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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. Come along to our Recruitment Day in the Talbot Hotel Carlow on Wednesday 8th Of April between 9am - 12pm. We will be holding fast tracked interviews with job offers being made on the day. All attendees must apply to this job before attending the Recruitment Day. Please bring a copy of your CV with you. 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: 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.
IT Project Manager
IT Project Manager (Job Ref: 26N/ITPM) Randox are a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology, and food security. Our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for an IT Project Manager to join our IT team based in Antrim. Location : Office based at 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LF. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.40am to 5.20pm. Start and finish times can be flexible. Please note, given the nature of this role, the successful candidate will require to undertake an Access NI background check. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for taking ownership and management for all IT related projects within Randox The key duties of the role will include: • Take ownership of all IT projects, ensuring projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget. • Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables, involving all relevant stakeholders. • Identify project resource requirements both personnel and equipment and liaise with departmental managers regarding project resource allocation. • Communicate up and down the team structure. • Constantly monitor and report on progress of all IT projects to stakeholders. • Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs. • Provide input into departmental financial reporting and projections. • Assist with development and oversight of programming and testing for projects. • Identify opportunities for enhancements and refinements to standards and processes. • Author and maintain clear, concise project documentation. • Assist with the continuous improvement of information security as identified by the ISO 27001 management team. • Report all information security related incidents to a member of the Information Security team, as soon as possible. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Qualified to degree level in an IT discipline or have a minimum of 3 years of project management experience, delivering IT transformation. • Proven track record in the successful delivery of large scale, complex and high value projects. • Experience working with cross functional teams. • Comprehensive knowledge of current IT standards, applications and trends. • Experience managing complex ERP projects. • Experience working within a fast paced environment. • Experience working to tight deadlines. Desirable: • Previous project management experience. • Experience in people management.
Senior Electrical Engineer
Senior Electrical Engineer – (Job Ref: 26N/SENG) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations within the Diagnostics and Healthcare sector globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland, for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a career opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer within our Engineering Design team. What does this team do? This team is responsible for designing and developing new diagnostics platforms, automating systems and continuous improvement of our products and services across Laboratory automation, MultiSTAT development (Analyser) and research into new technologies that will be used in Analyser design to support our customer across a variety of industries. Location : Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim BT41 4FL. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 7.40am to 6pm, Monday to Thursday. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for the end to end design, development and delivery of new automation systems, along with the continuous improvement of existing platforms (including systems to support internal Randox departments). Key duties of the role include: • Concept development for new automation solutions aligned with internal workflow optimisation and broader product strategy. • Collaboration with cross functional teams including R&D, software, manufacturing engineering, purchasing and quality. • Electrical and/or systems design of next generation automation platforms. • Prototyping, testing and validation to ensure systems meet regulatory, performance and reliability requirements. • Supporting potential productization of internal automation solutions for external markets, ensuring scalability and compliance. • Driving innovation in automation technologies to enhance efficiency, throughput and usability across the product portfolio. • Work alongside other engineering disciplines and scientists to ensure designs are rigorously tested, verified and validated. • Liaise with external design / manufacturing companies on technical specifications and project progress when appropriate. • Generate and maintain technical documentation, specifically, but not limited to, specifications, design drawings, design calculations, work instructions, FMEA, BOM etc. • Conduct, review and revise FMEA. • Contributing to risk/hazard analysis for all our products. • Report on status of projects / designs to direct and senior management. Essential criteria: • Qualified to at least degree level in electrical or electronic engineering. • Minimum 5 years of industry experience in the design and development of automation systems, including conceptual design, prototyping and validation. • Strong hands on experience with CAD platforms. • Experience integrating electro mechanical components, such as sensors, actuators, drives, pneumatics or robotics. • Willingness and desire to learn and explore new technologies. Desirable: • Experience with EPLAN Pro Panel, AutoCAD Electrical 3D or similar tools for panel design or automated electrical documentation. • Experience with ISO 13849-1, EMC Directive and Low Voltage Directive. • Understanding of design for manufacturing principles. • Knowledge of ISO standards and FDA guidance for the medical devices sector. • Knowledge of IPC standards for design or manufacturing of cables or PCBs.
Environmental Warden
KEY PURPOSE OF JOB: The provision of an efficient, effective, economical and equitable Environmental Warden Service to fulfil the Council’s statutory duties regarding the enforcement and administration of Dog Control, Animal Welfare and Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act. To provide a range of educational, promotional and advisory activities aimed at improving health and wellbeing for residents of the Council area. To support the Lead Environmental Warden and Environmental Manager in the performance of duties of the post. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES To carry out the full range of educational, promotional and advisory duties, investigation and enforcement, associated with the responsibilities of the post in accordance with any departmental work programmes which exist as required by the Lead Environmental Warden. To provide information and assistance to members of the public, elected representatives and various statutory and non-statutory bodies. Participate in partnerships at a local and regional level aimed at improving health and wellbeing within the community. To undertake dog control duties in accordance with legislative requirements, operating procedures and working practices taking all reasonable actions to trace and identify owners of dogs and where possible, return such dogs to their owners. Ensure in particular the compassionate and humane treatment of all dogs and to assist in the euthanasia of stray or unwanted dogs in accordance with operating procedures. To respond to animal welfare complaints in the absence of, or providing assistance to, the Animal Welfare Officer in accordance with legislative requirements, operating procedures and working practices. Ensuring in particular the compassionate and humane treatment of all animals. To carry out investigations under the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act in accordance with legislative requirements, operating procedures and working practices. To ensure the collection, receipt and custody of all monies due in line with Council financial procedures. To be responsible for a Council vehicle, maintain it in a clean condition, complete the daily vehicle check and report any mechanical faults to the Lead Environmental Warden. To manage daily work load to ensure that all relevant agreed targets are achieved to ensure that a quality, customer focused service is delivered. To carry out duties outside normal working hours as are necessary for the satisfactory efficient delivery of the Service. To deal with hostile and confrontational situations as they arise in accordance with an agreed policy on lone working. To prepare and serve legal notices, present prosecution cases, attend Court and other hearings as required under the direction of the Lead Environmental Warden and in line with the Council’s Enforcement Policy. Ensure all Health and Safety legislation and Council Health and Safety policies and procedures are complied with in relation to the services and activities of the post. Ensure compliance with Council policies and procedures, including Safeguarding, Health & Safety and Equality Legislation, and operate within the highest standards of organisational skills and personal behaviour, which reflect the core values and behaviours of the organisation. Ensure the provision of high standards of customer care across all the services provided by the Service Unit and promote and manage the services effectively and communicate in a way which enhances and promotes the public image and overall reputation of the Council. Note: The postholder should be aware that the responsibilities and functional areas of the post may be subject to change as a result of organisational change. The Council therefore reserves the right to change the duties of the post by adding to or amending the range of functional responsibilities. The post holder will be required to be flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs and requirements of the organisation. Qualifications & Experience It is essential that applicants have a minimum of: 1.1 – 5 GCSE passes at grade A-C, or a NVQ Level 2 or equivalent. 1.2 – One year’s relevant experience of working in a field of dog control and/or Enforcement experience in each of the following areas: • Control and handling of dogs • Managing contentious situations • Communicating with individual members of the public Where applicants do not hold the qualifications as outlined in 1.1 above, they must have 2 GCSE’s (Grade A-C including English) and demonstrate a minimum of three years’ experience as outlined in 1.2 above. Knowledge • An ability to make effective use of IT systems and software packages and appropriate specialised programmes. • A thorough understanding of the legislation relating to the post. • An ability to prioritise daily work tasks. • An awareness of political sensitivities and the ability to maintain an unbiased approach and a positive public relation image. General It is essential that applicants hold a full and current UK driving licence and access to a car or have access to a means of transport which would enable the applicant to carry out the duties of the post. *Applies only to applicants who have a disability under the Disability Discrimination Act.
Recycling Centre Attendant
Location: Post 1: Armagh Amenity Site, Armagh Post 2: Banbridge Recycling Centre, Banbridge Post 3: Newline/Fairgreen Amenity Sites, Portadown The post holders may be required to work at other locations throughout the Borough. Salary: Scale 3 SCP 7-9 £26,403 - £27,254 per annum, weekend enhancement may be earned. Hours: Post 1: 37 hours per week Post 2: 37 hours per week Post 3: 29.6 hours per week (Monday to Saturday) plus additional hours as required. Evening and weekend working may also be required. Start and finish times will vary depending on work location. JOB PURPOSE: The post holder will work as a team member in recycling centres and/or as a lone worker on specific sites, and undertake duties associated with site operations and liaise with customers and contractors. To ensure safe and appropriate disposal of waste and operate recycling centre plant and equipment. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Act as a key holder and be responsible for the security system and the opening up and closing of the Recycling Centre. Comply with all Safe Systems of Work and Health & Safety procedures on site. Assist/direct members of the public to deposit their material in the correct skip or recycling container in line with the Council’s Recycling Policy and provide necessary information to them e.g., leaflets. Maintain the site in a clean and tidy condition, free of litter. Keep records of the number of skips/containers emptied each day, and of when recycled materials are removed from the site. Operate Council charging systems for trade waste delivered to the site. Organise and direct the work of any casual operatives, temporary and agency staff at the site. Carry out minor maintenance on site. Receive and organise the handling and storage of any special wastes such as refrigerators, batteries, oil wastes etc. Organise the collection of the recycling material and items for reuse. Operate compactors, ensuring that all waste is compacted to minimize waste contamination. Adhere to all legislation pertaining to deal with hazardous materials. Ensure material is not removed from the site by unauthorised persons. Operate all plant, equipment, vehicles and machinery and report all defects. Load and unload vehicles as required, i.e. promotional/stores items. Deal with the distribution of home composters, compostable food caddy liners etc. to members of the public, and ensure stock is accounted for. Clean and maintain all equipment/tools issued and report any defects immediately. Wear issued protective clothing at all times and use equipment safely. Carry out all tasks as per work schedule and ensure all relevant forms are completed on a daily basis e.g. daily check sheets and diary. Report all accidents/ incidents & near misses to your Line Manager immediately. Liaise with Line Manager and co-operate with other employees in running a safe and effective Recycling Centre. Have due regard for your own health & safety and the safety of your work colleagues and the general public, and observe all Council health and safety rules, regulations and procedures. Responsible for delivering high level of customer care and dealing with customer queries in line with the Councils Customer Care Policy. In the absence of the Supervisor, undertake relevant duties as and when required on a rotational basis. Participate in all induction and training provided by council (including COTC where relevant), share knowledge particularly to newly appointed staff. Undertake any other relevant duties that may be required and are commensurate with the nature and grade of the post. Experience • 1 years’ experience in each of the following areas: ▪ Operation of plant and machinery; ▪ Working in a customer service capacity. Key skills, knowledge and attributes • Knowledge of Environmental Issues. • Ability to work flexibly. • Ability to work on their own initiative. • Excellent communication and organisational skills. • Ability to work within established procedures and guidelines. • Health & Safety focused. • Customer focused. Working Arrangements / Flexibility 37 hours per week (Monday to Saturday) plus additional hours as required. Evening and weekend working may also be required. Start and finish times will vary depending on work location.
Sales Consultant
GET TO KNOW US Bottom Drawer is the luxury bedlinen and homewares concession in Brown Thomas Dublin, Cork and Limerick and in Arnotts. We sell the very best international and Irish brands and offer knowledgeable and professional customer service at all times. We are a family business, established in 1989 and have been selling beautiful homewares exclusively within the BTA group for 35 years. We have established great relationships with our loyal customers, and each member of our team knows the importance of superb customer service, thorough product knowledge and a flair for selling beautiful things. KNOW THE ROLE The role involves selling and customer relations, merchandising the ranges, learning all about our beautiful products and all the tasks involved with running a retail concession. Ideally, we are looking for someone to work 7 hours per day, 5 days a week. They will be based in our Henry Street store and will be working alongside up to 2 other sales consultants. The role also involves maintaining an organised stockroom, taking in deliveries, stock management, and keep stockroom clean, neat and well managed. KNOW WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR We are looking for a new member to join our small team in Arnotts Dublin. The ideal candidate will love selling, be efficient, trustworthy, and hardworking with a flair for interiors. We would require the new team member to ideally have a background in sales / interiors, although this is not a necessity. A positive attitude is most important, as is a willingness to work hard at all aspects of the job, and to really enjoy the interactions with our customers, whilst being professional, quick, and cheerful in carrying out all the tasks needed in the retail environment. They must be willing to be flexible with working hours as demands shift with the seasons, including Sundays, late night shopping evenings etc. KNOW HOW WE WORK Experience is our business : Our customer engagement sets the bar in service and experiential retail, giving our customers something to love every time. We Are More Than Shops: We create enjoyable places, to excite, where people socialise, discover, learn and are inspired, and where local communities are enriched. We are Curators: Our unique range of product and services are key to the sense of excitement that Brown Thomas Arnotts is renowned for, whether for a special day or every day, things that make our customer’s lives better. We Care for Our People: We believe a great customer experience starts with a great people experience. That is why we promote a culture where talent is nurtured and where creativity and learning are valued. We Succeed by Working Sustainably: We are community-focused and our aim is to cultivate retail environments that are conscious, considerate and commercial. Back Share Apply Now
Senior Occupational Therapists
Permanent Full Time Senior Occupational Therapists - Two Posts Waterford Services X1 and South Tipperary Services X1 - South East Region Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Corlann South East are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Senior Occupational Therapist The post holder will provide a range of Occupational Therapy services to young adults who present with complex developmental disability related needs, who have recently finished second level education, and who have been referred through the Young Adult Therapy (YAT) service. • Competitive Rates of Pay (€64,551- €76,007 pro-rata) • 29 days Annual Leave • Defined Benefit Pension Plan • Flexible Working Hours • Full Training provided • Career Progression • Sick Pay Benefits • Employee Assistance Programs Please see attached job description for further details including job requirements, duties, etc. Closing Date for receipt of completed Applications Forms/CVs online is 10th April 2026 Corlann South East is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Support Worker
Support Worker (Multiple Vacancies) Location: Parkside Services, Co. Waterford Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Corlann are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. Please apply to be considered for the following vacancies: · Support Worker (Care Assitant Grade) - Permanent Full Time Relief (78 hours per Fortnight) X2 Posts · Support Worker (Care Assitant Grade) - Permanent Part Time (52 hours per Fortnight, up to 5 Sleepovers) The role of a Support Worker Support Workers provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. They are responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€34,536 - €47,954 pro-rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Program Click here to view our full range of benefits Corlann is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Senior Physiotherapist
OVERVIEW Your application must be your own work and reflect your own experiences, competencies and skills. Do not use AI to complete the application form. We are all too aware that imposter syndrome and the confidence gap can sometimes stop fantastic candidates putting themselves forward, so please do submit an application — we’d love to hear from you. PLEASE SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED
Porter
Purpose of the Post The provision of high quality service provisions to all patients in line with hospital and national infection control policies. Principal Duties and Responsibilities • The person holding this post is required to support the principle that the care of the patient comes first at all times and will approach their work with the flexibility and enthusiasm necessary to make this principle a reality for every patient to the greatest possible degree • Maintain throughout the Group’s awareness of the primacy of the patient in relation to all hospital activities. • Performance management systems are part of role and you will be required to participate in the Group’s performance management programme Duties that will apply to the permanent post in the Portering Department: • Confidentiality must be adhered to at all times • Attend for duty as assigned by the Household Services Manager, and at such hours as he/she determines from time to time • Rotate with roster duties when required • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, national Standards for the prevention and control of healthcare associated infections, Hygiene Standards etc. and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. • Ensure accuracy in Patient Identification. • Ensure all patients are dealt with in a dignified and professional manner. • Assist with movement of patients to all areas within the hospital. • Assist with moving & handling of patients in all wards and departments as requested. • Assist with transfer of patients to all departments. • Chart pulling if required • Collect blood and laboratory specimens and transfer to laboratory. • Assist with transfer of deceased patients from the wards to the mortuary and also BIDs. (persons brought in deceased) from the community • Ensure all documentation associated with the mortuary is filled in accurately for example, deceased patients from the wards to the mortuary and also B.I.Ds (persons brought in deceased) from the community. • Liaise with the undertakers and also the mortuary in Galway University Hospital when required. • Ensure all waste – clinical and household is collected and disposed of in the correct time and manner. • Ensure delivery to all ward areas of clean linen and also to ensure correct collection and disposal of used linen • Keep patients trolleys clean and prepared with clean linen and supplied with oxygen at all times. • Keep wheelchairs in each ward and department clean and in good repair. • To carry out cleaning duties designated to portering staff and ensure all checklists are signed and recorded in line with HIQA guidelines. • Perform telephone and reception duties. • Attend for in-service training as required. • You will at times be required to cover in the theatre dept. • Work as part of a team. • Co-operate and assist with National Audits. • Retrieve and delivery of patients Medical Records. • Ability to prioritise job requests. • Checking Oxygen (Medical Gases) levels on all depts. and also ensuring adequate levels in the medical gas storage area. • To perform any other duties that may be assigned appropriate to their work. • To present for work in full and proper clean uniform at rostered time, no strong smelling perfumes/aftershave, or jewellery with the exception of wedding band. • Attend training courses as directed by management • Any other duties relevant to the post as may be allocated by the Hospital Management or Household Services Manager • The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all the duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time by Household Services Manager General: Comply with all uniform and hygiene requirements – including appropriate cleaning and catering attire required to comply with infection control, EHO and HACCP regulations. Service needs will require a level of movement of between cleaning, catering and porter staff between wards/departments/relief duties from time to time. This post may be subject to restructuring in the future to facilitate the reorganisation of acute services in line with clinical models of acute care and needs of the service. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING GENERAL CONDITIONS: • Employees must attend fire lectures periodically and must observe fire orders. • All accidents within the Department must be reported immediately. • Infection Control Policies must be adhered to. • In line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005 all staff must comply with all safety regulations and audits. • In line with the Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004, smoking within the Hospital Buildings is not permitted. • Hospital uniform code must be adhered to. • Provide information that meets the need of Senior Management. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. Risk Management, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety • The management of Risk, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety is the responsibility of everyone and will be achieved within a progressive, honest and open environment. • The post holder is responsible for ensuring that they become familiar with the requirements with all relevant Policies and Procedures. • The post holder is responsible for ensuring that they comply with hygiene services requirements in your area of responsibility. Hygiene Services incorporates environment and facilities, hand hygiene, catering, cleaning, the management of laundry, waste, sharps and equipment. • The post holder must take reasonable care for his or her own actions and the effect that these may have upon the safety of others. • The post holder must cooperate with management, attend Health & Safety related training and not undertake any task for which they have not been authorised and adequately trained. • The post holder is required to bring to the attention of a responsible person any perceived shortcoming in our safety arrangements or any defects in work equipment. The above 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 him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Candidates must at the closing date for receipt of application forms: • Hold the relevant Health Skills FETAC level 5 qualification with 8 modules completed OR • Hold an equivalent relevant Health Care qualification OR • Have a minimum of 1 year’s relevant employment in a nursing home or hospital or day care facility within the last 5 years 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. Other requirements specific to the post Flexibility regarding working hours as role will include working unsocial and flexible hours including evenings and weekends and rotation between the various departments in the hospitals Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Demonstrates the following: Knowledge • Demonstrate evidence of knowledge of HIQA regulations and the requirements in this role to adhere to same. • Demonstrate evidence of experience working in a healthcare/hospitality environment Teamwork • Demonstrate ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. • Demonstrate motivation and an innovative approach to job. • Demonstrate ability to present a neat and tidy appearance • Demonstrate ability to take direction to achieve positive service outcomes Communication & Interpersonal Skills • Demonstrate effective communication skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. • Demonstrate ability to communicate with colleagues in a professional and respectful manner, • Demonstrate ability to communicate with patients in a compassionate, respectful and dignified manner. • Possess a competent level of spoken and written English to compile documents relevant to the post holder Planning and Organising • Demonstrate evidence of ability to plan work effectively and efficiently, • Demonstrate flexible approach – to working hours, rostering e.g. unsocial hours/shift work, night duty, on call, attitude to work Patient/Customer Focus • Demonstrate a focus on quality • Demonstrate evidence of ability to empathise with and treat patients, relatives and colleagues with dignity and respect. Campaign Specific Selection Process Ranking/Shortlisting / Interview A ranking and or short-listing exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and or short-listing 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 being called forward 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. Code of Practice The Health Service Executive / Public Appointments Service will run this campaign in compliance with the Code of Practice prepared by the Commission for Public Service Appointments (CPSA). The Code of Practice sets out how the core principles of probity, merit, equity and fairness might be applied on a principal basis. The Code also specifies the responsibilities placed on candidates, facilities for feedback to applicants on matters relating to their application when requested, and outlines procedures in relation to requests for a review of the recruitment and selection process and review in relation to allegations of a breach of the Code of Practice. Additional information on the HSE’s review process is available in the document posted with each vacancy entitled “Code of Practice, information for candidates”. Codes of practice are published by the CPSA and are available on www.cpsa.ie Tenure The current vacancy available is temporary, full-time post (1 WTE – 39 hours per week). This post is pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled. The tenure of this post will be indicated at "expression of interest" stage. Appointment as an employee of the Health Service Executive is governed by the Health Act 2004 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004 and Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Amendment Act 2013. Working Week The standard working week applying to the post is 39 hours per week. HSE Circular 003-2009 “Matching Working Patterns to Service Needs (Extended Working Day / Week Arrangements); Framework for Implementation of Clause 30.4 of Towards 2016” applies. Under the terms of this circular, all new entrants and staff appointed to promotional posts from Dec 16th 2008 will be required to work agreed roster / on call arrangements as advised by their line manager. Contracted hours of work are liable to change between the hours of 8am-8pm over seven days to meet the requirements for extended day services in accordance with the terms of the Framework Agreement (Implementation of Clause 30.4 of Towards 2016). Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the post will be confirmed at contracting stage. Superannuation This is a pensionable position with the HSE. The successful candidate will upon appointment become a member of the appropriate pension scheme. Pension scheme membership will be notified within the contract of employment. Members of pre-existing pension schemes who transferred to the HSE on the 01st January 2005 pursuant to Section 60 of the Health Act 2004 are entitled to superannuation benefit terms under the HSE Scheme which are no less favourable to those which they were entitled to at 31st December 2004. Age The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants. * Public Servants not affected by this legislation: Public servants joining the public service or re-joining the public service with a 26 week break in service, between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age. Public servants, joining the public service or re-joining the public service after a 26 week break, after 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70. Probation Every appointment of a person who is not already a permanent officer of the Health Service Executive or of a Local Authority shall be subject to a probationary period of 12 months as stipulated in the Department of Health Circular No.10/71. Remuneration The salary scale for this post is in accordance with HSE approved salary scales (01/02/2026). €36,047, €37,909, €39,028, €39,794, €40,458, €41,316, €41,840, €42,733, €43,650. New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies.
