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Public Engagement Coordinator

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Didcot, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full time

**About Us**

Diamond Light Source is one of the world’s most advanced scientific facilities. We’re home to the UK’s synchrotron light source - a giant microscope producing beams of light 10 billion times brighter than the sun. Probing the structure and composition of matter, our work drives innovation in everything from vaccines to nanotech.

Diamond is one of the most advanced scientific facilities in the world, and its pioneering capabilities and talented staff are helping to keep the UK at the forefront of scientific research.

**About the Role**

We are now looking for an enthusiastic Public Engagement practitioner on a 2-year fixed term basis to coordinate and participate in the delivery of Diamond’s core Public Engagement programme for schools and the public.
- Delivering talks and tours about Diamond to an audience of the general public.
- Coordinating arrangements for external partners.
- Working at festivals, museums and other partner venues discussing our science and its impact in society.
- Assisting with the preparation and administration of developing staff training materials.
- Working with schools to develop and deliver events and visits in the local community
- Assisting with the development and delivery of the Diamond Work Experience Programme.
- Managing public engagement equipment.

**About You**

You should hold qualifications in science, science communication or education, or demonstrate equivalent relevant experience.

We are looking for someone with experience of programme planning and delivery, as well as working with volunteers. Experience working in science communication with both public and school audiences is desirable.

You will demonstrate exceptional communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, includingthe ability to work as a team and build good relationships with staff at all levels.

**Benefits**

Diamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 25 days annual leave plus 13 days of statutory and company holidays and 2 annual volunteering days, along with flexible working hours and an excellent pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.

We take an active approach to ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our activities at Diamond, with a dedicated commitment to ensuring we provide a fulfilling and enjoyable place to work, where all staff feel valued and recognised for their individual contribution.

**To Apply**

Other information
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- Life at Diamond

Where relevant, and possible for the role, we will consider flexible working arrangements, secondment and job share opportunities.

Diamond are members of Working Families (the UK’s work-life balance organisation), we have also achieved the Athena SWAN Bronze award and Disability Confident Level Two.