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Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file. BAND: 6 JOB PURPOSE: To lead and support the effective management, governance and continuous improvement of Facilities and Accommodation contracts and supplier relationships across the organisation. The post holder will play a key role in ensuring services are delivered efficiently, provide value for money, meet business requirements and comply with relevant governance and regulatory standards. To contribute to the provision of a modern, professional and responsive Facilities and Accommodation service to support NIHE business delivery and our vision and values. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Either A) Possess a Level 6* qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline [such as business management, procurement, commercial management, facilities management, property management, governance, project management or a related field] and can demonstrate at least two years' relevant experience managing contracts, supplier relationships, and procurement activities. or B) Exceptionally, can demonstrate 5 years’ relevant experience in managing contracts, supplier relationships, and procurement activities and can demonstrate continued professional development including the attainment of relevant qualifications. *Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructions on how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates who require a reasonable adjustment to the application process should request this by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Information Pack. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted.
Technical Officer
Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file. BAND: 5 JOB PURPOSE: The Technical Officer plays an integral role within a local grants area office in the delivery of technical aspects of applications for a suite of funding schemes across the private housing sector. These schemes are aimed at improving housing standards, improving energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their own home. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Either i) Possess a degree or an equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and can demonstrate 1 years relevant experience OR ii) Possess a BTECH higher or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and can demonstrate 2 years’ relevant experience. OR iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development / experiential learning and can demonstrate at least 3 years’ relevant experience. *Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency. Relevancy will be determined with due regard to the duties and level of responsibilities set out in the job description for this role. APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructions on how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates who require a reasonable adjustment to the application process should request this by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Information Pack. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted.
Business Support Administrator
Location: Based at either Cookstown, Dungannon or Magherafelt. The post holder may be required on occasions to work at another council facility to meet the needs of the service. Hours: 37 hours per week Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm. The post holder may be required to work evenings, weekends and public holidays to meet the needs of the service. Part Time: To be confirmed. The Council will retain a reserve list of suitable candidates arising from this recruitment campaign, for any vacancies which may arise which are the same or similar and are of an equal grade of pay, for permanent, temporary, full-time, part-time vacancies. Such a reserve list will be compiled and held for a period of 12 months. Purpose and Function of Post To provide a comprehensive administration service within the Business Support function/structure including the day-to-day management and control of services. Principal Duties and Tasks Performed: 1. Provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to a number of officers on a daily basis including acting as first point of contact for the department/public. 2. Processing of applications, and queries in accordance with agreed operating procedures and systems. 3. Provide an excellent standard of customer service to members of the public, other departments of the Council and external agencies via the telephone, email and face to face. This may include the provision of reception duties/cover as required. 4. Process and maintain a range of data and document management systems, including checking for accuracy, upkeep of IT systems, transfer of data to other agencies in line with statutory or service level agreement requirements, preparation of reports, providing/ collating information in relation to FOI responses, duties associated with retention and disposal of records, and issuing of correspondence in line with departmental procedures. 5. Maintenance of financial systems, to include recording and receipt of all monies (including credit card payments), bank lodgements, generating invoices, procurement systems and processes including E-Ordering, receiving and checking delivery of orders, maintaining stock control records, assisting with financial claims and budget monitoring in accordance with financial regulations and governance. 6. Organise meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes and distribute all relevant documents. 7. Assist in the delivery of departmental projects and events, as required. 8. Preparation of papers and reports, actioning relevant recommendations and where requested, monitoring follow up and correspondence. 9. Operate and monitor the Councils manual and computerised room booking systems in accordance with approved procedures. 10. Participate in the maintenance of relevant Quality Management Systems including monitoring and review of systems and implementing improvements. 11. Participate in departmental and cross department working groups and teams as required. 12. Provide support and office cover as required within the directorate which may require travel on occasion. 13. To assist with staff inductions, work placement students, and training and development programmes in accordance with council policy and procedures. 14. Comply with Mid Ulster District Council’s Health and Safety Policy and Codes of Practice and adhere to all equal opportunities policies and promote a positive approach to equality and diversity within the workplace. Act in accordance with the Code of Conduct for Local Government Employees. 15. Such other duties as may be allocated with availability to perform duties outside normal working hours as required. Please note: This job description is a broad picture of the post at the date of preparation. It is not an exhaustive list of all possible duties as it is recognised that jobs change and evolve over time. The post holder will be required to carry out any other duties up to and including the grade for the position offered as necessary to fulfil the purpose and function of the post. Person Specification Essential Criteria Applicants must, as at the closing date for receipt of applications: 1. Possess the right to work in Northern Ireland at the time of application. 2. Hold 5 GCSE’s (Grades A-C) or equivalent including English Language and a numeracy-based subject; 3. Applicants must provide specific and personal examples of having at least 1 year’s relevant experience in the following areas: a) Experience of administrative duties b) Proficiency in the use of I.T systems- including a working knowledge of Word Processing and Excel c) Experience of dealing with the general public d) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Shortlisting Criteria may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting An IT efficiency test using Microsoft Office packages may form part of the recruitment process.
Solicitor
Purpose and Function of Post Duration: Post 1: Permanent Post 2: Temporary for 12months with possibility of extension or establishment. Hours: Post 1: 37 hours per week. Monday – Friday (may include evening and weekend work). Post 2: 22.2 hours per week (3days per week, days to be confirmed on appointment) (may include evening and weekend work). In addition to the standard pre-employment checks, this position will also be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Access (NI) check. The Council may retain a list of reserve candidates arising from this recruitment campaign, for any vacancies which may arise which are the same or similar and are of an equal grade of pay. This list will be valid for 12 months. “Another similar vacancy” is defined as a post with a similar job description and person specification and on the same salary scale, which may be in a different department or duration to the vacancy initially advertised. Another similar vacancy does not include posts where the similarity relates solely to the salary scale.
Cemeteries Team Leader
The person appointed will be responsible for leading the cemeteries team and volunteers in carrying out a range of burial, horticultural, grounds and facility maintenance service tasks within all Cemetery locations. To ensure effective communication with site users, other members of the team and line management. In addition, assist in the development of the Service through internal and external initiatives that engage Service stakeholders. To always ensure efficient and effective service delivery by the Parks & Cemeteries Service including mobile units in locations under your control. Please note
Waste Collection Services Manager
The Waste Collection Services Manager will lead, manage and develop the Council’s Waste Collection Services across the Borough, ensuring the safe, efficient and customer-focused delivery of household, commercial, recycling and bulky waste collection operations. The postholder will be responsible for driving service performance, continuous improvement, compliance with statutory and Council requirements, and the effective management of staff, resources, budgets and operational infrastructure in support of corporate and directorate objectives. Please note
Assistant Lands Officer
The purpose of the post is to assist the Lands Manager and the Lands Officers in the delivery of services relating to the use of Council land, leasing and licensing of Council land as well as the disposal and acquisition of land. Please note
Care Worker
Are you a caring individual with a desire to help elderly and vulnerable people in your community? Are you are seeking a challenging yet rewarding career with career development and advancement opportunities? Come join our team! We currently have opportunities for Full and Part-Time Care Workers in Larne, Whitehead, Carrick, Newtownabbey, Ballyclare, Antrim, Cookstown, Draperstown, North Belfast, Newry and the surrounding areas. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. We offer Permanent contracts, with flexibility to suit your personal circumstances, paid Access NI, free uniform, pension scheme, Refer a Friend Scheme and 24 hour On-Call support. We also have opportunities for Respite Sits in a range of areas. Is this the career for you, or perhaps a second job to supplement your income? You can find out further information and apply online at www.extra-care.org
Team Leader
CORLANN –WEST REGION PERMANENT PART-TIME TEAM LEADER (CNM1 or SCL Grade) CLONARD ADULT SERVICES (Castlerea, Ballintubber, Ballinlough, Cloonfad areas) Job Ref: 104705 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Team Leader Appointments for Clonard Adult services may be made over the next 6/12 months. Location: Clonard Adult Services (Castlerea, Ballintubber, Ballinlough, Cloonfad areas). The Role: The Team Leader has a pivotal role in managing the day to day delivery of services. The Team Leader will provide leadership and supervision to teams while ensuring the development of the service in line with national standards and best practice. The main responsibilities are to assist the Team Manager with the management of the services, such as – person centred planning in line with Personal Outcome Measures ethos and practice, resource management and staffing - including rosters, staff development, facilitating communication and professional leadership in order to ensure a good quality of life for the people supported. Qualifications/Experience: Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition have: A relevant 3rd level qualification in Nursing and current Live Register Certificate from NMBI Or Be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board - CORU Or Be eligible under the Section 91 (existing practitioner) route for registration in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board - CORU (evidence of application status is necessary). And Working Hours: 1 X Permanent Part Time - Contracted hours 70 hours a fortnight rostered flexibly on a 7 day duty roster. The Team Leader will be assigned to Day Services initially. It is expected that, should operational needs arise, the Team Leader will be required to demonstrate flexibility in facilitating this. The Team leader will work