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Job Overview The successful candidate will be based within the Vial Inspection area of our Newry Facilities. This role involves inspecting injectable vials ranging from 10ml – 1 litre within a unique specialised environment. The successful candidate will operate within and adhere to GMP guidelines and standards while ensuring Health & Safety at all times. Our Inspection teams work to tight schedules, visually inspecting our product to ensure the highest standards of quality. Operatives also work with the AQL team to guarantee optimum standards are met. Although you are working as part of a team, you will be required to working individually at your own dedicated workstation. Main Activities/Tasks 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.
Manufacturing Supervisor
Now Hiring: Manufacturing Supervisor Location: Newry, Co. Down Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Norbrook Laboratories is recruiting Manufacturing Supervisors to take a pivotal leadership role in our world-class sterile veterinary medicines facility. This is your opportunity to lead high-performing teams, drive operational excellence, and directly shape the quality of life-saving products used across the global animal health industry. If you're a motivated, quality-driven leader with experience in highly regulated manufacturing—we want to hear from you. What You’ll Do Lead & Inspire: Supervise and mentor Production Operatives, ensuring training, development, and a strong culture of safety and performance. Own GMP Standards: Maintain full compliance with GMP, regulatory expectations, and Norbrook’s quality systems. Deliver Operational Excellence: Oversee compounding, raw material assembly, cleaning, and environmental monitoring to achieve production targets. Drive Quality: Review batch records, technical documents, and quality data with accuracy and accountability. Improve Processes: Lead continuous improvement initiatives, update SOPs, and enhance aseptic practices. Solve Problems: Manage deviations, troubleshoot effectively, and support CAPA actions to maintain smooth, compliant production flow. Essential Criteria 5+ years in a highly regulated manufacturing environment, including 1+ year in a supervisory role. Experience in managing teams of people. Experience in planning resource and equipment to meet operational targets. Experience with production documentation systems and QMS processes. Experience in working closely with other departments. Problem-solving experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Flexibility to work various shift patterns, including 12-hour shifts, evenings, and weekends. Desirable Experience in pharmaceutical manufacture. Knowledge of cross-contamination control. Additional Information Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Applicants from the last 6 months need not reapply. Late applications cannot be accepted. Why Join Norbrook? 32 days annual leave Free life assurance Company pension scheme Healthcare cash plan Company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site parking & canteen Employee perks & recognition schemes Well-being initiatives Wedding leave Career development pathways
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist - Derry/Londonderry - (Job Ref: 25N/PHDL) 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 Phlebotomist within our clinic in Derry/Londonderry. Location : Timber Quay Building - Unit 5100 -114 Strand Road, Derry, BT48 7NR. Contract Offered : Full-time, permanent Working Hours / Shifts : Alternating between a Monday to Friday and Tuesday to Saturday shift pattern. Working hours for each day are as follows: 7.40am – 4.20pm on Monday and Saturday, 6.40am – 3.20pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. 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. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does the Phlebotomist role involve? This role is responsible for ensuring customers have an excellent experience from the moment they enter our clinic, taking blood samples from both private and corporate clients. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive client appointments, including blood and urine sample collection, personal health measurements, and data entry into our Patient Information Systems (PIS). • Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent. • Maintain accurate records in PIS, uploading all relevant documentation. • Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments. • Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic. • Proactively drive sales and exceed targets. • Complete company forms, specimen labelling, and laboratory test order forms accurately. • Demonstrate high IT literacy in order to manager various software systems and daily tasks. Essential criteria: • 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. • Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. • Valid UK driving licence Desirable: • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Exeperience in customer service. • 2 years experience in Phlebotomy. • Sales / Retail experience.
Room Leader
This is a Full-time, Permanent position Are you passionate about working with young children? Do you have a caring and patient nature? We’re looking for a Room Leader to join our vibrant team, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children, all while enjoying a fantastic work-life balance. Our award-winning nursery, Clearly Kids Bangor, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Room Leader to join their team! This is a permanent, full-time role offering 36 hours per week, worked across four days on a rotating schedule between 7:00am and 6:00pm. As a Room Leader, you’ll play a key role in supporting and guiding your team to deliver exceptional care and learning experiences for the children in your room. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support your designated room team with a fair, consistent, and positive approach. Help implement engaging and age-appropriate programmes for the children. Contribute to and oversee observations, planning, and the development of individual education and care plans. Ensure a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for all children. Maintain strong communication with parents, carers, and external professionals. Participate actively in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative work environment. Carry out additional duties as requested by management. Essential Criteria: NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (or currently working towards completion). Proven experience in a day nursery or childcare setting. Demonstrated experience in leading or supervising a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Dependable, punctual, and physically capable of meeting the demands of the role. Patient, enthusiastic, and committed to creating a positive learning atmosphere. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in early years education, with a great balance between work and life, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with us. Job Benefits: Company Pension Reduced Chilcare costs Free parking Company incentives Funded Personal Development Oppertunities Uniform provided Uniform allowance * Must be aged 18 or over at the time of application
Care Worker, Nights
Care Worker - Nights Location: Kirk House, 110 King’s Road, Belfast BT5 7BX Salary: £23,802.48 per annum Contract: Permanent Work hours: 36 hours per week - 3 x 12 hour shift 7 Day rota Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this role. 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. Kirk House is “Housing with Care” facility in which independence, freedom of choice, self-esteem and dignity are respected and promoted. Residents are supported to maintain links with their family and local community; and the level of care each receives is tailored to meet their individual needs. Kirk House is situated in landscaped grounds, it comprises of 42 individual flatlets, four of which are designed for couples and two for disabled residents. On wing provides safe and supportive accommodation for nine residents with dementia, providing a pioneering approach to dementia design with a homely feel to make residents more comfortable, independent and reduce confusion. Your new role You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the high quality care to our residents. Using a person-centered approach you will support a wide variety of residents with all aspects of their day to day living, including social and physical activities, personal care, mobility, and mealtimes. 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.
Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POSTS OF: PERMANENT & TEMPORARY, FULL TIME & PART TIME SUPPORT WORKERS DEERPARK SERVICES, BALLINASLOE, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 89900 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent temporary or locum Support Worker appointments within the Deerpark Services may be made over the next 6 months. Location: Deerpark services is a developing community-based day and residential service in Ballinasloe. We provide community-based day, respite and residential services to adults with varying support needs based on personal outcome measures. Our focus is to form a relationship / partnership with each individual and their family to support people to be valued citizens in their local community and to have ordinary life experiences. We wish to create opportunities for people supported by our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to have the chance to form real friendships. The Role: The Support Worker will report to the Team Leader and will fulfil a key role in providing a safe, secure environment where individuals will participate in community and leisure activities, make choices and enjoy a lifestyle that fulfils their potential and expectations with opportunities for new experiences. We wish to recruit innovative, creative, visionary people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision. We are looking for individuals with experience working within the Health Care/Intellectual Disability sector. Candidates need to be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individual’s they support on a daily basis. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications: Applicants must have a good general education. A recognised qualification appropriate to the field of Intellectual Disability is an advantage. A QQI Level 5 or higher is desirable. A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience required: Experience working with individuals with an intellectual disability and individuals with challenging behaviour is desirable. Skills: Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. Working Hours: 78 hours per fortnight x 2 65 hours per fortnight x 1 All positions are based on a 7 day duty roster, involving working sleepovers, split shifts, day and night duty, public holidays and weekend work. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Care Assistant (Disability Services) pay scale as per the consolidated salary scale dated 01st August 2025 - € 34,036 x 11 increments - € 46,652 (max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) € 47,454 per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays and night duty when worked. Tenure: Permanent, fill time and pensionable x 1 Temporary, full time and pensionable x 1 Permanent, part time and pensionable x 1 Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion Full job description attached. Closing date for receipt of completed application forms/CV’s online is 5pm, Friday 9th January 2026. Interviews will take place on week of 19th January 2026. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
NSS Radiography Assistant, Breastcheck Western Unit
Description The National Screening Service (NSS) delivers four national population-based screening programmes – for cervical, breast and bowel screening and for detecting sight-threatening retinopathy in people with diabetes. Our programmes focus on looking for early signs of disease in healthy people, so that we can: Please refer to job description for detailed eligibilty criteria Join our team and we'll provide you with the support you need to deliver and succeed. This is an unmissable opportunity to join a diverse and supportive workplace where staff feel valued. #ChooseScreening
Youth Housing Case Worker
YOUTH HOUSING CASE WORKER Could you assist young people to build the skills and confidence to maintain their own homes? 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 Case Workers provide individualised support planning for our young people, based on ongoing assessment, review and keeping safe were appropriate. Please see attached Job Description and Person specification for essential skills and knowledge required for the post and click APPLY to submit your CV. Posts Available : x3 Full Time, Permanent Posts (Belfast) Salary : £25,545 per annum (£14.03 per hour) Benefits : MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 41 days annual leave (including bank holidays); enhanced paid leave for Sick, Maternity and Carers leave; paid training days per year; Flexible and Hybrid working options available and Health Benefits. Closing Date: Monday 29th December 2025 at 9.30am See attached Recruitment Guidance notes and Why Work For MACS with more information, or email hr@macsni.org if you have any further queries. 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.
Team Leader
TEAM LEADER BELFAST & DOWNPATRICK Could you lead a team of Support Workers who help young people to build the skills and confidence to maintain their own homes? MACS Supported Housing Service supports young people leaving care who are aged between 16 and 21. Team Leaders will work in conjunction with the Manager to lead and manage a Support Staff Team and to maintain and develop the Supported Housing Service. If you could lead a team who assist young people to build the skills and confidence to maintain their own homes and promote the protection and safeguarding of young people living at MACS, 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. Essential Shortlisting Criteria 3 years’ experience of working with young people in supported housing or similar environment OR Degree in Social Work, Youth and Community Work or similar AND 2 years’ experience of working with young people in supported housing or similar environment. Demonstrate the ability to manage and develop a team. A full, current driving license with access to a car, insured for business use is required to meet the requirements of the post in full. Posts Available: Belfast – 2 x Full Time, Permanent Post (Belfast) Downpatrick – 1 x Full Time, Permanent Post (Downpatrick) Salary: £28,770 per annum Benefits: MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 41 days annual leave (including bank holidays); enhanced paid leave for Sick, Maternity and Carers leave; paid training days per year; Flexible and remote working options available. Closing Date: Monday 29th December at 9:30am. 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.
Shop Manager
Salary Range: £25,831 to £27,715 per annum* Whilst the full salary range is advertised, our approach to starting salaries is to appoint at the lower end of the range. This ensures that pay progression steps are available to reward our colleagues annually based on their contribution to excellence and alignment to our values and behaviours. Purpose of the Role: The post holder will be responsible for maximising net income earned from the Hospice shop and be accountable for the effective management of finances, staff, volunteers, stock, premises, and administration. They will deliver high standards of customer care and ensure that the image and reputation of the Northern Ireland Hospice is maintained. Duties and Responsibilities Income Generation • Maximise sales of donated goods and seasonal merchandise, consistently achieving sales budgets/targets. • Implement efficient systems to sort, date, price, and prepare donated goods. Establish and maintain regular sources of stock through effective networking. • Organise and promote special events and promotions to capitalise on local opportunities and enhance the shop's visibility. • Drive Gift Aid sales conversion rates through new donor acquisitions and fostering repeat donations. • Uphold superior standards of shop presentation through meticulous merchandising and exemplary housekeeping practices. • Ensure cash handling procedures are followed, deposits are timely, and the EPOS till system is operated correctly. Management • Establish and maintain relationships with customers, community representatives, and volunteers to ensure a consistent flow of stock. • Act as a key-holder and liaison with relevant authorities, maintaining the shop's physical and operational security. • Maintain high standards of cleanliness. Uphold safety standards and ensure compliance with fire and health regulations. • Organise special events and promotions to drive sales. • Ensure compliance with trading standards and health regulations. • Ensure adherence to opening/closing schedules. • Support neighbouring shops and Hospice activities as needed. Customer Service • Provide an excellent customer experience and maintain a good overall knowledge of stock. • Manage complaints efficiently and effectively. People & Development • Responsible for the daily management of the shop team, including performance reviews and absence management. • Recruit, induct, manage, train, and develop paid staff and volunteers in line with agreed procedures and standards, ensuring adequate cover during opening hours. • Identify training needs for the shop team. • Attend relevant training courses to support development in the role. • Promote awareness of relevant training courses and development opportunities within the team. Administration • Complete all administration to required standards and deadlines. • Manage controllable costs, expenditure, and petty cash. • Ensure minimum losses of both stock and cash through adherence to till and banking procedures. • Follow all Policies and Procedures, including Health & Safety requirements for premises and team. • Embrace changes and new IT/operational procedures across the charity. • Ensure sufficient shop cover through effective team resource management (rotas, holidays, lieu time). General Responsibilities • Provide courteous and respectful service in line with Hospice values. • Demonstrate commitment through regular attendance and task completion. • Familiarise yourself with and comply with Hospice policies and procedures. • Uphold Hospice values and code of conduct in all interactions. Valuing Diversity and Equality All staff should carry out their duties in accordance with principles of valuing diversity and equitable provision. Staff must promote a positive attitude to diversity and equality of opportunity, eliminate discrimination and disadvantage, and comply with the Hospice’s Equal Opportunities Policy. This job description is neither definitive nor exhaustive and may change to meet the needs of Northern Ireland Hospice. Job Specification Essential Criteria 2+ years’ retail experience in a supervisory/management capacity within the clothing or houseware market. Experience of sales floor merchandising and stock display. Experience in the training and development of others. 4 GCSEs including English Language and Maths at Grades A–C (or equivalent) and basic IT skills. Applicants without these qualifications will be assessed on their ability to demonstrate competence through experience and relevant information. The following will be measured at interview: 5. Ability to be innovative and creative within sales development. 6. Effective interpersonal and organisational skills. 7. A team player, hands-on manager who is self-motivated and resilient, with a positive and proactive outlook, and the ability to motivate others. 8. A flexible approach to working hours. 9. A genuine interest in promoting the aims of Northern Ireland Hospice. Desirable Criteria • Experience working within the charity shop sector, including awareness of Gift Aid. • Knowledge of laws relating to charitable trading. • Experience dealing with environmental health and trading standards officers.
