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Please note: Location of post St Fintan’s Hospital, Portlaoise, Co. Laois There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy available in the Maintenance Department, St. Fintan’s Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Dublin and Midlands from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Brendan Cuskelly, Engineering Officer Tel: 0868125607 Email: brendan.cuskelly@hse.ie Details of service The Maintenance Department at the St. Fintan’s Hospital Portlaoise provides a comprehensive maintenance back-up to all Health Service Executive (HSE) premises both owned and rented, in the Laois area including the Mental health acute services in MRHP. The client groups served by the Maintenance Department include the Acute Hospital Services, Mental Health Services, Disability Services and Administration. The Maintenance Department is currently developing to meet increasing demand, due to the upgrading and expansion of existing services and the introduction of new services. The post holder will be part of a team of maintenance staff comprising foremen, craftsmen, semi-skilled labourers and general labourers
Accounts Assistant
Job Title: Accounts Assistant The Role The Maryborough Hotel is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to become an integral part of our accounts department. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Financial Controller, contributing significantly to the team’s success. Key Responsibilities: · Oversee Accounts Payable, manage Bank and Cash transactions, and maintain stock modules. · Support various project work related to the department’s activities. · Gain an in-depth understanding of daily hotel operations to ensure smooth financial processes. Requirements: · Minimum of 2 years of experience within an accounts team. · Experience in the service industry is highly desirable. · Strong verbal and written communication skills. · A positive, team-oriented attitude with a proactive approach to tasks. · Effective time management skills. · Availability for part-time work (25-30 hours per week, Monday to Friday). Benefits of Working with The Maryborough Hotel: · Complimentary food during shifts. · Special rates for hotel stays for friends and family. · Access to the Employee Assistance Programme. · Reward and recognition initiatives, including restaurant meals, overnight stays, and additional days off. · Participation in the Bike to Work scheme. · Convenient location with excellent public transport links and free parking. At The Maryborough Hotel, inclusion and diversity are at the heart of our culture. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can thrive as part of an equal opportunities employer. Join us to build your career in a dynamic and supportive setting where your contributions make a difference!
Driver/Porter
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POST OF: PERMANENT PART-TIME DRIVER/PORTER BRUACH NA MARA SERVICES, SOUTH CONNEMARA, CO. GALWAY REF: 91088 Location: The Brothers of Charity Services in South Connemara are a community based Service. The vision of the service is to support people with intellectual disabilities to achieve a full and valued life in their community. 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. Staff allocation could be either within Centre based residential/day units, or in the community as Service needs. 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. Reporting/Responsible To: Team leader / Service coordinator/ Area manager Works With: Individuals and families and front line staff Team leader / Service coordinator/ Area manager Qualifications: A full clean Driving Licence (Class D1) and CPC examinations are essential for the appointee to drive the transport that is assigned to the Service. This must be produced and checked at the interview.As part of the role in developing links with Irish speaking community groups willingness to learn the Irish language is a requirement of this post. Experience: Applicants must have relevant minibus driving experience. Experience of working with persons with an intellectual disability would be an advantage. Experience in general maintenance provision is an advantage. Skills: Candidates must demonstrate: Working Hours: 26.5 hours a fortnight based on a 5 day duty roster. 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. Annual Leave: 22 days pro rata per annum i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked Remuneration: Department of Health Driver (Patients Public Roads) salary scale (01/08/2025) - €35,788 x 8 increments to €44,984 pro rata per annum. Tenure: This post is permanent, part-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. Driving Assessment: Applicants may be required to undergo a Minibus Driving assessment by an Assessor nominated by the Brothers of Charity Services To view full job descriptions please see attached. Informal enquiries for this post to Service Coordinator Jennifer O’Connell or Area Manager Sabina Cendrzak Hynes on 091 869790 Closing date for receipt of all applications is: 5pm Monday 26th of January 2026 Interviews will take place February 2026 The Brothers of Charity Services is an equal opportunities employer.
Instructor/Supervisor
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES –WEST REGION POST: PERMANENT PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR/SUPERVISOR BRUACH NA MARA SERVICES, SOUTH CONNEMARA, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 91081 A panel may be formed as a result of this recruitment process from which subsequent Permanent, temporary Instructor/Supervisor appointments within the Service location, may be offered over the next 6 months. Location: Bruach na Mara Services in South Connemara are a community based service. The service comprises of residential services, respite services, day services and outreach support. We aim to provide a homely environment for the people we support, encouraging them to make real choices over the day-to-day issues that are a part of all our lives. We aim to facilitate the people we support to take part in the activities that include social and recreational in their local community. Tá Seirbhís Bhruach Na Mara lonnaithe i gceantar na Gaeltachta i Chonamara Theas. Tugann muid tacaíocht de dhaoine le míchumas intleachtúla maireachtáil ina gceantair dhúchais féin, i measc a muintir agus a gcáirde chun go mbeadh an duine in ann deis a fháil a bheith lán pháirteach ina phobal féin. DESCRIPTION OF OUR SERVICES The Brothers of Charity Services provide a wide range of services to people with an intellectual disability and to their families. The services range from Early Intervention Services for young Children through to School Age Services with a variety of programmes for Adults. Our services include educational, day, residential, respite, family support with a range of multidisciplinary support services and supports to individuals who live independently. Our model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible to provide a quality service to the people we support. Adults West Galway Services operates a range of servicesincluding Day, Residential, Respite, Community outreach, education, employment opportunities, Individualised services, and leisure activities which are geographically dispersed though the West Galway Sector Adult Services. Our Services are person centred focusing on the needs and abilities of adults with intellectual disabilities. The vision of the service is to support people with intellectual disabilities to achieve a full and valued life in their community. We continually review the way in which we support people in line with best practice internationally. Our focus going forward is to form a relationship/partnership with each individual and their family and communities, supporting people to plan and direct their own service so that they can enjoy a life with a healthy balance of supports. 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 friendships. We wish to recruit an innovative, creative, visionary person who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision as part of a team. We are looking for an individual who will be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individuals they supportand are open to change. OUR VISION To support people to be valued citizens in their local community, to have everyday life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We are committed to supporting people to make choices about their lives and to the provision of quality services that meets people’s needs. Staff allocation could be either within residential/day settings or in community services. The appointee will initially commence working in one particular area of the service, and this work location may change due to future service needs. The Role: Instructor/Supervisors provide a key-working support and education role for a group of People Supported by the Services. This role supports people who are active members of their local communities to learn the skills and knowledge they require to live as independently as possible. The role also supports people to gain access to further education, employment and to build their social networks. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications & Experience: · Candidates require a level 6 qualification relevant to the health sector. · Candidates must have a minimum of 1 years’ experience working in day services or community outreach services · Experience in establishing links with the community and employers is essential. · A full clean manual Irish Driver’s Licence is essential. · Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. · Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. · IT skills are essential. · A full, clean, manual Irish Driving Licence is essential. · Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Skills: Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. Working Hours: 37.5 hours per fortnight, the normal hours will be Monday – Friday but the successful candidate will be required to work to accommodate the needs of the people supported, with occasional evening, weekend and holiday work required to include public holidays, night duty and sleep-ins 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, i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked. Remuneration: Department of Health Supervisor/Instructor salary scale (01/08/2025) - €35,432 x 13 increments - € 51,373 pro rata per annum. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays, sleep-ins and night-duty when worked. Salary quoted is based on a 39 hour working week. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service. Tenure: This post is permanent, part 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. To view full job description please see attached. Informal enquiries for the above post to Sabina Hynes (Area Manager) or Jennifer O’Connell (Service Co Ordinator) on 091-721536 Closing date for online applications is 5pm, Monday 26th January 2026 Interviews will take place in February 2026 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
Social Care Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES –WEST REGION POSTS: SOCIAL CARE WORKERS BRUACH NA MARA ADULT SERVICES (South Connemara) Ref: 91073 A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Locum Social Care Worker roles are also available. DESCRIPTION AND VISION OF SERVICES The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – West Region provide a community based, person centred service focusing on the needs and abilities of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. The vision of the service is to support people with intellectual disabilities to achieve a full and valued life in their community, in line with best practice both nationally and internationally. Working in partnership with each person supported by services, we aim to create opportunities for people supported by services to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We are committed to supporting people to live a life of their choosing. Bruach na Mara Adult Services provide a range of community-based servicesincluding day, residential, respite, community outreach, family support and a range of multidisciplinary support services. People are supported in day centres, supported employment, social and micro enterprises, training and education and these can be in groups or individualised. People are supported in residential settings in their own homes in the community individually and in groups. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our services to have valued social roles in their communities and to form friendships. We wish to recruit innovative, creative and motivated people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision as part of a team. We are looking for people who will be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individuals they supportand are open to change. Location: Bruach na Mara Adult Services (South Connemara). Staff allocation could be either within residential/respite/day settings or in community services. The appointee will initially commence working in one particular area of the Bruach na Mara services and this work location may change due to future service needs. The Role: Social Care Workers fulfil a key worker supportive and advocative role for adults supported by the service in all aspects of their lives, focusing on each individual’s ability and promoting independence and development of skills at all times. The Social Care Worker will assist people with the development of person-centred plans and critically, will support people to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and encourage positive risk taking in leading to informed choices. Reporting/Responsible to: Team Leader/Team Manager Qualifications and Experience: Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers/ OR (ii) Hold a schedule 3 qualification (see note 1 below*). See list of recognized Schedule 3 qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/registration/registration-requirements/approved-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications.html OR (iii) Hold a comparable qualification recognised by Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU OR iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 2 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025. Note 1* Schedule 3 Qualifications. This is a qualification listed in Schedule 3 of the Health and Social Care Professions Act 2005 for existing practitioners under section 91.Candidates who hold Schedule 3 qualifications can apply to register with CORU during the two year period after the register opens up to the 30th November 2025. Once the transitional period is over -30th November 2025, only qualifications approved by a Registration board will be considered. Note 2* Section 91 candidates are individuals who qualified before 30th Nov 2023 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years fulltime (or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), between 30th November 2018 and 30th November 2023 are considered to be Section 91 applicants under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 Skills: Candidates must demonstrate: · Leadership and networking skills - Staff will be expected to network with local community groups and develop positive links for the people who use the service. · Good organisational and planning skills, with the ability to support goal setting and following through to the achievement of outcomes · Creativity, initiative, self-motivation, flexibility and good judgement · Commitment to current best practice internationally and co-operating in an interdisciplinary team environment with a person-centred philosophy · Excellent listening skills, patience and a sense of humour Working Hours: All posts are based on a 14-day duty roster. The successful candidates may be required to work to accommodate an integrated day service, with weekend work, some split duty hours, public holidays, evening/night duty and sleep-ins to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity Services model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures quality and person centred planning system requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each person supported Annual Leave: 22 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time), i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Worker salary scale as at 01/08/2025 apply: €40,351 x 11 increments - €55,599 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). A long service increment €56,650 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays and night duty when worked. Salary quoted is based on a 39 hour working week. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service. Tenure: There are currently permanent full time & permanent part time pensionable posts available. X1 Permanent Full Time = 78 hours per fortnight X1 Permanent Part Time = 52 hours per fortnight A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent permanent, temporary or fixed term Social Care Worker appointments within Bruach na Mara Services may be offered over the next 6 to 12 months. 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. To view full job description please see attached. Informal enquiries for the above post to Sabina Hynes (Area Manager) or Jennifer O’Connell (Service Co Ordinator) on 091-721536 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm Monday 26th January 2026 Interview date is scheduled for February 2026 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer
Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES –WEST REGION POSTS: SUPPORT WORKERS (Care Assistant Disability Services grade) BRUACH NA MARA ADULT SERVICES ( South Connemara) Ref: 91071 A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Locum Support Worker roles are also available. DESCRIPTION AND VISION OF SERVICES The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – West Region provide a community based, person centred service focusing on the needs and abilities of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. The vision of the service is to support people with intellectual disabilities to achieve a full and valued life in their community, in line with best practice both nationally and internationally. Working in partnership with each person supported by services, we aim to create opportunities for people supported by services to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We are committed to supporting people to live a life of their choosing. Bruach na Mara Adult Services provide a range of community-based servicesincluding day, residential, respite, community outreach, family support and a range of multidisciplinary support services. People are supported in day centres, supported employment, social and micro enterprises, training and education and these can be in groups or individualised. People are supported in residential settings in their own homes in the community individually and in groups. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our services to have valued social roles in their communities and to form friendships. We wish to recruit innovative, creative and motivated people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision as part of a team. We are looking for people who will be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individuals they supportand are open to change. Location: Bruach na Mara Adult Services (South Connemara). Staff allocation could be either within residential/respite/day settings or in community services. The appointee will initially commence working in one particular area of the Bruach na Mara services and this work location may change due to future service needs. The Role: The Support Worker role is to support the person in all aspects of daily living focusing on the individual’s ability and promoting independence and development of skills at all times. The Support Worker will assist people with the achievement of personal outcomes and in participating in the ordinary everyday life of the community through inclusive and creative thinking. The Support Worker is also responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, household tasks, personal and intimate care and other related aspects of physical well-being. Reporting/Responsible to: Social Care Worker/Staff Nurse/Team Leader/Team Manager depending on location. Qualifications, Experience & Skills: Ø Candidates must have a good general education. A recognised qualification in the field of intellectual disability or a FETAC level 5 course is an advantage. A QQI Level 5 or higher is desirable. Ø A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads is an essential requirement. It may also 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. Ø Experience of working with people with an intellectual disability/autism/complex needs is desirable, however, induction and training will be provided. Ø Flexibility, team-working skills, patience and a sense of humour. Ø Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post and proficiency in I.T. skills. Working Hours: All posts are based on a 14-day duty roster. The successful candidates may be required to work to accommodate an integrated day service, with weekend work, some split duty hours, public holidays, evening/night duty and sleep-ins to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity Services model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures quality and person centred planning system requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each person supported. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time), i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked. Remuneration: Department of Health salary scales apply as at 01/08/2025: €34,036 x 11 increments - €46,652 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). A Long Service Increment €47,454 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays, sleep-ins and night-duty when worked. Salary quoted is based on a 39 hour working week. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service. Tenure: There is currently one permanent full time & pensionable post available. (78 hours per fortnight) A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent permanent, temporary or fixed term Support Worker appointments within the Bruach na Mara Adult Services may be offered over the next 6 to 12 months. 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. To view full job description please see attached. Informal enquiries for the above post to Sabina Hynes (Area Manager) or Jennifer O’Connell (Service Co Ordinator) on 091-721536 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm, Monday 26th January 2026. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer
Chwnph Staff Nurse General, Public Health Nursing Department
Job title, grade code Staff Nurse General, Public Health Nursing Department / Altra Foirne Ginearálta, Roinn Leighis Phoiblí, HSE West & North West (Grade Code: 2135) Remuneration The salary scale for the post is (01/08/2025): €37,288, €39,260, €40,267, €41,598, €43,275, €44,952, €46,620, €48,063, €49,509, €50,949, €52,413, €53,873, €55,477 LSI 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 CHW02NPH26 Closing date Monday, 26th January 2026 at 12:00 noon. Proposed interview date (s) Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances. Taking up appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of post There are currently a number of vacancies available both permanent and specified purpose and part time and whole-time vacancy available in the Public Health Nursing Department, Galway, Mayo & Roscommon. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Staff Nurse, Public Health Nursing Department, Galway, Mayo & Roscommon from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact the below for further information about the role: Anne Marie McDermott, Director of Public Health Nursing, Mayo Tel: 087-6657690 Email: annmarie.mcdermott@hse.ie Dorothy Devine, Director of Public Health Nursing, Galway Tel: 087-1003175 Email: Dorothy.devine@hse.ie Teresa Conlon, Director of Public Health Nursing, Roscommon Tel: 086-8100610 Email: Teresa.conlon@hse.ie Olivia O’Connor, Director of Public Health Nursing, Galway West Tel: 087-6599026 Email: Olivia.OConnor@hse.ie
Data Support Officer
The Role Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued. The VPRI and Director of Research Development are seeking to appoint a Data Support Officer to support the MU Futures Hub Manager in tracking the activities within Hub’s remit and more broadly capturing, reporting and visualising the research data and metrics related to the Hubs required outputs (e.g. reporting the number research funding proposals submitted & awarded with non-academic partners; reporting number of MU and non-academic partner affiliated publications and other research outputs). The role will report to the MU Futures Hub Manager. Principal Duties • Manage the development, set up and implementation of the MU Futures Hub Data dashboard, troubleshoot and resolve all queries for Maynooth University’s research community related to the hub’s data. • Liaise regularly with all source data stakeholders to ensure the accurate integration of data including external and internal stakeholders. • Support the ongoing development and implementation of impact data gathering in line with HEA compliance requirements. • Ensuring data quality by designing and performing system checks on an ongoing basis. • Provision of data for all reports to meet reporting requirements. • Any other related duties or projects, as assigned by the Manager of the MU Futures Hub. The Ideal Candidate Will HaveEssential • A third level degree or equivalent years of professional experience; • At least 2 years’ experience involving managing data and/or data systems. • Experience in problem solving and efficient resolution of issues. • Experience of research metric reporting. • Experience of working as part of a team on projects with multiple stakeholders. • An understanding of best practice in data management, open access policies, research dissemination; • Strong interpersonal and communicative skills, both written and oral; • High level of administrative, organisational ability with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail; • Ability to adapt and maintain high level of professionalism when working under pressure; • Demonstrable ability in managing competing priorities, meeting demanding deadlines and managing workload in an often-complex environment; • Demonstrates self-motivation, flexibility and adaptability; • Strong IT skills (incl. MS Word, Powerpoint, Excel). Desirable • A Master’s degree or PhD, other postgraduate or professional qualification; • Experience working in with a Research Information System in a HEI Research Office environment; • A good knowledge of University structures, academic procedures and research environment; Research Development Office The Research Development Office (RDO) provides an important administrative support to the Research Community at Maynooth University. It is the main office responsible for implementing the research strategy as outlined in the Maynooth University Strategic Plan. The RDO’s remit includes: assistance to faculty in locating, securing and managing funding for research; financial management, reporting and compliance of active research awards; management of the Research Information System (RIS); development and implementation of research-related policies; provision of research- related information, communications / publicity; coordination of institutional bids for large-scale funding; coordination of University Research Ethics Committees; development and promotion of research culture and other miscellaneous research- related activities and projects. The University Maynooth University is a very distinctive university, a collegial institution focused on science and engineering, humanities, and social sciences, and equally committed to research, teaching and community engagement. Located in Ireland’s only university town, its distinctive features and character owe much to its unique history and heritage. It provides a high-quality educational experience to over 17,000 students on a campus with 18th century roots and 21st century dynamism. Maynooth University is a place of lively contrasts – a modern institution, dynamic, rapidly-growing, research-led and engaged, yet grounded in historic academic strengths and scholarly traditions. We offer a range of programmes at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level in the humanities, science and engineering and social sciences, including business, law and education, along with a range of international programmes and partnerships. The strategic trajectory and accomplishments of Maynooth University, since its establishment as an autonomous public university, are exceptional and a source of great pride to the university community, staff, students and alumni. Maynooth University ranked in the top 90 global Times Higher Education (THE) Young University rankings in 2024. Maynooth University’s growing global reputation is based on the originality, quality, importance and impact of its research and scholarship, commitment to teaching and learning, the quality of academic programmes, and its leadership in widening participation in higher education. The sources of success are the dedication of its staff and the energy and engagement of its students. Maynooth University’s Values Our values define who we are, what we believe in and how we act as a community. They underpin our future success and guide our expectations of ourselves and each other. Our values apply to everyone in the University community: • Integrity • Collegiality • Responsibility • Freedom of expression • Ambition Terms and Conditions Tenure This a part-time (0.5 FTE), temporary post, of 30 months duration. The contract cannot exceed 31/12/2028. Salary Administrative Officer II: €46,418 – €53,780 pro rata, p.a. (1–4 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Hours of Work A 35-hour working week is in operation in respect of full-time positions (pro-rated for part-time positions). This can be reviewed or adjusted from time to time through national agreements. Location The place of work is the campus of Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.
Achill Outdoor ETC Seasonal Instructors
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons, to create a panel for the following part-time Outdoor Activity Instructor opportunities, which may arise in the 2026 season. OUTDOOR ACTIVITY INSTRUCTORS in the following activity areas: Surfing, Kayaking/Canoeing, Windsurfing, Sailing, Hillwalking, Rock Climbing, Orienteering, Geography/ Ecology/ Field Studies, Coasteering, Archery Stand up Paddleboarding Driving Licence desirable but not essential. ESSENTIAL : The Leaving Certificate or equivalent will be the minimum requirement, Two National Governing Body Instructor qualifications and evidence of current membership of relevant National Governing Bodies, Current Rescue and Emergency Care Certificate (Level III), Current Beach Lifeguard or Beach Safety Award essential for Surf Level 1 Award. DESIRABLE: Knowledge of Geography/Ecology field techniques A working knowledge of the Irish language.
School Transport Escort
In accordance with Department of Education & Skills guidelines regarding the revision of pay for all staff paid directly by a recognised school or ETB, the following are the revised hourly rates for School Bus Escorts. Hourly Rate The hourly rate effective from 1st October 2020 is €13.40. Holiday Pay Holiday pay will continue to be paid at 8%. The revised hourly rate, inclusive of holiday pay, will be €14.47 (€13.40 + 8%) with effect from 1st October 2020. Responsibilities of an Escort • Must ensure that they are on the bus at time of first pick-up and last set down. • Are responsible for the safety of children when opening and closing doors prior to ‘stop’ and ‘move off.’ • Assisting children to board and alight safely from the school bus. • Making sure all children are seated with appropriate straps, harnesses where provided. • Ensure that each pupil is received by some responsible person at the set down point. Duties of an Escort • Supervision of children travelling on bus. • Maintain a good working relationship with the driver of the bus. • Act as liaison between Principal and/or Class Teacher and parents when required i.e. conveyance of messages and letter to parents. • Observe confidentiality in all aspects of work. • Be aware of particular disabilities of children on the bus and be briefed by the Principal on how to deal with same, e.g. epilepsy etc. • Perform any other duties relevant to the position of escort which may be assigned by the Principal from time to time. • Unless under exceptional circumstances, the escort should never leave the bus. • The escort’s position on the bus should be where maximum control of children is achieved i.e. at back of bus. • Report all concerns to the Principal and/or Class Teacher.
