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Fixed Term Summer Contract (up to 31st August 2024) Benefits : · €13.66 p/h · Full Training provided - skills you can use in the wider world. · Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - help when you need it most. · Sysco Socials - get to know the full team at monthly lunches and incentives. Being a part of Ireland’s largest foodservice provider means joining a team that is passionate about the world of food and dedicated to the growth and support of the industry. Here at Sysco, our wide, national network aims to serve thousands of cafés, restaurants and bars throughout the country that make up our customers. Though we have always been a local organisation, being a part of Sysco means we retain an international focus that offers our employees the opportunities to learn, develop and pursue the career they have always wanted. Now, we’re looking for a Driver Helper to join our team. This role will play a key part in the overall growth of the organisation along with helping to maintain our core ethos here are Sysco – keeping the customer at the heart of everything we do. Summary: The primary role of the Driver Helper is to assist the delivery drivers on their daily deliveries. This will involve manual work of loading the delivery vehicles with our products. Travelling with the delivery driver and unloading products on customer premises. Key Accountabilities: · Assisting with the Loading, unloading, preparing of Delivery Vehicles with Delivery Drivers. · Follow routes and time schedule with assigned Delivery Driver. · Maintain communication with operations supervisors/managers. · Follow health and safety standards at all times . Requirements: · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral. · Excellent organizational, prioritization, self-motivation, and problem resolution skills. · Must exhibit a high level of endurance, energy and desire to successfully perform in the position. · Ability to effectively listen, understand and respond positively to requests with the appropriate sense of urgency. · Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities/tasks. · Ability to prioritize work and perform well under pressure while successfully meeting key deadlines. · Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments. · Equally comfortable working on own initiative or to a predefined process. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
General Operative
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for appointment to position at the grade of General Operative Band 3 (Rural) at Doneraile House & Parklands and Annes Grove Gardens, Co. Cork. The positions, which may, subject to local requirements, be seasonal, fixed-term or permanent, are Non-Established State Industrial posts based on a 39-hour week (full-time) and will be subject to a seven-month probation period which may be extended to 10 months under certain circumstances. Continuation in employment in each post, following the end of the Probation Period, will be dependent upon the appointees fully meeting the requirements of the positions during the Probation Period. The actual hours of attendance are determined by local management requirements. This is an OPW recruitment competition to which applicants with the minimum eligibility requirements may apply. Persons who wish to be considered for appointment to the above position should submit a completed application form, and copies of specified required documentation. Note: The successful candidate will be based at both Annes Grove Gardens, Castletownroche and Doneraile Park, Doneraile, Co. Cork, and will be required to report to and work at either site as and when directed by management. It will be a condition of these working arrangements that no travel or subsistence expenses will be payable in respect of travelling to/from and working at both sites. The hours of attendance will be determined by local management requirements. Persons who wish to be considered for appointment to the above positions should submit a completed and signed application form. A short-listing assessment, on the basis of the information supplied in the Applications Form, will be used by OPW to select those applicants who are to be invited to attend for competitive interview. The competitive interview process, will be used by OPW to select the candidates determined by the Interview Board as being suitable for appointment to fill the position and a reserve panel, effective for a limited period, may be formed. Placement on the panel does not guarantee nor imply that an offer of employment will be made to those placed on same. In the event that an offer of an appointment is made, it will be made in the order of merit of those on the relevant panel regardless of the length of contract period offered and the specific area(s) in which the position would be based. Appointments to approved positions of employment are made as and when considered appropriate by OPW management and will be subject to the candidate meeting the OPW’s requirements with regard to health, references and Garda vetting. In the event that the candidate does not satisfactorily meet the OPW’s requirements with regard to health, references and Garda vetting, the candidate will receive no further consideration under the competition and will not proceed to appointment. OPW Areas of Responsibility The OPW’s areas of responsibility include Heritage Services and Flood Risk Management. The OPW’s Heritage Services has responsibility for the protection, care and maintenance of 780 heritage sites, nationwide, including national monuments, historical parks, gardens and buildings. Essential Eligibility Requirements (at the closing date) Specific candidate criteria Candidates must: (a) have the knowledge and ability to discharge the duties of the post concerned; (b) be suitable on the grounds of character; (c) be suitable in all other relevant respects for appointment to the post concerned; and if successful, they will not be appointed to the post, or, if appointed, continue in employment in the post, unless they: (d) agree to undertake the duties attached to the post and accept the conditions under which the duties are, or may be required to be, performed; (e) are fully competent and available to undertake, and fully capable of undertaking, the duties attached to the position. Deeming of candidature to be withdrawn Candidates who do not attend for interview or other test when and where required by Office of Public Works, or who do not, when requested, furnish such evidence as the Office of Public Works require in regard to any matter relevant to their candidature, will have no further claim to consideration. Data Protection and Confidentiality Statement By submitting an application form for the purpose of applying for recruitment to, or promotion or assignment within, the Office of Public Works, candidates give consent for the personal data submitted to be processed as part of the selection process and administration of that competition. By consenting to this agreement, candidates give permission for the data submitted as part of this application form to be processed by Office of Public Works HR Management (Operational) section for the purpose of administration and for relevant data to be made available to assessment boards for the purpose of assessing and selecting the most suitable candidate(s). Other than the copy of the Driving Licence and Safe Pass Card which will be retained for administrative purposes in the event that a candidature proceeds to appointment, the data submitted will not be used for any other purpose and will be retained in accordance with the Office of Public Works retention policy.
Clinical Nurse Manager
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2023 We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Clinical Nurse Manager 1 to join our team in Ard na Mara, Ladysbridge/ Cork Adult Services Contract Type: This is a permanent contract Contract Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary Scale: €49,763 to €59,008 per annum Overview of the Post: The Clinical Nurse Manager will be responsible for leading a dedicated team in delivering quality standards of care and support to provide support to adults with physical and sensory support needs with a much sought after person-centred service. This will involve working with and being supported by management in obtaining (where required) and maintaining registration with the Health Information and Quality Authority. This post will also be responsible and successful in leading the way for progressing effective development of solutions to a growing number of individuals reliant upon services in the Cork area. The post holder will work across multiple sites including residential and day service areas Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have: Essential Criteria: Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Are registered in the relevant division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). And (ii) Have at least 3 years post registration fulltime experience (or an aggregate of 3 years post registration full time experience) of which 1 year post registration full time experience (or an aggregate of 1 years post registration full time experience) must be in the specialty or related area. And (iii) Have the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role. And (iv) Candidates must demonstrate evidence of Continuing Professional Development. On appointment, Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the relevant division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). Possess a full manual drivers licence and access to own transport Demonstrates knowledge of both residential and day services Recognised management course Evidence of management experience/Supervisory experience of staff. Desirable Criteria: Experience in managing staff and budgets If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits: As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: • Excellent training opportunities • Generous annual leave entitlements • Long service reward scheme • Pay adjusted Maternity Leave • Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave • Pay adjusted Paternity Leave • Wellbeing benefits • Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click on the Employee Benefits link below: https://www.enableireland.ie/about-us/careers/employee-benefits What now? Applications must be made on the Enable Ireland application form only. CVs will not be accepted. To apply, please download the job description and person specification for your information and complete the online application form. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 29th May 2024 before noon A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. Enable Ireland is an equal opportunities employer. • The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. • Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. • Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. • The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. • Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Payroll Specialist
Why join Stryker? We are proud to be named one the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com Our total rewards package offering includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific. Know someone at Stryker? Be sure to have them submit you as a referrral prior to applying for this position. Learn more about our employee referral program We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our dynamic and dedicated team on a 12 months Fixed Term Contract. As a Payroll Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and compliant processing of payroll for Ireland and UK for our employees, interns, and expatriates. You will be responsible for providing expert support, training, and guidance on payroll systems and processes. If you have a passion for payroll, are detail-oriented, and enjoy problem-solving, this role is for you. What you will do: · As Payroll Specialist you are responsible for the end-to-end payroll process for a number of weekly and monthly payrolls. · Ensure the consistent and compliant execution of payroll runs, considering legal, labor, tax, and social security regulations. · Provide second-level support for employee inquiries related to payroll through myHR Service requests. · Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for payroll systems, collaborating with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. · Train other employees on payroll systems and processes as needed. · Participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at optimizing and harmonizing payroll practices, policies, and processes. · Support internal and external audits and serve as the primary point of contact for payroll-related inquiries. What you will need: · Payroll Technician qualification (IPASS /CIPP) or equivalent experience. · 1 to 2 years of professional experience, including hands-on experience in payroll. · First knowledge of payroll, labor law, tax, and social insurance regulations. · Exceptional organizational skills with the experience to work in a fast pace and complex environment. · Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, fostering collaboration with colleagues, teams, and other functional areas. · Highly motivated with a strong commitment to providing exceptional customer service and delivering high-quality work. · A high level of responsibility, accuracy, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. · Unwavering integrity, discipline, and attention to detail. · Dependable, honest, and capable of handling confidential information with discretion. · If you have worked in a multicorporate enterprise, that would be a plus. Additional information Thanks to our flexible working hours model, you will have the opportunity to work remotely. However, living near a Stryker location is beneficial for building sustainable relationships and maintaining personal contact with colleagues. About Stryker Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.
Manager / Senior Manager R&D, Neurovascular
Why engineering at Stryker? At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development. Need another reason to apply? Check out these 8 reasons to join Stryker's engineering team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/8-reasons-to-join-strykers-engineering-team Position Summary Directs the activities of a research group in the research and/or development of technology relevant to products, projects and programs. Develops strategies to ensure effective achievement of scientific objectives. Monitors and evaluates completion of tasks and projects. Oversees interdepartmental activities and research efforts. What you will do About Stryker Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.
Retail Stock Counters
The Company We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. This a casual role which means you can control the days you work Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations ( Dublin* , Carlow, Portlaoise ) will have minibus transport provided free of charge otherwise you must be able to drive to and from job sites. You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Transport in Dublin must be discussed at interview stages Key Skills/ Experience Required Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
Trainee Optical Assistant
Hours: Full-Time Benefits: Competitve Basic Salary and the opportunity to work with a friendly , hard working, customer focussed team to provide the very best in eye care and audiology to our customersLoads of opportunities for career developmentFull training provided Experience – Previous optical experience is desirable but not essential for this role Join our team as an Optical Assistant, and you’ll discover why at Specsavers, we pride ourselves on providing the foundation for exciting, long-term careers – a home where your previous optical expertise will be truly valued and where you’ll be given the opportunity to thrive. Some of the key tasks required include: You’ve already demonstrated that you’re a natural when it comes to customer care, you’re articulate, good with people with an organised approach and always happy to help, so you’ll fit right in as a valuable member of our friendly store team, joining a business that’s going places. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Part Qualified Apprentices
About Us: At Johnson & Perrott Motor Group, we are a growing team united by our shared values of caring, commitment, and integrity. As of Ireland's leading motor groups, our mission is to keep Ireland moving, one satisfied customer at a time. If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, we want you on our team. Job Summary: We are currently recruiting 3rd Year Motor Mechanic apprentices as part of our Enhanced Apprenticeship Academy Program. This is a part of the four-year apprenticeship offered in conjunction with SOLAS and involves both on and off the job training. Once successfully complete, the apprentice will be awarded a QQI level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft in Motor Mechanics. This role is offered on a 4-day work week schedule. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to be mentored in a high-tech state of the art workshop alongside our highly skilled Master Technicians. Further information on the statutory apprenticeship scheme and minimum entry requirements can be found on www.solas.ie In addition to a standard apprenticeship Johnson and Perrott are offering enhanced benefits to apprentices. The enhancements fall within a number of categories, Tool Support, Enhanced Training, Bonus Eligibility and Educational Support Tool Support Scheme As part of the enhanced program each apprenticeship receives support to build and grow their tool kits. Enhanced Training In addition to qualifying with a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Craft Motor Mechanics, our apprentices will be provided with the opportunity to gain enhanced training under the new program. Within our dealerships you will be provided with the maximum training available to apprentices within your dealership’s franchises. This training will help to fast track your career development upon qualification. Educational Support As part of the apprenticeship program, we will pay both years of the student contribution fee on your behalf. As a result, you will incur no fees to whilst pursuing your qualification. Workshop Bonus Scheme In an effort to recognise the contribution apprentices play within our dealerships, we are delighted to implement an apprenticeship bonus scheme for second to fourth year apprentices during their on-the-job phases. Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications:
Support, Ireland’s Ancient East
JOB PURPOSE The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Ireland’s Ancient East Team to maximise the potential of the region as a tourism destination. This role will focus on supporting strategies around destination development and that involves both internal cross functional collaboration and external stakeholder collaboration. JOB DESCRIPTION PRIMARY OBJECTIVES/KEY RESPONSIBILITIES SUPPORT THE IRELAND’S ANCIENT EAST TEAM IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: • Implementation of Ireland’s Ancient East programme initiatives to deliver on team KPIs in line with specific project plans and timelines. • Work closely with other Divisions within Fáilte Ireland to support the delivery of cross functional projects. • Communication with external and internal stakeholders. • Assist in the organisation, execution and follow up of meetings and events. • Contribute to Ireland’s Ancient East focused familiarisation trips and itineraries. • Support new and existing product development and communication. OPERATIONAL • Creation of presentations for meetings and events. • Input into trade database, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. • Provide logistics support for meetings/ workshops/events by sending invites, setting up venue, organising room layout, booking accommodation, dealing with invitees. • Record, produce and distribute minutes of meetings. • Attend trade and stakeholder events. • Ensure all activities are delivered on time and on budget and in line with Fáilte Ireland finance processes. • Ensure that any procurement of work from a third party is implemented in line with Fáilte Ireland procurement policy. Carry out all other duties as required and participate as a full member of the Ireland’s Ancient East Team by supporting different work projects, as required, from time to time. PERSON SPECIFICATION ESSENTIAL CRITERIA The successful candidates will have the following essential skills and criteria: • Strong office management and administration skills • Evidence of strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing • Evidence of strong organisational and time management/planning skills and the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines In order to be eligible to apply for this role you must have/demonstrate in your application form the following • The successful candidates will have a minimum of one to two years’ experience in an administrative role • A high level of proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint • Evidence of strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing • Own means of Transport/Full Driving Licence Qualifications/Mandatory Training • A professional qualification (minimum Level 6 under the QQI Framework) in a related discipline is essential DESIRABLE CRITERIA • Previous experience in the Tourism Industry while not essential would be an advantage • Experience working with CRM and internal software packages • Demonstrate evidence of working on projects as part of a team KEY COMPETENCIES • Planning and Managing Work • Managing Relationships • Effective Communication • Teamwork SALARY, KEY BENEFITS & LOCATION Salary: €39,829 - €59,854* per annum (pro-rata) *This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Location: Blended work model with office location in any of the following: • Cork • 4th Floor, Walllace House, Maritana Gate, Canada St, Waterford, X91 PP2R
Senior Library Assistant
Background Cork City Council is a large urban local authority with over 1500 employees across 40 locations within the City; there are 31 Elected Members of the Council representing five wards in the City. The Council has an annual revenue budget of approximately €292 million for 2024 and provides a wide and diverse range of public services such as housing, management of the public realm, libraries, physical planning and development, community and economic development and the delivery of infrastructure projects. Internal services include Finance, ICT, Human Resource Management & Organisational Reform and Corporate Affairs. The Council is committed to increasing its capacity and capability for change to deliver improved public services. Cork City Council invites applications, on the official application form, from suitably qualified persons, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which permanent and temporary appointments may be made to the position of Senior Library Assistant. Location Senior Library Assistants may be based in any of the service points in the Library network. THE ROLE A Senior Library Assistant is a front-line post in the Library Service, Senior Library assistants are a vital link in the team which promotes the library as a focal point for cultural activities, for community development for learning. The role of the Senior Library Assistant is to provide support to the Executive Librarian and Library Staff Officer/Librarian in managing and supervising the Team. The duties may include but are not limited to the following and the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to them from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office: • Assists in training of staff particularly onsite. • Delivering of programmes and core services. • Maintenance of house-keeping functions within computerised Library System. • Delivering excellent service to the public. • Liaising with community and education groups. • Contributing to publicity and promotional activities including online. • Contributing to events programme e.g. workshops on library IT, local studies, class visits, story times, workshops, lectures and other events for adults and families. • Ensuring high standards of health and safety and child protection. • Management of the building / facility and service in the absence of a more senior officer • Deputise for Executive Librarian and Library Staff Officer/Librarian. • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time. The above specification 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. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST 1. Character Each candidate must be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (i) Have a good general level of education, (ii) Have had at least two years satisfactory experience of library work. Desirable Skills ➢ Be able to demonstrate a strong ability in the following areas – Purpose and Change, Delivering Results and Personal Effectiveness. ➢ An ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks. ➢ Possess excellent IT skills PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Salary The salary scale for the position of Senior Library Assistant (Grade IV) is: €32,301 - €34,386 - €37,345 - €39,289 - €40,989 - €42,633 - €44,853 - €46,459 - €48,089(Max)- €49,589(LSI 1) - €51,100(LSI 2) Applicants should note that entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. In accordance with Departmental Circular Letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving local authority employee on or after 1st January 2011, will enter the scale at the minimum point. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The awarding of increments is subject to satisfactory service. Holders of the office 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 office or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Duties In accordance with Section 159(3) & (4) of the Local Government Act 2001, an employee of the local authority shall perform the duties of the office and give the local authority under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other officer as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an executive, administrative or management nature as are required for the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties and to exercise such powers, duties and functions as may be delegated to them by the Chief Executive from time to time including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by the local authority and such duties as may be required in relation to the area of any local authority. The holder of the office will, if required, act for an officer of a higher level. Probation Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of a Local Authority is appointed to a position, the following shall apply: (a) There shall be a period after such appointment takes effect during which such person shall hold the post on probation; (b) Such period shall be one year and may be extended at the discretion of the Director of People & Organisation Development; (c) Such person shall cease to hold the post at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Director of People & Organisation Development has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory based on the recommendation of the relevant Director of Service/Head of Department. Superannuation Contribution Persons who become pensionable officers 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 officers 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 officers 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. Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority for the first time on or after 1st January 2013 will be liable to pay Class A PRSI Contribution and will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute at the rate of 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration plus 3% of pensionable remuneration. Hours of Duty The standard working week will be 35 Hours. As opening hours of libraries are tailored to the public’s needs, the Senior Library Assistant will in general be expected to work hours in keeping with the staff rota at the relevant service point. The working hours at present provide for a 35-hour working week, which may be a 6/4 day fortnight and will include Saturdays and late evening working hours as part of a normal roster. The post may require flexibility in working outside of normal hours. A premium is payable to all staff who work on Saturdays. The Council reserves the right to alter your hours of work from time to time. All hours worked will be subject to the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Act (Regulations) 2001. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be; (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway, or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK), or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons, or (d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK, or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa, or (e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa, or (f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Training The successful candidate may, from time to time, be required to attend training deemed by the Council to be necessary to the post. Safety The successful candidate must comply with safety policy and directives in force from time to time. Driving Licence Holders of the office may be required to drive a motor car in the course of their duties and should therefore, hold a full driving licence for class B vehicles free from disqualifications and medical limitations. Travel and subsistence expenses for your position will be paid in accordance with the agreed rates which may be revised from time to time. Residence Holders of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive place of work and have a robust strategy to enable this. We are an equal opportunity employer and through our recruitment process, we welcome and encourage applications from interested and suitably qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, racial or ethnic origin, membership of the traveller community, religion or beliefs, family or civil status, sexual orientation/gender identity or disability. The above represents the principal conditions of service and is not intended to be the comprehensive list of all terms and conditions of employment which will be set out in the employment contract of the successful candidate.
