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Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a retail role is desirable Ability to balance tills Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Main Duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Use a computerised till system that has a barcode scanner Weigh and price products such as fruit and vegetables Check customers` ages for restrictions on items such as alcohol Pack customer€,,s purchases Process store loyalty cards, coupons and vouchers Take payments and make sure the till balances at the end of the day Spend time away from the till, stocking shelves and checking stock Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times Attend and engage in team meetings and implement any learnings
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:
Outreach Day Service Support/care Assistant
Vacancy: Outreach Day Service Support/Care Assistant, Part-time, 15 hours per week, initial 12-month contract. WE REQUIRE APPLICANTS WHO ARE ALREADY RESIDENT IN CORK IRELAND AS START DATE IS ASAP L’Arche Cork is recruiting for the position of Care Assistantto provide an outreach day service for a 65-year-old woman in Cobh, due to her recently-reduced capacity to attend L’Arche’s day service, and to help facilitate her intended return to a much-reduced day service. Expectations of the role of Outreach Day Service Support: · To build a trusting, Person-Centred, relationship with the person you support advocating for her needs, with due regard to her will and preference · To forge a close rapport with the person’s guardian, also residing in the house, via regular communication, to promote a needs-led and responsive service · To promote quality of life for the person you support, enabling access to pastimes, hobbies and supports, via assistive technology (e.g. zoom) and driving · To attend medical appointments with the person you support as required · To communicate frequently with L’Arche, regarding progress, challenges, identified supports etc., to improve support both to the person and to you in your role Requirements for the role: · A minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in social care or equivalent qualification · Minimum 2-years’ experience in intellectual disabilities (related field experience considered) · Managing your time effectively, working autonomously and demonstrating initiative. · Ability to manage behaviours that may challenge · A satisfactory level of IT proficiency for use of online/assistive technology · Commitment to best practice guidelines, to regulations, and to L’Arche policy, especially regarding safeguarding, upholding confidentiality, and accountability CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The post is offered on a part-time basis, 15 hours a week, for an initial fixed-term period of 12 months. Working Hours: 15 hours per week (spread of hours negotiable) Salary: HSE Care Assistant 27,571 -41,952 Euros per annum, pro rata D.O.E. Annual Leave: Annual Leave will be 25 days per annum, pro-rata. Entitlement to Public Holidays will be in accordance with the Working Time Act 1997.
Pool Assistant
SECTION 1: THE ROLE The Pool Assistant will report to the Manager or their deputy and will assist, supervise and control, where necessary, users of the facility. The Pool Assistant will ensure that all activity areas are ready for use as required, both in terms of cleanliness and equipment that is required. The Pool Assistant will teach and coach as required and ensure that the customer care policy of the facility is always maintained to the highest standards. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties may include but are not limited to the following, and 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. PART-TIME POOL ASSISTANT The Pool Assistant will report to the Manager/Supervisors and will assist, lifeguard and teach, where applicable, users of the facility. He/She will ensure that all activity areas are ready for use as required, both in terms of cleanliness and equipment that is required. The Pool Assistant will teach as required and ensure that the customer care policy of the facility is always maintained to the highest standards. Duties will include: Supervision of activities in all areas of the facility. Lifeguarding of all swimmers. Setting up, changing and storing equipment, furniture and any apparatus as required by the programme of the complex. Assist and instruct individuals and/or groups in swimming tuition. Promotion of the facility. Supervise and control entrance areas, the foyer, pool hall and other areas and generally assist the Manager and Supervisors in furthering the successful operation of the facility. To effect minor repairs to equipment and to maintain all equipment in a safe and proper manner. Administer First Aid where appropriate. To receive supplies and equipment, recording and storage of same. Cleaning of pool surrounds, decks, changing rooms, toilets and other areas. Supervision of changing rooms. General cleaning and labouring duties in the complex. Reception duties as instructed by the Manager and Supervisors. Responsibility for the carrying and handling of monies. Water testing and recording of results. Report writing for accidents and incidents, etc. Cleaning of showers and toilets. Any other duties which, from time to time, may be allocated by the Manager and Supervisors. To ensure full compliance with the Health and Safety legislation, Safety Policies and Procedures. Undertake training as required. Enforcing the rules and regulations of the facility and monitoring the behaviour of all patrons. The Pool Assistant will be required to update his/her Life Saving, Swimming Teaching and First Aid qualifications at the prescribed intervals. SECTION 3: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA / QUALIFICATIONS Availability Candidates are required to be available for work weekdays, weekends and bank holidays. Character Each candidate must be of good character. The successful candidates will be subject to Garda Vetting in advance of appointment to the position. 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. Education, Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: • Hold a minimum current Irish Water Safety Pool Lifeguard award or RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification. • Have a thorough knowledge of resuscitation, including Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid. If the successful applicant does not have a First Aid Qualification, they will be required to obtain it within 6 months of appointment. Desirable but not essential: • Swimming Teacher’s Award • A Certificate of Competence in Pool Plant Operator • Previous work in a swimming pool is also desirable but not necessary as full training will be provided. Age Each candidate must be not less than 17 years of age on the closing date for receipt of applications for this post. SECTION 4: SELECTION PROCESS The recruitment selection process will include an interview. Candidates will be assessed under the following criteria: • Relevant Experience • Interpersonal & Communication Skills • Knowledge & Understanding of the Post • Teamwork A panel may be formed on the basis of such interview. Candidates whose names are on a panel and who satisfy the local authority that they possess the qualifications declared for the office and that they are otherwise suitable for appointment may, within the life of the panel, be appointed as appropriate vacancies arise. SECTION 5: TENURE The position is temporary and part-time. The post is pensionable. A panel may be formed to fill vacancies for Temporary Part-Time Pool Assistant (Mallow Swimming Pool) which may arise during the lifetime of the panel. SECTION 6: SALARY Minimum Wage €14.15 per hour (as of the 1st January 2026). SECTION 7: LOCATION OF POST The position will be based initially at Mallow Swimming Pool. Cork County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide him/herself, at his/her own expense, with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. Holders of the office shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. SECTION 8: WORKING HOURS The employment is temporary part-time. Applicants are required to be available to work 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. (weekend hours may vary). The post requires flexibility in working outside of normal hours; night and/or weekend work, early/late shifts, as directed. SECTION 9: ANNUAL LEAVE The annual leave entitlement is 8% of the total hours worked. The granting of annual leave at any particular time is always subject to the requirements of the Council and all annual leave is liable to suspension during periods of exceptional pressure. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 (as amended). SECTION 10: GARDA VETTING Where the Council considers it necessary, successful candidates will be subject to Garda Vetting in advance of appointment to the position.
Retail Associate
Retail Associate - Mahon Point (Part Time) Permanent, Part Time role (20 hours per week) At Three, our Retail Associates create exceptional customer experiences while contributing to a positive, supportive, and high‑performing store environment. We live our values every day: Be One Team, Be Kind, Be Customer Focused, Be Brave . What You’ll Do Be Customer Focused There’s a lot more to us than meets the eye. You may think you know us, but we’re full of surprises. Intrigued? Join us and Be Phenomenal. Apply now at: https://www.three.ie/careers #Jobs At Three, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. As Ireland’s largest mobile telecommunications provider, we provide a better connected life for our diverse customer base, and want our teams to reflect this. We welcome and celebrate all identities and strive to create a culture of belonging where employees can thrive as their authentic selves. If you do not ‘tick every box’ in this job description, you likely have other valuable skills that would make you a great fit for one of our teams. If you feel this role is for you, then please apply! #Jobs If you require reasonable adjustments for your interview, please let us know when scheduling your interview, or alternatively, please email aoife.omeara@three.ie Apply now at Three, a Phenomenal career awaits!
Deputy Store Manager, City Area
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Do you enjoy leading by example? This could be your next career move. Come and talk to us, to see what we’re all about. We are looking for Deputy Store Managers to join our Cork City stores! What you'll do Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Medical Scientist, Senior, University Hospital
Details of Service: The Haematology Department offers a regional laboratory service which caters for a catchment area of just over 450,000 for routine and non-routine testing. The Laboratory provides urgent service provision to the Cork University Hospital, a designated Trauma Centre, and Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUH/CUMH) while also accepting samples from other citywide hospitals which have no laboratory facility (e.g. St. Finbarr’s Hospital, South Infirmary Victoria Hospital). Greater than 50% of the Haematology Laboratory’s sample test requests originate from General Practitioners. The Haematology Laboratory is the referral laboratory for other HSE-South hospitals in which full range of testing is not available such as Bantry General Hospital, Mallow General Hospital and University Hospital Kerry. The diagnostic services provided by the Haematology Laboratory include but are not limited to: · Routine Full Blood Counts, ESR and Blood films · Coagulation Screening and Specialised Coag Testing · Thrombophilia Testing and Von Willibrands Screening · Bone marrow investigations · Flow Cytometry · Haemoglobinopathy Screening and Glycosylated Haemoglobin Assays · Molecular Testing A reduced service is available out of hours 24/7/365 in line with clinical need. Education and training are an integral part of the daily routine within the Laboratory with established links to the Medical and Science faculties at University College Cork (UCC) and the Biological Sciences department of Munster Technological University (MTU). Structured training programmes for trainee Medical Scientists, approved by the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine, and training programmes for Doctors in Training (DITs) are well established within the Laboratory. The Laboratory is also involved in both intradepartmental and collaborative research. Purpose of the Post: The Senior Medical Scientist, in co-operation with the Chief Medical Scientist, will participate in the management of the Haematology Laboratory Service, in a way that supports the clinical needs of patients and is consistent with the laboratory quality statement, and the mission, vision, values and strategic plan of the organisation. For further information about the role, contact Ms. Denise Clarke, Chief Medical Scientist, Cork University Hospital E-mail: denisec.clarke@hse.ie Tel: 021-4920172
Multi Task Attendant
Multi Task Attendants Full Time & Part Time In line with the continued expansion and development of our services, Horizons is seeking applications from suitably qualified, motivated, and committed Multi Task Attendants to join our organisation. The successful candidates will support the delivery of safe, high‑quality, person‑centred services in accordance with Hotrizons standards, national policy, and organisational values. This role is integral to ensuring a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment for residents while contributing to effective service delivery across a range of operational areas. Salary: The 9-point salary scale for the post as of 01/02/2026 : €36,288, €37,752, €39,294, €39,704, €40,711, €41,582, €42,836, €44,136, €45,484 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Note: Applicants will be short listed on the basis on the information provided on application. Key Duties Include: Completed application forms must be returned no later than Friday 15th May 2026. Informal enquires can be made to Mary Granja, CNM2 on 086 136 2594. A panel may be formed for a 12-month period to fill future temporary or permanent full time or part time Multi Task Attendant positions that may arise across Horizons. The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply. Visit our website at www.horizonscork.ie
Hospital Kitchen Porter
Broadline Group are looking for Hospital Kitchen Porters Suitable candidate must have 1 year relevant work experience in a healthcare, contract catering or high volume hospitality environment and be able to provide work references covering 5 years employment history We have ongoing work in hospitals and nursing homes throughout in Munster and surrounding areas. The successful candidates will be required to join a friendly and motivated Kitchen Team. Excellent opportunity to work in some of the largest Healthcare settings throughout Cork. Requirements: · Must have at least one year experience working in a Hospital / Nursing Kitchen setting or come from a high volume catering commercial background · Excellent English both written and verbal. · Ability to adapt to working in new Healthcare Kitchen environment · Must have three working references cover five years of work experience. · Valid work permits to work full time in Ireland with no restrictions. · Must be flexible with working hours. · Candidates should have a positive and committed approach to your work. Responsibilities: · Working on the main wash up area and heavy-duty pot wash · General day to day cleaning of the kitchen · Helping the chefs with daily tasks. · Goods in and goods out · Stock control and stock rotation · Deep cleaning procedure weekly · To ensure the highest level of cleanliness is followed throughout the day. · Cleaning all Crockery and cutlery. · Ensuring all food preparation areas are always clean and tidy. · Working as part of the Kitchen team and following instructions from management · Following all HACCP procedures. · Ability to work efficiently and keep calm, under pressure. · To ensure that health and safety regulations are always adhered to. We offer. · Full uniform and id badge provided. · HACCP level 2 & Manual handling training · Day time hours. · Experience in working in different healthcare Kitchens · Garda Vetting valid for two years. · HSEland Training · Day time hours. · Excellent rates of pay in accordance with the HSE Salary Scale. · Weekday work with premium pay on Sundays. If you have the above requirements and skill set, please contact us today to start the recruitment process to work in healthcare.
Technical Project Lead
The purpose of this role within the relevant business unit and for HIQA as a whole: HIQA has a statutory mandate for health information under the Health Act 2007. HIQA’s remit is to set standards in relation to data and information, monitor compliance with these standards, evaluate information, and provide advice and recommendations about deficiencies identified in respect of health information under Section 8 (1)(i, j, k, l) of the Health Act. HIQA’s health information function has been extended under the Patient Safety Act to include private hospitals and prescribed health service providers. In addition, there have been many recent changes happening in Ireland and at a European level in the area of health information that will impact on HIQA’s work. For example, the Digital Health Framework for Ireland 2024 - 2030 and the Health Information Bill which advance and support the development of an integrated health information system for Ireland. At the European level, the European Health Data Space (EHDS) Regulation requires member states to establish health data access bodies (HDABs) to support the re-use of electronic health data. Health Information | HIQA The Health Information function in HIQA, working in conjunction with stakeholders, aims to drive improvements in the quality of health data and information across health and social care services to support the provision of high quality, safe and person-centred care. The teams work across the following areas: • Producing evidence-based recommendations and guidance to inform national Health Information policy and decision-making. • Supporting the delivery of integrated, high quality and safe care by developing evidence based health information standards, guidance and technical specifications based on well-established standards tailored to Irish / National requirements. • Undertaking a programme of assessment of compliance against national information management and health information standards across health and social care services in Ireland. • Developing an evidence-based data quality, utility and maturity programme to support data holder preparedness for the European Health Data Space. As part of this programme of work, the HI Team is currently recruiting for the role of Technical Project Lead - Health Information who will be key in progressing the technical aspects of the HI team’s core programme of work. This will include ongoing work on the development of an EU-mandated national health dataset catalogue and the progression of HIQA’s review programme to assess the compliance of data holders with national standards related to health information. The successful candidate will work closely with the team to deliver on key stages of related projects. The role will require technical expertise across the following areas: • Metadata specifications and key vocabularies • Data quality • Collaborating with business analysts, domain experts and other stakeholders to translate user stories, business requirements and use cases into functional and technical specifications • Software implementation and change management processes In addition, strong collaboration skills, project management, research, and communication skills will be essential. Behavioural Expectations The way that HIQA people are expected to work to role model HIQA values: The incumbent of this role is expected to demonstrate HIQA’s values in the delivery of everyday work and interactions with clients and colleagues, by putting people first, being fair and objective, being open and accountable, demonstrating excellence and innovation and working together. Common Tasks Team Member • Seek clarity on the tasks associated with own role • Complete tasks in compliance with policies and procedures • Adhere to relevant legislation, standards and internal audits • Fulfil any mandatory or professional competency requirements • Maintain confidentiality and a professional approach • Raise any concerns in relation to workplace health and safety • Actively identify learning needs and development opportunities • Actively contribute as a team member • Follow direction and take on new and different tasks • Set and achieve performance goals that contribute to HIQA strategy • Regularly seek feedback to meet performance expectations and goals Role Specific Tasks The key tasks and activities associated with the role: The nature of the tasks and activities associated with the role will vary accordingly. It will involve: Operational Expertise • Support the development and implementation of a national health dataset catalogue (nHDsC) for Ireland. • Lead on the development and roll out of a coordinated programme of work to support the implementation of the technical aspects of the HI team’s work. This work includes HIQA’s Health Information review programme to assess compliance with national standards related to health information, and other programmes related to information management maturity, and data quality and utility. • Lead on the implementation of a digital knowledge sharing platform to support dissemination of key aspects of the HI team’s programmes of work including its review programme and the nHDsC. Evidence-based research and information analysis • Lead on evidence reviews, including international reviews and systematic literature reviews, in relation to key technical areas of Health Information such as information governance, data quality and interoperability. • Write, edit and quality-assure reports and presentations that present complex technical information in an easily understood and accessible format for different stakeholder groups. • Contribute to the development of academic publications, reports and policy papers. • Compile reports and manage, coordinate and analyse feedback from both internal and external stakeholders. • Manage focus group participation and logistics. Project Management • Lead on the time-framed delivery of project outputs. • Lead on the development of project management documentation including those related to project management, stakeholder engagement, risk management and budget management. • Mentor and support less experienced members of the team, supporting their delivery of the HI Team’s programme of work while building their skillset. • Oversee and ensure delivery of annual business objectives in line with agreed timelines and within budget in accordance with defined quality assurance processes. • Contribute to core functions of the team such as corporate reports, risk register, internal audit, impact reports, annual reports, quality assurance, internal and external communications. Stakeholder engagement, collaboration and customer focus • Liaise with all stakeholders (internal, national and international) as required, in relation to the HI Team’s programme of work including liaison with technical IT experts. • Represent HIQA on national and European committees as required. • Manage public consultations as required, promoting same and ensuring adequate representation of key stakeholder groups. • Develop and promote dissemination of knowledge resources following the development of standards, guidance, recommendations. • Build and manage relationships, budgets and outputs with contractors, sub-contractors, collaborators and partners. • Represent HIQA, where required, in an informed, professional and credible manner in its engagement with a wide range of stakeholders, presenting and facilitating at workshops, information sessions, lectures, training sessions, advisory groups and conferences. • Excellent written and oral communication skills. Undertake other duties and responsibilities as may be determined by the relevant Manager and/or the relevant Director. The contents of any role description are not exhaustive and are intended to be indicative of the scope of the role. Qualifications The qualifications that are essential to effectively meet the requirements of the role: In determining your eligibility the following are the essential qualifications that will be assessed as part of the shortlisting stage of the selection process. • Degree qualification (minimum of Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent) in an area deemed relevant by the Authority for this role such as Health Informatics, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Information Science or similar. The qualifications that are desirable to effectively meet the requirements of the role: • Professional certification in relevant disciplines such as metadata, data governance or • Postgraduate qualification in area of Health Informatics, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Information Science or similar. Experience The experience that is essential to effectively meet the requirements of the role: In determining your eligibility the following are the essential knowledge and experience that will be assessed as part of the shortlisting stage of the selection process. • A minimum of one-year relevant experience developing health information metadata specifications and key data vocabularies. Other knowledge and experience that are deemed necessary for the role: • Experience in reviewing health information requirements and technical specification documents to identify the areas requiring localisation to a local context. • Experience in collaborating with business analysts, domain experts and other stakeholders to translate health information user stories, business requirements and use cases into functional and technical specifications. • Experience in managing all aspects of programme / project delivery, through the full lifecycle from initiation to closure. The experience that is desirable to effectively meet the requirements of the role: Experience • Experience in designing, implementing and maintaining metadata systems, including the EU Health DCAT-AP metadata specification. • Experience in use of key vocabularies such as Dublin Core - DCMI Metadata Terms, Schema.org, Data Privacy Vocabulary (DPV), and Data Quality Vocabulary (DQV). • Experience in use of terminology and classifications systems and incorporating them into technical specifications and implementation guides. • Managing and facilitating groups. • Managing and supervising less experienced members of staff. • Providing constructive feedback to team members. Knowledge • Knowledge of Healthcare information systems and applications, such as PMS, Electronic Health Records, Picture Archive and Communication Systems, and Radiology Information Systems. • Knowledge of interface technologies such as API technologies and protocols such as RESTful APIs, JSON, XML, HTTP, OAuth, Swagger, OpenAPI. • Knowledge of Clinical vocabularies, ontologies, mapping, transforming such as ICD-9, ICD-10, ICD-10 - AU, SNOMED, LOINC, ICPC-2. • Knowledge of Healthcare information systems and applications, such as PMS, Electronic Health Records, Radiology Information Management Systems and Laboratory Information Management Systems. • Knowledge of interface technologies such as API technologies and protocols. • Knowledge of Irish health care system. • Knowledge of National health information system. Principal Conditions of Service Probation A probationary period of six months applies to this position. Pay Candidates will be appointed on the minimum point of the salary scale (€75,448) and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines. The rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation. The incremental progression for this scale is in line with Government pay policy. The salary scale for this position is as follows: Engineer Grade II (PPC) €75,448 €77,172 €78,891 €80,619 €82,342 €82,801 €84,499 €86,262 €89,133¹ €92,011² After 3 years’ satisfactory service at the maximum After 6 years’ satisfactory service at the maximum Entry will be at the first point of the scale. An exception may occur where an appointee has been serving elsewhere in the public service in an analogous grade and pay-scale. In this case the appointment may be assimilated to the nearest point of the advertised salary scale with their incremental date adjusted accordingly. Please note the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Superannuation Pensionable public servants (new joiners) recruited on or after 1 January 2013 will be members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. Please note that the Single Public Service Pension Scheme applies to all pensionable first-time entrants to the public service, as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. In certain circumstances, for example, where the public servant was on secondment or approved leave or remains on the same contract of employment, the 26-week rule does not apply. The legislation giving effect to the Scheme is the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. For those who are not subject to the Single Public Service Pension Scheme (e.g. those transferring from other public service employment where the break in service, if any, is less than 26 weeks), the terms of the Health Information and Quality Authority Superannuation Scheme will apply. Annual Leave Annual leave is 27 days, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service. Hours of attendance Hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 35 per week. The appointee may be required to work additional hours from time to time as may be reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of his or her duties subject to the limits set down under working time regulations. Blended Working Arrangements HIQA has introduced blended working to offer more flexible working arrangements to all employees. We aim to strike a balance between being flexible, efficient, and resilient by facilitating blended working where practical, while enabling onsite interaction, collaboration, and support as required. All roles in HIQA have been assessed under the criteria of business needs and role suitability for blended working. This determined the proportion of time that employees will spend working in HIQA offices and working from home, depending on their role. Depending on the role, there may be a requirement to attend the office for more than the allocated number of days for training and on-boarding purposes at the start of your employment and during the probation period. A review of our blended working model confirmed that this model is working well in HIQA therefore we are now moving from Interim Blended Working to a long term Blended Working Model. Our existing policy and documentation will be revised and updated once the framework for the Work-Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act is published. Our model is in line with the Civil Service Framework for Blended Working in Ireland. Further guidance on HIQA’s Blended Working Policy, which includes eligibility criteria will be issued to successful candidates. This is an opt-in policy and details on how you can apply will be issued to you before you start.