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Salary: €225 for 15-hour shift - €367.50 for 24.5-hour shift Overview As a Social Care Worker, you will support and care for young people referred to the house. Your responsibilities will include contributing to the assessment of their needs and implementing aspects of Placement, Behaviour Support (BSP), and Individual Crisis Management (ICMP) Plans to help meet these needs. Using the Odyssey Model of Care, you will teach new skills to young people and manage challenging behaviour. Additionally, you will connect them with local resources, network with local providers, and liaise with parents/carers and referral agencies. This role requires working evening, weekend, and residential shifts. Main Duties and Responsibilities Assessment and Planning: Contribute to the development and implementation of Behaviour Support Plans (BSP), Individual Crisis Management Plans (ICMP), and Placement Plans in line with Care Plans for children and young people. Educational Support: Teach young people not engaged in external schooling through 1:1 and group sessions, following their individual educational plans. Assist young people attending school with homework, assignments, and other academic requirements. Care Provision: Participate in residential care activities designed to meet assessed needs as outlined in the young person’s Care and Placement Plans. Provide care according to the BSP, Daily Plans, and ICMP developed for each young person. Documentation and Communication: Document the progress of the young person using Odyssey Social Care’s systems. Liaise with supervisors, consultants, professionals, parents/carers, and referral agents as required. Quality Assurance: Ensure that each young person, and where appropriate, their parents/carers, receive the agreed quality and quantity of inputs. Assist in evaluating the services provided by the house and addressing complaints and compliments from children, parents/carers, and other stakeholders. Training and Development: Attend mandatory company training sessions and participate in training as defined by your individual training plan. Contribute to the induction and ongoing training of relief workers, trainees, support staff, and new staff members. Team Participation: Attend team meetings and contribute to the formation and implementation of Odyssey Social Care’s policies and strategic plans. Be proactive in fostering team cohesion, building a positive atmosphere, and contributing to team-building exercises that enhance team confidence and morale. Health and Safety: Implement the Health and Safety Policy and associated Risk Assessment processes for the young people in the house and for the environment both inside and outside the house. Leadership: Support relief staff and trainees working in the house. In the absence of a Social Care Leader, undertake the duties and responsibilities of the Leader. Administrative Duties: Perform all necessary administrative functions for the smooth running of the team. Ensure that all files and client recordings are completed daily during your shift. Manage and reconcile petty cash, ensuring financial systems are adhered to. Household Responsibilities: Participate in household tasks such as cooking, cleaning (including the house, grounds, and vehicles), and performing basic repairs as required. Confidentiality and Ethics: Maintain confidentiality regarding the children in care, staffing matters, financial matters, and any other internal company issues. Uphold the company’s well-being, prioritizing it over personal, financial, or other gains. Whistleblowing: Encourage and utilize the whistleblowing policy when necessary. Additional Duties: Perform any other duties within your competence as required from time to time. About the Role Essential Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Educational Requirements: A minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a relevant and related field that meets the criteria to be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU. Relevant alternative qualifications include: Level 8 in Psychology Level 7 in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Counselling/Psychotherapy, Addiction Counselling, Youth and Community Work, Social Sciences/Social Studies, Family Support, Disability Studies, Applied Behavioural Analysis, Early Years Care (for U12 centres), BA Applied Policing, Higher Certificate in Custodial Care, Teaching, and Nursing. Other Requirements: A full, clean manual driving license is valid in Ireland. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of effective teamwork. Familiarity with the Irish National Standards in Children’s Residential Centers. Experience working with teenagers exhibiting challenging behaviour. What You Will Need Required Criteria: A minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a relevant and related field. A full, clean manual driving license valid in Ireland. Experience working with teenagers exhibiting challenging behavior. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Trainee Accountant
The post-holder will work under the direction and guidance of the Financial / Management Accountant to ensure the provision of an efficient and effective finance service and will report through the Financial / Management Accountant to the Deputy Head of Finance. The post holder will commit to becoming a fully qualified Accountant. The College will support as required through day release, course fees, books and travel. This post is a permanent position within the College. Closing date for applications is Wednesday 16th July 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.
Hygiene Supervisor
Key Responsibilities: - To ensure the site is cleaned in a safe and efficient manner. To ensure the members of the hygiene department work as part of a team. Duties Staff: Organize hygiene staff to ensure production needs are met Ensure Return to Work forms are completed at start of shift for staff that have returned from holidays or sickness Ensure an attendance count is completed at the start of each shift Ensure all staff are equipped with the correct P.P.E. before commencing work. Ensure all staff are working in a safe manner (health & safety and food safety) as per documented procedures. Ensure all staff receive their agreed breaks. Supply holiday request forms to staff wishing to book holidays. Report to Hygiene Manager any concerns raised by staff. Ensure chemicals are used in a safe manner. Change-over cleans: Liaise with production with regards to scheduling / changeovers. Ensure changeovers are completed within the documented time frame. Ensure that all changeovers are completed in a safe manner as per procedure following Health and Safety and Food Safety guidelines. Ensure there is no risk of contamination to other equipment/ product when carrying out a changeover clean. Ensure all changeovers are inspected after cleaning before handing back to production and signed off on relevant paperwork. Ensure the correct procedure is followed when completing an allergen clean down. Washrooms: Ensure safe use of IWM Washer Ensure mandatory PPE is worn. Ensure food contact items do not touch the floor. Liaise with production over sequence of cleaning. Ensure safe use of Bowl Tipper, ensure the cleaning process of mixing bowls is only completed with the use of the Bowl Tipper. Ensure all electrical control panels are covered on all equipment going into the washrooms. Ensure steps/ platform is used when cleaning of high-level equipment. Ensure all shadow board equipment is returned to shadow board clean. Ensure drains are cleaned regularly throughout shift. Report any damage to maintenance and hygiene manager. Essential Criteria Skills and Knowledge Closing Date: Monday 21st July 2025 at 5.00pm Genesis Bakery is an equal opportunities employer
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 …
Kerbside Driver
Kerbside Driver (HGV Class 2) (Ref: R/KD/M/259) Permanent | Full Time | Monday–Friday | 37.5 hrs/week £29,503.50/annum - £15.13/hour (Paid weekly – your wallet will love that!) 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! What you NEED to bring to the table: Deadline to Apply: Get your application in by Friday 18th July at 9am sharp! Heads up: We might close the role early if the right person rolls in – so don’t hang about! Further Information: Call (028) 9084 8494 OR Email: recruit@brysongroup.org Apply Today! Download an application pack or apply online: https://bryson.getgotjobs.co.uk/home
Cleaning Operative
If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression, then we have a role for you! 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 based at Radius Millbrook, Bangor. 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. Please note the successful applicant's offer is subject to the Access NI (Enhanced) check prior to commencement of role. The Access NI Code of Practice is available upon request. Mount Charles Group has a policy on recruiting ex-offenders, a copy of which can be provided upon request. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working for the Mount Charles Group. 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
Relief Pharmacist
💊 Relief Pharmacist Full-time/Part-time– McKeevers Chemists (Newry-Based) 📍 Base Location: Newry – Travel to nearby branches required 🕐 16-40 Hours Per Week 💷 Competitive salary Love variety in your workweek? Thrive in new environments? 🚗💼 McKeevers Chemists is seeking a Relief Pharmacist to support our growing network of pharmacies from a Newry base. Step into different stores, meet new teams, and make a real impact in every community you serve! 🧠 What You’ll Do: 💊 Dispense prescriptions with accuracy and care 🤝 Support and integrate into multiple store teams 😊 Deliver top-tier customer and patient service 📋 Maintain professional standards and ensure compliance 🚀 Bring energy, flexibility, and a positive attitude every day ✅ What You’ll Bring: 🎁 What We Offer: 💷 Competitive salary 🛍️ Staff discount 📚 Training & development opportunities 🤝 Supportive, welcoming team environment 📍 Variety and flexibility across our pharmacy locations McKeevers Chemists is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. 📩 Apply now on GETGOT and enjoy a rewarding, flexible role as a Relief Pharmacist based in Newry!
Production Operative
Cottage Desserts wish to recruit a highly motivated Production Operative who wishes to enhance their development within an established local business. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a food manufacturing business based in Dromore. The successful candidate will be Involved in the various stages of desserts production from receipt, storage, processing and product make up to provide a high service level to the customer. Ideally the successful applicant will have some previous experience working in a Food Production environment however, this is not essential as full training will be provided. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer
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
Store Yard Person
The Role: In return, the company offers an attractive rate of pay and benefits package which includes Healthcare Plan for employees and their children under 18, Company Pension & Life Assurance, Health & Well-Being strategy which incorporates a range of on-going initiatives and programmes.
