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Remuneration The Salary scale for the post is: General Manager €85,747, €87,912, €91,342, €94,798, €98,226, €101,663, €106,660 (01.08.2025) 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. Location of Post Technology & Transformation is open to engagement in respect of flexibility around location subject to reaching agreement on a minimum level of availability to attend meetings in other nationwide locations as appropriate to carry out the functions of the post. Technology & Transformation currently have a number of offices throughout Ireland and it is expected that the successful candidate will work from one of these locations. · Dr. Steevens’ Hospital, Dublin Ospidéal Dr Steevens’, Baile Átha Cliath · Bective Street, Kells, Meath Sráid Bheigthí, Ceanannas, Co na Mí · Feehily’s Business Centre, Duck Street, Sligo Ionad Gnó Uí Fhithcheallaigh, Sráid na Lachan, Sligeach · Aras Slainte Chluainin, Manorhamilton, Leitrim Aras Slainte Chluainín, Manorhamilton, Leitrim · Áras Sláinte, Wilton Road, Cork Áras Sláinte, Bóthar Wilton, Corcaigh · Dublin Road, Lacken, Kilkenny Bóthar Bhaile Átha Cliath, Cill Chainnigh · Merlin Park Hospital, Galway Ospidéal Pháirc Mheirlinne, Gaillimh · 98 Henry Street, Limerick 98 Sráid Anraí, Luimneach · Scott Building Midlands Regional Hospital, Arden Road, Tullamore, Offaly Ospidéal Réigiúnach Lár na Tíre, Tulach Mhor, Uíbh Fhailí · Southgate Shopping Centre, Colpe Cross, Drogheda, Meath Ionad Siopadoireachta Southgate, Crois Cholpa, Droichead Átha, Co. na Mí · University Hospital Kerry, Tralee, Kerry Ospidéal Ollscoile Ciarraí, Trá Lí, Ciarraí · Hale Street, Ardee, Louth Shráid Héil, Bhaile Átha Fhirdhia, Có Lú A panel may be created for General Manager Cyber Security Operations, from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Principal Duties & Responsibilities include Strategic Responsibilities: · Develop and execute the strategic roadmap for Cyber Security Operations, CSIRT, TVM, functions aligned with organizational goals and the new operating model. · Work in closed alignment with the new BISO team to support central and RHO cyber delivery initiatives and to ensure appropriate services with SLAs are provided to our Core and regional stakeholder community. · Drive continuous improvement in defensive Security Operations capabilities through innovation, automation, and process optimization. · Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance threat detection, response, and mitigation strategies. · Influence and contribute to HSE National Cyber Security Plan (NCSP) strategy and governance. · Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure a robust cybersecurity posture. · Create and maintain the Operating Model, outlining the team’s structure, processes, and protocols. · Enable the teams to integrate with multiple MSSPs and provide a unified incident response across HSE. Relationship Management: · Act as the primary liaison for incident response between CISO office and executive leadership, business units, and external stakeholders such as NCSC, HIQA etc · Foster strong relationship with key stakeholders, including teams within the CISO Office, CTO Office, CSE, and security partners. · Ensure seamless integration and cooperation with other CISO Office teams to support the organisation's overall cybersecurity strategy. · Act as the primary contact for all matters related to Incident Response, maintaining open lines of communication with internal and external partners. · Manage vendor relationships and third-party service providers to ensure quality and compliance. Operational Responsibilities: · Oversee daily operations of Security Operations team, Stakeholder delivery, RDO Cyber Support in line with the new Operating Model, CSIRT, TVM, and ensuring timely and effective response to security incidents and BISO requirements. · Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics related to threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability remediation. · Ensure robust threat intelligence gathering, analysis, and dissemination to relevant stakeholders. · Lead proactive threat hunting and red/blue team exercises to identify and mitigate risks. · Manage and lead the teams, providing guidance, support and professional development opportunities. · Plan and implement shift coverage, including on-call schedules, to ensure readiness and availability for major incidents. · Develop and maintain comprehensive run books and incident response plans to guide the team during security events. Compliance and Regulatory Responsibilities: · Build a Centrally provided service based on SLAs for our Regional Healthcare Organisations. · Build a strong working relationship with the new BISO pillar. · Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, NIS2) and industry standards. · Support audit and compliance activities by providing necessary documentation and evidence. · Maintain awareness of evolving legal and regulatory landscapes affecting cyber security. · Implement and enforce policies, procedures, and controls to maintain compliance and reduce risk exposure. · Conduct regular audits and assessments to verify compliance and identify areas for improvement. Additional Responsibilities: · Provide strategic input to the CISO regarding emerging cybersecurity threats and trends. · Mentor and develop cyber security talent within the organization, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. · Lead incident post-mortem reviews and ensure lessons learned are integrated into future operations. · Support crisis management and business continuity planning from a cyber-perspective · Collaborate with MSSPs to enhance threat and detection capabilities and streamline incident response efforts. · Organise and lead cybersecurity drills and exercises to test and improve the organisation's incident response readiness. · Prepare and present report to senior management on team performance, incident trends and security posture improvements. · Manage the team’s budget, ensuring resources and allocated effectively to support the team's objectives. 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 Applicants must, at the latest date of application, clearly demonstrate significant experience in all of the criteria listed below as relevant to the role: · Threat and Attack Management: Strong knowledge of attack and intrusion technologies, with experience conducting post-attack investigations and assessments. · Leadership and Strategy: Extensive strategic leadership experience with a proven track record of implementing service improvement strategies and managing incident response or SOC operations. · Collaboration and Governance: Experienced in implementing security policies and frameworks, and effectively collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, MSSPs, and other security partners And Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties 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. Age Age restrictions shall only apply to a candidate where he/she is not classified as a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation Act, 2004). A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 68 years of age on the first day of the month in which the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office occurs Post Specific Requirements · Extensive knowledge and experience of information security, including incident detection, analysis, response, and recovery at both operational and technical levels. · Extensive knowledge of Incident detection, analysis, response and recovery at an operational and technology level · Cybersecurity or Information Security training or certification Other requirements specific to the post · Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role as this post will involve travel · Flexibility in relation to working hours to fulfil the requirements of the role Additional eligibility requirements Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience Demonstrate: · Strategic thinking and the ability to develop long-term security plans. · Demonstrates ability to implement and manage change and business process re-organisation skills within service management and service integration. · In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g. NIST CSF, ISO/IEFC 27001). · Familiarity with various security technologies and tools (SIEM, SOAR, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Tools, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc.) · Familiarity with managing compliance with cybersecurity regulations and standards · Project management experience and skills. · Knowledge of the wider health services structures and its relationship with external agencies. · Detailed knowledge of the issues, developments and current thinking on best practice in relation to healthcare delivery · An understanding of the service developments estimates and service planning process. · Knowledge and understanding of Human Resource policies and procedures. · An understanding of the performance improvement system needed to manage staff · Knowledge and understanding of delivering effective and efficient business management systems and services. · Knowledge and understanding of compiling data and producing detailed reports as relevant to the role. · Ensure that all architecture decisions and designs support the goals of improving patient care, enhancing healthcare accessibility, and increasing operational efficiency within the Irish healthcare system. · Collaborate with clinical, operational, and IT stakeholders to ensure the architecture meets the needs of all user groups within the healthcare ecosystem. · Identify opportunities for innovation and emerging technologies that can accelerate the achievement of Digital for Care objectives. · An understanding of budgetary expenditure and monitoring same in line with HSE’s National Financial Regulations as relevant to the role. · Knowledge and understanding of legislation and key HSE policies and procedures as relevant to the role. · Excellent written communication skills including the ability to produce professional reports including the use of MS Office skills to include, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Outlook. · Ensure the roadmap is aligned with patient care improvements and operational efficiencies to maximize the impact of digital health initiatives. · An awareness of the HSE’s Digital Health Strategic Implementation Roadmap, Digital for Care 2030 and of Sláintecare Managing and Delivering Results (Operational Excellence) Demonstrate: · Excellent organisational and time management skills to meet objectives within agreed timeframes and achieve quality results. · The ability to improve efficiency within the working environment and the ability to evolve and adapt to a rapid changing environment · Evidence of effective project planning and organisational skills including an awareness of resource management and the importance of value for money. · Strong evidence of excellent financial planning and expenditure management · A capacity to operate successfully in a challenging operational environment while adhering to quality standards · The ability to seek and seize opportunities beneficial to achieving organisation goals and strives to improve service delivery · A proven ability to prioritise, organise and schedule a wide variety of tasks and to manage competing demands and tight deadlines while consistently maintaining high standards and positive working relationships. · Strong evidence of excellent planning and implementation of programmes of work. · A capacity to negotiate and then ensure delivery on objectives · Strong focus on achieving high standards of excellence and measurement of performance · A proven commitment to delivering a safe and quality service Critical Analysis, Problem Solving and Decision Making Demonstrate: · The ability to rapidly assimilate and analyse complex information, considering the impact of decisions before taking action and anticipating challenges · Effective problem solving in complex work environments · Anticipates problems and recognises when to involve other parties (at the appropriate time and level). · Excellent analytical skills to enable analysis, interpretation of data and data extraction from multiple data sources. · The ability to consider the range of options available, involve other parties at the appropriate time and level, to make balanced and timely decisions. · A knowledge and application of evidence-based decision making practices and methodologies. · Significant experience in effective operational problem solving utilising an inclusive approach which fosters learning and self-reliance amongst teams. · Reviews evidence on an ongoing basis to ensure that previous decisions continue to be evidence based Leadership including Working with and through others to Delivery of Change Demonstrate: · A track record as an effective leader with a can-do attitude who work independently and can led, organised and motivated staff in times of rapid change in a challenging environment. · Is an effective manager and a positive driver for change, transforms a vision into a framework and structures for moving forward. · Remains fully informed while at the same time having a clear view of what changes are required in order to achieve immediate and long-term objectives. · A capacity to balance change with continuity - continually strives to improve service delivery, to create a work environment that encourages creative thinking and to maintain focus, intensity, and persistence, even under increasing complex and demanding conditions. · The capacity to lead, organise and motivate teams to the confident delivery of excellent services and service outcomes · An aptitude for strategic thinking, coupled with leadership skills and the ability to motivate and lead specialist professionals. · An ability to influence and negotiate effectively in furthering the objectives of the role and to achieve high standards of service · Evidence of strategic management skills including service planning, managing own work and that of others, delegating appropriately within the resources available. · A track record of building and maintaining key internal and external relationships in furtherance of organisational goals. · The ability to work collaboratively, constructively and in an inclusive manner with all key stakeholders · The ability to listen to contrary views and consider all insights and contributions in the management of service delivery · Effective communication skills including: the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner; the ability to facilitate and manage groups; the ability to give constructive feedback Communication Skills Demonstrate: · Excellent interpersonal and communications skills to facilitate work with a wide range of individuals and groups. · The ability to present information clearly, concisely and confidently when speaking and in writing tailoring to meet the needs of the audience · Excellent presentation skills. Personal Commitment and Motivation Demonstrate: · An ability to pay close and accurate attention to detail in personal work and to create a culture where high standards are valued and respected · Places strong emphasis on achieving high standards of excellence · A core belief in and passion for the sustainable delivery of high-quality customer focused services. · An ability to cope with competing demands without a diminution in performance · Demonstrably identifies with and is committed to the core values and ethos of the HSE and places a high emphasis on achieving standards of excellence Tenure The current vacancies available is permanent and whole time. The posts are pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage. 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. Working Week The standard weekly working hours of attendance for your grade are 35 hours per week. Your normal weekly working hours are 35 hours. Contracted hours that are less than the standard weekly working hours for your grade will be paid pro rata to the full time equivalent. You are required to work agreed roster/on-call arrangements advised by your Reporting Manager. Your contracted hours are liable to change between the hours of 8.00am and 8.00pm over seven days to meet the requirements for extended day services in accordance with the terms of collective agreements and HSE Circulars. The standard working week applying to the post is 35 hours. Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the post will be confirmed at contracting stage. Superannuation This is a pensionable position with the HSE. The successful candidate will upon appointment become a member of the appropriate pension scheme. Pension scheme membership will be notified within the contract of employment. Members of pre-existing pension schemes who transferred to the HSE on the 01st January 2005 pursuant to Section 60 of the Health Act 2004 are entitled to superannuation benefit terms under the HSE Scheme which are no less favourable to those which they were entitled to at 31st December 2004
Occupational Therapist, Senior, Oncology Haematology Lymphedema
**CV's are not accepted for this role** There is currently one part-time vacancy (0.5 WTE / 17.5 Hours per week) in Oncology Haematology Lymphedema which will be filled on a permanent basis in Sligo University Hospital. A panel may be created from which all future permanent and specified purpose vacancies in Sligo University Hospital/ Our Lady’s Hospital, may be filled. Closing Date: 12 noon Monday 24th November 2025
Reserve Defence Forces
The Reserve Defence Forces are now accepting applications for the Army Reserve and the Naval Service Reserve. We are looking for men and women from all backgrounds who enjoy working as part of a team. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and not more than 39 years of age on date of enlistment. Former members of the PDF or RDF with a minimum of one (1) years' service, can apply to join the RDF up to the age of 45 years of age. (We cannot accept applications from persons under 18 years of age). CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Defence Forces Motor Technician Fitters
