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Key Purpose of the Post: Fermanagh and Omagh District Council welcome the investment of €8.4 million towards the RESTART project under Investment Area 4.2 - Rural Regeneration and Social Inclusion - of the PEACEPLUS programme. The project, aptly named RESTART, an acronym for Rural Economic & Social Transformation And Resilience Transition Together, will see significant strategic investment in the towns of Newtownbutler, Clones and Belturbet. The project is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). It has been designed collaboratively to enable these rural communities to thrive and reach their full economic, social and environmental potential. The Project Manager will manage the development, implementation and delivery of the PEACEPLUS RESTART Project on behalf of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council as Lead Partner. The postholder will manage the implementation and delivery of the PEACEPLUS RESTART Project and the associated Programme and capital budget allocations (projects, programmes and administration).
ICT Business Analyst Grade VII
Purpose of Role – Overview of the Role The ICT Business Analyst will work as part of the Applications (development) team in developing innovative solutions to support the work of Tusla and assist staff to work efficiently and effectively by maximising the use of technology. The role will primarily have responsibility for the analysis and design phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC). The role will involve working with business representatives to develop requirements/design proposals and lead on all aspects of documentation throughout the SDLC. Tusla’s ICT Application Development Architecture Tusla have a highly skilled internal application development team delivering solutions in O365 and .Net Core. The development team operate Agile and DevOps methodologies. Reporting Relationship The successful applicant will be part of the ICT Applications Team and report to the ICT Analyst & Design Lead. Duties and Responsibilities Main Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead requirements gathering engagements with business stakeholders by various means including facilitating workshops with subject matter experts. • Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovative solutions using technology. • Develop process maps, high level scoping of new project requirements, business requirements and prioritising schedules. • Develop design proposals and low functional prototypes to achieve sign off from business stakeholders. • Working to an Agile methodology develop backlogs to clearly define the business requirements including use cases and business rules. • Support the end-to-end engagement with business stakeholders. • Support the development of documentation through all phases of the SDLC. Relationship Management and Collaboration: • Work closely with colleagues to deliver a quality focused ICT solution to all users. • Work in collaboration with other ICT teams as required. • Manage stakeholder engagement. Resource Management: • Manage the work of assigned staff if applicable. Health & Safety: • Comply with and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, guidelines and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations and standards. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the service, for example National Standards for Child Protection and Care, and comply with associated Tusla – Child and Family Agency protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. Note: 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 from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/or Experience Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: • Have a third level qualification in an ICT, Business, Design or Social Work related discipline. • Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a business analyst/design related role. • Have experience of working with the Agile methodology. • Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. Health A candidate 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. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Skills, Competencies and/or Knowledge Tusla Leadership Competency Framework The Tusla Leadership Competency Framework describes the behaviours that are key to Tusla colleagues being effective in the execution of their role at all levels within the Agency. The competencies and associated behavioural descriptors capture the transversal knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics that will enable colleagues, regardless of role or rank, to be effective in their work. The Tusla Leader Framework relevant for this role is Leading Others. Please access this Leading Others link to fully familiarise yourself with the impact of this proficiency for Tusla. The Competency of Professional Knowledge is specifically linked to the duties, responsibilities and criteria for this role. Other Requirements of the Role • The post holder will require access to appropriate transport as the post may involve travel. • Have awareness of children and young people’s participatory practice. Application Process Campaign Specific Selection Process – Shortlisting/Interview The online application system has a time out facility, this is in order to protect the privacy of the user. This time out facility activates if the application has been ‘dormant’ for over 60 minutes. Any work not saved will be lost if the system times out due to lack of activity. Please ensure to save your application as you work on it. Important: AI generated content must not be used in your application. Tusla reserves the right to assess if content in applications is likely created by AI in part or in whole. Use of AI may result in disqualification and exclusion from the recruitment process. Shortlisting may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application. The criteria for shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Those successful at the shortlisting stage of this process (where applied) will be called forward to interview. Code of Practice The Recruitment Service Child and Family Agency will run this campaign in compliance with the Code of Practice prepared by the Commission for Public Service Appointments (CPSA). The Code sets out how the core principles of probity, merit, equity and fairness are applied. It also specifies the responsibilities placed on candidates, facilities for feedback to applicants, and outlines procedures in relation to requests for a review of the recruitment and selection process. Codes of practice are available on www.cpsa.ie Tusla Child and Family Agency is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Tusla recognises its responsibilities under the Data Protection Acts 2003 - 2018 and the Freedom of Information Act 2014. Tusla Transformation Programme may impact on this role and as structures change the job description and reporting relationships may be reviewed and updated. Tenure The current vacancies available are permanent and whole time. The posts are pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration will be filled. Appointment is governed by the Child and Family Agency Act, 2013 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004. Remuneration The salary scale for the whole time equivalent of this post is: 01/03/2025: €59,419, €60,870, €62,566, €64,268, €65,976, €67,501, €69,054, €70,566, €72,067, €74,650, €77,243 LSIs Note: LSIs (Long Service Increments) are emboldened. Entry is at the minimum point of the scale. Working Week The standard working week applying to the whole time equivalent of this post is 35 hours. Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the whole time equivalent of this post is 30 days per annum. Superannuation This is a pensionable position with Tusla. The successful candidate will upon appointment become a member of the appropriate pension scheme. Probation A probation period of 39 weeks (or proportion for fixed term contracts) applies. This may be extended at the discretion of management by a further 9 weeks. Responsibilities under Children First National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children (2017) The safety and welfare of children and young people is a key priority for Tusla. All employees must be vigilant to any concerns regarding protection and welfare of children and bring them to the attention of the Tusla Designated Person in a timely manner. National Standards for Children and Family Services Employees must have a working knowledge of HIQA Standards and/or the Adoption Authority of Ireland Standards as they apply to the role.
Team Leader
Team Leader / Supervisor – Your journey starts here – and where it goes is up to you. The Role: This is a stepping-stone, not a stopgap. As Team Leader, you’ll build essential leadership skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and be supported every step of the way. Whether you see yourself running your own store or stepping into a regional role, we’ll help you get there. Why Join Us? Make it Yours: This role is based in Erneside Shopping Centre – “Discounted on-site parking available” Apply now and take the next step in your hospitality journey!
Heavy Plant Operator
Purpose of The Job As a member of a small team, the job holder will assist with stockpiling logs/residues and keeping the different mills on site supplied with logs. Key skills & Requirements Key Competences · Experienced and competent in the operation of heavy plant to include, but not limited to a shovel, log handler and Liebherr material handler · Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal · Excellent numeracy skills · Able to listen to, and understand, work and general instructions · Hands on and flexible attitude · Ability to work within a small team · Safety awareness for self and others · Ability to estimate and differentiate between log length’s · Ability to use tape measure and calipers · Able to work outdoors · Able for manual handling tasks · Availability for shift change Action Assignments: Key Responsibilities 1. Health and Safety · Proactively comply with all the Company’s Health and Safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures · Be happy to challenge others, raise Safety Observations and help keep others safe · Participate in training events organised by the Company 2. Machine Operation · Safely operate heavy plant around the mill, to include but not limited to a shovel, log handler and Liebherr material handler · Basic machine monitoring/ preventative maintenance including the completion of pre-use inspection checklists and documentation 3. Log Activity · Ensure quality of the product and take appropriate corrective action if necessary, including informing the Production Supervisor · Make positive contributions in team meetings with specific reference to log related activity 4. Housekeeping · Good housekeeping of plant, machinery and general work area
General Operative
About Us One of Britain and Ireland’s largest sawmills, Balcas is a leading timber products supplier and has pioneered biomass renewable energy in the British Isles. The business has grown organically, and through acquisition and investment in the latest processing technologies Balcas’ timber products portfolio includes construction timber, fencing and landscaping products and pallet and packaging material Balcas has led the development of the market for wood pellet fuel in Ireland and Britain Balcas operates biomass Combined Heat and Power plants that produce renewable energy. Residual heat from electricity generation is used to dry locally sourced woodfibre that is then processed into high-energy fuel pellets, displacing 750 million litres of oil in homes, commercial premises and industry Purpose of the Job Work with the Operations team to deliver manufacturing solutions to production against deliverables of cost, quality and schedule Hours of Work Monday to Thursday: 6.00am to 4.00pm Friday: 6.00am to 1.30pm More Information For more information please contact Human Resources on 028 6632 3003 or email hr@balcas.com Closing Date Wednesday 17th September 2025 at 4pm
Catering Assistant
We are not currently able to offer visa sponsorship or assistance, you must be legally authorised to work in United Kingdom now. As a Catering Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You will be the face of our business, delivering exceptional food and customer service. The successful Catering Assistant will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with basic food production & preparation, customer service and generally supporting the operations while adhering to all Health and Food Safety requirements. No previous experience is required as we will provide you with the skills need. Key Responsibilities: Basic food preparation, counter set up and serving of food and beverages Ensuring the highest level of customer care is delivered to clients and customers Demonstrating a can-do attitude towards individual customer requests and strive to exceed customer expectations Following food hygiene and Health & Safety guidelines in line with training which will be provided Ensuring correct storage of food items and equipment after service. Assisting colleagues in a willing and positive manner including assisting with other duties as required Essential Criteria: ‘Can do’ positive attitude Good people & teamwork skills Willingness to learn A good level of English. previous experience in catering or customer service, that would be an added advantage, but not essential Compass Group reserves the right to enhance the criteria, if necessary, for the purposes of shortlisting. Some of the benefits we offer: Free meals while at work Additional, seasonal and overtime hours available Career Pathways to support career progression and/or skills development Perks shopping discount Card which can be used across the Island of Ireland to save at various restaurants, high street stores, hotels, day out venues, leisure centres, gyms, golf courses and many more Additional Leave Purchase scheme to balance home and work life Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our employees Exciting internal reward and recognition schemes And many more.. About Us: At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every member joining us and pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Communications Manager
Overview of the Civil Service The Civil Service is at the heart of Irish society. Everything we do impacts our country, and most importantly, our people. We are a robust and trusted institution, which has served the people of Ireland since the foundation of the State. While the challenges which face the Civil Service today are different to those faced at the foundation of the State, our core values remain the same. The Civil Service is a large complex organisation employing over 50,000 people in approximately 40 Government Departments and offices and a range of other bodies. Every day the Civil Service makes a vital contribution to Irish life. Everything the Civil Service does, from carrying out the work of Government to delivering frontline public services, impacts Ireland in some way. Why work in communications in the Civil Service? Working in communications with the Civil Service provides an excellent opportunity to lead and shape communications policy, strategy and practice within Government and to develop your career as a skilled communications professional. The role of Communications Manager gives you the opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives. You will work on some of the most important issues, keeping the public informed and supporting the delivery of policy and public services. Improving communication capacity across government departments and offices is a key enabler to ensure effective policy implementation and understanding. Opportunities now exist for experienced communications professionals with leadership experience and a record of significant achievements to take up the role of Communications Manager in the Civil Service. This senior level position offers an exciting opportunity for ambitious, enthusiastic and committed professionals with a strong commitment to serving the public interest. The role involves collaborative working and a willingness to take on new challenges. Successful candidates will be offered a dynamic, satisfying and varied career, with competitive terms and conditions. About the role The Communications Manager position is a senior role that will have responsibility for leading and shaping communications programmes within an organisation. As a senior manager, you will set the strategy and workplan for your team and take responsibility for delivery. Your specialist knowledge and experience will support the delivery of excellent, public-focused communications. Focusing on departmental priorities and business objectives, you will provide leadership to team members and help build capability across the communications function. As a key member of the departmental/organisational communications team, you will play a pivotal role in managing the team and communications across a variety of work streams. This could include, for example, strategic communications and campaigns, media relations, event management, digital communications, stakeholder engagement or internal communications. You will have a keen understanding of the political system in Ireland, and a strong interest in current affairs. You will have the authority, experience and personal impact to provide communications advice and support to senior leaders and build excellent working relationships with counterparts in other government departments and agencies as well as external organisations. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Depending on the organisation to which you are assigned, the following is an overview of the type of responsibilities and tasks involved in the Communications Manager role: Providing leadership in the setting of strategic direction for the communications work of the organisation. Working at a strategic level with senior officials, advisers and relevant ministers to align all communications with organisational priorities. Collaborating both within the organisation’s communications team and across the organisation, Government, and external bodies, to deliver consistent, coherent, high-quality, cost-effective, accessible, public-focused communications. Leading sub-teams within the communications team, taking responsibility for managing performance, supporting individuals to develop their personal skills and careers, with a strong focus on nurturing talent. Developing and delivering communications programmes involving media relations, social and digital communications, event management, stakeholder communications, internal communications, and corporate communications in alignment with ministerial and government priorities. Embedding evidence and research into objective-focused communications activities. Using data, trends and analysis to develop engaging content for all channels. Please note: The above is a general guide to the role and is not an exhaustive description of the duties which are associated with the role or tasks which may be assigned to the role of Communications Manager in the Civil Service. The specific duties of each Communications Manager role will largely be determined by the Civil Service organisation to which you are assigned. Vacancies and Location Candidates who are successful in this competition will be placed on a panel, in order of merit from which vacancies for Communications Manager arising across the Civil Service will be filled. These vacancies may exist in one of many Government Departments, Offices or in an agency of a Government Department. Although the majority of vacancies arising over the lifetime of the panel are expected to be located in the wider Dublin area, a limited number of vacancies may arise in some regional locations which may also be filled from this panel. Candidates should note the following: Successful candidates from this competition may be placed in any Civil Service organisation, government department, office or other bodies such as An Garda Síochána. An offer from this competition must be accepted within a maximum period of five working days. If the offer is not accepted within that timeframe, the offer will be considered to have been refused. It is not expected that appointments will be made from this panel after December 2027. Working Environment Candidates should be aware that requirements in relation to working onsite at their place of work will be in line with their assigned organisation’s Blended Work Policy. The Communications Manager role may involve some travel and some weekend/out of hours work. Where this occurs, Civil Service travel and subsistence rates will apply. Benefits As well as a rewarding and challenging career, some of the benefits of working as a Communications Manager in the Civil Service include: Competitive salary, starting at €81,475 with yearly increments for satisfactory performance Public Sector pension 30 days of annual leave per year Access to well-being programmes to support a healthy work-life balance Opportunity to avail of the ‘Cycle to Work’ scheme, and the tax saver public transport pass Opportunity to join the Public Service Credit Union Subject to business needs and a satisfactory probationary period: Flexible working with a commitment to work-life balance and a family-friendly workplace (including work-sharing arrangements and a wide variety of special leave options); Access to Shorter Working Year Scheme; Facility to apply for career breaks; Learning and development opportunities. Opportunities for promotion through internal, interdepartmental and open competitions Essential Candidates must have on or before Thursday 18th of September 2025: a) A qualification at minimum level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent in a relevant discipline such as Communications, Public Relations, Marketing etc. and b) At least 4 years’ experience managing communications projects or programmes for an organisation, including experience across at least four of the areas below: Media relations Social / digital media Public affairs / stakeholder engagement Event management Internal communications Campaign management Marketing / advertising OR At least 6 years’ experience managing communications projects or programmes for an organisation, including experience across at least four of the areas below: Media relations Social / digital media Public affairs / stakeholder engagement Event management Internal communications Campaign management Marketing / advertising Candidates must also have: Experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams including line management and staff development. Experience of leading on the planning and delivery of communications with demonstrated evidence of having devised and implemented effective communications strategies and programmes based on analysis, data, audience understanding and business objectives. Experience of managing day-to-day media and stakeholder enquiries. Experience of managing digital and social media, including developing bespoke content, for effective communications purposes. Demonstrable experience of exercising sound judgment and making the right call under pressure. Experience of handling budgets and ensuring value for money. Strong research and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Proven organisational skills with the ability to deal with multiple demands and competing priorities to tight deadlines while producing high-quality work. The ability to act as a spokesperson and to manage communications on behalf of an organisation in a professional and comprehensive way considering reputation and risk management. Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to network, build relationships and engage effectively with, influence and secure support from stakeholders at all levels of seniority. Excellent written and verbal communication skills (including presentation skills) with proven experience in communicating complex issues clearly and concisely to a diverse audience. A motivated, flexible and adaptive approach, the capability to contribute positively to the implementation of change, and the ability to use their own initiative as and when appropriate. A keen understanding of the political system in Ireland, or the capacity to quickly acquire same, and a strong interest in current affairs. Well-developed IT/digital skills including a good working knowledge of MS Office suite and familiarity with specialist software packages used in the communications area. A commitment to continuing professional learning and development.
General Operative
Purpose of The Job As a member of a small team, the job holder will assist in the production of timber products and ensure that they are manufactured to the specified quality and in keeping with volume production targets Key skills & Requirements Key competences · Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal · Excellent numeracy skills · Able to listen to, and understand, work and general instructions · Hands on and flexible attitude · Ability to work within a small team · Safety awareness for self and others · Ability to estimate and differentiate between board sizes · Ability to use tape measure and calipers · Able to work outdoors · Able for manual handling tasks · Availability for shift change Key Responsibilities 1. Health and safety and environmental compliance · To set a positive example in all areas of compliance and encourage a culture of ownership and personal responsibility · Proactively comply with all the Company’s Health and Safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures 2. Machine operation · Safely operate the wood processing equipment and machinery · Basic machine setup, maintenance and monitoring including the completion of pre-use inspection checklists and documentation 3. Quality · Measure timber products using tape measure and callipers to ensure that customer specifications are met · Stack, package and label finished goods to customer specifications and in compliance with the Company’s Manual Handling Policy · Ensure quality of the product and take appropriate corrective action if necessary, including informing the Production Supervisor · Make positive contributions in team meetings with specific reference to production and maintenance matters · Participate in training events organised by the Company 4. Record keeping Maintain appropriate production records 5. Housekeeping · Good housekeeping of plant, machinery and general work area
General Manager
Role Reporting directly to the Head of Operations, the General Manager carries full responsibility for Engineering, Production, Maintenance, Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in achieving strategic and operational targets, driving technical excellence, improving reliability and efficiency, and developing people and systems across the site. The General Manager will be a visible champion for the site and the business in the wider community. Roles and Responsibilities • Engineering - Ensure optimal performance, availability, and reliability of all production equipment. - Lead automation initiatives and implement advanced technologies to increase productivity. - Oversee major capital projects including feasibility, specification, installation, and commissioning. - Monitor and manage OEE and drive system-level engineering improvements. - Collaborate across maintenance, engineering, and production to deliver world-class manufacturing performance. • Safety, Health, Environment, Quality (SHEQ) - Promote a safety-first culture with rigorous adherence to procedures. - Share best practice across departments and ensure compliance across all SHEQ areas. • Production - Manage performance against budget using KPIs. - Drive efficiency, standardisation, and continuous improvement across operations. - Liaise with internal stakeholders including forestry and sales to align operations with business goals. • Continuous Improvement & Capital Projects - Implement lean techniques and technology-driven improvements. - Lead capex planning and ensure timely delivery of high-value strategic projects. • Financial Control - Develop and manage operational budgets. - Analyse financial reports and ensure best-value procurement. • Leadership - Lead and develop high-performing teams. - Mentor managers and support employee development. - Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and operational excellence. Key Competencies - Strong personal credibility and relationship-building skills. - Technical expertise in manufacturing and engineering systems. - Lean/CI programme leadership experience. - Strong analytical and financial acumen. - Resilient, decisive, and comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Desired Qualifications and Experience - Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related discipline) is essential. - 5+ years’ experience leading large operations teams in heavy industry. - Demonstrated leadership of automation, capex and process innovation projects. - Lean/Six Sigma qualifications preferred.
Team Member
Join Our Team as a Barista – Brew Up a Great Career with Us! The Role: This isn’t just another job — it’s your chance to kickstart a career in a brand that values growth, development, and promoting from within. As a Barista, you’ll be part of a supportive team where learning is part of the day-to-day, and where your potential matters. Why Join Us? Make it Yours: This role is based in Erneside Shopping Centre Apply today and bring your love for coffee to life!
