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Sort by: relevance | dateDefence Forces Motor Technician Fitters
The Defence Forces are now accepting applications for Motor Technician Fitters , suitable qualification candidates must hold FAS/SOLAS or equivalent qualification in one of the following: Heavy Vehicle MechanicMotor MechanicConstruction plant FitterAgricultural MechanicsHETAC L7 Agricultural Mechanisation Applicants must be 18 years and less than 39 years of age on date of application. TERMS AND CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE ENLISTMENT OF MOTOR TECHNICIAN FITTER IN THE DEFENCE FORCES IN 2022. IMPORTANT A person applying for enlistment as a Direct Entry Motor Technician (MT) Fitter in the Defence Forces should read these terms and conditions carefully prior to completing the application form. An application form should only be submitted if the applicant is satisfied that they fulfil all of these conditions as detailed. Exceptions to the conditions governing the competition cannot be made in individual circumstances. 1. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS A candidate must be: (i) a citizen of the State or (ii) be any other person who has a lawful entitlement to reside and work within the State for the period of time that is required for the purpose of any such appointment AND (iii) be of good character and satisfy any security clearance required AND (iv) meet the required minimum standards of medical and physical fitness. (Annex C) 2. AGE REQUIREMENTS Applicants must be 18 years of age and less than 29 years of age on date of application. Please note that the upper age limit may be the subject of review in advance of future competitions. 3. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must have attained the required minimum educational qualifications at the time of entry into the Permanent Defence Force. For enlistment as a Motor Technician Fitter (Technician Class Group 3), one of the following or equivalent qualification is acceptable at the time of entry into the Defence Forces: • FAS /SOLAS standard Based Craft of Heavy Vehicle Mechanic. • FAS /SOLAS standard Based Craft of Motor Mechanics. • FAS /SOLAS standard Based Craft of Construction Plant Fitter. • FAS /SOLAS standard Based Craft of Agricultural Mechanics. • HETAC Level 7 Agricultural Mechanisation Course. Applicants who do not fulfil the qualifying criteria outlined for the advertised position but who retain significant relevant qualifications in this area will be considered on a case-by-case basis for inclusion in the competition. The consideration of any unqualified applicants in the competition will be at the discretion of the nominated board reviewing each prospective candidate. Where a Candidate has successfully completed an equivalent qualification the candidate must provide a full syllabus of course as well as relevant certificates. The following are some of the desirable additional qualifications; • Auto Electrician • Vehicle Diagnostics (proof of level) • EV course • Hybrid Course • CVRT or equivalent course. • Full Driving Licence • Air Conditioning • Recovery • Motor Cycle Mechanic • 2 Stroke Qualification 4. MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL STANDARDS Candidates must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect, abnormality, physiological condition or past history of serious illness likely to interfere with the efficient performance of their duties. The following are the minimum physical requirements: Height: The minimum height requirement is 157.48 cm. Physical standards and weight must be in keeping with height and age. a. Vision: Colour vision must be normal. Not less than 6/36 in each eye, corrected to not less than 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in the other. Both eyes must be free from disfiguring or incapacitating abnormality and free from acute or chronic disease. There must be no evidence of squint or latent squint. The eligibility or not of applicants who have had previous incisional or laser treatment to correct visual acuity will be determined at the Medical Examination. See Annex B for further information. b. Dental: Candidates must be free from any serious periodontal disease and possess teeth to a specific standard, which is not less than the equivalent of eleven over eleven natural teeth functionally opposed. In certain circumstances, artificial teeth may be acceptable. c. Hearing: A good standard of unaided hearing is essential. Candidates will be required to undergo audiometric examination at which: (1) The sum of the hearing threshold at 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 kHz should not exceed the age and gender related warning levels contained in the "Guidelines on Hearing Checks and Audiometry Regulations 2007", issued by the Health and Safety Authority. (2) Candidates under 25 years of age must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8kHz at 20dB in each ear. Candidates aged 25 and older must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8kHz at 25dB in each ear. Candidates must also be free from acute or chronic ear disorders. Candidates are advised to avoid all sources of loud noise and music for a period of 48 hours prior to this examination as exposure to such noise may adversely affect the results of the examination. PAY OF MOTOR TECHNICIAN FITTER Enlisted personnel pay PRSI contributions under Class H which insures them for the range of benefits under the Social Insurance code, including the State Pension (Contributory). The following are the current pay rates with effect from 1 February 2022 for Motor Technician Fitters: RANK POINT RATE OF PAY Military Service Allowance Total Pay Private - 3 Star 1 €524.03 - €796.37 In line with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform instructions, starting pay will be at the minimum point of the scale. In addition to basic pay personnel will be entitled to the following additional allowances • MILITARY SERVICE ALLOWANCE (MSA): Military Service Allowance (as shown above). • TECHNICAL PAY: Technical Pay (Group 3) at a rate of €45.69 per week paid on completion of induction training. Other additional allowances such as Naval Pay, Patrol Duty allowance and Security Duty allowance may be paid subject to the various assignments. Note: It should be noted that the rate of remuneration and payment of the allowances outlined above are subject to review and adjustment on an ongoing basis in accordance with changes applicable across the public service generally as per Government policy CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Trainee Military Aircraft Systems Technician
Unlock the door to an exciting career in aviation maintenance with the Irish Air Corps' recruitment pathway to becoming an Aircraft Technician. As a Trainee Military Aircraft Systems Technician, you'll delve into the heart of cutting-edge aircraft technology, honing your skills under the guidance of seasoned professionals. From routine maintenance to intricate repairs, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our aerial fleet. Whether you're drawn to the challenge of troubleshooting complex systems or the thrill of hands-on aircraft maintenance, this is your opportunity to turn your passion for aviation into a fulfilling career. Join the Irish Air Corps today and embark on a journey filled with opportunities for growth, adventure, and unparalleled camaraderie. Our training is of the highest standard, which will lead to a Level 7 B Eng Tech from TUD, as well as completing EASA exams. Full details are in the T&Cs. But that's not all – as part of the Irish Air Corps family, you'll enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive medical care, and the peace of mind that comes with free accommodation and living expenses during training. Focus on your development and let us take care of the rest. Are you ready to take your passion for aircraft technology to new heights? WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? The Irish Air Corps needs driven individuals to explore our excellent recruitment pathway to becoming a Trainee Military Aircraft Systems Technician. We're on the lookout for dedicated individuals who possess a blend of technical acumen, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to excellence. As a Trainee Military Aircraft Systems Technician with the Irish Air Corps, you'll embark on a journey of discovery and mastery. From diagnosing complex issues to performing precision repairs, your expertise will ensure that our aircraft operate at the highest international standards of safety and reliability. Are you someone who thrives in dynamic environments, possess a keen attention to detail, and excels under pressure? Then we want you to join our team! Your role will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity and airworthiness of our aerial fleet, contributing to the success of vital missions and operations. Join us and become part of a close-knit team dedicated to excellence and innovation. With opportunities for ongoing training and professional development, you'll have the chance to grow your skills and advance your career in aviation maintenance. If you're ready to make a difference and soar to new heights, the Irish Air Corps invites you to join us on this exciting journey. Take the first step toward a fulfilling career as a Trainee Military Aircraft Systems Technician today. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Person in Charge (Social Care Manager)
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. We support people in reaching their full potential, to have a meaningful life through the supports of the services we provide to them. We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above positions. The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role. Candidates must be highly motivated and creative, with a passion for engaging with people who use our service daily. Candidates will contribute to enriching the lives of those we support. Benefits of Joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Supported Living Assistant Support Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above positions. The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role. Candidates must be highly motivated and creative, with a passion for engaging with Service Users on a daily basis. Candidates will contribute to enriching the lives of our Service Users. Job Objectives The Role of a Social Care Worker and Assistant Support Worker is to provide care to people who avail of our service. We will support you in developing and upskilling you in providing high quality care, maintaining professional working relationships with our team members and people who avail of our service. We support people in reaching their full potential, to have a meaningful life through the supports of the services we provide to them. This will include the following on a day-to-day basis: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Social Care Worker & Assistant Support Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Hsemid, Occupational Therapist-in-charge III / Teiripeoir Gairme I Bhfeighil Midlands Area
Location Occupational Therapy Service Midlands Area (Laois/Offaly/Longford/Westmeath) There is currently one temporary vacancy available in Laois/Offaly Occupational Therapy Department, Tullamore Health Centre. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Occupational Therapist-in-charge III Midlands Area from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Purpose of the Post The Occupational Therapist-in-charge III will be responsible for the overall provision and development of safe, quality driven, value for money Occupational Therapy Services in the functional area. Manage and lead the staff within the department to ensure safe, quality Occupational Therapy Services. Develop a strategic vision for the delivery of OT services into the future within the area. Engage with professional colleagues to ensure OT services operate in an integrated manner to the benefit of the service use. Provide leadership and professional supervision in the development of an Occupational Therapy Service in the assiqned area. Eligibility Criteria Candidates must at the latest date of application: 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Candidates for appointment must: (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. And (ii) Have 5 years full time (or an aggregate of 5 years full time) post qualification clinical experience. And (iii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability, management, leadership and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. And (iv) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. 2. Annual registration (i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. And (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health Candidates 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. 4. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character Principal Duties and Responsibilities Please see attached Job Specification for Principal Duties and Responsibilities Informal Enquiries Joseph Ruane, Head of Primary Care Tel: 087 0536675 Email: joseph.ruane@hse.ie HR Point of Contact Carol Kenny | Recruitment Section, HSE Area Office | Email: carolr.kenny@hse.ie Application Process: Closing date: Wednesday 30th April 2025 @ 12 noon Please use Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari or Mozilla Firefox browsers to apply on Rezoomo. Information submitted in your application will be shared with the assessment panel as part of the recruitment and selection process.
MRHP-- - Clinical Nurse Specialist
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) / Clinical Midwife Specialist (CMS) - Ultrasonography MRHP-04-2025-57 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise There is currently one permanent , whole-time Clinical Nurse Specialist / Clinical Midwife Specialist - Ultrasonography vacancy available in the Early Pregnancy Unit, Maternity Services in the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for a Clinical Nurse Specialist / Clinical Midwife Specialist - Ultrasonography from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: For further information about the role, please contact: Ita Kinsella, Director of Midwifery Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Email: ita.kinsella@hse.ie Tel: 087 103 7126 HR Point of Contact: DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Hermaye Paza HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: hermaye.paza@hse.ie Tel: 087 125 9086 Purpose of the Post: To provide foetal assessment / ultrasonography services to women at the Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise. The successful candidate will work as a key member of the multidisciplinary team providing a woman-centred quality service to patients. This specialist practice will encompass a major clinical focus which comprises assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of care given to patients and their partners / families. The Clinical Nurse Specialist / Clinical Midwife Specialist – Ultrasonography will deliver care in line with five core concepts of the role set out in the Framework for the Establishment of Clinical Nurse / Midwife Specialist Posts, 4thEdition, National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery (NCNM) 2008. The Clinical Nurse Specialist / Clinical Midwife Specialist – Ultrasonography will focus initially on the following service user groups: - pregnant women and / or women with gynaecology problems. The concepts are:
Store Operations Manager
As a result of our expansion plans and our continued ongoing success we are seeking a Store Operations Manager. In this role you will be a key member of the store senior management team and will report to the Store Manager. What are we looking for? To be successful in this role you will be a dedicated and experienced Store Operations Manager. You will lead by example and inspire our retail colleagues to maximise sales and deliver excellent customer service. You will be responsible for the following: Applicants must have the relevant experience within a retail environment. In return, we offer a great salary, along with additional benefits and the opportunity to progress within an ever-growing business. Why The Range? Working for The Range is no ordinary job. We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers. Much of this success is thanks to our talented and passionate teams. From retail opportunities nationwide to innovative roles in our Head Office and fulfilment positions at our state of the art distribution centres, you’re sure to find the role to match your skills and your ambition. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary. Apply today for a challenging and rewarding position in a dynamic, fast paced environment and take the next step in your career. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Driver
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Customer Service Administrator
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