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A little bit about us Looking for a job that actually makes a difference - and fits into your day-to-day routine? At The Lunch Bag, we deliver healthy, hot school meals to children across Ireland. We're the country’s leading school meal provider, and we’re on a mission to help children build healthy habits for life. We’re changing children’s lives, one lunch at a time. Are you flexible, bubbly, and keen to bring a little extra joy to the school day? We’re looking for people who want to help us keep driving forward and doing something great. Bonus? You’re off when the schools are! So, what’s the job? We’re on the hunt for School Lunch Operatives – reliable, cheerful poeple who take pride in doing things right and bring a bit of warmth to every school day. Think of yourself as the final link in the lunch chain. All meals are prepared in our headquarters in Nenagh, Tipperary, and then delivered to the Hot Drop Locations. It’s from there that you’ll take over. Your duties will consist of heating the meals in the oven, loading them into vans and driving them to the schools. If you’re a detail addict and thought this was a little vague, here’s a list for you: What we’re looking for Since you’ll be representing The Lunch Bag in schools, we’re looking for doers - people who are sound, good-natured, and genuinely care about doing a good job. Our values matter to us, and to keep improving the lives of children across the country, we need people who share that same goal. We’re not asking for bodybuilders, but you do need to be able to lift 14kg boxes as part of the job. You may also need to climb some stairs – not every facility in Ireland has a lift Working for children is really rewarding – their cute little faces can brighten your day... just don’t let them get hungry or they’ll turn into tiny monsters! So we’re looking for someone who can work quickly, stay calm under pressure, and still do things properly. All you need is the ability to read English, have full clean Irish driving licence, and heat each lunch with care. I still have questions actually… No problem! We’re here to answer them. When will I work? This job is offered on a part-time basis, 5 hours a day, Monday through Friday! Typical hours of work are 08:00 to 13:00 with some flexibility required as start and finish times may be a little earlier or later. Will I have to work all year long? No! As schools close for the summer, we follow the academic calendar. As a result, you will work with us approx 183 days of the year and will have the rest off to enjoy some well-deserved rest! Our staff sign on to Social Welfare as Educational Sector Workers during the summer months. What benefits do I get by joining The Lunch Bag? Well, for starters - a genuinely supportive team who’ve got your back. The role’s flexible, ideal if you’re looking to ease back into work or just want something steady during school terms. How much is it paid? It’s THE question everybody is asking! The same way we take care of the children in the schools, we take care of our people. You will earn €14.00 per hour – 50c above minimum wage.
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A little bit about us Looking for a job that actually makes a difference - and fits into your day-to-day routine? At The Lunch Bag, we deliver healthy, hot school meals to children across Ireland. We're the country’s leading school meal provider, and we’re on a mission to help children build healthy habits for life. We’re changing children’s lives, one lunch at a time. Are you flexible, bubbly, and keen to bring a little extra joy to the school day? We’re looking for people who want to help us keep driving forward and doing something great. Bonus? You’re off when the schools are! So, what’s the job? We’re on the hunt for School Lunch Operatives – reliable, cheerful poeple who take pride in doing things right and bring a bit of warmth to every school day. Think of yourself as the final link in the lunch chain. All meals are prepared in our headquarters in Nenagh, Tipperary, and then delivered to the Hot Drop Locations. It’s from there that you’ll take over. Your duties will consist of heating the meals in the oven, loading them into vans and driving them to the schools. If you’re a detail addict and thought this was a little vague, here’s a list for you: What we’re looking for Since you’ll be representing The Lunch Bag in schools, we’re looking for doers - people who are sound, good-natured, and genuinely care about doing a good job. Our values matter to us, and to keep improving the lives of children across the country, we need people who share that same goal. We’re not asking for bodybuilders, but you do need to be able to lift 14kg boxes as part of the job. You may also need to climb some stairs – not every facility in Ireland has a lift Working for children is really rewarding – their cute little faces can brighten your day... just don’t let them get hungry or they’ll turn into tiny monsters! So we’re looking for someone who can work quickly, stay calm under pressure, and still do things properly. All you need is the ability to read English, have full clean Irish driving licence, and heat each lunch with care. I still have questions actually… No problem! We’re here to answer them. When will I work? This job is offered on a part-time basis, 5 hours a day, Monday through Friday! Typical hours of work are 08:00 to 13:00 with some flexibility required as start and finish times may be a little earlier or later. Will I have to work all year long? No! As schools close for the summer, we follow the academic calendar. As a result, you will work with us approx 183 days of the year and will have the rest off to enjoy some well-deserved rest! Our staff sign on to Social Welfare as Educational Sector Workers during the summer months. What benefits do I get by joining The Lunch Bag? Well, for starters - a genuinely supportive team who’ve got your back. The role’s flexible, ideal if you’re looking to ease back into work or just want something steady during school terms. How much is it paid? It’s THE question everybody is asking! The same way we take care of the children in the schools, we take care of our people. You will earn €14.00 per hour – 50c above minimum wage.
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A little bit about us Looking for a job that actually makes a difference - and fits into your day-to-day routine? At The Lunch Bag, we deliver healthy, hot school meals to children across Ireland. We're the country’s leading school meal provider, and we’re on a mission to help children build healthy habits for life. We’re changing children’s lives, one lunch at a time. Are you flexible, bubbly, and keen to bring a little extra joy to the school day? We’re looking for people who want to help us keep driving forward and doing something great. Bonus? You’re off when the schools are! So, what’s the job? We’re on the hunt for School Lunch Operatives – reliable, cheerful poeple who take pride in doing things right and bring a bit of warmth to every school day. Think of yourself as the final link in the lunch chain. All meals are prepared in our headquarters in Nenagh, Tipperary, and then delivered to the Hot Drop Locations. It’s from there that you’ll take over. Your duties will consist of heating the meals in the oven, loading them into vans and driving them to the schools. If you’re a detail addict and thought this was a little vague, here’s a list for you: What we’re looking for Since you’ll be representing The Lunch Bag in schools, we’re looking for doers - people who are sound, good-natured, and genuinely care about doing a good job. Our values matter to us, and to keep improving the lives of children across the country, we need people who share that same goal. We’re not asking for bodybuilders, but you do need to be able to lift 14kg boxes as part of the job. You may also need to climb some stairs – not every facility in Ireland has a lift Working for children is really rewarding – their cute little faces can brighten your day... just don’t let them get hungry or they’ll turn into tiny monsters! So we’re looking for someone who can work quickly, stay calm under pressure, and still do things properly. All you need is the ability to read English, have full clean Irish driving licence, and heat each lunch with care. I still have questions actually… No problem! We’re here to answer them. When will I work? This job is offered on a part-time basis, 5 hours a day, Monday through Friday! Typical hours of work are 08:00 to 13:00 with some flexibility required as start and finish times may be a little earlier or later. Will I have to work all year long? No! As schools close for the summer, we follow the academic calendar. As a result, you will work with us approx 183 days of the year and will have the rest off to enjoy some well-deserved rest! Our staff sign on to Social Welfare as Educational Sector Workers during the summer months. What benefits do I get by joining The Lunch Bag? Well, for starters - a genuinely supportive team who’ve got your back. The role’s flexible, ideal if you’re looking to ease back into work or just want something steady during school terms. How much is it paid? It’s THE question everybody is asking! The same way we take care of the children in the schools, we take care of our people. You will earn €14.00 per hour – 50c above minimum wage.
School Meals Coordinator
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, with one half-day Friday and one half-day Sunday required every 5–6 weeks (during the school term). Salary: €30,000 per annum The Lunch Bag, Ireland’s leading school meals provider, is looking for a School Meals Coordinator to join our team in Nenagh. This role is key to ensuring the smooth running of our service, acting as the vital link between our road team and production. In this role, you will: If you are organised, proactive, and enjoy building relationships, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join The Lunch Bag family!
Retained Firefighter
Staffing Operating under the Chief Fire Officer and Senior Officers of Waterford Fire Service, operational staffing includes: Retained Firefighters are required to do duty on a roster or on an availability scheme arrangement and be available in accordance therewith for fires and other incidents. Retained Firefighter Role The role of the firefighter is: Health and Safety Health and Safety forms a key part of the role of every firefighter. i. It shall be the duty of every firefighter while at work: (a) To take reasonable care for his/her own safety, health, and welfare and that of any other person who may be affected by his/her acts or omissions while at work. (b) To co-operate with his/her employer and any other person to such extent as will enable his/her employer or the other person to comply with any of the relevant statutory provisions. (c) To use in such manner so as to provide the protection intended, any suitable appliance, protective clothing, convenience, equipment, or other means or thing provided (whether for his/her use alone or for use by him/her in common with others) for securing his/her safety, health, or welfare while at work. (d) To report to his/her employer or his/her immediate superior, without unreasonable delay, any defects in plant, equipment, place of work, or system of work which might endanger safety, health, or welfare, of which he/she becomes aware. ii. No person shall intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse any appliance, protective clothing, convenience, equipment, item, or other means provided in pursuance of any of the relevant statutory provisions or otherwise, for securing the safety, health, or welfare of persons arising out of work activities. Garda Clearance The Service is in a position of trust with the public and has a duty to protect them. If you have a record of an offence, this will not necessarily disqualify you as all applications are considered strictly on their merit. However, you are required to declare any offence for which you have been convicted. You are advised to declare any charges that are pending; a subsequent conviction could lead to you being discharged from the Service. If you fail to disclose information when required to do so, this will render your application void, and if you have been employed, may result in termination of employment. A Garda clearance check will be carried out prior to your appointment to the Service. Should you be charged with an offence between the date of the application or appointment, you must notify the Service in writing, as this may affect your employment in the Service. Training Retained Firefighters are required to attend and pass a three-week initial training course. To complete this training, each recruit will be required to attend a training centre selected by the Chief Fire Officer. The main purpose is to teach practical firefighting skills incorporating search and rescue, and the safe use of equipment such as ladders, pumps, and hose. This is followed by two weeks of Breathing Apparatus training at a later stage. Failure to satisfactorily complete these training courses will demonstrate a lack of suitability for the position of Retained Firefighter and may result in termination of employment. On completion of the initial training, the recruit firefighter is required to undertake a recruit induction and development program over a specified period of time designed to equip them with the necessary skills in performing the duties assigned to them by the Chief Fire Officer. This will involve an ongoing requirement to attend and pass subsequent training and refresher training courses. Each Retained Firefighter is also required to attend a weekly 2-hour drill night and a 3-day block training course typically held in the Spring. Attendance at training is mandatory. This may result in absences from your current employment/career. Qualifications and Particulars of Employment CHARACTER: A candidate must be of good character and will be required to submit a certificate of character from two responsible citizens who are not related to him/her. AGE: Candidates shall be over the age of 18 years at the date of appointment. The normal retirement age is 55 years. HEALTH: Candidates must: (a) Be free from any defect or disease which would render him/her unsuitable for duty with the Brigade and be in a state of health as determined by the Council’s Medical Adviser, such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. (b) Before being accepted for appointment, a candidate will be required to pass a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner nominated by Waterford City & County Council; and as a condition of retention of the appointment, to pass further such medical examinations at specified intervals. Successful candidates to the position will be required to co-operate with the National Occupational Health System for Retained Firefighters. EDUCATIONAL STANDARD: Each candidate must have obtained at least Grade D (or a pass) in five subjects, including Mathematics and English, from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Junior Certificate Examination or in an examination of at least equivalent standard. DRIVING LICENCE: A candidate must, at the date of application, be the holder of an unendorsed Class ‘B’ Driving Licence or a provisional Class ‘B’ Driving Licence. On appointment and after an interval decided by the Chief Fire Officer, Firefighters will be required to obtain an HGV licence to enable them to drive Fire Appliances. ANNUAL LEAVE: Four weeks annual leave per annum (28 days). Payment for annual leave is 8% of earnings. These earnings will be calculated based on the previous year’s earnings excluding the retainer, clothing allowance, and payment for annual leave and public holiday leave in the previous year. The payment for annual leave will be made when employees take annual leave as part of the fortnightly pay cycle. REFERENCES: Each applicant is required to submit as references the names, address, e-mail addresses, and contact number of two responsible persons to whom he/she is well known but not related and of which at least one must be a previous employer. Any offer of employment will be subject to both references being of a satisfactory standard. In the event an unsatisfactory reference is received, Waterford City & County Council reserves the right not to proceed with the offer of employment. PARTICULARS (including duties): i. A person appointed must reside and, if in employment, work within a reasonable distance of their appointed Fire Station which will allow him/her to respond within the turnout time set by the Chief Fire Officer. Any changes to address or employment after appointment to the position must be notified in writing to the Chief Fire Officer. ii. Turnout Time – All applicants must have the ability to present at the Fire Station within the specified minutes outlined for that Fire Station upon a call being sent to their pager, which the firefighter carries when providing cover. iii. Payment in respect of attendance at incidents shall be in accordance with the WRC Agreement for Retained Firefighters 2023. iv. Attendance and payment in the case of fire drills shall be in accordance with the WRC Agreement for Retained Firefighters 2023. v. A successful candidate will be employed by Waterford City & County Council as Retained Firefighter for fire-fighting and special service duties. vi. Retained Firefighters are required to fulfil the availability scheme arrangement and be available in accordance therewith for fires and other incidents. vii. Retained Firefighters must carry a Fire Service pocket alerter at all times (when on duty) and must ensure that it is in proper working order. The onus of arranging to receive the call out alarm rests with the Retained Firefighter. Rostering and availability scheme arrangements are subject to alteration from time to time according to need, or in interest of efficiency. viii. A successful candidate will be required to attend and pass a Recruit Training Course before taking up appointment; also to attend and qualify at a Breathing Apparatus Course and attend such other training courses as may be required. He/she must attend weekly training sessions at the Fire Station and participate in all relevant training programmes. ix. A person appointed will be required to undertake a course of training in heavy vehicle driving and qualify as a Category C Driver. x. The duties of the employment will include such other duties appropriate to the employment assigned from time to time by the Chief Fire Officer, or other Officer deputising for him, or any Officer of the Brigade duly designated for the purpose; and, in particular, to carry out, or assist at, the cleaning, testing or repair of any equipment. xi. A person appointed will be required to conform to all staff policies operating in Waterford City & County Council. If at any time his/her availability is adversely affected by change of work, or any other cause, he/she shall be required to resign his/her appointment. xii. Firefighters will be offered the opportunity to take part in Community Fire Safety projects such as school visits, community group talks, smoke alarm campaigns, etc. xiii. Candidates who are in employment should inform their employers of their candidature and the requirements of this appointment. Such candidates will be required to produce at the interview employer's statement that they will be released to attend Fire Service Calls and fulfil training when required. PROBATION Initial appointment will be for a probationary period of twelve months. The person appointed will cease to hold the appointment at the end of the probationary period unless the Chief Fire Officer certifies that he/she has complied with the requirements for appointment and is otherwise satisfactory. REMUNERATION, etc. The employment is part-time. Pay Schedule – All Firefighters are on a fortnightly pay schedule with effect from 2025 as per Circular E.L. 03/2023. €16,190 - €19,555 per year
Regional Management Accountant
Salary range: €50,500 per annum; paid monthly Experience: fully qualified with a professional accounting qualification ACA, ACCA, CIMA Closing date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 Description: SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of volunteers and staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas. The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Regional Management Accountant to join our Midwest Regional Office Finance team in Limerick. The post holder will play a key role within SVP Ireland’s Regional Council, safeguarding financial integrity and promoting strong accounting practices across the Region. Reporting to the Regional Coordinator, the role provides expert financial oversight and hands-on support, including guidance to Conference Treasurers, management of Regional Office bookkeeping, and coordination with the National Finance team to ensure all financial activity complies with SVP policies, best practice standards and regulatory requirements. The role also focuses on strengthening financial systems, reporting and internal controls to support effective decision-making and strategic planning at both regional and national levels. By improving data quality, enhancing financial processes and maximising the use of SVP’s national financial systems, the Regional Management Accountant ensures resources are managed ethically, transparently and efficiently, directly supporting SVP’s mission to assist individuals and families experiencing poverty and disadvantage. Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required Qualifications • Finalist or fully qualified with a professional accounting qualification ACA, ACCA, CIMA is essential. Experience • Experience of annual audit, audit pre-work including audit file, working papers, advance audit analysis, annual reporting / audit is essential. • Experience of financial Statement preparation to filling/publication stage. • Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis experience is desirable. • Experience in analysing trends and KPI’s is desirable. • Experience with presentations is desirable. • Experience of key performance metrics reporting, variance analysis for inclusion in management reports. • Experience of system implementation/systems improvement. • Development and implementation of policies, procedures and controls. Knowledge • Knowledge of the Society and of its mission and values. • Knowledge of needs and issues of the poor and disadvantaged. • Knowledge of audit, statutory accounts, management accounts, internal control and process analysis is essential. • Knowledge of financial policies and GAAP/SORP application is essential. • Knowledge of commercial / retail business operations best practice, procedures, internal controls, reporting and analytics is desirable. • Knowledge and experience with large entity financial accounting systems is desirable Skills • Excellent IT skills including finance software such as Agresso, Sage or similar, MS Office and advanced Excel skills is essential. • Excellent report writing skills with a high level of attention to detail. • Analytics and operations analysis and evaluation. • Strong people management skills. • Ability to work in a team, contribute to initiatives and continuous improvements. • Strong communication skills both written and verbally, with the ability to present ideas clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences. • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to use initiative to develop solutions. • Good organisation skills and ability to prioritise in a busy environment.
Shop Manager
Description: SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of volunteers and staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas. The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Shop Manger ( Permanent Full Time) to join our Northern Ireland Retail team in Ballymena . The post holder will have responsibility for maximizing sales, productivity, revenue, and customer satisfaction by efficiently managing the shop in line with SVP’s retail standards, policies, and ethos. They lead and develop a team including volunteers, CE staff, TUS participants, and paid employees, ensuring high standards and business growth. The role includes full ownership of the shop’s operations, compliance with legislation and health and safety, and delivering excellent customer service that reflects the Society's values. This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland’s largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community. Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required Qualifications & Experience: Essential:
Shop Manager
Salary range: £27,027 per annmum, paid monthly Description: SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of volunteers and staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas. The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a creative, self-motivated Shop Manager who is passionate about customer service and being part of an organisation that makes a difference in the local community. Our stores have a huge range of stock on display which can include furniture, clothing and bric-a-brac which will bring variety in each sale. The ideal candidate will have solid retail experience and a proven track record in achieving targets by setting high standards. This is a permanent full time contract (37.5 hours per week) and will be joining our Retail Division in Vincent's Newcastle, Co. Down . This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland’s largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community Candidate Requirements: Education
Treasurer Support Officer
Description: SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of volunteers and staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas. The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Treasurer Support Officer (permanent part time 30 hours over 4 days) to join our Southwest Regional Office team in Cork. The post holder will have responsibility for supporting local Conference Treasurers in effectively using SVP’s Online Treasurer Book, providing guidance on accounting processes, policies, and procedures. The role involves working proactively with Area Presidents and Treasurers to ensure that financial records are maintained accurately and updated promptly, upholding high data quality standards. In addition, the role contributes to the ongoing enhancement of the Online Treasurer Book system, including developing and updating training materials, guidelines, and procedures. The post holder also assists Conference Treasurers in completing and submitting their Annual Financial Returns within the required timelines. This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland’s largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community. Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required Qualifications • Qualification ideally in accounts/bookkeeping or relevant field (essential) Experience • Experience in office administration • Experience in delivering and supporting training • Bookkeeping/accounting experience • Proficient of IT systems (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, database administration, etc.) required. • Experience in the Charity sector advantageous. • Experience of providing training to system end-users (essential) • Experience using financial systems advantageous. • Experience in a customer support role (both face-to-face and via email/telephone) (essential) Knowledge • Knowledge of one or more Finance system advantageous. • Understanding of the Charity Act desirable. • A knowledge and appreciation of the Society, its ethos, mission and values. Skills • Strong administration skills • Strong IT skills • Ability to work on own initiative. • Ability to work as part of a team essential. • Excellent numerical skills • Excellent problem-solving skills. • Excellent organisational skills. • Excellent communication both written, verbal and listening skills, with the ability to communicate across all levels of the organisation with stakeholders. • Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to establish and foster excellent working relationships with many different people across different functions and locations. Salary range: €29,807.20 per annum; paid monthly
Senior Staff Officer
Main Duties • Support the delivery of the Housing Agency’s HR strategy and talent management initiatives, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. • Manage end-to-end recruitment campaigns, including advertising, shortlisting and interviewing, and maintain an effective induction programme for all new hires. • Contribute to the development of the Housing Agency’s workforce and succession plans and assist in reporting to the Department of Housing on HR matters, including seeking sanction for new and replacement posts. • Foster positive employee relations through the promotion, implementation and ongoing development of talent management initiatives (both existing and new). • Support colleagues working remotely and contribute to the ongoing development and implementation of the Agency’s hybrid/remote working strategy. • Lead on the management of grievance and disciplinary issues, advising and supporting managers on best practice, ensuring that HR policies and procedures are followed, and participating in meetings as required. • Provide timely, practical advice and guidance on employment law and HR best practice to managers and staff. • Manage, review and update the Housing Agency’s performance management system (PMDS), supporting line managers in its effective use and ensuring completion for all relevant staff. • Oversee and ensure the timely completion of probation for all employees, providing guidance and support to managers where necessary. • Ensure HR policies and procedures are up to date, in line with best practice, and compliant with relevant legislation. • Oversee the management of sick leave and other leave types, supporting the HR team and line managers with effective leave administration. • Manage employee communication and feedback channels. • Monitor and help shape the Agency’s culture so that it supports the attainment of organisational goals and promotes employee engagement and satisfaction, contributing to making the Housing Agency a great place to work. • Conduct regular HR audits on HR SharePoint to ensure employee files, policies and procedures are current, accurate and complete. • Manage and maintain HR administration systems, including salaries and increments, leave, probation and training records. • Mentor and coach line managers on HR matters, including employee relations, performance, and training and development. • Promote the Agency’s vision, mission and values through day-to-day actions, training, communications and leading by example. • Manage the performance and day-to-day workload of assigned staff within the HR department, providing direction, support and feedback. • Carry out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time. Knowledge and Experience Essential • At least 3 years’ experience in HR management or a generalist HR role, including responsibility for HR strategy and policy implementation, recruitment, training and development, performance management and employee relations. • Strong and up-to-date knowledge of employment law. • Demonstrated experience of leading recruitment processes and conducting interviews. • Proven ability to manage a significant and varied workload, with well-developed interpersonal, leadership, communication and IT skills. • Experience of HR policy development and implementation. • Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office applications. • Experience working with SharePoint or a similar document management system. Desirable • HR experience within a similar public sector organisation. • Working knowledge of payroll processes. • Experience in the management of public sector sick leave. Competencies • Communication Skills – communicates in a fluent, logical, clear and convincing manner, verbally and in writing. • Delivery of Results – manages and progresses multiple projects and work activities successfully. • Decision Making – takes account of any broader issues and related implications when making decisions. • People Management – gets the best out of individuals and the team, encouraging good performance and addressing any performance issues that may arise. • Specialist Knowledge/IT Skills – knowledge of recruitment practices, performance management, employee relations, demonstrable experience in MS Office, Adobe and SharePoint or similar document management system. Salary Scale – Senior Staff Officer Grade 6 (LA Scale) €57,322 – €58,689 – €60,356 – €63,491 – €65,363 LSI 1 €67,690 LSI 2 €70,030 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 Wednesday 28th of January 2026 @ 12 noon 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. Should the person recommended for appointment decline, or having accepted the position relinquish it, or if any additional vacancy arises, the Agency may, at its discretion, select and recommend another person for appointment on the results of the selection process.
