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Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated Chefs with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/kitchen procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional training are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and the ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us while enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Bartenders
Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated bartenders with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/bar procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional cocktail training and barista courses are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us, becoming very talented at mixology and barista, French-speaking, and enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Deli Assistants
Mulroy's Londis, Castlebar are seeking applicants for the role of Deli Assistant. Full Time and Part Time Positions available. Requirements: If you think you can work hard, are a strong and determined customer-focused person who possesses a passion for customer service then we may just have the perfect positions for you. YOU MUST HAVE A VALID WORK PERMIT, VISA, OR THE RIGHT TO WORK IN IRELAND TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. THE COMPANY IS NOT IN A POSITION TO SPONSOR A WORK PERMIT PLEASE HIT THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOUR CV
Baker - Daytime
Baker - Daytime A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Baker to join the team at Mulroy’s Londis, Castlebar. This role will suit someone who is a team player and who is creative and passionate about food and their career choice. Responsibilities: YOU MUST HAVE A VALID WORK PERMIT, VISA, OR THE RIGHT TO WORK IN IRELAND TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. THE COMPANY IS NOT IN A POSITION TO SPONSOR A WORK PERMIT CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOUR CV
Commis Chef - Daytime
Mulroy's Londis, Castlebar are recruiting for the role of Commis Chef. This role would suit an experienced Commis Chef who has a passion for fresh food / deli preparation. Responsibilities YOU MUST HAVE A VALID WORK PERMIT, VISA, OR THE RIGHT TO WORK IN IRELAND TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. THE COMPANY IS NOT IN A POSITION TO SPONSOR A WORK PERMIT PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOUR CV
Checkout Assistants
Mulroy's Londis, Castlebar are seeking Checkout Assistants. As the shop has an Off Licence applicants must be over 18 years of age. Requirements: YOU MUST HAVE A VALID WORK PERMIT, VISA, OR THE RIGHT TO WORK IN IRELAND TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. THE COMPANY IS NOT IN A POSITION TO SPONSOR A WORK PERMIT PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOUR CV
Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be: - 2 years` experience in a customer service facing role is desirable • Excellent communication skills • The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure • The ability to organise work, delegate responsibilities and support team members in the store. Main duties: • Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based • Be approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and a positive attitude in the workplace • Set the standard for other employees in relation to rotation, merchandising and facing off • Assist in the induction, training and development of employees • Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Clerical Officer
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL Have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes) or equivalent. or Have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being of a comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher or Have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. SKILLS Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. Competencies will be informed by best practice Public Appointment Service Competency Frameworks for the Irish Public Service. Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. COMPETENCIES • Team Work • Customer Service and Communication Skills. • Information Management/Processing • Delivery of Results. • Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development. • Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values. Post Summary/Job Purpose: The successful candidate will be appointed at Grade III level with appointee(s) having responsibility, under the general direction of a higher grade. The job-holder will have delegated responsibility as part of the overall administrative function. The Grade III (Clerical Officer) is a support position within MSL ETB and is assigned responsibility for the day to day operation of a work area. The post holder will promote and maintain best practice to ensure a quality service is delivered at all times. Job Description: The role of the Clerical Officer is multifunctional and varied. Duties will be within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as directed by management. Person Skills: The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate their ability to: 1, Work as part of a team. 2. Communicate effectively at all levels. 3. Provide the Organisation’s customers with an efficient and effective service through face to face, telephone and written communication. 4. Adopt a flexible approach in their work. 5. Have excellent Planning and Organisational Skills including using Computer technology effectively. 6. Have excellent MS Office Skills to include: Word, Excel and Access. 