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**Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application** Whilst the Council are recruiting for a permanent Museum Assistant in Down County Museum, please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, temporary, full time and part time posts for Museum Assistant positions in Downpatrick and Newry. Job Summary As a member of a team of front-line staff provide a positive visitor experience and ensuring the highest levels of customer care and satisfaction to the public by providing a quality welcome, information, safeguarding and hospitality service. This will include ensuring high standards of security, cleanliness and housekeeping at museum facilities. Assisting with events, education activities, deliver tours of the museum, help with exhibitions and handling cash, take bookings and deal with enquiries and record complaints. Maintain a safe environment and monitor museum systems and equipment undertaking building and safety checks and reporting any faults immediately for actioning. Hours of work 36 hours per week. Duration of Appointment Permanent Location Down County Museum Salary Scale 4, SCP 9 - 13, currently £26,409 - £28,163 per annum based on a 36 hour week (pro rata to hours worked). It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point.
Events Officer
***Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application forms.*** Whilst the Council are recruiting for a permanent Events Officer in Warrenpoint Town Hall, please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, temporary, full time and part time posts for Events Officer positions at Council Offices in both Downpatrick and Warrenpoint Town Hall. Main Purpose of Post/Job: To deliver the annual Programme of Tourism Events and Festivals across the district focused on increasing visitor numbers and tourism revenue, to ensure effective timely delivery of all tourism events within budget and to plan. Duration of Appointment: Permanent Hours of Work: 36 hours per week The post holder must be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, weekends, and Public and extra Statutory Holidays for which the appropriate payment will be made or time in lieu granted if relevant. Work Pattern: Flexi 36 hours Monday to Friday Hours of work are kept under review and may change in order to meet operational requirements, providing requisite notice.
Outdoor Recreation Attendant / Driver
***Please read the recruitment pack before completing your application forms.*** Reserve List Whilst the Council are recruiting for a permanent Outdoor Recreation Attendant / Driver (Mobile) please note that a reserve list will be compiled for future permanent, temporary, full time and part time posts for Outdoor Recreation Attendant / Driver (Mobile) positions across the Council District. Main Purpose of Post/Job: To provide a cleaning, caretaking and inspection service to outdoor leisure facilities owned or managed by the Council. The post holder will be responsible for maintaining high levels of cleanliness and basic maintenance for the outdoor leisure sites they are responsible for. The post holder will provide customer service support to individuals and group users of Outdoor Leisure Facilities, to help ensure visitor comfort, safety and enjoyment. ensuring all health and safety inspections are conducted, planned and reactive maintenance works are carried out as required. Duration of Appointment: Permanent Hours of Work: 36 hours per week The post holder must be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evenings, weekends, and Public and extra Statutory Holidays for which the appropriate payment will be made or time in lieu granted if relevant. Work Pattern: See Terms & Conditions of Employment for work patterns.
Community Education Facilitator
Job Purpose: This position is initially focusing on the coordination, development and management of pathways programmes to be delivered in MSLETB. The MSLETB FET Pathways Co-ordinator will, as part of a multi-disciplinary team, be responsible, under the direction and guidance of the Area Training Manager/ Director of Further Education & Training and/or the Chief Executive and in cooperation with other MSLETB staff, for the coordination of Pathways activities in respect of the delivery of MSLETB FET programmes and services to learners. The MSLETB FET Pathways Co-ordinator will be required to demonstrate, through their previous experience and knowledge, a clear understanding of delivery of accredited programmes and services available. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL • Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role • Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard • A third level qualification of at least National Certificate standard in the field of education or training, youthwork, community development or social science, or a teaching qualification • Employment experience of at least 5 years in adult education or training, adult literacy, youth work or community development • Minimum of 3 years working in Adult or Community Education or training, youthwork or community development. COMPETENCIES • Leadership Skills • Interpersonal and Communication Skills. • Information Management and Decision Making • Management & Delivery of Results. • Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development. • Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values. Other Requirements Specific to the Post Due to the large geographical area covered by MSLETB the successful candidate will be required to hold a full driving licence and have access to transport as the posts will involve travel. KEY ELEMENTS OF THE JOB / DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties of the post will include: • Maintain an ethos appropriate to adult learning (& FET) • Promote the development and nurturing of designated projects; • Develop links and key pathways to FET (iVET) from TY and into HE; • Provide assistance and support to new and existing FET (iVET) projects in the form of technical, administrative and educational inputs; • Develop and encourage partnerships and links between the ETB and statutory and other providers; • Support pathway developments within the ETB FET sector; • Initiate, facilitate and coordinate FET programmes and initiatives; • Liaise with colleagues on project development, quality assurance, accreditation and certification issues; • Develop project plans, reports and adhere to funding requirements; • Share good practice from the sector and support the mainstreaming of relevant lessons into national policy and practice; • Monitor initiatives, reporting to the CE/DFET/TC Mgr. on developments and provision. • Acting in a representative capacity if required • Assisting in the management of resources, e.g. financial, premises, materials, personnel, etc as appropriate, and relevant to the needs of the local programme • Keep records and prepare reports and submissions in consultation with the CE/DFET/TC Mgr. as appropriate • Any other duties appropriate to the needs of local schemes as may be assigned by the CE/DFET/TC Mgr. for the effective and efficient management ofresources. The successful candidate will have (initial) responsibility for: • Plan, develop and manage FET (iVET) Pathways – iVET Pathways, TY Pathways, internally within FET and externally to Higher Education • Develop and implement appropriate policies and procedures and ongoing monitoring and reporting structures for MSLETB pathway activities • Liaising with relevant MSLETB staff and services to ensure co-ordinated quality provision • Managing recruitment and referral to these programmes • Working with key stakeholders to support the roll out of Initiative (and any other relevant initiatives that may come on stream) • Supporting, developing, and managing the coordination of projects • Ensuring tutors are fully briefed on all responsibilities and requirements • Managing the assessment and certification processes and procedures, as per the requirements of the appropriate certifying body • Supporting the development and roll out of quality assurance initiatives • Assisting in the management of resources, e.g. financial, premises, materials, personnel etc as appropriate, relevant to the needs of the programme • Keeping records and preparing reports and submissions at the request of/in consultation with the CE / Director of FET / APO, as appropriate • Maintaining and updating the relevant Management Information Systems, as per MSLETB, SOLAS, ETBI & ESF requirements • Sharing good practice from the sector and supporting the mainstreaming of relevant lessons into national policy and practice • Enhancing own expertise through training, development, and networking with relevant bodies and fora, Represent MSLETB at expos, and career events as required to promote the range of FET Pathways and supports available. • Keep records and statistics and prepare reports, returns and submissions as required, in consultation with the Training Manger/ Director of FET, including reports for SOLAS, DES, FET senior managers and other relevant bodies • Undertake any other duties appropriate to the needs of MSLETB as may be assigned by the Training Manager /Director of FET/ CE. This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him / her from time to time by the CE and to contribute to the development of the post while in the role. Key Competencies: Leadership Skills • Supports, develops, leads and manages staff. • Works as part of a management team, contributing to the formulation and implementation of strategic plans, organisational policies and procedures. Interpersonal & Communication Skills • Builds and maintains contact with colleagues and other stakeholders to assist in performing roles • Encourages open and constructive discussions around work issues • Treats others with diplomacy, tact, courtesy and respect, even in challenging circumstances • Presents information clearly, concisely and confidently when speaking and in writing Information Management and Decision Making Skills • Uses previous knowledge and experience in order to guide decisions • Makes sound decisions with a well-reasoned rationale and stands by these • Puts forward solutions to address problems Management and Delivery of Results • Project Management which involves taking responsibility and accountability for the delivery of agreed objectives • Successfully manages a range of different projects and work activities at the same time • Demonstrates enthusiasm for new developments/changing work practices and strives to implement these changes effectively • Practices and promotes a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service, for internal and external customers Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development • Has a clear understanding of the roles, objectives and targets of self and team and how they fit into the work of the unit and Department/Organisation and effectively communicates this to others • Has high levels of expertise and broad Public Sector knowledge relevant to his/her area of work • Focuses on self development, striving to improve performance Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values • Strives to perform at a high level, investing significant energy to achieve agreed objectives • Demonstrates resilience in the face of challenging circumstances and high demands • Is personally trustworthy and can be relied upon • Ensures that customers are at the heart of all services provided • Upholds high standards of honesty, ethics and integrity The Office The office is a whole-time, 2 year, fixed-term, pensionable position. The normal working week is a 35 hours five-day week basis excluding breaks. The holder of the office shall not engage in any gainful occupation, other than as an officer of MSLETB, to such an extent as to impair the performance of his or her duties as an officer of MSLETB or in any occupation which might conflict with the interests of MSLETB or which might be inconsistent with discharge of his or her duties as a MSLETB Officer. Probation The successful candidate shall serve a probationary period in accordance with the terms set out in MSL ETB’s Probationary Policy. Salary The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the office shall pay to MSLETB 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 any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Salary Scale is in accordance with Circular Letter 0017/2025 Salary scale and entry point on this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Education Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. The current Community Education Facilitator salary scales are as follows: Rate from 01/03/2025 New Entrants Rate from 01/03/2025 €52,683 - €74,735 Annual Leave The annual leave allowance for the position of Community Education Facilitator is 35 days. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave in MSLETB, is based on a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. Sick Leave Pay during properly certified sick absence, provided there is no evidence of permanent Pay during properly certified sick absence, provided there is no evidence of permanent disability for service, will apply on a pro-rata basis, in accordance with the provisions of relevant legislation and Department circulars. Location/Base This post will be based in Mayo and the successful candidate will be informed of the specific location/base prior to taking up employment with Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board. Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board reserves the right to assign you to any other location or base that is under the control of Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board, as the need arises. Any change in location or base by Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board will not be deemed as redeployment as provided for under the Public Service Agreements
Trainee / Qualified Lifeguard
Nestled in the heart of our forest you will find the centrepiece of Center Parcs, the Subtropical Swimming Paradise. Open from 10am to 9pm daily the huge pool area includes a toddler pool, wave pool, whirlpool and exciting flumes as well as the wild water rapids. There are many activities available from learning to Snorkel, Scuba Diving and Aqua jets. LIFEGUARD - TRAINEE / QUALIFIED | €15.01 per hour A Lifeguard is the main point of contact for our guests in the Subtropical swimming Paradise. You will demonstrate just the right mix of welcoming our guests in a positive, friendly manner and ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety necessary in the pool environment. As the face of Center Parcs, you will make a great lasting impression on our guests, impressing them with your professionalism and guest care skills. You will be a friendly, naturally helpful and vigilant team member who naturally seeks out opportunities to ensure the guests' requirements are met. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness standards within the Subtropical Swimming Paradise and ensure that all company and legal requirements are met at all times. Trainee candidates will be required to attend an NPLQ course, and an offer of employment will be subject to passing the course and a successful interview. Please note that the course will be full-time hours for 5 days and include classroom sessions on the responsibilities of being a Lifeguard, how to observe our pool guests, how to rescue those in need and how to administer first aid and CPR. As part of the interview process, candidates are required to complete a swim test. Due to the sensitive nature of this role the successful applicant will be required to apply for Garda Vetting. This disclosure, together with other selection information, will need to be satisfactory to the Company for employment to commence. HOURS OF WORK You will be contracted to work 150 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. This means that your days and hours of work could vary each week, but you will always receive at least your contracted hours each period. As our village is open 365 days of the year, your working hours will include public / bank holidays and during Christmas and / or New Year on a rota basis with a premium rate of pay for hours worked on a Sunday. ABOUT YOU You must possess excellent communication skills and be friendly and approachable as you will provide a supportive role to our guests, providing personal attention and care at all times. Essential requirements: If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.
Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitting Apprentices x2
Join Our Team at Dublin Bay Power Are you an ambitious, high-performing individual looking to develop your trade skills in a dynamic and professional environment? Dublin Bay Power, a 415MW Combined Cycle Power Station, is part of the Dublin Stations portfolio, which includes Dublin Bay Power and Poolbeg Power Plants, with a total power output of 900MW in Dublin, Ireland. As one of the most efficient plants in the Irish system, Dublin Bay Power is preparing for an exciting life extension project in 2026. Managed, maintained, and operated by ESB Generation & Trading, we adhere to strict efficiency and availability standards in the competitive All Islands commercial market. This is your opportunity to join a positive and achievement-focused workforce, where you can learn, grow, and make a significant impact. Apply now and be part of our journey towards a sustainable energy future! ESB is inviting those interested to apply for our Apprenticeship (Mechanical) programmes which will commence in September 2025. Our apprenticeship programme will provide you with: Science* can be replaced by Technology, Art, Craft & Design, Technical Graphics, Metalwork, Material Technology (Wood) Design Communication Graphics, Construction, Engineering, Home Economics, Ag Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
ESB Generation & Trading Apprenticeship 2025
This is an opportunity to work as part of a leading-edge team in Ireland’s Ardnacrusha hydropower generating station and on the Shannon Scheme. We have been generating electricity on the Shannon since 1929. The station team plays a pivotal role in ensuring Ardnacrusha’s safety, commercial and technical performance is optimised. ESB Ardnacrusha Station has 3 Francis turbines and 1 Kaplan Type Turbine, 4 generators (G1 – G4: rated at 21MW, 22MW, 19MW and 24MW respectively) and responsibility for all the associated dams, weirs, gates, and civil structures associated with the Shannon hydroelectric scheme. ESB is inviting those interested to apply for our Apprenticeship (Mechanical) programmes which will commence in September 2025. Our apprenticeship programme will provide you with: Science* can be replaced by Technology, Art, Craft & Design, Technical Graphics, Metalwork, Material Technology (Wood) Design Communication Graphics, Construction, Engineering, Home Economics, Ag Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
ESB Generation & Trading Apprenticeship 2025
This is an opportunity to work as part of a leading-edge team in Ireland’s only pumped storage hydro power station located at Turlough Hill, and in our 3 traditional hydro power stations on the River Liffey. We have been generating electricity on the Liffey since 1944, and at Turlough Hill since 1974. Our stations have a combined generating capacity of 330MW. The stations asset management team play a pivotal role in ensuring the stations commercial / technical performance is optimised. Liffey and Turlough Hill stations are made up of 4 separate generating locations; 292MW of pumped storage at Turlough Hill and 38MW of hydro generation at Poulaphuca, Golden Falls and Leixlip. This comprises 9 power turbines and all the associated dams, gates and civil structures associated with the river Liffey hydroelectric scheme and Turlough Hill. ESB is inviting those interested to apply for our Apprenticeship (Electrical and Instrumentation) programmes which will commence in September 2025. Our apprenticeship programme will provide you with: Science* can be replaced by Technology, Art, Craft & Design, Technical Graphics, Metalwork, Material Technology (Wood) Design Communication Graphics, Construction, Engineering, Home Economics, Ag Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Electrical and Instrumentation Apprentice
The Ballyshannon stations are known collectively as the Erne hydro-electric scheme. Cathaleen’s Fall, Cliff Station and Clady Station. The Erne Scheme is the second largest source of hydroelectric power in the country. generating a capacity of almost 70MWs, supplying electricity to over 38,000 homes. The Hydro stations are part of ESB’s low-carbon generation portfolio and play an important part in ESB’s renewable energy strategy of NetZero by 2040. ESB is inviting those interested to apply for our Apprenticeship (Mechanical and Electrical / Instrumentation) programmes which will commence in September 2025. Our apprenticeship programme will provide you with: Science* can be replaced by Technology, Art, Craft & Design, Technical Graphics, Metalwork, Material Technology (Wood) Design Communication Graphics, Construction, Engineering, Home Economics, Ag Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry Closing date for applications is the 5th May 2025 If you have any queries, please e-mail: apprentices@esb.ie There is no commitment to a role in ESB upon completion of the apprenticeship. Note : Please advise if you require any additional accommodations to assist you if you are called to attend at interview. Inclusion and Diversity Statement ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie. About ESB Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland’s leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity. Our inclusive culture fosters innovation and connection among our 9,000 employees. At ESB, we support you to be your best so that you can truly make a difference.
Store Operations Manager
As a result of our expansion plans and our continued ongoing success we are seeking a Store Operations Manager. In this role you will be a key member of the store senior management team and will report to the Store Manager. What are we looking for? To be successful in this role you will be a dedicated and experienced Store Operations Manager. You will lead by example and inspire our retail colleagues to maximise sales and deliver excellent customer service. You will be responsible for the following: Applicants must have the relevant experience within a retail environment. In return, we offer a great salary, along with additional benefits and the opportunity to progress within an ever-growing business. Why The Range? Working for The Range is no ordinary job. We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers. Much of this success is thanks to our talented and passionate teams. From retail opportunities nationwide to innovative roles in our Head Office and fulfilment positions at our state of the art distribution centres, you’re sure to find the role to match your skills and your ambition. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary. Apply today for a challenging and rewarding position in a dynamic, fast paced environment and take the next step in your career. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
