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Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland is continuously recruiting male and female Advocates from all areas to work within their local communities, supporting children, young people and families to achieve their goals. YAP Advocates come from all walks of life and make a huge difference to the lives of Young People and Families. The young people we work with come from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We welcome applicants with first hand work / life experience of the issues facing these young people and their families including Roma and Travellers. We provide training and experience that creates opportunities for Advocates to become skilled at working with young people and families within their community in a strengths-based way. Please Note: If you are not in these area’s but you’re still interested in working as an Advocate, please fill out the application form and someone will contact you when we are recruiting in your area. Youth Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts – Person Spec and Job Description The Youth Advocate reports to a Team Leader. This post requires working within the YAP strengths-based model, to provide 1:1 support for vulnerable young people and their families and to support them in their home and local communities so that they can achieve their goals. YAP Ireland provides a strengths-based, needs led service for 6-12 months to children, young people and families who are struggling with a range of issues in their lives. You will work intensively with them to achieve positive change and meet their goals. Responsibilities and Tasks: 1. To deliver a 1:1 service to young people and families under the supervision and support of the Team Leader. 2. Together with the Team Leader to build a positive, supportive working relationship with the young person and their family using the YAP strengths-based model to help them achieve their goals. 3. Together with the Team Leader, to develop a plan of work (Individualised Service Plan) to focus on the abilities, strengths and needs of the young person and their families. 4. To carry out day to day work with the young person and family, addressing their needs as outlined in the ISP. This may involve supporting the young person to participate in appropriate education, accessing appropriate services or finding community activities to link the young person into. 5. To promote, enable and empower the young person and families voice to be heard and ensure they have a voice in their service/life/community. This includes activity groups, participation and consultation groups. 6.Together with the Team Leader, to adopt a Wraparound approach that will bring together those key people and services who can offer support to the young person and family during and after the YAP Service. 7. To identify and evaluate the changing needs and interests of the child/young person as the relationship progresses and to adapt the service accordingly. 8. To understand the Health and Safety policies required for all activities with young people including any specific medical history, medications and specific special needs and/or diagnosis. 9. To complete in a timely and accurate manner the required weekly paperwork and to submit to the line manager by the agreed deadlines. 10. To be familiar with all Yap’s current policies and procedures, especially in the areas of Child Protection, Confidentiality and On-Call and to work within those in a professional manner. 11. To attend staff development, training and supervisory sessions as scheduled. This will include regular supervision. Some training courses are mandatory and advocates will be required to attend this training. 12. To undertake other duties as appropriate. Advocate Person Specification ExperienceEssential Life Experience relevant to young people and families e.g. raising children, child minding, sports coaching, community work, volunteering, youth club or lived experience of overcoming the challenges facing young people and families. Non-essential 3 months experience of working / volunteering within a youth work, family support or community setting Skills Essential A positive attitude towards children and young people and an ability to work from a strengths based perspective, be non-judgemental and creative. A knowledge/understanding of issues affecting young people. Good communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Basic computer skills Ability to write reports on work undertaken Full Driving Licence and own transport. What we offer: PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO GO DIRECTLY TO THE OFFICIAL CAREERS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY FOR YOUR AREA
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Dispenser/trainee Dispenser
We have an excellent opportunity for a qualified Part Time Dispenser/Trainee Dispenser to work in our Portglenone branch. Working 24 hours per week between the hours of 8.30am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday and 9.00am to 1.00pm Saturday, according to the rota. Additional hours may be required from time to time and applicants must be fully flexible to work according to the rota. Essential Criteria
Assistant Chief Fire & Rescue Officer
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) serves the entire community, a population of 1.9 million in an area of over 5,500 square miles. NIFRS has a proud tradition and history of serving the community with distinction. NIFRS are inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to apply for the post of Assistant Chief Fire and Rescue Officer. Detailed below: Assistant Chief Fire & Rescue Officer - Job Ref: U056/09/2026 The role of ACFRO will be critical in supporting the NIFRS Board and the Chief Fire & Rescue Officer (CFRO) and the Deputy Chief Fire & Rescue Officer (DCFRO) to deliver a safe and effective Fire and Rescue Service. There is currently 1 permanent post, based at NIFRS HQ, 1 Seymour Street, Lisburn, BT27 4SX. Applicants should note that the duties, responsibilities and base locations of these posts may be subject to change. Please note the successful applicant will be required to travel around all NIFRS locations. This recruitment and selection process will also be used to fill future vacancies, a reserve list will be created for 12 months should any additional fixed term or permanent vacancies arise (offers of posts will be made in merit order). All the information that you need in order to apply is provided in the candidate information pack. However, if you have any queries or require any further information please email Karen McGonigle at: karen.mcgonigle@nifrs.org or telephone 028 9266 4221 EXT 2452. Candidates should apply online and the closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 25th September 2026. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, irrespective of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, dependants, religion or political opinion. NIFRS is currently under represented by women, applications from this group are particularly welcome. Appointment will be made solely on merit.
Deputy Chief Fire & Rescue Officer
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) serves the entire community, a population of 1.9 million in an area of over 5,500 square miles. NIFRS has a proud tradition and history of serving the community with distinction. NIFRS are inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to apply for the post of Deputy Chief Fire and Rescue Officer. Detailed below: Deputy Chief Fire & Rescue Officer - Job Ref: U055/09/2026 The role of DCFRO will be critical in supporting the NIFRS Board and the Chief Fire & Rescue Officer (CFRO) to deliver a safe and effective Fire and Rescue Service. There is currently 1 permanent post, based at NIFRS HQ, 1 Seymour Street, Lisburn, BT27 4SX. Applicants should note that the duties, responsibilities and base locations of these posts may be subject to change. Please note the successful applicant will be required to travel around all NIFRS locations. This recruitment and selection process will also be used to fill future vacancies, a reserve list will be created for 12 months should any additional fixed term or permanent vacancies arise (offers of posts will be made in merit order). All the information that you need in order to apply is provided in the candidate information pack. However, if you have any queries or require any further information please email Karen McGonigle at: karen.mcgonigle@nifrs.org or telephone 028 9266 4221 EXT 2452. Candidates should apply online and the closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 25th September 2026. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons, irrespective of age, gender, race, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, dependants, religion or political opinion. NIFRS is currently under represented by women, applications from this group are particularly welcome. Appointment will be made solely on merit.
Accommodation & Community Support Worker
Job Title: Accommodation & Community Support Worker Salary: £24,312 – £25,850 per annum (£13.36 – £14.20 per hour) Duration: Fixed Term Location: 242 Antrim Road, Belfast Service: Youth Service Hours: 35 hours per week - 3 shifts a week including days, nights, evenings and weekends. About Us At Simon Community, our values define who we are and how we support those in need. We are:
Dental Nurse
We have an exciting opportunity for a Dental Nurse to be part of our family run group of Practices and to join our team on a temporary basis in our Ballyclare Practice for 9-12 months to cover a period of maternity leave. The successful applicant will work 40 hours per week from 8:00-6:00pm on Monday and Wednesday, 8:00-5:00pm on Tuesdays, 8:00-5:30pm on Thursdays and 8:00-2:00pm on Fridays. Both Qualified and Trainee Dental Nurses are welcome to apply! Duties will include assisting the dentist sterilising dental equipment, keeping the surgery clean and occasional reception duties. Promoting high standards of patient care at all times is vital. Essential Criteria:
Head Of Technology And Digital Services
HEAD OF TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL SERVICES Full-time, permanent post, 36 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8.45am – 5pm & Friday 8.45am – 3.30pm Bangor, Lisburn or Downpatrick Campus 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’re 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: The postholder will lead a multidisciplinary Technology and Digital Services function supporting users across all SERC campuses and will oversee the delivery, resilience and development of core digital, data, learning technology and IT services that underpin College operations. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached job description.
Accommodation & Community Support Worker
Job Title: Accommodation & Community Support Worker Salary: £24,312 – £25,850 per annum (£13.36 – £14.20 per hour) Location: 242 Antrim Road, Belfast Service: Youth Service Hours: 35 hours per week - 3 shifts a week including days, nights, evenings and weekends. About Us At Simon Community, our values define who we are and how we support those in need. We are:
Live Sports Journalist
About You: You will need to be enthusiastic, energetic and proactive with a passion for sports and media and well versed in the modern media landscape and how newsrooms create, and audiences consume, news in today’s digital world. Job Purpose: Produce high-quality sports stories to engage the audiences of The Irish News online and in print. You will be creating content, writing stories, developing editorial packages and publishing them online, across social media and print as part of the Irish News Editorial Team. You will play a key role in shaping our live sport coverage and how our readers consume our content, particularly digitally. You will contribute to audio and video coverage and bring fresh ideas on how to improve our output. You will be comfortable with writing breaking news and with longer-form interviews and analysis. Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead on live coverage including breaking sports news and live blogs. • Manage sport social media accounts, email newsletters and sports homepage • Create and develop new ways of showcasing our sports journalism to the widest possible audience. • Develop multi-media sports coverage through video and audio. • Write and edit sports copy, including breaking news, interviews and comment/analysis. • Communicate with external sporting bodies, media officers and individual stakeholders. • Attend regular planning meetings with sports team to plan and formulate ideas for future coverage. • Produce material which is free from libel, legally safe and conforms to industry best practices. Problems to be raised with the Sports Editor, nominated deputy, or Editor as appropriate. • Work fast and efficiently using the publishing tools and systems in the newsroom and ensure your work is accurate, factual and compliant. • Create immersive and engaging content packages using video, images, text and embeds. • Work closely and collaboratively with broader editorial department. • Contribute to forward planning with realistic and interesting ways to cover forthcoming events. • Attend a variety of events as required such as matches, press conferences and other such requirements. • Keep pace with industry trends and advancements in social media, search, newsletter strategy, data analytics, audience research tools, and emerging platforms • Represent The Irish News at events, build partnerships and encourage brand growth • Role is Full Time / Permanent (37.5hrs weekly). It is a seven-day rotation, including weekends, with flexibility required based on sporting events and newsroom needs. • Shift patterns are from 7am/11pm Monday-Sunday. The job description is a guide to the duties expected of the employee. The nature of the job requires flexibility and adaptability to change; the duties will vary from time to time. The company maintains the right to require the employee to undertake duties within their capabilities which are not necessarily recorded in the initial job description. The company maintains the right to require the employee to carry out their duties in such departments/at such locations as are necessary.
