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The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for the appointment to the position of General Operative Band 3 (Rural) at Killmacurragh Arboretum, Co. Wicklow. The position, which may subject to local requirements be fixed-term or permanent, is a Non-Established State Industrial post based on a standardised 39-hour week (full-time) rostered over 5 days (Monday to Friday). The appointment will be subject to a probationary period of 7 months, which may be extended to 10 months under certain circumstances. Continuation in employment following the end of the probation period will be dependent upon the appointee fully meeting the requirements of the position during the probation period. The actual hours of attendance are determined by local management requirements. The position will be filled by way of an open OPW recruitment competition to which applicants with the minimum eligibility requirements may apply. Persons who wish to be considered for appointment to the above position should submit a completed and signed application form, and copies of specified required supporting documentation. A short-listing assessment, based on the information supplied in the application form, will be used by OPW to select applicants who will be invited to attend for competitive interview. The competitive interview process will be used by OPW to select candidates determined by the Interview Board as suitable for appointment to fill the position, and a reserve panel effective for a limited period may be formed. Appointment to the position will be subject to the provision of satisfactory references and meeting requirements for satisfactory health and vetting. Placement on the panel does not guarantee nor imply that an offer of employment will be made to those placed on it. In the event that an offer of appointment is made, it will be made in the order of merit of those on the relevant panel regardless of the length of contract period offered and the specific area(s) in which the position would be based. Appointments to approved positions of employment are made as and when considered appropriate by OPW management and will be subject to the candidate meeting the OPW’s requirements regarding health, references, and Garda vetting. If the candidate does not satisfactorily meet the OPW’s requirements regarding health, references, and Garda vetting, the candidate will receive no further consideration under the competition and will not proceed to appointment. OPW Areas of Responsibility The OPW’s areas of responsibility include Heritage Services and Flood Risk Management. The OPW’s Heritage Services has responsibility for the protection, care, and maintenance of 780 heritage sites nationwide, including national monuments, historical parks, gardens, and buildings. Essential Eligibility Requirements (at the closing date) Please note that a Stamp 50 TEU visa, which replaced Stamp 4EUFAM after Brexit, is acceptable as a Stamp 4 equivalent. To qualify, candidates must be eligible by the date of any job offer. All non-EU/EEA citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow full-time work for the Office of Public Works. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure they hold a valid work permit. If at any stage during the contract a valid work permit is no longer held, the employee must immediately advise the Office of Public Works and employment will cease with immediate effect.
Examinations and Assessment Manager
Examinations and Assessment Division The Examinations and Assessment Division (EAD) is the professional division of the SEC responsible for ensuring the quality and effective conduct of all of the Commission’s examinations. This involves taking all necessary actions to maintain parity of standards in each subject from year to year and ensuring compliance with the requirements and procedures of the Commission. It involves ensuring that full account is taken of all relevant legislation in areas such as equality, anti-discrimination, special educational needs, etc. The EAD is also responsible for research and development in the organisation. The EAD comprises the Head of Examinations and Assessment Division (Deputy Chief Inspector level), four Assistant Heads (Assistant Chief Inspector level) and approximately 50 Examinations and Assessment Managers. The Role The EAM (Physical Education with another Curricular Subject) will report to an Assistant Head of the EAD. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role will include the following: • Acting as EAM for assigned examinations (which will not necessarily be limited to examinations in Physical Education); • Preparing examination papers and other examination-related material; • Managing the marking of examination papers and other related components in the assigned examinations; • Developing marking schemes and all other relevant documentation to the required standards; • Managing the marking and appeals process in assigned examinations; • Maintaining standards from year to year; • Advising on the appointment of contract staff, as required; • Managing the performance of assigned contract staff, including their training needs, as required; • Providing professional advice to the SEC; • Interacting with school management and staff; • Ensuring the quality and effective conduct of the state examinations; • Representing the SEC in national and international fora. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may be assigned from time to time by the relevant line manager. Office Location and Vacancy The SEC headquarters is located in Athlone, Co. Westmeath. EAMs are located throughout the country, in regional, local, and home offices. There is currently one vacancy for an EAM (Physical Education with another Curricular Subject). A panel will be formed from this competition to fill any future vacancies that may arise. It is not expected that appointments will be made from this panel after December 2027. Working Environment Blended working is available subject to Civil Service and current SEC policy. From time to time, the EAM may be required to travel domestically to attend meetings, seminars, workshops and conferences etc. Travel and subsistence will be paid in accordance with Civil Service regulations. Training and Development The SEC highly value supporting career and personal development. They encourage growth and development in areas such as leadership, team building, and interpersonal communication whilst fostering a collaborative environment. The SEC have a range of learning and development supports, including educational assistance, OneLearning – training initiatives, tailored in-house learning and upskilling in specific relevant areas such as leadership and Irish language proficiency. They also provide access to a variety of different programmes for employee assistance, occupational health and wellbeing, lunch and learn seminars, wellbeing initiatives, and mentoring. Salary Range: From €65,783 to €112,803 (LSI2)* ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Essential Candidates must on or before 4th June 2026: Hold a recognised, first or second class honours primary degree at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications Equivalent) in which Physical Education was taken as a major subject in the final degree with another curricular subject; and Hold a recognised teacher education qualification relevant to second level (post-primary) education (minimum Level 8 on the NFQ or NARIC) gained through a concurrent or consecutive route; and Have at least five years’ satisfactory service as a teacher at second level (post-primary) subsequent to the granting of full registration or being eligible to be granted full registration under the post-primary route with the Teaching Council of Ireland (or with an equivalent body in another jurisdiction), at least two years of which must be continuous service in one recognised school or centre for education in Ireland or in a second level (post-primary) school in another jurisdiction. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate: • A comprehensive knowledge of Physical Education and another curricular subject; • Excellent communicative skills in English and a reasonable knowledge of Irish; • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; • Comprehensive IT skills; • A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the second level (post-primary) education system in Ireland; • The requisite knowledge, ability and skills (including knowledge of relevant legislation and the Irish education system) and be suitable to discharge the duties of the position; • A demonstrated ongoing commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Desirable • Qualifications and experience that exceed the minima described under Essential Entry Requirements above, including relevant post-graduate qualifications; • Competence and/or qualifications in any other subject assessed by the State Examinations Commission; • Knowledge and experience in the areas of examinations and assessment; • Knowledge of assessment principles; • Knowledge of curriculum and assessment developments; • Registration with the Teaching Council in Ireland on the basis of qualifications recognised for the purpose of registration as a teacher of Physical Education at second level (post-primary); • Experience in leading and managing teams; • Ability to implement established procedures/protocols; • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills; • Ability to think creatively and to convey ideas effectively; • Current full driving licence (Category B), valid in Ireland. Please note: Qualifications/eligibility may not be confirmed until the final stage of the process, therefore, those candidates who do not possess the essential requirements, on or by the dates as specified, and proceed with their application are putting themselves to unnecessary effort/expense and will not be offered a position from this competition. The onus is on the candidate to ensure they fulfil the eligibility requirements as set out. publicjobs reserves the right to deem an applicant ineligible at any stage if it is apparent that the candidate does not hold the required eligibility/qualifications e.g. from the submitted application form. Candidates who are unable to demonstrate that they hold/will hold the required qualification(s) by the deadline specified may be withdrawn from the competition at any stage. An invitation to tests, interview or any element of the selection process is not acceptance of eligibility. Candidates who are placed on a panel and come under consideration for a position will be required to provide documentary evidence of their eligibility, including qualifications. Please be aware a transcript of results may be required; therefore, the onus is on candidates to have this information available if requested by publicjobs
Sales Assistant
Company Description We believe our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and possibilities of growing and finding new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store in Denmark in 1979, JYSK has expanded our global presence with over 3000 stores and web shops in countries around the world. Our three fundamental JYSK Values – Tradesman, Colleague and Corporate Spirit – express the behavior and attitude that we can expect from each other. We trust each other, and we believe in empowerment and freedom with responsibility. We also take pride in rewarding engagement and a great effort among our employees. With the right attitude, opportunities abound in JYSK. We have ambitious growth plans in UK and Ireland over the next 5 years and are looking for confident, passionate and ambitious employees to come on that journey with us. If you bring Dedication… You will meet Possibilities. Job Description Are you excited about sales? And do you want to provide JYSK in Ireland’s best customer service together with your team? Do you like variation and a fast-paced environment? Then you can be the Sales Assistant we are looking for! WHAT WE OFFER YOU You get the chance to join a retail company that wants to be the candidate’s first choice when choosing an employer. We are dynamic and here your inputs get heard, you get involved and your development is crucial to us. Additionally, as JYSK ambassador, you get the following: Additional Information €14.25/hour + Benefits JYSK wants to include everyone, no matter the age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together, we secure our inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds, talents and unique personalities makes us a stronger team We process applications on an ongoing basis and complete the recruitment until we have found the right candidate. We always conduct interviews - for selected positions you can also expect to have assessments and/or a video interview, where we look forward to hearing about your motivation for the job. For more information, please visit our career page. Learn how we process your data in our [Privacy Policy].
Legal Counsel, Maternity Leave Contract
Legal Counsel At Three, we’re all about challenging the status quo and finding smarter, more agile ways to do things. We’re an agile company, quick to adapt, bold in our thinking, and driven by collaboration and innovation. Our Legal & Regulatory team plays a key role in enabling that agility, helping our business grow while ensuring we meet our legal and regulatory obligations. Join us as a Legal Counsel - Maternity Leave Contract We’re looking for a commercial lawyer to join our dynamic team. Reporting to a Senior Legal Counsel, you’ll provide practical, solution-focused legal advice that helps shape and deliver Three’s commercial strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact, working on diverse and high-profile projects in a fast-moving, supportive environment. What you’ll do As a Legal Counsel, you’ll: You may think you know us, but we’re full of surprises. Intrigued? Join us and Be Phenomenal. Apply now at: https://www.three.ie/careers #Jobs At Three, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. As Ireland’s largest mobile telecommunications provider, we provide a better connected life for our diverse customer base, and want our teams to reflect this. We welcome and celebrate all identities and strive to create a culture of belonging where employees can thrive as their authentic selves. If you do not ‘tick every box’ in this job description, you likely have other valuable skills that would make you a great fit for one of our teams. If you feel this role is for you, then please apply! If you require reasonable adjustments for your interview, please let us know when scheduling your interview, or alternatively, please email aoife.omeara@three.ie Apply now at Three, a Phenomenal career awaits!
Lecturer In Construction Operations
Lecturer in Construction Operations (Wet Trades) Permanent Post, Lisburn Campus, 1FTE, 36 hours per week ABOUT US Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised high-quality, industry-relevant courses, which equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and to transform their own lives in doing so. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. If you are interested in being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that helps benefit society and creates transformational opportunities for learners, SERC may have a role for you. The College offers a wide range of employee benefits, rewards and recognitions: 49 days annual leave + 12 public holidays Defined benefit CARE pension scheme with employer contribution rate of 29.1%. Corporate healthcare cash plan scheme. Annual free health checks onsite. Access to College gym facilities free of charge along with reduced rate membership with a range of gyms. Mind Yourself health & wellbeing initiatives. Cycle to Work scheme. Teachers Credit Union. Access to hair, nail & beauty salons onsite. Continuous Professional Development opportunities via our dedicated Learning Academy. We currently have a vacancy for a Lecturer in Construction Operations (Wet Trades). JOB PURPOSE To become a member of the teaching team in current courses of study and assist with future developments. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Hold GCSE English (Grade A-C) / Essential Skills Level 2 (or higher) in Communication; and GCSE Maths (Grade A-C) / Essential Skills Level 2 (or higher) in Numeracy, or NICATS Access Maths Modules. Hold a Level 5 or above qualification in Construction Studies or equivalent Hold a full NVQ Level 3 apprenticeship in a Construction Occupation area with certified documentation: Brickwork Plastering Tiling Have a minimum of three years’ experience in the Construction Industry. Demonstrate the ability to deliver Construction Occupations in at least two of the areas below: Brickwork Plastering Tiling Currently qualified as an approved Assessor and hold an A1 award or be prepared to obtain an Assessor qualification. Demonstrate excellent administrative, planning, and organisational skills. Demonstrate a high level of competency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite. Demonstrate the ability to work on own initiative and work independently, as well as work effectively as a team member. Demonstrate the ability to prioritise and organise given tasks and objectives. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both written and oral. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities and criteria for this role, please see attached Job Description.
Prism Research And Innovation Officer
Job Purpose The PRISM Research and Innovation Officer will support the Cluster Manager and Programme Development and Delivery Manager to ensure the successful delivery of the PRISM programme, which will provide specific support to two or three SMEs in the Mineral Processing Sector to achieve their decarbonisation targets. The post holder will be responsible for research and innovation to embed new products/processes on site at the company premises. Contract Type
Dispensary Assistant
ROLE To work as a team and support the Pharmacist/Retail Manager in ensuring the store is run efficiently on a day-to-day basis. Patient / Customer satisfaction must be at the forefront of your concern, every patient / customer is to be treated as an individual and provided with high quality service in terms of courtesy, kindness, interest and efficiency. Essential Criteria GCSE (or equivalent qualification) Maths and English – Grades A-C Applicants should be able to demonstrate numeracy and accuracy skills required for a retail environment Eligible to work in the UK ( Proof Requested). Desirable Criteria Previous experience in a retail pharmacy environment. An interest in pursuing a career in community pharmacy or equivalent Hours Permanent 40 hours per week (Monday to Saturday, as per rota) Previous unsuccessful applicants within the last 2 months need not apply. Flexibility is required
Environmental Health Officer
To protect and promote the health and wellbeing of those who live in, work in and visit the Borough and to contribute to their quality of life by enforcing all relevant statutory provisions e.g. consumer protection, environmental protection, food control, health and safety, housing and public health. The post holder will also be required to identify information needs within the business and residential community relating to Environmental Health matters; to devise, plan and participate in training and information campaigns to promote awareness of legislative requirements and health issues. All employees have the opportunity to request flexible working from the first day of their employment. Flexible working provisions are dependent on the role being undertaken. Successful applicants are encouraged to discuss with the relevant manager/ HR, what flexible working provisions may be available in the role they are taking up, prior to commencing employment. All correspondence in relation to your application will be sent via e-mail. Please ensure a valid e-mail address and phone number is provided when filling out the application form. Applicants must advise of any changes to contact details during the process. Applicants should ensure that they check their e-mails including junk folder regularly. Please download the Job Description and Person Specification as these will not be available after the advertisement. Human Resources Section (Craigavon Office) Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council Lakeview Road Craigavon Co Armagh BT64 1AL Tel: 0300 0300 900 Ext: 62014/61705
HGV Driver/refuse Team Leader
The post holder will drive the waste collection vehicles in a safe manner whilst providing advice and assistance to members of the public regarding waste collection services. All employees have the opportunity to request flexible working from the first day of their employment. Flexible working provisions are dependent on the role being undertaken. Successful applicants are encouraged to discuss with the relevant manager/ HR, what flexible working provisions may be available in the role they are taking up, prior to commencing employment. All correspondence in relation to your application will be sent via e-mail. Please ensure a valid e-mail address and phone number is provided when filling out the application form. Applicants must advise of any changes to contact details during the process. Applicants should ensure that they check their e-mails including junk folder regularly. Please download the Job Description and Person Specification as these will not be available after the advertisement. Human Resources Section (Craigavon Office) Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council Lakeview Road Craigavon Co Armagh BT64 1AL Tel: 0300 0300 900 Ext: 62014/61705
Programme Manager, Poverty & Social Inclusion
The postholder will contribute to the strategic vision, direction, development and management of Poverty & Social Inclusion Programmes, including Neighbourhood Renewal and Health Inequalities, as well as wider service improvement across the Department. This will include assisting the Community Services Manager in setting and achieving key outcomes and targets, as well as ensuring an outward-facing and future focus, in particular assisting the Departmental Management Team ensuring the service delivers on the Council’s Community Plan (Safe and Welcoming Community) and the Health and Wellbeing Agenda. All employees have the opportunity to request flexible working from the first day of their employment. Flexible working provisions are dependent on the role being undertaken. Successful applicants are encouraged to discuss with the relevant manager/ HR, what flexible working provisions may be available in the role they are taking up, prior to commencing employment. All correspondence in relation to your application will be sent via e-mail. Please ensure a valid e-mail address and phone number is provided when filling out the application form. Applicants must advise of any changes to contact details during the process. Applicants should ensure that they check their e-mails including junk folder regularly. Please download the Job Description and Person Specification as these will not be available after the advertisement. Human Resources Section (Craigavon Office) Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council Lakeview Road Craigavon Co Armagh BT64 1AL Tel: 0300 0300 900 Ext: 62014/61705
