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There are currently two permanent whole-time vacancies available with a regional focus on Social Inclusion services for the HSE South West Region. The base of work will be agreed with the person on appointment, but one post will have a substantive base in Cork city and one in Kerry. Appointees will take the lead responsibility for a geographical area and may also take a lead on youth or adult service provision for the region, depending on clinical expertise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Psychology Services in the HSE South West Region from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Purpose of the Post: The overall purpose of these posts is to assist the Regional Director of Psychology in the clinical governance of psychological services and to contribute to and support the development of the social inclusion service in line with divisional operational plans. The Principal Psychologist Specialist (Social Inclusion) will provide operational governance, line-management and supervision as required for staff in the designated area or responsibility, in addition to carrying a clinical caseload. The post-holder will also support the Regional Director of Psychology with designated departmental organisational tasks and projects relevant to the development of Social Inclusion psychology services, offering leadership to more junior staff as required. Post Specific Requirements / Experience: Applicants must: Demonstrate depth and breadth of achievement in the development of high-quality, integrated, accountable and efficient Psychology services as relevant to the role. And Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in the provision of assessment, formulation, intervention, evaluation, reporting and supervision with a broad range of clinical problems in terms of complexity and severity seen within the care group area as relevant to the role. We welcome informal enquiries about the role: Prof. Daniel Flynn, Regional Director of Psychology, HSE South West 087 278 7054 DanielM.Flynn@hse.ie Mr. David Lane, Regional Lead for Social Inclusion HSE South West. 087 2385843 David.lane1@hse.ie For more information regarding this post, please download the attached supporting documentation. Please allow sufficient time to submit your application form before the deadline. For technical issues please contact Valenitne Healy at Valentine.Healy1@hse.ie. It is recommended that you have the most recent version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox on your PC/Laptop.
Psychologist, Principal Manager
There is currently two permanent, whole-time vacancy available in HSE South West. 1 WTE for Cork IHA South and Kerry and 1 WTE for IHA West. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Psychologist, Principal Manager for HSE South West from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Purpose of the Post: The overall purpose of the post is to assist the Regional Director of Psychology in the clinical governance of the service and to contribute to and support the development of the service in line with divisional operational plans. The Principal Psychology Manager will provide operational governance, line-management and supervision as required for staff in their designated area, in addition to carrying a limited clinical caseload. The post-holder will also support the Regional Director of Psychology with designated departmental organisational tasks and projects relevant to the development of Psychology Services, offering leadership to more junior staff as required. Post Specific Requirements / Experience: Applicants must: We welcome informal enquiries about the role: Prof. Daniel Flynn, Regional Director of Psychology Phone: 087 278 7054 Email: DanielM.Flynn@hse.ie For more information regarding this post, please download the attached supporting documentation. Please allow sufficient time to submit your application form before the deadline. For technical issues please contact Valenitne Healy at Valentine.Healy1@hse.ie. It is recommended that you have the most recent version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox on your PC/Laptop.
Business Analyst
The implementation of HSE Health Regions involves the internal reorganisation of the HSE into six operational regions with the objective of realigning the incentives and drivers present within our health and social care system so that it is directed more towards providing care for people closer to home and keeping people healthy and well. It also aims to enable a coherent population-based approach to service planning and delivery, where care is planned and funded in line with people’s needs at regional and local level. Digital technologies offer significant potential to transform healthcare, improving access, quality, and cost-efficiency. Empowering staff with digital tools and skills to deliver better healthcare is the cornerstone of transformation in the South West region especially in todays face-paced digital era. The HSE’s Digital for Care 2030 is the Framework sets out a roadmap to digitally transform health services and provides a strategic and innovative plan to advance key Sláintecare programmes. Purpose of Post The purpose of the Grade VII Business Analyst post is to ensure that Technology and Transformation solutions that are proposed, acquired and implemented in the HSE South West region brings improved population wellbeing, health service efficiencies and economic opportunity through the use of technology enabled healthcare provision in line with Digital for Care – A Digital Health Framework for Ireland 2024 – 2030. Under this framework a number of programmes will be delivered in conjunction with the National Technology and Transformation. Informal Enquiries Ger Moloney - ICT Manager, CUH Ger.Moloney@hse.ie 0214928002
Lecturer In Business Higher Education
Lecturer in Business (Higher Education) Bangor Campus ABOUT US We take great pride in Inspiring. Transforming. Enriching lives. Each member of staff has an important role to play in ensuring that our students and business clients get the very best of quality education. Our working environment is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding one. We need the best talent to help us become a world leader. As well as a challenging role which will add value to your CV you will get an attractive renumeration package, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the best in the education sector. We currently have a vacancy for a Lecturer in Business (Higher Education) JOB PURPOSE To become a member of the teaching team in current courses of study and assist with future developments. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached Job Description.
Lecturer In Engineering
Lecturer in Engineering (Fabrication and Welding) Full time, permanent post, Bangor and Downpatrick Campuses ABOUT US We take great pride in Inspiring. Transforming. Enriching lives. Each member of staff has an important role to play in ensuring that our students and business clients get the very best of quality education. Our working environment is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding one. We need the best talent to help us become a world leader. As well as a challenging role which will add value to your CV you will get an attractive renumeration package, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the best in the education sector. We currently have a vacancy for a Lecturer in Engineering (Fabrication and Welding) JOB PURPOSE To become a member of the teaching team in current courses of study and assist with future developments. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached Job Description.
Care Worker, Nights
Care Worker Nights - Copelands Location: Copelands, 97 Donaghadee Road, Millisle, BT22 2BZ Salary: £23,802.48 per annum based on 36hrs per week Contract: Permanent Work hours: 48 hours per week – 4 x 12 hrs shifts 36 hours per week – 3 x 12 hr shifts 24 hours per week – 2 x 12 hr shifts Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Your new role You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the high quality care to our residents. Using a person-centered approach you will support a wide variety of residents with all aspects of their day to day living, including social and physical activities, personal care, mobility, and mealtimes. What we can offer you Please see attached job description and specification for further details BCM is an Equal Opportunity Employer We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Clinical Engineering Technician, Senior, University Hospital
With over 40 different Medical and Surgical Specialties, Cork University Hospital (CUH) is the largest University Teaching Hospital in Ireland and the only Level 1 Trauma Centre in the country serving a population of 1.1 million for its tertiary services. The Hospital currently employs approximately 5,000 staff of multiple professions and is the primary teaching hospital for the Faculty of Health and Science in University College Cork. The Biomedical Engineering Department currently has nineteen engineers and one administrative support staff. Engineers provide technical and clinical support for diverse and complex medical devices throughout clinical areas of the hospital, such as operating theatres, maternity services, intensive care units, dialysis, cardiology, endoscopy and laboratories, to list just some of the specialist areas. Medical equipment support can be: As the complexity, interconnectivity and interdependence of medical devices continues to grow, our engineers work closely in partnership with other engineering grades in the health sector such as those supporting and overseeing ICT, Hospital Networks and Estates. Care is delivered in a variety of settings and new approaches and models of care to follow the care demands of the health service, are being advanced within the context of overall healthcare reform, to include Slaintécare.
Physiotherapist, Senior, Mallow General Hospital
The person appointed to this post will work as a Senior Physiotherapist in Mallow General Hospital. Mallow General Hospital is located 35 kms north of Cork City serving the population of Cork and the surrounding border counties of Kerry, Limerick and Waterford. Mallow General Hospital is a Model 2 Hospital with 71 inpatient beds. The hospital provides inpatient, outpatient and day patient services. The services provided in the hospital include – general medicine, cardiology, respiratory, gerontology and gastro-enterology. 23 additional beds are opening in the second quarter of 2026 increasing capacity to 94 beds. In patient medical activity is supported by a Medical Assessment Unit and a High Dependency Unit. Mallow General Hospital also provides elective day surgery, endoscopy, injuries unit, outpatient department, laboratory, physiotherapy, and radiology including CT scanning and ultrasound services. The academic partner is University College Cork and Mallow General Hospital facilitates medical students, nursing students and allied health professional students. Individual sites/ location will be indicated at expression of interest stage to panel members for each individual job. The Physiotherapy Service in MGH provides a service to all the wards /units and departments including Acute Medical Assessment Unit, Local Injuries Unit, and OPD Physiotherapy. There is a strong emphasis on effective MDT working in MGH. MGH Physiotherapy Department currently has a staff of 7.5 WTE. The department also has Physiotherapy Students on Clinical Placements throughout the year. MGH Physiotherapy Department works closely with colleagues working in Health Regions Community Services such as Physiotherapy and with CDH cardiac & respiratory outreach services in the North Cork region.
Cabin Crew
Description Want to become Cabin Crew for Europe’s Largest Airline Group? This is your opportunity to join the 16K+ Cabin Crew members across Ryanair’s growing network of 90+ operational bases who deliver best-in-class customer service to over 600K guests on over 3,600 flights EVERY SINGLE DAY!!! Flying for Ryanair means you not only get some amazing perks such as unlimited discount travel across Ryanair’s 250+ destinations, an industry-leading ‘5 on 3 off roster’, and highly competitive salary packages but you also get world-leading training, completely free! NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE is necessary as our training courses are designed to provide you with all the fundamental skills our crew use every day, which will allow you to deliver a safe and top-class inflight experience to our guests. Once complete, you will be issued with your ‘Cabin Crew Wings’ and ready to take to the Skies!!! As a member of the Ryanair Group Cabin Crew family, you will be immersed in our culture from day one, the career opportunities are endless including becoming a Cabin Supervisor, Base Supervisor, Regional Manager or why not aspire to become our next Director of Inflight? Life as Cabin Crew is fun & rewarding, it is however a demanding position where safety is our number 1 priority. You will be required to operate both early & late shifts & report for duty as early as 5 am in the morning on the early roster & not return home until midnight on the afternoon roster. If you are not a morning person, then think twice before applying. However, if you are customer-orientated, and like to work in a fast-paced environment with loads of enthusiasm, this could be the career for you!!!! Please note: As part of the application process, candidates are required to complete a mandatory English proficiency test and a situational judgement test. Failure to complete these assessments will result in disqualification from progressing to the interview stage. Requirements Competencies Customer Service Interpersonal Skills Sales Skills Teamwork
Staff Welfare Officer
The Role The Staff Welfare Officer provides a range of supports to employees, which focus on their well-being, while also helping employees to engage with innovative preventative measures to avoid injury and illness and to help enhance their daily lives. They offer support, advise management on welfare policies, handle confidential issues, and bridge communication between staff and employers. The Staff Welfare Officer reports to the Administrative Officer, People Services, or such designated person(s) as may be assigned from time to time. Duties The duties of the Staff Welfare Officer include, but are not limited to the following: • Act as the first point of contact for staff experiencing personal or work-related difficulties and provide confidential support to help resolve issues. • Promote awareness of the Council’s Staff Welfare service and actively communicate its benefits to staff. • Work with the Wellbeing Team to plan, promote and roll out wellbeing and resilience programmes across the organisation. • Provide an active outreach to staff members on long-term sick leave, where appropriate. • Advise management on strategies to improve absence management and related performance indicators. • Direct staff to appropriate external support services when required. • Liaise with external agencies and the Council’s Medical Advisors regarding the provision of information and supports on health promotion. • Collaborate with the Learning and Development team in relation to the development and roll-out of health, wellness and welfare training programmes. • Develop and maintain a Staff Welfare Charter and annual work plan. • Ensure information on staff welfare policies and procedures is dispersed to all staff in a timely manner. • To take an interest in, and actively encourage general welfare, social and recreational activities amongst the Council’s staff. • Meet new staff members to provide information on available welfare facilities and supports. • Contribute to the development and roll out of health awareness initiatives and programmes. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the various state, semi-state, medical, voluntary and other agencies whose services may benefit staff. • To advise, as required, on the formulation of staff welfare policies and to assist in the development and implementation of such policies. • Maintain appropriate records in line with confidentiality requirements. • Report directly to the Senior Executive Officer, People Services or their nominee and liaise with Heads of Departments and relevant external agencies as necessary in the carrying out of their duties. • Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. These tasks which are indicative rather than exhaustive are carried out under general supervision. Qualifications and Requirements of the Post CHARACTER Each candidate must be of good character. HEALTH Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC. Candidates must on the latest date of receipt of completed application forms have: (a) hold a professional qualification in Social Work prescribed under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (as amended): or (b) have a Letter of Validation issued by CORU/National Social Work Qualifications Board; (c) be eligible for registration with CORU; (d) possess a high standard of administrative and management experience; and (e) have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organization. The ideal candidate shall: • Have strong communication, confidentiality, and interpersonal skills. • Have a proven track record in the promotion of staff welfare. • Provide satisfactory evidence of their ability to relate well to people and to guide them towards the resolution of their difficulties with sensitivity and sound judgement. • Will have good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organization and the employee, and their application in the workplace. • Be in possession of a current unendorsed full driving licence (Category A1, A and/or B) as they may be required to drive in the course of their duties. Candidates may be shortlisted based on the desirables listed above. 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 Staff Welfare Officer 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 ➢ 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 whole time, 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 dependent 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 (a) there shall be a period after such employment takes effect during which such persons shall hold such employment on probation, (b) such period shall be one year but the Chief Executive may at their 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 €55,209, €57,809, €60,432, €63,076, €65,707, €68,342, €70,979 (LSI 1), €72,357 (LSI 2) per annum. 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. RECRUITMENT 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 they fail 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.