7. To participate in and support development and use of IT Systems. A capacity to appreciate the potential of IT to enhance record-keeping and quality delivery of services is essential. This 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 to him / her from time to time by the CE and to contribute to the development of the post while in the role. Key Competencies: Team Work: • Develops and maintains good working relationships with others, sharing information and knowledge, as appropriate. • Offers own ideas and perspectives. • Understands own role in the team, making every effort to play his/her part. Customer Service and Communication Skills: • Actively listens to others and tries to understand their perspectives/requirements/needs. • Is respectful, courteous and professional, remaining composed, even in challenging circumstances. • Communicates clearly and fluently when speaking and in writing Information Management/Processing • Approaches and delivers all work in a thorough and organized manner. • Follows procedures and protocols, understanding their value and the rationale behind them. • Keeps high quality records that are easy for others to understand. Delivery of Results • Takes responsibility for work and sees it through to the appropriate next level. • Completes work in a timely manner. • Adapts quickly to new ways of doing things. • Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in ensuring work is delivered. Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development • Develops and maintains the skills and expertise required to perform in the role effectively e.g. relevant technologies, I.T. systems, spreadsheets etc. • Is committed to self-development and continuously seeks to improve personal performance. Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values • Strives to perform at a high level and deliver a quality service. • Is thorough and conscientious, even if work is routine. • Is personally honest and trustworthy. • Upholds high standards of honesty, ethics and integrity The Office The working week will be 35 hours per week pro rata, excluding breaks. However, the position of Grade III Clerical Officer may involve additional hours in excess of the standard working week, without additional remuneration. The holder of the office shall not engage in any gainful occupation, other than as an officer of MSLETB, to such an extent as to impair the performance of his or her duties as an officer of MSLETB or in any occupation which might conflict with the interests of MSLETB or which might be inconsistent with discharge of his or her duties as an MSLETB Officer. Probation The following provision shall apply: (a) There shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation; (b) Such persons shall cease to hold the position at end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Salary The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the office shall pay to MSLETB 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. Salary Scale as per Circular Letter 0035/2024. (€29,021 - €45,986) Salary scale and entry point on this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Education. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. Annual Leave The annual leave allowance for the position of Clerical Officer is 22 days pro rata. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave in MSLETB, is based on a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. Sick Leave Pay during properly certified sick absence, provided there is no evidence of permanent disability for service, will apply on a pro-rata basis, in accordance with the provisions of relevant legislation and Department circulars. Location/Base Initial locations as per Advertisement for posts on offer. Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board reserves the right to assign you to any location or base that is under the control of Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board, as the need arises. Any change in location or base by Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board will not be deemed as redeployment as provided for under the Public Service Agreements. Start Date MSLETB shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than 6 weeks and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such long period as the MSLETB in its absolute discretion may determine, MSLETB shall not appoint them. Business Travel When absent from home and headquarters on duty appropriate travelling expenses and subsistence allowances will be paid subject to the normal ETB/Public Service regulations. Superannuation Contributions Persons who become pensionable officers of MSLETB who are liable to pay Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation, to contribute to MSLETB at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. Persons who become pensionable officers of MLETB, who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to MSLETB 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 dependant or qualified children) All person who become pensionable officers of MSLETB are required, in respect of Spouses and Children Contributory Pension Scheme 1986, to contribute to MSLETB at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration or net pensionable remuneration, whichever is relevant and in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. Person who become pensionable officers of MSLETB for the first time on or after 1st January 2013 are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution and are required in respect of superannuation to contribute at the rate of 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 dependant or qualified children) plus 3% of pensionable pay. Retirement Effective from 1st January 2013, the Single Public Service Scheme applies to all first-time new entrants to the public service, as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. The minimum retirement age is 66 with compulsory retirement at age 70. For appointee who are deemed not to be “ new entrants” as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004, the minimum retirement age is 60 and the maximum retirement age is 70. For Class A “new entrants” as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 the minimum retirement age is 65 with no maximum retirement age Pension Accrual A 40-year limit on total service that can be counted towards pension where a person has been a member of more than one existing public service pension scheme would apply. This 40-year limit, which is provided for in the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 came into effect on 28th July 2012. This may have implication for any appointee who has acquired pension rights in a previous public service employment. Pension Abatement If the appointee has previously been employed in the Civil or Public Service and is in receipt of a pension from the Civil or Public Service or where a Civil/Public pension comes into payment during his/her re-employment that pension will be subject to abatement in accordance with Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retiree, under that scheme, are debarred from applying for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Department of Education and Skills Early Retirement Scheme for Teachers Circular 102/2007 The Department of Education and Skills introduced an Early Retirement Scheme for Teachers. It is a condition of the Early Retirement Scheme that with the exception of the situations set out in paragraphs 10.2 and 10.3 of the relevant circular, and with those exceptions only, if a teacher accepts early retirement under Strands 1, 2 or 3 of this scheme and is subsequently employed in any capacity in any area of the public sector, payment of pension to that person under the scheme will immediately cease. Pension payments will, however, be resumed on the ending of such employment or on the person’s 60th birthday, whichever is the later, but on resumption, the pension will be based on the person’s actual reckonable service as a teacher (i.e. the added years previously granted will not be taken into account in the calculation of the pension payment). Ill-Health Retirement Please note that where an individual has retired from a Civil/Public Service body on the grounds of ill-health his/her pension from that employment may be subject to review in accordance with the rules of ill-health retirement within the pension scheme of that employment. Department of Health and Children Circular (7/2010) The Department of Health Circular 7/2010 dated 1st November 2010 introduced a Targeted Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) Scheme and Voluntary Redundancy Scheme (VRS). It is conditions of the VER scheme that persons availing of the scheme are not eligible for reemployment in the public sector or in the wider Public Service or in a body wholly or mainly funded from public moneys. The same prohibition on re-employment applies under VRS, except that the prohibition is for a period of 7 years. People who availed of the VER are not eligible to compete in this competition. People who availed of VRS scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of noneligibility). Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform letter dated 28th June 2012 to Personnel Officers introduced, with effect from 1st June 2012, a Collective Agreement which has been reached between the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Public Services Committee of the ICTU in relation to ex-gratia Redundancy Payment to Public Servants. It is a condition of the Collective Agreement that persons availing of the agreement will not be eligible for re-employment in the public service by any public service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009-2011) for a period of 2 years from termination of the employment. People who availed of this scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of noneligibility). Declaration Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a public service scheme of incentivised early retirement and /or the collective agreement outline above. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any other Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment.
Cleaner
Who We Are KFC (abbr. for Kentucky Fried Chicken) is an American fast food restaurant chain headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky that specializes in fried chicken. It is the world's second-largest restaurant chain (as measured by sales) after McDonald's, with 22,621 locations globally in 150 countries as of December 2019. Description We are looking for a Cleaner available for flexible work in our KFC Charlestown store! The suitable candidate will be required to keep the store in a clean and orderly condition. Main responsibilities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Student Paramedic
Reporting Relationship Year 1 – Student Paramedic – General Manager, Tertiary Education or his / her designated alternate Year 2 - Under Graduate Paramedic Intern – General Manager, Tertiary Education or his / her designated alternate Year 3 - Post Graduate Paramedic Intern – District Operations Manager or his / her designated alternate The purpose of the post of Student Paramedic is to: · Successfully complete the course · Achieve the award of the BSc (Hons) in Paramedical Science, UCC · Secure Paramedic Registration with the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council · Successfully discharge the probationary period as an employee of the HSE · Secure enduring employment with the HSE as a PHECC Registered Paramedic Principal Duties and Responsibilities (PHECC Registered Paramedic) Clinical Responsibilities ● Maintain PHECC Registration at the appropriate practitioner level through maintenance of relevant Clinical Professional Competence as prescribed by the PHECC ● Deliver care to patients in a variety of settings and situations up to their level of competence i.e. Paramedic ● Attend to cases of accident and sudden illness and respond to AS1, AS2 and AS3 calls in a prompt and timely manner ● Demonstrate critical decision making when deciding on appropriate care delivery ● Liaise effectively with medical support including clinical support lines, Trauma Units and Major Trauma Centres, Critical Care and Retrieval Services, Approved Mental Health Centres, Primary Care Teams and specialist teams in the community and acute setting. ● Interpret clinical findings using both technology driven solutions such as Mobile Data Terminals, Patient Assessment equipment to include multifunction monitors as well as non-technology based tools such as physical examination and history gathering ● Using structured clinical and environmental assessment tools develop clinical and operational solutions to patient presentations to include the administration of a wide range of medications and interventions in a specialist practitioner context ● Identify events where own scope of practice is exceeded by the patient’s needs and seek appropriate additional or specialist support ● Having critically assessed the patient’s clinical needs identify the most appropriate care pathway to include consideration of hospital by-pass to regional speciality centres alternatives to ED attendance, etc. ● Work in collaboration with other colleagues and NEOC staff to effect the safe and dignified transportation of bariatric patients using specialised patient moving and handling equipment. ● Act as a Patient advocate and speak up where poor practice is witnessed or identified ● Provide clinical leadership when multiple practitioners are present ● Show leadership amongst peers in the completion, audit, evaluation and development of clinical records including electronic Patient Care Report Forms (PCR) ● Adhere to NAS Medicines Management Policy ● Assist patient comfort in a professional, courteous and compassionate manner. ● Communicate with a broad range of HSE and non HSE professionals as appropriate. ● Adopt a “can do” and flexible approach to every situation. ● Attend to patients in a professional courteous and compassionate manner using best practice including compliance with Clinical Practice Guidelines. ● Support and participate in patient cohorting and the work of a Hospital Ambulance Liaison Person where deployed to reduce the impact of arrival to handover delays on patients awaiting a response in the community. Deployment/Flexibility ● Work rosters as assigned as a Paramedic, carry out the duties of the Paramedic ● During any shift, work in any Ambulance Station as assigned from time to time ● Be prepared to participate in strategic deployment at any designated Main Ambulance Station, Small Station, Sub-Station or other location as may be implemented in the future ● Where directed, split crews to ensure effective crewing of Emergency Ambulances or Rapid Response Vehicles ● Support and participate in the deployment of Alternative Pathways Services focussed on non-conveyance ● Work in the NEOC Clinical Hub if required to support Hear and Treat activities ● Work in rotational roles where required, e.g. Primary Care Teams and Emergency Departments ● Operate any NAS vehicle as and when directed for deployment to clinically appropriate calls as set out in the PHECC Dispatch Standard including Emergency Ambulances, Intermediate Care Vehicles, CCRS Vehicles, Rapid Response Vehicles, Aeromedical Services or any other transport modality deemed appropriate to support service delivery. ● Report to a Supervisor or Manager as designated by the District Operations Manager ● Comply with all Standing Operational Procedures including clinical, operational and NEOC related ● Act within the principles of Framework for Major Emergency Management during major emergencies if the need arises and to carry such communications equipment as necessary and to be familiar with the Major Emergency Plan. ● Participate in exercises and training sessions designed to improve the ability of the NAS to respond to a Major Emergency. ● Communicate with a broad range of HSE and non HSE professionals as appropriate ● Carry out duties in an acting up capacity as required ● Paramedics in NAS are both professional and societal examples by maintaining a high standard of dress and appearance as well as conducting themselves in a responsible manner at all times. ● Ensure appropriate details and method of communications are available to NAS to ensure any necessary contact outside of working hours is available and acted upon responsibly by you Development, Education & Training · Engage in the HSE performance achievement process in conjunction with your Line Manager and staff as appropriate. ● Be an exemplar for the progression of the profession and support all continuous quality improvement initiatives ● Take personal responsibility for maintaining your currency and competence in Paramedic practice ● Take part in training and development programmes as appropriate. ● Be prepared to undertake continuous professional development opportunities. ● Support the development of colleagues. ● Mentor Undergraduate and Post Graduate Paramedic Interns, including those from external agencies and foster an atmosphere of learning by example. ● Co-operate fully with the role and function of Paramedic Tutors and Clinical Practice Facilitators ● Facilitate both internal and external observer and student placements ● Undergo such training as may be prescribed by the NAS for both organisational and individual development. ● Identify and seek the support of the NAS for relevant professional development opportunities necessary to maintain and improve clinical competence. ● Identify developmental opportunities within the work context and take part in activities, which lead to personal and professional development. ● Interact with, support and mentor Community First Responders ● Attend supervision and appraisal session with Supervisors and Managers as required. ● Where relevant and deemed necessary by the Clinical Director, engage fully and willingly in the Return to Practice process Personal Health & Wellbeing ● In the context of delivering high quality Emergency Medical Services, maintaining a level of physical fitness and on-going personal professional development appropriate to the role is essential ● Foster good working relationships with peers, colleagues and external stakeholders and call out poor behaviour where observed ● Demonstrate awareness of own stress levels and seek appropriate support in order to manage individual responsibility. ● Where practicable promote and support employee assistance programmes and schemes (e.g. CISM). ● Ensure attendance for duty free from the effects and smell of prior alcohol consumption ● Wear such uniforms and/or protective clothing as deemed necessary for the performance of his/her duties in a clean, hygienic and professional manner Safety, Health & Welfare at Work (Including Driving & Vehicle Checks) ● Be familiar with the Site Specific Safety Statement and be personally responsible for signing to confirm you have done so. ● Carry out relevant risk assessments to identify and report actual or potential hazards/risks in the work environment in accordance with the NAS Safety Statement / deal with them appropriately ● Take immediate action to minimise risks where it is reasonably practicable to do so ● Ensure there is no smoking in the vehicle or in any areas where smoking is restricted. ● Demonstrate awareness of own stress levels and seek appropriate support ● Drive all relevant vehicles types operated by NAS in accordance with the Policy for Vehicular Emergency Response, Safe Work Practice Sheet on Driving and the Site Specific Safety Statement ● At the start of each tour of duty, carry out and complete a Daily Vehicle Inspection Form, ensuring that all defects, deficiencies and accident damage are reported on a Vehicle/Equipment Defect Report Form to the Fleet and Asset Coordination Centre ● Check any vehicle prior to use ensuring that it is fully equipped, visually checked for defects and that all equipment is functioning and ready for use in accordance with Service Procedures ● As part of on-going professional development, ensure an up to date knowledge of equipment required to perform duties. ● Carry out maintenance, equipment and drug checks on emergency ambulance, intermediate care and specialist vehicles as may be in service at any given time ● Operate equipment in accordance with Standing Operational Procedures and manufacturer’s instructions ● Maintain the NAS standards of cleanliness for vehicles, equipment and stations ● Be personally responsible for not undertaking any task or action which would knowingly cause risk to self, others, or to the NAS ● As far as is reasonably practicable attempt to prevent other people from undertaking tasks or actions which would knowingly cause risk to themselves, others, or to the NAS ● Participate in briefing/training sessions and carry out any agreed control measures and duties as instructed ● Comply with all Health and Safety guidelines, be familiar with Safety Statements and Site Specific Statements and immediately report any accidents in line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work legislation Administrative Responsibilities (Including Managing Resources & Information) ● Ensure all required technology, including ICT and communications is fully maintained and utilised as intended by NAS during working hours to ensure necessary communication at all times. ● Ensure appropriate details and method of communications are available to NAS to ensure any necessary contact outside of working hours is available and acted upon responsibly by you. Record details and maintain records of patients, journeys, vehicle refuelling and duty hours in accordance with NAS procedures ● Maintain and submit records as required by the relevant Senior Manager or a designated Manager to include Daily Vehicle Inspection Forms, Vehicle/Equipment Defect Report Forms, electronic Patient Care Reports or any other reports as required ● Co-operate with and be familiar with all management procedures in relation to discipline, industrial relations agreements, rosters, training, leave and grievance ● Take responsibility for ensuring operational equipment is ready for use ● Document all patient care and treatment and comply with records management processes ● Access and record information using computerised systems ● Undertake paperwork, such as recording routine tests on pieces of equipment ● Accept responsibility for security of stations, vehicles and equipment where appropriate ● Get to know the local community area, including: streets, roads and buildings ● Be aware of the risks and possible hazards to be found within their operational area ● Maintain confidentiality in relation to personal data held for colleagues and patients, ensuring it is processed lawfully; for no purpose other than for which it was intended; is relevant to that purpose; is retained for no longer than is necessary; is processed in accordance with the rights of the subject to access and accuracy; and is protected from accidental loss or damage in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection legislation, and records management guidance ● Maintain confidentiality of patient identifiable personal data using a non-identifiable alternative, where practicable, and limiting access on a strictly need to know basis 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 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 Eligible applicants must at the closing date for the competition: 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. A. (i) Be in possession of a Leaving Certificate awarded in 2017 or later with a minimum of six passes1 in the Leaving Certificate Examination Ordinary Level or higher including Mathematics and a Science subject (e.g. Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture Science) Or (ii) Be in possession of a Leaving Certificate awarded in 2017 or later with a minimum of six passes1 in the Leaving Certificate Examination Ordinary Level or higher including Mathematics and a Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) EMT Certificate Or (iii) Be in possession of a Leaving Certificate awarded in 2016 or prior with a minimum of six passes1 in the Leaving Certificate Examination Ordinary Level or higher including Mathematics and a Science subject (e.g. Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Agriculture Science) Or (iv) Be in possession of a Leaving Certificate awarded in 2016 or prior with a minimum of six passes1 in the Leaving Certificate Examination Ordinary Level or higher including Mathematics and a Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) EMT Certificate Or (v) Have completed a relevant examination at a comparable standard in any equivalent examination in another jurisdiction3 Or (vi) Hold a comparable and relevant qualification of at least Level 52 (or above) on the National Qualifications Framework maintained by Qualifications and Quality Ireland, (QQI) Or (vii) Have a minimum of two years full time ambulance service experience at EMT level and hold a Pre Hospital Emergency Care Council EMT Certificate. Or (viii) Candidates who do not have a Leaving Certificate or Level 5 QQI FE qualification, but are over 21 years of age and have a minimum of 2 years full time (or an aggregate of 2 years) of relevant experience may be deemed suitable, subject to the approval of the University College Cork Course Director and Admissions Office4 And B. Be the holder of a full Class C1 Driving Licence on application. (Note Irish 78 Restriction is not acceptable) Or Be the holder of a provisional Class C1 Driving Licence on application. (Note Irish 78 Restriction is not acceptable) Or Be eligible to apply5 for a provisional Class C1 Driving Licence on application And C. Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability), for the proper discharge of the office. 2. 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. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge · Demonstrate the ability to work independently as well as part of a team · Demonstrate the ability to cope under pressure, including the ability to diffuse difficult situations in a calm and professional manner · Demonstrate the ability to plan and organise including multi-tasking and prioritising as appropriate · Demonstrate tolerance and compassion especially in relation to providing a quality service in difficult and sometimes harrowing and stressful situations · Demonstrate effective problem solving and decision making skills · Demonstrate initiative and flexibility especially with regard to working in the changing environment of the Health Services and the National Ambulance Service · Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to influence others · Demonstrate capacity for rapid, intense and sustained effort · Demonstrate a good understanding of the requirements of the Paramedic role and the Paramedic Training Programme. · Demonstrate basic knowledge of HSE reforms and how they pertain to the National Ambulance Service · Demonstrate interest in and/or attainment of relevant training/ education and continuing professional development e.g. CIPD, computer course etc. Tenure The post of Student Paramedic is Specified Purpose. Any posts that may be offered, either specified purpose or permanent, full time and pensionable employment as a Registered Paramedic are subject to successful completion of the Paramedic Training Programme, successful discharge of the Paramedic Internship and successful acquisition of registration as a Paramedic with PHECC. Appointment as an employee of the Health Service Executive is governed by the Health Act 2004 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004 and Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Amendment Act 2013. Remuneration The Salary scale as at 01/01/2024 is: €33,210 - €33,640 - €34,070 - €34,400 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. The salary for this role reflects the requirements set out in the eligibility criteria and is all inclusive. Hence no other allowances, including qualification allowances, or payments are payable with the exception of premia payments associated with shift working* or unsocial hours. *Qualification for shift allowance is subject to working a recurring cycle of shifts which involve days, nights and weekend working, i.e. covering a 24/7 period Working Week The hours of attendance i.e. average of 39 hours per week calculated over a predetermined period of time, involves shift work. You will be expected to be available for duty outside of the rostered hours as and when the need may arise. Shift patterns are normally of 8, 10 or 12 hours duration. A shift pattern may have a period of On Call incorporated. Rosters and periods of duty will involve working at weekends, nights and during public holidays.
