Jobs Bulletin Board

 

 

 

Belfast City Council

 

City and Neighbourhood Services Department

Partnership Manager

Neighbourhood Services Section: Community Provision

There is currently one permanent, full-time vacancy. Other permanent, temporary, fixed term, full-time, part-time and job share posts may be filled from a reserve list.

Salary scale PO8: SCP 47 to 49; £55,788 – £58,072 per annum

 

 

Human Resources Department

Human Resources Contract Manager

There is currently one permanent, full-time vacancy. Other permanent, temporary, fixed term, full-time, part-time and job share posts may be filled from a reserve list.

Salary scale PO4: SCP 36 to 39; £44,428 – £47,420 per annum

You can:

 

Please note all application forms will be issued and must be received electronically. No hard copy application forms will be issued or accepted. You must return your application form via email to jobs@belfastcity.gov.uk before 4pm on Monday, 8 July 2024.  Information can be provided in alternative formats on request.

 

 

NI Housing Executive

The following posts ARE currently being advertised by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive.  Further details may be obtained on the NIHE website @: http://www.nihe.gov.uk/index/services/jobs.htm

Reference Vacancy Closing date Description
2024-155 Human Resources Manager – Resourcing and Employee Services (HRM/R&ES) 4.30pm on 11 July  2024 Salary: £46,464 – £60,106 annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%.

To ensure the effective and efficient management of the resourcing and employee services teams to ensure a professional, proactive, customer orientated and high quality service to support NIHE business and HR objectives.

 

To contribute, to the provision of a modern, professional and responsive service to support NIHE business delivery and our vision and values

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack.

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

·       1. Possess a post graduate level qualification in Human Resource Management or equivalent.

·       2. Hold current professional membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development at Chartered Member (MCIPD) or above

OR

·       Can demonstrate ability to obtain this within 1 year of commencement.

·       3. Have at least 3 years’ HR experience providing professional HR advice and guidance to senior management on Resourcing solutions. (Please include dates)

4. Can demonstrate significant relevant HR experience in at least 3 of the 4 areas below:

·       A) Successfully leading complex HR change projects in conjunction with internal and external stakeholders

·       B) Developing and implementing workforce planning solutions for senior management

·       C) Providing advice and guidance to senior management and staff on complex terms and conditions issues

·       D) Developing quality assurance systems and managing and monitoring these to ensure the provision of a high quality service to customers.

5. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full.  *

·       Yes

·       No

 

Desirable Criteria

·       1. Experience of working within local government or the public sector.

·       2. Experience of working with and advising management on NJC and JNC terms and conditions

 

Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by:

Telephone: 03448 920900

Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk

2024-161 Technical Manager (Improvement & Development) 4.30pm on 18 July 2024 Salary: £38,223 to £48,474 per annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%.

The Technical Manager (Improvement & Development) is responsible for leading a team of technical staff within the & Improvement & Development team to formulate technical policies and procedures across a suite of funding schemes for the private housing sector. These grants are aimed at improving housing standards, improving energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their own home.

 

As a member of the Improvement & Development management team, the postholder will ensure a professional, proactive, customer orientated, and high-quality technical service is provided to our customers and stakeholders.

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack.

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

·       1. i)  Hold a degree or an equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and can demonstrate 3 years relevant experience

OR

·       ii) Hold a BTECH higher or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and demonstrate 4 years relevant experience

OR

·       iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development / experiential learning and demonstrate at least 5 years relevant experience (Please include dates)

*Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies

It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency.  Relevancy will be determined with due regard to the duties and level of responsibilities set out in the job description for this role.

2. For the purposes of shortlisting, applicants must demonstrate their relevant experience for the number of years required, depending on their level of qualification, by reference 3 out of the 4 the following areas:

  • A) Experience in the construction, renovation, or alteration to domestic properties. This can include all aspects of the process from design to measurement and costing, construction and site management.
  • B) Experience in the surveying of domestic housing for energy efficiency measures or design, construction or retrofitting of low carbon initiatives.
  • C) Leading, managing and developing a team of technical staff to meet Key Performance Indicator targets and deadlines.
  • D) Experience in preparing technical policies, processes or procedures.

3. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full.  *

  • Yes
  • No

 

Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by:

Telephone: 03448 920900

Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk

2024-158 Technical Manager 4.30pm on 18 July 2024 Salary: £38,223 to £48,474 per annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%.

The Technical Manager is responsible for leading a team of technical staff within a local grants area office to process a suite of funding schemes across the private housing sector. These grants are aimed at improving housing standards, improving energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their own home.

 

As a member of the grants area office management team, the postholder will ensure a professional, proactive, customer orientated, and high-quality technical service is provided to our customers and stakeholders and that funding is processed in compliance with policies and procedures.

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack.

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

1. Either

·       i)  Possess a degree or an equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and can demonstrate 3 years relevant experience

OR

·       ii) Hold a BTECH higher or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and demonstrate 4 years relevant experience

OR

·       iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development / experiential learning and demonstrate at least 5 years relevant experience (Please include dates)

*Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies

It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency.  Relevancy will be determined with due regard to the duties and level of responsibilities set out in the job description for this role.

2. For the purposes of shortlisting, applicants must demonstrate their relevant experience for the number of years required, depending on their level of qualification, by reference 3 out of the 4 the following areas:

  • A) Experience in the construction, renovation, or alteration to domestic properties (this may include any aspect of the process from design to measurement and costing, construction and site management).
  • B) Experience in the surveying of domestic housing for energy efficiency measures or design, construction or retrofitting of low carbon initiatives.
  • C) Leading, managing and developing a team of technical staff to meet Key Performance Indicator targets and deadlines.
  • D) Experience in implementing technical policies, processes or procedures

3. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full.  *

  • Yes
  • No

Please select your preferred location/s:  *

  • Belfast
  • Ballymena
  • Newry
  • Omagh

 

Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by:

Telephone: 03448 920900

Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk

2024-154 Grants Case Manager 4.30pm on 18 July 2024 Salary; £33,024 to £40,221 per annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%.

The Grants Case Manager is responsible for leading a team of staff within a local area grants office to administer a suite of funding schemes across the private housing sector aimed at improving housing standards, improving energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their home.

 

As a member of the grants office management team, the postholder will ensure a professional, proactive, customer orientated, and high-quality service is provided to our customers and stakeholders and that funding is administrated in compliance with policies and procedures..

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack.

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • 1. i)  Hold a degree or an equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) and demonstrate 2 years’ relevant experience.

OR

  • ii) Hold a HND or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) and demonstrate 3 years relevant experience

OR

  • iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development / experiential learning and demonstrate at least 4 years relevant experience (Please include dates)

*Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies

It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency.  Relevancy will be determined with due regard to the duties and level of responsibilities set out in the job description for this role.

2. For the purposes of shortlisting, applicants must demonstrate their relevant experience for the number of years required, depending on their level of qualification, by reference 3 out of the 4 the following areas:

  • A) Experience working as part of a team to achieve business objectives.
  • B) Experience in supervising a staff team.
  • C) Experience in applying policies and procedures to ensure compliance with governance requirements.
  • D) Experience in identifying and implementing business improvement to improve customer service.

3. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full.  *

  • Yes
  • No

Please select your preferred location/s:  *

  • Ballymena
  • Omagh
  • Newry

A reserve list will be created for the following locations, please select your preferred location on the reserve list if any:  *

  • Belfast
  • Londonderry/Derry

 

Desirable Criteria

·       1. Can demonstrate a working knowledge of the administration of grant aid or public funding.

 

Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by:

Telephone: 03448 920900

Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk

Reference Vacancy Closing date Description
2024-145 Lead ICT Telephony & Unified Comms Analyst 4.30pm on 11 July 2024 Salary: £33,024 – £40,221 per annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%.

The Lead ICT Telephony & Unified Comms Analyst will be responsible for supporting the  ICT Telephony & Unified Comms Manager in the delivery of the day-to-day operations of the Avaya Aura Unified Communications Platform including all components, Supplier/Contract Management, Incident & Service Request Management, Change Management, Problem Management and Communications.  Another key aspect of this role will involve liaising closely with a number of key business users and third-party Service providers.

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack.

