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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
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Service Delivery Administrator
Summary of Responsibilities: Administration of internal systems, including training of staff, development of supporting documentation and associated materials in line with end users’ requirements. Responsible for proactively managing competing diary demands, using initiative to resolve issues within agreed deadlines, producing and maintaining annual leave planners/matrix, coordinating the scheduling of meetings and events, providing note taking support, ensuring all required resources are assigned and completing and issuing the appropriate paperwork. Responsible for updating Officer Rota changes for leave requests, sickness periods and Training Course dates and escalating to relevant Officer if there is an impact on fire cover. Responsible for the day-to-day Area Command administrative duties, ensuring all tasks are efficiently and effectively carried out, including managing, maintaining and updating all relevant electronic and paper records and filing systems. Preparation of reports and creating presentations and other official documents in a timely manner to meet deadlines, ensuring information is presented in line with NIFRS corporate image and in an engaging format. Act as the central point of contact for internal and external communication, engaging with colleagues across all levels of the organisation, ensuring accurate information exchange, effective liaison and appropriate escalation of unresolved queries. Provide direction and support to operational and non-operational staff by creating, developing, reviewing and making recommendations for work flow processes, step by step guides and general information, including designing and delivering local training for key tasks and systems within the Area. Assist the Area Management Team with the coordination and development of the Area, Station and Watch Assurance Reports, Annual Objectives, and Performance Indicators ensuring that the required standards of NIFRS are maintained. To assist with the administration and maintenance of the Area Risk Register. Provide administrative support to the Investigating Officer in relation to complaints received. Maintain Accident & Injuries database so that current and outstanding accident reports can be tracked and forwarded to H&S Department. Report defects via Oakleaf and follow up with Facilities and Assets to ensure remedial work is carried out. Record and issue station access keys to contractors ensuring security is maintained. To undertake administrative and project related duties as directed by the Service Delivery Business Manager (SDBM), using the principles of good project management. Electronic Recording Availability System (ERAS) Manage the ERAS to include user administration, system access and updates to employee records in line with contractual and operational requirements. (This point requires specific system access and applies only to the nominated administrative employee within the Area Command). Ensure timely updates on the ERAS to reflect operational personnel booking on/off duty, to ensure Regional Control Centre have accurate information to support appliance mobilisation. Provide a Helpdesk function for operational personnel to provide troubleshooting assistance for users regarding ERAS by diagnosing and resolving routine issues, escalating complex problems to appropriate technical team. Financial Responsible for issuing and reconciling petty cash as required, including completing necessary paperwork and forwarding to accounts in accordance with financial regulations and governance. Support procurement processes in line with policy, ensuring timely sourcing, ordering and receipt of goods and services, including resolving supplier issues. Administer and support the development of systems/procedures for tracking budgetary expenditure, including procurement, wages, returns and financial processing. Provide regular updates to support the SDBM in identifying overspends. Maintain office supply inventory which includes ordering, maintaining stock, issuing supplies, tracking inventory and completing quarterly stock takes. Collates monthly stock return for Finance Dept. Ensure paperwork is accurate and processed in a timely manner in relation to travel and subsistence claims, refund of expenses etc. checking for anomalies and process to the relevant Department for payment. Confidential/Personnel Administration Monitor and facilitate movements of On Call personnel for substantive and temporary promotions, reversions and resignations. Responsible for the allocation of Post ID information to new On Call personnel. Keep accurate and up to date knowledge, record movement of staff and their roles on relevant systems including Gartan, forwarding of accurate information to relevant departments and updating personal files. Administer and support the development of systems/procedures for management of sensitive/personal information and all associated SC forms. Provide administrative support for all Attendance Management and Occupational Health services within the Area. Support the Group Commander by administrating and populating the Area Plan for 12 months of On Call Local Training days onto the Learning Management System (LMS) MS and recording attendance. Responsible for processing all On Call leavers (e.g Retirements, Resignations or Ill Health Retirements) in line with procedures, ensuring accuracy. Provide administrative support to the Group Commander People and Culture in relation to risk assessments for consideration by the Reasonable Adjustment Panel, to include collating relevant information and documentation to support this process. Provide a strictly confidential secretarial service to Officers facilitating a range of meetings in relation to employee relations matters, such as investigation, discipline, absence and other meetings. Community Risk Management Liaise directly with external partner agencies regarding Community Risk Management matters, ensuring accurate and timely returns are made in line with statutory requirements. Allocate relevant premise files to Officers for consultation purposes. Identify premises due for Audits, allocate to Protection Officer and type correspondence relating to premises, including all legal documents within Local Performance Indicator deadlines. Administer Safety Initiatives, ie Community Advice and Support Team (CAST), Safety Team, Home Fire Safety Checks, Strategically Targeted Areas of Risk (STAR), etc. this includes the restocking of Safety Team packs, smoke alarms and leaflets and updating of stock records. Process Home Fire Safety Check referrals and smoke alarm installation requests accurately, including sensory alarms. General Duties Provide support to the Service Delivery Business Manager during periods of leave/absence, carrying out delegated tasks. Ensure the accuracy, currency and confidentiality of data across all tasks and systems, while managing information in accordance with GDPR, GMGR and relevant security policies. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of organisational policies and procedures impacting support and operational activity across the Area Command at both a corporate and local level. To undertake duties in such a way as to enhance and protect the reputation and public profile of the NIFRS. To promote, uphold and implement all NIFRS policies, plans and procedures and those relating to legal requirements such as equality, health and safety, data protection and freedom of information, etc. To direct and signpost managers and officers to the appropriate resource for issues outside the remit of this post. To ensure continued and effective working relationships with key stakeholders within NIFRS and external agencies. To undertake any other duties which may be assigned to meet organisational need and the change agenda and which are reasonably regarded as within the nature of the duties, responsibilities and grade of the post as defined. Note: This summary of responsibilities and personal duties is not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive. The post holder may be required to undertake various other duties as deemed necessary and commensurate with the level of responsibility of the post. NIFRS reserves the right to update the Job Description to reflect the changing needs of the Service in consultation with the post holder. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Possess, as a minimum, a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (e.g. business administration, IT); and have at least one years’ experience of working in a demanding office environment, carrying out a range of business support tasks. OR Possess, as a minimum, 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, or equivalent, to include English and Maths, and have at least three years’ experience of working in a demanding office environment, carrying out a range of business support tasks. OR Have at least five years’ experience of working in a demanding office environment, carrying out a range of business support tasks.
Grounds Maintenance Skilled Operative
Undertake horticulture, gardening, ‘heavy’ plant operation and general grounds maintenance works in Council facilities, public parks, sports grounds and similar open spaces, to the standards required. To present a courteous attitude at all times by assisting with the promotion of good working relationships between Council staff and members of the public. If and as required, deal with on-site complaints and queries or refer to your line manager as necessary. Ensure that the department complies with all statutory and legislative requirements by adhering to these requirements and working in accordance with good governance and health and safety requirements. Ensure that all responsibilities are carried out in a timely and effective manner and that general confidentiality is maintained in all areas relating to the work of the Council. PLEASE NOTE: Only application forms containing all the information which has been sought will be considered. The shortlisting panel will base shortlisting decisions on the information contained within the Essential Criteria narrative sections of the application form, however Desirable Criteria may be used. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. A reserve list may be established in order to fill future permanent and temporary posts that may arise for another similar vacancy within the following 18 months. Should a similar post become available within this time period, the post may be offered to those candidates on the reserve list, in order of merit, without the requirement for a further interview. The post may be offered on a full-time, part-time, permanent, temporary or fixed-term basis.
Healthcare Assistant
What we Offer The base hourly rate for this role is €16.22 – €18.03 per hour , depending on experience. Sunday - from €24.33 p/h Public Holidays - from €32.44 p/h The current pay scale is subject to a 2% salary rate increase in 2026, aligning with the recent WRC interim agreement aimed at enhancing pay adjustments within Section 39 organisations. Paid inter-client mileage Sick pay scheme Maternity and paternity pay scheme Excellent working conditions Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked. PRSA Pension scheme available Bike to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Service A commitment to the on-going training and development of all employees. Overall Purpose of Job -The purpose of the role is to enable the Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship. -Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members. Liaison There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff . Training and Qualifications, required Full Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award. · Experience of working with people in a caring role ( essential) · Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality · Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English · Full driving licence with access to own vehicle ( essential) · Willing to drive service user's vehicle (preferred) . Behaviours · Person centred approach · An ability to build strong relationships · Strong customer service focus · Flexible approach to work · High level of confidentiality Competencies · Communicating and Influencing · Motivating and Empowering · Planning and Organising · Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Caretaker
Key Responsibilities: To work within all relevant Triangle policies and procedures, legislation, best practice and regulation relevant to the role To undertake an agreed schedule of daily and periodic cleaning of designated communal areas to include litter picking across communal areas as required. To ensure all agreed health and safety checks are completed in a timely manner including public liability insurance walk-arounds To conduct periodic testing and visual inspection of the relevant safety equipment such as fire alarm systems, smoke detectors and firefighting equipment as appropriate To maintain agreed systems in relation to keys including acting as a key holder in the event of an emergency if required To oversee and monitor effective operation of the CCTV systems (where installed) To oversee and monitor effective operation of all communal facilities, equipment & services (such as heating, lighting etc) to include changing light bulbs and tubes as required To keep all communal areas free of unwanted waste, rubbish and graffiti To ensure the safe use, storage and maintenance of work equipment such as vacuum cleaners and cleaning replenishing stock as required To report all property maintenance issues/repairs to the Property Services Officer/maintenance department To effectively liaise with Building trades contractors, including the Association’s Measure Term Contractor, arranging access etc as required To undertake any appropriate property maintenance duties such as minor repairs to fixtures, decorating tasks or suchlike To deal with waste collection including leaving out bins as required and maintaining the bin store area Reporting of specific housing issues, especially abandoned or neglected properties to the housing officer NB: Specific duties will vary from time to time: the above list is intended to indicate the general nature of the post and is not exhaustive. The post holder will be expected to be flexible in supporting Triangle by undertaking any related responsibilities which are commensurate with this grade. The post holder is always bound to observe the strict rules of confidentiality applicable to work in this Directorate in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation of 2018. Job Description and Person Specification Working Relationships: The Scheme Supervisor will need to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the following; • The Housing Manager and Assets Manager • Housing Officers, Good Relations Officers and Property Services Officers • Colleagues in other departments organisation-wide • Internal and external customers, suppliers, visitors and stakeholders PERSON SPECIFICATION: Experience • A minimum of 12 months experience carrying out a cleaning or caretaker role in a similar environment • Experience of undertaking health & safety checks • Experience of assessing property repairs for escalation and follow up • A valid driving licence and access to a car or can demonstrate mobility to carry out the functions of the post Education/Training Desirable: • Relevant cleaning/caretaker qualification or evidence of formal training in this area Skills and Abilities • A confident communicator who delivers high levels of customer service to all internal and external customers • Excellent organisational skills and time management • Flexible approach to working and adaptable to change • The ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team • Ability to escalate issues to the Housing Officer as required Specific Knowledge • An awareness of Data Protection regulations inclusive of the GDPR (2018)
Lecturer, Science
PART-TIME LECTURING AT NWRC The College is currently seeking applications from interested individuals to join a Part-time Lecturers' Register to assess student needs, plan and prepare teaching and learning programmes for groups and individuals and manage the learning process within the classes you are assigned. If you are successful at interview, you will be placed on a panel and contacted if and when work becomes available. There is no guarantee of work however if work becomes available the hours of work will vary based on the demands of the College. CONTRACT INFORMATION Payment will be based on the hours worked at the rates of pay indicated below. Successful candidates may be required to work at any of the College's Campuses. Rates of Pay are based on the level of course taught, ie courses above National Certificate - £44.04; courses above the level of GCSE - £37.73; courses at GCSE or lower - £27.91. DISABILITY CONFIDENT EMPLOYER The College welcomes applications from applicants with a disability. Applicants with a disability are encouraged to visit the College website at https://www.accessable.co.uk/ which provides accessibility information on College facilities. SAFEGUARDING & EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Under the provision of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (NI) Order 2007 this post is deemed to be a regulated position and a check will be carried out against the Barred List for Children. The College is committed to equal opportunities and to selection on merit. It therefore welcomes applications from all sections of society in particular applicants from the Protestant Community.
Lecturer, Hairdressing
PART-TIME LECTURING AT NWRC The College is currently seeking applications from interested individuals to join a Part-time Lecturers' Register to assess student needs, plan and prepare teaching and learning programmes for groups and individuals and manage the learning process within the classes you are assigned. If you are successful at interview, you will be placed on a panel and contacted if and when work becomes available. There is no guarantee of work however if work becomes available the hours of work will vary based on the demands of the College. CONTRACT INFORMATION Payment will be based on the hours worked at the rates of pay indicated below. Successful candidates may be required to work at any of the College's Campuses. Rates of Pay are based on the level of course taught, ie courses above National Certificate - £44.04; courses above the level of GCSE - £37.73; courses at GCSE or lower - £27.91. DISABILITY CONFIDENT EMPLOYER The College welcomes applications from applicants with a disability. Applicants with a disability are encouraged to visit the College website at https://www.accessable.co.uk/ which provides accessibility information on College facilities. SAFEGUARDING & EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Under the provision of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (NI) Order 2007 this post is deemed to be a regulated position and a check will be carried out against the Barred List for Children. The College is committed to equal opportunities and to selection on merit. It therefore welcomes applications from all sections of society in particular applicants from the Protestant Community.
Lecturer, Barbering
PART-TIME LECTURING AT NWRC The College is currently seeking applications from interested individuals to join a Part-time Lecturers' Register to assess student needs, plan and prepare teaching and learning programmes for groups and individuals and manage the learning process within the classes you are assigned. If you are successful at interview, you will be placed on a panel and contacted if and when work becomes available. There is no guarantee of work however if work becomes available the hours of work will vary based on the demands of the College. CONTRACT INFORMATION Payment will be based on the hours worked at the rates of pay indicated below. Successful candidates may be required to work at any of the College's Campuses. Rates of Pay are based on the level of course taught, ie courses above National Certificate - £44.04; courses above the level of GCSE - £37.73; courses at GCSE or lower - £27.91. DISABILITY CONFIDENT EMPLOYER The College welcomes applications from applicants with a disability. Applicants with a disability are encouraged to visit the College website at https://www.accessable.co.uk/ which provides accessibility information on College facilities. SAFEGUARDING & EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Under the provision of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (NI) Order 2007 this post is deemed to be a regulated position and a check will be carried out against the Barred List for Children. The College is committed to equal opportunities and to selection on merit. It therefore welcomes applications from all sections of society in particular applicants from the Protestant Community.
Lecturer, Beauty Therapy
PART-TIME LECTURING AT NWRC The College is currently seeking applications from interested individuals to join a Part-time Lecturers' Register to assess student needs, plan and prepare teaching and learning programmes for groups and individuals and manage the learning process within the classes you are assigned. If you are successful at interview, you will be placed on a panel and contacted if and when work becomes available. There is no guarantee of work however if work becomes available the hours of work will vary based on the demands of the College. CONTRACT INFORMATION Payment will be based on the hours worked at the rates of pay indicated below. Successful candidates may be required to work at any of the College's Campuses. Rates of Pay are based on the level of course taught, ie courses above National Certificate - £44.04; courses above the level of GCSE - £37.73; courses at GCSE or lower - £27.91. DISABILITY CONFIDENT EMPLOYER The College welcomes applications from applicants with a disability. Applicants with a disability are encouraged to visit the College website at https://www.accessable.co.uk/ which provides accessibility information on College facilities. SAFEGUARDING & EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Under the provision of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (NI) Order 2007 this post is deemed to be a regulated position and a check will be carried out against the Barred List for Children. The College is committed to equal opportunities and to selection on merit. It therefore welcomes applications from all sections of society in particular applicants from the Protestant Community.
