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JR- 423PARKS & LEISURELEISURERECEPTIONISTLocation: VALLEY LEISURE CENTREPermanent - 2 X 16 hours per weekScale 3 SCP 7-8 (£26,403 - £26,824 pro rata) subject to Job Evaluation Review10% flexible working allowance for qualifying shifts19% employer pension contributionMAIN PURPOSE OF JOBProvide a courteous and efficient reception service to the general public and provide administration and clerical services.The post for which you are applying is regulated and therefore a conviction can never become 'spent.' As part of the pre-employment checks you must declare any previous convictions on the Criminal Convictions Disclosure Form.' Furthermore, the post requires that candidates have a satisfactory Access N.I. enhanced disclosure, with Children's Barred list check as part of the pre-employment checks. Access NICode of Practice is available at the following link:-of-Please ensure you read the guidance notes provided to help you complete the application form.Recruitment ProcessThe recruitment process will assess the suitability of the candidates against the requirements for the post including the 4 competencies identified in theCompetence Framework for Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council.(A copy of the Competency framework is attached for information)Interview - Those who are successful at shortlisting will be invited to attend for an interview. Provisional date for interview to be confirmed.JR- 423Suitable applicants who are not appointed to an immediate vacancy will be placed on a reserve list valid for 12 months and may be offered similar positions (part time/ full time, temporary or permanent) in order of merit at the discretion of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council during that period.Please be advised, Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council operates a paper free recruitment and selection process. All communication relating to your application will be sent to the email address that you have provided during login.CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 21 NOVEMBER 2025 AT 12 NOON.Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is committed to appointing on merit, seeking candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds and taking full account of equal opportunities#nijobsTo be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register

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