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Job Overview The successful candidates will be based within the Operational areas of our Newry Facilities and will assist in the packaging of a wide variety of pharmaceutical products whilst ensuring that all operations are performed in line with GMP standards and Health and Safety guidelines. Our Manufacturing teams work to tight schedules, packing sterile and non-sterile products to meet Customer orders. They also work with our Quality teams to ensure that we produce high quality products at all times. Many of our manufacturing suites have been upgraded recently as part of our overall capital investment programme. Previous Applicants need not Re-apply Main Activities/Tasks Level 2 operative will assist the assistant packaging manager to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the packaging department in line with daily operational requirements and quality standards. Essential Criteria:
Communications Officer
Ranked 2nd in The Irish Independent “Ireland's Best Employer 2025” list IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining, and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment The purpose of this role is to support on communications, marketing and fundraising strategy for Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA). The role will have a focus on developing and implementing digital plans to support strategic goals across key dependent departments of Advocacy, Fundraising and Services. Main duties and responsibilities Communications & Fundraising Lead on the building of IWA’s digital profile by strengthening its communications activities across digital channels. Create social media content in line with the Association’s mission to bring the voice of people with the lived experience to the forefront. Develop and coordinate creative assets to support the Association’s objectives such as video content, social media posts, digital promotional assets and news posts. Create and implement digital branding and fundraising strategies to generate online income and support offline fundraising campaigns and activities. Work closely with the Head of Fundraising to support Fundraising in the development and execution of email campaigns with the objective of raising funds and retaining supporters. Develop and execute lead generation, conversion and donor acquisition digital campaigns Work with the in-house design team to coordinate the design of IWA publications, promotional materials and campaign elements. From time-to-time support the PR Team in handling media queries, including requests for interviews. Partnership & Collaboration Work across departments eg: Fundraising, Advocacy, Sport and Services teams, to maintain and update the website content and work with the Digital Projects Manager on development needs. Grow digital engagement across social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and affiliate channels) and implement digital communications campaigns (paid and organic). Identify trends and opportunities for IWA to enhance its engagement with IWA members, donors, new and existing, third-party organisations and corporates. Analyse, share and apply insights to inform and improve fundraising, communications and advocacy campaigns. PERSON SPECIFICATION Training, Experience and Qualifications Third level qualification in Communications, Digital Communications, Fundraising, Journalism or a related area. Excellent social media and digital communications skills with a keen interest in new trends. Video editing and basic design skills (Canva or another similar platform) Two years’ experience in a similar role. Excellent writing skills. Experience of WordPress or similar content management systems, email marketing platforms. Experience of Facebook ads and Google Marketing Tools including Analytics. Knowledge of GDPR and best practice in Communications and Fundraising. CRM experience (desirable but not essential) Knowledge and Skills A self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including colleagues, members, volunteers, external partners and supporters. Be a confident storyteller bringing to life IWA’s member stories. Strong time-management skills and ability to meet deadlines and manage own workload. Capable of reporting and tracking progress of key areas of responsibility. Be flexible and adaptable in an ever-changing communications environment. Transport Some travel is required to gather content from across IWA’s membership. Mileage and travel expenses are paid. A full clean driving license is required and use of personal transport for work-related purposes may be required. Competencies Communicating and influencing Leadership Strategic thinking and planning skills Commercial focus Critical analysis and decision making Remuneration & Benefits The current pay scale is subject to a 9.25% pay increase over the next 2 years (up to October 2026), aligning with the recent WRC agreement aimed at enhancing pay adjustments within Section 39 organizations. Salary range from €32,270 to €49,299 DOE Flexible working conditions. Training & Development opportunities. 25 days annual leave. Access to the Employee Assistance Service. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Dental Nurse
Dental Nurse We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified or trainee Dental Nurse to be part of our family run group of Practices and to join our team in Bangor working part-time in a private Denplan practice. As this is a Denplan practice, an enhanced hourly rate will be offered. The successful applicant will work 21.5 hours per week on a Monday, Tuesday and Friday. Duties will include assisting the dentist, sterilising dental equipment, keeping the surgery clean and occasional reception duties. Promoting high standards of patient care at all times is vital. Essential Criteria:
Temporary Supporting Pharmacist
We currently have an excellent opportunity for a qualified Supporting Pharmacist to work in our Newtownards Road branch in Bangor for approxiametely 9-12 months to cover a period of Maternity Leave. Working 36 hours per week between the hours of 9.00am to 6.00pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and 9.00am to 1.00pm Saturday on a rota basis. The successful candidate will support the Pharmacist Manager in the day-to-day running of the pharmacy. You will collaborate with other Supporting Pharmacists to lead, mentor, and develop the pharmacy team. Implement and expand professional services and build strong relationships with local healthcare professionals. Applicants must be flexible and eligible to work in the UK, a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland, and be able to provide all commissioned services.
Chef Supervisor
Unit: St Patricks Grammar School Hours: 32.5 hrs Salary: £13 We're looking for a motivated and passionate Chef Supervisor who will be the heart of our operation for Northern Ireland on a part time basis, contracted to 32.5 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing Northern Ireland and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Essential Criteria: Experience of Kitchen management Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work under pressure, Knowledge of HACCP Food Safety Knowledge Desirable: A Level 2 in Food Safety Experience with menu planning, Experience with stock control, purchasing, and profit optimisation. Compass Group reserves the right to enhance the criteria, if necessary, for the purposes of shortlisting. Some of the benefits we offer: Free meals while at work You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Additional, seasonal and overtime hours available Career Pathways to support career progression and/or skills development Perks shopping discount Card which can be used across the Island of Ireland to save at various restaurants, high street stores, hotels, day out venues, leisure centres, gyms, golf courses and many more Learning & development programs available alongside access to hundreds of online training courses for personal and professional development & growth Flexible Working to support Work Life Balance Additional Leave Purchase scheme to balance home and work life Access to wellness programs to promote mental health and wellbeing of our colleagues Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our employees Exciting internal reward and recognition schemes Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available And many more.. At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us. We are an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Kitchen Assistant
As a Catering Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You will be the face of our business, delivering exceptional food and customer service. The successful Catering Assistant will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with basic food production & preparation, customer service and generally supporting the operations while adhering to all Health and Food Safety requirements. No previous experience is required as we will provide you with the skills needed. This is a permanent contract working 20 hours per week. Key Responsibilities: Basic food preparation, counter set up and serving of food and beverages Ensuring the highest level of customer care is delivered to clients and customers Demonstrating a can-do attitude towards individual customer requests and strive to exceed customer expectations Following food hygiene and Health & Safety guidelines in line with training which will be provided Ensuring correct storage of food items and equipment after service. Assisting colleagues in a willing and positive manner including assisting with other duties as required Essential Criteria: ‘Can do’ positive attitude Good people & teamwork skills Willingness to learn A good level of English. previous experience in catering or customer service, that would be an added advantage, but not essential Compass Group reserves the right to enhance the criteria, if necessary, for the purposes of shortlisting. Some of the benefits we offer: Free meals while at work Receive Wow Points when you use the Perks@Work platform on a wide range of brands, activities and more You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Additional, seasonal and overtime hours available Career Pathways to support career progression and/or skills development Perks shopping discount Card which can be used across the Island of Ireland to save at various restaurants, high street stores, hotels, day out venues, leisure centres, gyms, golf courses and many more Learning & development programs available alongside access to hundreds of online training courses for personal and professional development & growth Flexible Working to support Work Life Balance Additional Leave Purchase scheme to balance home and work life Access to wellness programs to promote mental health and wellbeing of our colleagues Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our employees Exciting internal reward and recognition schemes Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available And many more.. About Us: At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us. We are an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Kerbside Driver
Join the Green Team! Bryson Recycling is on the hunt for a go-getter Kerbside Driver to help us lead the way in responsible waste wrangling and top-notch recycling. If you're hands-on, full of energy, and ready to make a real difference (while breaking a daily step record), keep reading. Reporting to your Kerbside Team Manager, you’ll be the boots on the ground—collecting recycled materials, keeping service standards high, and making sure every can, bottle, and box is up to scratch. Just a heads-up: you’ll be hopping in and out of your vehicle about 250 times a day, so think of it as a free fitness plan! Ready to roll? Let’s clean up—together. Key Responsibilities: • Drive with Purpose: Operate our specialised recycling vehicle and additional vehicles as needed, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of recyclables. • Lead the Round: Oversee daily collection routes, expertly emptying recycling containers from properties while sorting materials to maintain high-quality standards. • Safety First: Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure compliance with legal requirements, promptly reporting any defects. • Keep It Clean: Take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of your assigned vehicle. • Offload with Care: Efficiently empty the vehicle's contents into designated containers at our depot, ensuring proper disposal and sorting. • Team Player: Supervise the Kerbside Loader, addressing any operational issues and escalating them to the Team Manager when necessary. • Customer Engagement: Communicate with customers about material quality requirements, addressing queries in a professional manner to enhance their experience with our services. • Public Perception: Ensure that both personal and crew conduct reinforces a positive public perception of Bryson Recycling, reflecting our commitment to the community. • Promotional Outreach: Deliver promotional leaflets associated with our recycling program to educate and engage the community. • Follow the Rules: Adhere to Bryson Recycling’s policies and procedures, along with all relevant legislation regarding Health and Safety, Transport, and Environment. • Document Everything: Complete all required documentation and reports accurately and promptly as requested. This is neither an exclusive nor exhaustive list, it should be considered more of a guide and may be added to at any time. Terms and Conditions Contract: Permanent, Full-time Salary: £29,503.50 per annum / £15.13 per hour (paid weekly) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 7am – 3:30pm (Group Task & Finish) Holidays: 29 days per year (inclusive of statutory days) Increasing with length of service Probationary Period: 6 months Notice Period: 4 weeks What’s in it for you? • Gym membership discount • Death in Service Benefit • Free Physiotherapy • Staff Care Counselling • Refer a Driver Bonus • Free On-site Parking
Team Member
oin Our Team as a Barista – Brew Up a Great Career with Us! The Role: This isn’t just another job — it’s your chance to kickstart a career in a brand that values growth, development, and promoting from within. As a Barista, you’ll be part of a supportive team where learning is part of the day-to-day, and where your potential matters. Why Join Us? This role is based in Downpatrick – “Free on site parking available ” Apply today and bring your love for coffee to life!
Teaching Principal
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Sales Representative
Join our Würth Community! The Würth Group is a leading provider of industrial consumable products, with over 400 companies and a global workforce of 85,000 people. Our commitment to high-quality products, innovation and excellent customer service has earned us an enviable reputation and continued growth. Würth Ireland has been active for over 40 years from our head office on the Ballysimon Road, Limerick city. Our growth throughout the nineties and into the new millennium, coupled with our record-breaking sales in 2022 has made Würth Ireland a market leader in its field. Offering a range of over 8,000 industrial products direct from the logistics centre in Limerick coupled and a further 120,000 articles through direct shipment from Germany, we are not only ready to supply and service our customers today, but for the future. In line with our Omni-Channel Strategy our company expansion has led to the opening of 22 Trade Outlets throughout Ireland. Our online presence continues to expand, incorporating vending technology, scanners, on-line sales and selling, coupled with social and video marketing. Our strength is our Direct Sales Force of which we have the largest in Ireland, on the road selling, servicing, and supporting our growing customer base. Our main industry sectors are: Automotive Aftermarket, Engineering & MRO, Construction, Renewables as well as Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms. Within our company’s headquarters in Limerick, you will find over 70 support staff working across a variety of functions including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Services, Purchasing, Human Resources and Logistics. We are looking to hire a Sales Representative for our Auto Division, covering the greater Down Area, ideally living in Down. Your Mission We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Sales Representative to join our growing Auto Division. In this role, you will be responsible for selling our products and services to clients in the industry. You will work to build strong relationships with customers and meet sales targets while contributing to the growth of our company. Duties and Responsibilities · Achieve Sales Targets: Strive to meet and exceed targets for your assigned territory. · Promote Multi-Channel Offering : Promote our services offered across all contact points including Shops/Online/Telesales and Systems. · Identify and Pursue Sales Opportunities: Target new potential customers within the industry to drive sales growth. · Develop Customer Relationships: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with both new and existing customers across all customer bases (small, medium and large) to ensure ongoing business and achieve growth potential. · Product Knowledge: Demonstrate a commitment to developing knowledge of our products and services to deliver accurate advice and information as well as tailored recommendations to customers. · Sales Demonstrations: Showcase our products and services to customers, providing detailed quotations, and highlighting the benefits to secure sales! · Customer Service: Deliver exceptional customer service to your customer base, going above and beyond to meet their needs. · Territory Planning: Plan and manage your territory effectively in consultation with your Area Sales Manager to ensure maximum regional coverage. · Order & Information Management: Maintain customer and order data entry and all other relevant information using the in-house iPad “Speedy” system. Eligibility Criteria · Experience: Sales experience desirable but only a willingness to learn and eagerness to work! · Passion for Selling: Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills with a passion for delivering excellent customer service through sales. · IT Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Office, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to inhouse systems or applications. · Self-Motivated: Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively, with a proactive approach to sales and problem-solving. · Driving Licence: Full clean driving licence essential. What we Offer Joining Würth Ireland means joining a successful Multinational company– with an extensive support network and the opportunity via excellent training and ongoing development opportunities to help you be the best you can be!!!! · Competitive Salary with additional incentives offered throughout the year · Company Car · Company Assets, i.e Mobile Phone, iPad · Attractive Lunch Allowance · Top Performer Trips · 24 days annual leave · Onboarding Programme · Paid Sick Leave Scheme · Employee Referral Scheme · Staff Discount · Long Service Rewards · Life Cover · Career Progression Opportunities · Wellness initiatives including 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
