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QUALIFICATIONS 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 recognised qualification at Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) in a technical discipline related to the built environment including architecture, structural engineering, building surveying or spatial / town / urban planning; Or hold a recognised qualification at NFQ Level 8 in which the historic built environment was a major subject including but not limited to archaeology, history of art or architectural conservation; Or hold a recognised postgraduate qualification at NFQ Levels 9 or 10 in which the historic built environment was a major subject including but not limited to archaeology, history of art or architectural conservation; (b) after attaining the qualification referred to at (a) above, have five years’ satisfactory experience relevant to the post (or four years for registered architects); (c) have a satisfactory knowledge of architectural heritage, design and conservation, strategic planning and urban design, and the legal framework governing architectural conservation and planning; (d) possess a high standard of technical training and experience appropriate to the nature of the work undertaken, including administrative experience; (e) have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organisation or the ability to acquire such knowledge. Desirable Skills and Qualifications (a) hold a postgraduate qualification (NFQ Levels 9 or 10) in architectural conservation, spatial planning, architectural design or urban design; or a postgraduate qualification in which the research subject related to the theory and practice of architectural conservation, strategic planning, architectural design or urban design; or have a recognised accreditation in architectural conservation; (b) demonstrable experience in strategic planning, urban design and/or architectural conservation management; (c) experience and/or qualification in project management. 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. PERSON PROFILE OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Strategy, Collaboration and Integration • Develop and support innovative approaches to architectural heritage and regeneration in the development and implementation of international and national policies for increased environmental, economic and social sustainability and resilience. • Manage, enable and co-ordinate collaboration and effectively communicate and transfer specialist and technical conservation knowledge within a multi-disciplinary context to the benefit of the organisation. • Be an active member of the Local Authority Heritage Team working to enhance the management, conservation, and promotion of built, natural, and cultural heritage and integration of heritage functions across the City or County. 2. Governance, Statutory Functions and Policy Making • Drafting Declarations under Section 57 and Section 5 of the Planning and Development Act, as amended, and advising owners and occupiers of protected structures and buildings in Architectural Conservation Areas, through the LA Planning Department, in relation to works to those structures which would or would not require planning permission; • Liaising with relevant Departments within the Council (including the Planning Section), State Agencies, Voluntary Bodies and European organisations on architectural conservation policy and matters relating to Protected Structures, Architectural Conservation Areas (ACAs), and built heritage generally; • Prepare, maintain and review the Record of Protected Structures, Architectural Conservation Areas and Areas of Special Planning Control as set out in Part IV of the Planning and Development Act. • Increase recognition, enhance value and safeguard architectural heritage through informed governance and policy analysis and development. 3. Funding, Activation and Administration • Apply for and deliver projects funded by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and other government departments and agencies, including the Heritage Council and other available sources. • Operate and effectively administer grant schemes within required timeframes for optimal outcomes. • Provide expert knowledge and project management, support in the activation, preparation and delivery of funding streams pertaining to rural and urban regeneration, conservation and enhancement of the historic built environment, climate action projects and sustainable development programmes. 4. Communications, Engagement, Education and Advocacy • Support and assist owners of historic properties, historic building professionals, and interested parties through the effective communication and delivery of up to date guidance and advice. • Participate in research and development in the area of architectural heritage and the wider cultural agenda. • Coordinate with communities to curate events as part of the annual National Heritage Week. • Promote the values of heritage, best practice and high professional standards through effective communication, innovative interpretation, training and sharing of knowledge. 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... The Executive Architectural Conservation Officer will report directly to the Director of Services or Senior Planner or another relevant person. The duties to be assigned include the following although this list is not exhaustive and may be reviewed from time to time as organisational needs require: To advise Wexford County Council in relation to the architectural heritage and conservation provisions and requirements of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) and any subsequent National and European legislation. To take part in Wexford County Council’s working groups and multidisciplinary teams in developing and delivering projects with heritage aspects such as URDF, RRDF, Town Centre First and Thrive, including New European Bauhaus funding. To attend internal preplanning and public meetings as required, where issues of Conservation arise. To maximise grant awards for architectural heritage and conservation funds from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Heritage Council, for both private and public projects. To contribute to the heritage conservation policies and objectives in Local Authority plans and to prepare, promote and implement such policies. Preparing conservation reports on planning applications, Part 8 applications and compliances. Managing Conservation Grants Schemes and supervising associated conservation works. To provide advice to investors, developers, owners and occupiers of structures included in a Record of Protected Structures. Inspecting buildings of historic and/or architectural interest in the functional area of the Local Authority. Organising and managing research relating to protected structures and proposed protected structures. Researching, inspecting and drafting proposals for the designation of Architectural Conservation Areas (ACAs). Compiling and updating inventory data, architectural conservation databases, related webpages, and the RPS GIS database. Reviewing and evaluating Ministerial Recommendations and the recommendations of the surveys undertaken in the relevant area by the NIAH. Drafting Declarations under Section 57 and Section 5 of the Planning and Development Act, as amended. Liaising with relevant internal and external stakeholders on conservation policy and matters. Apply for and deliver projects funded by relevant departments and agencies. To prepare and give evidence in court and at oral hearings where conservation issues are involved. To communicate effectively with all stakeholders including staff, elected members, community groups and the public. Produce an annual report on activities for the Heritage Council as well as internal line management. Actively participate as a member of the County Heritage Forum. Work with property owners and communities to curate events for National Heritage Week. To provide effective project management for all assigned tasks. To manage budgets effectively and ensure value for money. Have good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation. To lead, motivate and engage staff to achieve results. Comply with PMDS, undertake relevant training, and maintain CPD. Support the development and compliance of Health and Safety Policies. Such other duties as may be assigned. Desirable Attributes It is desirable that candidates demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that they: • Have a satisfactory knowledge of Wexford’s history and historic building typologies. • Have a good working knowledge of architectural conservation and its role in planning. • Have experience participating in and leading multidisciplinary teams. • Have a proven track record of delivering results. • Understand Local Authority services and structures in Ireland, or can acquire such knowledge quickly. • Be capable of working closely with stakeholders and representative groups. • Have experience in strategic and operational conservation processes. • Have excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills. • Have experience with budget management and value-for-money practices. • Possess strong ICT and presentation skills. • Demonstrate strategic planning skills. • Have knowledge of funding schemes. CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 1. Tenure The post is wholetime, permanent and pensionable.
Director Of Nursing, Assistant
The Assistant Director of Nursing 4 (PIC) will be: Responsible for the overall management of the Nursing unit in line with HSE Corporate governance. They will provide professional / clinical leadership in the designated area(s) of responsibility. To oversee the management of resources including staffing and staff development to ensure the HIQA regulations and standards are implemented and complied with. There is currently. 1.0 wte vacancy in Ballinamore community Nursing Unit in Ballinamore County Leitrim. This is a 20 bedded unit for residents requiring long term care. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Director of Nursing 4, Assistant/ Person in charge for Sligo Leitrim Older Persons Services from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Requirements for the Role: Professional / Clinical · Provide a high level of professional and clinical leadership. · Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care to service users within the guidelines laid out by the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland. · The Manager will practice nursing according to: · Professional Clinical Guidelines · National and Area Health Service Executive (HSE) guidelines. · Local policies, protocols and guidelines · Current legislation · Manage, monitor, and evaluate professional and clinical standards ensuring an evidence based, care planning approach. · Ensure that residential care provided to older persons in the unit is of a high quality and attained as effectively and efficiently as possible within available resources. · Manage own caseload in accordance with the needs of the post. · To act as an effective role model and resource/advisor to colleagues in the delivery of nursing care and provide a high level of professional and clinical leadership · Participate in teams as appropriate, communicating and working in co-operation with other team members. · Facilitate co-ordination, co-operation and liaison across healthcare teams and programmes. · Collaborate with service users, family, carers, and other staff in treatment / care planning and in the provision of support and advice. · Communicate results of assessments, treatment / care programmes and recommendations to the team and relevant others in accordance with service policy / as required. · Formulate, manage, and implement best practice policies and procedures. · Ensure that service users and others are treated with dignity and respect. · Ensure the maintenance of nursing records in accordance with local service and professional standards. · Adhere to and contribute to the development and maintenance of nursing standards, protocols, and guidelines consistent with the highest standards of patient care. · Evaluate and manage the implementation of best practice policy and procedures e.g., admission and discharge procedures, control and usage of stocks and equipment, grievance, and disciplinary procedures. · Maintain professional standards in relation to confidentiality, ethics, and legislation. · In consultation with other disciplines, implement and assess quality management programmes as appropriate. · Participate in clinical audit as required and ensure that clinical audits are performed in his/her area(s) of responsibility · Initiate and participate in research studies as appropriate. · Devise and implement Health Promotion Programmes for service users as relevant to the post. · Operate within the Scope of Practice - seek advice and assistance from his / her manager with any cases or issues that prove to be beyond the scope of his / her professional competence in line with principles