Store Assistant (Loughrea)
Position: Store Assistant Contract Type: Permanent Salary: €14.80 - €16.90 per hour At Aldi, time just flies by. You’ll be involved in everything from checking off deliveries to dealing with customer queries and ensuring that the shelves are always fully stocked. And, of course, you’ll provide excellent customer service at all times by attending to customer needs in a prompt and friendly way. It’s a really fast-paced environment, and everyone understands exactly what needs to happen to make their store a success – and gets on with doing it. There’s a real family feel, and everyone pitches in as part of a close-knit team. About the job Benefits Application process The application process consists of an online application whereby successful candidates will then progress to the interview stage of the process. CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO GO TO THE ALDI CAREERS WEBSITE!
Store Assistant (Gort)
Position: Store Assistant Contract Type: Permanent Salary: €14.80 - €16.90 per hour At Aldi, time just flies by. You’ll be involved in everything from checking off deliveries to dealing with customer queries and ensuring that the shelves are always fully stocked. And, of course, you’ll provide excellent customer service at all times by attending to customer needs in a prompt and friendly way. It’s a really fast-paced environment, and everyone understands exactly what needs to happen to make their store a success – and gets on with doing it. There’s a real family feel, and everyone pitches in as part of a close-knit team. About the job Benefits Application process The application process consists of an online application whereby successful candidates will then progress to the interview stage of the process. CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO GO TO THE ALDI CAREERS WEBSITE!
Motor Mechanics
Job Description: Applus Ireland run the National Car Testing (MOT) Service in Ireland under contract from the Irish government. Applus is an international Company employing over 20,000 people worldwide. We are now recruiting for permanent full-time qualified Mechanics on different shifts nationwide, apply here https://www.ncts.ie/1142/ Three weeks of initial certification training is provided, and then annual training, induction and qualification training will commence on Tuesday 6 th May 2024. Great opportunities for promotion to Team Lead and Manager positions, all recruited internally. Interviews will be by way of virtual video/telephone calls and face-to-face interview. We require the following: 1. EU/EAA work permit 2. QQI Level 6 or 5, City & Guilds, IMI, Level 3 or higher motor mechanic qualification 3. At least 1 years post qualification experience as a mechanic 4. Full EU driving licence (UK licence can be transferred) 5. Good verbal and written English Benefits: Applus Car Testing Service is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer Salary: €40,000 - €46,000 per year Apply here https://www.ncts.ie/1142/ CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO UPLOAD YOUR CV
Information Security Management Systems Lead (Grade VI)
Applications are invited from suitable, qualified, and experienced persons for the post of Permanent Senior Staff Officer, Grade VI , which is approved by the Department of Education. A panel may be formed for future relevant temporary vacancies that may arise as Information Security Management Systems Lead . Any such panel formed will be six months in duration. Applications are based on the following Person Specification/Job Description. POST OF INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS LEAD (SENIOR STAFF OFFICER) CONDITIONS OF SERVICE: Terms of Appointment: The post is a wholetime, permanent, and pensionable. Location: Initially assigned to GRETB Head Office, An Coiléar Bán, Athenry, County Galway. However, the post holder could be moved to another area of the organisation as required. Remuneration: Salary Scale: €53,346 - €65,173 (including 2 Long Service Increments). IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: SALARY: As per DES guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit may only apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Starting Salary is not subject to negotiation. Hours of work: A 35-hour week is in operation. Hours may be adjusted from time to time under relevant Public Sector Agreements. Annual leave: The Annual Leave entitlement for this post is 27 days. How to apply: Completed applications must be submitted online by 12.00 noon Tuesday 7th May 2024. Person Specification Essential Each candidate must: NOTE: These points are expanded upon (along with relevant competencies) in the Information Booklet.
