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BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND LIMERICK REGION Applications are invited for the following position: PERSON IN CHARGE / SOCIAL CARE LEADER (78/78 hours per fortnight) Permanent Contract Location: Limerick Community Services Essential Criteria: Hours of Work: 39 hours per week in a rolling fortnightly roster that spans across 7 days of the week Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Sunday 6th July 2025 Short listing of applications may apply Canvassing will disqualify Panels may be formed as a result of the interview process. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, Limerick Region, is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Day Service Community Facilitator
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – SOUTHERN REGION The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for people with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork and Kerry area. We are currently seeking applications from highly motivated people, to join our team for the following position: DAY SERVICE COMMUNITY FACILITATOR - (Good Lives Model) Ref: 30/2025 Permanent Full-Time (78 hours per fortnight) Location: Upton Campus (Innishannon) Co. Cork and integrated residential service Working with us means you will be joining an organisation that supports people with intellectual disabilities to be valued citizens in their local community, to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We understand the importance of supporting our staff both personally and professionally, so that you can be fulfilled and happy in your work. We have a diverse range of benefits, supports, variety of locations and flexible working hours to help you thrive at work. We invest significantly in personal and professional development to enable our staff to reach their full potential, ensuring they have the competence and confidence to perform at their best. The Role The person/s appointed to the integrated day service will be very flexible in their approach to service provision and have the ability to work both on their own initiative and as a member of a team. He/she will work to the ethos and vision of the Brothers of Charity ensuring the needs of the service users are being met by them as directed by the Person in Charge. The model of Service will be based on the Good Lives and Stay Well planning systems. As a team member, the best interests of each person using our service will be paramount in all discussions. Emphasis will be on forming a team approach involving people supported, families, advocates and staff on all relevant issues. Work as part of the team in Day Service to develop, support and implement person centred programmes in line with HSE New Directions Framework. They will encourage and motivate the day attenders to develop and engage in programmes such as art, drama, sports, social skills, work-placements, joining community groups, with the goal of increasing independence and personal life skills. A Competency in networking, creativity and developing strong links within the community is an integral part of this role. The role may also require some rotational evening and weekends. The Candidates Must have a minimum relevant Level 5 (formerly FETAC) qualification on the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) framework OR be undertaking a relevant Social Care / Nursing Qualification Level 7/ Level 8 Must have at least 6 months experience of working in the intellectual disability sector with Adults/children. Must have Mandatory training in Manual Handling / People Moving Must have a full driving license which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads Must have experience of working with adults with behaviours that challenge Completion of module on Special Needs and/or Intellectual Disability as part of qualification is desirable Experience of using alternative communication methods is essential. Previous experience and understanding of how to support individuals with very specific needs and/or clinical support requirements and a clear understanding of the importance of working in line with written protocols and guidelines is essential. Knowledge of the Good Lives model of service and ARMADILLO risk review process is desirable Salary Scale: €35,081 – €50,864 including 1 LSI per annum ( 1/3/25 DOH Consolidated Scales ) Part-Time hours will be paid pro-rata to a full-time post Informal enquiries or request for full job description please contact: Sue Hargrove, Day Service Manager, Tel: 3535 87 4069347, e-mail: susan.hargrove@bocsi.ie A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled The closing date for receipt of all applications is: 6th July 2025 Applications should be made online using the ‘Apply’ Link Below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer INDS
Occupational Therapist Staff Grade
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – SOUTHERN REGION The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for adults with intellectual disabilities throughout the Cork area. We also provide services for children and young adults across Cork and Kerry with complex needs- Intellectual, Physical, Sensory disability, Autism and children at risk of or query developmental delay; where their needs require the support of an interdisciplinary team. Applications are invited for the following post Staff Grade Occupational Therapist Ref: 31/2025 Permanent Full-Time / Part-Time options Children’s Disability Network 13 Carrigaline / Kinsale / Bandon with bases in Carrigaline and Bandon, Co. Cork. JOB SUMMARY These permanent posts arein Network 13Carrigaline/Kinsale/Bandon, which is based in Carrigaline Primary Care centre. The successful candidate will have a caseload in the Carrigaline/Kinsale and Bandon area and will be expected to drive to these areas. The successful candidates will be working as part of an interdisciplinary team providing supports to children and young people, 0-18yrs and their families. The criteria for CDNT is children with complex needs arising from a disability, who require the support of an interdisciplinary disability team. This might include children with intellectual, physical, sensory disability, Autism and children with a complex developmental delay. This team is under the national model of service provision “Progressing Disability Services for Children and Young People” lead by the HSE. The successful candidate/s will be employed by the Brothers of Charity Services Ireland. Assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions are provided in the context of an interdisciplinary team. The CDNT aims to maximise the child/ young adult’s full potential and works within the context of the family and community, empowering and supporting parents/care givers and family members . The Therapist will work in conjunction with other team members in co-ordinating and developing the service to meet the needs of the children and their family and the objectives of the organisation. The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for the provision of a high quality Occupational Therapy service and will carry out clinical and educational duties as required. The Candidate: Statutory Registration, Professional Qualification, Experience etc. Each candidate for the appointment must possess the following: Be registered, or be eligible for registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. Candidates must maintain annual registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU and must confirm annual registration to the Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region by way of the annual Safety Assurance Certificate (SAC). Experience Post qualification clinical experience of working with children & young people for one year or more is highly desirable. Ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team and other agencies is essential. Experience of carrying out assessments with children & young people with complex needs, within the scope of the OT role and interdisciplinary team working is highly desirable. Experience of working in partnership with families is desirable. Experience of developing and coordinating individual family service plans (IFSPs) or equivalent in line with relevant progressing children’s disability (PDS) policies and procedures would be beneficial. Demonstrate a command of the English language so as to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role. Candidates must possess the requisite clinical and administrative capabilities to fulfil the functions of the role. Annual registration Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. AND Confirm annual registration with CORU to the Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region by way of annual Safety Assurance Certificate Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Age The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants. * Public Servants not affected by this legislation: Public servants recruited between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age. Public servants recruited since 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Driving License: Possession of a full clean driving licence, which qualifies you to drive on Irish roads, is essential. The person appointed will be required to provide their own transport during the duration of employment and will be paid travel expenses at the appropriate rates in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge or his/her duties. The base for this purpose will be the location to which the appointee is assigned. Salary Scale: €44,122 - €63,154 per annum (1/3/25 Department of Health Consolidated Scales). Pro-rata if working part-time hours . Reporting to: Children’s Disability Network Manager. The Head of Discipline will provide clinical supervision. Informal enquiries to: Ms. Eleanor Stanton, Children’s Disability Manager, Tel: +353 21 4376581 OR Ms. Emer Lotty, Head of Occupational Therapy (Children Services), Tel: +353 21 4556200 The closing date for receipt of all applications is: Sunday 6thJuly 2025 A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled Applications should be made online using the ‘Apply’ Link Below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer
Snluh Staff Nurse General
Campaign Reference Number & Job Title: SNLUH Staff Nurse (General) Grade Code: 2135 County: Donegal, Letterkenny University Hospital Hse Area: HSE West and North West Region Staff Category: Nursing Contract Type: Permanent, Whole time, Temporary, part-time Internal/External: External Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances Informal Enquiries: ED, Cancer Services: Ms Siobhan Kelly, Assistant Director of Nursing/Service Manager Cancer, Ambulatory & Emergency Care Phone: 087 4006747 Email: Siobhan.kellylgh@hse.ie Medical, Acute Stroke Unit, CCU: Lisa Friel Assistant Director of Nursing Medical Directorate, Letterkenny University Hospital Tel Number: 087 4514491 Email: lisa.friel@hse.ie Surgical, Theatre: Sinead Bolton, ADON Perioperative Tel: 087 3607557 Email: sinead.bolton@hse.ie Gynae, Paediatrics: Marion Doogan Assistant Director of Midwifery Tel 087 1918884 Email: marion.doogan@hse.ie Closing Date: ROLLING CAMPAIGN Letterkenny University Hospital have on going opportunities for Staff Nurse. In order to meet this requirement, this advertisement will remain live for the foreseeable future so that qualified Staff Nurse candidates can submit applications throughout the year. Location of Post West North West Region Initial assignment will be to Letterkenny University Hospital. The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises. A panel may be created from this recruitment campaign from which all current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full and part-time duration may be filled throughout Letterkenny University Hospital. Access to the Enhanced Nurse/Senior Enhanced Nurse role is available through this campaign (pending eligibility).
NAAS-- - Senior Occupational Therapist
Senior Occupational Therapist (General Medicine Surgery/Frailty) Naas General Hospital There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy available in the Occupational Therapy Department in Naas General Hospital covering the General Medicine and Surgical wards including ICU. The General Medicine and Surgical team consists of 2 x Senior Occupational Therapists and 2 Staff grade. This post may rotate / provide Occupational Therapy cover the Frailty Intervention Team in the Emergency Department. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Senior Occupational Therapist from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. **Please note we do not accept CV's for this post - applications are only accepted** Informal Enquiries Joan Elliott Occupational Therapist Manager Naas General Hospital Email: joan.elliott@hse.ie Phone: 045 843030 HR Point of Contact Olivia Girvin HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 Purpose of the Post The Senior Occupational Therapist will function as an efficient and effective member of the Occupational Therapy team, the multidisciplinary team and the Frailty Intervention Team with the aim of ensuring optimum delivery of a quality, patient centered occupational therapy service that is in keeping with best practice in the Acute care setting. Eligibility Criteria Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc Candidates for appointment must: (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Have three years full time (or an aggregate of three years) post qualification clinical experience. AND (iii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. AND (iv) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. 2. Annual registration (i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU AND (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 4. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character **Please note only completed application forms are accepted for this role**
Property And Legal Assistant
There is currently one permanent, full time post. To register and apply for this job, go to Property and Legal Assistant (link opens in new window). You can also download the job description, employee specification and terms and conditions for this job. As females are currently known to be under-represented in this job group, in Belfast City Council, applications from this group would be particularly welcome. And as young people (people under the age of 35), people with a disability and people from minority ethnic communities are currently under-represented in Belfast City Council, applications from these groups would be particularly welcome. As part of our commitment to equality of opportunity we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) for disabled applicants. Further information can be found in the Application Pack. Belfast City Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applications for employment are considered strictly on the basis of merit.
Process Technician
Process Technician Location: Craigavon Hours: 40 hours per week. 8 hour rotational shift covering days, evenings and nights. week 1: 23:30 to 08:00, week 2: 15:30 to 00:00; week 3: 07:30 to 16:00 Salary: Competitive Business Unit : Sciences Open To : Internal and External Applicants Ref No.: HRJOB10765 The Role This role involves preparing chemicals and equipment before manufacturing, ensuring compliance with GMP documentation and procedures during manufacturing, and managing cleaning operations and waste handling post-manufacture. General duties include reporting incidents, maintaining good housekeeping, managing stock control, and completing shift handovers. Please see attached job description for further information Key Requirements You must have eligibility to work in the UK OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time, permanent employment in the UK To be successful in this role you will need GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics OR Significant relevant experience of working in a manufacturing/production position may be considered in lieu of academic qualifications. Whilst not essential, it would be advantageous if you had GCSE (or equivalent) in a Science related subject (i.e. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Science, Engineering), were educated to A-level (or equivalent) standard and had previous experience within a manufacturing/production environment, experience of working with SOPs and/or associated work instructions and experience of completing documentation to a high standard. Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing practice would also be desirable. Please see attached job description for further details of criteria. Apply Now Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. Closing Date We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Sunday 27 Jul 2025 RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
Driver With Labouring Duties Up To T
A permanent vacancy currently exists within Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for the following post and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates:- Driver with Labouring Duties up to 7.5t 37 hours per week Scale 4 and in the range SCP 9-13 (Currently £26,409 - £28,163) Location – Ballymena MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB PLEASE NOTE: Only application forms containing all the information, which has been sought, will be considered. The shortlisting panel will base shortlisting decisions on the information contained within the Essential Criteria narrative sections of the application form. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. Applications will only be accepted on the application forms provided; Curriculum Vitaes will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 7 July 2025 at 4pm.
Strategic Asset Manager
Responsible for the implementation and delivery of the Council’s Estates Strategy to ensure the Council’s assets are managed and safeguarded in accordance with legislative requirements, governance arrangements, policies, procedures and best practice. As Council’s Asset Management Champion, develop and lead on an Asset Management Plan, in accordance with the Council’s Estates Strategy, to manage and optimise the value derived from land and property assets. Responsible for the establishment of an Asset forum and the performance of the asset base and associated outcomes. Oversee the management of the Councils Asset Register. Oversee the Council’s land and property portfolio, including management of the Land and Property Team, and servicing the Land & Property Sub-Committee. PLEASE NOTE: Only application forms containing all the information which has been sought will be considered. The shortlisting panel will base shortlisting decisions on the information contained within the Essential Criteria narrative sections of the application form, however Desirable Criteria may be used. It is the applicant’s responsibility to provide sufficient relevant information including dates in this section of the form for each criteria. A reserve list may be established in order to fill future permanent and temporary posts that may arise for another similar vacancy within the following 12 months. Should a similar post become available within this time period, the post may be offered to those candidates on the reserve list, in order of merit, without the requirement for a further interview. The post may be offered on a full-time, part-time, permanent, temporary or fixed-term basis.
Leisure Centre Manager
Salary: Scale PO3 and in the range SCP 34-37 Currently £43,693 - £46,731 per annum. The starting salary is normally at the base of the salary scale. A higher starting salary may be awarded in exceptional circumstances where the decision to do so can be justified. Hours of Work: Successful candidates will be required to work 37 hours per week. Given the nature of their duties, the post holder will be expected to work outside of these hours at weekends, evenings and public holidays as dictated by the needs of the service. Transport/Mobility: Successful candidates will be required to travel on official duty within the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area and beyond. Appointees must have access to a form of transport which will enable them to meet the requirements of the post in full. Date: May 2025 MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible to the Leisure Services Manager for contributing to corporate objectives through the effective, efficient and economic management of a leisure centre, including ensuring that financial and non-financial targets are achieved and that the service is developed to its full potential. Prepare, and successfully implement a yearly business plan and be responsible for its delivery, ongoing monitoring and review, including the collation of performance data and the production of management reports. Develop relationships, actively promoting customer engagement and partnership working to ensure increased participation/income and to implement a programme of continuous improvement to meet community needs. Manage the team and individual performance of Leisure Centre staff, ensuring appropriate levels of training and development to deliver against service needs. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Service Delivery 1.1. Responsible for overseeing the safe, efficient and effective Leisure Centre management and the development and delivery of strategies and action plans for: · Increased income, membership sales and participation; · Health and Wellbeing Programmes; · Centre maintenance in partnership with Council’s Building Services Department. 1.2. Support the development, implementation and review of strategic policies, risk registers and performance in line with Regional Strategies, the Mid and East Antrim Community Plan and Council’s Corporate Plan. 1.3. Operate the Leisure Centre on a sound commercial basis in order to optimise usage and financial return by maximising income and controlling expenditure. 1.4. Lead, promote and adopt a rigorous approach to continuous improvement using the tool of QUEST and other similar quality management systems. 1.5. Develop a programme of customer engagement initiatives and respond to changes in customer needs and contribute to the improvement of health and wellbeing, including the reduction of health inequalities, within the Borough. 1.6. Ensure effective planning is in place through clear facility business plans and supported by robust performance management mechanisms. 1.7. Support, advise and provide professional guidance to the Leisure management team on all matters relevant to the operation of the Leisure Centre. 1.8. In conjunction with Leisure Centre Manager colleagues, develop, implement and review all operational procedures for the Leisure Centre in line with Best Practice in order to ensure continuous improvement throughout the service. 1.9. Conduct a demographic review, competitor analysis and benchmarking to ensure the Leisure Centre meets community needs and trends. 1.10. Ensure systems are in place to allow staff to have regular input into the operation of the Leisure Centre. 1.11. Manage, develop and support effective and efficient operation of the Leisure Centre to: · Manage, monitor and report on financial, staff and operational aspects of the service; · Report regularly on performance of programmes and the integration of relevant sport and intervention activities; · Contribute to the annual estimates process; · Actively promote customer engagement to ensure their needs are reflected in the service delivery. 1.12. In conjunction with the Leisure management team, review, plan and manage the maintenance, replacement and/or renovation programme for facilities and equipment, considering budgetary and customer requirements for the Centre. 1.13. Develop relationships with key partners, user groups and industry representatives to identify best practice management techniques and technologies. 1.14. Work proactively with the Leisure management team to review and identify opportunities for external grant aid in order to secure maximum grant funding for leisure facilities and programmes. 1.15. Promote partnership working with other leisure facilities and other council services E.g. Sports Development/Parks and Open Spaces to provide intervention, activity and sports programmes to increase participation in activity such as: · GP and similar referral schemes; · Health and Wellbeing; · Key Borough events; · Sports programmes specific to the Leisure Centre; · Government initiatives for engagement of target groups. 1.16. Produce management information reports and committee reports as required by the Leisure management team. 1.17. Support the Leisure management team in the development and delivery of the leisure marketing strategy, in conjunction with the communications team, to maximise participation, retain and build customers and contribute to improved well-being. 1.18. The postholder may be requested to assist Council in responding to emergency situations affecting the operation of Council and/or the wellbeing of the community. Any role assigned to the postholder will be within their existing capability and skill set. 1.19. Work to reduce the impact that the Leisure Centre has on the environment and comply with all environmental legislation applicable to the Leisure Centre. 2. Quality 2.1. Adhere to and comply with all Council policies and procedures relevant to this role, including arrangements for health and safety and risk management. 2.2. Ensure effective controls assurance and risk management strategies are implemented within the Department and contribute to the Council’s compliance with its corporate governance requirements. 3. Performance Improvement 3.1. Ensure the Council’s performance management framework is consistently implemented and provide advice, support and guidance to staff on personal development requirements, initiating further training where appropriate as well as setting annual performance improvement objectives at departmental and individual level. 3.2. Participate in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of the Department Business Plan and relevant Service Plans responding to changing trends and citizen needs. 3.3. Achieve high standards of personal performance, through meeting agreed personal targets and undertaking planned programmes of professional development. 3.4. Ensure high standards of performance of staff, acknowledge good performance and tackle poor performance positively and effectively. 3.5. Examine opportunities to gain efficiencies and improve effectiveness including collaborative partnerships, joint working and other innovative approaches to achieve best value in the use of public money. 4. Financial and Resource Management 4.1. Ensure efficient and effective financial management by contributing to the development of and working within agreed budgets and finances to deliver service priorities and by ensuring that these budgets are effectively managed, implemented and adhered to across the department. 4.2. Contribute to the financial viability of the Council by ensuring that the Department operates as efficiently and effectively as possible, utilising benchmarking and other value for money techniques and complying with all financial targets, the Council’s standing financial instructions, standing orders, codes of conduct and accountability. 4.3. Approve purchase payments and authorise lodgements. 4.4. Provide input to audit reports and ensure implementation of recommendations of these reports, ombudsman cases on a timely basis. 4.5. Seek innovative and creative solutions to help bring about change and service improvements. 4.6. Pursue as appropriate, additional sources of funding or other resources, which could be used to enhance those available to the Council. 5. People Management 5.1. Provide clear leadership to staff to ensure the provision of high quality services. 5.2. Ensure that management structures and practices within the department support a culture of effective team working, continuous improvement and innovation. 5.3. Contribute to good industrial relations within the Council by ensuring effective communication and working relationships with all staff for whom he/she is responsible as well as relevant trade unions/staff organisations. 6. General Management 6.1. Promote and ensure equality of opportunity, good relations and diversity in service delivery and employment by adhering to the Council’s Equal Opportunities in Employment policies and procedures and avoiding all forms of discrimination both as an employer and a service provider. 6.2. Ensure that the Council meets its Health and Safety obligations and appropriate arrangements are developed and implemented to ensure compliance with Council’s Health and Safety Policy and associated procedures and assure the safety of the workforce and service users. 6.3. Take such action as may be necessary in disciplinary matters in accordance with procedures laid down by the Council. 6.4. Investigate and prepare reports in line with the Council Complaints Policy. 6.5. Assist your line manager in ensuring the Council meets all statutory obligations and ensure that the highest standards of probity and good conduct are maintained at all times. 6.6. Ensure that staff within your control are aware of Council Policies and Procedures and provide information and guidance as required to ensure their compliance. 7. General 7.1. Uphold the Core Values of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and work to achieve the wider organisational objectives as detailed in the Corporate Plan. 7.2. Participate in the Council’s Performance and Development Review process as detailed in the published scheme. 7.3. Fulfil the legal Health and Safety duties placed on employees by: · taking reasonable care of your own health & safety and that of others who may be affected by what you do or do not do; · Co-operating with the Council on Health & Safety matters; · Ensuring that you use work items provided by the Council correctly and in accordance with the training and instruction received, including personal protective equipment (PPE); · Ensuring that you do not interfere with or misuse anything provided for health, safety, or welfare purposes. 7.4. Contribute to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council in fulfilling all of its commitments in relation to anti-discrimination practices, its Equality Scheme and under the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and the Human Rights Act 1998. 7.5. Comply with all the Council’s policies and procedures. 7.6. Fulfil your legal responsibility* for all records held, created or used as part of Council business whether paper based or electronic, including e-mails. All such records are public records and are accessible to the general public, with limited exceptions, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Environment Regulations 2004 and Data Protection Act 1998. Employees are required to be conversant with the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council procedure on records management and to seek advice if in doubt. * Any subsequent updates will supersede legislation identified within the Job Description 7.7. Maintain high standards of personal accountability. 7.8. Comply with the Code of Conduct for Local Government Employees and the Local Government Employee & Councillor Working Relationship Protocol. 7.9. Participate as required in the selection and appointment of staff reporting to him/her in accordance with procedures laid down by the Council. 7.10. Perform any other duties commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility of this post, for which the post holder has the necessary experience and/or training. Qualifications and Experience Applicants must have: · a minimum of a Degree · a Pool Plant Operator (PPO) qualification * · a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) * * Applicants who do not have a PPO or NPLQ at the time of application will be considered but must attain both qualifications within six months from the date of appointment. AND Be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have two years’ experience to include: · managing a leisure facility in line with business planning requirements; · successfully managing a budget; · managing a team of staff who work at various levels; · developing a leisure programme to include health intervention initiatives. OR, for candidates who do not have a Degree they must have: · a Pool Plant Operator (PPO) qualification * · a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) * * Applicants who do not have a PPO or NPLQ at the time of application will be considered but must attain both qualifications within six months from the date of appointment. AND Be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have four years’ experience to include: · managing a leisure facility in line with business planning requirements; · successfully managing a budget; · managing a team of staff who work at various levels; · developing a leisure programme to include health intervention initiatives. Knowledge Knowledge of the QUEST performance management tool or a similar leisure focused quality system. Have a clear understanding of the statutory checks required for the management and maintenance of leisure equipment and facilities. General A full current driving licence valid in the UK and access to a vehicle OR have access to a form of transport that enables you to carry out the duties of the post [i] . Behavioural Competencies (Operational Level) These competencies are the top 6 competencies the Local Government Competency Framework [ii] which have been identified and prioritised for effective performance in this role. 1. How we Provide Leadership and Direction: 1.2 Leadership – Motivates others to achieve their objectives and organisational goals through involvement and providing feedback and support. Provides and supports development to enable effective delivery. 1.3 Managing Performance – Sets clear, aligned, high standard performance goals and objectives for self, others and the organisation. 2 How we manage ourselves 2.3 Communicating with Impact – Presents a positive image by communicating effectively, being resilient and treating people fairly 3 How we work with others 3.3 Meeting Customer Needs - Establishes the needs of customers and strives to ensure that these are met 4 How we move forward 4.2 Managing Change - Promotes change effectively and ensures that changes are delivered in line with organisational goals. 4.4 Continuously Improving Services - Seeks to continuously improve services and processes that impact on users.
