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All stop motion animators, puppet filmmakers, and anyone who mixes puppetry with media.

*Prices range from £220-£280 a week depending on room choice

*Any interest from students to come either individually or as a collective to our residency program over the summer

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*This is a rolling monthly freelance contract

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Payment/exchange of services/portolio to be negotiated.

Want a supportive, rewarding and fun job that fits around your uni timetable? Fed up of the usual student jobs in retail and hospitality? We’re looking for friendly, reliable students to become part-time nannies. You’ll get paid from £12.20 - £14.75 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay), or more if you have experience with kids.

Most nannies work 9–20 hours per week on weekday afternoons, but you can find a family that works around your schedule. You don’t need any professional childcare qualifications or previous nanny experience. You do need to be enthusiastic, imaginative, and love kids! You’ll need references to show you’ve looked after children before, this could be as a babysitter, volunteer or in another organisation.

What you’ll be doing:

• Be a part-time nanny for one local family, looking after their kids in their home (or out and about in the local area e.g the park)

• Pick the kids up from school or nursery

• Make the time you are with them fun e.g. board games, arts & crafts, baking

• Support them with reading & homework 

• Make simple meals and snacks
  

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• You’re a student who loves kids

• You’ve worked with children before as a volunteer, babysitter or au pair

• You’re a trained childcare professional with experience in nurseries or schools
  

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• Koru Kids will take care of contracts, sick pay, holiday pay and make sure you’re paid correctly and on time.

• Free, online nanny training, first aid training, an enhanced DBS check and insurance (worth over £300!)

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• At least finished college A levels

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We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Communications team in Wimborne,  We are offering this position on a sandwich year placement opportunity to students who are currently studying media or communications at university level. This is a full time placement, based at our head office in Wimborne, Dorset. 

Farrow & Ball is a luxury British lifestyle brand that prides itself in creating richly pigmented paint and handcrafted wallpaper, using print methods dating back 300 years and the finest quality ingredients.

The unique Farrow & Ball look transforms modern and traditional homes, large and small, inside and out. Established in Dorset in 1946, we have grown over the last 80 years and now proudly have 60 showrooms worldwide with a global network of stockists.

The key to our success is the people behind the paint: from the team handcrafting each tin to showroom staff to support functions, our shared passion ensures customers have a positive, engaging experience at every stage of their journey with us.

As the PR & Partnerships Assistant, you’ll support Farrow & Ball’s global PR, influencer, and brand partnership activity. Working closely with the PR Executive and the wider Communications team, you’ll gain experience across multiple markets, helping to deliver PR campaigns, influencer collaborations, and brand partnerships, while contributing to strong media coverage and high quality brand content.
This is a great opportunity for someone in a placement year to gain hands on experience in PR, communications, influencer marketing, and partnerships, and to develop their skills within a fast paced global brand.

Are you looking for a pathway into a creative career in events?

Lighthouse Poole is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Young Producer (18+) to volunteer with us for the planning and delivery of Poole Pride 2026 on Sat 6 June. 

Please email Nyah:

nyah.boston-shears@lighthousepoole.co.uk to register your interest and find out more about how to get involved. 

We train our team members to understand how attitude has a huge impact on project success. No previous conservation experience is required. We provide all the necessary training to be part of our highly successful work, starting at our nature reserve in Sussex. 

In this role you will be the face of The Range delivering great service and promoting The Range as a unique one-stop shopping experience.

As a result of our on-going success and our expansion plans, we are seeking a creative and experienced Kitchen Designer to join our team.

We are looking to appoint a Kitchen Designer who is customer focused with the talent for understanding customer requirements and turning them into inspirational designs that our customers will love

You must have a passion for design and the drive to maximise sales. For the right person, the financial benefits of this role are extremely attractive.

We are now recruiting for a Cleaner to join our Iceland family. As a Cleaner, you are at the heart of our operation and we are looking for individuals who share our energy and passion and will contribute to our ongoing success.     

Pets Corner have grown into a larger company through the years, however it is still very much a family business at heart. We quickly identify individuals who are keen to progress and will provide them with the necessary training and experience to do so.

We are recruiting a Restaurant Assistant on a part-time and permanent basis, working 14.25 hours per week (Sundays & Thursdays).  

Previous catering, barista or hospitality experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

We have a range of opportunities for students over 18 at the Castle. Complete your placement, or get involved in projects which give you a chance to apply your skills developed during your undergraduate or post graduate degree.

Get in touch today to see how we can help you with your career aspirations.

Do you enjoy meeting new people? Would you like to learn more about this wonderful historic site and its stories? Do you want to learn new skills or expand and use existing skills? Over 100 volunteers support the Castle throughout the year, both inside and in the grounds.

From marketing and artist support to onsite involvement, there are opportunities to support all interests and to help you gain incredible work experience at a large scale event. Our main festival takes place in the heart of Bournemouth over the last weekend of September (Friday 25th and Saturday 26th) with the opportunity to also support our Bite-Size Festival community events at different times of the year. In 2026 these will be on Saturday 5th, Sunday 6th and Saturday 12th September. Full details on how to apply coming soon.

Training for all roles will be offered in the lead up.

You’ll help manage marketing calendars and workflow systems, ensuring teams have visibility of activity and deadlines. You’ll also coordinate point of sale ordering for launches, promotions and retail activity, ensuring materials arrive in stores on time.

Please note this is a full time, permanent role. As part of our Seasalt Connected approach to ways of working, this role will be based flexibly across our Cornwall head office locations (minimum 40% of working week) and remotely within the UK.

You’ll be part of a team that has fun, supports each other and delivers results. You will do this by living and breathing our brand values in everything you do: Customer Obsessed, Play To Win, We Are One and It Starts With Me.

