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Radiographer, Clinical Specialist (CT) Naas General Hospital There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in the Radiology Department, Naas General Hospital. A panel may be created from this campaign for Naas General Hospital from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Lisa Hanrahan Radiography Services Manager Tel: 045 849807 E-mail: lisa.hanrahan@hse.ie DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Olivia Girvin HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 Purpose of the Post The post of Radiographer Clinical Specialist CT has a pivotal role in service planning, coordinating, and managing activity and allocated resources within the CT unit. The main responsibilities are: ensuring high quality CT examinations whilst optimising patient throughput, scheduling workflow, staff training and development, facilitating communication and professional/clinical leadership. The Clinical Specialist Radiographer CT will be primarily responsible for ensuring that CT investigations are performed to a high standard of technical quality in a caring and efficient manner and in line with established guidelines and operating procedures. The post holder must function integrally within the Radiology Department and support the department management in achieving any necessary changes/ improvements Eligibility Criteria 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. a) Candidates for appointment must: i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Radiography Division of the Radiographers Register maintained by the Radiographers Registration Board at CORU. (https://www.coru.ie/) And ii) Have 6 years fulltime (or an aggregate of 6 years) post qualification clinical experience. And iii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. And iv) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Radiography Division of the Radiographers Register maintained by the Radiographers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. And v) Possess a recognised post-graduate qualification in Computerised Tomography (CT) 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the relevant division of the Radiographers Register maintained by the Radiographers Registration Board at CORU. And (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 4. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Court Messenger
1. The Role The role will be to provide support to the County Registrar assigned to the County of Donegal in their capacity as Sheriff and under the terms of the Enforcement of Court Orders Act, 1926, as amended. 2. Key Responsibilities The appointee will be assigned duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade. The duties of a Court Messenger include, but are not limited to: (a) Enforcement of Decrees, Execution Orders, Fi Fas and Repossession Orders by: · the collection of monies on foot of Court Judgments lodged in the Court Office · the seizure and sale of goods to realise Judgment Debts · taking possession of lands and houses on foot of Court Orders including ejectment of persons in occupation (b) Maintenance of appropriate records to include: · Responsibility for cash, cheques and drafts received, issuing temporary receipts and accounting for monies received · Recording and updating of files and issue of appropriate notices and correspondence · Use of information technology systems (c) Customer Service · Maintaining contact with relevant stakeholders · Dealing effectively and speedily with customer queries (d) Other appropriate duties as assigned by the Office Manager. In discharging the duties detailed at (a) above, the appointee shall follow all directions relating thereto issued to him/her by the County Registrar (see Section 4 and 5 of the Enforcement of Court Orders Act, 1926 for more information) In discharging the duties at (b) to (d), the appointee shall report to the Office Manager or such person within the office designated for this purpose by the Office Manager or the Courts Service. The Court Messenger, being based at Letterkenny Court Office, will report to the Court Office Manager in relation to all HR matters e.g. annual leave, sick leave, performance management etc and any other matters not encompassed in (a) to (d) above. Additionally, a Court Messenger, at the direction of the Courts Service, may be required to provide assistance in other counties, where for example, the permanent Court Messenger is on extended leave of absence, or the position is vacant. Note, the above is intended as a guide and is neither definitive nor restrictive. 