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We're Hiring!! Growmoor Horticulture are looking for HGV (Class 1) Drivers for immediate starts in the following areas: Tyrone , Armagh, Dublin, Galway, Cavan , Monaghan, Longford, Dundalk and Carlow These are permanent positions Monday - Friday Walking floor/Bulk Tipper / Curtainsider collections & deliveries throughout NI & ROI. The candidates must have a valid UK driving license and have obtained CPC accreditation. Please contact Brian on 02838852346 for further information. Company: Growmoor Horticulture, 207 Derrylee Road, Dungannon, BT71 6NY Essential Requirements to apply: • Must be over 23 years old with Full CPC • 3 years’ experience • Full HGV Class 1 Drivers Licence (must be clean) • Digital Tachograph Card ( must be in date ) • Good Work Ethic and positive mind set Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV Company Website: https://www.bettergrowing.com/
Early Years Assistant
Early Years Assistant (DP23YO) (Ref: E/EYA/B/426) Permanent - 20 hours per week 11 month contract (July off) Bangor Sure Start £12,879.62 per annum Main Duties and Responsibilities: To implement a child-centred and welcoming environment. To ensure a safe, stimulating and varied programme of play and learning opportunities are provided for the children within the Developmental Programme for 2 – 3 Year Olds / Little Stars programme, suitable to the child’s age and stage of development. To ensure planning occurs to meets children’s individual needs that takes into account children’s abilities, interests, language and cultural backgrounds, reviewed as necessary and to ensure ongoing creative evaluation of the programme (s). To work with the team ensuring that the environment is organised both inside and outside to ensure that resources and equipment are available, compliant and appropriate to meet the needs of the individual children. To develop and deliver the Developmental Programme for 2 – 3 Year Olds / Little Stars programme as outlined in the Lisburn Sure Start yearly business plan that provide a purposeful, stimulating environment rich in learning opportunities, both indoors and outdoors. To establish effective and empowering relationships with parents enabling them to develop their children’s maximum potential. To develop and deliver the programme ensuring that it promotes and actively encourage parents to play alongside their child / children. Whilst offering developmentally appropriate play and development opportunities for the child and their parent / carer. To provide support for all children’s emotional and social needs by promoting positive behaviour through role modelling and work performance. Maintain up to date knowledge of all Bryson Pathways and Bangor Sure Start Projects policies and procedures affecting children. To open, maintain and accurately record as required by the job role and ensure compliance to good record management and information systems. To take part in local events to promote the work of the Bangor Sure Start and to contribute to the development and preparation of promotional materials, where necessary. Essential Criteria: NVQ Level 3 Child Care qualification or equivalent. Consideration will be given to those who are working towards qualification One year’s experience of working in the early year’s sector 2 GCSE’s at grade C and above including English Language and Mathematics or equivalent Clean drivers’ licence, access to transport and Business (Class) Car Insurance for the vehicle and driver Desirable Criteria: Experience of working within a Developmental Programme for Two – Three year olds Completion of the Developmental Programme for Two to Three Year Olds Training Application: A satisfactory Access NI Enhanced / Standard disclosure or Garda Clearance is required prior to commencement of employment. Bryson adheres to Access NI Code of Practice available upon request. For more information, or a full job description/person specification, please contact the Human Resources Department Tel: (028) 9084 8494 or email: recruit@brysongroup.org Application packs are downloadable from https://bryson.getgotjobs.co.uk/home, where there is also the option to apply online. The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is: Tuesday 12th May at 12pm
Administrative Officer
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE Reporting to the Health and Wellbeing Business Support Co-ordinator, the Administrative Officer will be the first point of contact for clients accessing the Victims and Survivors Service. The role holder is responsible for taking incoming calls, handling client queries over the telephone and face to face at the VSS office, processing client registrations, providing written communication to clients and third parties and maintaining the VSS hard copy and digital record keeping systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES CLIENT SERVICES • Function as a first point of contact for individuals accessing the VSS, both in person at the office and over the telephone. • Develop a detailed and accurate understanding of the services and support delivered by VSS and its funded organisations. • Respond to and resolve client queries over the telephone and face to face in the VSS Reception. • Provide client support by checking documents and providing advice and guidance. • Accurately record messages and/or refer client calls to senior members of the team. • Record and process Individual Client Consultation forms and incoming documentation in line with VSS policies and procedures. • Draft correspondence to clients and third parties in order to provide or seek additional information in relation to individual applications. • Provide administrative support to the Client Services function and wider organisation. MANAGEMENT OF RECORDS • Maintain hard copy files and electronic databases in line with VSS policies and procedures. • Document all client interactions on the computerised database system, electronic files and a paper-based filing system as directed by management. • Ensure the accuracy of client information held by VSS. • Collate and present information at the request of management. • Ensure confidentiality and data protection regulations regarding all sensitive and personal information are maintained at all times (both in and out of working hours). RECEPTION COVER (RECEPTION IS PART OF THE VSS CLIENT SERVICES FUNCTION) • In person, participate in a rota system to ensure cover of the VSS Reception between 9am and 5pm, including: answering incoming calls, being the first point of contact for visitors, and providing client support by checking documents and providing support and guidance. ADMINISTRATION / GENERAL • Provide administrative support to managers. • Uphold the Service’s reputation and public image, demonstrating professional conduct and a sense of personal responsibility and ownership of your role. • Contribute to the continued improvement and quality of the Administrative Support Service. PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, PERFORMANCE AND PROFESSIONALISM • Endeavour to ensure the ongoing confidence of VSS stakeholders, maintaining high standards of personal accountability. • Foster a positive and respectful work environment, promoting collaboration, teamwork and open communication. • Adhere to company policies, procedures and professional standards while representing the organisation both internally and externally. The foregoing is a broad range of duties and is not intended to be a complete description of all tasks. It is important to note that additional duties appropriate to the grade may be allocated and the responsibilities may change to meet the evolving needs of the Victims and Survivors Service. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Applicants should be aware that after an eligibility sift, should it be necessary to shortlist candidates to go forward to interview, this will be done by carrying out an objective evaluation of the information provided by candidates against the eligibility criteria, so that only those candidates who best demonstrate they meet the criteria will be invited to interview. If an applicant does not provide sufficient detail against each individual criterion, including the details of experience and appropriate dates required to meet the eligibility criteria, the selection panel will reject the application. By the closing date for applications, candidates must demonstrate that they fulfil each of the following essential criteria: A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C or above, which must include English Language and Mathematics PLUS at least 2 years’ relevant experience of each of the following criteria: OR In the absence of 5 GCSEs as set out above, at least 5 years’ relevant experience of the following criteria: a) Dealing effectively in person and by telephone with vulnerable individuals who have experienced trauma. b) Maintaining both electronic and paper-based office administration systems in line with organisational policies and procedures. c) Using the following elements of the MS Office package in a business context: Word, Excel, Outlook. d) Updating and utilising an electronic database to generate reports and information for specific business purposes. e) Drafting formal correspondence to a third party demonstrating a high proficiency in written English. DESIRABLE CRITERIA In addition, applicants should be aware that after an eligibility sift, should it be necessary to shortlist candidates to go forward to interview, this will be done by applying the following additional criteria: Demonstrable experience of dealing professionally with confidential and sensitive information in line with GDPR regulations. Previous experience working with vulnerable adults. Please Note: Clear evidence should be provided of all the elements of each criterion in the application form, giving specific length of experience, examples and dates. It is not sufficient to simply provide a list of duties and responsibilities. The selection panel will not make assumptions from the title of an applicant’s post or the nature of the organisation as to the skills and experience gained. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate the skills and competencies set out in the eligibility criteria. In addition, they will also be required to demonstrate the skills and competencies set out in the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) competency framework at Level 1 for the purposes of personal and professional development, as adopted by VSS. What is the NICS competency framework? The competency framework sets out how all employees should work. It puts the values of integrity, honesty, objectivity and impartiality at the heart of everything they do, and it aligns to the three high-level leadership behaviours that every employee needs to model as appropriate to their role and level of responsibility: Set Direction; Engage People and Deliver Results. Competencies are the skills, knowledge and behaviours that lead to successful performance. The framework outlines ten competencies, which are grouped into three clusters. How does the NICS framework look? The Northern Ireland Civil Service competency framework can be found at NICS Competency Framework. It is important that all candidates familiarise themselves with the competency framework as this forms the basis of the assessment / interview criteria as outlined on the next page. SALARY Salary will be in the range £26,449 - £28,094 per annum. Starting salary will be the minimum of the scale and pay progression will be as per current NICS pay policy.
Serum Formulation Scientist
Serum Formulation Scientist - (Job Ref: 26N/SMFS) 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 Serum Formulation Scientist within our Serum Formulation Team. What does the Serum Formulation team do? Randox is the 2nd largest manufacturer of Quality Control products globally. Diagnostic Laboratories are obliged to use these QC products to ensure the accuracy and precision of their processes and equipment used. Serum Formulation is> Location : Randox Science Park (30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LF). Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, working either 7am to 5.40pm, 8am to 6.40pm or occasionally 6pm to 6am, 4 shifts per week. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for formulating Randox control materials with the guidance of departmental SOPS. The main duties of the role include: • The operation and basic maintenance of various laboratory equipment and machinery. • Calculation and the checking of scientific calculations in all types of scientific units for control manufacture. • Reviewing quality control test results and adjusting calculations as required. • Ensuring all raw materials are in stock prior to formulations, through the use of Sage stock control system. • Involvement with formulating exciting new products in collaboration with R&D. • Analysis of functional test data. • Assisting with technical support queries. • Involvement with the introduction of new equipment and processes as part of a continual process improvement program. • Ensuring all formulations and builds are formulated as per the manufacturing schedule and deadlines are met. • Accurate completion of formulation records for each product manufactured and filtration of control materials. • Ensuring the laboratory environment is always clean and organised and always audit ready. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a life science subject. • Excellent organisational skills with an eye for detail and the ability to prioritise work. • Ability to reliably operate different types of equipment and analytical instrumentation. • Strong numerical skills for a wide range of scientific calculations. • Eligibility to work within the UK, without visa sponsorship. • Flexibility around start and finish times when required due the nature of the formulation runs and schedule. • Availability for an occasional night shift, depending on the departmental schedule. Desirable: • Previous experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment. • Working knowledge of Health and Safety, including CoSHH. • Experience using a stock control system, such as Sage. • Full UK driving licence.
Senior Software Test Engineer
Senior Software Test Engineer – (Job Ref: 26N/SNST) 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 Senior Software Test Engineers within our Engineering team. Location : Fully onsite - Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4FL. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, either 5 days, 8.40am to 5.20pm, 4 days working 10 hour days or 4 days working 9 hour days with a 4 hour day on a Friday. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for the verification of software of engineering products. The main duties of the role include: • Liaise with Engineering and R&D teams to determine current and future test requirements in order to plan and coordinate resourcing for each project. • Coordinate the daily activities of the Software Test Engineering Team, setting objectives and reviewing quality and performance against objectives. • Report on status of test projects to direct and senior management. • Create test strategies for standalone software products or new products containing software. • Develop a comprehensive understanding of software and analyser platforms in order to develop appropriate test protocols. • Understanding the entire system and reporting on the test coverage. • Create, locate and acquire data required for testing assignments. • Estimate Software Testing activities as required by the Project Manager. • Create verification test cases to assure: Quality, Functionality, Reliability and Usability of standalone software products or products containing software. • Execute manual and automated test cases on standalone software products or products containing software. • Identify and record software defects within a problem-tracking system. • Contribute to FMEA and risk assessments for projects under development. • Ensure all systems are tested to a high quality, ensuring compliance with appropriate internal procedures and European and International standards. • Partake in reviews to determine the status of software and associated products to ensure products released by Randox have been suitably verified. Essential criteria: • Qualified to degree level in a software related discipline. • Minimum of 3 years experience working within a Software Test environment. • Familiarity with at least 2 of the following programming languages: C#, C++, Delphi, VB and Java. • Excellent knowledge of software testing processes and testing methodologies such as V-Model, Waterfall and Agile. • Experience working to strict deadlines. • Strong knowledge of both manual and automated software testing. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. Desirable criteria: • Previous people or project management experience. • Previous experience in a software role within a regulated environment. • Experience in the use of automated test software such as Ranorex Studio. • Experience in the use of bug tracking software such as SpiraPlan.
Kitchen Assistant
Kitchen Assistant - Kirk House Location: Kirk House, 110 King’s Road, Belfast BT5 7BX Contract: Permanent Hours: 32 hours per week Salary: £21,715.2 per annum, SP 19 -£13.05 per hour Please note we don't offer sponsorship for this role. Belfast Central Mission (BCM) is an award-winning leading charity with social care projects and social enterprises across Northern Ireland. With over 300 staff and volunteers delivering services across Northern Ireland to support people at their point of need. Kirk House is “Housing with Care” facility in which independence, freedom of choice, self-esteem and dignity are respected and promoted. Residents are supported to maintain links with their family and local community; and the level of care each receives is tailored to meet their individual needs. About the role As a Kitchen Assistant your focus will be to assist the Cook to deliver catering needs that meet nutritional and hydration needs, special requirements and preferences of our residents. What we're looking for: Please see attached job description and specification for further details BCM is an Equal Opportunity Employer We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Teacher Of Specialist Unit Mainstream
See attached job advert NB: (2 SEN allowances available for a suitably qualified candidate) Permanent Full Time
Teacher
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Technician
Permanent, Full-time (36 hours per week) The successful applicant may be required to work in any of the College’s buildings, as necessary. Job Purpose: To provide a safe, reliable, high-quality, and responsive technical service to students and lecturers. Facilitating the practical aspects of main subjects within the curriculum area and training students on the correct use of equipment and underpinning the knowledge necessary for safe and effective practice.
Aftersales Administrator
Do you enjoy work as part of a diverse team in a fast paced environment? Could you provide customers with the highest level of care and respect? The ideal person will have / be: A minimum of 4 GCSE’s including Maths and English. Previous experience in an administrative role. Be a strong team player who is energised by variety, responsibility and a desire to succeed. Computer literate with a working knowledge of Database Systems. Be attentive to detail. If you think you can demonstrate these skills we want to hear from you. If successful we can offer outstanding career opportunities. Key Responsibilities 48 Hour Pre-Planning To ensure all daily administration is completed in an accurate and timely manner. Process Job Cards and assist with costing. Audit Job Cards daily to ensure that the required quality has been achieved in accordance with Warranty and Quality Management standards. To ensure all daily administration is completed in an accurate and timely manner. Ensure all Aftersales filing is up to date and managed. Attend training courses as required. All other administrative duties deemed necessary to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Aftersales Departments.
