Chefs
Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated Chefs with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/kitchen procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional training are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and the ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us while enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Bartenders
Irish-owned cafés & bars in Belgium, Europe looking for friendly, creative, and motivated bartenders with experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have a basic knowledge of hygiene protocols/bar procedures and a passion for creativity and high standards of presentation. What we offer : - Highly competitive net salary - Reasonably priced accommodation within a short distance of the bar is provided by us. Own room in a shared apartment with rent at +/- €400 per month. - The language barrier in our bars is not an issue as English is generally spoken by our clients and all our staff, but we can also provide access to subsidised French lessons - Regular professional cocktail training and barista courses are given to all our staff. We want our people to be the best at their trade! - Access to full health care provided - We help all our staff set up bank accounts and apply for their Belgian id card - We will pay for your transport costs over and will also provide you with 1 free flight home per year - We work with a core of Irish staff in each of our bars in order to provide a "home away from home feel" Only serious applicants with a mind to having a future in the hospitality sector and ambition to succeed need apply. Within a year, you can really evolve in your position with us, becoming very talented at mixology and barista, French-speaking, and enjoying a good standard of life in a warm and safe environment.
Mechanical Estimator
About the company Location: Melbourne, Australia A leading Melbourne-based company with national operations and who specialise in mechanical & pipework installations seeks a Mechanical Estimator to join our innovative and collaborative team. The business has experienced rapid growth in its industry and is a trusted partner to many of the country’s largest organisations. We are a dynamic, growing, and energetic organisation offering stimulating, challenging work and we provide a great working environment and highly competitive remuneration. About the role This role requires an individual who is highly motivated with a keen eye for detail and the ability to ‘look outside the box’. Your passion for mechanical installations and estimating processes will show through with the quality and accuracy of your work. You’ll have sound technical knowledge and be able to adapt to the wide range projects in our industry. Key responsibility areas: Apply with your CV. Don't have one? Click HERE to see the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Age Testers
Are you aged 18-20? Interested in joining our Panel of Age Testers? Age Testers – Nationwide - No Experience Necessary. Our organisation works with businesses of all sizes to help them measure and improve performance with regard to ID checks and other operational and compliance standards. This is a part-time, flexible role that is ideal to fit in and around other work or studies. Jobs are allocated and paid on a per-audit basis. Our clients take the issue of sales very seriously and require help to ensure that ID-checking policies are adhered to. The research enables clients to address breaches and to provide updated training to their staff where required. Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Interested but don't have a current CV? Just upload a letter of introduction instead, listing your Name / Location and Email address and the team will get back to you!
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Sales Acquisition Executive
About This Role: We are hiring Sales Acquisition Executives to transform Irish homes with Gigabit Fibre broadband. This is a door to door sales position. Why This Role: Others:About eir: We are the country's biggest and best network with Ireland's fastest broadband, 4G mobile as standard, as well as the largest 5G network and individual business solutions. We are proud to be part of the very fabric of Ireland, going right back to the foundation of the state. We touch every community across the country. We already connect over 2 million customers across Ireland, which means we're one of the country's biggest brands. At eir, we can connect you to cutting edge careers, inspirational people, plenty of commitment and ambition, and a fantastic future. Our aim is to be the provider of choice for communications services in Ireland, which means we focus on looking after our people, so they can do the same for our customers.
Payroll Administrator
Kepak Group is a young, professional and dynamic business that has grown into one of Europe's leading food processing companies. At the core of this success has been our belief in developing strong customer relationships through a partnership approach. We pride ourselves on our dedication to innovation, brand management, consumer focus and an unwavering commitment to food safety. Acutely aware of changing market requirements, we continue to supply consumers with premium quality products at competitive prices. The Kepak Group are looking to recruit the right person for a permanent Payroll Administrator role to cover our manufacturing facility in McCarren Meats in Cavan. McCarren Meats Unlimited Company is probably the oldest traditional pig slaughtering, processing and bacon curing company in Ireland. JOB PURPOSE: The primary function of the role is to be process the payroll for 270+ weekly paid employees as well as provide administrative support to the Finance Team. REPORTING TO: Financial Controller Requirements RESPONSIBILITIES: Payroll · TMS Management (Time and attendance) · Daily Payroll Costing Report and Weekly Labour Costing Analysis · Weekly payroll processing for 270+ employees on Sage Payroll and completing weekly reports · Reconciling weekly payroll accounts and prepare necessary journal entries · Dealing with all aspects of the payroll process - Starters & leavers, pensions, bonuses, holidays and other statutory and voluntary additions/deductions · Preparation and filing payroll submissions on ROS · End of year payroll processing · Detailed Payroll analysis · Dealing with employees to resolve their wage and tax queries Finance Support · Assisting the Finance team in weekly and monthly tasks · Month-end Ledger routines within required deadlines · Provide assistance in a busy finance department · Other Ad-hoc projects. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE: · IPASS or similar Payroll Qualification would be beneficial, but not essential · Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, PAYE/PRSI rules, and other payroll related processes. KEY SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES / CORE COMPETENCIES: · Minimum 2 years previous experience in a similar role · Payroll experience essential · Experience using Time Management Software and Sage Payroll · Proficiency in accounting packages and Microsoft Office products, in particular Excel PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES / CORE BEHAVIOURS: · Be results and performance driven; · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; · Accuracy and attention to detail are vital skills required for this position · An inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo · Ability to thrive in a changing work environment · Strong organisational and time management skills; · Must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision; · Highly motivated, flexible and the ability to work on own initiative. Note: As with all positions, due to the nature of our business, key responsibilities will evolve and change over time. Benefits What can we offer you?
Emergency Medical Technician
Key Working Relationships · Control Manager · Assistant Chief Ambulance Officer · Ambulance Officer Purpose of the Post The Emergency Medical Technician post is designed to provide a comprehensive and dedicated Patient Transport/Intermediate Care Service within the National Ambulance Service. Emergency Medical Technicians may be tasked occasionally to higher acuity calls. In this role, the primary purpose will be: · In advance of an EMS resource as a First Responder · Simultaneously, alongside an EMS resource as additional responders/practitioners, e.g. Cardiac Arrest · As the primary resource to low acuity calls not appropriate to Paramedic service provision, i.e. Omega Calls · In any role deemed appropriate during a Major Emergency. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Clinical/Patient Care Responsibilities Campaign Specific Selection Process Ranking/Shortlisting / Interview A ranking and or shortlisting exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and or shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Therefore it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process. Those successful at the ranking stage of this process (where applied) will be placed on an order of merit and will be called to interview in ‘bands’ depending on the service needs of the organisation. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion The HSE is an equal opportunities employer. Employees of the HSE bring a range of skills, talents, diverse thinking and experience to the organisation. The HSE believes passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success – we aim to develop the workforce of the HSE so that it reflects the diversity of HSE service users and to strengthen it through accommodating and valuing different perspectives. Ultimately this will result in improved service user and employee experience. The HSE is committed to creating a positive working environment whereby all employees inclusive of age, civil status, disability, ethnicity and race, family status, gender, membership of the Traveller community, religion and sexual orientation are respected, valued