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Employment Coach Belfast/ Newtownabbey Fixed Term until March 2027 - 35 hours per week £28,773.12 per annum Job Role The Community Employment Coach will engage individuals from communities experiencing high levels of deprivation, supporting them on their journey towards employment. The role involves guiding individuals from initial engagement through skills development, training, and ultimately securing sustainable employment. This includes facilitating employment focused training academies, helping participants gain qualifications, and building relationships with employers to create job and work experience opportunities. Key Responsibilities Actively engage individuals in Root Cause communities who are unemployed or underemployed, supporting them to develop a personalised employment pathway. Provide 1-1 and group-based support, including CV building, interview preparation, job searching, and career guidance. Identify and address barriers to employment, referring participants to additional services where needed (e.g., childcare, mental health support, financial advice). Monitor participant progress, adjusting support plans to ensure long-term employability and stability. Provide direct support to 75 individuals across Root Cause communities. Support the delivery of employment training academy programmes designed to equip individuals with skills, accredited qualifications, and workplace readiness. Work in collaboration with training providers to ensure participants receive relevant and high-quality training. Facilitate workshops and employability sessions focused on practical workplace skills and confidence-building. Essential Criteria: English Language and Mathematics at grade C or above Minimum of 2 years experience in an employment support role to include: Proven ability to build relationships with employers, training providers, and community organisations. Experience in facilitating employability workshops, one-to-one support, or group training sessions. Experience managing a caseload, supporting individuals at different stages of their employment journey. Experience working within a multi-agency framework to support individuals holistically. Strong understanding of barriers to employment and strategies to overcome them through targeted support. Knowledge of training, qualification pathways, and employability skills development. Knowledge of IT systems, including Microsoft Office and case management software. The candidate must hold a full and current driving licence valid in the UK with access to a car and business insurance on appointment. Desirable Criteria: Qualification in employability, career guidance, social work, community development, or a related field Knowledge and/or experience of Community Work. Application: For more information, or a full job description/person specification, please contact the Human Resources Department Tel: (028) 9032 5835 or email: recruit@brysongroup.org Application packs are downloadable from https://bryson.getgotjobs.co.uk/home, where there is also the option to apply online. A satisfactory Access NI Enhanced / Standard disclosure or Garda Clearance is required prior to commencement of employment. Bryson adheres to Access NI Code of Practice available upon request. The closing date for the receipt of completed applications: Wednesday 17th June at 12pm
Bank Care Worker
Bryson Care Requires (Ref: C/DCS/B/060) 🌞 SUMMER BANK CARE WORKERS NEEDED 🌞 Flexible hours. Paid for every minute. Make a difference this summer. Looking for a job that fits around your life AND feels rewarding? We’ve got you. ✨ Join our team as a Summer Bank Care Worker! ✨ Perfect for students, returners to work, or anyone wanting flexible, casual hours. 💼 What’s on offer: ✅ Casual, fixed-term contract ✅ Hours worked = hours paid (no surprises!) ✅ Flexible shifts – days, evenings, weekends ✅ Valuable care experience ✅ Supportive, friendly team 💙 What you’ll do: Support people to live independently Bring kindness, energy, and a positive attitude Make someone’s day, every shift 👀 Who we’re looking for: Caring, reliable individuals Valid UK Driving Licence and access to a car Great communicators No experience? No problem – full support provided! 🌴 Make your summer count – earn, learn, and make a difference. 👉 Apply now and start your summer with purpose! Closing date for receipt of completed applications is: Thursday 25TH June 2026 at 12noon Please note, we reserve the right to close this role early. Please note a satisfactory Access NI Enhanced / Standard disclosure or Garda Clearance is required prior to commencement of employment. Byrson adheres to the Access NI Code of Practice.
Training Site Manager
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) serves the entire community, a population of 1.9 million in an area of over 5,500 square miles. NIFRS has a proud tradition and history of serving the community with distinction. NIFRS wish to invite applications for the following role: Training Site Manager - Job Ref: N045/06/2026 The Training Site Manager will contribute as an integral member of the Learning and Development Support team. They will ensure effective training programs are delivered in a safe and well-maintained environment. They will lead and oversee the training support team ensuring the necessary support is provided and all necessary resources are available to facilitate effective training sessions. This is an excellent opportunity for suitably qualified individuals, the role comes with an excellent benefits package including on-site parking, flexible working, generous holidays and gym facilities on-site (see separate benefits package document for further detail). Hours of work; Currently 36¼ hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. A Flexible Working Hours Scheme is in operation. In view of the level of this appointment, the post holder will be required to work in such a way as to fulfil the obligations of the post. There is currently 1 permanent post based at NIFRS LDC in Cookstown. This recruitment and selection process will also be used to fill future vacancies, a reserve list will be created for 12 months should any additional permanent or fixed term vacancies arise (offers of posts will be made in merit order). Salary The salary scale is PO5. The salary range is currently £49,282 - £52,413 per annum (Under Review). All the information that you need in order to apply is provided in the candidate information pack. However, if you have any queries or require any further information please email: nifrs.recruitment@nifrs.org, or telephone 028 9266 4221. Candidates should apply online and the closing date for applications is 12:00 noon on Tuesday 16th June 2026. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, irrespective of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, dependants, religion or political opinion. NIFRS is currently under represented by women and those from the Roman Catholic Community, applications from these groups are particularly welcome. Appointment will be made solely on merit.
Private Rented Sector Access Lead
PRIVATE RENTED SECTOR ACCESS LEAD Are you ready to build and maintain relationships with private landlords, letting agents, statutory services and partner organisations to secure suitable accommodation opportunities for young people? As Private Rented Sector (PRS) Access Lead you will develop and coordinate MACS’ Private Rented Sector access project for care experienced young people and young people at risk of homelessness. Supporting young people to access, establish and sustain tenancies through a combination of housing access, tenancy support coordination, crisis prevention and partnership working. Key Responsibilities 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 for more information or email hr@macsni.org if you have any further queries. CVs submitted must demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria required for the post. Post Available: 1 x full time, 2 year fixed term contract, based 303 Ormeau Road, Belfast. Salary: £35,005 per annum Benefits : MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 41 days annual leave (pro rata and 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 : Friday 12th June 2026 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.
Mental Health Lead
MENTAL HEALTH LEAD THRIVE+ SERVICE Can you provide strategic, operational and therapeutic leadership for MACS’ developing counselling and therapeutic provision for young people aged 16–25 experiencing homelessness, housing instability, trauma, emotional distress and mental health difficulties? The Mental Health Lead will oversee the development and implementation of MACS’ counselling service, including the recruitment, onboarding, coordination, governance and quality assurance of self-employed counsellors delivering therapeutic interventions to young people across MACS services. The role will ensure that counselling provision is trauma-informed , accessible, outcome-focused and aligned with safeguarding, professional and organisational governance standards. The Mental Health Lead will also provide direct leadership and line management to the Thrive+ service, including oversight of Therapeutic Practitioners delivering individual and group therapeutic interventions to young people with complex emotional and mental health needs. Key Responsibilities 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 for more information or email hr@macsni.org if you have any further queries. CVs submitted must demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria required for the post. Post Available: 1 x full time, 2 year fixed term contract, based 303 Ormeau Road, Belfast. Salary: £44,000 per annum Benefits: MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 41 days annual leave (pro rata and 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: Friday 12th June 2026 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.
Administrative Assistant
Contracts - We have a variety of contract durations (minimum of 3 month fixed term contracts, 6 month and permanent contracts), locations and contracted hours - may consider flexibility with regards to contracted hours (dependant on role). Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council will retain a list of reserve candidates arising from this recruitment for any future vacancies which may arise which are the same or similar and are of an equal grade of pay throughout the Council area. Such a reserve list will be compiled and held for a period of 12 months. All correspondence in relation to your application will be sent via e-mail. Please ensure a valid e-mail address and phone number is provided when completing the application form. Applicants must advise of any changes to contact details during the process. Applicants should ensure they check their e-mails including junk folder regularly. Please download the Job Description and Person Specification as these will not be available after the advertisement closes. Recruiting Office Human Resources Section (Craigavon Office) Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council Craigavon Civic Centre Lakeview Road BT64 1AL
Design Engineer, KTP Associate
The College is seeking applications for a Fixed-Term (2 Year) Design Engineer - KTP Associate to be based with Grove Mechanical Services Limited , Toomebridge and across their various sites. The postholder will lead the delivery of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project between Grove Mechanical and North West Regional College (NWRC). The postholder will develop and embed an advanced workflow to enhance Grove Mechanical’s digital delivery capability. The role will focus on transforming how site data is captured, analysed and integrated into structured BIM and Digital Twin environments to improve coordination, decision-making, installation planning and commercial competitiveness. The role will contribute to Grove Mechanical’s strategic digital development, including preparation for ISO 19650-aligned BIM accreditation and the structured implementation of information management processes.e. CONTRACT INFORMATION Salary : £32,597 to £436,363 per annum Duration : Fixed-Term (2 years) Hours : Full-time (40 hours per week) Annual Leave : 20 days annual leave per annum Pension : Occupational Pension Scheme relating to employment with the College. Further details will be provided on appointment DISABILITY CONFIDENT EMPLOYER The College welcomes applications from applicants with a disability. Applicants with a disability are encouraged to visit the College website at https://www.accessable.co.uk/ which provides accessibility information on College facilities. SAFEGUARDING & EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Under the provision of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (NI) Order 2007 this post is deemed to be a regulated position and a check will be carried out against the Barred List for Children. The College is committed to equal opportunities and to selection on merit. It therefore welcomes applications from all sections of society in particular applicants from the Protestant Community. RESERVE LIST There is a possibility that a reserve list will be retained if more applicants are deemed suitable than posts exist. In the event the successful candidate fails to take up the post or if the post is vacated within 12 months of the appointment date, or if another vacancy arises within 12 months the post may be offered to the next person on the reserve list.
Occupational Risk Project Manager
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates are required to provide: These documents together will demonstrate how the candidate meets the essential/desirable criteria listed in the Job Description. The combination of the covering letter and the CV shall not extend to more than 4 A4 pages in length. Please refer to Candidate Brief for full details of this role. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons
Grounds Maintenance Team Lead
Supervise the small works team in horticulture, gardening and general grounds maintenance works in Council facilities, public parks, sports grounds and similar open spaces, to the standards required. To present a courteous attitude at all times by assisting with the promotion of good working relationships between Council staff and members of the public. Ensure that the department complies with all statutory and legislative requirements by adhering to these requirements and working in accordance with good governance and health and safety requirements. Ensure that all responsibilities are carried out in a timely and effective manner and that general confidentiality is maintained in all areas relating to the work of the Council. PLEASE NOTE: Only application forms containing all the information which has been sought will be considered. The shortlisting panel will base shortlisting decisions on the information contained within the Essential Criteria narrative sections of the application form, however Desirable Criteria may be used. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. A reserve list may be established in order to fill future permanent and temporary posts that may arise for another similar vacancy within the following 18 months. Should a similar post become available within this time period, the post may be offered to those candidates on the reserve list, in order of merit, without the requirement for a further interview. The post may be offered on a full-time, part-time, permanent, temporary or fixed-term basis.
Animation Graduate Scheme
ANIMATION GRADUATE PLACEMENT SCHEME 12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT Northern Ireland Screen is partnering with a range of studios across Northern Ireland’s animation sector to offer graduate placements to applicants who have completed an animation-related FE/HE course this year (e.g. graduated or finished your course by 01/06/2026) The Graduate placements are for 12 months , full-time and paid (Real Living Wage), with the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting animation projects in Northern Ireland. There are 3 placement opportunities available with a number of local animation studios. Applicants can apply for multiple placements if they meet the essential criteria. JAM Media – Trainee 3D Generalist ALT Animation – Trainee Junior Background Artist Flickerpix - Trainee 2D Generalist Interviews will take place between July and August 2026, with placements commencing in September 2026. This is dependent on the studios’ work schedules. Who is eligible to apply? To be eligible for this programme, you must be able to confirm that you: Have completed an animation-related FE/HE course this year (e.g. graduated or finished your course by 01/06/2026) Are currently resident in Northern Ireland Are aged 18 or over Are available to participate in the programme on a fulltime basis from September 2026 to September 2027. Have studied a course relevant to the animation sector, for example: Animation; Computer Animation; Digital Art & Animation; Games, Animation & VFX Skil Please note this is a full-time programme and is not compatible with full time study during this period. If you are unable to meet these requirements, your application will not be progressed. * Please only apply if you meet all the essential criteria. If you don’t meet the essential criteria, your application will be deemed ineligible * APPLICATION PROCESS: For detailed job descriptions for each opportunity, please consult the Animation Graduate Candidate Pack. * Please include a link to your portfolio in your application* The application should be made using the online application form via GETGOT. Candidates unable to use the online form should contact Northern Ireland Screen HR by emailing HR@northernirelandscreen.co.uk for further advice and support. Northern Ireland Screen is an equal opportunities employer and has recently become a signatory member of the equality charter, Diversity Mark NI. We are committed to our improving our provisions to improve Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at Northern Ireland Screen
