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Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file. BAND: 4 JOB PURPOSE: To contribute, to the provision of a modern, professional and responsive service to support NIHE business delivery by providing an inspection, servicing and repair service for Housing Executive vehicles and grounds maintenance equipment while upholding safety guidelines and complying with all applicable Codes and Regulations in line with our vision and values as outlined below. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Have successfully completed an apprenticeship in vehicle / plant maintenance (either time served or skills based). APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates unable to use the on-line form can request a manual application form, by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Please note that if the candidate uses this method, it is their responsibility to ensure we receive their application by the allocated closing date and time. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Guidelines on the job related documents. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
Policy Standards And Innovation Manager
THIS ROLE IS A SECONDMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR NIHE STAFF ONLY, FOR A PERIOD UP TO 12 MONTHS. Open to internal applicants only BAND: 8 JOB PURPOSE: The Policy, Standards & Innovation business area within the Asset Strategy department in Asset Management Division comprises a number of teams that lead on Technical Development, Technical Innovation and Asset Data Management activities, and provide technical advice, assistance, support and training to other units within the organisation. REQUIREMENTS: 1. i) A degree in a relevant Building / Construction discipline. and ii) Must be chartered in one of the recognised Building Professions. APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates unable to use the on-line form can request a manual application form, by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Please note that if the candidate uses this method, it is their responsibility to ensure we receive their application by the allocated closing date and time. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Guidelines on the job related documents. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
Gardener / Grounds Person
PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF THE POST Undertake a range of horticultural, grounds and facility maintenance service tasks within all Parks & Cemeteries locations identified by the line manager either individually or as part of a team, ensuring all areas are well maintained, clean and presentable. To ensure effective communication with site users, other members of the team and line management. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Responsibility for operation of machinery and horticultural equipment including, grass cutting machinery, cultivation & hedge cutting equipment, and sports turf maintenance equipment and operation of such equipment in a safe, secure and proper manner. 2. Act as keyholder for grounds maintenance facilities as required. 3. Cleaning of equipment and work areas as required. 4. Preparation and maintenance of sports facilities including initial setting out, line marking and renovation of same. 5. Undertake grounds maintenance works as required including pedestrian grass cutting, ride-on mowing, hedge cutting, general parks cleansing including litter collection, path cleansing, collection of leaves, pruning, chemical safe storage calibration, recording and weed control, fertilising, planting, maintenance of floral schemes, grass areas, fine turf, play parks including inspections and other horticultural features. 6. As appropriate drive Council vehicles and assist with traffic management signage and lane closures if required. 7. To comply with and promote equality, health and safety in accordance with Council Policies and legal requirement. 8. Support the operation and implementation of the Local Biodiversity Action Plan (LBAP) and develop opportunities for contributions to LBAP targets. 9. Ensure appropriate use of IT Equipment, software and mobile phones where supplied. 10. Carry out all specified, and any other relevant, duties to the highest of professional standards, protecting the reputation and always ensuring the integrity of the Council. 11. Participate in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of the Service Plans responding to changing trends and stakeholder needs. 12. Achieve high standards of personal performance, through meeting agreed personal targets and undertaking planned programmes of professional development. 13. Assist with opportunities to gain efficiencies and improve effectiveness including collaborative joint working and other innovative approaches to achieve a better public service. 14. When required to do so, undertake other relevant duties associated with community events; street maintenance e.g. litter lifting and salting; and cemetery burial operations as directed. 15. Undertake any other duties consistent with the level and nature of the post that may be allocated by management to include the interchange of duties to cover leave, employee vacancies or illness. Note: The post holder may be expected to work outside hours at weekends, evenings and public holidays as dictated by the needs of the service. *Employees who meet all essential criteria will be paid Scale 2 (SCP 4-5). Employees who meet all essential and all desirable criteria on the attached Person Specification, will be paid Scale 3 (SCP 6-7). QUALIFICATIONS · None EXPERIENCE Applicants must be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have one year’s experience in: · Working in a horticultural environment with a public interface. · Using a range of horticultural machinery and hand tools in a safe manner. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY · Understanding of Health and Safety and practical risk assessments. · To be a good team worker Providing a high-quality service in a public facing role. OTHER REQUIREMENTS · A valid Cat B driving licence. · Work towards achieving a PA1/PA6 Certificate of Competence in the application of Pesticides within 12 months of appointment. · Be prepared to work outside of normal working hours at weekends, evenings and public holidays as dictated by the needs of the service. · Appointment will be subject to completion of a medical questionnaire including a pre-employment Drugs and Alcohol Screening. · A driving assessment by Council will form part of the selection process.
