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Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a retail role is desirable Ability to balance tills Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Main Duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Use a computerised till system that has a barcode scanner Weigh and price products such as fruit and vegetables Check customers` ages for restrictions on items such as alcohol Pack customer€,,s purchases Process coupons and vouchers Take payments and make sure the till balances at the end of the day Spend time away from the till, stocking shelves and checking stock Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times Attend and engage in team meetings and implement any learnings
Associate Dentist
We have an exciting opportunity for a Associate Dentist to be part of our family run group of Practices and to join our team in Lisnaskea. There are part-time and full-time opportunities available. There is an established list available which includes a number of private patients. Denplan is offered at this practice. We pride ourselves on offering an excellent quality of care and service to our patients. Our practices are equipped with Digital X-Rays, Software of Excellence Practice Management Software and Rotary Endodontics. Benefits:
Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME SUPPORT WORKERS POSTS CLARIN COMMUNITY SERVICES, CLARINBRIDGE, CO GALWAY JOB REF: 87839 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Temporary and Permanent Support Worker appointments that arise may be made over the next 6 months within the Clarin Services. Location: Clarin service provides a number of community based residential and day services in and around Clarinbridge area of County Galway. We provide individualised services, centre based and community based day and residential services to adults with high support needs and with an aging profile. Our focus is to form a relationship / partnership with each individual and their family to support people to be valued citizens in their local community and to have ordinary life experiences. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to have the chance to form real friendships. The Role: Support Workers provide a key-working supportive role for individuals supported by the Service. This role comprises of two main elements. Firstly the Support Worker is responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes supporting individuals with their meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being, to the extent required by the individual. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People who use the Service with development of their Individual Plans and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, to support People who use the Service in participating in the ordinary everyday life of the community through inclusive and creative thinking. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Senior Staff/Team Manager/Service Coordinator. Qualifications: Applicants must have a good general education. A recognised qualification appropriate to the Field of intellectual disability is an advantage. A QQI Level 5 or higher desirable. A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience: A minimum 6 months experience of working in working in a health care setting and experience of supporting individuals with an Intellectual Disability is desirable. Experience of working with Individuals who display behaviours that challenge is an advantage. Skills: Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. Some basic IT skills is also an advantage. Working Hours: All posts are based on a 14 day duty roster. The successful candidate will be required to work over a fortnightly duty rosters with evenings and weekends been part of the working roster. There may be occasional split duty hours. Sleep-ins and night duty are a requirement of these posts in order to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days pro rata per annum. Remuneration: € 34,036 x 13 increments - € 46,652 (Max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) € 47,454 pro rata per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays, sleepovers and night duty when worked. Tenure: Permanent, Temporary, Part-Time, Full-Time, and pensionable. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion. Full Job Description attached Closing Date for receipt of completed Application Forms on-line is: Tuesday 11th November 2025 at 5pm. Interviews will take place on 21st November 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – West Region is an equal opportunities employer. INDW
Social Care Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POST OF PERMANENT FULL-TIME SOCIAL CARE WORKER CLARIN SERVICES, CLARINBRIDGE, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 87844 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Permanent Social Care Worker appointments that arise may be made over the next 6 months within the Clarin Services. Location: Clarin service provides a number of community based residential service in and around the Clarinbridge area. We provide individualised services, centre-based Day services and community based-day and residential services to adults with high support needs, based on personal outcome measures. Our focus is to form a relationship / partnership with each individual and their family to support people to be valued citizens in their local community and to have ordinary life experiences. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to have the chance to form real friendships. The Role: The Social Care Worker will report to the Team Leader and will fulfil a key worker role for individuals and aim to provide a safe, secure environment where individuals will participate in community and leisure activities, make choices and enjoy a lifestyle that fulfil their potential and expectations with opportunity for new experiences. The successful candidate, in the absence of the leader, will be responsible for the day to day management of their service area and will provide leadership and supervision at a local level, ensuring the service delivered is person-centred. We wish to recruit an innovative, creative, visionary person who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision. We are looking for an individual who will be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individuals they support and are open to change. The successful candidate will be expected to act up for the Social Care Leader in their absence and will also be required to be support to more junior work colleagues at evening and weekends throughout the Clarin Services. Location: These posts are assigned to working in a community group home within the Clarin Services, however, the work location may change as required depending on service needs. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Service coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications: Candidates must be eligible for registration on the Social Care Register at CORU on or before 30th November 2025. View approved qualifications on https://www.coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers/ A full clean manual Irish Driving Licence (Class B) is essential for the appointee to drive the transport that is assigned to the Service. It may be necessary for the appointee to obtain a Class D1 Driving Licence (if not already in possession of one). Assistance will be given towards this purpose of obtaining a class D1 licence. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience: Candidates must have a minimum of one years’ experience of working with people with an Intellectual disability. Experience of working with persons whom display behaviours that challenge is desirable. Experience in the area of goal setting and programme implementation is also essential. Previous experience of working with or managing and/or supervising a small staff team is highly desirable. Skills: Candidates must demonstrate: • Leadership and planning skills • Excellent organisational and planning skills, with the ability to set goals, put into action and follow through • The ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms • Excellent listening skills • Creativity and initiative • Be innovative and self-motivated • Commitment to current best practice internationally and co-operating in an interdisciplinary team environment with a person-centred philosophy • The ability to exercise good judgement, discretion and confidentiality • Patience and a sense of humour • Staff will be expected to network with local community groups and develop positive links for the individuals who use the service. Working Hours: Permanent fulltime 78 hours a fortnight based on a 14 day duty roster. The successful candidate will be required to work days, evenings, weekends and public holidays. Sleepovers form an essential part of the post and the role entails some split duty rostering. Night duty work may also be required to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ Service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Worker salary scale (01/08/2025) - €40,351 x 10 increments – €55,599 (max) per annum. LSI €56,650 per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Tenure: The post is permanent, full-time and pensionable. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion. Full Job Description attached Closing Date for receipt of completed Application Forms on-line is 5pm, Tuesday 11th November 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer. INDW
Sales & Service Advisor
Sales & Service Advisor, Dingle Apply now » Date: 29 Oct 2025 Location: Dingle, IE, IE Company: Allied Irish Bank Location/Office Policy: Dingle, Co Kerry . Fixed onsite If you are not sure about your suitability based on any aspects of the role advertised, we encourage you to please contact the Recruiter for this role, Mia, at careers@aib.ie for a conversation. AIB is an equal opportunities employer, and we pride ourselves on being the first bank in Ireland to receive the Investors in Diversity Gold Standard accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request please email the Talent Acquisition team at careers@aib.ie Disclaimer: Unsolicited CV’s sent to AIB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AIB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners. This role is part of the Fitness & Probity Regime and Individual Accountability Framework, which set out the specific requirements applicable. Application deadline : 12th November 2025 Job Segment: Recruiting, Bank, Banking, Human Resources, Finance, Sales Apply now »
Sales & Service Advisor
Sales & Service Advisor, Killaloe Apply now » Date: 29 Oct 2025 Location: Killaloe, IE, IE Company: Allied Irish Bank Location/Office Policy: Killaloe, Co Clare. Fixed onsite If you are not sure about your suitability based on any aspects of the role advertised, we encourage you to please contact the Recruiter for this role, Mia, at careers@aib.ie for a conversation. AIB is an equal opportunities employer, and we pride ourselves on being the first bank in Ireland to receive the Investors in Diversity Gold Standard accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request please email the Talent Acquisition team at careers@aib.ie Disclaimer: Unsolicited CV’s sent to AIB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AIB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners. This role is part of the Fitness & Probity Regime and Individual Accountability Framework, which set out the specific requirements applicable. Application deadline: 12th November 2025 Job Segment: Recruiting, Bank, Banking, Human Resources, Sales, Finance Apply now »
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Training Officers
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications from eligible candidates for the position of Training Officer in OPW Health and Safety Services (Foreperson Grade 1). The post is currently based in the Office of Public Works, Government Offices, Pearse Street, Athlone, Co Westmeath, however, consideration will be given, subject to agreement and availability, to allow the successful candidate to be based in one of the various OPW locations Nationwide. This post requires travel and appointee will be required to work and deliver training Nationwide. The position is a permanent Non-Established State Industrial post based on a 39-hour week (Monday to Friday), and the appointment will be subject to a seven-month probation period which may be extended to 10 months under certain circumstances. Continuation in employment in the position, once appointed, is subject to satisfactorily meeting the requirements of the position and performing the duties as directed. This is an Open OPW recruitment competition to which applicants with the minimum eligibility requirements may apply. Persons who wish to be considered for appointment to the above position should submit a completed application form, and copies of specified required documentation. Selection for appointment to the position will be determined by the Interview Board through a competitive interview process. The Interview Board will make its decisions based on the interview with each candidate who is invited to the interview and a reserve panel, effective for a limited period, may be formed. Any offer of a position will be subject to the candidate satisfactorily meeting the OPW’s requirements with regard to references, health and Garda vetting. In the event that the candidate does not satisfactorily meet the OPW’s requirements in these regards, the candidate will receive no further consideration under the competition and will not proceed to appointment. OPW Areas of Responsibility The OPW’s areas of responsibility include Heritage Services and Flood Risk Management. As the lead agency for flood risk management in Ireland, the OPW is responsible for the maintenance of schemes completed under the Arterial Drainage Acts 1945 & 1995, and the Coast Protection Act 1963; and the construction of flood relief schemes under the Arterial Drainage Acts 1945 & 1995, and the Planning Acts in partnership with the relevant Local Authorities. The Role The Health and Safety Services department are responsible for the development and management of the Corporate Safety Management System, Incident and Claim Management and the Provision of Health and Safety Related training for the Organisation. The successful candidate will form part of a delivery team, responsible for delivering various types of Health and Safety related training Nationwide. The Training Officer (Foreperson Grade 1) in Health and Safety Services is required to work directly for OPW Health and Safety Services and is tasked with the role of helping to meet the health and safety training needs of the Organisation ensuring that management as well as the workforce comply with their duties and responsibilities under current health and safety legislation with regard to the provision of information and training. On occasion, where the successful candidate holds the required competencies, some additional H&S related functions may be undertaken, determined by local management requirements. Essential Eligibility Requirements (at the closing date): A Level 6 Qualification (National Framework of Qualifications) in Occupational Health and Safety, or higher; Note: Irish or Foreign qualification (deemed in a similar field of study) recognised as equivalent to the above qualification on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications. A current full driving licence without endorsement – minimum category B & W and own transport; Note: ** (1) If your Irish driving licence is restricted to driving cars with an automatic transmission only (denoted by the code 78 appearing on the licence), you are not eligible. (2) From 1 January 2021 if you are resident in Ireland and hold a UK/NI driving licence it is no longer valid to drive on here in Ireland. It is not legal for driving purposes and must therefore be exchanged. It is vital that you have a valid driving licence and that you are legally allowed to drive in Ireland by exchanging a UK/NI licence for an Irish driving licence. Further information available on: www.ndls.ie Desirable Qualifications and Knowledge Suitable experience and general knowledge of Health and Safety management, legislation, operations and associated training requirements; Suitable experience in the preparation and delivery of training and information, and its associated administration. The ideal candidate must: Demonstrate flexibility and mobility consistent with the needs of the service, delivering training in multi geographical locations. Have excellent organisational, planning and administrative skills Have excellent communications and interpersonal skills in order to deliver vibrant and meaningful training. The ideal candidate should have the ability to: Work independently and as part of a team; Be physically capable of meeting the requirements of the position; Show a committed and flexible attitude to tasks and projects; Demonstrate good work practices including time keeping, tidiness, responsibility, quality awareness and safety awareness. Be computer literate and have the necessary IT skills to carry out duties. Candidates should note that the admission to a competition does not imply that the Office of Public Works is satisfied that they fulfil the essential entry requirements. Therefore, the onus is on candidates to ensure that they meet these requirements prior to submitting their applications. Failure to supply copies of requested documentary evidence with application and/or original documents when invited for interview may lead to disqualification from the competition. Pay The weekly pay scale for the Training Officer (Foreperson Grade 1) position, as and from the 1st August, 2025, is as follows: €1,007.77 - €1,206.66 Important Note: Increments may be awarded subject to changes in the terms and conditions relating to salary increments in the Civil/Public Service generally. Payment will be made weekly by Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) into a bank account of an officer’s choice. Payment cannot be made until a bank account number and bank sort code has been supplied to the Office of Public Works. Statutory deductions from salary will be made as appropriate. Additional Payments Various subsistence/allowances are paid where appropriate. Where applicable, overtime of time and a half or double time is payable for any hours worked in excess of 39 hours a week. Annual Leave and Public Holidays Annual Leave is granted in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. Currently the maximum allowance is 25 days per annum. Annual leave allowance for staff working less than full-time is calculated on a pro-rata basis to that of a full-time equivalent. Good Friday is a fixed day of annual leave. Public Holidays will be granted in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. Requirements and Principal Duties of a Training Officer (Foreperson Grade 1) in Health and Safety Services (Training Officer) Note: The following list of duties and skills is not exhaustive but indicative of the role of Training Officer (Foreperson Gr 1) in Health and Safety Services (Variances in the requirements of individual posts will reflect the management and operational requirements of individual sites and areas of work). Working with management and staff to determine training needs; Designing as well as delivering, vibrant, meaningful training, including bespoke training; Providing the final package for print and production; Scheduling and organising training sessions to best accommodate the requirements of the organisation; Involvement in the selection, booking venues and organising facilities and refreshments where required; Facilitating workshops as well as delivering one to one training; Preparing all necessary materials and resources and ensuring their suitability and functionality prior to commencement; Providing post training support; Processing training, keeping records of all trainees, including attendance sheets, assessments and evaluation sheets and issuing of Certification of said training; Organising, providing and delivering training; Regularly evaluating programmes to allow continual improvement; Following up on training to determine effectiveness; Additional H&S related functions may be undertaken, including H&S related inspections as determined by local management requirements. The Training Officer (Foreperson Grade 1) in Health and Safety Services is required to: Demonstrate flexibility and mobility consistent with the needs of the service, delivering training in multi geographical locations; Communicate and deliver Health and Safety training programmes to managers, supervisors and workers both on site or in organised venues; To continually update and improve their skill levels undertaking professional development in areas identified by local management in order to meet organisational H&S training needs; Be a competent and capable communicator; Be proficient at organising and scheduling; Be capable of altering the training approach and methodology to suit the participants; Be decisive and assertive, while remaining cordial, polite and professional; Work on own initiative in accordance with management instructions whilst being an effective part of a larger team; Apply excellent and effective interpersonal and communication skills coupled with a professional, polite and courteous manner when dealing with colleagues and management; Be capable of meeting the full range of the requirements of the position; Carry out other duties deemed by the supervisor/manager as reasonable and appropriate to the grade and to the position, which may be assigned from time to time; Co-operate with the operation of and introduction of new work practices and technology; Review effectiveness of training being delivered to strengthen organisational capacity and capability; Link in with national and international H&S training networks establishing effective stakeholder collaboration. General Skills, Expertise and Competencies ICT usage and application; Organisational, planning and administrative skills; Communication and interpersonal skills; Hosting training courses and events. Reporting Relationship The Training Officer (Foreperson Grade 1) in Health and Safety Services reports to HSS Corporate management team. This job description is intended as a general guide to the range of duties and it is neither definitive nor restrictive. Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: 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 citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or A non-EEA citizen who has a stamp 41 or a Stamp 5 visa; Please note that a 50 TEU permit, which is a replacement for Stamp 4EUFAM after Brexit, is acceptable as a Stamp 4 equivalent. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the date of any job offer. All non-EU/EEA citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow you to work full time for the Office of Public Works. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure that you have a valid work permit. If at any stage during your contract you cease to hold a valid work permit you must immediately advise the Office of Public Works and your employment will cease with immediate effect. Age On the closing date for receipt of applications for this position, the following are the eligibility requirements with regard to age: The minimum age requirement for potential applicants is 18; The appointee, if a new entrant or an existing State Industrial Employee appointed on or after 1 January 2013, will be a member of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme, as defined in the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. Under the Scheme, retirement is compulsory on reaching 70 years of age. Outside Employment The position is whole-time and the appointee may not at any time engage in, or be connected with, any outside business or activity which would in any way conflict with the interests of the OPW, or be inconsistent with their official position, or tend to impair their ability to carry out their duties. For this reason, an appointee who intends to be engaged in or connected with any outside business or employment should inform the OPW HR Management (Operational) Section of such an intention. Ill-Health Retirement For an individual who has retired from a Civil/Public service body on the grounds of ill-health his/her pension from that employment may be subject to review in accordance with the rules of ill-health retirement within the pension scheme of that employment. Health Before being accepted as suitable for appointment, the appointee must satisfy certain criteria including suitability in respect of health. The onus is on the appointee to declare their suitability, to the best of their knowledge and belief, regarding their health status, and in this regard, the appointee will be asked to complete a health self-declaration statement. Please note that any misstatements, incomplete statements and/or false declarations are liable to disqualify the appointee from the competition and/or result in the summary termination of their appointment to/employment in the position. Garda Vetting Garda vetting may be sought in respect of individuals who come under consideration for certain appointment(s). The proposed appointee may be required to complete and return a Garda Vetting form that will be forwarded to An Garda Síochána for security checks to be undertaken. Enquiries may also be made with the police force of any country in which the proposed appointee resided. The person selected for appointment under this competition may receive an offer of appointment, the commencement and continuation of which would be subject to satisfactory Garda Vetting of the proposed appointee. Declaration Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a Public Service scheme of incentivised early retirement. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any other Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in-lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment. Confidentiality Subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act, 2014 applications will be treated in strict confidence. All aspects of the application and assessment process are treated as strictly confidential and are not disclosed to anyone, outside of those persons directly involved in an aspect of the assessment process. Other important information The Office of Public Works will not be responsible for refunding any expenses incurred by candidates. The admission of a person to a recruitment process, or an invitation to attend any element of the selection process, is not to be taken as implying that the Office of Public Works is satisfied that such person fulfils the requirements of the competition or is not disqualified by law from holding the position and does not carry a guarantee that your application will receive further consideration. It is important, therefore, for you to note that the onus is on you to ensure that you meet the eligibility requirements for the competition before attending. If you do not meet these essential entry requirements but nevertheless attend for selection tests/interview(s) you will be putting yourself to unnecessary expense. Should the person assigned to a post decline, or having accepted it, relinquish it or if an additional vacancy arises, the Office of Public Works may, at its discretion, select another person for appointment on the results of this selection process.
Assistant Staff Officer
Salary: €35,613 - €54,911 Applicants should note that in the event of a large volume of applications, a short-listing exercise may take place based on the type, duration, and relevance of previous experience. CHARACTER Candidates shall be of good character and references shall be sought. HEALTH Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Successful candidates must undergo a medical examination by a qualified practitioner nominated by the Local Authority at their own expense prior to appointment. On taking up appointment, the expense of the medical examination will be refunded. CITIZENSHIP Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA) – EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA, UK, or Swiss citizen and has a Stamp 4 visa; or e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015, or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification with a Stamp 4 visa; or f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state, the UK, or Switzerland with a Stamp 4 visa. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Panel A - Confined to Local Authority Sector Candidates must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) Be a serving employee in a Local Authority or Regional Assembly with at least 2 years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or analogous grade. (b) Possess satisfactory knowledge of the functions and duties of local authorities. (c) Have satisfactory knowledge or experience of office organisation. Panel B – Open Candidates must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) Have obtained at least Grade D (or a pass) in Higher or Ordinary level, in five subjects (or four if Irish is included) from the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme, including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation, or Economics; and (b) Have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in Higher Level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two if Irish and/or one of the listed subjects is included); or Have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination; or Hold a third-level qualification of at least degree standard. Panel C - Confined to Employees of Galway County Council Candidates must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) Be a serving employee of Galway County Council with at least two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or analogous post. (b) Possess satisfactory knowledge of the functions and duties of local authorities. (c) Have satisfactory knowledge or experience of office organisation. THE POST Galway County Council is establishing panels for the position of Assistant Staff Officer , from which permanent and/or temporary vacancies may be filled. The Assistant Staff Officer is a key support position within the Council, assigned to a service delivery area or functional area as required. The role involves supporting managers and colleagues, working as part of a team to meet work goals, and delivering quality services to internal and external customers. The Assistant Staff Officer will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, assisting with the implementation of work programmes to achieve goals, targets, and standards set out in Departmental and Team development plans. The role requires initiative, a high standard of work, and the ability to operate Council IT systems. The role requires excellent administrative, interpersonal, communication, and other particular skills depending on assignment. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Support clerical officers to provide comprehensive administrative and clerical support to the section, department, or division, including: GARDA VETTING Garda vetting may be sought for individuals under consideration for appointment. OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT The position is whole-time. Officers may not engage in private practice or any outside business that would interfere with official duties.
