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The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member: Female Support assistant - Days This position is open to female applicants only. (The lawful recruitment of a female for this position falls within the exception allowed by Article 10 (2)(e) of the Sex Discrimination Order 1976) Ref 26-203-FSA-TM-WEB Role Female Support Assistant - DayS Location The Mews, 143A Glen Road, Belfast BT11 8FU Salary £15.50 per hour Contract Permanent Hours 37.5 hours per week 3 x 12.5 shifts per week Flexibility is required to ensure the needs of the service are met. The Service: The Mews is a Positive Behaviour Support Service (PBS) which consists of 12 single occupancy apartments located in West Belfast. The service provides a Person-Centred approach through supported living solutions to service users with Learning Disabilities, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and complex needs. The Service operates under the Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Framework and provides 24hr care and support. The Role: The role of Support Assistant requires a team approach in delivering person-centred care with a focus on achieving positive outcomes for the service users. This includes: Assisting with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion in a broad range of activities. Apply Online at: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date : Wednesday, 14th October 2026 at 10:00 am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Management Accountant
Management Accountant – (Job Ref: 26N/MACC) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations within the Diagnostics and Healthcare sector globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland, for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a career opportunity for a Management Accountant within our Finance Department. Location : Randox Laboratories, 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QY. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday 8.40am to 5.20pm or 4 9 hour days Monday to Thursday with a 4 hour day on a Friday. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does the Management Accountant role involve? This role is responsible for the preparation of management accounts and the analysis of key financial information. The key duties of the role include: • Preparation and presenting of management accounts. • Dealing with external auditors during preparation of statutory accounts. • Assist in the year end preparation of statutory financial accounts. • The analysis of key financial information. • Preparation of statutory returns including government and industry body surveys and companies house updates. • Review of purchase orders and processing journals. • Preparation of monthly prepayments and accruals. • Preparation of monthly VAT returns. • Assist with forecasting and budgeting. • Assist in ERP project implementation. • Assist with grant applications to invest NI and UK Department of Science, Innovation and Technology. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • 3 years of experience in preparing management accounts. • Previous experience in dealing with external auditors. • Experience in analysing financial accounts. • Educated to degree level within Finance/Accounting or a related degree. • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. • Strong communication skills both verbal and written. • Strong computer literacy including modelling with Excel. Desirable: • Part or fully qualified from a recognised industry body. • Prior experience in a manufacturing or medical diagnostics industry. • Experience of finance for a multi-entity group of companies. • Experience in the day-to-day use of Sage and / or SAP.
Oligonucleotide Synthesis Team Leader
Oligonucleotide Synthesis Team Leader – (Job Ref: 26N/TLOS) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a new opportunity for an Oligonucleotide Synthesis Team Leader, within our R&D team. Location : 61 Largy Road, Crumlin, Co Antrim, BT29 4RR. Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 7.30am to 6.10pm, Monday to Thursday However, some flexibility may be required. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for leading a team of scientists for the development, optimisation and implementation of methods for Oligonucleotide synthesis purification and analysis. The main duties of the role include: • Leading, supporting and developing the oligonucleotide synthesis team. • Training of team members in all aspects of synthesis work. • Maintaining a high level of quality and safety within the team. • Driving continuous improvement. • Synthesis of oligonucleotides on automated platforms. • Cleavage and deprotection of oligonucleotides following synthesis. • Purification of oligonucleotides by various methods such as desalt, cartridge and HPLC. • Quality assessments of synthesised oligonucleotides via LC-MS, HPLC and Capillary electrophoresis. • Preparation of reagents and materials for synthesis, purification and QC. • Contribute to the ongoing advancement of the lab including development and implementation of procedures. • Troubleshoot synthesis and purification challenges to improve yield, quality and efficiency. • Meet target timelines and deadlines. • Cooperate and collaborate with other teams on various projects. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Qualified to at least degree level in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or a life-science related subject. • Strong analytical aptitude with an ability to work at the interface of chemistry and biology. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Be comfortable voicing opinions and sharing ideas with the rest of the team. • Excellent organisation skills. • High level of commitment and professional integrity. • Experience in the development of new laboratory processes. Desirable: • Previous leadership experience. • Previous experience of project management. • Knowledge of solid phase oligonucleotide synthesis and phosphoramidite chemistry. • Experience in peptide or oligonucleotide synthesis. • Hands-on experience with automated oligonucleotide synthesizers. • Knowledge of oligonucleotide conjugate chemistry. • Expertise in characterisation and purification of oligonucleotides and their conjugates by LCMS and HPLC. • PhD in a relevant Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or life-science subject. • Working knowledge of Health & Safety including CoSHH. • Experience of method development in an industrial setting.
Scientist
R&D Scientist – (Job Ref: 26N/SCNC) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting new career opportunities for a R&D Scientist within our Clinical Chemistry team. What does the Clinical Chemistry team do? The Randox Laboratories Clinical Chemistry R&D Department are responsible for the design & development of diagnostic reagent kits. The team perform all design and development activities throughout the IVD development life cycle, including product concept, feasibility/optimisation, design verification, and clinical validation to support regulatory filings. Location : Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LH. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 7am to 6.40pm, Monday to Thursday. Some flexibility may be required. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for the development and optimisation of biochemistry based IVD assays for both established and novel biomarkers and life-cycle support of commercialised products. This main duties of the role include: • Support the generation of comprehensive verification and validation data packages to support registration and commercialisation of IVD products and instruments. • Generation and analysis of assay performance data. • Completion of quality documentation in accordance with the Randox QMS. • The meeting of targets on established R&D projects. • The familiarisation of current methods and technologies on a given project. • Detailed completion of reports demonstrating rigorous analysis of results. • Continual improvement and assessment of existing products. • Transferring of product to manufacturing in accordance with company procedures. • The operation and routine maintenance of various types of departmental equipment and analytical instruments. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Be qualified to at least undergraduate level in Biochemistry, Chemistry or a Life Science subject. • Previous experience in analysis and documentation of large datasets. • Previous laboratory experience or training. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) Desirable: • Previous experience in a laboratory based job. • Experience in design and development of IVD products. • Experience in the use of photometric clinical chemistry analysers. • Previous experience in an ISO 13485:2016 accredited environment.
Oligonucleotide Synthesis Chemist
Oligonucleotide Synthesis Chemist – (Job Ref: 26N/OSYC) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a new opportunity for an Oligonucleotide Synthesis Chemist, within our R&D team. Location : 61 Largy Road, Crumlin, Co Antrim, BT29 4RR. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 7.30am to 6.10pm, Monday to Thursday However, some flexibility may be required. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for the development, optimisation and implementation of methods for Oligonucleotide synthesis purification and analysis. The main duties of the role include: • Synthesis of oligonucleotides on automated platforms. • Cleavage and deprotection of oligonucleotides following synthesis. • Purification of oligonucleotides by various methods such as desalt, cartridge and HPLC. • Quality assessments of synthesised oligonucleotides via LC-MS, HPLC and Capillary electrophoresis. • Preparation of reagents and materials for synthesis, purification and QC. • Contribute to the ongoing advancement of the lab including development and implementation of procedures. • Troubleshoot synthesis and purification challenges to improve yield, quality and efficiency. • Meet target timelines and deadlines. • Cooperate and collaborate with other teams on various projects. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Qualified to at least degree level in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or a life-science related subject. • Strong analytical aptitude with an ability to work at the interface of chemistry and biology. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Be comfortable voicing opinions and sharing ideas with the rest of the team. • Excellent organisation skills. • High level of commitment and professional integrity. Desirable : • Knowledge of solid phase oligonucleotide synthesis and phosphoramidite chemistry. • Experience in peptide or oligonucleotide synthesis. • Hands-on experience with automated oligonucleotide synthesizers. • Knowledge of oligonucleotide conjugate chemistry. • Expertise in characterisation and purification of oligonucleotides and their conjugates by LCMS and HPLC. • PhD in a relevant Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or life-science subject. • Working knowledge of Health & Safety including CoSHH. • Experience of method development in an industrial setting. How to Apply Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review (fast process). This advert may be open for as long as 30 days, although we may close the advert early, if we receive sufficient applicants About Randox: An international company operating in over 145 countries that continues to have unparalleled growth, Randox Laboratories was the heartbeat of the UK’s National COVID Testing Programme throughout the pandemic. In early 2020 Randox recognised the threat from COVID-19 and, based on over 40 years of diagnostic experience, quickly developed a test to accurately identify the virus. Testing at scale commenced within weeks to support the UK’s National Testing Programme and private clients alike.