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

·       1. Can demonstrate at least 2 years’ relevant experience within the last 4 years of working in Incident & Service Request Management, Change & Problem Management. (Please include dates)

·       2. Can demonstrate at least 2 years’ relevant experience within the last 4 years of providing 3rd line technical support of large Telephony systems and their underpinning infrastructure. (Please included dates)

 

Desirable Criteria

  • 1. Possess a HND or equivalent level qualification in a relevant IT subject

2. IT Industry recognised certifications in a relevant subject area such as:

  • A) Networks – CISCO
  • B) ITIL
  • C) Microsoft Certifications
  • 3. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full

 

Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by:

Telephone: 03448 920900

Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk

2024-159 Senior Technical Officer 4.30pm on 18 July 2024 Salary: £32,076 to £40,221 per annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%.

The Senior Technical Officer plays an integral role within a local grants area office in the management of technical aspects of applications for a suite of funding schemes across the private housing sector.  These schemes are aimed at improving housing standards, improving energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their own home.

As a senior member of the grants area office technical team, the post holder will ensure a professional, proactive, customer orientated, and high-quality technical service is provided to our customers and stakeholders and that funding is processed in compliance with policies and procedures.

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack.

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

1. Either

·       i) Possess a degree or an equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and can demonstrate 2 years relevant experience

OR

·       ii) Possess a BTECH higher or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and demonstrate and can demonstrate 3 years’ relevant experience.

OR

·       iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development / experiential learning and can demonstrate at least 4 years’ relevant experience. (Please include dates)

*Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies

It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency.  Relevancy will be determined with due regard to the duties and level of responsibilities set out in the job description for this role.

2. For the purposes of shortlisting, applicants must demonstrate their relevant experience for the number of years required, depending on their level of qualification, in at least 3 out of the 4 the following areas:

·       A) Experience in supervising a team of technical staff to meet business objectives.

·       B) Experience in carrying out inspections or surveys of domestic properties to identify defects or energy efficiency improvements and recommend solutions with associated costs.

·       C) Experience in applying technical policies and procedures to ensure compliance with governance requirements.

·       D) Experience liaising with various stakeholders on technical matters.

3. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full.  *

·       Yes

·       No

Please select your preferred location/s:  *

·       Derry/Londonderry

·       Omagh

·       Ballymena

·       Newry

·       Belfast

 

Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by:

Telephone: 03448 920900

Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk

2024-160 Technical Officer (Grants) 4.30pm on 18 July 2024 Salary: £23,893 to £33,945 per annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%.

The Technical Officer plays an integral role within a local grants area office in the delivery of technical aspects of applications for a suite of funding schemes across the private housing sector.  These schemes are aimed at improving housing standards, improving energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their own home.

 

As a member of the grants area office technical team, the post holder will ensure a professional, proactive, customer orientated, and high-quality technical service is provided to our customers and stakeholders and that funding is processed in compliance with policies and procedures.

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack.

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

1. Either

·       i) Possess a degree or an equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and can demonstrate 1 years relevant experience

OR

·       ii) Possess a BTECH higher or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) in Building Studies or other relevant construction related subject and demonstrate and can demonstrate 2 years’ relevant experience.

OR

·       iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development / experiential learning and can demonstrate at least 3 years’ relevant experience.

*Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies (Please include dates)

It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency.  Relevancy will be determined with due regard to the duties and level of responsibilities set out in the job description for this role.

2. For the purposes of shortlisting, applicants must demonstrate their relevant experience for the number of years required, depending on their level of qualification, in at least 3 of the following 5 areas:

·       A) Experience in carrying out inspections or surveys of domestic properties to identify defects or energy efficiency improvements and recommend solutions with associated costs.

·       B) Experience of preparing basic plans / drawings following onsite surveys.

·       C) Experience of inspecting completed work to ensure it meets satisfactory quality standards which comply with current statutory requirements (eg. Building Control etc.).

·       D) Experience in using I.T. systems / mobile devices to carry out all technical duties and communication.

·       E) Experience in using an approved Schedule of Rates.

3. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full.  *

·       Yes

·       No

Please select your preferred location/s:  *

·       Omagh or Enniskillen

·       Ballymena

·       Newry

·       Belfast

A reserve list will be created for the following location, please select if you would like to included on the reserve list:

·       Derry/Londonderry

 

Desirable Criteria

·       1. Gas Safe: CCN1

·       2. Oftec: 101, 105 & 600

·       3. City & Guilds Energy Awareness

 

Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by:

Telephone: 03448 920900

Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk

2024-156 Grants Contact Officer 4.30pm on 18 July 2024 Salary: £23,114 to £24,702 per annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%.

The Contact Officer is responsible for delivering excellence in customer service within a local area grants office to support the administration of a suite of funding schemes across the private housing sector aimed at improving housing standards, improving energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty and enabling persons with a disability to live as independently as possible and to remain in their home.

The core role of the Contact Officer is to handle customer enquiries, keep customer records up to date and undertake administration duties to support the provision of a modern, professional and responsive service to support NIHE business delivery and our vision and values.

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack.

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

1. Possess one of the following:

·       A) 2 A Levels or equivalent level qualification (Level 3*) and can demonstrate 1 years’ relevant experience.

or

·       B) 5 GCSEs (Level 2*) to include Maths and English at grade C or above and can demonstrate at least 2 years’ relevant experience.

or

·       C) Can demonstrate three years’ general administrative and customer service experience and can demonstrate ongoing learning through completion of relevant courses and/or through relevant supported work place or on-the-job training (Please include dates)

*Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies

It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency.  Relevancy will be determined with due regard to the duties and level of responsibilities set out in the job description for this role.

2. Can demonstrate experience for the number of years required of working in a customer orientated and administrative environment to include:

·       A) Engaging with customers through call handling and various other methods

·       B) The use of a management information system in a processing environment

·       C) Using IT skills to include Word and Excel.

 

Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by:

Telephone: 03448 920900

Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk

 

 

Mid Ulster Council

Please see below link for current external vacancies closing at 12pm on Thursday 11 July 2024: 

IT Technical Officer

Building Maintenance Officer (Temporary)

https://midulster.getgotjobs.co.uk/home

 

 

Dept of Education

Public Appointment Opportunity to the Boards of Comhairle na Gaelscolaĺochta (CnaG) and the Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE)

The Department of Education has launched a public appointments competition seeking to appoint Members to the CnaG and NICIE Boards.

An Application Pack can be obtained by contacting the Education Governance Team on: (028) 9127 9461 or 9127 7684 or by email to egt1@education-ni.gov.uk

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 4pm BST on Friday 5 July 2024.

 

 

Permanent Links

 

Some member organisations feature jobs on an ongoing and regular basis.  Check out the links below for each of the following organisations:

 

Choice Housing

Northern Ireland Civil Service

The Executive Office

Education Authority

Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Belfast Health & Social Care Trust

Invest NI

Queen’s University

Ulster University

 

 

Northern Ireland Civil Service

The Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) supports the Assembly, the Executive and the institutions of government.  It works to develop and implement government policies and helps deliver services to the public.  A list of the government Departments and further information about the work of each is available at The Northern Ireland Executive. More information about the NICS in general, the opportunities we offer, and how to sign up for our weekly Job Opportunities Bulletin to keep you informed of all our opportunities can be found at NICS Recruitment.

 

 

The Executive Office

(acting on behalf of the Northern Ireland Civil Service)

The Northern Ireland Executive believes that it is important that people from a wide range of backgrounds take up public appointments so that the boards of public bodies reflect the rich diversity of our society and better understand the needs of the communities they serve. Appointments are made on merit and applications are welcome from all sections of society.

The latest public appointment vacancies are available on the http://www.nidirect.gov.uk/public-appointments website.

More information on the public appointments process is available at: https://www.executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk/articles/public-appointments

 

Education Authority

The Education Authority (EA) is one of the largest educational bodies in the United Kingdom and a major employer in Northern Ireland. EA has a budget of approximately £1.5bn and over 37,000 staff including around 7,700 teachers in controlled schools, 19,000 school-based support staff and around 12,600 HQ and other non-school based staff. EA offers a range of work-life balance and flexible working arrangements as follows:

  • Career Break Scheme
  • Flexi Time Scheme
  • Job Share Scheme
  • Special Leave Provisions, e.g. Carer’s Leave, Parental Leave
  • Unpaid Leave Scheme

In referencing EA’s 3 Year Corporate Plan, some medium term corporate objective’s are outlined below: 

  1. Develop and implement an Organisation Development Strategy that focuses on employee engagement, leadership and management capability as the enabler for change and high performance;
  2. Create a culture of high performance through great line management, personal responsibility for learning, coaching and a framework for performance management;
  3. Promote succession planning to make best use of our talented workforce and ensure that we can deploy resources where and when they are needed;
  4. Establish multi-disciplinary, cross-directorate working groups to drive continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery.

 The Education Authority is an equal opportunities employer.  Current Education Authority jobs are advertised online at https://www.eani.org.uk/job-opportunities

 

 Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Here’s just a few reasons why you should work for Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council:
• We have a diverse and inclusive workplace
• We provide excellent employment opportunities
• We strive to continuously improve existing terms and conditions
• We value your Personal and Professional Development
• We want to see our employees achieve work life balance
• We look after your health and well-being
• We provide an excellent employment package including a competitive basic salary, contributory pension scheme, sickness scheme, generous annual leave entitlements and excellent physical working conditions
• We are committed to delivering Council’s Values & Behaviours”

If you are interested in finding out more about working for the Council, visit our website.

 

Belfast Health and Social Care Trust

The Belfast Trust employs in excess of 22,000 staff. In order to achieve the best possible health and social care outcomes for the population it serves it is essential that the Trust attracts and retains staff who are appropriately qualified, professional in the service that they deliver, happy and productive in their work and who are committed to learning and developing in their role to provide a high quality service at all times. The Trust’s employment practices and policies adhere to all relevant employment legislation and it provides a generous remuneration package and terms and conditions of employment which often exceed the statutory requirements. The Trust is committed to promoting diversity and equality of opportunity in employment for all of its staff and its workforce covers a diverse range of professional and occupational groups. The Trust has an Employment Equality and Diversity Plan and, as part of its Improving Working Lives Initiative, has developed a number of initiatives to support staff in balancing their work and home responsibilities. The Trust has a comprehensive Learning and Development Strategy in place.

If you would like to work for the Trust, please access our current vacancies on the website: http://www.hscrecruit.com/

This site provides details of the jobs being advertised and will enable you to complete and return your application on line.

Should you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments please contact the BHSCT Human Resource Information Service on (028) 9063 5678.

 

Invest NI

Invest NI’s role is to grow the economy by helping new and existing businesses to compete internationally, and by attracting new investment to Northern Ireland. It is part of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment and provides strong government support for business by effectively delivering the Government’s economic development strategies, making the most efficient use of available resources. Invest NI offers the Northern Ireland business community a single organisation providing high-quality services, programmes, support and expert advice. It principally supports businesses in the manufacturing and tradeable services sectors. Working in any new organisation can be both challenging and rewarding – and Invest NI is no exception. As an equal opportunities employer it aims to recruit and develop the very best talent available across a wide range of disciplines. The latest employment opportunities as and when they become available are listed on the following webpage: http://www.investni.com/about-us/people/work-for-us.html

 

Queen’s University

Queen’s University is one of Northern Ireland’s largest employers. As well as needing staff such as lecturers and researchers we recruit regularly for a wide range of other roles including those for clerical, technical, administrative, library and general support staff. To find out more about the university and our vacancies please visit www.qub.ac.uk/jobs

 

Ulster University – Shaping Futures

Ulster University is a modern, progressive institution that is committed to academic excellence with a particular focus on providing a relevant, career-focused education. We currently welcome more than 25,000 students from over 90 countries. Ulster sits in the top 20 UK universities for UCAS applications and is in the top 10 for providing access to students from all economic backgrounds.

The teaching and learning process at Ulster is informed by research and curricula development is constantly evolving to fit the needs of business, industry and the professions. Our pioneering research activity is highly regarded, with 86% rated as international quality.

The University has four campuses located across Northern Ireland offering a diverse range of courses with a degree of specialization at each campus. We actively engage with the local communities in each region to live out our vision of positively shaping the futures of our students and staff, but also the economy and society at large.

Development programmes are underway at all campuses; of particular note is the £250m expansion at the Belfast city campus that will provide a state-of-the-art learning and research environment. There has never been a better time to join our inspiring team and contribute to our future success. If you are ready for a new challenge in a stimulating and rewarding environment, please review the opportunities we have on offer.

View our jobs by visiting http://jobs.ulster.ac.uk