as a frontline member of the team with protected time to carry out specific team leader duties. Corlann model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures quality and person centred planning system requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each person supported. Annual Leave: Leave will be granted according to the agreed leave assigned to the grade of the successful candidates i.e. Social Care Leader or CNM1. Annual leave must be planned in advance with the Team Manager to ensure appropriate and adequate cover is provided for the service. Remuneration: Based on the salary scale attached to the grade of the successful candidates i.e. Social Care Leader or CNM1 (pro-rata for part-time). Tenure: Permanent, Part-Time time and pensionable. A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Team Leader Appointments for Clonard Adult services may be made over the next 6/12 months. Full Job Description attached Informal enquiries for this post to Liz Hunt, Clonard Services Area Manager on 086-8824638, Geraldine McNamara Service Coordinator 0870617007 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm, 13th October 2026 Interview date 22nd October 2026 CORLANN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Care Support Worker
Job Opportunity Role: Care Support Worker Contract Type: Permanent Part-Time Contract Hours: 10h Cheshire Service: Cheshire Community Living Services Address: Sandymount in Co. Dublin We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily. About Cheshire Ireland Cheshire Ireland provides quality services to adults with physical, sensory, and neurological disabilities at a medium and high level of need. More information on our organisation can be found at https://www.cheshire.ie/ What we do We provide individualised supports for people to meet their physical, psychological, and social care needs in an environment that encourages independence and promotes their rights and well-being. Our services provide a friendly, cooperative, and positive working environment within busy residential and community services. The right candidate will share our values and will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support. How we work Our services are based on clear principles of supporting people “one person at a time”. As a member of the team, you will be committed to high quality rights-based, person-centred service delivery, be willing to embrace change and help foster a culture of continuous improvement. What you will do You will support people with all aspects of their daily lives as per their individual needs and in accordance with their evolving personal plans to support them to live their best possible lives. You will be required to establish and maintain relationships with the people we support that are based on respect and equality and that promote their rights and independence. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Ireland’s values, operating ethos, and standards. Who we are looking for: Hold or be in the process of undertaking a minimum of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or a minimum of QQI Level 6 Social Care or a Nursing qualification. Have experience in supporting people with disabilities. Candidates who have experience and no qualifications may be hired if they are willing to undertake and complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within 18 months of the commencement of their role. Hold or be working towards gaining a Full Manual Driving license and willingness to drive for work. The role requires availability to work all shifts across a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week roster. Desire for personal and professional development Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential. Good Standard of verbal and written English. Computer literate (experience with online care management systems an advantage). Personal integrity and trustworthiness. Positive attitude. Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service. Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services. This role is part-time. Hours are 2 pm to 6 pm, 5 afternoons in one fortnight, Week one: Thursday and Friday, 2 pm to 6 pm (subject to change) Week two: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 2 pm to 6 pm (subject to change) Also cover Annual leave; sick days may also be required (once available) Why work for us Flexibility in working hours. €34,782.69 to €40,418.19 annually (Pro-rata and depending on experience). Premiums paid on unsocial hours. Career opportunities. Induction and ongoing training via Cheshire Academy. Free onsite Parking. Benefits Sick pay benefit. Company Pension Scheme. Maternity benefit. Bike/Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme. Death in Service benefit for pension members. Employee Referral Scheme QQI Training Program. Welcome packs. Employee discounts. Closing Date: 7th of October 2026 @5pm Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau and must provide security clearance for each jurisdiction in which they have resided outside the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland for 6 months or more from the date of their 16thbirthday. www.cheshire.ie Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
