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Grade and Salary E: €49,252 - €73,877 per year The Role: The Asset Operations functions form the cornerstone of service delivery to customers, protecting the environment and meeting regulatory standards as well as managing the majority of operational expenditure. The Asset Operational Control Function has responsibility for developing, implementing, and managing the activities of key technical teams and infrastructure, which provide expertise and excellence on a national basis in collaboration with, and complementary to, the Regional and Local delivery of routine front-line water and wastewater services. The Integrated Operations team monitor the performance of the operating environment, ensuring risks to service continuity are identified and managed and that the Customer first approach is at the forefront of Asset Operations activities. This will include the performance of the asset base, optimising production and managing network integrity during interventions. The Telemetry Maintenance Technician will report to the Telemetry Maintenance Lead. The Telemetry Maintenance Technician has a national remit and is responsible for supporting the delivery of a customer focused service providing day to day developmental, technical and operational support to the National Operations Management Centre team and the users of the Uisce Éireann Telemetry system. This involves the review of site signal listings, configuration, monitoring end to end testing and resolving problems (nuisance alarming, incorrect configuration etc.), the raising of work orders and stakeholder management where appropriate. Main Duties and Responsibilities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Graduate Management Trainee
Overview We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $35 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we’ve grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Join us, and as the TargetJobs Graduate Employer of the Year and a Times Top 100 Graduate Employer, we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential. And to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move? After an initial virtual classroom-based orientation session, you’ll be assigned to a branch office for hands-on business training. Here you will learn valuable business skills from capable mentors who were once in your shoes. That’s because nearly all of our full-time employees started as a graduate in our Management Training Programme, including our current CEO. This allows everyone to learn our business from the ground up and to understand how they play a significant role in seeing it succeed. Our promote-from-within culture ensures that you’ll have a well-rounded training experience and learn skills in management, finance, operations, sales and customer service. As you progress, increasingly more opportunities will become available to you. You can choose, as most people do, to continue your rewarding ascent within our Rental Operations managerial track. Then - in as little as two years from joining as a graduate - you could become a Branch Manager in our retail network, in charge of your own team and your own profits. Or you can explore one of many other exciting options within Enterprise including Human Resources, Accounting, Revenue Management, Sales, Marketing and more. What is certain is that we encourage all of our employees to be the best they can be, and ensure every employee feels valued, supported, and empowered to bring their best selves to work. Enterprise Mobility is also still family-owned – our CEO Chrissy Taylor is the third generation of the Taylor family to run the company. This allows us to look forward even more confidently to the future, providing the stability we need to pursue the long-term good for our business, our employees and our customers, even in these challenging times. Responsibilities As a Graduate Management Trainee, you are empowered to make business decisions that greatly affect your career as well as the bottom line. You’ll gain responsibility for developing new business and maintaining current relationships. You’ll be responsible for understanding cost control, reading your branch’s P&L statement and understanding what it takes to run a profitable business. You will also learn how to deliver exceptional customer service. We will teach you how to effectively communicate, influence, and interact with all types of customers, vendors, and colleagues. You’ll learn proper sales techniques, problem solving strategies and conflict management. Those skills will provide you with the opportunity to market to local business partners and build solid, long lasting relationships with key business decision makers. In your development to become a successful manager at Enterprise, you’ll learn how to mentor, train, develop, manage and promote staff of your own. In turn, we’ll reward your development with pay increases and opportunities for continued promotions. Qualifications CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Senior Accountant
Ifac is building for the future. We are now seeking an ambitious and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. The successful candidate will become a key member of our vibrant team of proactive accountants, tax advisors and financial planners. The Role Reporting to the Partner, the role will include the review of financial accounts and tax computations for sole traders, companies and partnerships, and the management of a portfolio of clients. You will be working closely with a diverse team of experts and contributing to the growth and development of the Practice. Client facing experience will be available from an early stage and this role includes significant career development opportunities. Candidate The successful candidate will be a CPA/ACCA/ACA qualified accountant with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Public Practice environment and will have: • Strong attention to detail and technical knowledge. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. • Excellent organisational skills. • The ability to successfully manage deadlines and teams. • Commercial awareness and a commitment to exceptional customer service. • A willingness to learn and develop professionally. • A passion for helping businesses achieve their potential. What we do: We work with businesses in the farming, food, and agribusiness sector. We bring our foresight, commercial insight, and financial acumen to help our clients make great decisions and build profitable sustainable businesses. Rewards: Our Senior Accountant will receive; market-leading salary, substantial employer pension contribution, blended WFH, and an opportunity to grow and develop your career with one of Irelands best employers. About Us: Founded in 1975, ifac is Ireland’s farming, food, and agri-business specialist professional service firm. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland’s Top Ten Accountancy firms operating from more than 30 locations nationwide. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Executive Librarian
DESCRIPTION OF THE POST The Executive Librarian is a frontline middle management position within Wexford County Council and is assigned responsibility for managing the performance of a public library or an area within Wexford County Council Libraries. The Executive Librarian will work under the direction and management of the County Librarian and or Senior Executive Librarian or analogous grade or other employee designated by the County Librarian or Director of Services as appropriate. An Executive Librarian’s operational duties may include the day to day running of a public library, will be responsible for the management and development of library services, the supervision and management of staff within that public library, the planning, allocation and prioritisation of work in order to achieve relevant goals, targets and standards as per Team and Departmental plans. Reporting of progress under relevant corporate plans and strategies is also expected. Other duties may include representing the Library Service or the Council on various committees and contributing through the business planning process. The Executive Librarian will be expected to use initiative and work to a high standard and will be required to operate the Council’s existing and future IT systems as part of their work, requiring excellent administrative, employee management, interpersonal, communication and other particular skills and expertise depending on assignment. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out their duties in a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and ensures impartial decision making. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POST 1. CHARACTER: Candidates shall be of good character. 2. HEALTH: Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC. : Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed Application Forms: (i) hold a Level 8 degree on the National Framework of Qualifications in the area of Library and Information Studies; (ii) have satisfactory experience of library work; (iii) have a good level of communication skills and (iv) have an awareness of community based services It is also desirable that candidates have a strong commitment to customer service and a working knowledge of current information technology applications 4. GARDA VETTING Each candidate may be required to co-operate with a Garda vetting procedure 5. 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. THE PERSON The person appointed will be able to clearly demonstrate the key competencies as set out in this Booklet. In addition, the successful candidate will possess the following: • Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government, of local government issues and priorities and key concerns of local government; • Understanding of the role of an Executive Librarian; • Relevant administrative experience at a sufficiently high level; • Experience of managing and supervising staff; • The ability to motivate, empower and encourage staff to achieve maximum performance; • Understand the changing operating environment of local government and be capable of leading change in order to deliver quality services to our citizens; • An understanding of the representational role of elected members; • Effective financial and resource management skills; • Proven management analysis, report writing and presentation skills; • Knowledge and experience of operating various I.T. systems; • Be capable to working under pressure to tight deadlines in the delivery of key operational objectives; DUTIES OF THE POST The duties of the post shall be to give to the local authority under the direction and supervision of its appropriate employee, such services of an executive, supervisory and advisory nature as are required for the exercise and performance of any of its powers and duties and shall include the duty of deputising for other employees of the local authority, when required. The duties of the Executive Librarian shall be consistent with the provision of a modern public library service that is responsive to the changing requirements of customers of all ages and abilities and will include the following: • Working with the Senior Library Management Team to plan and deliver the local authority Library Development Programme. • Leading change across the library service to enable delivery of quality services to the public. • Leading a Library team. Facilitating Performance Management and Development. Management of administrative functions, including HR, finance and eServices • Branch library development, including building collections, developing services and enhancing and maintaining physical infrastructure. • Forging strong links, through outreach, between the library and the wider community, education and business sectors. • Developing, delivering and promoting an innovative programme of events and user education including exhibitions, lectures and other activities. • Planning and delivering literacy support services • Managing Health and Safety and Child Protection within the Library Service. • Planning and oversight for local budgets, procurement and ICT. • Participation in both national and local council committees for the development and implementation of new, innovative services. • Promoting library services and growing membership. • Preparation of reports and attendance and presentations at meetings. • Other such duties as may be assigned from time to time. Persons appointed shall carry out such duties relating to the management and administration of the library and archive services of the local authority as may be assigned to them, and the duty of deputising for other employees of the local authority, when required, and such duties as may be required in relation to the area of any other local authority. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 1. Tenure: The post 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 dependant or qualified children). All persons who become pensionable employees of a Local Authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Childrens Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the Local Authority at the rate of 1.5% of their 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 dependant or qualified children) in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. For new entrants under the Single Public Service Pension Scheme effective from 01/01/2013, superannuation contributions are 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration and 3% of pensionable remuneration. 2. Probation: Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of Wexford County Council is appointed, the following provisions shall apply:- (a) there shall be a period after such appointment takes effect during which such person shall hold such employment on probation; (b) such period shall be 6 months, however the Chief Executive may, at his discretion, extend such period; (c) such person shall cease to hold such employment at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory. 3. Salary: The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. 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 employment or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. An allowance may also be payable in respect of travel expenses and subsistence. SALARY: €56,754 - €69,337 (LSI 2) per annum (at 1st March, 2025). Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government. Appointees who are not existing public servants will enter at the minimum point of the scale. 4. Hours of Duty The successful candidate must be available to work weekend and evening work as part of normal roster. The working hours shall be within the times of 9.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m. subject to review from time to time. Rotas may be amended periodically in response to service needs. 5. Work Base There are 5 Branch Libraries in County Wexford in Wexford Town, New Ross, Bunclody, Enniscorthy and Gorey Library, Headquarters is based in Wexford Town. A mobile library service operates countywide. The Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidate to any premises/service in use by the Council now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or other compensation. 6. Health: For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health, it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are appointed, to undergo, at their own expense, a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. On taking up appointment the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to candidates. 7. Retirement/Superannuation: Single Public Service Pension Scheme: Effective from 1st January 2013, The Single Public Service Scheme applies to all first-time new entrants to the public service, as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. All new entrants to pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 are, in general, members of the Single Scheme. Pension Age: Minimum pension age of 66 years (rising to 67 and 68 in line with State Pension age changes). Scheme Members must retire at the age of 70 years. New entrants to the public service appointed on or after 1st April, 2004. Retirement Age will be determined by the terms of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2004. The Act introduces new retirement provisions for new entrants to the public service appointed on or after 1st April, 2004. For new entrants there is no compulsory retirement age and 65 is the earliest age at which retirement benefits can be paid. In all other cases, 60 years is the minimum retirement age, with 70 years being the maximum retirement age. 8. Residence: Holders of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof
Library Staff Officer
DESCRIPTION OF THE POST The Library Staff Officer is a supervisory position and is assigned functional responsibility for the administration and management of a branch library, section or team within the Library Service. The Library Staff Officer will work under the direction and management of the Executive Librarian, Senior Executive Librarian or analogous grade or other employee designated by the County Librarian or Director of Services as appropriate. The Library Staff Officer will work as part of a multidisciplinary team within the Council, assisting with the implementation of work programmes to achieve goals, targets and standards set out in Departmental and Team development plans. The Library Staff Officer will be expected to use initiative and work to a high standard and will be required to operate the Council’s existing and future IT systems as part of their work. The Library Staff Officer role requires excellent customer service, administrative, employee supervisory, interpersonal, communication and other library related skills and expertise. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out their duties in a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and ensures impartial decision making. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POST 1. CHARACTER: Candidates shall be of good character and references shall be sought. 2. HEALTH: Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render an efficient service. 3. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE ETC.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed Application forms: (i) (a) have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the department of education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics, and (b) have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in Higher Level (or Honours) Papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business or Economics), or (ii) have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, or (iii) hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard, and (iv) have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organisation and control of staff OR (i) be a serving employee of Wexford County Council and have not less than two years satisfactory experience in that post or in a post at a level not lower than that of Clerical Officer or analogous post, and (ii) have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organisation and control of staff. Desirable Requirements: It is desirable that each candidate shall: • have at least 2 years satisfactory Library experience: • hold a full clean driving licence and have access to a car at all times for use in their work. 4. GARDA VETTING The successful candidate will be required to co-operate with a Garda vetting procedure and must have Garda clearance. 5. 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. THE PERSON The person appointed will be able to clearly demonstrate the key competencies as set out in this Booklet. In addition, the successful candidate will possess the following: • A clear understanding of local government and library services in order to achieve effective service delivery; • Knowledge of current local government and library issues & key policies guiding the local government and library sectors; • A clear understanding of the role of Library Staff Officer; • Ability to supervise and motivate a team effectively and maintain productive working relationships within the organisation and with customers; • Ability to encourage staff under their control to achieve maximum performance by supporting the current Performance Management and Development System (PMDS) • Experience of planning / prioritising to meet targets and delegating work appropriately; • Experience of managing resources and budgets in particular monitoring, assessing, evaluating and adhering to them; • Experience of problem solving/decision making; • Experience of ability to retrieve and evaluate information effectively in the decision making process; • Experience at a sufficiently high level; • Openness and a willingness to adopt new ways of working and involve others in change; Knowledge and experience of report writing and analysis skills; • Be capable to working under pressure to tight deadlines in the delivery of key operational objectives. • Be self-motivated with ability to work on own initiative; • Have strong interpersonal and communications skills and be capable of representing the Council in a professional and credible manner with stakeholders; • Have an awareness of the implications in the workplace of the relevant legislation and regulations in the area of Health and Safety and the implications for the organisation and the employee. DUTIES OF THE POST The duties of the post shall be to give to the local authority under the direction and supervision of its appropriate employee, such services of an executive, supervisory and advisory nature as are required for the exercise and performance of any of its powers and duties; these shall include the duty of deputising for other employees of the local authority, when required, and such duties as may be required in relation to the area of any other local authority, and may include the following: • Acting as a section, functional area or library shift manager while ensuring the delivery of an excellent and responsive public service. • Supervising a library team, including assigning tasks and duties, motivating and leading staff and identifying professional development requirements. • Supporting the library management team in the implementation of work programmes and initiatives to deliver national and local library strategy to include literacy, reader development, employment and health and well-being supports. • Developing and supporting community and cultural engagement through programming and outreach. • Pro-actively identifying opportunities for improvements in service delivery within their section or team. • Driving and implementing change management initiatives within their functional area in the library service. • Communicating effectively with colleagues, managers and customers in relation to matters critical to their area of responsibility. Communication can be through the preparation of reports for different audiences, giving presentations to groups and communicating viacorporate social media accounts. • Ensuring full compliance with all organisational policies and procedures including grievance and disciplinary, performance management and attendance management. • Representing and advocating for library services on multidisciplinary committees or at meetings and giving progress reports as required. • Managing resources including budget and cash management within their area of responsibility. • Ensuring that their area of responsibility is in compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures and safe systems of work. • Operating a variety of library specific and non-specific IT systems including, but not limited to, the Library Management System, the Financial Management System, wages system, Digital Asset Management System, Self Service systems, booking software, MS Office applications, e-newsletter software etc. • Such other duties as may be assigned from time to time. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 1. Tenure: The post is whole-time, permanent and pensionable. Persons who become pensionable employees of a Local Authority who are liable to pay theClass 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). 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 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 qualifie children) in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. For new entrants under the Single Public Service Pension Scheme effective from 01/01/2013, superannuation contributions are 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration and 3% of pensionable remuneration. 2. Probation: Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of Wexford County Council is appointed, the following provisions shall apply:- (a) there shall be a period after such appointment takes effect during which such person shall hold such employment on probation; (b) such period shall be 6 months, however the Chief Executive may, at his discretion, extend such period; (c) such person shall cease to hold such employment at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory. 3. Salary: The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. 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 employment or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. An allowance may also be payable in respect of travel expenses and subsistence. SALARY: €51,210 - €61,252 (2nd LSI) (at 1st March 2025) Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government. Appointees who are not existing public servants will enter at the minimum point of the scale. 4. Hours of Duty The successful candidate must be available to work weekend and evening work as part of normal roster. The working hours shall be within the times of 9.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m. subject to review from time to time. Rotas may be amended periodically in response to service needs. 5. Work Base There are 5 Branch Libraries in County Wexford in Wexford Town, New Ross, Bunclody, Enniscorthy and Gorey Library, Headquarters is based in Wexford Town. A mobile library service operates countywide. The Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidate to any premises/service in use by the Council now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or other compensation. 6. Health: For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health, it will be necessary for successful candidates, before being appointed, to undergo at their expense, a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. Defects reported as a result of this examination must be remedied before appointment. On taking up appointment, the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to the candidate. 7. Retirement / Superannuation: Single Public Service Pension Scheme: Effective from 1st January 2013, The Single Public Service Scheme applies to all first-time new entrants to the public service, as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. All new entrants to pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 are, in general, members of the Single Scheme. Pension Age: Minimum pension age of 66 years (rising to 67 and 68 in line with State Pension age changes). Scheme Members must retire at the age of 70 years. New entrants to the public service appointed on or after 1st April, 2004. Retirement Age will be determined by the terms of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2004. The Act introduces new retirement provisions for new entrants to the public service appointed on or after 1st April, 2004. For new entrants there is no compulsory retirement age and 65 is the earliest age at which retirement benefits can be paid. In all other cases, 60 years is the minimum retirement age, with 65 years being the maximum retirement age. 8. Residence: The holder of the post shall reside in the district in which his or her duties are to be performed, or within a reasonable distance thereof.
Night Loader
Summary: The primary role of the Night Loader is to assist with the Loading, unloading, preparing of Delivery Vehicles for our Drivers. This will involve manual work of loading the delivery vehicles with our products. Key Accountabilities: · Assisting with the Loading and unloading of delivery vehicles with stock · Preparing of delivery vehicles with Delivery Drivers · Order picking · Maintain communication with operations supervisors/managers · Always follow QA Food Segregation and health and safety standards · Health and Safety of yourself and others around you · Ensuring that you keep good relationships with your team members · Reporting damages, accidents and issues relating to Food Safety · Hygiene in your department and good housekeeping, Clean as you go Requirements: · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral. · Excellent organizational, prioritization, self-motivation, and problem resolution skills. · Must exhibit a high level of endurance, energy and desire to successfully perform in the position. · Ability to effectively listen, understand and respond positively to requests with the appropriate sense of urgency. · Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities/tasks. · Ability to prioritize work and perform well under pressure while successfully meeting key deadlines. · Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments. · Equally comfortable working on own initiative or to a predefined process. Core Competencies: · Understanding Your Customers – acts as a role model in personal approach to internal and external customer goals. Takes time to understand the underlying needs of the stakeholders beyond those initially expressed. · Flexibility & Adaptability – Demonstrates understanding of how change impacts people. Anticipates resistance to change and works to support effective change initiatives. · Building Effective Relationships – Is a role model for maintaining constructive and effective relationships with others across departments and other boundaries. Demonstrates effective communication techniques and skills and is seen as a team player. · Communication & Listening – Exceptional communication skills – writes and speaks clearly in a variety of communication settlings and style. · Successfully delivers messages to all levels of the business and stakeholders achieving the desired effect. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Social Care Worker
Social Care Worker - Temporary Full Time Location - Duffcarrig Services Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Social Care Worker Social Care Workers fulfil a key supportive and advocative role for individuals supported by the service. The Social Care Worker’s role is to support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individual's ability and promoting independence and development of skills. They assist in all aspects of the practical tasks associated with the daily life of the person supported either in their home or within a day service setting. The Social Care Worker will assist and support people who use the service with the development of their individual person centred plan and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, will support people who use the service to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and help individuals make their own, informed choices. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€39,951 - €56,089 pro-rata) · 22 days Annual Leave plus additional service-related leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Programs Click here to view our full range of benefits The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Clinical Nurse Manager, Day Care Unit, Ely Hospital
Clinical Nurse Manager 2 (Day Care Unit - Ely Hospital) The Role: The Person: 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 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. Informal enquiries: Name: Jennifer Power, Assistant Director of Nursing Perioperative Services Email: Jennifer.power@hse.ie | Mobile: (053) 9153147 / (087) 3392468 Name: Grace Nolan, CNMIII Perioperative Services Email: grace.nolan@hse.ie | Mobile: (053) 9153333 HR Point of Contact: Name: Marcia Billane, Recruitment Advisor Email: Marcia.billane@hse.ie | Mobile: (053) 9153279 / (087) 3665540 Application Process: *** CV's will NOT be accepted*** Closing date: Monday 9th July 2025 @ 5pm Applications are to be made by Rezoomo System. Please use Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari or Mozilla Firefox browsers to apply on Rezoomo. CV's will not be accepted. Information submitted in your application will be shared with the assessment panel as part of the recruitment and selection process.
Grade III Clerical Officer
Remuneration The salary scale as of 01/03/2025 for the post is: €30,810, €32,543 €32,969 €33,835 €35,100 €36,366 €37,634 €38,555 €39,596 €40,805 €41,661 €42,858 €44,067 €46,335 €47,948 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. Principal Duties and Responsibilities In line with employer policies, procedures and best practice standards the Clerical Officer will: Administration • Provide office support, answer queries and provide a reception / telephone service. • Keep themselves appraised of the relevant documentation / procedures as relevant • Manage data - including maintaining, correcting, collating, interrogating, validating and processing data. • Maintain accurate up to date records filing systems and records (computerised / paper copy) • Assist in and / or prepare reports as necessary • Provide required information and support to Service Managers and teams, team members, clients, patients, members of the public etc. • Action all communications in a timely manner. • Undertake any other administrative support and assignments as directed . • Represent the Service in a positive manner. Customer Service • Promote and maintain a customer focused environment. • Ensure that service users are treated with dignity and respect. • Act on feedback from service users / customers and report same to Line Manager. Service Delivery and Improvement • Actively participate in innovation and support change and improvement initiatives within the service. • Identify potential problems / inconsistencies in a timely manner and consult with Line Manager as appropriate. Standards, Policies, Procedures and Legislation • Maintain own knowledge of relevant employer policies, procedures, guidelines and practices, to perform the role effectively • 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 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. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/or experience Candidates must have at the latest date of application: 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: i. Obtained at least grade D (or pass) in Higher or Ordinary Level in five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme or Leaving Certificate Applied. Or ii. Passed an examination of at least equivalent standard. Or iii. Satisfactory relevant experience which encompasses demonstrable equivalent skills And b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and administrative ability, for the proper discharge of the office. 2. 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. 3. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements • Demonstrate experience as relevant to the role. Other requirements specific to the post • All posts in Wexford General Hospital require a high level of flexibility to ensure the delivery of an effective and efficient service. Therefore, the post holder will be required todemonstrate flexibility as and when required. • There is a requirement for some Departments to work 5/7. (This means that depending on the post you will be assigned to, you will be required to work unsocial hours over evenings, weekends and night duty). • Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role. • Candidates will be required to take up duty within 3 months of receipt of the formal offer of employment. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Candidates must demonstrate the following: Professional Knowledge & Experience For example: • Demonstrates knowledge and experience relevant to the role as per the duties & responsibilities, eligibility criteria and post specific requirements of the role. • Maximises the use of ICT, demonstrating excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft Office, Outlook etc. • Demonstrates the ability to work in line with policies and procedures. Planning and Managing Resources For example: • Demonstrates the ability to plan and organise your own workload in an effective and methodical manner. • Delivers within timescales and to a quality standard. • Take responsibility for work and see it through to completion. Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making For example: • Demonstrates strong analytical and numeracy skills, including the ability to analyse data to inform decisions. • Think through decisions to make sure they are in line with policy and local practice. • Gathers information from enough sources and other people to make well-founded decisions. Team working For example: • Demonstrates the ability to work on one’s own initiative as well as part of a team. • Contributes to a positive team spirit. • Demonstrates a willingness to become involved and help team members if they are under pressure. Commitment to a Quality Service For example: • Demonstrates a commitment to providing a quality service e.g., pays close and accurate attention to detail in their work. • Demonstrates awareness and appreciation. • Embraces the change agenda; demonstrates the ability to be flexible and adaptable in a changing work environment. Communication & Interpersonal Skills For example: • Effective communication skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. • Strong written communication skills • Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders, treating others with dignity and respect. 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 progressing 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. Tenure There are multiple whole-time vacancies available in Wexford General Hospital. 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. Working Week The standard weekly working hours of attendance for your grade are 35 hours per week. Your normal weekly working hours are 35 hours. Contracted hours that are less than the standard weekly working hours for your grade will be paid pro rata to the full time equivalent. You are required to work agreed roster/on-call arrangements advised by your Reporting Manager. Your contracted hours are liable to change between the hours of 8.00am and 8.00pm over seven days to meet the requirements for extended day services in accordance with the terms of collective agreements and HSE Circulars. 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 31stDecember 2004
Assistant Planner
1. CHARACTER Candidates shall be of good character. 2. HEALTH Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) hold a qualification in Planning (at least Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) (b) have at least two years satisfactory relevant experience of planning work and (c) possess a high standard of technical training and experience 4. 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 DUTIES: The duties of the post are to give the local authority and: - (a) such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the City and County Management Acts, is Chief Executive, and (b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph, under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other employee as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such planning or ancillary services of an advisory, supervisory or executive nature as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties including the duty of assisting the Director of Service, or other appropriate professional employee, in the supervision of the planning or ancillary services of any of the foregoing local authorities or bodies and, when required to do so, to perform theb duty of acting for the appropriate professional employee of higher rank during the absence of such employee of higher rank. The ideal candidate should have a very good technical knowledge base and experience of planning policy and practices to include the following non exhaustive list of duties: • An ability to engage a wide and varied planning application caseload; • Assess and make recommendations on planning applications in line with all relevant national, regional and local plans and policies and in accordance with appropriate legislation and guidelines; • Conduct pre-application consultations and provide planning advice to members of the public, internal departments and elected members; • Undertake site visits related to planning applications, condition compliance planning enforcement, derelict sites, vacant sites etc. as required; • Provide reports on enforcement cases, derelict sites, and vacant sites, as required; • Prepare Development Plans and Local Area Plans and other planning policy reports and studies; • Analyse spatial and demographic information to discern trends in population, land use employment etc., to inform policy development; • Develop and implement measures to promote regeneration; • Input to inter-disciplinary projects dealing with land-use, transport, environment etc; • Represent the Council at meetings with staff, elected members, community/general interest groups, businesses and residents, as required; • Build and maintain cooperative working relationships; • Any other associated duties as may be assigned from time to time. Candidates must also: • have the knowledge and ability to discharge the duties of the post concerned; • be suitable on the grounds of character; • be suitable in all other relevant respects for appointment to the post concerned; candidates, if successful, will not be appointed to the post unless they: • agree to undertake the duties attached to the post and accept the conditions under which the duties are, or may be required to be, performed; • are fully competent and available to undertake, and fully capable of undertaking, the duties attached to the position. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 1. Tenure: The post, whether temporary or permanent, is whole-time 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). 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 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) in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. For new entrants under the Single Public Service Pension Scheme effective from 01/01/2013, superannuation contributions are 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration and 3% of pensionable remuneration. 2. Probation: Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of Wexford County Council is appointed, the following provisions shall apply:- (a) there shall be a period after such appointment takes effect during which such person shall hold such employment on probation; (b) such period shall be 6 months, but the Chief Executive may, at his discretion, extend such period; (c) such person shall cease to hold such employment at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory. 3. Salary: The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. 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 employment or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. An allowance may also be payable in respect of travel expenses and subsistence. €45,802- €71,185 (LSI 2) Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government. Appointees who are not existing public servants will enter at the minimum point of the scale. 4 Health: For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health, it will be necessary for successful candidates, before being appointed, to undergo at their expense, a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. Defects reported as a result of this examination must be remedied before appointment. On taking up appointment, the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to the candidate. 5. Retirement / Superannuation: Single Public Service Pension Scheme: Effective from 1st January 2013, The Single Public Service Scheme applies to all first-time new entrants to the public service, as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. All new entrants to pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 are, in general, members of the Single Scheme. Pension Age: Minimum pension age of 66 years (rising to 67 and 68 in line with State Pension age changes). Scheme Members must retire at the age of 70 years. New entrants to the public service appointed on or after 1st April, 2004. Retirement Age will be determined by the terms of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2004. The Act introduces new retirement provisions for new entrants to the public service appointed on or after 1st April, 2004. For new entrants there is no compulsory retirement age and 65 is the earliest age at which retirement benefits can be paid. In all other cases, 60 years is the minimum retirement age, with 70 years being the maximum retirement age. 6. Safe Pass Card Successful candidates will be required to have a valid Safe Pass Card prior to taking up duty. 7. Driving Licence When required to do so holders of the office may be required to drive a motor car in the course of their duties and should therefore, hold a full driving licence for class B vehicles free from endorsement and disqualification. 8. Residence: The holder of the post shall reside in the district in which his or her duties are to be performed, or within a reasonable distance thereof. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
