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Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations within the Diagnostics and Healthcare sector globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland, for the second consecutive year in the “Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies 2024”. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We are currently looking to add two Scientists on 12 months fixed term basis to our External Quality Assessment team. What does this team do? Randox’s Quality Assessment Scheme (RIQAS) is a global external quality assessment (EQA) program designed to help clinical laboratories monitor and improve the accuracy and reliability of their diagnostic testing. Specifically, RIQAS provides: How do I apply? (Fast process) Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days, although we may close the advert early, if we receive sufficient applicants.
Food Chemistry Technician Graduate
Your recipe for a rewarding career starts here! About Us Established in 1985, Dawn Farms is a family-owned company and the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented and dried sausage products outside of the US. The company currently supplies world-leading food brands across more than 44 markets, including the UK, Europe, Asia, and Africa. With over 1,000 employees, we are committed to meeting the needs of our customers in a safe, innovative, and sustainable way, all while strengthening the communities where they live and work. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking a Food Chemistry Technician Graduate to join our Laboratory Department to be based in our state-of-the-art production facilities in Naas, Co. Kildare . Our Food Chemistry Technician Graduate will be responsible for conducting chemistry tests, including the analysis of protein, fat, moisture, ash, salt, free fatty acids (FFA), and pH, to ensure the highest quality of work in the chemistry laboratory. This includes strictly adhering to the quality system in place at all times, maintaining accuracy and consistency in testing procedures, and upholding laboratory standards to support overall product quality and compliance. This is an opportunity for growth with exposure to state-of-the-art food research and manufacturing environment and diverse protein product development and applications. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, thrive in a team-oriented laboratory environment, and demonstrate a strong interest in science and analytical testing. Experience in a laboratory within the food industry is a definite advantage, along with a solid understanding of food chemistry and biochemistry. The candidate must be capable of working effectively in a busy, fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided in all analytical methods. Positions: Full-Time, Fixed Term 2 years. Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland. Salary: DOE Working Hours: 39 hours per week, Mon. - Fri. (some flexibility required) Role Responsibilities & Duties 'Dawn Farm Foods Ltd. is an equal opprtunities employer'
Team Leader
Costa Coffee requires a Full Time Fully Flexible Team Leader for our store in Coleraine. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: - What’s involved? · Reliability to open and close the store safely and on time. · Team leadership experience in a buzzing environment. · Taking the lead on shifts to support your colleagues in delivering unbeatable experiences. · Drive high standards every time. · Training new staff. · Working with your team to maintain health and safety cleanliness across the store. · A positive outlook, can-do attitude, bags of personality, and passion for delivering excellence in everything you do. · The communication skills to strike up a good conversation with our customers daily, have a hard-working attitude and multi-tasking skills.
Civil Defence Officer
THE COMPETITION: The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Civil Defence Officer (Grade VI) from which fulltime, permanent and fixed-term contracts posts may be filled. Civil Defence is a statutory volunteer based organisation. It currently has approximately 2,500 volunteer members nationally. There is a Civil Defence Unit in each local authority area. The Department of Defence, through its Civil Defence Branch, is responsible for the overall policy direction of Civil Defence. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST : Character: Each candidate must be of good character. Citizenship:Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa: or e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a medical examination carried out by the Council’s Occupational Medical advisor prior to appointment. Education, training, experience, etc Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms – (a) possess a good standard of administrative experience including in the use of IT, (b) possess a good general standard of education, (c) possess a full, clean Class B driving licence, and (d) experience in the supervision and development of staff/volunteers. Experience in Civil Defence or in other volunteer based emergency organisations is desirable. DETAILS AND PARTICULARS : The Civil Defence Officer, who is an employee of the local authority, is responsible for the day to day management of the Civil Defence Unit. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES: The duties of the Civil Defence Officer are as follows: 1. To assist in the preparation and submission in a timely manner and in consultation with local authority management, of the three-year Civil Defence plan as required under Section 8 of the Civil Defence Act, 2023. 2. To co-ordinate the arrangements necessary for the implementation of the Civil Defence plan, 3. To represent Civil Defence on local emergency planning structures and to promote good relations with key personnel in the Principal Response Agencies, 4. To provide support to the Principal Response Agencies in emergency and non-emergency situations in accordance with the 2015 White Paper on Defence, the Towards 2030 policy document and the Framework for Major Emergency Management, 5. Where resources permit, to provide support for community, charitable and local authority events, 6. To implement and comply with policies, circulars and guidelines (including the Civil Defence Act (Code of Practice) Regulations 2023) as set out by the Civil Defence Branch of the Department of Defence in consultation with their line manager, 7. To liaise with the Civil Defence Branch of the Department of Defence on behalf of the local authority and to attend meetings for that purpose, 8. To attend training provided by the Department of Defence and the local authority, 9. To arrange for the recruitment, organisation and management of Civil Defence volunteers, 10. To ensure that Civil Defence volunteers are appropriately trained including mandatory training, to facilitate progression of training for volunteers, including completing an annual training needs analysis, 11. To follow instructions issued by the Department of Defence in relation to the processing of the annual operational grant and any other grants that are provided, 12. To follow instructions issued by the local authority/Department of Defence for the purchase, care, maintenance, issue and control of Civil Defence uniforms, vehicles and equipment, 13. To maintain adequate records, including ongoing completion of the Volunteer and Equipment Management System, in the manner required and any other reporting requirements as may arise, 14. To promote Civil Defence in the local authority area, 15. Such other Civil Defence duties appropriate to the office as the Chief Executive of the local authority and/or Department of Defence may assign, including emergency duties and duties in relation to the area of any other local authority. Probation The successful candidate shall be required to be on probation for an initial period, as determined by the Council. This period may be extended at the discretion of the Council. Salary Remuneration will be at the Civil Defence Officer of the national wage scales. The present minimum scale is €56,754 increasing to €69,337 per annum (including LSIs) with annual increments subject to satisfactory performance via PMDS. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Garda Vetting/Child Protection This post may come within scope of the Local Authorities Garda Vetting Scheme. Accordingly, candidates may be requested to complete and sign a Consent Form to permit the required vetting to be completed, in respect of candidates to whom the position will be offered, prior to taking up duty. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement for this post will be 30 days per annum. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangement from public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. Working Hours The post entails a wide range of duties which require maximum flexibility and will be based on a 35 hour week, involving regular evening and weekend attendance where necessary. The Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. Pension : The Local Government Superannuation Scheme applies. Acceptance of Offer of Employment Cavan County Council shall require persons to whom appointments are offered to take up such appointments within a period of not more than one month and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, Cavan County Council shall not appoint them. Communications: Cavan County Council will contact you when necessary, at each stage of the competition by phone, post or email. It is strongly recommended that you do not change your email address or mobile phone number in the course of this recruitment competition, as any email will be sent to the email address originally supplied on your application form. It is important to note that the email address you provide when applying must be one that you can access at all times. The onus is on the applicant to inform the Human Resources Department of any change in postal address throughout the recruitment and selection campaign. This can be done by emailing: The onus is also on each applicant to ensure that she/he is in receipt of all communication from Cavan County Council. Cavan County Council does not accept responsibility for communications not accessed or received by an applicant. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Electrical Construction Manager
Key Responsibilities The post holder for this role is responsible for the safe delivery of TLI Group Substations Build strategy in line with the company mission, vision and values. Operational Responsibilities • Ensure client orders are managed, prioritised and actioned in an efficient manner • Oversee the allocation of resources to ensure completion of all relevant works and liaise with relevant managers to expedite works where necessary • Set accurate client expectations in relation to orders and turnaround times, ensuring excellent levels of communication with the client at all times • Monitor crew and sub-contractors allocations and ensure leave, absence or training requirements are included • Management of overheads/order costings to ensure all works are financially viable • Focus on continuous improvement to ensure the highest levels of efficiency and productivity throughout the project, with a key focus on lessons learnt etc. • Performance management of crews and wider Construction team Crew Management Responsibilities • Mentor; Lead; Coach; Grow and develop your direct Teams • Management of Sub-Contractor and Direct Crews ensuring continual improvement • Sickness reporting, behaviour, holiday capture and absence management • Ensure TLI Group crews have approved Permit to work on all the relevant infrastructure • Resource allocation and tracking of hours worked, bill of materials and resource allocation to assist with project management and commercial decisions • Carry out performance management appraisals for all direct reports • Ensure accidents and incidents are investigated and reported in a timely manner • Ensuring that delegated work is correctly planned, resourced, executed in accordance with client specifications standards, agreed work methodology, relevant legislation, technical, safety and environmental standards Quality Management Responsibilities • Completing Quality Audits and proving forms back to the Quality, Environmental & Customer Complaints Coordinator • Developing and ensuring Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) are in place and up to date • Develop job aids identify minimum requirements for work types and materials on site • Identify reoccurring issues/deviations from site works to enable further development of project processes with an overall view to continuous improvement • Manage relevant client KPIs, generate reports and ensure all client targets are reached and surpassed on an ongoing basis General Responsibilities • Implementation of the TLI Safety Charter and Life Saving Rules • Implementation of the Quality and Environmental Project Plan • Demonstrate active listening skills with customers and internal teams • Show personal accountability and result oriented behaviour always About the role As part of the growing Substation Electrical Team here at TLI Group we are seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to join the team to work on recently awarded works associated with a number of Substation Electrical projects. This is a hybrid role. Home/office working with site visits as required on a project basis. The role is ideally suited to an electrical supervisor with MV / HV experience who is keen to further their career. Package: Competitive rates of pay. 23 Days annual leave. Maternity Benefit Flexible working Sick pay after completion of probation. Take part in our “Career Pathway Programme”, where there is an emphasis on training & career development. Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company. Voluntary Pension available on completion of probation. Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme - 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme. Health Insurance Discount. Life Assurance Payment. Standard industry training provided. About TLI Group TLI Group is a premier utility contractor, specialising in the maintenance and construction of Electrical and Telecommunications infrastructure. TLI Group's continued growth has been achieved by gaining new and repeat business through building on a solid reputation in the delivery of projects to the highest standard and through forming very strong and valued client relationships. Our teams have offices in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland. Qualifications and Skills Qualifications Recognised academic training such as a Degree or Trade Qualifications Electrical trade background with a desire to further your career. Knowledge Knowledge of PSDP/PSCS Previous QA/QC experience. High level of standards with work supervised. Evidence of several consistent successes within the utilities sector. Experience within the role of Document Controller Proficient in MS Project Proficient use and knowledge of software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Project Preferable > 5 Years’ experience managing substation electrical Installations from MV-110 kV. > 5 Years’ experience working in a utility environment Knowledge of HV Safety Rules Skills Experience in people and line leadership Developed client facing skills with a client orientated approach Commercially astute Ability to work with minimum supervision & Ability to work within a team Excellent Communication, Interpersonal, Organisational & Planning Skills Able to balance competing priorities and meet personal targets within a fluctuating & demanding workload Attention to Detail, Communication & Social Skills Problem assessment, Creative problem solving, Interpersonal skills, Leadership abilities, Teambuilding and supervision, Oral and written communication skills Report and document preparation, Records management, Inventory management, Time management, Scheduling, Decision making, Prioritisation, Planning, Detail oriented CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Electrical Construction Manager
Key Responsibilities The post holder for this role is responsible for the safe delivery of TLI Group Substations Build strategy in line with the company mission, vision and values. Operational Responsibilities • Ensure client orders are managed, prioritised and actioned in an efficient manner • Oversee the allocation of resources to ensure completion of all relevant works and liaise with relevant managers to expedite works where necessary • Set accurate client expectations in relation to orders and turnaround times, ensuring excellent levels of communication with the client at all times • Monitor crew and sub-contractors allocations and ensure leave, absence or training requirements are included • Management of overheads/order costings to ensure all works are financially viable • Focus on continuous improvement to ensure the highest levels of efficiency and productivity throughout the project, with a key focus on lessons learnt etc. • Performance management of crews and wider Construction team Crew Management Responsibilities • Mentor; Lead; Coach; Grow and develop your direct Teams • Management of Sub-Contractor and Direct Crews ensuring continual improvement • Sickness reporting, behaviour, holiday capture and absence management • Ensure TLI Group crews have approved Permit to work on all the relevant infrastructure • Resource allocation and tracking of hours worked, bill of materials and resource allocation to assist with project management and commercial decisions • Carry out performance management appraisals for all direct reports • Ensure accidents and incidents are investigated and reported in a timely manner • Ensuring that delegated work is correctly planned, resourced, executed in accordance with client specifications standards, agreed work methodology, relevant legislation, technical, safety and environmental standards Quality Management Responsibilities • Completing Quality Audits and proving forms back to the Quality, Environmental & Customer Complaints Coordinator • Developing and ensuring Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) are in place and up to date • Develop job aids identify minimum requirements for work types and materials on site • Identify reoccurring issues/deviations from site works to enable further development of project processes with an overall view to continuous improvement • Manage relevant client KPIs, generate reports and ensure all client targets are reached and surpassed on an ongoing basis General Responsibilities • Implementation of the TLI Safety Charter and Life Saving Rules • Implementation of the Quality and Environmental Project Plan • Demonstrate active listening skills with customers and internal teams • Show personal accountability and result oriented behaviour always About the role As part of the growing Substation Electrical Team here at TLI Group we are seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to join the team to work on recently awarded works associated with a number of Substation Electrical projects. This is a hybrid role. Home/office working with site visits as required on a project basis. The role is ideally suited to an electrical supervisor with MV / HV experience who is keen to further their career. Package: Competitive rates of pay. 23 Days annual leave. Maternity Benefit Flexible working Sick pay after completion of probation. Take part in our “Career Pathway Programme”, where there is an emphasis on training & career development. Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company. Voluntary Pension available on completion of probation. Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme - 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme. Health Insurance Discount. Life Assurance Payment. Standard industry training provided. About TLI Group TLI Group is a premier utility contractor, specialising in the maintenance and construction of Electrical and Telecommunications infrastructure. TLI Group's continued growth has been achieved by gaining new and repeat business through building on a solid reputation in the delivery of projects to the highest standard and through forming very strong and valued client relationships. Our teams have offices in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland. Qualifications and Skills Qualifications Recognised academic training such as a Degree or Trade Qualifications Electrical trade background with a desire to further your career. Knowledge Knowledge of PSDP/PSCS Previous QA/QC experience. High level of standards with work supervised. Evidence of several consistent successes within the utilities sector. Experience within the role of Document Controller Proficient in MS Project Proficient use and knowledge of software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Project Preferable > 5 Years’ experience managing substation electrical Installations from MV-110 kV. > 5 Years’ experience working in a utility environment Knowledge of HV Safety Rules Skills Experience in people and line leadership Developed client facing skills with a client orientated approach Commercially astute Ability to work with minimum supervision & Ability to work within a team Excellent Communication, Interpersonal, Organisational & Planning Skills Able to balance competing priorities and meet personal targets within a fluctuating & demanding workload Attention to Detail, Communication & Social Skills Problem assessment, Creative problem solving, Interpersonal skills, Leadership abilities, Teambuilding and supervision, Oral and written communication skills Report and document preparation, Records management, Inventory management, Time management, Scheduling, Decision making, Prioritisation, Planning, Detail oriented CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Electrical Construction Manager
Key Responsibilities The post holder for this role is responsible for the safe delivery of TLI Group Substations Build strategy in line with the company mission, vision and values. Operational Responsibilities • Ensure client orders are managed, prioritised and actioned in an efficient manner • Oversee the allocation of resources to ensure completion of all relevant works and liaise with relevant managers to expedite works where necessary • Set accurate client expectations in relation to orders and turnaround times, ensuring excellent levels of communication with the client at all times • Monitor crew and sub-contractors allocations and ensure leave, absence or training requirements are included • Management of overheads/order costings to ensure all works are financially viable • Focus on continuous improvement to ensure the highest levels of efficiency and productivity throughout the project, with a key focus on lessons learnt etc. • Performance management of crews and wider Construction team Crew Management Responsibilities • Mentor; Lead; Coach; Grow and develop your direct Teams • Management of Sub-Contractor and Direct Crews ensuring continual improvement • Sickness reporting, behaviour, holiday capture and absence management • Ensure TLI Group crews have approved Permit to work on all the relevant infrastructure • Resource allocation and tracking of hours worked, bill of materials and resource allocation to assist with project management and commercial decisions • Carry out performance management appraisals for all direct reports • Ensure accidents and incidents are investigated and reported in a timely manner • Ensuring that delegated work is correctly planned, resourced, executed in accordance with client specifications standards, agreed work methodology, relevant legislation, technical, safety and environmental standards Quality Management Responsibilities • Completing Quality Audits and proving forms back to the Quality, Environmental & Customer Complaints Coordinator • Developing and ensuring Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) are in place and up to date • Develop job aids identify minimum requirements for work types and materials on site • Identify reoccurring issues/deviations from site works to enable further development of project processes with an overall view to continuous improvement • Manage relevant client KPIs, generate reports and ensure all client targets are reached and surpassed on an ongoing basis General Responsibilities • Implementation of the TLI Safety Charter and Life Saving Rules • Implementation of the Quality and Environmental Project Plan • Demonstrate active listening skills with customers and internal teams • Show personal accountability and result oriented behaviour always About the role As part of the growing Substation Electrical Team here at TLI Group we are seeking an Electrical Construction Manager to join the team to work on recently awarded works associated with a number of Substation Electrical projects. This is a hybrid role. Home/office working with site visits as required on a project basis. The role is ideally suited to an electrical supervisor with MV / HV experience who is keen to further their career. Package: Competitive rates of pay. 23 Days annual leave. Maternity Benefit Flexible working Sick pay after completion of probation. Take part in our “Career Pathway Programme”, where there is an emphasis on training & career development. Opportunity to progress your career within a growing company. Voluntary Pension available on completion of probation. Employee membership for our LAYA EAP Programme - 24/7 Mental Wellbeing Support & Employee Assistance Programme. Health Insurance Discount. Life Assurance Payment. Standard industry training provided. About TLI Group TLI Group is a premier utility contractor, specialising in the maintenance and construction of Electrical and Telecommunications infrastructure. TLI Group's continued growth has been achieved by gaining new and repeat business through building on a solid reputation in the delivery of projects to the highest standard and through forming very strong and valued client relationships. Our teams have offices in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland. Qualifications and Skills Qualifications Recognised academic training such as a Degree or Trade Qualifications Electrical trade background with a desire to further your career. Knowledge Knowledge of PSDP/PSCS Previous QA/QC experience. High level of standards with work supervised. Evidence of several consistent successes within the utilities sector. Experience within the role of Document Controller Proficient in MS Project Proficient use and knowledge of software such as MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Project Preferable > 5 Years’ experience managing substation electrical Installations from MV-110 kV. > 5 Years’ experience working in a utility environment Knowledge of HV Safety Rules Skills Experience in people and line leadership Developed client facing skills with a client orientated approach Commercially astute Ability to work with minimum supervision & Ability to work within a team Excellent Communication, Interpersonal, Organisational & Planning Skills Able to balance competing priorities and meet personal targets within a fluctuating & demanding workload Attention to Detail, Communication & Social Skills Problem assessment, Creative problem solving, Interpersonal skills, Leadership abilities, Teambuilding and supervision, Oral and written communication skills Report and document preparation, Records management, Inventory management, Time management, Scheduling, Decision making, Prioritisation, Planning, Detail oriented CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Credit Controller
Key Responsibilities About the role The Credit Controller will be responsible for implementing key processes and procedures aligned to the delivery of Accounts Receivable objectives. As a key member of the Finance team, the person appointed to this role will report directly to the Financial Controller within the Finance Department and will work to ensure that all processes and procedures are organised and executed and completed in an accurate and timely manner. About TLI Group TLI Group is a premier utility contractor, specialising in the maintenance and construction of Electrical and Telecommunications infrastructure. TLI Group's continued growth has been achieved by gaining new and repeat business through building on a solid reputation in the delivery of projects to the highest standard and through forming very strong and valued client relationships. Our teams have offices in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland. Qualifications and Skills 2+ years of accounts receivable and/or general account experience. Strong organisational skills and problem solving experience. ERP knowledge is an advantage. Target driven and ability to work proactively and collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders and to own initiative. Proven experience of managing and dealing with multiple demands and competing priorities to strict deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and detail. Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience. Proficiency in Excel. Active engagement as requested as new systems and accounting and reporting tools are rolled out. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Accounts Payable Administrator
Key Responsibilities About the role The Accounts Payable Team Lead will be responsible for implementing key processes and procedures aligned to the delivery of Accounts Payable objectives. As a key member of the Finance team, the person appointed to this role will report directly to the Financial Controller within the Finance Department and will work to ensure that all processes and procedures are organised, executed and completed in an accurate and timely manner and that all payments fall within established guidelines. About TLI Group TLI Group is a premier utility contractor, specialising in the maintenance and construction of Electrical and Telecommunications infrastructure. TLI Group's continued growth has been achieved by gaining new and repeat business through building on a solid reputation in the delivery of projects to the highest standard and through forming very strong and valued client relationships. Our teams have offices in Northern Ireland, Great Britain, and Ireland. Qualifications and Skills 2+ years of accounts payable and/or general account experience. Strong organisational skills and problem solving experience. ERP knowledge is an advantage. Target driven and ability to work proactively and collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders and to own initiative. Proven experience of managing and dealing with multiple demands and competing priorities to strict deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and detail. Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience. Proficient in Excel. Active engagement as requested as new systems and accounting and reporting tools are rolled out. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Senior Staff Officer
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST : Character: Each candidate must be of good character. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a medical examination carried out by the Council’s Occupational Medical advisor prior to appointment. Citizenship: Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa: or e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Education, training, experience, etc Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms – Applicants to Panel B (Open) (i) (a) have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics, and (b) have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in Higher Level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics), or (ii) have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, or (iii) hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard, and (iv) have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organisation and control of staff. Confined Competition (Panels A and C as appropriate) (v) (a) be a serving employee of a local authority or a regional assembly and have not less than two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or analogous post, and (b) have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organization and control of staff DETAILS AND PARTICULARS: The Position The Senior Staff Officer is a middle management position within the Council and is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day administration and management of a section or department handling an area of the local authority’s activities, including management and supervision of staff. The Senior Staff Officer is responsible for ensuring that goals set out in Departmental and Team Plans become operational actions through the planning, allocation and prioritisation of work. The Senior Staff Officer is a key point of contact and liaison with other Sections or Departments in relation to all operational matters for the service delivery section or sections for which they are responsible. The Senior Staff Officer is expected to carry out their duties with an understanding of the political context of local government and in such a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and ensures impartial decision making. Duties & Responsibilities The Senior Staff Officer responsibilities are set out below: Probation The successful candidate shall be required to be on probation for an initial period, as determined by the Council. This period may be extended at the discretion of the Council. Salary Remuneration will be at the Senior Staff Officer of the national wage scales. The present minimum scale is €56,754 increasing to €69,337 per annum (including LSIs) with annual increments subject to satisfactory performance via PMDS. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Garda Vetting/Child Protection Successful candidates will be subject to the Garda Vetting Procedures. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement for this post will be 30 days per annum. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangement from public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. Working Hours The post entails a wide range of duties which require maximum flexibility and will be based on a 35 hour week. The Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. Pension: The Local Government Superannuation Scheme applies. Acceptance of Offer of Employment Cavan County Council shall require persons to whom appointments are offered to take up such appointments within a period of not more than one month and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, Cavan County Council shall not appoint them. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
