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Job title, grade code Social Care Manager 1, Mental Health Intellectual Disability, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services (Grade Code: 3371) Remuneration The salary scale for the post at 01/08/2025: €56,351-€57,569-€58,786-€62,032-€63,291-€64,540-€65,807 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (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. Campaign reference CHW007SC26 Closing date Wednesday 04th of February 2026 at 12 noon 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 are currently 3 permanent whole-time vacancies available in Mental Health Intellectual Disability, Ballinasloe, Co Galway. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Social Care Manager 1 from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role or to arrange a site visit: Caroline Walsh Social Care Manager 3 E-Mail: Caroline.Walsp@hse.ie Telephone: 087 3300370 Eamon Hannan, Business Manager, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Service, Community Healthcare West. Email: Eamon.Hannan@hse.ie Telephone : 09096 24253 To find out more about our region please visit https://careerhub.hse.ie/health_region-west-north-west/
Temporary Seasonal General Operative
Galway City Council is seeking to form a panel from which temporary seasonal posts may be filled at General Operative grade. Typical services include roads and transportation, maintenance of social housing units and estates, environmental, upkeep of recreation and amenity facilities etc. The temporary role is likely to be outdoors, operational and manual and the duties will vary according to the functional area to which the person is assigned. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, adaptable, flexible, and capable of acting on their own initiative and someone with a strong sense of commitment to delivering quality public services. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES A Temporary Seasonal General Operatives duties may include but will not be limited to; · Carrying out operational / manual work at the instruction of supervisors, which is likely to involve working outdoors and at times in adverse weather conditions; · General maintenance duties in relation to roads and footpaths including drainage work and tar patching etc.; · Street cleaning; · Pipe laying; · Concrete work; · Erecting fencing and netting; · Grass cutting; · Planting and other gardening duties; · Power washing; · Cutting and removal of vegetation; · Carrying out any other maintenance, installation, construction and repair work as may be required from time to time; · Attend to emergency work outside of normal working hours; · Such other duties may be assigned to them from time to time. The person employed will be required to perform assigned duties exercising duty of care, in the interest of safety to oneself, fellow employees and the general public, at all time in compliance with Galway City Council’s Health & Safety Management system. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST 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) Have reached a standard of education sufficient to enable them to carry out the duties assigned to them satisfactorily; b) Hold a valid Safe Pass; c) Have an ability to work within a team and take direction; d) Have an ability to work on their own initiative; e) Possess good communication skills and customer awareness skills; f) Have a willingness to learn and aptitude to use all new technology and information systems; g) Have a good knowledge and awareness of Health & Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee and their application in the workplace; *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, overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Desirable: It is desirable that candidates should have the following: · A current valid Class B Driving Licence. · A good knowledge of the services provided by Galway City Council. Each candidate must include on the application form details of all qualifications obtained by them. The invitation to attend for Interview is not to be regarded as an admission that you possess the prescribed qualifications and/or requirements for this post or are you qualified by law to hold the post. Documentary proof will be required before appointment where you claim credit for particular qualification, experience, etc. COMPETENCIES FOR THE POST Key Competencies for the post are given in the table below. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form and at interview of competence under each of these headings. Relevant Experience – Range & Depth (including knowledge & awareness of Health & Safety) Communication & Interpersonal Skills Initiative, Flexibility & Team Skills PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Type of Post Future relevant Temporary Seasonal posts will be filled from the panel formed. The post(s) will be whole time temporary seasonal and pensionable. Remuneration The weekly salary (Circular Letter EL 07/2025) is as follows: Point 01/08/2025 1 €758.77 after 0.5 years €762.33 after 1.5 years €765.79 after 2.5 years €765.79 after 3.5 years €766.10 after 4.5 years €767.99 after 5.5 years €769.90 after 6.5 years €771.90 after 7.5 years €773.88 after 8.5 years €775.88 after 9.5 years €778.04 after 10.5 years €780.14 after 11.5 years €782.15 IMPORTANT NOTE: Candidates should note that the starting salary is not subject to negotiation . Entry into the pay scale above the minimum point will only apply to existing public servants in the context of the relevant Government Pay Circulars. Candidates who are not covered by such Circulars will enter the pay scale at the minimum point i.e. €758.77. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to and received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Probation: (a) there shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation, (b) such period shall be 12 months but, the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold the position at end of the period of probation unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Hours of Duty The person appointed will be required to work a 39 hour week. The successful candidate will be required to log their hours of work in accordance with the requirements of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and will be required to co-operate with the use of technologies to record such hours. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement will be 25 days per annum pro rata. Residence: Holder of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Work Permit All non-EU/EEA citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow you to work full time for Galway City Council. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure that you have a valid work permit. If at any stage during your contract you cease to hold a valid work permit you must immediately advise Galway City Council and your employment will cease with immediate effect. Outside Employment: The position is whole-time and the employee may not engage in private practice or be connected with any outside business which would interfere with the performance of official duties. Driving Licence: A full clean driving licence may be required. The successful candidate will be required to provide their own transport. Expenses incurred in work related travel will be recompensed in line with departmental circulars. Garda Vetting: The successful applicant may be required to undergo Garda Vetting prior to appointment. Superannuation Contribution: Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority, who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of the State Pension Contributory). Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. Widows & Orphans/ Spouses & Children’s Scheme All persons who become pensionable officers of a local Authority are required, in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme, 1986, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension contributory) in accordance with the terms of the Scheme.
Schools Engagement & BRIDGE Project Support Officer
Essential Qualifications and Skills Candidates must: • Hold a degree (level 8) in Business / Marketing / Management / Communications or related discipline area. • Have a minimum two-year proven track record of experience and achievement in the field of Education / Marketing, with experience in external engagement related activities. • Access to own transport and a full clean driving licence. • Excellent communication and presentation skills. Desirable Qualifications and Skills • Have a strong aptitude for analysis and presentation of information and report writing. • Have a strong aptitude for public relations, event management and marketing. • Have experience with in-person, online and virtual recruitment activities. • Relevant experience in a higher or further education setting will be an advantage. Overview of the Role • The Schools Engagement Officer will support the activities of the ATU Market Engagement team in the promotion of Higher Education study opportunities at ATU. • The successful applicant will support ATU’s work in the Northern Ireland market, specifically supporting the BRIDGE Project which aims to remove barriers to entry for Northern Ireland (NI) students seeking to study in Republic of Ireland (ROI). • Reporting to the ATU Market Engagement Marketing Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and enhancing Schools Engagement activities at ATU. Duties The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: • Support engagement with schools, further and higher education partners on behalf of ATU. • Support and co-ordinate the planning, arrangement and delivery of presentations to schools, further education colleges and other institutes on behalf of ATU. • Support planning, promotion and coordination, in collaboration with the Market Engagement function: Open Days / Nights and other such promotional events that may take place across the academic year. • Work closely with partner further and higher education institutions to develop collaborative recruitment and marketing related activities. • Work with Admissions and the Marketing Office on the key deliverables from the BRIDGE Project. • Support the marketing and promotion of undergraduate programmes to key market segments at exhibitions and fairs across the region and in new territories. • Support compilation and development of marketing material and collateral on behalf of the university. • Monitoring and feeding back on developments in the marketplace and competitor activities. • Due to the nature of the work flexibility of working hours is required (some weekends and evenings). • Any additional administrative and marketing tasks as delegated by the ATU Marketing Manager. Salary • Salary Scale (€51,723 – €61,863) • Candidates external to the sector may be appointed up to the 3rd Point (€54,845) of the Salary Scale in accordance with University Policy Hours of Work • 35 hours per week • Due to the nature of the work flexibility of working hours is required (some weekends and evenings).
Deli Chef / Cook
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the food production area operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent products. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years` experience in a role with an indepth experiencein fresh food and food preparation Experience in successfully achieving sales targets and KPIs Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements Stocktaking experience Have a true passion for the food industry and be creative and innovative with the fresh offering Customer focused and can build a quality and loyal customer base Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Cook, prepare and display the food throughout the day Finish all orders to the highest standard Support the smooth running of food production operations Carry out stock takes and support the working out of the cost price for product and portion control Assist in the induction, training and development of staff in the food production area Attend any training or development programmes as directed by store management.
Snthguh - Staff Nurse, University Hospital And Merlin Park
Campaign Reference Number & Job Title: Staff Nurse (Theatre), Galway University Hospital and Merlin Park University Hospital SNTHGUH2026 Grade Code: 2135 County: Galway Hse Area: West & North West Staff Category: Nursing & Midwifery Closing Date 10.00am on 19th February 2026 Contract Type: Permanent, Whole-time/ part time Specified Purpose, Whole time/ part time Internal/External: External Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held on a rolling basis to form panels. Interviews will be held via ZOOM and face to face. Informal Enquiries: Ms Mairead McGovern , Assistant Director of Nursing Theatre GUH and Merlin Park , Email: mairead.mcgovern@hse.ie Phone : 091 893538 Location Details: Galway University Hospital Application Details Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification. We strongly recommend that you read the Job Specification before submitting your Curriculum Vitae & NMBI Registration. Please include your NMBI Registration & Curriculum Vitae . Interviews will be competency based. Post Specific Related Information As outlined on job specification Relocation Package The HSE offers an International Recruitment Relocation Package to relevant applicants. Please refer to HR Circular 001/2023 at the following link: https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/hr-circulars/hr-circular-001-2023-international-recruitment-relocation-package.pdf
Care Support Workers
Job Opportunity Role: Care Support Workers Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours: 5 x39 Hours per week Cheshire Service: Cheshire Ireland Services Address: Donegal, Mayo, Sligo & Galway 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. 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. 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. 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. Why work for us Flexibility in working hours. €34100.68 to €39625.68 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: 16th of February 2026 @5pm Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be required to undergo vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau and provide the necessary documentation to confirm their eligibility to work. Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
Lead Home Services Officer
Hybrid model of work at an FCI Centre – Loughrea and must be available to travel to other locations as required – 25 hours per week, Permanent, Part-time. The Lead HSO supports the Home Services Manager (HSM) with operational functions associated with the set-up, review and risk assessment of Service User’s calls. The role also includes the completion of annual Supervision and Competency Assessments for Home Care Workers. In addition, they will provide clinical guidance to the HSM and training to Home Care Workers for specific home care skills, as may be required for the delivery of a Service User Home Care Plan. As part of the Family Carers Ireland Home Support Services Clinical Advisory Group, they will participate in regular meetings and provide input to policies associated with the clinical, quality and safety aspects of the delivery of the Home Support Services. The Lead Home Services Officer must possess the following qualifications, skills and experience: Terms & Conditions: Permanent, part-time role (25 hours per week across Monday to Thursday). The successful candidate will work hybrid model of work at our offices at Barrack Street, Loughrea, Co Galway H62 PY63 and travel to meetings and to other locations as required is essential. The remuneration for this role is €25 per hour. The annual leave entitlement is pro rata to days worked.
Night Pack Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times Liaise with the Night Pack Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures Keep the back-store tidy and packed away.
Sales Assistant
Do you take pride in creating great experiences for others and enjoy working in an environment where no two days are the same. We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic, friendly, and celebration-loving people to join our team as Sales Assistants. Our stores are places of celebration, creativity, and connection—every day of the year. As things get busier, we’re looking for extra hands and friendly faces to help keep everything running smoothly. If you enjoy being part of a vibrant, welcoming environment, we’d love to have you on the team. The day to day What You’ll Be Getting Up To: About You No retail experience needed, you’ll be working with a friendly team and receive full training. What matters most is that you’re friendly, approachable, comfortable on your feet (it gets busy, but it’s all part of the fun!) and ready to help. If you’re flexible with your time — we may even offer shifts across nearby stores if you’re up for it. Why join us If you’ve got great communication skills, love to chat, whilst gaining valuable experience in a fun and friendly environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. At cardfactory, you’ll be part of a supportive team, learning new skills and helping to create memorable moments for every customer who walks through our doors. Our colleagues tell us — it’s a great team, good vibes, flexible hours and a job they genuinely love. If you’re ready to be a celebration expert, we’d love to hear from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.
Seasonal Guide Information Officers
OPW Areas of Responsibility The Office of Public Works is a State body with responsibility for the protection of Ireland’s built heritage. This is achieved through the conservation, presentation and management of National Monuments, National Historic Properties and Government buildings. Our diverse portfolio consists of 780 sites from all periods of our history, encompassing sites from prehistoric to late medieval periods of our history. Seasonal Guide / