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Health & Safety Officer
Purpose of the Post The primary purpose of the post is to provide support to and manage the safe system of work on behalf of NAS Managers at an Area Operations level or other NAS function. The post holder will facilitate compliance with the corporate Health & Safety Statement and associated processes, policies and legislation within NAS and work with managers to ensure that health and safety protocols are in place at regional and local level. The post holder will provide technical guidance and support to NAS Managers in relation to the development, implementation and ongoing review of the NAS Safety and Health Management System, ensuring continuous improvement based on systematic organisational learning. The post holder will be responsible for effective engagement with elected Health and Safety Representatives and the promotion of a culture of staff and patient safety and employee wellbeing. The post holder will advise and support management and duty holders in setting up, maintaining and improving systems that underpin an effective integrated health and safety governance system at NAS operational and functional level. The post holder will provide specialist advice, guidance and instruction regarding health and safety matters to and on behalf of the relevant Senior Manager to help ensure that the NAS meets statutory obligations and achieves high standards of health and safety. The post holder will be the key point of local contact for internal stakeholders such as the National Health and Safety Function (NHSF) and external stakeholders such as the State Claims Agency and the Health and Safety Authority. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Operational Management · Promote a positive safety and health culture in the NAS and assist management and duty holders in securing the effective implementation of the safety and health policy. · Coordinate the development of plans for areas of responsibility that contribute to achieving objectives set out in the Service Plan. · Support management and duty holders in ensuring a proactive and systematic approach to managing health and safety. · Issue recommendations on control measures to reduce adverse effects on the health, safety and wellbeing of staff, service users and members of the public. · Assist management and duty holders in ensuring the management of health & safety in the NAS meets with the overall objectives of HSE Corporate and legislation. · Provide cross cover within the health and safety function as required. · Manage National Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for example: - Collect (from local responsible persons/managers/line managers at all levels), collate and report key performance indicator data through the line management structure, local health and safety committees etc. - Ensure the efficient administration of Health & Safety data collection. - Develop expertise in information databases. - Analyse and trend internal & external data including reviews / incidents / risk / quality indicators / quality improvement action plans / national quality improvements & audits in preparation for periodic KPI and other corporate reports as applicable. Training · Promote local awareness regarding the need for training and supports available both locally and nationally. · Co-ordinate training at local level including booking training sessions and providing local assistance to responsible persons in the training booking process. · Undertake a Training Needs Assessment (TNA) and provide operational assistance on the TNA process to responsible persons. · Ensure training records are maintained within each local area. · Deliver training programmes as required. · Lead on local audit data from responsible persons and report on performance through the NAS line management structure, National Health and Safety Function as required. · In relation to standards, policies, procedures and legislation: - Maintain and develop competency in national standards from regulatory and legal bodies e.g. HIQA, the Mental Health Commission and the Health & Safety Authority. - Provide support to the NAS line management structure in the development of operational health and safety protocols. Corporate Governance · Support all Line Managers to understand and be clear on their responsibilities under health and safety legislation · Provide guidance to all NAS managers and staff and contribute to the development of corporate policy and decision making activity. · Engage with trade union representatives and elected Health and Safety Representatives on matters relating to health and safety · Support management and duty holders in ensuring a proactive and systematic approach to managing health and safety. · Establish and maintain local Governance procedures observing any applicable Corporate Governance arrangements, to ensure that the NAS line management structure are accurately appraised on the management of health and safety. · Respond to changes in legislation and national policy in relation to health and safety and develop NAS procedures and guidelines (PPG) as appropriate to ensure compliance and implementation. · Establish systems to allow for appropriate organisational responses to national recommendations from relevant regulatory bodies. · Act as a liaison for NAS on local Health & Safety Matters. · Work with Estates to ensure an effective and co-ordinated approach to infrastructural risk at NAS area or functional level. · Observe national PPPG and take strategic direction from the National Health & Safety Function (NHSF). · In consultation with the NHSF where appropriate act as lead liaison with the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) on health and safety management matters relating to NAS. · In consultation with the NHSF where appropriate act as liaison with the State Claims Agency on health and safety management strategies aimed at reducing the incidence of harm and providing support to claims management structures to reduce cost to the HSE. · Act as liaison with insurers in relation to health and safety issues Service Development · Develop, maintain and monitor implementation of a three-year health and safety management action plan. · Develop fit for purpose NAS safety and health procedures and guidelines as appropriate for existing NAS activities and also with respect to new activities or processes where identified or requested by service areas. · In developing such PPGs ensure that these align with HSE corporate Health and Safety Policies and the Corporate Safety Statement. · Notify the NHSF of any areas of OSH where a policy may be required. · Advise the NAS line management structure on planning for safety and health, including the setting of realistic short and long term objectives, priorities and establishing adequate systems and performance standards. · Ensure that systems are in place to evaluate and review performance against agreed targets and performance indicators. Provide such information to the NHSF where required. · Develop and maintain effective systems for learning and improvement with regard to health and safety within NAS. · Ensure effective processes for document management. · Adequately identify, assess, manage and monitor risks within their area of responsibility. · Liaise with key internal stakeholders to identify strategies and prioritise actions for managing risk. · Support and assist direct line managers within NAS responsible for motivation and management of teams in health and safety matters. · Support and assist individuals with key responsibility for health and safety within NAS. · Contribute to service planning and the estimates process and support the implementation of service plan objectives. This will include liaising with the National Health and Safety Function on current and future Health and Safety priorities/requirements. · Liaise with internal stakeholders such as the National Health and Safety Function (NHSF) and Corporate Committees such as the Health & Safety Management Advisory Committee (HSMAC) and the Risk Committee and external stakeholders such as the State Claims Agency and the Health and Safety Authority. · Ensure that national policy issued by the Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit is implemented locally. This will include statutory and regulatory requirements of the Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit for the Health and Safety of healthcare workers. · Support the relevant Manager in all communication processes and the collation, analysis and distribution (as applicable) of all policies. · Produce regular reports to the following identifying areas for improvement: - NAS line management structures - National Health & Safety Function - Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit Communication and Engagement · Ensure that managers are informed of changes to legislation and actions required to ensure compliance. · Promote NAS and HSE health and safety education programmes and work with key stakeholders to develop safe working conditions within NAS. · Foster a positive and supportive environment where staff learn from incidents and are willing to report adverse events. · Work in partnership with the NHSF and other internal work groups/ colleagues, leading and directing areas of work as appropriate. · Promote the National Health and Safety policies, documentation, KPI, webpages and promotional campaigns, etc., to all staff and key stakeholders (e.g. European Week for Safety and Health) · Attend the NHSF Health and Safety Forum Other · Have a working Knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc. and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. · To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to them from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Candidates must have at the latest date of application: · Hold a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) Level 8 (or higher) major academic award (e.g. Honours Degree or Higher Diploma) in Health and Safety, or other relevant area (that is, a qualification or cognate degree accredited by Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for membership at Graduate or higher level). http://www.iosh.co.uk/Membership/About-membership/Qualifications.aspx AND Have: · A minimum of 3 years’ experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Officer / Advisor role OR · A minimum of 1.5 no. years’ experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Advisor/Officer (or equivalent) or Assistant role, And · Minimum of 1.5 no. years’ experience in healthcare in a clinical or support services role (i.e. a combined total of 3 no. years’ experience) AND · Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and management ability, for the proper discharge 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. Post Specific Requirements Candidates must: 1. Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience as relevant to this role, in an Occupational Health and Safety Officer/Advisor role OR 2. Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience as relevant to this role, in the following: (a) in an Occupational Health and Safety Advisor/Officer (or equivalent) or Assistant role, And b) in healthcare in a clinical or support services role Other requirements specific to the post · A flexible approach to working hours is required in order to ensure deadlines are met. · Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role as the post will involve travel to locations around the country including possible overnight stays, to deliver training and attend meetings. · This is a leadership role but not in the Operations Directorate and hence, this is not a uniform role in NAS Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience · Demonstrate expert knowledge of health and safety management systems and processes. · Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of safety statements, risk assessment/risk registers/reporting, monitoring and auditing. · Demonstrate expertise in preparing for internal and external standards assessments. · Demonstrate understanding of the statutory requirements relating to health and safety, and demonstrate the ability to interpret the law in the context of the organisation. · Demonstrate theoretical and specialist practical knowledge of relevant national policies and strategy in relation to health and safety. · Demonstrate ability to translate strategic goals into operational plans. · Demonstrate an understanding of healthcare standards and their application to the healthcare setting. · Demonstrate excellent MS Office skills to include, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. · Demonstrate knowledge and experience of using an email system effectively e.g. Outlook, Lotus Notes. · Demonstrate knowledge of the health service including a good knowledge of HSE reform. Communications & Interpersonal Skills · Demonstrate effective verbal communication skills, delivering complex information clearly, concisely and confidently to a variety of audiences. · Demonstrate excellent written communication skills including strong report writing and presentation skills. · Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to deal effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Planning & Organising and Delivery of Results · Demonstrate the ability to successfully manage a range of different projects and work activities concurrently, utilising computer technology effectively and assigning work to others as appropriate to meet strict deadlines. · Demonstrate the ability to proactively identify areas for improvement and to develop practical solutions for their implementation. · Demonstrate the ability to embrace change and adapt local work practices accordingly by finding practical ways to make policies work, ensuring the team knows how to action changes. · Demonstrate the ability to use resources effectively, challenging processes to improve efficiencies where appropriate. Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making · Demonstrate excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills · The ability to quickly grasp and understand complex issues and the impact on service delivery. · Demonstrate the ability to confidently explain the rationale behind decision when faced with opposition. · Demonstrate the ability to make sound decisions with a well-reasoned rationale and to stand by these. · Demonstrate initiative in the resolution of complex issues. Building and Maintaining Relationships including Teamwork & Leadership Skills · Demonstrate the ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders and to achieve results through collaborative working. · Demonstrate the ability to build influential relationships in order to establish credibility with internal and external stakeholders, regulatory and investigatory/auditing organisations. · Demonstrate the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic team and multi stakeholder environment. · Demonstrate the ability to lead the team by example, coaching and supporting individuals as required. · Demonstrate the ability to manage and motivate staff to achieve optimum performance, and address performance issues as they arise. · Demonstrate the ability to present advice independently and effectively. · Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability and openness to working effectively in a changing environment. Commitment to a Quality Service · Demonstrate evidence of incorporating the needs of the service user into service delivery. · Demonstrate evidence of practicing and promoting a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service for internal and external customers. · Demonstrate on-going Health and Safety CPD activity. · Demonstrate evidence of setting high standards of performance for self and others, ensuring accurate attention to detail and consistent adherence to procedures and current standards within area of responsibility. Remuneration The Salary scale for the post as at 01.03.2023 €55,024 - €56,367 - €57,938 - €59,514 - €61,096 -€62,508 - €63,947 - €65,346 - €66,736 - € 69,128 - €71,529 LSIs The salary for this role is all inclusive and no other allowances or payments are payable with the exception of payments relating to weekend or unsocial hours working as and when applicable 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.
Craftworker
For full job description and details on how to apply: https://www.offaly.ie/jobs Closing date: 15/06/2023 Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.
Information Systems Analyst Developer National Waste Collection Permit Office
For full job description and details on how to apply: https://www.offaly.ie/jobs Closing date: 15/06/2023 Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.
Executive Architect
For full job description and details on how to apply: https://www.offaly.ie/jobs Closing date: 15/06/2023 Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.
Craftworker
For full job description and details on how to apply: https://www.offaly.ie/jobs Closing date: 15/06/2023 Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.
MRHT-- - Pharmacist
Pharmacist (Staff Grade) Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore There is currently two permanent whole time post available in this location. A panel may be created for Staff Grade Pharmacist, Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore, from which current and future specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration, may be filled. ***Please note only digital application forms will be accepted - CV's will not be accepted for this post*** Informal Enquiries Susan Spollon – Acting Pharmacy Executive Manager Email: Susan.spollen1@hse.ie 05793 58702/ Bleep 368 / Purpose of the Post The overall aim of the post is to assist in the medication management process in the hospital and to ensure as far as is practical, the safe, effective and economic use of medicines in the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore Eligibility Criteria Candidates must have at the latest date of application: 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. Be a registered Pharmacist with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) or be entitled to be so registered. AND Possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office 2. Annual Registration On appointment, Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the Pharmacist Register maintained by Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland. 3. Health Candidates 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. 4. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific requirements Demonstrate the depth and breadth of experience as relevant to the role .
Customer Assistant
About the role Tesco:Birr Contract: Part time (30.00 - 35.00) Shift Pattern: Flexible We pride ourselves on offering customers the biggest range of products around. And that's not just food, but everything from clothes and kettles to financial services. But did you know we offer the biggest job opportunities too? With stores across the UK and Ireland, and a variety of roles, we are always looking for people who are as passionate about helping customers as we are. Our Every Little Helps approach doesn't just apply to our customers. It's at the very heart of everything we do at work – and it's what makes us different. We believe in treating each other with respect, and everyone having the opportunity to get on. That's what makes Tesco such a great place to work Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date. You will be responsible for *Entry requirements and rules of the scheme apply About us Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer’s favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is “Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day”. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of, and for the planet. Through initiatives like the Tesco Community Fund, our association with Children’s Health Foundation, our partnership with FoodCloud and our Stronger Starts programme, we have supported over 21,000 community groups, raised over €7.5 million for medical equipment, and provided almost 15 million meals nationwide, to those living in food insecurity. Tesco has operated in the Irish retail market since 1997, and with 163 stores nationwide, we employ over 13,000 people in cities and towns around Ireland, supporting almost 45,000 jobs directly and indirectly. We partner with over 500 Irish suppliers - of which almost three-quarters are small and medium enterprises - which in turn supports almost 13,000 farming families around Ireland. Tesco is the single largest buyer of Irish food and drink in the world, buying €1.6 Billion a year; more than any other single country in the European Union, more than even the USA which you perceive as a massive buyer of Irish food. We work closely with suppliers across Ireland who are dedicated to making the best products for our customers and this is reflected in the numerous awards our products have won over the years including Blás Na hÉireann, World Steak Challenge and Great Taste Awards. We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. It is embedded in our values: we treat people how they want to be treated. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We always want our colleagues to feel they can be themselves at work and we are committed to helping them be at their best. We are building an inclusive workplace, a place to actively celebrate the cultures, personalities and preferences of our colleagues – who in turn help to build the success of our business and reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. We’ve taken steps to ensure our stores are places where everyone feels welcome to shop too, with colleagues all trained to support those with a visible or hidden disability through the Sunflower Lanyard programme. We’re a big business with diverse working patterns and many business areas which means that we can find something that works for you. Everyone is welcome at Tesco. We have embraced a blended working week – combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. Please talk to us to about how this can work for you.
MRHT-- - Speech & Language Therapist, Senior
Speech & Language Therapist, Senior Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore There is currently two permanent whole time post available in the speciality Area of Senior SLT working with Adults in acute care: including General Medicine, Critical Care and Frailty. A panel may be created for Senior Speech & Language Therapist, Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore, from which current and future specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration, may be filled. ***Please note only digital application forms will be accepted - CV's will not be accepted for this post*** Informal Enquiries Breda Flynn Murphy Speech & Language Therapist Manager MRHT Tel: 086 8337866 Email: breda.flynnmurphy@hse.ie Purpose of the Post To provide speech and language therapy to adults referred to and accepted by the Speech and Language Therapy Department MRHT Eligibility Criteria 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Candidates for appointment must: Be registered, or be eligible for registration, as a Speech & Language Therapist by the Speech & Language Therapists Registration Board at CORU. AND Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of 3 years full time) post qualification clinical experience. AND Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. AND Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Speech & Language Therapist Register maintained by the Speech & Language Therapists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. 2. Annual registration On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Speech & Language Therapists Register maintained by the Speech & Language Therapists Registration Board at CORU. AND Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health Candidates 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. 4. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character Post Specific requirements Adult Acquired (including Older Persons)
Medical Officer
Purpose of the Post The Senior Medical Officer will assist the M.O.H. in the prevention, investigation, surveillance and control of infectious disease, as per the Infectious Disease Regulations 1981 as amended, and undertake other duties as designated by the Director of Public Health or as appropriate to the office. He/she will be required to work with relevant stakeholders to undertake these functions. Principal Duties and Responsibilities The Senior Medical Officer will support the Area Director of Public Health/Director of Public Health and Public Health colleagues in carrying out specific functions designated by the Director or as appropriate to the office which include the following: Professional/Clinical · Undertake duties appropriate to the post in relation to prevention, investigation, surveillance and control of infectious diseases as per Infectious Disease Regulations 1981 as amended (on the advice of a M.O.H). · Participate with others in environment and health investigation, surveillance and control. · Develop a detailed knowledge of, and participate in the assessment of need for, relevant area / client groups. · Participate with the Public Health Team and other health professionals in implementing targets and plans for the Department, also contributing to service planning processes. · Participate with the Public Health Team in the promotion of health and well-being. · Co-operate and liaise with persons and organisations providing health or social services in the area. · Support and guide the Health Protection Nursing Team. · Participate in health service research, assist in studies and participate in development of health information systems. · Carry out such statutory functions that may be assigned to the SMO. · Provide cover for SMO colleagues as and when required and for Specialists in Public Health Medicine in their absence when appropriate. · Provide advice and guidance in response to queries from other health care professionals and/or the public in matters pertaining to public health. · Provide support in the delivery of public health training and education programmes. · Perform other duties/ functions appropriate to the post at the request of the Area Director of Public Health/Director of Public Health. Education & Training · Participate in continuing professional development. · Undertake clinical audit · Work with the Area Director of Public Health/Director of Public Health and other staff in the Department of Public Health to foster a positive learning environment. · Participate in on-going training programmes as required and as appropriate. Risk, Health & Safety · Promote a safe working environment in accordance with Health and Safety legislation · Be aware of and implement agreed policies, procedures and safe professional practice by adhering to relevant legislation, regulations and standards · Actively participate in risk management issues, identify risks and take responsibility for appropriate action · Report any adverse incidents in accordance with organisational guidelines · As a mandated person under the Children First Act 2015 you will have a legal obligation to report child protection concerns at or above a defined threshold to TUSLA & to assist Tusla, if requested, in assessing a concern which has been the subject of a mandated report. · As this post is one of those designated under the Protection for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998, appointment to this post appoints one as a Designated Officer in accordance with Section 2 of the Act. You will remain a Designated Officer for the duration of your appointment to your current post or for the duration of your appointment to such other post as is included in the categories specified in the Ministerial Direction. You will receive full information on your responsibilities under the Act on appointment. Management · Participate in the development and implementation of targets and plans for the Department of Public Health and help review progress and performance against those targets. · Participate in and co-operate with the development of appropriate information systems and information technology systems relevant to the provision of community medical services within the care group. · To act as spokesperson for the Organisation as required. · Demonstrate pro-active commitment to all communications with internal and external stakeholders. · Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc. and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. · To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Candidates must have at the latest date of application: Professional Qualifications, Experience etc. a) Be a medical practitioner who is registered other than provisionally or temporarily in the Register of Medical Practitioners for Ireland or is entitled to be so registered. b) Possess a Masters in Public Health / Diploma in Public Health and /or equivalent qualification. Examples would include: · MSc in Community Health · Master in Community Child Health (UK) · Membership of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine (Ireland or UK) · Membership of the Irish College of General Practitioners · Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (UK) · Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (Ireland or UK) · Membership of the Faculty of Paediatrics (Ireland or UK) · Membership of the Faculty of Occupational Health (Ireland or UK) c) Have had, since becoming entitled to full registration, at least five years satisfactory experience in the practice of the medical profession. Entry to Competition & Subsequent Appointment: For the purposes of eligibility for entry to any competition or recruitment process associated with this post, a candidate must fulfil the eligibility requirements laid down in the information pack for this post. 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. Please note that appointment to and continuation in posts that require statutory registration is dependent upon the post holder maintaining annual registration in the relevant division of the register. For further clarification please visit The Medical Council of Ireland . Post Specific Requirements Demonstrate your relevant experience in best practice in public health through the pillars of health protection, health and wellbeing, health service improvement and health intelligence. Other requirements specific to the post Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional/Clinical knowledge · Demonstrate some experience in public health medicine and a demonstrable commitment to best practice · Demonstrate a high level of clinical and professional knowledge relevant to the role. · Demonstrate a high degree of commitment, professionalism and dedication to the philosophy of quality health care provision. Planning and Organising Resources · Demonstrate ability to plan, organise and deliver services in an efficient, effective and resourceful manner, within a model of patient centred care and value for money. · Demonstrate ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks. · Demonstrate ability to adapt to changing sets of demands / work environment. Building and Maintaining Relationships: Leadership, Managing People and Team Skills · Demonstrate ability to build strong relationships and networks at all levels within and outside the organisation. · Demonstrate effective leadership and team skills including the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment. · Demonstrate flexibility and openness to change and ability to lead and support others in a changing environment · Demonstrate ability to manage, motivate and develop staff to maximize performance at work · Demonstrate the ability to foster a learning culture amongst staff and colleagues to drive continuous improvement in services to patients. · Demonstrate ability to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams · Ability to influence others. Commitment to Quality Service · Demonstrate understanding of, and commitment to, the underpinningrequirements and key processes in providing quality patient centred care · Demonstrate an ability to monitor and evaluate service performance and levels of care Evaluating Information and Judging Situations (problem solving and decision making skills) · Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills including the ability to evaluate information and make effective decisions especially with regard to service delivery. Communication and Interpersonal Skills · Display effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills including skills in multi-disciplinary working and the ability to collaborate with colleagues, families, etc. ; the ability to give constructive feedback · Demonstrate competency in general use of information technology-computers, office functions, internet for research purposes, email, preparation of presentation materials etc. Remuneration The salary scale for the post (as at 01/03/2023) is: €87,877 €90,370 €92,893 €95,390 €97,890 €100,431 € 102,773 €105,115 LSIs 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.
