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Business Development Executive - London (Job Ref: 26/BDLL) Randox Testing Services (RTS) are the market leader in the provision of drug and alcohol testing services, working to ensure safety and wellbeing in the workplace. Due to the increased recognition of the importance of drug and alcohol testing in the workplace and Randox Testing Services' continued success, we are seeking to expand our UK sales team. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Business Development Executive to cover London and the surrounding area. Location : A field-based sales role, based in London. Regular travel will be required within the territory and potentially further afield. Typically visiting customers 3-4 days per week. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday from 08.40 to 17.20. Flexibility will be required. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for sales and promotion of Randox Testing Services throughout a wide range of industries, developing business with current customers and winning new business. The key focus of this role will be to try and gain NHS contracts within the London area. Key duties of the role include: • Use a planned sales approach to maximise results, including customer greeting, qualifying, handling objections, product presentations, demonstrations, closing, and follow-up according to the Randox Testing Services sales process. • Maintain extensive knowledge of Randox products, services, pricing, and key competitors. • Use the CRM system daily to plan calls, visit customers, and capture relevant information. • Resolve customer queries within agreed SLA’s, escalating complaints to RTS Quality as needed. • Provide sales activity reports, including follow-ups and new clients. • Complete weekly customer visit targets. • Attend product and sales training to stay updated on products and competitor offerings. • Participate in planning sales campaigns and promotions to maximize sales. • Attend industry seminars and exhibitions as required. • Report field intelligence to the Marketing Department. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Be qualified to degree level or have at least 5 years of sales experience. • Proven commercial experience, with a minimum of 2 years. • Good track record of meeting and exceeding KPIs. • Possess excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills. • Demonstrate good presentation skills in both creating and delivering presentations. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable: • Experience working for or with the NHS. • Previous experience within a similar sector. • Previous field-based sales experience. • An awareness of Total Quality Management Systems. • A working knowledge of health and safety requirements.
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist – Newcastle – (Job Ref: 26/PBNE) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Phlebotomist within our clinic in the John Lewis store in Eldon Square in Newcastle. Location : Eldon Square, Percy St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RR. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, across 5 days, within the clinic opening hours of 8.45am to 6.20pm including some weekends and evenings. For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does the Phlebotomist role involve? This role is responsible for ensuring customers have an excellent experience from the moment they enter our clinic, taking blood samples from both private and corporate clients. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive client appointments, including blood and urine sample collection, personal health measurements, and data entry into our Patient Information Systems (PIS). • Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent. • Maintain accurate records in PIS, uploading all relevant documentation. • Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments. • Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic. • Proactively drive sales and exceed targets. • Complete company forms, specimen labelling, and laboratory test order forms accurately. • Demonstrate high IT literacy in order to manager various software systems and daily tasks. Essential criteria: • Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training. • Confident using IT programmes. • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Flexibility to work from offsite locations at least once per month. • Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. • Strong communication skills. Desirable: • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Exeperience in customer service. • 2 years experience in Phlebotomy. • Sales / Retail experience. • Valid UK driving licence.
Seasonal General Operative
General Purpose & Requirements of The Job Purpose of the Job The General Operative supports the safe and efficient running of sawmill processes and daily production activities. The role involves assisting with the processing of timber products, operating machinery, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring that production areas remain safe, clean, and well organised. Key Skills & Requirements Key Competences · Ability to work safely in a manual and industrial environment · Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions · Strong work ethic and reliability · Ability to work effectively as part of a team · Flexibility to undertake a range of duties across the sawmill · Strong safety awareness for self and others · Ability to estimate and differentiate between board sizes · Ability to use tape measure and calipers · Able to work outdoors · Able to perform manual handling tasks · Flexibility to work shift patterns and change shifts where required Key Responsibilities 1. Health, Safety and Environmental · Comply fully with all company health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures · Maintain a safe working environment by following safe working practices and reporting hazards immediately · Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times · Participate in safety briefings, training, and toolbox talks as required 2. Production Operations · Work across all work centres as directed by the Supervisor or Manager · Assist in the processing of timber through various stages of the sawmill production process · Operate sawmill machinery and equipment safely and efficiently · Support the achievement of production targets by maintaining a consistent workflow · Stack, sort, and grade timber products in line with specifications and quality standards 3. Machine Operation and Equipment · Assist with basic machine set-up and adjustments where required · Operate and monitor machinery such as saws, conveyors, and processing equipment in accordance with safety procedures · Report any equipment faults, defects, or maintenance issues to the Supervisor promptly 4. Quality · Measure timber products using tape measure and callipers to ensure that customer specifications are met · Stack, package and label finished goods to customer specifications and in compliance with the Company’s Manual Handling Policy · Ensure the quality of products and take appropriate corrective action where necessary, including informing the Production Supervisor 5. Record Keeping · Maintain up-to-date and accurate production records 6. Housekeeping · Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area in line with housekeeping standards · Assist with general yard duties, including clearing waste materials and maintaining safe walkways 7. Teamwork · Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to maintain efficient production operations · Follow instructions from supervisors and contribute positively to the team environment · Make positive contributions in team meetings with specific reference to production and maintenance matters
Catering Attendant
Remuneration The Salary scale for the post is (as at 01/02/2026): €36,047; €37,909; €39,028; €39,794; €40,458; €41,316; €41,840; €42,733; €43,650 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. Purpose of the Post • The provision of high quality support services to all patients which includes catering and cleaning duties, in line with hospital and national infection control policies, cleaning standards, HACCP and Environmental Health Office regulations. • Support the provision of a high quality, safe and professional customer focussed service. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Service needs will require movement of staff between wards / departments / relief duties as directed. The duties of the Catering Attendant will be dependent on the service needs of the care setting. Below is an outline of the principal duties a Hygiene Attendant may carry out, as assigned and as directed. • The person holding this post is required to support the principle that the care of the patient comes first at all times and will approach their work with the flexibility and enthusiasm necessary to make this principle a reality for every patient to the greatest possible degree. • Maintain throughout the Group’s awareness of the primacy of the patient in relation to all hospital activities. • Performance management systems are part of the role and you will be required to participate in the Group’s performance management programme. • The person holding this post is required to work in Support Services, which includes cleaning and catering. • Adhere to HACCP, EHO, HIQA and HSE regulations. • To be aware of Statutory Occupational Health & Safety Legislation under the Safety, Health & Welfare Act, 1989. • Ensure efficient and economical use of materials and equipment. • Ensure proper use of cleaning materials and equipment, reporting any defects for repair to the Catering Supervisor. • Carry assigned bleep / phone and be contactable at all times. • Ensure that duties are carried out as specified on cleaning schedules i.e. signing off on work completed. • To work as part of a team and be responsible for the general cleaning and hygiene standards of the service / clinical area as per cleaning specification and schedules. • To work as part of a team and assist in all catering and cleaning duties in food preparation service and distribution. • Maintaining the cleanliness and maintenance of kitchens, stores, walls, floors, cookers, freezers and all equipment and utensils to the highest possible hygienic standards in line with Hospital & HSE. • To take temperatures of refrigerators / freezers, record temperatures in compliance of HACCP, and stores to ensure proper rotation of stock and to ensure food is stored in accordance with National Hygiene Standards of Ireland I.S. 340 2007. • Ensure appropriate quality standards and protocols are completed. • To assist in the plating of patient meals as required. • To be aware of and comply with policies, directives, guidelines and recommendations from statutory bodies in relation to Health & Safety, Manual Handling, Infection Control, Environmental Health, HACCP, HIQA and Waste Management. • To observe the hospital’s policies and procedures on discretion and confidentiality relating to patients and / or their families. • To present for work in full and proper clean uniform at rostered time. • To demonstrate a friendly and co operative attitude towards visitors / relatives / staff. • Rotate with roster duties when required. • To undertake all training & retraining as requested by Hospital Management and to keep up to date with new methods of food handling, service and cleaning methods in compliance with Infection Control Standards. • To be fully aware & comply with policies, in relation to fire outbreaks, Major Emergency Plan, or other emergencies and participate in emergency response to same. • As directed participate in the induction of new staff. • To take all necessary steps to ensure the maximum security in the Department (locking doors, windows) in your area of assignment and all equipment and supplies therein. • Support Services operates over 7 days per week, working hours will / can include: Night Duty, Evening duty, Weekend Work, Unsocial Hours and Shift work. General • Comply with all uniform and hygiene requirements – including appropriate cleaning and catering attire required to comply with infection control, EHO and HACCP regulations. • This post may be subject to restructuring in the future to facilitate the reorganisation of acute services in line with clinical models of acute care and needs of the service. • The reform programme outlined for the Health Services may impact on this role and as structures change the job description may be reviewed. • Carry out their daily duties with regard to patient’s dignity and privacy, in line with HIQA Standards for Better Safer Healthcare. • The post holder is expected to carry out his / her duties with compassion, respect and consideration for both patients and other staff. • Be accountable for the provision of your work and perform in a manner that is efficient, effective and of the highest standard. • The uniform prescribed must be worn at all times and other protective clothing, footwear, gloves etc., must be utilised as required by Hospital Uniform Policy and as appropriate to area of service. KPI’s • The identification and development of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) which are congruent with the Hospital’s service plan targets. • The development of Action Plans to address KPI targets. • Driving and promoting a Performance Management culture. • In conjunction with line manager assist in the development of a Performance Management system for your profession. • The management and delivery of KPIs as a routine and core business objective. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING GENERAL CONDITIONS: • Employees must attend fire lectures periodically and must observe fire orders. • All accidents within the Department must be reported immediately. • Infection Control Policies must be adhered to. • In line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005 all staff must comply with all safety regulations and audits. • In line with the Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004, smoking within the Hospital Buildings and grounds is not permitted. • Hospital uniform code must be adhered to. • Provide information that meets the need of Senior Management. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. Risk Management, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety • The management of Risk, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety is the responsibility of everyone and will be achieved within a progressive, honest and open environment. • The post holder must be familiar with the necessary education, training and support to enable them to meet this responsibility. • The post holder has a duty to familiarise themselves with the relevant Organisational Policies, Procedures & Standards and attend training as appropriate in the following areas: o Continuous Quality Improvement Initiatives o Document Control Information Management Systems o Risk Management Strategy and Policies o Hygiene Related Policies, Procedures and Standards o Food Safety and Management related Policies, Procedures and Standards o Decontamination Code of Practice o Infection Control Policies o Safety Statement, Health & Safety Policies and Fire Procedure o Data Protection and confidentiality Policies • The post holder is responsible for ensuring that they become familiar with the requirements stated within the Risk Management Strategy and that they comply with the Group’s Risk Management Incident / Near miss reporting Policies and Procedures. • The post holder is responsible for ensuring that they comply with hygiene services requirements in your area of responsibility. Hygiene Services incorporates environment and facilities, hand hygiene, catering, cleaning, the management of laundry, waste, sharps and equipment. • The post holder must foster and support a quality improvement culture throughout your area of responsibility in relation to hygiene services. • The post holders’ responsibility for Quality & Risk Management, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety will be clarified to you in the induction process and by your line manager. • The post holder must take reasonable care for his or her own actions and the effect that these may have upon the safety of others. • The post holder must cooperate with management, attend Health & Safety related training and not undertake any task for which they have not been authorised and adequately trained. • The post holder is required to bring to the attention of a responsible person any perceived shortcoming in our safety arrangements or any defects in work equipment. The above Job Description 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 him / her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and / or experience Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Have 2nd level education to Junior Certificate Level at a minimum (or equivalent) AND (ii) Have at least two year’s relevant experience working in a catering environment within the last 10 years. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office 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 experience as relevant to the role of Catering Attendant. • Flexibility regards working hours to meet the demands of the service as post operates 24 / 7. • Possess a competent level of spoken and written English to compile HACCP / HIQA documents. 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. Read more about Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment Work Permits. Skills, competencies and / or knowledge The successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Professional Knowledge & Experience • Demonstrate evidence of knowledge of Infection Prevention & Control, HIQA standards and the requirements in this role to adhere to same. • Demonstrate knowledge to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role. • Demonstrate knowledge in the area of healthcare. • Demonstrate an ability to apply knowledge to best practice. • Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. • Demonstrate a commitment to assuring high standards and strive for a patient centred service. • Demonstrate knowledge of the basic food hygiene. Teamwork • Demonstrate ability to work as part of a multi disciplinary team. • Demonstrate motivation and an innovative approach to job. • Demonstrate ability to present a neat and tidy appearance. • Demonstrate ability to carry out instructions and appreciate the importance of providing quality care to patients. Planning and Organising • Demonstrate evidence of ability to plan work effectively and efficiently. • Demonstrate flexible approach to working hours, rostering, e.g. unsocial hours / shift work, night duty, on call, attitude to work. • Demonstrate ability to work on own initiative. • Demonstrate ability to work under pressure. Quality & Patient / Customer Focus • Demonstrate a focus on quality. • Demonstrate evidence of ability to empathise with and treat patients, relatives and colleagues with dignity and respect. • Demonstrate motivation to fulfil the role and contribute to improving the service. • Demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality. Communication & Interpersonal Skills • Demonstrate effective communication skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. • Demonstrate ability to communicate with colleagues in a professional and respectful manner. • Demonstrate ability to communicate with patients in a compassionate, respectful and dignified manner. • Possess a competent level of spoken and written English to compile HACCP and other documents. • Demonstrate ability to listen openly, using questions to check understanding / avoid misinterpretation. • Demonstrates excellent communication skills, including sufficient command of the English language so as to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities. I prefer this response
Catering Attendant
Remuneration The Salary scale for the post is (as at 01/02/2026): €36,047; €37,909; €39,028; €39,794; €40,458; €41,316; €41,840; €42,733; €43,650 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. Purpose of the Post • The provision of high quality support services to all patients which includes catering and cleaning duties, in line with hospital and national infection control policies, cleaning standards, HACCP and Environmental Health Office regulations. • Support the provision of a high quality, safe and professional customer focussed service. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Service needs will require movement of staff between wards / departments / relief duties as directed. The duties of the Catering Attendant will be dependent on the service needs of the care setting. Below is an outline of the principal duties a Hygiene Attendant may carry out, as assigned and as directed. • The person holding this post is required to support the principle that the care of the patient comes first at all times and will approach their work with the flexibility and enthusiasm necessary to make this principle a reality for every patient to the greatest possible degree. • Maintain throughout the Group’s awareness of the primacy of the patient in relation to all hospital activities. • Performance management systems are part of the role and you will be required to participate in the Group’s performance management programme. • The person holding this post is required to work in Support Services, which includes cleaning and catering. • Adhere to HACCP, EHO, HIQA and HSE regulations. • To be aware of Statutory Occupational Health & Safety Legislation under the Safety, Health & Welfare Act, 1989. • Ensure efficient and economical use of materials and equipment. • Ensure proper use of cleaning materials and equipment, reporting any defects for repair to the Catering Supervisor. • Carry assigned bleep / phone and be contactable at all times. • Ensure that duties are carried out as specified on cleaning schedules i.e. signing off on work completed. • To work as part of a team and be responsible for the general cleaning and hygiene standards of the service / clinical area as per cleaning specification and schedules. • To work as part of a team and assist in all catering and cleaning duties in food preparation service and distribution. • Maintaining the cleanliness and maintenance of kitchens, stores, walls, floors, cookers, freezers and all equipment and utensils to the highest possible hygienic standards in line with Hospital & HSE. • To take temperatures of refrigerators / freezers, record temperatures in compliance of HACCP, and stores to ensure proper rotation of stock and to ensure food is stored in accordance with National Hygiene Standards of Ireland I.S. 340 2007. • Ensure appropriate quality standards and protocols are completed. • To assist in the plating of patient meals as required. • To be aware of and comply with policies, directives, guidelines and recommendations from statutory bodies in relation to Health & Safety, Manual Handling, Infection Control, Environmental Health, HACCP, HIQA and Waste Management. • To observe the hospital’s policies and procedures on discretion and confidentiality relating to patients and / or their families. • To present for work in full and proper clean uniform at rostered time. • To demonstrate a friendly and co operative attitude towards visitors / relatives / staff. • Rotate with roster duties when required. • To undertake all training & retraining as requested by Hospital Management and to keep up to date with new methods of food handling, service and cleaning methods in