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Employment Support Officer Until St March

USELDerry£27, 532 - £30, 909 per annum

Job Title: Employment Services Officer (Workable Programme) Location: Job and Benefits Offices Derry/Londonderry Contract: Fixed Term until 31st March 2027 (extension subject to funding) Hours: 35 per week Responsible To: Programme Manager Salary: £27, 532 - £30, 909 per annum (candidates normally start at bottom of the scale) Objective: To promote Usel’s portfolio of training and employment programmes within a designated geographical area. To provide quality support, guidance and training to service users in areas of employability, personal and professional development.

2 days agoTemporary

Innovation Business Development Executive

North West Regional CollegeDerry, Londonderry£38,220 - £40,777 per annum

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The post holder will work within the Business Support Centre and will support the delivery of the College Employer Engagement Strategy by developing and managing relationships with clients to generate college income. The post holder will be required to maximise income on programmes funded through DfE and other funding mechanisms. They will be required to meet income targets on the BSC innovation and productivity programmes. The post holder will work alongside the Business Support Centre and Innovation Centre Managers to support the growth and development of the innovation and productivity programmes. The post holder will be expected to arrange sector specific events and meet agreed targets. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1 Income Generation 1.1 Assist the Business Support Centre and Innovation Centre Managers in implementing a sales and commercial strategy to grow revenue. 1.2 Make sales calls and visits to new and existing clients to generate new business. 1.3 Line manage the Business Development Assistant to ensure that targets and KPIs are achieved on a monthly basis. 1.4 Meet personal sales targets as agreed with line manager. 1.5 Embed processes across the college to ensure that there is a strong commercial approach and a commitment to supporting businesses. 1.6 Provide management with sales reports and briefings on a regular basis. 1.7 Prepare commercial tender documents and funding applications and proposals. 1.8 Support the Business Support Centre and Innovation Centre Managers in delivery of innovation and productivity programmes. 2 Client Account Management 2.1 Manage key client accounts, agreed with line manager, ensuring high standards of customer satisfaction and product and service delivery. 2.2 Cross sell all NWRC products and services to clients to secure high levels of repeat business. 2.3 Ensure that client account information is kept up to date on the CRM system. 2.4 Build long term, strong relationships with clients through strong and effective communication. 2.5 Represent the College on relevant business support forums aimed at growing local economic development. 2.6 Display an awareness of sector growth requirements by closely monitoring customer needs. Manage the process of linking such information to influence change. 2.7 Identify innovation centre and curriculum enhancement opportunities including industry projects, guest speakers, placements and work experience and liaise with colleagues to ensure implementation. 2.8 Participate in client debriefs. 3 Innovation and Productivity Development 3.1 Actively promote, organise and achieve the activity and income targets from innovation and productivity funded programmes from a range of sources such as DfE, Invest NI, InterTrade Ireland, Enterprise Ireland and Innovate UK. 3.2 Support the growth strategy by building relationships with innovation centres, curriculum, employers, stakeholders and other external agencies to develop innovation and productivity programmes and to explore potential for the delivery of business development activities. 3.3 Co ordinate the activity to be delivered by NWRC under externally funded innovation and productivity initiatives such as the Innovate Us, Innovation Vouchers, Innovation Boost, Knowledge Transfer Partnership, Connected and SME Productivity Booster programmes, preparing funding applications, tenders and reports as required. 3.4 Engage with SMEs to conduct innovation needs analysis and develop funding proposals in line with business needs and funding mechanisms. 3.5 Upload and manage data and baseline information on the SPICE CRM system and prepare the innovation and productivity programmes monthly claims. Ensure all information is accurately input for the College systems to replicate the SPICE CRM system and reconcile financial claims with NWRC Finance Department for accuracy. 3.6 Regularly assess the external environment and in conjunction with Business Support Centre and Innovation Centre Managers to ensure the current innovation and productivity offerings aligns to industry and inform innovation centre and curriculum development. 3.7 Engage with key external organisations to create strategic partnerships that will assist the Local Economic Partnership strategy for the NWRC region. 4 Quality 4.1 Work alongside the Quality Enhancement unit to assist in the development of a Quality Assurance strategy that support a full evaluation of the innovation and productivity projects. 4.2 Ensure that high levels of customer satisfaction is secured at all times and quickly rectifying any problems, full evaluations must be completed for each project. 4.3 Ensure that all work and output is of the highest quality following all standards as agreed with the Business Support Centre Manager. This will include making recommendations for quality improvement and monitoring quality on an on going basis. 5 Staff Supervision and Liaison 5.1 Supervise staff to ensure that all income generation targets and individual KPIs co ordinate projects and relevant staff to deliver innovation and productivity programmes. 5.2 Ensure that staff maintain the CRM system to the highest standards. 5.3 Support the Business Support Centre and Innovation Centre Managers to deliver a range of interventions through the range of innovation and productivity programmes, in line with DfE and other funder requirements and client needs. 5.4 Co ordinate with Innovation Centre Managers and technical consultants to support the delivery of innovation and productivity programmes across a range of funded projects. 6 General 6.1 Lead in the implementation of the College’s Equality Policy in the Department and ensure this Policy underpins the work of the planning process. 6.2 Comply with and actively promote College policies and procedures on all aspects of equality. 6.3 Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety requirements and legislation in accordance with College policies and procedures. 6.4 Ensure full compliance with the College’s quality assurance systems and procedures in accordance with College policies and procedures. 6.5 Undertake any other duties as required by the College’s Principal and Chief Executive or persons carrying his delegated authority. The list of duties is not exhaustive. The postholder will be expected to undertake other relevant duties in order to meet any changing operational requirements. TERMS AND CONDITIONS Terms and conditions of employment are those as laid down by the Non Teaching Negotiating Committee for Further Education in Northern Ireland and will include locally agreed terms and conditions. Salary Scale Band 6 Scale Column Point 27, £38,220 to Point 30, £40,7776 per annum. New appointments will normally be placed on the first point of the scale. Hours of Work The hours of work will not normally be less than 36 per week. The hours of duty which may be on any of the College sites will be such as laid down to meet the needs of the College and may include periods of duty after, as well as before 5.00 pm on any Monday to Friday. Annual Leave Entitlement Entitlement to annual leave is 24 days in a full holiday year in addition to 12 public and extra statutory holidays. Entitlement to leave in the first year of employment is pro rata to the number of months completed. Pension Scheme There is an Occupational Pension Scheme relating to employment with the College. Further details will be provided on appointment. Other Employment No other employment should be entered into during the period of employment with the North West Regional College. No employment by or in the service of another person or body should be undertaken except with express approval of the Principal and Chief Executive. POLICIES All staff have an obligation to comply with the statutory duties relating to Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and will be required to contribute to the implementation of the College’s Equality Scheme drawn up in accordance with this legislation. The North West Regional College as a public authority is committed to the promotion of Equality of Opportunity in accordance with the Northern Ireland Act 1998 Section 75. 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. Smoking is only permitted in designated areas in which smoking bins are located. This document can be made available in a range of formats, please contact HR Services with your requirements.

3 days agoPermanent

Estates Project Manager

North West Regional CollegeStrand Road Campus, ~londonderry, DerryBand 8 - £47,181 - £50,269 per annum

The College is seeking applications for an Estates Project Manager to be based in our Strand Road campus. The post-holder will be responsible for supporting the Estates Manager in the strategic planning, design, management, development and delivery of capital projects for North West Regional College. Current projects relate to the construction of a new build campus in Strabane and the refurbishment of the Main Street Campus in Limavady. CONTRACT INFORMATION 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. 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.

3 days ago

Team Leader

Costa CoffeeEdenderry, Offaly

Team Leader / Supervisor – Your Journey Starts Here! ☕ The Role: This is a stepping-stone, not a stopgap. As a Team Leader, you’ll develop essential leadership skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and be supported every step of the way. Whether your goal is to run your own store or move into a regional role, we’ll help you get there. ✨ Why Join Us? • A recognised pathway to Store Manager and beyond • Coaching and development from experienced leaders • A people-first culture where your contribution is valued • Real responsibility and plenty of room to grow �� What We Offer: • Complimentary handcrafted coffee on every shift • Employee discounts across all Costa locations • Ongoing training and leadership development • Opportunities to progress into management • A vibrant, supportive, and people-focused work culture �� This role is based in Edenderry �� Apply now and take the next step in your Costa Coffee journey — where your growth truly matters.

