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The Defence Forces are now accepting applications from individuals interested in a unique and rewarding career as a Groom in the Army Equitation School. Successful applicants will complete military and specialist training, equipping them with the knowledge and skills required to serve as a Groom in this prestigious unit. The role involves the care, management and conditioning of horses used in national and international competition by Army riders. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and under the age of 39 years of age on the closing date for applications. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Customer Service Assistants
B&M Retail are currently recruiting for Customer Service Assistants to join our team in Portadown! These are permanent, part-time positions with 12 hours a week guaranteed. We are one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers and, with our ongoing expansion plans, there’s never been a better time to join us! We offer amazing on the job training, internal development, and career succession – 80% of our Managers are home grown. But, if that’s not for you, we also offer casual/flexible, part-time roles. Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week. This role requires flexibility to work evening and weekend shift patterns. Our ideal candidate should:
Care Worker, Nights, Copelands
Care Worker Nights - Copelands Location: Copelands, 97 Donaghadee Road, Millisle, BT22 2BZ Salary: £23,802.48 per annum based on 36hrs per week Contract: Permanent Work hours: 36 hours per week – 3 x 12 hour shifts or 24 hrs per week - 2x 12 hour shifts Please note we do not offer sponsorship for these roles. Your new role You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the high quality care to our residents. Using a person-centered approach you will support a wide variety of residents with all aspects of their day to day living, including social and physical activities, personal care, mobility, and mealtimes. What we can offer you Please see attached job description and specification for further details BCM is an Equal Opportunity Employer We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Teacher Of Technology And Design
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Vehicle Accessory Fitter
We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest vehicle service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Assistant Risk Manager
The post holder will have daily operational and development responsibility for the Risk Management service. The post holder will support the Risk Manager in the delivery of the Service Unit functions and have specific responsibility for policies and procedures in relation to operational and strategic Risk Management, Insurance, Incident and Claims Investigations and Claims Handling. Additional functions will include deputising for the Risk manager, providing support in the planning and delivery of event safety, Emergency Planning and Response, Corporate Governance, promoting the service and supporting the Manager in the development and implementation of Service Risk Registers and Business Plans. Please note
Administrative Officer
PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF THE POST To manage the administrative function of the compliance services, maintain an effective administrative support to the Head of Service and assist the Compliance Officers in the delivery of various statutory obligations placed upon the Council including Equality and Disability, Information Management (Freedom of Information and Data Protection), Land and Property and Health and Safety. To act as a liaison in dealings with other directorates within the Council and with the public in relation to the above services. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. To ensure on a day-to-day basis that all administrative duties in the Section are efficiently and effectively carried out. 2. To undertake specific administrative and project related duties for the Line Manager and/or the Service/Department. 3. To organise and support events, conferences, training, meetings, working groups and screening/consultative panel. (This may include attending these meetings and events outside normal working hours). 4. To establish, co-ordinate and maintain systems/procedures for management information and budgetary control including procurement, funding initiatives, completion of returns and statutory processing. 5. To allocate and coordinate casework to officers using the Information Management Casework System. 6. To be the central point of contact for correspondence, and to deal with internal and external enquiries. To liaise with employees and to act as referral point in the service for information exchange. To route other queries to appropriate services. 7. To assist in the preparation of reports and take responsibility for investigation and research work as required. To manage data collation, revision and insertion of information on the Internet as required. 8. To manage, maintain and update all appropriate files and records within the section (electronic and paper systems). 9. To take and draft minutes of meetings as required. 10. To undertake tasks specific to the relevant service. 11. To undertake any other appropriate duties as may be allocated from time to time in accordance with the general nature of the post. PERSON SPECIFICATION The person specification provides information on the qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills required to carry out the duties of the post. The essential criteria will be used for shortlisting and as part of the selection process QUALIFICATIONS · 2 GCE ‘A’ levels or equivalent EXPERIENCE · 2 years, relevant experience in at least 2 of the following compliance areas: o Equality and Disability o Information Management (Freedom of Information and Data Protection) o Land and Property o Health And Safety · Use of mail merge and databases · Taking minutes at formal meetings KEY SKILLS & ABILITIES · Organising and prioritising a demanding workload including responding to requests within tight deadlines · Ability to produce accurate work to tight deadlines · Ability to pay attention to detail · Ability to work without supervision · Good organisational skills · IT literate · Ability to analyse legislation, regulations and other complex information
Head Of Waste And Cleansing
As a key leader within the Council, the postholder will be responsible for the effective delivery and continuous improvement of services within their portfolio. Reporting to a Director, they will lead the delivery of high-quality, citizen-focused services that are aligned with the Council’s Corporate Plan. The postholder will play a vital role in translating strategic priorities into operational plans, ensuring services are responsive, innovative, and continuously improving. They will lead multidisciplinary teams with a focus on collaboration, performance, and outcomes Please note • Assessment Centre will be held week commencing 28 July 2025 and Interviews will be held week commencing 4 August 2025. • This is a permanent, full-time post, working 36 hours per week. • The working hours are Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 5.00pm and Friday 9.00 am to 4.30 pm. • A reserve list may be kept from this recruitment exercise. • This post is based at Balloo Environmental Resource Centre and North Road Depot, Newtownards (other Council buildings as required) • All correspondence in relation to the job vacancy will be completed by email and phone. Therefore, it is important that applicants ensure a valid e-mail address and mobile number are provided and entered accurately when filling out the application form. • Applicants should ensure they check their emails including junk folders regularly. Benefits Employees have access to a wide range of benefits at Ards and North Down Borough Council. In addition to a competitive salary, the Council supports all staff in their career aspirations through learning and development opportunities. Current key benefits include: • 35 days of annual leave (including bank/public holidays), rising to 38 days after five years of service, and 41 days after 10 years of service. • Northern Ireland Local Government Pension Scheme (Council contributes 19% of salary). • Health benefits: Westfield Healthcare Scheme; Leisure Centre Membership; Cycle to Work Scheme. • Flexi time / Time Off in Lieu (TOIL). • Education / qualifications support after qualifying period. • Plus much more …
Team Leader
Team Leader / Supervisor – Your journey starts here – and where it goes is up to you. The Role: This is a stepping-stone, not a stopgap. As Team Leader, you’ll build essential leadership skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and be supported every step of the way. Whether you see yourself running your own store or stepping into a regional role, we’ll help you get there. Why Join Us? Make it Yours: This role is based in Ards Shopping Centre – Free on-site parking available Apply now and take the next step in your hospitality journey!
Accommodation & Community Support Worker
Job Title: Accommodation & Community Support Worker Salary: £23,355 – £24,832 per annum (£12.83 – £13.64 per hour) Location: Downpatrick Hours: 35 hours per week - three 12.5 hours shifts, including weekends and waking nights About Us At Simon Community, our values define who we are and how we support those in need. We are: