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To support the Corporate Communications and Multi-Media Manager to deliver innovative and effective external/internal communications and marketing activity that supports the Council’s vision, values and strategic direction. The postholder will co-ordinate and supervise the day-to-day operation of the Council’s Communications Team and work closely with the Content and Design Team to ensure Council’s brand identity is operated effectively by Council services and partners. The role will also contribute to reputation management and provide communications support during major incidents, emergencies and out-of-hours situations, as required. Please note
Swimming Instructor
To deliver a high quality service in relation to swimming programmes provided at Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing & Leisure Complex. (Swim Instructors are responsible for designing, developing, and delivering the swim programme) Please note
Family Support Worker
Family Support Worker- South Eastern Trust Areas (Ref: E/FSW/SE/102) Permanent - 20 hours per week £14,684.00 per annum Job Purpose: Bryson Pathways Children’s Service provides targeted support to families with children and young people aged 0–17 who are facing significant challenges (Tier 3 under the NI Family Support Model). We are looking for a Family Support Worker to work directly with families in their homes to provide them with emotional and practical support so they can confidently manage everyday life. Key Responsibilities Develop positive, trusting relationships with families to foster engagement and collaboration. Provide guidance and encouragement to parents, promoting the development of effective parenting skills through modelling and support. Assist families in establishing consistent daily routines (e.g., mealtimes, bedtimes, homework) and in managing children’s behaviour constructively. Empower families to build self-confidence and boost self-esteem through strengths-based approaches. To work with children and families to address multiple and complex needs, improving family resilience and strengthening their connections To support a caseload of families and work alongside the families in their homes for up to 12 weeks. Deliver interventions aimed at achieving measurable, positive outcomes for families, and regularly evaluate progress. Manage a small caseload of families, providing home visiting support for up to 12 weeks, tailored to individual needs. Participate actively in case reviews, planning meetings, and multidisciplinary team discussions to ensure coordinated and effective support. Collaborate with social workers and other professionals to set goals tailored to each family's needs. Participate in regular supervision and team meetings. Keep accurate, clear records using a CRM system and prepare written reports using a CRM system as required. Essential Criteria: Minimum of QCF Level 3 Child Care qualification or: Diploma in Health & Social Care Level 3 Children & Young People NVQ Level 3 Children’s Care, Learning & Development CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Child Care & Education (VRQ) CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma in Child Care & Education (Wales and NI) BTEC Higher National Diploma in Childcare Studies BTEC National Diploma in Childcare Studies Degree in Social Work Minimum of 1 years paid employment working with children or families 5 GCSE’s at grade C and above including English Language Clean drivers’ licence, access to transport and Business (Class) Car Insurance for the vehicle and driver Application: For more information, or a full job description/person specification, please contact the Human Resources Department Tel: (028) 9032 5835 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. 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. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is: Wednesday 4th November at 12pm
Housing Support Worker, Older People
Housing Support Worker - Newry Location : Housing Support Team – Older People South - Newry Area - remote Salary: £24,533.6 per annum (£13.48 per hour) Contract: Permanent Work hours: 35 hours per week – Monday - Friday, various hours available Please note we do not offer sponsorship for these roles. BCM is actively recruiting for a Housing Support Worker to help those over the age of 55 to remain living independent at home. This role has a focus on supporting individuals with their housing and social care needs. Housing experience is not essential as full training will be provided on the job. We are a values led organisation. We look for individuals who embody integrity, compassion, respect and a person-centred approach. Our values are central to all that we do. This role will involve visiting service users in their own homes, with a caseload in Newry areas. You will have the support of your experienced colleagues and Manager to learn all aspects of the job. Please note this role does not involve personal care. If you are passionate about helping those in need, we would like to hear from you. Take a moment to watch this short video and get a glimpse into the incredible work of our team! Youtube: https://youtube.com/shorts/CeAMfw5p8bM?feature=share 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.
Production Operator
Production Operator – (Job Ref: 26N/PDOP) 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 an exciting new career opportunity for a Production Operator within our biochip team. What does our Biochip team do? Our Biochip team manufacture products for use across our Biochip Array Technology Analysers including Evidence, Investigator, MultiStat and Evolution. Our cutting-edge technology is used in Laboratories and Hospitals to diagnose health tests as wells as veterinary samples, and food testing. Location: 44 Largy Road, Crumlin, BT29 4RN. ** Please note, unfortunately, there are NO public transport options that serve this site. Having your means of transport is essential for this role. Contract Offered : Full-time, permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : Hours can vary depending on what team you work in. Standard hours are 7am to 5.40pm, (Monday- Thursday). However, night shifts are also available and may be required on occasion (6pm-6am Monday – Wednesday). What does the Production Operator role involve? The role of Production Operator will be working on the production of the Randox Biochip Array products. Key duties: • Calibration and maintenance of equipment • The operation and troubleshooting of automated production lines involved in the assembly of instrument specific Biochip Array products. • The accurate completion of manufacturing and stock records. • Completion and recording of manufacturing outputs for KPIs • The cleaning down of machines and the work area in accordance with standard operating procedures. • Monitoring of the cleanroom environment to process defined specifications • Assisting in the training of staff in departmental procedures and systems. • The alerting of the Biochip formulation Team Leader and Manager to any problems in the manufacture or testing of Biochip products and highlighting any non-conformances • Accurate identification and removal of rejected biochips during assembly process • High quality sealing and accurate labelling of Biochip Array products Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Be qualified to GCSE level or have previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment. • Be physically able to work on your feet all day. • Have the right to work in the UK. Desirable: • Computer literate and confidence in the use and application of Microsoft Office packages. • Working knowledge of Health and Safety procedures, including CoSHH. • Experience in manufacturing environment. • Flexibility to work different shift patterns. • Hold a full driving license, as the site is quite remote. How do I apply? Click Apply on the site you are seeing this advert on they will submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles.
