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The Company We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. This a casual role which means you can control the days you work Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations ( Dublin* , Carlow, Portlaoise ) will have minibus transport provided free of charge otherwise you must be able to drive to and from job sites. You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Transport in Dublin must be discussed at interview stages Key Skills/ Experience Required Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
Building Control Surveyor
** Please read Recruitment Pack before completing your application form ** Main Purpose of Post / Job: The post holder will be responsible to the Senior Building Control Surveyor for the efficient and effective fulfilment of the Council’s statutory duties with regard to the enforcement of the Building Regulations, Dangerous Structures and allied legislation, and any other future legislation in so far as it may relate to the function of this post. To be responsible for the efficient and effective fulfilment of the Council’s statutory duties to carry out property condition audits and implementing the audit plan in relation to Fire Risk Assessments and Disability Access audits on Council owned / occupied buildings. Duration of Appointment: Permanent Salary: PO1 (SCP 29-32), currently £37,336- £40,221 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point. Hours of Work: Hours of work are: 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. 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. Flexi Scheme: This post is eligible to participate in the Flexi Scheme. Location and transferability: Downshire Civic Centre, Downpatrick. Whilst the current vacant post is based in Downshire Civic Centre, 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.
Support Worker, Supported Living
The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member: Support Worker – Supported Living Job Ref: 24-103-SWSL-CROFT-WEB Hours: 18 - 35 hours per week (various shifts available) S alary: £11.63 per hour Contract : Permanent Location: Croft Communities, 71 Bloomfield Rd, Bangor BT20 4UR We are currently offering a Welcome Bonus totalling £500: The bonus will be £250 on successful completion of 6 months’ service and a further £250 on the first anniversary totalling £500 . The Service Croft Communities provide Supported Living 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. The Role The Support Worker would assist service users with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion of service users in a broad range of activities. 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. Support Workers are required to work flexibly and be available to work unsocial hours and public holidays on a rotational basis. Benefits: Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship. Essential Criteria: 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: 23rd May 2024 at 10am THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER #nijobs
Sales Advisor
With 17 branches, a strong on-line trading platform and centralised warehousing and distribution facilities Fane Valley Stores is Northern Irelands leading supplier of animal health and agricultural products to farmers and the rural community. Our aim is to exceed the expectations of our customers. We are currently recruiting for a Sales Advisor to join the team based at our Banbridge Store. Sales Advisor Job Ref No: FVS/SA/05/24 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. To request an application form please contact the HR Department at Fane Valley. Email: hr@fanevalley.com, Tel: (028) 9261 0480 or apply on our GET GOT platform: https://fanevalley.getgotjobs.co.uk Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 5.00pm on Monday 20th May 2024. Fane Valley Stores is an equal opportunities employer
Store Yard Person
With 17 branches, a strong on-line trading platform and centralised warehousing and distribution facilities Fane Valley Stores is Northern Irelands leading supplier of animal health and agricultural products to farmers and the rural community. Our aim is to exceed the expectations of our customers. We are currently recruiting for a Store Yard Person to join the team based at our Lisbane Store. The role has full time hours, but we will consider part time working hours. Store Yard Person Job Ref No: FVS/SYP/05/24 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. To request an application form please contact the HR Department at Fane Valley. Email: hr@fanevalley.com, Tel: (028) 9261 0480 or apply on our GET GOT platform: https://fanevalley.getgotjobs.co.uk Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 5.00pm Monday 20th May 2024. Fane Valley Stores is an equal opportunities employer
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Strategy & Policy Manager
TEAM: Strategy Team GRADE: Manager - £45,399 - £48,059 per annum REPORTS TO: Strategy Director WHO WE ARE? We are a unique all island economic development agency and our mission at InterTradeIreland is to provide leadership, advice and support to businesses across the whole island and help them maximise export growth opportunities through greater cross-border collaboration, innovation, entrepreneurship, and trade. With 25 years’ experience supporting thousands of SMEs, we have a deep and practical understanding of how to help businesses address challenges and take advantage of new growth opportunities. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR? We are now looking for a Strategy & Policy Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will help us deliver on our strategic goal of ensuring that we continually enhance the opportunities for cross-border trade and innovation co-operation in the years ahead. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: As Strategy & Policy Manager, you will have a lead role in developing and implementing InterTradeIreland’s policy agenda which will have external and internal aspects. By engaging with the policy environment in both Ireland and Northern Ireland you will gain a unique understanding of both and will be able to identify emerging opportunities for cross-border, trade, innovation, entrepreneurship and collaboration. With this distinct knowledge it is anticipated that you will play a key role in proactive stakeholder engagement and representing the organisation on government policy steering and industry groups, detailing opportunities for cross-border policy alignment, co-ordination, and collaboration. Further expectations of this exciting role are detailed in the Job description. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? If you think you can demonstrate these skills, then click the Apply now button. Closing date for applications is Monday 27th May 2024 @ 5.00pm.
Medical Officer
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The post holder will report to the Occupational Health Consultant, and will work closely with the Occupational Health Senior Management Team to provide a comprehensive occupational health service. The main duties of the post will include: • assisting in providing advice and guidance to all Government Departments, Executive Agencies including the NI Prison Service and other public bodies on their occupational health, safety and hygiene responsibilities; • medical examinations in Belfast, and occasionally centres elsewhere in Northern Ireland, of employees referred to OHS by client bodies, including in relation to recruitment, fitness for post, health surveillance and sickness absence. In addition to medical examinations, face to face and remote consultations are also provided; • providing pension medical advice on cases referred to OHS by Civil Service Pensions; • providing medical advice on cases referred to the OHS by a range of other agencies (currently under review); • working with the OHS multi-disciplinary team in promoting and maintaining an occupational health service for the NICS including participation in health promotion activities; and • collaborating with client bodies in assisting them to meet their occupational health needs. This list is not exhaustive; other duties of a similar nature and appropriate to the grade may be assigned from time to time TERMS AND CONDITIONS There are currently two permanent, full time vacancies. However, we are open to discussions about alternative work patterns that support a healthy work-life balance and applications will be considered from candidates wishing to work reduced hours. Further appointments may be made from this competition should NICS positions become vacant which require the same eligibility criteria and have similar duties and responsibilities. Location These posts will be based at Bruce Street, Belfast. The NICS operates a Hybrid Working Policy which allows staff to work between the office and remote working locations/home, based on business needs. While OHS provides a front line service which in the main requires attendance in the medical suite an element of remote work/home working can be considered. Salary Salary will be within the range £65,409 - £71,353 within which pay progression will be performance related. Starting salary will be at the minimum of the scale. If the successful candidate is an existing civil servant, normal pay on promotion/re-grading arrangements will apply. Pensions The NICS offers all employees an attractive pension package. You'll find further details on the Civil Service Pensions (Northern Ireland) website at www.finance-ni.gov.uk/civilservicepensions-ni Holidays In addition to public and privilege holidays, currently 12 days, the annual leave allowance will be 25 days, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service. Hours of Work The normal conditioned hours of work are full-time (37 hours net) Monday to Friday. Most offices work flexi-time. However, the NICS offers a range of flexibilities to enable a better work-life balance for employees. It is envisaged that some element of home working and / or remote working may be possible in line with the NICS Hybrid Working policy and business need. Travel Access to a form of transport will be required in order to fulfil the responsibilities of this post. Travel throughout Northern Ireland will be required. Vetting An appointment will be dependent on the individual satisfying the vetting requirements for the post. The level of vetting required for this post is Counter Terrorism Check (CTC). Probation Confirmation of appointment will be dependent upon the satisfactory completion of a probationary period of 1 year. If performance, conduct or attendance during this period is not satisfactory the appointment may be terminated. CONDITION OF APPOINTMENT (see Eligibility Criterion 3) Successful candidates will be required to attain Diploma in Occupational Medicine through the Faculty of Occupational Medicine within 5 years of appointment to the post. Candidates must be available to undertake the necessary course of study which will include a requirement to undertake some work and activity during their own time. Failure to achieve Diploma in Occupational Medicine through the Faculty of Occupational Medicine within a maximum of 5 years of appointment or, withdrawal from the training route at any stage, may result in the termination of your appointment. Failure to Complete Course of Study Where you decide not to complete the course, you will be required to refund costs on a pro-rata basis, except in exceptional circumstances. Career Development The NICS is committed to career development and offers attractive career prospects across a wide variety of roles and professions. Career development is an integral part of the performance management system. Personal Development Plans identify learning and development needs with a view to enhancing skills and capabilities. NI Civil Servants have access to a wide range of internal job opportunities, including secondments with external organisations and are encouraged and supported in proactively managing their career. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Applicants must, by the closing date for applications: 1. Currently hold, or be entitled to hold, full registration with the General Medical Council and a valid licence to practise medicine in the UK*. AND 2. Have the equivalent of at least 3 years' post full registration (or post entitlement to hold full registration) clinical experience**, gained within the last 7 years. AND 3. Be prepared to gain the Diploma in Occupational Medicine through the Faculty of Occupational Medicine within 5 years of appointment to the post. *Candidates must obtain the necessary registration and valid licence by the date of appointment. **Clinical experience is defined as having worked in, for example, general practice, general medicine, surgery, psychiatry or occupational medicine. Equivalent professional membership: give details of the professional membership held and reasons why you consider it to be equivalent to the membership required. The onus is on you to provide the panel with details of the professional membership so that a well-informed decision can be made. You will be required to provide documentary evidence of your professional membership at interview so please ensure you have these readily available. SHORTLISTING CRITERIA In addition applicants should be aware that after an eligibility sift, should it be necessary to shortlist candidates to go forward to interview, the following shortlisting criteria will be used: 1. (a) Possess a recognised qualification in Occupational Medicine. OR 1. (b) Possess a higher specialist medical qualification awarded by a Royal College, Faculty or University The selection process will consist of a competence based interview. COMPETENCE BASED INTERVIEWS Selection panels will design questions to test the applicant’s knowledge and experience in each of the above areas and award marks accordingly. No notes or personal documentation may be brought into the interview room. 1. Leading and Communicating At all levels, effectiveness in this area is about leading from the front and communicating with clarity, conviction and enthusiasm. It is about supporting principles of fairness of opportunity for all and a dedication to a diverse range of citizens. Marks available: 20 2. Making Effective Decisions Effectiveness in this area is about being objective, using sound judgement, evidence and knowledge to provide accurate, expert and professional advice. For all staff, it means showing clarity of thought, setting priorities, analysing and using evidence to evaluate options before arriving at well reasoned, justifiable decisions. Marks available: 20 3. Managing a Quality Service Effectiveness in this area is about being organised to deliver service objectives and striving to improve the quality of service, taking account of diverse customer needs and requirements. People who are effective plan, organise and manage their time and activities to deliver a high quality and efficient service, applying programme and project management approaches to support service delivery. Marks available: 20 4. Delivering at Pace Effectiveness in this area means focusing on delivering timely performance with energy and taking responsibility and accountability for quality outcomes. For all staff, it is about working to agreed goals and activities and dealing with challenges in a responsive and constructive way Marks available: 20 5. Collaborating and Partnering People skilled in this area create and maintain positive, professional and trusting working relationships with a wide range of people within and outside the NICS, to help to achieve business objectives and goals. At all levels, it requires working collaboratively, sharing information and building supportive, responsive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, whilst having the confidence to challenge assumptions. Marks available: 20 6. Changing and Improving People who are effective in this area are responsive, innovative and seek out opportunities to create effective change. For all staff, it is about being open to change, suggesting ideas for improvements to the way things are done, and working in ‘smarter’, more focused ways. Marks available: 20 Total Marks Available: 120 Overall Pass Mark: 72 INTERVIEWS It is intended that interviews for this post will take place in Bruce Street during week commencing 24th June 2024. NICS COMPETENCY FRAMEWORK The selection process will assess candidates against the NICS competency framework at level 4. The NICS competency framework sets out how all NICS employees should work. It puts the Civil Service values of integrity, honesty, objectivity and impartiality at the heart of everything they do, and it aligns to the three highlevel leadership behaviours that every civil servant needs to model as appropriate to their role and level of responsibility: Set Direction; Engage People and Deliver Results. Competencies are the skills, knowledge and behaviours that lead to successful performance. The framework outlines ten competencies, which are grouped into three clusters. The competencies are intended to be discrete and cumulative, with each level building on the levels below i.e. a person demonstrating a competency at level 3 should be demonstrating levels 1 and 2 as a matter of course.
Service Controller/Administrators
Key functions & responsibilities Answer incoming calls to the centre in a friendly and professional manner Take accurate and detailed information from caller regarding breakdowns Log all calls on to job management system (FSM) Prioritise and assign jobs to technicians in a timely and efficient way Ensure customer is kept informed, at all times, of the various stages of each job Build strong external & internal relationships Follow up jobs to ensure customer satisfaction and deal with any queries immediately Ensure all jobs have followed the correct purchase order procedure for that customer Skills, experience and personality Ensure accurate records kept of any call-backs Complete stage one validations on jobs in line with agreed procedures Chase and update outstanding customer purchase orders Process customer payments Update system with customer staff/preference changes Any other duties as required to assist other staff and maintain a safe, clean and happy office environment Personal Style and Characteristics
Sales Assistant
Are you passionate about home interiors? Are you the person your friends and family ask for advice when decorating their home? And do you enjoy sharing your creative ideas with others to help and inspire them? If the answer is ‘Yes’ then you will be right at home with us, at Harry Corry Interiors. What will you be doing? · Embrace the Company’s You Are The Difference Customer Service experience and culture. · Be willing to go the extra mile for our customers and your colleagues. · Engage with our customers in a friendly and positive way and in a way in which we wish to be treated ourselves. · Be passionate about home interiors and advise and inspire our customers in the designing and furnishing of their homes. · Participate in daily coaching with your colleagues. · Support your store manager and colleagues in achieving the overall store targets. · Any other tasks that may be assigned. What you will get; · Shifts are varied and allocated in rotation with your colleagues to ensure the right work life balance is achieved. You will usually have your rota 4 weeks in advance. · An enjoyable & supportive working environment · A competitive salary · Potential to earn an annual bonus paid before Christmas. · Additional hours are paid at your hourly rate of pay. · 28 days paid holidays per year with an additional 1 days paid leave to celebrate your wedding or civil partnership. · Staff discount to treat yourself and your home · Full training to welcome you to the Company and training and coaching opportunities are available during your time with the company. · Internal progression opportunities. · A confidential Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling and other professional services. · Support with approved medical services. · Support in times of bereavement. · Workplace pension scheme About you: Please take a moment before completing your application form to read this section of the Job Description to ensure that you will be able to demonstrate that you have met the criteria throughout your application. Essential · A passion for home interiors · Flexibility in working hours as advertised. Desirable · Experience related to the role. · A Leader/Coach of a club or society · Actively involved in local community · A clear employment record CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