3. Essential Requirements: Candidates will be expected to demonstrate the following: Has Effective Decision-Making Skills where he/she: · Evaluates circumstances and considers his /her approach · Deals effectively with a wide range of information sources, investigating all relevant issues · Understands the practical implication of information in relation to the broader context (procedures, divisional objectives etc) · Identifies and understands key issues and trends · Correctly extracts and interprets numerical information, conducting accurate numerical calculations · Draws accurate conclusions and makes balanced and fair recommendations backed up with evidence 6. Interviews Interviews will take place in a location in Letterkenny. Interviews will be structured in format, with candidates asked to provide examples of the competencies for the role as outlined in Section 5 of this document. Interview The competencies will be thoroughly and systematically assessed at interview to assess suitability for the grade of Court Messenger. The board may ask about the experiences described on the CV and cover letter or they may ask for other examples. It is anticipated the interview will last 30 minutes. Marks allocated at interview Each of the competencies will carry equal marks of 40 therefore a total of 120 marks is available. Candidates are required to achieve 20 marks in each competency to be considered for progression to the panel. Panel Formation Following the interview process a panel will be formed for the purpose of filling a Court Messenger Position. Candidates will be ranked in order of merit based on performance at interview. This panel will remain in place until 31 December 2026 from the date of formation of the panel or until the exhaustion of the panel whichever is the earlier. Candidates who have not been offered a position at the expiry of the panel will have no claim to any further positions thereafter because of having been on the panel. Requests for Feedback Feedback in relation to the selection process is available on request. There are no specific timeframes set for the provision of feedback. Please note that the Review Process as set out in the Code of Practice is a separate process with specified timeframes that must be observed. Receipt of feedback is not required to invoke a review. It is not necessary for a candidate to compile a detailed case prior to invoking the review mechanism. The timeframe set out in the Civil and Public Service published by the CPSA Code cannot be extended for any reason including the provision of feedback. Candidates' Obligations: Candidates in the recruitment process must not: • knowingly or recklessly provide false information • canvass any person with or without inducements • impersonate a candidate at any stage of the process interfere with or compromise the process in any way Any person who contravenes the above provisions or who assists another person in contravening the above provisions is guilty of an offence. A person who is found guilty of an offence is liable to a fine and/or imprisonment. In addition, where a person found guilty of an offence was or is a candidate at a recruitment process, then: · where he/she has not been appointed to a post, he/she will be disqualified as a candidate; and where he/she has been appointed subsequently to the recruitment process in question, he/she shall forfeit that appointment. It is important to remember that this is a competitive process for a role where integrity is paramount. Sharing information on the selection process e.g. through social media or any other means, may result in disqualification from the competition. In addition, if a person found guilty of an offence was, or is a candidate at a recruitment process, they will be disqualified as a candidate and excluded from the process and if appointed to a post following the recruitment process, they will be removed from that post. Use of Recording Equipment The Courts Service does not allow the unsanctioned use of any type of recording equipment on its premises. This applies to any form of sound recording and any type of still picture or video recording, whether including sound recording or not, and covers any type of device used for these purposes. Any person wishing to use such equipment for any of these purposes must seek written permission in advance. Unsanctioned use of recording equipment by any person is a breach of this policy. Any candidate involved in such a breach will be disqualified from the competition. Specific candidate criteria Candidates must have the knowledge and ability to discharge the duties of the post concerned and be suitable on the grounds of character. Candidates must be suitable in all other relevant respects for appointment to the post concerned; and if successful they will not be appointed to the post unless they: · Agree to undertake the duties attached to the post and accept the conditions under which the duties are, or may be required to be, performed; · Are fully competent and available to undertake, and fully capable of undertaking, the duties attached to the position. Deeming of candidature to be withdrawn Candidates who do not attend for interview when and where required by the Courts Service, or who do not, when requested, furnish such evidence as the Courts Service requires in regard to any matter relevant to their candidature, will have no further claim to consideration. Candidates are expected to provide all requested documentation to the Courts Service, including all forms issued by the Courts Service for completion, within five days of request. Failure to do so will result in the candidate being deemed to have withdrawn from the competition and their candidature will receive no further consideration. 8. MATTERS RELATING TO ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must 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 has a stamp 4 permission1 or a Stamp 5 permission 1 Please note that a 50 TEU permission, which is a replacement for Stamp 4EUFAM after Brexit, is acceptable as a Stamp 4 equivalent. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the date of any job offer. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform letter dated 28th June 2012 to Personnel Officers introduced, with effect from 1st June 2012, a Collective Agreement which had been reached between the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Public Services Committee of the ICTU in relation to ex-gratia Redundancy Payments to Public Servants. It is a condition of the Collective Agreement that persons availing of the agreement will not be eligible for re-employment in the Public Service by any Public Service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from termination of the employment. People who availed of this scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility) Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER): It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees, under that Scheme, are not eligible to apply for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Department of Health and Children Circular 7/2010 Any person who availed of the Targeted Voluntary Early Retirement Scheme set out in the above circular 7/2010 is not eligible for re-employment in the public health sector, the wider public service or in a body wholly or mainly funded from public moneys. Therefore, such person is not eligible to compete in this competition. Any person whose employment was terminated under the Voluntary Redundancy Scheme set out in the above circular 7/2010 is not eligible for re-employment in a body wholly or mainly funded from public moneys for a period of 7 years from the date of said termination. People who availed of the VER scheme are not eligible to compete in this competition. People who availed of the VRS scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Department of Environment, Community and Local Government Circular Letter LG(P) 06/2013 Any person whose employment was terminated under the terms of the Voluntary Redundancy Scheme for Local Authorities set out in the above circular 06/2013 is not eligible for re-employment in the public service (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from the date of said termination. Any successful candidate to whom these circumstances apply will not receive an offer of employment without proof that the period of non-eligibility has expired. Other Any person who by virtue of any scheme, agreement or any other arrangement whatsoever, including any variant of those listed above, terminated his or her employment in the civil or public service may not be eligible to compete in this competition under the terms thereof. Where a person is unsure as to the meaning or effect of such terms, he or she should contact the body with whom such arrangement was reached prior to making any application under this competition. Declaration Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a Public Service scheme of incentivised early retirement. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any other Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in-lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment. Failure to make such a declaration may disqualify a candidate from proceeding further in this competition, the final determination of which shall be made by Courts Service at its absolute discretion. Salary The salary scale for the position (rates effective from August 2025 ) is as follows: Court Messenger - Personal Pension Contribution Salary Scale: €598.65, €658.47, €669.93, €719.63, €762.07, €799.36 (NMAX), €824.94 (LSI [1] ), €852.06 (LSI [2] ) New entrants to the Civil Service will be appointed to the first point of the (PPC) salary scale. The PPC pay rate applies when the individual is required to pay a Personal Pension Contribution (otherwise known as a main scheme contribution) in accordance with the rules of their main/personal superannuation scheme. This is different to a contribution in respect of membership of a Spouses’ and Children’s scheme, or the Additional Superannuation Contributions (ASC). A different rate will apply where the appointee is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Long service increments may be payable after 3(LSI1) and 6(LSI2) years satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. Important Note Entry will be at the minimum of the 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. Subject to satisfactory performance increments may be payable in line will current Government Policy. Salary is payable fortnightly in arrears by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) into a bank account of the appointees’ choice. Payment cannot be made until an appointee supplies a bank account number and bank sort code to the Human Resources Unit of the Courts Service. Statutory deductions will be made from salary as appropriate by the Courts Service. You will agree that any overpayment of salary, allowances, or expenses will be repaid by you in accordance with Circular 07/2018: Recovery of Salary, Allowances, and Expenses Overpayments made to Staff Members/Former Staff Members/Pensioners. Duties Appointees will be expected to perform all acts, duties and obligations as appropriate to this position (which may be revised from time to time). Hours of Attendance This is a fulltime post and hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week. Appointees will be required to work such additional hours from time to time as may be reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of his or her duties subject to the limits set down under working time regulations.
