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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
Learning Support Officer
LOCATION: The post-holder will be required to work in any of the College’s buildings as necessary. SALARY/GRADE: Band 5 (£32,597 - £36,363) TERMS & CONDITIONS: Support RESPONSIBLE FOR: The post holder may supervise staff. JOB PURPOSE: To contribute to the development, maintenance and co-ordination of a range of support services for students with disabilities, learning difficulties or long-term medical conditions in order to ensure that students are able to participate fully in their chosen course of study. To assess, monitor and review the additional support needs of students with disabilities, learning difficulties or long-term medical conditions and implement support strategies in line with the requirements of the student pathway in a busy environment. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES To assess and determine the support requirements for students including examination access arrangements, personal and technical support. To identify suitable provision for additional support within existing budgets and guidelines: follow associated policies and procedures. To complete, monitor and review individual student support plans. To review support strategies for students with disabilities, learning difficulties or long-term medical conditions in conjunction with relevant academic staff. To provide information and advice to staff and students in relation to the appropriate procedures for the administration of the Additional Support Fund, Disabled Student Allowance, the implementation of examination arrangements and other support services within the organisation. To provide information, guidance and advice to existing staff and students and prospective students with disabilities. To advise course teams on the implementation of effective classroom strategies which will enable students with specific learning difficulties to successfully complete their course of study. To input, collate and analyse relevant information for reporting and funding purposes. To liaise with external voluntary and statutory agencies in order to ensure a comprehensive service is provided in order to support Belfast Metropolitan College students with a disability and/or additional support need. To contribute to the development of operational procedures and codes of good practice. To assist the Centre Manager with operational tasks. To participate in the selection of staff, in line with recruitment and selection training. To ensure staff maintain a high regard for customer service. General To contribute to the achievement of the College’s mission, values and strategic directions. Participate in the College’s performance appraisal system. Participate in College developments, attend internal and external meetings and training programmes required. Adhere to general standards of conduct embodied in College policies. To implement and embed the College’s equality and diversity policies and respond to its equality and diversity duties as they relate to all stakeholders. Act, if directed, as fire marshal or warden. Carry out, if directed, the role of first aider. To undertake such other relevant duties as may be reasonably expected of the post holder. Essential Criteria Qualifications EITHER hold a qualification at a minimum level 5 (e.g. HND) plus have a minimum of 2 years’ experience of assessing and implementing a range of support interventions necessary to meet the needs of young people of post primary age or adults with disabilities, learning difficulties or long-term medical conditions. OR hold a qualification at a minimum level 4 (e.g. HNC) plus have a minimum of 3 years’ experience of assessing and implementing a range of support interventions necessary to meet the needs of young people of post primary age or adults with disabilities, learning difficulties or long-term medical conditions. Knowledge / Experience Demonstrate a working knowledge of the implementation of Examination Access Arrangements for young people of post primary age or adults with disabilities. Experience managing multiple client caseloads in a responsive and efficient manner. Experience using Microsoft Office applications. Competencies The competencies required for effective performance in post are: Specialist Knowledge Planning, Prioritising & Organising Relationship Management Information and Data Analysis Customer Service Orientation Communication and Personal Impact
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 based at HSC Leadership Centre, 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 customer on a day-today 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. 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. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Mobile 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 Mobile Cleaning Operative to join our team across our HSC sites. 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 customer on a day-today 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. 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. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Quantity Surveyor
H&J Martin Ltd (part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group) is now recruiting a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor. Company: H&J Martin Limited Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Belfast Our Business H&J Martin Limited are a Fit Out and Facilities Management company operating throughout the UK and Ireland. As part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group our mission is to provide Construction, Fit Out and Facilities Management solutions in an environment where people feel safe, secure and valued. Role Overview Due to continued growth our Facilities Management division have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will ensure all commercial functions for the Division are completed to professional standards within agreed time and cost budgets. *Please see attached document for the full Job Description. The closing date for completed applications is Friday 24th April 2026 at 12noon. LAGAN SPECIALIST CONTRACTING GROUP ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
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 based at CAFRE, Greenmount. 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 customer on a day-today 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. 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. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Mobile Chef
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 Mobile Chef to join our team based in Antrim. 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. 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. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Catering Assistant
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 Food Service Assistant to join our team based at our site at Trinity House, Garvagh. 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. 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. Please note, the successful applicant's job offer will be subject to providing a five-year, traceable employment history. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Associate Lecturer In Hairdressing
Associate Lecturer in Hairdressing Permanent Post, Downpatrick Campus, 0.75FTE, 27 hours per week ABOUT US Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised high-quality, industry-relevant courses, which equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and to transform their own lives in doing so. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. If you are interested in being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that helps benefit society and creates transformational opportunities for learners, SERC may have a role for you. The College offers a wide range of employee benefits, rewards and recognitions: We currently have a vacancy for an Associate Lecturer in Hairdressing. JOB PURPOSE To become a member of the teaching team in current courses of study and assist with future developments. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Hold GCSE English (Grade A-C) / Essential Skills Level 2 (or higher) in Communication; and GCSE Maths (Grade A-C) / Essential Skills Level 2 (or higher) in Numeracy, or NICATS Access Maths Modules. Hold a Level 5 or above qualification in Hair and Beauty Management or equivalent Hold a Level 3 qualification in Hairdressing. Have a minimum of three years’ post qualified experience working in the Hairdressing industry within the last 6 years. Hold a recognised Assessor Award OR be prepared to obtain the qualification within one year of appointment. Demonstrate the ability to work on own initiative and work independently, as well as work effectively as a team member. Demonstrate excellent administrative, planning, and organisational skills. Demonstrate a high level of competency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both written and oral. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities and criteria for this role, please see attached Job Description.
Human Resources Assistant
JOB PURPOSE To provide proactive clerical and administrative support within the Human Resources Unit, helping to ensure a professional, responsive, and customer‑focused HR service. The role offers the opportunity to support a broad range of HR activities, with scope to develop responsibility in specific areas, while contributing across the wider HR function including staff development, equality, recruitment and selection, and employee relations. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Act as a first point of contact for HR‑related enquiries, providing a professional, helpful, and timely response to all stakeholders, which include staff, managers, students and members of the public. 2. Responsibility for providing comprehensive administrative support to the HR Advisors, Business Partners and HR Management, thereby contributing to the effective and professional delivery of HR services across the organisation and supporting a collaborative team environment. 3. Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date HR records and databases (manual and electronic), ensuring confidentiality, data integrity and compliance with GDPR at all times. 4. Produce reports to support HR activity as required. 5. Provide comprehensive administrative support to HR related meetings, including the preparation, collation and organisation of papers and documentation. 6. Support managers and staff with a range of routine, non-complex HR matters, including but not limited to: · Annual and special leave · Recruitment and selection exercises · Terms and conditions of service · Contracts of employment and related documentation · Sickness absence · Grievance and disciplinary · Health and wellbeing 7. Assist in delivering an effective and efficient recruitment service, supporting the end-to-end recruitment process and ensuring that all pre-employment checks, including Access NI and documentation are completed accurately and in line with College policies and procedures. 8. Assist in the delivery of effective and efficient absence management processes, providing support with routine queries, absence administration, and the accurate recording and maintenance of absence management documentation in line with College policies and procedures. 9. Assist in the development, delivery and evaluation of health and wellbeing initiatives to support the College’s Mind Yourself wellbeing programme. 10. Provide administrative support to the HR Team in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll across the College. 11. Assist in the administration and promotion of equality of opportunity and good relations within the College. 12. Assist in off boarding activities to ensure a smooth and compliant transition for staff leaving the College including the return of equipment, completion of leaver documentation and notification to relevant departments. NOTES Role Scope This is a description of the job as it is at present constituted. The duties and responsibilities are intended to give a broad indication of the variety of tasks the post holder may be asked to undertake. It should be noted that a job description is not an exhaustive list of activities and staff may be asked to carry out duties commensurate with the grade of the post. The job description may also be amended to take account of changed circumstances, and staff will be consulted when this is necessary. It is the College’s aim to reach agreement to reasonable changes, but if agreement is not possible, the College reserves the right to insist on changes to a job description after consultation with the post holder. Equality In carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the post it is expected that the post holder will do so in accordance with the College Ethos Equal Opportunities Policy and that in doing so the post holder will contribute to the discharge of Section 75 statutory duties and implementation of the College Equality Scheme. Safeguarding This is a post which is governed by The Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults (Northern Ireland) Order 2003. Before appointing anyone to this post, it is policy to ask for the relevant check to be carried out by Access NI. Smoking Policy The College operates a no smoking policy and all staff are expected to adhere to this. College Values In order to deliver its objectives, the College has developed the following set of values and all staff expected to work within these; Supporting our community, Empowering our community, Respecting our community, Caring for our community. Additional Duties All staff at Deputy Head of School Level and above (including staff on NJC Terms & Conditions, band 6 and above) are required to participate in day, evening and holiday cover rotas as required. Health & Safety All Staff are required to contribute to a healthy and safe working environment and to adhere to all health and safety regulations and College policies. Risk Management All staff have a responsibility for ensuring that risks are managed at College, team and individual level. This process will include the assessment and effective control of all acceptable risk situations. Budget Holders All Budget holders will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of a balanced budget across their area of responsibility, including the delivery of any agreed cost improvement programmes. Training Staff will be expected to participate in staff training and development activities to update and enhance their own knowledge, skills and professional competence needed to fulfil the role effectively. Reserve List Please note that a reserve list may be created from this post from which further appointments may be made should the same or a similar post arise within twelve months of the interview date. Please note such posts may be based at any College Campus. Selection Criteria Essential Assessment Criteria: Hold a minimum of 5 GCSEs, grade A-C or equivalent, including English Language and Maths. Have a minimum of one year’s clerical or administration experience, within the last five years. Experience of computerized management information systems, data input and data retrieval. Demonstrate an ability to work in a confidential environment. Demonstrate an ability to develop effective working relationships and work as part of a team. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills. Desirable Assessment Criteria: Have previous clerical or administration experience within a HR/Personnel environment. Demonstrate an understanding of HR procedures and standard practices.
