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Cork City Council is establishing a panel for the position of Craftworker (Plumber) from which permanent and temporary vacancies may be filled. The successful candidate will carry out plumbing and maintenance works across a range of Council properties and infrastructure throughout Cork City. The role requires the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, delivering a high standard of workmanship in line with health and safety requirements. Flexibility is essential, as the post holder may be assigned to different locations, duties, or service areas in accordance with operational needs. The role will also involve participation in relevant training and development as required. The Craftworker (Plumber) will report to the Senior Engineer or other designated supervisor and will be required to carry out duties as assigned from time to time. Responsibilities may be varied or adjusted in line with the evolving needs of Cork City Council. The post holder must not engage in any external employment or business activity that could conflict with the interests of the Council, impact on the performance of their duties, or be inconsistent with their role as a local authority employee. DUTIES Main Responsibilities The main responsibilities of the role will include: • Carry out the repair, maintenance & installation of service pipes, ferrules, boundary boxes, clearing services, meters and any other fittings/pipe work up to 2 inches (50mm). • Carry out works as instructed by the Foreman, or such person as may be assigned from time to time by the City Council. • Installation, commissioning, and maintenance of water services in domestic and civic buildings of all types, including fitting and removing showers, baths, sinks, W. C’s, replacement of water pipework, taps, valves and air vents etc. as required. • Installing, commissioning, and maintaining drainage systems of all types, including drainage from W. C’s, baths, showers, sinks etc. Also included is the unblocking of blockages within drainage pipework and underground drains, and repairs to such drains as required. • Coordinating plumbers work with other bodies such as electrical contractors, drainage contractors, Uisce Eireann, ESB Networks, Gas Networks Ireland etc., as required. • Provide support, including investigation and problem solving, to the Foreperson and/or such person as may be assigned as required. • Communicate effectively with the general public and customers. • Carry out work in association with Contractors as required. • Carry out their work with due regard to their Health & Safety, the Health & Safety of their colleagues/members of the public, and in compliance with the relevant standards/guidelines for the work being carried out. • To assist the Engineer and Foreman or such person as may be assigned in the implementation of all matters relating to Health, Safety and Welfare of the staff in their area. • To respond to emergency call-out duties after normal working hours as may be required by the City Council from time to time. This may include bank holidays and weekends. • The successful candidate may be required to participate in the Council’s call-out system as required by the Council. • Use as directed and upon receipt of appropriate training, information technology equipment, including personal computers, mobile devices and other equipment as may be directed. • To undertake all training and courses organised by the City Council for which they are assigned to attend. • Carry out such other duties relevant to the post as may arise occasionally in accordance with the established customs and practices, including acting when called up to do so in a capacity higher than their substantive grade. • Be capable of working independently and on own initiative as required. • Any other duties as may be assigned to them by the Engineer in charge or such designated Officer as may be assigned from time to time by the City Council. The above duties are not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities involved. Accordingly, the post holder may be required to perform other duties appropriate to the post, as may be assigned from time to time, and to contribute to the ongoing development and evolution of the role while in office. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST Character Candidates shall be of good character. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Education, Experience, etc. Candidates shall on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the post: i. Have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Plumber or have a FETAC Advanced Certificate Level 6 in Plumbing or a National Craft Certificate in Plumbing. ii. Equivalent qualifications may be considered, subject to verification and recognition by the relevant Irish authority (e.g. QQI). iii. Have a minimum of five years post qualification experience. Driving Licence Holders of the office may be required to drive a car in the course of their duties and therefore are required to hold a full driving licence for class B vehicles free from disqualifications. Safe Pass Candidates must have a current Safe Pass registration card prior to taking up an appointment. Desirable Skills • Be able to demonstrate a strong ability in the following areas: Identifying Problems and Contributing to Solutions, Delivering Quality Work and Services, Safety, Health, and Welfare at Work. • Have a good general understanding of the workings of meters, pumps, domestic plumbing and water leak detection, etc. and should be familiar with all waterworks fittings including the different types of valves, pipes and methods associated with their use. • Be capable of reading and translating into effect working drawings for the maintenance and repairs to water mains/service pipes, etc. and general house plumbing plus plant room systems. • Have an ability to furnish written reports, records and returns. • Have a capability or aptitude for computer-based systems or, if not, to be willing to undertake any necessary training or up-skilling required. • Have the ability to work on self-initiative and within a team and has good interpersonal and communications skills. • Have a capability or aptitude for computer-based systems (e.g. email, word, excel, etc. and CRM (or similar systems)) or, if not, to be willing to undertake any necessary training or up-skilling required. • Have good knowledge and awareness of Health & Safety Legislation and Regulations, their implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace. • It is desirable, but not essential, to have completed training in: LUGS (Location of Underground Services). SLG (Sign Lighting & Guarding). The installation of pipe work. Salary The weekly wage scale for the post is: €814.16 - €836.87 - €891.43 - €897.08 - €902.63 - €908.25 - €913.85 - €919.45 - €925.05 - €930.66 - € (LSI 1) - €936.23 (LSI 2) In accordance with Departmental Circular Letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving local authority employee on or after 1st January 2011 will enter the scale at the minimum point. Hours of Duty The standard working week is 39 hours per week. The role may, on occasion, require evening or weekend work. Candidates may be required to work reasonable overtime and respond to out of hours emergencies for which appropriate overtime rates will be paid. Holders of the post may be required to attend for duty at any time, in accordance with arrangements made by the local authority. The Council reserves the right to alter hours of work from time to time. All hours worked will be subject to the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time (Regulations) Act, 2001.
Trainee Manager
Main purpose of the role: Support the management team in all aspects of the operation of the store while gaining detailed experience in individual departments throughout the store. The ideal candidate will have/be: 1 years€,, experience in the retail industry is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills is desirable Experience with fresh food Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Actively participate in all training and development initiatives, and performance assessments Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Gain competence with all aspects of supply procedures €" ordering, delivery procedures, stock rotation and control procedures Manage such departments as are assigned to you Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Legal Executive Assistant
Role Description Reporting to the Head of HR Operations, the postholder has a role in the planning, preparation, and evaluation of a range of legal matters relating to HR Operations, in support of the strategic objectives of Northern Ireland Water. The postholder will assist the Head of HR Operations in handling employment cases by conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and providing general administrative support. The postholder will be responsible for the preparation and co-ordination of high quality legal documents and litigation bundles, and will provide advice and expertise on relevant legal consideration of HR Operations activities, as directed. Role Responsibilities The post holder will be required: • To conduct legal research into relevant issues and analyse complex legal issues, in order to provide high-level advice to senior managers and stakeholders. • To draft, review, analyse and organise high quality documents in litigation and other matters, such as contracts, correspondence and witness statements. • To organise and maintain case files and databases, and compile litigation bundles to a high standard of quality and accuracy. • To attend court hearings and tribunals, to assist management and the company’s legal representatives during legal proceedings. • To provide administrative support as needed. • To undertake other relevant duties as required. BUDGET AND PEOPLE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES • NA The principal accountabilities listed above describe the areas covered by the role as envisaged at the time of writing but are not intended to be an exhaustive list. The HR Administrative and Legal Assistant will be expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional responsibilities of a similar level that may arise in future. Entry Requirements Applicants MUST be able to demonstrate in their application and where necessary at interview: ESSENTIAL CRITERIA A 3rd level qualification (HND or Degree, or equivalent) in a relevant subject (eg Law; Paralegal Practice). One year’s experience of providing end-to-end legal administrative support for complex employment law litigation in the legal, public or private sector. One year’s experience of researching and analysing complex legal information in relation to employment matters, and producing high quality summaries for senior managers, legal counsel and other stakeholders. Current driving licence and a private vehicle available for official business or access to a form of transport which will enable the postholder to meet the requirements of the role. DESIRABLE CRITERIA In the event of a large number of applications, in the first instance, candidates may be short-listed on the following desirable criteria: Two years’ relevant experience in respect of Criterion 2 and Criterion 3, above. In the second instance, candidates may be short-listed on the following, additional desirable criteria: Membership of the Institute of Paralegals. Competencies The candidate should demonstrate the following competencies in the candidate response and interview process though examples and outcomes: Problem Solving and Decision Making • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills together with the ability to make soundly based decisions. • Ability to make decisions under pressure, anticipate issues and provide robust and objective solutions. Openness to Change • Challenges the status quo to develop a high-performance culture. • Ability to build cultural change and Continuous Improvement. Communication • Excellent report writing and presentation skills. • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Customer Focus • Ability to understand customer and stakeholder needs and work in partnership to ensure delivery. Stakeholder Management • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships and handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly. Other competencies related to the role may be tested at interview stage. What is on Offer Salary This Band 6b role offers a competitive remuneration package with a salary scale of £29,863 - £36,499 per annum (further pay award pending). Salaries are reviewed annually effective 1st April. Duration of Appointment Fixed term for 12 months. Location Westland House, 40 Old Westland Road, Belfast, BT14 6TE.
Technician
Permanent, Full-time (36 hours per week) The successful applicant may be required to work in any of the College’s buildings, as necessary. Job Purpose: To provide a safe, reliable, high-quality, and responsive technical service to students and lecturers. Facilitating the practical aspects of main subjects within the curriculum area and training students on the correct use of equipment and underpinning the knowledge necessary for safe and effective practice.
Skills Support Coach
Permanent, Full-time (36 hours per week) The post holder may be required to work in any of the College’s buildings as necessary. Job Purpose: To monitor and support all allocated learners through their journey at Belfast Metropolitan College in line with DfE programme guidelines. Support will include pastoral care, employer support and utilising College resources and services to ensure learners reach their maximum potential.
Teacher
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Teacher Of English With General Subjects
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Teacher Of Technology & Design With General Subjects
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Support Worker
CORLANN – WEST REGION POST OF: 3 X PERMANENT FULL-TIME AND 1 X TEMPORARY FULL-TIME SUPPORT WORKERS ORCHARD SERVICES, GORT, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 96862 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Permanent and Temporary Support Worker appointments within the Orchard Services may be made over the next 6 months. The Role: The Support Worker will report to the Team Leader and will fulfil a key role in providing a safe, secure environment where individuals will participate in community and leisure activities, make choices and enjoy a lifestyle that fulfils their potential and expectations with opportunities for new experiences. We wish to recruit innovative, creative, visionary people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision. We are looking for individuals with experience working within the Health Care/Intellectual Disability sector. Candidates need to be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individual’s they support on a daily basis. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications: Candidates must have a good general education. A recognised qualification in the field of intellectual disability or a FETAC level 5 course is an advantage. A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads is an essential requirement. It may also be necessary for the appointee to obtain a Class D1 Driving Licence (if not already in possession of one). Assistance will be given towards this purpose of obtaining a class D1 licence. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience: Experience working with individuals with an intellectual disability and individuals with challenging behaviour is desirable. Full training will be provided. Previous experience of working in the health care sector is essential. Laimh and previous experience of working with people with autism, complex medical needs and mental health is an advantage. Skills: Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. IT skills are essential. Working Hours: 78 hours per fortnight x 4 All positions are based on a 7-day duty roster, involving working sleepovers, split shifts, day and night duty, public holidays and weekend work. Corlann’s - West Region model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Care Assistant (Disability Services) pay scale as per the consolidated salary scale dated 01st February 2026 - € 34,536 x 11 increments - € 47,152 (Max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) €47,954 pro rata per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays and night duty when worked. Tenure: 3 x Permanent, Full-Time and pensionable 1 x Temporary, Full-Time and pensionable Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion. To view full job description please see attached. Informal enquiries to Margaret Kearney, Area Manager or Brendan Gantley Service Coordinator on 091 631530. Closing Date for receipt of completed Application Forms & CV’s on-line is Thursday 7th May 2026 Interview date to be confirmed Corlann is an equal opportunities employer.
Instructor/Supervisor
CORLANN – WEST REGION POST OF 2 X PERMANENT FULL -TIME INSTRUCTOR/SUPERVISOR ORCHARD SERVICES, GORT, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 96863 The Role: The successful candidates will be involved in the development of a day service provision in Gort, County Galway. The successful candidate will also be involved in the implementation of an educational, social, vocational, recreational and personal development programme for adults with an intellectual disability. In line with new directions and extended opening hours the successful candidates will also be responsible for providing family support, coordinating social groups and evening activities and providing one to one supports in the community as required. The successful candidates will also have responsibility in a key worker role for the people supported by the services to form links and interests and partnerships with other community groups. For this role the individual will work with adults with Autism with some complex needs. Therefore, the instructor will also be responsible to support individuals with all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes supporting individuals with their meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being, to the extent required by the individual. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/ Service Coordinator/Area Manager Works With: People supported by the services and families Multidisciplinary Team Team Leader /Service Coordinator / Area Manager Frontline staff GRETB Tutors Qualifications/Experience: · Candidates require a level 7 qualification relevant to the health sector. · Candidates must have a minimum of 1 years’ experience working in ID Services. It is an advantage to have had experience working in day services, designing and implementing programmes to enable them to carry out successfully the duties of the post together with an appreciation of the needs of persons with an intellectual disability. Experience in establishing links with the community and micro enterprises is also an advantage. · A full clean manual Irish Driver’s Licence is essential. · Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Working Hours: 78 hours a fortnight based on a 5-day week duty roster. The normal working hours will be Monday – Friday but may involve weekend work if required to meet the needs of the people we support or Personal Outcomes. Contracted hours of work are liable to change from 8am to 8pm over 7 days to meet the requirements of the programme. Corlann’s model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Consolidated Salary scale February 1st 2025 €35,932x 12 increments - €51,887 per annum. Tenure: 2 x Permanent, full-time and pensionable. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The Employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion. To view full job description please see attached. Informal enquiries to Margaret Kearney, Area Manager or Brendan Gantley Service Coordinator on 091 631530. Closing Date for receipt of completed Application Forms & CV’s on-line is Thursday 7th May 2026 Interview date to be confirmed Corlann is an equal opportunities employer.