Service Administrator
The Jigsaw Service Administrator is an important youth-friendly role which will be a first point of contact for young people who call into the Jigsaw Hub and will be able to give information or direct them to support staff in the Hub. The Service Administrator will also have responsibility for the day to day administration support for Jigsaw to ensure efficient project delivery. The Service Administrator will work closely with the Service Manager to provide the necessary administration support to ensure the successful day to day running of Jigsaw and will work as a member of the Jigsaw team. Please note: This is a full-time, 12-month Specific Purpose position, based in our Jigsaw Galway service. WHO WE ARE: We are Jigsaw, the National Centre for Youth Mental Health. Formerly known as Headstrong, we were set up in 2006 and to this day, we remain committed to leading a nationwide transformation in the area of youth mental health. By joining the Jigsaw Team, you will help us to create an Ireland where every young person’s mental health is valued and supported. In Jigsaw, we intervene early to support young people’s mental health. We are the only mental health service in the country with an exclusive focus on 12-25 year olds. We have 14 Jigsaw services in communities across Ireland providing mental health support to young people, and we are continuing to grow year on year. Our Jigsaw services provide young people aged 12-25 with a place they can visit for free and receive confidential support from trained mental health professionals. We educate and equip communities to help young people. Our research is the foundation on which we build our workshops for adults and young people alike. We believe that future resilience is based on early intervention and mentoring. We listen to young people. At Jigsaw, our Youth Advisory Panel’s opinions and contributions are vital to the running of our organisation. They guide our thinking and they influence our decision-making. We are changing the way Ireland thinks about and responds to young people’s mental health. It is essential for our young people’s wellbeing that we respond at the right time, in the right way. We work with Government, the HSE and other policymakers to make sure the right frameworks are being put in place to help Ireland’s young people for generations to come. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: General Duties:
Service Administrator
The Jigsaw Service Administrator is an important youth-friendly role which will be a first point of contact for young people who call into the Jigsaw Hub and will be able to give information or direct them to support staff in the Hub. The Service Administrator will also have responsibility for the day to day administration support for Jigsaw to ensure efficient project delivery. The Service Administrator will work closely with the Service Manager to provide the necessary administration support to ensure the successful day to day running of Jigsaw and will work as a member of the Jigsaw team. Please note: This is a full-time, 12-month Specific Purpose position, based in our Jigsaw Galway service. WHO WE ARE: We are Jigsaw, the National Centre for Youth Mental Health. Formerly known as Headstrong, we were set up in 2006 and to this day, we remain committed to leading a nationwide transformation in the area of youth mental health. By joining the Jigsaw Team, you will help us to create an Ireland where every young person’s mental health is valued and supported. In Jigsaw, we intervene early to support young people’s mental health. We are the only mental health service in the country with an exclusive focus on 12-25 year olds. We have 14 Jigsaw services in communities across Ireland providing mental health support to young people, and we are continuing to grow year on year. Our Jigsaw services provide young people aged 12-25 with a place they can visit for free and receive confidential support from trained mental health professionals. We educate and equip communities to help young people. Our research is the foundation on which we build our workshops for adults and young people alike. We believe that future resilience is based on early intervention and mentoring. We listen to young people. At Jigsaw, our Youth Advisory Panel’s opinions and contributions are vital to the running of our organisation. They guide our thinking and they influence our decision-making. We are changing the way Ireland thinks about and responds to young people’s mental health. It is essential for our young people’s wellbeing that we respond at the right time, in the right way. We work with Government, the HSE and other policymakers to make sure the right frameworks are being put in place to help Ireland’s young people for generations to come. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: General Duties:
Bench Joiner
Rosewood Bespoke Joinery (part of the H&J Martin Group within the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group) is now recruiting a Bench Joiner. Company: Rosewood Bespoke Joinery Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Cookstown, Northern Ireland Our Business At Rosewood Bespoke Joinery, we craft exceptional, tailor-made joinery solutions for discerning clients across the residential, commercial, and heritage sectors. With a reputation built on precision, creativity, and craftsmanship, we bring visions to life through our in-house design and manufacturing expertise. Role Overview The role holder will be responsible for the manufacture of Bespoke Joinery items from conception to completion within the commercial and Fit-Out Sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, experienced team with potential to grow your skillset and expertise within a specialised high-quality sector. Please see attached document for full job description. The closing date for completed applications is Wednesday 7th December 2026 at 12noon. LAGAN SPECIALIST CONTRACTING GROUP ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITES EMPLOYER
Food Service 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 Food Service Assistant to join our team based at Causeway Lounge, Belfast International Airport. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern:
Support Worker
Support Worker (Multiple Vacancies) Location: Duffcarrig Services, Co. Wexford Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. Please apply to be considered for the following vacancies: • Support Worker – Permanent Full Time (78 hours per fortnight) • Support Worker - Permanent Part Time Relief (36 hours per fortnight) X2 • Support Worker - Permanent Part Time Relief (36 hours per fortnight) Waking Nights • Support Worker - Permanent Part Time Relief (30 hours per fortnight) The role of a Support Worker Support Workers provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. They are responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€34,036 - €47,454 pro-rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Program Click here to view our full range of benefits The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Social Care Worker
We are hiring Social Care Workers in Shannon, Co. Clare! Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. Role: Social Care Worker Contracts Available (2): Permanent Full-Time 78/78 (78 hours fortnightly) PLEASE NOTE: Positions available are for Residential Services only Location: Shannon, Co. Clare The role of a Social Care Worker Social Care Workers fulfil a key supportive and advocative role for individuals supported by the service. The Social Care Worker’s role is to support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individual's ability and promoting independence and development of skills. They assist in all aspects of the practical tasks associated with the daily life of the person supported either in their home or within a day service setting. The Social Care Worker will assist and support people who use the service with the development of their individual person centred plan and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, will support people who use the service to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and help individuals make their own, informed choices. Qualifications: Hold a recognised qualification and have eligibility to register as a Social Care Worker according to CORU registration requirements. View Social Care Workers approved qualifications on: https://www.coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers/ **PLEASE SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED Some of our benefits: · Competitive Rates of Pay (€40,351 - €56,650 Pro-Rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Full Training provided · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Programs Closing Date for Applications: 4th of January 2026 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer INDC INDCP
Digital Learning Services Officer
The Digital Learning Services Officer will lead on the design, delivery and evaluation of offerings that showcase innovative technology-enhanced spaces and services within the library such as the Digital Scholarship Studio, Digital Maker Space, Library Recording Studio, the podcast and sound recording facilities and all technology-enhanced spaces in development. They will drive the library’s efforts in adopting new technologies and spaces for innovative pedagogy and digitally-enabled research, integrating these into the teaching, learning and research activities of the University. Additionally, they will partner with colleagues within the library and beyond to make use of new technologies to visualise, consume and experience library collections and services. The Digital Learning Specialist will develop educational resources and outreach services for digital, information and new media literacies in collaboration with the Library’s Learning & Teaching team. They will also drive the Library’s vision for Open Education Resources across the University, leading the development of new services and outreach to support the digital transformation of teaching, learning and spearhead library initiatives to enhance digital education. Role Responsibilities and Activities Area of accountability Core Responsibilities & Typical Activities Service Excellence • Oversee the Library’s academic technology services, spaces and activities, including the operations of the Digital Scholarship Studio and Digital Maker Space, podcast and audio recording facilities, one-touch video recording studio, as well as future technology-enhanced creative studios and labs developed as part of the Library’s space master plan vision. • Lead exceptional programmes, events and workshops as part of core service offerings from the Academic Technology Team. • Drive the Library’s vision for Open Education Resources across the University, leading the development and implementation of services and initiatives to support OERs and digital education. • Evaluate and implement new instructional technologies to promote active learning and enhance learning environments. • Collaborate with library staff to promote the use of library collections using new technologies. • Contribute to the strategic planning and development of technology-rich spaces and services in UCC Library. • Develop, embed and maintain a culture of continuous evaluation and improvement of UCC Library’s academic technology services and technology-enhanced learning spaces. • Contribute to library initiatives in response to, and in support of, the University’s Digital Education Principles and wider Academic Plan. • Monitor trends, devise policies and operations related to digital education. Prepare improvement proposals, compile impact reports and other analytics demonstrating quality and impact. Academic Engagement • Create and evolve partnerships with a diverse range of colleagues, internally and externally, to position the library as an important partner in digital education within the University. • Lead on embedding the library’s academic technology spaces and services in the teaching, learning and research activities of the University. • Drive initiatives and programmes for wide-scale adoption of open education resources as part of the Library’s vision to support digital transformation within the University. • Adopt Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles in academic technology services and activities. • Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, in particular the Centre for the Integration of Research, Teaching & Learning (CIRTL), Centre for Digital Education, Skills Centre, academic partners, student representatives, central services and other appropriate stakeholders. • Proactively represent the University both internally and externally, developing strong networks and building alliances to meet Library objectives. • Maintain awareness of current developments and innovation in academic technologies and digital education and engage in professional development activities. Leadership & Management • Provide leadership and effective management of the Academic Technology Team. • Promote employee engagement and improve personal, team and operational effectiveness through development, recruitment and performance-related review of staff. • Model an inclusive, flexible, positive approach to leadership and management. • Work under broad direction with a high degree of autonomy to achieve work goals. • Exercise independent judgement and apply extensive professional know-how to make decisions, provide sound advice and make recommendations. • Ensure good governance in respect of health and safety, data protection, business continuity, risk management and any other relevant areas. Planning & Project Management • Provide expert advice, lead and/or actively contribute to projects that support the Library’s strategic objectives and align with the broader University strategic direction, including chairing work groups as required. Workplace Culture • Lead, encourage and promote a culture that embraces change, equity, collaboration, communication, continuous improvement, user-focus and accountability. Expected Behaviours The role is expected to display personal qualities and behaviours consistent with the values of the University as outlined in the Strategic Plan 2023–2028: • Compassion • Agility • Integrity • Respect • Discovery • Equity • Accountability • Sustainability 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, without risk to health and complies with all relevant statutory legislation. Note: As the University continues to expand and evolve, flexibility in the allocation of specific duties may be necessary. Duties may be added or withdrawn, but any changes will take place after consultation with the appointee. SELECTION CRITERIA Essential Criteria A third-level qualification (NQF Level 8 or above) and at least three years’ professional experience in the workplace. Awareness of new and emerging technologies, creative technologies, maker spaces and other educational technologies, and their role within a modern library service. Demonstrated ability to plan, lead and manage significant strategic projects. Experience delivering instruction or leading other public programmes and events. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders. Evidence of the skills required to effectively lead, manage and motivate staff and improve team performance. Ability to perform to a high standard in a busy and changing environment, including prioritising in line with changing needs. Exceptional written and oral communication and presentation skills with proven influencing and negotiation abilities. Desirable Criteria 9. A recognised qualification in Librarianship and Information Studies. 10. Experience designing and developing user-centred services in an academic setting. Candidates must assess themselves against these criteria before applying. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the criteria will not be shortlisted. The University may make additional appointments following this competition. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Salary: Admin III Salary Scale €60,260–€71,946 (Scale B) / €57,375–€68,462 (Scale A). Placement will follow public sector pay policy. New entrants are generally appointed to the first point of the scale. Hours: 35 hours per week, normally 9:00–17:00 Monday to Friday with 1-hour lunch. Due to seniority, hours may vary as required. Annual Leave: 29 days per year (exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday). Four days must be reserved for Christmas closure. Sick Leave: Granted in line with University policy. Tenure: Permanent whole-time, subject to: • 12-month probation; • One month's notice by either party (except in cases of gross misconduct); • Appointee must give one month’s notice. Pension: Membership of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme (post-2013 entrants), unless eligible for the UCC Pension Scheme based on prior service. Other provisions include: • Pension abatement rules • Supplementary Life Assurance Scheme • Group Personal Accident Scheme • Income Continuance Plan (ICP) • Specified Illness Cover • PRSI Class A1 • Access to voluntary health insurance schemes • Campus facilities, training opportunities and work–life balance policies. Additional notes: • Non-EEA applicants require a valid Work Permit. • Certificates/testimonials submitted only when requested. • References required before appointment. • Interviews may be online or in person. • Birth certificate, proof of qualifications, medical exam, Garda vetting or international police clearance may be required. • Any inaccurate information invalidates the application. • Restrictions may apply for former public service employees based on prior schemes or pensions.
Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer
FK Lowry Ltd (part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group) is now recruiting for a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer Company Overview FK Lowry Ltd is part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group providing specialists piling solutions across Ireland and the UK. Established over 35 years ago and members of the Federation of Piling Specialist, the range of disciplines offered primarily include the design and installation of bored CFA and rotary bored piling, contiguous and secant piled retaining walls and driven precast & steel piling. Role Overview FK Lowry requires a Senior Geotechnical Design Engineer to join our estimating team. Based in Belfast with flexible UK/Ireland locations, the role involves advising on geotechnical design at tender stage for bored and driven piling, and preparing detailed Eurocode design submissions at contract award. Senior candidates should also have experience in bored piled retaining wall design. The position includes developing pile designs, preparing tender estimates, and occasional travel within the UK or Ireland for meetings. What you'll do The following reflect the main tasks associated with your position and are not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive. Your application At Lagan Specialist Contracting, we want everyone to feel welcome. That’s why we want you to know that we'll work with you to make the application process as smooth as possible. So please just let us know if you need any adjustments or support – we'll do whatever we can to help. LAGAN SPECIALIST CONTRACTING ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITES EMPLOYER Please refer to the job description for more details.