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There is currently one permanent whole-timevacancy available in Laboratory Scientist (PALs) Laboratory, St. Finbarr’s Hospital, Cork. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Medical Scientists, Senior from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Purpose of the Post: We welcome informal enquiries about the role: Name : Mr. Michael O’ Riordan Tel : 021 4923359 Email : Michael.oriordan@hse.ie For more information regarding this post, please download the attached supporting documentation. Please allow sufficient time to submit your application form before the deadline. For technical issues please contact Valentine Healy at Valentine.Healy1@hse.ie. It is recommended that you have the most recent version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox on your PC/Laptop
Support Worker Adult Services
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Support Workerto join our team in ST. Laurence, Lota Park , Glanmire,Cork, Adult Day Services, Cork, Ard Na Mara, Ladysbridge, Co Cork, and Harbour Lights, Castle Road, Blackrock, Cork . Contract Type: Permanent, temporary and relief contracts available Contract Hours: Full time (39 hours per week), Part-Time & Relief Salary Scale: € 33,708 – €40,792 pro rata per annum. Annual Leave Entitlement : 30 days per annum pro-rata, and proportionately less for less than 12 months service. Overview of the Post: The role of Support Worker is to work as part of a dedicated and innovative team to provide person centred services to children and adults with disabilities who attend Enable Ireland Services. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · QQI Level 5 Major Award in one of the following: o Healthcare Support o Social Care o Pre Nursing o Childcare (8 modules to include one module on special needs/disability studies/challenging behaviour or a commitment to complete one of these modules within 6-months of commencement) OR · SNA Qualification OR · Year 1 of a relevant degree programme in Health and Social Care (such as Social Care, Child Care, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech & Language Therapy) AND · Full Clean Manual Driving Licence and willingness to drive company vehicles. AND · Be eligible to work in the state Desirable Criteria: · Experience of supporting people with disabilities. · Experience of working with people with behaviours of concern. · Experience of providing personal care · Basic IT skills If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: 5th December 2026 A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy �� · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Senior Supervisor/instructor
Senior Supervisor/Instructor Training Centres, Day Services & Community Hubs (aligned to the Workshop Supervisor/Instructor, Senior salary scale) Fulltime Permanent, 39 hour working week Salary: The 11-point salary scale for the post as of 01/08/2025: €40,521, €41,398, €42,663, €43,975, €45,337, €46,745, €48,205, €49,717, €51,286, €52,947, €54,705 LSIs New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland (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. Qualifications, experience required: Informal enquiries can be made to Paul Sherlock, Manager on 086 417 8396. Completed application forms must be returned no later than Friday 9th of January 2026. Applicants may be short listed on the basis of their application. A panel may be formed for a 12-month period to fill future permanent or temporary, full time or part-time Senior Supervisor positions that may arise across Horizons. The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply. Visit our Website: Work with Us - Horizons
ICT Specialist
ICT Specialist (Grade V, Clerical) Fixed Term - 2 years 35 Hour Working Week Salary: The 7-point salary scale for the post as of 01/08/2025: €51,718, €53,265, €54,843, €56,456, €58,078, €59,969, €61,866 LSIs New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland (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 main function of this position is to support the Horizons hardware and software products across a large number of sites in Cork city and county. The position is based in Cork city with occasional travel to regional service locations when required. The post holder will report to the IT Manager. As a proactive member of the IT Department, you will be expected to: Informal enquiries may be made to Brian Marshall on 021-4643348. Completed application forms must be submitted no later than Friday 9th of January 2026. Applicants may be short listed on the basis of their application. The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply.
