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THE POSITION The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Traffic / Litter Warden, Bray Municipal District. It is proposed to form a panel of qualified candidates from which vacancies will be filled during the lifetime of the panel. While initial assignment will be at the Bray Municipal District, the successful candidate may be assigned to any of the Municipal Districts/Directorates under the Chief Executive’s control or to any premises/depot in use by the Council, now or in the future. The position is full-time, pensionable and permanent. The holder of the post will perform duties as may be assigned from time to time, on a county-wide remit, to ensure Wicklow County Council comply with all statutory obligations in Road Traffic Acts, Finance Acts and any regulations made thereunder. QUALIFICATIONS Character Candidates shall be of good character. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Education, Experience, etc. The ideal candidate shall: Saturday work will be required on a regular basis. Staff will be rostered for Saturday work in accordance with business needs and will be given time in lieu which is to be used on the next Monday. At peak summer months there may be a requirement for Traffic/Litter Wardens to undertake Sunday attendance as required by management. On Public Holidays there may be a requirement for Traffic/Litter Wardens to undertake to be available as required by management. Garda Vetting Candidates may be subject to Garda Vetting. Appointment(s) will be considered having regard to receipt of satisfactory Garda Vetting, particularly to determine suitability to work with children/vulnerable adults. 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. Work Permit All non-EU/EEA citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow you to work full time for Wicklow County Council. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure that you have a valid work permit. If at any stage during your contract, you cease to hold a valid work permit you must immediately advise Wicklow County Council and your employment will cease with immediate effect. Health For the purposes of satisfying the requirements as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are appointed, to undergo at their expense a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. On taking up appointment the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to candidates. Residence Holders of the office shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Annual Leave Annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum exclusive of public holidays. Retirement Age There is no mandatory retirement age for new entrants to the Public Service as defined in the Public Services Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Persons who are NOT new entrants to the Public Service as defined in the Public Services Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 and the Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act 2018, are subject to a compulsory retirement age of 70 years. With effect from 1st January 2013, persons who are pensionable under the terms of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme will have a minimum retirement age of 66 years initially rising in line with the State Pension age changes. Members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme have a compulsory retirement age of 70 years. Superannuation Persons who become pensionable public servants on or after 1st January 2013 will become members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme and, as such, will be required to pay contributions of 3% of pensionable remuneration and 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of the net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority will be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the scheme.
Sports Unit Operative
Louth County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the above competition. Louth County Council will, following the interview process, form a panel for the post, from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. This panel will exist for 12 months and may only be extended at the discretion of the Chief Executive. Duties of the Sports Unit Operative: The duties to be assigned include the following. This list is not exhaustive and may be reviewed from time to time as organisational needs require: Residence The holder of the office shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Sick Leave The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail. Annual Leave 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, 1977 (as amended).
Community Warden
The Role: Community Wardens are frontline service employees who are involved in the delivery of a wide range of key local authority services in the heart of communities. The Community Warden service has a Countywide remit which may involve the distribution of duties on a functional, electoral or geographic area basis. The distribution of duties in this way may be adjusted from time to time in the interests of flexibility and organisational efficiency. For the most part Community Wardens will be required to carry out duties as outlined below throughout the County, to include rotation between areas as required, with flexibility to move geographically across the County in response to requirements. The successful candidate will be required to work under the direction and supervision of the appropriate line manager and carry out duties as may from time to time be assigned to him/her in relation to his/her employment and as may be appropriate. The Qualifications: Character Each candidate shall be of good character. Health Each candidate shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 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. Education and Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (i) Have reached a standard of education sufficient to enable them to carry out the duties of Community Warden satisfactorily; (ii) Have adequate experience relevant to the post and the ability to work on own initiative without constant supervision; (iii) Be able to demonstrate an awareness/understanding of the role and function of a Community Warden; (iv) Be capable of writing clear and concise reports and keeping work records; (v) Have a good knowledge and previous experience in Safety, Health & Welfare at Work and in dealing with the public; (vi) Hold a current full Class B Driving Licence, free from endorsement; (vii) Hold a valid Safe Pass Card* Each candidate will demonstrate through their application form and at interview (if called for interview) that s/he has: Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with relevant Departmental Circulars. Offers of appointment to persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of this scale. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. The salary 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 services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Residence: The holder of the post shall reside in the district in which his or her duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof and will be required to serve in the Local Authority’s Offices, or wherever assigned by the Local Authority. Leitrim County Council reserves the right to, at any time, re-assign an employee to any Department now or in the future. Leitrim County Council reserves the right to, at any time, assign an employee to any premises in use by the Council now or in the future.
School Transport Bus Escort
This job description is intended as a guide to the general range of duties and is intendedto be neither definitive nor restrictive. It will be reviewed from time to time in accordance with the evolution of the role of School Transport Escort. RESPONSIBILITIES OF BUS/TAXI ESCORT • Must ensure that they are on the bus/taxi at time of first pick-up and last set down. • Are responsible for the safety of children when opening and closing doors prior to ‘stop’ and ‘move off.’ • Assisting children to board and alight safely from the school bus/taxi. • Making sure all children are seated with appropriate straps, harnesses where provided. • Ensure that each pupil is received by some responsible person at the set down point. DUTIES OF BUS/TAXIESCORT • Supervision of children travelling on bus/taxi • Maintain a good working relationship with the driver of the bus/taxi. • Act as liaison between Principal and/or Class Teacher and parents when required i.e., conveyance of messages and letter to parents. • Observe confidentiality in all aspects of work. • Be aware of particular disabilities of children in the bus/taxi and be briefed by the Principal on how to deal with same, e.g., epilepsy etc. • Perform any other duties relevant to the position of escort which may be assigned by the Principal from time to time. • Unless under exceptional circumstances, the escort should never leave the bus/taxi. • The escorts position on the bus/taxi should be where maximum control of children is achieved i.e., at back of bus/taxi. • Report all concerns to the Principal and/or Class Teacher. RATE OF PAY €15.50 per hour plus €1.24 holiday pay. Holiday pay is paid thrice yearly at Easter, in Summer and in December.
Home Energy Assessment Sales Agent
About Us Activ8 Energies: Activ8 Energies are actively seeking a HEA Sales Agent to join our new One Stop Shop Department here in Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan. At Activ8 we're dedicated to empowering homeowners and businesses towards self-sustainability through exceptional customer experiences and innovative products. Be part of an industry that's shaping the future of our planet. Why Join Us? At Activ8, we’re not just about energy efficient upgrades, we’re about people. You’ll join a team that values:
Substitute Transport Escorts
Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board will be forming a substitute panel of Transport Escorts for positions that may arise during the school academic year 2025/26 Please note:
Substitute Transport Escorts
Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board will be forming a substitute panel of Transport Escorts for positions that may arise during the school academic year 2025/26 Please note:
Senior Training Advisor/Authorised Officer
Job Title Senior Training Advisor/Authorised Officer - Dublin College Loughlinstown Grade Grade VII Nature and Duration of Contract Permanent in accordance with General Conditions of Employment. Department / Function Senior Training Advisor/Authorised Officers (STA/AO) provide a critical role in ensuring a high quality on-the-job experience in apprenticeship. STA/AO’s approve employers before they can register apprentices, progress the registration of apprentices and provide a point of contact for apprentices in addition to general monitoring of compliance with the Code of Practice for apprenticeship. Reporting To Designated member of Management Team Loughlinstown Location of Post Dublin College Loughlinstown Salary Scale €60,610 p.a. - €73,516 p.a. Long service Increment 1, €76,149 after three years satisfactory service at the maximum. Long Service Increment 2, €78,794 after three years satisfactory service at LSI 1 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of current experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Annual Leave 29 working days per annum (pro-rata). Working Week 35 hours per week (exclusive of one hour lunch) Probation In accordance with S.I. No. 686/2022 - European Union (Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions) Regulations 2022, the period of probation shall not exceed 12 months. Superannuation Membership of the ETB Superannuation Scheme and of the ETB’s Spouses and Children’s Scheme is automatic and compulsory. A panel may be formed from which future similar vacancies may be filled; such panel will remain active for a maximum period of 6 months. Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment to posts within the ETB is on the basis of qualifications and the ability to carry out the responsibilities of the grade or post. Citizenship Requirements Candidates should note that eligibility to compete for posts is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) or to non-EEA nationals with a valid work permit. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union along with Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Swiss citizens under EU agreement may also apply. Please visit the link below for updates to these requirements: https://www.workplacerelations.ie/en/what_you_should_know/coming_to_work_in_ireland/ Please note you must advise if a work permit is required by you before commencing employment with Dublin & Dun Laoghaire ETB. This requirement should be notified as soon as possible. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion In accordance with ETB’s commitment to equality of opportunity for all job applicants, you are asked to request any reasonable accommodation in sufficient time to ensure you can participate fully in the recruitment process. Please contact recruitment@ddletb.ie should you require any assistance. Job Objectives Duties and Responsibilities
Apprentice HGV Mechanic
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a second or third year apprentice to join Cork Airport's mechanical team. This position will be part of the Mechanical Department who are responsible for maintaining the fleet of fire vehicles/maintenance/other vehicles and the mechanical components/plant & machinery in the Terminal/Airport Buildings. It involves working in conjunction with the department in developing new and carrying out existing preventative maintenance on all elements of the mechanical business. Responsibilities Key Areas of Responsibility of the Department: Responsible for maintenance/repair/preventative maintenance of the following: • Fire Vehicles • All Maintenance Plant & Equipment • Other vehicles • Firefighting pumps and equipment • Auto electrical repair • Conveyor systems • Plant & Equipment Qualifications • The position requires that the person must be pursuing an academic qualification in the following: Heavy-duty diesel engine maintenance. Electronics/ Autoelectrics. Hydraulic/ Pneumatics. Plant/ Equipment maintenance. • Good knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics, repair and overhaul of diesel & petrol engines, a working knowledge of plant and equipment. • It is desirable that the candidate should possess a clean HGV driving licence. • The candidate must have a strong independent work initiative and be capable of working within a team. • He/she should be outgoing, a decision maker and a motivated worker who is able to work closely with other disciplines and also on his/her own initiative. • The successful candidate should have the skills and values necessary for working in a participative environment and be committed to the implementation of the Compact for Constructive Participation. daa is an equal opportunities employer committed to celebrating diversity & inclusion and recognising the value that difference can bring, both for our business and for our people. We encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experience. We ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all and offer reasonable accommodations to applicants at all stages of the selection process Any offer of employment will be conditional on the successful candidate demonstrating and maintaining eligibility to work in Ireland.It is a condition of your employment with daa to achieve and maintain the necessary training and security standards required for your position at all times
Employee Services and Payroll Project Specialist
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Limerick Offices for an Employee Services & Payroll Project specialist. The successful candidate will work actively on one or more phases of all identified payroll impacting projects to ensure delivery of Project charter and goals. Flexibility to support day to day payroll and HR operations to drive deeper process understanding, and support process resilience and cross training. Identify opportunities for improvement through proactive data analysis, root cause analysis process walkthroughs and stakeholder engagement. This is a permanent full time position. Responsibilities • Contributing to overall project objectives and completing individual deliverables as set out in project plan • Providing subject matter expertise and input regarding payroll processes and systems to the Project Team • Working with wider business and Project team to establish and meet business needs • Adhering to project timescales, reporting progress against project plan and escalating any potential slippage of significant project dates • Work closely with IT to ensure any legislative payroll related changes are implemented on the system and complete associated UAT • Proactively identify and follow to conclusion any system or process improvement related to the payroll process and system • Participate in any UAT relating to any payroll impacting projects to maintain integrity of the payroll system and employees pay and benefits • Maintain project documentation in line with best Project Management practise and Shared Services documentation requirements • In depth technical knowledge of the Oracle payroll system and associated systems which feed into the payroll system • Be escalation point for complex technical payroll queries • Support maintenance of data integrity by challenging incorrect data in HRIS system and work to resolve any data integrity issues. • Responsibility for requirements gathering solution design, UAT script creation and testing • Create documentation to support new element build • Responsibility for testing EBIZ annual patching requirements • Responsibility for build of payroll elements and fast formulas • Working with iT on any technical process improvements and action tracker items to improve payroll process • Provide support to and cover for day to day Payroll Operations as needed • Assist in payroll service requests, payroll processes including complex arrears calculations and payroll errors as they arise following fortnightly payroll runs. Qualifications Requirements • Minimum of 5+ years of Irish Payroll experience gained within a complex, diverse and fast paced environment • Excellent knowledge of HRIS, T&A and Payroll systems • Ability to work without supervision and on own initiative • Ability to work to strict deadlines and handle conflicting priorities • Excellent communication skills and ability to build trust, rapport and credibility within the business Desirable • Business related degree and/or professional finance qualification • Project management credentials • Expertise in Oracle ERP, Microsoft Dynamics, Power Query/ BI and SharePoint • Knowledge of Irish Tax regulations and benefits • Proficiency in MS Office applications Competitive Salary and Award-Winning Pension Scheme • This is a hybrid role supporting up to 2 days remote per week • Genuine focus and support for personal and professional development
