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Friday, April 17, 2015
Education Service Update
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E-newsletter   |   April 2015
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What's new in April?
In the run up to the 2015 General Election, use our range of online teaching resources to help explain the election process and its relevance to your students. Plus, don’t forget to remind your pupils age 18+ that the deadline for registering to vote is Monday 20 April!

General Election teaching resources General Election teaching resources
Take a look at Parliament’s full selection of General Election themed teaching resources and lesson plans, including the Election Toolkit which can be used to run a mock election in the classroom, the General Election in nearly 60 seconds video which provides a brief introduction to how the General Election works, as well as the Elections and Voting whiteboard. Use the resources in your classroom during the run up to the UK General Election on 7 May.


Information for bookings day Autumn term school visits to Parliament
Be amongst the first to visit Parliament’s brand new Education Centre by booking your autumn term school visit on our telephone bookings day - Thursday 30 April. Please call 020 7219 4496 on the day, lines will open at 8.30am. We can only take requests via telephone, not e-mail, and make sure you know what to expect by reading our information for bookings day. Teachers looking to visit with key stage 5 students (age 16-19) should also take advantage of our Discover Parliament visits this autumn. Online applications for Discover Parliament visits are now open.


Teacher Seminar day – 11 MayTeacher Seminar day – 11 May
Bookings are now open for our General Seminar day on Monday 11 May, 9.30 – 3.30. This day is designed for teachers of Citizenship, PSHE, SMSC, History and other related subjects. Find out more on the website or email the Education Outreach team to request a booking form.


2015 Flag Project and exhibition 2015 Flag Project and exhibition
As part of Parliament's 2015 anniversary programme to mark 750 years since the Montfort parliament, the 2015 Flag Project introduces the story of Simon de Montfort’s parliament to key stage 2 students (age 7-11). Schools are invited to design a flag to represent their local area or community and add it to a digital exhibition to build a shared picture of the UK for 2015 created by young people. Free video and PDF flag-making toolkits to support teachers in the classroom are available.

From our partners...

Cabinet Office Rock Enrol!® resource Cabinet Office Rock Enrol!® resource
Developed by the Cabinet Office, Rock Enrol!® is a high quality, interactive resource pack to engage young people in democracy, including registering to vote. The resource has been recently enhanced with more engaging activities and audio visual content which helps to better facilitate the sessions and bring them to life for participants. Take a look at the enhanced Rock Enrol!® resource


History of Parliament schools competitions 2015 History of Parliament schools competitions
The History of Parliament key stage 3 (age 11-14) and A level (age 16-19) competition dates have been announced. For full details of the competitions, competition rules, and closing dates see the History of Parliament’s website. The winners will receive prizes of book tokens or money, and will be invited to Westminster with members of their family and teachers for the presentation of their prizes.

 
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Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) vacancies

 

 

Current job vacancies: Parliamentary Digital Service

These posts are based in the Parliamentary Digital Service, a bicameral department providing ICT and Digital support and services to both the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

 

PositionSalaryClosing Date

Customer Relations Officer (PDF PDF 212 KB)Opens in a new window

Job Description (PDF PDF 407 KB)Opens in a new window

Application Form (DOC DOC 261 KB)Opens in a new window

£28,718 - £35,723 20 April 2015

Digital Project Manager (DOCX DOCX 20 KB)Opens in a new window

Job Description (PDF PDF 365 KB)Opens in a new window

Application Form (DOC DOC 234 KB)Opens in a new window

£28,718 - £35,723 22 April 2015

Senior Developer (DOCX DOCX 25 KB)Opens in a new window

You must submit a covering
letter with your CV

Job Description (PDF PDF 441 KB)Opens in a new window

£46,532 - £61,255 22 April 2015

Service Desk Analyst (PDF PDF 211 KB)Opens in a new window You must submit a covering letter with your CV

Job Description (PDF PDF 315 KB)Opens in a new window

£24,107 - £29,330 24 April 2015

Senior Application Support Officer (PDF PDF 301 KB)Opens in a new window

Job Description (PDF PDF 348 KB)Opens in a new window

Application form (DOC DOC 240 KB)Opens in a new window

£34,989 - 42,401 27 April 2015

Project Manager/Senior Project Manager You must submit a covering
letter with your CV

Project Manager Job Description (PDF PDF 362 KB)Opens in a new window

Senior Project Manager Job Description (PDF PDF 449 KB)Opens in a new window

 

 

£34,989 - 42,401

£46,532 - £61,255

 

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