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Remuneration The salary scale for the post is: (01/02/2026) €42,065 €43,222 €46,057 €46,342 €46,627 €46,911 €47,197 €47,482 €47,768 €48,053 €48,369 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Purpose of the post · Assist with the preparation and service of meals to the Residential units at the required time in accordance with Residential units and statutory standards · Assist with the preparation and service of meals to the Staff Canteen and event catering · Supervise and allocate responsibilities to other relevant staff within the catering department on a daily basis · Deputise for Chef 1 Principal duties and responsibilities The Chef Grade II will be involved in: · Requisitioning of foodstuffs and materials · Preparation of both raw and cooked food · Cooking food · Portioning and packing of both raw and cooked food · Rotation and allocation of foodstuffs · Labelling, chilling and storage of food · Regeneration and services of food · Record keeping · Maintaining the cleanliness and good order of area of assignment and associated areas to the highest possible standard in line with hospital and HSE policy · Efficient and economical use of materials and equipment · Adhere to specifications, standards and procedures while at work · Practice all hygiene, cook-chill and health and safety procedures, including Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point (HACCP) · Report mechanical defects and need for repairs · Take all necessary steps to ensure the maximum security of your area of assignment and all equipment and supplies contained therein · Report to management immediately any accidents, fire, stock loss, damage, unfit food and take such action as may be appropriate. · Assist with special functions as required · Provide assistance and advice to staff in packing/plating areas on portion size · Checking for meals at all service points throughout the site for quality, quantity and presentation · Implement cost control measures aiming to achieve maximum utilisation of resources · Cash handling/reconciliation, where appropriate · Stocking taking at relevant intervals · Checking the quality of goods received as per specification · Liaising with user groups on the compilation of menus and the provision of services · Be aware of modern developments in the industry and to assist in their introduction where necessary and changes in food trends with a view to maximising sales · Attend training courses as directed by Management. · Provide cover for existing Chef as appropriate, and assume responsibility for securing Main Kitchen and its contents. · Any other duties relevant to the post as may be allocated by the Chef 1 / Director of Nursing / Catering Manager. · Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etcand comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role · To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Candidates must at the latest date of application: - 1. Professional Qualifications & Experience a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Have obtained a Professional Cookery award at minimum Level 6 on National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) or equivalent maintained by the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). Or (ii) Have obtained an equivalent qualification to (i) from another jurisdiction Or (iii) Be currently employed as a Chef in the Irish Health Service And b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and professional ability), for the proper discharge of the duties of the office Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post specific requirements · Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in cooking for a large number of persons as relevant to the role. · Candidate to have undertaken a Food Hygiene Training Course (Level 3) or be willing to undertake a food hygiene training course (Level 3) if appointed. Other requirements specific to the post · Access to transport to fulfil the duties of the role · Have flexibility in approach to their work Additional eligibility requirements: Citizenship requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Candidates must demonstrate: Evaluating Information and Judging Situations · Assesses risk: has a strong awareness of actual and potential risks and takes appropriate action. · Effective analysis and problem-solving skills. · The ability to make effective decisions with regards to service. Knows when to ask for help / when to ask another team member to intervene Communication & Interpersonal Skills · Communicates effectively and appropriately with a range of people in different circumstances, such as patients/clients, patients’/clients’ families, visitors, peers, staff from other disciplines etc. · Displays politeness, patience, courtesy, respect and helpfulness when talking to or corresponding with others. · Has an approachable manner, actively listens and maintains open communication channels. · Effective interpersonal skills. Is able to give and receive feedback constructively. · Acts with professionalism and demonstrates resilience under pressure. Teamworking · Strives to develop open, honest and respectful relationships with others; recognises and shows an understanding of the needs of others. · Demonstrates the ability to motivate and supervise staff while working as part of a team to ensure quality of service to all customers. Fosters good working relationships within the team. · Reacts constructively to setbacks and maintains composure when faced with challenges / conflict. Planning & Organising Skills · Plans and organises effectively. Co-ordinates resources to ensure value for money and maximum benefit for the organisation. · Good time management skills including the ability to prioritise multiple tasks effectively. · Demonstrates an ability to manage workload including staff management. · Takes initiative and is appropriately self-directed in a busy kitchen environment.
Online Shopping Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Shop and fulfil orders on behalf of our customers using the SuperValu.ie service. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous retail experience is desirable is desirable Shop to specific targets whilst being selective and accurate with products Excellent communication skills Accuracy, attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Shop to specific targets whilst being selective and accurate with products Have good product knowledge to ensure the items that are picked are of the highest quality and substitution chosen are appropriate Pack the products in the correct temperature zone and in such a way they arrive at the customers€,, home in perfect condition Make decisions on behalf of customers if products ordered are unavailable Work on own initiative with very little supervision Keep up to date with team communication Deal with routine customer queries.
Supply Chain & Logistics Team Member
Position Description We are looking for a Supply Chain and Logistics team member with at least 3 years’ Procurement experience to procure and manage material delivery to various ESB sites and manufacturers. You will engage with a wide range of stakeholders with demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. In support of ESB’s strategic objectives of decarbonising electricity, building resilient infrastructure and empowering clients, you will procure, manage and co-ordinate materials in support of the design and build of the Electricity Network across Ireland. Key Responsibilities Salary €41,525 - €48,852 per annum CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Staff Occupational Therapist
Staff Grade Occupational Therapist Roles - New Graduates Awaiting CORU are welcome to apply. Full time, Permanent – 35 hours per week and Part-time roles We currently have vacancies on our CRC Children’s Disability Network Teams, across our Dublin locations. CDNT Balbriggan; CDNT Clondalkin; CDNT Clontarf; and CDNT Swords. The CRC Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT) will be providing intervention to children from the age of 0-18 years, presenting with complex developmental needs requiring inter-disciplinary intervention . Our services are based upon a Family Centered Practice Model in line with the Progressing Disability Services. This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of one of our dynamic teams. During 2024 the CRC has embarked on a programme of organistional transformation. Partnering with the Virginia Mason Institute world leaders in supporting healthcare organisations through continuous improvement and transformational change. We would love to hear from you if you are excited about the chance to become part of our forward-thinking children's teams and contribute to implementing lean healthcare practices. The successful candidate will have the following essential requirements: It must be clearly demonstrated in your CV and supporting statement how you meet the required skills, competencies and knowledge for the post. Department of Health Salary Scale apply, Staff Grade Occupational Therapist (€45,063 - €64,424). Please apply through Rezoomo. Please specify the CDNT team/s you wish to join. Informal enquires to hr@crc.ie, please specify the CDNT team you are enquiring about. A panel will be created from this campaign from which current and future permanent, specified purpose, whole-time and part-time posts for CRC Children’s Disability Services will be filled. Data Protection: Please refer to crc_job_application_privacy_notice.pdf to learn more about how we handle your personal data and the rights that you have during the recruitment cycle. This role is subject to HSE Approval. We reserve the right to close this competition early if we receive a very high volume of applications. #CR
Senior Psychologist
Avista is a dynamic disability service providing clinical supports and residential services to children with complex disability needs and their families. We have 3 network teams in Blanchardstown, Blakestown & Cabra. You will be joining dynamic, family centred, interdisciplinary teams with excellent access to supervision and support from team. The successful candidates will required to work as part of an Interdisciplinary Team that provide services to 0-18 year old children and young persons with complex needs. The candidates will work in partnership with families within a family centred model. JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: Senior Psychologist PERMANENT FULL TIME (35 Hours Per Week) PERMANENT PART-TIME (29.6 Hours Per Week) CHILDREN’S SERVICES, DUBLIN. Salary: €97,528 -€114,638* (LSIs*) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work. REQ: 95533 Essential: Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/ Informal enquiries to: Elaine Finn CDN Manager, Tel: 087 4518052 or Katie Collins CDN Manager Katie.Collins@avistaclg.ie Closing date for receipt of applications is the 13th of April. A panel will be created for future full-time/part-time and permanent/temp vacancies across the 3 CDNTs in Dublin services. Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
Rate Collector
1. The Role Fingal County Council is one of the largest local authorities in the Country with an annual rates income of over €170m. The Rate Collector is a senior position within the Finance Department of the Council. As a member of the Rates team, they have responsibility for the day-to-day operations of rates collection, contribute to policy making and strategy decisions in relation to rates. The successful candidate will also have responsibility for introducing new initiatives and modernising policies and procedures with regards to rates collection. The Rate Collector will report to an officer of the Local Authority as designated by the Chief Executive. 2. Duties The duties of the post of the Rate Collector include, but are not limited to: • Manage, monitor and develop a modern and efficient revenue collection system. As a key member of the Rates team, they will be required to meet targets and performance indicators with regards to the collection of rates. • Continuously monitor and improve procedures to ensure they comply with best practice. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders to facilitate timely information sharing and efficient decision-making processes. • Delivery of work programmes as directed by the Senior Executive Officer / Financial Management Accountant or the Director of Finance in respect of the collection of rates. • Proactively promote and utilise all forms of electronic payment methods to facilitate timely and regular payments of monies due. • Proactively review rate and revenue account balances and initiate actions to secure payment in the case of aged debt. • Monitor the receipt, reconciliation and lodgment of monies received on behalf of Fingal County Council to ensure it is in accordance with agreed procedures. • Conduct regular reviews of rates and revenue accounts and prepare any required reports detailing uncollected rates and any actions to be taken up to and including legal proceedings in order to collect outstanding debts. • Manage the administration of Rate accounts and maintain adequate records and procedures for financial control purposes, using the Ascendas debt management system or any other system as directed. • Liaising with Tailte Éireann, the state property valuation service, as required. • Maintain a new properties / development file, monitor commencement notices, listing properties for valuation with Tailte Eireann. • Review Tailte Eireann maps, in conjunction with available GIS information and any other relevant data, to ensure all rateable properties in the County are valued appropriately. • Liaising with ratepayers and agreeing payment arrangements and following up as appropriate. • Dealing with cases involving liquidations, receiverships etc. • Verifying and confirming vacancy refund claims and strike offs of uncollectible rates. • Adjudicate on rateable status of property where necessary on charitable, domestic, or demolished and update of rate account file. • Issue legal proceedings in District / Circuit Court and give instruction to Law Department / Council’s legal representatives, and where necessary, to attend and give evidence in court. • Identify suitable properties to lodge judgements against where judgement mortgage obtained and the issue folio / associated documentation to Law Department / Council’s legal representatives. • Monitor direct debit payments on Agresso (Financial Management System). • Management / supervision of staff as required. Use of his/her private motor car in the course of his/her duties. These tasks which are indicative rather than exhaustive are carried out under general supervision. Persons appointed will be required to work in any location within the Fingal administrative area. 3. Qualifications and Requirements of the Post CHARACTER Each candidate must 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. Candidates must on the latest date of receipt of completed application forms have: 1. possess a standard of education sufficient to enable him / her to keep efficiently the required books and accounts; 2. possess a good standard of administrative experience and adequate experience in office organisation and in the control of staff; 3. possess a current unendorsed full driving licence (Category A1, A and / or B) and have / or have access to a car as he / she may be required to travel in the course of his / her duties. Desirables - At least three years’ experience in roles requiring high levels of numeracy and strong organisational skills The successful candidate must demonstrate the following competencies: · A keen eye for accuracy and attention to detail. · Strong analytical, numeracy and problem-solving skills. · Strong negotiating and communication skills. · Ability to work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines / targets and think laterally in dealing with a range of complex issues. · Aptitude for all aspects of management including the determination of priorities, performance management and management of workloads in order to ensure targets and deadlines are met. · Excellent level of IT literacy, including proficiency in Excel, and knowledge of financial management systems and procedures. · Understanding of the local government / public service environment including the financial and legislative framework. · Experience in managing and supervising staff. Candidates may be shortlisted based on the desirables and competencies listed above. 4. The Selection Process: Fingal County Council reserves the right to shortlist applications, if required. This is not to suggest that any candidate may be unsuitable or incapable of undertaking the duties of the post advertised, but rather that there may be candidates who have demonstrated that they are better qualified and/or have more relevant experience. The number of persons to be invited, in these circumstances, to interview shall be determined by the local authority from time to time, having regard to the likely number of vacancies to be filled. Step 1: Initial Screening In the first instance, all applications received by the latest date/time for receipt of completed applications are screened for eligibility in accordance with the qualifications for the post as set out in this booklet and declared by the Minister for the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage under Section 160 of the Local Government Act 2001. Step 2: Shortlisting Each candidate’s application may be assessed against pre-determined criteria based on the requirements of the position as outlined in this booklet. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to provide a detailed and accurate account of their qualifications and/or experience in their application form and to outline the relevance of their experience in the examples provided. Step 3: Interview Candidates who are successful in the shortlisting process will be invited to attend for interview(s). Fingal County Council will endeavor to give sufficient notice of the interview to shortlisted candidates. Thereafter, it is the responsibility of the candidate to make themselves available on the date/time selected. Candidates who do not attend for interview will be deemed to have withdrawn their application from the competition. Expenses incurred by candidates in attending for interview, will be at the candidates own expense. An independent interview board will be established by the Senior Executive Officer, People Services, or other designated officer, to assess the candidates shortlisted for interview. The interview board will generally comprise of a Chairperson and two other members, who will have expert knowledge in the relevant field. The objective of the interview board is to identify candidates who best meet the objective criteria and competencies required for the position and to place them in order of merit. Candidates who are successful in the interview will be qualified in order of merit for appointment to the post of Rate Collector and placed on a panel. It should be noted that placement on a panel may not necessarily lead to a job offer. The selection process is not concluded until such time as references have been sought and clearance checks, i.e. Garda vetting, occupational health, verification of education qualifications, etc, have been carried out to the satisfaction of the Council. 5. Benefits At Fingal County Council, we value our employees and want to support them to develop their careers. We offer flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries and pension benefits, a positive work environment, training and development opportunities, a defined career path in a supportive and inclusive culture and the opportunity to make a difference, along with the following benefits: Standard working day is 9-5 Excellent Work/Life balance with Family Friendly Schemes such as Shorter Working Year and Work-sharing Opportunities for promotion and career development Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme Pension Scheme Blended Working available - up to 2 days per week Ongoing training and higher educational support Cycle to Work Scheme 6. Particulars of Employment The employment is whole time, permanent and pensionable. Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority will be required in respect of the local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. PROBATION (a) there shall be a period after such employment takes effect during which such persons shall hold such employment on probation, (b) such period shall be one year but the Chief Executive may at his or her discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold employment at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. SALARY €60,611– €62,095 – €63,826 – €65,563– €67,300 – €68,852, €70,442, €71,982, €73,518, €76,149 (LSI1) – €78,795 (LSI2) Per annum Persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of the scale. Holders of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their post or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. CITIZENSHIP Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, 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. HEALTH For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are employed, to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the Local Authority. RETIREMENT AGE The retirement age is 70 years. Recruitment The local authority shall require a person to whom employment is offered to take up such employment within a period of not more than 6 weeks and if he or she fails to take up the employment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not employ the person.
Pastry Chef
Pastry Chef – 4* Grand Hotel, Malahide Under the Management of FBD Hotels & Resorts, we are looking for a full-time Pastry Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong creative flair and excellent attention to detail. Responsibilities will include: · Dessert and pastry preparation for multiple outlets including high volume banqueting. · Service and presentation of all pastries · Ordering of stock for pastry section · Creativity and menu design regarding pastries · Responsible for hygiene and compliance within the pastry section · Responsible for stock control within the pastry section · Assisting in other areas of the Kitchen as and when required. The ideal candidate: We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated and hardworking individual with a strong commitment to quality, high standards, service and customer care. Excellent attention to detail is required as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to work within a team environment. We are members of the Irish Hotels Federation Quality Employer Program which sets standards for employee contracts, induction and on-going training and we also promote from within so there are always opportunities to learn and develop new skills. Perks of joining the team: We have a very friendly and helpful team and we hope you will fit right into our family. We provide: · Great Remuneration package · Meals on duty · Complementary Staff parking · Complementary use of the Arena Leisure Centre · Staff recognition & awards · Staff events · Family & Friends discounted rates across the FBD Group & 15% off FBD Insurance · Cycle to work Scheme · Cash saving scheme · 'Refer a friend' scheme
Clinical Specialist Audiologist
Clinical Specialist Audiologist Purpose of the Role The purpose of this post is to provide a pivotal role in the co-ordination and delivery of Audiology activities within CHI. In particular, the post holder (under the guidance of the CHI Audiology Professional Lead) will be responsible for maintaining, overseeing and developing all aspects of the CHI Bone Conduction Hearing Implant (BCHI) service. Essential Criteria: Candidates must have at the latest date of application: 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (A) (i) Hold the two year full time MSc in Audiology awarded by the National University of Ireland, University College Cork at Level 9 on the Quality and Qualifications of Ireland (QQI) framework, which includes a licence to practice clinical audiology in Ireland OR (ii) Hold an equivalent qualification in Audiology awarded in another jurisdiction validated by the Department of Health (An Roinn Slainte) (See Note 1* below). OR (B) Hold the BSc (Hons) in Audiology awarded by Athlone Institute of Technology awarded in 2016 only, at Level 8 on the Quality and Qualifications of Ireland (QQI) framework. OR (C) Candidates currently working as an Audiologist or Audiological Scientist within the Irish Health System must hold: (a) a qualification equivalent to (A) above OR (b) The British Association of Audiologists Examinations Parts 1 & 2 (or its predecessor) OR (c) A qualification equivalent to (C) (a) or (b). AND (D) Candidates must provide evidence of audiological competence relevant to the scope of practice required for the role. (See Note 2* below). AND (E) Candidates who did not complete the required studies through the medium of English must demonstrate their proficiency in the English language through the submission of certification from the International English Language Testing System [IES TS]. An overall score of 7.00 is required with a minimum of Reading 6.5, Writing 7, Listening 6.5, and Speaking 7. AND (F) Candidates must have 5 years’ full time (or equivalent) years post qualification paediatric clinical experience to include: · Independently leading, interpreting the results of and reporting on Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA). · Independently programming, fitting and reviewing patients with Bone Conduction Hearing Systems. AND (G) Candidates must demonstrate achievement in the areas of clinical audit, quality improvement initiatives, practice development, teaching and research. AND (H) Candidates must possess the requisite audiological competency, professional knowledge experience, and ability (including a high standard of suitability and administrative ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. *Note 1 In addition to this requirement, documentation should be provided to indicate that the qualification entitles the candidate to practise as an audiologist in the country where they qualified *Note 2 Certified evidence of clinical competency may take the form of formal certification (e.g. CCC, CAC etc) or formal written statements from reliable clinical or academic sources confirming competence in one or more areas of practice. How to Apply & Informal Enquiries Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above is met. The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post, as outlined in the eligibility criteria. * Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV’s will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter. The closing date for submissions of CV’s and cover letter is by Thursday, 30th April 2026 23:45 pm Irish Time. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’. Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method. For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Louise Keogh, Audiology Professional Lead at Louise.Keogp@childrenshealthireland.ie For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Victoria Gsamelova Victoria.Gsamelova@childrenshealthireland.ie PLEASE NOTE: CHI has transitioned to a process of a one commencement day per month for all new employees, CHI internal transfers and Secondments. This update to our Onboarding process is aligned to changes in our monthly/fortnightly payroll and with the launch of our new corporate induction program. This process enhancement ensures that we can thoroughly prepare for your arrival and facilitate a smooth transition in your onboarding journey. It is important for you to note that if you do not have your pre-employments and mandatory training completed in time, your commencement date will be deferred to the next available date. Below, you’ll find the list of commencement dates for 2026 for your information only. · June 8th · July 13th · August 10th
Professional Social Worker
About Fingal County Council Fingal is a highly attractive place to live, work, visit and do business. It comprises a geographical area of 450 sq.km stretching from Balbriggan in the north, to Blanchardstown in the west and to Howth in the east. The area is defined by the diversity of its landscape and settlement patterns with rural, urban and suburban locations all rolled into one county. There is 88kms of coastline, three large protected estuaries and salt marsh habitats and 13 major beaches. Fingal County Council is one of the county’s major local employers and currently employs approximately 1,600 staff. The Council is mandated to deliver a diverse range of functions and services which can be broadly described under the headings of the provision of physical and social infrastructure, housing, economic and tourism development, community development, recreation and amenity services and the management of the planning and environmental regulatory framework. The role of the County Council as provided for in law is to represent, lead and serve the communities of Fingal. 1. The Role The Professional Social Worker provides a range of supports to employees, which focus on their well-being, while also helping employees to engage with innovative preventative measures to avoid injury and illness and to help enhance their daily lives. They offer support, advise management on welfare policies, handle confidential issues, and bridge communication between staff and employers. The Professional Social Worker reports to the Administrative Officer, People Services, or such designated person(s) as may be assigned from time to time. 2. Duties The duties of the Professional Social Worker include, but are not limited to the following: · Act as the first point of contact for staff experiencing personal or work-related difficulties and provide confidential support to help resolve issues. · Assess employee needs and connect them with internal or external support services. · Support employees returning from long-term sick leave or difficult life events. · Promote awareness of the Council’s Staff Welfare service and actively communicate its benefits to staff. · Work with the Wellbeing Team to plan, promote and roll out wellbeing and resilience programmes across the organisation. · Provide an active outreach to staff members on long-term sick leave, where appropriate. · Advise management on strategies to improve absence management and related performance indicators. · Direct staff to appropriate external support services when required. · Liaise with external agencies and the Council’s Medical Advisors regarding the provision of information and supports on health promotion. · Collaborate with the Learning and Development team in relation to the development and roll-out of health, wellness and welfare training programmes. · Develop and maintain an annual work plan. · Ensure information on staff welfare policies and procedures is dispersed to all staff in a timely manner. · To take an interest in, and actively encourage general welfare, social and recreational activities amongst the Council’s staff. · Meet new staff members to provide information on available welfare facilities and supports. · Contribute to the development and roll out of health awareness initiatives and programmes. · Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the various state, semi-state, medical, voluntary and other agencies whose services may benefit staff. · To advise, as required, on the formulation of staff policies and to assist in the development and implementation of such policies. · Maintain appropriate records in line with confidentiality requirements. · Report to the Senior Executive Officer, People Services or their nominee and liaise with Heads of Departments and relevant external agencies as necessary in the carrying out of their duties. · Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. These tasks which are indicative rather than exhaustive are carried out under general supervision. 3. Qualifications and Requirements of the Post CHARACTER Each candidate must 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. Candidates must on the latest date of receipt of completed application forms have: (a) hold a professional qualification in Social Work prescribed under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (as amended): or (b) have a Letter of Validation issued by CORU/National Social Work Qualifications Board; (c) be eligible for registration with CORU; (d) possess a high standard of administrative and management experience; and (e) have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organization. The ideal candidate shall: · Have strong communication, confidentiality, and interpersonal skills. · Have a proven track record in the promotion of staff welfare. · Provide satisfactory evidence of their ability to relate well to people and to guide them towards the resolution of their difficulties with sensitivity and sound judgement. · Will have good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organization and the employee, and their application in the workplace. · Be in possession of a current unendorsed full driving licence (Category A1, A and/or B) as they may be required to drive in the course of their duties Candidates may be shortlisted based on the desirables listed above. 4. The Selection Process: Fingal County Council reserves the right to shortlist applications, if required. This is not to suggest that any candidate may be unsuitable or incapable of undertaking the duties of the post advertised, but rather that there may be candidates who have demonstrated that they are better qualified and/or have more relevant experience. The number of persons to be invited, in these circumstances, to interview shall be determined by the local authority from time to time, having regard to the likely number of vacancies to be filled. Step 1: Initial Screening In the first instance, all applications received by the latest date/time for receipt of completed applications are screened for eligibility in accordance with the qualifications for the post as set out in this booklet and declared by the Minister for the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage under Section 160 of the Local Government Act 2001. Step 2: Shortlisting Each candidate’s application may be assessed against pre-determined criteria based on the requirements of the position as outlined in this booklet. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to provide a detailed and accurate account of their qualifications and/or experience in their application form and to outline the relevance of their experience in the examples provided. Step 3: Interview Candidates who are successful in the shortlisting process will be invited to attend for interview(s). Fingal County Council will endeavor to give sufficient notice of the interview to shortlisted candidates. Thereafter, it is the responsibility of the candidate to make themselves available on the date/time selected. Candidates who do not attend for interview will be deemed to have withdrawn their application from the competition. Expenses incurred by candidates in attending for interview, will be at the candidates own expense. An independent interview board will be established by the Senior Executive Officer, People Services, or other designated officer, to assess the candidates shortlisted for interview. The interview board will generally comprise of a Chairperson and two other members, who will have expert knowledge in the relevant field. The objective of the interview board is to identify candidates who best meet the objective criteria and competencies required for the position and to place them in order of merit. Candidates who are successful in the interview will be qualified in order of merit for appointment to the post of Professional Social Worker and placed on a panel. It should be noted that placement on a panel may not necessarily lead to a job offer. The selection process is not concluded until such time as references have been sought and clearance checks, i.e. Garda vetting, occupational health, verification of education qualifications, etc, have been carried out to the satisfaction of the Council 5. Benefits At Fingal County Council, we value our employees and want to support them to develop their careers. We offer flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries and pension benefits, a positive work environment, training and development opportunities, a defined career path in a supportive and inclusive culture and the opportunity to make a difference, along with the following benefits: 6. Particulars of Employment The employment is whole time, permanent and pensionable. Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable employees of a local authority will be required in respect of the local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. PROBATION (a) there shall be a period after such employment takes effect during which such persons shall hold such employment on probation, (b) such period shall be one year but the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold employment at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. SALARY €55,209, €57,809, €60,432, €63,076, €65,707, €68,342, €70,979 (LSI 1), €72,357 (LSI 2) per annum. Persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of the scale. Holders of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their post or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. HEALTH For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are employed, to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the Local Authority. RETIREMENT AGE The retirement age is 70 years. Recruitment The local authority shall require a person to whom employment is offered to take up such employment within a period of not more than 6 weeks and if they fail to take up the employment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not employ the person.
Head Of Business
Head of Business – City College Dublin Formerly operating as City Colleges, Progressive College, and City Language School, we have united our strengths under one name to deliver high-quality education that empowers students at every stage of their academic and professional journey. In the fields of Business, IT, and Cybersecurity, our Higher Education programmes are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed in today’s fast-evolving workplace. Additionally, our English Language Training attracts students from around the world, helping them achieve fluency and confidence in a global environment. At City College Dublin, we stand for quality, accessibility, and real-world outcomes. Whether you’re beginning your educational journey, advancing your career, or learning a new language, we are here to support your goals with expert instruction, flexible delivery, and a student-centred experience. We are seeking a Head of Business to provide academic leadership and oversee the management of all business programmes, including the BA (Hons) in Business Studies and diploma programmes. The successful candidate will work closely with the Quality Director(s) and Senior Leadership Team to ensure programme delivery meets academic regulations, quality standards, and the strategic objectives of the College. Position: Dean/Head of Business Contract Type: Permanent Full-time. Lecturing and Administrative hours Hours: Monday to Friday 9-5pm Location: Dublin 2. This is an onsite role. Required Qualifications/Experience: A Level 9 qualification in the field, a cognate Masters or postgraduate professional qualification. Experience leading, delivering and assessing on Degree & Postgraduate programmes. Salary: €70K DOE Academic Leadership and Faculty Management • Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Business faculty, ensuring the effective delivery and continuous development of programmes. • Oversee the overall management of the faculty, including academic planning, staff coordination, and programme performance. • Recruit, support, and manage academic staff responsible for programme delivery. • Provide academic leadership and support to faculty members and students where appropriate. • Work collaboratively with academic teams to maintain high standards in teaching, learning, and assessment. Programme Management and Delivery • Oversee the management and delivery of all Business programmes delivered by the College. • Contribute to course design, development, delivery, and assessment in collaboration with management and academic staff. • Deliver lectures and teaching during the academic term. • Provide input into programme timetabling, scheduling, and room allocation. Quality Assurance and Academic Standards • Participate in and ensure compliance with the College’s Quality Assurance (QA) framework and procedures. • Liaise with the Director(s) of Quality on matters relating to academic regulations and quality standards. • Assist in the development, review, and implementation of QA policies and procedures. • Monitor course coordination processes, programme outcomes, and curriculum design through appropriate feedback mechanisms. Student Experience and Academic Support • Promote a student-centred learning environment aligned with the College’s strategic objectives. • Monitor student progress and implement strategies to support retention and student success. • Ensure appropriate resources and supports are available for all students, including those with disabilities. • Conduct and analyse student surveys to inform programme enhancement. Assessment and Examinations • Oversee programme examination processes and ensure academic integrity in assessment procedures. • Oversee the administration and coordination of programme examinations and assessment activities. Strategic Development and External Engagement • Contribute to achieving strategic institutional outcomes, including improvements in student satisfaction and the expansion of online and blended learning. • Develop and maintain partnerships with external institutions and industry to support programme development and growth. • Contribute to student recruitment initiatives, including participation in marketing campaigns and promotional activities Person Specification: • At a minimum, applicants must have a level 9 qualification in the field, a cognate Masters or postgraduate professional qualification. • Experience in Faculty Leadership or course management is essential. • Evidence of appropriate subject matter expertise is essential. Currency of subject matter expertise should be evidenced through recent and regular professional development activity including training and practice. • Experience of teaching and assessing on level 8 programmes. • Experienced people leader with the ability to motivate and influence staff. • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills. • Effective communication skills. • Experience in conflict resolution. • Strong IT skills. Diversity and inclusivity are core values of the City College Dublin, and we promote an ethos, not only of respect, understanding and appreciation of difference, but an ethos where difference in individuals and in groups is supported and celebrated.
