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The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit for the following permanent position: Support Worker – Day Services Ref: 25-338-SW-Croft-WEB Job Role: Support Worker Salary : £12.60 per hour Contract: Permanent Location: Croft Communities, Day Services, 71 Bloomfield Road, Bangor, BT20 4UR Hours: 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday 9:15 to 3:15pm) (Flexibility is required to ensure the needs of the service are met. Support Workers must be available to work unsociable hours and on public holidays on a rotational basis.) The Service Croft Communities Day Services provides day care and day opportunities for individuals with learning disability based in Bangor, Co Down. Day Services is registered with RQIA to provide 6 Daycare places per day within the facility. Croft Communities provide 14 Day Opportunities places per day. The Role The Support Worker is part of the Croft Communities team and the main purpose of their role is to assist in the provision of programmes of care, providing a range of varied activities to meet the assessed personal needs of individuals who attend Day Services. The support worker will work as part of the Day Services team promoting inclusion in the community and maximising independence. The role requires participation in the delivery of person-centred care, including personal care and promotion of a team approach at all times with positive and constructive working relationships for the benefit of the service user. Benefits : Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship. Essential Criteria 1. A minimum of 6 months caring experience (paid employment or per-sonal caring responsibilities) 2.Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills. 3.Interest in working with people in a care environment. 4.Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities Apply online at : https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date: 20th November 2025 at 10am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER #nijobs
Lecturer In Engineering
Provide quality teaching and learning opportunities within the specific areas outlined in the post in order to maximise the potential of every student and to undertake non-lecturing duties as appropriate. This is a full time permanent position within the College. Closing date for applications is Friday 21st October 2025 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.
Walking For All Officer
*** Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application forms *** Reserve List Whilst the Council are recruiting for a fixed term contract Walking For All Officer please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, fixed term, temporary, full time and part time posts for Walking For All Officer positions across the Council District for a period of 12 months. Main Purpose of Post/Job Summary: To develop, co-ordinate and sustain regular volunteer-led walks in towns, villages and rural communities throughout the Council area, through the recruitment, training and support of Volunteer Walk Leaders to in turn increase the number of people walking and meet the objectives of the Walking for All programme (see note re background to Role), alking For All is a project supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body, (SEUPB). Duration of Appointment: Fixed Term contract from January 2026 to 31 December 2028, subject to funding (this duration may vary if funding concludes earlier or may be extended) Hours of Work: 36 hours Monday to Friday Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Location: Down Leisure Centre, Downpatrick or Newry Leisure Centre, Newry. The post holder may be required to transfer to other locations in accordance with any requirements stated in the Job Description, any reviews of service delivery or other requirements as may arise from time to time. Any amendments made to work location will be implemented following appropriate consultation and provision of reasonable notice. Work Pattern: Please see candidate information pack under Working Pattern, Salary Scales and Terms & Conditions of Employment for work patterns.
Sports Development Manager
** Please read the Sports Development Manager Candidate Information pack before completing your application ** Reserve List Whilst the Council are recruiting for a permanent Sports Development Manager, please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, temporary, full time and part time posts for Sports Development Manager positions across the Council District for a period of 12 months. Job Summary Responsible for assisting the Head of Outdoor Leisure in developing and implementing the Council strategies and the department business plan, all within their area of responsibility and budgets. They will be responsible for the managing of services of all sports development programmes and schemes under their control in the pursuit of excellence and value for money. Hours of work 36 hours. Duration of Appointment Permanent. Work Pattern 36hrs Monday – Friday. Post holders must be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, weekends, and Public and extra Statutory Holidays for which the appropriate payment will be made or time in lieu granted if relevant. Location Down Leisure Centre, Downpatrick or Newry Leisure Centre, Newry. Salary PO3 SCP 34-37, currently £45,091 - £48,226 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked), (plus 19% employer pension contribution).
Director Of Enterprise Development
REPORTS TO: CEO GRADE: Grade 6 - £73,577 - £77,904 per annum DURATION: Permanent WHO WE ARE? InterTradeIreland is the all-island economic development agency responsible for maximising economic growth across the island of Ireland. Our corporate plan and approach are strategically aligned to support the delivery of Programme for Government commitments in both jurisdictions. InterTradeIreland occupies a unique and trusted position connecting business, government and academia, actively facilitating collaboration and driving competitiveness and sustainable economic growth across both jurisdictions. Over the past 25 years, InterTradeIreland has clearly demonstrated the economic benefit of greater cross-border economic cooperation. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR? InterTradeIreland is seeking to appoint a Director of Enterprise Development to join our Senior Leadership Team. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: In this role you will be a key contributor to all decisions regarding the strategic direction of the organisation, providing input into our short-term and long-term future priorities and plans. You will be responsible for contributing to the development and delivery of the Corporate Strategy and annual Business Plans. You will lead on key strategic engagements as well as the development of all island strategic projects driving Enterprise Growth, Collaborative Innovation, All Island Clustering, Entrepreneurship and Investor Readiness. The Director of Enterprise Development will attend InterTradeIreland monthly Board meetings, Departmental Oversight & Liaison meetings and North South Ministerial Council meetings as required. The Director of Enterprise Development leads the Innovation and Entrepreneurship team, supported by two Assistant Directors and currently has overall responsibility for a team of 20 staff and a number of external specialist contractors. Further expectations of this exciting role are detailed in the job description. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? We have big ambitions, and we want you to help shape our future. Join our team and support the growth of economic development on the island of Ireland. In return for your contribution, you will be rewarded with: Further criteria for this role are detailed in the job description. If you think you can demonstrate these skills, then click the Apply Now button. Closing date for applications is Monday 8th December 2025 @ 12.00 Noon.
Production Operative
Job Overview The successful candidate will join our team involved in manufacturing veterinary products whilst complying with all aspects of Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety procedures. The position includes carrying out all relevant activities to Good Manufacturing Practice, using appropriate techniques and equipment and following departmental written procedures in addition to the completion of necessary documentation. Main Activities/Tasks
Recycling Attendant
Job Summary: The post holder will be primarily based at one of the Councils 9 Household Recycling Centres (HRCs) but may be required to work at any of the other HRCs on occasion to meet the needs of the service. The post holder will be responsible to the HRC Supervisor for the day-to-day operation of the Councils HRCs. To undertake all duties associated with the operation of the Household Recycling Centre/Amenity Site to ensure that all domestic and commercial waste is disposed of in accordance with the Council’s policy for recycling whilst providing the highest level of customer care at all times. The Household Recycling Centres are licensed Waste Management facilities and must operate in accordance with licensing conditions stipulated by DAERA (NIEA) including being manned at all times whilst open. The post holder will be required to work unsupervised and must demonstrate good customer care with site users. The postholder is required as key-holder to open and close the site Please note:
Operational Trainer
Job Overview The Operational Trainer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and conducting training programs that enhance employees' skills and knowledge, focusing on operational processes, systems, and procedures within Norbrook.. The operational trainer will ensure that employees are well-prepared to perform their duties effectively, efficiently, and in accordance with GMP standards. This role is vital for ensuring that operational teams perform at their best, contributing to overall organizational success. The Operational Trainer will work closely with new starts throughout the first 12 months to ensure new operators are set up for long term success in the business. The Operational Trainer will also work closely with experienced personnel upskilling in different areas of operations and will provide regular feedback to supervisors on employee performance, behaviours and capabilities. Main Activities/Tasks Duration : Full time, Permanent Working Hours: The successful candidate should be available to work either 2 shift/ 3 shift pattern or continental shift pattern to accommodate business needs. This can be discussed at interview. Location: Newry Additional Information: This role may be based in a site that produces and handles penicillin, and as such, this role would not be suitable for those that have a penicillin allergy. Applicants should be able to provide proof that they have a right to work in the UK at the time of their application. Applicants who are unable to provide this proof will not be considered. We regret that applications received after the closing date and time will not be accepted. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a Visa at this time. Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community.
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. please see attached Job Description and Person specification for essential skills and knowledge required for the post and click apply to submit your CV. See attached Recruitment Guidance notes and Why Work for MACS with more information, or email hr@macsni.org if you have any further queries. CV’s submitted must demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria required for the post. Posts Available: Belfast - Full Time, Permanent Lisburn – Full Time, Permanent Downpatrick – Full Time, Permanent PLEASE NOTE: These roles are predominantly Waking Night shifts. 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: Thursday 27th November 2025 at 9:30am 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.
Joinery Tutor
Joinery Tutor Belfast Permanent - 35 hours per week Competitive Salary Job Purpose To be responsible for the delivery and assessment of Joinery qualifications in accordance with standards laid down by the Awarding Organisation. To be responsible for ensuring each Programme participant has the opportunity to achieve accreditation in their vocational area which is necessary to progress in training and work. Principle Duties Application: For more information, or a full job description/person specification, please contact Niamh Diamond on niamh.diamond@bryson.org The closing date for the receipt of completed applications: Sunday 30th November 5pm
