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C&D Foods and its affiliates are one of the largest pet food manufacturers in Europe, offering specially formulated cat and dog food for the private label market. Founded in 1969, C&D Foods and its affiliates have grown to become one of the industry’s leading pet food producers with eight manufacturing sites across Europe supplying quality products to customers around the world. We provide a one-stop-shop for all our customer’s wet and dry pet food needs, from large-scale, low-cost highly automated facilities to multi-purpose, smaller volume flexible sites. Through our dedicated Nutrition & Research Centre and focus on continuous improvement, we’ve developed a reputation for innovation, collaboration, quality and market expertise. We are now seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator to join the Supply Chain Department at our Head Office in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. JOB OVERVIEW: The Supply Chain Coordinator reports directly to the Head of Group Supply Chain. The purpose of the Supply Chain Coordinator is to support the C&D Supply Chain Team in meeting the expectations and demands of our Customers. The role will develop a good relationship with our Customers delivering the very best in Customer Service. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sales Advisor
Job Overview Join the driving force behind the automotive aftermarket! At LKQ UK & Ireland, we're looking for a passionate and customer-focused Sales Advisor to help deliver outstanding service and grow lasting client relationships. If you're a team player with a talent for turning conversations into results, this is your opportunity to accelerate your career with an industry leader. What we offer
Museum Receptionist
The Museum Receptionist will work as part of a team in Galway City Museum. Galway City Museum comes under the remit of Galway City Council and is based in the Spanish Arch in Galway City. Galway City Museum is one of the most popular museums outside Dublin and a key visitor attraction on the Wild Atlantic Way. The Museum is located over three floors with various exhibitions engaging visitors in the archaeology, history and sea science of Galway. The Museum is one of Galway’s most popular cultural venues and welcomes over 200,000 visitors each year. The Museum has recently been awarded Full Accreditation status from the Heritage Council’s Museum Standards Programme for Ireland, meeting 34 out of 34 wide ranging museum good practice standards. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties pertaining to the role of Museum Receptionist are as follows: The ideal candidates should: · have a good competency in the Irish language. · have good facilitation skills and confidence in dealing with the public. · demonstrate a welcoming disposition. 1. Character Candidates shall 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. Citizenship : Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: i. A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or ii. A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or iii. A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or iv. 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 v. 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 vi. 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 4. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (i) (a) Have obtained at least a Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certification Vocational Programme. (At least a Grade B in Foundation Level Mathematics and Grade C in Foundation Level Irish may be considered as equivalent to Grade D (or a Pass) in Higher Level or Ordinary Level, from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certifications Vocational Programme); Or (b) Have passed an examination of at least equivalent standard; Or (c) Have had at least two year’s previous service in the office of Clerical Officer, Clerk/Typist (Clerical Duties), Clerk/Typist (Typing and Clerical Duties) or Clerk/Typist under a local authority, or health board in the State; Or (d) Have satisfactory relevant experience which encompasses demonstrable equivalent skills. And (ii) Have a proficiency or aptitude with computers and Microsoft Office suite of programmes. *Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications, overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Desirable It is desirable that candidates should have the following: · An interest in subjects relevant to the collection: including Irish heritage & history/art history /archaeology etc. · Previous relevant experience/ training of working with people in a hospitality role. · Strong communication skills and an ability to lead and be part of a team. · Proficiency in Office Information Systems. Each candidate must include on the application form details of all qualifications obtained by them. The invitation to attend for Interview is not to be regarded as an admission that you possess the prescribed qualifications and/or requirements for this post or are you qualified by law to hold the post. Documentary proof will be required before appointment where you claim credit for particular qualification, experience, etc. COMPETENCIES FOR THE POST Key Competencies for the post are given in the table below. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form and at interview of competence under each of these headings. Information Management & Processing · Demonstrate Organisational Skills · Ability to understand and adhere to procedures and processes, including financial systems. · Demonstrate proficiency in the use of Information Technology · Collating Data and information processing · Analytical and reporting skills Customer Service & Communication Skills • Communicate clearly • Demonstrates positive customer service attitude • Is respectful, courteous, and professional and remains composed even in challenging situations • Actively listens and tries to understand needs and perspectives of others • Effective written and verbal skills • Demonstrate positive customer service attitude • Represents the organisation positively and professionally when dealing with members of the public and other stakeholders Team Working · Interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders · Develop and maintain good working relationships with teams · Demonstrate dignity and respect for colleagues · Understand own role and personal contribution within a team Delivering Results · Take responsibility for delivering quality work in a timely manner · Assess and prioritise workloads · Ensure accuracy and high standards in work delivered · Flexibility in approach to work · Adapt quickly to change and new ways of doing things · Use initiative and self-motivate when required Personal Effectiveness · Clear knowledge and understanding about the local authority, its services and role of the Councillors · Commitment to self-development and improving skills and knowledge base · Be open to taking on new challenges or responsibilities · Brings enthusiasm and commitment to their role · Be positively motivated to deliver a quality service PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Type of Post Future relevant permanent and temporary posts will be filled from the panel(s) formed. The post(s) will be whole-time, permanent/temporary and pensionable. Remuneration The annual salary (Circular EL 04-2026, Revised Local Authority Scales Operative from 1 June 2026) is as follows: Point 01/06/2026 1 €31,935 2 €33,702 3 €34,140 4 €35,021 5 €36,312 6 €37,603 7 €38,895 8 €39,833 9 €40,897 10 €42,128 11 €43,004 12 €44,227 13 €45,456 14 €47,770 LSI 1 €49,413 IMPORTANT NOTE: Candidates should note that the starting salary is not subject to negotiation . Entry into the pay scale above the minimum point will only apply to existing public servants in the context of the relevant Government Pay Circulars. Candidates who are not covered by such Circulars will enter the pay scale at the minimum point i.e. €31,935. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The holder of the office 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 office or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Probation: (a) there shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation, (b) such period shall be 12 months but, the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold the position at end of the period of probation unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Hours of Duty The person appointed will be required to work a 35-hour week, excluding lunch breaks. The normal working week will be Tuesday to Saturday . Duties at weekends, at night and on public holidays, as required, will form an integral part of the role. Hours of attendance will, therefore, be variable. The successful candidate will be required to log their hours of work in accordance with the requirements of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and will be required to co-operate with the use of technologies to record such hours. Location of Work: The Museum Receptionist will work in Galway City Museum, located in the Spanish Arch, Galway City. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement will be 27 days per annum, rising to 29 days per annum after 5 years’ service. Residence: Holder of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Work Permit All non-EU/EEA citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow you to work full time for Galway City Council. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure that you have a valid work permit. If at any stage during your contract you cease to hold a valid work permit you must immediately advise Galway City Council, and your employment will cease with immediate effect. Outside Employment: The position is whole-time, and the employee may not engage in private practice or be connected with any outside business which would interfere with the performance of official duties.
Clerk of Works, Regeneration
Offaly County Council’s Regeneration Team and will support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of public realm, rural and urban regeneration and town centre enhancement projects funded through programmes including: Personal Effectiveness: · Resilience and personal well-being · Integrity & Public Service values · Personal motivation and initiative · Understanding the structures and environment within which the local authority sector operates · Political awareness Key Duties and Responsibilities Details of Key Duties and Responsibilities are outlined under “Particulars of Office QUALIFICATIONS 1. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) hold a degree in Engineering or Architecture; O R (b) hold a National Certificate / National Diploma in Construction Studies or Civil Engineering issued by the National Council for Education Awards / Further Education Training Awards Council; OR (c) in the case of an office involving building construction work – as an alternative to the qualification at (a) – be a member of the Institute of Clerk of Works of Ireland, or possess a full course certificate in building issued by the Technical Instruction Branch of the Department of Education or a first class Technological Certificate (Intermediate stage) or a Technological Certificate (Advanced Stage) issued by the Department of Education or have had satisfactory supervisory experience of building and civil engineering work; (d) have an adequate knowledge of civil engineering works or of building construction; (e) be capable of writing clear and concise reports, keeping works records, measuring and recording all variations from contract and reading drawings (f) have a satisfactory knowledge of the surveying, levelling and setting out of works. Experience: Each candidate must satisfy the local authority that he/she has had adequate experience of a type which would render him/her suitable to perform satisfactorily the duties of the office for which he/she is a candidate. * Copies of qualifications must be attached to support this application. Failure to provide qualifications will deem this application invalid. 2. Citizenship Candidates for any of the above panels 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. 3. Driving Licence The Holder of the Post of shall hold a full driving licence for Class B vehicles free from endorsement/disqualification. When required to do so, holders of office shall drive a vehuicle in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. 4. Character Candidates shall be of good character. 5. 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. * Non Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications, overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. PARTICULARS OF OFFICE 1. The Post: The post is temporary, whole-time and pensionable. A panel will be formed for an initial period of one year and this may be extended for a period of time at the discretion of the Chief Executive. The panel will be used to fill appropriate positions that may arise for its duration. Positions will be offered in order of merit as per the panel. 2. 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. Starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale. Where the appointee has been serving elsewhere in the public service in an analogous grade and pay-scale and will be moving without break to another part of the public sector at an analogous grade, the appointment may be made at the appointee’s current point of scale. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay. The current salary scale applicable to the post is €58,474 - €71,437 LSI 2 3. Duties: The duties of the post are to give to the local authority, and a) such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Acts 2001 and 2014, is Chief Executive, and b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority, or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph under the general direction and supervision of the Chief executive or such other employee as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an executive, administrative or management nature as may be required by any local authority or body herein before mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to him/her by the Chief Executive from time to time, including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The post holder will, if required, act for an employee of a higher level. The post holder may be required to work outside his/her normal job description from time to time. Under the direction and supervision of the appropriate line manager, the position involves the provision of such architectural or ancillary services of an advisory, supervisory, or executive nature as may be required by the Council in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties. The duties to be assigned include the following although this list is not exhaustive and may be reviewed from time to time as organisational needs require: · To assist the Regeneration Department in projects related activity including the delivery of the regeneration, public realm and capital projects, through site inspection, planning preparation, tender document preparation, undertaking tender processes, report writing, meetings, and any such other tasks as required by the management team to facilitate effective and efficient delivery of the Programme within the designated time frames and to undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibilities that may be required from time to time with respect to other projects as assigned by line management. · Supervising the construction of regeneration, public realm and capital projects and of the other works required to deliver projects on budget and on time · Ensuring compliance with the Council’s Safety Management Systems · Monitoring construction quality and workmanship to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and contract requirements · Ensuring compliance with: o Building Regulations, o Planning permissions, o Health & Safety legislation, o Environmental requirements, o BCAR obligations where applicable · Witnessing testing and sampling of materials and workmanship · Identifying defects, non-conformances and quality issues and assisting in their resolution · Monitoring public realm finishes including paving, kerbing, landscaping, street furniture and lighting installations · Certification of proper use of materials and preparation of costings of work done; · Preparation of clear and concise reports using IT, keeping works records, measuring and recording all variations from contract and reading drawings; · Develop and maintain effective working relationships with external agencies · To assist in identifying and agreeing work programmes, targets and deadlines and ensuring their subsequent implementation. · Manage and supervise staff, as the position demands. · To work as part of an effective, motivated and committed team and to maintain sound employee relations and morale in accordance with good employment practice and relevant legislation. · To work within a cross-functional/multidisciplinary team in line with the executive structures of the Council. · Liaising with consultants, utility providers, contractors, stakeholders and community groups; · To support the Council and Municipal District operations. · To carry out duties in a politically neutral manner, with a clear understanding of the political reality and context of the local authority. · To provide specialist technical assistance and support in the delivery of projects as required · Carrying out regular site inspections, examining and inspecting construction work before, during and after the project has been completed · Working with other Council Departments and agencies as required to produce collaborative solutions and resolve problems as they arise · Representing the Council in Court when required · Carrying out such other duties as may be assigned by the County Council from time to time; 4. Work Base: Offaly County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department or premises 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 him/herself at his/her own expense with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. 5. Working Hours: The working hours at present provide for a five day, thirty-five hours working week, hours may vary from time to time. The working hours may be reviewed at any time by the Council. The post may require flexibility in working outside of normal hours, including at weekends, as necessary. No additional remunertation will be paid in respect of such activities. The provisions of Offaly County Council’s Time and Attendance Policy is applicable to this grade at the current time. A flexible working hours system is in operation subject to the terms and conditions of the Time and Attendance Policy. 6. 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) 7. Sick Leave: The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail. 8. Probation: Appointees will be on probation for the first year of employment. The terms of the Offaly County Council Probation Policy will apply. 9. 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 in respect 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 (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). 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 (ie. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). 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 Childrens 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. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Assistant Engineer
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which temporary or permanent vacancies for the position of Assistant Engineer in Monaghan County Council shall be filled. Our Engineers play a crucial role in shaping the infrastructure and development of Monaghan. The Assistant Engineer role can include responsibility for the management and successful delivery of a range of major and minor capital projects, responsibility for the management and effective delivery of a range of services and responsibility for the management and supervision of assigned staff. The Assistant Engineer will work under the control of the Senior Engineer/Senior Executive Engineer or Executive Engineer, or other officers designated by the Director of Services or Chief Executive. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Assistant Engineer shall perform such duties as may from time to time be assigned in relation to employment and as may be appropriate to any function of the Local Authority for which the Assistant Engineer is responsible and carry out such instructions as may be given in relation to the performance of their duties. The actual duties will depend on placement of the post, but in general they will include but are not limited to the following: Management and Change Political Awareness Has a clear understanding of the political reality and context of the organisation. Networking and Representing Develops and maintains positive and beneficial relationships with a range of stakeholders. Builds networks of technical and professional contacts. Promotes and sustains an appropriate, positive, and cohesive image for the organisation it represents. Bringing about Change Demonstrates flexibility and an openness to change. Develops and initiates change management programmes to meet end objectives. Influences others and fosters commitment to change. Delivering Results Problem Solving and Decision Making Can pinpoint critical information and address issues logically. Understands the context and impact of decisions made. Can act decisively in an environment of multiple stakeholders and complex information to ensure decisions are made in line with objectives. Operational Planning Plans projects to determine rationale, objectives and deliverables, resource requirements, timelines, and milestones, reporting requirements and evaluation methods. Establishes high quality service and customer care standards. Delivering Quality Outcomes Promotes the achievement of quality outcomes in delivering services. Organises the delivery of services to meet or exceed the required standard. Evaluates the outcomes achieved, identifies learning, and implements improvements required. Performance through People and Communicating effectively Leading and Motivating Motivates others individually and in teams to deliver high quality work and customer focused outcomes. Develops the competence of team members and helps them meet their full potential. Leads by example in terms of commitment, flexibility, and a strong customer service ethos. Managing Performance Effectively manages performance. Empowers and encourages people to deliver their part of the operational plan. Communicating Effectively Actively listens to others and shares information with relevant stakeholders. Has highly effective verbal and written communication skills. Presents ideas clearly and effectively to individuals and groups. Personal Effectiveness Relevant Knowledge Keeps up to date with current developments, trends, and best practice in their area of responsibility. Demonstrates the required specialist knowledge, understanding and training for the role. Has strong knowledge and understanding in relation to statutory obligations of Health and Safety legislation and its application in the workplace. Resilience and Personal Well Being Demonstrates appropriate and positive self-confidence. Remains calm under pressure and operates effectively in an environment with significant complexity and pace. Integrity Behaves in an honest, trustworthy, and respectful manner and is transparent, fair, and consistent in dealing with others. Personal Motivation, Initiative and Achievement Is enthusiastic about the role and sets challenging goals to achieve high quality outcomes. Is self-motivated and works to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Anticipates situations and acts to pre-empt problems. Creates new opportunities. Is persistent when faced with difficulties. Engages in regular critical reflection to identify how own performance can be improved. PRINCIPAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS The Competition Monaghan County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel form which permanent and temporary vacancies for the post of Assistant Engineer shall be filled. The post(s) shall be wholetime, permanent and pensionable. The post holder shall not engage in any gainful occupation, other than as an employee of a local authority, to such an extent as to impair the performance of his or her duties as an employee of a local authority or in any occupation which might conflict with the interests of the local authority, or which might be inconsistent with the discharge of his/her duties as a local authority employee. Salary: The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale. Holders of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. An allowance may also be payable in respect of travel expenses and subsistence. The salary scale for the post is: - €47,770, - €50,438, - €52,425 - €54,487, - €56,600, - €58,748 - €60,915, - €63,083, - €65,250, - €67,421, - €69,603, - €71,834, (1st