Social Care Workers
Social Care Workers Full-time and Part-time positions available in: Cork City Horizons is looking to recruit suitably qualified and experienced Social Care Workers on a full-time and part time basis to support people living in community residences to flourish and lead a life of their choosing. This recruitment opportunity will assist in enhancing the overall quality of life for people supported in Horizons. Salary: The 12-point salary scale for the post as of 01/08/2025: €40,351, €41,908, €43,826, €45,229, €46,647, €48,072, €49,520, €50,990, €52,473, €54,012, €55,599, €56,650 LSI New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland (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. Your role will assist in providing person centred opportunities for people living in their own home, along with support for activities of daily living, that can help to develop and maintain links with the wider community. A commitment to a person-centred, citizen based, social model of support is required. Focus on supporting the development of valued social roles is essential. Horizons are committed to provide the necessary modern leadership approaches, team working, trust, positive risk taking, empowerment and enablement to support the service. Educational requirements: 1. A Diploma or BA (Ord) Degree in Social Care Practice (Level 7 or higher on the Quality & Qualifications Ireland (QQI) framework) OR An equivalent social care qualification recognised by CORU’s Social Care Workers Registration Board. AND Hold professional registration or be eligible for registration on the Social Care Workers register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registrations Board at CORU. Where registration has not yet been received from CORU, applicants must demonstrate evidence of application. Contract of employment will only be issued on receipt of Coru Registration. Essential Requirements: Annual Registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must have obtained registration on CORU’s Social Care Workers Register. Completed applications must be returned no later than Friday 9th January 2026. N.B. When applying for positions on Rezoomo it is recommended to use a PC, Laptop or Tablet as some mobile phones are not compatible with this software. Applicants may be short listed on the basis of their application. A panel will be formed from which appointments to the position of Social Care Worker may be filled during the lifetime of the panel (12 months). The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply. Visit our website at Home - Horizons
Support Worker
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Support Worker to join our team in Childrens Respite, Lavanagh House, Currraheen, Cork Contract Type: Relief Contract Hours: Variable Hours Salary Scale: The current salary scale for this post is €34,382 (€16.95/hour) – €41,607 (€20.51/hour) pro rata per annum.This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations) Annual Leave Entitlement : 10.7% of hours worked for variable hours contracts Overview of the Post: Lavanagh house Children’s Respite service provides services to children with disabilities in the Cork area in active partnership and in line with the needs and wishes of the child and family. Enable Ireland respite services are committed to working in partnership with service users and families in the planning, delivery and evaluation of all services. Lavanagh house provides planned short term respite care, both day and night, where children will be grouped together by age and interest. The role of Support worker is to work as part of a dedicated and innovative team to provide person centred services to children with disabilities who attend Enable Ireland Services. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · QQI Level 5 Major Award in one of the following: o Healthcare Support o Social Care o Pre Nursing o Childcare (8 modules to include one module on special needs/disability studies/challenging behaviour or a commitment to complete one of these modules within 6-months of commencement) OR · A comparable SNA Qualification OR · Year 1 of a relevant degree programme in Health and Social Care (such as Social Care, Child Care, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech & Language Therapy) AND · Full Clean Manual Driving License and willingness to drive company vehicles. AND Be eligible to work in the state Desirable Criteria: · Experience of supporting people with disabilities. · Experience of working with people with behaviours of concern. · Experience of providing personal care · Basic IT skills If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: Monday 12th January 2026 before noon A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Social Care Worker
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Social Care Worker to join our team in Childrens Respite, Lavanagh House, Currraheen, Cork Contract Type: Relief Contract Hours: Variable Hours Salary Scale: The current salary scale for this post is €38,392 (€18.93/hour) to €53,673 (€26.46) pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement : 10.7% of hours worked for variable hours contracts Overview of the Post: Lavanagh house Children’s Respite service provides services to children with disabilities in the Cork area in active partnership and in line with the needs and wishes of the child and family. Enable Ireland respite services are committed to working in partnership with service users and families in the planning, delivery and evaluation of all services. Lavanagh house provides planned short term respite care, both day and night, where children will be grouped together by age and interest. Our staffing levels compliment the health and social care needs of the children attending respite Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Hold professional registration, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers / (see note 2 below) OR (ii) Have a schedule 3 qualification. See list of recognised Schedule 3 qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/registration/registration-requirements/approved-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications.html (see note 1& 2 below) OR (iii) Have a comparable qualification recognised by Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU OR (iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 3 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025. OR (v) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employmentment can be issued. AND (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the role Note1* Schedule 3 Qualifications. This is a qualification listed in Schedule 3 of the Health and Social Care Professions Act 2005 for existing practitioners under section 91. Candidates who hold Schedule 3 qualifications can apply to register with CORU during the two year period after the register opens up to the 30th November 2025. Once the transitional period is over -30th November 2025, only qualifications approved by the Registration Board will be considered. Note 2* If your qualifications are not listed within criterion (i) and (ii) please contact CORU socialcare.workers@coru.ie Note 3* Under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 candidates are considered Section 91 applicants if they qualified before 30th November 2023 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years (or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), during the 5 year period prior to the Register opened on 30th November 2023. Annual registration On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. · Experience in contributing to the development of personal plans. · Has experience and knowledge of the role of a key worker. · Experience of delivering personal care to adults. · Experience of assisting adults with medical needs/ administering medication. · Experience of engaging in professional supervision. Desirable Criteria: · Experience of working with adults with disabilities including physical/intellectual/ ASD/behaviours of concern. · Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team · Experience in taking leadership in the development of personal plans. · Experience in responding to complaints If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: Monday 19th January 2026 before noon A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
HR Business Partner
HR Business Partner (HRBP) – Retail Support Office Location: Ballincollig, Cork (Hybrid) Department: Human Resources Reports to: Head of HR About the Role Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we work hard, accept responsibility and seek every opportunity to learn about pets and customers. We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded HR Business Partner to support our Retail Support Office and partner with leadership teams across our Ireland retail operations. This role will act as a strategic advisor, delivering people initiatives that enable business performance while ensuring compliance with Irish employment legislation and company policies. This role is a full time position and based at our Head Office located in Ballincollig, Co. Cork. Fully remote work is not available. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic HR Partnership CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Sláintecare Community Development Officer and Healthy Ireland Co-Ordinator
ROLE Sláintecare Local Development Officer (Administrative Officer Grade VII) Healthy Ireland Co-ordinator (Administrative Officer Grade VII) Introduction The Sláintecare Local Development Officer and Healthy Ireland Co-ordinator (Grade VII) positions hold functional responsibility for the management and delivery of their respective Healthy Ireland Programme areas. The Sláintecare Local Development Officer and Healthy Ireland Co-ordinator is responsible for managing the day to day operations of their programme and contributing to strategic and policy making decisions within Cork City Council. The post holder is expected to contribute to the development and implementation of policies and strategies and to work closely with elected councillors, Oireachtas members and senior managers to deliver services to the highest standard. They may also represent the Local Authority on committees and at meetings, including Local Area Committee meetings and Strategic Policy Committee meetings, and may be asked to report on progress in their respective section or department. The Sláintecare Local Development Officer and Healthy Ireland Co-ordinator will support the operations of the elected Council, Strategic Policy Committees, Local Area Committees and other Council structures. Role Overview The Sláintecare Local Development Officer and Healthy Ireland Co-ordinator positions operate within a multi level governance environment from Local Area Committee meetings and community level to national and European levels. The post holder will be responsible for co ordinating, influencing and aligning activity across political, managerial, sectoral and community domains, working at local, plenary, regional, national and European levels. The positions require professionals with the ability to co ordinate, influence and lead cross sectoral and community initiatives that: • Address health inequalities • Promote prevention and wellbeing • Build resilient, inclusive communities within Cork City Council Key Responsibilities Both roles will support the delivery of: • The emerging outcomes framework for Healthy Ireland in 2026 • The WHO European Healthy Cities Network Phase VIII objectives at local and regional levels The positions prioritise actions to improve the wider determinants of health through local government statutory and developmental responsibilities, with a strong emphasis on: • Empowering communities and fostering inclusive participation • Research, innovation and evidence informed decision making • Intersectoral collaboration across public, private and community stakeholders • Data management, monitoring and reporting on programme outcomes DUTIES Roles and Duties of the Sláintecare Local Development Officer Administrative Officer Grade VII The Sláintecare Communities Development Officer will perform duties as assigned, facilitating, implementing and promoting the policies and objectives of Cork City Council to advance the Sláintecare Healthy Communities Programme. The post holder will report to the Senior Social Inclusion Specialist or any officer designated by the Chief Executive. The post holder may be reassigned to other roles or sections within Cork City Council as organisational needs arise. The role involves co ordinating, influencing and leading multi sectoral initiatives to address health inequalities and promote wellbeing across the Local Authority area. Key Duties Include: • Work intensively with identified disadvantaged areas and marginalised groups to co design health and wellbeing interventions that reflect local priorities. • Apply principles of empowerment, participation, social justice and equality in all aspects of planning and delivery. • Collaborate with local Sláintecare Healthy Communities Programme services such as Health Service Executive, family support and education providers to ensure integrated and improved delivery of health and wellbeing initiatives. • Use and gather relevant local datasets to target communities experiencing the greatest health inequities and build an evidence base for resource allocation or interventions. • Develop a five year Sláintecare Healthy Communities Work Programme based on local needs and priorities, established through innovative and participatory community engagement and needs assessment exercises, with Annual Action Plans including seed funding to implement local priorities. • Map, align and leverage local authority activities that influence the wider determinants of health, incorporating them into relevant Healthy Ireland data gathering exercises. • Advise elected members and senior executives on policies and programmes related to health, equality and wellbeing. • Facilitate Community Health and Wellbeing Networks and support the development of local wellbeing forums and leadership initiatives within communities. • Co ordinate, facilitate and deliver Social Inclusion programmes and projects including but not limited to youth programmes, non fire night and community initiatives. • Collaborate with social inclusion programmes and initiatives with internal and external stakeholders as required. • Work confidently and sensitively with elected representatives, senior executives and cross sectoral leaders to address health and wellbeing inequalities. • Act as a catalyst and connector across directorates and sections such as planning, transport, housing, environment and community to align activity with health and wellbeing objectives. • Champion whole system, place based, preventative approaches to health and wellbeing, collaborating across local authority directorates and with external partners to create enabling environments. • Explore funding and resource mechanisms across Government Departments and at European Union level to address local community priorities. • Leverage research, data, innovation and World Health Organization and European Union collaboration to promote local government leadership in improving health and wellbeing outcomes. • Develop or contribute to funding bids in conjunction with communities to resource local priority initiatives. • Demonstrate capacity to influence, align and co ordinate across internal directorates and external stakeholders and manage partnerships effectively, including coordination of the Sláintecare Healthy Communities Local Implementation Team. • Use local data, research and evidence to inform decisions and measure programme outcomes. • Represent the Local Authority in regional, national and international networks, including platforms such as the WHO European Healthy Cities Network. • Drive whole of local government, whole of community and whole of place approaches to wellbeing, focusing on the social, economic, environmental and cultural determinants of health. Roles and Duties of the Healthy Ireland Co ordinator Administrative Officer Grade VII The Healthy Ireland Co ordinator will perform duties as assigned, facilitating, implementing and promoting the policies and objectives of Cork City Council to advance the Healthy Cities and Counties Programme. The post holder will report to the Senior Social Inclusion Specialist or any officer designated by the Chief Executive. The post holder may be reassigned to other roles or sections within Cork City Council as organisational needs arise. The role involves co ordinating, influencing and leading multi sectoral initiatives to improve health and wellbeing and address inequalities across the Local Authority area. Key Duties Include: • Work intensively with communities of interest and place to co design, develop and implement locally tailored wellbeing initiatives. • Apply principles of empowerment, participation, social justice and equality in all aspects of planning and delivery. • Collaborate with relevant Healthy Ireland partners to ensure integrated and improved delivery of health and wellbeing initiatives and support programmes across the Local Authority. • Use and gather relevant local datasets to target communities experiencing the greatest health inequities and build an evidence base for resource allocation or interventions. • Develop a five year Healthy Ireland Work Programme based on local needs and priorities, established through innovative and participatory community engagement and needs assessment exercises, with Annual Action Plans including Healthy Ireland Fund or similar funding to implement local priorities. • Participate in Regional Healthy Ireland Co ordinator Cluster and National Network fora. • Map, align and leverage local authority activities that influence the wider determinants of health, incorporating them into relevant Healthy Ireland data gathering exercises. • Advise elected members and senior executives on policies and programmes related to health and wellbeing and deliver relevant upskilling and enabling opportunities. • Facilitate Local Authority wide or Regional Health and Wellbeing Networks and support the development of local wellbeing forums and leadership initiatives within communities. • Define, co ordinate and deliver a community development response to disability, accessibility and inclusion for Cork City. • Collaborate with social inclusion programmes and initiatives with internal and external stakeholders as required. • Co facilitate the Cork Healthy Cities programme with partners in the Health Service Executive. • Work confidently and sensitively with elected representatives, senior executives and cross sectoral leaders to address determinants of health activity within the Local Authority. • Act as a catalyst and connector across directorates and sections such as planning, transport, housing, environment and community to align activity with health and wellbeing objectives. • Champion whole system, place based, preventative approaches to health and wellbeing, collaborating across directorates and with external partners to create enabling environments. • Explore resource mechanisms across all Government Departments and at European Union level to address local community priorities. • Leverage research, data, innovation and World Health Organization and European Union collaboration to encourage local government leadership in improving health and wellbeing outcomes. • Develop or contribute to funding bids in conjunction with communities to resource local priority initiatives. • Demonstrate capacity to influence, align and co ordinate across internal directorates and external stakeholders and manage partnerships effectively, including co ordination of the Sláintecare Healthy Communities Local Implementation Team. • Use local data, research and evidence to inform decisions and measure outcomes. • Represent Cork City Council in regional and national networks and participate in international platforms such as the WHO European Healthy Cities Network. • Drive whole of local government, whole of community and whole of place approaches to wellbeing, focusing on the social, economic, environmental and cultural determinants of health. The above duties are not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities involved. Accordingly, the post holder may be required to perform other duties appropriate to the post, as may be assigned from time to time, and to contribute to the ongoing development and evolution of the role while in office. QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST Character Candidates shall be of good character. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Education, Experience, etc. Candidates shall on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the post have: • A third level degree National Framework of Qualifications Level 8 or higher in a relevant field such as community or sports development, youth work, social sciences, public health, social policy, public administration, planning or related discipline. A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in any of the following: • Local government, public sector or similar roles involving strategic planning, project co ordination or community engagement. • Work with disadvantaged communities or target populations to address social exclusion or inequality. • Cross sectoral co ordination or partnership development. • Policy development, research or evaluation related to the determinants of health. • Operating effectively within political, community and policy making environments, demonstrating ability to work across boundaries of role, sector and geography. • Project management, budgeting and performance monitoring experience. Knowledge, Skills and Attitude etc. • Knowledge and understanding of Sláintecare Reform and the Healthy Ireland Outcomes Framework. • Experience of building, managing and nurturing partnerships and relationships across a wide range of key stakeholders. • An understanding and or experience of local government structures and political environment. • Facilitation and group work skills. • Understanding of those who experience health inequalities. • Experience of report writing, strategic planning and funding application processes. • Effective communication skills. • Excellent information technology and administration skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point. • Experience in managing budgets and finances and experience with processing payments. • An understanding and or experience in gathering qualitative and quantitative data, analysis, research and evaluation to policy and practice. • Appreciation of use of social media and varied communication platforms. • Understanding of multi level governance and or experience of working across local, regional, national and European contexts. Salary The salary scale for the post is: €60,011 – €61,480 – €63,194 – €64,914 – €66,634 – €68,170 – €69,745 – €71,269 – €72,790 – €75,395 Long Service Increment 1 – €78,015 Long Service Increment 2 In accordance with Departmental Circular Letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving local authority employee on or after 1st January 2011 will enter the scale at the minimum point. Hours of Duty The standard working week is 35 hours per week. The role may on occasion require evening or weekend work. Holders of the post may be required to attend for duty at any time, in accordance with arrangements made by the local authority. The Council reserves the right to alter hours of work from time to time. All hours worked will be subject to the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Regulations Act 2001.
Property Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. With over 7,000 colleagues across our stores, warehouses and offices in Ireland and Northern Ireland we are a big and ambitious team. We know our people are our greatest asset and our success is down to the commitment and dedication of our team. We are seeking a detail oriented, highly motivated and organised Property Assistant to join our Property Team. The Property Assistant will be responsible for various administrative tasks within the Property team. We are looking for someone who can effectively communicate and collaborate in a positive and professional manner with all relevant parties. What you'll do Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
