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The Role The duties of the Conservation Cleaner (General Operative Band 3 (Rural)) are wide and varied. The primary function of the job holder will be to carry out duties relating to conservation cleaning duties for all areas within Castletown House and its ancillary buildings. The successful candidate will adhere to the cleaning programme in place which specifies cleaning requirements for same areas / individual rooms and to always maintain the standard required. The successful candidates will be based at Castletown House, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, and may be required to work at other OPW sites as and when directed by management. The hours of attendance will be determined by local management requirements. Minimum Eligibility Requirements Candidates, must possess the following, at the closing date: Reporting Relationship The Conservation Cleaner (GO Band 3 (Rural) reports to the Service Manager/Foreperson/Office and Stores Supervisor and to any other person to whom authority has been assigned and/or delegated. This job description is intended as a general guide to the range of duties and it is neither definitive nor restrictive. Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must 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 has a stamp 41 or a Stamp 5 visa; 1 Please note that a 50 TEU visa, which is a replacement for Stamp 4EUFAM after Brexit, is acceptable as a Stamp 4 equivalent. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the date of any job offer. 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 the Office of Public Works. 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 the Office of Public Works and your employment will cease with immediate effect. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform letter dated 28th June 2012 to Personnel Officers introduced, with effect from 1st June 2012, a Collective Agreement which had been reached between the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Public Services Committee of the ICTU in relation to ex-gratia Redundancy Payments to Public Servants. It is a condition of the Collective Agreement that persons availing of the agreement will not be eligible for re-employment in the Public Service by any Public Service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from termination of the employment. People who availed of this scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees under that Scheme, are not eligible to apply for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Department of Health and Children Circular (7/2010) The Department of Health Circular 7/2010 dated 1 November 2010 introduced a Targeted Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) Scheme and Voluntary Redundancy Schemes (VRS). It is a condition of the VER scheme that persons availing of the scheme will not be eligible for reemployment in the public health sector or in the wider Public Service or in a body wholly or mainly funded from public moneys. The same prohibition on re-employment applies under the VRS, except that the prohibition is for a period of 7 years. People who availed of the VER scheme are not eligible to compete in this competition. People who availed of the VRS scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Pay The Conservation Cleaner - General Operative Grade 3 (Rural) pay scale, based on a 39-hour week, as and from 1st March 2025, is as follows: €656.12 - €798.93
Teacher Of Home Economics, Childcare & Health And Social Care
Please see attached job docuements for details. N.B. Temporary Full Time until 21/06/2025 (Maternity Cover)
Home Delivery Driver C license
If you are an experienced C driver, have great work ethic and a genuine desire to provide excellent customer care at all times, then EZ Living Furniture is looking for you. The successful candidate will provide an efficient home delivery service and will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery to customers’ homes. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, along with a flexible approach, to ensure that customers’ expectations are met and surpassed. The position is based in Galway but serves adjoining counties as well. We will provide training to the right person who can demonstrate motivation and a willingness to learn. If you are interested in taking on a new challenge at a growing company, we encourage you to apply today. Responsibilities WHY JOIN US: · We have a pension plan in place · We offer an excellent remuneration package · We’re dynamic and expanding · We offer Generous staff discounts CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Gaeltacht Vacant Homes Coordinator
Mayo County Council is now accepting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Gaeltacht Vacant Homes Co-ordinator. This is a newly created role under the Housing for All – Pathway to Addressing Vacancy and Efficient Use of Existing Stock initiative. The Gaeltacht Vacant Homes Co-ordinator (Comhordaitheoir ar Thithe Folmha sa Ghaeltacht) will play a key role in supporting the delivery of new homes through refurbishment and redevelopment projects, helping to meet housing supply targets set out in local development plans. The successful candidate will be a strong advocate for the Croí Cónaithe Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant and will focus specifically on Gaeltacht areas in Donegal, Mayo, Galway, Kerry, Cork, Waterford, and Meath. The Co-ordinator will work closely with the Vacant Homes Officers in each of the seven relevant local authorities. The successful candidate must have sufficient proficiency in the Irish language to allow them to carry out their role in Irish. Mayo County Council offers a fulfilling career in a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees are valued and empowered to grow professionally. With flexible working arrangements the Council promotes a healthy work-life balance. Employees enjoy competitive salaries, a pension scheme, and family friendly initiatives. Career progression is a key focus, with opportunities for promotion, continuous training, and educational support. Mayo County Council also prioritizes employee well-being through its Employee Assistance Programme, and additional benefits like the Cycle to Work Scheme. Working with Mayo County Council means advancing your career while making a positive impact on the local community. 1. CHARACTER : Candidates shall be of good character. Each Candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four subjects 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 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 b) Have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, Or c) Hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard, And d) Be a competent and experienced Irish speaker. The successful candidate must have sufficient proficiency in the Irish language to allow them to carry out their role in the Irish language. Candidates will be required to sit a written proficiency Irish exam on the day of interview. In addition, 50% of the interview may be conducted through Irish. It is essential that the ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate that they have the following skills: a) Fluency in oral Irish b) Ability to communicate clearly in written Irish 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 : This position is a specific purpose contract (with funding in place for a three-year period). A panel will be formed from qualified candidates from which temporary appointments may be made. This is a pensionable whole-time position on the basis of a 35-hour 5-day week. 2. The duties of the post are to give to the local authority, and a) such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Acts 2001 and 2014, is Chief Executive, and b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority, or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph under the general direction and supervision of the Chief Executive or such other employee as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an executive, administrative or management nature as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to him / her by the Chief Executive from time to time, including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The post holder will, if required, act for an employee of a higher level if qualified to do so. The following are among the principal duties envisaged: a) Cultural and Linguistic Sensitivity Engage with communities through the Irish language, ensuring effective communication and fostering trust in Gaeltacht areas. Develop strategies that respect and align with local traditions, ensuring that initiatives for vacant homes are culturally appropriate and community-driven. b) Identifying Vacant Properties Work collaboratively with local communities within the Gaeltacht, leveraging their knowledge and deep generational ties to identify vacant and underutilised properties. Establish connections with community organisations, local leaders, and Mayo County Council to gain insights into property status and potential for reuse. Utilise local and national vacancy data sources, including CSO statistics, GeoDirectory, relevant local authority vacancy and derelict databases and Vacanthomes.ie, to assess and prioritise properties for intervention and engage, collaborate and coordinate with the relevant Vacant Home Officers in this regard. c) Engaging Property Owners Develop and implement tailored communication strategies to engage property owners, recognising the historical and familial significance of properties in Gaeltacht areas. Promote the benefits of bringing vacant homes back into use, highlighting their potential to strengthen local communities, sustain the Irish language, and support the local economy. d) Repurposing for Community Needs Prioritise the redevelopment of vacant homes to provide housing for Irish-speaking families, educators, and cultural workers, contributing to the linguistic and cultural sustainability of the Gaeltacht. Encourage investment in vacant properties by facilitating access to relevant funding schemes, ensuring properties contribute to the economic revitalisation of Gaeltacht communities. Work with local schools, community groups, and businesses to explore innovative uses for vacant properties that serve wider community needs. e) Collaboration and Coordination Work in partnership with Mayo County Council and other stakeholders to coordinate a strategic approach to tackling vacancy in the Gaeltacht. Liaise with housing teams, planners, and economic development officers within local authorities to ensure vacant homes initiatives align with broader housing and regeneration strategies. Engage with private sector partners, non-profits, and government agencies to explore opportunities for sustainable redevelopment of vacant properties. f) Monitoring and Reporting Maintain accurate records and provide regular reports on the progress of vacancy reduction efforts, ensuring transparency and accountability. Collaborate and co-ordinate with the relevant Vacant Home Officers in this regard. Assess the cultural and economic impact of repurposed properties, measuring their contribution to community sustainability, local economy, and language preservation. Establish feedback mechanisms to ensure ongoing community engagement and adaptation of strategies to meet evolving local needs. g) Supporting Policy and Legislative Frameworks Candidates for the post must demonstrate that they have competency and skills in the following areas. Application forms should include one practical example which demonstrates these competencies. Interviews will be competency based and marks will be awarded under these skills sets. Planning and organisational skills · Ability to manage resources · Ability to analyse and identify key issues / demands · Ability to work under pressure in a cross functional environment and to tight timelines Initiative and delivery of results · Track record of achievements · Problem solving and resolution · High level of attention to detail · Compliance with various policies / standards · Judgement and ability to work autonomously Interpersonal skills and communicating effectively · Effective verbal and written communication skills in Irish and English · Ability to present ideas effectively and to present to groups in Irish and English · Ability to deal with media in Irish and English · Ability to communicate effectively with members of the public from various Gaeltacht areas · Ability to write fluently, and to prepare clearly structured written reports in Irish and English : 2) Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority under the Local Government (superannuation) (consolidation) scheme, 1998 and who are liable to pay class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension Contributory payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children).
Professionally Qualified Basic Social Work, Kilbarrack
Professionally Qualified Basic Grade Social Work Full Time Permanent Post Kilbarrack Children’s Disability Network Team This is an exciting opportunity for a basic grade Social Worker to support children and their families, presenting with complex needs arising from a combination of intellectual, physical, and/or sensory disabilities. The Social Worker is a valuable member of the Children’s Disability Network Team (CDNT), will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The structure with in each CDNT comprises of a Social Work Team Leader, Senior Practitioner and Basic Grade posts. There will be opportunities for training and regular clinical supervision is provided. This permanent post is assigned to the Kilbarrack Children’s Disability Network Team. Staff will see children in the Kilbarrack CDNT offices in Grattan House, Northern Cross. Children will also be seen at home and in preschool/school. The successful candidate must have the following: Essential criteria: A panel will be created for future employment opportunities, across the four St Michael’s House Children’s Disability Network Teams. Pending graduates may apply. The CDNT Student Sponsorship Programme may be applicable, more info is availble here: Student Sponsorship Programme There may be opportunity for part time posts to share a full time post if interested parties are successful. Informal enquiries are welcomed by Elaine Sweetman, Kilbarrack Children’s Disability Network Manager, elaine.sweetman@smh.ie and Catherine Rafter, Principal Social Worker, Catherine.rafter@smh.ie To apply: Job description attached to the advert. Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted, remember to include a valid email address as this is the way you will be contacted to attend an interview. On your cover letter please include your suitability for the role including the criteria in the advert above. Closing date for receipt of applications is 25 June 2025 at 5:00 pm St. Michael’s House is an equal opportunities employer
Social Work Team Leader
Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – South East Region Permanent Full time Social Work Team Leader Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Social Work Team Leader: The primary role of the Social Work Team Leader is to be responsible for the co-ordination of the social work service for people supported in BOCSI for Waterford / Kilkenny / Wexford services in conjunction with the Head of Social Work. Duties will be carried out in accordance with legislation, policies, procedures and CORU’s Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics for the Social Work profession. Each candidate should hold: a) A MSW or CQSW or a Letter of Accreditation issued by the National Social Work Qualifications Board (NSWQB). b) A minimum of 5 years post qualification relevant experience, preferably in the area of intellectual disability and safeguarding. c) Possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. d) Be registered in the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Work Registration Board at CORU. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€70,277 - €81,063 (pro-rata) · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Family Friendly Leave Arrangements · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Leave · Employee Assistance Programs The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer INDSE
