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Duties and Responsibilities The professional instruction and other duties require that: ·The adult educator shall give tuition in the subject matter of the syllabus/module content to the satisfaction of the Adult Education Officer/Director of FET and in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of Education and SOLAS. ·To set tasks to students to be undertaken both at the Centre. ·To prepare courses, schemes of work, assessment tools and individual lessons appropriate to the needs, interests, experience and existing knowledge of the learners in one’s class. ·The adult educator is expected to arrive at a reasonable time before the commencement of the class, so as to enable the class to start at the scheduled hour. They shall record their attendance by whatever system is prescribed. Any adult educator who comes late shall be liable to forfeit all or part of his/her remuneration. The same rule will apply to early departures. · In addition to the work in class, the adult educator is required to fulfil such other duties incidental to the proper management of and the evaluation/assessment of the progress of his/her class as may from time to time be required: the payments made for actual class contact hours cover these incidental duties. · To mark and assess learner work and to record their development progress and attainment both in class and elsewhere. ·To carry out all assessments and evaluations appropriate to delivering QQI qualifications. ·To take part in the programme planning process of policy and aims and in the revision formulation of guidelines. ·To provide or contribute both oral and written assessments and references both in class and elsewhere relating to the development and learning or individual learner and groups of learner. ·To evaluate and review one’s own teaching methods, materials and schemes of work and to make changes as appropriate on an individual basis or in co-operation with the Adult Education Officer/Director of FET and/or Inspectorate of the Department of Education. ·To keep up to date with current educational thinking and practice both by study and attendance at Courses, Workshops and meetings. · To be responsible for the property of equipment of GRETB in charge, at any time, and to supervise the packing or unpacking of that equipment while it is being transported from one center to another. ·When a adult educator is unable to attend his/her class he/she must notify the Adult Education Officer/Director of FET as early as possible. · To carry out the lawful orders of Galway & Roscommon Education & Training Board and of its Chief Executive, and to fulfill the rules and requirements of the Minister for Education. Person Specification · A qualification at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications or its equivalent or higher in relevant discipline(s) commensurate with this role and the Further Education and Training Sector would be advantageous; · Experience in Teaching/Training ·Good organisational, communication and interpersonal skills and a high level of initiative · Excellent ICT and administration skills; ·Inniúlacht le dualgais an phoist a chomhlíonadh go héifeachtach trí mheán na Gaeilge/ Capacity to discharge the duties of the post through the medium of Irish desirable. Hours of work The post is temporary and part time and pensionable. The post is 29.75 hours per week which is made up of 17 hours Instruction and 12.75 hours Associated Work, which is not timetabled Further information is available in the attached Information Booklet.
Coimhdire Bus, Bus Escort, Galway Community College - Readvertisement
Galway Community College Galway Community College, Wellpark Rd, Galway Route: Bohermore, Galway City to Wellpark, Galway City Hours: 10 hours per week Hourly Rate: The hourly rate of pay effective from 1ST October,2020 is €13.40 Holiday Pay: Holiday pay will be paid at 8%. The basic hourly rate, inclusive of holiday pay, will be (€13.40 x 8%)with effect from 1st October, 2020. RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN ESCORT Closing Date: Apply on-line no later than 12 noon on 24.01.2025
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Butcher
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Meat Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent quality and products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: € Craft butchery course is desirable € Numerical skills € Excellent communication skills € Previous customer service experience is an advantage € The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure € A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers € HACCP training is beneficial but not essential. Main duties: € Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative € Maintain retail cuts at a high standard in accordance with customer needs € Drive sales through ensuring SOPs and store standards are met on a daily basis € Merchandise and present department to the highest standard € Implement planograms correctly € Control stock rotation so that quality and freshness of goods is of the highest standard € Manage waste and shrink in the department € Ensure continuous improvement in the Meat Department by remaining up to date with new products and initiatives € Enhance product knowledge by gaining information from a range of sources and share ideas, suggestions and builds €,Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Checkout Operator
Main purpose of the role:,, , Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: € 2 years€,, experience in a retail role is desirable € Ability to balance tills € Excellent communication skills € Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs € Strong 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 € Use a computerised till system that has a barcode scanner € Weigh and price products such as fruit and vegetables, € Check customers` ages for restrictions on items such as alcohol € Pack customer€,,s purchases, € Process store loyalty cards, coupons and vouchers, € Take payments and make sure the till balances at the end of the day € Spend time away from the till, stocking shelves and checking stock, € Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times € Attend and engage in team meetings and implement any learnings ,
