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Part Time - Support Worker Location: Riverside Place, 191-193 Donaghadee Road, Bangor, Co Down BT20 4RY Salary: £12,967.76 per annum (£13.48 per hour) Contract: Permanent Work hours : 18.5 hours per week, rota based. Including days, evenings and weekends. No. of vacancies : 1 Please note we do not offer sponsorship for these roles . Belfast Central Mission (BCM) is an award-winning leading charity with social care projects and social enterprises across Northern Ireland. With over 300 staff and volunteers delivering services across Northern Ireland to support people at their point of need. Riverside Place provides supported housing to vulnerable young people aged 16-21 years. The young people who are leaving care, or who become homeless, are supported in their journey towards securing accommodation best suited to their individual needs, whilst providing practical and emotional support. Some young people may arrive at our projects with a complex history which can include self-harm, trauma, isolation, poverty, difficulty in forming relationships / trust, and exhibit behaviours and risks associated with their experience. Your new role As a Support worker you will ensure that you listen to the needs and feelings of the young person to enable you to facilitate any necessary help that they need, including interventions and signposting them to other support services to give them every opportunity to get the help that they need and deserve. You will assist the young people to cope with significant changes associated with adulthood, encourage them to make their own decisions and educate them on general life activities in terms of health, hygiene, finance, housing, etc. You will work as part of a team to maintain tidiness, cleanliness and hygiene standards in all communal areas ensuring all health and safety requirements are met. What we can offer you Please see attached job description and specification for further details We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Food Service 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 DCEE, Dublin. 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 job offer will be subject to providing a five-year, traceable employment history. 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
Pharmacist
MediCare Pharmacy Group is proud to be developing Northern Ireland’s first Central Dispensing Hub , introducing cutting-edge dispensing technology and new ways of working to support safer, more efficient patient care across our pharmacy network. We are seeking ambitious and forward-thinking pharmacists to join this exciting new service and help lead the future of pharmacy operations within Northern Ireland. As a Hub Pharmacist, you will play a central role in overseeing safe and effective dispensing processes within a highly innovative and technology-enabled environment. You will work closely with pharmacy, operational and technology teams to support the implementation and ongoing development of automated dispensing systems designed to enhance patient care and support our spoke pharmacy teams. This is a rare opportunity to: Be involved in one of the most innovative pharmacy projects in Northern Ireland Gain experience with advanced dispensing automation and hub operations Develop specialist operational and leadership skills Help shape the future model of community pharmacy delivery Support improved patient outcomes across local communities Join a progressive organisation committed to innovation and service development This role would suit pharmacists who are adaptable, solutions-focused and excited by service transformation and operational excellence. Previous experience within community pharmacy is essential, while experience in operational, governance or central dispensing environments would be beneficial. If you want to be part of a pioneering team delivering real change within healthcare, this is an opportunity to build new skills and help shape the future of pharmacy in Northern Ireland. Essential Criteria Registered pharmacist with current PSNI registration and right to work in the UK Strong understanding of legal and professional oversight Experience supporting hig-volume dispensing or production operations Strong risk awareness and quality governance judgement Comfortable operating in a non-patient-facing, production-led environment Strong leadership and cross-functional communication skills Please refer to attached job description for full details
Facilities Team Leader
We are seeking an experienced Facilities Team Leader to join our in-house facilities team. The successful candidate will be required to support the Head of Facilities and Facilities Manager in delivering the overall operation, while providing hands-on leadership to the facilities team in the repair and maintenance of all equipment and facilities at Titanic Belfast and our associated venues. The Facilities Team Leader plays a key role in ensuring all visitor-facing building services and back-of-house systems operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. This is a hands-on leadership role, working directly with the facilities team to deliver repairs, maintenance, and project support that keep Titanic Belfast and its associated venues running smoothly and to the highest standard. This shift pattern operates on a two-week rotating schedule consisting of 12-hour shifts (0700–1900), with Week 1 covering Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, followed by Week 2 covering Wednesday and Thursday only, with all remaining days off. A robust benefits package includes free parking, generous incremental holiday allowances, company sick pay scheme, private health insurance, employee assistance programme and a range of benefits and discounts with partner organisations. There are opportunities for development within this role for an individual who is keen to learn and progress their career.
IT Graduate
JOB SUMMARY: The Special EU Programmes Body is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or soon-to-be graduates with an interest for all things IT to join our team for up to 51-weeks. The individual will directly support the IT Manager and IT Officers on a wide range of activities, including day-to-day processes and IT projects. They will contribute to the mentorship of the IT student placement. KEY FUNCTIONS: • IT Helpdesk Support to SEUPB users. • IT Systems Maintenance and Administration. • IT Systems Security / Cyber Security. • IT Operational Duties. • IT Procurement. • IT Research.
Accouting Finance Graduate
JOB SUMMARY: The Special EU Programmes Body is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or soon-to-be graduates with an interest for all things Finance to join our team for up to 51-weeks. The individual will directly support the Accounting Function Manager and Finance Officers on a wide range of activities, including day-to-day processes and development of data analytics. They will contribute to the mentorship of the Finance student placement. KEY FUNCTIONS: • Systems Maintenance and Administration. • Finance Operational duties. • Performance of Accounting Function for the PEACEPLUS EU Programmes. • Financial Reporting. • Account Reconciliations. • Data Analytics using Power BI. • Finance Research: Data cleanse, testing and reconciliation of new accounting system.
Communications Graduate
JOB SUMMARY: To support the delivery of SEUPB’s internal and external communications activity, providing high quality administrative, digital, media and events support to the Communications Team. The postholder will help maintain communication systems, support media outputs, assist with events, ensure adherence to EU communication regulations, and contribute to the effective delivery of the organisation’s communications function. This role is designed for graduates at the beginning of their communications career and provides structured development and exposure to high profile public programmes. KEY FUNCTIONS: • Provide administrative and coordination support across the Communications Team. • Support media, PR and digital communication activity. • Maintain communications databases, trackers and logs. • Contribute to event planning and delivery. • Assist with procurement and supplier coordination. • Support communication regulation compliance and monitoring.
Managing Authority Graduate
SUMMARY OF JOB The Special EU Programmes Body is delighted to offer two exciting opportunities for recent graduates or soon-to be graduates with an interest for all things Managing Authority to join our team for up to 51-weeks. The individuals will support the Managing Authority in the design of the 2028-2034 PEACEPLUS Programme and the management of the current PEACEPLUS Programme. They will contribute to the mentorship of the Managing Authority student placement. KEY FUNCTIONS: • Provide administrative and coordination support across the Managing Authority Team. • Support the Managing Authority team in the implementation of its stakeholder consultation plan by compiling names and contact details for consultees; assisting in issuing invites; keeping record of responses; chasing up on non-responses. • Analyse consultation feedback to record emerging themes and report them to management team. • Maintain stakeholder databases, trackers and • Assist with procurement and supplier coordination. • Compile briefings on applicable EU legislation and NI, UK, and IRE policies as they adhere to and impact on the 2028 Programme. • Provide secretariat functions to the Programme Development Steering Group (data processing, organising meetings, preparation of papers, minute taking, production of letters, memos, reports and email correspondence).
Information Security Officer
About the Role This is a great opportunity to join the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA) at a time of transformation and innovation both in the Agency, and across the wider local government sector. The Information Security Officer – Grade 7 will work as part of the Internal IT section of the LGMA which is involved with the management and support of all technologies for the staff of the LGMA. The Internal IT team is part of the Digital, ICT and Cybersecurity pillar of the LGMA. The successful candidate will be part of the Internal IT team and will report directly to the Project Manager Grade 8. They will work closely with colleagues in the team in relation to the performance of their duties. They will also work with local authorities, external service providers, external agencies, and other stakeholders to deliver the actions set out in the work programme. The role will have responsibility for improving the security posture of the agency. Key Duties and Responsibilities Within this overall remit of improving the security posture of the LGMA, specific duties of the post will include: • Responsibility for the administration and support of Microsoft technologies in the LGMA including Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 Tenancy, Defender, Intune, Azure. • Vulnerability management - reduce organisational cyber risk by ensuring vulnerabilities are discovered, understood, prioritised, and remediated in a timely and measurable way. • Contribute to the development of business continuity plans for the agency. • Develop Information Security Policies and associated training plans. • Ensure all access to agency resources is via secure channels and is audited e.g. by Privileged Access Management. • Stay up to date with Cybersecurity regulations and translate them into actionable projects for the LGMA where relevant. • To implement and deliver projects to the highest standard using a full range of management disciplines. • Promote and utilise best practice in project management methodologies, governance, standards & protocols. • Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including developing and writing policies and procedures. • Troubleshooting and resolving complex issues. • To identify and agree work programmes, targets and deadlines and ensure their subsequent implementation. • Business analysis, requirements gathering and specification of business systems when required. • Be highly organised and experienced in administration and managing multiple elements of project delivery within agreed timeframes. • Provide support to the relevant stakeholders. • To provide financial management of work programmes including management of Purchase Orders, invoices, etc. • To provide contract and vendor management with successful tenderers to deliver consultancy services to the LGMA. • To manage and supervise employees up to the position/grade of Grade 6 or analogous grades and to ensure the training and development of such employees. • To develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of the strategy including the CCMA; Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage; HIS Group; LGMA; Government Departments; and Office of the Government CIO; and • Undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibilities as may be required from time to time. The above is intended as a guide to the general range of duties and is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive. It will be subject to periodic review with the post holder. Essential Requirements Character Candidates shall be of good character. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Education, training, experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms, have: (i) A qualification at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major award (i.e. honours degree), in a relevant computing discipline (ii) A minimum of 3 years’ directly relevant, recent ICT hands-on experience working in the administration of the Microsoft 365 environment in particular the security aspects of Entra, Defender, Intune etc. And Demonstrate the competencies as set out in the LGMA Competency Framework (see Appendix 2 in Candidate Information Booklet) Desirable Skills & Qualifications • Microsoft Power Platform, including Power BI for developing and maintaining reports and dashboards. Ability to create data visualizations and provide insights to stakeholders. • Microsoft 365 Certifications. Principal Conditions of Service General The appointment is for permanent Grade 7 in the Local Government Management Agency and is subject to general terms and conditions in operation relating to appointments in the Agency. Remuneration The salary scale applicable to this position as per circular EL 02-2026 1st February Pay Adjustments is as follows; €60,611 - €78,795 per year
Research Fellow
Marie Skłodowska-Curie - Research Fellow (full-time) [MN1] BIO-MICRO Project Affiliation: Randox Laboratories, Clinical Immunoassay R&D, Crumlin, UK Offer Description: We are looking for a highly motivated and proactive researcher who is able to work both independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team focussing on micronutritional therapy in patients undergoing rehabilitation for cardiac surgery. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to integrate multidisciplinary data. You have excellent communication skills for disseminating research findings. You have a collaborative mindset, with experience in interdisciplinary teams (e.g., clinicians, bioinformaticians, analytical chemists). The position includes intersectoral secondments in Amsterdam University Medical Center for 12 months. The project should result in the successful completion of a PhD thesis. What will you do
