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Job Title - Internal Sales Agent Working Hours - 8:30am to 5:00pm with 30 minutes lunch break Working Week - Monday to Friday Place of Work - Office Based - Unit 29 Duleek Business Park, Duleek. County Meath. A92N72W. Tasks Salary - EUR€34,500 (subject to experience) plus sales based commission. Proposed Start Date - immediate as available Annual Leave - 20 days. This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the range of duties, and it is neither definitive nor restrictive. It will be subject to periodic review.
Duty Manager
Job Summary: Join Our Team as a Duty Manager at Laois Leisure! Are you ready to lead with energy, passion, and purpose? Laois Leisure is on the lookout for a dynamic and motivated Duty Manager to help drive excellence across our vibrant, community-focused Leisure Centre. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with people, and have a passion for health, fitness, and customer service, we want to hear from you! In this exciting role, you'll be at the heart of our operations, motivating teams, ensuring top-quality service, supporting innovative programming, and helping to create a welcoming space where our members love to be. If you're ready to make an impact and grow with a forward-thinking organisation, this is your opportunity Job Type: Job Title: Duty Manager Location: Laois Leisure Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 40 hours p/w Rate of Pay: €32,000 - €37,000 Key Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of all Leisure Centre facilities and programmes. Acts as part of the management team, deputising for the Group Operations Manager when required. Oversees staff supervision, customer engagement, and compliance with safety and ethics policies. Develops new activities, supports marketing and events, and maintains accurate records and reports. Manages budgets and staffing to ensure cost-effective service delivery. Acts as key holder, handling opening/closing duties and emergency response. Ideal Candidate: · Experience in the leisure environment. · Reps recognised Gym qualifications · Current Lifeguard Qualification (R.L.S.S. S.T.A. W.S.I.) · A proven track record of leading and motivating a team. · A passion for delivering customer experience above and beyond customers’ expectations. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Enthusiastic & self-motivated. · Dedicated and Hardworking.
Multi-Task Assistants
Multi-Task Assistants x 2 – Clarecare’s New Day Centre, Kilrush, Co. Clare Our vision is to be the trusted quality care provider within our communities by supporting individuals and families to reach their full potential.Clarecare is a professional social enterprise organisation providing a range of people centred social services to individuals and families in County Clare for over 57 years. Current services provided include Family Support Service, Older Person Services (including Day Centres and Home Support Service) and Bushypark Addiction Treatment Service (Residential & Community). Clarecare’s headquarters are based in Ennis with local offices in Shannon, Kilrush, Killaloe and Ennistymon. Clarecare, in partnership with the HSE, is delighted to announce the upcoming opening of our Day Care Centre for older persons in Kilrush . This purpose-designed facility will be located at Regina House, Cooraclare Road , Kilrush and will operate Monday to Thursday , providing a warm and supportive environment where older persons can flourish.As we prepare to open our doors in the very near future, we are now seeking to recruit two kind, compassionate, and reliable Multi-Task Assistants to join our dedicated team.We would love to hear from you, if you have: A positive attitude A genuine passion for supporting older persons The desire to help make every day a good day JOB DESCRIPTION – MULTI-TASK ASSISTANT – KILRUSH DAY CENTRETITLE: Multi-Task Assistant (MTA)ROLE: Working under the guidance of the Day Centre Manager, the Multi-task Assistant will provide high quality care and support in a compassionate and understanding person centred service to Day Centre clients at Clarecare’s new Day Centre facility in Kilrush. OBJECTIVE: This is a part-time permanent contract of employment of 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday inclusive) to assist with the delivery of a Day Care Service at Clarecare’s Day Centre for up to 20 older persons on a Monday to Thursday basis. JOB RELATIONS: The Multi-Task Assistant will report to the Day Centre Manager and work closely with other Day Centre staff members. The Multi-Task Assistant will also be part of the wider Older Persons Services Team in Clarecare. JOB LOCATION: The position offered will be based on-site in Clarecare’s new Day Centre facility at Regina House, Cooraclare Road, Kilrush, Co. Clare. Location may change based on operational requirements. Remote/Hybrid working does not apply to this role. HOURS OF WORK: 9.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. daily i.e. 6.5 hours working day inclusive of rest break over 4 days per week Monday to Thursday inclusive. Total of 26 hours per week. You are required to be flexible regarding your start/finish time / work hours and work days per week to meet the operational requirements of this evolving Service. Work days/work hours are subject to change. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION: General Responsibilities: To report to the Day Centre Manager or designate. To adhere to Clarecare policies and procedures in relation to your work with Clarecare. Ability to maintain the principles of confidentiality in all areas of work. To maintain files in accordance with Clarecare standards in order to ensure that good record keeping practices are in place. To work as part of the wider Clarecare Structure. To support the work of staff, volunteers, students and others involved in Clarecare. To attend supervision sessions with your Line Manager. To maintain professional boundaries in all work with clients, staff, volunteers, external suppliers, etc.· To perform such other duties appropriate to the office as may be assigned to you by your Line Manager or designate. Attend meetings in connection with Day Care Centre. Attend and participate in all mandatory and other relevant training as advised by your Line Manager. Attend other meetings as required. Specific Responsibilities: Assist and support clients attending the Day Centre with Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s) e.g. eating/drinking at meal times and with personal hygiene/mobility thereby, promoting their independence, preferences and well-being. Build a trusting relationship with clients and their Carers so that they feel secure in the Day Centre environment. Respect the dignity, rights and confidentiality of all clients attending the Day Centre by acting in a professional and courteous manner at all times, with a focus on providing a quality service to improve the lives of clients attending the Centre. Abide by Clarecare’s “Code of Conduct & Behaviour Policy & Procedure” and other related policies/procedures. Be willing to undertake additional training to enhance the role e.g Sonas, Fit for Life training and complete all training requirements identified by the Day Centre Manager or designate. Bus duties. Interact with clients, families, and other staff members in a clear, patient and empathetic manner. Maintain the confidentiality of all information made available to them during the course of their work except in circumstances of mandatory reporting. MTA’s must maintain acceptable levels of personal hygiene and must ensure that they dress appropriately and wear suitablefootwear and abide by the full terms of Clarecare’s “Head to Toe (Personal Presentation and Personal Hygiene) Policy andProcedure” and any other relevant policies/procedures. It is incumbent upon MTA’s to carry out the work in a safe and professional way and abide by and adhere to specificinstructions as directed by the Day Centre Manager or designate. This includes adherence to the full terms contained in Clarecare’s policies and procedures e.g. “Code of Conduct and Behaviour Policy….” CCHR006 and HSE’s Policy on “Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons at Risk Of Abuse”, Dec 2014 and HSE Policy on “Safeguarding Children”, Children FirstAct 2015 and any other relevant policies & procedures. Carry out assigned and delegated responsibilities involving direct care with clients. Where relevant, assist clients in engaging with Centre activities/entertainment that enhances their cognitive function andsocial interaction and in consultation with the Day Centre Manager, identify and develop activities to enhance servicedelivery. Responsible for the general cleaning of Service areas (e.g. bathrooms/shower/public areas e.g. Hallways, including floorsand walls - ensuring all areas are clean (sweeping/mopping) and hygienic)) as identified by the Day Centre Manager andensure the agreed standard of cleanliness and hygiene (as per Clarecare protocols/best practice regulations/standards) aremaintained in all areas and appropriately documented in line with Clarecare and locally devised policies and regulations. Be familiar with your responsibilities and willing to undertake same, in accordance with the role of Multi-Task Assistant. Assist in ensuring a safe and supportive Day Care environment where the well-being of clients is paramount. Adhere tohealth & safety policies & procedures/protocols. Report any defects on equipment to the Day Centre Manager e.g. wheelchair/reclining chair defects and ensure allequipment is stored safely. Wear relevant personal protective clothing (i.e. gloves, mask, apron/gown etc) as per Clarecare and HSE regulations/PublicHealth guidelines) on a daily basis e.g. when cleaning and attending to clients and carrying out general/deep cleaning ofrelevant work areas. Ensure all relevant work areas are free from rubbish and are swept and cleaned daily/weekly. Be willing to undertake any other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION: Essential Requirements: Minimum of QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification - 2 modules i.e. Care of the Older Person and Care Skills). Valid and current Manual Handling & Patient Handling Certification. Ideally, hold HACCP current certification. Strong work ethic and experienced in the delivery of care to older persons with a keen interest in, and a passion for workingwith older persons. High level understanding of HACCP food hygiene, personal hygiene and care procedures for clients with ability to clean tothe highest standards. Flexible and adaptable to meet changing Service needs. Ability to work effectively with older people in a professional capacity with a keen understanding of their needs. Listen effectively and carry out tasks in a timely manner. Ability to quickly understand and follow instructions with a “can do” attitude. Live the “Values” of Clarecare. Well-developed communication skills and ability to interact socially with clients and peers/staff/others. Excellent