compliance with Infection Control Standards. • To be fully aware & comply with policies, in relation to fire outbreaks, Major Emergency Plan, or other emergencies and participate in emergency response to same. • As directed participate in the induction of new staff. • To take all necessary steps to ensure the maximum security in the Department (locking doors, windows) in your area of assignment and all equipment and supplies therein. • Support Services operates over 7 days per week, working hours will / can include: Night Duty, Evening duty, Weekend Work, Unsocial Hours and Shift work. General • Comply with all uniform and hygiene requirements – including appropriate cleaning and catering attire required to comply with infection control, EHO and HACCP regulations. • This post may be subject to restructuring in the future to facilitate the reorganisation of acute services in line with clinical models of acute care and needs of the service. • The reform programme outlined for the Health Services may impact on this role and as structures change the job description may be reviewed. • Carry out their daily duties with regard to patient’s dignity and privacy, in line with HIQA Standards for Better Safer Healthcare. • The post holder is expected to carry out his / her duties with compassion, respect and consideration for both patients and other staff. • Be accountable for the provision of your work and perform in a manner that is efficient, effective and of the highest standard. • The uniform prescribed must be worn at all times and other protective clothing, footwear, gloves etc., must be utilised as required by Hospital Uniform Policy and as appropriate to area of service. KPI’s • The identification and development of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) which are congruent with the Hospital’s service plan targets. • The development of Action Plans to address KPI targets. • Driving and promoting a Performance Management culture. • In conjunction with line manager assist in the development of a Performance Management system for your profession. • The management and delivery of KPIs as a routine and core business objective. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING GENERAL CONDITIONS: • Employees must attend fire lectures periodically and must observe fire orders. • All accidents within the Department must be reported immediately. • Infection Control Policies must be adhered to. • In line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005 all staff must comply with all safety regulations and audits. • In line with the Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004, smoking within the Hospital Buildings and grounds is not permitted. • Hospital uniform code must be adhered to. • Provide information that meets the need of Senior Management. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. Risk Management, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety • The management of Risk, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety is the responsibility of everyone and will be achieved within a progressive, honest and open environment. • The post holder must be familiar with the necessary education, training and support to enable them to meet this responsibility. • The post holder has a duty to familiarise themselves with the relevant Organisational Policies, Procedures & Standards and attend training as appropriate in the following areas: o Continuous Quality Improvement Initiatives o Document Control Information Management Systems o Risk Management Strategy and Policies o Hygiene Related Policies, Procedures and Standards o Food Safety and Management related Policies, Procedures and Standards o Decontamination Code of Practice o Infection Control Policies o Safety Statement, Health & Safety Policies and Fire Procedure o Data Protection and confidentiality Policies • The post holder is responsible for ensuring that they become familiar with the requirements stated within the Risk Management Strategy and that they comply with the Group’s Risk Management Incident / Near miss reporting Policies and Procedures. • The post holder is responsible for ensuring that they comply with hygiene services requirements in your area of responsibility. Hygiene Services incorporates environment and facilities, hand hygiene, catering, cleaning, the management of laundry, waste, sharps and equipment. • The post holder must foster and support a quality improvement culture throughout your area of responsibility in relation to hygiene services. • The post holders’ responsibility for Quality & Risk Management, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety will be clarified to you in the induction process and by your line manager. • The post holder must take reasonable care for his or her own actions and the effect that these may have upon the safety of others. • The post holder must cooperate with management, attend Health & Safety related training and not undertake any task for which they have not been authorised and adequately trained. • The post holder is required to bring to the attention of a responsible person any perceived shortcoming in our safety arrangements or any defects in work equipment. The above Job Description 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 him / her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and / or experience Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Have 2nd level education to Junior Certificate Level at a minimum (or equivalent) AND (ii) Have at least two year’s relevant experience working in a catering environment within the last 10 years. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office 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 experience as relevant to the role of Catering Attendant. • Flexibility regards working hours to meet the demands of the service as post operates 24 / 7. • Possess a competent level of spoken and written English to compile HACCP / HIQA documents. 