Northern Ireland Jobs

Job location: Belfast, Newtownbreda Road

Salary: £39,748 - £42,639 per annum.

Hours: 37

Worktime: Monday to Friday. Hours to be confirmed.

Closing date: 11/03/2022

Employer: NICS

Business: Recruitment For All NICS Depts

Address: HR Connect

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 9EW

Telephone: 0800 1300330

Email: recruitment@hrconnect.nigov.net

Website: www.nicsrecruitment.gov.uk

Job Duties: The responsibilities for this post will include:Leading, motivating and managing the Trading Standards Service's teams of professional, administrative and technical support staff in delivering its targeted business objectives. Developing and implementing appropriate organisational, operational, staffing and development strategies and programmes. Providing TSS with clear strategic direction and providing a cohesive strategic vision for the regulation and promotion of fair trading in Northern Ireland, including the creation and dissemination of key consumer protection messages and themes to targeted sectors and groups.Managing, coordinating and delivering a long term Trading Standards specific training programme to TSS staff including new trainee Inspectors through a three year professional qualification and new enforcement officers (fair trading and market surveillance)

Qualifications / Experience: Applicants must have, by the closing date for applications:A Diploma in Consumer Affairs and Trading Standards (DCATS) or equivalent Trading Standards qualification as deemed relevant by the Department;AND A minimum of 2 years' experience, gained within the last 7 years, of effective leadership, setting strategic direction and managing resources to successfully deliver business objectives in a Trading Standards environment;AND A minimum of 2 years' experience, gained within the last 7 years, of building constructive, positive and collaborative partnerships with a diverse range of stakeholders, including senior management, to effectively deliver significant organisational objectives in a Trading Standards environment;

Application Method: Copy and paste the following link into a web browser: www.nicsrecruitment.org.uk or Write to HRConnect PO Box 1089, Beacon House, 27 Clarendon Road, Belfast, BT1 3BG (Please quote reference number: IRC274313)

Other Information: NICS Application form only, Vacancy closing date Friday 11th March 2022 at 12 noon.