customer service skills. A great team player. Excellent time keeping, communication (verbal/written with clients and their family members), be well organised with theability to work on own initiative and as part of a team in a fast-paced working environment. Proficient in using technology to input data e.g. OneTouch, etc. A positive ‘fit to work’ medical. A positive Garda clearance/vetting. Two positive written references from your current and most recent employer. A knowledge of the work & ethos of Clarecare. Desirable: Previous professional experience of working in a care setting. Current First Aid training and HACCP Certification. Full driving licence. SALARY/GRADE: €13.83 gross per hour worked or €18, 698.16 gross salary per annum. Benefits: The pro-rated annual leave entitlement for this 4 days per week, part-time permanent role is 21 days per full leave year (Jan-Dec) excluding Public Holidays. Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Membership/Death in Service Benefits on successful completion of 6 monthsprobation. Access to Clarecare’s Sick Pay Scheme Benefits. Ongoing Training & Development opportunities. Free access to Employee Assistance Programme Services via VHI. Payroll deduction facility for Hospital Cover Health Insurance. Cycle to Work Scheme. This Job Description aims to provide an accurate and concise summary of the Job and its main duties and responsibilities. However, it is not intended to be restrictive or absolute. Apply for this position
Day Centre Manager
Location: On site / Co. Clare, Ireland Job type: Permanent / Part-Time Salary: Competitive Salary Day Centre Manager – Clarecare’s New Day Centre, Kilrush, Co. Clare Clarecare, in partnership with the HSE, is delighted to announce the upcoming opening of our Day Care Centre for older persons in Kilrush . This purpose-designed facility will be located at Regina House, Cooraclare Road , and will operate Monday to Thursday , providing a warm and supportive environment where older persons can flourish.As we prepare to open our doors in the very near future, we are now seeking to recruit a professional, kind, compassionate, and reliable Day Centre Manager to join our dedicated team.We would love to hear from you, if you have: - A positive attitude - A genuine passion for supporting older people - The desire to help make every day a good day JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Day Centre Manager – West Clare (Kilrush) ROLE: R esponsible for the day to day operation of Clarecare’s new Day Care facility for Older Persons in West Clare, which includes meals provision and delivering social activities. OBJECTIVE: This is a part-time, permanent position to develop and expand the operation of our new Day Centre facility for circa 20+ older persons located at Regina House, Cooraclare Road, Kilrush, Co. Clare on a 4 days per week Monday to Thursday basis.Duties include: provision of meals, organisation of social activities/entertainment, facilitation of other services as appropriate for older persons; and the recruitment of clients to the Centre. The Manager will be hands on and manage the Day Centre Team comprising of up to 5 staff and volunteers (the team will increase as the Service evolves). JOB RELATIONS: The Day Centre Manager will work as part of a wider Older Persons Services Team in Clarecare and will report to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or designate. JOB LOCATION: This is an on-site position, based in Kilrush, Co. Clare (Remote/hybrid working does not apply). Location may change based on operational requirements. DAYS/HOURS OF WORK: This is a part-time permanent position of 4 work days per week (Monday to Thursday inclusive). Flexibility is required regarding your work days/hours (start & finish times) which are subject to change. Daily work hours are from 9.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. inclusive of 30 mins. lunch break. Flexibility is required regarding your work hours. ANNUAL LEAVE: 21 days annual leave per annum per full leave year (Jan-Dec incl.) for this 4 days per week part-time, permanent position. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION: General Responsibilities · To report to the CEO of Clarecare or delegate. To adhere to Clarecare policies and procedures in relation to all work with Clarecare. To maintain files in accordance with Clarecare standards in order to ensure that good record keeping practices are in place.· To complete statistics/reports for Day Centre services and/or as required by the Line Manager. To work as part of the wider Clarecare Structure. To support the work of staff, volunteers, students and others involved in Clarecare. To attend supervision sessions with your line manager. To maintain professional boundaries in all work with clients. To perform such other duties appropriate to the office as may be assigned to your Line Manager or designate. Specific Responsibilities Responsible for providing best practice care to clients attending the Day Centre. Promote and deliver a model of person centred care that is community focussed, quality oriented, safe, and operates to the highest standards. Respect the rights, dignity and confidentiality of all clients attending the Day Centre and their carers/advocates. Manage, co-ordinate and support the work of all staff and volunteers, effectively resolving any issues that may arise e.g. staffing/recruitment, performance, disciplinary, grievance, etc. Liaise with HR Dept. as relevant. Ensure clarity of roles, assignments of duties, adequate staff client ratios at all times, arrangement of leave, etc. Assist in the placement of students looking for work experience – provide induction/ongoing supervision and administer all relevant documentation. Carry out the administration required to provide an efficient and effective Day Care Centre. Ensure all client data is up to date and stored securely in line with Data Management processes. Provide a quality service to clients focussing on increasing their self-esteem and enhancing the lives of clients and their family members/carers. Work in partnership with staff members and external agencies and deliver an appropriate service ensuring the individual needs of clients are responded to in a flexible/efficient way. Take responsibility for sourcing and enhancing client attendance (up to 20 persons per day) at the Day Centre. Oversee the provision of meals to Day Centre clients, ensuring high quality food is provided in line food safety standards (HACCP). Engage with the Bus service for Day Centre clients to ensure an efficient transport service is provided to clients. Where relevant & appropriate, escalate any client nursing concerns to the relevant Family member/PHN/GP etc. Welcome any visitors to the Centre and provide feedback/phone support to family carers regarding clients in the Centre or consult with them on the wellbeing of their family member. Arrange relevant clinics weekly e.g. hairdresser, chiropody, etc and administer and document payments for same. Appropriately manage any client accidents/incidents or feedback/complaints in conjunction with the relevant policy & procedure and report them to the CEO or designate and HR where relevant. Plan and provide suitable activities for Day Centre attendees e.g. Music events, Arts & Crafts classes, computer training, etc. Ensure Day Centre is run within budget agreed with CEO. Monitor expenditure against allocated budgets and maintain effective financial controls within the Day Centre in conjunction with the CEO. Encourage the active participation of the clients in appropriate activities and ensure their safety and well-being is not compromised. Ensure all Health & Safety regulations are implemented and adhered to with risk assessment undertaken as and when required e.g. activities for the Older Person. Preparation and submission of monthly KPI returns. Develop, implement and maintain efficient/clear administrative, recording, accounting systems as required. Arrange monthly client forums and conduct client satisfaction surveys as relevant. Preparation and submission of monthly KPI returns. Arrange monthly client forums and conduct client satisfaction surveys as relevant. Plan and arrange activities/entertainment and celebrations for Day Care Centre attendees as well as small to large group outings e.g. Christmas and Summer events, etc. Experience of carrying out risk assessments and ensuring controls/actions are implemented. Organise interesting and appropriate events e.g. First Aid, Fire Prevention, Safety in the home, Budgeting advice, Health and Wellbeing, Arts & Crafts, etc. Maintain up to date client records/files and payments in a secure manner. In conjunction with the Social Worker for Older People, Home Help Co-Ordinator and relevant Third Parties (e.g. GP’s/PHN’s, etc), identify new potential Day Centre clients. Attend meetings in connection with Day Care Centre.Ø Attend all mandatory training as advised by Clarecare. Hold regular meetings with volunteers and other relevant staff to ensure safe delivery of service. Promote services of Day Care Centre by delivery of flyers to agencies or places such as GP’s Surgeries, Dentists, Churches, Post Office, and Local Shops, etc. Effectively resolve any people management or day to day operational issues that may arise.Ø Attend other meetings as necessary. Any other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION: Essential Requirements: Minimum Level 7 Degree in Social Care, Social Studies, Healthcare related field or equivalent. Minimum of 2 year’s post qualification healthcare/social care experience working with older people in a professional capacitywith a keen understanding of their needs and managing a team of people in a similar role. Candidates must possess the requisite managerial and administrative knowledge and experience together with the ability including medical fitness and be of good character to properly discharge the duties of this position. Experience of working with clients presenting with complex needs in a variety of different situations. Experience of organising social activities/entertainment for groups. Interest in the issues arising for older people and a desire to work with older people with a “can do” attitude. Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills with the ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Well-developed IT skills i.e. MS Word, Excel, Email, databases e.g. OneTouch/Viclarity or equivalent. Proven interpersonal and organisation skills with an ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Ability to appropriately represent the Service. Network/ liaise with other service providers, health professionals and potential referral sources e.g. PHN’s, GP’s etc to promote the service. Ability to demonstrate empathetic understanding issues/dilemmas which may arise for vulnerable people. Ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Engage in continuing professional development by keeping up to date research and new developments in Gerontology or Older Persons Services and to attend training as considered appropriate. Can consistently maintain high standards of behaviour and performance, exercising due care and discretion, ensuring necessary and sufficient controls are in place to safeguard the integrity and reputation of Clarecare. Reliable with the ability to plan and work efficiently to establish priorities and allocate time and effort accordingly. Demonstrate ability to generate new ideas and acts on them accordingly. To be flexible and adaptable in one’s approach to work with clients. To maintain appropriate/accurate records of clients in receipt of the Clarecare service. Maintains appropriate professional boundaries with external parties and colleagues. Ability to maintain the principles of confidentiality in all areas of work. A positive ‘fit to work’ medical. A positive Garda vetting disclosure through Clarecare. Two positive written employment references from current/most recent employers. Full clean driving licence with indemnity to Clarecare on your private motor insurance policy. Desirable: A Nursing Degree and current registration with NMBI is a distinct advantage. FETAC Level 5 qualification in Care of the Older Person and/or Care Skills. HACCP trained. A knowledge of the work & ethos of Clarecare. SALARY & BENEFITS: The salary and benefits on offer for this position is commensurate with experience and available upon request from HR on 086 – 4161520. 21 days annual leave per annum for this part-time permanent post, excluding Public Holidays. Free access to Employee Assistance Programme Services via VHI. Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Membership on successful completion of probation (6 months). Payroll deduction facility for Health Insurance cover. Cycle to Work Scheme. Access to Sick Pay Scheme on successful completion of probation (6 months duration). Access to Clarecare’s Wellness Programmes.NOTE: This job description is given more as a guideline, as unforeseen policy changes or emerging needs may create new demands requiring different responses from the position.
GBD Business Sustainability Specialist
Reports To: Global Relationship Manager, Global Business Development Grade: 5 The salary scale for this role is €51,349 - €70,450; with Long Service increments of LSI1: €72,982 and LSI2: €75,511. New Entrants to the Public Sector commence on the first point of the Scale Purpose Bord Bia has a vision that customers around the globe recognise that Irish food and drink is world-class; that it is high quality, distinctive, and made by a diverse range of creative producers from a unique and fortuitous island location. Our purpose is to bring Ireland’s outstanding food, drink and horticulture to the world, thus enabling growth and sustainability of producers. In this role, you will build expertise in the global food manufacturing channel, contributing to the continued growth of Irish product supply with high quality and sustainability credentials, to global manufacturing customers ie those with a multi-country footprint. To support the development and implementation of Bord Bia’s client support services and activities appropriate to the global manufacturing channel. What you’ll do Consistently monitor key players in the global food manufacturing channel, to gain in-depth knowledge and understanding of their corporate objectives, business strategy, sustainability goals, and sourcing needs and criteria. Identify, map and develop a strong knowledge of emerging or lesser-known global manufacturing players, particularly those with stated sustainable sourcing goals. Be the global manufacturing channel insights expert, generating and disseminating relevant and timely information to Irish client companies, and sharing knowledge with colleagues in line with best practice set out by Bord Bia Thinking House. Under the guidance of the Global Relationship Manager, manage the relationship with key global manufacturing customers, focusing on Bord Bia expertise in sustainability, product sector knowledge, consumer insight and talent. Create key customer plans for signoff off by the Global Relationship Manager, strongly leveraging Bord Bia and the Irish industry’s sustainability credentials, according to the Bord Bia customer engagement process. Populate and maintain up-to-date customer account records on Salesforce (Bord Bia’s CRM platform). Execute the delivery of client services relevant to the global manufacturing channel e.g. facilitating introductions, co-ordinating sustainability team engagements. Effectively manage assigned budgets in accordance with One Bord Bia processes and policies, and adhere to the One Bord Bia operating model. About You Essential Knowledge, Skills & Capabilities Knowledge: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Marketing Campaigns Executive
Are you looking to make a difference in what you do and have the relevant experience? Do you enjoy taking responsibility and like working in a small team? Do you have an interest in Irish Food, Drink and Horticulture? Then you've come to the right place. Marketing Campaigns Executive(Temporary Specific Purpose Contract) Dublin Reports To: Senior Manager – Marketing Campaigns Grade: 5 The salary scale for this role is €50,342 - €69,069 New Entrants to the Public Sector commence on the first point of the Scale Purpose Bord Bia has a vision that customers around the globe recognise that Irish food and drink is world-class; that it is high quality, distinctive, and made by a diverse range of creative producers from a unique and fortuitous island location. Our purpose is to bring Ireland’s outstanding food, drink and horticulture to the world, thus enabling growth and sustainability of producers. In this role, you will project manage Bord Bia’s marketing campaigns for Food Brand Ireland awareness, relevance and impact with our target audiences in line with Food Brand Ireland and the corporate strategy. What you’ll do Provide input into the planning of B2B and B2C marketing campaigns in the Irish and priority export markets, which include creative and media plans for Food Brand Ireland, in conjunction with the internal Sector and Global Business Development teams. Implement B2B and B2C marketing campaigns for sectors in Ireland and across priority export markets, ensuirng alignment with key ‘earned’ and ‘owned’ media initiatives and trade fair presences undertaken by the wider Marketing team. Develop insight- led briefs for the media agency and work with them to devise a targeted media strategy, plans and media KPI targets, incorporating input from the independent media auditor at precampaign and post campaign assessment stages. Manage the adaption and development of new creative content for campaigns and as part of broader integrated marketing initiatives, in line with brand guidelines. Monitor adherence to brand guidelines and provide support in evolving the guidelines and ensuring easy online access to them for internal and external users. Co-ordinate the collection and inputting of KPI results from Creative and Media team’s campaigns into the Marketing Evaluation Framework. Maintain and manage the risk register for the Marketing and Communications Department. Manage campaign and project budgets in line with One Bord Bia processes and guidelines. Embed adherence to the One Bord Bia Operating Model. About You Essential Knowledge, Skills & Capabilities Knowledge: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Chief II, Clinical Pharmacist
Role Purpose The purpose of this role within the relevant business unit and for HIQA as a whole: The purpose of this role is to join a multidisciplinary team with responsibility for the effective implementation of HIQA’s programmes to deliver high quality health technology assessments (HTAs), other evidence-based advice and evidence synthesis outputs, and therefore to embed evidence-based methodology in the health decision-making processes in Ireland. The HTA Directorate, overall, comprises approximately 60 analysts. Methods development and academic outputs are actively encouraged and the Directorate hosts a range of postgraduate fellowships and an active post-graduate degree training programme. The scope of the HTA Directorate’s work includes providing evidence synthesis and evidence-based advice to inform public health policy, and providing HTAs to inform decision-making on investment or disinvestment in health technologies and programmes, including decisions in relation to national screening and national immunisation programmes. Teams within the HTA Directorate also perform evidence synthesis to support the development of National Clinical Guidelines & Audit and the development of national health policy, and evidence synthesis reviews to inform decisions related to the generic justification of practices involving medical exposure to ionising radiation. Since 31 March 2025, HIQA hosts the National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC), Ireland’s National Immunisation Technical Advisory Group (NITAG). Staff from the HTA Directorate provide the clinical, technical and administrative secretariat for NIAC to support the development of independent evidence-based advice on vaccines, immunisation and related health matters to inform health policies in Ireland, and updates to the Immunisation Guidelines for Ireland. The Clinical Pharmacist will support the NIAC Special Advisors who lead on the review and update of the Immunisation Guidelines for Ireland in line with NIAC’s programme of work. The post holder will contribute to the co-ordination and co-authoring of these updates as well as assist with advice and responding to immunisation queries from healthcare professionals. The post holder will be part of a multidisciplinary team that produces evidence syntheses on vaccines, immunisation and related health topics to aid decision-making. Working closely with the NIAC Clinical Lead and Special Advisors, the post holder will liaise with subject matter experts and work collaboratively with academic partners and with other national and international bodies involved in immunisation guideline and policy development, and immunisation programme implementation. The post holder will actively engage in the work of the HTA Directorate and of HIQA to deliver on the annual business plan in line with the strategic objectives as outlined in HIQA’s Corporate Plan. Behavioural Expectations The way that HIQA people are expected to work to role model HIQA values: The incumbent of this role is expected to demonstrate HIQA’s values in the delivery of every day work and interactions with clients and colleagues, by putting people first, being fair and objective, being open and accountable, demonstrating excellence and innovation and working together. Common Tasks – Team Member Principal Conditions of Service Probation A probationary period of six months applies to this position. Pay Candidates will be appointed on the minimum point of the salary scale (€82,791) and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines. The rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation. The incremental progression for this scale is in line with Government pay policy. The salary scale for this position is as follows: PHARMACIST, CHIEF II €82,791 – €88,390 – €91,661 – €95,706 – €100,025 – €104,496 Entry will be at the first point of the scale. An exception may occur where an appointee has been serving elsewhere in the public service in an analogous grade and pay scale. In this case the appointment may be assimilated to the nearest point of the advertised salary scale with their incremental date adjusted accordingly. Please note the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Superannuation Pensionable public servants (new joiners) recruited on or after 1 January 2013 will be members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. Please note that the Single Public Service Pension Scheme applies to all pensionable first-time entrants to the public service, as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. In certain circumstances, for example, where the public servant was on secondment or approved leave or remains on the same contract of employment, the 26-week rule does not apply. The legislation giving effect to the Scheme is the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 . For those who are not subject to the Single Public Service Pension Scheme (e.g. those transferring from other public service employment where the break in service, if any, is less than 26 weeks), the terms of the Health Information and Quality Authority Superannuation Scheme will apply. Annual Leave Annual leave is 30 days per annum. Hours of Attendance Hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 35 per week. The appointee may be required to work additional hours from time to time as may be reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of his or her duties subject to the limits set down under working time regulations. Blended Working Arrangements HIQA has introduced blended working to offer more flexible working arrangements to all employees. We aim to strike a balance between being flexible, efficient, and resilient by facilitating blended working where practical, while enabling onsite interaction, collaboration, and support as required. All roles in HIQA have been assessed under the criteria of business needs and role suitability for blended working. This determined the proportion of time that employees will spend working in HIQA offices and working from home, depending on their role. Depending on the role, there may be a requirement to attend the office for more than the allocated number of days for training and on-boarding purposes at the start of your employment and during the probation period. A review of our blended working model confirmed that this model is working well in HIQA therefore we are now moving from Interim Blended Working to a long-term Blended Working Model. Our existing policy and documentation will be revised and updated once the framework for the Work-Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act is published. Our model is in line with the Civil Service Framework for Blended Working in Ireland . Further guidance on HIQA’s Blended Working Policy, which includes eligibility criteria, will be issued to successful candidates. This is an opt-in policy and details on how you can apply will be issued to you before you start. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Project Lead, Health Information and Standards
Blended Working: 1–2 days a week in the office and the remainder of the working week spent working from home. Further information can be found below in the Principal Conditions of Service under Blended Working Arrangements . Key Areas for Performance HIQA has identified key behavioural and technical competencies for effective performance through a Competency Framework as seen below. Please refer to the role description for an overview of each competency and the proficiency levels required for this role. For more in-depth information on the competencies, it is important that you review the full competency framework guidance document which is available at: Proficiency Levels This Competency Framework is based on four levels of proficiency that build on each other: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Store Manager
So, you’re a natural leader ready to keep our store running smoothly? Well, this role could be perfect for you. As a Store Manager, you’ll set the standard. You’ll work with the Store Directors to empower your team to make the right decision for each customer, creating an excellent customer experience while delivering business objectives. But while you support others, we’ll support you and your development too. We’ll be there to help you grow your people management skills and always make sure you can get the best out of yourself. It’s an important job, but we think you’re up for the challenge. Our team We have a wonderful team in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What’s on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Lab Technician
So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. If you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Lab technician role could be perfect for you. As a Lab technician you will use the latest computer-controlled equipment with an eye for detail & accuracy, allowing you to maintain high standards to maximise customer satisfaction. With your previous knowledge of an Optical Lab, you will be part of a team responsible for preparing customer’s spectacle orders to the highest standard and be confident with the following responsibilities:
