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The JCSP Demonstration Library Project is inviting applications for the following temporary positions of JCSP School Librarian. The employer for these positions is the Cityof Dublin ETB and will be based as follows: JCSP School LibrariansColáiste Eoin (Dublin) – Full-Time (FixedTerm Contract) Dungarvan College (Waterford) - Full-Time (Specific Purpose: Career Break) Enniscorthy CC (Wexford) - Part-Time (Specific Purpose: Job Share) Marino College (Dublin) - Part-Time (1 day per week Specific Purpose: Work Share) Mount Carmel School (Dublin) – Part-Time (2 days per week Specific Purpose: Work Share) Ref: JCSP25 Essential Qualifications: • Primary Degree in Library and Information Science OR an equivalent qualification (to degree or postgraduate level) recognised by the Library Association of Ireland. The ideal candidate will display a range of the following interests and competencies: • interest in working with teenagers in the context of educational disadvantage • interest in literacy development • experience in managing all aspects of a library. • ability to work as part of an existing and expanding team to develop every aspect of the national project • willingness to work as part of a research team and to contribute to the ongoing evaluation of the effectiveness of the project • excellent organisational, ICT, communication skills and interpersonal skills • ability to prepare regular reports and to develop student support materials • teaching and learning, curriculum, instructional design and delivery • programme management – planning, development / design, implementation, evaluation / improvement • collection development, storage, organisation, retrieval • information processes and behaviours – literacy, information literacy, digital literacies • reading engagement • knowledge about children’s and young adult literature • knowledge of disabilities that affect reading • communication and collaboration skills • digital and media skills The instructional role of a professional school librarian encompasses a wide diversity of teaching situations with individual students, small groups of students, and classes of students. The core activities of the instructional work of a school librarian include: • literacy and reading promotion • information literacy (information skills, information competences, information fluency, media literacy, transliteracy) • inquiry-based learning (problem-based learning, critical thinking) • technology integration The duties and responsibilities of School Librarians under the JCSP Demonstration Library Project may vary in accordance with emerging needs and development of the Project as determined by the Department of Education, City of Dublin ETB and OIDE. For further details please visit www.cityofdublinetb.ie Latest date for receipt of completed profiles and upload requirements is: 12 noon on Monday 14th July 2025 Late applications will not be accepted. Shortlisting may take place. Canvassing will disqualify. City of Dublin ETB is an equal opportunities employer.
Individual Giving Manager
Balmer Dawson Executive Search is excited to partner with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) in seeking an Individual Giving Manager to lead the development and execution of their donor acquisition and retention strategies. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, experienced, and creative fundraising manager to make a significant impact. If you have a passion for driving meaningful change and a drive to deliver impactful results, this position is perfect for you. As the Individual Giving Manager, you will be responsible for maximising the charity's income through the development and implementation of its individual giving strategy, focusing on supporter acquisition, retention, and stewardship plans and campaigns, with a strong emphasis on growing long-term sustainable income, reach, and engagement. Location: SVP House, 91-92 Sean McDermott Street, Dublin 1 Salary: Circa €65,000 per annum – Depending on Experience Contract Type: Permanent, Hybrid Hours: 37.5 hours per week (9.00am to 5.30pm) About SVP: The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) is a Christian-based national charity committed to social justice, working with people experiencing poverty and exclusion across Ireland. With a network of over 10,000 volunteers and 800 staff, SVP provides essential services including housing, community care, and advocacy. The Role: This key role will focus on building and growing SVP’s individual giving programs, ensuring the effective management of donor communications, and exploring new fundraising channels to maximise income. You will play a pivotal role in increasing SVP’s donor base and ensuring long-term engagement with individual supporters. Key Responsibilities:
Chef De Partie
Full time Chef de Partie Required. Employer and Employment Location: The Coffee Bean, 64 Mary Street, Dublin 1. Work Includes: Preparing food items and meal components at your station. Manage ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis. Cooking a specific portion of each plated meal. Assisting with marinating, cutting and precooking foods. Following directions provided by the head chef. Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station. Suggest new rules and procedures for optimizing the cooking process. Required: 3+ years previous relevant experience. Minimum Annual Salary: €35,360, Working Hours: 40 hours/week, hourly rate 17 euros AD PUBLISHED: FROM 1ST JULY 2025 TO 29TH JULY 2025
HGV Driver
SFT Transport Ltd are seeking a reliable and experienced HGV Driver to join our transportation team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods to various locations across Ireland. The role requires adherence to road safety regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate:
Sales Agent
Your mission €1000 Sign On Bonus paid after 6 months MUST BE ABLE TO WORK MONDAY TO FRIDAY 11AM TO 8PM MUST HAVE VALID DRIVER'S LICENCE Join Our High-Energy Sales Team – Door-to-Door Sales Representative Ready to kick-start your career and make serious money while working with a friendly, ambitious team? We’re looking for confident, people-focused go-getters to join us in delivering Ireland’s most advanced broadband to homes across the country. What’s In It For You? Your profile About Eir: Eir are the country's biggest and best network with Ireland's fastest broadband, 4G mobile as standard, as well as the largest 5G network and individual business solutions. They connect over 2 million customers across Ireland & are one of the country's biggest brands with a core aim to be the provider of choice for communications services in Ireland.
Pro Rata Teaching Appointments 2025-2026
City of Dublin Education and Training Board (ETB) is inviting applications for Pro Rata Teaching Positions that may arise for the 2025-2026 academic year, across Post-Primary settings. This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic, student-focused team that is committed to inclusive and innovative education throughout the city. Whether you’re a newly qualified teacher or an experienced educator seeking a rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you! Why work with City of Dublin ETB? · Teaching opportunities across a range of subjects and levels · Diverse and inclusive learning environments · Supportive, collaborative professional culture · Continuous profession development and career growth · Be part of a team making a real impact on learners’ lives Closing Date: Thursday 31st July 2025 Please see Information Guide for further details
Corporate Partnerships Manager
Balmer Dawson Executive Search is excited to present an exceptional opportunity with SVP (Society of St. Vincent de Paul) for a Corporate Partnerships Manager. This lovely position within their dynamic and successful fundraising team focuses on developing strategic partnerships and nurturing existing relationships with Ireland’s business sector. If you have a passion for building relationships and a drive to deliver impactful results, this role is perfect for you. Location: SVP House, 91-92 Sean McDermott Street, Dublin 1 Reports to: Head of Fundraising Salary: Circa €65,000 per annum – Depending on Experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week (9.00am – 5.30pm) Contract Type: Permanent, hybrid About SVP Saint Vincent de Paul (SVP) is a large, national voluntary organisation focused on alleviating poverty and exclusion. The Fundraising team works on a variety of income-generating activities to support SVP’s mission of social justice and a more caring society. Role Overview The Corporate Partnerships Manager will develop and manage corporate fundraising strategies, cultivating new and existing partnerships with businesses. You will drive income generation through the development of corporate partnerships, ensure excellent donor stewardship, and manage the application process for grants and foundations. The role involves a high level of autonomy and collaboration with the wider fundraising team. Key Responsibilities: Applications and Queries: To apply, please submit your CV and Cover Letter (maximum one page), in Microsoft Word format , outlining how your motivation, experience and skills are a fit for this role profile. Please make your application for the attention of BOTH Gilly Balmer and Zena Dawson by email. Any queries should be directed to Gilly Balmer and Zena Dawson by email only. Closing Date: • The closing date for applications is Tuesday, 15th July at 5pm (GMT)
B2B New Sales and Business Development Opportunities
Do you have what it takes to be a Top-Performing Sales Person? Would you like the opportunity to earn €100k+ this year? If so then we want to hear from you! Role details: - Please include a Cover Letter with your application.
Complaints and Resolutions Officers
The Role of the Complaints & Resolutions Officer: The Complaints & Resolutions Officer isrequired to deliver impartial and independent analysis and decision making in complaints relating to legal practitioners. The Complaints & Resolutions Officer is also required to advise senior management in respect of their areas of responsibility and may be called upon to represent the organisation to external stakeholders. The Complaints & Resolutions Officers may be deployed as Inspectors and/or Case Managers. This position presents a unique opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced candidate with: Main Duties and Responsibilities: Amongst the duties assigned to the role, the Complaints & Resolutions Officer will be responsible for: Reviewing complaints against legal practitioners received by the LSRA; Determining whether complaints are admissible under the 2015 Act; Determining the nature of the complaint under the Act and managing all aspects of the processing of the complaint; Ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements in relation to the processing of complaints; Managing and facilitating the informal resolution or mediation of complaints; Determining complaints as required by the 2015 Act; Accurately recording any determination reached and the rationale behind the determination; Assisting in the management of appeals of determinations to the Review Committees established under the 2015 Act; Assisting the Complaints Committee in the investigation and progression of cases before it Assisting in the prosecution of cases referred to the Legal Practitioner’s Disciplinary Tribunal which may include giving evidence before that Tribunal; Conducting inspections as directed. Ensuring that the complainant and the legal practitioner are kept informed of the complaints process throughout. The responsibilities outlined in this job description should not be regarded as comprehensive in scope and may be added to or altered as required. Essential Criteria: Applicants must be able to demonstrate how they meet each of the following essential criteria: 1) Be a qualified legal practitioner or/and have experience of dealing with complaints against members of a professional body; 2) A track record of excellent judgement and decision making in a pressured environment and to pressing deadlines; 3) Ability to manage a personal caseload while also managing and supporting a team if required; 4) Ability to deliver to tight deadlines and to take a strategic approach in the delivery of key objectives; 5) Excellent problem solving skills; and 6) Ability to investigate complex matters using an analytical and thorough approach. Desirable Criteria: Experience in the following areas would also be considered of particular relevance: 1) Experience in mediation or informal resolution of complaints; and 2) Knowledge of the legal sector in Ireland. The position shall be remunerated at the equivalent of State Solicitor level in the Irish Civil Service. However, it should be noted that a legal qualification is not essential for the role and those that can demonstrate experience of working in a statutory investigative environment will be considered. The key capability dimension relating to effective performance in the role of Complaints & Resolutions Officer are as follows: Building Future Readiness. Evidence Informed Delivery. Leading & Empowering. Communicating and Collaborating. Principal Conditions of Service: General Appointments are on a permanent basis as a public servant as per section 25(4) of the 2015 Act, subject to the satisfactory completion of the specified probationary period. Salary The salary for the post is based on the starting point on the State Solicitor and Prosecution Solicitor Officer (PPC) scale of €40,208. The relevant scale is as follows (Pay Rates from 01 March 2025) 40,208 – 42,903 – 43,676 – 47,052 – 51,377 – 54,820 – 58,361 – 61,962 – 65,556 – 69,132 – 80,668 – 83,640 – 86,651 – 89,672 – 92,690 – 94,431 – 97,474¹ – 100,530² *Long service increments may be payable after three (LSI-1) and six (LSI-2) years of satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. Candidates should note that different pay and conditions may apply if, prior to appointment with the Authority, the appointee is/was a serving civil or public servant Salary shall be deemed to accrue from day to day and to be payable in the appointed person’s bank account by equal instalments fortnightly in arrears by electronic funds transfer. This rate of pay may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Statutory deductions from salary will be made as appropriate. Annual Leave Annual Leave will be 25 working days, rising to 29 after 5 years’ service. This is exclusive of public holidays. Pension The LSRA is a Public Service Body and a relevant authority for the Single Public Service Pension Scheme (SPS). Persons employed by the LSRA will become members of the SPS. Where an employee was already a member of a pre-2013 public service pension scheme, that scheme may apply subject to certain conditions. More information in respect of the Scheme can be found on the website www.singlepensionscheme.gov.ie Probation The appointee must serve a probationary period, which normally will last for twelve months. Should the appointee’s services be satisfactory as regards health, attendance, conduct and efficiency generally during the probationary period, the appointee, on completion of the period will be finally appointed. Should the appointee’s services be unsatisfactory, the appointment may be terminated at any time during the period. The LSRA may extend the probationary period if necessary. Duties The appointee will be expected to perform all acts, duties and obligations as appropriate to this position (which may be revised from time to time.) Hours of Attendance Hours of attendance will be as fixed from time to time but will amount to on average not less than 41 hours and 15 minutes gross or 35 hours net per week. The successful candidate may be required to work such additional hours from time to time as may be reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of his/her duties, subject to the limits set down in the working time regulations. This may include working evenings and weekends. The rate of remuneration payable covers any extra attendance liability that may arise from time to time. 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. Appointees will be required to sign a mandate authorising the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection to pay any benefits due under the Social Welfare Acts direct to the LSRA and payment during illness will be subject to the appointee making the necessary claims Interviews The interviews for this post are likely to be held week commencing 7 July 2025 however this may be subject to change. The interviews will be in held in person in our office in Manor Street, Dublin 7. Interviews will be semi-structured in format, with candidates asked to provide examples and evidence of the capability dimension required for the role. We will endeavour to give as much notice as possible of interview dates. Candidates who do not attend for interview as scheduled, or who do not furnish such evidence as required in regard to any matter relevant to their application, will have no further claim to consideration in this process. Candidates must produce satisfactory documentary evidence of all qualifications claimed by them, on request. Failure to produce such documentary evidence when requested may lead to disqualification from the competition and or/termination of contract. Therefore it is advised that you have this documentation available to you when making your application. Any candidate who supplies false or misleading information in their application will be disqualified. Panel The LSRA aims to establish a panel of the successful candidates for the role of Complaints & Resolutions Officer in order of merit. Should future vacancies arise for the role of Complaints & Resolutions Officer these may be offered to those on the panel in order of merit. Any panel created will expire after a designated period from its establishment (usually twelve months), or when it has been exhausted, whichever is sooner. The LSRA may decide to limit the number to be placed on any such panel. Qualification and placement on a panel is not a guarantee of appointment to a position. Candidates not appointed at the expiry of the panel will have no claim to a position thereafter because of having been on the panel. More detailed information regarding establishment of a panel (if any), duration of any such panel and placement on the panel will be provided to successful candidates. If you are placed on a panel, and are subsequently offered an assignment, you must be available to take up the post as offered. Vacancies may need to be filled with immediate effect and therefore if you are not contactable, the LSRA will immediately move on to the next available candidate. Health and Character References Candidates must be in good health, capable and competent of carrying out the work assigned to them, and they must also be of good character. Those under consideration for a position will be required to complete a health and character declaration. Please be assured that we will only contact referees should you come under consideration after the preliminary interview stage. Please note, that should you be successful at interview, we will require a reference from your current employer or most recent employer. Referees should be able to provide relatively recent information on your performance, character and behaviour in a work context. Canvassing Candidates should be aware that any attempts to enlist support for their application through any person except as a referee named on the application forms will result in their application being disqualified. Equal Opportunities Employer The Legal Services Regulatory Authority is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and welcomes applicants irrespective of disability, gender, race, age, religious belief / political opinion or sexual orientation. All applications for employment are considered on the basis of merit. Security Clearance Some posts within the LSRA may require security clearance and will require completion of a form for Garda vetting purposes. In the event of conflicts of interest, candidates may not be considered for certain posts. Eligibility Eligible Candidates must: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (c) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (d) 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 (e) 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 Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa To qualify candidates must meet one of the citizenship criteria above by the date of any job offer.
Regional Education Officers
Water Safety Ireland is seeking 3 dedicated and enthusiastic Regional Education Officers to join our education team. As a Regional Education Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering our water safety and drowning prevention programmes. Your responsibilities will include conducting educational sessions and workshops in early learning centres, schools, colleges, corporate entities and other various public and private organisations within your designated region and online. Occasionally, you may be required to deliver sessions outside of your region if needed. Additionally, you will be expected to host online sessions as required, ensuring a broad and impactful engagement. Your primary mission will be to ensure that our programmes are effectively delivered, remain relevant, and achieve significant impact, in alignment with Water Safety Ireland’s national goals of reducing drownings and enhancing community safety. You will report directly to the Education Manager, contributing to the overall success of our educational initiatives. Blended: This role is primarily remote with a significant amount of travel involved, including some outside of your designated region, and a requirement to attend meetings in the office for induction and training and work-related matters. Training will be in the office for the first week, and then as required. There are 3 positions available, each based in different regions: Region 1: A Central/Midland’s focus encompassing the counties of Cavan, Monaghan, Longford, Offaly, Laois, Westmeath, Carlow, Kilkenny, Tipperary, and Louth. Region 2: A West/Southwest focus encompassing the counties of Limerick, Kerry, Cork, Waterford, and Wexford. Region 3: A Greater Dublin focus encompassing Dublin, Wicklow, Meath, Kildare. Principal Duties Reporting to the Education Manager, the Regional Education Officer will play a key role in WSI’s education initiatives. This is a full-time fixed term contract appointment. The Regional Education Officer will undertake the following functions: • Assist in developing, coordinating, and delivering WSI Education Programmes, workshops, and camps for schools, colleges, private and public organisations, aquatic facilities, and WSI Water Safety Area Committees and any other stakeholders who may want to avail of our programmes whether in-person or online. • Assist in managing the administration of various programmes. • Assist in developing and managing e-learning courses to ensure accessible water safety training for all. • Respond to education queries professionally and promptly, ensuring all relevant stakeholder replies are included. • Support the upkeep and enhancement of Water Safety Ireland’s data collection systems. • Deliver educational sessions for new members. • Offer follow-up support to educators, pupils, and aquatic facilities to sustain and develop their programmes. • Maintain relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders, such as Water Safety Area Committees (WSAC), Local Authority Water Safety Development Officers, Lifesaving Training Centres, Outdoor Adventure Centres, An Garda Síochána, Scouting Ireland, the National Maritime College, Education Centres, Teacher Education Centres, and other relevant partners. • Support and attend relevant national conferences, exhibitions, and ceremonies. • Present at relevant conferences, exhibitions, and ceremonies if required. • Provide administrative support for educational projects from various WSI commissions. • Assist in promoting Early Years, Primary and Post Primary Water Safety. • Assist in drafting reports and updates for WSI Management, Board, and relevant Councils as required. • Attend training as needed, which may be on-site or at alternate locations, in traditional or online formats, and may occur during normal working hours or evenings or weekends. • Other duties assigned are based on the needs of the organisation. Qualifications and Experience a. Essential Requirements · Strong background coaching/instruction/training. · Strong knowledge/background/passion in water safety. · Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills. · Strong team player, able to collaborate effectively within a team setting. · Skilled in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). · Full clean Irish driving licence. This role involves working with children, so successful Garda vetting is required. b. Desirable Requirements · Capable of delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, with effective prioritization and escalation. · Water Activity and/or Safety Certification · Skilled in developing and maintaining trusting, proactive relationships with all stakeholder groups. · Proficient in Irish Language · Deeply committed to the vision and values of WSI. Please also refer to the Clerical Officer Competencies in Appendix 1 of this booklet TRAINING WSI will cover the costs for relevant additional training and professional development as considered appropriate by management. Eligibility to compete and certain restrictions on eligibility a. Eligible Candidates must be: i. A citizen of the European Economic Area. The EEA (European Economic Area) consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway; or ii. A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); iii. A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU (European Union) and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or iv. A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or v. A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015, or any family member entitled to remain in the State because of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or vi. 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 Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. To qualify candidates must meet one of the citizenship criteria above by the date of any job offer. Candidates who are not citizens of the aforementioned countries must have the necessary permissions to work in Ireland Principal Conditions of Service a. Salary Entry will be at the minimum of the scale and increments may be awarded subject to satisfactory performance and to changes in the terms and conditions relating to salary increments in the Civil/Public Service generally. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy.= PPC (Personal Pension Contribution) Scale (for officers who are existing civil or public servants appointed on or after 6 April 1995 or who are new entrants to the civil or public service and who are making a compulsory personal pension contribution). CLERICAL OFFICER - PPC Weekly rate of €590.21 €623.23 €631.62 €647.99 €672.15 €696.26 €720.35 €737.91 €757.82 €780.93 €797.18 €820.07 €842.79 €878.27 €906.13¹ €918.93² A different rate will apply where the appointee is a civil or public servant recruited before 6th April 1995 and who is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Other pay and conditions may apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is a serving civil or public servant. 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 the current Government Policy. Successful candidates will agree to repay any overpayment of salary, allowances, or expenses in accordance with Circular 07/2018: Recovery of Salary, Allowances, and Expenses Overpayments made to Staff Members/Former Staff Members/Pensioners. b. Annual Leave The annual leave allowance for the position of Clerical Officer is 22 days. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave in the Civil or Public Service, is based on a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. c. Hours of Attendance Hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 35 hours net per week. The successful candidate will be required to work such additional hours from time to time as may be reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of their duties, subject to the limits set in the working time regulations. Should additional hours be required, time in lieu procedures will apply. d. Place of Work The Education Officer is a remote role with substantial travel involved. A company vehicle will be provided. Water Safety Ireland’s head office is currently located on the Long Walk, Galway City. The office will be your designated place of work from time to time,to meet the needs of the organisation and the head office itself could relocate during the contract to facilitate business needs. When absent from home and office on duty, appropriate travelling expenses and subsistence allowances will be paid subject to the normal Civil or Public Service regulations. e. Company Vehicle and Travel As part of our commitment to supporting Regional Education Officers, a company vehicle will be provided for work-related use. This benefit may be subject to Benefit-in-Kind (BIK) taxation unless the general exemption criteria are met. Travel expenses incurred during official duties will be reimbursed in accordance with the Public Service travel and subsistence policy. f. Tenure and Position The position of Clerical Officer – Regional Education Officer is a full-time role being offered initially on a 3-year fixed term. The provisions of the Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 – 2007 will not apply to the termination of the contract consisting only of the expiry of the fixed term. The first year will serve as a probationary period, during which the appointee’s performance and suitability for the role will be formally assessed. If, during this time, it becomes evident that the role is not a good fit, the contract may be concluded early. Upon successful completion of this probation period, the appointee will continue under the terms of the remaining contract. At the end of the three-year term, and subject to satisfactory performance, the role may be extended or transitioned to one of indefinite duration. The probationary contract will be for a period of 12 months; this is included and not additional to the specified purpose contract. Notwithstanding this paragraph and the paragraph immediately following below, this will not preclude an extension of the probationary contract in appropriate circumstances. 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 regard to sick leave. g. Suspension of Probation WSI may suspend the probationary period and, as a result, extend the term of the probationary contract in the following circumstances: i. the probationary period will be suspended if the officer is on Maternity or Adoptive leave, ii. the probationary period may, at the discretion of the Department, be suspended where the employee is absent on any other form of statutory or non-statutory leave. Where WSI’s ability to assess the officer and/or the officer’s ability to demonstrate their suitability for permanent appointment is compromised by the officer’s absence on leave, the contract period will be extended by the period of leave taken. h. Duties The appointee will be required to perform any duties appropriate to their grade which may be assigned to them. They may not engage in private practice or be connected with any outside business which would interfere with the performance of official duties. i. 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. Officers who will be paying Class A rate of PRSI will be required to sign a mandate authorising the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection to pay any benefits due under the Social Welfare Acts directly to the employing Department or Organisation. Payment during illness will be subject to the officer making the necessary claims for social insurance benefit to the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection within the required time limits. j. Superannuation and Retirement The appointee will be offered public service pension terms and retirement age conditions in accordance with pension arrangements in the WSI depending on the status of the successful appointee: In general, an appointee who has never worked in the Public Service will be offered appointment based on membership of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme (“Single Scheme”). Full details of the Scheme are at www.singlepensionscheme.gov.ie . Where the appointee has worked in a pensionable (non-Single Scheme terms) public service job in the 26 weeks prior to appointment or is currently on a career break or special leave with/without pay, different terms may apply. The pension entitlement of such appointees will be established in the context of their public service employment history. Key provisions attached to membership of the Single Scheme are as follows: (a) Pensionable Age: The minimum age at which pension is currently payable is 66 (this is under review and will rise in line with changes in State Pension age). (b) Retirement Age: Scheme members must retire on reaching the age of 70. (c) Career average earnings are used to calculate benefits (a pension and lump sum amount accrue each year and are uprated each year by reference to CPI). (d) Post retirement pension increases are linked to CPI. (e) An individual who is on secondment will remain a member of the parent organisation’s pension scheme and the pensionable remuneration will be based on their substantive grade i.e., the grade at which the individual is employed in their parent organisation. (f) An individual who was a member of a “preexisting public service pension scheme” as construed by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 and who does not qualify for membership of the Single Scheme will have standard public service pension terms reflecting new entrant or nonnew entrant status for the purposes of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. k. Pension Abatement If the appointee has previously been employed in the Civil or Public Service and is in receipt of a pension from the Civil or Public Service or where a Civil/Public Service pension comes into payment during their re-employment that pension will be subject to abatement in accordance with Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. Please note: In applying for this position, you are acknowledging that you understand that the abatement provisions, where relevant, will apply. It is not envisaged that the employing Department/Office will support an application for an abatement waiver in respect of appointments to this position. However, if the appointee was previously employed in the Civil or Public Service and awarded a pension under voluntary early retirement arrangements (other than the Incentivised Scheme of Early Retirement (ISER), the Department of Health Circular 7/2010 VER/VRS or the Department of Environment, Community & Local Government Circular letter LG(P) 06/2013, any of which renders a person ineligible for the competition) the entitlement to that pension will cease with effect from the date of reappointment. Special arrangements may, however, be made for the reckoning of previous service given by the appointee for the purpose of any future superannuation award for which the appointee may be eligible. l. Ill Health Retirement Please note that where an individual has retired from a Civil/Public Service body on the grounds of ill health their 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. Applicants will be required to attend an appointed medical professional to assess their ability to provide regular and effective service taking account of the condition which qualified them for IHR. Appointment post ill health retirement from Civil Service If successful in their application through the competition, the applicant should be aware of the following: If deemed fit to provide regular and effective service and assigned to a post, their civil service ill health pension ceases. If the applicant subsequently fails to complete probation or decides to leave their assigned post, there can be no reversion to the civil service IHR status, nor reinstatement of the civil service IHRpension, that existed prior to the application nor is there an entitlement to same. i. The applicant will become a member of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme (SPSPS) upon appointment if they have had a break in pensionable public/civil service of more than 26 weeks. Appointment post Ill health retirement from public service: ii. Where an individual has retired from a public service body their ill-health pension from that employment may be subject to review in accordance with the rules of ill-health retirement under that scheme. iii. If an applicant is successful, on appointment the applicant will be required to declare whether they are in receipt of a public service pension (ill-health or otherwise) and their public service pension may be subject to abatement. iv. The applicant will become a member of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme (SPSPS) upon appointment if they have had a break in pensionable public/civil service of more than 26 weeks. Please note more detailed information in relation to pension implications for those in receipt of a civil or public service ill-health pension is available upon request.