Bookkeeper/Administrator
(Full-time)
£19,743 - £22,879
We are looking to appoint an organised Bookkeeper/Administrator to join our team. You will contribute to the effectiveness of IRISS by ensuring that appropriate bookkeeping & administrative systems are developed & maintained.
You will be working in a fast paced environment & should enjoy completing a range of administrative tasks while maintaining the day to day bookkeeping required for a small charity. You should be self-motivated and pay good attention to detail.
Master Class series on Innovation by Design.
Audio and video recordings from the first three workshops in this series are now available.
Charles Leadbetter on personalisatiion. Video interview
Tony Wells on the key factors that affect innovation. Video interview
Euan Semple on the use of social media. Audio recording and video interviews
All available from http://www.iriss.org.uk/projects/SII/masterclass
What Works
Nearly one in ten young people between the ages of 16 and 17 drink at least once a week due to boredom, according to a YouGov poll commissioned in July 2009, by the alcohol charity, Drinkaware. The poll questioned 1,071 teenagers, the results of which also revealed that a third of 16-17 year olds would prefer to get the facts about alcohol from their parents.
As part of our new programme on innovation and improvement, IRISS is collaborating with the Innovation Unit to explore the potential for using the Next Practice Model in Scotland.
On 16th February 2010 John Craig, Director of the Innovation Unit, will introduce the Next Practice Model, exploring how it has been used in England and how it could be applied in Scotland.
On 4 December 2009 the Perth and Kinross Council / Universty of Stirling Partnership ran a workshop to explore policy and practice in personalisation and community capacity. IRISS was present to audio record the speakers and conduct short video interviews.
The event was chaired by Bill Atkinson, Perth and Kinross Council's Chief Social Work Officer, and the speakers were