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The Role To give you some insight into what you might be doing, here is a brief outline of what you can expect. As a Graduate working in Property Advisory Services you can expect to undertake the following: PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Location Trim HQ, Co. Meath or 1GQ, Dublin. Outside Employment The position is whole time and the appointee may not at any time engage in, or be connected with, any outside business or activity which would in any way conflict with the interests of the OPW, or be inconsistent with their official positions, or tend to impair their ability to carry out their duties. For this reason, an appointee who intends to be engaged in or connected with any outside business or employment should inform the OPW HR Management Section at graduate@opw.ie of such an intention. Ill Health Retirement For an individual who has retired from a Civil or Public service body on the grounds of ill health, his or her pension from that employment may be subject to review in accordance with the rules of ill health retirement within the pension scheme of that employment. Health Before being accepted as suitable for appointment, the appointee must satisfy certain criteria including suitability in respect of health. The onus is on the appointee to declare their suitability for the requirements of the position, to the best of their knowledge and belief, regarding their health status. The appointee will be asked to complete a health self declaration statement and complete an online health questionnaire. Please note that any misstatements, incomplete statements and or false declarations are liable to disqualify the appointee from the competition and or result in the summary termination of their appointment to employment in the position. Sick Leave Pay during properly certified sick absence, provided there is no evidence of permanent disability for service, will apply on a pro rata basis, in accordance with the provisions of the sick leave circulars for the public service. Officers who will be paying Class A rate of PRSI will be required to sign a mandate authorising the Department of Social Protection to pay any benefits due under the Social Welfare Acts directly to the Department of Education. Payment during illness will be subject to the officer making the necessary claims for social insurance benefit to the Department of Social Protection within the required time limits. Security Clearance Garda vetting will be sought in respect of individuals who come under consideration for appointment. Candidates will be required to complete and return Garda Vetting forms, which will be forwarded to An Garda Síochána for security checks to be undertaken. It may also be necessary for candidates to obtain vetting certificates from the police force of any country in which the candidates resided. Persons selected for appointment under this competition may receive offers of appointment, the commencement and continuation of which would be subject to satisfactory Garda vetting of the proposed appointees. Salary Entry will be at the minimum of the salary scale and the rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation. The rate of pay on commencement of this position is €39,974.00 (Point 1 of the Valuer Grade III Pay scale PPC) and may be adjusted from time to time in accordance with Government pay policy. The PPC pay rate applies when the individual is required to pay a Personal Pension Contribution (otherwise known as a main scheme contribution) in accordance with the rules of their main or personal superannuation scheme. Payment will be made by Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) into a bank account of an officer’s choice. Payment cannot be made until a bank account number and bank sort code has been supplied to the Office of Public Works. Statutory deductions from salary will be made as appropriate. Annual Leave The annual leave allowance will be 25 working days a year. This allowance, which is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave, is on the basis of a five day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. Hours of Attendance Hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount, on average, to not less than 41 hours 15 minutes gross or 35 hours net per week. Your hours of attendance will be from 9.12 am to 5.30 pm Monday to Thursday and 9.12 am to 5.15 pm on Friday. Where extra attendance is necessary, payment or time off in lieu may be allowed in accordance with the Civil Service regulations. Tenure Graduate placements are temporary fixed term appointments for a period of two years. Continuation in employment in the Property Advisory Services Graduate Development Programme position, once appointed, is subject to satisfactorily meeting the requirements of the role and performing the duties as directed by the Office of Public Works. Probation The probationary period will be for one year from the date of appointment as defined in the probationary Contract of Employment which will be issued to you, should you be successful in this competition. Confidentiality Subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act, 2014 applications will be treated in strict confidence. All aspects of the application and assessment process are treated as strictly confidential and are not disclosed to anyone, outside of those persons directly involved in an aspect of the assessment process.
Assistant Librarian
What we offer Competitive salary (IPA Grade 4) Starting salary €43,309 per annum. Rising to €67,639 (14-point salary scale, the top 2 points are long service increments). Annual increase subject to satisfactory performance. Additional pay increases in line with national pay agreements (1% June 2026). Prior public sector experience will be taken into consideration in determining starting salary. Holidays and Leave 27 days annual leave. Hybrid working – up to 2 days working from home subject to operational demands. The Institute currently has a flexible working hour attendance scheme in operation. Central location Based in Lansdowne Road, Dublin 4 beside dart station. Premises subject to relocation to central city-centre office in 2027/28 (estimate). Pension Career-Average Defined Benefit Pension Scheme. Retirement benefits are mainly based on a percentage of your pensionable earnings throughout your public service career (Single Pension Scheme for Public Servants). Prior public sector employees (pre-2013) will be entered on to the IPA superannuation scheme. Staff Development Support for professional development programmes, to assist in developing skills and expertise. Benefits Employee supports including Employee Assistance Programme, Tax-free travel pass, Bike-to-work scheme. Context This is a newly created role to develop a Digital Knowledge Exchange for the IPA. The IPA Digital Knowledge Exchange will be a searchable, open access digital repository that hosts copies of all research conducted by IPA faculty and post graduate level students, IPA publications and IPA Case Studies, making it accessible via the library services. The repository will serve as a structured, permanent, and searchable archive for IPA affiliated research. It will be integrated into the IPA Library online services and openly accessible to public servants, policymakers, researchers, students, and the wider public. Job Function The Assistant Librarian (Systems & Electronic Resources) is responsible for managing and optimising the library’s core digital systems and platforms, ensuring seamless access to resources and supporting high-quality digital services for students, staff, and researchers. The Assistant Librarian will lead and support the implementation, configuration, and ongoing management of the IPA Digital Knowledge Exchange, a new digital repository. This includes responsibility for technical setup, metadata standards, workflows, data quality, integrations with existing IPA systems, and end-user support. The postholder will work closely with library colleagues, ICT and academic staff to ensure that the repository supports open access, research visibility, compliance, and long-term digital preservation. The role also requires working with library colleagues in providing a library reference desk service to all IPA staff, students and researchers. HOURS: 35 hours per week, including some evenings and Saturdays in accordance with Library rota requirements during the academic semester. Main Responsibilities: IPA Digital Knowledge Exchange Project • Lead the technical implementation and configuration of the institutional repository. • Develop ingestion workflows, metadata application, quality control processes, and documentation. • Ensure the repository supports key scholarly communications functions including open access and research impact. • Manage integrations with other institutional systems such as: o Koha LMS o Identity management systems (e.g. Ezproxy, SSO, SAML) o Library Resource Discovery Tools o ORCID, DOI/DataCite services • Provide training and support for staff and researchers submitting materials. • Ensure long-term sustainability through monitoring, upgrades, backups, and digital preservation practices. • Collaborate with IT and external vendors on infrastructure, hosting, and technical support. • Monitor repository analytics, generate reports, and contribute to research visibility initiatives. Library Systems • Administer, configure, and maintain the Koha LMS, including modules for cataloguing, circulation, acquisitions, serials and analytics. • Manage the EBSCO Discovery Service, ensuring intuitive access, search optimization, and integration with all electronic resources. • Manage electronic resource access including authentication, proxy configuration, link resolver maintenance, troubleshooting access issues, and coordinating with vendors. • Support system integrations across the digital library environment (e.g. APIs, Z39.50, OAIPMH, KBART, SUSHI). • Support system upgrades, migrations, testing, and quality assurance processes. • Serve as the primary technical liaison between the library, IT services, vendors, and consortia. • Ensure systems adhere to accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and data protection requirements (e.g. GDPR). • Develop and maintain technical documentation, system configuration records, troubleshooting guides, and staff training materials. General • To deal with user queries either in person at the Library Inquiry Desk or by phone, e-mail and webchat as part of the library reference desk service rota. • Provide day-to-day technical support for library staff and users. • Contribute to digital strategy development, service improvement initiatives, and library modernisation projects. • Participate in cross-library teams, working groups, and committees. • Support staff training and capability-building in digital tools and systems. • Assist with data quality projects, metadata enhancement, and workflow optimisation. • Deliver excellent customer service and maintain professional relationships across the organisation. • To provide information services to library users – including research support, literature searching, referencing, academic integrity etc. • To promote the use of the Library. • Undertake other duties as required to support the mission and strategic goals of the library. About the ideal candidate Qualifications • Recognised post-graduate library and information studies qualification. (recognised by the Library Association of Ireland) essential. Knowledge • Strong understanding of library systems essential, (in particular Koha LMS). • Knowledge of institutional repository platforms and research dissemination workflows. • Metadata standards: MARC21, Dublin Core, RDA, MODS, METS. • Interoperability standards: OAI-PMH, Z39.50, REST APIs, SUSHI, KBART. • Principles of digital preservation, open access, and research visibility. • Authentication/access: SAML, Shibboleth, EZproxy, OpenAthens. • Accessibility and UX standards relevant to digital library platforms. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office. • GDPR and data security principles. • Understanding of relational databases and SQL desirable. Experience • Minimum 3 years’ experience administering and supporting library management systems essential. • Hands-on experience with repository management or digital asset systems. • Experience configuring and troubleshooting access to electronic resources. • Track record of contributing to system implementations, upgrades, or migrations. • Experience preparing documentation, workflows, and user guides. • Evidence of effective collaboration with IT teams and external vendors. Skills • Strong report design, presentation and layout skills • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to quality, delivering excellent customer services. • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. • Excellent communication skills, including explaining technical concepts to non-technical staff. • Project planning, testing, and documentation skills. Personal attributes • Proven ability to work on own initiative and work in a dynamic, flexible team environment. • Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changing requirements. • Flexible approach to working hours as the demands of the post may require work outside normal office working hours from time to time. • Commitment to continuous improvement, self development and learning to meet the evolving requirements of the department. Health • Each candidate shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. General Conditions This position will be filled on a two-year fixed term contract. Members of the staff of the Institute may be required to attend meetings and other functions on occasions outside normal working hours. Our Values Character: Each candidate must demonstrate commitment to the IPA values: • Integrity; • Client-Centred and Responsive; • Openness and Accountability; • Trust and Respect; • Innovation and Learning; • Research-Led; • Practice-Led.
Programme Support Team Member
Position Description Programme Support National Programme Delivery are responsible for delivery of several major capital programmes as part of PR6 including upgrade and refurbishment of the MV LV Network, upgrades to the 38kV/110kV distribution substations through the ARMO programme, delivering 1/3 of housing connections and upgrades to the MV distribution programme. This work is delivered through 400+ contractors. The role of the programme support team member is to prepare, coordinate and update management and reporting documentation for the contractors together with providing clerical support to the contractor enablement team. The role also includes implementation of a range of processes that will be continuously updated to support contractor delivery. Key Responsibilities Salary €33,000 - 40,000 per annum.
Compliance Officer
BACKGROUND The Finance Department deals with the short and long-term financing of the City Council’s operations, both of a revenue and capital nature. It has a key role in leading and managing an effective and responsive financial service to support service delivery. The City Council’s 2026 revenue budget is €1.69bn and provides for operational activities and is funded through rates, government grants and service charges. In addition, the three year Capital programme 2025 – 2027 amounts to €3.26bn and provides for the delivery of planned infrastructure. THE ROLE Dublin City Council operates within an increasingly complex regulatory and governance environment. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Compliance Officer (Temporary), will be responsible for coordinating compliance, monitoring adherence to statutory and internal requirements and reporting on organisation-wide compliance performance. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHALL • have significant experience at a management level; • have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organisation in Ireland; • have a good knowledge of local government sectoral developments and understand their impact for Dublin City Council; • have proven experience in policy development, risk management, collaboration, internal control review and reporting to senior management; • have strong communication, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills; • have excellent organisation skills and possess the drive to deliver the required results; • have strong judgement and capacity to work autonomously; • have an ability to operate effectively in an environment with significant complexity and pace; • have experience of staff supervision and performance management; • have an ability to work and deliver results within tight deadlines, in a changing and fast moving environment; • have good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace. QUALIFICATIONS CHARACTER: Each candidate 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.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed applications:- (a) be well educated; (b) have significant experience at an appropriate level in leading teams and managing resources; (c) possess a high standard of administrative and management experience at an appropriate level Desirable • Minimum Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications in Business or equivalent; • Additional qualifications i.e. QFA, IIA or equivalent; • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role in compliance or internal audit with exposure to Public Sector Audits and Auditors. DUTIES The duties of the post include, but are not limited to, the following:- • Develop and monitor the implementation of compliance frameworks and a system for compliance reporting. • Produce and implement an annual compliance monitoring plan with relevant stakeholders. • Review procedures and systems on a planned basis from the viewpoint of effective compliance and work with departments to develop solutions necessary to ensure compliance. • Work with relevant departments to identify priorities for the development of compliance management including the monitoring and reporting on compliance with corporate policies and procedures. • Produce professional high-level reports for Senior Management. • Carry out investigations and enquiries across the organisation on compliance matters and highlight or escalate areas of concern. • Contribute to and assist in the development of policies in relation to effective compliance controls within the organisation. • Collaborate with all departments to develop a culture of compliance across the organisation. • Review staff training processes to ensure appropriate compliance competencies. Educate employees on not only the regulations, but also the impact on the organisation if these are not complied with. • Continuously improve the control environment across the organisation and the assessment and reporting of its effectiveness. • Work with departments and the Risk Management Unit to ensure that compliance risk is identified, managed and mitigated effectively. • Inform risk register/risk management at local level and identify areas of concern for more detailed examination • Carry out such other duties as may be assigned from time to time. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time, without changing the general character of the duties or level of responsibilities entailed. The post holder may therefore be required to perform duties appropriate to the post, other than those detailed above, and to take instructions from and report to, an appropriate Officer or such designated Officer as may be assigned from time to time by the City Council. The duties of the post are to give to the local authority and to (a) the local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive is Chief Executive, and (b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or by any of the authorities or bodies referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such officers as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate computing, technical, management, administrative, executive, supervisory, advisory and ancillary services as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties and to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to them by the Chief Executive from time to time including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The holder of the post will, if required, act for an officer of a higher level. SELECTION PROCESS • The post of Compliance Officer (Temporary) will be filled from this publicly advertised competition. Selection shall be by means of a competition conducted by or on behalf of Dublin City Council. • Candidates should note that the information provided by them in their application form and assessment questions will form the basis on which eligibility and short listing is conducted. • Dublin City Council reserves the right to undertake eligibility and/or shortlist candidates in the manner it deems most appropriate. • A panel may be formed on the basis of interviews. A candidate whose name is on a panel and who satisfies the Council that they possess the qualifications declared for the post and that they are otherwise suitable for appointment may, within the life of the panel, subject to the appropriate Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage sanction, be appointed as an appropriate vacancy arises. • The life of the panel shall be for a period of one year from the date of its formation. • Dublin City Council shall require any person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month and if they fail to take up appointment within such period, or such longer period as the Council in its absolute discretion may determine, the Council shall not appoint them. SHORTLISTING Dublin City Council reserves the right to shortlist candidates to proceed to the interview stage of the competition. Shortlisting of candidates will be on the basis of information supplied on the Application Form, in conjunction with the answers given in the assessment question(s). It is therefore in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your qualifications/experience in your application. The shortlisting process will provide for the assessment of each applicant’s application form against predetermined criteria that reflect the skills and depth of experience considered to be essential for a position at this level. INTERVIEW The interview will be competency based and marks will be awarded under the following competencies; • Management and Change • Delivering Results • Performance through People • Personal Effectiveness • Local Authority Knowledge and Experience SALARY: The salary scale for the position of Compliance Officer (Temporary) is; €81,777; €82,506; €85,715; €88,944; €92,179; €95,379; €98,600 (Maximum); €102,252 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum); €108,074 (2nd LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the 1st LSI). Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. In accordance with Departmental Circular letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving public service employee on or after 1st January 2011, will enter the scale for the position at the minimum point. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. Under the Public Service Stability Agreement 2013, the working hours for newly appointed/promoted staff are 35 hours per week. PARTICULARS OF POSITION The post is temporary (2 years), whole time and pensionable. Dublin City Council reserves the right to, at any time, assign an employee to any Department now or in the future. The nature of this employment is fixed term in line with sanction received from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. CITIZENSHIP Candidates must, by the date of application be; a) a citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, or b) a citizen of the United Kingdom (UK), or c) a citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons, or d) a non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa, or e) a person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa, or f) a non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Dublin City Council welcomes all nationalities and ethnic backgrounds to join its diverse workforce and we hereby reserve the sole discretion to vary the above requirements from time to time subject to the business needs and staffing requirements. IRISH PROFICIENCY As part of our ongoing commitment to support the Irish language, our leadership on the Gaeilge365 programme and to comply with the Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2021, we are gathering information on candidates’ capacity to speak Irish. Under this legislation, public bodies are required to ensure that 20% of new recruits are capable of performing their duties through Irish by 2030. While this position is not an Irish language speaking role, we are asking all applicants to indicate their current level of Irish language ability. This information will be used for workforce planning purposes only and will not form part of the selection process for this competition.
Right to Read Coordinator (Grade 6)
About the role This is a great opportunity to join the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA) at a time of transformation and innovation both in the Agency, and across the wider local government sector. The Right to Read Co-ordinator will work as part of Libraries Development. The role will involve the facilitation, implementation and promotion of the policies and objectives of the Libraries Development team and national library strategy. The Right to Read Coordinator will report to the Deputy Head of Libraries Development. The Right to Read Programme is an initiative under the national Public Library Strategy The Library is the Place. It aims to deliver more systematic literacy and reading development support at local level, identifying a standard service offer and bringing together the knowledge and experience of skilled staff in local authority services and local agencies. The programme strengthens existing relationships and builds on the partnership approach in delivering literacy and reading development support. Right to Read complements and supports existing national strategies and initiatives, including the Department of Education and Youth and the Department of Children, Disability and Equality’s National Literacy and Numeracy Strategy and the First 5 whole government strategy. The Right to Read Coordinator is a key role for the delivery of the Right to Read programme and support of the National Programmes Committee, Reading & Literacy Working Group and Culture Working Group. The coordinator will be a central resource for implementing and driving the national Right to Read programme across all library services, for supporting the strategic development of the programme and of other work areas of the National Programmes Committee. The Right to Read Coordinator will support the local delivery of the Right to Read programme through collaboration and coordination with relevant and complementary programmes, initiatives and organisations and will lead the development and monitoring of the annual programme of work. The Right to Read Coordinator will support the National Programmes Committee and the Chair of the Committee. Key Duties and Responsibilities The role of the Right to Read Coordinator will include: • Management of the implementation of the Right to Read programme • Liaison with and support for the Reading & Literacy Working Group of the LGMA National Programmes Committee • Development of strategies and plans to ensure the implementation and evaluation of the key elements of the role in conjunction with the Reading & Literacy Working Group • Liaison with local authority partners, Right to Read Coordinators and relevant government departments and national agencies in relation to the implementation of the actions of the programme • Development and management of an annual work plan in conjunction with the Right to Read Working Group of the National Programmes Committee • Coordination of the Right to Read Coordinators Network, including oversight of the development of local annual action plans, planning and coordination of scheduled workshops, network communications, liaison and management of the annual evaluation review • Working with the Right to Read National Steering Group, the Reading & Literacy Working Group and the Coordinators Network to develop the Right to Read Programme and introduce new services • Management of the development and provision to the library services of annual national branding, promotional materials and merchandise for the programme • Identification of opportunities and development of partnerships and collaboration with national agencies and organisations • Facilitation of the development of local partnerships and collaboration with local Healthy City and County Coordinators, other Healthy Ireland coordinators, local agencies and organisations • Ongoing monitoring and review of progress of the programme and preparation of annual reports of activity under the programme • Preparation and oversight of delivery of communications and promotional activity for the programme • Management of budgets, overall financial expenditure and programme reporting • Co-ordination of the development and preparation of annual programmes of activity and programme guidelines • Management of the Right to Read Coordinators network including communication, training and support, networking events and shared learning opportunities • Support for the National Right to Read Steering Group • Coordination of support for the LGMA National Programmes Committee and Committee Chair, working with the Deputy Head and other national programme coordinators • Support for the Culture Working Group of the National Programmes Committee • Undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibilities as may be required Essential Requirements 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, training, experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms, have: (i) A degree (level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications) in the area of Library and Information Studies (ii) Satisfactory experience of library work And Demonstrate the competencies as set out in the LGMA Competency Framework (see Appendix 2 in Candidate Information Booklet) Desirable Skills • Strong leadership and project management skills • Strong understanding and experience of programme planning and service delivery • Excellent communication skills, including written communication and an aptitude for report writing and social media skills • Ability to work simultaneously at both strategic and operational level • Excellent collaborative, networking, representation and relationship-building skills • Ability to negotiate and handle difficult situations • Financial administration and budgeting skills • Data management and IT skills Principal Conditions of Service General The appointment is for a permanent Right to Read Coordinator (Grade 6) post in the Local Government Management Agency and is subject to general terms and conditions in operation relating to appointments in the Agency. Remuneration The salary scale applicable to this position as per circular EL 02-2026 1st February 2026 is as follows: €57,895 - €70,730 per year The holder of the office shall pay to the LGMA any fees or other monies (other than his/her inclusive salary) payable to or received by him/her by virtue of his/her office or in respect of services which he/she is required by or under any enactment to perform. Entry will be at the minimum of the scale, and the rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation and may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if you are currently a serving civil or public servant.
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Graduate Management Trainee
We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, global mobility leader with a $39 billion turnover, nearly 90,000 team members, and operations in 95 countries. Led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, the third generation of the Taylor family, we’re built on a legacy that gives us the stability to focus on the long-term success of our people, our customers and our business. Why join the Graduate Management Training Programme? As a Graduate Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we’ll invest in you. You’ll be in a supportive environment where you’ll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you’re building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training, and mentorship, you’ll have the tools and support to take the next step – and the one after that. Our doors are open As a Graduate Management Trainee, your experience at Enterprise Mobility will be as unique as you because you shape who we are as much as we shape your skills, path and potential. We pride ourselves on opening our doors to a variety of voices, giving way to an experience that’s both inclusive and that inspires diversity of thought. Responsibilities From your very first day, you’ll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You’ll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Personal Assistant
We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, global mobility leader with a $39 billion turnover, nearly 90,000 team members, and operations in 95 countries. Led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, the third generation of the Taylor family, we’re built on a legacy that gives us the stability to focus on the long-term success of our people, our customers and our business. We are seeking a highly capable Personal Assistant to provide high-level, proactive support to the General Manager for Enterprise Mobility in Ireland. In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex Outlook calendars and email inboxes across multiple international time zones. You will coordinate a full range of travel arrangements, including trains, car rentals, flights, and accommodation, both across Europe and internationally, as well as supporting the coordination of attendance at multiple internal and external events. In addition, you will provide ad-hoc administrative support to the wider leadership and business teams as required. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, comfortable juggling multiple priorities, and possess exceptional attention to detail. You will be confident communicating and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, acting as a trusted and professional point of contact. If this sounds the perfect role for you, please apply now! Responsibilities CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Third Secretary
Overview of key duties and responsibilities At headquarters, Third Secretaries will typically be involved in a range of public and foreign policy related work, including: preparing briefing material for Ministers and senior officials; event management; organising and participating in meetings; undertaking research and analysis; and liaising with Irish embassies, consulates and other diplomatic offices abroad and with other government departments and organisations. Other functions would include the delivery of consular services and the provision of assistance to Irish citizens abroad. Given the nature of the role, work outside of standard office hours will be required from time to time. On posting abroad, the day-to-day challenges of the role could range from organising high-level visits, promoting trade, event management, reporting on EU and foreign policy issues, assisting Irish citizens in difficulties, managing development programmes, and managing and supporting the work of local staff. The role may involve hosting small or large social functions. Work outside of standard office hours is a regular feature of posting overseas. To be effective in the role, Third Secretaries need to: • Be motivated to serve the Irish public, in a values based organisation; • Have a strong interest in international relations and foreign policy; • Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, managing relationships with humility, integrity and accountability including in cross-cultural teams and environments; • Be capable of working autonomously within a supportive team; • Be driven, a self-starter that likes getting the job done; • Demonstrate self-awareness with a clear understanding of their own strengths and areas for growth; • Be innovative and curious, committed to building knowledge and skills for the future, including language skills; • Be a clear communicator; • Have strong research, analysis, judgement and problem solving skills; • Be resilient and adaptable, prioritising the wellbeing of themselves and of others; and • Be committed to undertake work related travel and postings and be ready to work wherever you are needed*. This job description is a guide to the general range of duties of the successful candidate. It is not intended to be definitive or restrictive. DFAT has a performance management and development system (PMDS) in conformity with the general policy of the Civil Service to support colleagues to achieve their professional goals. Note: Candidates are advised that the role includes a mandatory requirement to live and work abroad. Candidates must be ready, willing and able to take up this position and have no grounds prohibiting them from any international posting assigned to them by DFAT. Knowledge of Foreign Languages Candidates with a good working knowledge of a major foreign language are encouraged to apply. Successful candidates who do not have a good working knowledge of a foreign language will be expected to acquire such knowledge. Progress in this area will be assessed during and towards the end of the 12-month probationary period and satisfactory progress will be a condition of confirmation of appointment as a Third Secretary. Successful candidates who already have a good working knowledge of a foreign language will be expected to further enhance their language skills or to acquire a new language. Location of Vacancies Appointments from this competition will be made, as the need arises, to fill positions at Headquarters in Dublin or in Limerick where part of the Development Cooperation and Africa Division is based. If you are offered a position (whether you accept or not) you will, in the normal course, no longer be considered for any other position in that location. Acceptance of a position will automatically eliminate you from being considered for positions in your other selected region. A diplomatic officer can expect to work both in Ireland and at a number of embassies, consulates and multilateral missions abroad. After recruitment, a Third Secretary will work for two to three years at headquarters followed by an initial posting to a mission abroad. Postings for Third Secretaries are usually of three years duration. During a career, postings to six or seven different countries would not be unusual. Candidates should remember that a key condition of service throughout a career in the diplomatic service is readiness to undertake foreign postings. Learning and Development The Department’s learning and development programme provides colleagues with learning resources to enable them to engage in professional development and deliver their goals. The Third Secretary programme supports officers to equip them with the skills, knowledge, insights and attitudes required to carry out their duties and is based on the principle that learning is multi-faceted, encompassing all forms of learning such as formal structured learning, on the job, self-managed, peer-led and mentor learning. Third Secretaries are also provided with significant language learning supports. Benefits As well as a meaningful, varied, challenging and interesting career, some of the benefits of working as Third Secretary in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade are: • Salary starting at €40,768 with yearly increments for satisfactory performance; • Public sector pension; • 25 days of annual leave per year rising to 29 days after five years of service and 30 days after ten years of service; • Cycle to work scheme; • Access to Public Service Credit Union; • Tax saver public transport pass; • Opportunities for promotion through internal and open competitions Essential: The Department is seeking candidates who have the necessary personal qualities, skills and capabilities to undertake the demanding and varying responsibilities of the position, including representing Ireland abroad. Candidates must on or before 5th May 2026: Be a citizen of Ireland; Hold a first or second class honours degree (minimum of Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications); Have a strong interest in and understanding of Irish public affairs, international relations and foreign policy; Demonstrate enhanced interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team, working collaboratively and respectfully with others and building effective relationships within and outside the organisation; Have excellent communication skills with written, spoken, reading and listening English fluency at either native speaker or C2 level, as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; Be committed to building knowledge and skills for the future, including language skills; Have strong research, analysis, judgement and problem solving skills; Have a high degree of resilience and resourcefulness in dealing with challenging situations; and Be highly motivated to serve as a civil servant in Ireland and abroad. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate the capabilities required for effective performance at this level. The Civil Service Capability Framework for Third Secretary will be used as a basis for selection for this role. There are four broad Capability Dimensions within the framework: Building Future Readiness, Evidence Informed Delivery, Leading & Empowering, and Communicating & Collaborating. Full information on the capability framework for the Administrative Officer grade is accessible on the job listing. Desirable • Working knowledge of a foreign language; • Experience of policy areas relevant to the work of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade including but not limited to international relations, economics, development, public policy, law and communications; • Experience of living and working abroad. Selection for the position of Third Secretary involves a demanding application and assessment process that takes place over a period of time. The onus is on the candidate to ensure that they satisfy the essential eligibility requirements for the position. Admission to the competition does not imply acceptance that a candidate is eligible. Successful applicants should be available to take up duty from September 2026. Eligibility to Compete and Certain Restrictions on Eligibility Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be a citizen of Ireland. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform letter dated 28th June 2012 to Personnel Officers introduced, with effect from 1st June 2012, a Collective Agreement which had been reached between the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Public Services Committee of the ICTU in relation to ex-gratia Redundancy Payments to Public Servants. It is a condition of the Collective Agreement that persons availing of the agreement will not be eligible for re-employment in the Public Service by any Public Service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from termination of the employment. People who availed of this scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees, under that Scheme, are not eligible to apply for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Department of Health and Children Circular (7/2010) The Department of Health Circular 7/2010 dated 1st November 2010 introduced a Targeted Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) Scheme and Voluntary Redundancy Schemes (VRS). It is a condition of the VER scheme that persons availing of the scheme will not be eligible for reemployment in the public health sector or in the wider Public Service or in a body wholly or mainly funded from public moneys. The same prohibition on re-employment applies under the VRS, except that the prohibition is for a period of 7 years. People who availed of the VER scheme are not eligible to compete in this competition. People who availed of the VRS scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Department of Environment, Community & Local Government (Circular Letter LG(P) 06/2013) The Department of Environment, Community & Local Government Circular Letter LG(P) 06/2013 introduced a Voluntary Redundancy Scheme for Local Authorities. In accordance with the terms of the Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants dated 28 June 2012 as detailed above, it is a specific condition of that VER Scheme that persons will not be eligible for reemployment in any Public Service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011 and the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012) for a period of 2 years from their date of departure under this Scheme. These conditions also apply in the case of engagement/employment on a contract for service basis (either as a contractor or as an employee of a contractor). Declaration Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a Public Service scheme of incentivised early retirement. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any other Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in-lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment. Employer of Choice As an Employer of Choice the Civil Service has many flexible and family friendly policies e.g. Worksharing, Shorter Working Year, Remote Working (operated on a ‘blended’ basis) etc. All elective policies can be applied for in accordance with the relevant statutory provisions and are subject to the business needs of the organisation. The Civil Service also operates a Mobility scheme for all general service grades. This scheme provides staff with career opportunities to learn and partake in diverse roles across a range of Civil Service organisations and geographical locations. General The appointment is to a permanent post in the Civil Service and is subject to the Civil Service Regulations Acts 1956 to 2005, the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004 and any other Act for the time being in force relating to the Civil Service. Salary The Salary Scale for the position is as follows: (rates effective from 1st Feb 2026): Personal Pension Contribution (PPC) €40,768 – €43,464 – €44,236 – €47,613 – €51,950 – €55,395 – €58,977 – €62,606 – €66,233 – €69,849 – €72,353 LSI1 – €75,789 LSI2 The PPC pay rate applies when the individual is required to pay a Personal Pension Contribution (otherwise known as a main scheme contribution) in accordance with the rules of their main/personal superannuation scheme. This is different to a contribution in respect of membership of a Spouses’ and Children’s scheme, or the Additional Superannuation Contributions (ASC). A different rate will apply where the appointee is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Long service increments may be payable after 3 (LSI1) and 6 (LSI2) years satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. Important Note Entry will be at the minimum of the scale and the rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation and may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if you are a currently serving civil or public servant. Subject to satisfactory performance increments may be payable in line with current Government Policy. Payment will be made fortnightly in arrears by Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) into a bank account of your choice. Payment cannot be made until a bank account number and bank sort code has been supplied on appointment and statutory deductions from salary will be made as appropriate. You will agree that any overpayment of salary, allowances, or expenses will be repaid by you in accordance with Circular 07/2018: Recovery of Salary, Allowances, and Expenses Overpayments made to Staff Members/Former Staff Members/Pensioners. Tenure and Probation The appointment is to a permanent position on a probationary contract in the Civil Service. The probationary contract will be for a period of twelve months from the date specified on the contract. During the period of your probationary contract, your performance will be subject to review by your supervisor(s) to determine whether you – (i) Have performed in a satisfactory manner, (ii) Have been satisfactory in general conduct, and (iii) Are suitable from the point of view of health with particular regard to sick leave. Prior to the completion of the probationary contract a decision will be made as to whether or not you will be retained pursuant to Section 5A(2) Civil Service Regulation Acts 1956–2005. This decision will be based on your performance assessed against the criteria set out in (i) to (iii) above. The detail of the probationary process will be explained to you by the Department/Office and you will be given a copy of the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform’s guidelines on probation. Notwithstanding the preceding paragraphs in this section, the probationary contract may be terminated at any time prior to the expiry of the term of the contract by either side in accordance with the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts, 1973 to 2005. In the following circumstances your contract may be extended and your probation period suspended: • The probationary period stands suspended when an employee is absent due to Maternity or Adoptive Leave. • In relation to an employee absent on Parental Leave or Carers Leave, the employer may require probation to be suspended if the absence is not considered to be consistent with the continuation of the probation; and • Any other statutory provision providing that probation shall – (i) stand suspended during an employee’s absence from work, and (ii) be completed by the employee on the employee’s return from work after such absence. Where probation is suspended the employer should notify the employee of the circumstances relating to the suspension. All appointees will serve a one-year probationary period. If an appointee who fails to satisfy the conditions of probation has been a serving civil servant immediately prior to their appointment from this competition, the issue of reversion will normally arise. In the event of reversion, an officer will return to a vacancy in their former grade in their former Department. Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977–2015 The Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977–2015 will not apply to the termination of this employment by reason only of the expiry of this probationary contract without it being renewed. The Organisation of Working Time Act The terms of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 will apply, where appropriate, to this employment. Headquarters Headquarters will be such as may be designated from time to time by the Head of the Department/organisation. When required to travel on official duty the appointee will be paid appropriate travelling expenses and subsistence allowances, subject to normal civil service regulations. Duties The employee will be required to perform any duties appropriate to the position which may be assigned from time to time. The officer may not engage in private practice or be connected with any outside business which would interfere with the performance of official duties or conflict with their role. Hours of Attendance Hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 41 hours 15 minutes gross per week or 35 hours net per week. Where extra attendance is necessary, overtime payments, or time off in lieu, will be allowed in accordance with the Civil Service overtime regulations. Annual Leave The annual leave allowance for this position is 25 days, rising to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 30 days after 10 years’ service. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave in the civil service, is based on a five day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays.
Business Banking Manager
Job Title: : Business Banking Manager North, East, West Region. Vacancy ID : 100442 Vacancy Type : Permanent Post Date : 25-Mar-2026 Close Date : 01-May-2026 PTSB is one of Ireland's leading retail and SME banks, with an innovative range of products and services powered through an evolving digital landscape, our focus is centred on ensuring we deliver what our customers, colleagues and communities need to be successful. Your Role: As a Business Banking Manager, you will have a dual purpose with focus both on a specific geographic location in North, East & West region as well national responsibility for a business sector in the market. In this role you will originate, assess and deliver banking products and services to SME customers, with a particular focus on business lending initially, in order to deliver against business objectives that will include volume, value and quality measures. You will be responsible for implementing a KBI engagement strategy and delivering new to bank lending business for PTSB within your assigned geography. Your Responsibilities: We are recruiting for permanent positions Nationally across “Dublin & Kildare”, “North East & West” and “South & South East” Regions of Ireland (Hybrid option available within the Republic of Ireland Only) Is this you? Please apply online on our website or via the apply link of this role. Your application will be sent through to our Talent Acquisition team and they will be in touch regarding your application. We reserve the right to draw up a shortlist for interview. The Bank understands the importance of a consistent and relentless focus on championing diversity and inclusion. We aim to attract, recruit, and retain individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, competencies and abilities to work collaboratively to enhance the service we provide to all of our customers and the communities we serve.