Senior Psychologist
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND WEST REGION PERMANENT PART-TIME SENIOR PSYCHOLOGIST CHILDREN’S DISABILITY NETWORK 6 TEAM JOB REF: 74480 The Role: The Senior Psychologist will be responsible for delivery of psychological services to Children with complex disabilities as a member of the Children’s Disability Network Team 6 (CDNT6). CDNT6 provide services to children from 0-18 with complex development needs which include physical, sensory, intellectual disabilities and autism. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland (BOCSI) are the lead agency for this team. CDNT’s are interdisciplinary teams who work within a Family Centred Practice model and work collaboratively with children, families and other stakeholders to meet goals identified by the family. CDNT6 covers a vast geographical area including: Galway City East, Claregalway, Gort, Headford and Oranmore. The post holder will be responsible for assessing and delivering intervention to children and young persons in clinic, school, home and community settings depending on their presentation. Qualifications/ Experience: Working Hours: This post is 49 hours per fortnight. Hours will be within the hours of 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday but may change in future in line with National Agreements across public services. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 29 days pro-rata per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Psychologist, Senior Clinical of €95,616 x 5 increments - €105,587 (Max) pro-rata per annum. LSI 1 €108,987 pro-rata per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. LSI 2 €112,390 pro-rata per annum is payable after a further 3 years. Tenure: This post is permanent part-time, and pensionable. Location: There may be a dual office base required for this post due to the geographical spread of the CDNT. The locations will be Woodlands Campus Renmore and Newcastle Rd (Galway City), Co. Galway. Travel: The person appointed must provide his/her own car and must furnish an indemnity from Insurers in favour of the employer. Travelling expenses at the appropriate rate will be paid in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge of duty. There may be a dual office base for this post due to the geographical spread of the CDNT. This may be subject to change with service developments and needs. Full Job Description attached Informal enquiries for this post to Gillian Raftery, Children’s Disability Network Manager or Mary Davis (Head of Psychology) on 091721400. The closing date for receipt of all applications on-line is 26thJanuary 2025. Interviews will be held on the 5th February 2025. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
Senior Speech & Language Therapist
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POST OF PERMANENT PART-TIME SENIOR SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPIST WEST GALWAY SERVICES, GALWAY JOB REF: 74408 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Senior Speech & Language Therapist appointments within the Services may be made over the next 6 months. The Role: We are seeking dynamic Senior Speech and Language Therapists to join our evolving Speech and Language Therapy Department, providing services to adults with an intellectual disability and supported by Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - West Region. This post is permanent part-time, 42 hours per fortnight and is based in Galway city and West County Galway. An opportunity for additional hours maybe considered on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will support school leavers, new to the Brothers of Charity Services Day Services, one day per week. There will be opportunities to develop skills to support adults with an intellectual disability in the areas of FEDS, Communication, AAC and Digital and Accessible technology within a supportive SLT team and within the context of the multidisciplinary team. Qualifications/Skills: Successful candidates must be: Currently registered with CORU, the regulator for health and social care professionals, and eligible for membership of the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists (I.A.S.L.T.). Qualifications as follows: Bachelor of Science in Clinical Speech and Language Studies, University of Dublin, Trinity College Dublin or, Bachelor of Science (Speech and Language Therapy), UCC/NUIG or, Master of Science in Speech and Language Therapy (Professional Qualification), University of Limerick or A Speech & Language qualification approved for registration with CORU and equivalent to the above. A dysphagia qualification or equivalent as outlined in “Standards of Practice for Speech & Language Therapists on the Management of Feeding, Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia)” Irish Association of Speech & Language Therapists (IASLT) 2012 is essential for this post. Current skills at a basic independent practitioner level and experience in managing a FEDS caseload are highly desirable. A full clean Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience: This post is suitable for a Speech and Language Therapist with: • A minimum of three years post graduate clinical Speech and Language Therapy experience. • Clinical experience in the management of feeding, eating, drinking and swallowing disorders. • FEDS skills at a basic independent competency level (IASLT 2012) is highly desirable. • One year clinical experience in the management of adults with an intellectual disability. • Training and / or experience in the use of Lámh,Talking Mats, AAC etc. Working hours: Permanent post - 42 hours per fortnight. The hours may be worked as three full days or four/five shorter days per week, to be agreed with the Speech and Language Therapy Manager. An opportunity for additional hours maybe available on a temporary basis. Annual Leave: 29 days pro-rata per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Speech and Language Therapist, Senior salary scale (01st October 2024) - €62,038 x 8 increments - €73,048 pro-rata per annum. Tenure: Permanent, part-time and pensionable. Travel base: The person appointed must provide his/her own car and must furnish an indemnity from Insurers in favour of the employer. Travelling expenses at the appropriate rate will be paid in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge of duty. Work and travel base will be agreed on appointment. The location will be Woodlands Campus, Renmore, Co. Galway. This may be subject to change with service developments and needs. Full job description attached Informal enquiries welcome to Margaret McCormack Head of Speech and Language Therapy Department on 090 6628500 / 087 3901851 Closing Date for receipt of completed Application & CVs on-line is: 5pm, 23rd January 2025. Interview date for this post to be confirmed The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
CHW Clinical Nurse Manager II, Roscommon Mental Health Services GR-GR
Clinical Nurse Manager II, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services Job Specification, Terms and Conditions Job Title and Grade Clinical Nurse Manager II, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services GR1 – GR6, HSE West and North West Community. (Grade Code: 2658) Campaign Reference CHW002-CNMIIGRMH-2025 Closing Date Friday 24th January 2025 at 12 noon Proposed Interview Date (s) As soon as possible following the closing date Taking up Appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage Location of Post There are currently a number of permanent and specified purpose vacancies available within Galway Roscommon Mental Health Service GR1 – GR6 A panel may be created as a result of this campaign for Clinical Nurse Manager II, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services GR1 – GR6 from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration for the post of Clinical Nurse Manager II, Galway/Roscommon Mental Health Services may be filled. Informal Enquiries Rosane Gallagher Assistant Director of Nursing GR2 Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services Tele: 087 6326983 Email: Rosane.gallagher@hse.ie Details of Service Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services The HSE provide a wide range of community and hospital based mental health services in Ireland and these services have been evolving as we continue to move from the hospital model to providing more care in communities and in clients' own homes. It is estimated that up to one in five of us will experience some mental health problems in our lifetime and in order to meet these needs, Mental Health Services are expanding and evolving. We are committed to providing progressive high standards of recovery based nursing care to clients with a wide range of mental health issues which range from basic to complex, severe psychiatric care needs. Services include Adult, Older Adult, Psychiatry of Later Life, ID with a Mental Health Diagnosis. Mental Health Services offer more rewarding nursing career opportunities than you may be aware of. Our nurse led services allow extensive opportunities to fully engage in the delivery of holistic quality care, working with many other health care professionals such as Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Behavioural Therapists, Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, General Practitioner’s, Social Workers, to ensure the best outcomes for service users and residents. Mental Health Services actively encourage and support continual professional development as well as extensive access to rewarding career pathways. Nurses with experience qualify to apply for a variety of promotional managerial roles such as Clinical Nurse Manager, while those seeking specialist pathways can develop within roles such as Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Prescriber, Clinical Nurse Specialist roles and more. Nurses joining a Mental Health Service are fully supported and mentored. Reporting Relationship Reports to the Assistant Director of Nursing as relevant to the post / as appropriate. Accountable to the Assistant Director of Nursing and Area Director of Nursing. Purpose of the Post The post of Clinical Nurse Manager II Mental Health has a pivotal role in the delivery of effective; recovery orientated integrated care for individuals presenting to the mental health services. While a significant component of the role involves service planning, co-ordinating, and managing service delivery and resources within the clinical area, the main responsibilities are: quality assurance, resource management, staffing and staff development, clinical practice development, facilitating communication and professional / clinical leadership. Principal Duties and Responsibilities The Clinical Nurse Manager II Mental Health will: Professional /Clinical 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 have at the latest date of application: - 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Are registered in the relevant division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) or entitled to be so registered. AND (ii) Have at least 5 years post registration experience (or an aggregate of 5 years fulltime post registration experience) of which 2 years must be in the speciality of Mental Health or related area AND (iii) Have the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role. AND (iv) Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development. AND (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability including a high standard of suitability and clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role. 2. Annual registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the relevant division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). AND (ii) Confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. 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. 4. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements Adult / Older Adult Services / Psychiatry of Later Life / Rehab & Recovery Demonstrate professional knowledge and experience across a wide range of disorders and dysfunctions and the management and care of these across a number of settings including but not limited to: · Inpatients · Continuing Care · Rehabilitation · Managing Challenging Behaviours · Security & Risk · Deliberate Self Harm Professional Knowledge refers to appropriate care for this particular client group. Other requirements specific to the post · Access to transport and a full driver’s license is necessary. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience · Demonstrate practitioner competence and professionalism. · Demonstrate an awareness of current and emerging nursing strategies and policy in relation to the clinical / designated area. · Demonstrate the ability to relate nursing research to nursing practice. · Demonstrate an awareness of HR policies and procedures including disciplinary procedures. · Demonstrate an awareness of relevant legislation and policy e.g., health and safety, infection control etc. · Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. · Demonstrate a willingness to develop IT skills relevant to the role. Organisation and Management Skills · Demonstrate the ability to plan and organise effectively. · Demonstrate the ability to manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks. · Demonstrate an awareness of resource management and the importance of value for money. · Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in their approach to work Building and Maintaining Relationships (including Team Skills and Leadership Potential) · Demonstrate the ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team · Adopts a collaborative approach to patient care by co-ordination of care / interventions and interdisciplinary team working. · Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills including the ability to build and maintain relationships. Fosters good professional work relationships between colleagues · Demonstrates the ability to lead on clinical practice Commitment to Providing a Quality Service · Demonstrates a strong commitment to the delivery of quality service. · Display awareness and appreciation of the service user and the ability to empathise with and treat others with dignity and respect. · Demonstrates integrity and ethical stance. · Demonstrate motivation, initiative and an innovative approach to job and service developments, is flexible and open to change. Analysis, Problem Solving and Decision-Making Skills · Demonstrates evidence-based decision-making, using sound analytical and problem-solving ability. · Shows sound professional judgement in decision-making. · Takes an overview of complex problems before generating solutions; anticipates implications / consequences of different solutions. · Uses a range of information sources and knows how to access relevant information to address issues. · Demonstrate resilience and composure in dealing with situations. Communication Skills · Demonstrate strong communication skills - presents written information in a concise, accurate and structured manner. · Demonstrates the ability to influence others effectively. · Anticipates and recognises the emotional reactions of others when delivering sensitive messages. 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. Code of Practice The Health Service Executive 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 https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/jobs in the document posted with each vacancy entitled “Code of Practice, Information for Candidates” or on https://www.cpsa.ie/ . The reform programme outlined for the Health Services may impact on this role and as structures change the job specification 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. Clinical Nurse Manager II, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services Terms and Conditions of Employment Tenure There are a number of permanent and specified purpose vacancies available Galway Roscommon Mental Health Service GR1 – GR6 The post is pensionable. A panel may be created as a result of this campaign for Clinical Nurse Manager II, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration for the post of Clinical Nurse Manager II, Galway/Roscommon Mental Health Services may be filled. 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 1/10/2024 is: €59,661 - €60,649 - €61,485 - €62,849 - €64,357 - €65,837 - €67,318 - €68,984 - €70,532 - €73,194 - €75,389 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 Contracting 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 a permanent 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 for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998 As this post is one of those designated under the Protection for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998, appointment to this post appoints one as a designated officer in accordance with Section 2 of the Act. You will remain a designated officer for the duration of your appointment to your current post or for the duration of your appointment to such other post as is included in the categories specified in the Ministerial Direction. You will receive full information on your responsibilities under the Act on appointment. Mandated Person Children First Act 2015 As a mandated person under the Children First Act 2015 you will have a legal obligation: · To report child protection concerns at or above a defined threshold to TUSLA. · To assist Tusla, if requested, in assessing a concern which has been the subject of a mandated report. You will remain a mandated person for the duration of your appointment to your current post or for the duration of your appointment to such other post as is included in the categories specified in the Ministerial Direction. You will receive full information on your responsibilities under the Act on appointment. Infection Control Have a working knowledge of 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. 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, here: https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/safetywellbeing/about%20us/ [2]See link on health and safety web-pages to latest Incident Management Policy
Staff Nurse/care Coordinator
Job Opportunity Staff Nurse/Care Coordinator 10 Hours per week – Permanent Part-Time Contract Galway Cheshire Services We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily. About Cheshire Ireland Cheshire Ireland provides quality services to adults with physical, sensory, and neurological disabilities at a medium and high level of need. More information on our organisation can be found at https://www.cheshire.ie/ What we do We provide individualised supports for people to meet their physical, psychological, and social care needs in an environment that encourages independence and promotes their rights and well-being. Our services provide a friendly, cooperative, and positive working environment within busy residential and community services. The right candidate will share our values and will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support. How we work Our services are based on clear principles of supporting people “one person at a time”. As a member of the team, you will be committed to high quality rights-based, person-centred service delivery, be willing to embrace change and help foster a culture of continuous improvement. What you will do You will have the ability to operate independently with good use of initiative. and standards. You will be required to establish and maintain relationships with the people we support that are based on respect and equality and that promote their rights and independence. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Ireland’s values, operating ethos, and standards. Who we are looking for. In possession of a nursing qualification and registered in the general division with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) A Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience. Experience of working in a care-delivery capacity and have awareness of HIQA. Driving license and willingness to drive for work. Desire for personal and professional development. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential. Good Standard of verbal and written English. Computer literate (experience with online care management systems an advantage). Personal integrity and trustworthiness. Positive attitude. Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service. Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services. Why work for us Flexibility in working hours. €16.95 - €23.98 per hour (based on experience). Premiums paid on unsocial hours. Career opportunities. Induction and ongoing training. Free Parking. Benefit Sick pay benefit. Company Pension Scheme. Maternity benefit. Bike/Cycle to work scheme. Employee assistance programme. Death in Service benefit for pension members. Employee Referral bonus. Closing Date: - 23rd of January 2025 Cheshire Ireland is an equal-opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau. www.cheshire.ie Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME SUPPORT WORKERS POSTS CLARIN COMMUNITY SERVICES, CLARINBRIDGE, CO GALWAY JOB REF:74336 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Temporary and Permanent Support Worker appointments that arise may be made over the next 6 months within the Clarin Services. Location: Clarin service provides a number of community based residential and day services in and around Clarinbridge area of County Galway. We provide individualised services, centre based and community based day and residential services to adults with high support needs and with an aging profile. Our focus is to form a relationship / partnership with each individual and their family to support people to be valued citizens in their local community and to have ordinary life experiences. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to have the chance to form real friendships. The Role: Support Workers provide a key-working supportive role for individuals supported by the Service. This role comprises of two main elements. Firstly the Support Worker is responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes supporting individuals with their meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being, to the extent required by the individual. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People who use the Service with development of their Individual Plans and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, to support People who use the Service in participating in the ordinary everyday life of the community through inclusive and creative thinking. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Senior Staff/Team Manager/Service Coordinator. Qualifications: Applicants must have a good general education. A recognised qualification appropriate to the Field of intellectual disability is an advantage. A QQI Level 5 or higher desirable. A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience: A minimum 6 months experience of working in working in a health care setting and experience of supporting individuals with an Intellectual Disability is desirable. Experience of working with Individuals who display behaviours that challenge is an advantage. Skills: Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. Some basic IT skills is also an advantage. Working Hours: All posts are based on a 14 day duty roster. The successful candidate will be required to work over a fortnightly duty rosters with evenings and weekends been part of the working roster. There may be occasional split duty hours. Sleep-ins and night duty are a requirement of these posts in order to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days pro rata per annum. Remuneration: € 32,699 x 13 increments - € 45,190 (Max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) € 45,984 pro rata per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays, sleepovers and night duty when worked. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion. Tenure: Permanent, Temporary, Part-Time, Full-Time, and pensionable.
