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PERIOD OF APPOINTMENT The post is a permanent, full-time appointment. SALARY Salary will be in the range £37,694 - £38,990 per annum. Starting salary will be the minimum of the scale and pay progression will be as per current NICS pay policy. ANNUAL LEAVE AND PRIVILEGE HOLIDAYS In addition to public and privilege holidays, currently 12 days, the annual leave allowance will be 25 days, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service. VETTING The successful candidate will be required to satisfy pre-employment checks undertaken by AccessNI in accordance with the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (NI) Order 2007 (as amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012). WORKING PATTERN The role is full-time, 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday. LOCATION The office of the post holder will be located at Seatem House, 28-32 Alfred Street, Belfast, BT2 8EN. The organisation operates a hybrid working policy, which stipulates a minimum of 2 days per week based in the office. The post holder will be office-based until fully trained and can then avail of hybrid working. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE The postholder will play a key role in developing awareness and understanding of VSS. This is a varied role and will include public relations as well as building digital presence through strong multimedia skills for creating visual content. VSS use trauma informed practices in all communication and stakeholder engagement activity. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Stakeholder Engagement The foregoing is a broad range of duties and is not intended to be a complete description of all tasks. It is important to note that additional duties appropriate to the grade may be allocated and the responsibilities may change to meet the evolving needs of VSS. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Applicants should be aware that after an eligibility sift, shortlisting will be done by carrying out an objective evaluation of the information provided by candidates against the eligibility criteria, so that only those candidates who best demonstrate they meet the criteria will be invited to interview. If an applicant does not provide sufficient detail against each individual criterion, including the details of experience and appropriate dates required to meet the eligibility criteria, the selection panel will reject the application. By the closing date for applications, candidates must demonstrate that they fulfil each of the following essential criteria: A degree level qualification in a communications, media, public relations or marketing related subject AND at least one year’s demonstrable experience in the following areas: OR Three years’ demonstrable experience in the following areas: a) Implementation of an external communication plan and demonstrate delivery across multiple platforms. b) Experience working with both reactive media enquiries and proactive announcements. c) Creating high quality, engaging content for diverse audiences across print and digital platforms using tools such as Canva, Sway and Mailchimp. This includes press releases, reports, corporate publications, web articles, social media graphics, newsletters and multimedia presentations. d) Successfully developing and monitoring digital media channels to include content management sites, social media platforms and digital marketing tools. e) Practical experience developing positive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and delivery of stakeholder engagement planning. f) Implementation of successful internal communication campaigns. A current Full UK Driving License with access to a car. This will be waived in the case of an applicant whose disability prohibits driving but who is able to organise suitable alternative arrangements. Desirable Criteria In addition, applicants should be aware that after an eligibility sift, should it be necessary to shortlist candidates to go forward to interview, this will be done by applying the following additional criteria: Demonstrable experience in public affairs with knowledge of the political landscape in Northern Ireland. Accredited Membership of a relevant professional body, i.e. communications, media, public relations or marketing. Please Note: Clear evidence should be provided of all the elements of each criterion in the application form, giving specific length of experience, examples and dates. It is not sufficient to simply provide a list of duties and responsibilities. The selection panel will not make assumptions from the title of an applicant’s post or the nature of the organisation as to the skills and experience gained.
DML-- - General Manager, Head Of Communications And Public Affairs
General Manager - Head of Communications and Public Affairs Communications & Public Affairs HSE Dublin and Midlands DML-08-25-197 Location: There is currently one Permanent / Whole-time position available in the Offices of the HSE Dublin and Midlands Region. Precise location to be agreed with successful candidate. A panel may be formed for the post of General Manager, Communications and Public Affairs, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role by contacting: Ms. Arlene Crean Regional Director, Communications and Public Affairs , Stiúrthóir Réigiúnach, Cumarsáid agus Gnóthaí Poiblí Ríomhphost/E-mail: arlene.crean@hse.ie Tel|Fón: 086 796 8640 HR Point of Contact: HSE Dublin and Midlands is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Stephen Keane Assistant Staff Officer Human Resources , Oifigeach Cunta Foirne Acmhainni Daonna Ríomhphost/E-mail: Stephen.Keane1@hse.ie Tel|Fón: 087 181 9603 Eligibility Criteria - Qualifications and/ or experience Candidates must have at the latest date of application: Significant experience in a senior communications leadership role and of working in a busy press and media office including a track record of high-level media and stakeholder relations. And Proven experience of project management and delivery of large scale communications projects including implementing change management projects, parliamentary affairs and/or public information campaigns in a complex organisation. And Proven experience of managing teams in a fast-paced pressured environment. And Proven experience of implementing integrated communication strategies. And Significant experience of crisis and issues management including inter agency relations. And Proven record of managing information that involves co-ordination across a range of areas of the health service. And Strong evidence of an ability to develop a network of relationships among press and media and within the organisation. And Excellent writing and presenting skills. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Maintenance Apprentice
Job Title: Maintenance Apprentice (Electrical or Mechanical Pathway) Reporting To: Maintenance Manager Location: This role is based in Kilwaughter, Co. Antrim As a Maintenance apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience and formal training in either mechanical or electrical engineering (depending on your pathway). Under the guidance of experienced engineers and technicians, you will develop the practical skills, knowledge, and behaviours required to support the design, installation, maintenance, and improvement of engineering systems and equipment across the organisation. Throughout the apprenticeship you will receive day release to attend college whilst working towards your level 3 qualification. By gaining knowledge and training within different aspects of the role you will work your way up to become a skilled maintenance representative. You will be reviewed regularly throughout your apprenticeship with product and skills training and one-to-one mentoring from one of our experienced Maintenance Fitters. This exciting new opportunity to launch your career in maintenance in the manufacturing sector and to develop your skills is part of Saint-Gobain Exterior Solutions (SGES) which is the new business unit for Kilwaughter and Weber. This is a full-time permanent role based in Larne.
Apprentice Sales Advisor
We have an excellent opportunity to join our AbbeyAutoline Academy as an Apprentice Sales Advisor. No previous experience required! Working as part of the Personal Lines branch sales team, you will be provided with a comprehensive Apprentice Training Programme, in conjunction with Belfast Met, to support you in achieving your NVQ Level 2/3 in Providing Financial Services. With practical on-the-job training, you will obtain all the skills and knowledge you require to sell personal lines insurance products, such as car, home, van, and travel, to our customers throughout Northern Ireland. Your Requirements Qualifications • English, Maths, and ICT GCSE at Grade C or above (or equivalent). • If you are missing the required qualifications, you must have 5 x GCSE at C+ or equivalent, and will complete the required subject(s) with company support. Experience • Computer literate Competencies • Good team player • Negotiation and influencing skills • Planning, organisational and time management skills • Problem solver • Effective communicator and listener • Ability to work within a target-driven environment • Act honestly, ethically, and with integrity Benefits • Generous starting salary, increasing after 12 months and again on completion of your NVQ • Bonus Scheme • 31 days annual leave, increasing with length of service • Insurance discounts for you and your family • Private medical insurance • Life assurance two times your annual salary • Eyecare scheme • Pension Scheme • Employee Assistance Programme • Access to a range of internal initiatives through our Better Together Programme
