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Job Title: Programme Development and Quality Officer Reporting to: Programme Development – Project Manager Location: Griffith College – Any campus – Dublin, Cork or Limerick Job Type: Permanent – Full time Job Specifications: Programme Development and Quality Officer – Quality Assurance and Enhancement Department (QAED) The Programme Development and Quality Officer plays a key role within the academic Programme Development team, contributing to the design, enhancement, and assurance of Griffith’s portfolio of programmes. Working collaboratively with academic and professional colleagues, the post-holder supports the development of high-quality, industry-aligned, and learner-centred courses that reflect current standards and emerging trends across disciplines. Based within QAED, a central aspect of the role involves developing and applying expertise in QQI-related compliance and regulatory frameworks to ensure all programme proposals meet national quality standards and institutional policies. Through this, the Programme Development and Quality Officer actively guides programme design and review, helping teams interpret and apply requirements effectively. In working across a diverse range of subject areas, the post-holder contributes to maintaining the robustness, relevance, and consistency of Griffith’s academic offerings, ensuring that each programme remains both compliant and responsive to the evolving needs of learners, employers, and industry sectors. Job Responsibilities include*: Programme Development Support the full project lifecycle for new and revised programmes, from initial proposal and design, through approval, to implementation and launch. Prepare and format programme documentation using institutional and QQI templates. Review, edit and curate programme documents, providing guidance on their refinement in preparation for submission to accreditation bodies. Coordinate input from subject experts to ensure consistency and regulatory alignment. Maintain accurate records, version control, and development timelines. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme proposals are feasible and compliant. Organise and support programme meetings, panels, and validation events. Collate documentation for external validation and accreditation processes. Foster collegial relationships and, where appropriate, engage with peer providers to share good practice in programme development and quality assurance. Contribute to evaluation, monitoring and review of the programme development process within an institutional context. Engage in ongoing professional development through relevant training, workshops, and sectoral activities to deepen expertise. Quality Assurance and Enhancement Support the implementation of the College’s quality assurance and enhancement policies and processes to meet institutional and QQI standards. Assist in preparing reports and materials for internal and external quality reviews and audits. Support engagement with QQI and other external professional, statutory and regulatory bodies. Maintain up-to-date records and ensure compliance with QAE procedures and data protection requirements. Participate in relevant committees, working groups, and quality activities, (including sectoral forums, symposiums, and conferences). Undertake other related duties that support academic development and quality assurance and enhancement. This exciting position offers opportunities to progress within the QAED and the wider college. Candidate Profile – Requirements and Likely Attributes Requirements (All) Wide interests across a range of subject disciplines and welcomes opportunities to learn and explore new areas. Excellent command of English and can write fluently for different target audiences. Respectful and welcoming in all their interactions, supporting diversity and inclusion. Strong IT skills (particularly MS Word and Excel) with an enthusiasm, ease and adaptability for integrating new skills, including data analysis and visualisation. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produces written work to exacting standards. Ability and confidence to contribute to ongoing enhancement and improvements. Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering on goals and timelines. Works well on their own and as part of a team or multiple teams, meeting and supporting others to meet shared deadlines. Engages with work activities and related information in a confidential manner. Welcomes and supports change as a key enabler of ongoing quality enhancement. Values their own academic qualifications and respects the importance and reputation of the college’s qualifications for learners, employers and everyone involved in their development and delivery. Likely Attributes (Most if not all) Experience in “high stakes” administration requiring clarity and accuracy. Administration experience in higher or further education. Experience in an academic programme development role. Experience in a quality assurance, enhancement or improvement role. Qualifications at master’s level (or equivalent experience). Why join Programme Development / QAED You will be playing a valuable and worthwhile role for learners, directly assisting and informing the design, quality and delivery of the college’s programmes. You will get to produce work to exacting national and international standards. You will have considerable variety and the opportunity to learn new skills. You will gain valuable experience of higher education through your regular interaction with colleagues at all levels, from across the college’s faculties, departments and partner institutions. You will join a team that welcomes, supports and develops new members and their ideas. You will be safeguarding and developing the reputation of the college’s programmes and the reputation of the learners’ awards. You will get the opportunity to network with peers, both internally and externally. About Griffith College Griffith College is Ireland's largest independent third level institution with locations in Dublin, Cork and Limerick. The main campus is situated on seven acres within a mile of St. Stephen's Green on Dublin's South Circular Road. Griffith College enjoys national and a growing international reputation for student success. The College has gained an enviable, award winning reputation for providing students with first class lectures and excellent study material. Griffith College offers internationally recognised postgraduate and undergraduate degree programmes, complimented by a wide range of professional, short term and corporate training educational solutions - in Griffith college, there is something for everyone. Today there are over 7,000 students studying in the College, which is a designated educational institute of the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). Click the link for more information. http://www.griffith.ie/ Our Vision ‘To be recognised among the leading, innovative and socially enterprising of Ireland’s universities” Why work for Griffith College? • Competitive salary package • Access to the College’s pension scheme • Access to healthcare plans for employees and their families • Enhanced maternity leave pay • Flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work from home in line with the College’s remote working policy • Access to ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programmes, up to Doctorate level • Subsidised College programmes to support career development and upskilling. • Opportunities for staff mobility through Erasmus+ and other international mobility programmes • Mental Health and Wellbeing supports available • Free weekly yoga classes • Access to onsite fitness equipment • Availability of green space on campus, accessible to staff for sports and recreational activities • Cycle to Work scheme • Vibrant, multidisciplinary and multicultural learning environment • Inclusive and diverse community • Innovative and agile place to work • Welcoming environment committed to both learner and staff development • Staff discounts and offers from a wide range of retailers and service providers • Preferential accommodation rates during the summer period for staff, and for friends and family of staff at Griffith Rooms • Year-round staff social and wellbeing events, including BBQs, coffee mornings, wellness talks, EDI events, and more • Onsite subsidised restaurant • Free parking facilities • Staff Social Club with regular events *Notes: This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline of proposed areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing environment within the Department and the College. Griffith College is proud and enriched by the rich diversity of its learners and staff. Candidates applying for the position must be eligible to work full-time for any employer in Ireland.
Shop Assistant
A shop assistant, also known as a retail or sales assistant, provides customer service and supports daily store operations . Their duties include greeting customers, answering questions, processing transactions, handling returns, stocking shelves, and maintaining a tidy store environment. They may also be involved in promotional activities, inventory management, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
Shop Floor Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills; Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible; Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team; Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; Process orders for various departments; Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times; Liaise with the Store Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented; Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures; Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures. Keep the back-store tidy and packed away.
Supervisor
Supervisor - Applegreen Cork North Ring As a Supervisor at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. What will I be doing as a Supervisor at Applegreen? · Assist the Site Manager with various administrative tasks to ensure optimal store performance. · Support the site manager in driving sales and meeting sales targets. · Motivate the team by setting achievable goals and using effective leadership and communication skills. · Ensure the store operates in accordance with company standards, policies, and procedures. · Deliver exceptional customer service. Why Should I join the Applegreen Team? Benefits · All colleagues are eligible for a discount, allowing exclusive discounts on Bakewell Deli foods and hot drinks. · Bike to work scheme (available after 6 months of service). · HSF Health Plans schemes for healthcare expenses including dental, optical and many more. · Wellbeing platform with micro-modules and articles to support your mental health and wellbeing. In addition, our Employee Assistance Programme is a free confidential counselling service which offers support on personal, family, work, and money matters. · Flexible schedules. · Company pension scheme. · Exclusive offers on broadband and mobile plans. · Refer a friend scheme. · Development opportunities through a variety of online and classroom-based learning delivered by inhouse and external industry experts. An Applegreen Supervisor would ideally: · Previous experience of 1-2 years in a similar role. · Have a can-do attitude who has strong communication skills and enjoys interacting with customers. · Ability to work well with colleagues, contributing to a positive team environment. · Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. · Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks.
Receptionist
The Maryborough Hotel is currently looking for an Experienced Hotel Receptionist to join the team. Skills and Attributes
Sales Assistant
Sales Assistant - Applegreen Ballincollig As a Sales Assistant at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. What will I be doing as a Sales Assistant at Applegreen?
Team Leader/Assistant Manager
Woodie's is the market-leading DIY, Home & Garden retailer in Ireland with 35 stores nationwide and an online presence. We are proud to be listed as Ireland's Top Retailer by Great Places to Work and an official Best Workplaces for Women for the past three years! We are also recognised by the Irish Centre for Diversity & Inclusion as an accredited Investor in Diversity. We are looking for a Leader to help grow and develop our team and our brand. Our ideal candidate will:
Direct Entry Medical Officer
Who we want Officers are the managers, decision makers and leaders of the Defence Forces. A Medical Officer is a specialist Officer who practices medicine within the Defence Forces both at home and overseas. Medical practice focuses on health protection and education, primary care and environmental medicine. The role comes with very real physical and mental challenges. In addition to your medical role as an Officer you will be expected to lead and manage the personnel of the Medical Branch. The Defence Forces is looking for people who have, in addition to the appropriate medical qualifications
Payroll Officer
Applications are invited for the following post PAYROLL OFFICER (Admin Grade V) Ref: 95554 Permanent Full-Time (35 hours per week) Cork Services, Administrative Centre, Lota, Glanmire, Cork What we offer Salary Scale: Clerical Grade V - €52,235 - €62,485 incl. 2 LSI’s per annum (1/2/26 Consolidated Scales) *Successful candidates are required to submit all documentary evidence outlining any relevant experience within 3 months of your starting date. Failure to produce this will mean that you will receive any incremental credit (if applicable) from the date of submission of documents. Reporting to: Office Manager Informal enquiries to: Triona Carroll, Acting Head of Finance, Tel: +353 21 4556200 e-mail: triona.carroll@corlann.ie or Pat Keaveney, Head of Finance, Tel: +353 87 44705825; pat.keaveney@corlann.ie The closing date for receipt of all applications is: Sunday 12th April 2026 Interviews scheduled for Monday / Tuesday 20th/21st April 2026 Shortlisting of candidates is on the basis of the information contained in their application form & CV *A panel may be formed for Permanent/ Temporary Full Time and Part Time vacancies in the Finance Department for a period of 1 year. Applications should be made online using the ‘Apply’ Link Below Corlann South is an equal opportunities employer INDS
General Manager, Employee Relations, Regional People
Slaintecare and Reform of the Irish Health Service Sláintecare signals a new direction for the delivery of health and social care services in Ireland with the potential to create a far more sustainable, equitable, cost-effective system and one that delivers better value for patients and service users. At its core, the strategy focuses on establishing programmes of work to move to a community-led model, providing local populations with access to a comprehensive range of services at every stage of their lives. This will enable our healthcare system to provide care closer to home for patients and service users, to be more responsive to needs and deliver better outcomes, with a strong focus on prevention and population health improvement. To achieve this, new ways of working, including change culture will be required in the strive to deliver enhanced patient-centered and integrated care. HR is committed to building capacity for change and addressing the people and culture priorities that impact the organisation on an integrated basis. Human Resources (HR) provides strategic and operational support, direction, advice, and interventions to all areas of the health service, recognising that all staff throughout the system are key to the delivery of excellent people capability and ultimately patient and service user outcomes. The implementation of the Health Services People Strategy 2025-2028 supports the development of current and future health and social care leaders. Our shared purpose is to deliver safer better healthcare and staff and public value and collectively support the significant reform and change agenda in Ireland, particularly in light of the objectives of Slaintecare.
