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Location: You will be based at either the Depot at Newmills Road, Coleraine, BT52 2JB or 9 Ballyquin Road, Limavady, BT49 9ET however, when required you will be asked to work flexibly throughout all Council depots and facilities, ensuring that resources are deployed effectively and in order to respond to service priorities and to facilitate professional development. Responsible for: The following functions and services, in accordance with the organisational structure and the staff employed to deliver these services. General grounds maintenance including but not limited to: • Grass cutting (eg pitches, bowling greens, tennis courts, golf courses, parks and open spaces) • Cemetery duties • ‘Heavy’ Plant Operation (excavators, telescopic handlers etc.) • Nursery duties including summer and winter planting • Maintenance of parks and open spaces • Assisting other departments Work pattern: 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday Monday – Thursday 8.00 am - 4.30 pm Friday 8.00 am - 1.00 pm By its nature the post will require flexible working, for eg work outside normal office hours, including evenings and weekends as required. Tenure: There are two permanent posts MAIN PURPOSE OF POST 1. Undertake horticulture, gardening, ‘heavy’ plant operation and general grounds maintenance works in Council facilities, public parks, sports grounds and similar open spaces, to the standards required. 2. 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. If and as required, deal with on-site complaints and queries or refer to your line manager as necessary. 3. 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. 4. 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. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 5. Undertake a comprehensive range of multi-skilled practical tasks associated with the daily maintenance of grounds, preparation and marking out of all sports/playing surfaces using appropriate methods and equipment. This will include (but is not confined to) labouring, trench digging, fencing, drainage work, loading/unloading/delivery of materials etc and maintaining good housekeeping. 6. To give assistance, support and training within your remit to team members and others in performance of duties and responsibilities with an emphasis on Health & Safety. Includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, working at heights ensuring adherence to risk assessments, method statements and where necessary, completing dynamic on-the-job risk assessments. 7. Assisting gardener/green-keeper in a range of horticultural activities. 8. Cutting grass to specified standards in both sports and non-sports locations. 9. Operate construction plant such as excavators (rubber wheeled/tracked), tractors (utility 50HP+) and telescopic handlers taking responsibility for staff working in the vicinity. 10. Operate grounds maintenance machinery such as ride-on mowers, power tools, strimmers and associated plant. 11. Drive applicable Council vehicles including vans and lorries and other mechanical plant up to relevant C1 licence. Complete and maintain daily records sheets relative to the operation of the vehicle. Ensure the vehicle/plant is cleaned and maintained inside and outside as directed by the Team Leader. 12. Carry out all general grounds tasks, including turf care, planting, shrub and tree pruning, removal of grass cuttings, leaves and litter etc. 13. Undertake seeding, propagation, planting, mulching, tending and weeding of flower and shrub beds. 14. Use, where appropriate, chemical weed control under direction, complying with manufacturers’ instructions and COSHH regulations. 15. Undertake general maintenance to hard/soft landscaping, eg edging of paths and paved areas and replacement of bark. 16. Erect, inspect, maintain, dismantle sports and play equipment, play park equipment including the movement of goal posts. 17. Undertake constructional labouring work and the safe operation of a range of assorted tools and equipment, including, eg erection/repair of fencing and path laying. 18. Ensure the safe use of machinery necessary to the performance of all work. Includes safe operation, daily/weekly operational checks (oil/water) and ensuring same are kept clean and serviceable. 19. Assist Team Lead in completion of all necessary paperwork e.g. weekly timesheets; accident report forms, vehicle/plant log books, inspection records, work schedules, dynamic Risk Assessment, work schedules, chemical applications and vehicle/plant log books. 20. Cemetery duties including: excavating (mechanical/hand), re-opening, exhuming, attend committals, backfill and aftercare (sowing/turfing/grass cutting) of graves. 21. Cleaning, litter picking and general housekeeping duties. 22. As required, work flexibly with other works teams (outside of grounds maintenance) to ensure delivery of all Council services eg supporting delivery of Council events (including stewarding) and erection, inspections and minor repairs of festive lighting. 23. Support other agencies in times of emergency eg. filling, delivery and placing of sand bags in flooded areas or snow clearance from footpaths. 24. Report all accidents and near misses which may occur and report all incidents of damage to Council property/equipment. 25. In circumstances when littering is observed during the course of their duties pass the information to the Team Lead. 26. Carry out duties in all weather conditions unless it is felt health and safety is being compromised. GENERAL 27. By its nature the post will require flexible working to meet the needs of the service. This will also include attendance at meetings/training courses/tool box talks and any relevant working groups. 28. Act in accordance with the Code of Conduct for local Government employees. 29. Comply with and actively promote the Council’s policies and procedures, including those relating to Fair employment, Equal Opportunities and Health, Safety and Wellbeing. 30. Undertake the duties outlined above in a way which will enhance and protect the reputation and public profile of the Council. 31. Undertake any other duties as deemed appropriate to the achievement of the purpose and function of this post. 32. Undertake the specific duties outlined above if appropriate training is given. The list of duties/responsibilities must not be considered comprehensive nor exhaustive. They are simply a summary of the main duties/responsibilities that the post holder will be required to undertake. No Job Description can cover every issue that may arise within the post at various times and the post holder is expected to carry out other duties from time to time which are broadly consistent with those in this Job Description. If the post holder has any form of disability, every effort will be made to supply all the necessary employment aids, equipment or adaptations to enable him/her to perform the full duties of the job. If, however, a certain task proves to be unachievable then job redesign will be given full consideration.
Grant Finance Manager
A fixed term vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following posts and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Grant Finance Manager 14.8 hours per week Scale PO2, SCP 31-34 Currently £41,771 - £45,091 (pro rata). Fixed Term for 2 years Location: The Braid, Ballymena. MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB This role sits within our Finance pillar in the newly created Corporate & Support Services Directorate. Reporting to one of the Senior Accounting Managers within the team you will play a key role in managing financial aspects related to grants and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with funding requirements. You will be responsible for developing, establishing, managing, and maintaining the financial monitoring and audit systems for the delivery of National, EU and other investment funds and other relevant programmes for the Council. Your roll will be to ensure the timely production of financial and management information with regards to the administration budget and programme budget for any of the funds. 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. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 21 September 2026 at 4PM.
Programme Manager
A fixed-term vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Programme Manager (Connexus) Hours of Work: 37 Hours per week Status: This is a fixed term funded position, in the first instance until 31 March 2029 which may be extended subject to funding Salary: Scale PO4 and in the range SCP 37 - 40, currently £48,226 to £51,356 per annum. Location: The location of this post will be confirmed following the appointment process and may be subject to review as part of the review of services. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB To lead on the delivery of the Connexus project on behalf of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, working closely with the project partners Sligo County Council and Leitrim County Council. Lead and manage a team to successfully deliver the Connexus Project in line with the approved application, budget, and workplan. Ensure full compliance with the SEUPB Operational Manual and related Council and partner initiatives throughout the project lifecycle. Support strategic engagement among partners to advance the project’s objectives, including fostering relationships with 3rd sector, private and statutory sectors. Be responsible for the management of governance arrangements to ensure compliance with the requirements of Managing Authorities, Governments, and relevant legislation. 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. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 21 September 2026 at 4.00pm.
Project Development Officer
A fixed-term vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Project Development Officer (Connexus) Hours of Work: 37 Hours per week Status: This is a fixed term funded position, in the first instance until 31 March 2029 which may be extended subject to funding Salary: Scale PO2 and in the range SCP 31 - 34, currently £41,771 to £45,091 per annum. Location: The location of this post will be confirmed following the appointment process and may be subject to review as part of the review of services. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Support the Connexus Project Manager in the development and delivery of the Connexus project on behalf of its partners, including Sligo County Council, Leitrim County Council, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, and other key stakeholders. Lead the development of the Connection Hub network across 12 rural locations within MEABC, supporting community engagement, project development, income generation, capacity building, and recruitment of public, private, and statutory participants. Support delivery of the project communications strategy and coordinate Connexus‑related events and activities. Work collaboratively with Council colleagues, partner organisations, and other Council teams to ensure the successful progression and delivery of the project. 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. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 21 September 2026 at 4.00pm.
General Operative
Job Description: • Follow detailed instructions and specifications to ensure products meet quality standards. • Assist with the preparation and cutting of materials as needed. • Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality control standards. • Maintain a clean and organized work area. • Work with team members to meet production deadlines. • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies. Person Specification: Essential: • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. • Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team. • Good hand-eye coordination skills and ability to carry out intricate work. • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and procedures. • Positive attitude to work. Why Work with USEL: • 27 days annual leave increasing to 30 days with service (pro rata) • 12 days Bank Holidays • Fully accessible workplace for all • Inspire Workplace Counselling Service • Health & Wellbeing initiatives • Staff discount in Ability Cafes
Registrar In General Medicine January UHK
This post will run from 11th January 2027 to 9th January 2028. This post will be incorporated to a focused Acute Medicine ultrasound course qualification and will involve added Supervision to gain FAMUS accreditation by the end of the year with accredited FAMUS supervisors within the University Hospital Kerry. This post is designed to be attractive towards doctors who are coming out of their basic specialist training and looking to develop a skill which will enhance their ability for recruitment into speciality training within Ireland ongoing from here, focused to keep medicine ultrasound is an important developing skill of all practising clinicians. University hospital Kerry is placed in a unique position to offer you supervision in this evolving area, given the volume of Medical Practitioners and Consultants within the hospital to provide appropriate supervision. PLEASE NOTE C.V.S WILL BE ACCEPTED. You must be able to commence in post on the 11/01/2027 Applications (c.v.s) are invited for Registrar in General Medicine for January 2027 in University Hospital Kerry : Commencement Date - 11/01/2027 Please ensure to state your location when prompted Contract Type: Fixed Term, Wholetime Candidates must have the following : Contact for Informal Enquiries : Catriona Lenihan, Medical Workforce Department UHK, 066-7184048
Senior House Officer, Surgery, University Hospital
PLEASE NOTE C.V.S WILL BE ACCEPTED. Applications (c.v.s) are invited for Senior House Officer posts in Surgery for January 2027 Intake in University Hospital Kerry: Commencement Date – 11/01/2027 Contract Type: Fixed Term, Wholetime Candidates must have the following : - Registration with the Irish Medical Council. - Valid up to date ACLS Certificate - Have Passed the IELTS / OET Exam if applicable. All NCHDs taking up employment with the HSE who were not registered by the Medical Council in any divisions of the Register of Medical Practitioners prior to the 01/01/2015, or who did not complete the entirety of their under-graduate medical training in the Republic of Ireland, are required to provide evidence of IELTS or OET or completion of their medical degree in any of the following countries – UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand or United States. Contact for Informal Enquiries : Rachel Boyle, Administrative Officer, Medical Workforce Department UHK, 066 7184049, Rachel.Boyle1@hse.ie
Registrar In Emergency Medicine Commencing Th January
Our Lady's Hospital Navan County Meath FULL TIME | 6 MONTH FIXED TERM | 39 HOURS PER WEEK All applications are required to: - Hold a valid membership of the General division of the Irish Medical Council Register. - Have previous clincal theory and practical experience in a similar post to that advertised. - Be in reciept of Garda Clearance or International Police Clearance from any country outside of the Republic of Ireland. - Be compliant with English language requirements for NCHD's as per HR Circular 022/2018 (https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/hr-circulars/hr-circular-022-2018-re-english-language-requirements-for-nchds.pdf) - Be aware of and understand your specific responsibilities under the Children First Act 2015, the Protections for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998 in accordance with Section 2, Children First National Guidance and other relevant child safeguarding legislation and policies as the welfare and protection of children is the responsibility of all HSE staff. Please be advised that any applications submitted by recruitment agencies will not be subject to agency fees. Applications submitted by IMGTI Graduates must have returned to their home county for a minimum of 12 months, before being eligible to apply for this position.
Senior House Officer In General Medicine Commencing Th January
Our Lady's Hospital Navan County Meath Full time | Fixed Term | 39 Hours Per Week All applications are required to: - Hold a valid membership of the General division of the Irish Medical Council Register. - Have previous clincal theory and practical experience in a similar post to that advertised. - Be in reciept of Garda Clearance or International Police Clearance from any country outside of the Republic of Ireland. - Be compliant with English language requirements for NCHD's as per HR Circular 022/2018 (https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/hr-circulars/hr-circular-022-2018-re-english-language-requirements-for-nchds.pdf) - Be aware of and understand your specific responsibilities under the Children First Act 2015, the Protections for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998 in accordance with Section 2, Children First National Guidance and other relevant child safeguarding legislation and policies as the welfare and protection of children is the responsibility of all HSE staff. Please be advised that any applications submitted by recruitment agencies will not be subject to agency fees. Applications submitted by IMGTI Graduates must have returned to their home county for a minimum of 12 months, before being eligible to apply for this position.
Registrar In Surgery Commencing Th January
Our Lady's Hospital Navan County Meath FULL TIME | FIXED TERM | 39 HOURS PER WEEK All applications are required to: - Hold a valid membership of the General division of the Irish Medical Council Register. - Have previous clincal theory and practical experience in a similar post to that advertised. - Be in reciept of Garda Clearance or International Police Clearance from any country outside of the Republic of Ireland. - Be compliant with English language requirements for NCHD's as per HR Circular 022/2018 (https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/hr-circulars/hr-circular-022-2018-re-english-language-requirements-for-nchds.pdf) - Be aware of and understand your specific responsibilities under the Children First Act 2015, the Protections for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998 in accordance with Section 2, Children First National Guidance and other relevant child safeguarding legislation and policies as the welfare and protection of children is the responsibility of all HSE staff. Please be advised that any applications submitted by recruitment agencies will not be subject to agency fees. Applications submitted by IMGTI Graduates must have returned to their home county for a minimum of 12 months, before being eligible to apply for this position.