Regeneration & Infrastructure Officer
Job title: Regeneration & Infrastructure Officer Duration: 2 x Permanent Location: Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn Hours of work: 37 hours Salary: PO2, NJC Spinal Column Points 31– 34 £43,149 -£46,579 Deliver better lives for all, whilst enhancing your career. LCCC are working with MCS Group to recruit this role. Before submitting an application you must contact Meghan Hamilton on 028 9693 5508 or email m.hamilton@mcsgroup.jobs Applications will only be considered from candidates that have contacted MCS Group. The application form will only be available online. Applications for this post will be channelled exclusively through the Council ITRENT Web Recruitment system therefore application forms in hard copy will not be available to candidates. However, the Council will consider any requests for an application to be made in hard copy and will provide alternative arrangements where possible, for example access to a computer. The Council is committed to providing people with disabilities the opportunity to compete fairly for jobs. If you have any special needs or requirements with regard to any stage of the recruitment process please contact the HR&OD team at via email recruitment@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or telephone 02892447444.
Groundsperson, Gardener, Greenkeeper, Gravedigger
Job title: Groundsperson, Gardener, Greenkeeper, Gravedigger (GGGG) Duration: 1 x Permanent We currently have one permanent vacancy available. However, a reserve list may be established from this recruitment exercise and, where appropriate, may be drawn upon to fill any future permanent or fixed-term vacancies that arise during its lifetime Salary: Scale 4, NJC Spinal Column Points 9-13 £28,153 - £30,023 per annum pro rata (plus employer pension contribution) Deliver better lives for all, whilst enhancing your career. These are the things we hold dear at Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council; respect, honesty, excellence, accountability, leadership & equality. We have an ambitious vision for our area. We want to create opportunities for strong, healthy communities, and business growth. Our success will create new opportunities for individuals, families & communities. Every role at LCCC contributes to this aim, and if appointed to this role you will be part of creating better lives for all. KEY PURPOSE OF JOB: As a member of the Parks and Amenities Unit the post holder will be required to carry out a wide range of general maintenance and horticultural duties at various locations throughout the Council area, to include Golf Courses, Public parks, Cemeteries, sports facilities, playing fields, landscaped areas and open spaces. Location: Various locations throughout the Council area. The post holder may be required to move to an alternative location in accordance with operational requirements Curious to learn more? Full details of the role are in the attached job description . Apply now and take the first step in your new career. The application form will only be available online. Applications for this post will be channelled exclusively through the Council ITRENT Web Recruitment system therefore application forms in hard copy will not be available to candidates. However, the Council will consider any requests for an application to be made in hard copy and will provide alternative arrangements where possible, for example access to a computer. The Council is committed to providing people with disabilities the opportunity to compete fairly for jobs. If you have any special needs or requirements with regard to any stage of the recruitment process please contact the HR&OD team at via email recruitment@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or telephone 02892447444.
Economic Development Officer
Job title: Economic Development Officer Duration: 2 x Permanent roles Location: Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn Hours of work: 37 hours Salary: PO3 NJC Spinal Column Points 34 - 37, £46,579 - £49,817 Deliver better lives for all, whilst enhancing your career. LCCC are working with MCS Group to recruit this role. Before submitting an application you must contact Meghan Hamilton on 028 9693 5508 or email m.hamilton@mcsgroup.jobs Applications will only be considered from candidates that have contacted MCS Group. The application form will only be available online. Applications for this post will be channelled exclusively through the Council ITRENT Web Recruitment system therefore application forms in hard copy will not be available to candidates. However, the Council will consider any requests for an application to be made in hard copy and will provide alternative arrangements where possible, for example access to a computer. The Council is committed to providing people with disabilities the opportunity to compete fairly for jobs. If you have any special needs or requirements with regard to any stage of the recruitment process please contact the HR&OD team at via email recruitment@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or telephone 02892447444.
IT Systems Improvement Specialist
IT Systems Improvement Specialist – (Job Ref: 26N/ITIS) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a new opportunity for an IT Systems Improvement Specialist, within our IT team. Location : Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LF. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 8.40am to 5.20pm, Monday to Friday. However, some flexibility may be required. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for assisting and implementing process improvement initiatives to deliver efficiencies and benefits throughout the business. The main duties of the role include: • Assist in developing and implementing process improvements across the business. • Assist in planning and executing process improvement projects. • Optimise or redesign process flows to meet project requirements. • Ensure all documentation and change control is maintained with the necessary support and monitoring in place to ensure uninterrupted service for all applications. • Provide third level support for the IT Service Desk in relation to key IT systems and applications. • Assist with the management of software licensing. • Assist in documenting new procedures and policies for business improvement. • Ensure best practice in relation to Information Security and secure applications. • Consult with key stakeholders on all software-related queries and provide expert advice on the purchase of new applications. • Consult with third party vendors to resolve application/system issues. • Assist in determining project scope and schedule based on business needs. • Work closely with the business to define the short-term and long-term objectives and potential gains. • Give advice, guidance and help to the rest of the business and training when required. • Assist with the continuous improvement of information security as identified by the ISO 27001 management team. • Report all information security related incidents to a member of the Information Security team, as soon as possible. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Educated to degree level in an IT related subject. • Previous experience within an IT position. • Strong communication and organisational skills. • Have a willingness to learn and explore modern technologies. Desirable: • Experience in a similar role. • Experience in a project management or IT Support role. • Experience in SAGE, SAP, CRM and LIMS applications. • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. • Microsoft 365 Certified qualifications. • Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or equivalent. • ITIL Foundation certification. • Experience with Microsoft Intune and Autopilot. • Experience with PowerShell automation. • Experience supporting Microsoft Azure environments. • Experience supporting SharePoint Online and Teams administration.
IT Technical Support Specialist
IT Technical Support Specialist – (Job Ref: 26N/ITTS) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a new opportunity for an IT Technical Support Specialist , within our IT Service Desk Team. Location : Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LF. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 8.40am to 5.20pm, Monday to Friday. However, some flexibility may be required. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for being the first point of contact for all Randox related IT support related queries, as well as administration of hardware, software and system operations. The main duties of the role include: • Provide 1st and 2nd line support for hardware, software, network, telephony, and business application issues. • Manage incidents, service requests, and changes through the IT Service Management (ITSM) platform. • Ensure tickets are prioritised appropriately and resolved within agreed service levels. • Escalate complex issues to senior IT engineers where required. • Assist with the onboarding and offboarding of employees, including account provisioning and equipment deployment. • Deploy, configure, and support desktop and laptop devices. • Administer Microsoft Windows 11 and future supported operating systems. • Support Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, and SharePoint. • Create and maintain user accounts, permissions, security groups, and role-based access controls. • Support Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), and conditional access policies. • Assist with backup, recovery, and business continuity procedures. • Support hybrid infrastructure environments including Microsoft Azure and on-premises systems. • Monitor server, storage, networking, and cloud service performance. • Support LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, and network security services. • Support cybersecurity initiatives and compliance activities. • Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents. • Participate in IT projects and technology rollouts. Who can apply? Essential criteria : • Minimum 3 years' experience in an IT support, service desk, or technical support role. • Experience supporting Microsoft Windows 10/11 environments. • Experience administering Microsoft 365 services. • Experience using ITSM/service desk platforms. • Experience supporting networking technologies and VPN connectivity. • Experience with Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID. • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between Randox sites where required. Desirable: • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. • Microsoft 365 Certified qualifications. • Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or equivalent. • ITIL Foundation certification. • Experience with Microsoft Intune and Autopilot. • Experience with PowerShell automation. • Experience supporting Microsoft Azure environments. • Experience supporting SharePoint Online and Teams administration.
