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Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has an exciting opportunities available for a Fisheries Officer to join our team in Cornamona , which would be well suited to those who have an interest in protecting, managing and conserving Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources. The role of Fisheries Officer is responsible for front line implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the Fisheries Acts, Water Pollution Acts, Water Framework Directive & other relevant statutory provisions, to include the provision of comprehensive conservation, protection, improvement & development services, inland and at sea. The role of a Fisheries Officer has two main areas of responsibility; GARDA VETTING Please note that the successful candidate will need to go through a Garda Vetting process and complete safeguarding training before they can take up their role. By applying for this role, you give Inland Fisheries Ireland permission to process your personal information through the National Vetting Bureau and if any disclosure of information which comes to light is deemed to put children and vulnerable adults at risk, you may not be able to take up the role. REMUNERATION The salary scale for the position is at the level of Fisheries Officer as applies in Inland Fisheries Ireland, it is a 14-point scale including 2 long service increments (LSI’s): Point 1 €31,979; Point 2 €33,566; Point 3 €34,482; Point 4 €35,728; Point 5 €36,709; Point 6 €37,732; Point 7 €38,480; Point 8 €39,532; Point 9 €40,408 Point 10 €41,108 Point 11 €42,153; Point 12 €43,211; LSI 1 €44,741; LSI 2 €46,693 (IFI FO Grade Payscale as of 01.03.2025) An unsocial hour’s allowance (UHA) of up to €7,744 per annum (pro-rata), will be payable at either 50% or 100% relative to the number of unsocial hours worked. Candidates should note that salary will not be subject to negotiation and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. New entrants to the public sector will start on Point 1 subject to Haddington Road Agreement and subsequent Government Agreements. TENURE This role is being offered on a specified purpose contract basis, the duration of this contract will be till end of December 2027 FORMATION OF A PANEL A panel may be created for up to six months to cover vacancies for roles with similar skill sets.
G Physiotherapist, Senior Acute Surgical Respiratory & Critical Care
Campaign Reference Number & Job Title: G10555 Physiotherapist, Senior Acute Surgical Respiratory & Critical Care, Fisiteiripeoir, Sinsearach, Cúram Géarmháinliachta Riospráide & Criticiúil Grade Code: 3158 County: Galway Hse Area: West North West Regional Health Area Staff Category: Health & Social Care Professionals Contract Type: Whole time, Specified Purpose Internal/External: External Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances Informal Enquiries: Catherine O’Sullivan Physiotherapist Manager in Charge III GUHs E-mail: Catherine.osullivan@hse.ie Tel 091 542590 Kevin O’Connell Physiotherapist Manager UHG E-mail: Kevin.oconnell2@hse.ie Tel 091 544322 Closing Date: 10.00am on 1st August 2025 Location of Post The post is appointed to the Physiotherapy Department Galway University Hospitals (GUHs). There is an initial full-time (1.0 WTE) specified purpose vacancy for a Senior Physiotherapist in the Acute Surgical Respiratory & Critical Care Team. This post is based on the University Hospital Galway (UHG) site. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Application Details Applications must be submitted via Rezoomo only. Applications received in any other way will not be accepted. There will be no exceptions made Post Specific Related Information Please complete application form for this exciting role through the Rezoomo website (Using Google Chrome) ***CV's not accepted for this campaign*** For Eligibility Criteria and further information on this post, please view the attached job specification available at
Assistant Psychologist
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POST OF: TEMPORARY FULL-TIME ASSISTANT PSYCHOLOGIST ADULT SERVICES, GALWAY CITY & COUNTY JOB REF: 82506 The Role: The Assistant Psychologist position is designed to match the skills of a graduate with an honours psychology degree (2.1), and generally a post-graduate qualification, with appropriate duties while working with people supported, staff members, and families under the direct supervision of Senior Clinical Psychologists. The supervising Psychologist will ensure that the Assistant Psychologist has a realistic balance of work, reflecting the person’s qualifications and experience and his or her need to gain relevant new experiences. The intensity of supervision will gradually decrease as the assistant psychologist gains confidence and skills. The Assistant Psychologist will receive formal supervision in a confidential setting. Overall, the length and amount of supervision will reflect the experience of the Assistant Psychologist and the balance and amount of work to be done. The supervisor will ensure opportunities to observe the Assistant Psychologist’s work in order to evaluate the performance. Reporting/Responsible to: Senior Clinical Psychologist Qualifications/Experience: · Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or related field and a Master’s Degree in Psychology is very desirable. · Experience of working in a front line position with people with disabilities or related areas is also desirable. Skills: · Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to evidence-based interventions and the scientist-practitioner model. · Candidates must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills so as to effectively share expertise in a timely manner. · It is critical that the selected candidate work effectively within a dynamic team environment using a person and family centred philosophy. Working Hours: 78 hours a fortnight based on a 5 day week. Flexibility will be required in order to meet service needs. The Health Service is undergoing ongoing transformation and therefore it is critical that a flexible attitude to changing environments and work requirements is held by the successful candidate. Salary: Department of Health Care Assistant (Intellectual Disability) salary scale ( 01/03/2025 ) - €33,699 x 11 increments - €46,190 per annum. A Long Service Increment €46,984 per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Informal enquiries to Dr. Mary Davis, Head of Psychology Department/Principal Clinical Psychologist at 087 6175794 or Mary.Davis@bocsi.ie Closing date for receipt of completed application forms & CV’s is 5pm, 7th August 2025. Interviews for this post will be held on 25th August 2025. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - West Region is an equal opportunities employer. Full Job Description Attached
Senior Speech And Language Therapist
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POST OF: PERMANENT FULL-TIME SENIOR SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPIST CHILDREN’S DISABILITY NETWORK 6 TEAM JOB REF: 82514 A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. The Role: The permanent full-time Senior Speech and language therapist will be responsible for delivery of CDNT6 provide services to children from 0-18 with complex development needs which include physical, sensory, intellectual disabilities and autism. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland (BOCSI) are the lead agency for this team. This post has been funded through the Special School Pilot (for enhanced in-school therapy support to special schools). CDNT6 covers a geographical area of: Galway City East, Claregalway, Gort, Headford and Oranmore. Reports / Responsible to: The Senior Speech and Language Therapist is accountable to the Children’s Network Team Manager. The relationship between the CDNM, BOCSI Head of Speech and Language Therapy and Speech and Language Therapists who work in CDNTs is being developed and will evolve over time in line with national and local agreements. This area will evolve and participation by this post holder is expected. Areas such as supervision, continuous professional development, adherence to discipline specific ethical guidelines and professional competencies are examples which fall under this evolving area. Qualifications: The successful candidate must be currently registered with CORU, the regulator for the Health and Social Care professions and eligible for membership of the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists (I.A.S.L.T.). Qualifications: i) Bachelor in Science in Clinical Speech and Language Studies, University of Dublin, Trinity College Dublin or, ii) Bachelor of Science (Speech and Language Therapy), University College Cork or, iii) Bachelor of Science (Speech and Language Therapy), National University of Ireland, Galway iv) Master of Science in Speech and Language Therapy (Professional Qualification), University of Limerick or v) A Speech & Language qualification approved for registration with CORU, equivalent to the above. A dysphagia qualification or equivalent as outlined in “Standards of Practice for Speech & Language Therapists on the Management of Feeding, Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia)” Irish Association of Speech & Language Therapists (IASLT) 2012 is essential for this post. A full clean Irish driving licence and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Fluency in verbal and written English an essential requirement of this post. Experience: This post is suitable for a Speech and Language Therapist with: • A minimum of three years post graduate clinical Speech and Language Therapy experience. • Clinical experience in the Independent management of feeding, eating, drinking and swallowing disorders is highly desirable. • A minimum of one year clinical experience in the management of the communication needs of children with complex disabilities. • Experience in clinical Speech & Language Therapy in a Children’s Disability Network Team. • Training and / or experience in the use of TEACCH, Lámh and other forms of AAC an advantage. Working hours: 70 hours a fortnight, the standard working week applying to the post will be confirmed at Job offer stage. Hours will be within the hours of 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday. Contracted hours are liable to change between the hours of 8am– 8pm as future service needs require. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. A family centred approach to service delivery and the ongoing transformation of the health service will require employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. The Health Service is undergoing ongoing modernisation and therefore it is critical that a flexible attitude to changing environments and work requirements is held by the successful candidate. Annual Leave: 29 days pro rata per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Speech and Language Therapist, Senior salary scale (01/03/2025) - €63,279 x 8 increments – €74,509 pro-rata per annum. Tenure: Permanent, full time and pensionable. Informal enquiries to Ms. Gillian Raftery, Children’s Disability Network Manager on 091721400. The closing date for receipt of all applications/CV’s on-line is 5pm, 1st August 2025. Interviews for this post will take place on 14th August 2025. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer. FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED
Uniformed Loss Prevention Security Officer
As a result of our expansion plans, and our continued ongoing success we are seeking a dynamic Security Store Detective. Job Purpose: This role entails working for the Loss Prevention department as part of a covert target team across the Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland. You will be deployed to our high-risk stores to identify and apprehend offenders for theft, while always being professional when dealing with conflict. The work of the Security Store Detective is crucial in the identification, apprehension and prosecution of criminals who target our stores. You will also support your Security Team Leader by providing training, and development to our retail colleagues in Loss Prevention activity and department objectives. Accountabilities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Security Store Detective
As a result of our expansion plans, and our continued ongoing success we are seeking a dynamic Security Store Detective. Job Purpose: This role entails working for the Loss Prevention department as part of a covert target team across the Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland. You will be deployed to our high-risk stores to identify and apprehend offenders for theft, while always being professional when dealing with conflict. The work of the Security Store Detective is crucial in the identification, apprehension and prosecution of criminals who target our stores. You will also support your Security Team Leader by providing training, and development to our retail colleagues in Loss Prevention activity and department objectives. Accountabilities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Community Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKERS FAILTE COMMUNITY SERVICES, GALWAY CITY & COUNTY JOB REF: 82452 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Permanent and Temporary Community Support Worker appointments may be made over the next 12 months within Fáilte Community Services. Location: Failte Community Services is a Community Outreach Programme which provides multi- disciplinary support to Adults with a Mild Intellectual Disability. Many of those we support wish to live independently in Galway City and County, to access education, work/leisure activities and community day services for young adults graduating from school or training programmes as well as those needing support with making informed choices, daily life issues, relationships and health and well-being. The service aims to promote independence through enabling adults to live a full and active life safely in their communities. This is achieved through the provision of therapeutic supports, frontline services and the promotion of meaningful community engagement. We work in on going partnership with people supported by the service and other agencies to maximise the use of community resources. We provide a services which are person centred and individualised, adaptable and versatile in order to respond to the needs of people supported by the service. All the supports are underpinned by our BOC policies and procedures, Personal Outcome Measures, Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015 and HSE Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons at Risk of Abuse. The Role: Community Support Workers Horizon Programme provide a key-working supportive role and assist in the delivery of community support to individuals with Mild Intellectual Disability and sometimes a secondary diagnosis of Mental Health, some of whom may present with behaviours or lifestyles that can be deemed as challenging. This role comprises of mainly one to one working with individuals in the local community or sometimes in their own homes. A vital part of our Community Support Worker role is developing a community profile through; researching the local area, linking with local organisations and clubs, liaising with educational and training bodies and building positive and lasting relationships with all public and private services who assist the individuals we support to live independent lives in their communities. A major focus of the Community Support Worker role will also be encouraging and assisting individuals supported to develop their own life plans based around needs and interests. The Community Support Worker will work closely and inclusively with significant others involved in the individuals life such as family / next of kin and be supported and guided their practice by service social work, psychology, psychiatry and management when required. The Community Support Worker Arts Alive will work in our community based service in Galway City working in an exciting service with people who have a passion for life and for the arts. The team there are looking for a person who “must have a passion for supporting our Rights”, “must at all times Respect us”. They must have a passion for the arts or a willingness to support us in our passion. This includes supporting us in areas developing our independence and support needs so that we can be as creative as possible. Reporting/Responsible To: Senior Staff/Team Leads/MDT where appropriate/Service Coordinator/Service Manager Qualifications/Experience/Skills: Working Hours: Permanent part-time CSW Arts Alive – 60 hours a fortnight Temporary full-time CSW Horizon Services x 2 – 78 hours a fortnight All posts are rostered over a 14 days. These posts are mainly day service hours but evenings and weekend work will be required on occasion. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours in order to ensure the provision of high quality services for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum Remuneration: Department of Health Care Assistant (Disability Services) salary scale 01/03/2025 - €33,699 x 11 increments - €46,190 pro rata per annum. LSI Long Service Increment - €46,984 pro rata per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays and night duty when worked. Tenure: Permanent Part-time and pensionable and Temporary full-time and pensionable linked to a Permanent employee’s maternity leave. INDW
General Operative
JOB DESCRIPTION Galway City Council is seeking to form panels from which permanent, temporary and temporary seasonal posts may be filled at General Operative grade. The General Operative grade is an entry-level outdoor grade in Galway City Council and is a critical post in terms of ensuring quality service delivery to the public. Typical services include roads and transportation, maintenance of social housing units and estates, environmental, upkeep of recreation and amenity facilities etc. The role is likely to be outdoors, operational and manual and the duties will vary according to the functional area to which the person is assigned. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, adaptable, flexible, and capable of acting on their own initiative and someone with a strong sense of commitment to delivering quality public services. A General Operative’s duties may include but will not be limited to; • Carrying out operational / manual work at the instruction of supervisors, which is likely to involve working outdoors and at times, in adverse weather conditions, outside normal 8am to 4.30pm working hours and at weekends and Public Holidays; • General maintenance duties in relation to roads and footpaths including drainage work and tar patching etc.; • Driving Council / hired vehicles as required; • Street cleaning/Litter picking on the early morning shift (5am start); • Pipe laying; • Refuse collection; • Hand digging of graves and being cognisant of grieving members of the public; • Concrete work; • Erecting fencing and netting; • Grass cutting, Strimming & weed control; • Planting and other gardening duties; • Power washing & graffiti removal; • Cutting and removal of vegetation; • Positive front facing attitude to dealings with members of the public; • Carrying out any other maintenance, installation, construction and repair work as may be required from time to time; • Attend to emergency work outside of normal working hours; • Any other duties which may be assigned to them by their Supervisor The person employed will be required to perform assigned duties exercising duty of care, in the interest of safety to oneself, fellow employees and the general public, at all times in compliance with Galway City Council’s Health & Safety Management system. 1. Character Candidates shall be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Citizenship: Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: i. A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or ii. A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or iii. A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or iv. 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 v. 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 vi. 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 4. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have reached a standard of education sufficient to enable them to carry out the duties assigned to them satisfactorily; b) Hold a valid Safe Pass (please submit a copy of your current card). c) Hold a current valid Class B Driving Licence, free from endorsement, (please submit a copy of your current licence). d) Have an ability to work within a team and take direction; e) Have an ability to work on their own initiative; f) Possess good communication skills and customer awareness skills; g) Have a willingness to learn and aptitude to use all new technology and information systems; h) Have a good knowledge and awareness of Health & Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee and their application in the workplace; *Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications, overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Desirable: It is desirable that candidates should have the following: • A good knowledge of the services provided by Galway City Council. Each candidate must include on the application form details of all qualifications obtained by them. The invitation to attend for Interview is not to be regarded as an admission that you possess the prescribed qualifications and/or requirements for this post or are you qualified by law to hold the post. Documentary proof will be required before appointment where you claim credit for particular qualification, experience, etc. Key Competencies for the post are given in the table below. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form and at interview of competence under each of these headings. Relevant Experience – Range and Depth (including knowledge & awareness of Health & Safety) Communication and Interpersonal Skills Initiative, Flexibility and Team Skills Type of Post Future relevant permanent and temporary posts will be filled from the panel(s) formed. The post(s) will be whole-time, permanent/temporary and pensionable. Remuneration The annual salary (Circular Letter EL 03/2025) is as follows: 01/03/2025 Point 1 €751.26 after 0.5 years €754.78 after 1.5 years €758.21 after 2.5 years €758.21 after 3.5 years €758.51 after 4.5 years €760.39 after 5.5 years €762.28 after 6.5 years €764.26 after 7.5 years €766.22 after 8.5 years €768.20 after 9.5 years €770.34 after 10.5 years €772.42 after 11.5 years €774.41 IMPORTANT NOTE: Candidates should note that the starting salary is not subject to negotiation. Entry into the pay scale above the minimum point will only apply to existing public servants in the context of the relevant Government Pay Circulars. Candidates who are not covered by such Circulars will enter the pay scale at the minimum point i.e €751.26 gross per week. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to and received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Probation: (a) there shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation, (b) such period shall be 12 months but, the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold the position at end of the period of probation unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Hours of Duty The person appointed will be required to work a 39 hour week. The successful candidate will be required to log their hours of work in accordance with the requirements of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and will be required to co-operate with the use of technologies to record such hours. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum. Residence: Holder of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Outside Employment: The position is whole-time and the employee may not engage in private practice or be connected with any outside business which would interfere with the performance of official duties. Driving Licence: A full clean driving licence is required. The successful candidate will be required to provide their own transport. Expenses incurred in work related travel will be recompensed in line with departmental circulars. Garda Vetting: The successful applicant may be required to undergo Garda Vetting prior to appointment. Superannuation Contribution: Persons who become pensionable officers 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 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 the State Pension Contributory). Persons who become pensionable officers 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. Widows & Orphans/ Spouses & Children’s Scheme All persons who become pensionable officers of a local Authority are required, in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme, 1986, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension contributory) in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. New Entrants From 1st January 2013 – Single Public Services Pension Scheme FOR NEW ENTRANTS recruited on or after 1st January, 2013 as well as former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 applies to your employment. Members of this Scheme are required in respect of superannuation to contribute at the rate of 3% of pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension contributory) and you are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution. Retirement Age: Retirement age will be determined on previous Public Sector Service (if any) and will be advised on appointment. Former Public Service Employees Eligibility to compete may be affected where applicants were formerly employed by the Irish Public Service and previously availed of an Irish Public Service Scheme including: • Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) • Department of Health and Children Circular (7/2010) • Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants Applicants should ensure that they are not precluded from re-engagement in the Irish Public Service under the terms of such Schemes. This is a non-exhaustive list and any queries should be directed to the applicant’s former Irish Public Service Employer in the first instance.
Expression of Interest
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