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The Business & Economic Engagement (BEE) Centre delivers on the College's strategic aim, "To be a valued partner in delivering outstanding support to local businesses and communities, supporting the local and regional economy”. The College recognises the importance of developing strong partnerships and working in collaboration with our local businesses and communities in delivering for our economy. The College will deliver on this objective by delivering against the following aims: To stimulate business innovation and productivity through a range of business support services. As a member of the Business and Economic Engagement (BEE) department, The Bid Writer will support a broad range of developments to secure new projects and generate income. Working closely with the BEE Management Team, the post holder will identify and secure new bid and tender opportunities for the College as well as international opportunities. This post is for a full time permanent position within the college. Closing date for applications is Friday 1st May 2026 at 12.00noon. Please note all correspondence will be sent from recruitment@src.ac.uk. Please check your mailbox including any spam folders regularly. College benefits include: Competitive Salary, Excellent Pension Benefits, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Family & Work Life Balance entitlements and much more.
Monitoring and Placement Officer
SALARY: £31,537 PER ANNUM LOCATION: NEWRY CAMPUS (There may be a requirement to travel to other campuses) REPORTS TO: SKILLS TRAINING MANAGER / SKILLS TRAINING CO-ORDINATOR JOB PURPOSE To undertake a key role in assisting in the induction, placement, monitoring and recording of the progress of apprentices/trainees on Skills Training programmes and other training programmes as may be required. To act as the link between the College’s skills training organisation, the apprentices/trainees, employers and other participating partners. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES The successful candidate will be responsible for any or all of the following duties: The post holder will form part of a team of skills training staff and will be expected to: • Inform and liaise with employers, apprentices/trainees and staff on all matters relating to the efficient operation of skills training programmes. • Communicate the concept and rationale of the Training for Success/Apprenticeships NI programmes to prospective and current employees and employers and update this as changes are made. • Prepare relevant documentation and maintain appropriate records on every Apprentice/Trainee. • Identify and arrange suitable work placements for Trainees. • Working under the direction of the Training Support Co-ordinators to execute a suitable delivery programme for non-placed TFS students focusing on activities that will assist the trainee to identify and secure a suitable placement. • Promote the range of Apprenticeship and Employer Support Programmes available at SRC /i3 business support unit with the aim of referring business opportunities to relevant staff for follow up. • Set up and carry workplace reviews and assess the compliance of the workplace with Health and Safety, Insurance cover and other relevant criteria. • Attend case conferences and compile and present all information as required. • Ensure the Apprentices/Trainees are familiar with the rules and regulations of the training programme including timesheets, wage structures, holidays, absence reporting and completion of all necessary documentation. • Prepare work reports as requested. Visit apprentices/trainees according to an agreed schedule and present real time reports and assist with solving problems within the scope of the post, in consultation with the relevant College staff. • Monitor the attendance of apprentices/trainees in college and in the workplace to assist with retention and the payment of apprentices/trainees, liaising with employers as necessary. • Contribute to the completion of Personal Training Plans and monitor progression towards achievement of milestones and targets. • Consult with Vocational and Essential Skills tutors and visit employers to monitor Apprentice/Trainee progress and collect reports and other relevant information for progress reviews. • Inform Vocational and Essential Skills tutors and Skills Training management of any concerns or difficulties that have been highlighted within the review. • Provide support for recruitment and marketing initiatives including open days, parents’ evenings and interviews as required. • Interview prospective Apprentices/Trainees. • Complete exit interviews and record details of any Apprentices/Trainees leaving the programme. • Collect and collate details of accidents at work involving Apprentices/Trainees. • Participate in the sharing of good practice. • Liaise closely with Heads of School, course tutors and other relevant staff and attend regular course team meetings with the various teaching and TFS/Apprenticeships NI teams. • Assist in the student disciplinary procedure. GENERAL • Participate in the enrolment cover rota as appropriate. • Be required to undertake work outside normal working hours on occasions. • Provide reports, written and oral, as required. • Ensure that all documentation and authorisation procedures are adhered to. CONDITIONS • Promote the College positively at all times. • Abide by all College procedures and ensure these are implemented in area of responsibility. • Within the context of the post, ensure full compliance with College health and safety requirements. • Within the context of the post, ensure full compliance with College equality requirements. • Any other duties appropriate to the grade and post, as assigned. The location of the post will reflect the needs of the College and may be changed subject to the requirements of the College. Duties may change as the College develops, therefore the person appointed will be expected to be flexible in relation to duties performed as required. It is anticipated that the post-holder will be required to adopt a flexible approach to the duties and responsibilities as outlined in this Job Description. This is a description of the job as it is at present constituted. It is the practice of the College to periodically examine employees’ job descriptions and to update them to ensure that they relate to the job as then being performed or to incorporate whatever changes are being proposed. This procedure is normally carried out through discussions between the post holder and the line manager. It is the College’s aim to reach agreement to reasonable changes following consultation with the post holder. PERSONNEL SPECIFICATION Applicants must as a minimum, meet all the essential eligibility criteria listed below. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA ESSENTIAL A minimum of a Level 4 qualification (or Higher) in a relevant discipline. A pass grade at GCSE Level in English Language or Essential Skills Level 2 in Literacy or an equivalent qualification. A pass grade at GCSE Level in Mathematics or Essential Skills Level 2 in Numeracy or NICATS Access Maths Modules or an equivalent qualification. A minimum of one year’s (within the last three years’) experience of using a Management Information System. DESIRABLE A minimum of two years’ (within the last five years’) experience of liaising with employers. OTHER ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENT The role will entail travel between sites, and you are required to demonstrate how you are able to meet this requirement, e.g., whether you hold a full (i.e.) not provisional, current driving licence which enables you to drive in Northern Ireland, and a car for official business, or have access to a form of transport which will enable you to meet the requirements of the post.
Skills Training Administrator
SALARY: £25,583 - £25,989 PER ANNUM LOCATION: POST 1: PORTADOWN CAMPUS POST 2: NEWRY CAMPUS (There may be a requirement to travel to other campuses) REPORTS TO: SKILLS TRAINING MANAGER / CO-ORDINATOR JOB PURPOSE The post-holder will work under the direction and guidance of the Skills Training Manager / Coordinator to ensure efficient and effective student services and administrative support to the training services of the College. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES The successful candidate will be responsible for any or all of the following duties: • Prepare and process monthly claims for payment. • Administer the input of all student details onto relevant software packages, for example, TAMS, EBS and SharePoint. • Check attendance for Trainees and update EBS accordingly. • Check, calculate and process travel expenses claims for eligible students. • Pay participants stage payment bonuses. • Verify payments against bank statements. • Liaise with DfE re disability funding. • Liaise with employers to get evidence of appropriate insurance cover. • Register Apprentices for external examinations. • Apply for certificates and trigger output related funding. • Monitor the claiming of milestones and alert staff if they are outstanding. • Monitor outstanding certificates re Essential Skills, technical certificates and NVQ. • Keep up-to-date reports and inform lecturers and Skills Training Manager / Co-ordinator of problems. • Deal with queries passed on by the other staff members i.e. travel, attendance, etc. • Run reports on leavers, achievers, progressions, performance, etc. • Compile statistics for Senior Management. • Liaise with external agencies e.g., TAMS staff from DfE, Jobs & Benefits Offices, Banks, Housing Executive. • Process examination entries. • Prepare files/records for Inspection from DfE, ESF Managing Authority and the Education Training Inspectorate. • Answer enquiries from students, staff, employers and/or the general public. • Process course applications and enquiries (according to College agreed processes). • Office administration including word-processing/typing letters, memos and reports, photocopying, post, switchboard and reception duties. • Arrange and service meetings as required, taking minutes and circulation of same. • Maintain archiving systems. GENERAL • Participate in the enrolment cover rota, as required. • Be required to undertake work outside normal working hours on occasions. • Provide reports, written and oral, as required. • Ensure that all documentation and authorisation procedures are adhered to. CONDITIONS • Promote the College positively at all times. • Abide by all College procedures and ensure these are implemented in area of responsibility. • Within the context of the post, ensure full compliance with College health and safety requirements. • Within the context of the post, ensure full compliance with College equality requirements. • Any other duties appropriate to the grade and post, as assigned. The location of the post will reflect the needs of the College and may be changed subject to the requirements of the College. Duties may change as the College develops, therefore the person appointed will be expected to be flexible in relation to duties performed as required. It is anticipated that the post-holder will be required to adopt a flexible approach to the duties and responsibilities as outlined in this Job Description. This is a description of the job as it is at present constituted. It is the practice of the College to periodically examine employees’ job descriptions and to update them to ensure that they relate to the job as then being performed or to incorporate whatever changes are being proposed. This procedure is normally carried out through discussions between the post holder and the line manager. It is the College’s aim to reach agreement to reasonable changes following consultation with the post holder. Personnel Specification Applicants must as a minimum, meet all of the essential eligibility criteria listed below. Eligibility Criteria Essential 1. A Level 3 qualification (or higher) in a relevant subject area e.g. A Level / BTEC National Diploma / Level 3 Certificate in Business Studies / Administration. 2. A pass grade at GCSE Level in English Language or Essential Skills Level 2 in Literacy or an equivalent qualification. 3. A pass grade at GCSE Level in Mathematics or Essential Skills Level 2 in Numeracy or NICATS Access Maths Modules or an equivalent qualification. 4. Experience of providing a good customer service to the general public. 5. A good working knowledge of a range of software packages including Microsoft Office suite. Desirable 1. Experience of administrative processes in the Further Education and/or Schools sector Other Essential Criteria The role may entail travel between sites, and you are required to demonstrate how you are able to meet this requirement, e.g., whether you hold a full (i.e.) not provisional, current driving licence which enables you to drive in Northern Ireland, and a car for official business, or have access to a form of transport which will enable you to meet the requirements of the post. COMPETENCIES The competencies listed below will be assessed during the interview process for those candidates who have been successful at shortlisting stage. 1. Skills & Expertise – Level 1 2. Communication – Level 1 3. Working with People & Team Working – Level 1 4. Customer Focus & Continuous Improvement – Level 1 5. Planning & Organising – Level 1 6. Leadership & Strategic Thinking – Level 1 In preparing for your interview, you will find it helpful to refer to the Competence Framework document which is available on “Job Related Documents” section of the GetGot recruitment site. This document will outline the ‘Effective Behaviours” that will be tested at interview, the relevant level for each competence has been identified above.
Accountant
The post holder will: This post is for a full time permanent position within the college. Closing date for applications is Friday 1st May 2026 at 12.00noon. Please note all correspondence will be sent from recruitment@src.ac.uk. Please check your mailbox including any spam folders regularly. College benefits include: Competitive Salary, Excellent Pension Benefits, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Family & Work Life Balance entitlements and much more.
Clerical Officer
Qualifications and Particulars of Employment 1. Tenure of Employment Permanent full-time and pensionable A panel will also be formed from this competition to fill permanent / temporary full-time / part-time / relief hours as they arise 2. Probationary Period A probationary period of 9 months will apply to this post 3. Qualifications and Experience Each candidate for the appointment must possess: (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: I. Obtained at least Grade D (or pass) in Higher or Ordinary level in five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme or Leaving Certificate Applied. OR II. Pass an examination of at least equivalent standard OR III. Satisfactory relevant experience which encompasses demonstrable equivalent skills (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and administrative ability), for the proper discharge of the office. (c) Have good communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to deal with the public and work as part of a team. (d) Have 3 years post qualification experience of working in an administrative / office environment and previous experience of working within the Medical/Health Service would be desirable. (e) It is desirable that candidates have administrative coordination experience working at whole service level, particularly in the areas of quality systems and or training. (f) Have excellent organisational and co-ordination skills. (g) Have ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. (h) Have commitment to teamwork. (i) Have ability to be flexible and work on your own initiative. (j) Have confidence, interested and enthusiastic and possess a friendly and positive approach to service users and staff. (k) Have full driving licence which qualifies you to drive on Irish roads is essential 4. Remuneration: €31,618 - €48,927 including 1 LSI pro-rata per annum (1/2/26 Consolidated Scales). Pro-rata if working part-time hours * Successful candidates are required to submit all documentary evidence outlining any relevant experience within 3 months of starting date. Failure to do so will mean that any incremental credit due now will only be paid from date of submission of documents. 5. Hours of work: 35 hours per week. Flexibility around hours of work is essential. 6. Pension Scheme Corlann South Contributory Superannuation Scheme which is linked with the Nominated Health Agencies Superannuation Scheme or Single Public Service Pension Scheme (whichever is applicable) will apply to this appointment and the person appointed will enter the said Scheme as and from the date of taking up employment. 7. Health Each candidate for and any person holding the appointment must be free from any defect or disease which would render him/her unsuitable to hold the appointment, and must be in a state of health as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. To satisfy this qualification, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a medical examination by a medical practitioner nominated by the employing authority. 8. Duties The general duties of the appointment are as described in the attached Job Description. 9. Note re Canvassing Any attempt by candidates themselves or by any person(s) acting at their instigation directly or indirectly, by means of written communication or otherwise to canvass or otherwise influence in the candidate’s favour any member of the staff of Corlann South or person nominated to interview or examine applicants, will automatically disqualify the candidates for the position they are seeking. 10. Garda E-Vetting Clearance / Police Clearance Garda E-Vetting Clearance is a requirement for employment in Corlann South. Police Clearance is also required for candidates who have lived abroad for over six months. 11. Annual Leave 24 days per annum. Pro-rata if working part-time hours. The annual leave is planned by prior arrangement with her/his Line Manager. 12. Notice At least one month’s notice, in writing, is required of intention to resign from the post during probationary period. Salary Scale €31,618 - €48,927 including 1 LSI pro-rata per annum (1/10/24 Consolidated Scales). ( The person appointed may be allowed to enter the scale above the minimum, depending on qualifications and experience ). Ethos Corlann South Services in Ireland specialise in supporting people with disability. We are committed to working with people with an intellectual disability/Autism to claim their rightful place as valued citizens. Inclusion is a fundamental principle that underlies all aspects of our work. Vision We strive to ensure that people with disability take their rightful place in their local communities as equal and valued citizens. Mission We are committed to respect and value each individual and to support and challenge each person to develop his/her talents to the optimum. To achieve these aims we will, as set out in our National Ethos “Going Forward Together”: Person Specification The person appointed will be required to have an understanding and respect for working according to the mission and ethos of Corlann South. This requires a personal commitment to the vision expressed both in words and in style of working. The person appointed will be flexible, innovative and provide an efficient secretarial/administrative service. The role is characterised by providing a confidential and supportive environment in which the Manager may efficiently and effectively conduct the business of the area. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES The person appointed will be required to have an understanding and respect for working according to the Mission (see attached) and Ethos of Corlann South. This requires a personal commitment to the vision, expressed both in words and in style of working. General Statement of Duties and Responsibilities
Recruitment Manager
We are seeking an experienced and driven Recruitment Manager to lead and manage our recruitment function across all divisions of the business. This is a high-impact, high-volume role responsible for delivering a best-in-class recruitment experience for both candidates and hiring managers. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring roles are filled efficiently with high-quality talent while maintaining a positive and professional candidate journey at all times. This is a busy, fast-paced position supporting ongoing recruitment across a wide range of roles including technical, operational, manufacturing, and corporate functions. Key Responsibilities
Assistant Staff Officer
Remuneration The salary scale for the post as of (01/02/2026) €36,109, €38,241, €39,097, €41,260, €43,240, €44,973, €46,651, €48,914, €50,560, €52,235, €53,829, €55,463 LSIs New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Purpose of the post To provide administrative support within a function and to supervise clerical staff under their remit in a busy work environment. Principal duties and responsibilities The position of Grade IV encompasses both managerial and administrative responsibilities, which include the following: Administration • Ensure the efficient day-to-day administration of area of responsibility • Ensure that deadlines are met and service levels maintained • Support the preparation and issuing of office documentation (correspondence, reports, etc.) to the highest possible standard by monitoring and reviewing the work of the team to ensure quality and accuracy • Ensure that archives and records are accurate and readily available • Maintain confidentiality of documentation, records, etc. • Maximise the use of technology in ensuring work is completed to a high standard • Ensure line management is kept informed of issues • Ensure that stakeholders are kept informed and that their views are communicated to middle management • Organise and attend meetings as required • Take minutes at meetings and prepare for timely circulation following meeting • Active monitoring and management of waiting lists • Active monitoring and management of breeches / potential breeches • Management of patients for Inpatient Day Case and Outpatient Attendances Customer Service • Promote and maintain a customer focused environment including monitoring efficiency of service provided by the team and notifying Line Manager of any deficiencies • Ensure that service users are treated with dignity and respect • Act on feedback from service users / customers and report same to Line Manager Human Resources / Supervision of Staff • Manage the performance of staff • Ensure an even distribution of workload amongst the team, considering absence due to annual leave etc. • Supervise and ensure the well-being of staff within own remit • Co-operate and work in harmony with other teams and disciplines Service Delivery and Improvement • Actively participate in innovation and support change and improvement initiatives within the service; implement agreed changes to the administration of the service • Encourage and support staff through change processes • Implement agreed changes to administration of the service Standards, Policies, Procedures and Legislation • Maintain own knowledge of employer policies, procedures, guidelines and practices, to perform the role effectively and to ensure current work standards are met by own team • Maintain own knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation e.g. Financial Regulations, Health & Safety Legislation, Employment Legislation, FOI Acts, GDPR • Ensure consistent adherence to procedures within area of responsibility • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc. and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role • Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him / her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility criteria Qualifications and/or experience Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: i. Have satisfactory experience as a Clerical Officer in the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004 Or ii. Have obtained a pass (Grade D) in at least five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Leaving Certificate Examination, including Mathematics and English or Irish1. Candidates should have obtained at least Grade C on higher level papers in three subjects in that examination. Or iii. Have completed a relevant examination at a comparable standard in any equivalent examination in another jurisdiction Or iv. Hold a comparable and relevant third level qualification of at least level 6 on the National Qualifications Framework maintained by Qualifications and Quality Ireland, (QQI). Note1: Candidates must achieve a pass in Ordinary or Higher-level papers. A pass in a foundation level paper is not acceptable. Candidates must have achieved these grades on the Leaving Certificate Established programme or the Leaving Certificate Vocational programme. The Leaving Certification Applied Programme does not fulfil the eligibility criteria. and (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the office. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Other requirements specific to the post You are required to work agreed roster/on-call arrangements advised by your Reporting Manager. Your contracted hours are liable to change between the hours of 8.00am and 8.00pm over seven days to meet the requirements for extended day services in accordance with the terms of collective agreements and HSE Circulars Post Specific Requirements Practical experience of IT systems and Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint Additional eligibility requirements: Citizenship requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience • Demonstrates knowledge and experience relevant to the role as per the duties & responsibilities, eligibility criteria and post specific requirements of the role • Maximise the use of ICT, demonstrating excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft Office, Outlook etc. • Demonstrate the ability to work in line with relevant policies and procedures • Demonstrates a general knowledge of the health service and how it works Planning and Managing Resources • Demonstrate the ability to plan and organise own workload and that of others in an effective and methodical manner within strict deadlines, ensuring deadlines are met • Sets realistic goals and time-scales, taking account of potential problems and competing priorities • Devotes time and energy to the most important task at any given time • Maintains an awareness of value for money Commitment to a Quality Service • Demonstrate a commitment to providing a quality service • Demonstrate awareness and appreciation of the service user and has strong customer service skills • Embraces the change agenda; demonstrates flexibility, initiative and adaptability in a changing work environment Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making • Demonstrate numeracy skills, the ability to evaluate information, problem solve and make effective decisions • Makes decisions and solves problems in a timely manner before they accumulate • Gathers information from enough sources and other people to make well founded decisions / solve problems Team working • Demonstrate the ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team • Contributes to a positive team spirit • Demonstrates a willingness to become involved and help team members if they are under pressure Communication & Interpersonal Skills • Effective communication skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner • Strong written communication skills • Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders; treats others with dignity and respect • Demonstrate the ability to influence people and events Tenure The current vacancies available are four permanent whole time. The post is pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage. Appointment as an employee of the Health Service Executive is governed by the Health Act 2004, the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004, and Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Amendment Act 2013. Working week The standard working week applying to the post is to be confirmed at Job Offer stage. You are required to work agreed roster/on-call arrangements advised by your Reporting Manager. Your contracted hours are liable to change between the hours of 8.00am and 8.00pm over seven days to meet the requirements for extended day services in accordance with the terms of collective agreements and HSE Circulars. Annual leave The annual leave associated with the post will be confirmed at Contracting stage. Superannuation This is a pensionable position with the HSE. The successful candidate will upon appointment become a member of the appropriate pension scheme. Pension scheme membership will be notified within the contract of employment. Members of pre-existing pension schemes who transferred to the HSE on the 01st January 2005 pursuant to Section 60 of the Health Act 2004 are entitled to superannuation benefit terms under the HSE Scheme which are no less favourable to those which they were entitled to at 31st December 2004. Age The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants. Public Servants not affected by this legislation: Public servants joining the public service or re-joining the public service with a 26-week break in service, between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age. Public servants, joining the public service or re-joining the public service after a 26 week break, after 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70. Probation Every appointment of a person who is not already a permanent officer of the Health Service Executive or of a Local Authority shall be subject to a probationary period of 12 months as stipulated in the Department of Health Circular No.10/71.
Human Resources Generalist
We are seeking a proactive and professional HR Generalist to support our people and managers across all group companies. This role is based out of our head office in Mallow, Co. Cork. Purpose of the Role: The HR Generalist supports the effective delivery of HR services across EPS Group’s jurisdictions. The role provides guidance on employee relations, oversees core HR operations, ensures legislative compliance, and contributes to HR projects that enhance employee engagement, organizational capability, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Employee Relations & Performance Management We welcome speculative applications from individuals of all levels. If you are interested in working with us but are not sure if the role above is for you, please feel free to get in touch for an informal discussion about what we do and what you could bring to the team. If you need any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request during your recruitment journey, please let our recruiting team know.
Utilities Engineer
Utilities Engineer We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Utilities Engineer to support and enhance the performance of site-wide utility systems within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role is critical to ensuring the reliability, compliance, and efficiency of key infrastructure, including water systems, HVAC, compressed air, steam, and other essential services. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team, applying effective troubleshooting techniques and driving the development and continuous improvement of planned maintenance strategies. The role demands strong cross-functional collaboration, as you will engage with production, quality, validation, and external stakeholders to ensure that all utility systems operate in full compliance with regulatory standards and company procedures. A strong focus on asset reliability, cost optimisation, and continuous improvement is essential, along with the ability to influence teams and promote best practices across the site. Main Activities/Tasks
Dog Warden
KEY PURPOSE Contribute to the delivery of the Dog Control service within the Health and Community Wellbeing section in accordance with prescribed performance and quality targets. The post holder will as part of a team be responsible for a range of duties in the delivery of an effective dog control service which requires a high level of customer service, the ability to deal with and resolve issues in accordance with procedures and to ensure compliance with relevant statutory and legislative requirements. The postholder may be required to work evenings and weekends on a rota basis (out of hours’ services as required). (Note: Postholders conduct all duties in all weather conditions as a lone worker) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Enforce legislation, Orders and Byelaws relevant to dog control; including all matters relating to dog attacks on persons, livestock and other animals, dog licensing (including microchipping), collection and impounding of stray dogs, and the identification and seizure of banned breeds. 2. Plan, organise and prioritise the day to day management of personal work allocations to achieve the objectives and targets detailed in the Dog Control and Animal Welfare Service Delivery Plan. 3. Investigate complaints, conduct interviews, issue cautions and/or fixed penalty notices in accordance with dog control enforcement guidelines and policy. Gather evidence, prepare reports, assist in the preparation of legal files and attend court to give evidence. 4. Use and maintain all relevant management information systems, undertake associated administrative tasks and maintain such records as are required by the Council in relation to dogs and all operational aspects of the dog control and animal welfare service. 5. Undertake training and development so as to maintain and update knowledge of professional, technical and legislative developments within service areas and ensure authorisation powers pertinent to the post are maintained/enhanced. 6. Register, Inspect and monitor dog breeding establishments and guard dog kennels to ensure compliance with government guidelines and issue Certificates of Registration. 7. Use and be responsible for maintaining in a clean, hygenic and safe working condition all allocated resources including kennels, Council vehicle, safety and investigative equipment; maintain records as required and report any incidents/ accidents or defects to the Line Manager. 8. Liaise with the Council’s kennelling provider on actions associated with the impounding, reclaiming and rehoming of dogs. 9. Feed impounded dogs and ensure all aspects of dog welfare in relation to the kennelling of dogs. 10. To render any necessary minor first aid to injured dogs or recommend the assistance of a Veterinary Surgeon and where necessary to oversee the humane destruction of dogs. 11. Create, develop, deliver and review educational programmes and publicity materials on responsible dog ownership to schools, community groups and members of the public. 12. Participate in and encourage cross departmental and interagency working; liaising with relevant council departments, statutory agencies, professional bodies, animal welfare organisations and other stakeholders to improve service delivery. 13. Assist with the Identification and installation of dog control signage and CCTV cameras and regularly monitor for adequacy and report on findings with recommendations. 14. Participate in and ensure compliance with all Council policies and procedures and operate within the highest standards of personal behaviour which reflect the core values of the organisation. 15. Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety requirements and legislation in accordance with Council’s Policies and Procedures. 16. Comply with and actively promote the Council’s policies and procedures on all aspects of equality. 17. Undertake any other duties appropriate to scale, which may be required from time to time. The postholder should be aware that the responsibilities of the post may be subject to change as a result of organisational change. The Council therefore reserves the right to change the duties of the post by adding to or amending the range of responsibilities. The postholder will be required to be flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs and requirements of the organisation. Qualifications 5 GCSE’s at Grade C or above or equivalent level of qualification Experience 2 years’ relevant experience working with dogs in a controlled environment. This experience must include: · Control and handling of various breeds of dogs · Dealing with members of the public including complaints · Cash handling and reconciliation · Maintaining records and drafting reports Technical Competencies/Knowledge Knowledge and application of Microsoft Office packages