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Sort by: relevance | dateSales & Service Advisor, Branch Banking, Ashbourne
Sales & Service Advisor, Branch Banking, Ashbourne, Meath Apply now » Date: 11 Dec 2025 Location: Meath, IE, IE Company: Allied Irish Bank Location/Office Policy: AIB Ashbourne, Co Meath (Office based role) Please click here for further information about AIB’s PACT – Our Commitment to You. Key Capabilities: Customer Focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer centric solutions. Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Ensures Accountability: Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments. Customer Service Excellence: Fulfils customer requests, resolves problems, and responds to customers’ questions through multiple channels. Demonstrates Self Awareness: Reflects on activities and impact on others. Admits mistakes and gains insight from experiences. Knows strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and limits . If you are not sure about your suitability based on any aspects of the role advertised, we encourage you to please contact the Recruiter for this role, Emma Creane, at careers@aib.ie for a conversation. AIB is an equal opportunities employer, and we pride ourselves on being the first bank in Ireland to receive the Investors in Diversity Gold Standard accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request please email the Talent Acquisition team at careers@aib.ie Disclaimer: Unsolicited CV’s sent to AIB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AIB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners. This role is part of the Fitness & Probity Regime and Individual Accountability Framework, which set out the specific requirements applicable. Application deadline: 05/01/2026 Job Segment: Bank, Banking, Grocery, Recruiting, Retail, Finance, Human Resources, Sales Apply now »
Senior Services Consultant
As a Senior Services Consultant, you will be responsible for guiding prospects and customers through the process of determining the right implementation and service strategy to support both their initial and long-term success with HubSpot. HubSpot is rapidly expanding upmarket, and as we serve more customers with advanced requirements and complex tech stacks, we need people who can advise and recommend the best way to deploy our software to meet our customer’s business goals. We are looking for motivated team members who have strong communication skills, a passion for solving challenging problems, strong business, and technical acumen, and the desire to help build up HubSpot’s growing enterprise team. In this role, you’ll get to: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Lead Services Consultant
As a Lead Services Consultant, you will be responsible for guiding prospects and customers through the process of determining the right implementation and service strategy to support both their initial and long-term success with HubSpot. HubSpot is rapidly expanding upmarket, and as we serve more customers with advanced requirements and complex tech stacks, we need people who can advise and recommend the best way to deploy our software to meet our customer’s business goals. We are looking for motivated team members who have strong communication skills, a passion for solving challenging problems, strong business, and technical acumen, and the desire to help build up HubSpot’s growing enterprise team. In this role, you’ll get to: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Building Control Surveyor
To promote and apply the Building Regulations and allied legislation. To provide a point of contact where clients can obtain an authoritative, independent, accurate service across the wide range of technical matters on which modern construction is founded. Please note:
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist – St Pauls – (Job Ref: 25/PSTP) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Phlebotomist within our clinic in St Pauls, in London. Location : 23 Paternoster Row, London EC4M 8AB. Contract Offered : Full-time, permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week contract, alternating between Monday to Friday and Tuesday to Saturday. Exact hours are 7.40am to 4.20pm, Monday and Saturday and 6.40am to 3.20pm or 10.20am to 7pm Tuesday to Friday. Hours are subject to change. For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does the Phlebotomist role involve? This role is responsible for ensuring customers have an excellent experience from the moment they enter our clinic, taking blood samples from both private and corporate clients. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive client appointments, including blood and urine sample collection, personal health measurements, and data entry into our Patient Information Systems (PIS). • Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent. • Maintain accurate records in PIS, uploading all relevant documentation. • Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments. • Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic. • Proactively drive sales and exceed targets. • Complete company forms, specimen labelling, and laboratory test order forms accurately. • Demonstrate high IT literacy in order to manager various software systems and daily tasks. Essential criteria: • Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training. • Confident using IT programmes. • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Flexibility to work from offsite locations at least once per month. • Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship Desirable: • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Exeperience in customer service. • 2 years experience in Phlebotomy. • Sales / Retail experience.