Digital Marketing Officer
KEY PURPOSE OF THE JOB The postholder will be responsible for implementing the Visit Lisburn & Castlereagh digital marketing and social media activity, supporting the delivery of key objectives and targets, promoting the Council area as a leading tourism and leisure destination in line with the Council’s Tourism Strategy and Action Plan 2025-2030.The role will support the Council’s tourism growth by showcasing local attractions, events, and hospitality offerings across web and social media platforms. The role will involve close engagement with local tourism and hospitality businesses, as well as key external stakeholders such as Visit Belfast and Tourism NI, to ensure cohesive and impactful destination marketing. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Support the Tourism Development Manager to plan and deliver digital communications that promote the Council’s tourism products and align with the wider Council Tourism Strategy. 2. Coordinate digital messaging across council departments to ensure consistent and effective communication in support of tourism initiatives. 3. Plan, create, and implement social media campaigns, managing day-to-day activities across platforms to support tourism messaging and drive engagement. 4. Prepare and publish engaging content across social media platforms and online channels to enhance the Council’s tourism profile and online presence. 5. Oversee the Council tourism presence on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, and relevant blogs, ensuring content is timely and shared with industry stakeholders. 6. Develop interactive features and content for the Council’s tourism website to boost user engagement and gather insights through online market research. 7. Design and distribute e-zines and digital newsletters to promote tourism offerings, while supporting online customer engagement and data collection. 8. Deliver training and provide support to Council teams to enhance their digital communication skills and effectiveness. 9. Monitor, measure, and analyse the performance of social media and digital campaigns; report on outcomes to inform future strategies and optimise results. 10. Utilise web analytics tools to track trends, user behaviour, and digital engagement, contributing to audience growth and improved reach. 11. Develop and enhance working relationships with relevant partners and stakeholders to create joint marketing campaigns and expand the council’s digital audience. 12. Monitor and manage the Council’s online reputation, escalating concerns or criticism to the Tourism Manager as appropriate. 13. Create and manage blog content and other digital materials to support and amplify tourism marketing efforts. 14. Utilise emerging digital trends, technologies, and shifts in public engagement, including influencer activity and community-driven platforms. 15. Undertake supplementary responsibilities assigned by the Tourism Development Manager, to include participating in the interchange of duties to provide coverage for sickness, annual leave, and staff vacancies. 16. Ensure compliance with Council policies and procedures, including Safeguarding, Health & Safety and Equality Legislation, and operate within the highest standards of organisational skills and personal behaviour, which reflect the core values and behaviours of the organisation 17. Ensure the provision of high standards of customer care across all the services provided by the Unit and promote and manage the service effectively and communicate in a way, which enhances and promotes the public image and overall reputation of the Council Note: The post holder should be aware that the responsibilities and functional areas of the post may be subject to change as a result of organisational change. The Council therefore reserves the right to change the duties of the post by adding to or amending the range of functional responsibilities. The post holder will be required to be flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs and requirements of the organisation. Qualifications / Experience It is essential that applicants possess at least one of the following: A third-level qualification (e.g. HNC, HND, NVQ Level 4, or Degree) in a relevant field such as Communications, Digital Marketing, Tourism, or a related discipline. A minimum of three years’ employment experience in digital communications within a tourism, hospitality or events environment to include; · Development, delivery, and analysis of digital communications strategies. · Use of web analytics tools to evaluate online performance and guide campaign direction. · Management of multiple digital platforms including websites, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and multimedia content creation (e.g. videos, blogs, podcasts, imagery). Where applicants do not hold the qualifications as outlined in 1.1 above, they must demonstrate a minimum of five years’ experience in each of the areas. Knowledge · Knowledge of content management systems (CMS), basic HTML editing, and the interpretation of web analytics to track audience behaviour and digital reach. Skills · Working knowledge of image editing skills and the ability to prepare engaging digital content. · Ability to use own initiative to organise and plan workload to deliver outcomes in a timely manner. General A full current driving licence valid in the UK and access to a car or have access to a form of transport that enables you to carry out the duties of the post. Applies only to applicants who have a disability under the Disability Discrimination Act. Desirable Criteria Qualifications / Experience It is desirable for applicants to have: · Experience in the use of digital analytics and social media management tools (e.g. Hootsuite, Sprout Social). · Experience of Digital Marketing in the public sector.