You will inspire our customers to look good and express themselves with the latest fashion wherever

and whenever they want. You will achieve this by being an ambassador for the brand and demonstrating our Customer Obsessed value.

Channel 4 creates innovative and alternative content which is distributed for free and admired globally.

Channel Four’s current affairs department is known for its multi award-winning films that have investigative and revelatory journalism at their heart.The department is responsible for commissioning a wide range of current affairs programmes, including Channel Four News, Dispatches, Unreported World, Untold, major current affairs documentaries, studio programmes and series.

The dedicated C4 Dispatches Investigations Unit pursues original investigative journalism to generate high profile programmes that are made by independent producers.  It is at the core of the remit-defining, noisy and bold investigations for which Dispatches and the wider current affairs department has won both headlines and major awards. The C4 Dispatches Investigations Unit has already made waves by being behind high impact programmes including Russell Brand: In Plain Sight and The King, The Prince & Their Secret Millions

Thames & Hudson was founded in 1949 by Walter and Eva Neurath. Their passion and mission was to create a ‘museum without walls’ and to make accessible to a large reading public the world of art and the research of top scholars.

Thames & Hudson are looking for a well-organized, enthusiastic and self-motivated Editorial Assistant to join our dynamic team, reporting to the Managing Editor and Director of Publishing and Digital, and working closely with a small but dedicated and wide-ranging team. This is rare opportunity to gain a holistic perspective of how visually ambitious, design-led books are made. Some previous experience in publishing or a related field is an advantage – this role would suit an editorial intern looking for their first full-time position, an editorial assistant looking to broaden their remit, or someone from another area of publishing who wants to move into Editorial.

The trainee will work closely with our expert CAT team to hone a range of skills including: organisation and time management strategies,  youth safeguarding, copywriting, social media and marketing, minute-taking, and youth support.

As this trainee will be working with under 18s, an Enhanced DBS check is required for any person taking on this traineeship. The Place will cover the costs of this check if the successful candidate does not have a check already.

Shakespeare’s Globe is a world-renowned performing arts venue, cultural attraction and education centre located on the bank of the River Thames in London. Shakespeare’s Globe is currently seeking a Librarian on a permanent full-time basis.

The Library & Archive team:

The Library & Archive team manages the Globe’s extensive collections of books, manuscripts, performance records and organisational archives that document the Globe's history and Shakespeare scholarship. The department provides research support for Globe productions and educational programmes whilst maintaining public access to our collections. The Librarian will be part of a team comprising a Library & Archive Manager, Collections Manager, Digital Archivist, Archivist, and Library & Archive Co-ordinator, supporting both internal research needs and external researchers, students, and members of the public.

In 2024, members of BEAF Outsiders Project created a series of written word submissions. Five of these were selected to inspire public art murals. We are seeking five artists to create murals for Boscombe, each inspired by one of the selected pieces of creative writing.

The artworks should enhance the area’s cultural offering, provide free access to public art, and appeal to people of all ages and backgrounds.

This role is seasonal and based on a casual worker agreement. 

London Makers is seeking creative practitioners to co-design and deliver an 8-week creative enterprise course for neurodiverse makers and people with autism.

This paid freelance opportunity gives you the chance to build a course around your own practice and work with a cohort of makers to develop ideas, create products and shape an original London Makers collection.

Open to a range of disciplines, including photography, fashion, illustration, product design, digital media, textiles and more, with a range of exciting equipment to hand.

Applications can be submitted here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/U5ViuJbsBp

Open to all levels, either established creatives or those that have just graduated!

Essential things we are looking for are below. You will:

• Be aged 18-25 and eligible to apply under the Breakthrough Scheme

• Be passionate about live performance

• Want a career in the arts

• Work well with people from a range of backgrounds

• Live in Dorset / Bournemouth / Christchurch / Poole.

This frontline customer role is part of the Venue team responsible for providing a warm welcome to artists, creatives, all visitors, and staff. You will be a core part of the team that keeps our building services and events running.

This programme supports disabled and/or neurodivergent curators to develop their curatorial practice.

Key Skills & Qualifications

We're interested in your potential as much as your experience. You may be a recent graduate or early in your creative career.

We're looking for someone who:

• Has a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Media, Marketing, Photography, Film, Content Creation or a related creative subject.

• Has strong design and visual communication skills.

• Is confident using Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator.

• Has an interest in photography, video creation and social media content.

• Can write clear, engaging copy for different audiences and channels.

• Has a good eye for detail and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

• Is organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects.

• Enjoys generating ideas and working collaboratively with others.

• Is keen to learn, develop new skills and take on new challenges.

Desirable skills:

• Experience creating content for social media platforms.

• Basic video editing skills using Premiere Pro, CapCut or similar software.

• Experience using Canva, WordPress or website content management systems.

• Knowledge of social media analytics and digital marketing principles.

• A portfolio showcasing creative work, whether through university projects, placements, freelance work or personal projects.

Why this role is different:

• Gain experience across design, photography, video, social media, web and marketing.

• Build a diverse professional portfolio from day one.

• Work on real campaigns and creative projects with visible impact.

• Collaborate with an experienced in-house team and external creative agencies.

• Develop skills that are highly transferable across the creative industries.

2) Nature & wildlife artists, we're looking for someone to illustrate our flagship double page illustration - 6-8 small single focus illustrations - as our regular illustrator Izzy Wedderburn moves on to focus on her own New Mountain Magazine. To apply, please email some sample work + short bio (including home postcode) to hello@pierjournal.co.uk by 31 July 2026, we'll let our chosen illustrator know the following day and need the submitted artwork within two weeks (mid August deadline).

Dorset-based illustrators only please. We exist to support the local creative community here and are committed to that mission. If you live elsewhere and want to get involved, we can highly recommend moving here! 😜