IMPORTANT A person applying for enlistment as a Direct Entry Motor Technician (MT) Fitter in the Defence Forces should read these terms and conditions carefully prior to completing the application form. An application form should only be submitted if the applicant is satisfied that they fulfil all of these conditions as detailed. Exceptions to the conditions governing the competition cannot be made in individual circumstances. 1. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS A candidate must be: (i) a citizen of the State or (ii) be any other person who has a lawful entitlement to reside and work within the State for the period of time that is required for the purpose of any such appointment AND (iii) be of good character and satisfy any security clearance required AND (iv) meet the required minimum standards of medical and physical fitness. (Annex C) 2. AGE REQUIREMENTS Applicants must be 18 years of age and less than 29 years of age on date of application. Please note that the upper age limit may be the subject of review in advance of future competitions. 3. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must have attained the required minimum educational qualifications at the time of entry into the Permanent Defence Force. For enlistment as a Motor Technician Fitter (Technician Class Group 3), one of the following or equivalent qualification is acceptable at the time of entry into the Defence Forces: • FAS /SOLAS standard Based Craft of Heavy Vehicle Mechanic. • FAS /SOLAS standard Based Craft of Motor Mechanics. • FAS /SOLAS standard Based Craft of Construction Plant Fitter. • FAS /SOLAS standard Based Craft of Agricultural Mechanics. • HETAC Level 7 Agricultural Mechanisation Course. Applicants who do not fulfil the qualifying criteria outlined for the advertised position but who retain significant relevant qualifications in this area will be considered on a case-by-case basis for inclusion in the competition. The consideration of any unqualified applicants in the competition will be at the discretion of the nominated board reviewing each prospective candidate. Where a Candidate has successfully completed an equivalent qualification the candidate must provide a full syllabus of course as well as relevant certificates. The following are some of the desirable additional qualifications; • Auto Electrician • Vehicle Diagnostics (proof of level) • EV course • Hybrid Course • CVRT or equivalent course. • Full Driving Licence • Air Conditioning • Recovery • Motor Cycle Mechanic • 2 Stroke Qualification 4. MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL STANDARDS Candidates must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect, abnormality, physiological condition or past history of serious illness likely to interfere with the efficient performance of their duties. The following are the minimum physical requirements: Height: The minimum height requirement is 157.48 cm. Physical standards and weight must be in keeping with height and age. a. Vision: Colour vision must be normal. Not less than 6/36 in each eye, corrected to not less than 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in the other. Both eyes must be free from disfiguring or incapacitating abnormality and free from acute or chronic disease. There must be no evidence of squint or latent squint. The eligibility or not of applicants who have had previous incisional or laser treatment to correct visual acuity will be determined at the Medical Examination. See Annex B for further information. b. Dental: Candidates must be free from any serious periodontal disease and possess teeth to a specific standard, which is not less than the equivalent of eleven over eleven natural teeth functionally opposed. In certain circumstances, artificial teeth may be acceptable. c. Hearing: A good standard of unaided hearing is essential. Candidates will be required to undergo audiometric examination at which: (1) The sum of the hearing threshold at 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 kHz should not exceed the age and gender related warning levels contained in the "Guidelines on Hearing Checks and Audiometry Regulations 2007", issued by the Health and Safety Authority. (2) Candidates under 25 years of age must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8kHz at 20dB in each ear. Candidates aged 25 and older must be able to hear all measured pure tones up to and including 8kHz at 25dB in each ear. Candidates must also be free from acute or chronic ear disorders. Candidates are advised to avoid all sources of loud noise and music for a period of 48 hours prior to this examination as exposure to such noise may adversely affect the results of the examination. 5. APPLICATION FORM Candidates must apply online to www.military.ie Applications for Direct Entry MT Fitter must be made on the official electronic application form available at www.military.ie. Candidates wishing to undertake the assessment process through Irish must highlight this request in their on-line application. All correspondence with candidates will be done by email for the duration of the competition. Candidates should ensure the email address given is accurate and correct. Each application will be acknowledged automatically within 24 hours. If an acknowledgement is not received within 48 hours of applying, candidates should immediately contact the Defence Forces Recruitment Section at: 045 492553 at recruitment@defenceforces.ie Likewise, if an applicant’s email address should change, the onus is on the applicant to make contact with the Defence Forces Recruitment Section immediately advising them of the change of email address. APPLICANTS CHECKLIST: Before submitting an application for the Direct Entry Motor Technician Fitter competition, candidates should ensure that they satisfy the eligibility criteria and have read and accept the governing conditions of this Competition. 6. SELECTION PROCEDURE Candidates, if eligible, will be required to attend for the various stages of the selection procedure on the dates and times as notified. Applicants who fail to attend for any stage of the selection procedure will be disqualified from participation in any further stages of the competition. Stage 1: Physical Fitness Test Candidates will be required to undergo a physical fitness test, which is designed to assess their potential to undergo the rigours of military training. Candidates must attain the minimum standard laid down in order to proceed in the competition. A candidate must complete this test as part of their Direct Entry Motor Technician Fitter application. (See Annex ‘C’ for details of the test and suggested training programme). Stage 2: Interview Successful candidates called for interview will be required to produce the following original documents to the Interview Board: a) Certificate/s in respect of the relevant courses, mentioned in Paragraph 3 above, which the candidate has completed. b) Testimonials from present and/or previous employers. c) Proof of experience. d) Long form Birth Certificate. e) Candidates with additional relevant qualifications should present all certs to the board. Those selected for interview will be invited to attend a skills and work experienced based interview where they will be required to demonstrate a competency in the following areas: ▪ Planning and Organising ▪ Ability to work under pressure ▪ Motivation ▪ Technical capability ▪ Knowledge of DF roles and responsibility of MT Fitter In the competency based interview, candidates will be asked to give examples from their own experiences of life, school, university, hobbies, work, pastimes, etc., to demonstrate evidence in several of the above areas. Candidates who fail any of the competencies at interview will be deemed unsuccessful in the competition. The Chief of Staff (COS) will deploy Motor Technician Fitters, as appropriate, where vacancies occur throughout the Defence Forces. Motor Technician Fitters can be posted to the following locations: Air Corps applicants Baldonnel Aerodrome, Co. Dublin Naval Service applicants Naval Base Haulbowline, Cork Army applicants Defence Force Training Centre – the Curragh, Co. Kildare Custume Barracks – Athlone, Co. Westmeath Collins Barracks – Cork Cathal Brugha Barracks– Dublin Stage 3: Medical and physical examinations Candidates who are successful at the interview stage will be required to undergo a detailed medical examination, including audiometric test. The medical examination will include the provision of urine and blood samples. This detailed medical examination is part of the selection process and does not imply that a candidate has qualified for enlistment as a Direct Entry Motor Technician Fitter. As part of the medical examination a candidate will also be required to give full and accurate information on their family medical history as requested by the examining Doctor. Following interview, medical and physical examinations and security clearance being obtained, candidates will be placed on a panel for selection in order of merit. A candidate placement on the panel does not imply an offer of enlistment. Successful candidates high enough on the order of merit will be offered enlistment as a Direct Entry Motor Technician Fitter. A candidate who is offered a placement must report for enlistment at the required time and place. Failure to report for duty will result in the offer of enlistment as a Direct Entry Motor Technician Fitter being forfeited. 7. EXPENSES Candidates are liable for all expenses incurred in connection with their participation in the competition. 8. EMPLOYEE VETTING BY AN GARDA SIOCHANA Candidates who are invited to attend before an Interview Board will be required to complete and sign a Garda Vetting Application Form. This will, pursuant to the Data Protection Act 2018, authorise An Garda Síochána to furnish to the Military Authorities, a statement that there are no convictions recorded against the candidate, or if applicable, a statement of convictions. 9. RANK ON ENLISTMENT A successful candidate will be enlisted in the rank of Private 3 Star or equivalent. The location of their posting will be determined by the assignment awarded. 10. CONDITIONS ON ENLISTMENT a. A successful candidate will initially be enlisted for five (5) years permanent service and seven (7) years reserve service. On completion of five years permanent service, a member may be permitted to extend the terms of their permanent service to nine (9) years and then to twelve (12) years, should they fulfil such criteria as may be laid down by the Deputy Chief of Staff (Support) in regards to such matters as conduct rating, physical fitness and medical category. b. They may then be re-engaged for such a period as will make up a continuous period of twenty-one (21) years’ service should they fulfil such criteria as laid down by the Deputy Chief of Staff (Support) in regards to such matters as conduct rating, physical fitness and medical category. A currently serving member who enlisted in the Permanent Defence Force on or after 1 Jan 1994 may, subject to Defence Force Regulations and to meeting certain criteria and conditions, be permitted to continue in service up to the age of 50 years up to the rank of Sergeant and to the age of 56 years in all higher enlisted ranks c. A Motor Technician Fitter enlisted as a result of this competition, will be required to undergo Basic Defence Force Training. Successful candidates, although posted to a particular unit and location may be required to serve anywhere within the State, will, from time to time, be required to complete courses in other locations, deploy overseas or where serving with the Naval Service, go to sea. Under the terms of the Defence Amendment Act 2006, all Defence Forces personnel, if selected, are expected to serve overseas from time to time. d. In the event of an enlisted person leaving the Permanent Defence Force voluntarily at any time, they will be required to pay such cost for discharge as is specified in Defence Forces Regulations A. 10 (rates may be subject to review and adjustment). If an enlisted person inducted as result of this competition has completed less than 12 months service in the Permanent Defence Force the cost of discharge by purchase will be €300. 11. PAY OF MOTOR TECHNICIAN FITTER Enlisted personnel pay PRSI contributions under Class H which insures them for the range of benefits under the Social Insurance code, including the State Pension (Contributory). €577.86 - €796.37 per weekIn line with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform instructions, starting pay will be at the minimum point of the scale. In addition to basic pay personnel will be entitled to the following additional allowances • MILITARY SERVICE ALLOWANCE (MSA): Military Service Allowance (as shown above). • TECHNICAL PAY: Technical Pay (Group 3) at a rate of €45.69 per week paid on completion of induction training. Other additional allowances such as Naval Pay, Patrol Duty allowance and Security Duty allowance may be paid subject to the various assignments. Note: It should be noted that the rate of remuneration and payment of the allowances outlined above are subject to review and adjustment on an ongoing basis in accordance with changes applicable across the public service generally as per Government policy. Method of Payment Currently a Motor Technician Fitter is paid on a weekly basis by means of electronic funds transfer to a designated financial institution. 12. OCCUPATIONAL PENSION ARRANGEMENTS Members of the Permanent Defence Force may qualify for occupational pension and retirement gratuity (collectively called superannuation benefits) subject to meeting certain terms and conditions. A person’s date of first joining the Permanent Defence Force and whether they have any previous Public Service employment will generally decide their specific occupational pension terms. Successful candidates appointed from this competition will be required to pay appropriate employee pension contributions from weekly pay, as well as the ‘additional superannuation contribution’ (ASC). In general, anyone joining pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 is a member of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. 13. CLOTHING Items of Uniform are provided to successful candidates. It should be noted that the current provisions regarding the issue of a uniform may be subject to change in accordance with Government policy. 14. ANNUAL LEAVE Subject to the exigencies of the service, annual leave not exceeding twenty eight days may be granted in any one leave year. It should be noted that this annual leave provision is currently calculated on a 7 day basis. Leave entitlements may be subject to review and adjustment. 15. SICK LEAVE Sick Leave may be granted in accordance with the provisions of Defence Force Regulation A.12 (Medical Treatment) and Defence Forces Regulation S.3 (Pay and Allowances). Sick leave entitlements may be subject to review and adjustment. 16. HEALTH AND WELFARE Medical attendance, hospital and dental treatment are provided free subject to the limitations as required by law. Personnel in the Defence Forces are subject to compulsory random drug testing and personnel failing a drug test are liable to be discharged from the Defence Forces. 17. COURSES In order to ensure that a candidate will be competent to carry out the duties of higher rank to which they may be promoted, personnel will be required to undergo such courses as may be laid down from time to time. Such courses undertaken will be subject to the provisions of any educational undertakings as may be required and/or Defence Forces Regulations governing military education and training. Personnel will be required to subscribe to an undertaking that in the event of his/her leaving the Permanent Defence Force within a specified time of completing such training, they will be required to refund the cost of the training to the Minister for Defence. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Air Corps Recruit - General Service
The Defence Forces are now accepting applications for General Service in the Air Corps. We live in a world of diversity; the Defence Forces require men and women from all backgrounds that possess a strong sense of duty, enjoy working as part of a team, and are looking for a rewarding yet challenging career. Air Corps applicants must be at least 18 years old and under the age of 39 years of age on the closing date for applications. Applications will only be accepted online. Job Details The Defence Forces are now accepting applications for General Service in the Air Corps. We live in a world of diversity; the Defence Forces require men and women from all backgrounds that possess a strong sense of duty, enjoy working as part of a team, and are looking for a rewarding yet challenging career.Air Corps applicants must be at least 18 years old and under the age of 39 years of age on the closing date for applications. IMPORTANT NOTICE* It is the candidate's sole responsibility to enter their email address correctly when completing the application form. The candidate will receive an acknowledgement within 48 hours of submitting the online application. If a candidate does not receive an acknowledgement within the time, the candidate must inform Recruitment & competition section within 72 hours of applying by emailing recruitment@defenceforces.ie Candidates should be aware that some email providers filter @defenceforces.ie into junk/spam folder. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Naval Service Recruit - General Service
The Defence Forces are now accepting applications for General Service Recruit in the Naval Service. We live in a world of diversity; the Defence Forces require men and women from all backgrounds that possess a strong sense of duty, enjoy working as part of a team, and are looking for a rewarding yet challenging career. Naval Service applicants must be at least 18 years old and under the age of 39 years of age on the closing date for applications. What is a Naval Service Recruit A Naval Service Recruit enlists for General Service in the Other Ranks of the Defence Forces. After successfully completing the initial Recruit Training course a recruit passes out as an Ordinary Seaman and will then go onto their Branch Training Course before becoming qualified as an Able Body sailor in the Naval Service. Who we want Naval Service Recruits go on to form the backbone of the Irish Naval Service. Recruit training is 22 weeks in duration and is designed to develop a physically fit, disciplined and motivated person using basic military and naval skills in order to prepare them for further training in the Service. Recruits are instilled with the Naval Service ethos and the values of Courage, Respect, Integrity and Loyalty. On successful completion of the Recruit training, the Recruit is advanced to the training rank of Ordinary Rating (equivalent of 2 Star Private in the Army). The Naval Service has four Branches consisting of Seaman's, Communications, Mechanicians and Supplies. The Ordinary Rate commences their chosen Branch training giving them the specialised skills required to fulfil their role at sea and ashore. After this initial specialisation training, the Ordinary Rate will proceed to sea and take up an appointment onboard one of our ships for a two year rotation. Life at sea is at all times varied. The Ordinary Rate regardless of Branch is a much valued member of the ships crew. As well as Branch duties, he/she will be called on to complete other duties such as general maintenance, boat work, Damage Control/Firefighting. He/she may also be a member of a Naval Boarding team during Drug Interdiction Operations. If you are interested in a life at sea, as part of a dynamic, professional and highly motivated team, then the Naval Service is for you. Qualifications No formal education qualifications are required to join the Defence Forces as a recruit. You need to satisfy the Interview Board and the Recruiting Officer that you possess a sufficient standard of education for service in the Defence Forces. Age Limitations Applicants must be 18 years of age and under 39 years of age on the date deemed as the closing date for applications. Induction Recruit Competitions are held in the Naval Service as required. This is the only way to join the Naval Service to become an Ordinary Seaman. Candidates undergo fitness testing, an interview and a medical exam. The Induction Process will determine if you have the potential to become an Ordinary Seaman in the Naval Service. Application Process Training The Recruit Training Syllabus is designed to produce a physically fit, disciplined and motivated Ordinary Seaman with basic military skills. Naval Recruit training is foundation military training. It is 22 weeks in duration. It is followed by Trained Specialist Training courses. On successful completion of training Recruits are assigned to a Branch and a vessel of the Naval Service. Download the Naval Service Induction & Training Career Progression Newly qualified Ordinary Seamen are encouraged to put themselves forward for further courses in the Naval Service. These courses may enable the Seaman to specialise in certain areas of the Naval Service and progress towards career advancement. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Army Recruit - General Service
The Defence Forces are now accepting applications for General Service Recruit in the Army. We live in a world of diversity; the Defence Forces require men and women from all backgrounds that possess a strong sense of duty, enjoy working as part of a team, and are looking for a rewarding yet challenging career. Army applicants must be at least 18 years old and under the age of 39 years of age on the closing date for applications. When making an application for General Service Recruitment applicants should be aware that the areas of responsibility that applicants apply to are as follows: 1 Brigade - Cork Interview Centre Cork, Carlow, Clare, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Laois, Limerick, Offaly, Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford 2 Brigade - Dublin / DFTC Curragh Interview Centre Dublin, Cavan, Donegal, Kildare, Leitrim, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Roscommon, Sligo, Westmeath and Wicklow. Where possible we will facilitate applicants to conduct fitness testing & interview at a location closest to their home. What is an Army Recruit? An Army Recruit is a person who enlists for General Service in the Defence Forces and on completion of the initial training program is promoted to Private 2*. Information About Army General Service Recruits The Defence Forces is looking for people who are looking for a challenging and physically demanding career in the military. Applicants should have: The ability to work in disciplined military environment.The ability to work with others in a team.Work well in a high pressure and physically demanding environmentBe willing to serve abroad for extended periods of time. On qualification recruits take up a position as a three star private in one of the following Service Corps — Infantry, Artillery, Cavalry, Transport or Communications Information Systems. Qualifications No formal education qualifications are required to join the Defence Forces as a recruit. However, you must satisfy the Interview Board and the Recruiting Officer that you possess a sufficient standard of education for service in the Defence Forces. Age Limitations Applicants must be 18 years of age and under 39 years of age on the date deemed as the closing date for applications. Induction Recruit Competitions are held in each Brigade of the Army as required and are the only way to join the Defence Forces to become a Private Soldier. Candidates undergo fitness testing, psychometric testing, an interview and a medical exam. In conjunction with this all candidates will be security vetted by An Garda Síochana. Candidates must also provide two referee`s as part of the security vetting process. Candidates will be required to pass both the medical examination and security vetting to be considered for induction. The Induction Process will determine if you have the potential to become a Private Soldier in the Army. Helpful Application Process video'sTraining The Recruit Training Syllabus is designed to produce a physically fit, disciplined and motivated Two Star Infantry Soldier with basic military skills. Recruit training is foundation military training. It is twelve weeks in duration. It is followed by 3 Star training and at a later stage by Trained Soldier Specialist Training courses. Recruits may be required to complete their training in any Defence Forces location and following their training, may be posted to any Defence Forces location subject to Defence Forces requirements. Career Progression Newly qualified Private Soldiers are encouraged to put themselves forward for further courses in the Army. These courses may enable the soldier to specialise in certain areas of the Army or qualify the soldier for promotion and overseas service. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Technology Office Programme Manager
Location of Post Technology & Transformation is open to engagement in respect of flexibility around location subject to reaching agreement on a minimum level of availability to attend meetings in other nationwide locations as appropriate to carry out the functions of the post. Technology & Transformation currently have a number of offices throughout Ireland and it is expected that the successful candidate will work from one of these locations. Technology & Transformation Locations: · Dr. Steevens’ Hospital, Dublin Ospidéal Dr Steevens’, Baile Átha Cliath · Bective Street, Kells, Meath Sráid Bheigthí, Ceanannas, Co na Mí · Feehily’s Business Centre, Duck Street, Sligo Ionad Gnó Uí Fhithcheallaigh, Sráid na Lachan, Sligeach · Aras Slainte Chluainin, Manorhamilton, Leitrim Aras Slainte Chluainín, Manorhamilton, Leitrim · Áras Sláinte, Wilton Road, Cork Áras Sláinte, Bóthar Wilton, Corcaigh · Dublin Road, Lacken, Kilkenny Bóthar Bhaile Átha Cliath, Cill Chainnigh · Merlin Park Hospital, Galway Ospidéal Pháirc Mheirlinne, Gaillimh · 98 Henry Street, Limerick Sráid Anraí, Luimneach There is currently one permanent and whole-time vacancy available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for the post of Technology Office Programme Manager, Technology & Transformation, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. Key Working Relationships The post holder will work closely with internal and external stakeholders including colleagues within the HSE’s Regional Health Authorities, Section 38 and Section 39 services Purpose of the Post To ensure delivery of Technology Office change programmes on time, within budget, to a specified level of quality and to ensure that business benefits are delivered in conjunction with the services in which the programme is being implemented. This includes: · The coordinated management of very complex technical ICT programme(s) at pace with a high degree of risk and complexity to achieve critical organisational objectives. · Regularly handling face to face resource, timing, quality and reporting conversations with senior management and peers in order to deliver on the accountability and reporting aspects of the role. · Health Industry experience in developing and delivering infrastructure plans underpinning clinical digital initiatives. · Supporting other national and regional teams to stream delivery at pace in an efficient cost-effective manner. · Providing support for the effective technical oversight of complex, technical programme across technology office, internal and external partners. · Managing and reporting on projects with strong interdependencies with other agencies and organisations Principal Duties and Responsibilities · To work with technology teams and digital programmes to develop a robust, strategic infrastructure plan to enable clinical digital initiatives, including but not limited to the delivery of Electronic Health Record · To ensure oversight and delivery of the strategic infrastructure plan, enabling the programme(s) underpinning digitisation of clinical services to be delivered at pace within budget and to a specified level of quality · To prepare regular, high quality, accurate programme reports in compliance with Technology & Transformation standards · To ensure that staff assigned to programmes and projects are provided with sufficient development opportunities during their work on projects · To manage project teams and work with other programme / project managers in resourcing projects and ensuring alignment with clinical digitisation goals · To manage delivery and service levels from outside suppliers and software companies as required · To develop strong business relationships with key service leads in the area for which the person has responsibility · To work with the other ICT units to ensure that ICT programmes are delivered in a cohesive and planned manner · To research and maintain current knowledge of national and international trends in the programme areas for which the person has responsibility – to become an expert in their field General · 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 · To act as spokesperson for the Organisation as required · Demonstrate pro-active commitment to all communications with internal and external stakeholders Risk Management, Quality, Health and Safety · Adequately identifies, assesses, manages and monitors risk within their area of responsibility. · 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. · Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. Education and Training · Engage in the HSE performance achievement process in conjunction with your Line Manager and staff as appropriate. 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 Applicants must, at the latest date of application, clearly demonstrate, all of the criteria listed below as relevant to the role: · Significant experience in strategic planning and/or delivery of complex technology infrastructure programmes underpinning digital initiatives ideally in the healthcare industry. · Experience of design, build or operations of key technology platforms which are foundational to the delivery of digital healthcare.
Warehouse Operative
Job Overview As a Warehouse Assistant you play a vital role in the daily success of the branch. Whether supporting in the warehouse, on the retail counter, or making deliveries, your work is varied and essential. Your contribution helps maintain high performance and ensures we consistently deliver on our Customer Promise. What we offer
Seasonal Retail Assistant
Be part of the festive magic at The Range this season. We are currently recruiting part time Retail Assistants to help us at our busiest time of year. In this role you will be the face of The Range delivering great service and promoting The Range as a unique one-stop shopping experience. What we are looking for? To be successful in this role you will love working in a fast-paced retail environment and must be willing to give the very best customer service experience to our customers. The emphasis will be on service. This is not just a standing filling shelves type of job. If you have the personality that our customers will appreciate, and if you enjoy an environment where you can really engage with the customer, then this could be the role for you. Your day will be varied, from delivering service with a smile at the till to engaging with customers to help them find their ideal products. You will need to have to have a flexible approach as there will be times when you will be supporting other areas of the Store to meet the business needs. Previous retail experience is NOT essential. We have the all the necessary support and training to get you up to speed and delivering excellent service. Why The Range? Working for The Range is no ordinary job. We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK’s fastest growing retailers. Much of this success is thanks to our talented and passionate teams. From retail opportunities nationwide to innovative roles in our Head Office and fulfilment positions at our state of the art distribution centres, you’re sure to find the role to match your skills and your ambition. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary. Apply today for a challenging and rewarding position in a dynamic, fast paced environment and take the next step in your career. Your dream job could be just an application away.
