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THE ROLE The role will be to provide support to the County Registrars assigned to the Counties of Kilkenny and Carlow in their capacity as Sheriff and under the terms of the Enforcement of Court Orders Act, 1926, as amended. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The appointee will be assigned duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade. The duties of a Court Messenger include, but are not limited to: (a) Enforcement of Decrees, Execution Orders, Fi Fas and Repossession Orders by: • the collection of monies on foot of Court Judgments lodged in the Court Office • the seizure and sale of goods to realise Judgment Debts • taking possession of lands and houses on foot of Court Orders including ejectment of persons in occupation (b) Maintenance of appropriate records to include: • Responsibility for cash, cheques and drafts received, issuing temporary receipts and accounting for monies received • Recording and updating of files and issue of appropriate notices and correspondence • Use of information technology systems (c) Customer Service • Maintaining contact with relevant stakeholders • Dealing effectively and speedily with customer queries (d) Other appropriate duties as assigned by the Office Manager. In discharging the duties detailed at (a) above, the appointee shall follow all directions relating thereto issued to him or her by the County Registrar (see Section 4 and 5 of the Enforcement of Court Orders Act, 1926 for more information). In discharging the duties at (b) to (d), the appointee shall report to the Office Manager or such person within the office designated for this purpose by the Office Manager or the Courts Service. The Court Messenger, being based at either Kilkenny Court Office or Carlow Court Office, will report to the Court Office Manager in relation to all Human Resources matters for example annual leave, sick leave, performance management etc and any other matters not encompassed in (a) to (d) above. Additionally, a Court Messenger, at the direction of the Courts Service or County Registrar, may be required to provide assistance to Court Messengers in other counties, where for example, the permanent Court Messenger is on extended leave of absence, or the position is vacant. Note, the above is intended as a guide and is neither definitive nor restrictive. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates will be expected to demonstrate the following capabilities: • Building Future Readiness • Evidence Informed Delivery • Communicating and Collaborating Applicants must have a full clean driving licence, motor insurance and their own transport as travel throughout Counties of Kilkenny and Carlow is a necessary part of the duties of the Court Messenger. The successful candidate will be required to increase their motor insurance to Class 2. The Courts Service will reimburse the cost of this. The Standard Civil Service travel expenses will be paid. It is desirable that applicants have previous relevant work experience and good Information Technology skills. APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made by logging into the advertisement link. The closing date is Friday 13th March, 2026 at 12pm. Applications received after the closing date and time will not be accepted. Candidates who do not hold or do not demonstrate the skills and experience will not be called for interview. The admission of a person to a competition, or invitation to attend an interview, is not to be taken as implying the Courts Service is satisfied such a person fulfils the requirements of the competition or is not disqualified by law from holding the position and does not carry a guarantee that your application will receive further consideration. It is important, therefore, for candidates to note that the onus is on them to ensure that they meet the eligibility requirements for the competition before attending for interview. If a candidate does not meet these essential entry requirements but nevertheless attends for interview, that candidate will be putting himself or herself to unnecessary expense. It is important to note the onus is on applicants to ensure the eligibility requirements for the competition are met before attending for interview. The Courts Service accepts no responsibility for communication not accessed or received by an applicant. SELECTION METHODS The Selection Process will involve: • Shortlisting of candidates, on the basis of the information contained in their Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter • A competitive interview Assessment The Courts Service will short list to select a group for interview who, based on an examination of the Curriculum Vitae and cover letter, appear to be the most suitable for the position. Those that demonstrate evidence at the required level will be called to interview. Skills and Capabilities Candidates should demonstrate that they have the ability to carry out successfully the duties of the role, as well as the general skills and capabilities namely: Building Future Readiness “Delivering excellent public policy and services requires us to embrace change and innovation. We strive to create an inclusive customer centric strategy and vision that keeps pace with environmental, social and technological changes. Adopting an agile and digital first approach, we will continually upskill, change and improve how we do things to meet current and future demands.” Digital Focus • Utilises technology and digital skills to drive efficiencies and support better service delivery Openness to Change • Shows interest and openness to change, innovation and new technology or processes • Willing to try new approaches, seeking support when needed and openly sharing and learning from mistakes Innovation and Creative Solutions • Puts forward innovative ideas, creative solutions or helpful suggestions, no matter how small Building Expertise and Upskilling for the Future • Enthusiastic about development opportunities, demonstrating a positive attitude, openness to feedback and willingness to learn • Committed to improving knowledge and skills for the future • Develops specialist expertise in their area, through listening and learning from others Evidence Informed Delivery “Delivering excellent public policy and services requires us to make evidence based and well informed judgements and decisions, prioritise objectives and effectively manage resources, using relevant information to evaluate the delivered outcome to ensure maximum benefit for the people we serve.” Delivering Excellence Managing Work Effectively • Manages, plans and prioritises workload to ensure targets and deadlines are met • Works in a systematic, organised and efficient manner • Uses their time effectively, seeking additional work or volunteering to support others during quiet periods Delivering Quality Outcomes and Service • Maintains a focus on quality, accuracy and attention to detail, even when completing routine tasks • Delivers high quality and professional customer service • Actively seeks support, checks and reviews their work to ensure high standards Attitude, Ownership and Flexibility • Takes ownership and responsibility over work, strives to become self sufficient in their area of responsibility • Gets up to speed with new tasks or roles at an appropriate pace and asks questions to ensure correct understanding • Flexible, agile and resilient in the face of challenges or changing demands, maintaining a can do attitude and seeking support as necessary Handling Information, Problems and Decisions Gathering and Processing Information • Ability to gather, understand and work with information from a range of different sources • Handles all information and data carefully, particularly when dealing with sensitive or confidential matters • Checks, processes and interprets information and data, in an accurate and timely manner Problem Solving • Identifies and solves problems in an effective and efficient manner, with support • Understands when to escalate issues, sharing all relevant information and working with others to find a solution Informed Judgement and Decision Making • Makes good judgements and decisions, considering the available information and following the relevant procedures or protocol • Makes appropriate and timely decisions on matters within own remit, seeking support and referring decisions upward, where necessary Communicating and Collaborating “Delivering excellent public policy and services requires us to work together, build relationships and collaborate enabling a joined up, whole of Government approach. Effective engagement and communication with our customers, clients and colleagues will enhance and build trust in our services.” Collaboration, Teamwork and Building Relationships • Utilises interpersonal skills to build positive and effective working relationships, even in a blended or hybrid working environment • Effective collaboration and teamworking skills, plays their part and works well with team members Effective Communication • Communicates in a clear, helpful and appropriate manner verbally, digitally and in writing • Willing to communicate openly, sharing their views, thoughts and concerns • Keeps others updated, sharing all relevant details • Approaches difficult conversations with care and professionalism, seeking support when required Engaging, Including and Listening • Listens carefully to others and takes on board their views, guidance and feedback • Appreciates diversity and makes an effort to listen, include and engage with a variety of people Candidates with Disabilities The Courts Service has a key role to play in attracting candidates from all sectors of society, ensuring that routes to career opportunities are accessible to all who are interested. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all candidates. If you have a disability or need reasonable accommodation made during the selection process, we strongly encourage you to share this with us so that we can ensure you get the support you need. Reasonable accommodation in our selection process refers to adjustments and practical changes which would enable a disabled candidate to have an equal opportunity for this competition. Examples of adjustments we provide include the use of assistive technology, extra time, scribes and or readers or a range of other accommodations. Please be assured that having a disability or requiring adjustments will not impact on your progress in the selection process; you will not be at a disadvantage if you disclose your disability or requirements to us. Your disability and or adjustments will be kept entirely confidential. INTERVIEWS Interviews will take place at a location in Kilkenny on the week commencing Monday 13th April, 2026. Interviews will be structured in format, with candidates asked to provide examples of the capabilities for the role as outlined in Section 5 of this document. The competencies will be thoroughly and systematically assessed at interview to assess suitability for the grade of Court Messenger. The board may ask about the experiences described on the Curriculum Vitae and cover letter or they may ask for other examples. It is anticipated the interview will last 30 minutes. Marks allocated at interview Each of the capabilities will carry equal marks of 40 therefore a total of 120 marks is available. Candidates are required to achieve 20 marks in each capability to be considered for progression to the panel. Panel Formation Following the interview process a panel will be formed for the purpose of filling a Court Messenger Position. Candidates will be ranked in order of merit based on performance at interview. This panel will remain in place until 26th March 2027 from the date of formation of the panel or until the exhaustion of the panel whichever is the earlier. Candidates who have not been offered a position at the expiry of the panel will have no claim to any further positions thereafter because of having been on the panel. Confidentiality Candidates can expect that all enquiries, applications and all aspects of the proceedings to the extent that they are managed by the Courts Service are treated as strictly confidential subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2014. However, candidates should note that all application material may be made available to the interview board. Certain items of information, not specific to any individual, are extracted from computer records for general statistical purposes. Garda Vetting Garda vetting will be sought in respect of individuals who come under consideration for appointment. The applicant will be required to complete and return a Garda Vetting form should they come under consideration for appointment. This form will be forwarded to An Garda Siochána for security checks on all Irish and Northern Irish addresses at which they resided. Enquiries may also be made with the police force of any country in which the applicant under consideration for appointment resided. If the applicant subsequently comes under consideration for another position, they will be required to supply this information again. Other Important Information The Courts Service will not be responsible for refunding any expenses incurred by candidates. Prior to recommending any candidate for appointment to this position the Courts Service will make all such enquiries that are deemed necessary to determine the suitability of that candidate. Until all stages of the recruitment process have been fully completed a final determination cannot be made nor can it be deemed or inferred that such a determination has been made. Should the person recommended for appointment decline, or having accepted it, relinquish it, or if an additional vacancy arises the Courts Service may, at its discretion, select and recommend another person for appointment on the results of this selection process. Review and Complaint Procedures under the Code of Practice for Appointments to Positions in the Civil and Public Service If a candidate is unhappy following the outcome of any stage of a selection process, they can either: Request a Review of a decision made during the process Or Make a Complaint that the selection process followed was unfair A candidate can follow either one of the two procedures in relation to the same aspect of a selection process, but not both. Where a review of a selection process has taken place under Section 7, a complainant may not seek a further review of the same process under Section 8, other than in the most exceptional circumstances that will be determined by the Commission for Public Service Appointments at its sole discretion. There is no obligation on the Courts Service to suspend an appointment process while a Review or Complaint is being considered. However, the Commission for Public Service Appointments expects that, where possible, the Courts Service will intervene in cases where it finds an error is likely to have occurred. MATTERS RELATING TO ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area. The European Economic Area consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom; or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the European Union and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (d) A non European Economic Area citizen who has a stamp 4 permission or a Stamp 5 permission. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the date of any job offer. 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 Irish Congress of Trade Unions 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 to 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: It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement 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. PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE The appointment is subject to the Civil Service Regulation Acts 1956 to 2005, the Public Service Management Recruitment and Appointments Act 2004 and any other Act for the time being in force relating to the Civil Service. Appointees will be subject to the Civil Service Code of Standards and Behaviour. The appointment is to a permanent position in the Civil Service. Salary The salary scale for the position, rates effective from 1st February 2026, is as follows: Court Messenger - Personal Pension Contribution Salary Scale: €608.24, €668.05, €679.51, €729.21, €771.66, €808.95 National Maximum, €834.52 Long Service Increment 1, €874.52 Long Service Increment 2 The Personal Pension Contribution pay rate applies when the individual is required to pay a Personal Pension Contribution in accordance with the rules of their main or personal superannuation scheme. This is different to a contribution in respect of membership of a Spouses and Children’s scheme, or the Additional Superannuation Contributions. A different rate will apply where the appointee is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Long service increments may be payable after 3 years and 6 years satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. Tenure and Probation The appointment is to a permanent position on a probationary contract in the Civil Service. The probationary contract will be for a period of twelve months from the date specified on the contract. During the period of your probationary contract, your performance will be subject to review by your supervisor or supervisors to determine whether you: (i) Have performed in a satisfactory manner, (ii) Have been satisfactory in general conduct, and (iii) Are suitable from the point of view of health with particular regard to sick leave. Hours of Attendance This is a full time post and hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week. Appointees will be required to work such additional hours from time to time as may be reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of his or her duties subject to the limits set down under working time regulations. Annual Leave This post is a permanent post. The annual leave entitlement for this post is 22 working days per year.
Healthcare Assistant
Salary range for this position is €16.22 – €18.03 per hour depending on experience Before 8am and after 8pm - from €20.27 p/h Sunday - from €24.33 p/h Public Holidays - from €32.44 p/h Paid inter-client mileage Sick pay scheme Maternity and paternity pay scheme Excellent working conditions Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked. PRSA Pension scheme available Bike to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A commitment to the on-going training and development of all employees Overall Purpose of Job The purpose of the role is to enable the Service User to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship. . Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Service Users.. Liaison -There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff Training and Qualifications, required Full Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award. Experience of working with people in a caring role ( essential) Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English Full driver's licence and access to your own car ( essential) . Behaviours Person centred approach ·An ability to build strong relationships Strong customer service focus Flexible approach to work High level of confidentiality Competencies Communicating and Influencing Motivating and Empowering Planning and Organising Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Assistant Store Manager
Role overview: We are seeking a skilled Assistant Manager with strong leadership & communication abilities to guide their team towards achieving sales & KPI targets whilst providing unparalleled service. Responsibilities:
Retail Assistant
As a result of our expansion plans and our continued ongoing success we are looking to appoint a part time Retail Assistant. In this role you will be the face of The Range delivering great service and promoting The Range as a unique one-stop shopping experience. What are we looking for? To be successful in this role you will love working in a fast-paced retail environment and must be willing to give the very best customer service experience to our customers. The emphasis will be on service. This is not just a standing filling shelves type of job. If you have the personality that our customers will appreciate, and if you enjoy an environment where you can really engage with the customer, then this could be the role for you. Your day will be varied, from delivering service with a smile at the till to engaging with customers to help them find their ideal products. You will need to have to have a flexible approach as there will be times when you will be supporting other areas of the Store to meet the business needs. Previous retail experience is NOT essential. We have the all the necessary support and training to get you up to speed and delivering excellent service. Why The Range? Working for The Range is no ordinary job. We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers. Much of this success is thanks to our talented and passionate teams. From retail opportunities nationwide to innovative roles in our Head Office and fulfilment positions at our state of the art distribution centres, you’re sure to find the role to match your skills and your ambition. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary. Apply today for a challenging and rewarding position in a dynamic, fast paced environment and take the next step in your career.
Staff Bank Senior Dietician
Location: Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny and Tipperary South The role HSE Dublin & South East Staff Bank We offer a flexible working arrangement with an Hours as Required contract through Staff Bank. We seek caring, compassionate, committed, competent, adaptable and reliable individuals to apply for our Community Nutrition and Dietetic Department, which provides services throughout Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny and Tipperary South across a wide variety of clinical areas, including but not limited to: adult and paediatric primary care settings including the management of chronic diseases, adult disability, older person’s services and health promotion and improvement. We are offering Hours as Required contract type. An "Hours as Required Contract" may suit individuals that are seeking flexible work arrangements. The person 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Candidates for appointment must: (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, as a Dietitian by the DietitiansRegistration Board at CORU. And (ii) Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of 3 years full time) post qualification dietetic experience. And (iii) Candidates must 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 Dietitians Register maintained by the Dietitians 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 Dietitians Register maintained by the Dietitians Registration Board at CORU. And (ii) Practitioners 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. Post specific requirements ·Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in the delivery of dietetic services as relevant to the role. Other specific requirements Available to commence employment within 60 days of receipt of the formal offer of employment is desirable. For further information please see the below job specification. The above 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 to contribute to the development of the post while in office. We welcome enquiries about the role: Contact Mairead Godfrey CNM3 Staff Bank Manager email staffbank@hse.ie for further information about the role. Application Process: *** CV's will NOT be accepted*** Closing date: 12:00pm Monday 9th March 2026 Applications are to be made by Rezoomo System. Please use Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari or Mozilla Firefox browsers to apply on Rezoomo. CV's will not be accepted. Information submitted in your application will be shared with the assessment panel as part of the recruitment and selection process
Staff Bank Dietician
Location: Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny and Tipperary South The role HSE Dublin & South East Staff Bank We offer a flexible working arrangement with an Hours as Required contract through Staff Bank. We seek caring, compassionate, committed, competent, adaptable and reliable individuals to apply for our Community Nutrition and Dietetic Department, which provides services throughout Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny and Tipperary South across a wide variety of clinical areas, including but not limited to: adult and paediatric primary care settings including the management of chronic diseases, adult disability, older person’s services and health promotion and improvement. We are offering Hours as Required contract type. An "Hours as Required Contract" may suit individuals that are seeking flexible work arrangements. The person 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Candidates for appointment must: (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, as a Dietitian by the DietitiansRegistration Board at CORU. And (ii) Candidates must 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 (iii) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Dietitians Register maintained by the Dietitians 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 Dietitians Register maintained by the Dietitians Registration Board at CORU. And (ii) Practitioners 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. Post specific requirements ·Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in the delivery of dietetic services as relevant to the role. Other specific requirements Available to commence employment within 60 days of receipt of the formal offer of employment is desirable. For further information please see the below job specification. The above 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 to contribute to the development of the post while in office. We welcome enquiries about the role: Contact Mairead Godfrey CNM3 Staff Bank Manager email staffbank@hse.ie for further information about the role. Application Process: *** CV's will NOT be accepted*** Closing date: 12:00pm Monday 6th March 2026 Applications are to be made by Rezoomo System. Please use Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari or Mozilla Firefox browsers to apply on Rezoomo. CV's will not be accepted. Information submitted in your application will be shared with the assessment panel as part of the recruitment and selection process
Team Member
Costa Coffee requires a Team Member for our store in Carlow Fairgreen Shopping Centre. We are seeking candidates who are fully flexible throughout the week, and also weekend staff. 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: -
Service Delivery Centre Administrator
Role Requirement 1 General AIM/Capital Administration CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
NCS Parent Services Advisor
Role Requirement 1 Parent Support Centre CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
