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Job Title - Internal Sales Agent Working Hours - 8:30am to 5:00pm with 30 minutes lunch break Working Week - Monday to Friday Place of Work - Office Based - Unit 29 Duleek Business Park, Duleek. County Meath. A92N72W. Tasks Salary - EUR€34,500 (subject to experience) plus sales based commission. Proposed Start Date - immediate as available Annual Leave - 20 days. This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the range of duties, and it is neither definitive nor restrictive. It will be subject to periodic review.
Duty Manager
Job Summary: Join Our Team as a Duty Manager at Laois Leisure! Are you ready to lead with energy, passion, and purpose? Laois Leisure is on the lookout for a dynamic and motivated Duty Manager to help drive excellence across our vibrant, community-focused Leisure Centre. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with people, and have a passion for health, fitness, and customer service, we want to hear from you! In this exciting role, you'll be at the heart of our operations, motivating teams, ensuring top-quality service, supporting innovative programming, and helping to create a welcoming space where our members love to be. If you're ready to make an impact and grow with a forward-thinking organisation, this is your opportunity Job Type: Job Title: Duty Manager Location: Laois Leisure Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 40 hours p/w Rate of Pay: €32,000 - €37,000 Key Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of all Leisure Centre facilities and programmes. Acts as part of the management team, deputising for the Group Operations Manager when required. Oversees staff supervision, customer engagement, and compliance with safety and ethics policies. Develops new activities, supports marketing and events, and maintains accurate records and reports. Manages budgets and staffing to ensure cost-effective service delivery. Acts as key holder, handling opening/closing duties and emergency response. Ideal Candidate: · Experience in the leisure environment. · Reps recognised Gym qualifications · Current Lifeguard Qualification (R.L.S.S. S.T.A. W.S.I.) · A proven track record of leading and motivating a team. · A passion for delivering customer experience above and beyond customers’ expectations. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Enthusiastic & self-motivated. · Dedicated and Hardworking.
Multi-Task Assistants
Multi-Task Assistants x 2 – Clarecare’s New Day Centre, Kilrush, Co. Clare Our vision is to be the trusted quality care provider within our communities by supporting individuals and families to reach their full potential.Clarecare is a professional social enterprise organisation providing a range of people centred social services to individuals and families in County Clare for over 57 years. Current services provided include Family Support Service, Older Person Services (including Day Centres and Home Support Service) and Bushypark Addiction Treatment Service (Residential & Community). Clarecare’s headquarters are based in Ennis with local offices in Shannon, Kilrush, Killaloe and Ennistymon. Clarecare, in partnership with the HSE, is delighted to announce the upcoming opening of our Day Care Centre for older persons in Kilrush . This purpose-designed facility will be located at Regina House, Cooraclare Road , Kilrush and will operate Monday to Thursday , providing a warm and supportive environment where older persons can flourish.As we prepare to open our doors in the very near future, we are now seeking to recruit two kind, compassionate, and reliable Multi-Task Assistants to join our dedicated team.We would love to hear from you, if you have: A positive attitude A genuine passion for supporting older persons The desire to help make every day a good day JOB DESCRIPTION – MULTI-TASK ASSISTANT – KILRUSH DAY CENTRETITLE: Multi-Task Assistant (MTA)ROLE: Working under the guidance of the Day Centre Manager, the Multi-task Assistant will provide high quality care and support in a compassionate and understanding person centred service to Day Centre clients at Clarecare’s new Day Centre facility in Kilrush. OBJECTIVE: This is a part-time permanent contract of employment of 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday inclusive) to assist with the delivery of a Day Care Service at Clarecare’s Day Centre for up to 20 older persons on a Monday to Thursday basis. JOB RELATIONS: The Multi-Task Assistant will report to the Day Centre Manager and work closely with other Day Centre staff members. The Multi-Task Assistant will also be part of the wider Older Persons Services Team in Clarecare. JOB LOCATION: The position offered will be based on-site in Clarecare’s new Day Centre facility at Regina House, Cooraclare Road, Kilrush, Co. Clare. Location may change based on operational requirements. Remote/Hybrid working does not apply to this role. HOURS OF WORK: 9.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. daily i.e. 6.5 hours working day inclusive of rest break over 4 days per week Monday to Thursday inclusive. Total of 26 hours per week. You are required to be flexible regarding your start/finish time / work hours and work days per week to meet the operational requirements of this evolving Service. Work days/work hours are subject to change. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION: General Responsibilities: To report to the Day Centre Manager or designate. To adhere to Clarecare policies and procedures in relation to your work with Clarecare. Ability to maintain the principles of confidentiality in all areas of work. To maintain files in accordance with Clarecare standards in order to ensure that good record keeping practices are in place. To work as part of the wider Clarecare Structure. To support the work of staff, volunteers, students and others involved in Clarecare. To attend supervision sessions with your Line Manager. To maintain professional boundaries in all work with clients, staff, volunteers, external suppliers, etc.· To perform such other duties appropriate to the office as may be assigned to you by your Line Manager or designate. Attend meetings in connection with Day Care Centre. Attend and participate in all mandatory and other relevant training as advised by your Line Manager. Attend other meetings as required. Specific Responsibilities: Assist and support clients attending the Day Centre with Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s) e.g. eating/drinking at meal times and with personal hygiene/mobility thereby, promoting their independence, preferences and well-being. Build a trusting relationship with clients and their Carers so that they feel secure in the Day Centre environment. Respect the dignity, rights and confidentiality of all clients attending the Day Centre by acting in a professional and courteous manner at all times, with a focus on providing a quality service to improve the lives of clients attending the Centre. Abide by Clarecare’s “Code of Conduct & Behaviour Policy & Procedure” and other related policies/procedures. Be willing to undertake additional training to enhance the role e.g Sonas, Fit for Life training and complete all training requirements identified by the Day Centre Manager or designate. Bus duties. Interact with clients, families, and other staff members in a clear, patient and empathetic manner. Maintain the confidentiality of all information made available to them during the course of their work except in circumstances of mandatory reporting. MTA’s must maintain acceptable levels of personal hygiene and must ensure that they dress appropriately and wear suitablefootwear and abide by the full terms of Clarecare’s “Head to Toe (Personal Presentation and Personal Hygiene) Policy andProcedure” and any other relevant policies/procedures. It is incumbent upon MTA’s to carry out the work in a safe and professional way and abide by and adhere to specificinstructions as directed by the Day Centre Manager or designate. This includes adherence to the full terms contained in Clarecare’s policies and procedures e.g. “Code of Conduct and Behaviour Policy….” CCHR006 and HSE’s Policy on “Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons at Risk Of Abuse”, Dec 2014 and HSE Policy on “Safeguarding Children”, Children FirstAct 2015 and any other relevant policies & procedures. Carry out assigned and delegated responsibilities involving direct care with clients. Where relevant, assist clients in engaging with Centre activities/entertainment that enhances their cognitive function andsocial interaction and in consultation with the Day Centre Manager, identify and develop activities to enhance servicedelivery. Responsible for the general cleaning of Service areas (e.g. bathrooms/shower/public areas e.g. Hallways, including floorsand walls - ensuring all areas are clean (sweeping/mopping) and hygienic)) as identified by the Day Centre Manager andensure the agreed standard of cleanliness and hygiene (as per Clarecare protocols/best practice regulations/standards) aremaintained in all areas and appropriately documented in line with Clarecare and locally devised policies and regulations. Be familiar with your responsibilities and willing to undertake same, in accordance with the role of Multi-Task Assistant. Assist in ensuring a safe and supportive Day Care environment where the well-being of clients is paramount. Adhere tohealth & safety policies & procedures/protocols. Report any defects on equipment to the Day Centre Manager e.g. wheelchair/reclining chair defects and ensure allequipment is stored safely. Wear relevant personal protective clothing (i.e. gloves, mask, apron/gown etc) as per Clarecare and HSE regulations/PublicHealth guidelines) on a daily basis e.g. when cleaning and attending to clients and carrying out general/deep cleaning ofrelevant work areas. Ensure all relevant work areas are free from rubbish and are swept and cleaned daily/weekly. Be willing to undertake any other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION: Essential Requirements: Minimum of QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification - 2 modules i.e. Care of the Older Person and Care Skills). Valid and current Manual Handling & Patient Handling Certification. Ideally, hold HACCP current certification. Strong work ethic and experienced in the delivery of care to older persons with a keen interest in, and a passion for workingwith older persons. High level understanding of HACCP food hygiene, personal hygiene and care procedures for clients with ability to clean tothe highest standards. Flexible and adaptable to meet changing Service needs. Ability to work effectively with older people in a professional capacity with a keen understanding of their needs. Listen effectively and carry out tasks in a timely manner. Ability to quickly understand and follow instructions with a “can do” attitude. Live the “Values” of Clarecare. Well-developed communication skills and ability to interact socially with clients and peers/staff/others. Excellent customer service skills. A great team player. Excellent time keeping, communication (verbal/written with clients and their family members), be well organised with theability to work on own initiative and as part of a team in a fast-paced working environment. Proficient in using technology to input data e.g. OneTouch, etc. A positive ‘fit to work’ medical. A positive Garda clearance/vetting. Two positive written references from your current and most recent employer. A knowledge of the work & ethos of Clarecare. Desirable: Previous professional experience of working in a care setting. Current First Aid training and HACCP Certification. Full driving licence. SALARY/GRADE: €13.83 gross per hour worked or €18, 698.16 gross salary per annum. Benefits: The pro-rated annual leave entitlement for this 4 days per week, part-time permanent role is 21 days per full leave year (Jan-Dec) excluding Public Holidays. Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Membership/Death in Service Benefits on successful completion of 6 monthsprobation. Access to Clarecare’s Sick Pay Scheme Benefits. Ongoing Training & Development opportunities. Free access to Employee Assistance Programme Services via VHI. Payroll deduction facility for Hospital Cover Health Insurance. Cycle to Work Scheme. This Job Description aims to provide an accurate and concise summary of the Job and its main duties and responsibilities. However, it is not intended to be restrictive or absolute. Apply for this position
Day Centre Manager
Location: On site / Co. Clare, Ireland Job type: Permanent / Part-Time Salary: Competitive Salary Day Centre Manager – Clarecare’s New Day Centre, Kilrush, Co. Clare Clarecare, in partnership with the HSE, is delighted to announce the upcoming opening of our Day Care Centre for older persons in Kilrush . This purpose-designed facility will be located at Regina House, Cooraclare Road , and will operate Monday to Thursday , providing a warm and supportive environment where older persons can flourish.As we prepare to open our doors in the very near future, we are now seeking to recruit a professional, kind, compassionate, and reliable Day Centre Manager to join our dedicated team.We would love to hear from you, if you have: - A positive attitude - A genuine passion for supporting older people - The desire to help make every day a good day JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Day Centre Manager – West Clare (Kilrush) ROLE: R esponsible for the day to day operation of Clarecare’s new Day Care facility for Older Persons in West Clare, which includes meals provision and delivering social activities. OBJECTIVE: This is a part-time, permanent position to develop and expand the operation of our new Day Centre facility for circa 20+ older persons located at Regina House, Cooraclare Road, Kilrush, Co. Clare on a 4 days per week Monday to Thursday basis.Duties include: provision of meals, organisation of social activities/entertainment, facilitation of other services as appropriate for older persons; and the recruitment of clients to the Centre. The Manager will be hands on and manage the Day Centre Team comprising of up to 5 staff and volunteers (the team will increase as the Service evolves). JOB RELATIONS: The Day Centre Manager will work as part of a wider Older Persons Services Team in Clarecare and will report to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or designate. JOB LOCATION: This is an on-site position, based in Kilrush, Co. Clare (Remote/hybrid working does not apply). Location may change based on operational requirements. DAYS/HOURS OF WORK: This is a part-time permanent position of 4 work days per week (Monday to Thursday inclusive). Flexibility is required regarding your work days/hours (start & finish times) which are subject to change. Daily work hours are from 9.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. inclusive of 30 mins. lunch break. Flexibility is required regarding your work hours. ANNUAL LEAVE: 21 days annual leave per annum per full leave year (Jan-Dec incl.) for this 4 days per week part-time, permanent position. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION: General Responsibilities · To report to the CEO of Clarecare or delegate. To adhere to Clarecare policies and procedures in relation to all work with Clarecare. To maintain files in accordance with Clarecare standards in order to ensure that good record keeping practices are in place.· To complete statistics/reports for Day Centre services and/or as required by the Line Manager. To work as part of the wider Clarecare Structure. To support the work of staff, volunteers, students and others involved in Clarecare. To attend supervision sessions with your line manager. To maintain professional boundaries in all work with clients. To perform such other duties appropriate to the office as may be assigned to your Line Manager or designate. Specific Responsibilities Responsible for providing best practice care to clients attending the Day Centre. Promote and deliver a model of person centred care that is community focussed, quality oriented, safe, and operates to the highest standards. Respect the rights, dignity and confidentiality of all clients attending the Day Centre and their carers/advocates. Manage, co-ordinate and support the work of all staff and volunteers, effectively resolving any issues that may arise e.g. staffing/recruitment, performance, disciplinary, grievance, etc. Liaise with HR Dept. as relevant. Ensure clarity of roles, assignments of duties, adequate staff client ratios at all times, arrangement of leave, etc. Assist in the placement of students looking for work experience – provide induction/ongoing supervision and administer all relevant documentation. Carry out the administration required to provide an efficient and effective Day Care Centre. Ensure all client data is up to date and stored securely in line with Data Management processes. Provide a quality service to clients focussing on increasing their self-esteem and enhancing the lives of clients and their family members/carers. Work in partnership with staff members and external agencies and deliver an appropriate service ensuring the individual needs of clients are responded to in a flexible/efficient way. Take responsibility for sourcing and enhancing client attendance (up to 20 persons per day) at the Day Centre. Oversee the provision of meals to Day Centre clients, ensuring high quality food is provided in line food safety standards (HACCP). Engage with the Bus service for Day Centre clients to ensure an efficient transport service is provided to clients. Where relevant & appropriate, escalate any client nursing concerns to the relevant Family member/PHN/GP etc. Welcome any visitors to the Centre and provide feedback/phone support to family carers regarding clients in the Centre or consult with them on the wellbeing of their family member. Arrange relevant clinics weekly e.g. hairdresser, chiropody, etc and administer and document payments for same. Appropriately manage any client accidents/incidents or feedback/complaints in conjunction with the relevant policy & procedure and report them to the CEO or designate and HR where relevant. Plan and provide suitable activities for Day Centre attendees e.g. Music events, Arts & Crafts classes, computer training, etc. Ensure Day Centre is run within budget agreed with CEO. Monitor expenditure against allocated budgets and maintain effective financial controls within the Day Centre in conjunction with the CEO. Encourage the active participation of the clients in appropriate activities and ensure their safety and well-being is not compromised. Ensure all Health & Safety regulations are implemented and adhered to with risk assessment undertaken as and when required e.g. activities for the Older Person. Preparation and submission of monthly KPI returns. Develop, implement and maintain efficient/clear administrative, recording, accounting systems as required. Arrange monthly client forums and conduct client satisfaction surveys as relevant. Preparation and submission of monthly KPI returns. Arrange monthly client forums and conduct client satisfaction surveys as relevant. Plan and arrange activities/entertainment and celebrations for Day Care Centre attendees as well as small to large group outings e.g. Christmas and Summer events, etc. Experience of carrying out risk assessments and ensuring controls/actions are implemented. Organise interesting and appropriate events e.g. First Aid, Fire Prevention, Safety in the home, Budgeting advice, Health and Wellbeing, Arts & Crafts, etc. Maintain up to date client records/files and payments in a secure manner. In conjunction with the Social Worker for Older People, Home Help Co-Ordinator and relevant Third Parties (e.g. GP’s/PHN’s, etc), identify new potential Day Centre clients. Attend meetings in connection with Day Care Centre.Ø Attend all mandatory training as advised by Clarecare. Hold regular meetings with volunteers and other relevant staff to ensure safe delivery of service. Promote services of Day Care Centre by delivery of flyers to agencies or places such as GP’s Surgeries, Dentists, Churches, Post Office, and Local Shops, etc. Effectively resolve any people management or day to day operational issues that may arise.Ø Attend other meetings as necessary. Any other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION: Essential Requirements: Minimum Level 7 Degree in Social Care, Social Studies, Healthcare related field or equivalent. Minimum of 2 year’s post qualification healthcare/social care experience working with older people in a professional capacitywith a keen understanding of their needs and managing a team of people in a similar role. Candidates must possess the requisite managerial and administrative knowledge and experience together with the ability including medical fitness and be of good character to properly discharge the duties of this position. Experience of working with clients presenting with complex needs in a variety of different situations. Experience of organising social activities/entertainment for groups. Interest in the issues arising for older people and a desire to work with older people with a “can do” attitude. Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills with the ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Well-developed IT skills i.e. MS Word, Excel, Email, databases e.g. OneTouch/Viclarity or equivalent. Proven interpersonal and organisation skills with an ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Ability to appropriately represent the Service. Network/ liaise with other service providers, health professionals and potential referral sources e.g. PHN’s, GP’s etc to promote the service. Ability to demonstrate empathetic understanding issues/dilemmas which may arise for vulnerable people. Ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Engage in continuing professional development by keeping up to date research and new developments in Gerontology or Older Persons Services and to attend training as considered appropriate. Can consistently maintain high standards of behaviour and performance, exercising due care and discretion, ensuring necessary and sufficient controls are in place to safeguard the integrity and reputation of Clarecare. Reliable with the ability to plan and work efficiently to establish priorities and allocate time and effort accordingly. Demonstrate ability to generate new ideas and acts on them accordingly. To be flexible and adaptable in one’s approach to work with clients. To maintain appropriate/accurate records of clients in receipt of the Clarecare service. Maintains appropriate professional boundaries with external parties and colleagues. Ability to maintain the principles of confidentiality in all areas of work. A positive ‘fit to work’ medical. A positive Garda vetting disclosure through Clarecare. Two positive written employment references from current/most recent employers. Full clean driving licence with indemnity to Clarecare on your private motor insurance policy. Desirable: A Nursing Degree and current registration with NMBI is a distinct advantage. FETAC Level 5 qualification in Care of the Older Person and/or Care Skills. HACCP trained. A knowledge of the work & ethos of Clarecare. SALARY & BENEFITS: The salary and benefits on offer for this position is commensurate with experience and available upon request from HR on 086 – 4161520. 21 days annual leave per annum for this part-time permanent post, excluding Public Holidays. Free access to Employee Assistance Programme Services via VHI. Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Membership on successful completion of probation (6 months). Payroll deduction facility for Health Insurance cover. Cycle to Work Scheme. Access to Sick Pay Scheme on successful completion of probation (6 months duration). Access to Clarecare’s Wellness Programmes.NOTE: This job description is given more as a guideline, as unforeseen policy changes or emerging needs may create new demands requiring different responses from the position.
Communications & Promotions Officer
Section 1: The Role Cork County Council invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for inclusion on a panel for temporary vacancies in the post of Communications & Promotions Officer . The role will involve managing and leading the Corporate Communications Team , which supports and enhances internal and external communications across all Council departments. You will contribute significantly to the Corporate Communications Strategy and its continuous development. The Communications Team is responsible for:
School Warden
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Each local authority can arrange with An Garda Sióchána for School Traffic Wardens to patrol places where schoolchildren cross public roads. The school traffic warden’s role is to ensure that primary-school children cross public roads safely on their way to and from school. The Gardaí and school traffic wardens are the only officials in Ireland who have the authority to stop other vehicles on public roads. The law governing the appointment of School Traffic Wardens is the Road Traffic Act, 1961 (Section 96). School traffic wardens usually work in the mornings, at lunchtime and in the evenings, when children are most likely to cross the road to go to or from school. School Traffic Wardens wear a distinctive uniform (a high-visibility coat and hat). They must also carry a distinctive sign (a white disc with a red border and the word ‘Stop’ in the centre). By displaying this sign, the School Traffic Warden has the power to stop the traffic to enable schoolchildren to cross the road in safety. Traffic must remain stopped as long as the warden displays the sign. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties shall be such as may be assigned to the officer from time to time by the local authority. These duties may include:- 1. Reporting for duty promptly at the specified times and locations assigned, under the direction of the Supervisor. 2. The Warden must operate strictly in accordance with the instructions for School Wardens (as per Garda/Cork County Council training) at all times. 3. The person employed will be required to perform assigned duties exercising a duty of care, in the interest of safety of oneself, fellow employees and the general public, at all times in compliance with Cork County Council’s Health and Safety Management System. Working in a safe manner, in full compliance with the relevant safety legislation and construction regulations, will be the primary responsibility of all School Wardens. 4. The school warden will use the statutory uniform and equipment provided for the safety of yourself, children and all other members of the public, especially when stopping traffic on the public roadway. This requires carrying of the official Stop sign at all times and to ensure that the uniform is kept in a clean neat condition. 5. Maintain control over children who are awaiting your instructions to cross. 6. If the Warden has any trouble in controlling, or encounter disobedience by the children, they should inform the Principal of the school concerned. Any disobedience by traffic in general should be reported forthwith to the Gardai. 7. The Warden should never break up organised convoys, wedding, funerals, parades, or hold up fire appliances or ambulances for the purpose of allowing children to cross but wait for suitable opportunities when they have passed. 8. Report any problems or difficulties to the Local Municipal District Roads & Engineering Offices. 9. All accidents at the crossing point involving the Warden in the operation of his/her duties must be reported immediately after the duty period by telephone, to the Local Municipal District Roads & Engineering Offices. All relevant details must be recorded including car make/model, registration number, name of drivers/pedestrians involved, time and date of accident. The names/addresses of any witnesses must be recorded also and a written report is to be submitted to the Local Municipal District Roads & Engineering Offices within the following 3 days. 10. The Warden must not attempt to apportion blame to any person nor admit liability on his/her (or the Council’s) own part. 11. In connection with the hours of duty any changes made by the school to their class times, which affect your duty periods, must be notified to the Local Municipal District Roads & Engineering Offices. SECTION 3: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA / QUALIFICATIONS 1. Character Each candidate must be of good character and will be subject to Garda Vetting in advance of appointment to the post. 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. The Council reserves the right to retire a Warden who in the opinion of the Council’s medical advisor is medically unsuitable to discharge his/her duties effectively due to age or infirmity. 3. Education, Experience Each candidate must have a good general education of a sufficient standard to enable that person to understand fully and carry out the duties of the post. An ideal candidate will: A. Operate at all times at the designated crossing point. This crossing point cannot be altered however temporarily by any person/body other than Cork County Council (with Garda Approval). B. Comply with safety policy and directive in force from time to time and must wear the uniform and carry the sign at all times while on duty. C. Ensure compliance with organisational policies, procedures and legislation. D. Co-operate with the familiarisation/instruction of other employees where appropriate. E. Manage and maintain resources effectively and efficiently. SECTION 4: TENURE The employment is for the duration of the school year. The employment is part-time and pensionable. A panel may be formed to fill vacancies for School Warden Scoil Mhuire N.S, Buttevant, which may arise during the lifetime of the panel. Sick leave does not apply to this part-time employment, however, depending on the number of hours worked a warden may be entitled to claim Disability Benefit from the Department of Social Welfare. The local authority shall require person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointments within a period of not more than one month and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not appoint them. SECTION 5: SALARY The wage for the post is: €19.03 basic per hour. Payment will not be made in respect of normal school holiday periods, i.e. summer, Christmas or Easter or other. The wage shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. The contract may be terminated at any time subject to normal legal requirements. SECTION 6: LOCATION OF POST The position will be at Scoil Mhuire N.S, Buttevant, Co. Cork. Cork County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises, or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide him/herself at his/her own expense with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. Holders of the office shall reside in the Municipal District in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. SECTION 7: WORKING HOURS The Warden will be required to operate punctually at all times when children are crossing. The hours of work will be determined by the Principal of the school concerned. Please note that times are subject to change at the Council’s discretion. Hours of Duty: As per the school or as required. N.B. The times are subject to review, having regard to changes in class starting/finishing times and/or changing crossing patterns. SECTION 8: ANNUAL LEAVE Annual leave will, if applicable be in accordance with the terms of the Holidays Employees Act, 1973 as amended by the workers Protection (Regular Part-Time Employees) Act, 1991. Please note particularly the Council will determine the times at which annual leave may be taken having regard to the absolute priority of having the school crossing operated while children are attending school. For those who are not entitled to annual leave, the same criteria will apply to unpaid leave of absence. SECTION 9: GARDA VETTING Successful candidates will be subject to Garda Vetting in advance of appointment to the post.
General Services Supervisor
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Cork County Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which vacancies for General Services Supervisor Roads (Bandon/Kinsale MD) may be filled. The initial assignment for the position will be based in Kinsale, Co. Cork . The General Services Supervisor is an outdoor, frontline, supervisory line management role which includes responsibility for the management of staff. The General Services Supervisor is also one of the Council’s key representatives on the ground on a day-to-day basis and is often the first point of contact in emergency and crisis management situations. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated, adaptable, and flexible person with a strong sense of commitment to delivering quality public services, who must also demonstrate a clear knowledge and understanding of: 4. Age Age restrictions shall only apply to a candidate where he/she is not classified as a new entrant within the meaning of the Public Services Superannuation Act, 2004. A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 70 years of age. SECTION 4: TENURE The position is permanent and full-time. The post is pensionable. A panel may be created to fill vacancies for General Services Supervisor Roads (Bandon/Kinsale MD) which may arise over the lifetime of the panel. The local authority shall require a 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 the appointment within such period, or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not appoint them. SECTION 5: REMUNERATION The initial wage is €896.28 basic per week (point 1) on assignment, rising after training and satisfactory service by annual increments to €1,056.14 basic per week (point 10) . Where there is an increment entitlement, increments are paid subject to satisfactory attendance, conduct and performance. Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Heritage and Local Government. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. SECTION 6: LOCATION OF POST The initial assignment for the position will be based in Kinsale, Co. Cork . The base for working purposes shall be the location as determined by Cork County Council. The person appointed may be requested to provide temporary cover in adjoining municipal districts, as required. Cork County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. The successful applicant will be required to reside in the area in which the duties of the post are to be performed or at a location acceptable to the Council. SECTION 7: WORKING HOURS The working hours at present provide for a 5-day, 39-hour week . You may be required to work overtime as required from time to time. All hours worked will be subject to the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Act (Regulations) 2001 . SECTION 8: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 25 days per annum inclusive of Good Friday or on a pro-rata basis for the period. Notice of intention to take leave shall be given to the Council at least two weeks before proposed leave commences. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1st January to 31st December . Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave, and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 (as amended). SECTION 9: TRANSPORTATION When required to do so, holders of the office shall hold a full driving licence for Class B Vehicles and shall drive a motor car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. Cork County Council may supply a van for use in connection with the work, which will be fitted with a GPS system and which will be monitored regularly.
Executive Architectural Conservation Officer
The Competition The purpose of this recruitment campaign is to form a panel for Kildare County Council from which permanent and temporary posts may be filled at Architectural Conservation Officer Grade as vacancies arise. The Candidate It is desirable that candidates demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that they: Training Employees are required to attend and participate in training as decided by the Council and apply learning in daily work. Health and Safety Regulations Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, the Council must protect the health and safety of all employees. Employees must cooperate, avoid improper conduct, and avoid placing themselves or others at risk.
Fisheries Officer
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has an exciting opportunities available for a Fisheries Officer to join our team in Cornamona , which would be well suited to those who have an interest in protecting, managing and conserving Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources. The role of Fisheries Officer is responsible for front line implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the Fisheries Acts, Water Pollution Acts, Water Framework Directive & other relevant statutory provisions, to include the provision of comprehensive conservation, protection, improvement & development services, inland and at sea. The role of a Fisheries Officer has two main areas of responsibility; GARDA VETTING Please note that the successful candidate will need to go through a Garda Vetting process and complete safeguarding training before they can take up their role. By applying for this role, you give Inland Fisheries Ireland permission to process your personal information through the National Vetting Bureau and if any disclosure of information which comes to light is deemed to put children and vulnerable adults at risk, you may not be able to take up the role. REMUNERATION The salary scale for the position is at the level of Fisheries Officer as applies in Inland Fisheries Ireland, it is a 14-point scale including 2 long service increments (LSI’s): Point 1 €31,979; Point 2 €33,566; Point 3 €34,482; Point 4 €35,728; Point 5 €36,709; Point 6 €37,732; Point 7 €38,480; Point 8 €39,532; Point 9 €40,408 Point 10 €41,108 Point 11 €42,153; Point 12 €43,211; LSI 1 €44,741; LSI 2 €46,693 (IFI FO Grade Payscale as of 01.03.2025) An unsocial hour’s allowance (UHA) of up to €7,744 per annum (pro-rata), will be payable at either 50% or 100% relative to the number of unsocial hours worked. Candidates should note that salary will not be subject to negotiation and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. New entrants to the public sector will start on Point 1 subject to Haddington Road Agreement and subsequent Government Agreements. TENURE This role is being offered on a specified purpose contract basis, the duration of this contract will be till end of December 2027 FORMATION OF A PANEL A panel may be created for up to six months to cover vacancies for roles with similar skill sets.
Junior Foreperson - Parks Department
About the Role The City Council is dedicated to delivering excellent public services by working collaboratively with strategic partners, businesses, community, and neighbourhoods to ensure that the city continues to thrive as a place to live, study, visit and work. As Junior Foreperson Parks Department, you will be contributing to achieving our vision of leading Cork to take its place as a world class city. Our people are committed to our values of public good, trust & integrity, respect, a people centric approach, responsibility, and innovation. Cork City Council invites applications, on the official application form, from suitably qualified persons, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which temporary and permanent vacancies for the post of Junior Foreperson Parks Department may be filled. The Role Cork City Council invites applications from suitably qualified employees of Cork City Council for inclusion on a panel from which temporary and permanent appointments may be made. Cork City Council reserves the right to assign employees to any depot in use by the Parks Department, now or in the future, subject to reasonable notice. Reporting To