Mate - Workboat - MV Good Shepherd - SIC07540

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Job Description The duties and responsibilities of the Mate shall include; The carrying out of watchkeeping duties to the requirements of the Master; The regular testing of critical navigational systems and stand-by systems and the ...

Job Description

The duties and responsibilities of the Mate shall include;

  • The carrying out of watchkeeping duties to the requirements of the Master;
  • The regular testing of critical navigational systems and stand-by systems and the recording of such tests;
  • Ensuring proper stability, trim and draft conditions at all times;
  • Mooring and slipping the vessel safely to the requirements of the master;
  • The safe loading & discharging of cargo and passengers for prolonged periods, stores, fresh water, sewage and ballast water, ensuring appropriate capacity consistent with safe, legal and efficient operations;

More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.

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Requirements

  • The grade of this post is I
  • Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.4202 per hour
  • Permanent Part Time post for 31.5 Hours per Week , 52.18 weeks per year
  • A relocation package does not apply to this post
  • We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland
  • You must have the ability to travel throughout Shetland at short notice and where public transport is limited
  • We are happy to talk flexible working
  • Please note that this post meets Skilled Worker Visa Requirements
  • Please be aware that the successful candidate will be required to apply to the National Trust to secure accommodation on the Island. Preference will therefore be given to candidates who show a genuine interest in living in Fair Isle and integrating with / contributing to the community

During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.

This post is based on MV Good Shepherd, Fair Isle

For further details relating to this post, please contact: Ian Best, Master - email - ian.best@shetland.gov.uk

If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.

Responsibilities

Information about Shetland

Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you'll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.

Find out more about:

Living and working in Shetland: here

The Shetland Islands Council: here

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