ASSISTANT TECHNICAL OFFICER
HJALTLAND HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD Salary on a scale £28,742 – £31,131 including island and essential car user allowances. In addition to the salary and allowances a mileage rate will be paid. The...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY MEDIATION ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT
Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau 18 hours per week Annual salary: £17,157-18,354 pro rata This is a fi xed-term post to 31st March, 2015. You will work with other bureau staff to ensure the...
View ArticleSTORE PERSON
A store person is required to work in our busy engineering store. Some engineering or mechanical knowledge would be an advantage. Applicants should have basic computing and communication skills. Duties...
View ArticleDISPOSAL OF SURPLUS USED VEHICLES
The Trust wishes to dispose of the following vehicles that are now surplus to requirements: VEHICLE REGISTRATION MILEAGE (at time of...
View ArticleCONTROL OF WORK ADMIN AND TRAINING CO-ORDINATOR
Sodexo are looking for an enthusiastic person to provide administration support and training co-ordination for the Sullom Voe Terminal control of work team. The role will include: ● Administration of...
View ArticleSALES PERSON
This full time post for our Dunrossness branch requires a person who is physically fi t, hardworking, honest, has a pleasant manner for dealing with the public and has the ability to become part of a...
View ArticleCUSTOMER ASSISTANTS
CONOCHIES NEWSAGENTS require full/part time & Saturday CUSTOMER ASSISTANTS Apply in store via application form or email your CV to: accounts@conochies.co.uk
View ArticleRare jewellery piece comes back to Shetland
A rare Fetlar bronze armlet is returning to Shetland after 240 years. The historic piece of jewellery will be on show in the Shetland museum for an exhibition that runs from Sunday. In 1772 some of...
View ArticleCraft fair enters new era with expanded exhibition
The Christmas Craft Fair looks set for a record attendance this year as the decision to extend the event into the Clickimin Centre bowls hall has paid dividends. Arts and Crafts Association secretary...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Scores of entries in calendar contest
Scores of stunning photographs have been sent to The Shetland Times and are in with a chance of featuring on the newspaper’s 2015 calendar. Your photograph could feature on the 2015 Shetland Times...
View ArticleHarding plucks new poetic string at Word Play
Comedian, broadcaster and folk singer Mike Harding has added poetry to his talents and his latest book of poems, The Connemara Cantos, published in September, was the main strain of his two-part Word...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Riddoch’s blossoming vision is rose tinted
Lesley Riddoch speaks about her vision for Scotland’s future. Photo: Dave Donaldson Thursday night’s Wordplay event saw an audience of around 30 congregate in Mareel’s auditorium to listen to Lesley...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New care home beds are ‘vital’
Three new bedrooms are to be created in the newly-merged Lerwick care homes of Edward Thomason House and Taing House. They will make a “vital” contribution to the capacity of the building, according to...
View ArticleChinese lessons to start next year
Pupils as young as nine will start learning Chinese from next year, a meeting of the education and families committee heard today. Shetland’s bid to become part of the Confucius Classroom has been...
View ArticleIslands’ case put before Westminster representatives
The first “Islands Working Group” involving representatives of the three islands councils in Scotland has met UK government figures in Edinburgh today. Proposals for the working group were set out in...
View ArticleElectoral registration system is changing
More than 18,000 electors should have received a letter telling them about a change to electoral registration – replacing a system that is almost 100 years old. Individual Electoral Registration (IER)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SNP determined to capitalise on ‘buoyant’ mood
The three Shetland delegates to the SNP Conference Neil Sutherland (left), Louise Giblin (centre) and Charlie Gallagher (right) with Leeanne Wood, leader of Plaid Cymru (centre left) and the SNP’s new...
View ArticleCasual racism (Mark Ryan Smith)
Anybody who looks at local online forums such as the Shetland Times website or the Shetlink page will have noticed the casual racism that sometimes lurks there. Whether it’s people winding themselves...
View Article