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A temporary vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Enforcement Officer 37 Hours per week Fixed term to 31 March 2027 Scale 6 and in the range SCP 20-24 (Currently £32,597 – £35,412) MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB 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. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 01 June 2025 at 4.00pm. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Guest Relations
A number of vacancies currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Guest Relations (2x Part Time Posts) Hours of Work: 2 Vacancies – one for 15.7 hours and one for 11.8 hours Salary: Scale 4 and in the range SCP 9 - 13, currently £27,254 - £29,064 pro rata Location: The Gobbins MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Provide a customer focused reception service to visitors to the Gobbins Visitor Attraction and Community Centre commensurate with the standards expected of a world class visitor attraction. Work as part of a team to deliver excellent service standards within the Gobbins Visitor Attraction and Community Centre and act as an exemplary ambassador for the Gobbins, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and the Northern Ireland tourism industry. 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. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday, 01 June 2026 at 4.00pm.
Visitor Attraction Officer
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Introduce tourists to the Gobbins by conducting guided timed walking tours along the Gobbins cliff path, in a friendly but professional and informative manner to a standard commensurate with an international tourist attraction. Carryout driving duties including the transportation of visitors and staff to/from the Gobbins Visitor Centre to the Gobbins attraction, using Council vehicles. Path Safety duties including responsibility for the safety of visitors and staff within the visitor building, whilst travelling to/from and during the outdoor Gobbins experience by implementing and adhering to strict health and safety procedures. Contribute as part of the wider Gobbins Visitor Attraction team with day-to-day duties to ensure a smooth and world-class visitor experience. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Service Delivery 1.1. Deliver guided walking tours of the Gobbins outdoor experience to groups including international and local visitors. 1.2. Carryout Path Safety duties as required by the needs of the attraction and in line with Council policies and procedures. 1.3. Responsible for health and safety procedures, including: i. Safety of participants on the tours ensuring health and safety procedures are adhered to at all times ii. Implement, monitor and maintain risk assessments to ensure a safe working environment for visitors and employees at the Gobbins iii. Assist with the maintenance and implementation of emergency plans and procedures for visitors and employees at the Gobbins iv. Monitor and report any incidents and accidents at the Gobbins in line with Council policy, ensuring robust recording and following up procedures are in place 1.4. Drive the Councils’ vehicle adhering to all road traffic legislation and at all times driving within the appropriate speed limits with due consideration to weather and road conditions and showing consideration to other road users. 1.5. Responsible for ensuring that a walk around check is carried out on the vehicle, confirming that the vehicle is in a roadworthy condition and that the drivers pre-use check records are completed and signed. 1.6. Ensure safe keeping of the vehicle keys and that when the vehicle is left unattended, that it has been immobilised and locked. 1.7. Comply with Council policies and legislative requirements regarding the use of mobile phones and smoking in company vehicles. 1.8. Ensure that the vehicle is cleaned both internally and externally and fuelled as required. 1.9. Work as part of a team to deliver excellent service standards within the Gobbins Visitor Attraction and Community Centre. 1.10. Act as an exemplary ambassador for the Gobbins, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and the Northern Ireland tourism industry. 1.11. Research, develop and deliver appropriate tour commentary for different categories of visitors. 1.12. Guarantee that the visitor’s experience at the Gobbins is paramount by ensuring that excellent service standards in all aspects of the visitor attraction are maintained, monitored and improved. 1.13. Assist with the implementation of a customer feedback and complaints procedures. 1.14. Undertake a range of administrative duties as required. 1.15. Assist with the planning, management and set-up/dismantling of events associated with the promotion of the Gobbins. 1.16. Assist with general Visitor Attraction duties for example stock taking, equipment checks, providing cover at the Welcome Desk, answering general enquiries. 2. Quality 2.1. Adhere to and comply with all Council policies and procedures relevant to this role, including arrangements for health and safety and risk management. 3. Performance Improvement 3.1. Ensure the Council’s performance management framework is consistently implemented and provide advice, support and guidance to staff on personal development requirements, initiating further training where appropriate as well as setting annual performance improvement objectives at departmental and individual level. 3.2. Participate in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of the Department Business Plan and relevant Service Plans responding to changing trends and citizen needs. 3.3. Achieve high standards of personal performance, through meeting agreed personal targets and undertaking planned programmes of professional development. 3.4. Examine opportunities to gain efficiencies and improve effectiveness including collaborative partnerships, joint working and other innovative approaches to achieve best value in the use of public money. 4. General 4.1. Uphold the Core Values of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and work to achieve the wider organisational objectives as detailed in the Corporate Plan. 4.2. Participate in the Council’s Performance and Development Review process as detailed in the published scheme. 4.3. Fulfil the legal Health and Safety duties placed on employees by: • taking reasonable care of your own health & safety and that of others who may be affected by what you do or do not do; • Co-operating with the Council on Health & Safety matters; • Ensuring that you use work items provided by the Council correctly and in accordance with the training and instruction received, including personal protective equipment (PPE); • Ensuring that you do not interfere with or misuse anything provided for health, safety, or welfare purposes. 4.4. Contribute to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council in fulfilling all of its commitments in relation to anti-discrimination practices, its Equality Scheme and under the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and the Human Rights Act 1998. 4.5. Comply with all the Council’s policies and procedures. 4.6. Fulfil your legal responsibility* for all records held, created or used as part of Council business whether paper based or electronic, including e-mails. All such records are public records and are accessible to the general public, with limited exceptions, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Environment Regulations 2004 and Data Protection Act 1998. Employees are required to be conversant with the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council procedure on records management and to seek advice if in doubt. * Any subsequent updates will supersede legislation identified within the Job Description 4.7. Maintain high standards of personal accountability and be mindful of the values of Council – Respect, Excellence, A Teamwork Approach, Leadership & Commitment, Integrity, Service Innovation, and Equality & Fairness. 4.8. Comply with the Code of Conduct for Local Government Employees and the Local Government Employee & Councillor Working Relationship Protocol. 4.9. Perform any other duties commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility of this post, for which the post holder has the necessary experience and/or training. Closing caveat: This job description sets out the main duties of the post as at the date of completion. It is not intended to be rigid and inflexible but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the postholder is required to work. Other duties of a similar nature and appropriate to the grade may be assigned from time to time by the Head of Service. Duties may vary to meet the changing needs of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility that it entails. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot of themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post. Qualifications and Experience Applicants must: Have a minimum of Entry Level Essential Skills qualifications in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy. AND Be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, a minimum of two years’ experience to include: • Working effectively with the public in a role requiring verbal communication; and • Successfully working within a team requiring flexibility and adaptability. AND Hold a full current driving licence valid in the UK AND Hold, or be willing to obtain, a D1 licence and Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) qualification Knowledge Have an interest in local history and heritage and a knowledge of local tourism and attractions Behavioural Competencies (Frontline Level) These competencies are the top 6 competencies of the Local Government Competency Framework which have been identified and prioritised for effective performance in this role. 2. How we manage ourselves 2.2 Developing Our Own Capability – Looks for opportunities to learn and develop in order to deliver and add value to their own role 2.3 Communicating with Impact - Presents a positive image by communicating effectively, being resilient and treating people fairly 3. How we work with others 3.2 Influencing Outcomes – Adapts style and approach to achieve effective outcome 3.3 Meeting Customer Needs - Establishes the needs of customers and strives to ensure that these are met 4. How we move forward 4.3 Achieving Results – Takes personal responsibility for making things happen. Shows motivation and perseverance in overcoming obstacles and achieving results 4.4 Continuously Improving Services – Seeks to continually improve the services and processes that impact on users.
Driver With Labouring Duties Up To T
A permanent vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Driver with Labouring Duties up to 3.5t 37 hours per week Scale 4 and in the range SCP 9-13 (Currently £27,254 - £29,064) Location – Ballymena MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB 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. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 1 June 2026 at 4pm. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Operations Contract Manager
A permanent vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Operations Contracts Manager 37 Hours per week Scale P06, SCP 42-45, Currently £53,460 - £56,730 per annum. Location: The location of the post will be in Ballymena but requirements of the post may result in the postholder having to work in locations across Mid and East Antrim. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB 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. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday, 1st June 2026 at 4.00pm. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer
LGV Driver
A permanent vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- LGV Driver 37 hours per week Scale 5 and in the range SCP 14-19 (Currently £29,540 to £32,061) Location –Ballymena x4, Larne x 3 MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB 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. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 1 June 2026 at 4pm.
Services Support Manager
A permanent vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Services Support Manager 37 Hours per week Scale P03, SCP 34 - 37, Currently £45,091 - £48,226 per annum. Location: The location of the post will be in Ballymena but requirements of the post may result in the postholder having to work in locations across Mid and East Antrim. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB To assist the Assistant Director in providing a high-quality, customer-focused, efficient service including the provision of research, programmes and initiatives to promote and manage sustainable service practices throughout the Borough. Responsible for the management and delivery of high-quality, flexible projects and services to meet the needs of stakeholders in line with best practice to maximise business development potential. The post holder will be required to work collaboratively and proactively to foster and sustain effective relationships and partnerships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. 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. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday, 1st June 2026 at 4.00pm. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Information Governance Support Officer
The corporate nature of Information Governance means that it affects all departments, and the role will involve working with all levels of staff across the organisation. The post holder will assist in the promotion of the strategic and operational importance of Information Management and with the review and improvement of systems of operation in this area. All employees have the opportunity to request flexible working from the first day of their employment. Flexible working provisions are dependent on the role being undertaken. Successful applicants are encouraged to discuss with the relevant manager/ HR, what flexible working provisions may be available in the role they are taking up, prior to commencing employment. All correspondence in relation to your application will be sent via e-mail. Please ensure a valid e-mail address and phone number is provided when filling out the application form. Applicants must advise of any changes to contact details during the process. Applicants should ensure that they check their e-mails including junk folder regularly. Please download the Job Description and Person Specification as these will not be available after the advertisement. Human Resources Section (Craigavon Office) Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council Lakeview Road Craigavon Co Armagh BT64 1AL Tel: 0300 0300 900 Ext: 62014/61705
Production Trainee
Craft & Technical - Production Trainee: 24 Month Fixed Term, July 2026 – June 2028 Job Summary Job Title: Craft & Technical Trainee - Production Duration: 24 months Start Date: July 2026 Hours: 60 hrs per week Salary: Real Living Wage (currently £13.45 per hour) Job Description The Production Trainee will assist the Production Co-Ordinator in any way necessary and keep the office organised and well maintained. The scope of the job changes depending on the size of the production, but one thing remains the same - the Production Trainee is always busy! They might start their day making sure the production office is well stocked with all the essential supplies needed for the day ahead, then do a tea and coffee run for the team, before moving on to copying essential paperwork like call sheets, sides and scripts - then distributing to the crew. Where is it based? The scheme will be based in various locations across Northern Ireland and participants will be expected to base themselves in Northern Ireland for the duration of the scheme. Who is eligible to apply? You are eligible to apply if you can answer these four questions:
Costume Trainee
Craft & Technical Trainee Costume: 24 Month Fixed Term, July 2026 – June 2028 Job Summary Job Title: Craft & Technical Trainee - Costume Duration: 24 months Start Date: July 2026 Hours: 60 hrs per week Salary: Real Living Wage (currently £13.45 per hour) Job Description The Costume Trainee will support the day-to-day running of the costume department during prep, shoot and wrap. This is a great opportunity to learn how costume is designed, sourced, fitted, maintained and tracked to support performance and continuity. Depending on the scale of the production, a costume trainee’s responsibilities might include assisting with research, sourcing, shopping and returns, basic alterations, laundry and organising costumes and costume supplies. A costume trainee may be required to assist during casting and support artist fittings as well as assisting members of the costume team on set during filming. Where is it based? The scheme will be based in various locations across Northern Ireland and participants will be expected to base themselves in Northern Ireland for the duration of the scheme. Who is eligible to apply? You are eligible to apply if you can answer these four questions:
