeping.
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Must be IT literate including Microsoft Office, CAD (Solidworks)
and CAM (Edgecam).
Click here to view
the job description [PDF]
To apply please send your CV, together with a covering letter
outlining why you think you are suitable for the position, including
details of your salary to:
recruitment@at-bristol.org.uk
Alternatively, you can post to Recruitment, At-Bristol, Anchor Road,
Harbourside, Bristol BS1 5DB.
No agencies please.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 3 August 2008.
Front of House Assistant
Working 5 days out of 7 (willingness to work
weekends essential)
£6.27 per hour
As the welcoming face of At-Bristol enhancing the visitor experience
within our attractions, our front of house staff are renowned for
their cheerful disposition and courteous customer care, inspiring our
visitors to explore, interact and have fun learning with our exhibits.
You will need some prior experience of working in a customer facing
role, ideally in a tourist attraction, be adaptable, at ease dealing
with the public, IT literate and able to work on your own initiative.
Duties include meeting and greeting visitors – from individuals to
small and large groups, enabling them to get the best out of each and
every visit. You will also work in the Explore shop, handling cash and
ensuring areas are stocked and tidy.
Able to think on your feet you enjoy problem solving, have the
confidence to deal with customer complaints and remain calm under
pressure.
A Criminal Records Bureau check will be required as part of our child
protection policy.
For an application pack and job description send an A4 SAE to
Recruitment, At-Bristol, Anchor Road, Bristol BS1 5DB or email:
recruitment@at-bristol.org.uk.
Alternatively, you can download both from here:
[JD]
[application form]
Closing date for applications: Sunday 3 August 2008
Assessment day on : Wednesday 13 August 2008
2 x Live Science Team Member (Ref LST)
£7.00 per hour
Part Time with possibility of Full Time
1 permanent position/1 temporary position for 4 months
This is an exciting opportunity to join our energetic team of science
communicators and facilitators which encourages visitor engagement
with Explore’s exhibits and relevant science. Assisting visitor
interaction within Explore’s exhibition spaces, you will bring
At-Bristol's galleries and open spaces to life by delivering a range
of programmes such as planetarium shows, science shows, busking,
gallery characters, and hands-on activities to promote and enhance the
visitor experience.
A confident and enthusiastic personality, you will have excellent
communication skills, with the ability to engage and converse with all
our visitors. Previous experience in leisure or educational
environment is desirable and an interest in science, nature and art is
essential.
For an application pack and job description send an A4 SAE to
Recruitment, At-Bristol, Anchor Road, Bristol BS1 5DB or email:
recruitment@at-bristol.org.uk.
Alternatively, you can download both from here:
[JD]
[application form]
Closing date: 10th August 2008
Interview date: 15th August 2008
Volunteering At-Bristol
At-Bristol has an exciting volunteer programme
available. If you enjoy meeting people, and share our belief that
learning can be fun, click here for more
details.
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We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from
all sections of the community.
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