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Learning and Development Coordinator - (Job Ref: 26N/LDCD) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Learning and Development Coordinator to support our training in Northern Ireland and Ireland. Location : Randox Health Holywood, 2 Reburn Square, Holywood, Co, Down, BT18 9HZ. however regular travel will required throughout Northern Ireland, Ireland and potentially Great Britian. Contract Offered : Full time, permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, 8.40am to 5.20pm, Monday to Friday. Some flexibility will be required. For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Access NI check. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for supporting and delivering training for Randox Health across Northern Ireland and Ireland. The main duties of the role include: • Conduct new employee inductions for our clinic based staff (mostly Phlebotomists). • Deliver staff training and competency assessments. • Support the implementation of new processes and procedures. • Maintain training documentation and associated quality standards. • Support the delivery of the NOCN Level 3 Award in an Introduction to Phlebotomy across locations within Northern Ireland and Ireland. • Travel to training venues and prepare and set up training rooms and equipment. • Deliver presentations and practical training sessions, ensuring training is delivered consistently to a high standard. • Deliver refresher training for existing staff, ensuring all staff maintain the knowledge and skills required to perform their roles effectively. • Support the rollout of new systems, processes and procedures. • Work closely with operational teams, managers and stakeholders to identify training requirements, implement training initiatives and ensure compliance with organisational and quality standards. • Travel regularly throughout Northern Ireland and Ireland to deliver training. Essential criteria: • Experience within a healthcare setting. • Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training. • Confident using IT programmes. • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Flexibility to work from offsite locations at least once per month. • Strong communication and presentation skills. • Strong attention to detail skills. • Flexibility to travel throughout Northern Ireland and Ireland. • Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. Desirable: • Previous experience delivering staff training. • Experience carrying out competency assessments. • Experience delivering presentations. • Experience supporting accredited qualifications. • Experience working within a regulated or quality driven environment. • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Recognised training qualification. • Valid UK driving licence.
Finance Assistant, Accounts Receivable
Finance Assistant - Accounts Receivable 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: 23 days annual leave + 12 public holidays (plus 6 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 15.5%. 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 Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable. JOB PURPOSE The job role will assist in the effective and efficient operation of the Accounts Receivable function of the College. The post-holder will be required to deal with customer enquiries, provide general information on financial support, and be involved in all aspects of the College’s receivables ledger including invoice generation, payment processing, making lodgements, debt management and credit control. 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. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached job description.
Canteen Cook
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated Canteen Cook / Chef to join our team. You will prepare high-quality meals while ensuring the kitchen and canteen operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with all regulatory and internal standards. The role requires a strong commitment to food safety, hygiene, and customer service, supporting a culture of excellence and well-being within our workplace. The role also requires flexibility to work across Norbrook sites in line with operational requirements, ensuring consistent service standards and compliance across the business, including occasional private functions outside core hours of 07:00 to 15:00 Main Activities/Tasks
Canteen Assistant
CANTEEN ASSISTANT Job Overview The successful candidate will report to the Canteen Manager and will provide a high quality level of Customer Service and hygiene across our 3 sites in Newry. Main Activities/Tasks
Administrative Assistant
The post holder will carry out all generic administrative duties plus post-specific duties within any department in the Council. Please note
Senior Marine Operative
Job Summary To assist with a broad range of day-to-day harbour operations and maintenance activities. The post holder will be required to deputise for the harbour master as and when required. The person appointed should be capable of working on own initiative and diagnosing and repairing faults as directed. Incumbents will have gained a knowledge of departmental operations and may act as a Team leader or as an assistant to the Harbour Master as and when directed. Please note
Administrative Assistant
The post holder will carry out all generic administrative duties plus post-specific duties within any department in the Council. Please note
Catering Assistant
Location: Ballykinler Catering Hours: 35 hrs Salary: £13.76 As a Catering Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You will be the face of our business, delivering exceptional food and customer service. The successful Catering Assistant will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with basic food production & preparation, customer service and generally supporting the operations while adhering to all Health and Food Safety requirements. No previous experience is required as we will provide you with the skills needed. This is a Permanent contract. Key Responsibilities Basic food preparation, counter set up and serving of food and beverages Ensuring the highest level of customer care is delivered to clients and customers Demonstrating a can-do attitude towards individual customer requests and strive to exceed customer expectations Following food hygiene and Health & Safety guidelines in line with training which will be provided Ensuring correct storage of food items and equipment after service. Assisting colleagues in a willing and positive manner including assisting with other duties as required Essential Criteria: ‘Can do’ positive attitude Good people & teamwork skills Willingness to learn A good level of English. previous experience in catering or customer service, that would be an added advantage, but not essential Compass Group reserves the right to enhance the criteria, if necessary, for the purposes of shortlisting. Some of the benefits we offer: Additional, seasonal and overtime hours available Career Pathways to support career progression and/or skills development Learning & development programs available alongside access to hundreds of online training courses for personal and professional development & growth Flexible Working to support Work Life Balance Additional Leave Purchase scheme to balance home and work life Access to wellness programs to promote mental health and wellbeing of our colleagues Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our employees Exciting internal reward and recognition schemes Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available And many more.. About Us: When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of religious belief, political opinion, gender, race, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or whether or not they have dependents.We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.
Support Worker
Part Time - Support Worker Location : Riverside Place, 191-193 Donaghadee Road, Bangor, Co Down BT20 4RY Salary: £12,967.76 per annum (£13.48 per hour) Contract : Permanent Work hours : 18.5 hours per week, rota based. Including days, evenings and weekends. No. of vacancies : 1 Please note we do not offer sponsorship for these roles. 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. Riverside Place provides supported housing to vulnerable young people aged 16-21 years. The young people who are leaving care, or who become homeless, are supported in their journey towards securing accommodation best suited to their individual needs, whilst providing practical and emotional support. Some young people may arrive at our projects with a complex history which can include self-harm, trauma, isolation, poverty, difficulty in forming relationships / trust, and exhibit behaviours and risks associated with their experience. Your new role As a Support worker you will ensure that you listen to the needs and feelings of the young person to enable you to facilitate any necessary help that they need, including interventions and signposting them to other support services to give them every opportunity to get the help that they need and deserve. You will assist the young people to cope with significant changes associated with adulthood, encourage them to make their own decisions and educate them on general life activities in terms of health, hygiene, finance, housing, etc. You will work as part of a team to maintain tidiness, cleanliness and hygiene standards in all communal areas ensuring all health and safety requirements are met. What we can offer you Please see attached job description and specification for further details 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.
Associate Lecturer In Horticulture
Associate Lecturer in Horticulture Permanent Post, Holywood Campus, 0.5 FTE, 18 hours per week 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: 49 days annual leave + 12 public holidays Defined benefit CARE pension scheme with employer contribution rate of 29.1%. 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 an Associate Lecturer in Horticulture JOB PURPOSE To become a member of the teaching team in current courses of study and assist with future developments. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA 1. Hold GCSE English (Grade A-C) / Essential Skills Level 2 (or higher) in Communication; and GCSE Maths (Grade A-C) / Essential Skills Level 2 (or higher) in Numeracy, or NICATS Access Maths Modules; 2. Hold a University Degree* in the specialist area in which the applicant is to teach; Horticulture OR Hold a qualification in the specialist area in which the applicant is to teach; Horticulture which is at least Level 5 on the National Qualification Framework (NQF – revised September 2004) or on the Qualification Credit Framework (QCF) Plus Have 3 years relevant industrial, professional or business experience. 3. Be able to work on your own initiative and work independently, as well as work effectively as a team member 4. Demonstrate excellent administrative, planning and organisational skills 5. Have excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both written and oral DESIRABLE CRITERIA 1. Have 2 years teaching experience in Horticulture/Garden Design 2. Hold a recognised Assessor Award (A1 / D32 / D33) 3. Hold or be prepared to attain within the first year, the V1 Award (Internal verifier award) * Please be advised that Essential Criteria 4 & 5 will be assessed at interview only. The above are minimum criteria. These may be enhanced at the discretion of the selection panel. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities and criteria for this role, please see attached Job Description.
