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Job Title: Pharmacist- Permanent Opportunities Available Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available Locations- Permanent Roles- Newry & Mourne Area McKeevers Chemists is currently seeking qualified Pharmacists to join our professional and patient-focused pharmacy teams across our network of community pharmacies. Opportunities are available for both newly qualified and experienced Pharmacists in permanent positions. Successful candidates will play a key role in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care and supporting the ongoing health and wellbeing of local communities. 🩺 Key Responsibilities This is an excellent opportunity to build and develop your pharmacy career within a supportive and well-established organisation. McKeevers Chemists is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Gardener Grounds Person
A permanent vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following posts and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Gardener Grounds Person x 3 37 hours per week Scale 4, SCP 9-13, £27,254 to £29,064 Location: Carrickfergus and Larne but requirements of the post may result in the postholder having to work in locations across Mid & East Antrim. MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB To be responsible for carrying out a range of horticultural and grounds maintenance service tasks within all Parks & Open Spaces locations identified by the line manager either individually or as part of a team. To ensure effective communication with site users, other members of the team and line management. Assist in the community development of the Parks & Open Spaces Service through initiatives that engage the community within the Borough. 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 29 June 2026, at 4.00pm. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Multi Skilled Tradesperson, Joiner
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:- Multi Skilled Tradesperson - Joiner 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Scale S01, SCP 25-27 £36,363 to £38,220 per annum Location: The location of this post will be confirmed following the appointment process and may be subject to review as part of the review of services. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for all types of work associated to the trade, in respect of new build, planned and response maintenance to all buildings, sites and equipment under the control of the Council. Provide a professional quality of craftsmanship and customer orientated delivery of service to all customers. Work on own initiative and organise workload levels or work within a team discipline. 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 29 June 2026 at 4.00pm.
Administration Assistant
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Provision of a wide-ranging, professional and confidential administrative support service to the Assets & Facilities Maintenance team with regard to all aspects of the service area. Ensure day-to-day administrative activities are completed on time and to a high standard of accuracy and quality. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Service Delivery 1.1. Provision of general secretarial/administrative support to assigned senior staff within Assets & Facilities Maintenance, to include maintaining diaries and scheduling meetings, screening telephone calls and emails, respond to routine internal correspondence and prepare outgoing mail taking appropriate actions as required. 1.2. Provision of a general administration service to the Assets & Facilities Maintenance function including word processing, maintenance of spreadsheets and databases, PowerPoint presentations, photocopying and scanning, localised filing systems and dealing with general enquires from the public. 1.3. Devise and maintain office systems to deal with the flow and storage of files and information both electronically and hard copy in compliance with auditing procedures. 1.4. Collate and produce management information and Committee/Council reports as directed. 1.5. Attend meetings, as required, to take notes, compile and agree minutes, noting attendance and follow up to identify/prioritise and action matters which require attention. 1.6. Coordinate courses/seminars and take lead responsibility for booking venues/accommodation, arrangement of catering/equipment/travel and responsible for delegate registration. 1.7. Support the team to comply with Council financial systems, e.g. processing orders, coding invoices, setting up new codes and ensuring invoices processed by payment deadlines. 1.8. Deal with queries from the public and relevant stakeholders in respect of areas of service delivery, including dealing with complaints in line with the Council’s customer complaints policy. 1.9. Assist with production and delivery of all associated documents/material required when liaising with the Procurement Service in relation to any requirements within the Assets and Facilities Maintenance Department. 1.10. Provide cover or additional resources for other employees in the department in respect of meeting deadlines or when additional resources need to be applied to any specific duty of the department. 1.11. Provide support and back up cover for the Admin Manager during periods of leave and excessive workload. 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. Participate in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of the Department Business Plan and relevant Service Plans responding to changing trends and citizen needs. 3.2. Achieve high standards of personal performance, through meeting agreed personal targets and undertaking planned programmes of professional development. 3.3. 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. 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 5 GCSEs to include English Language and Maths (grade C or above) or equivalent qualifications to demonstrate literacy and numeracy AND Be able of demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, a minimum of two years’ administrative experience in a busy office environment, to include: · the ability to deal efficiently with large volumes of work; and · successfully prioritising competing demands. Alternatively, consideration may be given to candidates who do not possess the required GCSE qualifications but who can demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, a minimum of four years’ administrative experience in a busy office environment, to include: · the ability to deal efficiently with large volumes of work; and · successfully prioritising competing demands. AND Applicants must hold a qualification that demonstrates competent word processing/database skills, and the ability to carry out broader computing tasks using other software packages. Alternatively, if no qualification is held, applicants must have at least one year’s experience using Microsoft Office and related applications, particularly Word and Excel. Knowledge Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Behavioural Competencies (Frontline Level) These competencies are the top 6 competencies the Local Government Competency Framework [i] which have been identified and prioritised for effective performance in this role. 1. How we Provide Leadership and Direction: 1.3 Managing Performance – Sets clear, aligned, high standard performance goals & objectives for self, others and the organisation. 2. How we manage ourselves 2.1 Managing Our Own Work – Plans, structures and prioritises own work to achieve optimum results 2.3 Communicating with Impact – Presents a positive image by communicating effectively, being resilient and treating people fairly 3. How we work with others 3.1 Collaborating in a Political Environment – Develops and manages effective networks by establishing common ground 4. How we move forward 4.1Problem Solving and Decision Making – Gathers information from a range of sources. Analyses information to identify problems and issues. Makes effective decisions and recommendations based on resolution agreement within an environment of trust, mutual respect and co-operation 4.3Achieving Results – Takes personal responsibility for making things happen. Shows motivation and perseverance in overcoming obstacles and achieving results
Programme Manager
A fixed term vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Programme Manager (Waste Harmonisation) 37 Hours per week Scale PO12 and in the range SCP 58-61 (Currently £72,257 to £76,050). Location: The location of this post will be confirmed following the appointment process and may be subject to review as part of the review of services MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Programme Manager (Waste Harmonisation) will provide strategic, professional and managerial leadership for the Council’s Waste Harmonisation Programme and related waste transformation projects. The postholder will lead a complex, multi‑year, borough‑wide programme designed to deliver consistent and modernised waste services, ensure compliance with DAERA policy, introduce new collection systems, infrastructure, fleet and digital tools, and embed long‑term behaviour change across communities. 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, 29th June 2026 at 4.00pm. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Regeneration Capital Development Officer
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:- Regeneration Capital Development Officer 37 Hours per week Scale PO3, SCP 34-37 Currently £45,091 - £48,226 per annum) Location: The location of this post will be confirmed following the appointment process and may be subject to review as part of the review of services MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for the delivery of assigned projects and to support the development of the regeneration capital programme and the strategic projects programme of work to include:- Delivery of the regeneration and capital plan on time and within budget. Delivery of a quality project(s) meeting needs of both Council and end users. Provide advice and guidance on regeneration related matters. Work in partnership with a range of internal and external stakeholders, from both an advocacy / facilitation and direct delivery perspective to ensure delivery of regeneration and development projects and initiatives. 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, 29th June 2026 at 4.00pm. Mid and East Antrim Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Planning Assistant
A number of permanent vacancies currently exist within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Planning Assistant (2 Posts) Hours of Work: 37 Hours per week Salary: Scale SO1 and in the range SCP 25-27, currently £36,363 to £38,220 per annum. Location: Ballymena MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Provide professional and technical advice, guidance and recommendations and carry out all the functions associated with the delivery of the Council’s responsibilities and statutory functions in respect of Planning and Environment. Provide support to the Planning Officer (or equivalent) including the assembling and presentation of information to inform any of the following: The preparation and review of the Local Development Plan and associated planning guidance; Decision making on planning applications; Actions in regard to the enforcement of planning control; The carrying out of environmental and other assessments associated with Local Development Plans and the determination of planning applications and other development proposals; Undertaking Sustainability Appraisal (including Strategic Environmental Assessment) of Development Plans; Undertaking Habitat Regulations Assessment on planning related matters. The particular role assigned initially, and potentially subject to change thereafter, will be at the discretion of the Head of Planning in consideration of ongoing business needs and priorities. 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 29th June 2026 at 4.00pm.
Bookkeepers
Ifac is a top ten professional services firm operating from thirty locations across Ireland. We provide a range of services including accounting, tax planning, specialist business advisory, and investment services to farming, food, and agribusinesses. We are seeking experienced Bookkeepers for the following areas: The Role: This is a part-time position with flexible hours, operating through a self-employed contract, working from home and/or clients’ business premises. The Candidate: The successful candidate will have; · The ability to work independently. · Excellent time-management skills necessary for achieving deadlines. · Excellent communications skills. · Data inputting and bookkeeping experience including VAT. · Ability to manage a bookkeeping service for a portfolio of clients. · Excellent IT skills. · Knowledge of the Agribusiness structure/ operations would be an advantage. What we do: We work with businesses in the farming, food, and agribusiness sector. We bring our foresight, commercial insight, and financial acumen to help our clients build profitable sustainable businesses. About Us: Founded in 1975, ifac is Ireland’s farming, food, and agri-business specialist professional service firm. Next Steps: Apply in confidence with full CV quoting Bookkeeper Nationwide.
Newly/Part Qualified Accountant
Are you ready to join a high-performance accounting team delivering excellent client advice and outcomes? We are seeking an experienced and talented Newly/Part Qualified Accountant to join our Limerick Office and work closely with our Partner and specialist teams. The Role This role is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland's fastest growing professional service Firms. Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will work closely with our team of Accountants in our Limerick Office – to drive the next phase of growth and client impact across the region. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide expert advisory and accounting services to our Agri & SME clients. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland’s Top 200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a PrimeGlobal member firm. Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac ? At Ifac , we are more than just a workplace – we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Newly/Part Qualified Accountant
We are seeking an experienced and talented Newly/Part Qualified Accountant to join our Nenagh Office and work closely with our Partner and specialist teams. The Role This role is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland's fastest growing professional service Firms. Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will work closely with our team of Accountants in our Nenagh Office – to drive the next phase of growth and client impact across the region. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide expert advisory and accounting services to our Agri & SME clients. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland’s Top 200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a PrimeGlobal member firm. Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac ? At Ifac , we are more than just a workplace – we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to:
