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JOB PURPOSE The Payroll Officer will provide professional support to the Payroll Manager in processing payroll operations for the College. The post holder will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of the payroll systems for payment of staff salaries relating to corporate and lecturing payroll. The post holder will be responsible for processing travel and subsistence claims. In absence of the finance assistant, the post holder will be responsible for the processing of the PTL payroll template. The post holder is a member of the Finance team and will work across the whole Finance department when circumstances require. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Payroll Operations To be responsible for the maintenance of the payroll processes and systems relating to the corporate and lecturing payroll templates and, in the absence of the Payroll Assistant, for the part-time lecturing template. To interpret payroll instructions for corporate and lecturing templates (and in the absence of Payroll Assistant the part-time lecturing template) to ensure accurate calculation of payroll for processing. To undertake payroll processing activities including, but not limited to: Demonstrate experience of payroll within an educational setting, e.g. school, FE college, or university.
Student Placement Building Control
**Please read Recruitment Pack before completing your application form** We are delighted you are considering joining Newry Mourne and Down Council on a Student Placement for the 2027/2028 academic year. Job Summary To undertake a range of general activities within the allocated department to ensure the effective delivery of a range of services, both internal and external. Hours of work 36 hours per week Note: Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Duration of Appointment Fixed Term Contract up to 11th August 2028 Salary Scale 1b, NJC spinal point 3-4, £25,614 - £26,016 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro-rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Assistant Director: Finance And Performance
**Please read Candidate Information packs before completing your application form** Job Summary We are recruiting for an Assistant Director: Finance and Performance to join our Corporate Services Directorate. The Assistant Director: Finance and Performance is a key strategic leadership role within the Council and a member of the Corporate Management Team. The postholder will provide leadership and direction across the Council's Finance and Performance functions, ensuring the effective delivery of financial management, audit, risk management, performance management, corporate planning and business planning services. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the provision of accounting, financial reporting, audit and performance services across the organisation, providing professional advice and support to elected members, senior management and Council services. They will play a critical role in ensuring strong financial governance, effective resource management and continuous improvement, while supporting the delivery of the Council's strategic priorities and statutory obligations. The postholder will play a key role in driving continuous improvement, innovation and effective resource management, helping to ensure the Council remains financially sustainable and well positioned to deliver its strategic priorities. Hours of work 36 hours per week Duration of Appointment Permanent Work Pattern Monday to Friday As many regular Council meetings take place in the evening, the post holder must be prepared to work outside normal office hours. Whilst not a regular requirement, the post holder may be also called upon to work weekends and Public and extra Statutory Holidays on occasion. This post is not eligible to participate in the Flexi Scheme and Time off in Lieu (TOIL) is by agreement only. Location Based in Council offices in either Downpatrick or Newry, this post will work across the Council district of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. The post holder may be required to transfer to other locations in accordance with any requirements stated in the Job Description, any reviews of service delivery or other requirements as may arise from time to time. Any amendments made to work location will be implemented following appropriate consultation and provision of reasonable notice. Salary PO13, SCP 60-63, currently £77,146 - £80,902 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Student Placement Events
*Please read Recruitment Pack before completing your application form** We are delighted you are considering joining Newry Mourne and Down Council on a Student Placement for the 2027/2028 academic year. Job Summary To undertake a range of general activities within the allocated department to ensure the effective delivery of a range of services, both internal and external. Hours of work 36 hours per week Note: Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Duration of Appointment Fixed Term Contract up to 11th August 2028 Salary Scale 1b, NJC spinal point 3-4, £25,614 - £26,016 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro-rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Student Placement GIS
**Please read Recruitment Pack before completing your application form** We are delighted you are considering joining Newry Mourne and Down Council on a Student Placement for the 2027/2028 academic year. Job Summary To undertake a range of general activities within the allocated department to ensure the effective delivery of a range of services, both internal and external. Hours of work 36 hours per week Note: Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Duration of Appointment Fixed Term Contract up to 11th August 2028 Salary Scale 1b, NJC spinal point 3-4, £25,614 - £26,016 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro-rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Student Placement Marketing
**Please read Recruitment Pack before completing your application form** We are delighted you are considering joining Newry Mourne and Down Council on a Student Placement for the 2027/2028 academic year. Job Summary To undertake a range of general activities within the allocated department to ensure the effective delivery of a range of services, both internal and external. Hours of work 36 hours per week Note: Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Duration of Appointment Fixed Term Contract up to 11th August 2028 Salary Scale 1b, NJC spinal point 3-4, £25,614 - £26,016 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro-rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Student Placement Digital Innovation
**Please read Recruitment Pack before completing your application form** We are delighted you are considering joining Newry Mourne and Down Council on a Student Placement for the 2027/2028 academic year. Job Summary To undertake a range of general activities within the allocated department to ensure the effective delivery of a range of services, both internal and external. Hours of work 36 hours per week Note: Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Duration of Appointment Fixed Term Contract up to 11th August 2028 Salary Scale 1b, NJC spinal point 3-4, £25,614 - £26,016 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro-rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Student Placement Legal
**Please read Recruitment Pack before completing your application form** We are delighted you are considering joining Newry Mourne and Down Council on a Student Placement for the 2027/2028 academic year. Job Summary To undertake a range of general activities within the allocated department to ensure the effective delivery of a range of services, both internal and external. Hours of work 36 hours per week Note: Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Duration of Appointment Fixed Term Contract up to 11th August 2028 Salary Scale 1b, NJC spinal point 3-4, £25,614 - £26,016 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro-rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Student Placement Environmental Health
**Please read Recruitment Pack before completing your application form** We are delighted you are considering joining Newry Mourne and Down Council on a Student Placement for the 2027/2028 academic year. Job Summary To undertake a range of general activities within the allocated department to ensure the effective delivery of a range of services, both internal and external. Hours of work 36 hours per week Note: Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Duration of Appointment Fixed Term Contract up to 11th August 2028 Salary Scale 1b, NJC spinal point 3-4, £25,614 - £26,016 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro-rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Head Of Administration And Customer Services
**Please read Recruitment Pack before completing your application form** Job Summary Hours of work 36 hours per week Duration of Appointment Permanent Work Pattern 36 hrs Monday to Friday This post is eligible to the participate in the Flexi Scheme. Post holders must be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, weekends, and Public and extra Statutory Holidays for which the appropriate payment will be made or time in lieu granted if relevant. Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Location Based in Council offices in either Downpatrick or Newry, this post will work across the Council district of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. This post will work across the Council District of Newry, Mourne adn Down District Council. Salary Scale PO6, spinal point 42-45, £ 55,224 - £ 58,602 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
