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The post of Services Manager is an administrative full-time role reporting to and supporting the Hospital and School Manager. The Services Manager, along with the Hospital and School Manager and the Dean, will be responsible for coordinating and supervising the operation of all administrative and support functions of the Dental School and Hospital. This post will be the key liaison with the HSE in managing the Service Level Agreement (SLA) and fulfilling reporting requirements. The post carries a high level of authority, involving extensive contact with academic and technical/support staff, college offices, and external bodies, in an independent and discretionary decision-making capacity. Role Description • Maintain and develop the culture, ethos, and excellence of the Hospital and School. • Manage the administrative aspects of the operation of clinical services, ensuring that the terms of any agreements with healthcare bodies are met. The Dean undertakes responsibility for Clinical Governance in conjunction with the Clinical Director. The post may be required to support those activities on occasion, including but not limited to quantum of service, patient satisfaction, patient throughput, rostering of staff, removal of barriers to improvement, introduction of streamlined processes and procedures, and related aspects to the management of complex, standards-driven services. • Manage and support administrative staff in delivering a high-quality service to patients, students, and staff. • Provide regular reports, written and verbal, to the hospital manager on key performance indicators in the service. • Manage routine HR functions, including performance management, in liaison with the Hospital & School Manager as appropriate. • Monitor, identify, report, and address all the institutional risk issues. • Support key functions across health and safety, facilities management, and patient complaints. • Support functions across key performance areas such as research, teaching, and learning. • Be involved in the strategic development of hospital and school policies aligned with the University and any National Oral Health Policies. • Ensure that the administrative systems and practices within the school and hospital are developed and operated in line with university policies and guidelines. • Work closely with the Hospital & School Manager to ensure that staff are motivated to achieve the highest standards of individual and collective performance and to foster, maintain, and support the working relationships between staff at all levels within the hospital and school. • Maintain a high level of interaction and positive relationships with staff and students. • Represent the Hospital & School Manager in conducting business with other schools/departments, college offices, and external bodies and deputise for the hospital and school manager as required. • Participate in and lead relevant committees, as appropriate and in agreement with the Dean. Participate in university and college-level committees as required. Work with Chairs of all committees on preparing for relevant accreditation visits, particularly related to curriculum regulation and clinical governance. • Be familiar with the principles of procurement and comply with relevant directives. • Establish, implement, and maintain clear, effective, and efficient communications in working relationships throughout the hospital and with all relevant agencies, including the HSE, Department of Children, Department of Education and Science, Research Funding Agencies, Statutory Bodies, and Professional Bodies representing staff. Build and nurture strong working relationships with senior HSE staff regarding the operation of the Service Level Agreement (SLA). • Maximise income generation and collection. • Assist the Hospital & School Manager in the organisation of the day-to-day effective and efficient operation of all functions within the hospital within the approved budget. • Work effectively with the Hospital and School Manager and Dean to manage the delivery of a high-quality administrative service that supports the day-to-day smooth running of the Hospital School as well as its longer-term strategic planning and development processes. • Work closely with the Hospital & School Manager to provide leadership of academic administration. • Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time. Health & Safety: In addition to the statutory safety duties of all employees (as prescribed in safety legislation and the relevant local safety statement), each staff member is responsible for: • Discharging any safety functions delegated to them by their Head of College/School/Department/Centre/Unit in relation to the areas/activities under their control. • Co-operating and assisting the University and the Head of College/School/Department/Centre/Unit in the discharge of their statutory safety responsibilities. • Ensuring that all work under their control is undertaken safely and without risk to health and complies with the provisions of all relevant statutory legislation. Requirements: The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate previous leadership, broad management experience, and a track record of achievement in a complex, results-focused organisation. They will also demonstrate experience in dealing with different stakeholders. In addition to previous relevant experience and personal skills, an appropriate educational qualification will be required. Skills and Attributes: The successful candidate will: • Have excellent resource and people management skills with the ability to motivate staff. • Have demonstrated leadership and strategic skills. • Be a clear, analytical, and decisive thinker. • Have drive, energy, and commitment. • Have good communication and presentation skills. • Be a good negotiator. • Be a team player. Note: As the university continues to expand and evolve, it is likely that flexibility in regard to the allocation of specific duties will be necessary. Accordingly, the list of duties specified above is not intended to be exclusive or restrictive; duties may be added or withdrawn, but any such alteration will take place after consultation with the appointee. SELECTION CRITERIA Essential Criteria The successful candidate will have a third-level qualification or other relevant professional qualification in a field such as management, leadership, public administration, human resources, finance, or project management. Proven ability through extensive administrative, planning, and management experience of an appropriate nature. Record of overcoming barriers to improvement and ability to create and implement feasible solutions to problems. Proven record of working independently and as part of a team, and in achieving short-term and long-term goals. Proven record of leading a team to deliver a public-facing service as well as delivering projects and continuous improvement on time and to budget. Excellent interpersonal skills, combined with an ability to deal effectively, efficiently, and appropriately with staff, senior managers, public, and external partners and groups. Proven ability to exercise professional judgment and to use initiative appropriately. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to relate to staff in a collegial manner. Excellent organisational skills and experience of working to deadlines whilst coping with competing priorities. Ability to deal flexibly with a range of different demands about a wide variety of subjects and prioritise a varied workload. Ability to influence and drive business thinking and the development of systems that support business objectives, organisational design, and resource planning. Desirable Criteria 13. Experience in managing a team and dealing with a variety of complex HR issues. 14. Experience of successful implementation of new administrative and IT systems. 15. Experience in a University or other Higher Education Institute or Health Service establishment for more than 3 years. 16. Experience of services development in the health or social care sector. 17. Evidence of Lean/Six Sigma expertise or application. Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment of these criteria against their own qualifications, skills, and abilities to assess whether they should apply for the post. Please note: Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the criteria as detailed above will not be shortlisted. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process. Competencies relating to administrative grades in the University are available on the website. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Salary: Appointment may be made on the Admin III Salary Scale: €60,260 - €71,946 (Scale B) / €57,375 - €68,462 (Scale A). Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy. As required by public pay policy for the higher education sector, new appointments to a direct entry recruitment grade will generally be at the minimum (1st point) of the relevant scale. For existing public servants, the restriction to the first point on the scale may be varied where a person is appointed to the same or an analogous grade, role, or position as their previous public service employment. The rate of remuneration for all appointments may be adjusted from time to time in line with government policy. Hours of Duty: The working hours for administrative staff are 35 hours per week, from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, with 1 hour for lunch. Due to the nature and seniority of the post, however, it may be necessary to extend and vary these hours from time to time in order to meet the exigencies of the post. Annual Leave: 29 days per annum, exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday. The leave year commences on 1 July annually, and four days annual leave must be held for the Christmas closure period. Sick Leave: Granted in line with University policy, which may change from time to time. Tenure: Permanent whole-time post with a twelve-month probationary period. Either party may terminate employment with one month’s notice (subject to the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts, 1973–2005). Pension: Governed by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 or the UCC Pension Scheme, depending on prior service. Other Benefits: • Supplementary Life Assurance Scheme (0.26% of salary). • Group Personal Accident Scheme (0.06% of salary). • UCC Income Continuance Plan and Specified Illness Cover (1.05% of salary). • PRSI Class A1 rate applies. • Access to VHI, Laya Healthcare, or Irish Life group schemes. • Opportunities for further studies, training, and use of campus facilities. • Comprehensive Work Life Balance Policies. Other Notes: Non-EEA citizens must obtain a valid work permit before appointment. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed (in person or online) and must provide references, a birth certificate, academic documents, and may be subject to Garda vetting or international police clearance. Candidates must ensure all information submitted is accurate; any false statements will invalidate the application.
Production Manager
Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands. Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition. We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations. The Cream Production Manager reports to the Site Manager and is responsible for operational management of the intake and separation Plant, it ensures adherence to production plan to meet customer requirements, maximises the production and manages costs according to budgets/targets. This role drives an adherence to EHS standards & continuous improvement. About us Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safety and state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market. Our new and vibrant headquarters in Kilkenny City operates as a collaboration hub where multi-functional teams come together in a hybrid work environment. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion We believe in the value of difference. We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth. We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. Join our Talent Pool Considering a new career in Tirlán but this isn’t the role for you? Join our talent community and sign up for job notifications at www.tirlan.com/careers
Deputy Logistics Manager
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. Keeping over 220 Lidl stores across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland fully stocked is no small task. That’s the job of our regional distribution centres, matching supply and demand 24/7. With goods of all kinds flowing in and out, including fresh and frozen produce as well as non-food, it’s essential that they are received, stored and delivered on time and in excellent condition. Our regional distribution centre operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and we require staff to cover both day and night shifts. Your shift pattern will be 5 days out of 7 (including weekends and bank holidays). Working in either the Goods In, Selections or Transport team, reporting directly to the Logistics Manager you will be responsible for the management of employees in this area of the distribution centre. This exciting opportunity will offer you variety, responsibility and the satisfaction of knowing that your role is impacting on the success of all stores across the region. We are looking for an individual who is keen to develop their soft and hard skill sets and move forward within the business thus enabling you to thrive, develop and learn within the environment. What you'll do 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.
Cybersecurity Threat & Vulnerability Management | Senior Manager Cyber Security Technology Consulting
Description Our collective blend of expertise and experience makes PwC a great place to work. PwC Ireland welcomes top talent from all backgrounds to join us at the start of what will be your lifelong journey of development and discovery. Let's see where your talent could take you. Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Cybersecurity & Privacy Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future. As a Threat and Vulnerability Senior Manager you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.You will play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating threats and vulnerabilities across our client’s organization.The PwC Evolved Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include, but are not limited to: Enjoy PwC’s perks We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive employee benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at Life@PwC. (https://www.pwc.ie/careers-ie/life-at-pwc.html). Being appreciated for being you Our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We believe this so much that we have signed up for the Business in the Community Elevate Pledge. (https://www.bitc.ie/the-leaders-group-on-sustainability/inclusive-workplace-pledge/) You can learn more about our culture of belonging and explore our range of inclusive programmes, initiatives, employee resource groups and more at www.pwc.ie. Avoid the confidence gap; you do not have to match all the listed requirements exactly to apply, we’d love to hear from you! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please email us for more information. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Azure Data Factory, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Requirements, Cybersecurity Strategy, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Inclusion, Influence, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Managed Services, Optimism, Privacy Compliance {+ 16 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Up to 20% Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Yes Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date PwC Ireland is committed to creating an environment that promotes equality and dignity at work. Working together in an inclusive environment enables us to harness the collective and complementary skills, knowledge, background, and networks of our people. Job ID: 678402WD Location: Dublin, Cork Line of Service: Advisory Specialism: Cybersecurity & Privacy
Store Manager, Area
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. If you have great leadership skills and you are determined to achieve results, then this is the opportunity for you. Come and talk to us, to see what we’re all about. We are looking for a Store Manager to join our North Dublin team! Positions available across these locations: Swords, Lusk, Balbriggan, Artane, Coolock, Baldoyle, Portmarnock & Clonshaugh. What you'll do 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.
Deputy Store Manager, Area
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. Do you enjoy leading by example? This could be your next career move. Come and talk to us, to see what we’re all about. Please note that as part of your application you will be asked to complete a numerical and verbal reasoning test, designed to provide us with a more in-depth understanding of your skills and your potential as a member of team Lidl. What you'll do 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.
