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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: 4 JOB PURPOSE: To contribute, to the provision of a modern, professional and responsive service to support NIHE business delivery by providing a roofing service in Housing Executive properties while upholding safety guidelines and complying with all applicable Codes and Regulations in line with our vision and values. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have successfully completed an apprenticeship in Roofing (either time served or skills based) APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates unable to use the on-line form can request a manual application form, by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Please note that if the candidate uses this method, it is their responsibility to ensure we receive their application by the allocated closing date and time. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Guidelines on the job related documents. 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. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
Grants Technical Improvement & Development 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: 6 JOB PURPOSE: The Technical Improvement & Development Officer will develop technical policies and procedures and implement improvement initiatives across a suite of funding schemes for the private housing sector. These schemes are aimed at improving housing standards, addressing disrepair and remedying unfitness, improving energy efficiency, reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their own home. REQUIREMENTS: 1. i) Possess a degree or equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) in Building Studies or equivalent professional/technical qualification and can demonstrate at least 2 years’ relevant experience. (Please include dates) OR ii) Possess a relevant BTEC Higher Certificate/Diploma or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) qualification in Building Studies, and can demonstrate 3 years’ relevant experience. OR iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development/experiential learning and demonstrate at least 4 years relevant experience. *Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates unable to use the on-line form can request a manual application form, by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Please note that if the candidate uses this method, it is their responsibility to ensure we receive their application by the allocated closing date and time. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Guidelines on the job related documents. 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. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
HR Systems Support Officer, Temporary Until March
The person appointed will be the lead officer for the PeopleXD information system, platform, and processes and will be responsible for optimising the PeopleXD information system to support efficient HR operations and HR data management across the organisation. The appointed person will provide effective and efficient system support and expertise to internal stakeholders as required for the effective delivery of integrated HR information management systems and will be responsible for the continuous development of the PeopleXD information management system and other related systems within the HR Service. Please note
Senior Gardener / Groundsperson
Department: Initially Parks and Cemeteries, however, may be required to work in any Council Department Location: Throughout the Borough Reports to: Assistant Area Manager or Walled Garden Manager Responsible for: Parks and Cemeteries Workforce & Volunteers Salary Scale: Scale 4, SCP 8-12 Car User Status: Use of Council Vehicle PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF THE POST The person appointed will be responsible for carrying out a range of horticultural, grounds and facility maintenance service tasks within all Parks & Cemeteries locations identified by the line manager either individually or as part of a team, ensuring all areas are well maintained, clean and presentable. To ensure effective communication with site users, other members of the team and line management. Assist in the community development of the Parks and Cemeteries Service through internal and external initiatives that engage Service stakeholders. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Carry out skilled horticultural, arboriculture, fine / sports turf and synthetic surface operations within Parks & Cemeteries facilities including all labour associated with planting and maintenance operations, ensuring operations are carried out at appropriate times and conditions and advise of potential hazards. Act as facility keyholder as required. 2. Ensuring all allocated tasks are carried out appropriately and that permanent and seasonal staff within the team are utilised accordingly, including volunteers as and when required. 3. Operate vehicles and various types of specialised horticultural machinery and equipment involved in the day-to-day operations of the Service including a wide range of powered tools and machinery. Maintain in a satisfactory condition including light maintenance and completion of daily checks and recording of same and reporting of defects before commencing work. 4. Responsibility for allocated machinery and vehicle at all times, safe transport of personnel, equipment and material to and from site. Undertake traffic management signage and lane closures as required. 5. Undertake all grounds maintenance works and inspections as required including grass and hedge cutting, litter collection, maintenance of horticultural features including weed control, cemetery duties, internal and external cleansing and play parks. Report to line manager any additional site maintenance needs or defects identified while carrying out operational tasks. 6. Identification of horticultural pests and diseases and rectify using appropriate treatment and choice of products. Ensuring safe and proper storage and selection of chemicals and spraying equipment and the accurate calibration of same, keeping records regarding use and storage. 7. Carry out inspections and cleaning of play parks to the required industry standard and make safe any defects found in play equipment and surfaces and record and report all defects to the Line Manager. 8. Work with Parks & Cemeteries stakeholders including club officials, community groups, volunteers and other stakeholders as and when required. 9. Assist in the training, instruction and direction of staff and volunteer placements with special consideration to Health & Safety of staff, public and others. Also overseeing any work carried out by sub-contractors as required. 10. Support the operation and implementation of the Local Biodiversity Action Plan (LBAP) and develop opportunities for contributions to LBAP targets. 11. Adhere to and comply with all Council policies and procedures relevant to this role, including arrangements for safety and risk management. 12. Ensure appropriate use of IT Equipment, software and mobile phones where supplied. 13. Carry out all specified, and any other relevant, duties to the highest of professional standards, protecting the reputation and always ensuring the integrity of the Council. 14. Participate in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of the Service Plans responding to changing trends and stakeholder needs. 15. Achieve high standards of personal performance, through meeting agreed personal targets and undertaking planned programmes of professional development. 16. Examine opportunities to gain efficiencies and improve effectiveness including collaborative joint working and other innovative approaches to achieve a better public service. 17. When required to do so, undertake other relevant duties associated with community events; street maintenance e.g. litter lifting and salting; and cemetery burial operations including manual & mechanical grave digging including shoring, shuttering and backfilling of grave plots. 18. Undertake any other duties consistent with the level and nature of the post that may be allocated by management to include the interchange of duties to cover leave, employee vacancies or illness. Note: The post holder may be expected to work outside hours at weekends, evenings and public holidays as dictated by the needs of the service. QUALIFICATIONS · NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture, Turf Culture or equivalent · PA1/PA6 Certificate of Competence in the application of Pesticides. Applicants who do not hold this qualification must commit to complete it within 12 months of appointment. EXPERIENCE Applicants must be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have two years’ experience in: · Working in a horticultural environment with a public interface. · Using a range of horticultural chemicals, machinery and hand tools in a safe manner. · Providing a high-quality service in a public facing role. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY · A knowledge of horticulture, recreation, biodiversity and environment and the community impacts they achieve. · Understanding of Health and Safety and practical risk assessments. · The ability to take responsibility for a small team and work unsupervised. · Good communication skills and an understanding and appreciation of the needs of the Public. OTHER REQUIREMENTS · A valid driving licence to include categories C1+E. (Candidates without C1+E must complete this classification within 12 months of appointment) · Be prepared to work outside of normal working hours at weekends, evenings and public holidays as dictated by the needs of the service. · Appointment will be subject to completion of a medical questionnaire including a pre-employment Drugs and Alcohol Screening. · A driving assessment by Council will form part of the selection process.
Shop Supervisor
Salary Range: £19,184 / £12.21 per hour About Us: This role is all about helping to make a difference through retail. As part of the Northern Ireland Hospice team, you’ll play a key role in driving sales, managing stock, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our shop. You’ll help keep the shop looking its best, make sure donations are well-presented, and provide a warm, welcoming experience for customers and donors alike. Accuracy in cash handling and completing routine admin tasks will also be part of your day-to-day work. Part of this role involves working with and supporting volunteers and helping to recruit, train, and motivate a great team who share a passion for our cause. You’ll contribute to a positive, community-focused atmosphere where everyone enjoys making a difference together. Flexibility is important, as you may occasionally lend a hand in nearby shops or take part in local events and promotions that help raise funds for the Hospice’s vital work. Duties and Responsibilities: Sales and Stock: • Strive to exceed sales targets for Donated Goods and other products, employing effective sales strategies. • Ensure the proper sorting, dating, pricing, and preparation of donated goods, always prioritising product safety and quality. • Responsible for maintaining and refreshing garments and footwear to ensure they are presented in pristine condition. • Build and maintain reliable sources of stock by actively networking with colleagues, the community, customers, and volunteers. • Execute routine stock control procedures, including timely culling, as needed by the Warehouse or Retail office. Administration: • Adhere to cash handling procedures, promptly depositing generated cash at the bank to minimise the risk of loss. • Complete all relevant administration tasks, including daily banking, within agreed timescales. • Ensure the shop's physical and operational security, implementing necessary measures. • Contribute to the recruitment and selection of shop volunteers. • Provide effective training to volunteers, ensuring they are well-equipped for their roles. General: • Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the shop, including sales floor, stock processing area, offices, and communal spaces. • Deliver exceptional customer service to all stakeholders. • Foster a collaborative and supportive environment, working seamlessly with staff, volunteers, and donors. • Promote a positive and teamwork-oriented culture within the Retail Department. • Be flexible to assist in neighbouring Hospice shops as required (traveling costs covered). • Ensure adherence to opening/closing routines and agreed-upon operating hours. • Comply with all NI Hospice policies and procedures. • Actively contribute to the planning and execution of special events and promotions to leverage local opportunities. • Continuously engage in personal training and development through daily management communication and annual reviews. • Support Northern Ireland Hospice activities within the area when appropriate. This Job Description is not meant to be definitive and may be amended to meet the changing needs of Northern Ireland Hospice. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Job Specification Retail experience to include stock control, rotation, and merchandising. Have good numeracy, literacy, and basic IT skills. The Following will be tested at Interview: • Good organisational skills with the ability to use initiative. • Strong team working abilities with the ability to motivate others. • Awareness of the Charity Shop sector, with sufficient experience of working or shopping within it to identify multiple product brands and values. • Flexible and willing to work across various Hospice shops subject to business needs.
Support Worker, Nights Awake
The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member: Support Worker – Night Awake Job Ref: 25-319-NSWSL-CROFT-WEB Job Role : Support Worker - Night Awake Hours: 35 hours per week (on a 3 week rolling rota, 1 weekend in 3 off) Salary: £12.60 per hour Contract: Permanent Location: Croft Communities, 71 Bloomfield Rd, Bangor, BT20 4UR The Service Croft Communities provide Supported Living support to adults with learning disabilities. Currently we provide quality housing, care and support for 28 people to live as independently as possible within their local community. This includes support to achieve basic living activities, work / day placements where appropriate, social interaction with the community and maintain good family connections etc. The Role The Support Worker is part of the Croft Communities team and the main purpose of their role is to provide care and support to service users with a learning disability to enable them to live happy and fulfilled lives reaching their full potential within their local community. The role of Support Worker always requires a team approach with effective working relationships for the benefit of the service user. This includes: Assist service users with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion of service users in a broad range of activities. Support service users with identified personal care and support needs. Support Workers are required to work flexibly and be available to work unsociable hours and public holidays on a rotational basis. Benefits Annual Leave 5.6 weeks days pro rata in each leave year (inclusive of statutory days). This increases to 6.6 weeks after 5 years’ service and 7 weeks after 10 years’ service. Paid breaks. Free on-site parking. Free tea and coffee available. Cycle to work scheme. Paid annual NISCC registration fees. Investor in People Platinum organisation with commitment to development of employees through paid training and learning opportunities, including RQF Level 3. Auto-enrolment pension scheme, 5% employee contribution and 4% employer contribution. Occupational Sick Pay (2 weeks full pay, 2 weeks half pay after 6 months service). Employee Assistance Programme including access to 24/7 Doctors support. Health Cashback Scheme Special offers at over 600 leading high street and online retailer. Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsership Essential Criteria A minimum of 6 months caring experience (paid employment or personal caring responsibilities). Interest in working with people in a care environment. Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills. Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities. Apply online at : https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 @ 10:00 am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER #nijobs
Support Worker
The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member: Support Worker – Croft Support Living Job Ref: 25-218-SWSL-CROFT-WEB Job Role: Support Worker Hours: Various contracts available,16-36 hours (1 weekend in 3 off) Salary: £12.60 per hour Contract: Permanent Location: Croft Communities, 71 Bloomfield Rd, Bangor, BT20 4UR The Service Croft Communities provide Supported Living support to adults with learning disabilities. Currently we provide quality housing, care and support for 28 people to live as independently as possible within their local community. This includes support to achieve basic living activities, work / day placements where appropriate, social interaction with the community and maintain good family connections etc. The Role The Support Worker is part of the Croft Communities team and the main purpose of their role is to provide care and support to service users with a learning disability to enable them to live happy and fulfilled lives reaching their full potential within their local community. The role of Support Worker always requires a team approach with effective working relationships for the benefit of the service user. This includes: Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship. Essential Criteria: A minimum of 6 months caring experience (paid employment or personal caring responsibilities). Interest in working with people in a care environment. Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills. Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities. Apply online at : https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 @ 10:00 am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member: #nijobs
Team Leader
Ref: 25-317-TLSL-CROFT-WEB Role : Team Leader Salary: £14.18per hour Location : Croft Communities, Bangor Contract: Permanent Hours: 30 hours per week (3 week rolling rota including sleep ins) The Service Croft Communities provide Supported Living support to adults with learning disabilities. Currently we provide quality housing, care and support for 28 people to live as independently as possible within their local community. This includes support to achieve basic living activities, work/day placements where appropriate, social interaction with the community and maintain good family connections. The Role The Team Leader will be a part of the management team and will support the Registered Manager to meet the Domiciliary Care Agencies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 and the DHSS&PS Domiciliary Care Agency Minimum Standards.They will: Ensure that NIHE "Supporting People" contractual requirements and standards are met and maintained. Support the Registered Manager to develop/implement personalised care/support plans and individual risk assessments to meet individual needs. Support the Registered Manager to ensure the delivery of quality care and support. Support with the management budgets/resources. Mentor/supervise the Support Team. Benefits Please note–At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer sponsorship Essential Criteria Professional qualification ie, -Professional Social Work qualification and be registered or eligible for registration on appointment on the NISCC’s register - A first level registered nurse on the appropriate part of the Nursing and Midwifery Council - A qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC OR - A relevant Degree i.e. Psychology, Social Care AND be r'egistered or eligible for registration on appointment on the NISCC’s register. OR - A level 3 Health and Social Care qualification or equivalent AND be registered or eligible for registration on appointment on the NISCC’s register. Two years previous experience in a social care setting providing support/care. Working knowledge of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities. Effective Communication and High level of competency in IT to include Microsoft Office packages. Hold a full current driving licence valid for use in the UK and have access to a vehicle. Consideration will be given to alternative travelling proposals in respect of applicants with a disability who cannot hold a licence. Apply : https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing: M3rd November 2025 at 10am CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER #nijobs
Care Worker, Days
Care Worker - Days Location : Copelands, 97 Donaghadee Road, Millisle, BT22 2BZ Salary: £23,164.128 per annum based on 36 hours per week Contract: Permanent Work hours: 48 hours per week – 4 x 12 hrs shifts 36 hours per week – 3 x 12 hr shifts 24 hours per week – 2 x 12 hr shifts Casual – As and When Required *Rotas cover a 7 day period 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. Copelands is Belfast Central Mission’s flagship project, providing market leading care for Northern Ireland. It encompasses everything needed to create a genuine home from home where residents can enjoy a fulfilling life. Copelands comprises of six households, each with 10 residents. Each household has its own front door, kitchen and living area as well as access to a communal outdoor area. The home has been designed with the differing cognitive, social, and physical abilities of the residents in mind. 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.
Maintenance Fitter
Purpose of The Job As part of the Maintenance team the Maintenance Fitter will assist in problem solving activities on key technical equipment problems and provide support to maintenance teams on technical equipment when required. They will work closely with all staff in each area to ensure the smooth running of core business plant, maximise the utilization of machinery and equipment, proactively work to eliminate plant downtime and make improvements to the processes. Key skills and requirements Key competences · 5 years plus heavy plant/industry experience · Analytical capacity to identify and address technical issues/opportunities which can impact upon production and quality · Foster a continuous improvement approach, benchmarking internally and externally to track progress 4. Team Working · Be courteous and polite to visitors and work colleagues · Always be aware of the other members of the Enniskillen team and ensure that all actions are helpful to the general team effort.
