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Essential Requirements for this Post The post of Executive Librarian is a professional post requiring a degree and postgraduate qualification in librarianship or degree in librarianship. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated person, with drive and commitment to delivering quality public services and continual professional development who can demonstrate clear knowledge and understanding of : 4. Work Base: Offaly County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department or premises in use by the Council, now or in the future and the person appointed will be required to work in any library location. The Library Service currently delivers services from the following locations: Tullamore, Birr, Edenderry, Banagher, Daingean, Clara, Ferbane, Kilcormac. Changes to location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or other compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide him/herself at his/her own expense 5. Working Hours: The current working hours provide for 35 hours per week and involves working late nights/weekends and rosters. You may be requested in certain circumstances to work overtime and time off in lieu will be applicable. The provisions of Offaly County Council’s Time and Attendance Policy is applicable to this grade at the current time. The working hours may be reviewed at any time by the Council. 6. Annual Leave: The current annual leave entitlement is 30 days. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangement for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 (as amended) 7. Sick Leave: The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail. 8. Probation: Appointees will be on probation for the first year of employment. The terms of the Offaly County Council Probation Policy will apply. 9. Superannuation: Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 : New members joining the Public Sector on or after 1st January, 2013 will be required to join the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. The Single Scheme applies to all pensionable first-time 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. A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 3% 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). This includes a contribution to a Spouse’s and Children’s Scheme. Pension and retirement lump sum based on career-average pay, pensions will be co-ordinated with the State Pension Contributory (SPC). For persons who commenced public sector employment prior to 1st January 2013: 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% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (ie. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable 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% of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Childrens Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the scheme. 10. Retirement: Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012: The compulsory retirement age for new entrants as defined by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 is 70 years. Minimum pension age of 66 years, rising to 67 years and 68 years in line with State Pension age changes, is applicable. Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2004: There is no mandatory retirement age for ‘New Entrants’ from 1st April, 2004 to the public service as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. 65 years is the minimum age at which a person may be paid. As a new entrant to the public service, under the terms of this legislation, new entrants will not be required to retire on grounds of age. Anyone who is not a ‘New Entrant’ to the public service, defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 is subject to compulsory retirement age of 65 years. 11. Travel: When required to do so, holders of the post shall hold a full driving licence for class B vehicles and shall drive a motor car in the course of their duties, and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. If you are required to travel as part of your official duties, Offaly County Council as your employer must be indemnified on your insurance policy. Travelling expenses and subsistence expenses necessarily incurred in the course of official duties will be refunded in accordance with appropriate rates in line with the relevant Department Circulars and Offaly County Council’s Travel and Subsistence Policy. If during your employment your licence is revoked, even temporarily, or if you receive endorsements on your licence which may affect your duties, you are obliged to notify the Council immediately. 12. Taking Up Appointment: Offaly County Council shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of four weeks and if he/she fails to take up the appointment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not appoint him/her. 13. Recruitment & Selection Processes: Shortlisting: Normally the number of applications received for a position exceeds that required to fill existing and future vacancies to the position. While a candidate may meet the eligibility requirements of the competition, if the numbers applying for the position are such that it would not be practical to interview everyone, Offaly County Council may decide that a number only will be invited to same. In this respect, Offaly County Council provide for the employment of a short listing process to select a group for interview who, based on an examination of the application forms, appear to be the most suitable for the position based on the specific competencies identified in the job description . An expert board will examine the application forms against a pre-determined criteria based on the requirements of the position. This is not to suggest that other candidates are necessarily unsuitable or incapable of undertaking the job, rather that there are some candidates, who based on their application, appear to be better qualified and/or have more relevant experience. It is therefore in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your relevant qualifications/ experience on the application form. On occasions a short listing interview may take place. Competitive Interview: Selection will be by means of a competition based on an interview conducted by or on behalf of the local authority. The number of persons to be invited shall be determined by the Local Authority having regard to the likely number of vacancies to be filled. Candidates will be required to pay any expenses incurred by them in attending the interview. A panel may be formed on the basis of such interview. Candidates whose names are on a panel and who satisfy the local authority that they possess the qualifications declared for the post and that they are otherwise suitable for appointment may within the life of the panel be appointed as appropriate vacancies arise. Right to Review: Offaly County Council’s Recruitment & Selection Policy document is available from the Human Resources Department on the HR page of iPortal or on our website at www.offaly.ie/careers . This document includes details of the review procedure available to applicants for each stage of the recruitment process. 