LSI) - €74,068, (2nd LSI) Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage. Appointees who are not existing public servants will enter at the minimum point of the scale. Probation: Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of a local authority is appointed, the following provisions shall apply: - (a) there shall be a period after such appointment takes effect, during which such person shall hold such position on probation. (b) such period shall be twelve months, but the Chief Executive may, at his discretion, extend such period. (c) such person shall cease to hold such office at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory. Hours of Duty: The successful candidate’s normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week. Flexible working arrangements apply. The Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. The role requires flexibility in terms of working hours as the duties may involve working outside of normal office hours. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement will be 30 days per annum. Health To satisfying the requirement as to health it will be necessary for each successful candidate, before he/she is appointed, to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. Superannuation: Membership of the Local Government Superannuation Scheme or the Single Public Service Pension Scheme is compulsory for all employees. Details will be provided to the appointee prior to appointment. Superannuation contributions Persons who become pensionable officers 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 (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers 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. Widows & Orphans/Spouses & Childre’s scheme All persons who become pensionable officers of a Local Authority will be required in respect of the 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. New entrants from 1st January 2013 – Single Public Services Pension Scheme For new entrants under the Single Public Service Pension Scheme, effective from 1st January 2013, superannuation contributions are as follows: 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration and 3% of pensionable remuneration. Pension and retirement lump sum will be based on career-average pensionable remuneration; pensions will be co-ordinated with the State Pension Contributory. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Civil Technician
THE ROLE Westmeath County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which temporary and permanent vacancies for Civil Technician Grade II may be filled. The purpose of the position of Civil Technician Grade II is to provide draughting, technical, and ancillary services in all fields of Local Authority work, including engineering, architectural, technological, and planning services, as may be required under the direction and supervision of the relevant engineering/cognate grade or their appointed representative. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The duties may include, but are not limited to, the following. The post holder may also be required to perform other duties appropriate to the post and contribute to the development of the role while in office. The actual duties will depend on the placement of the post but generally include: The Local Authority may require successful candidates to take up appointment within one month of the offer, or within such extended period as the Local Authority may determine at its absolute discretion. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Records Project Manager
Main Purpose of Job To assist the Head of Corporate and Strategic Services in overseeing the development and practical delivery of effective information management projects, specifically Records Management and Access to Information Requests. To provide Council staff with support, advice and guidance on information management requirements. Main Duties of the Post
Art Department Trainee
Craft & Technical - Art Dept Trainee: 24 Month Fixed Term, August 2026 – July 2028 Job Summary Job Title: Craft & Technical Trainee - Art Dept Duration: 24 months Start Date: August 2026 Hours: 60 hrs per week Salary: Real Living Wage (currently £13.45 per hour) Job Description The Art Dept Trainee will support the day-to-day work of the art department and gain practical experience of how sets, locations and visual details are developed for screen production. This is an entry-level opportunity designed for someone at the start of their career who is keen to learn, observe and contribute as part of a busy creative team. The Art Department spans a wide range of creative roles and duties. During the programme, trainees may gain experience across different areas such as set decoration, graphics, set dressing, standby art direction and working within the art department office. Where is it based? The scheme will be based in various locations across Northern Ireland and participants will be expected to base themselves in Northern Ireland for the duration of the scheme. Who is eligible to apply? You are eligible to apply if you can answer these four questions:
Assistant Planner
QUALIFICATIONS 1. CHARACTER Candidates shall be of good character. 2. HEALTH Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, ETC. Candidates shall: (a) Hold a qualification in Planning (at least Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications); (b) Have at least two years of satisfactory experience of planning work; and (c) Possess a high standard of technical training and experience. 4. 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, 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, the UK or Switzerland and has a Stamp 4 visa. Desirable Skills The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate the following: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Executive Planner
The Position Westmeath County Council employs over 590 staff across eight service divisions: Increments may be withheld where performance, attendance, or conduct are not satisfactory. In the event of an overpayment of salary or any other monies, the Council reserves the right to deduct the overpaid amount from wages, in accordance with the provisions of the Payment of Wages Act 1991, Section 5(5) . CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
