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Purpose and Summary of Post: This is a permanent role at Saint John of God Hospital, at Grade IV level, reporting to the Administrative Coordinator. The post holder is responsible for providing efficient and effective secretarial and administrative support to all areas of the administration department, consultant psychiatrists, medical / multidisciplinary teams and any other personnel, as directed. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: The following is intended for the guidance of the person assigned to the post but is not an exhaustive list of the duties associated with the post. · You will be a member of the Administration Department. · Hours of Duty: You will be required to operate a 17.5-hour week over 4 days. Your hours of work will be as agreed with your line manager and in line with service needs. You will be required to: · Provide full administrative and secretarial support to all areas of the administration department, including the consultant psychiatrists, medical / multidisciplinary teams, admissions department, and any other personnel, as directed, in an efficient and effective manner. · You may also be required to provide administrative or secretarial support for any other service within the hospital, as directed by the administrative coordinator. · Provide cross-cover, as directed, for other administrative colleagues on the hospital’s main reception desk / switchboard, mental health act administrator, medical record administrative functions, and admissions department, as required. · Demonstrate flexibility in performing your duties and, if necessary, to work outside the standard working hours, should the business need arise. · Ensure the smooth running of out-patient clinics for consultant psychiatrists, registrars and additional team members, as directed. The Electronic Patient Record should be always used for the recording of both patient information and appointments. Fees should be lodged with the account’s office on the evening of the appointment and not held in your office. · Act as the first point of contact for multidisciplinary teams and deal appropriately, professionally and efficiently with all communications, queries and visitors. · Respect the confidentiality of your work regarding patients attending the hospital and the processing and handling of patients’ files and documents. · Display excellent customer care skills and empathy in dealing with all patient / family enquiries. · Attend meetings as required and ensure that agendas, minutes, supporting documentation and any other relevant communication are prepared and drafted in a timely manner and sent to all appropriate personnel. · Assisting with the maintenance, filing and archiving of all medical records. · Conduct and contribute to the hospital’s clinical audit activity, in conjunction with the hospital’s audit facilitator and the administrative coordinator. · Actively participate in staff development, in-service and external training relevant to the post, as may be organised from time to time. · Ensure up-to-date knowledge on all relevant matters (clinical and non-clinical) throughout the hospital so that a very good corporate knowledge is maintained. · Maintain own knowledge of relevant Saint John of God Hospital clg policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and standard operating procedures to perform the role efficiently and effectively and to ensure work standards are met. · Ensure consistent adherence to Saint John of God Hospital clg policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines and standard operational procedures. · Maintain own knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation; for example, the Mental Health Act, the Mental Health Commission’s Judgement Support Framework, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Freedom of Information Act. · Actively participate in future service developments and projects as assigned and associated with the hospital. · Be fully familiar with the terms of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act and all relevant policy documents of Saint John of God Hospital clg; that is, Employee Handbook, Safety Statement, Guidelines for Investigation of Allegations of non-Accidental Injury and Abuse, etc. · Respect and operate within the framework of the tradition, character and ethics which govern the work of the Saint John of God Hospital clg. · Maintain absolutely confidentiality at all times in relation to all aspects of the role and your work. · Ensure that all departmental and hospital records are confidential to the service at Saint John of God Hospital and to maintain confidentiality in respect of matters which come to your knowledge in the course of your official duties. · Ensure that the mission and values of Saint John of God are displayed by you at all times and that everyone you come in to contact with during your work is a recipient of the values on all occasions. · Perform any other such appropriate duties that may be assigned to you from time to time by the administrative coordinator, their nominee or other designated person. · 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 and contribute to the development of the post while in office. Similarly, this job description may be subject to review in light of experience and/or changing circumstances. Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have at the latest date of application: Qualifications and / or Experience: Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date of the application: · Possess the requisite knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of the role. · Have excellent organisational, administrative, secretarial, typing and keyboard skills; including computer literacy and an excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook). Audio typing experience is an advantage. · Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate successfully and sensitively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. · Process strong team working skills and the ability to establish excellent working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. · Have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and tasks in a dynamic and fast paced environment; including the ability to plan and prioritise workload (multitasking, time management skills and working to deadlines). · The ability to work independently on own initiative, self-motivated and constantly seeking ways to improve. Professional Knowledge & Experience: Demonstrate: · Previous experience in a busy, dynamic work environment requiring flexibility. · Excellent organisational, administrative, secretarial, typing, keyboard skills required and audio typing experience an advantage. · Ability to work in an accurate and methodical manner, with excellent numeracy skills. · High levels of attention to detail, while meeting the demands of a busy office. Communication, Interpersonal Skills & Team Working: Demonstrate: · Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. · Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate successfully and sensitively with internal and external stakeholders. · Ability to work as part of a team and to establish good working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. · Ability to work independently on own initiative, with the capacity for management responsibility and initiative. Planning & Managing Resources: Demonstrate: · Ability to balance multiple tasks, prioritise workload and work to deadlines. · Excellent planning and organisational skills, including using computer technology efficiently and effectively. · Ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks. · Ability to manage within allocated resources and the capacity to respond to changes in a plan. Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making: Demonstrate: · Ability to work on own initiative and take proactive decisions appropriate to the role. · Flexibility, problem solving and initiative skills, including the ability to adapt to change · Ability to appropriately analyse and interpret information, develop solutions and contribute to decisions quickly and accurately, as appropriate. · Ability to recognise when it is appropriate to refer decisions to a higher level of management. · As the service needs of Saint John of God Hospital clg evolve and develop over time, there may be an impact on this role and, therefore, this job description may be reviewed and updated accordingly to the needs of the organisation. This job description is a guide to the general range of duties assigned to the post holder. It is not intended to be exhaustive or definitive and is subject to periodic reviews.
Local Community Safety Partnership Administrator
The Role The Department of Justice has developed a community safety policy based on a key principle that policing is not the responsibility of the police alone and involves other agencies of Government such as health and social services. The Community Safety Policy proposes a whole-of-government approach to community safety. At the heart of this policy is the principle that every community has the right to be and feel safe in order to thrive and flourish. This new approach will be delivered through Local Community Safety Partnerships (LCSPs), supported through a national governance structure. This structure will ensure that communities are empowered to have a strong say in what actions are prioritised by the services operating in their area and will also have a key oversight role in ensuring those actions are followed through. The Local Community Safety Partnership Administrator (LCSP Administrator) is a support or supervisory position within the Operations Directorate, Fingal County Council. The postholder will play a key role in providing operational and administrative support to the LCSP Coordinator to establish and run an efficient and effective secretariat, supporting all the administrative and organisational requirements of the LCSPs. The successful candidate will also support the work of the LCSP Coordinator in the design and delivery of community safety projects in the relevant local authority area. The LCSP Administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the Community Safety activities in the relevant local authority area. The LCSP Administrator is expected to carry out their duties in a manner that enhances public trust and confidence. The person appointed will be required to work in any location within the Fingal administrative area as may be necessary for the role. The position will from time to time require work to be conducted/completed outside of normal office hours. Duties The duties may include but are not limited to: • Taking decisions within clearly defined policy; on eligibility or entitlement to services, grants, superannuation benefits etc. • Dealing with the members of the LCSP’s, Department of Justice and all stakeholders by telephone, email and at events and meetings. • Undertaking casework and research on specific areas of service in regard to the work of the Safety Partnerships and issues relating to community safety. • Briefing and training new staff in the workings of the section. • Implementing agreed procedures, schemes and policies of the Council. • Servicing meetings of the LCSP’s and sub-committees of the Partnerships. • Attending meetings of the Partnership. • Arranging and attending events and evening meetings. • Preparing documents for meetings including agenda and draft minutes. • Presentation preparation and delivery. • Providing high-level secretarial services. • Financial management – payments, invoicing and budgetary control. Qualifications and requirements of the post CHARACTER Each candidate must be of good character. 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. EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (i) (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 (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 (c) have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, or (d) hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard, or (ii) be a serving employee in a Local Authority, or a Regional Assembly and have at least 2 years satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or an analogous post. The ideal candidate will: • Be in possession of a current unendorsed full driving licence (Category A1, A and/or B) as they will be required to drive in the course of their duties. • Have strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Have experience in minute taking in meeting settings with multiple stakeholders. • Have a satisfactory understanding of the Council’s purpose and priorities and knowledge of public service organisation in Ireland in order to achieve effective service delivery. • Have ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines in the delivery of key policy objectives. • Be self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative. The Selection Process: Fingal County Council reserves the right to shortlist applications, if required. This is not to suggest that any candidate may be unsuitable or incapable of undertaking the duties of the post advertised, but rather that there may be candidates who have demonstrated that they are better qualified and/or have more relevant experience. The number of persons to be invited, in these circumstances, to interview shall be determined by the local authority from time to time, having regard to the likely number of vacancies to be filled. Step 1: Initial Screening In the first instance, all applications received by the latest date/time for receipt of completed applications are screened for eligibility in accordance with the qualifications for the post as set out in this booklet and declared by the Minister for the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage under Section 160 of the Local Government Act 2001. Step 2: Shortlisting Each candidate’s application may be assessed against pre-determined criteria based on the requirements of the position as outlined in this booklet. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to provide a detailed and accurate account of their qualifications and/or experience in their application form and to outline the relevance of their experience in the examples provided. Step 3: Interview Candidates who are successful in the shortlisting process will be invited to attend for interview(s). Fingal County Council will endeavor to give sufficient notice of the interview to shortlisted candidates. Thereafter, it is the responsibility of the candidate to make themselves available on the date/time selected. Candidates who do not attend for interview will be deemed to have withdrawn their application from the competition. Expenses incurred by candidates in attending for interview will be at the candidates own expense. An independent interview board will be established by the Senior Executive Officer, People Services, or other designated officer, to assess the candidates shortlisted for interview. The interview board will generally comprise of a Chairperson and two other members, who will have expert knowledge in the relevant field. The objective of the interview board is to identify candidates who best meet the objective criteria and competencies required for the position and to place them in order of merit. Candidates who are successful in the interview will be qualified in order of merit for appointment to the post of Local Community Safety Partnership Administrator and placed on a panel. It should be noted that placement on a panel may not necessarily lead to a job offer. The selection process is not concluded until such time as references have been sought and clearance checks, i.e. Garda vetting, occupational health, verification of education qualifications etc., have been carried out to the satisfaction of the Council. Benefits At Fingal County Council, we value our employees and want to support them to develop their careers. We offer flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries and pension benefits, a positive work environment, training and development opportunities, a defined career path in a supportive and inclusive culture and the opportunity to make a difference, along with the following benefits: ➢ Standard working day is 9-5 with Flexitime (up to 13 flexi days per year) ➢ Excellent Work/Life balance with Family Friendly Schemes such as Shorter Working Year and Worksharing ➢ Opportunities for promotion and career development ➢ Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme ➢ Pension Scheme ➢ Blended Working available - up to 2 days per week ➢ Ongoing training and higher educational support ➢ Cycle to Work Scheme Particulars of Employment The employment is wholetime, permanent and pensionable. Persons who become pensionable employees 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 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 social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable employees 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. All persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. PROBATION Where persons who are not already employees of a Local Authority are employed, the following provisions shall apply: (a) there shall be a period after such employment take effect during which such persons shall hold such employment on probation, (b) such period shall be one year, but the Chief Executive may at his or her discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold employment at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. SALARY €35,613, €37,740, €40,759, €42,741, €44,475, €46,153, €48,417, €50,056, €51,722, €53,296, (LSI 1), €54,911 (LSI 2). Persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of the scale. Holders of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their post or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. HEALTH For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are employed, to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the Local Authority. RETIREMENT AGE The retirement age is 70 years. APPOINTMENT The local authority shall require a person to whom employment is offered to take up such employment within a period of not more than 6 weeks and if he or she fails to take up the employment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not employ the person.
HR Administrator
Company Description Eurofins Biomnis is the leading private provider of medical laboratory services and part of one of the largest medical laboratory groups in Europe. We perform over 1.5 million patient tests every year for more than 1,000 client organizations throughout the country. We are a medically led and ISO accredited company dedicated to delivering accurate and reliable medical laboratory results that help healthcare professionals diagnose, treat and prevent disease. We are part of Eurofins Scientific Group. Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing. In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Job Description Additional Information What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career. Your data: As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations. Eurofins Biomnis is an Equal Opportunities Company.
Slron/- / Nursing Administrator
Established in 2010, St Luke’s Radiation Oncology Network operates from three Dublin locations – St Luke’s Hospital and St Luke’s Radiation Oncology Centres in St James’s and Beaumont Hospitals and is part of the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group. SLRON’s main role is delivery of radiotherapy treatment for patients with cancer. Multidisciplinary teams consist of medical, nursing, radiation therapists, physicists, health and social care professionals, management and general support staff providing a pivotal role in the development, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of these services within the hospital. SLRON is dedicated to being a world class leader in cancer treatment, patient care, research and education. In striving for this excellence, the holistic needs of our patients and their families are our greatest focus. The Grade IV post will provide Administrative & Clerical support to the SLRON nursing department. There is currently one permanent full time post available. Informal enquiries can be made to : To be considered for this post, please complete the below digital application form taking into account the eligiblity criteria and post specific requirements contained in the job specification. CV's will not be accepted. The closing date for applications is 12:00pm on Monday 15th December 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.
