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Payroll Officer (Job Ref: 26N/PRLL) Randox are a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology, and food security. Our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Payroll Officer to join our payroll team at our HQ, based just outside of Crumlin. What does our payroll team do? Our payroll department process payroll for all our staff worldwide, including weekly and monthly. Randox currently have over 1600 employees. Location : Office based at 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, Co. Antrim, United Kingdom, BT29 4QY. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : Monday to Thursday – 8.15am to 5.30pm and 8am to 1pm on a Friday. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for processing all payroll including weekly, monthly and international in an accurate and timely manner, whilst maintaining pension and payroll records. The key duties of the role will include: • Process all UK and Ireland payrolls in house. • Liaise with Bureaus, Accountants and Finance for International payrolls. • Create and maintain staff records on payroll systems. • Generate reports from TMS to use for processing UK and Ireland payments. • Transfer payments via BACS or bank transfer. • Issue pay statements and other documents such as P45 and P60. • Payrolling Benefits in Kind (BIK) through UK payroll and submit HMRC returns. • Assess all staff for Auto-Enrolment pension scheme purposes. • Upload and pay all AE + GPPP contributions to the pension administrators’ online hub (Aegon). • Deal with all HMRC, CSA and NICO queries. • Maintain HMRC statutory payment records. • Deal with any employee queries. • Produce reports for management as required. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Qualified to at least GCSE or equivalent standard. • Previous experience with UK or Ireland payroll. • Experience working towards strict deadlines. • Strong attention to detail. Desirable: • Experience with international payroll. • Experience with payroll in a large organisation. • Payroll related qualification. How do I apply? Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days, although we may close the advert early, if we receive sufficient applicants.
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €460+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.40• €19.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €16.20 • €20.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.30 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.90 • €21.13 (Unsocial Hours) • €25.35 (Overtime/Sundays) • €33.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.90 • €22.38 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.85 (Overtime/Sundays) • €35.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Foreman Craft
THE POSITION The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Foreman Craft. It is proposed to form a panel of qualified candidates from which vacancies will be filled during the lifetime of the panel. The Foreman Craft shall arrange, under the direction of the relevant supervisor, or his/her appointed representative, the efficient execution of all works in his/her area of charge and discharge all other duties related to his/her work. QUALIFICATIONS 1 Character Candidates shall be of good character. 2 Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3 Education, Experience, etc. Candidates must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Hold an Advanced Craft Certificate (previously known as National Craft Certificate) (Level 6 on NFQ) in a recognised trade (e.g. Carpenter/Joiner, Plumber, Electrician etc) or an equivalent qualification. (Please submit a copy of your Certificate with your application) b) Have a minimum of seven years’ satisfactory experience, after completion of apprenticeship, as Craftsperson, including demonstrated experience in a supervisory or foreman role. c) Have at least three years’ satisfactory experience in a supervisory role. d) Hold a current Safe Pass Registration Card, details of which must be entered on the application form. e) Hold a manual handling training certificate f) Hold a current clean full Class B driving licence, details of which must be entered on the application form. PLEASE NOTE: Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications. Overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Failure to do so will deem your application inadmissible. The onus is on the candidate to ensure that the relevant qualification is listed on their application form. In the event that an offer of employment is made, the candidate will be required to submit all relevant Educational Qualifications in order to meet the requirements above. DRIVING LICENCE/TRAVEL The holder of the office will be required to hold a valid Irish/EU full driving licence for class B vehicles or a licence acceptable to NDLS for exchange, free from endorsement and disqualification. They must be a competent driver and shall drive a motor car in the course of his/her duties and, for this purpose, provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the Local Authority. The Local Authority must be indemnified on their insurance. https://www.ndls.ie/help/faq.html#exchange-of-foreign-driving-licence ESSENTIAL SKILLS An ability to demonstrate competence in the following areas: a) Have good technical knowledge and be capable of working on their own initiative. b) It is required that candidates be computer literate with a working knowledge of e-mail, word, excel etc. c) Be capable of writing clear and concise reports and keeping works records. d) Be capable of reading drawings and of setting out of works. e) Be capable of organising work schedules and motivating staff in completing works efficiently and effectively. f) Have experience in dealing with the public. g) Have a reasonable knowledge of the requirements of Health and Safety Legislation and the ability to properly complete Safe Systems of Work Plans. DUTIES OF FOREMAN CRAFT The following is a non-exhaustive list of key duties and responsibilities which may be assigned to a Foreman Craft. Supervise and manage staff as required. To ensure that the operatives under his/her direct control are following safe work practices and that personal protective equipment is being worn. Plan, prioritise, organise and schedule workloads. Keep such records and submit such reports in relation to the work under his/her control as required. To record and report on all incidents/accidents involving employees and/or third parties in his/her area of charge. To co-operate with all investigations, and to give evidence in court when required. To fill out, as required, timesheets for operatives under his/her direct control. To advise of anticipated shortages of materials and tools and use correct ordering procedures. To report any plant deficiencies as soon as they occur. To bring any observable deterioration in material quality to the immediate attention of the relevant supervisor, or his/her appointed representative. To sign delivery dockets and daily plant sheets. To participate, as required, in the evaluation and appraisal by the relevant supervisor, or his/her appointed representative, of operatives under his/her direct control. To prepare, as required, data necessary to enable the relevant supervisor, or his/her appointed representative, to work out daily or weekly costings, or other necessary analysis of expenditure in relation to work done. To be available during emergencies to respond to requests for assistance outside of normal working hours. To act, if directed, as an Authorised Officer of the Council under the Litter Pollution, Water Pollution, Waste Management Acts, and other relevant Acts. To assist and liaise with other Departments on works and emergencies. To keep the relevant supervisor, or his/her appointed representative, advised on all matters that may be of importance and/or of interest to Wicklow County Council, including unsound structures, interference with road drainage, damage to road surface, overgrown hedges and illegal signs. To report immediately the circumstances of any inefficiency or unsatisfactory work or service in his/her charge and to carry out the direction consequent on such reports. To participate fully in any initiatives aimed at increasing quality of service and customer satisfaction. To co-operate with, and contribute to, operational review. To co-operate with, and contribute to, value for money initiatives. To co-operate with, and contribute to, any initiatives aimed at increasing safety in the workplace. To deal with members of the public in a courteous, prompt and efficient manner and to keep the relevant supervisor, or his/her appointed representative, informed of such dealings. The holder of the post will be required to avail of modern communications such as two-way car radio and/or mobile phone, as directed. To use, as directed and upon receipt of appropriate training, Information Technology equipment including digital cameras, personal computers, GPS equipment and handheld technologies. To accept the introduction of all new plant, equipment and machinery, and to be flexible in the use of same. To co-operate with, and participate in, new work systems that involve the keeping and updating of work/materials/plant records in either book or electronic format. To co-operate with private contractors and sub-contractors employed by Wicklow County Council. To participate in training provided by Wicklow County Council, and to facilitate the training of employees under his/her direct control. To carry out any other instructions which may be given by the relevant supervisor, or his/her appointed representative, from time to time. PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT A panel may be formed from which future Foreman Craft positions may be filled. The position will be full-time and pensionable. The successful candidate(s) will be assigned to Bray Municipal District; however, may be assigned as required to any of the Municipal Districts/Directorates under the Chief Executive’s control or to any premises/location in use by the Council now or in the future. Duties The duties of the office are to give to the local authority and (a) to such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Acts 2001 – 2014, is Chief Executive, and (b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph. Under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other officer as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate professional/technical and ancillary services of an advisory, supervisory or executive nature as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties, including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The holder of the office will, if required, act for an officer of a higher level. Probation Where persons who are not already permanent officers of a Local Authority are appointed, the following provisions shall apply; (a) there shall be a period after such appointments take effect, during which such persons shall hold office on probation; (b) such period shall be nine months, this period may be extended at the Chief Executive’s discretion; (c) such persons shall cease to hold such office at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Salary: €1,034.06 - €1,091.02 per week in accordance with Circular 02/2026 The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time in line with national policy. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than his/her inclusive salary) payable to and received by him/her by virtue of his/her office or in respect of services which he/she is required by or under any enactment to perform. Starting pay shall be determined in accordance with appropriate Departmental Circular letters. New entrants will be placed on the minimum of salary scale. Hours of Work The person appointed will be required to work a 39 hour week Monday to Friday. The Council reserves the right to alter your hours from time to time. 8.00 a.m. – 16.30 p.m. Monday to Thursday 8.00 a.m. – 15.30 p.m. Friday You may be requested to work outside of core hours on various occasions. Remuneration for such overtime will be paid in accordance with agreed rates and procedures. The following rest periods will apply to all employees excluding those involved in civil protection, refuse collection and waterworks: 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.
