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We have an excellent opportunity for a qualified Part Time Dispenser/Trainee Dispenser to work in our Clandeboye Road branch in Bangor. Working 16 hours per week on a permanent basis, between 9.00am and 6.00pm Monday to Friday, and 9.00am to 5.30pm Saturday, according to the rota. The successful candidate will be working 24 hours per week on a temporary basis for approximately 6 months to cover a period of absence. Additional hours may be required from time to time and applicants must be fully flexible to work according to the rota. Working as part of a team duties can include; sales of over the counter medicines, providing customers with information on symptoms and products, prescription receipt and collection, date checking, and the ordering, receiving and storing of pharmaceutical stock. Applicants must have excellent communication skills and have the ability to work accurately with attention to detail. Essential Criteria
Youth Housing Worker
YOUTH HOUSING WORKER (NIGHTS) 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 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: Downpatrick ( 4 x Full Time, Permanent) Newry ( 1 x Full Time, Permanent; 1 x Full Time fixed term until May 2027) 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 : £25,403 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: Friday 26th June 2026 at 9.30am 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. MACS is dedicated to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.
PA To Senior Management Team
The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive administrative support service to the Assistant Director of Student Services & Marketing and to ensure that confidentially of all communications is maintained. This is a 20 hours per week permanent position within the College (Working arrangements will be agreed upon appointment and may include flexible or term-time working, subject to operational requirements). Closing date for applications is Friday 19th June 2026 at 12noon. Please note all correspondance 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.
Technician Demonstrator, Media
The post-holder will provide technical workshop/salon/laboratory assistance to lecturers in support of the education and training of students and trainees within all curricular areas. This post is for a part time permanent position within the college. Closing date for applications is Friday 19th June 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.
Procurement Assistant
Procurement Assistant Full-time, permanent post, 36 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8.45am – 5pm & Friday 8.45am – 3.30pm Newtownards Campus ABOUT US Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised high-quality, industry-relevant courses, which equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and to transform their own lives in doing so. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. If you’re interested in being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that helps benefit society and creates transformational opportunities for learners, SERC may have a role for you. The College offers a wide range of employee benefits, rewards and recognitions: We currently have a vacancy for a Procurement Assistant. JOB PURPOSE The Procurement Assistant will provide effective administrative and operational support to the College’s procurement function, contributing to the efficient and compliant purchase of goods, services, and works in support of the College’s strategic and operational objectives. The post holder will assist with the day‑to‑day administration of procurement activities, supporting the procurement lifecycle from requisition through to order placement and contract administration. They will work closely with budget holders, suppliers, and the wider Finance team to ensure that all procurement activity is undertaken in accordance with College financial regulations, public sector procurement legislation applicable in Northern Ireland, and Department for the Economy (DfE) guidance. The role will support the achievement of value for money, transparency, and audit compliance, contributing to effective financial governance within the College as a Non‑Departmental Public Body. The post holder is a member of the Finance team and will work across the whole Finance department, when circumstances require. ESSENTIAL ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Hold five GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent, including English Language and Mathematic Minimum of 2 years’ experience of providing administrative support within an office, finance, procurement or business support environment. * Please be advised that Essential Criteria 3-6 will be assessed at interview only. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached job description.
Payroll Manager
Payroll Manager Full-time, permanent post, 36 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8.45am – 5pm & Friday 8.45am – 3.30pm Newtownards Campus ABOUT US Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised high-quality, industry-relevant courses, which equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and to transform their own lives in doing so. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. If you’re interested in being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that helps benefit society and creates transformational opportunities for learners, SERC may have a role for you. The College offers a wide range of employee benefits, rewards and recognitions: 4. Demonstrate a minimum of three years post qualified* experience of payroll system administration, including configuration and systems development. * Post qualification experience will be deemed to have commenced from the date on which the applicants passed their payroll qualification.. **Defined as processing payroll for 250+ employees. *Please be advised that Essential Criteria 5-8 will be assessed at interview only. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached job description.
Finance Assistant, Accounts Payable X
Finance Assistant - Accounts Payble x 2 Full-time, permanent post, 36 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8.45am – 5pm & Friday 8.45am – 3.30pm Newtownards Campus ABOUT US Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised high-quality, industry-relevant courses, which equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and to transform their own lives in doing so. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. If you’re interested in being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that helps benefit society and creates transformational opportunities for learners, SERC may have a role for you. The College offers a wide range of employee benefits, rewards and recognitions: We currently have 2 vacancies for Finance Assistants - Accounts Payable. JOB PURPOSE The post holder will provide an efficient, accurate, and customer-focused Accounts Payable service within SERC’s Finance Department. The post holder will process supplier invoices, undertake supplier statement reconciliations, and assist with payment runs in accordance with SERC financial procedures, and the College’s internal control framework. The post holder is a member of the Finance team and will work across the whole Finance department when circumstances require. ESSENTIAL ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Hold a minimum of five GCSEs at grade A-C or equivalent to include English Language and Mathematics Demonstrate a minimum of two years’ experience working within a financial or administrative environment. Demonstrate strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in data entry. Demonstrate a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook. Demonstrate an ability to prioritise workload, meet deadlines and manage competing priorities. Demonstrate good communication and customer service skills. * Please be advised that Essential Criteria 3-6 will be assessed at interview only. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached job description.
Accounts Receivable Officer
Accounts Receivable Officer Full-time, permanent post, 36 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8.45am – 5pm & Friday 8.45am – 3.30pm Newtownards Campus ABOUT US Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised high-quality, industry-relevant courses, which equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and to transform their own lives in doing so. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. If you’re interested in being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that helps benefit society and creates transformational opportunities for learners, SERC may have a role for you. The College offers a wide range of employee benefits, rewards and recognitions: We currently have a vacancy for an Accounts Receivable Officer. JOB PURPOSE The Accounts Receivable Officer is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of income and debtor transactions, ensuring that all income due to the College is correctly raised, recorded, collected and reconciled in accordance with College procedures, public sector financial regulations and audit requirements. The post holder will provide effective accounts receivable support across the College, contributing to strong financial control, cash collection and customer service. The post holder is a member of the Finance team and will work across the whole Finance department, when circumstances require. ESSENTIAL ASSESSMENT CRITERIA Hold five GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent, including English Language and Mathematic Minimum of 2 years’ experience of providing administrative support within an office, finance, procurement or business support environment. Demonstrate competence and work-based experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook Demonstrate ability to carry out routine tasks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Demonstrate ability to organise own workload and prioritise tasks within agreed timescales. Demonstrate ability to communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and external suppliers. * Please be advised that Essential Criteria 3-6 will be assessed at interview only. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached job description.
Financial Accountant
Financial Accountant Full-time, permanent post, 36 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8.45am – 5pm & Friday 8.45am – 3.30pm Newtownards Campus ABOUT US Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised high-quality, industry-relevant courses, which equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and to transform their own lives in doing so. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. If you’re interested in being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that helps benefit society and creates transformational opportunities for learners, SERC may have a role for you. The College offers a wide range of employee benefits, rewards and recognitions: We currently have a vacancy for a Financial Accountant. JOB PURPOSE The post holder will report to the Deputy Head of Finance and represent them, and the section as required, within the post holders’ own sphere of responsibility. The post holder will take the lead on Financial Accounting for the College. This will involve producing statutory financial statements, liaising with external and internal audit, preparing information for the Department for the Economy’s group financial statements, and will work with other members of the finance team on monthly management accounts . The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the College complies with financial reporting rules and regulations and will assist in preparing all compliance returns for the College. The Financial Accountant will be the line manager for the College’s Assistant Accountant and will have oversight of the College’s Accounts Payable function. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached job description.
Technician In Electrical Installation
Technician in Electrical Installation Full Time, Permanent, 36 hours per week Downpatrick Campus ABOUT US Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised high-quality, industry-relevant courses, which equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and to transform their own lives in doing so. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. If you are interested in being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that helps benefit society and creates transformational opportunities for learners, SERC may have a role for you. The College offers a wide range of employee benefits, rewards and recognitions: 23 days annual leave + 12 public holidays (plus 7 additional annual leave days after 5 years’ service) Additional leave to supplement closures during Easter, July & Christmas. NILGOSC defined benefiter CARE pension scheme with employer contribution rate of 19%. Corporate healthcare cash plan scheme. Annual free health checks onsite. Access to College gym facilities free of charge along with reduced rate membership with a range of gyms. Mind Yourself health & wellbeing initiatives. Cycle to Work scheme. Teachers Credit Union. Access to hair, nail & beauty salons onsite. Continuous Professional Development opportunities via our dedicated Learning Academy We currently have a vacancy for a Technician in Electrical Installation JOB PURPOSE Reporting to the Head of School the post-holder will be responsible for providing technical support and assistance to lecturers/courses in the relevant curriculum area. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Have completed a Level 3 or above apprenticeship in Electrical Installation with certified documentation Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in the Electrical Installation industry Demonstrate knowledge of health and safety in a workshop environment Demonstrate effective organisational skills Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communications skills, both written and oral Demonstrate competence in the use of Microsoft Office package. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities and criteria for this role, please see attached Job Description.
