Neach-Naidheachd (Journalist)
BBC Media Action
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JOB DETAILS
JOB BAND: C
CONTRACT TYPE: 1 x Fixed-term Contract to 20/11/26 and 1 x Permanent; Full-Time
DEPARTMENT: BBC Naidheachdan
LOCATION: Inverness
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: £27,600 – 33,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
We're happy to discuss flexible working. If you'd like to, please indicate your preference in the application – though there's no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.
BÀNN OBRACH : C
CÙMHNANT : 1 x Cùmhnant Teirm-sheasmhach gu 20/11/26 & 1 x Maireannach; làn-ùine
ROINN: BBC Naidheachdan
ÀITE: Inbhir Nis
TUARASDAIL : £27,600 – 33,000 a rèir sgilean agus eòlas Tha an raon tuarasdail ris a bheil dùil airson na dreuchd seo a’ toirt a-steach coimeasan taobh a-staigh na buidhne agus lèirsinn margaidh bhon taobh a-muigh.
Tha sinn toilichte bruidhinn mu obair shùbailte. Ma thogras tu, feuch gun innis thu dhuinn dè as fheàrr leat san tagradh – ged nach eil gealtanas sam bith ann sin a dhèanamh an-dràsta. Bidh obair shùbailte mar phàirt den chòmhradh aig ìre na tairgse.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Are you passionate about news? Would you enjoy reporting on digital, radio and TV? BBC Naidheachdan offers Gaelic news online, on social media, on radio and on television. We are looking for a journalist to work in Inverness.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
We broadcast seven days a week through our online service and programmes such as Aithris na Maidne & Aithris an Fheasgair and An Là. We want to hear from people from all walks of life who have a strong desire to work in Gaelic news.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT:
We are looking for talented journalists to bring the stories from your own areas to our listeners and viewers. Our journalists have a wide range of skills and the work requires a variety of things such as:
- Excellent Gaelic language skills
- Strong written Gaelic
- Ability to research stories
- Good storytelling skills
- Technical skills
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
- You have extensive knowledge of local, national and international news.
- You have excellent Gaelic language skills.
- You are creative and good at preparing and delivering stories
- You are good at working as part of a team and are willing to learn new skills.
- You are willing to work flexibly later in the day or at weekends according to the needs of the service.
If you have these skills and experience, we would like to hear from you and would welcome your application.
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AN DREUCHD
A bheil uidh mhòr agad ann an naidheachdan? An còrdadh e riut a bhith ag aithris air na seirbheisean digiteach, rèidio agus TBh? Tha BBC Naidheachdan a’ tabhann naidheachdan Gàidhlig air-loidhne, air na meadhanan sòisealta, air an rèidio agus air an telebhisean. Tha sinn a’ sireadh neach-obrach airson a bhith ag obair mar neach-naidheachd ann an Inbhir Nis.
AN SGIOBA
Tha sinn a’ craoladh seachd là san t-seachdain tro sheirbhis air an eadar-lion agus leithid phrògraman Aithris na Maidne & Aithris an Fheasgair agus An Là. Tha sinne airson cluinntinn bho dhaoine bhon a h-uile seòrsa àite is ceàrnaidh aig a bheil miann làidir a bhith ag obair ann an naidheachdan Gàidhlig.
PRÌOMH DHLEASDANASAN
Tha sinn a lorg luchd-naidheachd tàlantach son na sgeulachdan as na sgìrean agaibh fhèin a thoirt dhan luchd-èisteachd agus an luchd-amhairc againn. Tha iomadach sgil aig an luchd-naidheachd againn agus tha an obair feumach air diofar rudan leithid:
- Fìor dheagh chomasan Gàidhlig
- Sgrìobhadh siùbhlach sa Ghàidhlig
- Comasach air sgeulachdan a rannsachadh
- Deagh dhòigh air sgeulachd aithris
- Sgilean teicneòlach
SGILEAN AGUS EÒLAS
RIATANACH:
- Tha eòlas farsaing agad air naidheachdan aig ìre ionadail, nàiseanta is eadar-nàiseanta.
- Tha fìor dheagh chomasan Gàidhlig agad.
- Tha thu cruthachail is tha thu math air sgeulachdan a chuir ri chèile agus a lìbhrigeadh
- Tha thu math air a bhith ag obair mar phàirt de sgioba, agus deònach sgilean ùra ionnsachadh.
- Tha thu deònach a bhith ag obair gu sùbailte nas fhaide air an là neo air an deireadh sheachdain a-rèir feumalachdan na seirbheis.
Ma tha na sgilean agus an t-eòlas seo agaibh, bu mhath leinn cluinntinn bhuat, agus chuireadh sinn fàilt’ air tagradh bhuaibh
Disclaimer
This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job, with its principal accountabilities, incorporating a note of the skills, knowledge and experience required for a satisfactory level of performance. This is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved.
Please note: If you were to be offered this role, the BBC will conduct Employment screening checks which include Reference checks; Eligibility to work checks; and if applicable to the role, Safeguarding and Adverse media/Social media checks. Any offer made is conditional on these checks being satisfactory.
Before your start date, you may need to disclose any unspent convictions or police charges, in line with our Recruitment policy. This allows us to discuss any support you may need and assess any risks. Failure to disclose may result in the withdrawal of your offer.
For any general queries, please contact: bbchr@bbc.co.uk
Redeployment
The BBC is committed to redeploying employees seeking suitable alternative employment within the BBC and they will be given priority consideration ahead of other applicants. Priority consideration means for those employees seeking redeployment their application will be considered alongside anyone else at risk of redundancy, prior to any individuals being considered who are not at risk.
This is your BBC
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Life at BBC
Here you will benefit from:
• Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care and gym.
• Excellent career and professional development.
• Support in your working life, including flexible working which you can discuss with us at any point during the application, selection or offer.
• A values-based organisation where the way we do things is important as what we do.
Benefits may vary if you are joining on an FTC basis or on an orchestra conditions contract.
Learn more about life at the BBC and our values in our candidate pack.
You belong
We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, so all our employees feel that they can belong, thrive and achieve their full potential.
We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to join us. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity.
We welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
Find out more about diversity, inclusion and belonging in our strategy below.
Disability confident
We are a disability confident employer. If you need to discuss adjustments or access requirements for the interview process, or to carry out this role, please contact us via email and we’d be happy to discuss: reasonable.adjustments@bbc.co.uk
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