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Job title, grade code Rehabilitation Coordinator: Community Rehabilitation (Grade Code: 3070) Location of post HSE Mid West FSS An Íarthar Láir There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy available in University Hospital Limerick A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Rehabilitation Coordinator: Community Rehabilitation, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role: Name: Patricia O’Gorman - Head of Service, Older Persons, HSE Midwest Contact: 087 9417692 / Patricia.ogorman@hse.ie Reasonable Accommodations Candidates who require a Reasonable Accommodation/s to support their participation, at any stage, in the recruitment and selection process, should email Sarah Relihan, Campaign Lead sarah.relihan@hse.ie
Client Services Invest Operations - Representative
About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Role/ Department: Limerick’s Custody Client Service team are responsible for 600+ clients. The department has a high level of interaction with internal teams to source information which enables the team to provide Prompt Quality Responses for all client queries. Based in Limerick, the successful candidate will report into the Custody Services Manager. The successful individual will focus on resolution of client queries, where expertise is required to problem solve and manage client expectations. The role offers the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge of the firm’s global operating structure. The successful individual will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the service provided to clients while also having the opportunity to identify and solve service issues. The key responsibilities of the role: Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose. We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Warehouse Supervisor
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Lilly is currently constructing a Next Generation Biotech Drug Substance Manufacturing Facility in Limerick. This facility will be Lilly’s most technically advanced manufacturing site and will include next-generation manufacturing technologies and advanced data collection and analysis platforms that will deliver improvements in safety and quality, and increased productivity and process performance. The Warehouse Supervisor provides leadership and direct supervision to Warehouse Operators at the Logistics Centre in Limerick. Operating within a live, fast-paced environment, the Supervisor ensures that daily warehouse activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with production and service level targets. As the site continues to scale toward full operational capacity, the Warehouse Supervisor plays a key role in optimising workflows, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and developing the team to meet increasing volume and complexity. The Supervisor is the management representative on shift, responsible for maintaining operational control, resolving issues in real time, and ensuring consistent performance across all warehouse functions. Key Responsibilities: The Supervisor provides direct supervision to the Warehouse Operators at the Logistics Centre in the Limerick site. Initially, the Supervisor will be responsible for leading a team of Warehouse Operators and carrying out tasks associated with bringing the new facility to full operational capacity. The Supervisor will be responsible for directing activities within the Logistics Centre to support Production operations. The Supervisor will provide oversight of inbound, outbound, weigh and dispense, and sampling activities within the Logistics Centre, as well as supporting inventory management and material flow. People Management:
Employee Services and Payroll Project Specialist
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Limerick Offices for an Employee Services & Payroll Project specialist. The successful candidate will work actively on one or more phases of all identified payroll impacting projects to ensure delivery of Project charter and goals. Flexibility to support day to day payroll and HR operations to drive deeper process understanding, and support process resilience and cross training. Identify opportunities for improvement through proactive data analysis, root cause analysis process walkthroughs and stakeholder engagement. This is a permanent full time position. Responsibilities • Contributing to overall project objectives and completing individual deliverables as set out in project plan • Providing subject matter expertise and input regarding payroll processes and systems to the Project Team • Working with wider business and Project team to establish and meet business needs • Adhering to project timescales, reporting progress against project plan and escalating any potential slippage of significant project dates • Work closely with IT to ensure any legislative payroll related changes are implemented on the system and complete associated UAT • Proactively identify and follow to conclusion any system or process improvement related to the payroll process and system • Participate in any UAT relating to any payroll impacting projects to maintain integrity of the payroll system and employees pay and benefits • Maintain project documentation in line with best Project Management practise and Shared Services documentation requirements • In depth technical knowledge of the Oracle payroll system and associated systems which feed into the payroll system • Be escalation point for complex technical payroll queries • Support maintenance of data integrity by challenging incorrect data in HRIS system and work to resolve any data integrity issues. • Responsibility for requirements gathering solution design, UAT script creation and testing • Create documentation to support new element build • Responsibility for testing EBIZ annual patching requirements • Responsibility for build of payroll elements and fast formulas • Working with iT on any technical process improvements and action tracker items to improve payroll process • Provide support to and cover for day to day Payroll Operations as needed • Assist in payroll service requests, payroll processes including complex arrears calculations and payroll errors as they arise following fortnightly payroll runs. Qualifications Requirements • Minimum of 5+ years of Irish Payroll experience gained within a complex, diverse and fast paced environment • Excellent knowledge of HRIS, T&A and Payroll systems • Ability to work without supervision and on own initiative • Ability to work to strict deadlines and handle conflicting priorities • Excellent communication skills and ability to build trust, rapport and credibility within the business Desirable • Business related degree and/or professional finance qualification • Project management credentials • Expertise in Oracle ERP, Microsoft Dynamics, Power Query/ BI and SharePoint • Knowledge of Irish Tax regulations and benefits • Proficiency in MS Office applications Competitive Salary and Award-Winning Pension Scheme • This is a hybrid role supporting up to 2 days remote per week • Genuine focus and support for personal and professional development
Fresh Meat Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Meat Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent quality and products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Numerical skill Customer focused A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment,ability to multi-task under pressure No previous experience necessary as training will be provided Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Drive sales through ensuring SOPs and store standards are met on a daily basis Merchandise and present department to the highest standard Implement planograms correctly Control stock rotation so that quality and freshness of goods is of the highest standard Manage waste and shrink in the department Ensure continuous improvement in the Meat Department by remaining up to date with new products and initiatives Enhance product knowledge by gaining information from a range of sources and share ideas, suggestions and builds Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working
Bsc General Pre Registration Nursing Student / Staff Nurse
Location of Post We are recruiting in the following services/specialties across HSE Mid-West Acute Services : · Emergency Care · Critical Care · Cardiology · Renal · Paediatrics · Oncology · Endoscopy · General Medicine · General Surgery · Orthopaedics · Theatres · Neonatal There will be an option of a structured 12 month Graduate Programme that will offer various clinical pathways including the medical and surgical wards and specialist clinical environments. The Graduate Programme will commence with a comprehensive Induction including mandatory training and clinical education sessions relevant to all graduates such as Wound Care, Pain Management. A panel will be created. Allocation will be dependent on approved funded positions, permanent deficits in an area/ department and in order of merit on the panel. HSE Mid West hospitals have implemented a Tobacco Free Campus policy. Smoking and Vaping is strictly prohibited. Informal Enquiries Nursing Manpower Office, HSE Mid-West Acute Services nursing.manpower.office@hse.ie
General Manager, Industrial Relations/human Resources Executive Health
General Manager, Industrial Relations/Human Resources Executive, HSE Mid West Health Region The successful candidate will be based initially in the HR Offices Houston Hall, Ballycummin Avenue, Raheen Business Park and St. Joseph’s Campus, Mulgrave Street, Limerick. Post holders will be required to attend meetings within the Health Region and with colleagues in other Regions and nationally. There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancies available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for General Manager Industrial Relations/Human Resources Executive HSE Mid West Health Region from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Please contact Ms. Janette Dwyer, Regional Director of People at hr.midwest@hse.ie or 087 6234762 for information on the post. Contact UHLRecruitment@hse.ie for queries relating to the Recruitment process.
Emergency Communications Centre Manager
QUALIFICATIONS CHARACTER Each candidate shall be of good character. HEALTH Each candidate shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 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. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE ETC. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) hold a recognised degree (at least level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) in a subject relevant to biodiversity including but not limited to environmental science, ecology, earth/natural sciences, zoology, botany or natural resources management; (b) after attaining the qualification referred to at (a) above, have at least five years relevant satisfactory experience of scientific work in biodiversity, sustainable development goals, biodiversity, energy and climate action; (c) possess a high standard of technical training relevant to the areas of natural sciences and natural resources management; and (d) have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organisation or the ability to acquire such knowledge. Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications. Overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Each candidate must include on the application form details of all qualifications obtained by them. The invitation to attend for Interview is not to be regarded as an admission that you possess the prescribed qualifications and/or requirements for this post or are you qualified by law to hold the post. Documentary proof will be required before appointment where credit is claimed for particular qualification, experience, etc. DRIVING LICENCE Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms, hold a full, unendorsed driving licence for Category B vehicles and have access to their own car. DESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE In addition to the above, the ideal candidate will: • Have experience of habitat survey and mapping, data management and analysis methods using a variety of software including Geographic Information Systems (GIS). • Be able to work within a multi-disciplinary team and also be capable of working on their own initiative. • Possess good interpersonal and communication skills and have the ability to engage with stakeholders. • Possess good organisation and I.T. skills. • Have a knowledge of health and safety legislation and safety regulations. • Have an ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks. • Have a track record of delivering results. • Hold a current SOLAS Safepass qualification. COMPETENCIES FOR THE POST Candidates are expected to demonstrate in their application form and at interview that they have the knowledge, understanding, skills and experience required for the role. Candidates will also be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form and at interview of competency under each of these headings: MANAGEMENT AND CHANGE Strategic Ability • Displays the ability to think and act strategically. • Can translate assigned tasks into clear specific and achievable objectives. • Evaluates capacity and performance against objectives. • Demonstrates innovation and creativity to secure successful outcomes. Networking and Representing • Develops and maintains positive and mutually beneficial relationships with a range of stakeholders. • Builds networks of technical and professional contacts. • Promotes and sustains an appropriate, positive, and cohesive image for the organisation it represents. Political Reality • Has a clear understanding of the political reality and context of the organisation. Bringing about Change • Effectively manages the introduction of change and overcomes resistance to change. DELIVERING RESULTS Problem Solving and Decision Making • Can pinpoint critical information and address issues logically. • Understands the context and impact of decisions made. • Can act decisively in an environment of multiple stakeholders and complex information to ensure decisions are made in line with objectives. Operational Planning • Plans assigned project elements to determine rationale, objectives and deliverables, resource requirements, timelines and milestones, reporting requirements, and evaluation methods. Establishes high quality service and customer care standards. Managing Resources • Manages the allocation, use and evaluation of resources to ensure they are used efficiently to deliver on operational plans. • Drives and promotes reduction in cost and minimisation of waste. Delivering Quality Outcomes • Promotes the achievement of quality outcomes in delivering services. • Organises the delivery of services to meet or exceed the required standard. • Evaluates the outcomes achieved against operational plans, identifies learning and implements improvements required. PERFORMANCE THROUGH PEOPLE Leading and Motivating • Motivates others individually and in teams to deliver high quality work and customer focused outcomes. • Leads by example in terms of commitment, flexibility and a strong customer service ethos. Managing Performance • Effectively manages performance and conflict. • Empowers people to achieve or exceed organisational goals by delegating sufficient authority, responsibility and accountability. Communicating Effectively • Communicates effectively and professionally with range of stakeholders including staff, Elected Members and the public. • Is effective in communicating a complex or technical message, using language appropriate to the audience. • Has highly effective verbal and written communication skills. • Presents ideas effectively to individuals and groups. PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS Motivation, Initiative and Achievement • Is enthusiastic about the role and is motivated in the face of difficulties and obstacles. • Remains calm under pressure and has the ability to manage the delivery of several tasks/projects concurrently. • Manages their time effectively, focusing on essential tasks and responsibilities. • Works to keep knowledge and skills up to date and engages in regular critical reflection in order to identify how own performance can be improved. Relevant Knowledge • Keeps up to date with current developments, trends and best practice in their area of responsibility. • Demonstrates the required specialist knowledge, understanding and training for the role. • Has knowledge and understanding in relation to statutory obligations of Health and Safety legislation and their application in the workplace. Resilience and Personal Well Being • Demonstrates appropriate and positive self-confidence. • Operates effectively in an environment with significant complexity and pace. Integrity • Behaves in an honest, trustworthy and respectful manner and is transparent, fair and consistent in dealing with others. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYMENT THE POST The post is Biodiversity Officer. This is a pensionable whole-time position on the basis of a 35 hour, 5 day week. The role involves flexibility in terms of working hours as the duties may involve working outside of normal working hours. DUTIES The duties of the employment are to give to: (a) Sligo County Council under the control of the Chief Executive or his nominee and (b) To any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority. Under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive, or of such other employee as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of a technical, management, administrative, executive, supervisory, advisory and ancillary nature as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties, and to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to him or her by the Chief Executive from time to time, including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The holder of the employment will, if required, act for an employee of a higher level, if qualified to do so. Main Responsibilities The principal duties of the post may include, but are not limited to the following: • Manage and implement Sligo County Council’s Biodiversity Plan 2025–2030, in parallel with the County Sligo Heritage Plan and with cross referencing to the County Sligo Climate Adaptation Strategy. • Lead the County Sligo Biodiversity Forum/Working Group within the wider context of Sligo Heritage Forum. • Facilitate the implementation of Government initiatives in relation to biodiversity and national plans and programmes that are developed to support the implementation of the National Biodiversity Plan, such as the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan. • Advise Sligo County Council on biodiversity related issues and the Authority’s obligations in relation to protecting biodiversity. • Work with Sligo County Council staff to assist in advancing the restoration of biodiversity and ecosystem services within County Sligo. • Assist Sligo County Council departments in integrating biodiversity into their actions and policies, for example through training and supporting information dissemination. • Promote new biodiversity initiatives based on best conservation practice. • Work with Sligo County Council led projects and provide advice to colleagues on the management of ecological resources such as urban woodlands, wetlands, parks, verges, wild flora grasslands and open areas in a biodiversity-friendly manner. • Raise awareness of biodiversity, natural capital and ecosystems services and issues affecting biodiversity in County Sligo (including climate change) with a broad range of groups. • Commission biodiversity related research, audits and surveys and provide data obtained to the National Biodiversity Data Centre (NBDC) and National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in a suitable format for reporting purposes. • Apply for and deliver biodiversity projects under Heritage Council funding and National Biodiversity Action Plan and other available sources of funding. • Work closely with the County Heritage Officer on a programme of public engagement for biodiversity through Field Clubs, Environmental Groups/NGOs, National Heritage Week, National Biodiversity Week, Summer Schools and other public events. • Be an active participant/member in the County Heritage Forum, Creative Ireland Team and Sligo County Council’s Climate Action Team. • To facilitate and co-ordinate the implementation of the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan taking consideration of the EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030. • To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility appropriate to the post, as may be required or assigned, from time to time. • To take instructions from and report to an appropriate Officer as may be assigned by the Council. These duties are indicative rather than exhaustive and outline the main functions and responsibilities of the post of Biodiversity Officer and may be subject to change in the future. The post holder may therefore be required to perform duties appropriate to the post, other than those detailed above and to take instruction from and report to an appropriate officer or such designated officer as may be assigned from time to time by Sligo County Council. SALARY The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. 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. The current salary scale for the post is (effective 1st February 2026): €60,255 – €62,447 – €64,640 – €66,837 – €69,032 – €71,226 – €73,423 – €75,606 – €77,813 – €80,001 – LSI 1 €82,523 – LSI 2 €83,758. Salary for the post shall be in accordance with existing practice as set out in relevant circulars. Starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale. SUPERANNUATION a) 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 percent of their pensionable remuneration, plus 3.5 percent 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 dependant or qualified children). b) 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 percent of their pensionable remuneration. c) All persons under (a) and (b) above 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 percent of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. d) Persons who are pensionable under the Single Public Sector Pension Scheme, effective from 1 January 2013, contributions in respect of Superannuation shall be deducted at a rate of 3 percent of pensionable remuneration plus 3.5 percent 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). PROBATION There shall be period after such employment takes effect during which the person appointed will hold the post on probation. Such period shall be six months commencing on the first day of service but the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period. Such person shall cease to hold the post at the end of the period of probation or extended period of probation unless, during such period or extended period, the service of such person is certified as satisfactory. RETIREMENT AGE For appointees who are deemed to be “new entrants” as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004, there is no compulsory retirement age. For appointees entering the Single Public Service Scheme, compulsory retirement age will be 70. For appointees covered under the provisions of the Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018, compulsory retirement age will be 70. RESIDENCE Holders of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. METHOD OF SELECTION Selection shall be by means of a competition based on an interview conducted by, or on behalf of, Sligo County Council. Interviews will be conducted in person. The Council will not be responsible for any expenses incurred by candidates in attending for interview. A panel will be formed of those who are most successful in the competition. The life of the panel shall be one year from the date it is formed, unless extended by the Chief Executive. Shortlisting may apply based on application forms and/or preliminary interview and may include education, relevant work experience, competencies displayed, and attention to detail. GARDA VETTING AND REFERENCES The successful candidate may be subject to Garda Vetting procedures. Appointment is subject to satisfactory references. MEDICAL EXAMINATION The successful candidate must undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner nominated by the local authority. PERIOD OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER Candidates must take up appointment within one month or within such longer period as the local authority may determine. NORMAL WORKING HOURS Normal working hours are 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m., Monday to Friday, with a minimum of 30 minutes lunch break. Overtime and weekend work may be required. ANNUAL LEAVE Annual leave is 30 days per annum in accordance with legislation. SICK LEAVE Sick leave applies in accordance with Sligo County Council policy and relevant Public Service Regulations.
Lifeguard
Our Heroes Wear Togs! We are looking for a qualified Lifeguard on a Full Time basis to join our team at Aura Grove Island. · Flexible working hours – morning, afternoon, evening, both weekdays and weekend shifts available! · Upskilling opportunities across other areas of the business. Why join the Aura Family? We are the best in our industry! And we don't say we’re the best place to work - our people do… For eight years we have been recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in Ireland . We are also proud to have been recognised as a Best Workplace for Women in 2026, for the third consecutive year. We don’t just talk about our values; we live them every single day. When you join Aura, you aren't just taking a job; you’re joining a culture where: · You belong: We are proud winners of the 2026 National Inclusion and Diversity Facilities Awards, National Advancing Disability Equality Award 2025 and we hold the Investors in Diversity Silver Certification . Inclusion isn't a buzzword here, it’s our standard. · You develop: We place emphasis on learning and development, you can expect to learn and grow throughout your career. · Your wellbeing matters: Safety, Health and Wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. We have been recognised Best Workplaces for Health & Wellbeing for the third consecutive year in 2026. In 2025 we won the All-Ireland Safety Awards inSport & Leisure . Other reasons to join our team…. · Friends and Family Benefit – free membership for all employees and a friend or family member in the leisure centre · Our Training Academy – opportunities to certify to the highest industry standards in a range of industry practices such as Lifeguarding, Swim Teaching, Pool Plant Operations etc · Aspire Programme – our talent development programme which gives you unrivalled access to training, development and further certification opportunities · Aura One Hub – discounts, rewards and recognition platform · EAP Programme – a free confidential comprehensive advice and support service ranging from financial and legal advice to counselling for you and your family members · A range of other benefits such as Bike to Work, TaxSaver, retail discounts, Length of Service benefit and discounted Health Insurance for employee’s and dependants through the HSF Health Plans Our vision is BIG… Aura's vision is for a healthier and happier Ireland by improving the health and wellbeing of our nation through exercise, sport and active lifestyles. Your mission: · Keep our customers safe in the pool area at all times · Display a commitment to our vision, purpose and values · Act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of customers in the event of an emergency · Attend mandatory meetings and monthly training sessions as scheduled · Maintain a high standard of customer service · Adhere to our Healthy and Safety policies and procedures at all times · Ensure excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene · Be an Aura ambassador and represent the company with a professional approach and attitude These are just some of the tasks our lifeguards undertake each day and this list is just part of what life in Aura has in store for you. Here’s what we need from you: · R.L.S.S. Pool Lifeguard or I.W.S. Pool Lifeguard qualifications required · A positive attitude and a genuine focus on teamwork · Previous experience working as a Lifeguard is an advantage · A willingness to qualify in other disciplines such as Swim Teaching would be an advantage · Excellent communication skills with fluent English · Flexible in relation to your hours/days of work · Due to the nature of this role fluent English is required
Multi-Task Attendant
Remuneration The Salary scale for the post is (as at 01/08/2025): €36,288, €37,752, €39,224, €39,704, €40,711, €41,582, €42,836, €44,136, €45,484 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Reporting Relationship The Multi Task Assistant will report to and work under supervision and direction of the Assistant Director of Nursing/Clinical Nurse Manager or their deputy. They will also be accountable to the Director of Nursing. Purpose of the Post The role of the Multi Task Attendant (MTA) is to work as part of a team in the delivery of high quality, person centred direct and indirect care to patients/residents/service users, under the direction of qualified nursing/other designated officer in line with hospital service needs, national standards, national and local policies, procedures and guidelines. Support the provision of a high quality, safe and professional customer focussed service. Duties assigned to the Multi Task Attendant will vary depending on the service need and care setting. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Duties appropriate to the Multi Task Attendant may vary depending on the care setting, the context of specific ward/areas, relevant training/knowledge required for the role assigned (Caring, Cleaning, Catering). Multi Task Attendants may be required to move between different wards/departments/relief duties and to work across Caring, Cleaning, Catering roles to support service need. In keeping with HIQA and HACCP standards Multi Task Attendants do not move between defined Caring, Cleaning, Catering roles at the same time/on the same day/shift (except in exceptional circumstances). The Multi Task Attendant role involves: • Caring - to assist with the delivery of direct and indirect care and activities of daily living for patients/residents/service users under the supervision and direction of nursing or other professional staff/designated manager. • Cleaning - attending to designated housekeeping, cleaning, laundry, waste management duties in the context of the specific service area in line with national and locally devised policies and standards. • Catering - when directed be responsible for the preparation, distribution and serving of food and delivery of catering services to patients/residents/service users/central catering facilities, in line with national and locally devised policies and standards. Caring In the context of patient/resident/service user care and the service setting, the Multi Task Attendant duties under direction include: • Assist and support the direct and indirect care of patients/residents/service users to support all activities of daily living. • Carry out assigned and delegated responsibilities - personal care of patients/residents/service users, including attending to personal care (bathing/showering, toileting etc), feeding, positioning, mobilisation of patients/residents/service users, fitting of equipment etc. • Undertake assigned duties in such a way as to ensure that care delivered is of a high standard. • Respect patients/residents/service users and their families showing dignity, courtesy and professionalism at all times. • Under direction of a nurse/relevant manager/professional assist patients/residents/service users in preparation for their meals, choosing their menu, preparing eating environment and making it as aesthetically pleasant as possible by removing unnecessary items, thus ensuring patient/resident/service users dietary needs are met. • Assist patients/residents/service users to ensure their specific dietary requirements are met, encouraging patients/residents/service users to eat and drink, preparing special drinks and snacks. • Observe and report any observations, incidents or concerns regarding patient/resident/service users to the person in charge. • Actively encourage the participation of patients/residents/service users in their own care, and promote as much independence as possible. • Transport/escort patients/residents/service users within or outside the service area as necessary or required by designated line manager or their delegate. • Assist and support end of life care providing a quiet, comfortable, dignified, compassionate caring environment for patients/residents/service users and to relatives/loved ones. • Assist with care of the deceased, preparation and transfer to the mortuary as required by line manager. • Assist with the appropriate storage and safe keeping of patient/resident/service users belonging in keeping with local policy. • Transport medical records, specimens, medical gases, equipment, medicines, stores, etc within or outside the service when necessary. • Be responsible for the general cleaning and disinfecting of patient/resident/service user equipment, wheelchairs, trolleys/beds, chairs or other ward/service equipment in keeping with national and locally agreed policies and standards. • Assist in the disposal of waste according to hospital policy. • Assist with the management of stocks and supplies. • Assist with general portering duties relevant to the specific ward/service setting. Cleaning The Multi Task Attendant when assigned will: • Be responsible for carrying out cleaning/household, laundry, waste management duties appropriate to the relevant area and duties assigned, in keeping with national and locally agreed policies and standards. Catering The Multi Task Attendant when assigned will: • Be responsible for carrying out catering attendant duties appropriate to the relevant service/area assigned in keeping with national and locally agreed standards and procedures. Quality and Safety The Multi Task Attendant will: • Support the implementation of quality standards and improvement initiatives. • Work within their own role, adhering to current legislation, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. • Maintain the confidentiality of all information made available to him/her during the course of his/her work. • Understand and adhere to all relevant policies i.e. Health and Safety, Safety Statements, Fire, Food Safety Standards, Infection Control Policies, Hygiene Standards, Waste Management policies, Manual Handling, risk management procedures and statutory obligations. • Maintain a strict code of personal and general hygiene in the workplace and present for work wearing the agreed attire and identification in line with existing policies and procedures. • Carry assigned bleep/phone for role assigned and be contactable at all times. • Report all complaints in line with service policy. Health and Safety including maintaining a safe environment The Multi Task Attendant will: • In accordance with Health and Safety at work policy, observe all rules relating to Health and Safety and Conduct at Work and to use any equipment provided in a safe and responsible manner. • Adhere to local procedures reporting to and leaving duty. • Be aware of risks and minimise same where possible. Be aware of fire exits, keep exits free from obstruction, attend mandatory fire training and participate in fire drills. • Conduct himself/herself in a manner that ensures the safe care of patients/residents/service users. • Only undertake any duty related to patient/resident/service user for which he/she is trained and advise relevant manager of any training needs. • Attend to spillages when necessary as quickly as possible to prevent accidents. • Report any accidents, near misses or incidents which may compromise the health and safety of patient/resident/service user/staff/visitors to the person in charge and take appropriate action in line with local policies and procedures. • Report any broken or unsafe items, equipment faults that need repair and take them out of circulation as required in keeping with service policy. • Report any maintenance issues promptly in keeping with service policy. • Move or assist in moving equipment and/or furniture as necessary and ensure all equipment is stored safely. • Be responsible for appropriate storage and cleaning of patient/resident/service user equipment on the ward/service area in keeping with local policy. • Assist in keeping service areas clean and tidy. • Assist with waste, laundry ensuring agreed standards for the segregation, storage, transportation of waste and laundry are maintained in line with local and national policies. • Attend to hygiene, disinfecting and cleaning of equipment or environment in keeping with local and national policies and guidelines. Communication and Teamwork Effective communication is a core skill required by Multi Task Attendant. These skills will be used to provide a caring service to the public in a courteous and effective manner. The Multi Task Attendant will: • Operate in accordance with the values of the HSE. These values include integrity and openness, respect and support, caring and loyalty to the organisation (Dignity at Work Policy). • Deal courteously with patients/residents/service users, their family, with visitors, other healthcare workers and with anyone whom they come in to contact in the course of their duties. • Communicate effectively with all grades of staff and disciplines contributing to effective team working. Respect culture and diversity within the team. Strive to foster good working relationships within the team including handling conflict. Work effectively and co operatively with colleagues in all disciplines. Develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships. • Participate in maintaining a physical environment that communicates peace, comfort and caring to patients/residents/service users and their families. Education and Training The Multi Task Attendant will: • Attend induction and mandatory in service training courses. • As directed, participate in the induction of new staff. • Participate in team based development, education, training and learning. • Participate in appraisal and the development of a personal development plan in conjunction with his/her line manager. Administrative Duties The Multi Task Attendant will: • Attend staff meetings and contribute constructively to the smooth running of the relevant service area as required. • As required update records in line with local policy relevant to the role assigned. The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder will 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. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/or experience Candidates must on the closing date: Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: i. Possess the relevant QQI Further Education and Training (FET) Level 5 Certificate in Health Service Skills. Or ii. FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support. Or iii. A relevant healthcare qualification. Or iv. Be currently employed as an Attendant, Multi Task or a comparable role and be willing to undertake a QQI/FET Level 5 programme in Health Service Skills or equivalent. (b) Candidates must have the personal competence and capacity to properly discharge the duties of the role. 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. Post Specific Requirements • As per the eligibility criteria for this role, successful candidates are required to enrol in a QQI/FET Level 5 programme in Health Service Skills or equivalent. Enrolment in this course is to take place within 12 months of employment commencement and completion within 18 months of same. Please note that funding for this course will not be provided by the employer. • Full Garda Vetting clearance is required for the role. Additional eligibility requirements Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify, candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Demonstrates the following: Professional Knowledge • Demonstrate evidence of knowledge of regulations including EHO, HIQA and HACCP regulations and the requirements in this role to adhere to same. • Demonstrate knowledge to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role. • Demonstrate knowledge in the area of healthcare. • Demonstrate an ability to apply knowledge to best practice. • Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. • Demonstrate ability to work under pressure. • Demonstrate a commitment to assuring high standards and strive for a patient/resident/service user centred service. • Understands the importance of hygiene practices. Planning and Organising • Demonstrate evidence of ability to plan work effectively and efficiently. • Demonstrate flexible approach to working hours, rostering e.g. unsocial hours/shift work, night duty, on call, attitude to work. • Demonstrates ability to manage deadlines and handle multiple tasks. • Demonstrates evidence of time management and know how to prioritise workload. • Reports, documents and records incidents and complies with local policy in relation to records, as appropriate. Teamwork • Demonstrate ability to work under direction or as part of a team. • Demonstrate motivation and an innovative approach to job. • Demonstrates respect to patients/residents/service users and staff. • Engages with Line Management and Colleagues to improve patient/resident/service user experience and outcomes. Patient/Resident/Service user/Customer Focus • Demonstrates commitment to providing a quality service. • Demonstrate evidence of ability to empathise with and treat patients/residents/service users, relatives and colleagues with dignity and respect. • Demonstrate motivation to fulfil the role and contribute to improving the service. • Demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality. • Is aware of “Person centred care” and understand need to follow care plans. Communication and Interpersonal Skills • Demonstrates effective communication skills both written and verbal. Campaign Specific Selection Process Ranking/Shortlisting/Interview A ranking and/or shortlisting exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and/or 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. Therefore it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not progressing to the next stage of the selection process. Those successful at the ranking stage of this process, where applied, will be placed on an order of merit and will be called to interview in bands depending on the service needs of the organisation.
