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ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is a multi-functional organisation which provides a wide range of services both directly and through specialist state agencies operating under its aegis. The Department has a wide and diverse customer base which includes farmers, taxpayers, consumers, food processers and other commercial operators, those involved in sea fishing, forestry, bioenergy, research as well as diverse EU institutions, other State Bodies and special interest groups. The Mission of the Department is to ‘to lead, enable and regulate the sector in a way that optimises its contribution to social, economic, and environmental sustainability, ensuring food safety, public health and animal health and welfare’. ABOUT THE ROLE The Veterinary Research Officer is a professional veterinary grade in the Civil Service. The laboratories of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) currently comprise of seven laboratory divisions (Pathology, Bacteriology and Parasitology; Virology; Regional Veterinary Laboratories (RVLs); Food Microbiology, Food Chemistry and Plant Sciences) located within a central laboratory complex at Backweston and at other sites around the country. Research Officers may be assigned to work in one of the central laboratory divisions (Pathology, Bacteriology and Parasitology, Virology or Food Microbiology) or in one of the RVLs. The Laboratories support the Department in implementing official controls in respect of animal health, plant health, food safety and the safety of animal feed. The Laboratories also provide for the diagnosis and investigation of diseases of farmed animals. This enables the early recognition of new/emerging and World Organisation of Animal Health (WOAH)-listed diseases and the surveillance & monitoring of the patterns and frequencies of endemic diseases (including zoonotic diseases). The Laboratories undertake applied research and development work in support of DAFM’s one health policies and as appropriate, its publication. Research Officers may be assigned to a diagnostic and investigative role where the officer will be required to have a working knowledge of a range of laboratory-based diagnostic disciplines and to become competent in the post-mortem examination of farmed animals and in on-farm animal disease investigation. Officers may also be encouraged to develop a specialist interest in non-laboratory-based disciplines that are identified by laboratory management as priorities to support the diagnostic and surveillance functions of the service. Alternatively, and particularly within central laboratory divisions, Research Officers may be required to focus on a more specific discipline (e.g. anatomical pathology, bacteriology, virology, veterinary public health, veterinary risk assessment etc.) or sector (e.g. pigs, poultry, equidae, etc.), developing in-depth expertise and providing technical advice, risk assessment, investigative and supportive role to RVL colleagues, other DAFM Divisions, the livestock and agrifood sectors. Research officers may be required to partake in or assist with laboratory contingency response, planning, training and the provision of scientific or clinical opinion and other laboratory supports in the investigation of suspect food safety incidents or disease detections in animals including for suspect WOAH-listed diseases. In all of these posts, the successful candidates are expected to function as members of close-knit multi-disciplinary teams, this requires good interpersonal skills, flexibility, adaptability and a positive and enthusiastic approach to collaboration within the team and with colleagues in other teams and divisions. While specialisation is encouraged and supported in all roles this will be directed towards the stated goals and needs of the organisation, prioritising above all the collaborative delivery of the principal duties of the role as assigned. Note: Successful candidates who are appointed to an RVL post may have a period of up to three months placement in Backweston during the first 12-18 months of service for the purposes of training and induction. Travel and subsistence will be paid at conference rate for this training period. Principal Tasks: Applicable to all Research Officers • Provide veterinary interpretation and timely reporting of laboratory findings and test results and where indicated, appropriate follow-up • Provide expert technical advice to DAFM colleagues, veterinary practitioners and industry groups • Contribute to maintenance and development of accreditation within the laboratory • Maintain and develop expertise through relevant continual professional development (CPD), engagement in applied research collaboration both internally and externally and publishing findings in peer reviewed scientific journals, periodic reports, at scientific meetings, in the veterinary and farming press as appropriate. Applicable to Research Officer Panel 1 - Diagnostic and Investigative role • Carry out post-mortem examinations on farmed animals, and act as the case manager for those cases • Interpret and report a broad range of clinical pathology test results • Provide advisory support to veterinary practitioners • Undertake field investigation of disease problems as appropriate – e.g. suspected cases of exotic or emerging disease • Develop and maintain collaborative links with external peers Applicable to Research Officer Panel 2 – Microbiology role • Research Officers engaged in the disciplines of microbiology (virology, bacteriology, parasitology, food microbiology) and/or animal disease risk assessment • Develop and oversee specialised testing processes for the diagnosis of specific infectious pathogens of animal and zoonotic concern • Provide diagnostic support to colleagues engaged in diagnostic work • Advise on laboratory aspects of veterinary public health and food safety where appropriate • Contribute to National Reference Laboratory functions • Develop and maintain collaborative links with EU reference laboratories and peers VACANCIES The Department currently has two vacancies for the role of (Veterinary) Research Officer in Backweston Agrilabs, Co. Kildare for a Microbiology role and in Kilkenny RVL for a Diagnostic and Investigative role. This recruitment campaign provides for the establishment of two panels, the first reflecting the requirements of a diagnostic and investigative role and a specialised panel reflecting the requirement to appoint persons with pre-existing expertise in veterinary bacteriology/parasitology/virology/risk assessment. Research Officer Panel 1: Diagnostic and Investigative role Research Officer Panel 2: Microbiology (virology, bacteriology, parasitology, risk assessment) Following an assessment process, candidates who achieve the qualifying standard will be placed on an Order of Merit from which one appointment to each stream will be made. The posts will be offered to the candidate ranked first for each and, if refused, to the remaining candidates in sequence until each post is filled. While it is anticipated that only one appointment to each stream will be made as a result of this competition, the Order of Merit will remain in place for a period of up to two years from the date of the first appointment, or until exhausted, and may be used to fill further vacancies in other DAFM Laboratories, if any, that may arise during that period. In cases where a candidate applies to participate in more than one stream of the competition, a single process will be used but the candidate will be assessed separately for each stream. In the event that a candidate achieves a place on more than one panel, the candidate will be offered one or more appointments as vacancies arise until such time as the candidate is appointed or until the various panels expire. Candidates who refuse an offer of appointment to a specific panel and location will retain their placing on that panel but forfeit their right to be offered an appointment to that location under that panel. Temporary Vacancies In the event that temporary vacancies for this post arise during the lifetime of the Order of Merit, the Department reserves the right to offer such temporary posts on the basis of the results of this competition. Candidates who accept such a temporary post retain their placing on the Order of Merit and the acceptance of such a temporary appointment in no way interferes with the normal process of appointing candidates to permanent posts that may arise. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR Essential Requirements: Candidates must have on the 5th May 2026: · A recognised Veterinary Degree (MVB or equivalent) such that the candidate is registered, or is eligible for registration, as a Veterinary Practitioner with the Veterinary Council of Ireland. Candidates must be registered prior to any offer of appointment · Excellent team working qualities and communication skills · Reasonable proficiency in spoken and written English · Post-graduate work experience as follows: (i) Research Officer Panel 1 – Minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate experience in farm animal veterinary clinical practice, herd or flock health medicine, or farm animal diagnostic pathology, relevant to this position (ii) Research Officer Panel 2 - post-graduate experience in a laboratory or research environment engaged in one of the following disciplines – bacteriology, biology, parasitology, virology, veterinary public health, molecular biology, bioinformatics, epidemiology, animal health risk assessment. · A current valid driving licence at date of offer and/or access to a car/transport Desirable Requirements • Applicable to both panels: • Board certification or other post-graduate qualification in a relevant clinical, epidemiological or laboratory-based diagnostic discipline. • Post-graduate qualification in a veterinary science or an allied discipline (e.g. Master’s Degree/PhD). • Track record of publications in the peer-reviewed veterinary or scientific literature. • Post-graduate experience in a laboratory, research, relevant industry or animal health risk assessment role. Competencies Applicants should have all the attributes required of a Veterinary Research Officer and in particular they must demonstrate, by reference to specific examples from their career to-date, that they possess or have the capacity to acquire the qualities, skills and knowledge required for the role of Research Officer as identified in the following competency framework. 1. Leadership 2. Analysis and Decision Making 3. Management & Delivery of Results 4. Interpersonal and Communication Skills 5. Drive and Commitment 6. Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development The Principal Terms and Conditions of Service for this competition can be found HERE. The main points are summarised as follows: • A permanent position following an initial probationary contract in the Civil Service. • A competitive salary. The current gross rate for this position, effective from 1st February 2026: Personal Pension Contribution1 (PPC) €70,064, €74,937, €77,707, €80,723, €84,274, €87,507, €90,740, €93,970, €97,200, €100,430, €103,660, €106,888, €113,331 (NMAX), €116,943 (LSI1), €120,540 (LSI2). • Annual Leave: The annual leave allowance will be 27 days rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave and is on the basis of a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. • Hours of Attendance: 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week Individuals who are new to the Civil Service are required to pay into the Personal Pension Contribution scheme. Where applicable, Long Service Increments may be payable after 3 years (LSI1) and 6 years (LSI2) satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. Important Note Entry will be at the minimum of the pay scale, and the rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation and may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if you are a currently serving civil or public servant. All offers are for immediate appointment. In applying for this competition, you accept that, if offered a post, you will be able to commence duties within a reasonable timeframe. Start dates are determined by business needs, and appointees will be expected to take up duty within this period once an offer is made. Requests for deferral will only be considered in exceptional circumstances and remain entirely at the discretion of the Department. As an Employer of Choice, the Civil Service is committed to supporting a flexible and family-friendly working environment. We offer a range of elective policies - please see Appendix A. These policies can be applied for in line with the relevant statutory provisions and are subject to the business needs of the organisation.
Shift Runner
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Team Member
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DML Practice Development Co-ordinator
Please Note: Location of post There is currently 1 permanent / whole-time vacancy available in Dublin South West, Carbury Building. Dublin South West currently has 3 Community Health Care Areas and this is to expand to 4 in 2026. The area consists of East and West Tallaght, Ballyboden, Rathfarnam and Knocklyon. There are currently 8 health centres/ primary care centres within the area. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Dublin Midlands from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Niamh MacShane Director of Public Health Nursing 0860233448 niamh.macshane@hse.ie for further information about the role. Details of service The Public Health Nursing Service is a generalist nursing service underpinned by the principles and values of primary care and public health, including those of equity, accountability, and evidence-based nursing care, working to public policy agenda and reform. The person appointed to this post will work within the Integrated Services Directorate; working as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering a coordinated approach to client care. The service is delivered within a range of settings: in the home, health centres, schools and in a variety of community settings. As pivotal team members, Public Health Nursing staff work in collaboration and partnership with other members of the primary care team and with acute / community hospital services, voluntary bodies, and statutory and non-statutory agencies. The team structure consists of the Director of Public Health Nursing, Assistant Director of Public Health Nursing, Public Health Nurses, Community Registered General Nurses, Health Care Assistants and RGN’s working in the Community Intervention Team. There are specialist Nursing posts within the Department such as Schools Nurses, Older Persons Team, Home Care Package Case Managers. We are highly motivated and dedicated teams who continually strive to organise our services to make them the best they can be. The Public Health Nursing Services are provided at the level of the individual delivering personalised care includes the family and the community, focusing the collective health, well-being, social and nursing care needs of the population. The service has a broad remit with multiple client groups and the focus of care incorporates primary, secondary, tertiary and end-of-life care.
Deputy Store Manager, M / , Area
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Do you enjoy leading by example? This could be your next career move. Come and talk to us, to see what we’re all about. What you'll do Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Store Manager
We’re looking for a store manager to oversee daily operations in [Store X] and ensure it runs smoothly and effectively. As the store manager, you will be responsible for motivating the sales team to fulfill sales goals, developing business strategies, and upholding the operational and organizational standards of the store. Additionally, you will recruit, hire, and train new staff, and take on other administrative tasks as needed, such as monitoring inventory levels. The right candidate will be an excellent communicator and demonstrate impeccable leadership skills. Objectives of this role
Procurement Manager
About the role As a Procurement Manager in the Engineering Field Services & Materials category, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering strategic sourcing initiatives that drive value across BT Sourced. You’ll be at the forefront of category management, supplier strategy, and stakeholder engagement—ensuring procurement excellence and continuous improvement. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver cost savings, mitigate risks, and support business growth. You’ll have the autonomy to lead your own projects while collaborating with a dynamic team of procurement professionals. What you’ll be doing Strategic
Adult and Adolescent Psychiatric Nurses
Permanent Full-Time Category: Nursing Location: Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland (Permanent full time General Adult and Adolescent contracts available) Please note your interest in either General Adult, Adolescent or both on your application. SPMHS is the largest independent, not-for-profit mental health service provider in Ireland, offering fantastic job opportunities in psychiatric nursing. The successful applicants must: All successful applicants will be placed on a panel and appointments will be made subject to operational requirements.
Shop Assistant
A shop assistant, also known as a retail or sales assistant, provides customer service and supports daily store operations . Their duties include greeting customers, answering questions, processing transactions, handling returns, stocking shelves, and maintaining a tidy store environment. They may also be involved in promotional activities, inventory management, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
Assistant Planner
The Role An Assistant Planner is responsible for working as part of a team implementing programmes of work in the Planning Department and for providing a multiplicity of planning services and related services. Assistant Planner positions are multifaceted and may include some or all of the following key service areas: • Development Management. • Planning Enforcement. • Forward Planning and Sustainable Development. • Gathering and analysis of statistics on development. The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following: • Good knowledge of planning legislation and the principles, practices and techniques of planning. • An ability to work positively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. • Good planning, operational and project management skills. • Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. • Good knowledge, or the ability to quickly acquire same, of local government functions, services and activities, particularly in relation to planning and development. • Good report writing skills and strong IT skills. • An ability to achieve delivery of competing demands within prescribed timelines and deadlines. • Be a member of the Irish Planning Institute / Royal Town Planning Institute or be eligible for membership of either professional institute. Duties The duties of the office are to give to the local authority and (a) to such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Act, 2001, 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 sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph Under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other officer as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate planning and 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 servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body, and the duty of assisting any appropriate officer 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 the duty of acting for the appropriate professional officer of higher rank during the absence of such officer of higher rank. Assistant Planner duties include but are not limited to the following: • Assess planning applications and pre-application proposals against the Council’s policies and provide recommendations and policy responses to these as required. • Assist in the preparation, implementation and monitoring of development plans, local area plans and planning schemes, and assist in the preparation of reports on these matters for the Chief Executive and appropriate Committees of the Council. • Assist in the preparation of planning studies, including EU funded research projects. • Assist in monitoring and reporting on implementation progress, including gathering and analysis of development and market activity. • Liaise and work with constituent planning authorities and other public authorities on all aspects of implementation. • Assist and provide advice to the Chief Executive, appropriate Committees of the Council, individuals, groups and others on planning related issues. • Assist in the procurement and management of consultants and any other associated duties as may be assigned from time to time. • Assist in the identification of and undertake opportunities for continual improvement. • Contribute positively and engage with the Planning Department’s continual professional development programmes. • Participate and take part in duties as required as part of the organisational response to Climate Action and Just Transition to promote and ensure capacity building, empowering change and delivering action. These duties are indicative rather than exhaustive and are carried out under general guidance. Qualifications 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. 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. 4. Education, Training and Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) Hold an honours degree (Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) in Planning. (b) Have at least two years satisfactory experience of planning work. (c) Possess a high standard of technical training and experience. Particulars of Employment 1. The Post The post is wholetime (i.e., 35 hours per week) and appointment may be permanent or temporary. 2. Location Longford County Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidates to any premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. The person appointed will be required to report to their place of work by their own means of transport and at their own expense. 3. Commencement Longford County Council shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month. If they fail to take up the appointment within such period, or such other longer period as the Council in its absolute discretion may determine, Longford County Council shall not appoint them. 4. Working Hours The current working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Longford County Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time in line with Government Circulars. All hours worked are subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Regulations 2001. Longford County Council requires employees to record their hours using a clocking system. 5. Reporting Arrangements Assistant Planners report directly to the appropriate supervisor in the section or to any other employee of Longford County Council as the Director of Services or other appropriate employee may designate for this purpose. A system of regular appraisal will be operated during employment, which will involve discussions between the employee and the line manager regarding performance and conduct. 6. Probationary Period of Employment There shall be a period after appointment during which the appointee will hold the position on probation. The period of probation will be prescribed by the Chief Executive. Employment may be terminated during the probationary period should service be deemed by the Chief Executive to be unsatisfactory. Employment may be terminated at the end of the probationary period unless the Chief Executive has certified that the employee had satisfactory service. Tenure of employment following probation will be subject to satisfactory service. 7. Remuneration The current salary scale for the post of Assistant Planner is €47,270 – €73,335 (LSI 2) gross per annum (Circular EL 07/2025). The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Circulars. On appointment, successful candidates will be placed on the first point of the salary scale. Appointment to a higher point of the salary scale may apply to candidates employed elsewhere in the public service, subject to verification of service history. Remuneration is paid fortnightly by PayPath directly to the employee’s nominated bank account. The current wage pay cycle may be revised during the period of employment. Remuneration is subject to all statutory deductions, e.g. P.A.Y.E. and P.R.S.I. Increments are paid annually subject to satisfactory attendance, conduct and performance and national agreements. Increments may be withheld if performance, attendance and/or conduct are not satisfactory. 8. Superannuation and Retirement A person who becomes a pensionable employee of the County Council will be required, in respect of their superannuation, to contribute to the Local Authority at the appropriate rate. The terms of the Local Government Superannuation (Consolidation) Scheme 1998, as amended, or the Public Services Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004, or the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 will apply as appropriate on appointment. Retirement age for employees is dependent on their relevant contract of employment, with due consideration being given to the rules of the superannuation scheme to which they belong. • For appointees who are deemed not to be “new entrants” as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, retirement is compulsory on reaching 65 years of age. • The minimum retirement age for “new entrants” to the public service is 65. There is no mandatory retirement age. • Effective from 1 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 after a break of more than 26 weeks: Retirement age is set initially at 66 years and will rise in line with the State Pension Contributory age. Compulsory retirement age will be 70. 9. Annual Leave The current annual leave entitlement for Assistant Planner is 30 days per annum, in accordance with the Council’s Annual Leave Policy. The Chief Executive retains autonomy regarding office closures (e.g. Christmas office closure). Any days arising from such closures will be deducted from the employee’s annual leave entitlement. 10. Driver’s Licence and Insurance Employees may be required to use their car on official business. In such cases, the employee must hold a current clean driver’s licence and have adequate transport. It is the responsibility of the employee to arrange appropriate car insurance for business use and to indemnify Longford County Council accordingly. Proof of insurance must be supplied annually. 11. Code of Conduct and Organisation Policies Employees are required to adhere to all current and future codes of practice and organisational policies, including but not limited to Health and Safety, Communications, Data Protection, Equality, Staff Mobility, Attendance Management and Use of Electronic Equipment. 12. Training Employees are required to attend and fully participate in training programmes as determined by the Council and to apply their learning in their daily work activities. 13. Health and Safety Regulations Longford County Council, as an employer, is obliged to ensure, so far as reasonably practicable, the safety, health and welfare at work of all employees. Employees also have a legal obligation to cooperate with management and must not engage in improper conduct or behaviour that could place themselves or others at risk. Employees must not be under the influence of an intoxicant in the workplace.
