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Become a Train Driver - Open for Applications - Nationwide Locations PLEASE NOTE: The online applicant system will close when the required applicant number has been reached – early applications are recommended to avoid disappointment. We are delighted to launch our new Driver Campaign for locations Nationwide. It is an exciting time to be a part of the Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail Team. We have welcomed over 300 new Trainee Drivers into our organisation over the past number of years. We wish to continue this growth by providing YOU with an opportunity to be a part of our future. Iarnród Éireann is a proud dynamic leader in the transport network. In keeping with our company vision to continuously grow and improve, we are seeking ambitious applicants to join our “One Team”. As a Train Driver your duty will be to deliver safe, customer-focused journeys, with scope to continue on to future roles in supervisory and management positions. Candidates must be willing to work various shift patterns including weekend work. We match the responsibility of this safety-critical role with a salary scale that can reach a maximum of €69k per annum . Successful candidates will develop full operational knowledge prior to qualification as part of the Train Driver Training programme. We are an organisation that greatly values our team and its members. We work hard to ensure that each one is proud to be a part of our future. Just some of the fantastic company benefits we have for YOU! There will be a number of multiple-hurdle phases in the selection process. This will include initial online application and assessments, face to face assessment centres, competency-based interviews, rigorous medical and safety reference checking. If you are interested in this campaign, please CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON to be redirected to the official careers page for this role. PLEASE NOTE: The online applicant system will close when the required applicant number has been reached – early applications are recommended to avoid disappointment.
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Senior Library Assistant
Introduction to Role: Waterford City & County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the above competition. Waterford City & County Council will, following the interview process, form a panel for the post of Senior Library Assistant from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. This panel will exist for one year and may be extended for a further period of one year at the discretion of the Chief Executive. Job description The role of the Senior Library Assistant is to provide support to branch managers and senior staff within the Library Service. Senior Library Assistants are a vital link in the team which promotes the library as a focal point for cultural activities, for community development, for learning and as a digital hub. Senior Library Assistants provide support in areas where a certain level of experience and/or initiative is required, e.g., administration, accounts management, requests and so on. Essential Requirements for the Post The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate that they have sufficient experience and a proven track record in the following: · Customer service · Working effectively as part of a team · Planning and prioritisation of workloads · Dealing effectively with conflicting demands · Working under pressure to tight deadlines · Adapting to change · Problem solving · Administration and report writing · Operation of ICT systems and standard office software packages · Project management · Budget management · Acting on own initiative · Ability to communicate effectively across different levels within an organisation · Maintaining confidentiality Duties and Responsibilities The duties of the office are to give to the local authority under the direction and supervision of it’s appropriate officer such services of an executive, supervisory or advisory nature as are required for the exercise and performance of any of its powers and duties and will include the duty of deputising for other officers of the local authority when required and such duties as may be required in relation to any other area of the local authority. The duties of the Senior Library Assistant will be consistent with the provision of a modern 21st century public library service that is responsive to the changing requirements of customers of all ages and abilities. The duties may include but are not limited to: · General Branch Library work and service development · Overseeing and delivering excellent customer service · Organising, running, and promoting local library events (including use of social media) · Supporting and promoting My Open Library and self-service technologies · Community engagement · Supporting and delivering national programmes and services for all members of the Community in Reading and Literacy, Learning and Information and Community and Culture · Delivering user education in all areas of information provision including ICT and eResources · Staff supervision · Stock selection, maintenance and collection development · Library Accounts · Cataloguing/Accessions · Requests · Deputise for managers at Grades 6 and 5 in their absence · Maintenance of house-keeping functions within computerised Library System · Liaising with community and education groups · Contributing to publicity and promotional activities including online · Contributing to events programme, e.g., workshops on library IT, local studies, class visits, story times, workshops, lectures and other events for adults and families · Ensuring high standard of health and safety and child protection · Schools Services · Management of the building/facility and service in the absence of a more senior officer · Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time. The 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 Council. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the Waterford City & County Council administrative area. In addition, it is expected that the ideal candidate shall have : · An understanding of the City & County Council’s purpose and knowledge of public service organisation in Ireland · An ability to work effectively within a team to achieve a common goal, ensuring standards are adhered to and maintained · Good interpersonal and communications skills · The ability to provide excellent customer services and have a good understanding of Waterford City & County Council’s Customer Charter · Motivation to achieve maximum performance by supporting the current Performance Management and Development System (PMDS) · An understanding of the changing environment and be capable of adapting to change to deliver quality services to our citizens · Good administrative experience · An ability to work with information and communication technology (ICT) in the library environment · An ability to work on own initiative in an independent environment and without constant supervision · An awareness of health and safety legislation and regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee and their application in the workplace. Candidates must also: · Have the knowledge and ability to discharge the duties of the post concerned. · Be suitable on the grounds of character. · Be suitable in all other relevant respects for appointment to the post concerned. Candidates, if successful, will not be appointed to the post unless they: · Agree to undertake the duties attached to the post and accept the conditions under which the duties are or may be required to be performed. · Are fully competent and available to undertake, and fully capable of undertaking, the duties attached to the position. Qualifications The Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government has declared that the qualifications for the position of Senior Library Assistant shall be as set out hereunder. 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. Education, Training, Experience, etc. : Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (i) Have a good general level of education (ii) Have had at least two years satisfactory experience of library work 4 . Age Each candidate must be under 65 years of age on the latest date for receipt of completed Application Forms for the office if they are deemed not to be new entrants to the Public Service as defined by the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. However, the age restriction of 65 years does not apply to "new entrants" to the Public Service as defined by the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Desirable requirements · Knowledge of the structure and functions of local government, of current local government issues, and of the key influences of local government · An understanding of the role of Senior Library Assistant · An understanding of the representational role of the elected members and the need to work with them to deliver quality services and implement policy decisions · An ability to supervise a team effectively to achieve a common goal, ensuring strong governance and ethics standards are adhered to and maintained · An ability to motivate and encourage staff under his/her control to achieve maximum performance by supporting the current Performance Management and Development System (PMDS) · A career record that demonstrates an ability to supervise staff · Relevant administrative experience and input to delivery of organisational objectives · Proven management report writing and analysis skills · An ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines in the delivery of key operational objectives The ideal candidate will also: · Be self motivated with ability to work on own initiative · Have strong interpersonal and communications skills and be capable of representing the Council in a professional and credible manner with all stakeholders · Have an awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace SALARY Salary scale : €36,113 - €55,460 (LSI2) per annum (EL 01/26). Payment of increments is dependent on satisfactory performance. Entry point of this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the by the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage. Remuneration is paid fortnightly directly to the employee’s nominated bank account. The current wage pay cycle may be revised during the period of employment. Remuneration is subject to all statutory deductions, e.g. P.A.Y.E. and P.R.S.I. Increments are paid annually subject to satisfactory attendance, conduct and performance and national agreements. Increments may be withheld if performance, attendance and/or conduct are not satisfactory. Hours of Work: The normal working hours are 35 hours per week (there will also be a requirement to work weekends). Flexible working arrangements apply. All hours worked are subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997, and the Organisation of Working Time Regulations, 2001. Waterford City & County Council requires employees to record their hours using the CORE/TDS Clocking system. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement for the grade is 30 days per annum. The Chief Executive of Waterford City & County Council retains autonomy with regard to office closures, (e.g. Christmas Office Closure); any days arising from such closure will be reserved from the employee’s annual leave entitlement. Proposed office closure days will be reviewed and advised to all employees each year. Location of assignment/appointment: Waterford City & County Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidate to any premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. The person appointed will be required to report to their place of work by their own means of transport and at their own expense. Superannuation: The relevant Superannuation Scheme will apply. The provisions of the Local Government (Superannuation) (Consolidation) Scheme 1998 may apply. Persons who become pensionable officers who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation contribution, to contribute to the local authority, 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation contribution, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. The provisions of the Spouses and Children’s/Widows and Orphans Contributory Pension Scheme will continue to apply. New entrants will be admitted to the Single Public Service Pension Scheme with effect from the date of appointment. The scheme is contributory and provides pension, retirement gratuity, death gratuity and survivors benefits. To qualify for a pension the successful candidate must have served a minimum of two years employment in a Local Authority. Retirement Age There is no mandatory retirement age for new entrants to the public service as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act2004. Anyone who is not a new entrant to the public service, as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004, is subject to a compulsory retirement age of 70 years or as determined in accordance with Department Circulars and in line with Government Policy. The maximum retirement age for new entrants as defined by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and other Provisions) Act 2012 is 70 years. The Council may refer staff to a medical advisor at any time to determine fitness to carry out the duties to which they have been assigned. Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees, under that Scheme, are debarred from applying for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Residence: The successful candidate shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed, or within a reasonable distance thereof. Drivers Licence: Senior Library Assistant employed by Waterford City & County Council will be required to use their car on official business. In such situations the employee must hold a current clean driver’s licence and have available adequate means of transport. It is the responsibility of the employee to arrange the appropriate car insurance for business use and to indemnify Waterford City & County Council with the indemnity specified on the insurance certificate under the heading “Persons or classes of person who are covered”. Documentation to confirm the appropriate insurance cover will be required to be supplied to the Council on an annual basis. Code of Conduct/Organisational Policies: Employees are to be required to adhere to all current and future Waterford City & County Council codes of practice including Code of Conduct of Employees and all current and future organisational policies including, but not limited to Health and Safety, Communications, Data Protection, Equality, Staff Mobility, Attendance Management and Use of Electronic Equipment. A full list of relevant policies is contained on the council Intranet. Training: Employees are required to attend and participate fully in training programmes as may be decided by the Council from time to time and to apply their learning in the course of their daily working activities. Commencement: Waterford City & County Council shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month (subject to notice requirements) and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such other longer period as the Council in its absolute discretion may determine, Waterford City & County Council shall not appoint them. Reporting Arrangements: Senior Library Assistant reports directly to the Grade 5 Librarian and ultimately to the City & County Librarian or to any other employee of Waterford City & County Council as the Chief Executive, Director of Services or other appropriate employee may designate for this purpose. A system of regular appraisal (PMDS) will be operated during employment, which will involve discussions between the employee and the line manager regarding performance and conduct. Health & Safety: Waterford City & County Council as an Employer is obliged to ensure, in so far as it is reasonably practicable the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work of all of its employees. Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, the County Council has a legal duty to exercise all due care and take all protective and preventative measures to protect the Safety, Health and Welfare of its employees. All employees also have a legal obligation under Safety and Health legislation to co-operate with management and not engage in any improper conduct or behaviour or do anything, which would place themselves or others at risk. Employees must not be under the influence of an intoxicant at the place of work. Employees must comply with all Safety and Health rules and regulations and attend all required Safety and Health Training.
Care Support Worker
Job Opportunity Role: Care Support Worker Contract Type: Specified Purpose Contract Hours: 33 hours per week Cheshire Service: Waterford Cheshire Services Address: John’s Hill, Waterford, X91CKC7 We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily. Must hold a full driving licence to drive Cheshire Ireland Vehicles and be available to work in the community About Cheshire Ireland Cheshire Ireland provides quality services to adults with physical, sensory, and neurological disabilities at a medium and high level of need. More information on our organisation can be found at https://www.cheshire.ie/ What we do We provide individualised supports for people to meet their physical, psychological, and social care needs in an environment that encourages independence and promotes their rights and well-being. Our services provide a friendly, cooperative, and positive working environment within busy residential and community services. The right candidate will share our values and will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support. How we work Our services are based on clear principles of supporting people “one person at a time”. As a member of the team, you will be committed to high quality rights-based, person-centred service delivery, be willing to embrace change and help foster a culture of continuous improvement. What you will do You will support people with all aspects of their daily lives as per their individual needs and in accordance with their evolving personal plans to support them to live their best possible lives. You will be required to establish and maintain relationships with the people we support that are based on respect and equality and that promote their rights and independence. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Ireland’s values, operating ethos, and standards. Who we are looking for: Hold or be in the process of undertaking a minimum of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or a minimum of QQI Level 6 Social Care or a Nursing qualification. Have experience in supporting people with disabilities. Candidates who have experience and no qualifications may be hired if they are willing to undertake and complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within two years of the commencement of their role. Hold or be working towards gaining a Full Manual Driving license and willingness to drive for work. Desire for personal and professional development. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential. Good Standard of verbal and written English. Computer literate (experience with online care management systems an advantage). Personal integrity and trustworthiness. Positive attitude. Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service. Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services. Why work for us Flexibility in working hours. €16.76 to €19.47 Depending on Experience. Premiums paid on unsocial hours. Career opportunities. Induction and ongoing training via Cheshire Academy. Free onsite Parking. Benefits Sick pay benefit. Company Pension Scheme. Maternity benefit. Bike/Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme. Death in Service benefit for pension members. Employee Referral Scheme QQI Training Program. Welcome packs. Employee discounts. Closing Date: February 27th @5pm Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau and must provide security clearance for each jurisdiction in which they have resided outside the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland for 6 months or more from the date of their 16thbirthday. www.cheshire.ie Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
UHWA Occupational Therapist, Senior Supplementary Campaign
***********PLEASE COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM FULLY, CV'S ARE NOT ACCEPTED*************** Principal Duties and Responsibilities Principal Duties and Responsibilities The Senior Occupational Therapist will: Professional / Clinical The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office.
Leadership Development Program Trainee
Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe! Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 16,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world. Position overview: The Ball Corporation Future Leaders Trainee Programme is a stepping-stone for people with management potential to become the leaders of the future in an ambitious international company. We aim to develop Future Leaders, top diverse talent to support the growth needs of the business. The program offers access to accelerate development on the job and through other channels during an 18-month program which will include assignments across a wide range of manufacturing departments and divisions including: Production, Technical /Maintenance, EHS, Quality, Human Resources, Continuous Improvement (CI/Lean), Finance, Customer Fulfilment, Sustainability Learning on the job with experts, developing technical and soft skills and receiving coaching from your Mentors & Project Co-ordinators, and other senior staff mentors. Key responsibilities and accountabilities: Who is this programme for? Graduates with a degree in Engineering / Manufacturing. Level and type of experience: No prior manufacturing experience is required. A clear understanding of what is involved in working in a manufacturing environment is beneficial but not mandatory. Formal or informal leadership experience is also not required. Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation. When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 16,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world. Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference. Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
Materials Assistant
Overview of role: UPMC are hiring a Materials Assistant to join our Whitfield Hospital team on a 24 month fixed term contract. UPMC Whitfield has the above opportunity within its busy Materials Warehouse department. The following are the main duties and responsibilities and (but not limited to) for this role. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Material requisition fulfilment, including locating, verifying, and labelling requested materials, and performing required system transaction and delivering materials to the area specified on the requisition, in keeping with established work instructions and SOPs Receive materials into the warehouse from vendors from released purchase orders and internal item returns, verify count of goods received and transfer to physical stock location accompanied by the appropriate transaction. Perform weekly inventory cycle counts and monthly/annual physical inventory count (if required) resolving any discrepancies identified during the process. Contribute to improvement activities and participating in lean initiatives. Assist with inventory and/or system problem resolution To liaise with the Materials Manager in relation to any delivery delays, quality issues etc. To work closely with Finance in relation to invoice queries or delivery docket queries and ensure same are sent to the accounts department in a timely manner. Follow all applicable company policies/procedures/processes Attend and complete all scheduled applicable Training as required Other incidental duties: General housekeeping of work area and Perform equipment inspection of all lift equipment and vehicles prior to operation. To ensure that all security and access rules are adhered to in relation to the warehouse area. Qualifications & Experience: Related experience in a warehouse environment would be a distinct advantage Must have strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Good organizational skills, able to prioritize and manage competing priorities, detail oriented and quality focused Ability to complete paperwork accurately following good documentation practices. Ability to perform basic math calculations including adding, subtracting, counting, and measuring. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required. Must be able to work with minimum supervision by following detailed instructions. Work in a team environment, including exchanging information related to performing required tasks with colleagues and with internal customers, as well as with vendors and carriers. Ability to organise the logistics of multiple sites (if required) Good I.T skills required, (Excel, Outlook, and Word); good working knowledge of warehouse inventory systems (SAP would be a distinct advantage) Strict attention to detail and accuracy. Experience of working within a Hospital warehouse department is desirable Full Clean driving license is an essential requirement for this role Equal Opportunity Statement and Benefits UPMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. At UPMC we provide a total rewards program that is not only market competitive, but fair and provides growth opportunities for all our colleagues. Compensation – Competitive pay for the work employees do – base pay, performance related pay and premium pay where applicable. Benefits – Fully paid maternity and paternity leave for new parents. Competitive Pension Plan, company funded Death in Service Benefit x 3 times. Critical Illness cover for all employees up to the age of 66. Performance and Recognition – Rewards for performance that supports the goals and mission of UPMC through our annual ACES programme. Work-Life Balance – Enhanced annual leave up to a maximum of 27 days. Flexible working opportunities to support you to work around external family commitments. Development and Career Opportunities – Opportunities for each employee to reach their career goals through continued learning and/or advancement.
Support Worker
Support Worker Posts in Cairdeas Services - Permanent Full & Part time/Temporary Full & Part time Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Support Worker Support Workers provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. They are responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€34,036 - €47,454 pro-rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Program The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
BIM Coordintor
Building a sustainable tomorrow Working at BAM means delivering projects that make a difference. From the major infrastructure that keeps society moving, to the social housing, schools, and community spaces that shape daily life. We don’t just talk about social value. We embed it into every build. BAM are recruiting a BIM Coordinator(known as Digital Project Solutions within BAM) to join the team, based in Waterford. You will be delivering incidental geometry production, information validation, model coordination, and reporting. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:
Mechanical Maintenance Fitter
Role Summary: Dawn Meats Group is one of Europe's leading beef and lamb processing companies with locations across Ireland, UK, France and continental Europe employing over 8,000 employees. Dawn Meats are looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter in Grannagh, Co. Waterford to provide technical and problem-solving support for the plant and maintenance teams. Responsibilities Key Duties and Responsibilities / Objectives:
