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Background The State Examinations Commission (SEC) has responsibility, for the operation of the State Certificate examinations. Its remit includes the development, assessment, accreditation and certification of examinations, including the Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied and Junior Cycle examinations. The Examinations and Assessment Division (EAD) is the professional division of the SEC responsible for ensuring the quality and effective conduct of all of the Commission’s examinations. This involves taking all necessary actions to maintain parity of standards in each subject from year to year and ensuring compliance with the requirements and procedures of the Commission. It involves ensuring that full account is taken of all relevant legislation in areas such as equality, antidiscrimination, special educational needs, etc. The EAD is also responsible for research and development in the organisation. The EAD comprises the Head of Examinations and Assessment Division (Deputy Chief Inspector level), four Assistant Heads (Assistant Chief Inspector level) and approximately 44 Examinations and Assessment Managers. Vacancies The SEC now have a vacancy for an Examinations and Assessment Manager (EAM) in the area of Mathematics. A panel will be formed from which this position will be filled. It is not expected that appointments will be made from this panel after December 2026. The Role The Examinations and Assessment Manager (Mathematics) will report to an Assistant Head of the Examinations and Assessment Division and have the following key responsibilities: • Acting as Examinations and Assessment Manager for assigned examinations which may also include managing examinations in other curricular subjects; • Preparing examination papers and other examination-related material; • Managing the marking of examination papers and other related components in the assigned examinations; • Developing marking schemes and all other relevant documentation to the required standards; • Managing the marking and appeals process in assigned examinations; • Maintaining standards from year to year; • Advising on the appointment of contract staff, as required; • Managing the performance of assigned contract staff, including their training needs, as required; • Providing professional advice to the State Examinations Commission; • Interacting with school management and staff; • Ensuring the quality and effective conduct of the state examinations; • Representing the SEC in national and international fora. Please note that the above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may be assigned from time to time by the relevant line manager. Working Environment The SEC headquarters is located in Athlone, Co. Westmeath. Examination and Assessment Managers are located throughout the country, in regional, local, and home offices. Blended working is available subject to Civil Service and current SEC policy. From time to time, the Examinations and Assessment Manager Mathematics may be required to travel domestically to attend meetings, seminars, workshops and conferences etc. Travel and subsistence will be paid in accordance with Civil Service regulations. Training and Development The SEC highly value supporting career and personal development. They encourage growth and development in areas such as leadership, team building, and interpersonal communication whilst fostering a collaborative environment. The SEC have a range of learning and development supports, including educational assistance, tailored in-house learning and OneLearning – training initiatives. They also provide access to a variety of different programmes for employee assistance, occupational health and wellbeing, lunch and learn seminars, wellbeing initiatives, mentoring and recognition awards. Key Information: Examinations and Assessment Manager Mathematics Salary Range: From €64,487 to €110,580 (LSI2) Annual Leave: 30 days Hours of attendance: 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Essential Candidates must: 1. On or before 15th May 2025 a) (i) Hold a degree of at least Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (minimum 1st or 2nd class honours degree) or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent in which Mathematics was taken as a major subject1 in the final degree; or (ii) Hold a qualification in which the level and volume of learning in Mathematics would be deemed equivalent to a) (i) above. (Please note publicjobs will have regard to the expertise and views of the SEC in regards to determining equivalence); and b) Have a recognised teacher education qualification relevant to second level (postprimary) education (minimum Level 8 on the NFQ) gained through a concurrent or consecutive route; and c) Have at least five years’ satisfactory service as a teacher at second level (postprimary) subsequent to the granting of full registration or being eligible to be granted full registration under the post-primary route with the Teaching Council of Ireland (or with an equivalent body in another jurisdiction), at least two years of which must be continuous service in one recognised school or centre for education in Ireland or in a second level (post-primary) school in another jurisdiction. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate: 2. A comprehensive knowledge of Mathematics; 3. Excellent communicative skills in English and have a reasonable knowledge of Irish; 4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; 5. Comprehensive IT skills; 6. A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the second level (post-primary) education system in Ireland; 7. The requisite knowledge, ability and skills (including knowledge of relevant legislation and the Irish education system) and be suitable to discharge the duties of the position. Desirable • Qualifications and experience that exceed the minima described under Essential Entry Requirements above, including relevant post-graduate qualifications; • Competence and/or qualifications in any other subject assessed by the State Examinations Commission; • Knowledge and experience in the areas of examinations and assessment; • Knowledge of assessment principles; • Knowledge of curriculum and assessment developments; • Registration with the Teaching Council in Ireland on the basis of qualifications recognised for the purpose of registration as a teacher of Mathematics at second level (post-primary); • Experience in leading and managing teams; • Ability to implement established procedures/protocols; • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills; • Ability to think creatively and to convey ideas effectively; • Current full driving licence (Category B), valid in Ireland. Please note: Qualifications/eligibility may not be confirmed until the final stage of the process, therefore, those candidates who do not possess the essential requirements, on or by the dates as specified, and proceed with their application are putting themselves to unnecessary effort/expense and will not be offered a position from this competition. The onus is on the candidate to ensure they fulfil the eligibility requirements as set out. publicjobs reserves the right to deem an applicant ineligible at any stage if it is apparent that the candidate does not hold the required eligibility/qualifications e.g. from the submitted application form. Candidates who are unable to demonstrate that they hold/will hold the required qualification(s) by the deadline specified may be withdrawn from the competition at any stage. An invitation to tests, interview or any element of the selection process is not acceptance of eligibility. Candidates who are placed on a panel and come under consideration for a position will be required to provide documentary evidence of their eligibility, including qualifications. Please be aware a transcript of results may be required; therefore, the onus is on candidates to have this information available if requested by publicjobs CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Examinations and Assessment Manager Drama, Film and Theatre Studies
Background The State Examinations Commission (SEC) has responsibility, for the operation of the State Certificate examinations. Its remit includes the development, assessment, accreditation and certification of examinations, including the Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied and Junior Cycle examinations. The Examinations and Assessment Division (EAD) is the professional division of the SEC responsible for ensuring the quality and effective conduct of all of the Commission’s examinations. This involves taking all necessary actions to maintain parity of standards in each subject from year to year and ensuring compliance with the requirements and procedures of the Commission. It involves ensuring that full account is taken of all relevant legislation in areas such as equality, antidiscrimination, special educational needs, etc. The EAD is also responsible for research and development in the organisation. The EAD comprises the Head of Examinations and Assessment Division (Deputy Chief Inspector level), four Assistant Heads (Assistant Chief Inspector level) and approximately 44 Examinations and Assessment Managers. Vacancies The SEC now have a vacancy for an Examinations and Assessment Manager (EAM) in the area of Drama, Film and Theatre Studies. A panel will be formed from which this position will be filled. It is not expected that appointments will be made from this panel after December 2026. The Role The Examinations and Assessment Manager (Drama, Film and Theatre Studies) will report to an Assistant Head of the Examinations and Assessment Division and have the following key responsibilities: • Acting as Examinations and Assessment Manager for assigned examinations which may also include managing examinations in other curricular subjects; • Preparing examination papers and other examination-related material; • Managing the marking of examination papers and other related components in the assigned examinations; • Developing marking schemes and all other relevant documentation to the required standards; • Managing the marking and appeals process in assigned examinations; • Maintaining standards from year to year; • Advising on the appointment of contract staff, as required; • Managing the performance of assigned contract staff, including their training needs, as required; • Providing professional advice to the State Examinations Commission; • Interacting with school management and staff; • Ensuring the quality and effective conduct of the state examinations; • Representing the SEC in national and international fora. Please note that the above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may be assigned from time to time by the relevant line manager. Working Environment The SEC headquarters is located in Athlone, Co. Westmeath. Examination and Assessment Managers are located throughout the country, in regional, local, and home offices. Blended working is available subject to Civil Service and current SEC policy. From time to time, the Examinations and Assessment Manager Drama, Film and Theatre Studies may be required to travel domestically to attend meetings, seminars, workshops and conferences etc. Travel and subsistence will be paid in accordance with Civil Service regulations. Training and Development The SEC highly value supporting career and personal development. They encourage growth and development in areas such as leadership, team building, and interpersonal communication whilst fostering a collaborative environment. The SEC have a range of learning and development supports, including educational assistance, tailored in-house learning and OneLearning – training initiatives. They also provide access to a variety of different programmes for employee assistance, occupational health and wellbeing, lunch and learn seminars, wellbeing initiatives, mentoring and recognition awards. Key Information: Examinations and Assessment Manager Drama, Film and Theatre Studies Salary Range: From €64,487 to €110,580 (LSI2) Annual Leave: 30 days Hours of attendance: 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Essential Candidates must: 1. On or before 15th May 2025 a) (i) (Hold a degree of at least Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (minimum 1st or 2nd class honours degree) or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent in which a subject(s) in a discipline directly related to Drama, and/or Film and/or Theatre Studies was taken as a major subject(s)1 in the final degree; or (ii) Hold qualification(s) in which the level and volume of learning in any combination of relevant subjects would be deemed equivalent a) (i) above. (Please note that publicjobs will have regard to the expertise and views of the SEC in determining equivalence; and b) Have a recognised teacher education qualification relevant to second level (postprimary) education (minimum Level 8 on the NFQ) gained through a concurrent or consecutive route; and c) Have at least five years’ satisfactory service as a teacher at second level (postprimary) subsequent to the granting of full registration or being eligible to be granted full registration under the post-primary route with the Teaching Council of Ireland (or with an equivalent body in another jurisdiction), at least two years of which must be continuous service in one recognised school or centre for education in Ireland or in a second level (post-primary) school in another jurisdiction. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate: 2. A comprehensive knowledge of Drama, Film and Theatre Studies; 3. Excellent communicative skills in English and have a reasonable knowledge of Irish; 4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, 5. Comprehensive IT skills; 6. A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the second level (post-primary) education system in Ireland; 7. The requisite knowledge, ability and skills (including knowledge of relevant legislation and the Irish education system) and be suitable to discharge the duties of the position. Desirable • Qualifications and experience that exceed the minima described under Essential Entry Requirements above, including relevant post-graduate qualifications; • Competence and/or qualifications in any other subject assessed by the State Examinations Commission; • Knowledge and experience in the areas of examinations and assessment; • Knowledge of assessment principles; • Knowledge of curriculum and assessment developments; • Registration with the Teaching Council in Ireland on the basis of qualifications recognised for the purpose of registration as a teacher of any second level (post-primary) curricular subject; • Experience in leading and managing teams; • Ability to implement established procedures/protocols; • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills; • Ability to think creatively and to convey ideas effectively; • Current full driving licence (Category B), valid in Ireland. 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Healthcare Assistant
Join our team as a Healthcare Assistant! No prior experience? No problem! We provide accredited QQI training alongside ongoing development opportunities to help you thrive in this rewarding role. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing essential support to individuals who require assistance with daily tasks, personal care, and maintaining their independence. Hourly rate for this position depending on qualification: Full QQI (8 Modules) €16 Mon - Fri €18 Weekends (Sat & Sun) 2 QQI Modules €15 Mon - Fri €17 Weekends (Sat & Sun) In addition to this rate we pay you €1.35 travel allowance per hour worked and 25 cent per KM BENEFITS Competitive Pay: Earn up to €20.00 per hour Bank Holiday: Double paid on Bank Holidays (Up to Paid Travel Time: 25 cent per KM Weekend Rate: Saturday & Sunday Rate Flexible Scheduling: Flexible working hours Sign On Bonus: Receive a €200 bonus after 3 months* Refer a Friend: Earn €200 for successful referrals Fortnightly Pay: Get paid fortnightly – no waiting around! Employee Recognition: Be celebrated with awards – Employee of the Month, Employee of the Quarter and Employee of the Year. Free Perks: Free comprehensive training and support, Garda vetting, Cycle to Work Scheme, Wellbeing package, ongoing career progression opportunities and local discounts QQI Courses: QQI enrolment and support* WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR Compassion: A genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others. Dedication: Commitment to providing vital support and care to those who need it most. Team Spirit: A desire to be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and excellence. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR Qualifications & Experience: 1 year of paid home care experience AND/OR: QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person) - we can help you achieve this, Drivers licence: Hold a full driving licence with access to a car. Communication Skills: Good standard of English - both spoken and written Flexibility: Must be available to work alternative weekends ABOUT US At Connected Health, we don't just offer a job – we offer careers that are at the forefront of transforming the way homecare is delivered across Ireland. We recognise that the individuals we employ are pivotal to driving this transformation within the sector. That's why, at Connected Health, our mission is unwavering: to continually attract, recruit, and develop the finest homecare team. Connected Health is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, good relations, respect for diversity and inclusion in the workplace and the delivery of its services to clients. It is also committed to ensuring that the talents and resources of all its employees are utilised to the full. Connected Health welcome applications for all job roles from members of all communities. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Medical Administrator
Alliance Medical are recruiting a Medical Administrator to join our team in our centre located in Tullamore, Co Offaly. This role offers a Full-time, Permanent contract. The successful candidate would be required to work 37.5 hours per week. This role will suit an individual who is enthusiastic and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy is key. The successful candidate will be involved in confirming & scheduling radiology appointments, updating systems, making & receiving phone calls, being the first point of contact to the patients when they arrive to the centre & providing excellent customer service at all times. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7.30am - 15.30pm or 10.30am - 18.30am. Key Requirements:
Nurse
With 50+ years of experience and expertise, Apleona is part of a global business providing integrated facility management services across Ireland. We offer flexibility, career progression and a competitive start rate. We are currently looking for a Staff Nurse (RGN, RMHN) to join our team in a Private Residential Facility in Tullamore, Co Offaly. Job Description: Provide a continuum of care throughout the house, this includes all Sisters in the residence, assist with all clinic appointments where necessary. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary Excellent communication skills Previous customer service experience is an advantage The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary Excellent communication skills Previous customer service experience is an advantage The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
Shop Floor Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills; Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible; Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team; Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; Process orders for various departments; Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times; Liaise with the Store Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented; Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures; Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures. Keep the back-store tidy and packed away.
Assistant Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and provide our customers with the very best customer service and fresh food offering at all times in a clean, safe environment. To deliver on key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a relevant position is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Merchandise and present the store to the highest standard Approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and fosters a positive attitude and atmosphere in the workplace Ability to develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment Support Store Manager in the development and training of the team and in ensuring the smooth running of the store Manage employee performance, giving regular feedback, recognition and encouragement Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Understand achieving margins in all departments Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Welcome Advisor
What is the opportunity? This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and self-motivated individual who would like to build their skills and progress their career within Bank of Ireland. Working as part of a dynamic and supportive team you will have the opportunity to work closely with our personal and business customers. Please note, this role is required for a duration of 3 months. In this role, you will
