Construction sector finally back on track
RECOVERY has begun for Northern Ireland’s construction sector. That is according to the Construction Skills Network and CITB-ConstructionSkills, who believe Northern Ireland now needs sustained investment in longer-term projects to secure future growth. The network predicts that around 1,280 new construction workers will be needed yearly over the next five years in Northern Ireland. During...
Laura Wright
Customer service adviser Atlas Communications Role: Interfacing with customers at all levels including sales inquires, customer service calls, maintenance agreements and dealing with sales teams. Track Record: Interfacing with customers at all levels including sales inquires, customer service calls, maintenance agreements and dealing with sales teams.
Robert McIlroy
ICT Support Desk Engineer Atlas Communications Role: Robert will be providing first line support and fix services as well as managing the Atlas field engineering team. Track Record: Robert will be providing first line support and fix services as well as managing the Atlas field engineering team.
Manus Savage
Sales Atlas Communications Role: Responsible for Atlas’ new Cloud and Network Services portfolio. Track Record: Responsible for Atlas’ new Cloud and Network Services portfolio.
David Quigg
Trading manager Henderson Wholesale Role: David will be responsible for the commercial performance at Spar, Eurospar, Vivo and Vivoxtra stores. Track Record: David will be responsible for the commercial performance at Spar, Eurospar, Vivo and Vivoxtra stores.
Recognition
SCIENTISTS from Queen’s University Belfast, whose research into microneedles is taking the pain out of injections, have received international recognition from one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical science journals. The team from the School of Pharmacy has received the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Pharmaceutical Research Meritorious Manuscript Award, which recognises outstanding achievement in the...
Collaboration
LISBURN firm, History Tags, has joined forces with the South Eastern Regional College for training to boost workforce skills and technical know how in the digital marketplace. Thanks to the Innovate Us Employer Support Programme,the company has had expert one to one mentoring from SERC to enhance knowledge and help it better engage with customers....
How To… Work Abroad
AVOID SIMPLE PITFALLS OF FOREIGN JOBS First things first: you must determine where you want to go. There are endless possibilities, but consider the country that offers the best career opportunities and can cater for your employment needs. Fo example, if you’re considering working in media, it would help if the country you are...
Ulster University Launches Web Portal to Boost Links with Schools
A NEW online resource designed to strengthen links between the University of Ulster and schools across Northern Ireland has been launched at the Magee campus. The Ed.Link portal gives schools a direct communication channel with the university. It provides greater access to data and contacts and allows schools to view opportunities for working more closely...
Childcare Providers to be Offered Enchanced Training
CHILDREN in Northern Ireland (CiNI), the regional umbrella body for the children’s sector, has launched training to enhance childcare for children with disabilities. The latest programme of training will include courses on deaf awareness, Makaton language, austism, structured play, and epilepsy awareness and has been designed to increase the confidence of childcare providers in meeting...