14. Health: Where a permanent post is being filled, it will be necessary for each successful candidate, before he/she is appointed, to undergo, at their expense, a medical examination by the local authority’s Occupational Health Medical Advisor. On taking up appointment, the expense of the Medical Examination will be refunded to the candidate. 15. Residence: The holder of the post shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. 16. Safety & Welfare: The holder of the post shall co-operate with the terms of Offaly County Council’s Safety Statement and Major Emergency Plan. He/she shall familiarise him/herself with the safety rules and procedures and make proper use of all safety, clothing and equipment. Failure to comply with the terms of the Safety Statement may result in a disciplinary action. If required, the successful candidate shall wear protective clothing and have on his/her person at all times a valid SafePass card. Should he/she not hold a valid SafePass card, a course shall be undertaken to attain the card. 17. Training: It is a condition of employment that successful candidates will be required to participate in training programmes relevant to the skills necessary for the performance of the duties attaching to the post. 18. Reference/Documentary Evidence: Each candidate may be required to submit as references, the names and addresses of two responsible persons to whom he/she is well known but not related, at least one of whom must be a former/current employer. Candidates may be required to submit documentary evidence to the local authority in support of their application. The admission of a person to a competition or invitation to attend an interview, is not to be taken as implying that Offaly County Council is satisfied that such person fulfils the requirements of the competition or is not disqualified by law from holding the position and does not carry a guarantee that your application will receive further consideration. It is important, therefore, for you to note that the onus is on you to ensure that you meet the eligibility requirements for the competition before attending for interview. If you do not meet the essential entry requirement but nevertheless attend for interview you will be putting yourself to unnecessary expense. Prior to recommending any candidate for appointment to this position Offaly County Council will make all such enquiries that are deemed necessary to determine the suitability of the candidate. 19. Garda Vetting/Child Protection: Successful candidates may be subject to Garda Vetting and Child Protection Procedures in advance of appointment to the position. 20. Canvassing Any attempt by a candidate, or by any person(s) acting at the candidate’s instigation, directly or indirectly, by means of written communication or otherwise influence in the candidate’s favour, any member or employee of the Council or person nominated by the County Council to interview or examine applicants, will automatically disqualify the candidate for the position being sought. Expenses incurred by candidates in attending interview, etc., will be at the candidates own expense Offaly County Council is an equal opportunities employer Applications from people with disabilities are welcome Special requirements for interview purpose may be arranged if required.
Retail Stock Counters
The Company • We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. • With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role • We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. • This a casual role which means you can control the days you work • Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge. • You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. • Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Key Skills/ Experience Required • Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. • You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. • With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. • Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. • A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits • Salary: £10.55 per hour + £1.27 per hour holiday pay • Access to Wagestream, this is a new system which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues. • Free Minibus transport is offered certain locations ONLY • Millage and expenses where minibus is not available • Progression Opportunities Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
Retail Stock Counters
The Company We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. This a casual role which means you can control the days you work Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations ( Dublin* , Carlow, Portlaoise ) will have minibus transport provided free of charge otherwise you must be able to drive to and from job sites. You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Transport in Dublin must be discussed at interview stages Key Skills/ Experience Required Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
Branch Customer Advisor, Retail Banking
Branch Customer Advisor, Retail Banking, Edenderry Apply now » Date: 10 May 2024 Location: Edenderry, Co. Offaly, IE, IE Company: Allied Irish Bank Role: Branch Customer Advisor Location: AIB Bank, 32 J.K.L. Street, Edenderry, Co. Offaly This role is being offered on a Full Time - Permanent Basis. If you feel you have what it takes, click apply and fill in the online application form. If you would like more information please contact the Talent Acquisition Team at careers@aib.ie By when? Closing date is Thursday 23rd May Disclaimer: Unsolicited CV’s sent to AIB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AIB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners. Job Segment: Recruiting, Bank, Banking, Human Resources, Finance, Retail Apply now »
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. We are as flexible as you are. We have different shifts to suit your lifestyle. Come and speak to us to see what we can offer you. This may be your next career move! As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. What you'll do Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion, or membership of the traveller community.
Technical Officer, Property & Energy Management
Role: Technical Officer - Property & Energy Management Location: Tullamore, Co. Offaly (Hybrid working may be available after 12 weeks of employment) Tenure: Permanent (Full-time) The Technical Officer works as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the Properties and Facilities Department. Reporting to the Head of Properties and Facilities the Technical Officer provides technical services including the preparation of drawings, surveying of new and existing property stock, the inspection of active construction sites, inspection of existing property stock, ensuring compliance with building regulations and undertakes the role of Energy Performance Officer for the organization. The successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the following: · Relevant recognised Third Level Qualification. · Alternative relevant professional qualification at this level. · Further education and courses specific to the duties of the role desirable. · Essential: Have at least 5+ Years experience in a relevant technical post. · Experience of working in a construction/refurbishment role. · Experience of Energy management and familiar with the M&R system. · Relevant experience in a similar environment an advantage · Experience of working with local authorities, developers, AHBs, an advantage. · Has worked on preparing detailed drawings, pricing documents and specifications. · Experience in project management of construction / refurbishments works · Experience of climate action and energy management within an organisation. · Broad experience in the field of facilities, property, maintenance, fire safety and health & safety would be very helpful. · Knowledge of Building Regulations and Construction Standards. · Understanding of Landlord and Tenant Obligations & tenancy legislation/regulation. · Have a thorough knowledge and capability in the use of AutoCAD and Microsoft software packages. · Good knowledge and proficiency in of ICT systems to be applied in this field of work and extremely comfortable in use of ICT systems. · Strong ethos in line with the core values of the Muiríosa Foundation. · Ability to work flexibly on own initiative and as part of a team. · Demonstrate ability to organise, prioritise and manage a complex and varied workload and meet deadlines and targets. · Ability to communicate and interact in a professional, diplomatic and sensitive manner. · Ability to prioritise tasks/objectives with effective time management. · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – written and verbal. · Strong organisational and accuracy skills with excellent attention to detail. · Maintain a calm and controlled style across all situations. · Constantly seeks improvements in the work role – systems, processes. · Takes ownership of the role and liaises appropriately with colleagues. Informal Enquiries: Brendan Gleeson, Head of Property and Facilities (brendan.gleeson@muiriosa.ie or 087 192 0383) Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Monday 27th May 2024 @ 5pm N.B. When applying for positions on Rezoomo, it is recommended to use a PC, Laptop or Tablet as some mobile phones are not compatible with this software.
MRHT-- - Speech & Language Therapist, Senior
Speech & Language Therapist, Senior (Grade Code 3379) Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore A vacancy for two Permanent, Whole time posts in speciality Area of Senior SLT. A panel may be created for a Senior Speech and Language Therapist, Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore, from which current and future permanent / specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration, may be filled. Accessibility/HR Enquiries: DMHG is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Name: Jack Clancy, Assistant HR Staff Officer Location: Dublin Midland Hospital Group Email: jack.clancy@hse.ie Ph: 087 3381660 Informal Enquiries: Name: Breda Flynn Murphy, Speech & Language Therapist Manager Location: 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 / Qualifications and/ or experience 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Candidates for appointment must: (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, as a Speech & Language Therapist by the Speech & Language Therapists Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of 3 years full time) post qualification clinical experience. AND (iii) 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 (iv) 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 (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Speech & Language Therapists Register maintained by the Speech & Language Therapists Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) 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)
Food And Beverage Assistant
We are currently recruiting for Full-Time / Part-Time Food & Beverage Staff who is available for work all year round Job Scope: The Ideal candidate will have a professional and friendly approach and must be focused on providing excellent customer service. The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail as well as good communication and time keeping skills. Main Responsibilities:
