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Opportunity to rent a fully fitted commercial kitchen within a well‑established bar on a prime Main Street location. Weekend trade is very strong, with a popular breakfast service already in place (10am–1pm). Highlights: Ready‑to‑use, fully equipped kitchen Strong existing weekend footfall Scope to grow into a 7‑day operation Bar staff available to assist with service Potential for group menus & private events Supportive, collaborative bar management Flexible rental options available. Ideal for a chef or caterer looking to take ownership of the food concept and grow it within a busy, proven venue.
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:
Administrator
Role Requirement 1 Customer Support
CLO Deal Administrator
At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed in the right ways, all more confidently and more often—that’s what we call the courage to thrive. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One. As a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon is committed to building the platforms and ecosystems that help over 1.5 million customers around the world to achieve their financial goals—no matter what they need. From transaction processing to customer service, to driving innovation and launching new products, we’re building a range of tailored payment solutions powered by the latest technology. As part of our team, you can explore what motivates and energizes your career goals: partnering with our customers, our communities, and each other. We actively uphold transparent and fair hiring practices that support individual opportunity, inclusive culture, and career mobility across all levels of our organisation. We offer meaningful opportunities for growth, a culture of inclusion, and a strong commitment to transparency and integrity in everything we do. Job Description CLO Deal Administrator - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract The CLO division sits within US Bank’s Global Corporate Trust (GCT) division. CLO’s are structured finance vehicles that issue both debt and equity liabilities, with the proceeds being used to buy a portfolio of collateral. Typical types of collateral include syndicated bank loans, corporate bonds & equity. The CLO Deal Administrator role is a key role within our Corporate Trust Business and offers a good level of individual responsibility and accountability, whilst being part of a dynamic and successful business line with opportunity for future growth and development. Responsibilities of this role include: oversight and execution of bond/bank loan trade settlements, analysis of Money Market Fund investment requirements, booking cash inflows/outflows to the portfolio, tracking asset attributes such as accrual information, providing cash & asset reporting to the clients on a daily basis, and assisting the Analysts with reporting to the CLO investors. The Deal Administrator ensures 100% accuracy and timeliness of data through the booking and reconciliation of account activity. Context for this role The role holder will be required to build and maintain effective relationships across the Bank and its parent, as well as with external parties, clients, and stakeholders. The role holder will be part of a specialist team and will be expected to exhibit teamwork, attention to detail, ability to work to tight deadlines, detailed technical knowledge with the ability to manage a heavy and varied workload. Key Responsibilities
Customer Service Advisor
Fexco Managed Services is seeking Customer Service Advisors to join our outsourcing division on a full-time, permanent basis. These roles offer the flexibility to work either fully onsite or in a hybrid arrangement, with 2–3 days per week in our Kerry offices, located in Killorglin, Co. Kerry. About this Opportunity Looking to enter the world of Customer Service? Do you want to work in a positive, friendly and forward-thinking environment? Then Fexco is the company for you… We provide excellent training and on the job support in all areas of phone, email and some admin duties with the opportunity to progress and develop your career within Fexco. How you will spend your day with us By the way… About us Fexco is recognised as one of the world’s most established Fintech and outsourcing organizations Fexco is one of Ireland’s leading private companies, based in Killorglin, Co Kerry. Founded in 1981, it has grown to employ almost 1000 people in Ireland and 2300 worldwide. Fexco Managed Services is one of Ireland’s leading outsourced services providers, delivering a high-quality service to a range of Government and Commercial clients. At Fexco we believe in nurturing and inspiring our people and we provide professional and personal development training throughout your career. Due to continued growth there are always opportunities for progression across our extended business units. Is this you? If you have the passion to succeed in a growing and innovative organisation and have the desired background, we would like to hear from you now. Part of this recruitment process may include a video interview – details of which will be sent to you should we progress with your application. Fexco is an equal opportunities employer and is proud to foster a work environment where our people are supported and encouraged to be themselves. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and sections of society and each application is given fair consideration.
Branch Administrator
Chadwicks Group, part of the esteemed Grafton Group Plc, holds the prestigious position as a leading force in the builder's merchanting industry throughout the Republic of Ireland. Its foundational operations are rooted in the well-established Builders Merchants division, where renowned brands like Chadwicks, Cork Builders Providers, Davies, and Telfords have become trusted names for quality products and services. Beyond its core, the Group has embraced growth and diversification, skilfully augmenting its brand family through thoughtful acquisitions and natural growth. This strategic expansion has introduced a suite of complementary brands - Heitons Steel, Panelling Centre, Proline, Sitetech and HSS, each offering a distinct selection of products that enrich Chadwicks Group's portfolio. This blend of time-honoured tradition and modern expansion strategies underlines Chadwicks Group's prominence in the industry, ensuring it remains at the forefront of innovation and customer satisfaction. Principle Objective The Branch Administrator will provide efficient and accurate administrative support to the Branch Manager and branch team, ensuring high standards of customer service and operational excellence in line with Chadwicks Group policies. This role includes responsibility for key financial and administrative processes within the branch. Knowledge & Experience Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Chadwicks Group we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Yard Supervisor
Yard Supervisor- Wellpark House, Wellpark Galway H91 R264 Part of Grafton Group Plc, Chadwicks Group is the market leader in the builder’s merchanting industry in the Republic of Ireland. The core business is through the traditional Builders Merchants division. Main brands include Chadwicks, Cork Builders Providers, Davies & Telfords. In addition, and through organic growth and acquisitions the Group have established a range of brands which are close to the core but offer a uniquely different range of products. These include Heitons Steel, Panelling Centre, Morgans Timber, Proline, Sitetech & Rooney’s Hardware. Principle Objective Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, The Yard Supervisor will be responsible for the efficient running of the yard in terms of manpower, profitability as well as delivering an excellent service to our customers. Knowledge & Experience
Administrator
Description TLI Group is currently recruiting for an Administrator to join our team at our Limerick office, located on the Dock Road. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic and growing organisation. This role is fully onsite. The successful candidate will be working in the office and provide support to all aspects of the operation. This is an excellent opportunity to join and ultimately represent a rapidly expanding company, working at the heart of the business. Package: Competitive rates of pay. 23 Days annual leave. Sick pay after completion of probation. Take part in our “Career Pathway Programme”, where there is an emphasis on training & career development. Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company. Voluntary Pension available on completion of probation. Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme – 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme. Health Insurance Discount. Paid Maternity Benefit Life Assurance Payment. Standard industry training provided. Key Responsibilities • Implementation of the TLI Safety Charter and Life Saving Rules; • Assist in the delivery of all operations related documents, • Demonstrates active listening skills with customers and internal teams; • Liaising with customers & the ability to gain confidence with the customer; • Show personal accountability and result oriented behaviour always. • Manage reception area and look after visitors and COVID Compliance; • Manage correspondence by answering emails and sorting mail; • Photocopy and file appropriate documents as needed; • Drafts, formats, and prints relevant documents; • Circulate standard reports; • Interact with management and carry out their requests; • Arrange meetings by scheduling appropriate meeting times, booking rooms, and planning refreshments; • Arrange travel itineraries for Management travel on behalf of the company; • Management of office shredding requirements; • Management of office appearance – should any actions be required flag this to a discipline head; • Ordering stationary supplies;
Maintenance Foreman
Remuneration The salary scale for the post is: (01/02/2026) €53,954 €54,535 €54,817 €55,130 €55,426 €55,582 €55,732 €55,885 €56,040 €56,285 €56,471 €56,930 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. Reporting relationship The post holder will report to the Engineering Manager and Maintenance Manager and will work with all other Maintenance Department staff Purpose of the post The overall purpose of this post is to assist in providing a quality Maintenance service to patients and staff. Principal duties and responsibilities General The Maintenance Foreman will: • Be responsible for the Development, constant updating and tracking of a new Asset Register system Property Portfolio • Be the custodian of all relevant maintenance documentation and asset lists which forms part of the new NEIS [National Estates Information System]. • Support and update the Maintenance Managers on all SLAs by 3rd party maintenance companies inclusive of reactive works by surveying-maintained assets regularly. • Upkeep of a constantly changing asset portfolio inclusive of scheduled maintenance Estate’s asset conditions reactive works and asset life cycle analysis. • Work under the direction of the Maintenance Manager or other designated Officer. • Meet regularly with the Maintenance Manager and other designated Managers to plan daily/weekly objectives and planned preventative maintenance programs; to report progress on work and to ensure that issues/queries are addressed on an on-going basis. • Supervise staff assigned to him/her and assist in the planning, supervision and control of work programs; including the supervision of the time keeping, attendance, productivity and the quality of work and competency of staff under his/her control. • Participate in any afterhours work such as overtime or on-call as required and as deemed necessary by the Maintenance Manager. • Carry a bleep or pager or communication device as required. Professional/Technical The Maintenance Foreman will: • Supervise the efficient operation and effective maintenance of all buildings and services within the remit of the Maintenance Department, visiting work locations and overseeing works as delegated by the Maintenance Manager and other designated Managers. • Supervise and liaise with all trade staff, general operatives and associated trades engaged in the maintenance, repair and alteration of services. • Supervise and control of external/internal contractors i.e. mechanical, electrical and civil, engaged in works, particularly in relation to extensions and alterations of existing buildings and services. • Keep the Maintenance Manager and other designated Managers informed on a planned basis, in relation to energy consumption, plant performance, energy conservation, planned preventive evaluation, trades performance and standards. • Assist the Maintenance Manager and service management in the setting up and implementation of planned maintenance programmes and preventative maintenance programmes, highlighting areas which need corrective attention. • Oversee the maintenance, decoration, upkeep, repair and development of all buildings including mechanical and electrical services, all machinery plant and equipment. • Oversee the repair and upkeep of all boundary walls, fences, roadways, paths, grounds, etc., which are the responsibility of the Maintenance Department. • Be responsible for the ordering or requisitioning of materials etc., required in the execution of their duties. • Be familiar with new technology and be prepared to participate and cooperate in such training courses considered appropriate by the HSE from time to time. • Give full cooperation with future ongoing developments within the Maintenance Department and with changes in work practices as a result of new technology. • Assist the Maintenance Manager and other designated Managers in the preparation of plans for the proper maintenance of all plant and equipment and provide ongoing progress reports. • Be familiar and comply with the requirements of the Health & Safety Act 2005 and ensure that his/her staff work in a safe manner. • Be responsible for the safe custody, maintenance and satisfactory working order of all tools, plants and appliances, including maintenance vehicles in use in the various workshops and other departments under his/her control • Ensure all premises under HSE remit comply with statutory fire, health and safety obligations. • Assist with testing of all fire detection equipment and firefighting equipment in association with the Fire and Safety Officer. • Plan and supervise existing or proposed rota arrangements with the Maintenance Manager. The Maintenance Foreman may be required to work overtime or flexi-time occasionally. • Assist in various programmes on energy conservation. • Be expected to co-operate with the implementation of new technology. • Participate as required in carrying out work other than supervision, this may include day to day hands-on repair. • Carry out such duties as may be assigned to him/her from time to time by a nominated officer, including various other nominated managers. Education & Training The Maintenance Foreman will: • Undertake training as required to enhance his/her ability and safety at work. • Monitor manual handling and all mandatory training. • Assist in identifying the training needs of staff under his/her supervision. Financial The Maintenance Foreman will: • Ensure value for money in purchasing of materials and awarding contracts. • Issue Purchase Orders and process invoices as may be assigned. • Assist the Maintenance Manager and other designated Managers in the preparation of budgets for energy and general maintenance. • Adhere to approved procedures for quotations, ordering and processing of payment. Management / Administration The Maintenance Foreman will: • Manage staff, materials, equipment, finances and contractors associated with the Maintenance Department. • Tender for contracted services, as required. • Manage the maintenance service within allocated budgetary constraints. • Plan, organise and control the work such that a continuous and quality service is provided to the hospital. • Maintain good outward communications with medical personnel, patients, senior management and committees. • Motivate Maintenance Department staff and develop good staff relations. • Promote a quality working environment within the Maintenance Department. • Undertake line management responsibility for personnel in accordance with HSE policies on Managing Attendances and Disciplinary Procedures. • Keep log books and service records as required and submit for checking. Keep drawings and manuals properly stored and revised when required. • Maintain records associated with staff, timesheets, work requisitions, roster of duties and work in progress etc. • Maintain Safety Statements and assist in carrying out risk assessments. • Act in a higher capacity from time to time as required. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc. and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to them from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Candidates must by the latest date for of application: 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience etc. a) Hold a third level qualification to a minimum standard of Higher Certificate (Quality and Qualifications Ireland Level 6), in Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Services. Or Possess a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) Level 6 (or higher) Advanced Certificate Craft – Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent qualification). Or Possess the National Craft Certificate issued by FETAC. Or Possess the Senior Trades Certificate issued by the Department of Education. And (b)Have a minimum of 3 years post qualification / apprenticeship experience in maintenance of industrial, commercial and domestic type buildings. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to theoffice and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character Post specific requirements • Demonstrate depth and breadth of supervisory experience as relevant to the post including: Experience in the maintenance of large scale and complex buildings and associated plant. Experience in the construction and maintenance of complex buildings • Have successfully undertaken or be willing to undertake the Solas Safe Pass Health & Safety Awareness Training Programme, or equivalent approved training programme in line with service need. (Please note if you have not undertaken this training, you will be required to successfully complete this training on taking up the post) • As this post may involve the driving of HSE owned vehicles, the successful candidate is required to hold a full unendorsed Drivers Licence (Category B). Other requirements specific to the post • Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role as this post will involve frequent travel between sites. • Some overtime may be required to be performed periodically as the service is a 24 hour facility. • The Maintenance Foreman may be required to participate in emergency call outs. • The Maintenance Foreman shall be required to carry a HSE mobile phone during working hours. • Due to the nature of the business of the service, some of the works will be conducted outdoors (on roofs etc.) and in difficult weather conditions. The post holder will be required to work in all weather conditions when requested to do so, or when circumstances dictate. Additional eligibility requirements: Citizenship requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Candidates must: Technical / Professional • Demonstrate sufficient knowledge in the required discipline. • Demonstrate knowledge of construction, environment and building technology, mechanical and electrical services including their installations, building maintenance, maintenance management issues, practice and procedures. • Demonstrate knowledge of current regulations regarding building, fire, electrical, and gas installations. • Demonstrate knowledge of Building Management Systems. • Demonstrate sufficient technical knowledge to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the post. • Demonstrate evidence of project management skills encompassing all streams of work appropriate with key responsibilities. • Demonstrate evidence of experience and ability to perform hands-on maintenance repair work on equipment with tools, if required. • Demonstrate the ability to read and interpret architects’/engineers’ drawings, specifications and technical directions. • Demonstrate the ability to develop and write technical engineering reports. • Demonstrate the ability to design and implement structured policies and systems for the management of service and maintenance of hospital equipment and systems. • Demonstrate knowledge and experience of managing budgets; including the ability to adhere to deadlines within budgetary levels. • Demonstrate evidence of experience in control and supervision of staff and record keeping. • Demonstrate evidence of computer skills including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, e-mail and the internet, as relevant to the role. • Demonstrate awareness of relevant standards, policies and legislation for example Health and Safety, Freedom of Information Act 1997, Childcare Act, HIQA Standards. Leadership & Team Skills • Demonstrate leadership and team management skills, including the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. • Demonstrate the ability to work on own initiative; without close supervision. • Demonstrate the ability to advise multidisciplinary and management teams on equipment related issues. Planning & Organising Skills • Demonstrate evidence of effective planning and organising skills including awareness of value for money in the performance of work and the ability to carry out duties to best practice. • Demonstrate experience of the development of work schedules for personnel and contractors. • Demonstrate experience of the development of planned maintenance programs and method statements. • Demonstrate experience in working effectively under pressure. • Demonstrate the ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks. Problem Solving & Decision Making • Demonstrate the ability to evaluate information, solve problems and make decisions in a timely manner. • Demonstrate the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to resolve problems and implement solutions. Commitment to Providing a Quality Service • Demonstrate a commitment to providing a quality service; including an awareness and appreciation of the service user such as patients, the general public, medical and non-medical staff. • Demonstrate the ability to contribute to the development of the service. Communication & Interpersonal Skills • Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. • Demonstrate the ability to receive and implement instructions in an effective and efficient manner. • Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with other staff members to coordinate works and update on progress of works. Campaign specific selection process Ranking/shortlisting / interview A ranking and or shortlisting exercise may be carried out based on information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and or shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Therefore, it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not progressing to the next stage of the selection process. Those successful at the ranking stage of this process, where applied, will be placed on an order of merit and will be called to interview in ‘bands’ depending on the service needs of the organisation. Diversity, equality and inclusion The HSE is an equal opportunities employer. Employees of the HSE bring a range of skills, talents, diverse thinking and experience to the organisation. The HSE believes passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success – we aim to develop the workforce of the HSE so that it reflects the diversity of HSE service users and to strengthen it through accommodating and valuing different perspectives. Ultimately this will result in improved service user and employee experience. The HSE is committed to creating a positive working environment whereby all employees inclusive of age, civil status, disability, ethnicity and race, family status, gender, membership of the Traveller community, religion and sexual orientation are respected, valued and can reach their full potential. The HSE aims to achieve this through development of an organisational culture where injustice, bias and discrimination are not tolerated. The HSE welcomes people with diverse backgrounds and offers a range of supports and resources to staff, such as those who require a reasonable accommodation at work because of a disability or long-term health condition. Read more about the HSE’s commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Code of practice The Health Service Executive will run this campaign in compliance with the Code of Practice prepared by the Commission for Public Service Appointments (CPSA). The CPSA is responsible for establishing the principles to be followed when making an appointment. These are set out in the CPSA Code of Practice. The Code outlines the standards to be adhered to at each stage of the selection process and sets out the review and appeal mechanisms open to candidates should they be unhappy with a selection process. Read the CPSA Code of Practice.
Administrative Officer
APPLICATIONS Applications will only be accepted through South Dublin County Council’s e-Recruitment system before midnight on Thursday, 4 June 2026. THE ROLE The Administrative Officer is a management position within South Dublin County Council and is assigned responsibility for the administration and management of one or more sections within a Department. They will be expected to contribute to the development and implementation of forward-thinking strategies and to work closely with the elected Councillors and senior management in delivering services to the highest standard. The Administrative Officer is expected to carry out their duties with an understanding of the political context of local government and in such a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and ensures impartial decision making. The post holder may represent the local authority on committees and at meetings and may be asked to report on progress in their respective sections at Area Committee meetings, Strategic Policy Committee meetings, and so on. The office is whole-time, permanent and pensionable. A panel will be formed to fill permanent and temporary vacancies. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the South Dublin administrative area. SALARY / WAGES €60,611 - €62,095 - €63,826 - €65,563 - €67,300 - €68,852 - €70,442 - €71,982 - €73,518 - €76,149 (LSI1) - €78,795 (LSI2) HOURS OF WORK The successful candidates’ normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week. South Dublin County Council reserves the right to alter your hours of work from time to time. ANNUAL LEAVE Annual leave entitlement for this position is 30 days. QUALIFICATIONS CHARACTER Candidates will be of good character. 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. ESSENTIAL EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (1) (a) Have obtained at least Grade D (or a pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level in five subjects (or four subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in 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 subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics), or (2) Have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, or (3) Hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard, (4) Will have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organisation and control of staff. CONFINED COMPETITION (5) (a) Be a serving employee in a local authority, or a regional assembly, and have not less than two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or analogous post, and (b) Have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organisation and control of staff. A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled. Recruitment to the post of Administrative Officer (Grade Seven) will be on the following basis: Panel A (Confined to local authority sector) will comprise successful applicants in order of merit from within the Local Authority Sector only, that is, candidates serving in a local authority or Regional Assembly (where applicable). Panel B (Open) will comprise all successful applicants in order of merit and may include candidates serving in a local authority, regional assembly and external applicants. Panel C (Confined to the recruiting local authority or applicable regional assembly) will comprise all successful applicants in order of merit and may include candidates serving in the recruiting local authority or regional assembly (where applicable). DESIRABLE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Be able to work within, and where necessary lead, multi-disciplined teams and have the ability to motivate, empower and encourage employees to achieve maximum performance. Be capable of working closely with the elected Councillors to deliver the full range of quality services and implement policy decisions. Demonstrate relevant administrative experience at a sufficiently high level. Have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organisation in Ireland. Be capable of working in close co-operation with the Council, the Strategic Policy and Area Committees and other Council Departments while being able to seek co-operation and consensus from a wide range of bodies and representative groups. Have a career record that demonstrates a high level of competence in the management of staff. Have strong interpersonal and communication skills. Have the ability to manage financial resources within a budgetary control framework. Have good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety legislation and regulations, their implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace. Have an understanding of the role and duties of managers in safety management in the workplace. Be able to deputise at a senior level. Experience of implementing change initiated in the work environment. KEY COMPETENCIES / SKILLS • Strategic Management & Change • Delivering Results • Performance Through People • Personal Effectiveness • Local Government Knowledge and Understanding Candidates are requested to give an example of a situation which highlights the behaviour, skills and attitude that underpin effective performance in these areas and which demonstrates their suitability to meet the challenges of this role. Candidates should ensure the example used clearly demonstrates their ability in this area and that the scale and scope of the example given is appropriate to the post and level of the post. DUTIES The duties will include but are not limited to: Providing high level administrative support based on a thorough understanding of the overall workings and policy of a section. Management of staff. Making decisions in relation to service delivery on a daily basis. Preparation of reports for Council and other stakeholders. Representing the Council at a variety of meetings. Budget preparation and management of same. Attending inter-departmental meetings on behalf of the section to which you are assigned. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with external agencies as appropriate to the activities of the section. Continuously monitoring existing procedures to ensure they comply with best practice and the development of new/improved procedures where appropriate. Policy formation. Attending court as a witness for the Council as required. Working on inter-departmental teams concerned with introducing organisational change. To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibilities as may be required from time to time.
