Jobs of the week # 17, May 31st
🌍 Community Organiser – Knowle West Media Centre
Help residents of South Bristol become changemakers — connecting people, growing local leadership, and turning ideas for a fairer neighbourhood into real projects.
💰 £12,000 (2 days per week — £30,000 FTE) | 📍 Knowle West, Bristol | ⏰ Closes 7 June 2026, interviews 9 June
You need: Knowledge of Knowle West (lived or working experience preferred), asset-based community development approaches, and experience supporting people or running community activities. No degree required. Can apply by video or audio recording instead of written form.
🔗 Apply
📺 Content Assistant – BBC Wildlife (Our Media)
Help run the world's longest-running nature magazine — commissioning content, coordinating the editorial team, writing copy, and building the brand across print, podcast, social, and video. Based in a solar-powered zero-waste Bristol office.
💰 £26,000 | 📍 Bristol (hybrid, 60% office) | ⏰ Closes 4 Jun 2026 — may close early, apply now
You need: Demonstrable writing experience and a strong command of English. Working knowledge of CMS and SEO. Organised, proactive, detail-focused. InDesign and wildlife knowledge are bonuses, not requirements.
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🎒 Admissions & Customer Relationship Executive – Bristol Grammar School
Own the full admissions journey — enquiries, tours, open mornings, data and pipeline — for families considering one of the UK's top independent schools from age 3. Sunday Times Southwest Independent School of the Year 2024.
💰 £26,700–£32,600 dependent on experience | 📍 Bristol | ⏰ Closes 7 June 2026, interviews 12 June
You need: Experience in sales, customer experience, or relationship management. Confident with CRM data and pipeline reporting.
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🏥 Public Health Practitioner Degree Apprentice – South Gloucestershire Council
Analyse health data, lead community engagement projects, and tackle health inequalities across South Gloucestershire — studying for a UWE Bristol degree while you earn, with the council paying your fees.
💰 £29,500 | 📍 Yate, Bristol BS37 (Mon–Fri) | ⏰ Closes 7 June 2026
You need: English and Maths at Grade 4.
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🏗️ Civil & Structural Engineering Graduate Scheme – AtkinsRéalis
Design the infrastructure the UK runs on — roads, bridges, water networks — working towards chartered engineer status at one of the world's largest engineering consultancies.
💰 £31,000–£33,500 | 📍 Bristol (+ nationwide) | ⏰ Closes 11 June 2026
You need: Less than 2 years of experience since graduating.
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🏉 Journalist (EXTEND) – BBC Wales Sport Digital
Report and produce content for BBC Wales Sport's digital platforms — covering everything from live sport to in-depth features — on a 12-month fixed-term contract at BBC Cymru Wales in Cardiff.
💰 £27,500–£34,000 | 📍 Cardiff (hybrid) | ⏰ Rolling — fixed-term until Jan 2027
You need: Journalism skills and a passion for sport and digital content. Welsh language skills desirable but not essential.
The catch: This is a BBC EXTEND role — exclusively open to people who identify as Deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent and meet the definition of disability under the Equality Act 2010. Cardiff is ~50 min from Bristol.
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🏛️ Accountancy Apprenticeship – DEFRA (Civil Service)
Work inside one of the UK's biggest government departments — environment, food and rural affairs — studying towards an Level 3 accountancy qualification with a Civil Service salary from day one.
💰 £30,000 | 📍 South West England | ⏰ Closes 8 June 2026
You need: GCSEs in English and Maths (grade C).
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🏙️ 12-Month Urban Designer Placement – Arcadis
Work on real sustainable design and placemaking projects at the world's leading engineering and consultancy firm — gaining a year of professional experience and a portfolio before you graduate.
💰 Competitive | 📍 Bristol | ⏰ Closes 28 June 2026
You need: To be working towards a degree in Urban Design, Architecture, Planning, or similar. A portfolio or work sample submitted with application.
🔗 Apply
🚘️ Apprentice Manufacturing Engineer (Level 4) – AB Dynamics
Build and optimise the processes behind world-class vehicle testing systems at AB Dynamics' site in Bradford-on-Avon.
💰 £18,500–£20,500 | 📍 Bradford-on-Avon BA15 (commutable from Bath/Bristol) | ⏰ Closes 9 June 2026
You need: Maths, English, and two other subjects at Grade 4.
🔗 Apply
🌱 Supply Chain Business Development Manager – Equilibrium Markets
Help farms sell directly to schools, caterers, and hospitals through an award-winning Bristol food tech platform — named Guardian Food Tech Pioneer and BBC Food & Farming Awards finalist. 2-year development programme.
💰 £29,500 | 📍 Remote and field-based | ⏰ Closes 30 June 2026
You need: Strong communication and listening skills. Comfortable working commercially with targets. No supply chain or SaaS experience required — they'll teach you.
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🎨 Junior Digital Designer – Lovehoney Group
Create digital assets across the full customer journey for Europe's largest sexual wellness brand — working in their Bath HQ across eCommerce, social, email, and campaigns.
💰 Competitive | 📍 Bath (hybrid) | ⏰ Rolling
You need: A portfolio demonstrating strong visual fundamentals. Some design experience (internship, placement, or freelance counts). Adobe suite skills.
The catch: Salary not listed — discuss at interview. Not a zero-experience role: a portfolio is essential.
🔗 Apply
🏥 Support Worker – Brandon Trust
Support adults with learning disabilities to live independently — cooking, travel, community activities, personal care — at one of the UK's leading learning disability charities.
💰 £12.71/hr + £60 per sleep-in | 📍 Brislington, Bristol | ⏰ Closes 21 June 2026
You need: Nothing — they train you from scratch, including a fully funded Care Certificate.
The catch: Shift work including nights and weekends. Enhanced DBS required.
🔗 Apply
🤸 Gymnastics & Trampoline Coach Apprentice – Coach Core Foundation
Train as a qualified gymnastics coach at a Bristol club — leading beginner to advanced sessions, running holiday activities, and supporting events. A solid career-starter for anyone who loves sport and working with young people.
💰 £13,500 | 📍 Bedminster, Bristol BS3 | ⏰ Closes 6 July 2026
You need: Nothing — full training provided. Flexibility for evenings and Saturdays required.
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🖼️ Volunteer – Forest of Imagination
Invigilate art installations, welcome school groups and help run a free outdoor arts festival at Entry Hill, Bath — one of the UK's most celebrated creative events.
💰 Unpaid (t-shirt + refreshments) | 📍 Entry Hill, Bath | ⏰ 12–21 June 2026
You need: Enthusiasm. DBS certificate useful for working with school groups but not required for all roles.
The catch: Unpaid — but genuinely brilliant for your CV if you're interested in arts, events or community work.
🔗 Apply
💡Extra Opportunities!
👗 Smart Works Bristol — Free interview coaching and clothing
If you've got an interview coming up and don't feel ready, Smart Works Bristol offers a completely free two-hour appointment: professional interview clothing to keep, plus one-to-one coaching to prepare. No charge, no catch. Open to any woman aged 16+ who is unemployed and based in the South West. 67% of clients get the job within a month of their first appointment.
📍 Easton Business Centre, Bristol BS5 | 📞 0117 941 5391
💰 King's Trust Development Awards — Grants up to £500
If money is the thing standing between you and a course, a licence, a uniform, or getting to a new job, the King's Trust can help. Development Awards are grants of up to £500 for 16–25 year olds who aren't in education, employment or training — covering course fees (up to Level 3), tools and equipment, job licence fees, and travel costs until your first pay slip. No repayment required.