Emergency Medical Technician
Remuneration The salary scale for the post is (as of 01/01/2024): €33,361 - €35,187 - €36,284 - €37,035 - €37,685 - €38,527 - €39,041 - €39,916 - €40,815 per year Key Working Relationships · Control Manager · Assistant Chief Ambulance Officer · Ambulance Officer Purpose of the Post The Emergency Medical Technician post is designed to provide a comprehensive and dedicated Patient Transport/Intermediate Care Service within the National Ambulance Service. Emergency Medical Technicians may be tasked occasionally to higher acuity calls. In this role, the primary purpose will be: · In advance of an EMS resource as a First Responder · Simultaneously, alongside an EMS resource as additional responders/practitioners, e.g. Cardiac Arrest · As the primary resource to low acuity calls not appropriate to Paramedic service provision, i.e. Omega Calls · In any role deemed appropriate during a Major Emergency. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Clinical/Patient Care Responsibilities Campaign Specific Selection Process Ranking/Shortlisting / Interview A ranking and or shortlisting exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and or shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Therefore it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process. Those successful at the ranking stage of this process (where applied) will be placed on an order of merit and will be called to interview in ‘bands’ depending on the service needs of the organisation. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion The HSE is an equal opportunities employer. Employees of the HSE bring a range of skills, talents, diverse thinking and experience to the organisation. The HSE believes passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success – we aim to develop the workforce of the HSE so that it reflects the diversity of HSE service users and to strengthen it through accommodating and valuing different perspectives. Ultimately this will result in improved service user and employee experience. The HSE is committed to creating a positive working environment whereby all employees inclusive of age, civil status, disability, ethnicity and race, family status, gender, membership of the Traveller community, religion and sexual orientation are respected, valued and can reach their full potential. The HSE aims to achieve this through development of an organisational culture where injustice, bias and discrimination are not tolerated. The HSE welcomes people with diverse backgrounds and offers a range of supports and resources to staff, such as those who require a reasonable accommodation at work because of a disability or long term health condition. For further information on the HSE commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, please visit the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion web page at https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/diversity/ Remuneration The salary scale for the post is (as of 01/01/2024 ): €33,361 - €35,187 - €36,284 - €37,035 - €37,685 - €38,527 - €39,041 - €39,916 - €40,815 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. The salary for this role reflects the requirements set out in the eligibility criteria and is all inclusive. Hence no other allowances, including qualification allowances, or payments are payable with the exception of premia payments associated with shift working* or unsocial hours. *Qualification for shift allowance is subject to working a recurring cycle of shifts which involve days, nights and weekend working, i.e. covering a 24/7 period
Emergency Medical Controller (E-Call Taker)
Job Title, Grade Code: Emergency Medical Controller (Emergency Call Taker) Grade Code: 6455 Remuneration The Salary scale for the post as at 01/01/2024 is: €33,825, €35,714, €36,796, €38,002, €39,035, €40,392, €41,757, €43,119, €44,484, €47,063 , €48,896 LSI Salary Scales are updated periodically and the most up to date versions can be found here: https://healthservice.hse.ie/staff/benefits-services/pay/pay-scales.html Campaign Reference: NRS14281 Closing Date: Monday 13th May 2024 at 3pm Proposed Interview Date (s) The recruitment and selection process for this campaign will be managed by the National Recruitment Service and will involve various stages. The stages of this process are as follows: Stage 1 – Application Form ( www.hse.ie ) Stage 2 – Online Assessments provisionally scheduled to take place W/C 27/05/2024 Stage 3 – Interview provisionally scheduled to take place W/C 24/06/2024 Please note these dates are provisional and are subject to change. For further information on the various stages of the recruitment process for this campaign please refer to Page 2 of the Additional Campaign Information. Taking up Appointment: A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of Post: National Ambulance Service - National Ambulance Service Command & Control Centre Details of the HSE National Ambulance Structure are provided at: https://www.nationalambulanceservice.ie/aboutnationalambulanceservice/ Post holders arising from this recruitment campaign will be based in the National Ambulance Service Command & Control Centre in either Ballyshannon, Co Donegal or Tallaght, Co Dublin. A panel may be created for the National Ambulance Service from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: Ken Lyons, General Manager NEOC Email: ken.lyons@hse.ie Phone: 0879760013 Details of Service The role and purpose of the National Ambulance Service is to provide a clinically appropriate and timely pre-hospital patient care and intermediate care service. Pre-hospital emergency care and intermediate care services are provided as an integral part of a continuum of care for patients/clients and there is a requirement to work in partnership with other health care providers in both Scheduled and Unscheduled Healthcare Services. Purpose of the Post The Emergency Medical Controller (Emergency Call Taker) post is designed to operate in a communications command and control centre environment in order to control efficiently and effectively the emergency ambulance, intermediate care and first responder services for service users and to cater for the communications needs of the Health Service. Responsible for the efficient and effective call taking of EMS, ICS and related calls and requests in order to meet service user’s needs in a timely manner and within the framework of policies, procedures and guidelines. Additionally, the Emergency Medical Controller (Emergency Call Taker) will have a key role in the future operation of alternative referral pathways. The Emergency Medical Controller (Emergency Call Taker) has a key role in delivering an effective response to emergencies within an established set of performance indicator response times. The Emergency Medical Controller (Emergency Call Taker) will play a lead role in improving communication within and externally to the service, by performing their duties in line with the ethos of customer/client service. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Service Delivery and Performance § Ensure that all requests for EMS and ICS are dealt with appropriately with particular emphasis on “can do” approach ensuring the best outcomes for all patients and clients. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Tenure The current vacancies will be full time and permanent (upon successful completion of training) across Ballyshannon and Tallaght location. The post is pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage. Appointment as an employee of the Health Service Executive is governed by the Health Act 2004 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004 and Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Amendment Act 2013. Remuneration The Salary scale for the post as at 01/01/2024 is: €33,825, €35,714, €36,796, €38,002, €39,035, €40,392, €41,757, €43,119, €44,484, €47,063 , €48,896 LSI New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland 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. Working Week The standard working week applying to the post is to be confirmed at Job Offer stage. Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the post will be confirmed at Job Offer stage. Health & Safety It is the responsibility of line managers to ensure that the management of safety, health and welfare is successfully integrated into all activities undertaken within their area of responsibility, so far as is reasonably practicable. Line managers are named and roles and responsibilities detailed in the relevant Site Specific Safety Statement (SSSS). Key responsibilities include: • Developing a SSSS for the department/service [1] , as applicable, based on the identification of hazards and the assessment of risks, and reviewing/updating same on a regular basis (at least annually) and in the event of any significant change in the work activity or place of work. • Ensuring that Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) is integrated into day-to-day business, providing Systems Of Work (SOW) that are planned, organised, performed, maintained, and revised as appropriate, and ensuring that all safety related records are maintained and available for inspection. • Consulting and communicating with staff and safety representatives on OSH matters. • Ensuring a training needs assessment (TNA) is undertaken for employees, facilitating their attendance at statutory OSH training, and ensuring records are maintained for each employee. • Ensuring that all incidents occurring within the relevant department/service are appropriately managed and investigated in accordance with HSE procedures [2] . • Seeking advice from health and safety professionals through the National Health and Safety Function Helpdesk as appropriate. • Reviewing the health and safety performance of the ward/department/service and staff through, respectively, local audit and performance achievement meetings for example. Note : Detailed roles and responsibilities of Line Managers are outlined in local SSSS. [1] A template SSSS and guidelines are available on writing your site or service safety statement . 2 Structures and processes for effective incident management and review of incidents. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office.
CHW Staff Nurse Mental Health Services
Staff Nurse Mental Health Services (open to 2023/2024 Graduates only) Job Specification, Terms and Conditions Job Title and Grade Staff Nurse Mental Health Services (open to 2023/2024 Graduates only) Community Healthcare West (Grade Code 2674) Remuneration The salary scale for the post (01/10/2023) is: €34,664 €36,341 €37,653 €38,989 €40,389 €41,707 €43,083 €44,153 €45,323 €46,839 €48,329 €50,453 €51,952 LSI Salary Scales are updated periodically and the most up to date versions can be found here: https://healthservice.hse.ie/staff/benefits-services/pay/pay-scales.html Campaign Reference CHW022-SNGMHS-2024 Closing Date Tuesday 9th April 2024 at 12 noon Taking up Appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage Location of Post Must be a current 4th Year Nursing degree student undergoing the 36 week clinical placement or have successfully completed the clinical & academic requirements of BSc(Honours) Degree in General Nursing in September 2024 and who will be eligible for registration thereafter with the Nursing & Midwifery board of Ireland – NMBI Mental Health Services, Community Healthcare West There are a number of permanent and specified purpose whole time and part time vacancies available within Mental Health Services, Community Healthcare West. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Staff Nurse, Mental Health Nursing, Community Healthcare West from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration for the post of Staff Nurse, Mental Health Nursing, Community Healthcare West may be filled. Informal Enquiries Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services Helen Earley, Area Director of Nursing, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Nursing Telephone: 087 9048069 email: helen.earley@hse.ie Mayo Mental Health Service PJ Rainey, Area Director of Nursing, Mayo Mental Health Services Telephone: 087 9056906 email: pj.rainey@hse.ie Organisational Area Community Healthcare West Details of Service Galway/Roscommon Mental Health Services · Galway/Roscommon Adult M.H.S. provides Acute Inpatient, Residential and Community M.H Services for a population of 315,000 approximately. · The service is divided into six sectors in line with “Vision for Change”. Each Sector has a population of 50,000 approx. At present Galway/Roscommon M.H.S is extending and developing the Community Services in relation to Homebased Teams, Crisis Interventions, Rehabilitation Teams and specialist teams in line with the needs of the population and “Vision for Change”. · Areas covered by the services include the urban and rural centres of, Co. Galway (including Galway City) and Co. Roscommon (including Roscommon town). Galway/Roscommon Mental Health Services consists of inpatient and community mental health services strategically located through these areas. · Acute Adult Inpatient Units are located in Galway City (attached to UCHG) and Roscommon town, (attached to Roscommon County Hospital). A further inpatient unit for Psychiatry of Later Life is based in Ballinasloe. These are approved centres licensed and regulated under the Mental Health Act 2001. · Community Mental Health Teams are located in each of the sectors providing mental health care in Day centres, Day Hospitals, Residential Units and the patient’s home. · A comprehensive Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) are also located in Galway/Roscommon. Providing both Inpatient and Community Services for child and Adolescents in the region. Mayo Mental Health Service · Mayo Mental Health Service is primarily a community bases service with 5 community mental health teams which are multi-disciplinary. Specialist Teams are Psychiatry of Later Life, Rehabilitation and Recovery and Mental Health with Intellectual Disability. There are Community Mental Health centres strategically placed within Mayo. There are four Approved Centres in Castlebar. Reporting Relationship Clinical Nurse Manager 2/ Clinical Nurse Manager 3/Assistant Director of Nursing/Area Director of Nursing. Purpose of the Post The Staff Nurse (Mental Health) will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care to the highest professional and ethical standards within the model of nursing care practiced in that care setting. Principal Duties and Responsibilities The Staff Nurse (Mental Health) will: Professional Responsibilities · Practice Nursing according to the Code of Professional Conduct as laid down by Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) and Professional Clinical Guidelines. · Adhere to national, regional and local Health Service Executive (HSE) guidelines, policies, protocols and legislation. · Work within their scope of practice and take measures to develop and maintain the competence necessary for professional practice. · Maintain a high standard of professional behaviour and be accountable for their practice. · Be aware of ethical policies and procedures which pertain to their area of practice. · Respect and maintain the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of the patient. · Follow appropriate lines of authority within the nurse management structure. Clinical Practice · Staff will work in accordance with the principles and values of recovery as described in the National Framework for Recovery for Irish Mental Health Services 2018-2020. · Deliver the nursing care of an assigned group of patients within a best practice / evidence based framework. · Manage a designated caseload. · Promote the health, welfare and social wellbeing of patients within our services. · Actively participate as a multi-disciplinary / inter-disciplinary team member in all aspects of service delivery including case conferences, clinical meetings, team meetings. · Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual person centred care programmes within an agreed framework and in accordance with best practice. · Develop and promote good interpersonal relationships with patients, their families / social network supports and the interdisciplinary care team, in the promotion of person centred care. · Ensure that care is carried out in an empathetic and ethical manner and that the dignity and spiritual needs of the patient are respected. · Promote and recognise the patients’ social and cultural dimensions of care and the need for links with their local community. · Collaborate and work closely with the patient, their family, the multi-disciplinary / inter-disciplinary team, external agencies and services to facilitate discharge planning, continuity of care and specific care requirements. · Provide appropriate and timely education and information to the patient, their family and be an advocate for the individual patient and for their family. · Report and consult with senior nursing management on clinical issues, as appropriate. · Maintain appropriate and accurate written and electronic nursing records and reports regarding patient care in accordance with local / national / professional guidelines. · Participate in innovation and change in the approach to patient care delivery particularly in relation to new research findings, evidence based practice and advances in treatment. · Participate in clinical audit and review. · Participate in community needs assessment and ongoing community delivery of care as appropriate. · Undertake Key Worker role as appropriate. · Promote a positive health concept with patients and colleagues and contribute to health promotion and disease prevention initiatives of the Health Service Executive. · Delegate to and supervise the work of other grades of staff within the remit of their role, as appropriate. · Demonstrate flexibility by rotating / assisting in other units / care settings as required in order to meet nursing resource needs and the requirements of the integrated services programme (ISP). · Refer clients to other services, as required. Clinical Governance · Participate in clinical governance structures within the local / regional / national clinical governance framework. · Contribute to ongoing monitoring, audit and evaluation of the service, as appropriate. · Accurately record and report all complaints to appropriate personnel according to local service policy. · Participate in the development of policies / procedures and guidelines to support compliance with current legal requirements, where existing, for the safe storage and administration of medicines and other clinical products. · Participate in the development of policies / procedures and guidelines with health, safety, fire, risk and management personnel and participate in their development in conjunction with relevant staff and in compliance with statutory obligations. · Observe, report and take appropriate action on any matter which may be detrimental to patient care or wellbeing. · Be aware of, and comply with, the principles of clinical governance including quality, risk and health and safety and be individually responsible for clinical governance, risk management / health and safety issues in their area of work. · Adequately identify, assess, manage and monitor risk within their area of responsibility. · Participate in the development, promotion and implementation of infection prevention and control guidelines · Adhere to organisational dress code. · Assume responsibility for and coordinate the management of the unit / care setting in the absence of the Clinical Nurse Manager. Education, Training & Development · Take responsibility for own competency and learning and development needs and actively contribute to the learning and development of the interdisciplinary team. · Complete all mandatory training as deemed necessary by the Director of Nursing and Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland). · Engage in the HSE performance achievement process in conjunction with your Line Manager and staff as appropriate. Identifying areas for improvement and appropriate plans / measures to achieve them. · Provide feedback to the Clinical Nurse Manager or the designated officer with regard to compilation of proficiency assessments for students in the clinical setting. · Develop and use reflective practice techniques to inform and guide practice as part of their daily work. · Identify and contribute to the continual enhancement of learning opportunities within a population health framework. · Participate in the clinical / workplace induction of all new nursing and support staff. · Contribute to the identification of training needs pertinent to the clinical area. · Develop teaching skills and participate in the planning and implementation of orientation, training and teaching programmes for nursing students and other health-care staff, as appropriate. · Having undergone appropriate training, act as a mentor / preceptor or clinical assessor for students. · Participate in the development of performance indicators in conjunction with the Clinical Nurse Manager. · Participate in innovation and change in the approach to service user care delivery, and contribute to the service planning process based on best practice and under the direction of Nurse Management / Nurse Practice Development, particularly in relation to new research findings and advances in treatment. Health & Safety · 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 etc. and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. · Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. Administration · Ensure that records are safeguarded and managed as per HSE / local policy and in accordance with relevant legislation. · Work closely with colleagues across the integrated services programme in order to provide a seamless service delivery to the client within the integrated services programme. · Maintain records and submit activity data / furnish appropriate reports to the Director of Nursing, as required. · Contribute to policy development and formulation, performance monitoring, business planning and budgetary control. · Maintain professional standards including patient and data confidentiality. · Contribute to the development and implementation of information sharing protocols, audit systems, referral pathways, individual care plans and shared care arrangements. · Contribute to ongoing monitoring, audit and evaluation of the service, as appropriate · Ensure that the care setting is maintained in good order using appropriate models, that supplies are adequate and that all equipment is in good working order and ready for immediate use. · Ensure that equipment is safe to use and report any malfunctions in a timely manner. · Assist with ordering of supplies as required and ensure the appropriate and efficient use of supplies is made and exercise economy in the use of consumables. · 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 them from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Professional Qualifications, Experience etc Candidates must: · Be registered in the Psychiatric Division of the Register of Nurses kept by the Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing Midwifery Board Ireland) or be entitled to be so registered And · Have the clinical and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role Annual registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the appropriate/relevant Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) for the role. And (ii) Confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 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 Psychiatric nursing knowledge and experience in an Acute or Community Mental Health setting in the following areas: Adult / Older Adult / Psychiatry of Later Life Services / Intellectual Disability (with Mental Health diagnosis) / CAMHS Other requirements to the post Will be indicated at expression of interest stage if applicable e.g. access to transport etc. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience · Demonstrates practitioner competence and professionalism in order to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role. · Practices nursing care safely and effectively, fulfilling their professional responsibility within their scope of practice. · Practices in accordance with legislation affecting nursing practice. · Displays evidence-based clinical knowledge in making decisions regarding client care. · Demonstrates a commitment to continuing professional development. · Demonstrates a willingness to develop IT skills relevant to the role. Planning and Organising Skills · Demonstrates evidence of effective planning and organising skills. · Demonstrates the ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks. · Demonstrates an awareness of resource management and the importance of value for money. · Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in their approach to work, is open to change and new ways of working. Building and Maintaining Relationships · Demonstrates the ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team. · Demonstrates the ability to build and maintain relationships including the ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. · Demonstrates an awareness and appreciation of the patient / client and their families · Uses diplomacy and tact in fraught situations and can diffuse tense situations comfortably. · Ensures that care is carried out in an empathetic and ethical manner. Analysis, Problem Solving and Decision-Making Skills · Demonstrates evidence-based decision-making and shows effective analytical and problem solving skills. · Uses a range of information sources and knows how to access relevant information to address issues. · Takes an overview of complex problems before generating solutions; anticipates implications / consequences of different solutions. · Demonstrate resilience and composure. Commitment to Providing a Quality Service · Demonstrates a commitment to providing a quality service. · Demonstrates evidence of the ability to care for clients in a non-judgemental manner. · Takes action and informs relevant people when problems arise. · Pays attention to detail, ensures that all records and data are up to date and available when required. Communication Skills · Demonstrates excellent communication skills (written and verbal) so as to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role. · Communicates in a clear, effective and sensitive manner, listening and ensuring that messages are clearly understood / tailors the method as appropriate. · Anticipates and recognises the emotional reactions of others when delivering sensitive messages. · Demonstrates the ability to influence others effectively. · Is assertive as appropriate. Campaign Specific Selection Process Ranking / Shortlisting / Interview A ranking and or shortlisting exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and or shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Therefore it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process. Those successful at the ranking stage of this process (where applied) will be placed on an order of merit and will be called to interview in ‘bands’ depending on the service needs of the organisation. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion The HSE is an equal opportunities employer. Employees of the HSE bring a range of skills, talents, diverse thinking and experience to the organisation. The HSE believes passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success – we aim to develop the workforce of the HSE so that it reflects the diversity of HSE service users and to strengthen it through accommodating and valuing different perspectives. Ultimately this will result in improved service user and employee experience. The HSE is committed to creating a positive working environment whereby all employees inclusive of age, civil status, disability, ethnicity and race, family status, gender, membership of the Traveller community, religion and sexual orientation are respected, valued and can reach their full potential. The HSE aims to achieve this through development of an organisational culture where injustice, bias and discrimination are not tolerated. The HSE welcomes people with diverse backgrounds and offers a range of supports and resources to staff, such as those who require a reasonable accommodation at work because of a disability or long term health condition. For further information on the HSE commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, please visit the Diversity, Equality and Inclusion web page at: https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/diversity/ Code of Practice The Health Service Executive will run this campaign in compliance with the Code of The HSE will run this campaign in compliance with the Code of Practice prepared by the Commission for Public Service Appointments (CPSA). The Code of Practice sets out how the core principles of probity, merit, equity and fairness might be applied on a principle basis. The Code also specifies the responsibilities placed on candidates, facilities for feedback to applicants on matters relating to their application when requested, and outlines procedures in relation to requests for a review of the recruitment and selection process and review in relation to allegations of a breach of the Code of Practice. Additional information on the HSE’s review process is available in the document posted with each vacancy entitled “Code of Practice, Information for Candidates”. Codes of practice are published by the CPSA and are available on www.hse.ie/eng/staff/jobs in the document posted with each vacancy entitled “Code of Practice, Information for Candidates” or on www.cpsa.ie . The reform programme outlined for the Health Services may impact on this role and as structures change the job description may be reviewed. This job specification is a guide to the general range of duties assigned to the post holder. It is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive and is subject to periodic review with the employee concerned. Staff Nurse Mental Health Services (open to 2023/2024 Graduates only) Terms and Conditions of Employment Tenure The current vacancies available are permanent and specified purpose and whole time/part-time. The posts are pensionable. A panel will be created for Staff Nurse, Mental Health Community Healthcare West, from which permanent, temporary and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration for the post of Staff Nurse, Mental Health Community Healthcare West will be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage. Appointment as an employee of the Health Service Executive is governed by the Health Act 2004 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointment) Act 2004. Remuneration The salary scale for the post (01/10/2023) is: €34,664 €36,341 €37,653 €38,989 €40,389 €41,707 €43,083 €44,153 €45,323 €46,839 €48,329 €50,453 €51,952 LSI pro rata Working Week The standard working week applying to the post will be confirmed at Job Offer stage. Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the post will be confirmed at Job Offer stage. Superannuation This is a pensionable position with the HSE. The successful candidate will upon appointment become a member of the appropriate pension scheme. Pension scheme membership will be notified within the contract of employment. Members of pre-existing pension schemes who transferred to the HSE on the 01st January 2005 pursuant to Section 60 of the Health Act 2004 are entitled to superannuation benefit terms under the HSE Scheme which are no less favourable to those which they were entitled to at 31st December 2004 Age The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants. * Public Servants not affected by this legislation: Public servants joining the public service, or re-joining the public service with a 26 week break in service, between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age. Public servants, joining the public service or re-joining the public service after a 26 week break, after 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70. Probation Every appointment of a person who is not already an officer of the Health Service Executive or of a Local Authority shall be subject to a probationary period of 12 months as stipulated in the Department of Health Circular No.10/71. Protection of Children Guidance and Legislation The welfare and protection of children is the responsibility of all HSE staff. You must be aware of and understand your specific responsibilities under the Children First Act 2015, the Protections for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998 in accordance with Section 2, Children First National Guidance and other relevant child safeguarding legislation and policies. Some staff have additional responsibilities such as Line Managers, Designated Officers and Mandated Persons. You should check if you are a Designated Officer and / or a Mandated Person and be familiar with the related roles and legal responsibilities. For further information, guidance and resources please visit: HSE Children First webpage . Infection Control Have a working knowledge of Mental Health Commission Regulations as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. Health & Safety It is the responsibility of line managers to ensure that the management of safety, health and welfare is successfully integrated into all activities undertaken within their area of responsibility, so far as is reasonably practicable. Line managers are named and roles and responsibilities detailed in the relevant Site Specific Safety Statement (SSSS). Key responsibilities include: · Developing a SSSS for the department/service[1], as applicable, based on the identification of hazards and the assessment of risks, and reviewing/updating same on a regular basis (at least annually) and in the event of any significant change in the work activity or place of work. · Ensuring that Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) is integrated into day-to-day business, providing Systems Of Work (SOW) that are planned, organised, performed, maintained and revised as appropriate, and ensuring that all safety related records are maintained and available for inspection. · Consulting and communicating with staff and safety representatives on OSH matters. · Ensuring a training needs assessment (TNA) is undertaken for employees, facilitating their attendance at statutory OSH training, and ensuring records are maintained for each employee. · Ensuring that all incidents occurring within the relevant department/service are appropriately managed and investigated in accordance with HSE procedures[2]. · Seeking advice from health and safety professionals through the National Health and Safety Function Helpdesk as appropriate. · Reviewing the health and safety performance of the ward/department/service and staff through, respectively, local audit and performance achievement meetings for example. Note: Detailed roles and responsibilities of Line Managers are outlined in local SSSS. [1]A template SSSS and guidelines are available on the National Health and Safety Function/H&S web-pages [2]See link on health and safety web-pages to latest Incident Management Policy
Library Assistant
Main Purpose of Job The postholder will work as part of a team who provide a high quality, customer focused Library and IT support to a wide-ranging customer base. The postholder will provide 1st level support to staff and students both in person via the support desk located in the Library and online via email, ticket, chat and phone support, core elements of the services offered by the Library. The Library and IT Service Desk Team are the first point of contact for all Library and IT queries and all such queries must be dealt with in a timely and appropriate manner. Main Duties and Responsibilities · Assess and advise on issues raised by users relating to use of Library and IT resources and services in the University. · Provide first-level incident support for all services supported by the team. · Where appropriate log, refer or escalate issues and queries to Library and ISS divisions and other units within the university via a ticketing system thereby ensuring customer enquiries are satisfactorily resolved. · Provide an effective and efficient service to resolve Library and IT queries. · Contribute to the development of streamlining processes and procedures as required. · Act as user proxy and contributor on service improvement and development initiatives. · Contribute to testing of service developments, changes, and enhancements. · Provide advisory support across all services and act as an initial point of contact for users. · Participate in the continuous improvement process in place at the Library & IT Service Desk · Assist with library inductions and training sessions for students and new members of staff. · Participate in training and other personal development activities for on-going development of skills and knowledge. · Benchmark, record and collate statistical data as required. · Fulfil defined Service Requests and escalate to appropriate level if necessary. · Support the updating of the Library Website as required. · Undertake other routine organisational tasks related to the service. · Perform other duties as may be assigned by the University Librarian or designated supervisor. Special Features of the Post: The Library and IT Service desk position requires onsite working and is currently not suitable for hybrid or remote working. Library Assistants at the Library & IT Service desk work 35 hours per week (or pro-rata if part-time) over a varying roster system as follows: Term time (usually early September to December and January to mid-May): 6 Day Roster, that covers 9:00 – 20:00 Monday to Thursday; 9:00 – 18:00 on Friday; and 10:00 – 16:00 on Saturday. Outside term time: 5 Day Roster that covers 09:00 – 17:30 Please note: This job description reflects the core activities of the role, and as the University and the post holder develop, there will inevitably be changes in the emphasis of duties. It is expected that the post holder will recognise this and adopt a flexible approach to work and skills development. Requirements for the role: The successful candidate will demonstrate the eligibility requirements below in terms of qualification, skills and experience: Essential Skills and Experience · Passes in 5 subjects at Leaving Certificate level or equivalent, or a recognised post-Leaving Certificate administrative/office technology qualification. · At least 2 years’ relevant employment experience. · Experience of working with a variety of relevant computer software applications (e.g. Office 365, MS Team, Email, Canvas and Helpdesk systems) · Experience working in a customer service environment; providing support to users’ queries whether delivered in person, by phone, by email or other means. · Strong knowledge of personal computers and operating systems, mobile devices, and general computer software · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills · Excellent customer service skills · Problem solving experience · Excellent IT skills with proficiency in M/S Office suite · Written and Oral competence in Irish at B2 level (at least) on the Common European Framework of Reference for Language Learning (enclosed). Applicants, who have not previously satisfied this criterion on recruitment to their post, will be required to complete an Irish assessment. Essential Attributes · Understanding of, and focus on, customer needs with a commitment to continuous development and improvement of services. · Excellent attention to detail and ability to think logically. · Excellent inter-personal skills with a natural ability to empathise and a genuine desire to advise, guide and help all users of the library. Desirable · Experience in an academic/research library environment Salary: €30,446 - €48,156 per year
Office Administrator
We are a Galway-based, family-owned and managed company providing waste collection services across the domestic, commercial, industrial and building sectors. Our complete waste management service incorporates the collection and safe disposal of solid and liquid waste. The company employs over 80 team members and due to continued investment and expansion are now looking to recruit an experienced and professional Office Administrator to support our organisation. As a Office Administrator with our company, you will play a critical role in our operations. The Successful canditate will: The company has ambitious sustainability 2030 targets that are based on existing technology and realistic deployment. This deliverable strategy builds the foundations for the next phase of our long-term ambition of reaching net-zero emissions across our direct operations by no later than 2050. Highlights include: · 50% reduction in CO2 emissions · 20% increase in collection route efficiency · All cars and vans to be Electric Vehicles · Plant 50,000 trees to offset CO2 produced as a result of operations. · Buy 100% renewable electricity. · Develop our renewable energy capability (solar panels on roofs of offices)
Store Colleague
Woodie's is the market-leading DIY, Home & Garden retailer in Ireland with 35 stores nationwide and an online presence. We are proud to be listed as Ireland's Top Retailer by Great Places to Work and an official "Best Workplaces for Women" for the past three years! We are also recognized by the Irish Centre for Diversity & Inclusion as an accredited Investor in Diversity. We have an opportunity to join our Wellpark team on a Permanent basis. Job Description Our store colleagues provide every Woodie's customer with an outstanding shopping experience through a helpful, friendly and knowledgeable approach. In this role, you will go above and beyond in order to help our customers complete their tasks, big or small.Some key responsibilities of the role:
