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Employment: Full time, Permanent. Hours: 45 hours per week. Start Date: As soon as possible. Live in or Live out: Live In Salary: DOE Location: Family home in Founex, near Geneva, Switzerland. About the Family: A family in Founex seeks a dedicated and nurturing live-in Nanny / Housekeeper to provide attentive care and support for their children (2 years and 4 years). The ideal candidate will have a warm, professional demeanour and the ability to create a structured yet engaging environment where children can thrive. The role involves a mix of childcare, organisation, housekeeping and communication with parents to ensure the well-being and development of the children. Childcare & Development:
Medical Secretary / Receptionist
Medical Secretary / Receptionist Full-time Castle Medical Centre is recruiting a full-time Medical Secretary/Receptionist to provide high-quality administrative and reception support. Responsibilities include welcoming patients, managing calls and appointments, preparing correspondence and dictation, and liaising with hospitals and other medical services. The role also involves maintaining records, handling confidential information, and supporting the smooth running of the practice. Strong organisational, communication, high speed typing and IT skills are essential. Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Health and Safety Officer
Remuneration The salary scale for the post as of 01/08/2025: €60,013 €61,479 €63,192 €64,911 €66,636 €68,176 €69,745 €71,272 €72,788 €75,397 €78,015 LSIs New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Campaign Reference CHW142HS25 Closing Date Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 12 noon Proposed Interview Date (s) Proposed interview dates will be indicated at a later stage. Please note you may be called forward for interview at short notice. Taking up Appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of Post There is currently one permanent whole time post available in Quality, Safety and Service Improvement, Community Healthcare Galway, Mayo and Roscommon. The post holder will be located in the Quality & Patient Safety Department, Toghermore House, Tuam, Co Galway, H54 T688. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Health & Safety Officer, Grade VII, Quality and Patient Safety, Community Healthcare, Galway Mayo & Roscommon, HSE West North West, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Shannon Glynn, Head of Service QSSI Shannon.glynn@hse.ie 087 2847528 Details of Service HSE West and North West delivers a broad range of community services that include primary care, mental health, older persons, disability and health and wellbeing services across Galway, Mayo and Roscommon. These services are delivered through the HSE Integrated Healthcare Areas and its funded agencies to people in local communities, as close as possible to people’s homes. Reporting Relationship The post holder will report directly to the Head of Service QSSI or other nominated manager. Key Working Relationships As part of the Quality and Patient Safety Team, the Health and Safety Officer will maintain key working relationships with the following: IHA Management Team, Heads of Service, frontline managers, staff, National Health and Safety Function and the Workplace Health & Wellbeing Unit. Purpose of the Post · The purpose of the role is to facilitate compliance with the corporate Health & Safety Statement and associated processes, policies and legislation within the IHA. · To provide specialist advice, guidance and instruction regarding health and safety matters to the IHA Management Team, Heads of Service, frontline managers and staff, to assist IHA management and duty holders in ensuring that the high standards of health and safety as dictated by HSE Corporate and legislation are met and promote continuous improvement based on systematic organisational learning. · To advise and support management and duty holders in setting up, maintaining and improving systems that underpin an effective integrated health and safety governance system within the IHA. · To liaise with internal stakeholders such as the National Health and Safety Function (NHSF) and Corporate Committees such as the Health & Safety Management Advisory Committee (HSMAC) and the Risk Committee and external stakeholders such as the State Claims Agency and the Health and Safety Authority. · The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that national policy issued by the Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit is implemented locally. This will include statutory and regulatory requirements of the Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit for the Health and Safety of healthcare workers. · The post holder will support the relevant manager in all communication processes and the collation, analysis and distribution (as applicable) of all IHA policies. Based on this information the post holder will produce regular reports to the following identifying areas for improvement: Locally · The Quality & Risk Manager · The Senior Management Team · Health and Safety Committees Nationally · National Health & Safety Function · Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit Principal Duties and Responsibilities Operational Management Promote a positive safety and health culture in the IHA and assist management and duty holders in securing the effective implementation of the safety and health policy. · Coordinate the development of plans for areas of responsibility that contribute to achieving objectives set out in the Service Plan. · Support management and duty holders in ensuring a proactive and systematic approach to managing health and safety. · Issue recommendations on control measures to reduce adverse effects on the health, safety and wellbeing of staff, service users and members of the public. · Support management and duty holders in ensuring the management of health & safety in the IHA meets with the overall objectives of HSE Corporate and legislation. · Provide cross cover within the health and safety function as required. · Manage National Key Performance Indicators for example: Training · Promote local awareness regarding the need for training and supports available both locally and nationally. · Support services with maintaining training records within each local area. · Deliver training programmes as required. · Lead on local audit data from responsible persons and report on performance to the IHA Management Team, National Health and Safety Division as required. · In relation to standards, policies, procedures and legislation: o Maintain and develop competency in national standards from regulatory and legal bodies e.g. HIQA, the Mental Health Commission and the Health & Safety Authority. o Provide support to the IHA Management Team in the development of operational health and safety protocols. Corporate Governance · Establish and maintain Corporate Governance procedures, to ensure that the IHA Management Team are accurately appraised on the management of health and safety in the IHA. · Provide guidance to all IHA managers and staff and contribute to the development of corporate policy and decision-making activity. · Respond to changes in legislation and national policy in relation to health and safety and develop IHA policies, procedures and guidelines (PPPG) as appropriate to ensure compliance and implementation. · Establish systems to allow for appropriate organisational responses to national recommendations from relevant regulatory bodies. · Act as a liaison for the IHA on HSE Health & Safety matters. · Work with Estates to ensure an effective and co-ordinated approach to health and safety at IHA level. · Take strategic direction from the National Health & Safety Function (NHSF). · Act as lead liaison with the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) on health and safety management matters relating to the IHA. · Act as liaison with the State Claims Agency on health and safety management strategies aimed at reducing the incidence of harm and providing support to claims management structures to reduce cost to the HSE. · Act as liaison with insurers in relation to health and safety issues Service Development · Support IHA Managers in the development, implementation and monitoring of a comprehensive and effective safety management system. · Develop fit for purpose IHA safety and health policies, procedures and guidelines as appropriate for existing IHA activities and also with respect to new activities or processes where identified or requested by service areas. · In developing such PPPGs ensure that these align with HSE Corporate Health and Safety Policies and the Corporate Safety Statement. · Advise IHA leadership team on planning for safety and health, including the setting of realistic short and long term objectives, priorities and establishing adequate systems and performance standards. · Ensure that systems are in place to evaluate and review performance against agreed targets and performance indicators. Provide such information to requisite bodies where required. · Develop and maintain effective systems for learning and improvement with regard to health and safety within IHA. · Ensure effective processes for document management. · Liaise with key internal stakeholders to identify strategies and prioritise actions for managing risk. · Support and assist direct line managers within IHA responsible for motivation and management of teams in health and safety matters. · Support and assist individuals with key responsibility for health and safety within IHA. · Contribute to service planning and the estimates process and support the implementation of service plan objectives. This will include liaising with the National Health and Safety Division on current and future Health and Safety priorities/requirements. Communication · Ensure that senior managers are informed of changes to legislation and actions required to ensure compliance. · Promote IHA and HSE health and safety education programmes and work with key stakeholders to develop safe working conditions within the IHAs. · Foster a positive and supportive environment where staff learn from incidents and are willing to report adverse events. · Work in partnership with other internal work groups/ colleagues, leading and directing areas of work as appropriate. · Promote the National Health and Safety webpages and promotional campaigns to all staff and key stakeholders (e.g. European Week for Safety and Health). Other · Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards and the Mental Health Commission standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etcand comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. · To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: · Hold a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) Level 8 (or higher) major academic award (e.g. Honours Degree or Higher Diploma) in Health and Safety, or other relevant area (that is, a qualification or cognate degree accredited by Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for membership at Graduate or higher level). http://www.iosh.co.uk/Membership/About-membership/Qualifications.aspx AND · Have: o A minimum of 3 years’ experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Officer / Advisor role, or o A minimum of 1.5 no. years’ experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Advisor/Officer (or equivalent) or Assistant role, and o Minimum of 1.5 no. years’ experience in healthcare in a clinical or support services role (i.e. a combined total of 3 no. years’ experience) AND · Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and management ability, for the proper discharge of the office. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Other requirements specific to the post Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role and the post will require travel across Integrated Healthcare Area. Additional eligibility requirements: Citizenship requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience Demonstrate: · Expert knowledge of health and safety management systems, legislation and processes. · Knowledge and understanding of safety statements, risk assessment/risk registers/reporting, monitoring and auditing. · Expertise in preparing for internal and external standards assessments. · Understanding of the statutory requirements relating to health and safety, and demonstrate the ability to interpret the law in the context of the organisation. · Demonstrate theoretical and specialist practical knowledge of relevant national policies and strategy in relation to health and safety. · Ability to translate strategic goals into operational plans · An understanding of healthcare standards and their application to the healthcare setting. · Excellent MS Office skills to include, Word, Excel and PowerPoint · Knowledge and experience of using an email system effectively e.g. Outlook, Lotus Notes · Knowledge of the health service including a good knowledge of HSE reform Planning & Organising and Delivery of Results Demonstrate: · The ability to successfully manage a range of different projects and work activities concurrently, utilising computer technology effectively and assigning work to others as appropriate to meet strict deadlines · The ability to proactively identify areas for improvement and to develop practical solutions for their implementation · The ability to embrace change and adapt local work practices accordingly by finding practical ways to make policies work, ensuring the team knows how to action changes · The ability to use resources effectively, challenging processes to improve efficiencies where appropriate Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making Demonstrate: · Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills · The ability to quickly grasp and understand complex issues and the impact on service delivery · The ability to confidently explain the rationale behind decision when faced with opposition · Ability to make sound decisions with a well-reasoned rationale and to stand by these · Initiative in the resolution of complex issues Building and Maintaining Relationships including Teamwork & Leadership Skills Demonstrate: · The ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders and to achieve results through collaborative working. · The ability to build influential relationships in order to establish credibility with internal and external stakeholders, regulatory and investigatory/auditing organisations. · The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic team and multi stakeholder environment · The ability to lead the team by example, coaching and supporting individuals as required. · The ability to manage and motivate staff to achieve optimum performance, and address performance issues as they arise. · The ability to present advice independently and effectively. · Flexibility, adaptability and openness to working effectively in a changing environment Commitment to a Quality Service Demonstrate: · Evidence of incorporating the needs of the service user into service delivery · Evidence of practicing and promoting a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service for internal and external customers · Demonstrate on-going Health and Safety CPD activity · Evidence of setting high standards of performance for self and others, ensuring accurate attention to detail and consistent adherence to procedures and current standards within area of responsibility Communications & Interpersonal Skills Demonstrate: · Effective verbal communication skills, delivering complex information clearly, concisely and confidently to a variety of audiences · Excellent written communication skills including strong report writing and presentation skills · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to deal effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
Compensation & Benefits Specialist
PORTWEST, a leading global manufacturer of safety wear, workwear and PPE is currently seeking applications for the position Compensation and Benefits Specialist in Westport, Ireland on full time basis, reporting {Hiring Manager}. Founded in 1904, Portwest has become one of the fastest growing workwear companies in the world currently employing over 5,100 staff worldwide. With 1400 styles across more than 20 ranges, we design, manufacture and distribute market leading workwear, safety wear and PPE in fully owned production facilities. We’re on a mission to become the world’s most requested PPE and Safety Wear Brand. JOB SUMMARY: The Compensation & Benefits Specialist will support the delivery and administration of compensation and benefits programs across multiple countries. This role assists in ensuring that reward practices are consistent, competitive, and aligned with company policies and local regulatory requirements. Working as part of the wider HR and Talent Acquisition team, the Compensation and Benefits Specialist helps coordinate global salary benchmarking, job evaluation activities, annual pay and bonus cycles, and benefits administration. The role also supports the maintenance of reward data, preparation of reports and analysis, and the implementation of compensation tools and processes. Responsibilities include helping ensure compliance with local employment legislation (e.g. minimum wage requirements) and supporting the organisation’s readiness for upcoming regulations, including the EU Pay Transparency Directive. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Healthcare Assistant
Join our team as a Healthcare Assistant! No prior experience? No problem! We provide accredited QQI training alongside ongoing development opportunities to help you thrive in this rewarding role. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing essential support to individuals who require assistance with daily tasks, personal care, and maintaining their independence. Why Choose us? Excellent pay rates: Earn from €15.35 - €21.35 Bank Holiday: Double paid on Bank Holidays Weekend Rate: Saturday & Sunday Rate Flexible Scheduling: Flexible working hours Sign On Bonus: Receive a €200 bonus (paid after 3 months) Refer a Friend: Earn €200 for successful referrals QQI Courses: QQI enrolment and support* Employee Recognition rewards Career progression & education opportunities Cycle to Work Scheme Wellbeing package Local business benefits Qualifications & Experience: Experience: 1 year of paid home care experience AND/OR: QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person) - we can help you achieve this Drivers licence: Hold a full driving licence with access to a car. Communication Skills: Good standard of English - both spoken and written Flexibility: Must be available to work alternative weekends ABOUT US At Connected Health, we don't just offer a job – we offer careers that are at the forefront of transforming the way homecare is delivered across Ireland. We recognise that the individuals we employ are pivotal to driving this transformation within the sector. That's why, at Connected Health, our mission is unwavering: to continually attract, recruit, and develop the finest homecare team. Connected Health is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, good relations, respect for diversity and inclusion in the workplace and the delivery of its services to clients. It is also committed to ensuring that the talents and resources of all its employees are utilised to the full. Connected Health welcome applications for all job roles from members of all communities. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Assistant Manager
At Western Care we aim to provide the most appropriate care, in the most appropriate setting for the people we support. And right now, we are looking to grow and support our team across County Mayo. Why not be part of a progressive team, that’s delivering for its community. Western Care - Supporting People To Live Their Lives. Assistant Manager (Social Care Worker Grade) Residential Service (post is to cover day hours) Assistant Manager to support PIC in a number of services in Area 2, Ballina, Co. Mayo Post Details Health Applicants must be fully competent and capable of performing the duties of this role and be in a state of health that indicates a reasonable prospect of providing regular, reliable and efficient service
Graduate Recruitment 2026 Professionally Qualified Social Worker
Job Summary The Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and is responsible for a range of statutory functions including provision of child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services. The Agency has commenced a major improvement programme with significant focus on Practice, Culture and Structure. The Agency currently has responsibility for a budget of circa €1.2billion and delivers its services through over 5,500 people in 259 locations across the Country. The Child and Family Agency has responsibility for the following range of services •Child Protection and Welfare •Parenting, Family Support and Early Help Services •Alternative Care •Birth Information & Tracing and Adoption •Tusla Education Support Services (TESS) •Children’s Service Regulation •Counselling and Therapeutic Supports Further information is available on www.tusla.ie Purpose of Role The purpose of the post is to provide a social work service that seeks to improve the health and social wellbeing of the service users within the context of the local communities. S/he will achieve this thorough the implementation of an accessible, equitable, person-centred service. Job Objectives Main Duties and Responsibilities Professional / Clinical The Professionally Qualified Social Worker will: •Provide a direct point of access for the local community and offer initial and holistic social assessment and intervention to children, youth, families and groups. •Provide an initial assessment service to the care group and to develop referral procedures with other social work networked services. •Identify service users’ individual and collective needs in partnership with them and co-create early interventions and/or social action strategies to meet those needs. •Manage and prioritise a caseload appropriate to the post. •Provide supportive counselling, emotional and practical support, and information to service users and their families. •Adopt a holistic approach aimed at enhancing the quality of life, health and social well-being of all persons within the service area. •Promote independence, self-reliance, self-determination and empowerment with persons in their environment, with families and local groups. •Make it possible for service users to advocate for their own needs, or where appropriate advocate on behalf of service users. •Plan, deliver and engage in systemic interventions as appropriate with children, youth and families, groups, organisations and communities. •Participate and take leadership in community needs assessment and ongoing community involvement including initiating and participating in prevention and health promotion activities. •Deliver social work service in collaboration with other disciplines / agencies as required, in appropriate settings reflecting the needs of the service user. •Assess where social conditions are a major factor in health and social wellbeing, consult and plan with the service user/ relevant team/ service and arrange appropriate social services for those who need them. •Monitor and evaluate outcomes of person centred care plans for individual service users. •Actively participate as a member of the relevant team/ service in team building and change management initiatives. •Attend case conferences, meetings and other relevant fora as required. •Attend court, tribunals etc as required. •Work within current legislation, relevant policies and procedures, guidelines and protocols as laid down by the employer. •Incorporate Social Work values and ethical principles in planning, developing, implementing and reviewing interventions. •Implement models of best practice / evidence based practice. •Work within a key worker / case worker system, providing a co-ordinating role for case management where appropriate. •Take direction from his / her line manager. •Take an active role in an appropriate level of planned professional supervision, in accordance with the local/ national Supervision Policy. •Engage in reflective practice. •Deputise for the Social Work Team Leader as agreed / appropriate. •Promote a culture that values diversity and respect in the workplace. •Keep the Team Leader fully informed and up-to-date on all significant matters. Education & Training The Professionally Qualified Social Worker will: •Maintain standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge by participating in continuous professional development initiatives and attendance at courses as appropriate. •Engage in career and professional development planning in collaboration with the Social Work Team Leader / Principal Social Worker. •Keep up to date with advances in Social Work research, and ongoing review and evaluation of literature relevant to the assigned area. •Keep abreast of developments in national policies and strategies and international best practice. •Keep up to date with organisational developments within the Irish Health Service. •Act as a resource by participating in the induction, education and training of Social Work colleagues, other health professionals and service user groups as required. •Participate in the practice education of student Social Workers. •Support and train other staff in accordance with professional standards as appropriate. •Foster an understanding of the role and contribution of social work by providing professional consultation and education to other members of the service. Administrative The Professionally Qualified Social Worker will: •Maintain a high standard of documentation, including service user files in accordance with local guidelines and the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. •Maintain accurate up to date records and files, and submit activity data as required. •Write accurate, clear, concise and purposeful reports. •Ensure the maintenance of service user and data confidentiality. •Contribute to the development and implementation of information sharing protocols and audit systems. •Contribute to policy development, performance monitoring and budgetary control of service in conjunction with the Social Work Team Leader/ Principal Social Worker. •Collaborate with the Social Work Team Leader / Principal Social Worker or designate in developing the role of the Social Worker and the service e.g. through planning, audit, production of standards, continuing education, quality improvement initiatives and research. •Assist in ensuring that the social work service makes the most efficient and effective use of developments in IT. Health & Safety •Comply with and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, guidelines and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations and standards. •Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the service for example National Standards for Child Protection and Care and comply with associated Tusla – Child and Family Agency protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. •To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Skills Requirement Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and / or Experience Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: a) Expect to graduate or to have received final year results with at least a second class honours / merit in a degree (Level 8 or higher) in Social Work on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) in 2026. b) Be registered in the Social Work Register maintained by the Social Work Registration Board maintained at CORU (or have entitlement to be registered and obtain registration prior to appointment). c) Maintain live annual registration on the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU d) Must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Retail Assistant
Because you make the difference Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. Because we help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. We do everything with passion, high standards and care around here. And if that sounds like you, join us as a Retail Assistant. Because you matter People are at the heart of what we do, so it’s essential that we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. We offer benefits that put you first: To join us, apply today! Our fashion isn’t one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.
Craftworker - Carpenter
The Role Mayo County Council is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Craftworker Carpenter. The Carpenter will be primarily responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the Housing Stock owned by Mayo County Council. He / she will be responsible for carrying out tasks assigned appropriate to his / her trade, and other types of minor repairs and inspections, to a high standard and on time. Each Candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have a good standard of general education. b) Hold a National Craft Certificate in carpentry or equivalent and have extensive experience in carpentry. c) Possess good organisational skills. d) A minimum of 1 year experience in carpentry and joinery works following successful completion of apprenticeship. e) Hold a current unendorsed Class B Driving Licence It is desirable that the successful candidate demonstrates the following through the completion of their application form and at interview, a) have had a public facing role in the past b) Have a good working knowledge of the relevant parts of the Building Regulations. Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway; or A panel will be formed from qualified candidates from which permanent and temporary appointments may be made. This is a pensionable whole-time position on the basis of a 39-hour 5-day week. The role may include occasional evening and weekend work. 2. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The holder of the position shall pay to the Local Authority any fees or other monies (other than inclusive salary) payable to or received by such holder by virtue of the position or in respect of services, which are required by or under any enactment to perform. SALARY SCALE: €796.52 - €819.00 - €873.02 - €878.62 - €884.11 - €889.68 - €895.22 - €900.77 - €906.31- €911.87 - €917.38. The starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. 3. The duties of the post are to give to the local authority, and a) such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Acts 2001 and 2014, is Chief Executive, and b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority, or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph under the general direction and supervision of the Chief Executive or such other employee as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an executive, administrative or management nature as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to him / her by the Chief Executive from time to time, including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The post holder will, if required, act for an employee of a higher level if qualified to do so. The following are among the principal duties envisaged: a) The successful candidate will be required to carry out all the duties assigned to him/her by the Council through its management and supervisory staff, relative to the repair and maintenance of the Council’s dwellings and buildings, and related services and any other such duties that may be assigned to him/her from time to time b) The successful candidate will play an important role the housing maintenance function of Mayo County Council. c) Flexibility to adapt and work between multiple work locations associated with preventative and reactive emergency repair requests. d) Work with minimal supervision as part of a larger team throughout County Mayo. e) Be flexible in terms of location, nature of role and working within the County as required by line management. f) Partake in ongoing training and development which will form a core part of the post. g) The successful candidate will be required to drive such council transport as required h) Perform such duties and carry out such instructions as may be given from time to time by the Senior Engineer or other nominated persons. Candidates for the post must demonstrate that they have competency and skills in the following areas. Application forms should include two practical examples which demonstrates these competencies. Interviews will be competency based and marks will be awarded under these skills sets. Delivering Results · Plan and prioritise work and resources effectively. · Establish high quality service and customer care standards. · Make timely, informed, and effective decisions and show good judgement and balance in making decisions or recommendations. · Critically evaluates outcomes and processes used to achieve them. Performance Through People · Delivering a message in a clear and coherent fashion. Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority under the Local Government (superannuation) (consolidation) scheme, 1998 may be required to contribute to the Dependants Pension Scheme. CLASS A PRSI Offer of employment may be subject to a Garda vetting process. Failure to pass Garda vetting will result in employment being terminated with immediate effect. Any attempt by a candidate (or by any persons acting on their behalf) to canvass or other otherwise influence any officer of the Council (or persons nominated by it to interview or examine applicants) in the candidates’ favour either directly or indirectly, by means of written communication or otherwise, will automatically disqualify the applicant for consideration for the position. 20. General Data Protection Regulation Mayo County Council is committed to protecting your personal data and we comply with our obligations under the Data Protection Acts, 1988 – 2018, and the General Data Protection Regulation.