and can reach their full potential. The HSE aims to achieve this through development of an organisational culture where injustice, bias and discrimination are not tolerated. The HSE welcomes people with diverse backgrounds and offers a range of supports and resources to staff, such as those who require a reasonable accommodation at work because of a disability or long term health condition. For further information on the HSE commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, please visit the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion web page at https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/diversity/ Remuneration The salary scale for the post is (as of 01/01/2024 ): €33,361 - €35,187 - €36,284 - €37,035 - €37,685 - €38,527 - €39,041 - €39,916 - €40,815 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. The salary for this role reflects the requirements set out in the eligibility criteria and is all inclusive. Hence no other allowances, including qualification allowances, or payments are payable with the exception of premia payments associated with shift working* or unsocial hours. *Qualification for shift allowance is subject to working a recurring cycle of shifts which involve days, nights and weekend working, i.e. covering a 24/7 period
Stock Assistant/Delivery Assistant
We here at EZ Living Furniture are looking for a professional, competent and enthusiastic individual to join our store in our Cavan Store. This role is for two days per week Fridays and Saturdays. We are looking for a very dynamic and enthusiastic individual who thrives on fast paced environments and is motivated, hard-working and efficient, with excellent time management skills. Responsibilities: · Responsible for the running of the stockroom dealing with incoming deliveries, keeping order and tidiness, avoiding damage and completing floor moves. Assisting with customer collections. · To ensure all tasks are completed in a timely, safe manner to a high standard. · Ensure that a safe and secure environment for customers, staff and visitors is maintained during and around your work environment. Job Requirements: · Excellent communication skills. · Self-motivated and hard working. · Good organisational and time management skills. · Previous experience in a similar position would be an advantage. WHY JOIN US: Look us up on Glassdoor- rated 4.6/5 read our reviews. We’re dynamic and expanding Fun, fast paced & high energy work environment Culture of developing and promoting from within the company Our Generous staff discounts Our pension scheme Our Bonus Scheme Our Educational Support Scheme Our Discounted corporate rate health care Our free Employee Assistance Programme Our well being initiatives like our Bike to work scheme Career Development Opportunities Continuous professional development with dedicated training resources
Student Paramedic
Job Title, Grade Code: Student Paramedic (Grade Code: 3190) *Please note that this grade code is awaiting formal assignment from the DOH but it will not result in a change to the terms and conditions of employment. Remuneration The Salary scale for the post as at 01/01/2024 is: €33,210 - €33,640 - €34,070 - €34,400 Salary Scales are updated periodically and the most up to date versions can be found here: https://healthservice.hse.ie/staff/benefits-services/pay/pay-scales.html Campaign Reference: NRS14282 Closing Date: Wednesday 15th May 2024 at 3pm Proposed Testing Date(s): Week Commencing 10th June 2024 Proposed Interview Date (s): Week Commencing 15th July 2024 (Please note dates are provisional and are subject to change) Educational Programme and Career Progression The HSE has on-going opportunities for candidates wishing to undertake the BSc. (Hon) in Paramedic Studies with a view to employment as a Pre Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) registered Paramedic with NAS. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for Student Paramedics to undertake a BSc. (Hon) in Paramedic Studies as an employee of the HSE with the potential to lead to full time employment. The key stages of this programme and progression are: Year 1 – Student Paramedic Year 2 - Under Graduate Paramedic Intern Year 3 - Post Graduate Paramedic Intern Subject to graduation from the BSc. (Hon) in Paramedic Studies, registration as a Paramedic with PHECC and successful discharge of the probationary period: Year 4 - Registered (Qualified) Paramedic (full time employment) Selection Process The HSE has on-going opportunities for Student Paramedics. In order to meet this requirement it is the intention of the National Recruitment Service to create a national supplementary panel from which current and future Student Paramedic training places will be filled. The recruitment and selection process for this campaign will be managed by the NRS and will involve various stages. The stages of this process are as follows: Stage 1 – Application Form ( www.hse.ie ) Stage 2 – Supervised Verbal Evaluation and Logical Thinking Testing Stage 3 – Eligibility Sift in line with UCC course entry requirements Stage 4 – Competency Based Interview Full information on the testing / assessment stages is available in this Job Specification and in the Additional Campaign Information document. There are a number of documents that candidates will be required to submit at the Testing/Assessment stage of the process. If you are interested in the role of Student Paramedic we would advise you to start gathering those documents now. The tests for this recruitment campaign are provisionally scheduled to take place on week commencing 10th June 2024 and the documentation must be available for submission at that time. Candidates who cannot produce the required documentation will be deemed ineligible and will not progress further in the selection process. Please refer to the Ranking/Shortlisting/Interview part of this Job Specification and the Additional Campaign Information document for further information on the documents you will be required to submit. Taking up Appointment: A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of Post: National Ambulance Service College and Operational Divisions throughout the National Ambulance Service (NAS) as required to facilitate training placements. Details of the HSE National Ambulance Service Structure are provided at: https://www.nationalambulanceservice.ie/ Student Paramedics are required to work in any division of the NAS and can / will be re-assigned between locations as and when service need dictates. Every effort will be made to offer geographically convenient postings; however, we may be unable to facilitate this because of operational requirements. Informal Enquiries: Geraldine Glancy, Campaign Lead, NRS, applysupport@hse.ie National Ambulance Service College, nasc@hse.ie University College Cork, info.emed@ucc.ie Details of Service: The National Ambulance Service (NAS) is the statutory pre-hospital emergency and intermediate care provider for the State. The NAS mission is to serve the needs of patients and the public as part of an integrated health system, through the provision of high quality, safe and patient centred services. This care begins immediately at the time that the emergency call is received, continues through to the safe treatment, transportation and handover of the patient to the clinical team at the receiving hospital or emergency department. Serving a population of over 5 million people, the NAS responds to over 400,000 ambulance calls each year, employs over 2600 staff across 118 locations and has a fleet of in excess of 620 vehicles. In conjunction with its partners the NAS transports approximately 25,800 patients via an Intermediate Care Service, co-ordinates and dispatches more than 800 Aero Medical / Air Ambulance calls, completes 600 paediatric and neonatal transfers and supports Community First Responder Schemes across the state. In 2025, the National Ambulance Service will continue implementation of a strategic plan, NAS Strategy 2025 to 2034, which is focused on ensuring the delivery of patient centred care. It brings together recommendations from a wide series of reviews into a single plan. A critical element of this is the implementation of shifting models of care that will see the service utilise other alternative services for our patients than the emergency department. Purpose of the Post (Student Paramedic) NAS is seeking persons interested in undertaking the Paramedic Training Programme (including Internship) and acquiring Registration as a Paramedic with the Pre Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC). The intention of this process is to provide a pool of suitably qualified paramedics, licensed to practice by the Pre Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC), who will be offered positions at the grade of Paramedic at various locations throughout the NAS. The Paramedic (PHECC Registered Paramedic) will be competent to carry out all of the duties of the Paramedic (PHECC Registered Paramedic) and will have a range of abilities which will permit the safe delivery of emergency care and transport within the framework and limits specified by PHECC. The Paramedic (PHECC Registered Paramedic) will be responsible for the care, treatment and movement of patients and maintaining self, vehicles, equipment and station in a manner fit to respond to that role. The Paramedic Training Programme is operated jointly by the National Ambulance Services College (NASC) and the College of Medicine & Health, University College Cork (UCC). Successful completion of the course will lead to Paramedic Registration with the pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council and award of the BSc (Hons) in Paramedic Studies, UCC. The purpose of the post of Student Paramedic is to: · Successfully complete the course · Achieve the award of the BSc (Hons) in Paramedical Science, UCC · Secure Paramedic Registration with the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council · Successfully discharge the probationary period as an employee of the HSE · Secure enduring employment with the HSE as a PHECC Registered Paramedic Principal Duties and Responsibilities (PHECC Registered Paramedic) Deployment/Flexibility ● Work rosters as assigned as a Paramedic, carry out the duties of the Paramedic ● During any shift, work in any Ambulance Station as assigned from time to time ● Be prepared to participate in strategic deployment at any designated Main Ambulance Station, Small Station, Sub-Station or other location as may be implemented in the future ● Where directed, split crews to ensure effective crewing of Emergency Ambulances or Rapid Response Vehicles ● Support and participate in the deployment of Alternative Pathways Services focussed on non-conveyance ● Work in the NEOC Clinical Hub if required to support Hear and Treat activities ● Work in rotational roles where required, e.g. Primary Care Teams and Emergency Departments ● Operate any NAS vehicle as and when directed for deployment to clinically appropriate calls as set out in the PHECC Dispatch Standard including Emergency Ambulances, Intermediate Care Vehicles, CCRS Vehicles, Rapid Response Vehicles, Aeromedical Services or any other transport modality deemed appropriate to support service delivery. ● Report to a Supervisor or Manager as designated by the District Operations Manager ● Comply with all Standing Operational Procedures including clinical, operational and NEOC related ● Act within the principles of Framework for Major Emergency Management during major emergencies if the need arises and to carry such communications equipment as necessary and to be familiar with the Major Emergency Plan. ● Participate in exercises and training sessions designed to improve the ability of the NAS to respond to a Major Emergency. ● Communicate with a broad range of HSE and non HSE professionals as appropriate ● Carry out duties in an acting up capacity as required ● Paramedics in NAS are both professional and societal examples by maintaining a high standard of dress and appearance as well as conducting themselves in a responsible manner at all times. ● Ensure appropriate details and method of communications are available to NAS to ensure any necessary contact outside of working hours is available and acted upon responsibly by you Development, Education & Training · Engage in the HSE performance achievement process in conjunction with your Line Manager and staff as appropriate. ● Be an exemplar for the progression of the profession and support all continuous quality improvement initiatives ● Take personal responsibility for maintaining your currency and competence in Paramedic practice ● Take part in training and development programmes as appropriate. ● Be prepared to undertake continuous professional development opportunities. ● Support the development of colleagues. ● Mentor Undergraduate and Post Graduate Paramedic Interns, including those from external agencies and foster an atmosphere of learning by example. ● Co-operate fully with the role and function of Paramedic Tutors and Clinical Practice Facilitators ● Facilitate both internal and external observer and student placements ● Undergo such training as may be prescribed by the NAS for both organisational and individual development. ● Identify and seek the support of the NAS for relevant professional development opportunities necessary to maintain and improve clinical competence. ● Identify developmental opportunities within the work context and take part in activities, which lead to personal and professional development. ● Interact with, support and mentor Community First Responders ● Attend supervision and appraisal session with Supervisors and Managers as required. ● Where relevant and deemed necessary by the Clinical Director, engage fully and willingly in the Return to Practice process Personal Health & Wellbeing ● In the context of delivering high quality Emergency Medical Services, maintaining a level of physical fitness and on-going personal professional development appropriate to the role is essential ● Foster good working relationships with peers, colleagues and external stakeholders and call out poor behaviour where observed ● Demonstrate awareness of own stress levels and seek appropriate support in order to manage individual responsibility. ● Where practicable promote and support employee assistance programmes and schemes (e.g. CISM). ● Ensure attendance for duty free from the effects and smell of prior alcohol consumption ● Wear such uniforms and/or protective clothing as deemed necessary for the performance of his/her duties in a clean, hygienic and professional manner Safety, Health & Welfare at Work (Including Driving & Vehicle Checks) ● Be familiar with the Site Specific Safety Statement and be personally responsible for signing to confirm you have done so. ● Carry out relevant risk assessments to identify and report actual or potential hazards/risks in the work environment in accordance with the NAS Safety Statement / deal with them appropriately ● Take immediate action to minimise risks where it is reasonably practicable to do so ● Ensure there is no smoking in the vehicle or in any areas where smoking is restricted. ● Demonstrate awareness of own stress levels and seek appropriate support ● Drive all relevant vehicles types operated by NAS in accordance with the Policy for Vehicular Emergency Response, Safe Work Practice Sheet on Driving and the Site Specific Safety Statement ● At the start of each tour of duty, carry out and complete a Daily Vehicle Inspection Form, ensuring that all defects, deficiencies and accident damage are reported on a Vehicle/Equipment Defect Report Form to the Fleet and Asset Coordination Centre ● Check any vehicle prior to use ensuring that it is fully equipped, visually checked for defects and that all equipment is functioning and ready for use in accordance with Service Procedures ● As part of on-going professional development, ensure an up to date knowledge of equipment required to perform duties. ● Carry out maintenance, equipment and drug checks on emergency ambulance, intermediate care and specialist vehicles as may be in service at any given time ● Operate equipment in accordance with Standing Operational Procedures and manufacturer’s instructions ● Maintain the NAS standards of cleanliness for vehicles, equipment and stations ● Be personally responsible for not undertaking any task or action which would knowingly cause risk to self, others, or to the NAS ● As far as is reasonably practicable attempt to prevent other people from undertaking tasks or actions which would knowingly cause risk to themselves, others, or to the NAS ● Participate in briefing/training sessions and carry out any agreed control measures and duties as instructed ● Comply with all Health and Safety guidelines, be familiar with Safety Statements and Site Specific Statements and immediately report any accidents in line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work legislation Administrative Responsibilities (Including Managing Resources & Information) ● Ensure all required technology, including ICT and communications is fully maintained and utilised as intended by NAS during working hours to ensure necessary communication at all times. ● Ensure appropriate details and method of communications are available to NAS to ensure any necessary contact outside of working hours is available and acted upon responsibly by you. Record details and maintain records of patients, journeys, vehicle refuelling and duty hours in accordance with NAS procedures ● Maintain and submit records as required by the relevant Senior Manager or a designated Manager to include Daily Vehicle Inspection Forms, Vehicle/Equipment Defect Report Forms, electronic Patient Care Reports or any other reports as required ● Co-operate with and be familiar with all management procedures in relation to discipline, industrial relations agreements, rosters, training, leave and grievance ● Take responsibility for ensuring operational equipment is ready for use ● Document all patient care and treatment and comply with records management processes ● Access and record information using computerised systems ● Undertake paperwork, such as recording routine tests on pieces of equipment ● Accept responsibility for security of stations, vehicles and equipment where appropriate ● Get to know the local community area, including: streets, roads and buildings ● Be aware of the risks and possible hazards to be found within their operational area ● Maintain confidentiality in relation to personal data held for colleagues and patients, ensuring it is processed lawfully; for no purpose other than for which it was intended; is relevant to that purpose; is retained for no longer than is necessary; is processed in accordance with the rights of the subject to access and accuracy; and is protected from accidental loss or damage in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection legislation, and records management guidance ● Maintain confidentiality of patient identifiable personal data using a non-identifiable alternative, where practicable, and limiting access on a strictly need to know basis Tenure The post of Student Paramedic is Specified Purpose. Any posts that may be offered, either specified purpose or permanent, full time and pensionable employment as a Registered Paramedic are subject to successful completion of the Paramedic Training Programme, successful discharge of the Paramedic Internship and successful acquisition of registration as a Paramedic with PHECC. 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 hours of attendance i.e. average of 39 hours per week calculated over a predetermined period of time, involves shift work. You will be expected to be available for duty outside of the rostered hours as and when the need may arise. Shift patterns are normally of 8, 10 or 12 hours duration. A shift pattern may have a period of On Call incorporated. Rosters and periods of duty will involve working at weekends, nights and during public holidays. You will be required to work the agreed roster arrangements advised to you by your line manager. Where you are required to work unsocial hours and/or night duty you will be remunerated at the nationally approved rates for your pay grade. Where you are not assigned to a roster, your Supervisor will notify the working hours allocated to you at least 24 hours in advance. Where an unforeseen event such as staff availing of bereavement, force majeure, paternity or sick leave, staff injury, Stress Management stand down, a major emergency or critical staff shortage occurs, you will be required to change allocated working hours (& leave) at short notice, i.e. less than 24 hours’ notice. Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the post is 23 days. Every appointment of a person who is not already a permanent officer of the Health Service Executive or of a Local Authority shall be subject to a probationary period of 12 months as stipulated in the Department of Health Circular No.10/71. 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.
