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Job Purpose Youthreach is an integral part of the national programme of second-chance education and training in Ireland. It is directed at early school leavers aged between 16 and 21 years and operates on a full-time, year-round basis. Participation in Youthreach offers young people the opportunity to identify and pursue viable options within adult life, and provides them with opportunities to acquire recognised certification. All staff and learners in Youthreach will participate in the Youthreach Quality Framework Initiative for planning, evaluation, and validation purposes. The Youthreach Co-ordinator will report to the Chief Executive/Deputed Officer of MSLETB. S/he will have direct responsibility for the management and day-to-day operation of the Youthreach Centre. The establishment of the centre as both a quality learning provider and an integral part of local community activity will be a key priority for the Co-ordinator. His/her management role will also include learner recruitment and progression, programme planning, evaluation, administration, staffing, curriculum development, and quality assurance. Key TasksManage the Leitrim Youthreach Programme
Clerical Officer
Hours of Work The appointee will be required to work 35 hours per week, together with such additional hours as may be required from time to time for the proper discharge of their duties. Salary
Retained Firefighter
Role of the Firefighter
Library Attendant
Job Requirements Minimum Eligibility Requirements The minimum eligibility requirements are set out by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage for administrative and technical/engineering grades. For outdoor grades and some specialised roles, Tipperary County Council’s Human Resources Department, in consultation with the relevant Line Manager, sets the requirements. Applicants must submit scanned documentation to confirm they meet the following: Qualifications The person holding the employment must:
Admin / Receptionist
Evergreen Care is a healthcare organisation providing long- and short-term residential care and services. Although our primary focus is older person care, we also cater to other people who are in need of residential care. In December 2020, Evergreen Care welcomed a new management structure and currently operate twelve Nursing Homes nationwide. We offer a fresh perspective in nursing home care in the heart of Ireland communities. Each of our homes focus on creating a kind, caring and happy community for every resident in our care To deliver our level of excellence in care, we need amazing people. From managers, nurses, and carers to administration, housekeeping and catering, each person plays a vital role in our Evergreen Care community. It’s not just their specialist skills, experience and extraordinary commitment that makes our people special but also their kind and compassionate nature. More than a job, a career with Evergreen Care means you become part of a special community where you can make a real difference to the lives of our residents every day. Raheny Nursing Home is currently seeking a reliable and professional part-time Administrator to join our team. We are looking for a candidate with flexibility, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike. If you’re interested in making a difference in a supportive community, please apply to join the Raheny House team. Purpose of Position: · To support the PIC in her role. · To review and plan duties for team of administrators. · To complete audits as per company policy. · To ensure a smooth running of the administrative department, in respect to work allocation and rostering. · To ensure that everything you do reflects the privacy, dignity and respect of our residents. · To greet all visitors to the home in a manner that reflects our mission statement. Skills and Qualifications:
Metal Fabrication Apprentice
If you are interested in joining an exciting company within one of Europe’s largest industries then a career with SF Engineering may be right for you. As one of Ireland’s leading manufacturers of customised products and solutions for the food industry, a career at SF may be beyond what you would expect. At SF we realise that our employees are one of the keys to our success. We look for individuals who share our passion to succeed. As a leader in our field, we are growing rapidly and have a number of exciting positions available at our Sligo site in the West of Ireland, including that of: Metal Fabrication Apprentice This 4 year apprenticeship is offered in conjunction with SOLAS and comprises of the following 7 phases: 4 on the job phases and 3 off the job phases in an educational college. On successful completion, the apprentice will be awarded QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate Craft - Metal Fabrication. The ideal candidate we are seeking will be a hardworking, enthusiastic and reliable. He/she must show eagerness, a basic technical aptitude, be willing to learn and have a strong interest in the area. Minimum of grade D in any five subjects in the Leaving Certificate or equivalent required. Up to date Manual Handling Certificate & Abrasive Wheel certificate required.
Oem Engineering Technician Apprentice
First Year Apprentice Vacancy Maginn Machinery has been an industry leader in providing Wood Machinery & Accessories to the Irish Market. With a state-of-the-art show room showcasing panel saws to CNC routers and having an in-store tooling and parts store, we are the perfect one stop shop. We pride ourselves on our excellent customer service and have built a strong reputation within the industry for providing customised and tailor-made solutions to exceed our customer’s needs. The Role Due to a high growth trajectory and a strong pipeline of work, our client is seeking a dynamic Field Service Technician Apprentice on a permanent basis. This position will see you on the road several days a week ensuring you deliver quality service and repairs to ensure the customer is always satisfied. Key Apprentice Learning Responsibilities Include Assisting Technician with the following: • Serve existing and new accounts by analysing work orders; planning daily travel schedule; investigating complaints; conducting tests and resolving problems • Provide service by learning system requirements; ordering and gathering components and parts; completing installation; performing acceptance tests • Document service and installation actions by completing forms, reports, logs and records • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the manufacturer’s requirements • Ensure maximum H&S protocols are followed at all times What we are looking for: • Aptitude for this position and industry is required • Interest in electrical, mechanical & pneumatics • Excellent client-facing and communication skills • High focus on Quality and attention to detail • Comfortable taking instruction and complying to rules • Highly organised and process driven • Comfortable using own initiative and taking ownership of processes What is in it for you? • Become a specialist on a highly sought after skill with leading industry brands. • Additional Training in Germany and Italy to become a registered brand engineer. • Internationally recognised qualification on completion. • Competitive salary package • Work for a company where strong family values are at the core of their business • Exciting, challenging and rewarding position with a market leading company. • Join an organisation on a journey of exponential growth and have the opportunity to play a big part in the next phase If you'd like to join a tight-knit company where success is recognised and rewarded, we would love to hear from you.
General Operative
Essential Criteria Character Each candidate must be of good character. 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. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: References Applicants must provide the names of two responsible persons, not related, at least one being a current or former employer. The Council may seek written and verbal references from previous employers, educational institutions, or other organisations and determine their relevance and merit. Start Date The successful candidate will commence on the direction of the Directors of Service and/or Chief Executive. Failure to take up the appointment as directed may result in non-appointment at the Council’s discretion.
Executive Librarian
The Position Limerick City and County Council invites applications from suitably qualified applicants who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel for the position of Executive Librarian. All temporary and permanent vacancies for Executive Librarian may be filled throughout the lifetime of this panel. Background The Executive Librarian is a professional librarian post fulfilling a managerial role in the delivery of library services. The Executive Librarian is part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for the management and development of staff, resources, programming, and facilities. The Executive Librarian works closely with staff at all grade levels and reports directly to the Senior Executive Librarian. The Executive Librarian may be assigned responsibility for managing a service area at library headquarters or delivering the day-to-day management of a large branch library or branch libraries. Duties The main duties and responsibilities of the Executive Librarian will 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. Specific areas of responsibility may include, but are not limited to: Strategic Role – Based at Library HQ: 19. References Applicants must provide two referees (not related), at least one of whom is a current or former employer. The Council may seek references and determine their relevance and merit before offering employment.
Programme Administrator
The College of Science, Engineering and Food Science (SEFS) seeks an experienced administrator to manage the new BSc Sustainability. This new and innovative interdisciplinary degree is anchored in SEFS and delivered by multiple Schools from all four Colleges across the University. The postholder will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management and coordination of the BSc Sustainability degree. The role involves coordinating timetables, supporting students and staff, maintaining records, and acting as a key liaison point for the students and across the programme team, academic units, central administration, and external stakeholders. They will contribute to strategic and operational decision-making and support the Programme Director in all activities related to the degree. The administrator will report to the Programme Director but will be expected to show a high level of self-management and autonomy. Key responsibilities: • To assist the Programme Board in coordinating, managing and administering the delivery of the BSc Sustainability • To maintain communication between Programme Director, degree stream coordinators, module coordinators, and administrative offices, including organising and attending meetings of the Programme Board and Board of Studies • To support BSc Sustainability students in their engagement with UCC, providing a positive and supportive service, acting as first point of contact for student queries regarding modules, placements, study abroad and academic requirements • To manage the budget for BSc Sustainability, overseeing consumable ordering and invoicing, and ensuring that all financial activities are in line with UCC’s policies and responsibilities as a public sector body • To set up and maintain the relevant webpage and support the development of marketing material for the degree • To organise and communicate programme information, handbooks and schedules to students and staff • To post and update content on the Virtual Learning Platform (Canvas) as required • To coordinate events such as student induction, guest lectures, placement briefings and external speaker visits • To liaise with colleagues in the contributing academic units to ensure the delivery of a high standard of teaching and student support • To liaise with colleagues in contributing academic units on the management of the degree timetables • To organise and attend exam boards • To assist in preparing documentation for external examiners • To coordinate and ensure the timely return of marks to DMIS and ITS from all participating academic units • To support and participate in UCC events as required, such as Open Days, Careers Fairs, prize-giving etc. • To report on a regular basis and in a timely fashion to the Programme Director on the delivery of the degree and to raise with the Director any issues which may affect the successful delivery of the degree • To support work placement and year abroad coordination Health & Safety: In addition to the statutory safety duties of all employees (as prescribed in safety legislation and the relevant local safety statement) each staff member is responsible for: • Discharging any safety functions delegated to them by their Head of College/School/Department/Centre/Unit in relation to the areas/activities under their control • Co-operating and assisting the University and the Head of College/School/Department/Centre/Unit in the discharge of their statutory safety responsibilities • Ensuring that all work under their control is undertaken safely and without risk to health and complies with the provision of all relevant statutory legislation Skills and Attributes: The successful candidate will: • Be a self-starter with proven ability to work on her/his own initiative • Be a team player • Have excellent resource management skills • Be a clear, analytical and decisive thinker • Be able to communicate effectively at all levels of the University • Be student-focused • Be capable of working autonomously with minimal oversight • Have drive, energy and commitment SELECTION CRITERIA Essential Criteria: A relevant third-level qualification or equivalent professional experience Significant relevant administrative experience in a related environment, ideally in a higher education setting Ability to develop and manage efficient administrative processes and systems, including curriculum management and academic programme delivery, or the capacity to develop this quickly Strong IT literacy, particularly in MS Office, and willingness to learn and apply new digital tools and systems as relevant Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to write clearly and accurately and to produce work to a high standard Excellent interpersonal and team-working skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships and engage appropriately with diverse stakeholders Strong organisational and project management skills, including the ability to prioritise competing demands, pay attention to detail in managing records, events and meetings, and meet tight deadlines Evidence of a strong student-focused approach, with a commitment to high-quality service and support Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; self-motivated and proactive with evidence of ability to work autonomously Desirable Criteria: 10. Proven ability in budgetary and financial administration 11. Knowledge, experience and understanding of sustainability principles 12. Evidence of Lean/Six Sigma training and application Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment of these criteria against their own qualifications, skills and abilities to assess whether they should apply for the post. Please note: Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the criteria as detailed above will not be shortlisted. The University may make additional appointments from this competition following the process. Competencies relating to administrative grades in the University are available on the website. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Salary: Appointment may be made on the Admin V Salary Scale: €51,307 - €62,926 (Scale B) / €49,070 - €59,893 (Scale A). Salary placement will be in accordance with public sector pay policy. New appointees to a direct entry recruitment grade will generally start at the minimum point of the scale. Working hours: 35 hours per week, 9.00am–5.00pm Monday to Friday with a 1-hour lunch break. Additional hours may be required depending on post needs. Annual Leave: 27 days per annum, exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday. Four days must be held for Christmas closure. Sick Leave: Granted in line with University policy. Tenure: Permanent whole-time, subject to: a) A 12-month probationary period b) One month’s notice of termination by either party (except in cases of gross misconduct) c) The appointee must give one month’s notice Pension: Membership of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme unless eligible for the UCC Pension Scheme based on prior service. Further details are outlined in the original text. Other Benefits: • Supplementary Life Assurance Scheme • Group Personal Accident Scheme • Income Continuance Plan and Specified Illness Cover • PRSI Class A1 • Access to group health insurance schemes • Training and development opportunities • Access to campus clubs, societies and facilities • Work Life Balance policies Additional notes on eligibility, re-employment restrictions, pension abatement, early retirement schemes, documentation requirements, interview format, Garda vetting and accuracy of information apply as originally described.
