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1. PREAMBLE Mary Immaculate College is an autonomous, university-level, Catholic College of Education and the Liberal Arts. Founded in 1898, and linked academically with the University of Limerick, MIC is the oldest higher education institution in Limerick. Significant expansion in recent decades has seen the College’s offerings expand across two modern campuses, one based in Limerick City and one in Thurles, Co. Tipperary. The student community consists of more than 5,000 learners, participating in fifteen undergraduate degree programmes and several postgraduate programmes extending to PhD/Doctoral level. Academic staff engage in a wide range of academic research areas, and research underpins all teaching and learning at MIC. MIC seeks to prepare its students for professional excellence and to nurture their capacity to lead flourishing lives. 2. CANDIDATE PROFILE & SCOPE OF THE POSITION Mary Immaculate College (MIC) wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Clerk of Works on a 2-year specified purpose contract with specific responsibility during the construction and defects stage for Library Project (5030 sqm) (duration subject to change depending on programme requirements). MIC is a live campus and requires day to day management of the site. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing construction, maintenance, and inspection works across the College’s infrastructure projects, with specific responsibility for the 5030 sqm Library Project and additional minor works undertaken by the Estates Department. This role is essential to ensuring that all works are completed to the highest standards of quality, safety, compliance, and efficiency. Essential Qualifications, Experience & Skills Qualifications Hold a National Certificate/National Diploma in Construction Studies or Civil Engineering (NCEA/FETAC). or Be a member of the Institute of Clerk of Works in Ireland with a first-class Technological Certificate (Intermediate Stage) or a Technological Certificate (Advanced Stage) issued by the Department of Education. Essential Experience and Skills 2. Technical & Regulatory Expertise: Demonstrate six years experience of building construction, engineering works, and Safety and Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013 legislation including client duties. Ensure full compliance with the Building Regulations and associated Technical Guidance Documents. 3. Reporting, Documentation & Contract Management: Experience in preparing clear, concise, and accurate technical reports and maintain detailed works records and documentation and track all contract variations. 4. Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Demonstrate sound personal judgement and technical skill across all project activities with an ability to communicate effectively with on-site staff, internal work teams, management, and members of the public. Act as a proactive problem-solver, applying strong analytical skills to resolve complex construction or compliance issues and support a collaborative working environment. It is desirable that candidates will also have: Use relevant software such as AutoCAD to support data management, project reporting, and decision making. Contribute to digital record-keeping and project audits. Experience working on a live academic campus or similar large-scale, complex operational environment. Knowledge or experience of delivering library construction or refurbishment projects. Health & Safety qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH Construction Certificate, or equivalent. Chartered membership of IOSH (CMIOSH) or equivalent professional accreditation would be desirable. Person Profile The ideal candidate will be a technically competent, highly organised project professional with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. They will demonstrate initiative, personal accountability, and the ability to work confidently across complex construction environment. 3. JOB DESCRIPTION Reporting Relationship The appointee is required to carry out the duties attached to the post, under the general direction of the Director of Estates and Sustainability, to whom they report, and to whom they are responsible for the performance of these duties in the first instance. The appointee will report through the Director of Estates and Sustainability, the Vice President of Administration and Finance, the College President and/or to such other College Officers as the President may designate from time to time. The reporting relationship is subject to review and may be altered from time to time, in line with service needs and developments in the College. Core Duties (Library Project & Estates Department) The Clerk of Works will be required to: • Conduct site inspections as directed and prepare weekly reports to Employer’s Representatives, the Director of Estates & Sustainability, and the Library Project Co-Ordinator within strict timelines. • Identify, record, and report construction defects in weekly reports. • Monitor and assess progress against the contract programme and liaise with the Employer’s Representative, Assigned Certifier, Architect, Engineers, and/or Project Manager. • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, regulations, and MIC Safety Management Systems. • Liaise with and monitor the performance of the PSCS in discharging statutory duties. • Review and monitor implementation of the Construction Stage Safety and Health Plan. • Monitor contractor compliance with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). • Verify site inductions, training records and competency documentation where required. • Ensure statutory site notices and HSA notifications are displayed and maintained. • Verify that works comply with planning permissions, statutory requirements, procurement processes, College specifications, and best practice construction standards. • Monitor compilation and completion of the Safety File and ensure all required documentation is provided to the Client in accordance with the Construction Regulations. • Measure and record contract variations and prepare snag lists as required. • Maintain detailed and accurate electronic and written records, including inspections, notices, and Change Orders. • Keep a comprehensive diary and photographic record of all works and inspections. • Monitor compliance with Working at Height Regulations and scaffolding inspection requirements (including GA3 records where applicable). • Monitor lifting operations and review lifting plans where required. • Oversee temporary works coordination and ensure appropriate inspections are undertaken. • Monitor fire safety controls during construction, including hot works permits and temporary fire protection measures. • Ensure statutory welfare facilities are provided and maintained in accordance with the Construction Regulations. • Monitor compliance with Waste Management legislation and Construction & Demolition Waste Management Plans. • Review asbestos survey information prior to refurbishment works and ensure compliance with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Exposure to Asbestos) Regulations 2025. • Coordinate construction emergency procedures with campus emergency management arrangements. • Ensure incidents and dangerous occurrences are reported in accordance with statutory requirements and College procedures. • Perform any other duties appropriate to the role as assigned from time to time. Additional Duties – Estates Department • Assist and liaise with the Estates Department and Procurement Office on minor works contracts. • Assist with the Estates Department with inspections and prepare condition reports. • Inspect properties proposed for acquisition by MIC and assist with the preparation of condition reports. The list of duties and responsibilities as detailed is not exhaustive. The performance of the entire range of duties is not necessarily confined to any one individual, as the work requires that the staff function in a flexible manner and work together as a team. The College retains the right to assign new duties and/or to reassign staff to other areas of the College, in response to service needs. 4. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT General All persons employed will sign an appropriate contract, which will contain terms and conditions of the employment. A job description is given to all applicants for employment and this will form part of the contract documentation. Place of Work The appointee’s normal place of work will be Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. The College reserves the right to require the appointee to work from any other location. It is a requirement of the College that the appointee must reside within a reasonable distance of the College. MIC operates a blended working policy, which offers scope for the post holder to combine office attendance with remote working, subject to the provisions of the policy. Exclusivity of Service and Outside Work The person appointed will be required to devote their full-time attention and abilities to their duties during their working hours in the College and to act in the best interest of the College at all times. Therefore, for as long as the successful applicant is working in the College, they may not, without the prior written consent of the Vice President Administration and Finance (VPAF), be actively engaged or concerned in any way, either directly or indirectly, in any other business or undertaking where this is or is likely to be in conflict with the College’s interests or the performance of the duties that the person has been employed for. The appointee will not, during their tenure of office, undertake paid outside work unless they have received the permission of the VPAF of Mary Immaculate College to undertake such work on the terms and conditions as agreed for the particular undertaking in question. In every case, it is the duty of the appointee to seek in writing the prior permission of the VPAF. It is also the duty, in every case, of the appointee to inform the person or body for whom the work is being undertaken, that the work is being conducted in a private capacity and that the College cannot in any circumstances be responsible for such work. Probationary Period The appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of the standard 6-month probationary period. The probationary period may be extended at the discretion of the College but will not in any case exceed 11 months. Absences during the period of probation will extend the probationary period. Performance and conduct during the probationary period will be reviewed through a process of assessment meetings. Termination of the appointment during the probationary period, for any reason or no reason, will be at the discretion of the College. The disciplinary procedure will not apply to a dismissal during probation where the probationary employee has been employed by MIC for less than 12 months. Hours of Attendance The full-time working hours are 35 hours per week. The normal hours of duty are Monday to Thursday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break each day and Friday, 9:00 am to 4:45 pm with a 45-minute unpaid lunch break. However, the duties attaching to the position are such that the post holder may be required to work evenings/weekends on occasion to accommodate service needs. Subject to College policy, the post holder may avail of “Time-Off-In-Lieu (TOIL)” or overtime where working hours exceed the contract hours per week. The College reserves the right to adjust starting and finishing times or days of duty to meet service needs. Salary The salary scale for this position has been approved by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science and the Higher Education Authority in line with Government policy on public sector remuneration. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The appointment will be made on the salary scale at a point in line with current Government Pay Policy. New entrants to the Civil or Public Sector, as defined in Circular 18/2010, will commence on the first point of the salary scale. This post is at Higher Executive Officer grade. With effect from 1st February 2026, the annual salary scale for Higher Executive Officer (grossed up) is: €59,437, €61,173, €62,907, €64,640, €66,377, €68,112, €69,847, €72,353 (LSI 1) and €74,852 (LSI 2). Increments are awarded in line with national pay agreements. Salary will be paid on a monthly basis on the 25th of each month, or the previous Friday if the 25th falls on a weekend, using the Paypath facility. Payment of salaries and wages are subject to statutory deductions, i.e. Income Tax (PAYE), Superannuation Contributions, Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) and Universal Social Charge (USC). Increments are awarded in line with national pay agreements. Superannuation New entrants to the public service will be required to participate in the Single Public Service Pension Scheme and pay superannuation contributions at the appropriate rates in accordance with the provisions of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. All other eligible appointees are automatically included in the Colleges of Education Pension Scheme on taking up appointment. In compliance with the Colleges of Education Pension Scheme, deductions amounting to 6.5% are made from salary. The appointee will be required to pay Additional Superannuation Contribution (ASC) under the provisions of the Public Service and Pensions Act 2017. Appointees who commenced employment in the public service between 1st April 2004 and 31st December 2012 and have not had a break in employment of greater than 6 months will have no mandatory retirement age. All other appointees will have a mandatory retirement age of 70. Pension Abatement If an appointee has previously been employed in the Civil or Public Service and that appointee is entitled to or in receipt of a pension from the Civil or Public Service, or where a Civil/Public Service pension comes into payment during the appointee’s re-employment, that pension will be subject to abatement in accordance with Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. In applying for this position, the applicant is acknowledging that they understand that the abatement provisions, where relevant, will apply. It is not envisaged that the College will support an application for an abatement waiver in respect of appointments to this position. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement for this grade is 27 working days per leave year. Annual leave should be taken when students are off campus and the taking of leave must have the prior approval of the relevant Line Manager. Public holidays are granted in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997. Sick Leave Employees who have a minimum of 3 months’ continuous employment with the College may be granted sick pay subject to the terms of the Public Service Sick Leave Scheme. Sick pay is contingent on full cooperation and compliance with the College’s absence management procedures. Confidentiality In the course of working in Mary Immaculate College, the person appointed may have access to or hear information concerning staff and/or students and/or the functioning and the business of the College. Such information acquired in the course of employment with the College, including any aspect of the College’s responsibilities or operations, is considered to be confidential information. On no account must information concerning students, staff or other College business be divulged or discussed except in the performance of normal duties and, unless authorised to do so, this information shall not be communicated to a third party. In addition, records must never be left in a manner that unauthorised persons can obtain access to them and must be kept in safe custody when no longer required. Health & Safety Mary Immaculate College attaches the highest regard to the safety, health and welfare of its employees. It is the duty of each employee to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves and of other people in the workplace. Each employee must comply with all health and safety policies and procedures in operation in Mary Immaculate College and familiarise themselves with the Safety Statement. Employees are obliged to wear any PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) that they may be provided with and no person shall intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse any appliance, protective clothing or other equipment provided in the workplace for health and safety purposes. Employees are statutorily/legally obliged to ensure that any accidents/incidents which may occur are reported promptly to the Health and Safety Officer on the MIC Accident/Incident Report Form.
Regional Procurement Lead
Job Summary The Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and is responsible for a range of statutory functions including provision of child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services. The Agency has commenced a major improvement programme with significant focus on Practice, Culture and Structure. The Agency currently has responsibility for a budget of circa €1.2billion and delivers its services through over 5,500 people in 259 locations across the Country. The Child and Family Agency has responsibility for the following range of services: 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. Remuneration The Salary scale for the whole time equivalent of this post is: 01/08/2025: €60,013, €61,479, €63,192, €64,911, €66,636, €68,176, €69,745, €71,272, €72,788, €75,397, €78,015 LSIs LSIs (Long Service Increments) are represented by emboldened figures. 1st LSI is paid after 3 years on the max, the 2nd LSI after 3 years on LSI1, and the 3rd LSI after 3 years on the 2nd LSI (where applicable). Candidates should note that entry will be at the minimum point of the scale and will not be subject to negotiation, and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy.Different terms and conditions may apply if the appointee is currently a serving civil or public servant.
Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprentice
UMR Group are now seeking full time, enthusiastic apprentices to join our company as a trainee articulated lorry driver. As an apprentice you will be part of an energetic team within a very busy metal recycling company. The Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprenticeship provides the academic qualification and practical training and work experience that supports a vibrant and exciting career in the freight distribution and logistics sector. Apprentices will also receive expert driving lessons and training in advance of completing their C/CE driving test and attaining the Driver CPC qualification. The academic award for this apprenticeship is a Higher Certificate (NFQ level 6) in Business in Transport Services and is the first qualification on the national framework of qualifications (NFQ) linked to the profession of commercial driving Benefits for Apprentices • QQI Level 6 Award ‘Higher Certificate in Transport Operations & Commercial Driving’ • Internationally recognized qualification • Earn as you Learn • Two-year employment contract leading to permanent position • Gaining valuable on the job experience and workplace skills • Excellent Career Opportunities in the Security Transport sector Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will have the following: • A full HGV licence (C + CE) • Ability to load with a truck mounted crane • Capacity to carry out daily vehicle checks • A broad knowledge of the scrap metal recycling industry • Capability to complete necessary paperwork • Excellent customer service • A clear understanding of Health & Safety requirements Requirements • Full clean Category B licence • Strong interest in professional driving • Reliable, safety-conscious, and eager to learn • Good communication, teamwork, and timekeeping skills • Commitment to completing the CDAP apprenticeship
Checkout Operator
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a retail role is desirable Ability to balance tills Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Main Duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Use a computerised till system that has a barcode scanner Weigh and price products such as fruit and vegetables Check customers` ages for restrictions on items such as alcohol Pack customer€,,s purchases Process coupons and vouchers Take payments and make sure the till balances at the end of the day Spend time away from the till, stocking shelves and checking stock Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times Attend and engage in team meetings and implement any learnings
Communications Officer (Executive Officer)
What is the role? Communications functions vary across organisations, and the specific role and responsibilities of a Communications Officer will depend on the organisation and area to which you are assigned. Communications Units typically cover areas such as: • Press and media relations, working as part of a team in a Press Office; • Social media management; • Content creation, including design, photography and videography; • Digital communications and website management; • Marketing and advertising campaigns and public information initiatives; • Internal communications. The role of Communications Officer offers plenty of variety and the chance to build your experience across a range of areas. As a Communications Officer you will work as part of a team to drive the organisation’s communications strategy. For example, depending on the organisation or role to which you are assigned, you may be focused on liaising with members of the media to ensure clear and accurate information is communicated, managing media queries and coordinating media engagements, press conferences and interviews. Equally, you may be involved in the development of content and campaigns for social media, websites or other internal and external communication channels. Promotion and progression opportunities are available within communications through open competitions to Communications Specialist (HEO), Communications Manager (AP) and Head of Communications (PO). It is important to note that the role may require an element of evening/weekend work, or off-site events. Civil Service overtime and travel and subsistence arrangements and rates will apply, as appropriate. Key duties and responsibilities: As mentioned above, communications functions vary across organisations, and the specific role and responsibilities of a Communications Officer will depend on the organisation and area to which you are assigned. The following is an overview of the type of responsibilities and tasks involved in the Communications Officer role: • Liaising with the media and managing enquiries from journalists and other media contacts via telephone and email; • Preparing press releases, briefing documents and other communications materials; • Arranging and organising events, interviews, launches, photocalls and press conferences; • Contributing to the development and implementation of communications campaigns and programmes; • Summarising complex information and producing accessible communications for a variety of channels and audiences with different needs; • Creating content for social media, websites and other channels including photography, videography and graphic design; • Updating and editing websites; • Supporting stakeholder consultation programmes; • Collaborating effectively with teams across the Department/Agency to ensure the delivery of high-quality work in a timely manner; • Monitoring media and current affairs across print, broadcast and social/digital and Oireachtas business; • Supporting the delivery of internal communications programmes; • Dealing effectively with a broad range of information sources and identifying key issues and trends; • Supporting the implementation of systems to ensure the smooth running of the communications function and taking ownership to ensure issues are resolved or escalated to the proper personnel to resolve in a timely manner; • Making effective recommendations for communications activities; • General administrative duties, ensuring day-to-day support for managers as required; • Carrying out any other duties relevant to the role that may be identified from time to time. This job description is a guide to the general range of duties of the successful candidate. It is not intended to be definitive or restrictive. Positions requiring specialist Irish language skills The Civil Service is fully committed to fulfilling its obligations under the Official Languages Act. It is intended that vacancies arising which require staff to provide a full range of services through the Irish language (Functional Bilinguals), may be filled from this competition. In this regard, individuals who have proficiency in the Irish language and who fulfil all other eligibility criteria set out below may indicate their interest on the application form. Candidates who indicate their interest and who are successful at the final selection stages will be required to undergo certain assessments through Irish, e.g. interview and/or written test, prior to being considered for such a position. They must achieve the required level in the Irish language, i.e. demonstrate a minimum Level B2 on the Europass self-assessment framework. Essential Requirements, Qualifications and Experience On the closing date of Thursday, 9th April 2026, to be eligible for consideration, a candidate must satisfy the following requirements: A qualification of at least Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent); and At least one year’s relevant professional experience in at least two of the following areas: Media engagement / press office Public relations Public affairs Journalism Event management Social media management Multimedia content creation Graphic design Website management Advertising Marketing Internal communications programmes In order to be effective in the role of a Communications Officer, candidates should have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present material in a clear, concise and comprehensive manner; A good understanding of communications and the evolving communications landscape, including digital and social media, marketing, branding and advertising; Good knowledge and understanding of current affairs and the media landscape across print, broadcast and digital platforms; The ability to use information and communications technology, including a good level of proficiency in using Microsoft Office packages; Good research, editorial skills and storytelling ability; The ability to work calmly under pressure and deal with multiple demands and competing priorities to tight deadlines; The ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team; Strong organisational skills with a commitment to achieving quality results and ensuring all tasks are completed to a very high standard; A high level of motivation and a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team; A willingness to share ideas and information with the purpose of achieving a particular result; Motivation, flexibility and willingness to adapt and positively contribute to the implementation of change, and the ability to use own initiative as and when appropriate; The ability to absorb new information quickly, understand new concepts and relationships, and the awareness to focus on important information; Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to network, build and maintain relationships and successfully engage, persuade and collaborate with internal colleagues; The self-confidence and resilience necessary to cope with challenging and/or sensitive situations; A keen interest in public affairs and be committed to the concept of Public Service. Desirable • Proficiency in Irish. Candidates who wish to have their ability in Irish assessed may be required to undergo a language assessment in order to satisfy publicjobs of their ability to communicate effectively in Irish. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate the capabilities required for effective performance at this level. Civil Service (Government Departments and Offices) Dublin/Nationwide Permanent – Full time Starting at €38,419 3pm on Thursday, 9th April 2026
Day Activity Facilitator
Corlann Limerick Applications are invited for the following positions Day Activities Facilitator Location: Limerick City & West Limerick Permanent Full Time, part time and fixed term contracts available. Positions are availbale in Autism specific units as well as general ID services Basic Instructor 13-point scale €35,932 - €51,887 (pro-rata) There will be a supplementary panel formed for all Day Activity Facilitator posts within Corlann Limerick from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled. Working with Corlann Working with us means you will be joining an organisation that supports people with intellectual disabilities to be valued citizens in their local community, to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We require bright ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with persons with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as normal and enjoyable a life as possible. In return for this dedication and commitment we offer the following: · Competitive Rates of Pay · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Leave · Employee Assistance Programs The role of an Instructor You will work as a member of a team and will participate in the development and implementation of appropriate programmes suitable to the individual needs and abilities of people supported by the services. The prime consideration at all times must be for the welfare and wellbeing of the service user. This position requires a high degree of professionalism. You must have the ability to work with people who have a learning disability and must believe that that person has the right to live and participate in the community equally with other people. The position requires competence in conflict resolution and the ability to understand and empower people with sometimes quite divergent points of view. Essential Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Friday 3rd April 2026 Corlann is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Trainee Manager
Main purpose of the role: Support the management team in all aspects of the operation of the store while gaining detailed experience in individual departments throughout the store. The ideal candidate will have/be: 1 years€,, experience in the retail industry is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills is desirable Experience with fresh food Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Actively participate in all training and development initiatives, and performance assessments Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Gain competence with all aspects of supply procedures €" ordering, delivery procedures, stock rotation and control procedures Manage such departments as are assigned to you Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Social Care Leader / Designated Centre Administrator
CORLANN LIMERICK Applications are invited for the following position: SOCIAL CARE LEADER / DESIGNATED CENTRE ADMINISTRATOR Permanent and Specified Purpose Contracts available- Full Time Posts Location: Limerick Community Services Positions are available in Limerick City and West Limerick Candidates Should: · Minimum Level 8 Qualification in Social Care, Nursing or Social Work . 3 years’ experience working with people with an intellectual disability · Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Have a strong working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations · Demonstrate the ability to manage, motivate and supervise staff. · Have an understanding of and commitment to Personal Lifestyle Planning. · Be proactive and have the ability to work as part of a team. · Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work on own initiative. · Excellent IT, administration, report writing and organisational skills. · Possess a full clean driving licence and own vehicle. · Be able to work evenings and weekend shifts. · Be prepared to be on call as required Desirable Criteria: · Working with budgets and accounts · Knowledge of spreadsheets and database · Have reasonable knowledge and appreciation of, residential needs, social/recreational issues and training programmes for adults with intellectual disabilities · A relevant qualification at minimum Level 6 in People Management · 1 to 3 years Management experience while not essential is desirable Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Sunday 5th April 2026 Short listing of applications may apply Canvassing will disqualify Panels may be formed as a result of the interview process. Candidates who are placed on a panel will be considered for subsequent vacancies, for a period of up to one year, for this grade. Corlann is an Equal Opportunities Employer INDLP
Clinical Nurse Manager
CORLANN LIMERICK REGION CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER 1 – Permanent Full Time contract Integrated Services Limerick Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Thursday 26th March 2026 Short listing of applications may apply Canvassing will disqualify Panels may be formed as a result of the interview process. Candidates who are placed on a panel will be considered for subsequent vacancies, for a period of up to one year, for this grade. These vacancies could be for part time, relief hours, fixed term or temporary positions. Corlann an Equal Opportunities Employer
General Assistants
PREAMBLE Mary Immaculate College is an autonomous, university level, Catholic College of Education and the Liberal Arts. Founded in 1898, and linked academically with the University of Limerick, MIC is the oldest higher education institution in Limerick. Significant expansion in recent decades has seen the College’s offerings expand across two modern campuses, one based in Limerick City and one in Thurles, Co. Tipperary. The student community consists of more than 5,000 learners, participating in fifteen undergraduate degree programmes and several postgraduate programmes extending to PhD / Doctoral level. Academic staff engage in a wide range of academic research areas, and research underpins all teaching and learning at MIC. MIC seeks to prepare its students for professional excellence and to nurture their capacity to lead flourishing lives. CANDIDATE PROFILE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION Mary Immaculate College wishes to appoint suitable candidates to the positions of General Assistants, Courtbrack Accommodation on a fixed term part time basis from May 2026 to August 2026. This is an important service role within the College. The successful candidate will be responsible for general operative work, Courtbrack Accommodation, working under the supervision of the Manager, Courtbrack Accommodation. Applicants must be available from May to August 2026 on a shift rostered, 3 to 5 days per week basis from Saturday to Friday, including night duties. Essential Skills and Qualifications: (1) High standard of organisational skills; (2) Strong interpersonal and communication skills; (3) Ability to work effectively within an established team environment and equally on own initiative; (4) Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines; (5) Excellent problem solving abilities. It is desirable that candidates will also have: (6) Relevant experience in a hospitality environment; (7) Prior customer service experience; Cuirfear fáilte roimh iarratais ó dhaoine go bhfuil dearcadh dearfach acu i leith na Gaeilge. Applications are welcome from people who have a positive outlook to Irish. JOB DESCRIPTION Reporting Relationship The appointee is required to carry out the duties attached to the post, under the general direction of the Manager Courtbrack Accommodation, to whom he or she reports, and to whom he or she is responsible to for the performance of these duties in the first instance. The appointee will also have a reporting relationship to the Vice President, Administration and Finance. The appointee will report through the Manager Courtbrack Accommodation to the College President and or to such other College Officers as the President may designate from time to time. He or she will liaise with the Heads of Departments and other College personnel in carrying out the duties attaching to the post. The reporting relationship is subject to review and may be altered from time to time in line with service needs and developments in the College. Duties and Responsibilities • To assist with the end of term clean up in May after the students leave and the clean up in August when preparing for the new students. • To work during the summer months May to August and work shifts required which are rostered on a seven day basis Saturday to Friday. • To cover reception duties with shifts usually from either 8 – 4 or 4 – 12 (these shift start times can vary). Duties include taking and recording accommodation bookings, booking customers in, keeping account of the takings on daily sheets, balancing the takings at shift end, lodging the money in the safe, accounting for discrepancies should they arise and communicating and dealing with any customer enquiries. Also the preparation of a daily housekeeping sheet. • To work the housekeeping shift, this is usually from 9.30am to 5.30pm. Duties include the daily cleaning of the bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common room and computer room. It also involves the changing of bed linen after customers have stayed. • To work the night shift (12am – 8am) when rostered each fortnight, on this shift to be responsible for the general safety of the building and of customers. The night shift duties also include the cleaning of all communal areas, the setting up of the breakfast buffet and checking in late arrivals. • To carry out maintenance and cleaning duties as instructed by the management. These duties will include painting, changing bulbs and any other light maintenance tasks should they occur. The work is broadly defined and the list of duties is not exhaustive. The performance of the entire range of duties is not necessarily confined to any one individual, as the work requires that the staff function in a flexible manner and work together as a team. The College retains the right to assign new duties and or re assign staff to other areas of the College in response to service needs. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT General All persons employed will sign an appropriate contract, which will contain terms and conditions of the employment. A job description is given to all applicants for employment and this will form part of the contract documentation. Place of Work The appointee’s normal place of work will be Mary Immaculate College, Limerick. The College reserves the right to require the appointee to work from any other location. It is a requirement of the College that the appointee must reside within a reasonable distance of the College. Exclusivity of Service and Outside Work The person appointed will be required to devote their full time attention and abilities to their duties during their working hours in the College and to act in the best interest of the College at all times. Therefore, for as long as the successful applicant is working in the College, they may not, without the prior written consent of the Vice President Administration and Finance (VPAF), be actively engaged or concerned in any way, either directly or indirectly, in any other business or undertaking where this is or is likely to be in conflict with the College’s interests or the performance of the duties that the person has been employed for. The appointee will not, during their tenure of office, undertake paid outside work unless they have received the permission of the VPAF of Mary Immaculate College to undertake such work on the terms and conditions as agreed for the particular undertaking in question. In every case, it is the duty of the appointee to seek in writing the prior permission of the VPAF. It is also the duty, in every case, of the appointee to inform the person or body for whom the work is being undertaken that the work is being conducted in a private capacity and that the College cannot in any circumstances be responsible for such work. Probationary Period The appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of the standard 6 month probationary period. The probationary period may be extended at the discretion of the College but will not in any case exceed 11 months. Absences during the period of probation will extend the probationary period. Performance and conduct during the probationary period will be reviewed through a process of assessment meetings. Termination of the appointment during the probationary period, for any reason or no reason, will be at the discretion of the College. The disciplinary procedure will not apply to a dismissal during probation where the probationary employee has been employed by MIC for less than 12 months. Hours of Attendance Full time hours are 35 hours per week. A shift rostered 3 to 5 days per week basis from Saturday to Friday, including night duties applies to these roles. The College reserves the right to adjust starting and finishing times or days of duty to meet service needs. You will be entitled to a 15 minute paid break in the mornings only. By law you are entitled to a 30 minute break where your working day exceeds 6 hours. In total, by law, you should receive at least 30 minutes during the working day, 11 hours daily rest and 24 hours weekly rest. If you do not receive these breaks, please inform your supervisor within 7 days. You will be required to comply with attendance recording procedures, including electronic methods, which may be introduced. Salary The salary for this position has been approved as €17.30 per hour. Sunday attendance will be remunerated at double time, i.e. €34.60 per hour. Public Holiday attendance will be remunerated at double time, i.e. €34.60 per hour, subject to the employee having worked at least 40 hours in the previous 5 weeks. Salary will be paid on a monthly basis on the 25th of each month, or the previous Friday if 25th falls on a weekend, using the Paypath facility. Payment of salaries and wages are subject to statutory deductions, i.e. Income Tax (PAYE), Superannuation Contributions, Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) and Universal Social Charge (USC). Superannuation New entrants to the public service will be required to participate in the Single Public Service Pension Scheme and pay Superannuation contributions at the appropriate rates in accordance with the provisions of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act, 2012. All other eligible appointees are automatically included in the Colleges of Education Pension Scheme on taking up appointment. In compliance with the Colleges of Education Pension Scheme, deductions amounting to 6.5 percent are made from salary. The appointee will be required to pay Additional Superannuation Contribution (ASC) under the provisions of the Public Service and Pensions Act 2017. Appointees who commenced employment in the public service between 1st April 2004 and 31st December 2012 and have not had a break in employment of greater than 6 months will have no mandatory retirement age. All other appointees will have a mandatory retirement age of 70. Pension Abatement If an appointee has previously been employed in the Civil or Public Service and that appointee is entitled to or in receipt of a pension from the Civil or Public Service or where a Civil or Public Service pension comes into payment during the appointee’s re employment that pension will be subject to abatement in accordance with Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. In applying for this position, the applicant is acknowledging that they understand that the abatement provisions, where relevant, will apply. It is not envisaged that the College will support an application for an abatement waiver in respect of appointments to this position. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement for this grade is 22 working days per leave year. Annual leave should be taken when students are off campus and the taking of leave must have the prior approval of the relevant Line Manager. Public Holidays are granted in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. Sick Leave Employees who have a minimum 3 months continuous employment with the College may be granted sick pay subject to the terms of the Public Service Sick Leave Scheme. Sick pay is contingent on full cooperation and compliance with the College’s absence management procedures. Confidentiality In the course of working in Mary Immaculate College, the person appointed may have access to or hear information concerning staff and or students and or the functioning and the business of the College. Such information acquired in the course of employment with the College, including any aspect of the College’s responsibilities or operations, is considered to be confidential information. On no account must information concerning students, staff or other College business be divulged or discussed except in the performance of normal duties and, unless authorised to do so, this information shall not be communicated to a third party. In addition, records must never be left in a manner that unauthorised persons can obtain access to them and must be kept in safe custody when no longer required. Health and Safety Mary Immaculate College attaches the highest regard to the safety, health and welfare of its employees. It is the duty of each employee to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves and of other people in the workplace. Each employee must comply with all health and safety policies and procedures in operation in Mary Immaculate College and familiarise themselves with the Safety Statement. Employees are obliged to wear any PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) that they may be provided with and no person shall intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse any appliance, protective clothing or other equipment provided in the workplace for health and safety purposes. Employees are statutorily or legally obliged to ensure that any accidents or incidents which may occur are reported promptly to the Health and Safety Officer on the MIC Accident or Incident Report Form.