Clinic Area Manager
Clinic Area Manager – Northern Ireland – (Job Ref: 25N/CLAM) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Clinic Area Manager to manage our clinics across Northern Ireland. Location : Can be based in either our clinic in Holywood or on the Lisburn Road in Belfast. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of our clinics in Northern Ireland Ireland, which currently includes 4 clinics: Belfast, Crumlin, Derry/Londonderry and Holywood. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 8.40am to 5.20pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility will be required, including some weekend work. For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Access NI check. What does the Clinic Area Manager role involve? This role is responsible for ensuring the day-to-day operations of several Randox Health clinics within Northern Ireland. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities: • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations to include International Standardisation Organisation and Care Quality Commission for clinics. • Manage clinical staff, across a number of clinics within Northern Ireland along with maintaining relations with GPs, specialists, doctors and couriers. • The development and appraisal of staff. • The organisation and monitoring of team development and training, ensuring that all staff training plans are up to date. • Develop and implement policies and procedures. • Manage clinic expenditure. • Co-ordinate with the quality team to carry out internal audits, report incidents, and implement corrective / preventive actions. • Ability to cover reception duties. • Ensure clinic and all staff provide a high level of customer service and care to all clients. • Ensure that staff maintain confidentiality and appropriate storage of confidential information. • Assist with recruitment as required. • Rota optimisation and management in order to meet client requirements and financial revenue. • Regular travel within our Northern Ireland clinic network. Essential criteria: • University Degree in a business, healthcare or science related discipline. • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Exeperience in customer service. • Flexibility to travel and work across multiple sites • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft packages. • Full UK driving licence. • Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. Desirable: • Experience implementing a quality management system in a regulatory environment. • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Experience in managing a team. • Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training. • Previous sales / retail experience. • Experience within a senior management role
Services Engineer
COMPANY OVERVIEW Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest of foods and ideas to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more. ABOUT THE ROLE As the leading foodservice provider across the island of Ireland, Sysco’s success is driven by a team of passionate and dedicated individuals who go above and beyond to deliver every day. We don’t just deliver food and drink to our customers. We deliver new thinking, technology and talent to our industry. We deliver opportunities - to ourselves and to our colleagues ensuring that we can all thrive in work and beyond. We are now looking for new talent to join us as we continue to grow, innovate and deliver. Services Engineer We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Services Engineer. Sysco Technology Ireland is a technology-focused team within Sysco International, dedicated to reimagining foodservice through innovation, by using customer and market intelligence, data-driven insights and agile technology development, we are able to rethink the entire foodservice ecosystem. A vacancy exists with a primary base from Cork. Travel will be required, on occasions, for this role to accommodate business as usual service activities and delivery of projects. The Ireland Technology team is a group of 40+ specialists (engineers, architects, consultants, analysts, project managers and developers) and collaborate with the wider Global Sysco Technology team which consists of over 1,600 technologists. We believe that our success is primarily due to the support and development of our people, as well as the modern technologies we use. Being a part of Sysco means we retain an international focus that offers our employees great opportunities to learn, develop and pursue the career they have always wanted. The role requires a candidate who will be: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Operations Manager
Operations Manager – Ireland – (Job Ref: 25N/OPIR) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for an Operations Manager to manage our clinics in Ireland. Location : Can be based in either our clinic in Holywood or on the Lisburn Road in Belfast. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of clinics in Ireland, which currently includes 4 clinics in Northern Ireland: Belfast, Crumlin, Derry/Londonderry and Holywood and 4 within the Republic of Ireland: 3 in Dublin and 1 in Cork. Regular travel will be required. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week. Start and finish times will vary depending on business needs and may include some weekends. For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Access NI check. What does the Operations Manager role involve? This role is responsible for the management of the Randox Health clinics and operations in Ireland. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities: • Planning and opening of new clinics to meet the Randox Health operational standard. • Ensuring clinic facilities are fit for purpose and meet the Randox Health standard. • Recruitment and management of staff and resources to achieve required service. • Appraising, training and continued development of staff. • Ensuring compliance with contracts, relevant legislation and regulations. • Reporting contract performance trends and issues to service • Representing the organisation at external events and off-site testing. • Development and implementation of organisational strategies, policies and practices. • Coordinating with quality management to carry out internal audits, reporting of incidents and implementing corrective/preventative actions. • Ensure effective teamwork and communication with staff throughout the business. • Help build external clinical relationships and drive commercial business activities within the clinic. Essential criteria: • University Degree in a business, healthcare or science related discipline. • Experience in managing a team. • Experience working with internal and external partners. • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. • Strong customer service skills. • Full UK driving licence. • Flexibility to travel and work across multiple sites. • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft packages. • Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. Desirable: • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Experience in project planning • Confidence and experience working internal and external events. • Previous sales / retail experience. • High level of IT literacy. • Experience within a senior management role
Clinic Area Manager
Clinic Area Manager – Ireland – (Job Ref: 25/CLIN) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Clinic Area Manager to manage our clinics across Ireland. Location : Can be based in one of our Dublin clinics. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of our clinics in Ireland which currently includes 4 clinics: 3 in Dublin, Sandyford, Henry Street and Liffey Valley and another clinic in Cork. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 8.40am to 5.20pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility will be required, including some weekend work. For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Garda Vetting background check. What does the Clinic Area Manager role involve? This role is responsible for ensuring the day-to-day operations of several Randox Health clinics within Ireland. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities: • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations to include International Standardisation Organisation and Care Quality Commission for clinics. • Manage clinical staff, across a number of clinics within Ireland along with maintaining relations with GPs, specialists, doctors and couriers. • The development and appraisal of staff. • The organisation and monitoring of team development and training, ensuring that all staff training plans are up to date. • Manage clinic expenditure. • Ensure sufficient overall management of the clinic with regards to supplies, equipment, fixtures, and fittings. • Ability to cover reception duties. • Ensure clinic and all staff provide a high level of customer service and care to all clients. • Ensure that staff maintain confidentiality and appropriate storage of confidential information. • Assist with recruitment as required. • Rota optimisation and management in order to meet client requirements and financial revenue. • Regular travel within our Ireland clinic network. Essential criteria: • University Degree in a business, healthcare or science related discipline. • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Exeperience in customer service. • Flexibility to travel and work across multiple sites • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft packages. • Currently have the right to work in Ireland without visa sponsorship. Desirable: • Experience implementing a quality management system in a regulatory environment. • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Experience in managing a team. • Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training. • Confidence and experience working internal / external events. • Previous sales / retail experience. • Full Irish driving licence. • Experience within a senior management role
Courts Service Judicial Assistant 2026
1. THE ROLE The role of judicial assistant is to provide assistance to a judge in the carrying out of their judicial function. This includes providing assistance with court going activities, administrative and general support. Judicial assistants support judges of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the High Court and the Circuit Court. Duties may vary depending on the jurisdiction to which successful candidates are appointed. You may be required to assist other jurisdictions, if and when required. The courtroom is a formal setting. Court rooms may consist of loud noises, bright lighting and large crowds of people. Strong concentration is key, and the judicial assistant must be comfortable working in this setting. All judicial assistants will be given the opportunity to do the following: · Work with members of the judiciary; · Contribute to the efficient running of court and administration of justice; · Deepen their knowledge and understanding of how the Irish legal system works; · Develop know-how of court procedures, court rules and the running of various court lists; · Strengthen legal research and legal writing skills; · Learn new skills throughout the duration of their contract; · Build a network with legal professionals, academics, Courts Service and civil service staff; · Participate in competitive opportunities for career advancement both within the public and private sector; and · Work and travel within the various jurisdictions in the Irish Courts. 2. Key Responsibilities Court Responsibilities · Research matters of law which arise in the conduct of proceedings before the court and furnish a written or oral report to the judge. · Summarise facts, legal submissions, case law and relevant material as directed by the judge for inclusion in draft judgments. · Assist in research for draft judgments and/or legal queries on behalf of the judge. · Assist the judge with document proof reading. · Accompany the judge to court and remain in court during hearings to note evidence and submissions as directed. · Set up the bench according to the requirements of the judge. · Assist with the management of the judge’s official documentation (books and papers) required for court. · Advise the judge in advance of lists for the following week and ensure arrangements are in place for same. · Ensure the judge has the information required in relation to cases to include names of parties, type of case, duration of case, legal representatives and so forth. · Cooperate with the Court Registrar and/or other relevant Courts Service staff to support the efficient running of the court. · Act as liaison between the judge and the parties to litigation (if required) and ensure parties to a case and their representatives are aware of when their case will be heard and are in the right location at the right time. · Assist the court in compliance with the in camera rule in relevant cases and as directed by the judge. Administration · Manage the chambers of the judge as required. · Keep the judge’s diary of court and other appointments. · General administrative support duties. · Other duties as required by the judge. General · Assist the judge in the course of official duties. · Accompany the judge as required. This may involve travelling to any location in Ireland from time to time and require staying in the location for the period of that assignment. · Be available to the judge at all times during office hours Monday to Friday to perform whatever duties directed by the judge. · Be available for official duties, if required, during the evening or at weekends. This role may require overnight stays. · Where a judicial assistant is not required to perform duties for the judge to whom they are assigned, the Courts Service will assign other duties as appropriate. · Judicial Assistants are entitled to 22 days leave per year which must be taken in Court vacation and not during term. Note, the above is intended as a guide and is neither definitive nor restrictive. 3. Essential Requirements: · Hold (or expect to hold) at least a 2.1 in a law degree at a minimum of level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications in their final year exams or the Diploma in Law from the Honorable Society of King’s Inns . See list at the end of the booklet. Only courses on this list will be accepted; · A good understanding of the work of the Irish courts system; and · A knowledge of modern legal research methods and materials; and · Proven experience conducting legal research (this can include academic research or research in the course of court case preparation). The following qualifications are desirable; · A 1:1 in a law degree at a minimum of level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications in their final year exams or the Diploma in Law from the Honorable Society of King’s Inns · A professional legal qualification or post graduate qualification in law. · Fluency in Irish and in particular an ability to read and understand legal materials in the Irish language. 4. APPLICATION PROCESS Your application can be made by logging in through link on advertisement. No hard copy forms or forms by email will be accepted. The closing date is 12 noon on Friday 23 January 2026. The admission of a person to a competition, or invitation to attend an interview, is not to be taken as implying the Courts Service is satisfied such a person fulfils the requirements of the competition or is not disqualified by law from holding the position and does not carry a guarantee that your application will receive further consideration. It is important, therefore, for candidates to note that the onus is on them to ensure that they meet the eligibility requirements for the competition before attending for interview. If a candidate does not meet these essential entry requirements but nevertheless attends for interview, that candidate will be putting him or herself to unnecessary expense. The Courts Service accepts no responsibility for communication not accessed or received by an applicant. 5. Assessment of applications The selection process involves three stages as follows: · Determination of the candidate’s eligibility to compete based on academic achievement and eligibility to work in Ireland. · A handwritten selection exercise undertaken in person. · A competitive interview. If candidates are deemed ineligible to compete, they are eliminated from the competition. If candidates are deemed eligible, their application form is assessed to determine suitability to progress to undertake the selection exercise. Those who achieve a mark of 50% or above in the selection exercise will be invited to interview. Candidates must provide sufficiently detailed information that relates to their own specific experience and achievements. Responses that are generic or vague may result in candidates not being shortlisted for the selection exercise. Any information you include may be discussed should you be invited to interview. Your communication skills will be assessed on the answers you provide on your application form. Capabilities Candidates should demonstrate that they have the ability to carry out successfully the duties of the role, as well as the skills and capabilities namely: Building Future Readiness Digital Focus Candidates with Disabilities The Courts Service seeks to attract candidates from all sectors of society, ensuring career opportunities are accessible to all who are interested. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all candidates. If you have a disability or need reasonable accommodation made during the selection process, you should share this with us so you get the support you need. Reasonable accommodation in our selection process refers to adjustments and practical changes which would enable a disabled candidate to have an equal opportunity for this competition. Examples of adjustments we provide include the use of assistive technology, extra time, scribes and/or readers or a range of other accommodations. Please be assured that having a disability or requiring adjustments will not impact on your progress in the selection process; you will not be at a disadvantage if you disclose your disability or requirements to us. Your disability and/or adjustments will be kept entirely confidential. 6. Selection Exercise & Interview Selection Exercise: Following the assessment process successful candidates will be invited to an in-person written selection exercise be held on the week of the 16 February 2026 in Dublin (Venue to be confirmed). The selection exercise is designed by the Courts Service and Kings Inns and marked by tutors from Kings Inns. Topics assessed include proof reading, legal analysis, drafting and legal writing. The pass mark is 50%. Achieving 50% or more in the selection exercise does not guarantee an interview as there may be more candidates eligible for interview than is required. If you receive a mark less than 50% in the selection exercise you will be eliminated. Interview: Interviews will be in person only from March to May 2026 in Dublin. Interviews will be held in batches per Jurisdiction with the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal first, followed by the High Court and then the Circuit Court. Interview boards comprise a judge and one or two members of the Courts Service. If you are interviewed for a jurisdiction, there is no guarantee of appointment to that at jurisdiction. Interviews will be structured in format, with candidates asked to provide examples of the capabilities for the role as outlined in Section 5of this document. You may be asked about the experience described on the application form or they may ask for other examples. It is anticipated the interview will last 45 minutes. You may be invited to a follow up meeting with a member of the Judiciary after your interview. To be considered for a position you must receive 50% or more in each capability. Commencement date The start date for appointments is Monday 14 September 2026. There will be a two week orientation programme. If you are unable to start on 14 September 2026, in exceptional circumstances only you may defer your start date to September 2027. Confidentiality Candidates can expect that all enquiries, applications and all aspects of the proceedings to the extent that they are managed by the Courts Service are treated as strictly confidential subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2014. However, candidates should note that all application material may be made available to the interview board. Certain items of information, not specific to any individual, are extracted from computer records for general statistical purposes. Garda Vetting Garda vetting will be sought in respect of individuals who come under consideration for appointment. The applicant will be required to complete and return a Garda Vetting form should they come under consideration for appointment. This form will be forwarded to An Garda Siochána for security checks on all Irish and Northern Irish addresses at which they resided. Enquiries may also be made with the police force of any country in which the applicant under consideration for appointment resided. If the applicant subsequently comes under consideration for another position, they will be required to supply this information again. Other important information The Courts Service will not be responsible for refunding any expenses incurred by candidates. Prior to recommending any candidate for appointment to this position the Courts Service will make all such enquiries that are deemed necessary to determine the suitability of that candidate. Until all stages of the recruitment process have been fully completed a final determination cannot be made nor can it be deemed or inferred that such a determination has been made. Salary The salary scale for the position with effect from 1st August 2025 is €37,817 per annum . The salary will increase to €40,843 in the third and final year of the contract. New entrants to the Civil Service will be appointed to the first point of the (PPC) salary scale. The PPC pay rate applies when the individual is required to pay a Personal Pension Contribution (otherwise known as a main scheme contribution) in accordance with the rules of their main/personal superannuation scheme. This is different to a contribution in respect of membership of a Spouses’ and Children’s scheme, or the Additional Superannuation Contributions (ASC). A different rate will apply where the appointee is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Salary is payable weekly in arrears by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) into a bank account of the appointees’ choice. Statutory deductions will be made from salary as appropriate by the Courts Service. Candidates should note the salary is not open to negotiation . The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Duties Appointees will be expected to perform all acts, duties and obligations as appropriate to this position (which may be revised from time to time). Probation Appointees will be required to serve a 12-month probationary period. During the period of the probation, an officer's performance will be subject to review by the appropriate supervisor(s) to determine whether the officer: (i) has performed in a satisfactory manner, (ii) has been satisfactory in general conduct, and (iii) is suitable from the point of view of health with particular regard to sick leave. Prior to completion of the probationary period, a decision will be made as to whether or not an appointee will be retained pursuant to Section 5A(2) of the Civil Service Regulation Acts 1956-2005. This decision will be based on an appointee’s performance assessed against the criteria set out in (i) to (iii) above. The details of the probationary process will be explained to each appointee by the Courts Services as the employer and a copy of guidelines on probation issued by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform will be provided. In the event that an appointee is not considered as suitable to the position of Judicial Assistant having been assessed against stated criteria, the appointee will be notified in writing of the action to be taken. Hours of Attendance This is a fulltime post, and hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week . Appointees will be required to work such additional hours from time to time as may be reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of his or her duties subject to the limits set down under working time regulations. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement for this post is 22 working days per year. This leave is on the basis of a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. Annual leave, other than in exceptional circumstances, will not be granted during the legal term. Headquarters The appointee’s headquarters will be such as may be designated from time to time by the Courts Service. Generally, appointees will be based in the Four Courts or in the Criminal Courts of Justice and in other court locations throughout the country. There may be a requirement for some travel associated with this post. When absent from home and headquarters on official duty, an officer will be paid appropriate travelling expenses and subsistence allowances subject to normal Civil Service regulations.