Recruitment Open Day
Recruitment Open Day Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity in a stunning forest setting? Center Parcs Longford Forest is hiring! We're looking for passionate and enthusiastic individuals to join our team across a range of roles. We're recruiting for: ⭐ Accommodation Housekeepers ⭐ Bar and Waiting Team Members ⭐ Entry Level Kitchen Roles ⭐ Chefs ⭐ Restaurant & Kitchen Management Roles Open Day details: 📍 Tullamore : Wednesday 20th May 2026, 10am to 1pm | Bridge House Hotel, Tullamore, Co. Offaly, R35 K2T9 📍 Longford : Thursday 21st May 2026, 10am to 1pm | Longford Shopping Centre, Longford, N39 R7R6 📍 Moate : Friday 22nd May 2026, 10am to 1pm | Tuar Ard Arts Centre, Church Street, Cartronkeel, Moate, Co. Westmeath, N37 X8P6 What to expect: ✅ Meet our friendly team and learn about life at Center Parcs ✅ Find out more about our roles and career progression opportunities ✅ On the day interviews for suitable candidates Why join us? ✨ Work in a beautiful woodland environment ✨ Competitive pay and great benefits ✨ Discounts, training and career development opportunities Apply to register your interest or just turn up on the day!
Electrician
Electrician - Manchester (Job Ref: 26/ELMN) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. With our ever increasing number of new clinics opening on the high street across the UK and Ireland, we require several new staff members to join our Facilities team. We have exciting new career opportunities for Electricians to join our Facilities team. Location : Home based in the Greater Manchester area, with regular travel required to Randox sites, mainly across the North of England and Scotland. Some travel to other parts of the UK and Ireland will be required on some occasions. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours : 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 08.40 to 17.20. Some flexibility may be required. What does this role involve? The main purpose of this role will be to perform required electrical maintenance of existing Randox sites as well as fit out of new sites across the UK and Ireland. Key duties of the role will include: • Being responsible for ensuring all work carried out is in accordance with current electrical regulations and all paperwork is stored in suitable locations. • To assist with sub-contractors visiting sites to perform necessary/preventative maintenance. • Ensure that all Periodic Testing within the company is carried out every year to keep boards up to date. All records to be kept on file and in a secure location. • Assist the Facilities Supervisor with planning aspects of electrical installations for new extensions and alterations. • To execute the work schedules for all relevant Electrical Maintenance in a timely manner. • To ensure all job sheets are forwarded at the end of each week for inclusion in the next schedule of works. • Ensure that all PAT Testing is carried out in a timely manner and that at least one day a week is set aside for testing. All records to be kept on file and in a secure location. • Ensure testing of generators is carried out once a month and all records are kept up to date and stored securely. • Ensure that site walk rounds are performed once a month externally to log any external maintenance required. • To perform all necessary internal testing in relation to emergency lighting and escape. • Travel regularly to different existing and new Randox sites throughout the UK and Ireland. Who can apply? Essential Criteria: • Trained to 18th edition electrical regulations. • Understanding of building regulations for electrical installations. • JIB approved electrician. • Good understanding of generators/CCTV and BMS. • Full UK driving licence. • Flexibility to travel regularly throughout the UK and Ireland. Desirable Criteria: • Previous experience in a similar role. • CSR card. • Understanding and ability to perform domestic and commercial and industrial installations. • Ability to perform PAT Testing and Thermal Imaging Testing.
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist - Newry - (Job Ref: 26N/PNEW) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Phlebotomist within our clinic in Newry. Location : 69 Hill St, Newry BT34 1DG. Contract Offered : Full-time, permanent Working Hours / Shifts : Alternating between a Monday to Friday and Tuesday to Saturday shift pattern. Start and finish times with be either 6.40am to 3.20pm, 7.40am to 4.20pm and 10.20am to 7pm. These shifts are subject to change. For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Access NI check. Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does the Phlebotomist role involve? This role is responsible for ensuring customers have an excellent experience from the moment they enter our clinic, taking blood samples from both private and corporate clients. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive client appointments, including blood and urine sample collection, personal health measurements, and data entry into our Patient Information Systems (PIS). • Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent. • Maintain accurate records in PIS, uploading all relevant documentation. • Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments. • Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic. • Proactively drive sales and exceed targets. • Complete company forms, specimen labelling, and laboratory test order forms accurately. • Demonstrate high IT literacy in order to manager various software systems and daily tasks. Essential criteria: • Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training. • Confident using IT programmes. • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Flexibility to work from offsite locations at least once per month. • Strong communication skills. • Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. • Valid UK or Irish driving licence. Desirable: • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Exeperience in customer service. • 2 years experience in Phlebotomy. • Sales / Retail experience.
Social Care Assistant
Full-Time – 35 hour week Contracts Locations: There are vacancies across many of our locations, with particular demand in Naas, Newbridge, and Johnstown services. Care Assistant HSE Salary Scale: €17.03 to €23.65 hourly DOE KARE Adult Supports work with people over the age of 18 years. We support people to live and be active in their community through supported employment, learning and everyday activities. We are currently recruiting for Social Care Assistants for Permanent Full-Time contracts. Responsibilities · Play an integral role in the implementation and evaluation of a person’s Individual Support Plan · Support individuals to enhance their life by ensuring that their goals are achieved · Plan and support individuals in preparing healthy nutritious meals · Support individuals in all aspects of their daily lives. This includes personal care and supporting people who have complex needs and behaviours that challenge. · Support individuals with their health, ensuring they have access to all relevant healthcare professionals · Support individuals to play a role in the general housekeeping while ensuring a good standard of hygiene and cleanliness is maintained throughout the home · Maintain effective communication with families and ensure that they are involved in the total care of the individual · Drive Kare vehicles to support the people who use our services. Requirements · Essential- Minimum Qualification: QQI Level 5 Intellectual Disability Practice / Social Care / Community Support Worker Programme - (at least 3 modules completed but must include Intellectual Disability) · Essential- A full, clean, manual Irish driving licence · Essential- Must be eligible to work in Ireland without sponsorship · An understanding of: Person Centred Planning, Advocacy, Safeguarding & Risk Management · A very good understanding of and experience support people with behaviours that can challenge and the use of positive behaviour support plans to support individuals · Excellent communication, teamwork, interpersonal, organisational & initiative skills · IT skills and the ability to carry out administrative tasks e.g., e-mail correspondence, report writing, use of assistive technology · Ability to build trusting and respectful relationships · Enjoy working on your own with a person with an intellectual disability Benefits · 25 days annual leave · Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave (subject to service) · Federation of Voluntary Bodies Pension Scheme: Employer 7% & Employee 5% contributions · Optional Salary Protection Plan · Rewarding work with flexible hours · Employee Assistance Programme · ESDA.ie and local Employee Discounts · Personal Development, Professional Growth and Career Progression
Administrative Officer
Main Duties • Providing high level administrative support based on a thorough understanding of the overall workings and policies of a section/department. • Work with senior members of the team to identify action items, develop recommendations and find resolutions. • Staff supervision and management including mentoring, training, and staff development. • Making decisions in relation to service delivery daily. • Collection, analysis and reporting of management information, for example Annual Reports and monthly key performance data. • Representing The Housing Agency at a variety of meetings. • Budget preparation and management of same. • Attending inter-departmental meetings on behalf of the section to which you are assigned. • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with external agencies as appropriate to the activities of the section. • Continuously monitoring existing procedures to ensure they comply with best practice and the development of new / improved procedures where appropriate. • Manage key projects on behalf of their respective section/department • Other general duties, as required by The Housing Agency from time to time The ideal candidate shall have: • The ability to be an effective manager of teams • The ability to lead, manage performance and motivate staff • The ability to demonstrate analytical, report writing and presentation skills • The ability to communicate effectively with staff and senior management • The ability to meet deadlines and specific targets • The ability to prepare and manage budgets • The ability to effectively deal with conflict • A clear understanding of policies in relation to staff • The ability to deputise at a senior level • A satisfactory knowledge of the functions and duties of The Housing Agency • A clear understanding of Government policy issues and initiatives in relation to the Housing sector in Ireland • A working knowledge/understanding of IT systems including Microsoft Office packages • The ability to develop and maintain productive relationships with all stakeholders • The ability to demonstrate flexibility and openness to deal with a changing Housing environment • The ability to initiate and implement change • Organisational and planning skills • Experience of putting in place efficient and effective working structures and meeting objectives Personal / Educational Requirements The successful candidate must have a recognised third level qualification (to at least level 7 of the National Qualifications Framework) in a relevant discipline or a minimum of five years’ experience in a supervisory position. Desirable • Knowledge of recognised project management methodologies and/or relevant certification • Demonstrated experience or strong working knowledge of social housing policy in Ireland Competencies • Management & Delivery of Results - successfully manages a range of different projects and work activities at the same time. • Analysis and Decision Making – gathers and analyses information from relevant sources, whether financial, numerical or otherwise, weighing up a range of critical factors • Team Leadership – leads the team by example, coaching and supporting individuals as required. • Interpersonal and Communication Skills – builds and maintains relationships with key stakeholders, working within diverse teams, preparing, and presenting reports to key stakeholders. • IT Skills - A working knowledge/understanding of IT systems including Microsoft Office packages • Specialist Knowledge – working knowledge of public sector governance, procurement and social housing policy in Ireland. Salary Scale – Administrative Officer – Grade 7 €60,611 - €62,095 - €63,826 - €65,563 - €67,300 - €68,852 - €70,442 - €71,982 - €73,518 LSI1 €76,149 LSI2 €78,795 New entrants will be appointed on the first point of the scale in line with government policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if immediately before appointment you are a currently serving civil/public servant. Eligibility to compete: Candidates should note that eligibility to compete is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union along with Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Swiss citizens under EU agreements may also apply. To qualify candidates must be citizens of the EEA by the date of any job offer. Eligible candidates must be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area. 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 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 Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Closing date for Receipt of Applications is – 12pm Friday 15th May 2026 Application Procedure Candidates must provide: a. a completed Housing Agency application form b. All sections of the application form must be completed. c. Applications should be typed and submitted via email in PDF format to recruitment@housingagency.ie d. Applicants will be short-listed based on the information supplied. e. Incomplete applications will not be considered for shortlisting. f. Applications will not be accepted under any circumstances after the closing date and Time. g. Canvassing by or on behalf of the applicant will automatically disqualify. The Housing Agency is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you require reasonable accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact recruitment@housingagency.ie and we will work with you to support your participation. Should the person appointed decline or having accepted the position relinquish it or if any additional vacancy arises, The Housing Agency may, at its discretion, select and recommend another person for appointment on the results of the selection process.
Operations Support
Operations Support – (Job Ref: 26N/OPSU) Randox Testing Services are the market leader in the provision of drug and alcohol testing services, working to ensure safety and wellbeing in the workplace. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for Operations Support staff within our Testing Services team. What do Randox Testing Services do? Randox Testing Services are specialists in the drug and alcohol testing industry. Working to strict procedures governed by our ISO17025 accreditation, the team at Randox Testing Services work closely with customers, health and safety and human resources departments to maintain the health and wellbeing of their employees and the wider public they work with. By preventing the misuse of controlled substances and alcohol, and by identifying those who require assistance with dependency issues, Randox Testing Service provide a critical service protecting all safety critical industries. Location : 34 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QX. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 8.40am to 5.20pm, Monday to Friday. Some flexibility and on call work may be required. What does this role involve? The successful candidates will become part of an integrated team based in Crumlin, Co Antrim, working within the Randox Testing Services Operations Department to maintain an uninterrupted service for the provision of collection officers outside of core business hours. This will include receiving and managing out of hours unscheduled callouts and the identification and allocation of collection officers to those call out requests. The main duties of the role include: • Receiving and managing unscheduled callouts and the identification and allocation of collection officers to those call out requests. • Preparation, packing and making ready any stock materials required by RTS collection officers and customers. • Preparation of outbound stock orders as per RTS collection officer and customer requirements. • Conducting auditable review and approval of RTS collection officer invoicing ahead of release to RTS Collection Officer Manager. • Assist with general administrative duties within the operations department. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • GCSE in Maths and English, grade C or above. • Competent in the use of Microsoft packages including excel, outlook and word. • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. • Ability to work as a team and on your own initiative. • Currently have the right to work in UK, without visa sponsorship. • Full UK driving licence with access to a car, as the site location is remote and not accessible via public transport. Desirable: • Previous experience in an administration role. • Previous experience in a similar role. • Experience in customer service. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles.
Finance Team Lead
ABOUT THE ROLE Higher Executive Officer is a middle management grade in the Civil Service. The Finance Team Leads will operate in a dynamic operations and programme environment, managing a Finance Shared Services (FSS) functional area or engaging with later wave clients on incremental system design activities (including testing, data transfer from legacy systems, change management and training). These activities will be distributed across all core financial modules, including: • Purchasing and Accounts Payable (including grant and fee payments) • Central Accounting, Master Data Asset Management/Maintenance and Reporting • Inventory • Accounts Receivable • User access management • Related interfaces from other systems Duties and responsibilities will vary depending on whether the candidate is assigned to an Operations, Project or combined role but will include some of the following: • Management role in a Finance Shared Services operations functional area such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Central Accounting, Inventory and Asset Management. The operational team lead will have responsibility for leading a team, ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of relevant operational processes. • Engaging with PSB Clients in relation to incremental design for future Wave rollouts, adhering to strict timelines and ensuring standardisation, which will require that the candidate understands ERP systems generally, and develops a deep understanding of the existing FSS built solution. • Supporting Change Management assessments in relation to the built system. This will include developing an understanding of existing client processes and financial transactions and leading/providing support, as needed, in Change Rollouts, Client Readiness and Training requirements. • Gathering and articulating incremental business critical requirements, particularly in relation to the deployment of newly developed modules that specific to later wave clients. • Liaising with the System Build Partner, to test the built product and lead Client User Acceptance Testing. • Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to address audit, service and governance requirements. • Operations and Project Team Leads will be required to work collaboratively to support the on-boarding of PSB clients in readiness for Go-live. LOCATION Successful candidates will be placed on a panel in order of merit. As vacancies arise, candidates will be drawn from the panel in order. These positions are based in the NSSO offices in Renmore, Galway and Tullamore, Co Offaly. The successful candidates may be required to attend meetings in other locations from time to time. When absent from home and headquarters on official duty, an officer will be paid appropriate travelling expenses and subsistence allowances, subject to normal civil service regulations. Candidates will be asked to select the geographical location(s) in which they would be willing to take up duty should they be successful as a result of this competition. Candidates are asked to exercise caution when selecting locations. Appointments will be offered in order of merit. Should a candidate refuse an offer, in a location of their choice, they will be removed from that panel. Once an offer is accepted a candidate will be removed from the other panel, if applicable and will not be considered for appointment to another location from the same competition. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR The person we are looking for will meet the following essential requirements by 15 May 2026 List of entry requirements for this post: (a) Be a fully qualified member of a prescribed accountancy body supervised by the Irish Auditing and Accountancy Supervisory Authority (CIMA, ACCA, CPA etc.) or part qualified in pursuit of membership. OR (b) Be a qualified Accounting Technician. OR (c) Have a qualification at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major award (i.e. ordinary degree), or higher, in a relevant finance discipline and at least 5 years directly relevant finance hands-on experience. OR (d) Have a qualification at Level 8 on the NFQ major award (i.e. honours degree), or higher, with finance related modules taken in the final year and at least 3 years directly relevant finance hands-on experience WHAT WE OFFER The Principal Terms and Conditions of Service for this competition can be found HERE. The main points are summarised as follows: • A permanent position following an initial probationary contract in the Civil Service. • A competitive salary. The current gross rate for this position, effective from 01 February 2026: Personal Pension Contribution 1 (PPC) €59,435 - €61,173 - €62,908 - €64,640 - €66,380 - €68,111 - €69,849 - €72,353 (LSI1) - €75,788 (LSI2) • Annual Leave: 29 days • Hours of Attendance: 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week Individuals who are new to the Civil Service are required to pay into the Personal Pension Contribution scheme. Where applicable, Long Service Increments may be payable after 3 years (LSI1) and 6 years (LSI2) satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. Important Note Entry will be at the minimum of the pay scale, and the rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation and may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if you are a currently serving civil or public servant. All offers are for immediate appointment. In applying for this competition, you accept that, if offered a post, you will be able to commence duties within a reasonable timeframe. Start dates are determined by business needs, and appointees will be expected to take up duty within this period once an offer is made. Requests for deferral will only be considered in exceptional circumstances and remain entirely at the discretion of the Department. As an Employer of Choice, the Civil Service is committed to supporting a flexible and family-friendly working environment. We offer a range of elective policies [please see Appendix 1]. These policies can be applied for in line with the relevant statutory provisions and are subject to the business needs of the organisation. In addition, the Civil Service operates a Mobility Scheme for all general service grades. This initiative provides staff with valuable career development opportunities, enabling them to gain experience in diverse roles across various Civil Service organisations and geographical locations.