Community Services Officer, Ending Violence Against Women And Girls
Community Services Officer - Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) Subject to funding The post holder will assist the Policing and Community Safety Officer to fully and effectively deliver the EVAWG Action Plan 2026-2028, including the implementation of specific projects or programmes as required. To increase the awareness of EVAWG across the Ards and North Down area. Please note
Gravedigger
To carry out grave digging and maintenance duties at Council burial grounds throughout the Borough in locations identified by the line manager either individually or as part of a team, ensuring all areas are well maintained, clean and presentable. To ensure effective communication with site users, other members of the team and line management. Please note
Assistant Civil Defence Officer
THE ROLE The Assistant Civil Defence Officer, who is an employee of the local authority, is responsible in assisting the Civil Defence Officer with the day-to-day management of the Civil Defence. The principal role is to be prepared to support the Principal Response Agencies and more recently to provide support to the Community Response Forum. The development of numerous and varied certified training programmes, Health and Safety legislation, emerging technology improvements and other associated requirements has greatly impacted on the administration demands and mandatory record keeping obligations. Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to Garda Vetting prior to any appointment being confirmed. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHALL • have experience in supervision, leadership and management of people; • have experience in adult training and delivery of training courses; • have experience in the management of safety and safety management systems; • have good interpersonal and communication skills; • have administrative experience including the use of modern IT systems; • have experience in record keeping and management of budgets; • have good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace; • possess good time management skills and be able to work under pressure and to work flexible working hours; • be capable of working on their own initiative; • have a working knowledge of PHECC guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS CHARACTER: Each candidate shall be of good character. HEALTH: Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, ETC.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application:- a) have relevant administrative and IT experience, including proficiency in Microsoft applications, responsibility for managing budgets, and maintaining accurate records; b) have 2 years satisfactory experience in a Civil Defence role or other volunteer based emergency organisation; c) possess satisfactory knowledge of MEM (Major Emergency Management) Framework; d) have the ability to demonstrate strong organisational and leadership skills, along with relevant experience in supervising and developing staff and/or volunteers; e) have good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace. On the date of application, the successful candidate must possess a current unendorsed full driving licence (Category B) as they may be required to drive a motor car in the course of their duties. DUTIES The duties of the post include, but are not limited to, the following:- • To assist the Civil Defence Officer in the general management of the Civil Defence; • To assist in the management of Voluntary Emergency Management System; • To assist the management of Fleet Management; • To assist in the preparation and submission in a timely manner and in consultation with Dublin City Council management, of the two-year Civil Defence Plan as required under Section 12 of the Civil Defence Act, 2012; • To co-ordinate the arrangements necessary for the implementation of the Civil Defence Plan; • To represent Civil Defence within local emergency planning structures and to promote good relations with key personnel with each of the local Principal Response Agencies; • To provide support to the Principal Response Agencies (Local Authority, An Garda Siochána and Health Service Executive) in emergency and non-emergency situations in accordance with the Framework for Major Emergency Management; • Represent Civil Defence on the Crisis Management Team; • To formulate, and periodically review, such Civil Defence Plans as are required to comply with its statutory responsibilities; • To continue the support of local community events; • To comply with the policies, circulars and guidelines as set out by the Civil Defence Branch of the Department of Defence; • To attend training provided by the Department of Defence and LCC; • To arrange for the recruitment, organisation and management of Civil Defence volunteers; • To arrange and ensure Civil Defence volunteers are appropriately trained including mandatory training, facilitate progression of training for volunteers, including completing an annual training needs analysis; • To carry out instructions issued by the Department of Defence in relation to the processing of the annual operational grant and any other grants that are provided; • To carry out instructions issued by the local authority/Department of Defence for the purchase, care, maintenance, issue and control of Civil Defence uniforms, vehicles and equipment; • To maintain adequate records, in the manner required and any other reporting requirements as may arise; • To promote Civil Defence as a community resource within Dublin. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time, without changing the general character of the duties or level of responsibilities entailed. The post holder may therefore be required to perform duties appropriate to the post, other than those detailed above, and to take instructions from and report to, an appropriate Officer or such designated Officer as may be assigned from time to time by the City Council. The duties of the post are to give to the local authority and to (a) the local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive 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 referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such officers as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate computing, technical, management, administrative, executive, supervisory, advisory and ancillary services 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 and to exercise such powers, functions and duties as may be delegated to them by the Chief Executive from time to time including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The holder of the post will, if required, act for an officer of a higher level. SELECTION PROCESS • Posts of Assistant Civil Defence Officer will be filled from this publicly advertised competition. Selection shall be by means of a competition conducted by or on behalf of Dublin City Council. • Candidates should note that the information provided by them in their application form and assessment questions (if applicable) will form the basis on which eligibility and short listing is conducted. • Dublin City Council reserves the right to undertake eligibility and/or shortlist candidates in the manner it deems most appropriate. • A panel may be formed on the basis of interviews. A candidate whose name is on a panel and who satisfies the Council that they possess the qualifications declared for the post and that they are otherwise suitable for appointment may, within the life of the panel, subject to the appropriate Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage sanction, be appointed as an appropriate vacancy arises. • The life of the panel shall be for a period of one year from the date of its formation. • Dublin City Council shall require any person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month and if they fail to take up appointment within such period, or such longer period as the Council in its absolute discretion may determine, the Council shall not appoint them. SHORTLISTING Dublin City Council reserves the right to shortlist candidates to proceed to the interview stage of the competition. Shortlisting of candidates will be on the basis of information supplied on the Application Form, in conjunction with the answers given in the assessment questions (if applicable). It is therefore in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your qualifications/experience in your application. The shortlisting process will provide for the assessment of each applicant’s application form against predetermined criteria that reflect the skills and depth of experience considered to be essential for a position at this level. INTERVIEW The interview will be competency based and marks will be awarded under the following competencies; • Management and Change • Delivering Results • Leading, Motivating, Managing Performance and Communicating Effectively • Personal Effectiveness • Civil Defence Knowledge and Experience SALARY: The salary scale for the position of Assistant Civil Defence Officer is; €57,895; €59,276; €60,960; €64,126; €66,017; (Maximum); €68,367 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum); €70,730 (2nd LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the 1st LSI). Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. In accordance with Departmental Circular letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving public service employee on or after 1st January 2011, will enter the scale for the position at the minimum point. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. Under the Public Service Stability Agreement 2013, the working hours for newly appointed/promoted staff are 35 hours per week. All applicants must refer to the Additional Candidate Information Booklet which can be found at https://careers.dublincity.ie for additional relevant information pertaining to the salary scale and the recruitment process. PARTICULARS OF POSITION (a) The post is permanent, whole time and pensionable. (b) The holder of the post will be required to serve in Civil Defence. Dublin City Council reserves the right to, at any time, assign an employee to any Department now or in the future. (c) A period of one year’s probation applies where a person is permanently appointed to Dublin City Council. HOURS OF ATTENDANCE The hours and days of attendance for duty shall be as determined from time to time by the Chief Executive. The holder of the post will be required to work outside normal hours at weekends, public holidays etc. UNIFORM As a condition of employment the holder of the post will be required, at all times when on duty, to wear such uniform and/or items of personal protective equipment as are specified from time to time by Dublin City Council. CITIZENSHIP Candidates must, by the date of application 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. Dublin City Council welcomes all nationalities and ethnic backgrounds to join its diverse workforce and we hereby reserve the sole discretion to vary the above requirements from time to time subject to the business needs and staffing requirements. IRISH PROFICIENCY As part of our ongoing commitment to support the Irish language, our leadership on the Gaeilge365 programme and to comply with the Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2021, we are gathering information on candidates’ capacity to speak Irish. Under this legislation, public bodies are required to ensure that 20% of new recruits are capable of performing their duties through Irish by 2030. While this position is not an Irish language speaking role, we are asking all applicants to indicate their current level of Irish language ability. This information will be used for workforce planning purposes only and will not form part of the selection process for this competition.
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 Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based 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.
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:
Cleaning Operative
Mount Charles Group is one of the largest and privately owned soft Facilities Management, catering and ancillary service/product providers in Ireland. If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated business 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 Cleaning Operative to join our team based at Translink, Belfast. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: Mount Charles Group has a policy on recruiting ex-offenders, a copy of which is available upon request. Having a criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working for the Mount Charles Group. Full PTS and medical required as well as drug and alcohol testing is required The Mount Charles Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. 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
Registrar In Ophthalmology, July
�� Join the Future of Paediatric Care at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) �� Are you ready to take the next step in your paediatric career? Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) is now inviting applications for Registrar in Ophthalmology commencing Monday, 13th July 2026. This is a unique opportunity to join Ireland’s leading specialist children’s hospital group, where you will gain exceptional experienceand work alongside expert teams, and contribute to shaping the future of children’s healthcare. Why join CHI? ✅ Rotation opportunities: 6- and 12-month contracts, broadening your clinical expertise and career pathways. ✅ Career growth: A supportive training environment, exposure to sub-specialty services, and access to leading consultants and multidisciplinary teams. ✅ Competitive salary: €68,891 – €81,126, aligned with HSE incremental credit guidelines. ✅ Impactful work: Make a real difference to the lives of children and families across Ireland. Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV, Cover Letter, and completed Questionnaire via our career’s portal: CHI Careers Page. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a preference sheet prior to interview. Key Dates: �� Closing date: Friday, 8th March 2026, 1:00pm �� Please note: As part of your contract, you may be required to work across any of the CHI sites. CHI is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. All posts are subject to allocations from the relevant Training Schemes. For queries, contact our Medical Recruitment team at: medicalrecruitment@childrenshealthireland.ie
