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Librarian
General Information County Leitrim, located in the North West of Ireland, has a growing economy, picturesque landscape, vibrant communities and a strong arts and cultural sector. Leitrim County Council’s vision is to build an economically strong, creative, inclusive county, making Leitrim the best place to live, work, invest and visit. Key to the achievement of our priorities and objectives is a skilled and committed workforce, supported by enabling technologies, efficient work processes and learning and development opportunities. We are committed to the training, support and encouragement of our staff and we offer benefits across family friendly initiatives, personal development and wellbeing of staff. The Role Leitrim County Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Librarian, with assigned responsibility for Local Studies within Leitrim Library Service. The Librarian post is a professional management level role responsible for the delivery and development of library services. It involves managing staff, resources, programmes and service areas. The current vacancy is within the Local Studies section of Leitrim Library Service, based in Ballinamore Branch Library. The successful candidate will be responsible for the supervision, promotion and development of Leitrim County Library Local Studies function and service development of local studies county wide. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team within the Library Service, assisting with the implementation of work programmes to achieve goals, targets and standards set out in the Library Development Plan and Team Plans and which support actions identified in the National Public Library Strategy 2023–2027, The Library is the Place. The successful candidate will be expected to use initiative and work to a high standard. He/she will work under the direction and management of the library senior management team, comprising Executive Librarian, Senior Executive Librarian and County Librarian. Leitrim Library Service manages and supports a network of 8 branch libraries, 2 of which offer a My Open Library Service. The branch libraries are strategically located across the county. Leitrim Library Services houses the Local Studies Collection for County Leitrim in Ballinamore Branch Library. This Librarian post, in charge of Local Studies, will be based in Ballinamore Branch Library located in our Library Headquarters building in Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim. The Library Service is constantly innovating and diversifying in a dynamic and changing environment, taking advantage of technological advancement in particular to deliver a wide and varied range of front-line services to users. The Council is seeking a dynamic, creative and motivated individual to fill the role of Librarian in Leitrim Library Service. The successful candidate will assist in fulfilling the library vision of being open, accessible, a focal point for communities and delivering quality customer service. As the Library Service is a county-wide service, staff may be required to provide cover at, and may be reassigned to, any service point within County Leitrim as required by the County Librarian. The Qualifications 1. Character Candidates shall be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: i. A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or ii. A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or iii. A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or iv. 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 v. 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 vi. 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. 4. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) Hold a degree (level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications) in the area of Library and Information Studies. Notes: • Candidates must submit a copy of educational qualifications meeting the requirements of 4(a) above with their application. • Applications received without the necessary documentation will be deemed ineligible and will not be considered further. • 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. Foreign language qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Candidates must also hold a current valid and unendorsed driving licence in respect of category B vehicles or equivalent in the EU Model Driving Licence and must advise if this is not the case. A copy of the licence must be submitted with the application. The Ideal Candidate Shall Have • Satisfactory experience of library work. • Knowledge of the structure and functions of the local government library service, of current issues, future trends and strategic direction of library services. • A strong understanding of the role of the Librarian and of the future development of library services. • An understanding of the changing environment within which Leitrim County Council, and Leitrim Library Service, operates and be capable of adapting to change to deliver quality services to our citizens. • Openness and a willingness to adopt new ways of working and involve others in change. • Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems and online resources in a library environment. • A good understanding of the role of digital technologies in the delivery of public library services. • A strong capacity to promote and market library services across traditional and digital platforms (including social media). • The ability to work closely with other Council Departments and with external groups and agencies and to foster and maintain strong and productive working relationships with a range of stakeholders. • Relevant administrative experience at a sufficiently high level. • Strong resource, research and project management skills. • Strong judgement, supervisory management and decision-making skills. • Strong interpersonal and communications skills. • An ability to work effectively within a team to achieve a common goal, ensuring standards are adhered to and maintained whilst also being capable of working on their own initiative, in an independent environment and without supervision. • An ability to manage time and workload and to plan work and allocation of resources effectively. • The ability to prepare and manage budgets. • The ability to provide excellent customer services. • Good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace. • Flexibility and availability to work outside normal office hours as required. Competencies for the Post Key competencies for the post include the following and candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form of competence under each of these. Please take particular note of these when completing the application form as any short-listing or interview processes will be based on the information provided by candidates. Delivering Results / Communicating Effectively • Translates the business or team plan into clear priorities and actions for their area of responsibility. • Plans and prioritises work and resources effectively having regard to corporate priorities and operational objectives. • Implements high quality service and customer care standards. • Acts decisively and makes timely, informed and effective decisions, pinpointing critical information and addresses issues logically. • Proactively identifies areas for improvement and develops practical suggestions for their implementation. • Develops and maintains positive, productive and beneficial working relationships. • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills. Performance Management • Leads and works with the team to achieve corporate objectives. • Effectively manages performance. • Ability to develop and deliver programmes and projects and to work to strict deadlines. • Ability to work on own initiative as well as an integral part of a team. • Is a self-starter, strong on research and maintains resilience in securing buy-in and commitment to overall concepts or projects. • Strong organisational skills including meeting facilitation and administration. • Understands and implements change and demonstrates flexibility and openness to change. Personal Effectiveness • Takes initiative and is open to taking on new challenges or responsibilities. • Manages time and workload effectively in an environment with significant complexity and pace. • Has strong resource and project management skills. • Maintains a positive, constructive and enthusiastic attitude to their role. • Acts with integrity and encourages this in others. • Keeps up to date with current developments, trends and best practice in their area of responsibility. Knowledge, Experience and Skills • Demonstrates knowledge of local and national policies and plans as they relate to the library service. • Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of modern public library services and the role of Librarian in this context. • Demonstrates required specialist knowledge, understanding and training for the role. • Range and depth of relevant experience. • Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. • Experience of preparing and presenting reports. The Principal Terms & Conditions The post is whole-time, permanent and pensionable and will be based in Leitrim Library HQ in Ballinamore, County Leitrim. A panel will be formed from which Senior Executive Librarian vacancies arising during the lifetime of the panel (12 months) may be filled. 1. Duties The main duties and responsibilities of the Librarian will be consistent with the provision of a modern 21st Century Public Library Service that is responsive to the changing requirements of users of all ages and abilities. The duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: • Managing the day-to-day operation of the Local Studies Service. • Managing, developing and promoting the Local Studies Service on a countywide basis, ensuring high-quality service delivery aligned with library policies, strategies and national standards. • Overseeing the development, preservation and management of the local studies collection, including secure storage, cataloguing, classification, indexing and access. • Managing and developing the Leitrim Library Digital Archive and supporting initiatives to improve digital access to local studies material. • Providing professional frontline services to the public, including responding to branch and local studies enquiries. • Preparing and monitoring the annual budget for Local Studies and seeking external funding opportunities where appropriate. • Preparing reports, service analyses and performance information as required. • Carrying out administrative and general service duties as required. • Working closely with the Senior Library Assistant to organise staff rotas and ensure adequate staffing and operational cover for the branch. • Providing relief cover across branch services, including evening and weekend duties, as required to ensure continuity of service delivery. • Planning, organising and delivering programmes, exhibitions, events and outreach initiatives to engage the community with the local studies collection. • Planning, promoting and implementing programmes for children and young adults, including networking with local schools and teachers and coordinating national literary initiatives at local level. • Promoting the Local Studies Service and wider library services through a range of communication channels, including social media, local media, publications and displays. • Developing and maintaining partnerships and cooperative relationships with heritage, cultural and educational organisations, including other Council departments. • Facilitating the integration of local studies into library policy, strategic planning and service development, making recommendations as appropriate. • Contributing to county, regional and national initiatives and library service development. • Working collaboratively on relevant projects, including the Commemorations Programme for County Leitrim. • Working collaboratively with library staff across branches and teams to ensure an integrated and customer-focused library service. • Communicating and liaising effectively with staff, management, elected members, library users and other stakeholders on relevant operational matters. • Supporting the County Librarian in communicating, implementing and managing change initiatives within the Local Studies Service. • Ensuring all local studies activities comply with relevant legislation, policies and procedures, including copyright, data protection, Health and Safety and Child Safeguarding. • Working in compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures and safe systems of work. • Participating in corporate activities and responsibilities appropriate to the grade. • Undertaking any other duties appropriate to the grade and nature of the post as may be required or assigned from time to time. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time, without changing the general character of the duties or level of responsibilities entailed. The post holder may therefore be required to perform duties appropriate to the post, other than those detailed above, and to take instructions from and report to an appropriate Officer or such designated Officer as may be assigned from time to time by the Local Authority. The role requires flexibility in terms of working hours as the duties may involve working outside of normal office hours. 2. Salary The salary scale for the position of Librarian (effective 1st August 2025) will be within the range: €51,722 – €53,266 – €54,844 – €56,454 – €58,076 – €59,967 (LSI1) – €61,865 (LSI2) Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with relevant Departmental Circulars. Offers of appointment to persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of this scale. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The holder of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than his/her inclusive salary) payable to or received by him/her by virtue of the post or in respect of any services which he/she is required by or under any enactment to perform. 3. Residence The holder of the post shall reside in the district in which his or her duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof and will be required to serve in the Local Authority’s Offices, or wherever assigned by the Local Authority. The holder of the post will be based in Ballinamore Branch Library. Leitrim County Council reserves the right to, at any time, reassign an employee to any Branch Library now or in the future. Leitrim County Council also reserves the right to assign an employee to any base or to any premises in use by the Council now or in the future. 4. Probation All contracts will be subject to a probationary period, during which the performance of the successful applicant will be regularly evaluated. Where a person is permanently appointed to Leitrim County Council, the following provisions shall apply: (a) There shall be a period after appointment takes effect, during which such a person shall hold the position on probation; (b) Such period shall be one year, but the Chief Executive may, at his/her discretion, extend such period; (c) Such a person shall cease to hold the position at the end of the period of probation, unless during this period the Chief Executive has certified that the service is satisfactory; (d) There will be ongoing assessments during the probationary period. Employment may be terminated by either party during probation or at the end of the probationary period on one week’s notice. 5. Health For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health, it will be necessary for each successful candidate, before he/she is appointed to a permanent position, to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. 6. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement for this post will be 30 days per annum. 7. Working Hours The normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week. The successful candidate will be required to work their contracted hours across a 6-day period from Monday to Saturday. This will include weekend and late evening working hours. Rotas may be amended from time to time in response to service needs. The Council reserves the right to alter hours of work from time to time as required for effective delivery of the Library Service. The successful candidate may be required to work additional hours on a time off in lieu basis on various occasions. All hours of work will be subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Act (Regulations) 2001.
Assistant Support Worker/ Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
SLDS Director Of Nursing For Quality And Governance
Proposed interview date (s) Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances. Taking up appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of post There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in Sligo/Leitrim Disability Services. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Director of Nursing for Quality and Governance of Sligo/Leitrim Disability Service - Band 2 , Sligo/Leitrim IHA Area from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal enquiries Edel Quinn Head of Service Sligo, Leitrim Disability Services Edel.quinn@hse.ie 0749189032 Reasonable Accommodations Candidates who require a Reasonable Accommodation/s to support their participation, at any stage, in the recruitment and selection process, should email slrecruitmanager@hse.ie Details of service Sligo/Leitrim Disability Service directly provide or fund third party organisations through a service arrangement to provide the following specialist disability services to adults and children with intellectual, physical and sensory disabilities as follows: · Residential Services · Respite Services · Community Services Reporting relationship The post holder will report operationally to the General Manager for Sligo/Leitrim Disability Service. The post holder will report clinically to the Regional Director of Nursing and Midwifery West Northwest.
Yard Supervisor
Barna Recycling is recruiting a yard supervisor to join our team in Drumshanbo. As Yard Supervisor you must have excellent attention to detail to identify hazards, oversee the daily operations and organisation of the yard to ensure efficient workflow, safety compliance, while supervising staff, managing the movement of equipment and coordinating with various departments within Barna recycling. Duties and Responsibilities · Manage the day to day running of the site. · Maintain the yard in a neat and safe condition · Oversee the General Operatives on site. · Ensure smooth operations of the site · Traffic management · Liaise with the Health and Safety department to conduct safety audits and conduct accident investigations. · Implement effective programmes for maintaining, enhancing, and fostering a ‘zero incident’ safety culture. · Foster a high standard and approach to health and safety compliance across the site · Must be able to work as part of a team but equally be able to work alone under limited supervision Requirements · Clean drivers licence · Previous yard experience. · Good leadership qualities · Ability to operate machinery · Waste Management and recycling experience is a distinct advantage. · Tickets for plant is a distinct advantage · Reasonable computer skills · Daily production reporting and ad hoc reports as requested · Proficiency in the English language Terms · Permanent contract · Salary negotiable depending on experience
Account Executives
Job Description : We are building talent pools for future roles in our Commercial On Trade team across Ireland. Once you apply we will screen your application and if deemed suitable, we will be in touch in a few days to schedule some time for us to connect. Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness. Our purpose – Celebrating life, every day, everywhere – has a meaningful role in our company, for our people, our diversity, our brands, in how we perform and how we create shared value! Are you ready to take your career to the next level with one of the world's leading beverage alcohol companies? Diageo is excited to invite talented and ambitious individuals to apply for the role of Account Executive for North West. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your skills through individual and group exercises, connect with industry leaders, and potentially secure a position that offers growth, innovation, and the chance to work with iconic brands! Day in the Life: Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo’s purpose of “celebrating life every day everywhere”. This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity. We know that for Diageo to thrive and for us to realize our ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings. Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don’t let anything stop you from applying. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions.
Re-Enlistment (Privates and NCOs)
Description Rejoin the Irish Defence Forces bring your valuable military experience, technical skills, discipline and the experience you’ve gained since leaving to strengthen the Defence Forces. If you’re ready to build on what you’ve already achieved, the Defence Forces provides opportunities to advance your skills and expand your responsibilities. If you are a former member seeking to serve again, the Defence Forces invites you to consider re-enlistment. Your previous service, skills and commitment could be a seamless fit for our teams across all roles. Key points to highlight to ex-service personnel: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Re-Commissioning Officers
Description We invite former Officers of the Defence Forces to explore re-joining as a Commissioned Officer. Your leadership, strategic experience and professional standards are highly valued and we are keen to welcome back qualified leaders who can contribute to robust, mission-focused operations and play a vital role in protecting the State. As a Commissioned Officer, you will take on challenging responsibilities, develop exceptional leadership skills and contribute to national and global security with pride and purpose. What to expect for former Officer Applicants: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Defence Forces Motor Technician Fitters
Description We are now recruiting qualified Motor Technicians to join as Direct Entrant to the Irish Defence Forces. In this role, you'll carry out vehicle repairs and may be posted to the locations within the Army, Naval Service or Air Corps. About this Role: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