3 days ago

Principal Officer - Transfer Pricing Specialist

RevenueNationwide€107,081 - €132,450 per year

Role Responsibilities and Functional Areas The Principal Officer will lead and direct a specialised transfer pricing function. The role may involve assignment to one of the following areas: Audit & Compliance In this area, the Principal Officer will be responsible for leading and directing a dedicated transfer pricing audit branch comprised of a multidisciplinary team of transfer pricing auditors and support staff. The Principal Officer will be responsible for developing and delivering the Branch’s transfer pricing audit programme and improving the capability and skills of the team. The Principal Officer will also be expected to contribute to the development of Revenue’s overall policy approach to transfer pricing matters. The Principal Officer will have the capacity to lead and participate in transfer pricing audits and other transfer pricing compliance interventions as well as the capacity to lead and direct their team to conduct such audits or enquiries. The Principal Officer will be expected to confront non-compliance in the area of transfer pricing, including in the area of attribution of profit to branches and permanent establishments. International Taxation In this area, the Principal Officer will be responsible for leading a dedicated transfer pricing Competent Authority team in resolving Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAPs) and Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs), as part of Ireland’s tax treaty obligations, or advising on transfer pricing policy matters at a national and international level. The Principal Officer will be expected to contribute to the development of transfer pricing capability within the team. The allocation of duties will depend on business needs, and the successful candidates may be assigned to either of the functional areas outlined above. Person Specification “The international tax landscape remains complex and challenging, and Revenue continues to dedicate significant specialist resources to managing the compliance risks and dispute resolution opportunities in this space.” – Commissioner Ruth Kennedy Principal Officer Transfer Pricing Role The Principal Officer role is a key senior management position within Revenue and the successful applicants will be expected to make a strong contribution to the continuous development of Revenue’s transfer pricing capacity and capability. The person required for the Principal Officer post must be able to demonstrate the following skills: • Significant management experience in a major organisation, including project management, managing resources or commercial negotiations. • A deep understanding of transfer pricing and the Irish tax system, law and practice and have specialist expertise in the areas of transfer pricing and international tax for businesses. • Active involvement in the design and implementation of cross border transfer pricing planning strategies and, ideally, involvement in, or an awareness of, intellectual property valuation issues. • Case-specific involvement in transfer pricing technical matters such as transfer pricing audits, advising on transfer pricing policies, responding to and defending claims for transfer pricing adjustments, managing engagement with tax administrations on cross border dispute resolutions such as mutual agreement procedures or dispute prevention processes such as advance pricing agreements. • Understanding how multinational businesses operate from both a legal and commercial perspective and how their transfer pricing policies and or tax planning or tax mitigation strategies impact on risk. • Excellent communication, networking and influencing skills, as required to operate at a senior level. • The ability to work on their own initiative and to provide leadership to their team. Successful applicants should note that Revenue is a responsive and agile organisation and, as such, you may be assigned to projects and other duties appropriate to the Principal Officer, Transfer Pricing role to which you are appointed. Responsibilities Transfer Pricing – Audit & Compliance • Managing risk-driven transfer pricing audits and enquiries in order to protect the Irish Corporate tax base. • Developing risk analysis strategies to identify transfer pricing risks. • Detection and assessment of transfer pricing risks. • Analysis of complex transfer pricing issues. • Managing teams of auditors or investigators. • Coaching, mentoring, and transferring skills. • Drafting internal operating instructions and guidance for taxpayers. • Liaising with other senior Revenue managers on transfer pricing issues, including contributing to the overall development of Revenue’s policy in relation to transfer pricing issues. • Providing transfer pricing support and advice to colleagues in operational divisions in Revenue. • The responsibilities listed above will also apply in relation to the attribution of profit to branches and permanent establishments. Transfer Pricing – International Taxation • Leading negotiations and timely resolution of transfer pricing MAP and APA cases with Ireland’s treaty partners. • Analysis of complex transfer pricing issues. • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with the competent authorities of other jurisdictions. • Managing, mentoring, and coaching a team with a particular focus on enhancing transfer pricing capability. • Advising on transfer pricing policy. • Representing Ireland’s interests in relation to OECD, EU and UN transfer pricing matters. • Providing transfer pricing technical support to other areas within Revenue. • Working closely with other senior Revenue managers in relation to transfer pricing and related issues. Locations This is a nationwide competition. Please select your location preferences when completing the application form. You may only select a location where you would be prepared to take up a position and you may only select a maximum of 2 locations. Please also note you may not change your location preferences after the closing date of this competition. Revenue has modern, flexible, and family-friendly working policies, which include opportunities for hybrid working. In hybrid working arrangements, a minimum office attendance of one day per week in your assigned location will be required in all roles, with additional attendance such as for business meetings, Divisional conferences, Finance Bill and EU Presidency where necessary and in line with business needs. Revenue has an active mobility policy; appointees may apply to move to a Principal Officer level role in Revenue or another Government Department under the Civil Service Mobility Scheme after two years in the post. Personal Pension Contribution (PPC Rate) The salary scale for the position of Principal Officer in Revenue, as of 1 February 2026, is as follows: €107,081 €111,625 €116,133 €120,676 €124,508 €128,483 (LSI 1) €132,450 (LSI 2) The PPC pay rate applies when the individual is required to pay a Personal Pension Contribution (otherwise known as a main scheme contribution) in accordance with the rules of their main or personal superannuation scheme. This is different to a contribution in respect of membership of a Spouses’ and Children’s scheme, or the Additional Superannuation Contributions (ASC). A different rate will apply where the appointee is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Entry will be at the minimum of the scale and the rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation and may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if you are a currently serving civil or public servant. Subject to satisfactory performance increments may be payable in line with current Government Policy. Long service increments may be payable after 3 (LSI1) and 6 (LSI2) years’ satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. You will agree that any overpayment of salary, allowances, or expenses will be repaid by you in accordance with Circular 07/2018: Recovery of Salary, Allowances, and Expenses Overpayments made to Staff Members or Former Staff Members or Pensioners. Hours of Attendance Hours of attendance will be fixed but will amount to not less than 41 hours and 15 minutes gross or 35 hours net per week. Flexible Working Policies As an Employer of Choice, the Civil Service has many flexible and family friendly policies, e.g. Worksharing, Shorter Working Year, Remote Working (operated on a blended basis), etc. All elective policies can be applied for in accordance with the relevant statutory provisions and are subject to the business needs of the organisation. The Civil Service also operates a Mobility scheme for all general service grades. This scheme provides staff with career opportunities to learn and partake in diverse roles across a range of Civil Service organisations and geographical locations. Annual Leave The annual leave allowance will be 30 working days. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave and is on the basis of a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. Employee Assistance Programme You will have access to confidential support services through the Civil Service Employee Assistance Service (CSEAS) and Revenue’s wellbeing programme “RevWell”.

6 days agoFull-time

Dog Warden

Derry City & Strabane District CouncilCouncil Offices, Derry£30,024 – £32,061 per year

KEY PURPOSE Contribute to the delivery of the Dog Control service within the Health and Community Wellbeing section in accordance with prescribed performance and quality targets. The post holder will as part of a team be responsible for a range of duties in the delivery of an effective dog control service which requires a high level of customer service, the ability to deal with and resolve issues in accordance with procedures and to ensure compliance with relevant statutory and legislative requirements. The postholder may be required to work evenings and weekends on a rota basis (out of hours’ services as required). (Note: Postholders conduct all duties in all weather conditions as a lone worker) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1.     Enforce legislation, Orders and Byelaws relevant to dog control; including all matters relating to dog attacks on persons, livestock and other animals, dog licensing (including microchipping), collection and impounding of stray dogs, and the identification and seizure of banned breeds. 2.     Plan, organise and prioritise the day to day management of personal work allocations to achieve the objectives and targets detailed in the Dog Control and Animal Welfare Service Delivery Plan. 3.     Investigate complaints, conduct interviews, issue cautions and/or fixed penalty notices in accordance with dog control enforcement guidelines and policy. Gather evidence, prepare reports, assist in the preparation of legal files and attend court to give evidence. 4.     Use and maintain all relevant management information systems, undertake associated administrative tasks and maintain such records as are required by the Council in relation to dogs and all operational aspects of the dog control and animal welfare service. 5.     Undertake training and development so as to maintain and update knowledge of professional, technical and legislative developments within service areas and ensure authorisation powers pertinent to the post are maintained/enhanced. 6.     Register, Inspect and monitor dog breeding establishments and guard dog kennels to ensure compliance with government guidelines and issue Certificates of Registration. 7.     Use and be responsible for maintaining in a clean, hygenic and safe working condition all allocated resources including kennels, Council vehicle, safety and investigative equipment; maintain records as required and report any incidents/ accidents or defects to the Line Manager. 8.     Liaise with the Council’s kennelling provider on actions associated with the impounding, reclaiming and rehoming of dogs. 9.      Feed impounded dogs and ensure all aspects of dog welfare in relation to the kennelling of dogs. 10.  To render any necessary minor first aid to injured dogs or recommend the assistance of a Veterinary Surgeon and where necessary to oversee the humane destruction of dogs. 11.  Create, develop, deliver and review educational programmes and publicity materials on responsible dog ownership to schools, community groups and members of the public. 12.  Participate in and encourage cross departmental and interagency working; liaising with relevant council departments, statutory agencies, professional bodies, animal welfare organisations and other stakeholders to improve service delivery. 13.  Assist with the Identification and installation of dog control signage and CCTV cameras and regularly monitor for adequacy and report on findings with recommendations. 14.  Participate in and ensure compliance with all Council policies and procedures and operate within the highest standards of personal behaviour which reflect the core values of the organisation. 15.  Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety requirements and legislation in accordance with Council’s Policies and Procedures. 16.  Comply with and actively promote the Council’s policies and procedures on all aspects of equality. 17.  Undertake any other duties appropriate to scale, which may be required from time to time.   The postholder should be aware that the responsibilities of the post may be subject to change as a result of organisational change. The Council therefore reserves the right to change the duties of the post by adding to or amending the range of responsibilities. The postholder will be required to be flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs and requirements of the organisation. Qualifications 5 GCSE’s at Grade C or above or equivalent level of qualification Experience 2 years’ relevant experience working with dogs in a controlled environment. This experience must include: ·     Control and handling of various breeds of dogs ·     Dealing with members of the public including complaints ·     Cash handling and reconciliation ·     Maintaining records and drafting reports Technical Competencies/Knowledge Knowledge and application of Microsoft Office packages

7 days agoPermanent

GIS Officer

City & Strabane DistrictCouncil Offices, DerryP01 (SCP 30 – 33) £40,777 - £44,075

Provide professional and technical assistance, primarily relating to GIS mapping, to inform the emerging Local Development Plan and other Planning functions. Ensure the best available spatial information and sound analysis is presented clearly to other team members, elected Members and the wider customer base.

7 days ago

Grounds Skilled Operatives

Mid Ulster District CouncilCookstown, Dungannon & Magherafelt, Londonderry£14.13 - £15.06 per hour

Job Title : Grounds Skilled Operative Salary : Scale 4 (SCP 9-13) i.e., £14.13 - £15.06 gross per hour Directorate: Environment Department : Environmental Services Reports to : Neighbourhood Operations Officer / Neighbourhood Operations Supervisor Location:  Various Posts, Cookstown, Dungannon & Magherafelt (The postholder may be required to work across the district to meet the needs of the service) Duration: Permanent Hours: 37 hour contract. Annualisedhours (rota as attached) May include, on occasions, evening, weekends and statutory holidays to meet service requirements. This recruitment exercise will be used to fill “Grounds Skilled Operative” vacancies that may arise within the Mid Ulster District i.e. including Cookstown, Dungannon and Magherafelt (full-time, part-time, permanent & temporary).   The Council may retain a list of reserve candidates arising from this recruitment campaign, for any vacancies which may arise which are the same or similar and are of an equal grade of pay. This list will be valid for 12months. “Another similar vacancy” is defined as a post with a similar job description and person specification and on the same salary scale, which may be in a different department or duration to the vacancy initially advertised. Another similar vacancy does not include posts where the similarity relates solely to the salary scale.   Purpose and Function of Post To oversee and undertake general and specialised turf, grounds maintenance and cleansing duties on behalf of the Neighbourhood Operations service area in open spaces, towns/villages, landscaped areas, gardens, parks, other council property and council maintained sites and facilities throughout the district.   Principal Duties and Tasks Performed: 1.     To oversee and participate in grass cutting, hedge trimming, clearing leaves and litter, weed control, etc at any Council maintained locations throughout the year. 2.     To undertake grounds maintenance work including planning, setting out, and marking of sports areas. To advise on the condition and availability of pitches and greens. 3.     To oversee and undertake amenity horticultural operations such as planting, pruning, seeding, turf laying and the application of fertilisers and herbicides as required. To quantify appropriate plants and materials using horticultural knowledge for specific projects for ordering purposes. 4.     To use powered hand tools and plant, including the operation of tractor mounted equipment. To undertake daily maintenance and setting of machinery. 5.     To interpret plans and undertake site preparation and landscape construction work. 6.     Identify and treat diseases affecting the local flora and fauna. 7.     Inspect condition of facilities and report faults as necessary for repair. 8.     Design and plant out flower beds, baskets, containers and displays and regularly monitor their condition. 9.     To erect, dismantle and assist in the transportation of sports and other equipment for events or functions 10. Drive and\or operate allocated vehicles, plant and ancillary mechanical equipment, including 360° excavators, tractors, telehandlers, forklift, shoring and hand operated appliances as required. Load\unload of same in accordance with standard operating procedures. 11. Ensure that grave shoring equipment is in place at all times and in compliance with safe systems of work when carrying out grave digging duties. To use mechanical water pumps when required prior to interments, operated in an empathetic manner. 12. Provide empathetic customer focused graveside assistance as required by line management, families and funeral directors and assist with traffic flow(s) management. 13. Complete accurate works records, on a daily basis, in line with Council’s policies and procedures including vehicle/plant/equipment daily start up procedures, defect sheets and daily worksheets. Report any and all defects to line manager and/or supervisor. 14. Undertake general cleaning/maintenance duties including cleansing of vehicles/plant equipment and PPE, litter picking, emptying refuse, recycling and litter bins. Sweeping of paths and roadways, gritting, snow clearance and ensuring same are clear of hazards, broken glass, moss, weeds and debris etc. 15. Contribute to effective team working, service delivery; deal with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner at any assigned Council location and record and report details of all complaints to the line manager. 16. Maintain an up to date awareness of matters relating to horticulture, arboriculture, and grounds maintenance. 17. To train (on the job) and develop permanent and temporary grounds or cemetery staff as required. 18. To be responsible for supervision of the safe storage, handling and recording of chemicals according to COSHH procedures.   Duties And Responsibilities – General 19. To operate to the Council’s core values, mission statement and codes of behaviour. 20. Act in accordance with the Code of Conduct for Local Government employees. Undertake the foregoing duties in such a way as to enhance and protect the reputation and public profile of the Council. 21. To take reasonable care for your health and safety and have regard to other persons who may be affected by the performance of your duties, in accordance with the provisions of Health & Safety legislation, and Council Codes of Practice and Procedures. 22. To exercise proper care in handling, operating and safeguarding any equipment vehicle or appliance provided, used or issued by the Council or provided or issued by a third party for individual or collective use in the performance of your duties including use of a driver identification fob as required. 23. To adhere to existing work practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and respond positively to new and alternative systems. 24. Assist the Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to ensure that performance targets are achieved to agreed quality standards as appropriate. 25. To carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the overall directorate commensurate with the grading and level of responsibilities of the post. Please note: This job description is a broad picture of the post at the date of preparation. It is not an exhaustive list of all possible duties as it is recognised that jobs change and evolve over time. The post holder will be required to carry out any other duties up to and including the grade for the position offered as necessary to fulfil the purpose and function of the post.   Person Specification Essential Criteria Qualifications 1.     NVQ Level 2 in Amenity Horticulture or equivalent level qualification OR for Applicants who do not hold this qualification (or equivalent), they must provide specific and personal examples of having at least 3 years relevant experience in a-c below. Experience 2.     Applicants must provide specific and personal examples of having at least 1 years’ relevant experience in a private/commercial/agricultural or public sector operational service in the following areas: a)    Operating tools, powered hand tools including grounds maintenance equipment and motorised small plant/equipment machinery b)    Completion of work/time records; c)     Horticultural or sports turf operations; 3.     Qualifications - Please confirm if you hold the below essential qualifications 3.1* Category C1+E Driving Licence 3.2* Certificate in Chemical Spraying and Handling (Pa1 & Pa6) 3.3* NPTC Level 2 Chainsaw Maintenance or equivalent 3.4* 360° excavator licence / qualification *3.1 – 3.4 -All of the above qualifications are required for this post however if the successful candidate does not possess any or all of the above, they must undertake the required training courses, to be completed within the first 6 months of commencing the role. The post holder may not be established in post if the qualifications are not completed within this timeframe (exceptional circumstances will be considered). All courses will be undertaken in accordance with the Council’s Learning & Development policies and procedures. Competencies In accordance with the Competency Framework for Local Government1 applicants for this post must demonstrate the following competencies at Frontline level: Providing Leadership and Direction Setting Direction - Contributes to the development of the organizational strategy by bringing insights on customer feedback and expectations How we Manage Ourselves Managing Our Own Work - Uses appropriate tools and techniques to plan work effectively Communicating with Impact Uses languages and a style of communication that is appropriate to the Council context and the political environment Is able to utilise persuasive skills to convince others through a structured argument Working With Others Collaborating in a Political Environment - Develops and maintains an appropriate network across team and/or organisational boundaries Influencing Outcomes - Endeavours to understand others views and perspectives How We Move Forward Problem Solving & Decision Making - Gathers and analyses relevant information and evidence Continuously Improving Services Introduce processes that positively deliver improvements Takes an evidence based approach in identifying and tracking improvements. Further details on these competencies and their associated positive indicators can be found in the Competency Framework for Local Government at www.lgsc.org.uk.   Annualised Hours within Neighbourhood Operations Total annual hours: 37 hours per week x 52 weeks per year = 1924 total a.     Summer; April to September (Weeks 1-26) 7.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am to 4pm on a Friday; 4 x 9 = 36 + 8 = 44 hours/week or 1144 hours b.     Winter; October to March (Weeks 27 to 52) 8.00am to 4pm ; four days per week (Monday -Thursday and Tuesday – Friday alternating; i.e. a 4 day weekend every other week Friday to Monday; 4 x 7.5 = 30 hours/week or 780 hours (780 + 1144 = 1924 hours) c.     In the event that there is a Week 53 (which happens every so often) in any year then that week would be a 37 hour week (7.30am to 3.30pm Mon to Thurs and 7.30am to 3.00pm on a Friday) which would fall between the end of Winter and the start of the Summer hours around the end of March, beginning of April. d.     Pay would be based on 37 hours all year round and leave would need to be booked pro rata in hours. e.     Any overtime would be payable once the Summer (44) or Winter (30) weekly hours had been reached.

7 days agoFull-timePart-time

Vice Principal

CCMSMagherafelt, Londonderry

Please see attached Applicant Pack for information.

8 days ago

Associate Dentist

Clear DentalPortstewart, Londonderry

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Dentist to be part of our family run group of Practices and to join our team in Portstewart. There is an established list available which includes a number of private patients. Denplan is offered at this practice. We pride ourselves on offering an excellent quality of care and service to our patients. We can offer:

8 days ago
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