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Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Do you enjoy leading by example? This could be your next career move. Come and talk to us, to see what we’re all about. Please note that as part of your application you will be asked to complete a numerical and verbal reasoning test, designed to provide us with a more in-depth understanding of your skills and your potential as a member of team Lidl. What you'll do Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Clinical Midwife Manager II, IT
Please download and submit application form for this exciting role through the Rezoomo website (Using Google Chrome) ***CV's not accepted for this campaign*** Application Form Only Grade Code: 2132 County: Galway Hse Area: HSE West and North West Region Staff Category: Nursing & Midwifery Contract Type: Permanent , Whole time Internal/External: External Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances Informal Enquiries: Ms. Anne Marie Culkin, Assistant Director of Midwifery, PUH 090 9625142 annmarie.culkin @hse.ie Ms Deirdre Naughton, Director of Midwifery, (090) 9624688 deirdrep.naughton@hse.ie Closing Date: Wednesday, 25th February 2026, @10.00 am Location of Post: Women’s and Children’s Directorate, Portiuncula University Hospital There is one permanent full time vacancy available working 37.5 hours A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Clinical Midwife Manager 2 IT from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.. Purpose of the Post: The post of CMM 2 IT has a pivotal role in compiling, analysing and reporting data to underpin and support service planning, co-ordinating, and managing activity and resources within the Women & Children Services. · The person holding this post is required to support the principle that the care of the patient comes first at all times and will approach their work with the flexibility and enthusiasm necessary to make this principle a reality for every patient to the greatest possible degree. · Maintain throughout the hospital awareness of the primacy of the patient in relation to all hospital activities. · Performance management systems are part of role and you will be required to participate in the Group’s performance management programme. Please ensure you read the instructions for the completion of this Application Form and complete all areas, in full. Failure to complete all areas of the Application Form will result in you not being brought forward to the interview stage of the selection process. For Eligibility Criteria and further information on this post, please view the attached job specification below. Attachments See below
Baker
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Bakery Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times. Provide our customers with excellent quality products and customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous food preparation and production experience is desirable Qualified baker is a distinct advantage Creative and able to embrace new recipes Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Bake and finish products to the highest standard Drive sales through instore initiatives Merchandise and present the Bakery department to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines Adhere to weekly stocktaking and daily waste procedures in the Bakery Adhere to production planning and batch control guidelines for bakery products Conduct quality and freshness checks Attend relevant training as required and implement learnings in store.
Clerical Administrator
Here is your text with spaces cleaned and formatting corrected. No words have been shortened or changed. Who will you Work With and What Will The Role Involve? Reporting to the Director of MEFSS, this important role supports our organisation in delivery of its essential work programmes and the achievement of service group and Marine Institute priorities. This role provides candidates with the opportunity to work in a diverse organisation which invests in and celebrates its people. The successful candidate will work with the MEFSS team and will provide a range of supports to the MEFSS and the wider Marine Institute. They will assist and support MEFSS staff with administrative queries, procurement and finance matters primarily. The Marine Institute is currently undertaking a review of organisation structure, which when complete may impact the roles and duties of employees and bring about change. Any impacts or changes will be communicated. What Will You Be Doing Every Day? Principal Tasks Marine Environment & Food Safety Services (MEFSS) focuses on ensuring consumer protection through seafood safety monitoring/testing services; providing monitoring services in support of protection of marine environmental legislation/obligations; and providing advisory services in support of sustainable development and management of the marine environment. This work is delivered via three core functions: Monitoring, Advice and Technical Support, and Research. The clerical administrator will provide a range of administrative supports to the MEFSS Director and wider MEFSS team to assist in the delivery of our functions. The role will include: Admin Support to MEFSS Director • Provide a comprehensive clerical administrative support service to the Director of MEFSS. • Provide financial reports and summaries to the MEFSS service group. • Assist with the drafting of correspondence, formatting and proofing of documents, reports and presentations. • Provide general meeting support and assist in the preparation of agenda and minutes. • Manage the Director’s travel and accommodation requirements. • Maintain MEFSS Teams folder for the Director / Section Management team. • Any other duties relevant to the position and appropriate to the grade as required from time to time. General Admin Support • Providing assistance for administrative aspects of Aquaculture Licencing advice. • Keeping Shellfish Microbiology databases up to date, reviewing and entering lab reports onto database and generating reports. • Support staff members of MEFSS with communications including drafting social media updates. • Assist in preparation of material for MEFSS aspects of the Marine Institute Website. • Assist MEFSS and Quality Manager with admin aspects of quality accreditation. • Ad hoc clerical projects in support of the Section Managers and Team Leaders and any other duties, as required from time to time. • Assist with events and conferences - arranging venues, issuing invitations, documents, AV requirements, catering. • Provide support for design and print requirements. • Organise foreign travel. • Provide logistical support for internal and external meetings. • Assist with procurement and issuing of tenders through engagement with the Corporate Services group. What do You Need to Have Done to Apply for This role? (Education, Professional or Technical Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, Aptitudes, Experience and Training) Essential / Important • Educated to Leaving Certificate or equivalent. • Experience working in a busy office environment. • Experience with financial reporting, budgeting and procurement. • Highly organised with excellent clerical and organisation skills and attention to detail. • Effective Communication skills both written and verbal as well as the ability to present with clear messaging to a wide range of audiences. • Demonstrated experience in the use of standard MS Office packages to include the use of Excel, Word and PowerPoint to a high standard of expertise. • Experience supporting and organising meetings and events. • The ability to work unsupervised. • Effective numerical and literacy skills. • Demonstrated ability to use initiative. • Strong interpersonal skills. • Knowledge of public sector procurement rules. • A background in working with confidential data and personal information, respecting privacy. Ideally Nice to Have / Desirable • Scientific literacy skills. • Previous experience of working in the public sector. • Knowledge / experience in public procurement. • Experience of diary management. • Knowledge of and interest in the maritime sector. • Experience with MS Visio or similar graphical software. • Full driving licence. What else do you need to know? (Special personal attributes required for the role) It is essential that the successful candidate is a good communicator and works well with colleagues. Additionally, this person should be industrious, decisive, have a proven ability to use his/her own initiative while at the same time working well as a team player. An important attribute is the ability to work in an organised, tidy and independent manner. ▪ An ability to work in an organised manner and progress work independently. ▪ Dynamic and reliable. ▪ Self-sufficient, while being a good team player. ▪ Good interpersonal skills. ▪ Proven collaborative skills including team working. ▪ Highly organised and the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment. Description of Service Group and the Wider Team Marine Environment & Food Safety Services Marine Environment & Food Safety Services (MEFSS) is a service area of the Marine Institute that plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of seafood, preserving environmental health, providing a variety of policy supports and safeguarding fish health. Operating as an integral part of the Institute, MEFSS undertakes multifaceted responsibilities primarily through the execution of scientific monitoring and research programs, coupled with offering expert scientific interpretation and regulatory guidance to government. MEFSS collaborates with various departments and agencies, including the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Environmental Protection Authority, Department of Environment, Climate and Communications, Bord Iascaigh Mhara, Sea Fisheries Protection Authority, National Parks and Wildlife Service, and the Food Safety Authority of Ireland. This collaborative approach underscores the organisation's commitment to ensuring comprehensive and effective support across diverse domains. MEFSS ensures the highest quality standards with our laboratories accredited under EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017 for food safety, environmental monitoring, and fish health work. Furthermore, the Fish Health Competent Authority is ISO 9001:2015 certified, emphasising the organisation's commitment to excellence. Who Will You Report to / Who will Manage and Support You? The CA will report to the Director of MEFSS and will work closely and under the direction of section managers within MEFSS. What we offer We value our staff, and we value their contribution to the work of the Marine Institute. In return for this, we provide benefits that promote a healthy work-life balance and which we hope will help them to develop professionally. These include personal and career development, work/life balance policies, an employee assistance programme, “Bike to Work” Scheme, staff medicals and annual flu vaccination. Training A full range of training will be provided as required, on the job and through appropriate courses. Training needs will be identified through the MI Performance Management Development System (PMDS). Contacts Within the Marine Institute: Director of MEFSS, Managers and staff of MEFSS, Management and Staff of the Institute. External: State Agencies; Media; Representative Organisations; External Suppliers and enquiries from the general public. Salary Remuneration is in accordance with the Public Sector, Department of Finance approved Salary Scale for a Clerical Assistant Grade which runs from €31,604 - €49,535 on a full-time basis per annum prorated with time worked. You will commence on the first point of the scale €31,604 and become a member of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme unless you are currently or have worked in the Public Sector in the past 6 months and are a member of another Public Sector Scheme. Annual Leave Annual leave entitlement for a Clerical Administrator Grade is 22 working days per annum pro-rated to reflect time worked. Annual leave entitlements are exclusive of Public Holidays. All leave must be approved in advance in line with Marine Institute leave policies and using time and leave management system in place, by your manager or their authorised representative. Duration of Contract This is a Contract of Indefinite Duration. The successful candidate will be on probation for the first six months of this contract. Who is the Marine Institute? The Marine Institute is a non-commercial semi-state body, which was formally established by statute (Marine Institute Act, 1991) in October 1992. Under the Act, the Marine Institute was given the responsibility: “to undertake, to co-ordinate, to promote and to assist in marine research and development and to provide such services related to marine research and development, that in the opinion of the Institute will promote economic development and create employment and protect the marine environment”. The Marine Institute is Ireland’s scientific agency responsible for supporting the sustainable development of the state’s maritime area and resources. We do this through conducting applied research and providing scientific knowledge, advice and services to government, industry and other stakeholders and users. This policy advice capacity, our broad mandate, and the research programmes we fund and undertake, give us a unique insight into the science-policy interface and make us an exemplar in the provision of integrated ocean knowledge. The Marine Institute provides a broad range of essential scientific support to its parent department, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM). There is an increasing demand from Government for the data and evidence that are essential to inform national policy and to underpin the state’s governance of our maritime area. Through laboratory, field and seagoing work, the Institute carries out statutory environmental, fisheries and aquaculture surveys, seafood testing and other monitoring programmes assigned by government. The Institute plays an important role in supporting the state’s response to the impacts of our changing seas and oceans, through working with the national and international scientific community to observe, study and understand our changing oceans. This essential scientific advice supports industry, protects consumers and underpins legislative and other obligations aimed at the protection and management of the marine environment. Our vision - The Marine Institute is a national and international leader in ocean knowledge that benefits people, policy and planet. Our Mission - The Marine Institute provides scientific, research and development services to government, agencies, industry and society that support the sustainable use of our maritime area, the protection and restoration of marine ecosystems, and promote a shared understanding of the ocean. There are 6 broad service areas within the Marine Institute; (1) Ocean, Climate and Information Services, (2) Marine Environment & Food Safety Services, (3) Fisheries Ecosystems Advisory Services, (4) Irish Maritime Development Office, (5) Policy, Information and Research Services and (6) Corporate Services.
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €450+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.10• €18.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.65 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.20 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.70 • €19.63 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.55 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.40 • €20.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.60 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.40 • €21.75 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €34.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Executive Technician Architectural
The duties of the post of Executive Technician Architectural will depend on placement of the post, but in general they will include but are not limited to: · They will lead the coordination of Architectural Projects from Housing, to Civic, 3D, Mapping and Housing. · They will organise the procurement, appointment and coordination of external consultants to work with ‘in-house’ Architects. · They will organise the external Architect Led - design teams procurement, appointment and coordination of their work. · Have a thorough knowledge and capability in the use of 3D revit and be able to detail buildings at all stages from sketch design through to tender. · Have an in-dept understanding of the preparation of detailed design and contract documents for the tender process and ideally in connection with public works contracts · Demonstrate experience in the preparation of presentation drawings in support of Planning Submissions · Have a good working knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, policies and statutory technical standards that govern the Local Authority · Have a thorough knowledge of the Irish Building Regulations, associated Technical Guidance Documents and the Health & Safety Regulations in relation to building design and construction · The role will include the requirement to attend site, carry out inspections or surveys and prepare reports as required · Liaise with and co-ordinate in-house architectural staff and external design team consultants engaged by Galway City Council · Demonstrate experience in the successful delivery of detailed production information on a substantial range of projects, including housing within a tight programme · Estimating project technical or resource requirements · Working as part of a multidisciplinary team · Liaising with other departments, members of the public and external agencies including representing the Council at a variety of meetings · Working effectively with the Elected Members and Council staff towards the successful and speedy implementation of designated projects · Preparation of public consultation display material and assistance at public consultations · Managing work files and providing progress reports · Supervision of staff/projects assigned to him/her · Contributing to individual staff development, personal development and demonstrate a commitment to personal and team development initiatives · Assisting with any office management tasks which may be assigned from time to time 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 and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST 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: a) Hold at least an Ordinary Bachelor’s Degree (Level 7 or higher on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) in Architectural technology or a related discipline to the Council’s satisfaction b) Have at least five years satisfactory relevant experience having attained a qualification as an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist c) have a wide knowledge of all the technical aspects of local authority work and also a deeper knowledge of at least one section of the work, d) possess adequate training and experience relating to dealings with other departments within their own organisations and with other bodies, And e) have adequate experience in the supervision and control of staff. *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: · 5 years relevant experience in an architectural design office · Worked on quality housing projects · Understanding of the Department Housing Manual and other relevant guidelines · Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements in the Construction industry · Have a Safe Pass · Clear understanding of compact growth, NDP, Climate Change, Environmental protection · High quality detailing · Hold a full unendorsed valid Irish /EU licence, for Class B vehicles, or a licence acceptable to NDLS for transfer to full Irish licence Note: Candidates may be asked to present a portfolio of their work during the interview to demonstrate their understanding of the role. 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. Management & Change · Understand the need for change and get this across persuasively to others. · Make a positive case for change and elicit commitment from others. · Implement change in an orderly and determined manner Delivering Results · Translate the business/team plan objectives into clear priorities and actions for their area of operation. · Help establish high quality service and customer care standards. · Convert operational objectives into specific work plans, programme activities and schedules, taking into account the broader operation plan when setting priorities. · Allocate resources (staff and equipment) across jobs to ensure that priorities are met and that work is executed in the most efficient manner possible to deliver quality work and services. Performance Through People · Lead the team/service area in a manner that provides clarity of purpose and a focus on delivery. · Show visible commitment to the purpose, mission and vision of the organisation. · Provide a positive sense of purpose for the team in terms of its contribution to the organisation’s objectives. · Develop the team and its members to achieve corporate objectives through the effective management of performance. · Have effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Personal Effectiveness · Is enthusiastic about the role and motivated in the face of difficulties and obstacles · Remains calm under pressure and has the ability to manage the delivery of several tasks/projects concurrently · Manages their time effectively, focusing on essential tasks and responsibilities · Is open to take on new challenges or responsibilities · Keeps up with current and emerging developments, trends and best practice in this area. Candidates will also be assessed at interview on the basis of how they demonstrate their Knowledge, Experience and Skills. Knowledge, Experience & Skills · Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local Government. · Knowledge of current local government issues. · Understanding of the role of an Executive Technician (Architectural) · Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems. 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 is as follows: €52,440 - €62,740 per year 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.€52,440. 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. 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. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement will be 30 days per annum. 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.
Professionally Qualified Social Worker
The Housing Department of Galway City Council delivers a wide range of social housing supports, including Homeless Services, HAP, RAS, Long‑Term Leasing, Traveller Accommodation, allocations to Approved Housing Body tenancies, as well as social housing tenancies in Galway City Council properties. The Council manages over 2,900 housing units, providing maintenance, estate management, and tenant support services. The Council also manages a social housing waiting list of more than 4,000 households. Social workers in the Housing Department provide a generic housing‑related social work service for tenants and housing applicants. Reporting to the Senior Social Worker (or designated officer), the role requires upholding professional values, working with integrity, and collaborating closely with internal teams and external agencies. The social work team in Galway City Council support vulnerable individuals and groups with a broad range of needs. The social workers respond to referrals relating to council tenants, housing applicants, older persons, Travellers, vulnerable adults (including safeguarding), child welfare concerns, disability (intellectual, physical, sensory, autism), mental health, homelessness and HAP claimants, domestic abuse, LGBTQI+ individuals, and other marginalised groups such as refugees and asylum seekers. In addition, social workers provide professional interventions, including family needs assessments, crisis response, bereavement support, advocacy, and assessments under the Assisted Decision‑Making (Capacity) Act 2015. The role focuses on supporting individuals and families experiencing challenges affecting their wellbeing or ability to maintain housing. Using a strengths‑based approach, the Social worker assesses needs, identifies solutions with clients, and makes appropriate referrals or recommendations to relevant services DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Duties shall include but are not limited to: · The provision of Social Work and welfare services to housing applicants and housing tenants with particular emphasis on key target groups, as outlined above. The role is to support clients of Social Housing sections in attaining and sustaining tenancies with strong emphasis on inter-agency working to support the housing client. · Responding to cases that have been assigned by the Senior Social Worker utilising a referrals and caseload management system. · Social Workers carry out evidenced based, holistic assessments utilising a systems, strengths-based approach and trauma informed approach to determine needs and appropriate interventions to assist in informing service delivery. This may be completed as part of an initial Social Work referral or as part of a changing need for existing, open cases. Assessment can be a once-off piece or an ongoing process in determining needs and planning interventions for longer term clients. Assessments take place when cases are referred or re-referred. Intervention and assessment should identify a clear purpose for input, analysis of information and evidence-based recommendations to assist with and inform service delivery. Social Work assessments are valuable processes to have available within local authority housing sections to inform appropriate responses on cases. They contribute significantly to Social Housing assessments when required on referred cases thus leading to better outcomes for clients. · Engage with persons referred for Social Work intervention/support and arrange for engagement with (external) agencies as determined. · Support the work of Action Teams within the local authority - homeless, disability etc. · Undertake needs assessments for housing applicants and housing tenants, including the key target groups, seeking accommodation supports. · Make recommendations on allocations of social housing (include AHB nominations) with particular emphasis on the key target groups, as outlined above. · Ensure best practice in terms of child safeguarding within Council activities and act as Deputy Child Protection Liaison Officer and Deputy Sex Offender Liaison Officer (SOLO) on behalf of the Council. · In line with professional social worker standards, maintain appropriate records and generate reports on clients and other projects as required. · Receive referral from housing colleagues where the estate management/anti-social behaviour issues are determined to require social work intervention and to work with the client/tenant to address the issues arising including referral to external agencies. · Liaise with agencies (including but not limited to the HSE, TUSLA, Probation service, Irish Prison Services, An Garda Siochána etc.) to support the needs of housing clients and attend inter-agency meetings and case conferences as required. · Attend Committee meetings as required, including but not limited to the Tusla Aftercare Steering Committee and LTACC. · Undertake the duties of the Deputy Child Protection Liaison Office as per Galway City Council’s Child Protection Policy and 2015 Children First Act. Ensure best practice in terms of child safeguarding within Council activities. · Advise and assist in miscellaneous family and personal problems, including relations between tenants. · As required, advise and make recommendations to the local authority on the formulation of policy with a focus on the accommodation of housing customers particularly the marginalised and vulnerable throughout the county. · Participate in the review of the statutory Traveller Accommodation Plan. · Co-ordinate the various sections of the Local Authority in regard to service provision for housing customers particularly the key target groups and co- ordinate these services with those of voluntary organisations engaged in work on behalf of these clients. · Review policies under the direction and support of the Senior Executive Officer/Director of Service and assist in their implementation for marginalised and vulnerable housing clients. · Assist in the implementation of new and existing initiatives on all housing related matters. · To undertake additional training and continued professional development as required. · Any other duties that may be assigned. Reporting Report to the Senior Social Worker, Housing Department and/or other as may be the designated by the Director of Services, Housing Department or by the Chief Executive. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST 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: (a) hold a professional qualification in Social Work prescribed under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (as amended): OR have a Letter of Validation issued by CORU/National Social Work Qualifications Board; (b) be eligible for registration with CORU; (c) possess a high standard of administrative and management experience; And (d) satisfactory experience in social work as will enable him or her to discharge the duties of the office; Driving Licence Requirement Applicants should at the date of applying hold a full unendorsed valid Irish /EU licence, for Class B vehicles, or a licence acceptable to NDLS for transfer to full Irish licence, (Link below). https://www.ndls.ie/help/faq.html#exchange-of-foreign-driving-licences *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: · Experience of social work within a housing context. · Knowledge and experience of crisis intervention. · Knowledge and experience of a range of social work models / interventions. · Experience of working with vulnerable adults. · Experience in relation to child protection. · Have a minimum of two years post qualifying social work experience. 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. 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 is as follows: Point 01/02/2026 1 €55,761 2 €58,387 3 €61,036 4 €63,707 5 €66,364 6 €69,025 7 €71,689 LSI 1 €73,081 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. €55,761 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. 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. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement will be 30 days per annum. 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. Driving Licence: Applicants should at the date of applying hold a full unendorsed valid Irish /EU licence, for Class B vehicles, or a licence acceptable to NDLS for transfer to full Irish licence, The successful candidate will be required to provide their own transport. Expenses incurred in work related travel will be recompensed in line with departmental circulars. Garda Vetting: The successful applicant may be required to undergo Garda Vetting prior to appointment. Superannuation Contribution: 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 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 the State Pension Contributory). 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.
Warehouse Operative
NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland is a leading provider of high-quality parts, tools, and equipment dedicated to light vehicle (LV) mechanics and automotive enthusiasts. As part of the globally renowned NAPA network, which has over 6,000 locations worldwide, NAPA Auto Parts UK & Ireland brings a century of expertise along with a trusted reputation for quality, reliability, and excellence. With more than 260 locations across the UK and Ireland, NAPA Auto Parts supplies a comprehensive range of products sourced from top original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), OE-matched quality suppliers, and exclusive brands. These products are tailored to meet the needs of independent garages, motor factors, and automotive enthusiasts, helping to keep vehicles running smoothly and efficiently. Learn more at https://linktr.ee/napaautopartsuk_ireland. Due to our growth and expansion within our motor factor network, we are looking for Warehouse Operative to join our team at NAPA Auto Parts in. Having recently entered the Irish market this an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic, highly motivated automotive professionals to help establish and expand our brand in Ireland. An opportunity to be a part of our journey and share in our success as we continue to establish ourselves as a market leader in Ireland, Europe and worldwide. The Warehouse Operative will be responsible for picking customer orders and ensuring invoiced items leave the branch in a timely manner. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Not the right fit? Create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!Alliance Automotive Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Shop Manager, Fashion
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Shop Managerto join our team in our Enable Ireland Shop in Galway City. Contract Type: Permanent Full-time Contract Hours: 40 hours per week Salary Scale: €30,520.00 per annum. A 2% profit share and bonus (pro rata) are added if targets are met. Excellent benefits. Annual Leave Entitlement : 22 days per annum + 2 gift days. Overview of the Post: To work as a member of our Team, the post holder will be responsible for the day to day running of the shop whilst motivating and encouraging staff and volunteers to help achieve sales targets in order to maximise our contribution to Enable Ireland’s services. You must have retail clothing experience and demonstrate strong leadership skills. You will inspire and motivate your team to deliver outstanding results, enjoy being on the shop floor whilst driving sales through great customer service and be motivated by working for a charity. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: · Manage and develop the shop in the context of an agreed work plan and agreed financial targets · Assist in training, supervising and managing shop staff, both paid and voluntary · Ensure the appearance of the shop internally and externally is attractive to customers and in line with brand standards. Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · Fashion Retail Experience · Excellent leadership/motivational experience · Excellent interpersonal skills · Strong Commercial Experience · Must be eligible to work in the State Desirable Criteria: · Brand Awareness If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your CV today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · No Sunday or Late-Night Trading · Uncapped Bonus & Profit Share Schemes · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please upload your CV on Rezoomo. You can download the job description and person specification from below for your information. A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
