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SALARY: £24,790-£25,183 PER ANNUM LOCATION: NEWRY CAMPUS (There may be a requirement to travel to other campuses) REPORTS TO: ACCOUNTANT – FINANCIAL SERVICES JOB PURPOSE The post-holder will work under the direction and guidance of the Accountant to ensure the provision of an efficient and effective finance service. The post-holder will be required to work effectively with colleagues through a unified team approach to ensure the successful financial management of the College. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES The post holder will form part of a team of Finance Assistants and will be expected to: • Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely information as required by the Finance Management Team and the Director of Finance and Planning. • Update records as and when required. • Produce reports and relevant documentation for line manager as and when required. • Generally, respond efficiently, effectively and courteously to enquiries from the public and colleagues. • Deputising for Senior Finance Assistants as and when required. The post holder will be assigned to one or more of the main areas listed below, i.e. Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, or Procurement, but may be required to rotate these duties or assist a Finance Officer/Manager/Accountant in another area to ensure the effective operation of the Finance Department. Accounts Receivable • Maintain College sales ledgers including the reconciliation of the accounts i.e. student and sponsor employers, processing transfers, refunds and credit notes. • Process receipt batches and prepare lodgements. • Issue customer statements, reminder letters, liaise with Student Loans Company, College Debt Collection Agency and sponsor employers as and when required as part of the Credit Control function. Accounts Payable • Maintain College Purchase Ledgers including the reconciliation of supplier statements, petty cash, processing student refunds and credit notes, travel claims. • Prepare payment batches and issue authorised cheque payments. Procurement • Process purchase requisitions/orders. • Provide details and guidance on the current College Procurement procedures and Procurement contracts. • Issue procurement reports and update the Procurement system as required. GENERAL • Participate in the enrolment cover rota as appropriate. • Be required to undertake work outside normal working hours on occasions. • Provide reports, written and oral, as required. • Ensure that all documentation and authorisation procedures are adhered to. CONDITIONS • Promote the College positively at all times. • Abide by all College procedures and ensure these are implemented in area of responsibility. • Within the context of the post, ensure full compliance with College health and safety requirements. • Within the context of the post, ensure full compliance with College equality requirements. • Any other duties appropriate to the grade and post, as assigned. The location of the post will reflect the needs of the College and may be changed subject to the requirements of the College. Duties may change as the College develops, therefore the person appointed will be expected to be flexible in relation to duties performed as required. It is anticipated that the post-holder will be required to adopt a flexible approach to the duties and responsibilities as outlined in this Job Description. This is a description of the job as it is at present constituted. It is the practice of the College to periodically examine employees’ job descriptions and to update them to ensure that they relate to the job as then being performed or to incorporate whatever changes are being proposed. This procedure is normally carried out through discussions between the post holder and the line manager. It is the College’s aim to reach agreement to reasonable changes following consultation with the post holder. Personnel Specification Applicants must as a minimum, meet all of the essential eligibility criteria listed below. Eligibility Criteria Essential A minimum of Level 3 (or higher) qualification in any subject area. A pass grade at GCSE Level in English or Essential Skills Level 2 in Literacy or an equivalent qualification. A pass grade at GCSE Level in Mathematics or Essential Skills Level 2 in Numeracy or NICATS Access Maths Modules or an equivalent qualification. A minimum of one year’s experience of working in a busy office environment. Desirable Experience of working within a finance office setting. A minimum of one year’s experience using computerised accounting package/s and Microsoft products. Other Essential Criteria The role may entail travel between sites, and you are required to demonstrate how you are able to meet this requirement, e.g., whether you hold a full (i.e. not provisional) current driving licence which enables you to drive in Northern Ireland, and a car for official business, or have access to a form of transport which will enable you to meet the requirements of the post.
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 Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn. 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
Cleaning Operative
Mount Charles Group are 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 Leprino, Magheralin. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: 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
HR Business Partner
**Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application** Job Summary To provide a confidential, effective employee relations and business partner resource to (an) assigned department(s)/directorate(s) and location(s) across a range of people management and employee relations issues, including recruitment, discipline and grievance; attendance management; dignity at work and capability. Hours of work 36 hours per week. The post holder 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. Duration of Appointment Temporary post for 1 year which may be extended. Work Pattern Flexi 36 hours Monday to Friday. Location Council Offices in Newry or Downpatrick. 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 PO1, SCP 29-32, currently £39,862 - £42,839 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked).
Leisure Attendant II, Lifeguard
** Please read Leisure Attendant II-Lifeguard Job Opportunities Candidate Information document before completing your application ** PLEASE NOTE: You must COMPLETE and SUBMIT both of the following parts: GetGot Application Form Eventbrite Registration As part of completing the application form, candidates will be required to register for a timeslot(i) for the interview and swim assessment in either Down Leisure Centre (12th November) or Newry Leisure Centre (25 November). Please note if no timeslots are available on these dates, candidates must select the alternative date, either 15 November in Down Leisure Centre or 2 December in Newry Leisure Centre. Confirmation of the time for the interview and swim assessment for these alternative dates will be notified to candidates following the closing date for receipt of applications on 10 November. (i) Please note that interview/swim assessment timeslots may be amended due to operational requirements. Candidates will be notified in advance of any changes to their chosen timeslot.
Finance Manager
** Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application ** Job Summary The post holder will report to the Assistant Director: Finance and Performance and represent them and the section as required within the post holders own area of responsibility. To provide a comprehensive Financial service which meets the needs of the Council, regulatory authorities and statutory agencies. To be responsible for effective management and delivery of the areas of responsibility as allocated by the Assistant Director: Finance and Performance, to include Finance and Treasury, Payroll and Debtors/Cashiers or Budget and Capital and Accounts Payable. Raise and authorise electronic and manual payments within the remit of the role. Hours of work 36 hours per week. The post holder 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. Duration of Appointment Permanent. Work Pattern Flexi 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 Location is Council Offices, Newry or Downpatrick. Whilst the current vacant post is based in Newry or Downpatrick suitable candidates who are placed on a reserve list may be offered a similar post in other Council locations. 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 PO6, SCP 42-45, currently £53,460 - £56,730 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Mobile 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 Mobile Cleaning Operative to join our team at Radius Housing, Belfast. 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
Cleaning Supervisor
Mount Charles Group are 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 Supervisor to join our team based the Portadown area. 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 post also requires proficient skills in computer literacy. 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
Mobile Cleaning Operative
If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated food and facilities management company 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 Mobile Cleaning Operative to join our team at Translink. This role is mobile so a full clean driving licence is a must have! as you will be required to travel across all Translink depots throughout the province. 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. The successful candidate's job offer will be subject to passing a Personal Track Safety Medical Assessment. This will include a full and thorough medical, (including a drug and alcohol test) for the purpose of Public Train Safety prior to appointment. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Disneyland Paris - Character & Parade Performers
Looking for: Disney Character Look-Alikes, Disney Character Performers, and Parade Performers Tuesday, October 28, 2025 09:00 AM Time zone: Dublin DISNEYLAND PARIS – AUDITION for CHARACTER & PARADE PERFORMERS (F/M/NB) – CORK, IRELAND – 10/28/25 Location: Montfort College of Performing Arts Disneyland Paris is looking for Character & Parade Performers to join our pool of ©Disney and/or MARVEL universe performers. Are you dynamic, creative, meticulous, punctual, and would like to join our multicultural team of artists at Disneyland Paris? If you are drawn to the artistic world, have experience in animation, dance or acting, you too can be part of our team that creates magical experiences and make our guests' dreams become reality. Join one of the biggest internships in Europe by applying to one of our auditions. WE ARE SEEKING: · Character & Parade Performers - F/M/NB. Height requirements : 4’6” to 5’1” (137cm – 154cm) or 5’11” to 6’4” (180cm – 193cm) Spatially aware, energetic, creative and with good physical stamina. A good level of dance is required through significant training and/or internship experiences. Classical/modern jazz style. Acting skills is a plus. · Character & Parade Performers (Character Look-Alikes) - F/M/NB. Heights for male presenting performers from 5’7” to 6’3” (170cm – 191cm) Roles include; Aladdin, Bert, Black Panther, Captain America, Flynn Rider, Kristoff, Loki, Prince Charming, Prince Eric, Prince Phillip, Spider-Man, Prince Naveen and many more… Heights for female presenting performers from 5’3” to 5’8” (160cm – 173cm) Roles include; Anna, Ariel, Belle, Black Widow, Captain Marvel, Elsa, Mary Poppins, Merida, Mulan, Princess Jasmine, Princess Tiana, Rapunzel, Snow White and many more… Candidates should be willing and able to demonstrate high energy level, a full range of motions with their bodies, and good coordination. AUDITION DETAILS and ADDRESS: October 28th , 2025, at 9.30am MONTFORT COLLEGE OF PERFORMING ARTS Unit 2, South Link Business Park Kinsale Road, Cork, T12X RW1 APPLICATION PROCESS: We highly recommend that candidates check-in online, prior to the day of the audition to save time, but if you are unable to do so, you will have the opportunity to check in the morning of the audition. STEP 1 - CREATION OF CANDIDATE PROFILE Please visit www.disneyauditions.com and click "My_Profile" to create or update your performer profile. Please note that any information on your profile is confidential. Only you and the Disney Casting Team can view it. Adding recent photos (min 2 with Portrait and Full length), CV, height info, additional showreels, is highly encouraged. STEP 2 - CHECK-IN INSTRUCTIONS Click on CheckIn@DisneyAuditions.com and select the following audition: “DISNEYLAND PARIS – AUDITION for CHARACTER & PARADE PERFORMERS (F/M/NB) – CORK, IRELAND – 10/28/25 Take your selfie to complete the check-in process. You are all set! STEP 3 - THE AUDITION Now that you have completed the audition check-in you simply need to join us on the day of the audition. A Disneyland Paris representative will be present between 9.00am and 9.30am to welcome you. Candidates may be asked to stay until 5.45pm (At the very latest). You are not required to prepare any audition materials prior to your arrival. The requirements to access the building and attend the hearing are subject to the health and safety regulations applicable to the country and city in question. Recommended attire: · For the audition, please wear comfortable clothing. · Face masks are optional. · Should you arrive early, you may be asked to wait outside the building until invited inside by one of our Casting Team members or representatives. · If you are accompanied by friends or family, they will be asked to wait for you outside in order not to disrupt the audition. STANDARD CONTRACTS : · Date to date (minimum of 6 months) and open-ended contracts are available. · Contract start dates can be within a six-month period following the audition. · Housing can be available. Successful candidates needing a Visa to work in France will be informed of the necessary application process. These positions may include some night work and are subject to French law which requires candidates to be 18 years of age to legally work in France in accordance with the protection of young workers. About Disneyland Paris: · As the leading European company in entertainment, we create and produce the most Magical shows, parades and festivals throughout the year on 16 different stages. · As a Cast Member at Disneyland Paris team, you share our philosophy and become part of a community of professional artists (F/M/NB) and technicians (F/M/NB). This is your chance to work with the most advanced technical and artistic means in the world. Begin your new adventure and become part of this unique experience filled with memories that will last a lifetime.
