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💊 Relief Pharmacist Full-time/Part-time– McKeevers Chemists (Newry-Based) 📍 Base Location: Newry – Travel to nearby branches required 🕐 16-40 Hours Per Week 💷 Competitive salary Love variety in your workweek? Thrive in new environments? 🚗💼 McKeevers Chemists is seeking a Relief Pharmacist to support our growing network of pharmacies from a Newry base. Step into different stores, meet new teams, and make a real impact in every community you serve! 🧠 What You’ll Do: 💊 Dispense prescriptions with accuracy and care 🤝 Support and integrate into multiple store teams 😊 Deliver top-tier customer and patient service 📋 Maintain professional standards and ensure compliance 🚀 Bring energy, flexibility, and a positive attitude every day ✅ What You’ll Bring: 🎁 What We Offer: 💷 Competitive salary 🛍️ Staff discount 📚 Training & development opportunities 🤝 Supportive, welcoming team environment 📍 Variety and flexibility across our pharmacy locations McKeevers Chemists is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. 📩 Apply now on GETGOT and enjoy a rewarding, flexible role as a Relief Pharmacist based in Newry!
Trainee Parts Advisor
Job Summary The main purpose of the Trainee Parts Advisor is to assist the other Parts Advisors in sourcing and supplying vehicle parts, providing each customer with the highest level of individual care and respect. This role is equally suited to an individual with limited parts advisor experience or someone with an interest in motor vehicles looking to make a career in the industry. Your skill set: • Previous experience in Customer service / warehousing role - helpful but not essential. • Achieved GCSEs at C level in English & Maths • A Practical knowledge of computerised systems • Strong organisational and administration skills. • Excellent attention to detail Key Responsibilities: The following responsibilities are core to the effective performance of all Parts Persons working within the Brand. Accuracy of work is a priority in all responsibilities. We may require additional specific activities and, where so, these will be identified separately. Customer Service and Satisfaction • Identify the exact details of the parts required, obtaining customer and vehicle details as appropriate. • Place orders as required in a timely period. • Assist preparation for pre-picking parts in advance for workshop vehicle repairs. • Provide a high level of customer service to retail and trade customers. • Keep the team advised of Backorder Parts and ETA dates. • Maintain a high housekeeping standard within the Parts Department, both at the customer facing and warehousing environment. • Update customers and workshop of parts arrival following order. Stock Administration • Check daily parts deliveries for damage & accuracy against the delivery notes • Locate parts to the appropriate bin locations. Salary: £25,000 (OTE)
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: 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 Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Senior Speech And Language Therapist
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking highly-motivated Senior Grade Speech and Language Therapists to join our team CHO6, Dublin South, currently based in Sandymount and Leopardstown. Leopardstown Our Leopardstown office is ideally situated within a HSE building at Leopardstown Shopping Centre, offering excellent connectivity, convenience, and a vibrant working environment. Located directly on the Luas Green Line and just minutes from the M50, it ensures easy access for commuters from across the city and beyond. The shopping centre offers a range of amenities including Dunnes Stores, coffee shops like Vanilla Pod and Costa, ample parking, a pharmacy, and dry cleaning services among other retailers, making it a practical and attractive location for staff. Sandymount Our Sandymount office is located in a vibrant seaside village with a welcoming community feel. Just a short walk from Sandymount Strand, the village offers a great mix of cafes, restaurants, and local shops, including a Tesco for convenience. The office is served by the DART commuter train and central bus routes, making it easily commutable from the city and surrounding areas. Contract Type: Permanent Post Contract Hours: Full and Part Time Posts Salary Scale: €57,771 – €68,387 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) This pay scale is subject to increases in 2025 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement : 33 days pro rata per annum and proportionately less for less than 12 months service. Overview of the Post: To work as a senior member of the interdisciplinary team providing services to children and families within the region. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a speech and language therapy support to an assigned caseload which may include children and their families on the community team and/or an assigned special school team. This will include assessment diagnostics and intervention, clinical and performance supervision and ongoing service delivery to children with a range of disabilities attending our service. Services are provided to children aged 0 – 18 years with physical, sensory, and/or learning disabilities, and/or developmental delay. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list of duties. The successful candidate will have: Essential Criteria: If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: 26/06/2025 Interview date for successful application: TBC A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Psychologist Staff Grade
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Staff Grade Psychologist (Clinical / Educational) to join our team in CHO 8 Meath CDNT 4 Dunshaughlin / East Meath based in Bettystown Contract Type: Permanent Full time (1.0 WTE) Contract Hours: 35 hours per week Salary Scale: €62,274 - €98,223 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) This pay scale is subject to increases in 2025 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations Annual Leave Entitlement : 34 days pro rata per annum and proportionately less for less than 12 months service Overview of the Post: To provide a range of psychological services to children 0 – 18 years on the Early Years / School Age Team and their families who attend the Children’s Disability Network Team (CDNT), within an interdisciplinary framework and family centered practice and to support other staff and students as assigned. You will join a team of Psychologists working as part of an interdisciplinary team. There is a strong focus on intervention within the team. You will have access to regular clinical supervision from a Senior Psychologist. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list. The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: Eligible applicants must: i. Have a university degree or diploma (QQ1 level 8 equivalent) obtained with 1st or 2nd class honours in which Psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject And ii. Have an Irish post-graduate professional psychology qualification accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland in Clinical, Counselling or Educational Psychology Or An equivalent qualification from another jurisdiction validated by the Department of Health. And iii. Demonstrate competence in the Care Group/s applied for. And iv. Applicants with a clinical or counselling psychology qualification must demonstrate that they have acquired in appropriate health settings, for the area / areas for which they wish to apply - Disability (Child and Adult), Child Psychology, Adult Psychology - either at least 60 days or equivalent supervised clinical placements as part of the professional qualification; or at least 60 days or equivalent post-qualification supervised work experience as a psychologist. Note 2. Or Applicants with an educational psychology qualification must demonstrate that they have acquired in appropriate health settings for the area / areas for which they wish to apply - Child Disability, Child Psychology - either at least 60 days or equivalent supervised clinical placements as part of the professional qualification; or at least 60 days or equivalent post qualification supervised work experience as a psychologist. Note 2. Note 2: Combinations of supervised clinical placement experience as part of the qualification and post qualification supervised work experience within a single care group area to give a total of 60 days are not acceptable. · Must be a member of the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) or a member of the British Psychological Society (BPS) · Eligible to work in the state · Valid driving licence for within the state / jurisdiction with access to own transport in order to deliver services across a large geographical area Desirable Criteria: · Experience of working with children and/or adolescents and their families with one or more of a range of disabilities · Knowledge and skills in the management of behaviours of concern . · Knowledge and skills in conducting diagnostic assessments in children and young people including Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disabilities . · Knowledge of HSE Progressing Disability Services Programme . · Broad knowledge of Enable Ireland Services · Experience of working in a disability service · Experience of interdisciplinary team working If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Senior Occupational Therapist
Internal/External Competition Senior Occupational Therapist Brain Injury & Stroke Programme Permanent/Temporary Panel, Full Time Applications are invited for the above post from suitably qualified persons. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic, self-motivated Senior Occupational Therapist. The person appointed will be expected to work as part of an inter-disciplinary treatment team and will be responsible for supervising Staff Grade Therapists. We are committed to Continuous Professional Development and can therefore provide opportunities to broaden your range of clinical skills. The candidate must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office, have: Ø A BScOT or Dip. COT or an equivalent Occupational Therapy qualification. Ø A minimum of 3 years post qualification experience with a minimum of 1 year in the working in the area of brain injury rehabilitation. Ø CORU registration Ø Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ø Evidence of post graduate education in the area of Acquired Brain Injury Ø Experience in the role of clinical supervisor for students, therapy assistants and/or junior staff Informal enquiries to Ms Josephine Herriot, OT Manager via email at josephine.herriott@nrh.ie Applicants for the above post should submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae not later than 25thJune 2025. Fulldetails can be found at www.nrh.ie/careers . The proposed date for the interviews is 30th June 2025. Shortlisting may be carried out on the basis of the information supplied in your CV. The criteria for shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined above. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward for the next stage of the selection process. A panel for Senior Occupational Therapists Brain Injury Programme may be formed from those interviewed. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and support a smoke-free workplace policy.
YouthReach Resource Person
Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board (CMETB) invites applications for the YouthReach Resource Person Panel for the 2025/2026 academic year. A panel will be formed from which appointments may be made in specific subject areas, across counties Monaghan and Cavan. Vacancy Title: YouthReach Resource Person Panel 2025/26. Hours per week will vary, depending on the needs of the Centre. Co. Monaghan YouthReach Centres: Carrickmacross, Castleblayney, Monaghan. Co. Cavan YouthReach Centres: Cavan, Cootehill, Kingscourt. Various Subject areas are required including the following however, the list is not limited to the below subjects, Subjects: Communications; Health Related Fitness; QQI L3 & L4 Woodwork; CMETB recommend all applicants to read this advert in full prior to uploading their completed application form and, action as instructed. Applications from suitably qualified persons are hereby invited for the above vacancy, expected to arise in Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board (CMETB). A panel may be formed from which vacancies arising during the lifespan of the panel, may be made. Appointment will be to Cavan and Monaghan ETB Scheme. Application is online only. CMETB do not accept applications by email, fax, post or by hand. CVs not accepted. Applicants Should Note: To avoid disappointment, please telephone the HR Department, 047 30888, EXT 4, well in advance of the deadline, to ensure your application's successful upload. NO corrections will be made once the deadline has passed, No exceptions. Cavan and Monaghan ETB is an equal opportunities employer. Shortlisting will take place on the basis of the information provided in the application form. It is therefore in the Candidate's own interest, to provide a detailed and accurate account of all qualifications and experience to date, in their application form. Additional Data is NOT accepted after the deadline. The Selection process may include, Shortlisting: During any shortlisting exercise that may be employed, CMETB examines the application forms and assesses them against criteria based on the requirements of the position. It is therefore in the candidates' own interest, to provide a detailed and accurate account of qualifications / experience in the application form.
Halting Site Caretaker
GENERAL INFORMATION Sligo County Council is the Authority responsible for Local Government in County Sligo. The corporate headquarters are located at County Hall, Riverside, Sligo, and there are three Municipal Districts [Borough District of Sligo (Sligo/Strandhill), Municipal District of Sligo (Sligo/Drumcliff) and Municipal District of Ballymote-Tubbercurry]. Sligo County Council has 18 elected members and approximately 480 staff. The Chief Executive of Sligo County Council is Mr. Martin Lydon and the Cathaoirleach is Cllr. Declan Bree. Sligo County Council provides a diverse range of services across a large geographic area. Key services areas include Planning, Local Enterprise Office, Community and Economic Development, Transportation, Motor Taxation, Water, Environment, Emergency Services along with Housing, Libraries and the Arts. These operations are supported by internal services which include ICT, Corporate, Finance and Human Resource functions. JOB DESCRIPTION The role of Halting Site Caretaker involves the day-to-day management of traveller accommodation in County Sligo which includes maintenance of sites and responding to issues regarding non – compliance of tenancy agreements THE COMPETITION Sligo County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Halting Site Caretaker. Sligo County Council will, following the interview process, form a panel for the post from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. This panel will exist for one year and may be extended for a further period of one year at the discretion of the Chief Executive. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST 1. CHARACTER Each candidate must 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: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or (f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. 4. EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC. On the latest date for receipt of completed application forms, candidates shall: (a) Have a good standard of education; (b) Be capable of preparing satisfactory written reports on matters pertaining to the duties of the post; (c) Have such training and experience as shall be considered acceptable by the Council to enable the successful candidate to perform the duties of the post; (d) A good knowledge and experience in safety, health and welfare at work. 5. DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The ideal candidate will have: • Previous experience in a supervisory role • Previous experience in a caretaker role 6. CAR & DRIVING LICENCE It will be necessary for the person employed to travel in the course of their official duties. The successful candidate shall hold a full driving licence for class B vehicles and shall drive a car in the course of their duties and for this purpose, maintain a car to the satisfaction of the Council. PARTICULARS OF OFFICE 1. THE POST The post is Halting Site Caretaker and is a pensionable whole-time position on the basis of a thirty-nine (39) hour five (5) day week. 2. DUTIES The person employed shall be required to carry out duties as may, from time to time, be assigned to them in relation to their employment and as may be appropriate to any particular function of any local authority for which the Chief Executive is responsible and carry out such instructions as may be given in relation to the performance of duties. The Director of Services or any such person designated may assign any other duties as they see fit at their absolute discretion. The successful candidate will report to the Traveller Liaison Officer or other appropriate person as directed by Sligo County Council. Duties will include, but not be limited to, the following: 1. Carrying out visual inspections of one-off traveller housing, resolving issues with the tenant(s) and reporting to the Traveller Liaison Officer. 2. Cleaning of common areas on site and ensuring that sites are kept in good condition including reporting of horses or other animals and abandoned vehicles on the sites. 3. Monitoring of any vacant sites and bays. 4. Maintaining all green areas in and around the sites. 5. Taking monthly meter readings from all sites (excluding Tubbercurry). 6. Carrying out works of a maintenance nature on sites as they arise. 7. Ensuring that parking of caravans and other vehicles outside the sites does not occur. 8. Controlling admission into sites in accordance with the decisions and instructions of Sligo County Council. 9. Keeping such books and records as may be required by Sligo County Council relating to care and operation of the sites and the maintenance of a log of any incidents and dates of admissions / exits, names of tenants in each unit etc. 10. Liaising on a regular basis with the Traveller Liaison Officer/Administrative Officer with responsibility for members of the travelling community. 11. Routinely checking the condition of firefighting facilities. 12. Reporting to the Traveller Liaison Officer on a weekly basis. Reporting of any accidents/fires/incidents or any breaches/ non-compliance of tenancy agreements should be made on the day which they occur. 13. Provision of a weekly report on each of the 7 no. halting sites - New Glenview, Allingham, Glenview Park, Alma Terrace, Cloonamahon, Tubbercurry, Ballyfree and any future halting sites. 14. Carrying out such other duties as may be assigned from time to time. The person employed will be required to perform the assigned duties exercising a duty of care in the interest of safety of themselves, fellow employees and the general public and at all times in compliance with Sligo County Council’s Safety Management System. 3. RENUMERATION Renumeration for the post is as follows: €776.71 - €780.55 - €784.09 - €786.10 - €786.10 - €786.10 - €786.10 - €787.40 - €789.41 - €791.55 - €793.86 - €795.94 - €798.06 The remuneration shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the post shall pay to the Local Authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive remuneration) payable to or received by them by virtue of their post or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the pay scale in accordance with the relevant Departmental Circular. New entrants to the Local Authority will be appointed at the minimum of the scale. 4. SUPERANNUATION a) Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority, who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution, will be required, in respect of their superannuation, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration, plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). b) Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. c) All persons under (a) and (b) above who become pensionable employees of a local authority will be required, in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children's Contributory Pension) Scheme, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. d) Persons who are pensionable under the Single Public Sector Pension Scheme, contributions in respect of Superannuation shall be deducted at a rate of 3% of pensionable remuneration plus 3½% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). 5. PROBATION There shall be a period after such employment takes effect during which the person appointed will hold the post on probation. Such period shall be six months commencing on the first day of service, but the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period. Such person shall cease to hold the post at the end of the period of probation or extended period of probation, unless, during such period or extended period, that the service of such person is certified as satisfactory. 6. RETIREMENT AGE For appointees who are deemed to be “new entrants” as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004, there is no compulsory retirement age. For appointees entering the Single Public Service Scheme, compulsory retirement age will be 70. For appointees covered under the provisions of the Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018. Compulsory retirement age will be 70. 7. RESIDENCE Holders of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof, as determined by the local authority. 8. METHOD OF SELECTION (a) Selection shall be by means of a competition based on an interview conducted by or on behalf of Sligo County Council. Interviews will be conducted in person. The Council will not be responsible for any expenses incurred by candidates attending for interview. A panel will be formed of those who are most successful in the competition. The top performing candidates at final selection interview whose names are placed on the panel and who satisfy the local authority that they possess the qualifications declared for the position and that they are otherwise suitable for employment, may within the life of the panel, be employed as appropriate vacancies arise. The life of the panel shall be one year from the date it is formed unless extended by the Chief Executive. (b) Short-Listing: While a candidate may meet the eligibility requirements of the competition, if the numbers applying for the position are such that it would not be practical to interview everyone, Sligo County Council may decide that a smaller number will be called to the next stage of the selection process. In this respect, the Council provides for the employment of a short-listing process to select a group who, based on an examination of the application forms, appear to be the most suitable for the position. This is not to suggest that other candidates are necessarily unsuitable or incapable of undertaking the job, rather that there are some candidates who, based on their application, appear to be better qualified and/or have more relevant experience. The short-listing criteria will include the criteria specified for the position. It is, therefore, in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your qualifications/experience on your application form. Candidates may be short-listed for final competitive interview on the basis of: (a) The information provided on the application form, including education, relevant experience and competency questions, or (b) A preliminary interview or (c) Appropriate test i.e. aptitude test, etc. or (d) any mix of the above. One or more of the following criteria may apply when short-listing applications either through the application form or preliminary interview: ➢ Education ➢ Relevant Work Experience – Range & Depth ➢ Presentation, accuracy and attention to detail Those deemed most suitable in relation to the relevant criteria will be called for a final competitive interview. 9. GARDA VETTING & REFERENCES The successful candidate may be subject to the Garda Vetting Procedures in line with the provisions of the National Vetting Bureau (Children & Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 to 2016 as appropriate in advance of appointment. The appointment of any successful candidate will be subject to receipt of references which are satisfactory to Sligo County Council. 10. MEDICAL EXAMINATION For the purpose of satisfying the requirements as to health, it will be necessary for the successful candidate before they are appointed to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. 11. PERIOD OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER The Local Authority shall require persons to whom the position is offered to take up such position within a period of not more than one month and if they fail to take up the position within such period or any longer period such as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not employ them. 12. TRAVEL & SUBSISTENCE ARRANGEMENTS Travel and subsistence expenses shall be paid in accordance with agreed rates which may be revised from time to time. 13. HOURS OF WORK Thirty-nine (39) hours per week. The successful applicant may be required to work outside of normal working hours and/or at weekends from time to time. Where possible they will be notified in advance. Work which is required to be done after normal working hours may be paid at such overtime rates as are approved by Sligo County Council from time to time. 14. ANNUAL LEAVE Annual Leave shall be twenty-four (24) days per annum. Annual leave and public holidays shall be given in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. 15. SICK LEAVE As per Sligo County Council’s current Sick Leave Scheme and Attendance Management Policy & Procedure as amended by the Public Service Management (Sick Leave) Regulations 2014 and any subsequent Regulations made from time to time. 16. TRAINING Successful candidates will be required to undertake any course of training which is determined relevant by Sligo County Council.
Gaeltacht Vacant Homes Coordinator
Mayo County Council is now accepting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Gaeltacht Vacant Homes Co-ordinator. This is a newly created role under the Housing for All – Pathway to Addressing Vacancy and Efficient Use of Existing Stock initiative. The Gaeltacht Vacant Homes Co-ordinator (Comhordaitheoir ar Thithe Folmha sa Ghaeltacht) will play a key role in supporting the delivery of new homes through refurbishment and redevelopment projects, helping to meet housing supply targets set out in local development plans. The successful candidate will be a strong advocate for the Croí Cónaithe Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant and will focus specifically on Gaeltacht areas in Donegal, Mayo, Galway, Kerry, Cork, Waterford, and Meath. The Co-ordinator will work closely with the Vacant Homes Officers in each of the seven relevant local authorities. The successful candidate must have sufficient proficiency in the Irish language to allow them to carry out their role in Irish. Mayo County Council offers a fulfilling career in a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees are valued and empowered to grow professionally. With flexible working arrangements the Council promotes a healthy work-life balance. Employees enjoy competitive salaries, a pension scheme, and family friendly initiatives. Career progression is a key focus, with opportunities for promotion, continuous training, and educational support. Mayo County Council also prioritizes employee well-being through its Employee Assistance Programme, and additional benefits like the Cycle to Work Scheme. Working with Mayo County Council means advancing your career while making a positive impact on the local community. 1. CHARACTER : Candidates shall be of good character. Each Candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics, And Have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in Higher Level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics). Or b) Have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, Or c) Hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard, And d) Be a competent and experienced Irish speaker. The successful candidate must have sufficient proficiency in the Irish language to allow them to carry out their role in the Irish language. Candidates will be required to sit a written proficiency Irish exam on the day of interview. In addition, 50% of the interview may be conducted through Irish. It is essential that the ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate that they have the following skills: a) Fluency in oral Irish b) Ability to communicate clearly in written Irish Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or : This position is a specific purpose contract (with funding in place for a three-year period). A panel will be formed from qualified candidates from which temporary appointments may be made. This is a pensionable whole-time position on the basis of a 35-hour 5-day week. 2. The duties of the post are to give to the local authority, and a) such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Acts 2001 and 2014, is Chief Executive, and b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority, or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph under the general direction and supervision of the Chief Executive or such other employee as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an executive, administrative or management nature as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to him / her by the Chief Executive from time to time, including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The post holder will, if required, act for an employee of a higher level if qualified to do so. The following are among the principal duties envisaged: a) Cultural and Linguistic Sensitivity Engage with communities through the Irish language, ensuring effective communication and fostering trust in Gaeltacht areas. Develop strategies that respect and align with local traditions, ensuring that initiatives for vacant homes are culturally appropriate and community-driven. b) Identifying Vacant Properties Work collaboratively with local communities within the Gaeltacht, leveraging their knowledge and deep generational ties to identify vacant and underutilised properties. Establish connections with community organisations, local leaders, and Mayo County Council to gain insights into property status and potential for reuse. Utilise local and national vacancy data sources, including CSO statistics, GeoDirectory, relevant local authority vacancy and derelict databases and Vacanthomes.ie, to assess and prioritise properties for intervention and engage, collaborate and coordinate with the relevant Vacant Home Officers in this regard. c) Engaging Property Owners Develop and implement tailored communication strategies to engage property owners, recognising the historical and familial significance of properties in Gaeltacht areas. Promote the benefits of bringing vacant homes back into use, highlighting their potential to strengthen local communities, sustain the Irish language, and support the local economy. d) Repurposing for Community Needs Prioritise the redevelopment of vacant homes to provide housing for Irish-speaking families, educators, and cultural workers, contributing to the linguistic and cultural sustainability of the Gaeltacht. Encourage investment in vacant properties by facilitating access to relevant funding schemes, ensuring properties contribute to the economic revitalisation of Gaeltacht communities. Work with local schools, community groups, and businesses to explore innovative uses for vacant properties that serve wider community needs. e) Collaboration and Coordination Work in partnership with Mayo County Council and other stakeholders to coordinate a strategic approach to tackling vacancy in the Gaeltacht. Liaise with housing teams, planners, and economic development officers within local authorities to ensure vacant homes initiatives align with broader housing and regeneration strategies. Engage with private sector partners, non-profits, and government agencies to explore opportunities for sustainable redevelopment of vacant properties. f) Monitoring and Reporting Maintain accurate records and provide regular reports on the progress of vacancy reduction efforts, ensuring transparency and accountability. Collaborate and co-ordinate with the relevant Vacant Home Officers in this regard. Assess the cultural and economic impact of repurposed properties, measuring their contribution to community sustainability, local economy, and language preservation. Establish feedback mechanisms to ensure ongoing community engagement and adaptation of strategies to meet evolving local needs. g) Supporting Policy and Legislative Frameworks Candidates for the post must demonstrate that they have competency and skills in the following areas. Application forms should include one practical example which demonstrates these competencies. Interviews will be competency based and marks will be awarded under these skills sets. Planning and organisational skills · Ability to manage resources · Ability to analyse and identify key issues / demands · Ability to work under pressure in a cross functional environment and to tight timelines Initiative and delivery of results · Track record of achievements · Problem solving and resolution · High level of attention to detail · Compliance with various policies / standards · Judgement and ability to work autonomously Interpersonal skills and communicating effectively · Effective verbal and written communication skills in Irish and English · Ability to present ideas effectively and to present to groups in Irish and English · Ability to deal with media in Irish and English · Ability to communicate effectively with members of the public from various Gaeltacht areas · Ability to write fluently, and to prepare clearly structured written reports in Irish and English : 2) Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority under the Local Government (superannuation) (consolidation) scheme, 1998 and who are liable to pay class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension Contributory payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children).
Digital Marketing Specialist
We are currently recruiting for a full-time Digital Marketing Specialist, based in our office in Armagh. This role provides you with learning and development opportunities. The Role The role is to develop and implement a marketing strategy to drive brand awareness, website visitors, and maintain brand consistency across all advertising platforms. The Digital Marketing Specialist will be instrumental in the creation and development of marketing content including high quality literature, video and written material. You will be responsible for managing our website & social media platforms, creating engaging content, and executing strategies that enhance our brand visibility and connection with our audience. The role will also include involvement in exhibitions, branding and print media. Responsibilities: Continue the development and execution of a comprehensive marketing strategy, companywide, that aligns with business goals. Content Creation - Create and edit video content for sales, aftersales and brand awareness for both B2C & B2B audience. Excellent Written Skills - creating blogs, press releases, social posts, briefs internal and external & events etc. Develop and enhance the existing social media strategy. Create content (text, images, videos) across social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube. Social Media Management - Schedule posts, monitor engagement, manage interactions across all social channels. Actively engage with social media followers. Create & implement a Paid Ads strategy via Meta Ads, as well as tracking PPC Data via AdWords. Analytics and Reporting - Analyse paid ads, Google Analytics as well as AdWords to assess the performance of posts and campaigns. Trend Monitoring - stay updated on market trends, customer behaviours and competitor activities to make data-driven decisions. Provide insights and recommendations for improvements to enhance engagement and reach. Ensure channels are kept up to date with correct information, prices and promotions. Manager website information, up-to-date website banners, branding & vehicle images. Experience & Skills Minimum 2 years' experience in a Marketing role. Experience in creating and managing Google Ads or Meta Ad campaigns. Proficient in digital marketing tools (e.g. Canva, social media and Google Analytics). Experience using video or photo editing software (e.g. Adobe Suite, CapCut or iMovie). Creative thinker with the ability to identify and act on market trends. Excellent written skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Clean driving licence. Why McElmeel Mobility Services? Established in 1950, McElmeel Mobility is the Market Leader in adaptions, conversions, and supplying vehicles for disabled driver and passengers. Located just 3-miles outside the City of Armagh, we proudly serve customers across Ireland and the UK. As a third-generation family-run business, we are built upon our core values of innovation and excellent customer service. join us and be part of a team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives every day. We offer a competitive package for this role which will include: Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 with career development opportunity. Private healthcare cover. Learning & Development Opportunities. Quarterly Corporate Social Events. Hours of work Monday - Thursday, 9.00 am-5.30 pm Friday, 9.00 am- 4.30 pm
