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What is the opportunity? This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and self-motivated individual who would like to build their skills and progress their career within Bank of Ireland. Working as part of a dynamic and supportive team you will have the opportunity to work closely with our personal and business customers. In this role, you will:
Early Years Assistant
Early Years Assistant (Ref: E/EYA/B/925) Permanent - 16 hours per week Bangor Sure Start £10,807.68 per annum Main Duties and Responsibilities: To implement a child-centred and welcoming environment at all Sure Start programmes and activities. To ensure a safe, stimulating and varied programme of play and learning opportunities are provided for children aged 0 - 3 years, suitable to the child’s age and stage of development. To work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to support planning to meets children’s individual needs which takes into account children’s abilities, interests, language and cultural backgrounds. To work alongside parents to enable them to develop their children’s maximum potential and to support programmes that promote and actively encourage parents to play alongside their child / children. To work with parents and their child / children within the home environment to offer an extension of services to the family on play, interaction and sensory development. Essential Criteria: Minimum of NVQ Level 3 Child Care qualification or equivalent (completed or working towards) 5 GCSEs including English Language and Maths at Grade C or above Clean drivers’ licence and access to transport. Desirable Criteria: Minimum of 1 year’s paid / unpaid working in an early years setting Application: 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
Yard Assistant
Opportunity: Full Time Permanent Aurivo Co-op is a large multi-purpose Co-operative engaged in a wide range of activities including dairy processing, liquid milk distribution, animal feed milling, retail stores, e-commerce, garden centres, livestock marketing and sports nutrition. In Aurivo our values define how we operate, employing over 700 people directly and providing employment for many others in wide range of activities including transport & distribution. Opportunity Reporting to the Homeland Branch Manager, the successful candidate will work as part of a close-knit team to ensure an excellent customer experience is provided to all Homeland customers. This opportunity has extensive growth opportunities for the successful candidate who demonstrates a drive & a will to go the extra mile in their daily operations. Key Responsibilities · Assisting in loading and unloading materials · Safely operate forklifts to move materials · Maintain a clean and organised yard storing stock correctly · Dealing with customers queries, ensuring customer retention and maintaining customer satisfaction · Merchandising · Developing a working knowledge of the Core system · Ad hoc tasks, duties and projects as required Skills and Competencies
Electricians
· Permanent position available based in Tralee with opportunity to work on the delivery of a large & prestigious project · To build your career by assisting in the delivery of ‘leading edge’ engineering projects. · To work with a vibrant, agile and multi-functional team in delivering projects on time, safely, to budget and to the required quality standards. · To benefit from Kirby’s Career Development Programmes that will enhance your leadership capability. · To work with the best. To be considered you will have the following: · Candidates should have a trade background in Electrical services. · Minimum of 3 years’ experience in large scale industrial, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences or Data Center projects. · Will have a current and up to date safe pass, manual handling, working at heights · Would be advantageous to possess abrasive wheels cert What Kirby look for in their employees: · Excellent communicator/strong interpersonal skills · Planner/Organised · Influencer · Conscientious · Decisive and action oriented · Team player · Attentive to detail and record keeper · Results oriented with the resilience to work under pressure
Maintenance Fitter
About the Role: As a Maintenance Fitter, you will be joining a dynamic team responsible for the mechanical maintenance and improvement of plant, processes, and equipment. Your role will include the operation of site utilities and facilities, with a focus on identifying opportunities for improvements. You will work closely with the Maintenance Engineer and Quality Engineers to ensure the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program is up to date. Key Responsibilities:
Manufacturing Supervisor
Job Overview Norbrook laboratories are now seeking to recruit Manufacturing Supervisors who are responsible for managing a team of people in all aspects of manufacturing in order to produce products complying with all aspects of the Norbrook Quality and Environmental Health and Safety systems. This role will improve the performance of the Production department providing supervision and support. Applicants who have applied for this position in the past 6 months need not reapply. Essential Criteria:
Youth Housing Worker
Are you passionate about helping young people and could you support them as they transition into adulthood and learn to live by themselves? MACS provides 24/7 supported housing for young people aged between 16 and 21, who are leaving care, or who may be homeless. Young people can live with us for up to 2 years before moving into the community. Youth Housing Workers provide an accessible point of contact at night and weekends to promote the protection and safeguarding of young people living at MACS and help them to build skills and confidence to maintain their own homes. To apply you will need: 6 months’ experience (paid or voluntary) of supporting people in a caring role AND A full-current driving license with access to a car, insured for business use. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Join a supportive team where you can make a real difference in young people’s lives. Posts Available: Belfast - Full Time, Permanent x 4 Lisburn – Full Time, Permanent x 5 Downpatrick – Full Time, Permanent x 4 Newry – Full Time, Permanent x 1 PLEASE NOTE: These roles are predominantly Waking Night shifts. Please see attached Job Description and Person specification for essential skills and knowledge required for the post and click apply to submit your CV. Salary: £23,715 per annum Benefits : MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 24 shifts annual leave; enhanced paid leave for Sick, Maternity and Carers leave; paid training days per year; Flexible and remote working options available. Closing Date: Wednesday 8th October 2025 See attached Recruitment Guidance notes and Why Work For MACS for more information or email hr@macsni.org if you have any further queries. CVs submitted must demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria required for the post. We are currently recruiting for multiple roles across various locations. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received. We strongly encourage early applications, as the advert may close once positions in each location have been successfully filled. MACS is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit and all offers of employment are subject to an Access NI Disclosure Check.
Material Call Off Coordinator
Purpose To ensure that the necessary materials are available at the right time, in the right place, and quantity to meet production schedules. Key Responsibilities / Measures of Success Leadership • Safety is a condition. Behave in a safe manner while on site. People • Communicate effectively with key internal stakeholders; Planning, Operations, Engineering, Central Materials team, Technical, OPEX, R&D, etc. on risks, issues, and key changes required to deliver optimised customer service at the lowest cost. Excellent Results Desirable • Plan and order all site material orders and deliveries to meet production plan and schedule requirements using the site Materials Requisition Planner (MRP) and SAP. • Schedule deliveries & manage stock levels at third-party logistics partners. Essential • Optimise material delivery schedules in line with stock holding policies to improve business performance across the balanced scorecard. • Build strong relationships with the site Operations team. Utilise these relationships to solve problems quickly & effectively. • Build strong relationships with the Noon and Central Procurement teams. Utilise these relationships to solve problems quickly & effectively. • Identify & support delivery of site material Profit Improvement Projects (PIPs) with the central Procurement team. Standard Work & Problem Solving • Maintain master performance data sets for all suppliers, materials, lead times, stock holding rules, minimum order quantities, within the site Materials Requisition Planner (MRP). • Maintain material Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and use data analysis to make problems visible, quantifiable, and to guide decisions. • Ensure that all delivery queries, financial or otherwise, are dealt with in the agreed timescales. Skills & Knowledge • Experience in a FMCG Industry, ideally in a material management role. • Understanding of OPEX and its use in optimising production schedules. • Experience in material call off with an in-depth understanding of material requisition planning systems and their optimisation. • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence multiple levels of the site. • Strong analytical & problem-solving skills. Desirable • Advanced Excel capability • Working knowledge of SAP & Innova or similar manufacturing systems. • Degree in Manufacture / Engineering / Science or another appropriate discipline. Behaviours • Listens to others and builds trust among colleagues. • Disciplined and decisive, does not get distracted away from priorities. • Courageous, able to speak up even if it feels uncomfortable to do so and ask for help when an impasse is reached. • Takes ownership for solving material risks & issues. • Available to support issues from other functions, especially manufacturing. • Collaborative and dynamic when problem solving. • Continuously looks to simplify what materials are ordered, how materials are ordered, delivered & stored. • Live our values to an exemplary level.
Sales & Business Development Executive
A bit about the brand… Aran Woollen Mills is Ireland’s leading Irish based knitwear brand with substantial domestic and export markets. Founded and owned by generations of the same family since 1965, 3 production units in Mayo where over 100 skilled crafts men and women produce natural and sustainable knitwear which is worn and treasured by discerning customers the world over. Job Description AWM has an exciting opportunity for a Sales / Business Development Executive . The role holder will report into the Sales Manager. Primarily a field-based role, the purpose of the role is to drive sales to both new and exiting customers in new and existing markets at home and abroad and where necessary undertake market research to underpin our approach. The position ideally will be based in Westport. Job role & responsibilities CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Warehouse Operative
A bit about the brand… Our founder Máire Hughes began weaving the story of Aran Woollen Mills in 1965, when she established the business to follow her passion for Irish craft, heritage and to provide employment locally in the West of Ireland. For three generations since that modest first step, the family business has grown to become Ireland’s largest Aran knitwear manufacturer. From Westport to the world, we are proud to be design-led global leaders in the manufacturing of traditional and contemporary knitwear. For decades our trade customers have been inspired by our creativity, innovation and passion. Our garments are stylish, natural and sustainable — and most of all true to the heritage and history of Aran. Become part of our story.. Main duties of this role will include: What We Offer: Competitive Compensation Package: We value your expertise and contribution. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills. Flexible Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments. Benefit from flexible working arrangements that suit your lifestyle. Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Aran Woollen Mills, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. Join Aran Woollen Mills and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
