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12th June 2018

Recruitment Day

RECRUITMENT DAY Monday 18th June 2018, 2.30pm – 5.30pm Musgrave MarketPlace, 1-15 Dargan Crescent, Duncrue Road, Belfast BT3 9HJ Class 2 HGV Driver’s Required Essential Criteria: Candidates must have a C license and 2 years driving experience. Interviews will be held on the day Apply online in advance at www.musgravecareers.com

29th May 2018

Celebrating the Best in the Charity Sector

NORTHERN Ireland’s charity chiefs celebrated the very best work in their sector earlier this month. The CO3 leadership awards showcased amazing achievements that have changed lives – including the efforts of Aidan Byrne, who has transformed the prospects of homeless people through the magic of football. The co-founder of Street Soccer Northern Ireland picked up...

29th May 2018

Learn Grow Excel

TWO of Northern Ireland’s leading exporters have revealed how a strategy of learning, growing and excelling has helped their companies achieve international success. Nick Coburn, Managing Director of Ulster Carpets and Seamus Connolly, Managing Director of Fastank, were speaking at Northern Ireland Chamber’s Learn Grow Ex-cel conference at held Belfast’s Hilton Hotel. More than 150...

29th May 2018

Hats off to Trainees

HOTELIERS have identified the well documented skills shortage in Northern Ireland as the greatest challenge facing the sector. As hotel rooms reach record levels, issues around recruitment, skills and staffing have never been more topical. Hospitality is one of many sectors facing a staffing crisis alongside healthcare, manufacturing and construction. There is stiff competition for...

22nd May 2018

Event introduces young people to careers in creative industries

A RECENT employability event aimed at steering vulnerable young people away from risk introduced some of the exciting career options that exist within the creative industries sector. Over 90 people, aged 16-25, from all over Ireland, attended the cluster event at the Nerve Centre in Derry/Londonderry. The event brought together projects that are funded through...

22nd May 2018

CIPD NI Awards

THE Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service were called to the stage to lift the top prize at this year’s CIPD Northern Ireland Awards. The service’s human resources unit was named team of the year, sponsored by Eversheds Sutherland, at the premier awards for HR and L&D professionals. Sponsored by recruitment specialists Grafton, the accolades...

2nd May 2018

Nijobfinder works for you

THE latest research shows Nijobfinder works harder and better than ever to deliver results for recruiters. Following its relaunch in December 2017, the recruitment portal has delivered a record quarter 1 performance. From January to March, Nijobfinder has seen its new account registrations increase by nearly 300% year on year (YOY) and the number of...

2nd May 2018

Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition

ENTRY is now open for the 2019 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE). The exhibition promotes STEM skills in schools and BTYSTE ambassador, TV star and mentalist, David Meade is calling on Northern Ireland secondary school students to take part and start developing their ideas for an award-winning project. He said: “BTYSTE is the...

18th April 2018

ICT apprentices help identify emerging trends

TWELVE students have secured ICT apprenticeships. The new apprentices at Fujitsu have been appointed as part of the firm’s strategy to help boost the local technology talent pipeline and are part of the Department for the Economy’s IT and Telecoms Professional Apprenticeship Programme. Through the programme, the apprentices, who are studying at Belfast Metropolitan College...

21st March 2018

Northern Ireland’s Premier Hospitality Event

THERE is still time to visit this year’s IFEX – Northern Ireland’s premier food, drink, retail and hospitality event. Taking place in the Titanic Exhibition Centre, Belfast until March 22 and with thousands of visitors expected to attend, it’s one of the most eagerly anticipated industry events of the year. Salon Culinaire is the heart...

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