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About Fingal County Council Fingal is a highly attractive place to live, work, visit and do business. It comprises a geographical area of 450 sq.km stretching from Balbriggan in the north, to Blanchardstown in the west and to Howth in the east. The area is defined by the diversity of its landscape and settlement patterns with rural, urban and suburban locations all rolled into one county. There is 88kms of coastline, three large protected estuaries and salt marsh habitats and 13 major beaches. Fingal County Council is one of the county’s major local employers and currently employs approximately 1,600 staff. The Council is mandated to deliver a diverse range of functions and services which can be broadly described under the headings of the provision of physical and social infrastructure, housing, economic and tourism development, community development, recreation and amenity services and the management of the planning and environmental regulatory framework. The role of the County Council as provided for in law is to represent, lead and serve the communities of Fingal. The Role Gaeilge365 is a flagship initiative committed to mainstreaming the Irish language into public life in Dublin, aligning the Programme for Government commitment to expanding Irish-language innovation across local authorities. The fundamental aim of this project is to put an innovative approach in place to create more opportunities for the public to speak Irish through the services of Fingal County Council. Funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, the project is part of a regional programme in conjunction with Dublin City Council, South Dublin and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councils, thus encompassing the entire Dublin region. Fingal County Council is recruiting an Irish Language Innovation Officer (Senior Staff Officer Grade) to lead the delivery of the Gaeilge365 programme within Fingal. This role will play a key part in ensuring Fingal’s ambitious language strategy is implemented effectively at a local level while contributing to national best practice. The Irish Language Innovation Officer will focus on embedding Irish within the day-to-day operations of Fingal County Council, supporting staff development and delivering strategic initiatives that enhance opportunities for Dubliners to engage with the Irish language in their communities, workplaces and cultural life. The Irish Language Innovation Officer will work with the Gaeilge365 regional team across Dublin’s four local authorities. Applications for this role must be submitted in Irish. The interview for this post will be conducted through the Irish language. Duties The duties of the post of the Irish Language Innovation Officer include, but are not limited to: • Lead the delivery of Gaeilge365 within Fingal County Council, ensuring alignment with corporate strategies and the Gaeilge365 programme. • Develop a pipeline of language developments which drive quantifiable increases in the volume of opportunities to speak Irish across Dublin. • Develop public-facing campaigns and projects that engage staff members, partners and the wider community in language development. • Collaborate with external partners to build an ecosystem of language development across Dublin. • Represent Fingal County Council at national and international events promoting language development. • Contribute to strategic planning to position Dublin as a leader in bilingual public services. • Track programme outcomes and report on key performance indicators to internal and external stakeholders. • Evaluate project impact and develop strategies for continuous improvement. • Other duties which arise which align with the goals of the Gaeilge365 programme. These tasks which are indicative rather than exhaustive are carried out under general supervision. Persons appointed will be required to work in any location within the Fingal administrative area. Qualifications and Requirements of the Post CHARACTER Each candidate must be of good character. HEALTH Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC. Candidates must on the latest date of receipt of completed application forms have: (i) (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 (ii) have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, or (iii) hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard AND (iv) have a high standard of both spoken and written Irish The ideal candidate shall have: • A third level degree (at least level 8 on the National Framework for Qualifications) or professional qualification in business, economics, politics, Irish language or a related discipline. • Two years’ work experience in a relevant field with strong innovation experience. • Have a strong understanding of the Irish language contexts across public, community and voluntary sectors, and the opportunities it presents. • Have experience in fostering leadership, at both community level and among staff members. • The ability to identify new opportunities and develop solutions for embedding Irish into public life, particularly in urban and diverse settings. • Experience in delivering pilot initiatives with ability to scale when successful and applying insights learned. • The ability to build and leverage partnerships across different sectors and demographics, and to drive engagement and unlock new resources for language development. • The ability to evaluate programme impacts using data and analytics to refine strategies, secure funding and prove return on investment for language development. Candidates may be shortlisted based on the ideals listed above. The Selection Process Fingal County Council reserves the right to shortlist applications, if required. This is not to suggest that any candidate may be unsuitable or incapable of undertaking the duties of the post advertised, but rather that there may be candidates who have demonstrated that they are better qualified and/or have more relevant experience. The number of persons to be invited, in these circumstances, to interview shall be determined by the local authority from time to time, having regard to the likely number of vacancies to be filled. Step 1: Initial Screening In the first instance, all applications received by the latest date/time for receipt of completed applications are screened for eligibility in accordance with the qualifications for the post as set out in this booklet and declared by the Minister for the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage under Section 160 of the Local Government Act 2001. Step 2: Shortlisting Each candidate’s application may be assessed against pre-determined criteria based on the requirements of the position as outlined in this booklet. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to provide a detailed and accurate account of their qualifications and/or experience in their application form and to outline the relevance of their experience in the examples provided. Step 3: Interview Candidates who are successful in the shortlisting process will be invited to attend for interview(s). Fingal County Council will endeavor to give sufficient notice of the interview to shortlisted candidates. Thereafter, it is the responsibility of the candidate to make themselves available on the date/time selected. Candidates who do not attend for interview will be deemed to have withdrawn their application from the competition. Expenses incurred by candidates in attending for interview, will be at the candidates own expense. An independent interview board will be established by the Senior Executive Officer, People Services, or other designated officer, to assess the candidates shortlisted for interview. The interview board will generally comprise of a Chairperson and two other members, who will have expert knowledge in the relevant field. The objective of the interview board is to identify candidates who best meet the objective criteria and competencies required for the position and to place them in order of merit. Candidates who are successful in the interview will be qualified in order of merit for appointment to the post of Irish Language Innovation Officer and placed on a panel. It should be noted that placement on a panel may not necessarily lead to a job offer. The selection process is not concluded until such time as references have been sought and clearance checks, i.e. Garda vetting, occupational health, verification of education qualifications, etc, have been carried out to the satisfaction of the Council. Benefits At Fingal County Council, we value our employees and want to support them to develop their careers. We offer flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries and pension benefits, a positive work environment, training and development opportunities, a defined career path in a supportive and inclusive culture and the opportunity to make a difference, along with the following benefits: ➢ Standard working day is 9-5 ➢ Excellent Work/Life balance with Family Friendly Schemes such as Shorter Working Year and Worksharing ➢ Opportunities for promotion and career development ➢ Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme ➢ Pension Scheme ➢ Blended Working available - up to 2 days per week ➢ Ongoing training and higher educational support ➢ Cycle to Work Scheme Particulars of Employment The employment is whole time, permanent and pensionable. Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. PROBATION (a) there shall be a period after such employment takes effect during which such persons shall hold such employment on probation, (b) such period shall be one year but the Chief Executive may at his or her discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold employment at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. SALARY €57,895 – €59,276 – €60,960 – €64,126 – €66,017 – €68,367 LSI1 – €70,730 LSI2 per annum. Persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of the scale. Holders of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their post or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. CITIZENSHIP Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or 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 and has 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 or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. HEALTH For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are employed, to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the Local Authority. RETIREMENT AGE The retirement age is 70 years. RECRUITMENT The local authority shall require a person to whom employment is offered to take up such employment within a period of not more than 6 weeks and if he or she fails to take up the employment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not employ the person. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Team Member
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Deli Team Member
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Sales Assistant
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Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €460+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.40• €19.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €16.20 • €20.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.30 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.90 • €21.13 (Unsocial Hours) • €25.35 (Overtime/Sundays) • €33.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.90 • €22.38 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.85 (Overtime/Sundays) • €35.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Lounge Supervisor
