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Duties and Responsibilities Main Duties and Responsibilities • To manage the interface with the Area Manager’s Office and the various services within the area with a view to facilitating good communication and understanding the respective roles. • To manage the interface between the Area Manager’s Office and the management team and to provide a high level of administrative support as required. • To help establish and maintain links between TUSLA and HSE colleagues to support service delivery. • Take special responsibility for meeting deadlines for internal and external communications including HIQA. • To support the Area Manager in his/her lead roles across the service area and nationally which includes setting and delivering strategic objectives as required. • Promote and participate in the implementation of any change management programme. • Responsible for day-to-day management/overseeing of administrative support staff in the area. • Responsible for the financial arrangements and regulations required to manage and oversee the Area’s commissioning processes, service level agreements and C&AG audits. • Responsible in supporting the commissioners for compliance, governance, ensuring contracts and Service Level Agreements are in place, Bi-Annual Metrics and attending Service Level Agreement Review Meetings. • Management of Capital and Minor projects and maintenance of premises in conjunction with Estates and service managers. • Management of Area Estates and ancillary functions. • Provide support regarding Estates, ICT, Procurement and Capital Developments as required. • Co-ordination and preparation for statutory inspections in conjunction with the social work teams in line with HIQA’s Child Protection & Welfare and foster care standards. • Ability to work on one’s own initiative. • Responsible for coordinating all PQs and public representative requests received within the region and providing a regional oversight to all responses issued and liaising with the national office as appropriate. • Work with the Area’s Quality, Risk & Service Improvement Manager to progress the agenda within the region. • Assist in the management and have oversight of the area’s compliance with Health and Safety legislation. • To create a positive working environment, which contributes to maintaining and enhancing effective working relationships. • Undertake projects as delegated by the Area Manager. • Assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of service plans. • Keep up to date with policy and legislative developments relevant to the post. Education & Training • Maintain standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge by participating in continuous professional development initiatives and attendance at courses as appropriate. • Engage in career and professional development planning. • Oversee the provision of a framework for the promotion of staff development and training by making recommendations with regard to the ongoing education, mentoring, training and in-service needs of the inspection and monitoring team. Human Resources • Ensure policies and procedures are well documented and understood by staff within your section who are assigned to you. • Support the preparation and issuing of office documentation (correspondence, reports etc.) to the highest possible standard by monitoring and reviewing team work to ensure quality and accuracy. • To promote a culture that values diversity and respect in the workplace. • To provide assistance with leadership and motivation conducive to good staff relations and work performance. • Where appropriate, establish and maintain records of attendance, statistical information, annual returns, and any other information as may be requested. • Work as part of a team and ensure that all members are treated with dignity and respect. • Participate in the recruitment, retention and development of staff including training and continual assessment. Health & Safety • Comply with and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, guidelines and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations and standards. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the service, for example National Standards for Child Protection and Care, and comply with associated Tusla – Child and Family Agency protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • 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 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 Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: • Have at least 2 years’ administrative experience relevant to the role. And • Have at least 3 years’ management experience managing staff, budgets and general administration. And • Possess sufficient administrative capacity to discharge the functions of the role. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Remuneration The salary scale for the whole-time equivalent of this post is: 01/02/2026: €60,613, €62,094, €63,824, €65,560, €67,302, €68,858, €70,442, €71,985, €73,516, €76,151, €78,795 LSIs
Social Media Intern
Part Time Social Media Intern We’re looking for a creative, social-media-obsessed intern to help capture and create short-form video content for our social channels! This role is perfect for someone who lives on Instagram/TikTok, understands what makes engaging content, and enjoys the energy of hospitality environments. You’ll work closely with our team to film behind-the-scenes moments, venue atmosphere, food & drinks, team culture, and event content — turning everyday moments into snappy, engaging reels. What You’ll Be Doing If you’re the kind of person who’s constantly filming, editing, spotting trends, and thinking “this would make a great reel” — we’d love to hear from you.
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics Apprentice
The Commercial Motor Industry The servicing, maintenance, repair and installation of the mechanical and electrical equipment of commercial vehicles. At the end of the apprenticeship, the craftsperson will be able to demonstrate competence in the following skills: • Servicing: Carry out manufacturer’s service schedule. Complete a vehicle report form • Engine: Carry out compression tests. Remove/overhaul cylinder heads. Diagnose turbo charger faults and remove/repair and replace components • Diesel Fuel System: Remove/test and refit/replace injectors. Remove/replace diesel injection components. Check exhaust emissions with smoke meter and diagnose faults. Remove/replace/time fuel injection pumps. Remove/repair/replace fuel lift pumps • Transmission: Remove/refit gearboxes. Diagnose faults in clutch, remove/replace components. Remove/replace driveshaft joints and bearings • Suspension: Remove/replace suspension components • Wheels: Balance wheels and repair punctures • Bodywork: Remove/replace bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators. Repair/adjustment of mechanical and hydraulic types of cab tilting and locking devices. Fit safety crash barriers and reflector markings • Lights: Remove/replace components and focus headlights • Brakes: Diagnose/rectify faults in ABS brakes. Diagnose faults in air assisted hydraulic and full air brake systems. Remove/replace and adjust system components • Engine: Carry out complete engine overhaul • Hydraulics: Overhauling and fitting tipping gear, tail lift and loading/unloading crane equipment • Suspension: Diagnose and rectify faults in pneumatically and electronically controlled air suspension systems • Transmission: Diagnose faults in and overhaul gearboxes. Diagnose faults in and overhaul differential and hub-reduction units. Diagnose and rectify faults in pneumatically and electronically operated gear change, differential and inter axle locking mechanisms • Electrical: Diagnose/rectify faults in electrical circuits using wiring diagrams and multimeter. Remove/refit vehicle entertainment systems. Install basic electrical equipment • Bodywork: Adjustment and overhaul/replacement of fifth wheel coupling and semi trailer king pin Personal Skills • Metalwork: Basic bench fitting. Gas welding, brazing, cutting and arc welding • Brakes: Diagnose faults in hydraulic brakes system and remove/replace components • Steering: Check and adjust steering geometry. Remove/replace steering components (manual and power assisted type steering) • Engine: Remove/dismantle/reassemble and refit an engine. Diagnose faults in cooling system and remove/replace components • Electrical: Diagnose/rectify faults in starting and charging systems and remove/replace components. Diagnose/rectify faults in heating systems and remove/replace components • Bodywork: Repair/adjustment of mechanical bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators • Communications • Customer relations • Adaptability • Ability to work as a team member • Ability to work independently • Initiative • Problem solving • Planning and organisation • Information gathering
Regional Director
Regional Director Laois – Offaly - Tipperary Permanent Full Time (Office Base Tullamore / or negotiable across the Regions) We are offering this opportunity to an experienced manager to drive forward the Vision, Mission and Values of the Muiriosa Foundation, ensuring the will and preference of people supported is sought and supported. The successful candidate will have a key role in leading out on the strategic direction as well as overseeing the day-to-day operations of the services and supports across the Region. The Regional Director will ensure that all resources and supports are optimally aligned with and driven by the vision of the Muiriosa Foundation. The successful candidate will be expected to: · Have a deep understanding and appreciation of what is involved in providing effective values-based leadership and governance to teams of Area Directors, Local Leaders and Front-Line Staff across the Region. · Have a sound knowledge base of relevant national policy frameworks. · Work effectively to build and sustain local values-based teams, underpinned by team working agreements and commitments that maximise service user experience. · Maintain a high level of presence in the various locations within the Region, sufficient to ensure a strong first-hand sense of the quality of life for people supported. · Exhibit a high level of flexibility in respect of working locations and working hours · Will take the lead in consultation and negotiation with industrial relation officials if and when required. · Attend training as required by the organisation, and also to seek to continuously develop professionally through education, training, networking, updates and other sources as are available. Requirements for the role: · Relevant recognised Third Level Qualification in a relevant discipline · Additional ongoing training / updates relevant to the role · At least 5 years’ experience in a senior management role with exposure to similar leadership, direction and teamwork experiences relevant to the role. · Ability to evaluate complex information from a variety of sources to enable you to make and communicate effective decisions. · Experience of managing and working collaboratively with multiple internal and external stakeholders to implement change and Process improvements, as relevant to the role. · Direct contact with HIQA Inspectorate and preparation / oversight of responses to HIQA including compliance planning. Candidates should note that as part of this role they will be required to travel between locations Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: 01 June 2026 at 5.00pm Informal enquiries: Eoin Mooney 086 381 1089 / eoin.mooney@muiriosa.ie
Leisure Centre Manager
ABOUT US Nestled in the heart of Ireland, in the vibrant town of Tullamore, the Bridge House Hotel is one of the leading wedding venues in Offaly, perfectly located with easy access from Dublin, Galway, and Limerick. Our luxurious four-star hotel is a family run hotel renowned across the Midlands and central Ireland for hosting unforgettable weddings, providing warm hospitality and memorable experiences for our guests. Weddings and Special Events are at the heart of what we do. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES The Leisure Centre Manager is responsible for the overall management, operation, and development of the hotel’s leisure facilities, ensuring a high-quality experience for guests and members. This includes overseeing the swimming pool, gym, fitness classes, and wellness services while maintaining the highest standards of safety, hygiene, and customer service. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Operations Management The Bridge House Hotel is an equal opportunity employer