of best practice and clinical governance. · Ensure staff work in compliance with the Scope of Practice. Health & Safety · Ensure that effective safety procedures are developed and managed to comply with statutory obligations, in conjunction with relevant staff e.g., health and safety procedures, emergency procedures. · Take appropriate action on any matter identified as being detrimental to staff and/or service user care or wellbeing / may be inhibiting the efficient provision of care. · Ensure adherence to established policies and procedures e.g., health and safety, infection control, storage and use of controlled drugs etc. · Ensure completion of incident / near miss forms. · Maintain a feedback mechanism with the clinical risk manager and report to senior management team where appropriate. · Ensure adherence to department policies in relation to the care and safety of any equipment supplied for the fulfilment of duty. Ensure advice of relevant stakeholders is sought prior to procurement e.g., CNS infection control, Occupational Therapist. · 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. Education and Training · Contribute to service development through appropriate continuous education, research initiatives, keeping up to date with nursing literature, recent nursing research and new developments in nursing management, education and practice and attend staff study days as considered appropriate. · Provide support advice to those engaging in continuous professional development in his / her area of responsibility. · Be familiar with the curriculum training programme for student nurses and be aware of the clinical experience required to meet the needs of the programme. · Participate in the identification, development and delivery of induction, education, training and development programmes for nursing and non-nursing staff. · Provide support supervision and professional development of appropriate staff. · Engage in performance review processes including personal development planning e.g. by setting own and staff objectives and providing and receiving feedback. Management · Exercise authority and co-ordinate the functions of the assigned area(s). · Provide support, advice and direction to staff as required. · Engage with the wider healthcare team and facilitate team building. · Facilitate communication at ward and departmental level and within the senior nurse/midwife team. · Provide staff leadership and motivation which is conducive to good working relations and work performance. · Promote a culture that values diversity and respect in the workplace. · Manage and promote liaisons with internal / external bodies as appropriate e.g. intra-hospital service, the community, voluntary organisations. · Contribute to the strategic management and planning process. · Formulate service plans and budgets in co-operation with the wider healthcare team. · Lead on practice development within the clinical area. · Manage resources, including staff, efficiently and effectively to ensure the highest standards of service. · Manage and evaluate the implementation of the service plan and budget. · Provide reports on activity and services as required. · Develop and manage departmental and nursing policy with a particular emphasis on change management. Monitor as appropriate and lead on proactive improvement. · Ensure compliance with legal requirements, policies and procedures affecting service users, staff and other hospital matters. · Actively participate in the Nursing Management structure by ‘acting up’ when required. · Engage in IT developments as they apply to service user and service administration. 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.
Team Member
Costa Coffee requires a Team Member for our store in Naas who is fully flexible throughout the week. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: -
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary 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. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
Human Resources Administrator
Randox Laboratories is currently seeking to recruit a HR Administrator to support our growing HR Department. The position will be fully based at the Randox Science Park in Antrim, Co. Antrim. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity for someone who has an interest in working within Human Resources and looking to develop their career within a successful company. The Role: Now is your chance to be part of a strong, growing organisation.
Catering Assistant
If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated food and facilities management company which believes people are our greatest asset, then we have a role for you! Our family values speak for themselves: Do the right thing, Have fun & grow together, Take pride in what you do! We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join our team based at SERC Lisburn. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: The Mount Charles Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. AccessNI Enhanced Clearance required Due to the number of applicants Mount Charles receives, we only respond to short-listed applicants. If you have not been contacted within six weeks of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. GREAT PEOPLE - GREAT SERVICE - GREAT FUTURE
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: 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 Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience; Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard 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
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary 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. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
Trainee Manager
Main purpose of the role: Support the management team in all aspects of the operation of the store while gaining detailed experience in individual departments throughout the store. The ideal candidate will have/be: 1 years€,, experience in the retail industry is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills is desirable Experience with fresh food Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Actively participate in all training and development initiatives, and performance assessments Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Gain competence with all aspects of supply procedures €" ordering, delivery procedures, stock rotation and control procedures Manage such departments as are assigned to you Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
