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Vision We work towards a society that enables all people with Down syndrome to participate to their fullest potential, as equal members with full entitlement as Irish citizens. Purpose Our purpose is to create the environment for people with Down syndrome to achieve their potential, with a particular focus on health, education, employment, and life in the community. Down Syndrome Ireland is a confederation of local branches, who work together to ensure consistency, quality and a common approach which celebrates, supports, and advocates for people with Down syndrome. Values Inclusivity, Passion, Integrity, Respect, Collaborative About Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI) DSI is the national charity for people with Down syndrome and their families in Ireland, supporting over 3,500 members across 25 branches nationwide. We believe every child has a right to supports to fulfil their full potential. We are working to achieve an optimal quality of life for people with Down syndrome, as equally valued, independent citizens and we support their lives across key pillars of our strategy – health, education, skills training and access to employment opportunities. We continue to advocate to effect policy change and to build more inclusive workplaces and communities. Our work is funded through public fundraising both locally and nationally. DSI has gone through a period of change in the last twelve months and has appointed a new CEO commencing August 2025. The board and senior management now wish to appoint a new role within the team: Head of Fundraising & Communications Job Purpose To build, develop and lead the DSI fundraising and communications team to achieve significant growth in fundraising income while driving increased awareness of DSI, and amplifying the voices of our membership. This is an exciting and demanding new role within a progressive not-for-profit that seeks to ensure people with Down syndrome have the support they need to live their lives to the full, their voices heard by government and public, and to strengthen DSI in achieving our ambitious goals. This new role will provide the successful candidate with an opportunity to shape the future of fundraising, communications and advocacy at this exciting time in the organisation’s development. DSI will be developing the organisation strategy for 2025 onwards and the person appointed to this role will play an important role in shaping the communications, advocacy and fundraising plans of this milestone strategy. Main Duties & Responsibilities · In collaboration with the CEO and the wider management team and branches, develop and roll out a new fundraising & communications strategy for DSI · Lead, manage, recruit and develop the fundraising and communications teams to deliver on the ambitious plans for our membership and people with Down syndrome in Ireland · Be an active senior manager within DSI focused on understanding, the wider DSI membership needs, the sector environment, political arena, corporate trends and media landscape · Be a strong advocate for our membership through collaboration, listening and building trust across stakeholders Fundraising · In conjunction with the CEO, management team and membership, and using data-led insights, develop, manage and roll out a fundraising strategy for DSI which integrates communication, advocacy and membership objectives · Develop inspiring and effective cases for support across individual giving, corporate, trust and legacy giving · Manage the existing income generating activities including retail and ensure high levels of return on investment (ROI) · Lead out on the development and deployment of a new CRM to maximise supporter journeys · Develop and deliver effective reporting and KPI tracking for fundraising within DSI · Develop a strong working relationship with the branches to ensure fundraising volunteer needs are understood and delivered · Develop a strong working relationship with to ensure overall organisational objectives are achieved · Ensure DSI’s fundraising practices meet all good governance and legal requirements Communications · In conjunction with the CEO, management team and membership, and using data led insights, develop, manage and roll out a communications strategy for DSI which integrates fundraising, advocacy and membership objectives applying expertise in strategic Communications, Public Relations, Social Media and Digital Strategies · Drive and manage strong stakeholder engagement across the organisation, especially with members and families to ensure the voices of people with Down syndrome are amplified and heard across Ireland · Build a strong calendar of communications and advocacy moments throughout the year to maximise public awareness and media coverage of issues that affect people with Down syndrome and help to build DSI brand · Build strong relationships with media, government and the wider political community to help drive DSI advocacy objectives · Act as the DSI Brand guardian, ensuring consistent, professional communications Person Specification Training, Experience and Qualifications · At least five years senior fundraising and communications experience · Strong communications background and a thorough understanding of all fundraising methodologies · A strong understanding of CRM capabilities and its importance to fundraising · Proven ability to build external relationships in media, government & corporate fundraising an advantage · Track record of innovation in fundraising · Very strong understanding of digital fundraising · Excellent budgeting, financial reporting and strong understanding of communication KPIs & fundraising ROI Knowledge & Skills · Excellent communicator that can encourage colleagues in a fast-moving environment · Proven track record of achieving outstanding results in fundraising & communications · Good understanding of the Irish fundraising landscape · Proven commercial acumen · Strong influencing and people skills · Energetic self-starter · Results driven with a passion for going above and beyond Competencies · Values driven · Influencing people · Delivering results · Solving problems · Strategic Behaviours · Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills · Self-starter with lots of energy · Empowering of others · Target driven Benefits · Salary €75,000 - €80,000 per annum depending on experience. · Permanent Full-time role with six-month probationary period · 25 Days annual leave · 2 Company/Discretionary Days · Employee Assistance Programme · Company Sick Pay Scheme Location · The position will be based in Down Syndrome Ireland’s National Office in Ballymount, Dublin · Hybrid working will be considered with minimum three days in Ballymount due to the importance of the role CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Executive Officer
The Role Executive Officers support the manager of the division they are assigned to in achieving the overall objectives of the MHC. Their primary role is to contribute to the delivery of an efficient and effective service to the public and to colleagues in the Commission. The successful candidate will be required to engage and communicate effectively with various internal and external stakeholders including staff, officials from government departments and public bodies, private sector bodies, disability organisations and others. The duties of the Executive Officer are varied and can involve assignment to different parts of the organisation or different areas of work. The performance of the entire range of duties is not necessarily confined to any one individual within a division, as the work requires that employees in the role function in a flexible manner and work effectively together as a team to deliver required outcomes or outputs. As an Executive Officer, the holder of the post will be expected to actively contribute to and participate in the overall development of the MHC and to promote its policies and values at all times. Key Responsibilities Under the overall direction of the relevant line manager, the Executive Officer’s key duties and responsibilities include: 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. This rate will apply where the appointee is an existing civil or public servant appointed on or after 6 April 1995 or is newly recruited to the MHC and is required to make a personal pension contribution. Different terms and conditions may apply if immediately before appointment you are a current serving civil/public servant. Note: Salary for the purposes of calculation of superannuation benefits may differ from the above depending on individual circumstances.
Senior Staff Officer
Main Duties The successful candidates will assist and report to the Financial Reporting Accountant or such other person as may be designated. Key Responsibilities Management of aspects of the Housing Agency’s finances which may include aspects of: • Oversee key areas of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and verification of financial data within the Financial Management System. • Preparation and posting of monthly financial journals and fixed asset accounting. • Completion of periodic regulatory submissions to the parent department. • Support of the internal and external audit processes. • Preparation of Annual Financial Statements ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory frameworks. • Deputise and advise at a senior level when required. • Continuous improvement with a focus on process automation and reporting. • Manage, mentor, and develop the Finance team to ensure efficient operations. • Review, develop, and deliver training when implementing new financial policies and procedures. • Assist with the implementation of a new Financial Management System. • Develop, monitor, and report KPIs for financial process effectiveness, control adequacy, and risk management. • Support senior finance management in delivering strategic and operational initiatives. The Ideal Candidate – Knowledge and Skills The knowledge and skills required include but are not limited to the following: • High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail and numeracy skills. • Be able to work within and effectively lead a team to ensure that optimum performance is achieved. • Have extensive experience of accountancy work, including management accounting and/or financial accounting. • Take responsibility for delivering output on time and to a high standard. • Ability to take initiative, multitask, and manage competing demands and work effectively to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpretive skills with an ability to think strategically and use sound judgement on complex issues. • Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to influence and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. • Understanding of controls and governance. • Experience of internal and external audit processes. • An ability to critically assess processes and procedures, identify improvements, and manage change effectively. Personal / Educational Essential Requirements The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: • A minimum of 3 years’ experience working as part of a core finance function including: Proven evidence of month-end reporting Proven evidence of annual financial reporting input Proven evidence of financial reporting analysis to support decision-making Ability to demonstrate General Ledger verification Experience working with financial controls Staff supervision Experience of managing change and process improvement Desirable Requirements • Third level qualification or equivalent professional qualification at NFQ Level 7 in Accounting, Business, or a related discipline. • Member of a professional accounting body. • Knowledge / Experience of working in the Public Sector. Competencies • Communication and Interpersonal Skills – Tailors communications to effectively reach an audience. Is assertive and professional when dealing with challenging issues. • Delivery of Results – Manages and progresses multiple projects and work activities successfully. Takes initiative and seeks opportunities to exceed goals. • Analysis and Decision Making – Analyses complex data and makes clear recommendations, takes account of any broader issues and related implications when making decisions. • People Management – Gets the best out of individuals and the team, encouraging employees to achieve quality results. Effectively manages team and individual performance. • Specialist Knowledge – Demonstrates a high degree of specialist financial expertise and knowledge, adds value to the team by utilising their specialist knowledge and acts as a subject matter expert where required. Salary Scale – Senior Staff Officer – Grade 6 – LA Scales €56,754 - €58,108 - €59,758 - €62,862 - €64,716 LSI 1: €67,020 LSI 2: €69,337 New entrants will be appointed on the first point of the scale in line with government policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if immediately before appointment you are a currently serving civil/public servant. Eligibility to Compete Candidates should note that eligibility to compete is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union along with Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway. Swiss citizens under EU agreements may also apply. To qualify, candidates must be citizens of the EEA by the date of any job offer. Eligible candidates must be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area. 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 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 Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa.
Retail Associate
Retail Associate - Henry Street Permanent, Full Time, 37.5 hours per week Sales associates at Three are motivated and personable with a real passion for customers and a desire to achieve business results Our Sales Associates push the boundaries to deliver the best experience possible for our customers, while working with our direct and wider team to drive sales and exceed sales targets. At Three, our values are important to us and define who we are. These values help us to develop a culture of empowerment, ownership and achievement. What else it involves You will deliver excellent Customer service living our value "We focus on the customer" There’s a lot more to us than meets the eye. You may think you know us, but we’re full of surprises. Intrigued? Join us and Be Phenomenal. Apply now at: https://www.three.ie/careers #Jobs At Three, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. As Ireland’s largest mobile telecommunications provider, we provide a better connected life for our diverse customer base, and want our teams to reflect this. We welcome and celebrate all identities and strive to create a culture of belonging where employees can thrive as their authentic selves. If you do not ‘tick every box’ in this job description, you likely have other valuable skills that would make you a great fit for one of our teams. If you feel this role is for you, then please apply! #Jobs If you require reasonable adjustments for your interview, please let us know when scheduling your interview, or alternatively, please email aoife.omeara@three.ie Apply now at Three, a Phenomenal career awaits!
Healthcare Assistants
About Us: Where comfort meets compassion Welcome to Contact Care, where we provide compassionate and personalized home care services tailored to meet our clients’ unique needs. With a focus on respect, dignity, and individualized care, we’re here to support our clients every step of the way. We are a nurse-led home healthcare provider, delivering essential personal and complex care to adults in the community. We are now recruiting Healthcare Assistants in several North Dublin areas, including Raheny, Kilbarrack, Artane, Baldoyle, Blanchardstown, Cabra, Finglas, and Ballymun. Who You Are: This is a great opportunity to use your existing knowledge and develop new skills in a supported environment! Learn more: https://contactcare.ie/
Assistant Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and provide our customers with the very best customer service and fresh food offering at all times in a clean, safe environment. To deliver on key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a relevant position is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Merchandise and present the store to the highest standard Approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and fosters a positive attitude and atmosphere in the workplace Ability to develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment Support Store Manager in the development and training of the team and in ensuring the smooth running of the store Manage employee performance, giving regular feedback, recognition and encouragement Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Understand achieving margins in all departments Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Healthcare Assistants
About Us: Where comfort meets compassion Welcome to Contact Care , where we provide compassionate and personalized home care services tailored to meet our clients’ unique needs. With a focus on respect, dignity, and individualized care , Contact Care is here to support our clients every step of the way. We are a nurse-led home healthcare provider caring for adults with long-term disabilities, chronic conditions, or age-related needs in the community. Our team works together to provide professional, compassionate care—and we’re currently looking for committed Healthcare Assistants to join us in Raheny, Kilbarrack, Artane, and Baldoyle . Who You Are: This is a great opportunity to use your existing knowledge and develop new skills in a supported environment! Learn more: https://contactcare.ie/
Clinical Nurse Specialist Pre-assessment
Purpose of the Post The purpose of this role is to deliver specialist nursing care in line with the five core concepts set out in the Framework for the Establishment of Clinical Nurse Specialist posts (4th edition), National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery (NCNM), 2008. The successful candidate will work as a member of the multidisciplinary team providing a patient centred quality and seamless service. The Pre-Assessment Clinic operates in accordance with evidence-based policies and protocols, including guidelines on anticoagulation bridging, consent, safe site surgery, and preoperative assessment. Additionally, it adheres to all relevant hospital policies that support best practices. The CNS provides leadership within the unit, working in close collaboration with visiting and in-house consultants, the anaesthesia department, the Day Surgery Unit, and outpatient departments. This multidisciplinary approach ensures the optimal utilization of day care facilities and enhances patient care. In this role, the CNS is responsible for conducting comprehensive pre-operative nursing assessments for patients undergoing a range of surgical procedures. This includes performing detailed evaluations, obtaining baseline outcome measurements, and ensuring all necessary investigations and results are reviewed before admission to determine the patient’s suitability for general anaesthesia or sedation. The CNS in Pre-Assessment collaborates closely with Anaesthesiologists and Surgeons to address any medical concerns related to anaesthesia and surgical procedures. They also liaise with General Practitioners (GPs) and other healthcare professionals to facilitate appropriate referrals, ensuring the patient’s pre-operative health is fully optimized. Additionally, the Pre-Assessment Nurse oversees the seamless coordination of care both before and during the patient’s admission, enhancing patient safety and surgical outcomes. Principal Duties and Responsibilities The purpose of the Registered Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) post is to deliver care in line with the five core concepts of the role set out in the Framework for the Establishment of Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist Posts, 4th edition, National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery (NCNM) 2008. The CNS has been established to benefit both patients and the perioperative service by improving outcomes and providing timely access to appropriate services. The CNS will have the expertise and specialist knowledge to help optimise patients and deliver pre-operative care to patients who will undergo surgeries. The post holder’s practice is based on the five core concepts of the CNS role as defined by the NCNM 4th edition (2008) in order to fulfil the role. The concepts are: • Clinical Focus • Patient/Client Advocate • Education and Training • Audit and Research • Consultant Clinical Focus The CNS will have a strong patient focus whereby the specialty defines itself as Nursing/midwifery and subscribes to the overall purpose, functions and ethical standards of nursing/midwifery. The clinical practice role may be divided into direct and indirect care. Direct care comprises the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of care to the patient, family and/or carer. Indirect care relates to activities that influence and support the provision of direct care. Direct Care The CNS will: • To provide specialist knowledge, expertise and care to all patients undergoing surgical procedures requiring anaesthesia. This will be at a higher level of autonomy and decision-making in patient management as defined by protocols. • Provide a specialist nursing service for pre-operative patients who require support and treatment through the continuum of care. • Undertake comprehensive patient assessment to include physical, psychological, social, and spiritual elements of care using best evidence based practice in preoperative care. • Use the outcomes of patient assessment to develop and implement plans of care/case management in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) and the patient, family and/or carer as appropriate. • Monitor and evaluate the patient’s response to treatment and amend the plan of care accordingly in conjunction with the MDT and patient, family, and/or carer as appropriate. • Make alterations in the management of patient’s condition in collaboration with the MDT and the patient in line with agreed pathways and policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines (PPPGs). • Accept appropriate referrals from MDT colleagues. Co-ordinate investigations, treatment therapies, and patient follow-up. • Communicate with patients, family, and/or carer as appropriate, to assess the patient’s needs and provide relevant support, information, education, advice, and counselling as required. • Where appropriate work collaboratively with MDT colleagues across Primary and Secondary Care to provide a seamless service delivery to the patient, family, and/or carer as appropriate. • Participate in medication reconciliation taking cognisance of poly-pharmacy and support medical and pharmacy staff with medication reviews and medication management. • Identify and promote specific symptom management strategies as well as the identification of triggers which may cause exacerbation of symptoms. Provide patients with appropriate self-management strategies and escalation pathways. • Manage nurse/midwife led pre-assessment clinics with MDT input. • Identify health promotion priorities for the patient, family and/or carer and support patient self-care in line with best evidence. This will include the provision of educational and health promotion material which is comprehensive, easy to understand and meets patients’ needs. Indirect Care • Identify and agree appropriate referral pathways for pre-operative patients. • Participate in case review with MDT colleagues. • Use a case management approach to patients with complex needs in collaboration with the MDT in both Primary and Secondary Care as appropriate. • Take a proactive role in the formulation and provision of evidence based PPPGs relating to pre-operative care. • Take a lead role in ensuring the service for pre-operative patients is in line with best practice guidelines and the Safer Better Healthcare Standards (HIQA, 2012) or the relevant National Clinical Care Programme. Patient/Client Advocate • Communicate, negotiate, and represent patient’s, family, and/or carer values and decisions in relation to their condition in collaboration with MDT colleagues in both Primary and Secondary Care as appropriate. • Develop and support the concept of advocacy, particularly in relation to patient participation in decision making, thereby enabling informed choice of treatment options. • Respect and maintain the privacy, dignity, and confidentiality of the patient, family, and/or carer. • Establish, maintain, and improve procedures for collaboration and cooperation between Acute Services, Primary Care, and Voluntary Organisations as appropriate. • Proactively challenge any interaction which fails to deliver a quality service to patients. Education & Training • Maintain clinical competence in patient management within the pre-assessment clinics, keeping up-to-date with relevant research to ensure the implementation of evidence based practice. • Provide the patient, family, and/or carer with appropriate information and other supportive interventions to increase their knowledge, skill, and confidence in managing their condition. Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of education programmes and resources for the patient, family, and/or carer thus empowering them to self-manage their condition. • Provide mentorship and preceptorship for nursing colleagues as appropriate. • Participate in training programmes for nursing, MDT colleagues, and key stakeholders as appropriate. • Create exchange of learning opportunities within the MDT in relation to evidence based pre-operative care delivery through journal clubs, conferences etc. • Develop and maintain links with Regional Centres for Nursing and Midwifery Education (RCNMEs), the Nursing and Midwifery Planning and Development Units (NMPDUs), and relevant third level Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) in the design, development, and delivery of educational programmes. • Be responsible for addressing own continuing professional development needs. Audit & Research • Establish and maintain a register of patients within the CNS service. • Maintain a record of clinically relevant data aligned to National Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as directed and advised by the ADON/DON/Lead Consultant. • Identify, initiate, and conduct nursing/midwifery and MDT audit and research projects relevant to the area of practice. • Identify, critically analyse, disseminate, and integrate best evidence relating to preassessment into practice. • Contribute to nursing/midwifery research on all aspects of pre-operative care. • Use the outcomes of audit to improve service provision. • Contribute to service planning and budgetary processes through use of audit data and specialist knowledge. • Monitor, access, utilise, and disseminate current relevant research to advise and ensure the provision of informed evidence based practice. Audit expected outcomes including: • Collate data such as number of patients pre-assessed, proportion of patients requiring face-to-face assessment, referral to treatment time, and other data as dictated by clinical guidance which will provide evidence of the effectiveness of the CNS interventions undertaken - Refer to the National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery final report - Evaluation of Clinical Nurse and Midwife Specialist and Advanced Nurse and Midwife Practitioner roles in Ireland (SCAPE Report, 2010) and refer to the National KPIs associated with the speciality. They should have a clinical nursing/midwifery focus as well as a breakdown of activity - patients seen and treated. • Evaluate audit results and research findings to identify areas for quality improvement in collaboration with nursing/midwifery management and MDT colleagues (Primary and Secondary Care). Quality, Risk, and Safety responsibilities It is the responsibility of the CNS to: • Participate and cooperate with legislative and regulatory requirements with regard to quality, risk, and safety. • Participate and cooperate with local quality, risk, and safety initiatives as required. • Adequately identifies, assesses, manages, and monitors risk within their area of responsibility. Participate and cooperate with internal and external evaluations of the organisation’s structures, services, and processes as required, including but not limited to, The National Hygiene Audit, National Decontamination Audit, Health and Safety Audits, and other audits specified by the HSE or other regulatory authority. • Initiate, support, and implement nursing/midwifery quality improvement initiatives in their area which are in keeping with local organisational quality, risk, and safety requirement. • Contribute specialist expertise to the development of PPPGs and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations, and standards. • Comply with the Hospital Complaints Policy. • Respond immediately and appropriately to ensure the safety of any service user that he/she/they are aware has been put at risk. • Ensure completion of incident/near miss forms and clinical risk reporting. • Adhere to department policies in relation to the care and safety of any equipment supplied and used to carry out the responsibilities of the CNS in Pre-Assessment Clinics care. • Participate and cooperate with legislative and regulatory requirements in relation to Health and Safety as outlined in the Safety, Health and Welfare Act 2005 and the Hospital Safety Statement. Consultant • Provide leadership in clinical practice and act as a resource and role model for preassessment practice. • Generate and contribute to the development of clinical standards and guidelines and support implementation. • Use specialist knowledge to support and enhance generalist nursing/midwifery practice. • Develop collaborative working relationships with local pre-assessment CNS, Registered Advanced Nurse/Midwife Practitioner/MDT colleagues as appropriate, developing person centred care pathways to promote the integrated model of care delivery. • With the support of the ADON, attend integrated care planning meetings as required. • Where appropriate develop and maintain relationships with specialist services in voluntary organisations which support patients in the community. • Liaise with other health service providers in the development and on-going delivery of the National Clinical Programme model of care. • Network with other CNS in Pre-Assessment Clinics and in related professionals associations. The above Job Specification 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 and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. This Role Profile will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Each candidate must, at the latest date for receipt of completed applications for the post: 1. Professional Qualifications & Experience · Be registered in the General Division of the Register of Nurses maintained by Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) or be entitled to be so registered AND · Have a minimum of 1 years’ post registration full time experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in the division of the register in which the application is being made. AND · Have a minimum of 1 years’ experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in specialist area of perioperative care. AND Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study, as certified by the education provider which verifies that the applicant has achieved a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 9 or higher award that is relevant to the specialist area of care (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), and in line with the requirements for specialist practice as set out by the National Council for Nursing and Midwifery 4th ed. (2008). OR Alternatively provide written evidence from the Higher Education Institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 9 or higher standard, relevant to the specialist area of care (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), and in line with the requirements for specialist practice as set out by the National Council for Nursing and Midwifery 4th ed. (2008) pre-assessment care prior to application (**See note below). AND • Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the specialist area. AND • Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her/their professional responsibility within his/her/their scope of practice. AND • Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and clinical, leadership, managerial, and administrative capacity for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. **Note: For Nurses/Midwives who express an interest in CNS roles and who currently hold a level 8 educational qualification in the specialist area (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), this qualification will be recognised up to September 2026. Please note that appointment to and continuation in posts that require statutory registration is dependent upon the post holder maintaining annual registration in the relevant division of the register maintained by: An Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing Midwifery Board Ireland) 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. Post Specific Requirements Demonstrate extensive experience and expertise in delivering pre-assessment services within an acute hospital setting, ensuring high standards of patient evaluation and perioperative care relevant to the role. Other requirements specific to the post A flexible approach to working hours is required. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Candidates must: • Demonstrate the ability to work on own initiative • Demonstrate the ability to lead on clinical practice and service quality. • Demonstrate promotion of evidence-based decision-making. • Demonstrate practitioner competence and professionalism. • Demonstrate the ability to plan and organise effectively. • Demonstrate the ability to build, lead and manage a team. • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills including the ability to build and maintain relationships. • Demonstrate strong communication and influencing skills. • Demonstrate initiative and innovation in the delivery of service. • Demonstrate resilience and composure. • Demonstrate openness to change. • Demonstrate integrity and ethical stance. • Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. • Demonstrate the ability to relate nursing research to nursing practice. • Demonstrate knowledge of quality assurance practices and their application to nursing procedures. • Demonstrate an awareness of Clinical Programmes / Initiatives relevant to Pre- assessment / Pre-admission services, the National Clinical Programme for Anaesthesia - Model of Care for Pre-admission •Demonstrate an awareness of HR policies and procedures including disciplinary procedures, managing attendance etc. •Demonstrate an awareness of relevant legislation and policy e.g. legislation relevant to the service area, health and safety, infection control etc. •Demonstrate an awareness of current and emerging nursing strategies and policies in relation to the clinical / designated area. •Demonstrate an awareness of the Health Service Transformation Programme. Demonstrate an awareness of the HSE Model of Care for Elective Surgery •Demonstrate a willingness to develop IT skills relevant to the role. •Flexibility to move to various areas to maintain continuity of patient care. Campaign Specific Selection Process Ranking/Shortlisting / Interview A ranking and or shortlisting exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and or shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Therefore it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not progressing to the next stage of the selection process. Those successful at the ranking stage of this process, (where applied,) will be placed on an order of merit and will be called to interview in ‘bands’ depending on the service needs of the organisation. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion The HSE is an equal opportunities employer. Employees of the HSE bring a range of skills, talents, diverse thinking and experience to the organisation. The HSE believes passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success – we aim to develop the workforce of the HSE so that it reflects the diversity of HSE service users and to strengthen it through accommodating and valuing different perspectives. Ultimately this will result in improved service user and employee experience. The HSE is committed to creating a positive working environment whereby all employees inclusive of age, civil status, disability, ethnicity and race, family status, gender, membership of the Traveller community, religion and sexual orientation are respected, valued and can reach their full potential. The HSE aims to achieve this through development of an organisational culture where injustice, bias and discrimination are not tolerated. The HSE welcomes people with diverse backgrounds and offers a range of supports and resources to staff, such as those who require a reasonable accommodation at work because of a disability or long-term health condition. Read more about the HSE’s commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Code of Practice The Health Service Executive will run this campaign in compliance with the Code of Practice prepared by the Commission for Public Service Appointments (CPSA). The CPSA is responsible for establishing the principles to be followed when making an appointment. These are set out in the CPSA Code of Practice. The Code outlines the standards to be adhered to at each stage of the selection process and sets out the review and appeal mechanisms open to candidates should they be unhappy with a selection process. Read the CPSA Code of Practice . CVs will not be accepted for this position, please complete and upload the application form attached to the job advert
Lead Healthcare Chaplain
Our Pastoral Care Service is expanding and as a result the following exciting opportunities have arisen. We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic candidates for the following positions in the Pastoral Care Department. The Pastoral Care department. The Lead Healthcare Chaplain will provide leadership and strategic direction to the Pastoral Care Team in partnership with other key stakeholders to ensure the delivery of responsive, high quality spiritual care to our patients, residents, their families and staff. Lead Healthcare Chaplain • 1.0WTE (35 hours) • Indefinite duration contract • Board of Directors funded • Based in Harold’s Cross Essential Requirements Qualifications: ▪ Primary Degree in Theology at a recognised institute ▪ Three Units of Clinical Pastoral Education ▪ Be certified as a Healthcare Chaplain by Healthcare Chaplaincy Board or Chaplaincy Accreditation Board or be eligible for such certification ▪ Management or Supervisory Training /Qualification ▪ Hold a full, clean driving license Experience ▪ Minimum of 5 years full time (or an aggregate of 5 years full time) Healthcare Chaplaincy practice ▪ Leadership, management and supervision experience ▪ Possess the requisite clinical, technical and administrative capacity to fulfil the functions of the role. ▪ Experience of working with medically frail people and delivering end of life pastoral care. ▪ Broad experience of Multi-Disciplinary Team working. • IT Skills Informal enquiries for this post are most welcome. Please contact Patricia Scully | Deputy Head of Clinical Services | (01) 406 8897 | pscully@olh.ie A detailed Job Description & Person Specification can be downloaded below or by contacting the Human Resources Department | hr@olh.ie | (01) 491 2539. Latest date for receipt of applications is 12pm on Tuesday 5th August 2025 A panel may be formed from which future Healthcare Chaplain (indefinite duration, full time) positions may be filled in line with Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services panel management guidelines. Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services is an equal opportunities employer and supports a smoke free environment.
Experienced F&B Assistants, Full And
Full and Part time Food & Beverage Assistants – 4* Grand Hotel Are you passionate about delivering an exceptional guest experience? Ready to take the next step in your career? If so, we want to hear from you. Now under the management of FBD Hotels & Resorts , exciting opportunities have arisen for experienced, customer-focused professionals to join our Food & Beverage team at the 4* Grand Hotel, Malahide. We are currently recruiting for: Food & Beverage Assistant : The ideal candidate for the Assistant role will have a minimum of 1 year’s experience in a similar position in a 3* or 4* hotel. A passion for delivering excellent service in a busy, customer-facing environment is essential. Responsibilities will include: · To assist in for Food & Beverage Service to the Hotel standard . To deliver an exceptional guest experience in our F&B outlets · To ensure that all opening and closing procedures are conducted in line with SOP’s. · To be responsible for the appearance and tidiness of the Service Areas. · To ensure that all preparation is completed in advance of Service times. · To communicate Hotel and Group services to guests. Perks of joining the team: We have a very friendly and helpful team and we hope you will fit right into our family. We provide: · Great Remuneration package with flexible working pattern available · Meals on duty · Complimentary Parking on site · Complimentary use of Arena Fitness Gym · Discounted rates for staff, family, and friends across the FBD Hotels Group - FBD Insurance 15% Discount · Taxsaver Scheme & Cycle to work Scheme · Cash Saving Scheme- Save as you Earn · 'Refer a friend' scheme
