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The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit for the following permanent position: Support Worker – Day Services Ref: 25-338-SW-Croft-WEB Job Role: Support Worker Salary : £12.60 per hour Contract: Permanent Location: Croft Communities, Day Services, 71 Bloomfield Road, Bangor, BT20 4UR Hours: 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday 9:15 to 3:15pm) (Flexibility is required to ensure the needs of the service are met. Support Workers must be available to work unsociable hours and on public holidays on a rotational basis.) The Service Croft Communities Day Services provides day care and day opportunities for individuals with learning disability based in Bangor, Co Down. Day Services is registered with RQIA to provide 6 Daycare places per day within the facility. Croft Communities provide 14 Day Opportunities places per day. The Role The Support Worker is part of the Croft Communities team and the main purpose of their role is to assist in the provision of programmes of care, providing a range of varied activities to meet the assessed personal needs of individuals who attend Day Services. The support worker will work as part of the Day Services team promoting inclusion in the community and maximising independence. The role requires participation in the delivery of person-centred care, including personal care and promotion of a team approach at all times with positive and constructive working relationships for the benefit of the service user. Benefits : Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship. Essential Criteria 1. A minimum of 6 months caring experience (paid employment or per-sonal caring responsibilities) 2.Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills. 3.Interest in working with people in a care environment. 4.Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities Apply online at : https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date: 20th November 2025 at 10am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER #nijobs
Engineering Plant Operative
Please refer to Candidate Brief for full details of this role. PLEASE NOTE: You must submit your CV/ application form via GetGot and before the deadline - we do not accept CVs or application forms via any other platform, or after the deadline has passed. The REFERENCE SECTION of the on-line Application Form is a mandatory section. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons
Internal Quality Assurer, Health And Social Care Work Based Apprenticeships
IQA Assessor - Health & Social Care (Fixed Term Contract up to 31/03/2026) Newtownards Campus ABOUT US We take great pride in Inspiring. Transforming. Enriching lives. Each member of staff has an important role to play in ensuring that our students and business clients get the very best of quality education. Our working environment is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding one. We need the best talent to help us become a world leader. As well as a challenging role which will add value to your CV you will get an attractive renumeration package, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the best in the education sector. We currently have a vacancy for a IQA Assessor - Health & Social Care (Fixed Term Contract up to 31/03/2026) JOB PURPOSE To work with the Health and Social Care team, to carry out quality assurance processes for Work Based Apprenticeships at level 2 and 3 to meet the requirements of relevant Awarding Organisations and College standards. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached Job Description.
Accommodation & Community Support Worker
Salary: £23, 355 - £24,832 per annum (£12.83 - £13.64 per hour) Location: Portadown Hours of Work: Rotational shift pattern (average 35 hours per week) including the requirement to work evenings, weekends and waking nights. Typically, the shift pattern is based on three 12.5 hour shifts (including breaks) per week. Organisation Values: Our values are fundamental to how we work with clients and each other. We are driven by our values of being non-judgmental, existing to support our clients and meet their needs, being trustworthy and focused on ending homelessness and being dedicated to the people we support. Job Purpose: As part of a team provide effective 24-hour support to the clients accessing our services, i.e., hostels, family and remote support units. Service Overview: The Portadown Project is an approved premise and works directly with ex-offenders who are discharged from prison. About Us At Simon Community, our values define who we are and how we support those in need. We are:
Support Worker
The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit for the following permanent position: Support Worker – Night Awake Job Ref : 25-337-NSW-CROFT-WEB Job Role: Support Worker (Night awake) Salary: £12.60 per hour Contract: Permanent Location : Croft Communities, 71 Bloomfield Rd, Bangor, BT20 4UR Hours: 24 hrs - x 12 hours shifts (8pm-8am) Flexibility is required to ensure the needs of the service are met. Support Workers must be available to work unsociable hours and on public holidays on a rotational basis. Working Pattern can be discussed. The Service: Croft Communities provide residential support to adults with learning disabilities. The Support Worker is part of the Croft Communities team and the main purpose of their role is to provide care and support to service users with a learning disability to enable them to live happy and fulfilled lives reaching their full potential within their local community. Mayne House is a residential service in Bangor, Co Down. Mayne House is registered with RQIA to provide residential care to 9 service users with learning disability. The service provides 24 hour tailored care. Croft Lodge is a seven bed wheelchair friendly respite unit which provides adults with learning disabilities the opportunity to come and enjoy a break with us. This service provides 24 hour tailored care and allows main carers to avail of a break to recharge. The Role: The role of Support Worker always requires a team approach with effective working relationships for the benefit of the service user. This includes: Assist service users with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion of service users in a broad range of activities. Support service users with identified personal care and support needs. Support Workers are required to work flexibly and be available to work unsociable hours and public holidays on a rotational basis. Benefits: Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship. Essential Criteria: A minimum of 6 months caring experience (paid employment or personal caring responsibilities). Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills. Interest in working with people in a care environment. Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities. Apply online at : https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Closing Date : 17th November 2025 at 10am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER #nijobs
Lecturer In Sport Studies
To provide quality teaching and learning opportunities within the specific areas outlined in the post in order to maximise the potential of every student and to undertake non-lecturing duties as appropriate. This post is a full time temporary position within the College up until August 2026. Closing date for applications is Friday 21st November 2025 at 12noon. Please note all correspondance will be sent from recruitment@src.ac.uk. Please check your mailbox including any spam folders regularly. College benefits include: Competitive Salary, Excellent Pension Benefits, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Family & Work Life Balance entitlements and much more.
Lecturer In Engineering
Provide quality teaching and learning opportunities within the specific areas outlined in the post in order to maximise the potential of every student and to undertake non-lecturing duties as appropriate. This is a full time permanent position within the College. Closing date for applications is Friday 21st October 2025 at 12noon. Please note all correspondance will be sent from recruitment@src.ac.uk. Please check your mailbox including any spam folders regularly. College benefits include: Competitive Salary, Excellent Pension Benefits, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Family & Work Life Balance entitlements and much more.
Cleaning Operative
Mount Charles Group is one of the largest and privately owned soft Facilities Management, catering and ancillary service/product providers in Ireland. If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated business which believes people are our greatest asset, then we have a role for you! Our family values speak for themselves: Do the right thing, Have fun & grow together, Take pride in what you do! We are currently recruiting for a Cleaning Operative to join our team at Radius Weavers Court, Coleraine. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: Basic statutory training for the role will require all candidates to have basic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills to assist in understanding safety and work instructions and communicating with customers on a day-to-day basis. The Mount Charles Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Due to the number of applicants Mount Charles receives, we only respond to short-listed applicants. If you have not been contacted within six weeks of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Sports Development Manager
** Please read the Sports Development Manager Candidate Information pack before completing your application ** Reserve List Whilst the Council are recruiting for a permanent Sports Development Manager, please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, temporary, full time and part time posts for Sports Development Manager positions across the Council District for a period of 12 months. Job Summary Responsible for assisting the Head of Outdoor Leisure in developing and implementing the Council strategies and the department business plan, all within their area of responsibility and budgets. They will be responsible for the managing of services of all sports development programmes and schemes under their control in the pursuit of excellence and value for money. Hours of work 36 hours. Duration of Appointment Permanent. Work Pattern 36hrs Monday – Friday. 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. Location Down Leisure Centre, Downpatrick or Newry Leisure Centre, Newry. Salary PO3 SCP 34-37, currently £45,091 - £48,226 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked), (plus 19% employer pension contribution).
Walking For All Officer
*** Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application forms *** Reserve List Whilst the Council are recruiting for a fixed term contract Walking For All Officer please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, fixed term, temporary, full time and part time posts for Walking For All Officer positions across the Council District for a period of 12 months. Main Purpose of Post/Job Summary: To develop, co-ordinate and sustain regular volunteer-led walks in towns, villages and rural communities throughout the Council area, through the recruitment, training and support of Volunteer Walk Leaders to in turn increase the number of people walking and meet the objectives of the Walking for All programme (see note re background to Role), alking For All is a project supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body, (SEUPB). Duration of Appointment: Fixed Term contract from January 2026 to 31 December 2028, subject to funding (this duration may vary if funding concludes earlier or may be extended) Hours of Work: 36 hours Monday to Friday Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice. Location: Down Leisure Centre, Downpatrick or Newry Leisure Centre, Newry. 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. Work Pattern: Please see candidate information pack under Working Pattern, Salary Scales and Terms & Conditions of Employment for work patterns.