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. Read more about Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment Work Permits. Skills, competencies and / or knowledge The successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Professional Knowledge & Experience • Demonstrate evidence of knowledge of Infection Prevention & Control, HIQA standards and the requirements in this role to adhere to same. • Demonstrate knowledge to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role. • Demonstrate knowledge in the area of healthcare. • Demonstrate an ability to apply knowledge to best practice. • Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. • Demonstrate a commitment to assuring high standards and strive for a patient centred service. • Demonstrate knowledge of the basic food hygiene. Teamwork • Demonstrate ability to work as part of a multi disciplinary team. • Demonstrate motivation and an innovative approach to job. • Demonstrate ability to present a neat and tidy appearance. • Demonstrate ability to carry out instructions and appreciate the importance of providing quality care to patients. Planning and Organising • Demonstrate evidence of ability to plan work effectively and efficiently. • Demonstrate flexible approach to working hours, rostering, e.g. unsocial hours / shift work, night duty, on call, attitude to work. • Demonstrate ability to work on own initiative. • Demonstrate ability to work under pressure. Quality & Patient / Customer Focus • Demonstrate a focus on quality. • Demonstrate evidence of ability to empathise with and treat patients, relatives and colleagues with dignity and respect. • Demonstrate motivation to fulfil the role and contribute to improving the service. • Demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality. Communication & Interpersonal Skills • Demonstrate effective communication skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. • Demonstrate ability to communicate with colleagues in a professional and respectful manner. • Demonstrate ability to communicate with patients in a compassionate, respectful and dignified manner. • Possess a competent level of spoken and written English to compile HACCP and other documents. • Demonstrate ability to listen openly, using questions to check understanding / avoid misinterpretation. • Demonstrates excellent communication skills, including sufficient command of the English language so as to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities. I prefer this response
Catering Attendant
Remuneration The Salary scale for the post is (as at 01/02/2026): €36,047; €37,909; €39,028; €39,794; €40,458; €41,316; €41,840; €42,733; €43,650 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. Purpose of the Post • The provision of high quality support services to all patients which includes catering and cleaning duties, in line with hospital and national infection control policies, cleaning standards, HACCP and Environmental Health Office regulations. • Support the provision of a high quality, safe and professional customer focussed service. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Service needs will require movement of staff between wards / departments / relief duties as directed. The duties of the Catering Attendant will be dependent on the service needs of the care setting. Below is an outline of the principal duties a Hygiene Attendant may carry out, as assigned and as directed. • The person holding this post is required to support the principle that the care of the patient comes first at all times and will approach their work with the flexibility and enthusiasm necessary to make this principle a reality for every patient to the greatest possible degree. • Maintain throughout the Group’s awareness of the primacy of the patient in relation to all hospital activities. • Performance management systems are part of the role and you will be required to participate in the Group’s performance management programme. • The person holding this post is required to work in Support Services, which includes cleaning and catering. • Adhere to HACCP, EHO, HIQA and HSE regulations. • To be aware of Statutory Occupational Health & Safety Legislation under the Safety, Health & Welfare Act, 1989. • Ensure efficient and economical use of materials and equipment. • Ensure proper use of cleaning materials and equipment, reporting any defects for repair to the Catering Supervisor. • Carry assigned bleep / phone and be contactable at all times. • Ensure that duties are carried out as specified on cleaning schedules i.e. signing off on work completed. • To work as part of a team and be responsible for the general cleaning and hygiene standards of the service / clinical area as per cleaning specification and schedules. • To work as part of a team and assist in all catering and cleaning duties in food preparation service and distribution. • Maintaining the cleanliness and maintenance of kitchens, stores, walls, floors, cookers, freezers and all equipment and utensils to the highest possible hygienic standards in line with Hospital & HSE. • To take temperatures of refrigerators / freezers, record temperatures in compliance of HACCP, and stores to ensure proper rotation of stock and to ensure food is stored in accordance with National Hygiene Standards of Ireland I.S. 340 2007. • Ensure appropriate quality standards and protocols are completed. • To assist in the plating of patient meals as required. • To be aware of and comply with policies, directives, guidelines and recommendations from statutory bodies in relation to Health & Safety, Manual Handling, Infection Control, Environmental Health, HACCP, HIQA and Waste Management. • To observe the hospital’s policies and procedures on discretion and confidentiality relating to patients and / or their families. • To present for work in full and proper clean uniform at rostered time. • To demonstrate a friendly and co operative attitude towards visitors / relatives / staff. • Rotate with roster duties when required. • To undertake all training & retraining as requested by Hospital Management and to keep up to date with new methods of food handling, service and cleaning methods in compliance with Infection Control Standards. • To be fully aware & comply with policies, in relation to fire outbreaks, Major Emergency Plan, or other emergencies and participate in emergency response to same. • As directed participate in the induction of new staff. • To take all necessary steps to ensure the maximum security in the Department (locking doors, windows) in your area of assignment and all equipment and supplies therein. • Support Services operates over 7 days per week, working hours will / can include: Night Duty, Evening duty, Weekend Work, Unsocial Hours and Shift work. General • Comply with all uniform and hygiene requirements – including appropriate cleaning and catering attire required to comply with infection control, EHO and HACCP regulations. • This post may be subject to restructuring in the future to facilitate the reorganisation of acute services in line with clinical models of acute care and needs of the service. • The reform programme outlined for the Health Services may impact on this role and as structures change the job description may be reviewed. • Carry out their daily duties with regard to patient’s dignity and privacy, in line with HIQA Standards for Better Safer Healthcare. • The post holder is expected to carry out his / her duties with compassion, respect and consideration for both patients and other staff. • Be accountable for the provision of your work and perform in a manner that is efficient, effective and of the highest standard. • The uniform prescribed must be worn at all times and other protective clothing, footwear, gloves etc., must be utilised as required by Hospital Uniform Policy and as appropriate to area of service. KPI’s • The identification and development of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) which are congruent with the Hospital’s service plan targets. • The development of Action Plans to address KPI targets. • Driving and promoting a Performance Management culture. • In conjunction with line manager assist in the development of a Performance Management system for your profession. • The management and delivery of KPIs as a routine and core business objective. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING GENERAL CONDITIONS: • Employees must attend fire lectures periodically and must observe fire orders. • All accidents within the Department must be reported immediately. • Infection Control Policies must be adhered to. • In line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005 all staff must comply with all safety regulations and audits. • In line with the Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004, smoking within the Hospital Buildings and grounds is not permitted. • Hospital uniform code must be adhered to. • Provide information that meets the need of Senior Management. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. Risk Management, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety • The management of Risk, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety is the responsibility of everyone and will be achieved within a progressive, honest and open environment. • The post holder must be familiar with the necessary education, training and support to enable them to meet this responsibility. • The post holder has a duty to familiarise themselves with the relevant Organisational Policies, Procedures & Standards and attend training as appropriate in the following areas: o Continuous Quality Improvement Initiatives o Document Control Information Management Systems o Risk Management Strategy and Policies o Hygiene Related Policies, Procedures and Standards o Food Safety and Management related Policies, Procedures and Standards o Decontamination Code of Practice o Infection Control Policies o Safety Statement, Health & Safety Policies and Fire Procedure o Data Protection and confidentiality Policies • The post holder is responsible for ensuring that they become familiar with the requirements stated within the Risk Management Strategy and that they comply with the Group’s Risk Management Incident / Near miss reporting Policies and Procedures. • The post holder is responsible for ensuring that they comply with hygiene services requirements in your area of responsibility. Hygiene Services incorporates environment and facilities, hand hygiene, catering, cleaning, the management of laundry, waste, sharps and equipment. • The post holder must foster and support a quality improvement culture throughout your area of responsibility in relation to hygiene services. • The post holders’ responsibility for Quality & Risk Management, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety will be clarified to you in the induction process and by your line manager. • The post holder must take reasonable care for his or her own actions and the effect that these may have upon the safety of others. • The post holder must cooperate with management, attend Health & Safety related training and not undertake any task for which they have not been authorised and adequately trained. • The post holder is required to bring to the attention of a responsible person any perceived shortcoming in our safety arrangements or any defects in work equipment. The above Job Description 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 him / her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and / or experience Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Have 2nd level education to Junior Certificate Level at a minimum (or equivalent) AND (ii) Have at least two year’s relevant experience working in a catering environment within the last 10 years. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office 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 experience as relevant to the role of Catering Attendant. • Flexibility regards working hours to meet the demands of the service as post operates 24 / 7. • Possess a competent level of spoken and written English to compile HACCP / HIQA documents. 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. Read more about Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment Work Permits. Skills, competencies and / or knowledge The successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Professional Knowledge & Experience • Demonstrate evidence of knowledge of Infection Prevention & Control, HIQA standards and the requirements in this role to adhere to same. • Demonstrate knowledge to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role. • Demonstrate knowledge in the area of healthcare. • Demonstrate an ability to apply knowledge to best practice. • Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. • Demonstrate a commitment to assuring high standards and strive for a patient centred service. • Demonstrate knowledge of the basic food hygiene. Teamwork • Demonstrate ability to work as part of a multi disciplinary team. • Demonstrate motivation and an innovative approach to job. • Demonstrate ability to present a neat and tidy appearance. • Demonstrate ability to carry out instructions and appreciate the importance of providing quality care to patients. Planning and Organising • Demonstrate evidence of ability to plan work effectively and efficiently. • Demonstrate flexible approach to working hours, rostering, e.g. unsocial hours / shift work, night duty, on call, attitude to work. • Demonstrate ability to work on own initiative. • Demonstrate ability to work under pressure. Quality & Patient / Customer Focus • Demonstrate a focus on quality. • Demonstrate evidence of ability to empathise with and treat patients, relatives and colleagues with dignity and respect. • Demonstrate motivation to fulfil the role and contribute to improving the service. • Demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality. Communication & Interpersonal Skills • Demonstrate effective communication skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. • Demonstrate ability to communicate with colleagues in a professional and respectful manner. • Demonstrate ability to communicate with patients in a compassionate, respectful and dignified manner. • Possess a competent level of spoken and written English to compile HACCP and other documents. • Demonstrate ability to listen openly, using questions to check understanding / avoid misinterpretation. • Demonstrates excellent communication skills, including sufficient command of the English language so as to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities. I prefer this response
Project and Communications Administrator
Salary: Staff Officer salary scale: €52,240 - €62,482 (based on rates effective 01/02/2026) Hours of Work: The appointee will be required to work 35 hours per week along with such additional hours as may be required for the proper discharge of their duties. Annual Leave: 25 days annual leave. Annual Leave will be in accordance with arrangements authorised by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science from time to time. Overview of Role & Context SETU wishes to appoint a Project and Communications Administrator to play a key professional role within the Sustainable Development Office (SDO). The post holder will assist in the implementation, administration and monitoring of cross-functional University projects and will support engagement with stakeholders across the University. Building on the administrative foundations of the SDO, this role will include responsibility for project coordination including externally funded programmes such as TSAF, TEF and other grant-funded activities, monitoring and reporting, governance support, communications, engagement and the operational delivery of sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities / Duties The Project and Communications Administrator will be required to perform an operational and coordination role in a fast-paced, evolving environment, engaging with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. The role will involve: • Supporting project administration activities, including monitoring, maintaining records, coordinating reporting, assisting with project tasks, and supporting delivery of TSAF and TEF activities. • Assisting with preparation of TSAF and TEF narrative reports for internal committees, senior management, and external funders as required. • Contributing to the implementation of SDO policies, procedures and governance frameworks, ensuring alignment with University and public sector requirements. • Supporting the administration of sustainability-related projects, committees and working groups across faculties and professional services. • Supporting SDO-related committees, working groups, and stakeholder forums, including preparation of agendas, papers, and action logs. • Acting as a point of contact between the SDO, finance, academic units, professional services, and student groups. • Supporting SDO communications activities, including preparation of digital content and social media updates, in line with SETU communications standards. • Assisting with sustainability-related events, campaigns, and engagement initiatives across the University. • Supporting continuous improvement of administrative, financial, and reporting processes within the SDO. • Undertaking other duties commensurate with the grade and responsibilities of the post as assigned by the AVP Sustainability. Academic Qualifications 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 comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher, or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. Specific Knowledge & Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing high quality reports, briefing notes and digital communications for diverse audiences. Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail. Excellent IT skills. Specific Personal Qualities Flexibility and a positive attitude towards change. Evidence of working as a team player. A demonstrated commitment to sustainable development principles and the ability to communicate these effectively to internal and external stakeholders.
Security Personnel
Main purpose of the role: Purpose of this role is to provide support to Store Management and colleagues in all aspects of the Security function. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous experience within a retail security role Hold a current PSA Security Guard License is essential Excellent communication and customer service skills Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative; Protect the Store€,,s assets Assist the Store Owner/Manager in preventing loss of stock/theft within the store Ensure that the Store is a safe environment for customers and employees Key holding responsibilities to include opening/closing of the Store Carry out routine spot checks on waste, deliveries, closing stock, refunds, voids and employees Carry out investigation work, when required Monitor CCTV records
Pack Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times Liaise with the Floor Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures Keep the back-store tidy and packed away
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:
