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Job Location: This post will be a hybrid working model at an RSA Office to be confirmed with the successful candidate i.e. Ballina – Co. Mayo, Loughrea – Co. Galway, Kilkenny, Dublin, Cork Such arrangements will be aligned and in accordance with central DPER (Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform) guidelines on blended working. Key Elements of the Job and Responsibilities: 1. Digital Product Engagement Strategy • Lead the development and delivery of RSA’s Digital Product Engagement Strategy at a time the Authority is going through significant transformation and change. • Champion a OneRSA approach (long-term), digital-first mindset and customer-centric vision across RSA digital services. • Drive online adoption, digital customer engagement, and satisfaction through data-driven product enhancements and engagement campaigns. • Collaborate and plan with relevant stakeholders to bring RSA digital sites and platforms (RSA.ie, NDLS Online, MyRoadSafety.ie, and others) under a unified OneRSA digital experience framework. • Lead initiatives (short-term) to reduce friction and ensure a seamless customer experience across RSA portals, websites, and online services on the pathway to achieving the OneRSA approach. • Play a key role in enabling major digital and service transformation programmes across RSA’s national services ensuring digital product engagement and customer experience considerations are embedded from design through to delivery. 2. Voice of the Customer • Lead customer feedback surveys, digital customer journey mapping, and digital sentiment analysis to ensure timely recognition of customer pain points. • Integrate and translate customer needs into actionable improvements in product design, delivering intuitive, accessible, and efficient online services. • Use data, analytics, and research insights to identify service improvements and innovation opportunities. • Ensure digital services are inclusive by design, meeting accessibility standards, Official Languages Act requirements, and wider public service obligations. 3. Cross Functional Product Management • Develop and manage cross-functional relationship with RSA Business Leads to include the Digital Customer Engagement Strategy in product planning, road mapping, and go-to-market execution. • Collaborate closely with the Head of Data, ICT, Procurement to select a solution which will integrate data sources and build a single view of the digital customer journey. • Work cross-functionally with the RSA Business Leads, Design Authority, ICT, and external vendors to ensure customer experience excellence in all digital touchpoints. • Support the development and integration of digital services to ensure consistency of design, content, and usability leading to similar customer experience across RSA services. 4. Stakeholder Management • Must be able to advise and influence RSA’s Corporate Leadership Team (CLT) ensuring their expectations are effectively managed and aligned with digital product engagement strategies. • Work with external government and public service stakeholders (e.g., OGCIO, DEASP, Department of Transport) to ensure alignment with national digital standards. • Promote collaboration and shared ownership of digital initiatives, breaking down silos through a OneRSA approach. 5. Go-to-Market Strategy • Lead go-to-market strategies for RSA online services to ensure successful product launches, drive adoption, and maintain top-of-mind awareness among customers. • Collaborate with the RSA Media and Communications team to plan and deliver campaigns that promote online services and customer engagement. • Strong understanding and experience of SEO, Google Analytics, and digital marketing principles to support the planning, delivery, and optimisation of digital go-to-market strategies. • Contribute to planning and oversight of content and customer communications across RSA’s digital platforms to ensure consistency and clarity. 6. Measurement and Continuous Improvement • Lead the implementation and optimisation of website analytics to capture, interpret, and act on customer behaviour insights across RSA’s digital ecosystem. • Report regularly on KPIs including online adoption, customer satisfaction, and product performance, thus eliminating silos and promoting transparent and informed data-driven decision making. • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and agility in digital service delivery. • Establish and evolve a comprehensive digital data management pathway to enable the analysis of a unified RSA customer journey across all online services. 7. Risk Management and Governance • Identify, assess, and manage risks related to the delivery of digital product engagement strategies, adoption, and online service performance. • Effectively register and report risks related to RSA digital platforms and customer journeys in close collaboration with the Risk Manager. • Embed a culture of risk awareness and accountability within all digital service design and product management processes. This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to them from time to time by management and to contribute to the development of the post while in the role. Qualifications and Experience Required: Essential Requirements: Each candidate must meet the following requirements at the time of the competition closing: • Hold a minimum of an NFQ Level 8 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline such as Digital Product Management, Marketing, Communications, Business, or IT. • Have at least 5 years of senior management experience in digital product management, customer engagement, or digital transformation within a complex or multi-stakeholder organisation. • Demonstrate proven success in developing and implementing digital adoption or digital engagement strategies. • Have experience managing cross-functional initiatives, with strong stakeholder management and communication skills. • Demonstrate experience using digital analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics, SEMrush, Power BI, Brandwatch, Crazy Egg) to derive actionable insights. • Possess strong strategic planning, product delivery, and influencing skills. • Strong understanding of GDPR Principles and the practical application of GDPR in a business and operational setting. • Experience in the development of digital data related policies and practices alongside their practical implementation. • Good understanding of web analytics and how these can be coupled with operational data analytic insights to support a seamless online customer experience. • Significant experience in the practical oversight, reviewing and approval of technical documentation. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (written and oral) with an ability to effectively convey ideas in a non-technical manner to other members of the organisation at various levels to generate stakeholder engagement and buy-in. • Experience of effective collaboration and eliciting engagement with business units that have limited capacity. Desirable Skills and Experience: • Experience in the public sector or regulated industries. • Proven leadership in driving digital product engagement strategies and cross-functional initiatives. • Must be a self-starter with strong ownership, resilience, and delivery focused in a complex, multi-stakeholder product development environment. • Be customer-obsessed, deeply empathetic, constantly putting yourself in the shoes of the customers. • Understanding of user experience (UX), accessibility, and digital customer journey mapping. • Experience with content management systems (CMS), SEO optimisation and go-to-market strategies. • Strong knowledge of agile methodologies and emerging technology such as AI to deliver innovation in customer-centric digital products. Key Capabilities for Effective Performance at this Level: Demonstrate the Assistant Principal Officer capabilities as set out below: Building Future Readiness • Digital Focus, Innovation and Upskilling for the Future • Strategy, Change and Reform Leading and Empowering • Leading, Motivating and Developing • Leading with Specialist Insight Evidence Informed Delivery • Delivering Excellence • Analysis, Judgement and Decision Making Communicating and Collaborating • Communicating and Influencing • Engaging and Collaborating Salary Scale: Based on a 41.25 hours per week gross or 35 hours net, successful candidates will be paid on the (Assistant Principal) PPC scale (Pay Adjustments - Updated 01 February 2026, Circular 07/2026): Point 1 €82,290 Point 2 €85,320 Point 3 €88,393 Point 4 €91,475 Point 5 €94,553 Point 6 (Max) €96,329 (LS1) ¹ €99,433 (LS2) ² €102,550 ¹ After 3 years satisfactory service at the maximum. ² After 6 years satisfactory service at the maximum. Once you reach the maximum point of the scale, you must complete a further 3 years of satisfactory service to qualify for LS1 (Long Service Increment 1). After another 3 years at LS1, you will progress to LS2 (Long Service Increment 2). Salary is paid fortnightly; the Authority operates a contributory pension scheme. PPC (Personal Pension Contribution) Scale (for officers who are existing civil or public servants appointed on or after 6 April 1995 or who are new entrants to the civil or public service and who are making a compulsory personal pension contribution). A different rate will apply where the appointee is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Long service increments may be payable after 3 years (LSI-1) and 6 years (LSI-2) satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. Candidates should note that entry will be at point 1 of the above scale and will not be subject to negotiation. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Candidates should note that different pay and conditions may apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is a serving civil or public servant. Probation: Candidates must satisfactorily complete a 12-month probationary period before a permanent appointment can be confirmed. Annual Leave: The annual leave allowance will be 30 working days a year. This leave is on the basis of a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. Medical: A candidate who is not already in permanent employment of the Authority will be required, prior to appointment, to pass a medical examination by a doctor nominated by the Authority. The Authority bears the cost of this examination.
General Operative
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Warehouse Operative
J&S Automotive part of the Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) is a leading distributor of vehicle parts to the independent automotive aftermarket. AAG operates in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC), the largest worldwide automotive parts distributor with combine turnover of over 15 billion. Due to recent growth and expansion J&S Automotive are looking for Warehouse Operatives at our site based in Little Island,Cork. Day to day responsibilities involve but not limited to: Not the right fit? Create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!Alliance Automotive Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Evening Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be: Minimum 1 years€,, experience in a customer service facing role Excellent communication skills The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure The ability to organise work, delegate responsibilities and support team members in the store Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Be approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and a positive attitude in the workplace Liaise with the day management/supervisors on any changes to layouts and ensure changes are correctly implemented Set the standard for other employees in relation to rotation, merchandising and facing off Assist in the induction, training and development of employees Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working
Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice
PUNCH Consulting Engineers is one of Ireland’s leading and most experienced Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancies. Since 1973, we have grown to be one of the largest Irish-owned consultancies, with vast experience in multi-disciplinary services including Civil, Environmental, Structural, Roads & Bridges, Marine & Energy and Conservation. At PUNCH we Engineer Legacies and are consistent recipients of numerous prestigious Awards across RIAI and ACEI. We have offices in Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Galway and Glasgow, Scotland. As part of our civil or building engineering division you will be a valued member of the teams delivering high profile projects across Ireland. You will develop your skills along with your academic learning to achieve the professional accreditation of a “Higher Certificate in Civil Engineering Level 6” after 2 years, with the opportunity to advance to “Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering Level 7” after 1 further year of work and study. About The Role
Sales Support Executive
Responsibilities: Order Processing: At Nostra we value our people. We are a passionate team committed to doing our best, our values are trust, accountability, expertise, people, integrity, and empathy. These values form a central part of our recruitment process. Nostra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Chief People & Culture Officer
About You Strategic and financially astute mindset; able to connect people strategy to institutional performance, resourcing, and sustainability. Excellent judgement, resilience, and ability to lead through ambiguity and complexity. Advanced influencing, negotiation, and communication skills; credible with diverse audiences. Values-led, inclusive leadership; strong commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing. Demonstrated ability to lead digital and AI-enabled transformation, translating technological opportunity into measurable organisational and service improvements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire confidence and credibility and with significant experience influencing executive teams, senior leaders, boards, or governing authorities. Skills, Knowledge & Behaviours Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience. CIPD Chartered Fellow (or equivalent) with evidence of ongoing CPD. Essential Qualifications Senior People / HR leadership experience typically 10+ years within a large, complex organisation (e.g., higher education, public sector, or similarly regulated environment). Demonstrable track record leading enterprise scale transformation and organisational change with measurable outcomes. Proven capability in operating model design, service delivery improvement and driving efficiency through process, technology and shared services. Strong understanding of Irish Higher Education / public sector governance and employment context, including pay frameworks and relevant regulatory requirements. Excellent knowledge of employment law and industrial relations practices. Proven experience advising executive teams, boards, or governing authorities; confident working in complex governance environments. Evidence of effective industrial / employee relations leadership, including constructive engagement with representative bodies and complex casework, unions, government departments, agencies, and sector bodies. Strong data, analytics, and performance orientation — using insights to shape strategy, manage risk and evidence impact. Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and develop high-performing teams and senior leaders. Experience leading digital transformation within people functions, including the effective use of workforce technologies, data analytics, automation or AI-enabled solutions. Essential Experience Experience implementing or optimising HRIS and digital employee self-service platforms, and workforce analytics capabilities at scale. Qualification in coaching, leadership development, or organisational psychology (or equivalent). What we offer Permanent whole-time role (subject to probation). Salary: €145,800 – €184,250 per annum (Scale B) - Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy, new entrants to the public sector will generally be at first point of scale. 30 days’ annual leave, exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday. Pensionable public service employment under the Single Scheme (for those starting on / after 1 January 2013). Access to comprehensive sick leave, Income Continuance Plan, Specified Illness Cover, Employee Assistance Service (for employees and family), Supplementary Life Assurance, Group Personal Accident Scheme, and voluntary health insurance group schemes. A vibrant campus community: leisure centre, clubs and societies, subsidised staff restaurants, cafés, shops, social spaces, and flexible work initiatives. Progressive learning and development opportunities.
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €460+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.40• €19.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €16.20 • €20.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.30 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.90 • €21.13 (Unsocial Hours) • €25.35 (Overtime/Sundays) • €33.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.90 • €22.38 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.85 (Overtime/Sundays) • €35.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Garda Trainee 2026 - General Competition
Age You must have attained the age of 18 and be no more than the age of 49 by the closing date for receipt of applications to this competition. Character You must be of good character. As a modern and progressive policing service, An Garda Síochána seeks candidates who display the highest standards of behaviour and maintain a network of influence of equally good character. Nationality You must, by the closing date for application to this competition be: A. A national of a European Union Member State; or B. A national of a European Economic Area State, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or the Swiss Confederation; or C. Under the International Protection Act, 2015 and in compliance with the Admissions and Appointments Regulations 2013, as amended, be: i. A refugee or a family member of such a person in relation to whom a refugee declaration is in force and continues to be in force for the entire duration of the Garda Recruit selection and admissions process; or ii. A person granted subsidiary protection or a family member of such a person in relation to whom a subsidiary protection declaration is in force and continues to be in force for the entire duration of the Garda Recruit selection and admissions process; or iii. By the closing date for application to this competition, have had a period of one year’s continuous residence in the State, and during the eight years immediately preceding that period, have had a total residence in the State amounting to four years. Education You must have obtained the following, by the closing date for application to this competition: An Irish Leaving Certificate with a grade D3 or O6 minimum in five subjects at Ordinary Level*; or A minimum of a Level 5 Major award (120 Credits) on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ); or A recognised qualification (at Level 5 or greater) deemed comparable to the above in terms of both level and volume of learning as determines by Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). AND A proven proficiency in either or both of the following: i. The Irish language ii. The English language Please note: • Successful applicants are required to study and pass Irish as part of a module in the Garda College. • Subjects taken at Foundation Level Leaving Certificate are not considered equivalent for entry to this competition. In certain cases, a Pass in the Applied Leaving Certificate may be deemed equivalent to an Ordinary Leaving Certificate. A H7 grade is also deemed equivalent to an O6 grade. publicjobs may verify the validity of qualifications other than the Leaving Certificate with Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). Candidates may refer to the National Academic Recognition Information Centre which offers advice on the academic recognition of foreign qualifications in Ireland. Employment Status You must have relinquished all previous employment prior to entry to the Garda College and may not be on a career break from any such employment upon entry. Medical Standards You must be certified by a Registered Medical Practitioner (nominated by the Commissioner after consultation with the Minister) to be in good health, of sound constitution and suited physically and mentally to performing the duties of a member of the service. Physical Competence Test You must have passed a Physical Competence Test before entering the Garda College to start training. Substance Misuse Assessment You must have passed all Substance Misuse (Controlled Drug and Psychoactive Substances) Assessments to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of An Garda Síochána. The competition for the selection of Trainees into An Garda Síochána attracts a very high number of applicants. As such, the selection process to become a Trainee is comprehensive, with candidates required to undertake a range of relevant assessment tests and exercises over a number of stages. The numbers called forward to each stage of selection will be determined from time to time, having regard to the number of places to be filled in the Garda College. publicjobs will conduct the initial selection stages on behalf of the Garda Commissioner. Names and details of candidates who are successful following the selection stages conducted by publicjobs, will be forwarded to An Garda Síochána for consideration for appointment. Neither An Garda Síochána nor publicjobs will be responsible for any expenses incurred by candidates in relation to the recruitment process. Deeming of candidature to be withdrawn Candidates who do not complete and submit the Online Assessments before the specified date; submit an application form when requested; attend for interview or other test when and where required; attend/undertake any subsequent stage of the selection process as requested or who do not, when requested, furnish such evidence as required in regard to any matter relevant to their candidature, will have no further claim to consideration. Candidates are expected to provide all requested documentation to publicjobs, including all forms issued by us for completion, within seven calendar days of request. Failure to do so will result in the candidate being deemed to have withdrawn from the competition and their candidature will receive no further consideration. Benefits TRAINING, LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT As a trainee you will undergo the Foundation Training Programme, which is the initial training and development programme that incorporates the training required to perform the role and functions of a Garda in an efficient and effective manner. The programme incorporates a Level 7 Bachelor of Arts Degree in Applied Policing, accredited by the University of Limerick. Upon successful completion of phase one, Garda Trainees become sworn members of An Garda Síochána (this is called attestation) and commence their probationary period (normally two-years from attestation) in accordance with the provisions of the Admissions and Appointments Regulations. You will receive further training, tailored to the requirements of your specific role throughout your career. ANNUAL LEAVE / SICK LEAVE Upon moving to phase II (after attestation), Probationary Gardai get 29.5 days paid annual leave per year inclusive of public holidays and Good Friday, with a pro-rata entitlement for periods of service less than one year. For Gardaí on operational duties, public holidays and Good Friday are to be regarded as normal working days except where they happen to be rostered as rest days. There are flexible working options available throughout your career (approval of management required). After three months training, sick leave provides full payment of your weekly training allowance for a period of up to four weeks. The amount of any benefits payable under the Social Welfare Acts is deducted from the payment during illness. PAY Garda Trainees will receive an allowance of €354 per week for the 36 weeks of training. Accommodation and food are provided while resident in the Garda College from Sunday to Friday. Upon attestation after 36 weeks, Garda Trainees become Probationer Gardaí and move to the first point of the pay scale which is €39,194 (As of 1 February 2026), rising incrementally to €60,333 per annum after 8 years. Probationer Gardaí will be assigned to work the core shift roster (12-hour), which attracts additional allowances. Gardaí may have the opportunity to work on overtime, which is paid at a rate of time and a half, unless worked on a Sunday/public holiday, which is paid at double time.
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.