Mount Charles Group are one of the largest and privately owned soft Facilities Management, catering and ancillary service/product providers in Ireland. If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated business which believes people are our greatest asset, then we have a role for you! Our family values speak for themselves: Do the right thing, Have fun & grow together, Take pride in what you do! We are currently recruiting for a Lounge Supervisor to join our team based at our Causeway Lounge, Belfast Internation Airport site. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: The Mount Charles Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Due to the number of applicants Mount Charles receives, we only respond to short-listed applicants. If you have not been contacted within six weeks of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. Please note, the successful applicant's offer is subject to the Access NI (Basic) check prior to commencement of role. The Access NI Code of Practice is available upon request. Mount Charles Group has a policy on recruiting ex-offenders, a copy of which is available upon request. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working for the Mount Charles Group. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Cleaning Operative
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Music Development Officer
Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim Education and Training Board (MSLETB), as Lead Partner for Leitrim Local Music Education Partnership, seeks to employ a Music Development Officer to implement its plans for the provision of performance music education for children and young people in Co. Leitrim. We are seeking a skilled professional with significant experience in music development and/or music education or a relevant artistic field, who has a combination of initiative, rigour, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and a passion for music. This position requires a hard-working and efficient individual with a demonstrable track record of achievement and delivering results. The ideal candidate will have a breadth of experience and understanding of performance music education across a range of ages, genres of music and contexts, and must have quantifiable and relevant management and financial experience in project planning/delivery and/or developmental initiatives. There is the potential, subject to qualifications and experience, and the needs of the role, for the Music Development Officer to be involved in the delivery of some programmes; however this is not mandatory. The role of Music Development Officer offers a unique opportunity for someone dynamic to join MSLETB at a time of exciting change in the music education landscape in Ireland. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA To qualify for appointment candidates must have: A professional qualification in music or music education and/or a relevant Level 7 qualification (e.g. music degree, arts management, business management, etc.) and/or a proven track record of at least three years’ experience in music development, music education management, or another relevant artistic field Experience of leading and developing musician/artistic and administrative teams Management experience in project planning and delivery and/or developmental initiatives Full current Driving Licence with access to own transport DESIRABLE CRITERIA Candidates should have: An excellent understanding of performance music education, music, arts and education policies and the local music/music education sector A track record of playing a key role in actively developing and sustaining strategic partnerships. An understanding of or experience in working in a large public sector organisation would be an advantage Management and administration experience, including strong financial and budget management Experience of preparing reports, statistical information, and meeting other reporting requirements Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and digital CORE COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: Leadership, Initiative and Managing Teams • Possess excellent leadership capability with the capacity to champion, energise, motivate and manage teams, deliver successful results and make things happen • Have a track record in delivering successful results in an arts-related field • Understand that the delivery of high-quality performance music education is the core business of Music Generation Leitrim and demonstrate the willingness and ability to lead and manage individuals and teams to achieve this Drive, Commitment and Delivery of Results • Be a highly-motivated and diligent individual, with a passion for and commitment to music education • Demonstrate the ability to use, and to manage others in using, a range of resources, supports and processes to ensure the effective and efficient running of the Music Generation Leitrim programme Leading Effective Partnerships and Networks • Demonstrate the capacity to foster positive strategic relationships, communicate effectively and create synergies with a variety of stakeholders • Be a strategic thinker with a high level of proficiency in planning and organisation and a natural capacity to manage a busy and varied role Managing and Developing Initiatives and Programmes • Demonstrate the skills to take on and respond to a broad and long-term view of the development needs of the Music Generation Leitrim programme • Have an entrepreneurial mind-set, with strong financial experience and an aptitude for the challenges of achieving success • Have a knowledge of developing practice in music education nationally and internationally, and a breadth of experience and understanding of performance music education across a range of ages, genres of music and contexts Self-Awareness / Self-Management • Have a high level of motivation and passion for this job, a strong understanding of the role, and a clear and convincing rationale for seeking the position • Be a reflective thinker, consistently review own performance and set self-challenging goals and targets JOB DESCRIPTION About Music Generation Leitrim Music Generation Leitrim is a performance music education programme in Co. Leitrim providing access to a range of vocal and instrumental music opportunities for children and young people in their local area. Initiated by Music Network, Music Generation is co-funded by U2, The Ireland Funds, the Department of Education and Youth and Local Music Education Partnerships (LMEPs). Locally, Music Generation Leitrim is supported and funded by MSLETB and Leitrim Co Council. Duties The Music Development Officer has overall responsibility for delivering the Music Generation Leitrim programme. Duties shall include, but are not limited to: Programme Development • Drive the artistic and developmental vision of Music Generation Leitrim and ensure that it is focused on delivering high-quality experiences and outcomes for children/young people • Generate participation among children/young people • Based on the Music Generation Leitrim 5-year plan, devise and deliver annual plans for Music Generation Leitrim Leading and Managing a team of Musician Educators • Participate in the engagement and recruitment of the Music Generation Leitrim team of musician educators • Lead, motivate and manage musician educators in the design, development and delivery of a range of performance music education programmes of high artistic and educational standards in response to local need and context • Plan and manage, on an ongoing basis, a range of professional development and training supports for these musician educators which supports and cultivates a community of learning Leading and Managing Administration Support • Line manage the Music Generation Administrator role • Establish and oversee effective data management systems such as student records, musician educator records, attendance, purchasing and spending procedures, and timetables Strategic Partnership Development • Build and develop strategic partnerships and close working relationships with a network of stakeholder agencies, organisations, groups and individuals within the public, private, community and voluntary sectors Public Awareness • Raise public awareness about Music Generation Leitrim through a variety of channels and media Finance and Compliance • Overall responsibility for budget management, including procurement • Identify and access additional sources of locally-generated matched funding • Financial and compliance reporting to MSLETB and the Music Generation National Development Office • Asset management • Ensure compliance with Child Protection regulations, including Garda Vetting Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting • Work closely with and report on a regular basis to Leitrim Local Music Education Partnership and Working Group • Monitor and evaluate progress and development on a continuous basis and ensure standards as set by Leitrim Local Music Education Partnership and the Music Generation National Development Office are being reached • Compile indicators and complete progress reports for Leitrim Local Music Education Partnership • Responsible for reporting on all aspects of the Music Generation Leitrim programme to the Music Generation National Development Office, including programme development and planning, strategic plan updates, budgeting and an annual workplan Participation in the National Programme of Music Generation • Work with the Music Generation National Development Office in developing Music Generation Leitrim • Actively participate in the Leadership Network (the professional learning network for Music Generation Development Officers nationally) • Work with Music Generation National Development Office on public awareness and advocacy initiatives Other Duties Undertake other duties at the direction of MSLETB, as required, to ensure the success of Music Generation Leitrim. Duties and responsibilities may evolve or change from time to time in accordance with the needs of the organisation. Garda Vetting Garda Vetting will be sought in accordance with the National Vetting Bureau Act, 2016 and there being no disclosure of convictions which MSLETB considers would render the candidate unsuitable to work with children/vulnerable adults. This process will commence prior to appointment. Driving Licence Candidates must hold a full current driving licence with access to own transportation. Terms & Conditions of Employment Tenure Specific Purpose whole-time contract until 28/05/2027 Hours of Work Attendance will be 35 hours per week, required during normal ETB office hours and at such other times as are necessary for the delivery of the Music Generation Leitrim Initial Location The role of Music Generation Leitrim Development Officer will be primarily based in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim. Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board reserves the right to assign you to any other location or base that is under the control of Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board, as the need arises. Any change in location or base by Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board will not be deemed as redeployment as provided for under the Public Service Agreements Salary The current salary scale for the Music Development Officer post is – Rate from 01/02/2026 €57,896 €59,278 €60,960 €64,125 €66,016 €68,365* €70,731** IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: SALARY: As per DEY guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit may only apply, if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Starting Salary is not subject to negotiation. Recruitment Selection shall be by means of a competition based on an interview conducted by or on behalf of MSLETB. Recruitment to posts within MSLETB is on the basis of merit as assessed at interview and supported by references A shortlisting process may be undertaken to identify candidates who most closely meet the criteria for the post Candidates invited for interview may be required to give a verbal presentation outlining their approach to the role of Music Development Officer and their ideas regarding further development of the Music Generation Leitrim programme The first interview may reduce the initial short list and remaining candidates may be invited for a subsequent interview Probation The successful candidate shall serve a probationary period in accordance with the terms set out in MSLETB’s Probationary Policy Annual Leave The annual leave allowance for the position of Music Generation Development Officer is 27 days per annum. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave in MSLETB, is based on a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays.
Clerical Officer
Nature of Post As specified on advertisement. Salary Scale €31,619 - €48,925 (including long service increment). Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Annual Leave 22 working days per annum (pro rata). Location Appointment is to the Louth and Meath Education and Training Board Scheme. The successful applicant’s first assignment will be as specified on advertisement. Reporting/Accountability Relationship The Clerical Officer Grade III reports to the Grade IV/V Officer within the section, or the principal in a school setting. Post Summary/Purpose The appointee may be assigned to any of a very wide variety of areas or activities carried out in the Louth and Meath ETB Scheme. Duties may include preparation, certification and processing of salaries, processing of accounts, processing of examination results, student admission and registration, record keeping, reception duties. The position may arise in a school, requiring knowledge of and competence in the full range of school administration skills. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Health and Character Those under consideration for a position may at the discretion of the employer be required to complete a health and character declaration and a Garda Vetting Form. References will be sought. Citizenship Requirement Citizenship Requirement: Candidates should note that eligibility to compete for posts is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) or to non-EEA nationals with a valid work permit. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union along with Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Swiss citizens under EU agreements may also apply. Candidates for a Clerical Officer Grade III post by open competition must: • have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. Competencies will be informed by best practice Public Appointment Service competency frameworks for the Irish Public Service. • be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. • have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes) or equivalent or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being of a comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher or have appropriaterelevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. Desirable criteria • Excellent administrative and IT skills • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Excellent customer service skills • Good knowledge of record keeping • Ability to process work with a high level of attention to detail COMPETENCIES REQUIRED The appointee to the Clerical Officer Grade III post will be required to show evidence of the following competencies: Teamwork • Shows respect for colleagues and co-workers • Develops and maintains good working relationships with others, sharing information and knowledge, as appropriate • Offers own ideas and perspectives • Understands own role in the team, making every effort to play his/her part Information Management/Processing • Approaches and delivers all work in a thorough and organized manner • Follows procedures and protocols, understanding their value and the rationale behind them • Keeps high quality records that are easy for others to understand • Draws appropriate conclusions from information • Suggests new ways of doing things better and more efficiently • Is comfortable working with different types of information, e.g. written, numerical, charts, and carries out calculations such as arithmetic, percentages etc. Delivery of Results • Takes responsibility for work and sees it through to the appropriate next level • Completes work in a timely manner • Adapts quickly to new ways of doing things • Checks all work thoroughly to ensure it is completed to a high standard and learns from mistakes • Writes with correct grammar and spelling and draws reasonable conclusions from written instructions • Identifies and appreciates the urgency and importance of different tasks • Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in ensuring work is delivered • Is self-reliant and uses judgment on when to ask manager or colleagues for guidance Customer Service & Communication Skills • Actively listens to others and tries to understand their perspectives/ requirements/ needs • Understands the steps or processes that customers must go through and can clearly explain these • Is respectful, courteous, and professional, remaining composed, even in challenging circumstances • Can be firm when necessary and communicate with confidence and authority • Communicates clearly and fluently when speaking and in writing Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development • Develops and maintains the skills and expertise required to perform in the role effectively, e.g. relevant technologies, IT systems, spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, relevant policies etc. • Clearly understands the role, objectives and targets and how they fit into the work of the unit • Is committed to self-development and continuously seeks to improve personal performance Drive & Commitment to Public Service Values • Consistently strives to perform at a high level and deliver a quality service • Serves the Government and people of Ireland • Is thorough and conscientious, even if work is routine • Is enthusiastic and resilient, persevering in the face of challenges and setbacks • Is personally honest and trustworthy • At all times, acts with integrity
Clerical Officer
Post CLERICAL OFFICER Nature of Employment 1 Year Fixed Term position in accordance with General Conditions of Employment. Job Location Administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) in Head Office or other such place designated as appropriate by Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board (DDLETB). The Organisation Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board is a statutory local education authority operating under the terms of the Education and Training Boards Act 2013. The ETB provides mainstream educational programmes to schools and colleges as well as providing a wide range of adult and community programmes. The ETB’s educational remit extends from Balbriggan in the north of the county to Lucan in the west, to Dun Laoghaire in the south. Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board’s mission is to be the leading provider of integrated education services which enable children, young people and adults to fulfil their potential in a positive learning environment. We will promote equality, innovation and partnership in the delivery of our services. Job Summary/ Purpose The Clerical Officer will provide a comprehensive general administrative and clerical support to a section/department ensuring the relevant department/area operates effectively and efficiently.This role is based on-site in the office, Monday through to Friday from 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m. WORKING CONDITIONS Salary Grade: Grade III €31,619 p.a. to €47,298 p.a. Full Time Long service Increment 1, €48,925 after three years satisfactory service at the maximum. General: Salary is paid fortnightly. The ETB operates a contributory group VHI scheme and flexible working hours. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. This leave is exclusive of the usual public holidays. Probation: The probationary period will be six months. An officer of an ETB, Local Authority, Institute of Technology or Health Board who has already served a probationary period should not, on transfer or promotion, be required to serve a further probationary period. Superannuation: Membership of the ETB Superannuation Scheme and of the ETB’s Spouses and Children’s Scheme is automatic and compulsory. Note : The functions and responsibilities assigned to this position are based on the current stated role and objectives of Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board these may alter in line with any change in the role and objectives of the ETB . New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. 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 A panel may be created as a result of this campaign from which current and future permanent and temporary vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment to posts within the ETB is on the basis of qualifications and the ability to carry out the responsibilities of the grade or post. Job Objectives KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
