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As a Business Development Representative (BDR) you will play a pivotal role in driving our growth by identifying and qualifying outbound opportunities. Leveraging your self-initiating resilience, work ethic, and self-awareness you will engage with prospects, create interest, and showcase the advantages of our Learning Management Solution. Your resilient and persistent approach to cold calling, coupled with effective time management and prioritization, will contribute to exceeding sales quotas and driving new bookings within assigned territories. Join us in shaping the future of learning solutions and be a key player in Absorb LMS's success! What you’ll do: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Ganger - Roads Service
The Position The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Ganger - Roads Service. It is proposed to form a panel of qualified candidates from which any vacancies, permanent or temporary, which arise will be filled during the lifetime of the panel. The successful candidate shall report to the Roads Service Supervisor or other appropriate person as determined by the Council from time to time. Roles Duties & Responsibilities The Council will assign duties to the successful candidate that are consistent with the agreed role description for this position. A non-exhaustive list of duties is provided below: Core duties: Provide support to the Roads Services Supervisor/Foreman through: • Supervision of works (including supervising staff, plant and materials) for maintenance work and new construction projects. • Ensuring current Safety, Health and Welfare policies of the Council are applied (electronically where required). • Undertaking reviews of the condition of roads. • Reporting to RSS/Foreman on requests from Elected Members, representatives of community groups, suppliers, contractors etc. • Reporting on complaints to enable the need for improvement and maintenance work on different sections of the network to be assessed. • Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates including carrying out such tasks as the measurement of road lengths, widths etc. • Monitoring budgets on projects assigned to him/her. • Preparing records including timesheets, SSWPs, plant inspections etc. (electronically where required). Other duties: • Being available as part of the out-of-hours call-out systems of the Council, such as in relation to winter maintenance and emergency response. • Assisting in setting out. • Supervising contractors working for the Council. • Reporting to the RSS on expenditure as required. • The carrying out of the above duties (or similar) for other functional areas of the Council as and when these are assigned. Qualifications & Requirement of the Post (a) Character: Candidates shall be of good character. (b) Health: Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a medical examination carried out by the Council’s Occupational Medical Advisor prior to appointment. (c) Education, Training, Experience etc.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed applications: • Have a good Standard of Education. • Hold a full, valid Category B Driving Licence (free from endorsement). • Have previous experience in: – Road Maintenance and Construction of Road Projects; – Supervising employees; – Dealing with general public; – Safety, Health & Welfare at Work and maintaining H&S records; – Cost control; – Maintaining records. • Have good communication skills. • Be able to demonstrate organisational and leadership skills and be capable of working on their own initiative. (d) Desirable Skills: • Hold a current valid Safepass Card. • Hold a current valid Manual Handling Certificate. • Hold a current valid CSCS Health & Safety at Roadworks Card (or a CSCS Signing, Lighting & Guarding Card). • Technical qualifications would be an advantage. • A basic knowledge of computers and associated software would be an advantage. Particulars of the Post (a) General: Donegal County Council proposes to create a panel of qualified candidates for the position of Ganger – Roads Service from which it will fill any vacancy that may arise. (b) Probation: The successful candidate shall be required to be on probation for an initial period, as determined by the Council. This period may be extended at the discretion of the Council. (c) Remuneration: The current national weekly payscale is €764.33 minimum to €788.73 maximum, as per circular EL 07/2025. Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the salary scale in accordance with the relevant Department Circular. New entrants will commence on the minimum point of the scale. (d) Base: The base for the post of Ganger – Roads Service shall be as determined by the Council and will depend on the particular area to which the post holder is assigned. (e) Residence: Holders of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. (f) Working Hours / Annual Leave: The normal hours of work will be 39 hours per week. The Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. Successful candidates will be required to periodically work outside of normal hours in accordance with demands of the roads service. The Road Services Ganger will be required to enter into arrangements to work on an on-call rota basis and work out of hours including public holidays. Annual leave allowance will be a maximum of 25 days. (g) Requirement to Drive: Candidates shall be required: (a) to possess a full current category B Driving Licence. (b) to have their own vehicle available for use while performing their duties and the associated costs will be covered by the appropriate allowances. (c) the successful candidate may be required to drive a vehicle supplied by Donegal County Council, from time to time, when carrying out duties assigned by the Council. (h) Citizenship Requirements: Eligible candidates must be, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK). (c) A citizen of Switzerland under the EU–Switzerland agreement. (d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA/UK/Swiss citizen with stamp 4. (e) A person awarded international protection or family member with stamp 4. (f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is an EEA/UK/Swiss citizen resident in the State with stamp 4. (i) Conflicts of Interest: The post holder shall not engage in any gainful occupation that impairs performance or conflicts with the interests of the local authority. (j) Garda Vetting: Candidates may be subject to Garda Vetting. A satisfactory disclosure is required prior to appointment. If a disclosure indicates a pending case, the offer will be withdrawn but the candidate may remain on the panel for future consideration.
Customer Liaison Officer
Key Responsibilities This role will require you to drive and you need a full Irish driving license. •Provide clear and concise information about the survey process, ensuring contacts understand the objectives and benefits. •Respond to questions or concerns from contacts, facilitating their participation in the pre-site survey stage. •Meticulously document all interactions and feedback in the designated system for project tracking and reporting. •Contribute valuable feedback and insights from interactions with contacts to support overall project goals. •Assist in setting up processes and procedures with the team. •Compile and submit progress reports as instructed by the line manager. •Attend meetings and briefings with the management team and client representatives. •Support junior and new team members in their growth and development. About the role Due to recent expansion and an increase in available contracts, we are seeking a dedicated and proactive Customer Liaison Officer to join our Smart Energy Services team. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving customer engagement efforts for our building energy survey project. Your primary responsibility will be to establish effective communication with specific contacts across various locations, ensuring accurate and comprehensive data collection related to building profiles and performance. Package: Competitive rates of pay. 23 Days annual leave. Sick pay after completion of probation. Take part in our “Career Pathway Programme”, where there is an emphasis on training & career development. Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company. Voluntary Pension available on completion of probation. Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme - 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme. Health Insurance Discount. Life Assurance Payment Standard industry training provided. About TLI Group TLI Group is a premier utility contractor, specialising in the maintenance and construction of Electrical and Telecommunications infrastructure. TLI Group's continued growth has been achieved by gaining new and repeat business through building on a solid reputation in the delivery of projects to the highest standard and through forming very strong and valued client relationships. Our teams have offices in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland. Qualifications and Skills Qualifications: Leaving certificate or equivalent Knowledge: Customer engagement and service orientation. Familiarity with various data collection methods, particularly those relevant to surveys (e.g., phone interviews, online surveys, data logging). Skills: Proficient use of software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project. Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously in an energetic and innovative environment. Advanced communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision within a team. Ability to balance competing priorities and meet personal targets within a demanding workload.
Librarian
Roscommon Library Services provides for the cultural, education, recreation, information and learning needs of people of all ages throughout the county and strives to provide and develop a comprehensive, quality, modern and accessible service. It acts as centre for knowledge and learning, as a resource for culture, reading and the imagination, as a resource for children and young people, as an access to information communication technologies, as an important archival repository, as a local studies research centre and as a vital community facility and public space for a range of activities. The Library Services is an important supporting strategy under the economic, cultural and social development of the county. The service is operated through an infrastructure of fixed branch locations throughout the county and through a Mobile Library Service. The Library Service also continues to deliver and develop a substantial Archives and Local Studies reference and research facility at the County Library. The Library Service operates in a dynamic and changing environment, taking advantage of technological advancement to deliver a wide and varied range of in person and online library services. The Competition Roscommon County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the above competition. Roscommon County Council will form a panel for the post of Librarian from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. This panel will exist for 12 months and may be extended for a further period at the discretion of the Chief Executive. The Role The Librarian is the first entry level Professional Management role and is central to the delivery of frontline and service support of Public Library Services, involving responsibility for managing resources, staff and library services to the public. The post holder may be assigned responsibility for the day to day management of a branch library or alternatively be based in Library Headquarters with responsibility for managing specific service areas. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated person, with drive and commitment to delivering quality public services and continual professional development who can demonstrate clear knowledge and understanding of: • Local authority services, its key stakeholders and relationships • Local Government structures and its democratic role and mandate • National and international public library policy and strategy QUALIFICATIONS 1. Character Each candidate must be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Education, Training and Experience etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: • Hold a degree (level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications) in the area of Library and Information Studies. • Have satisfactory experience of library work. In addition, it is expected that the ideal candidate will have: • An ability to lead, manage and supervise a team effectively • Strong interpersonal and communications skills • Strong understanding of the role of Librarian and of the future development of library services • An ability to work with colleagues from other Council departments and outside organisations • Excellent IT and web skills and experience of using a wide range of technologies • A good understanding of local government and a commitment to public service • Relevant administrative experience • An ability to motivate, empower and encourage staff under their control to achieve maximum performance by supporting the current Performance Management System • An ability to be self-motivated to work on own initiative • An ability to prepare and manage budgets • Good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). 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 UK 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 the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Duties and Responsibilities The following is a non-exhaustive list of key duties and responsibilities which may be assigned to a Librarian: • Supporting the Senior Library Team in the implementation of work programmes and initiatives to deliver national and local plans • Developing, supporting and promoting library services to include but not limited to quality customer service, cultural programming and library events and initiatives • Supervising employees in supporting roles up to position/grade of Senior Library Assistant, including assigning duties and workload • Implementation, management and development of My Open Library service • Managing conflicting demands within a team environment and to prescribed timelines and deadlines • Providing ongoing motivation and support to employees in the department/section, including resolving day to day problems and identifying training and development requirements as appropriate • Ensuring full compliance with all organisational policies and procedures including grievance and disciplinary, performance management and attendance management • Communicating and liaising effectively with colleagues, managers and customers in relation to operational matters for their section • Delivering and supervising daily workflows and service objectives through use of all financial management systems and IT systems • Promoting and marketing library services across traditional and digital platforms to include but not limited to press releases, newsletters, social media campaigns and website developments • Managing library buildings, health and safety, GDPR and child protection as required • Compiling, preparing and presenting reports as necessary • Administrative, bibliographic and budget management duties to include data collection and analysis, report writing and financial reconciliation • Carrying out duties in a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and ensures impartial decision making • Representing the Library Service on internal and external working groups • To deputise for the line manager or equivalent as required • To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility, as may be required, or assigned, from time to time The post holder may be required to perform duties appropriate to the post, other than those detailed above, and to take instructions from and report to an appropriate Officer or such designated Officer as may be assigned from time to time by the Council. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the Roscommon County Council administrative area. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYMENT The Post The post is whole time and pensionable. A panel will be formed for an initial period of one year and this may be extended at the discretion of the Chief Executive. The panel will be used to fill both permanent and temporary positions that may arise for its duration. Vacancies will be offered in order of merit as per the panel. Probation Where persons who are not already permanent employees of a local authority are appointed, the following provisions shall apply: (a) There shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold such position on probation, (b) Such period shall be one year but the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period, (c) Such persons shall cease to hold such position at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Salary Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the salary scale in accordance with the relevant Department Circular. Salary Scale: €51,722 – €61,865 per annum Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The holder of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to and received by them by virtue of their post or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Driving Licence Candidates must have a full clean Class B driving licence and have access to their own vehicle. Garda Vetting/Child Safeguarding Successful candidates will be subject to the Garda Vetting and Child Safeguarding Procedures. Health For the purpose of satisfying the requirements as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are appointed, to undergo at their expense a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. On taking up appointment the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to candidates. Residence Roscommon County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or other compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide themselves at their own expense with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. Annual Leave Annual leave entitlement is 30 days per annum (inclusive of days pre-allocated for the Christmas period). The annual leave year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Working Hours Normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week which will include weekend and evening working hours. Rotas may be amended periodically in response to service needs. The Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. Superannuation Candidates will be informed of their superannuation position at the time an offer of appointment is being made. Recruitment Selection of candidates for appointment shall be by means of a competition conducted by or on behalf of Roscommon County Council. The Selection Process may include: • Online aptitude testing • Short-listing of candidates based on application details • Preliminary interview (may include presentation) • Competitive interview (may include presentation) • Work sample, role play, media exercise or other appropriate tests Roscommon County Council reserves the right to hold any part of the selection process via remote/video-call platforms. Panels may be formed following the process.
Inventory Operative
At Sysco, our success is powered by passionate, dedicated people who go above and beyond to deliver every day. Core Competencies: · Understanding your customers – acts as a role model in personal approach to internal and external customer goals. Takes time to understand the underlying needs of the stakeholders beyond those initially expressed. · Flexibility & adaptability – demonstrates understanding of how change impacts people. Anticipates resistance to change and works to support effective change initiatives. · Building effective relationships- candidate is a role model for maintaining constructive and effective relationships with others across departments and other boundaries. Demonstrates effective communication techniques and skills and is seen as a team player. · Communication & listening – exceptional communication skills – writes and speaks clearly On Offer · Flexible working possible · Annual Leave · Service Leave · Wellbeing Day · Service Recognition · Learning & Development · STAR Award · Colleague Sysco Discount · Lifestyle Savings Platform on a number of well known brands and retailers · Enhanced Company Sick Pay · Employee Assistance Programme, and much more The duties and responsibilities outlined in this job description are neither definitive nor restrictive and may change in detail from time-to-time to meet the changing needs of the business. Sysco are an equal opportunity employer.
Document Controller
Key Responsibilities · Manage and maintain project documentation workflows across design and build phases. · Ensure all project documents are current, properly versioned, and accessible to relevant teams. · Coordinate the distribution of design information to internal teams, clients, and external partners. · Monitor compliance with document control standards, protocols, and security measures. · Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely submission and approval of documentation. · Maintain trackers and reporting tools to monitor document progress and project milestones. · Quality-check documents to ensure alignment with company standards and project requirements. · Support data entry and upkeep of internal project databases. · Organise final design packages and ensure smooth handover into project archives. · Maintain and update the Master Document Register for each project. · Continuously improve document control processes to support efficient project delivery. · Provide training and support to project teams on document control systems and best practices. About the role As part of our expanding Design & Build team at TLI Group, we are seeking a Document Controller to support the delivery of recently awarded infrastructure projects. These projects span transmission and distribution grid connections, with a strong focus on design coordination, stakeholder collaboration, and project documentation. This is a hybrid office-based role, offering flexibility while working closely with multidisciplinary teams. The successful candidate will be based in one of our office locations (with flexibility to work from any of our TLI office locations - Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Kerry, Kilkenny or Waterford). Package: Competitive rates of pay. 23 Days of annual leave. Maternity Benefit Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company. Voluntary Pension is available on completion of probation. Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme - 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme. Health Insurance Discount. Life Assurance Payment. Participate in our monthly HSQE & Driving Performance Awards. Employee Referral Scheme. Standard industry training provided About TLI Group TLI Group is a premier utility contractor, specialising in the maintenance and construction of Electrical and Telecommunications infrastructure. TLI Group's continued growth has been achieved by gaining new and repeat business through building on a solid reputation in the delivery of projects to the highest standard and through forming very strong and valued client relationships. Our teams have offices in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland. Qualifications and Skills Requirements: Minimum 5 years’ experience in document control or project administration. Experience supporting change control processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel, Access). Familiarity with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS). Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within project teams Desirable: Experience in document control within design and build or construction environments. Ability to create and maintain procedural documentation. Understanding of project lifecycle and design documentation requirements.
Assistant Swimming Pool Manager
The Position: Westmeath County Council employs over 570 staff across eight service divisions: Housing & Building; Road, Transport & Safety; Rural Water; Development Management; Environmental Protection; Recreation & Amenity; Climate Action, Agriculture & Education; and Miscellaneous Services. It consists of 20 democratically elected members. The Council is mandated to deliver a diverse range of functions and services which can be broadly described under the headings of economic development, community development, provision of physical and social infrastructure, recreation and amenity services, and the enforcement of the planning and environmental regulatory framework. The Council now invites applications from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which permanent and fixed term contracts for the position of Assistant Swimming Pool Manager will be drawn. The Assistant Swimming Pool Manager Post The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated person, with drive and commitment to delivering quality public services and continual professional development who can demonstrate clear knowledge and understanding of: • Local authority services, its key stakeholders and relationships • Local government structures and its democratic role and mandate • Health and safety regulations, swimming pool management standards and best practices for the provision of swimming pool facilities. The ideal candidate shall: • Show strong judgement and capacity to innovate, particularly in managing pool facilities and programs • Be able to work effectively within a team to achieve common goals while maintaining high standards and safety measures • Be capable of working independently and taking initiative in managing day-to-day pool operations • Demonstrate leadership and supervisory management skills • Have the ability to manage the administration of pool facilities • Be familiar with Health and Safety legislation, including those specific to swimming pool environments, and apply this legislation effectively • Manage a team of lifeguards and support staff • Plan and organise workloads effectively, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations • Foster and maintain productive relationships with the public, local schools, community groups, and other stakeholders • Have the ability to motivate, empower and encourage staff under his/her control to achieve maximum performance by supporting the current Performance Management and Development Systems (PMDS) Key Duties and Responsibilities: The Assistant Swimming Pool Manager will perform duties as assigned by the Chief Executive or relevant authority, including managing pool operations and ensuring the safety and satisfaction of pool users. The following duties are expected, but not limited to: • Assume full management responsibilities of the pool facility in the absence of the pool manager • Manage, promote and develop swimming pool facilities, ensuring they meet health, safety and operational standards • Oversee and deliver excellent customer service, ensuring a welcoming and safe environment for pool users • Manage staff, including lifeguards and support personnel, and promote their professional development • Assist the pool manager in creating and managing staff rosters to ensure efficient coverage, flexibility, and adherence to safety and operational standards during all opening hours, including weekends and holidays • Maintain safety equipment and pool facilities, including monitoring water quality, cleanliness in all pool areas including changing facilities and public spaces • Develop and deliver community engagement activities, such as swimming lessons, fitness programs and aquatic events • Promote and implement local authority health and fitness initiatives, ensuring accessibility for all community members • Coordinate and deliver swimming programs for all ages and abilities, fostering inclusivity in the pool environment • Use digital systems for bookings, scheduling and reporting on pool activities and performance • Manage health and safety compliance, including emergency response planning and child protection protocols • Oversee administrative tasks such as data collection, report writing and financial management related to pool operations • Any other duties assigned by the line manager The above 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 him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST Character Each candidate must be of good character. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Education and Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) have a good general standard of education; (b) possess a good standard of administrative experience and adequate experience in office organisation and in the control of staff; (c) be IT literate and familiar with packages such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Financial Management Systems and Pool Management Systems etc.; (d) have excellent motivational and communicative skills; (e) have a current Level 2 Pool Lifeguard Certificate of the Irish Water Safety or an equivalent recognised qualification; (f) hold the advanced Resuscitation Award, Swimming Instructors Certificate and Water Safety Instructors Certificate of the Irish Water Safety or undertake to obtain same within the probationary period. Equivalent qualifications will be accepted; (g) be qualified in Pool Plant Operation; (h) have relevant experience in a supervisory or management capacity. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). 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 UK 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 the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. PARTICULARS OF OFFICE The Post The post is whole-time and pensionable. A panel will be formed for an initial period of one year and this may be extended for a further year at the discretion of the Chief Executive. The panel will be used to fill both permanent and temporary positions that may arise for its duration. Vacancies will be offered in order of merit as per the panel. Salary The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the salary scale in accordance with the relevant Department Circular. The scale is analogous to the post of Staff Officer. The current salary scale applicable to the post is: €51,722 to €61,865 including LSI’s New Entrants to the Local Authority Service commence on the 1st point of the scale in accordance with current Government Policy as set out in Department of the Environment Circular Letter EL 02/2011 of 28th January 2011 and Circular EL 05/2016 dated 5th February 2016. Work Base The position will be based at Mullingar Swimming Pool, Town Park, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. Westmeath County Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidate to any premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. The person appointed will be required to report to their place of work by their own means of transport and at their own expense. Working Hours Normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week over a five-day period on a rota basis. They shall vary from early morning to late evening within the hours during which the Swimming Pool is open. The Council reserves the right to alter your hours of work from time to time. You may be required to work overtime (to be approved) on occasion. Remuneration for such overtime will be taken as Time in Lieu. Annual Leave The current annual leave entitlement is 30 days. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangement for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 (as amended). Sick Leave The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail. Superannuation Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012: New members joining the Public Sector on or after 1st January, 2013 will be required to join the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. The Single Scheme applies to all pensionable first-time entrants to the Public Service as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. A rate of PRSI contribution will be required of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 3% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration. This includes a contribution to a Spouse’s and Children’s Scheme. Pension and retirement lump sum based on career-average pay pensions will be co-ordinated with the State Pension Contributory (SPC). For persons who commenced public sector employment prior to 1st January 2013: Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration. Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the scheme. Employee Benefits Examples of some of the current Employee Benefits include: • Allocation of 30 Days Annual Leave per annum (pro-rata) • Access to Flexi Time Scheme • A range of Family Friendly Policies • Availability of an Optical Benefit Scheme • Availability of a Cycle to Work Scheme • A range of Learning and Developmental Opportunities • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave • Option to become a member of Westmeath County Council’s Social Club • Automatically entered into a pension scheme • Access to the services provided under Westmeath County Council’s Employee Assistance Programme
Document Controller
Key Responsibilities · Manage and maintain project documentation workflows across design and build phases. · Ensure all project documents are current, properly versioned, and accessible to relevant teams. · Coordinate the distribution of design information to internal teams, clients, and external partners. · Monitor compliance with document control standards, protocols, and security measures. · Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely submission and approval of documentation. · Maintain trackers and reporting tools to monitor document progress and project milestones. · Quality-check documents to ensure alignment with company standards and project requirements. · Support data entry and upkeep of internal project databases. · Organise final design packages and ensure smooth handover into project archives. · Maintain and update the Master Document Register for each project. · Continuously improve document control processes to support efficient project delivery. · Provide training and support to project teams on document control systems and best practices. About the role As part of our expanding Design & Build team at TLI Group, we are seeking a Document Controller to support the delivery of recently awarded infrastructure projects. These projects span transmission and distribution grid connections, with a strong focus on design coordination, stakeholder collaboration, and project documentation. This is a hybrid office-based role, offering flexibility while working closely with multidisciplinary teams. The successful candidate will be based in one of our office locations (with flexibility to work from any of our TLI office locations - Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Kerry, Kilkenny or Waterford). Package: Competitive rates of pay. 23 Days of annual leave. Maternity Benefit Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company. Voluntary Pension is available on completion of probation. Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme - 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme. Health Insurance Discount. Life Assurance Payment. Participate in our monthly HSQE & Driving Performance Awards. Employee Referral Scheme. Standard industry training provided About TLI Group TLI Group is a premier utility contractor, specialising in the maintenance and construction of Electrical and Telecommunications infrastructure. TLI Group's continued growth has been achieved by gaining new and repeat business through building on a solid reputation in the delivery of projects to the highest standard and through forming very strong and valued client relationships. Our teams have offices in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland. Qualifications and Skills Requirements: Minimum 5 years’ experience in document control or project administration. Experience supporting change control processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel, Access). Familiarity with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS). Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within project teams Desirable: Experience in document control within design and build or construction environments. Ability to create and maintain procedural documentation. Understanding of project lifecycle and design documentation requirements.
Work Placement Officer
Role Description Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals for the whole-time position in the UCC Career Services and Cork University Business School. The post holder will be responsible for administering work placement programmes as delegated by the Head of Career Services and Cork University Business School. They will also support the other activities of Career Services. Main Responsibilities of the post will include: • Administer work placement programme(s) as delegated by the Head of Career Services and Cork University Business School. • Work with the other staff in the Careers Services to ensure that the university provides a professional and coordinated approach to work integrated learning and work placement and also graduate recruitment interaction with all participating Placement providers. • Co-teach and examine pre-placement and professional development modules on placement programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level with Cork University Business School academics. • Contribute to the development of new professional development and placement modules and their assessment. • Coordinate and deliver a suite of training workshops with academics, career services team and external speakers, to enhance student skills in preparation for their work placement and career choice on graduation. This includes CV preparation, interview techniques, LinkedIn & networking, creative job seeking etc. and workplace skills such as communication skills, teamwork skills, presentation skills etc. • Provide career advice and guidance to students of the business school and occasionally graduates and Alumni. This may include conducting one-to-one guidance and coaching interviews, supporting students to devise individual career action plans and delivering career related workshops and seminars to groups of students. • Ensure that comprehensive and up to date Placement provider and vacancy information is available to students. • Prepare careers information material and publications as allocated. Develop research and prepare reports and statistics for the use of students, the university and other interested parties as required. • Participation in recruitment fairs that take place on campus. This may involve working outside normal working hours and weekends. • Work with relevant Academic Departments/Disciplines and College/Faculty Committees to develop and enhance the work placement programme. • Market University College Cork and its graduates to potential employers in Ireland and abroad. • Support graduating students and recent graduates of the university in their search for full time employment. • Develop alumni links via LinkedIn and other means with the aim of capturing and coordinating contact points with graduates from relevant programmes serviced. • Meet Placement providers while they are on campus for Placement interviews and recruitment related activities. • Attend employer promotion and sponsorship events on and off campus, to network, build and maintain strong employer/University working relationships. • Administer annual student Work Placement Awards process with employers, students and academic staff and organise the annual Awards Ceremony event. • Work with other Placement staff in Career Services to review Placement policies and procedures and to implement changes towards best practice. • Work with other staff in Career Services to review and update digital systems used for management of Placement programmes. • Attend College/Faculty/Academic Department meetings as appropriate. • Attend meetings with other Department/Service providers across the University to build linkages in service provision. • Research and source new Placement providers in Ireland and overseas and maintain up to date knowledge of industry and economic developments which impact on Placement. • Any other duties as requested by Cork University Business School and Head of Career Services or nominee. 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 provision of all relevant statutory legislation. 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 The successful candidate will be expected to have: Essential Criteria Level 8 (Honours) degree qualification – or an equivalent professional qualification. Relevant management experience at an appropriate level or a minimum of three years’ work placement/recruitment experience. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills. Experience and knowledge of business sector and the commercial environment. Self-motivated. Networking and relationship management skills and experience. Proficiency in digital technologies and/or competence in relevant software applications. Excellent team working skills. Desirable Criteria Understanding of the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the business school. Experience of working with 3rd level students. 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 short listed. 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 II Salary Scale: €72,044 - €91,259 (Scale B) / €68,551 - €86,698 (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 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. The working hours for administrative staff are 35 hours per week with normal hours of duty from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, with 1 hour for lunch break. 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: 30 days per annum. This leave is 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: Sick leave will be granted in line with University policy in this regard which may change from time to time. You should familiarise yourself with the University Sick Leave Policy and University Sick Leave Management Policy. The tenure of the post is permanent whole time post, based on the following provisions: a) A probationary period of twelve months shall apply from commencement of employment in the post during which the contract of employment may be terminated by either party in accordance with the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts, 1973 to 2005. b) Except in circumstances of gross misconduct justifying immediate dismissal, the appointee will receive one month's notice of termination of employment, or, if greater, such notice as is provided for in a minimum notice in terms of Employment Act, 1973. c) The appointee is required to give one month's notice of termination of employment. Pension: The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 established the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. In general, anyone taking up pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 is a member of the Single Scheme. The Act provides that most members of the Single Scheme have a minimum pension age consistent with the age of eligibility for the State Pension (Contributory) and a compulsory retirement age of 70. A member of this group is generally referred to as a “Single Scheme member”. However, applicants who have previously worked in a pensionable post (non-Single Scheme terms) in the Irish Civil/Public service, may be offered membership of the UCC Pension scheme. The normal retirement date in this scheme is age 65. A compulsory retirement date of 70 may apply depending on date of first employment in the Irish Civil/Public service. The relevant pension scheme will be confirmed to the successful applicant on completion of the Pensions Declaration form prior to taking up employment. Applicants that have previously availed of an Irish Public Service Scheme of Incentivised early retirement or enhanced redundancy payment should ensure that they are not precluded from re-engagement in the Irish Public Service under the terms of such Schemes. Queries should be directed to an applicant’s former Civil/Public Service Employer in the first instance. Applicants who are in receipt of an ill-health pension from an Irish Civil/Public Service body are required to declare that they are in receipt of such a pension. Pension Abatement: If an appointee has previously been employed in the Civil or Public Service and that appointee is entitled to or in receipt of a pension from the Civil or Public Service or where a Civil/Public Service pension comes into payment during the appointee’s re-employment that pension will be subject to abatement in accordance with Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and other Provisions) Act 2012. Please note: In applying for this position, you are acknowledging that you understand that the abatement provisions, where relevant, will apply. It is not envisaged that the employing Department/Office/Body will support an application or an abatement waiver in respect of appointments to this position. Additional dependants’ benefits can be provided by membership of the Supplementary Life Assurance Scheme. You will be automatically included as a member of the scheme on commencement of your employment but you may elect to opt out of the scheme at any stage. The current membership rate is 0.26% of your salary. Membership of the Group Personal Accident Scheme shall apply to all employees, subject to individual acceptance by the Insurance Company. The salary quoted is subject to a deduction from salary at the rate of .06%. The UCC Income Continuance Plan (ICP) provides a source of income in the event of long or short-term temporary disability. As part of your contract of employment you will be automatically included in the ICP with effect from the same date provided you have not previously opted out of the plan or you have been declined for cover under previous contracts of employment with UCC. An additional benefit is membership to Specified Illness Cover (SIC) which pays a once off lump sum benefit in the event of a member being diagnosed with a specified illness. The cost of membership of both plans will be deducted from your salary. The current combined membership rate is 1.05% of your salary. The Pay Related Social Insurance Class A1 rate of Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) applies to the post. Voluntary Health Insurance: VHI /Laya Healthcare & Irish Life Healthcare offer group schemes. Premiums must be paid via the UCC payroll. The Laya Group No is 32805 and VHI Group No is 137. Additional benefits: We offer progressive employment and training policies including opportunities for further studies. Staff can avail of membership of a variety of clubs and societies and a wide range of facilities on campus, including a leisure centre. As an equal opportunities employer we offer a comprehensive suite of Work Life Balance Policies. A list of such initiatives is available on our webpage. UCC welcomes applications from non-EEA citizens. However, regulations regarding employment permits are set by the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment and must be strictly adhered to. An offer of appointment to Non-EEA candidates is subject to the granting of a Work Permit by the Department of Enterprise Trade & Employment. Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment against their own eligibility as to whether they should apply for this post. Certificates and Testimonials: These documents should not be sent with the application. Candidates who are selected for interview will be requested to submit the necessary documentation. References: Following completion of the interview process and the identification of the preferred candidate, any offer of appointment will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references. For internal candidates, the People & Culture Department will seek a reference from a candidate’s line manager once the preferred candidate has accepted a conditional offer of employment. Additional references may be sought on the request of the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates for posts shall be required to appear before a Board of Assessors. Interviews will be conducted either online via Microsoft Teams or in person in the first instance. Candidates may also be required to attend an interview in person if the interview takes place online. Candidates will be notified as appropriate. A successful candidate will be required to submit a birth certificate, documentary evidence confirming academic qualifications, and to undergo a medical examination. Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance may also be required. Candidates may be required to produce documentary evidence to support any statements made by them on their application form or any supporting documentation. Note: Candidates should note that any inaccurate information will invalidate their application. Restrictions that may apply in relation to the re-employment of former public service employees or pensioners Certain restrictions may apply in relation to the re-employment / appointment of: (a) former public service employees who have availed of certain collective agreements or arrangements OR (b) former public service employees who are in receipt of a public service pension or who have preserved benefits under a pre-existing public service pension scheme. The following outlines some of the main agreements and schemes that may restrict a candidate’s right to be re-employed in the public service or affect how they are re-employed. The list is not exhaustive, so prospective candidates should declare any other agreements or arrangements that they may have availed of that affects or restricts their re-employment in the Public Service. Employment Control Framework for the Higher Education Sector Under the Employment Control Framework for the Higher Education Sector, re-employment of retired staff may only occur in very limited exceptional circumstances and in these cases the salaries offered may not exceed 20% of the full-time salary an individual was in receipt of at the time of their retirement, adjusted to reflect the application of Government pay policy in the period since their date of retirement – including in particular the application of salary adjustments imposed under the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Act 2009. Any such proposed arrangements must be put in advance to the Higher Education Authority (HEA) and the person concerned will only be eligible for re-employment if approval is obtained for same from the HEA. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants The Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan and Reform letter dated 28th June 2012 to Personnel Officers introduced, with effect from 1st June 2012, a Collective Agreement which had been reached between the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan and Reform and the Public Services Committee of the ICTU in relation to ex-gratia Redundancy Payments to Public Servants. It is a condition of the Collective Agreement that persons availing of the agreement may not be eligible for re-employment in the Public Service by any Public Service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from termination of the employment. People who availed of this scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Pension Abatement: The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 extended pension abatement so that a retiree’s public service pension is liable to abatement on re-entering public service employment, even where the new employment is in a different area of the public service. Declaration: Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a Public Service scheme of incentivised early retirement. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in-lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment.
Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner / Candidate Diabetes
Job Title and Grade Code Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner (RANP) /candidate Advanced Nurse Practitioner Diabetic services. Grade Codes: 2267 / 2272 Campaign Reference SCH/098/2025 Closing Date Wednesday 15th December 2025 @ 17:00Hrs Proposed Interview Date (s) It is proposed to hold interview for this post as soon as possible after the closing date of the campaign. In this regard, candidates may receive short notice of interview date. Taking up Appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of Post Endocrine Department, St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin. There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (RANP) in Diabetes, available in the Endocrine Department, at St Columcille’s Hospital (SCH), Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin. A panel may be created from this campaign for SCH from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Clement Anburaj Director of Nursing, St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin. Phone : 01 211 5014 Email : clement.anburaj @hse.ie Details of Service Located on the border of Wicklow St. Columcille’s Hospital (SCH) Loughlinstown, provides a range of services to a diverse population covering South County Dublin and County Wicklow. SCH is a Model 2 hospital with 117 inpatient Beds, 3 Medical Observation Beds, 8 Day Beds, 9 Beds in MAU (Medical Assessment Unit) and 6 in the IU (Injuries Unit). These services include a Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit, Injury Unit, Medical Assessment Unit, acute medical in-patient services, Day Surgery, Diabetic Care, Outpatient care and Diagnostic Services. St. Columcille’s Hospital has a National Speciality in Obesity and Gender management and is a referral centre for bariatric surgery. Specific to the Diabetic Services The Diabetes Service in St Columcille’s Hospital (SCH) is a tertiary referral service for Type 1 (T1DM) and complicated Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) that cannot be managed in the community. The service has 4963 registered patients - 672 of which have T1DM with 371 of those using intensive insulin approaches. We provide advanced diabetes interventions in keeping with those seen in many but not all Level IV hospital units. Patient empowerment through education, active questioning and enhanced support is central to our approach. The team at SCH has a very close working relationship with community and primary care colleagues. The diabetes service is delivered principally via outpatient clinics but also provides inpatient monitoring for all patients admitted with diabetes. The service is delivered using an MDT approach composed of many disciplines which include, nursing, medical, clinical nutrition, and podiatry. Nurse led clinics take place daily for follow up of acute problems and assisting with behavioural changes in clients struggling with their diabetes. Reporting Relationship The post holder will report to: Clinically: Endocrine Consultants and professionally to : Knowledge ● Knowledge of nursing guidelines, policies, procedures, and protocols, applicable to Diabetic nursing ● Detailed understanding of the application of Scope of Nursing Practice Framework ● Advanced knowledge of current nursing research issues related to Diabetic nursing ● Experience of clinical audit and standard setting Post Specific Requirements, additional qualifications and or experience required. The following service specific requirements, additional qualifications and /or experience are offered for consideration in developing the role for a specific scope of practice within a post or within a specific location. ● Be a registered nurse prescriber or agree to undertake, within an agreed timeframe, the Nurse Prescribing of Medicinal Products Certificate. ● Have undertaken or agree to undertake, within an agreed timeframe, the Nurse Prescribing of Ionising Radiation Certificate. Campaign Specific Selection Process Ranking/Shortlisting / Interview A ranking and or shortlisting exercise may be carried out based on 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 considering 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 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 https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/jobs in the document posted with each vacancy entitled “Code of Practice, Information for Candidates” or on https://www.cpsa.ie/ . The reform programme outlined for the Health Services may impact on this role and as structures change the Job Specification may be reviewed. This Job Specification is a guide to the general range of duties assigned to the post holder. It is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive and is subject to periodic review with the employee concerned. Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner (RANP) or Candidate Advanced Nurse Practitioner (cANP), Diabetic Services, Terms and Conditions of Employment Tenure The appointment is whole-time and Candidate ANP is required to have progressed to being eligible to be a Registered ANP with the NMBI within 3 years of commencement of the post. Given the developmental nature of this service the successful advanced nurse practitioner candidate will be required to adhere to the terms as set out below which are specific to this appointment. In line with requirements and standards set out by NMBI (2017) Advanced Practice (Nursing) Standards and Requirements the successful candidate will be required to engage in a process of self-development and structured education and clinical supervision specific to (area of practice to be inserted) in order to develop advanced clinical nursing knowledge and critical thinking skills to gain competence necessary to independently provide efficient, effective, safe patient care to a specific caseload which has been previously agreed. The Candidate Advanced Nurse Practitioner is expected to demonstrate the core and specific competencies deemed necessary to manage the scope of practice and must undertake formal competency assessment to an agreed standard in order to progress towards submission of a personal portfolio to The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland for registration as a Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner The timeframe for submission of the individual portfolio will be agreed with the Director of Nursing and relevant clinical lead to progress the development of an ANP service in breast cancer and facilitate the strategic development of future ANP candidates and additional patient services. As a new RANP service is being developed the Candidate Advanced Nurse Practitioner, under the direction of the Health Care Provider’s Advanced Practice Stakeholder Governance Group is expected to enable the individual nurse to meet the NMBI Criteria for Registration as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner as set out in Advanced Practice (Nursing) Standards and Requirements (NMBI, 2017). Develop the job description and supporting documentation in line with Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann Advanced Practice (Nursing) Standards and Requirements (NMBI 2017). On successful completion of the above requirements and on acquiring registration with NMBI as an RANP the candidate will be appointed as an RANP in a permanent capacity. Failure to successfully achieve essential milestones (outlined above) within an agreed timeframe will result in termination of the ANP career pathway and return to a previously held substantive post OR re-deployment within the organisation. Appointment as an employee of the Health Service Executive is governed by the Health Act 2004 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) Act 2004. The post is pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. The tenure of these posts 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. Remuneration The Salary Scale for cANP (as at 01/08/2025) is: €70,725 72,124 75,662 77,054 78,454 79,872 The salary scale for RANP (as at 01/08/2025) is: € 71,408 72,792 74,125 78,221 79,511 81,009 82,410 83,801 88,12 Candidates who are successful at interview and subsequently meet the necessary registration requirements with NMBI will automatically be appointed into the approved post of RANP. 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. Working Week The standard working week applying to the post is to be confirmed at Job Offer stage. 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 of 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. Protection for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998 As this post is one of those designated under the Protection for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998, appointment to this post appoints one as a designated officer in accordance with Section 2 of the Act. You will remain a designated officer for the duration of your appointment to your current post or for the duration of your appointment to such other post as is included in the categories specified in the Ministerial Direction. You will receive full information on your responsibilities under the Act on appointment. Mandated Person Children First Act 2015 As a mandated person under the Children First Act 2015 you will have a legal obligation: • To report child protection concerns at or above a defined threshold to TUSLA. • To assist Tusla, if requested, in assessing a concern which has been the subject of a mandated report. You will remain a mandated person for the duration of your appointment to your current post or for the duration of your appointment to such other post as is included in the categories specified in the Ministerial Direction. You will receive full information on your responsibilities under the Act on appointment. Infection Control Have a working knowledge of 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. Health & Safety It is the responsibility of line managers to ensure that the management of safety, health and welfare is successfully integrated into all activities undertaken within their area of responsibility, so far as is reasonably practicable. Line managers are named, and roles and responsibilities detailed in the relevant Site-Specific Safety Statement (SSSS). Key responsibilities include: • Developing a SSSS for the department/service[1], as applicable, based on the identification of hazards and the assessment of risks, and reviewing/updating same on a regular basis (at least annually) and in the event of any significant change in the work activity or place of work. • Ensuring that Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) is integrated into day-to-day business, providing Systems of Work (SOW) that are planned, organised, performed, maintained, and revised as appropriate, and ensuring that all safety related records are maintained and available for inspection. • Consulting and communicating with staff and safety representatives on OSH matters. • Ensuring a training needs assessment (TNA) is undertaken for employees, facilitating their attendance at statutory OSH training, and ensuring records are maintained for each employee. • Ensuring that all incidents occurring within the relevant department/service are appropriately managed and investigated in accordance with HSE procedures[2]. • Seeking advice from health and safety professionals through the National Health and Safety Function Helpdesk as appropriate. • Reviewing the health and safety performance of the ward/department/service and staff through, respectively, local audit and performance achievement meetings for example. Note : Detailed roles and responsibilities of Line Managers are outlined in local SSSS. Ethics in Public Office 1995 and 2001 Positions remunerated at or above the minimum point of the Grade VIII salary scale (€69,676 as at 01.10.2020) are designated positions under Section 18 of the Ethics in Public Office Act 1995. Any person appointed to a designated position must comply with the requirements of the Ethics in Public Office Acts 1995 and 2001 as outlined below: A) In accordance with Section 18 of the Ethics in Public Office Act 1995, a person holding such a post is required to prepare and furnish an annual statement of any interests which could materially influence the performance of the official functions of the post. This annual statement of interest should be submitted to the Chief Executive Officer not later than 31st January in the following year. B) In addition to the annual statement, a person holding such a post is required, whenever they are performing a function as an employee of the HSE and have actual knowledge, or a connected person, has a material interest in a matter to which the function relates, provide at the time a statement of the facts of that interest. A person holding such a post should provide such statement to the Chief Executive Officer. The function in question cannot be performed unless there are compelling reasons to do so and, if this is the case, those compelling reasons must be stated in writing and must be provided to the Chief Executive Officer. C) A person holding such a post is required under the Ethics in Public Office Acts 1995 and 2001 to act in accordance with any guidelines or advice published or given by the Standards in Public Office Commission. Guidelines for public servants on compliance with the provisions of the Ethics in Public Office Acts 1995 and 2001 are available on the Standards Commission’s website https://www.sipo.ie/ . [1] A template SSSS and guidelines are available on the National Health and Safety Function, here: https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/safetywellbeing/about%20us/ 2 See link on health and safety web-pages to latest Incident Management Policy
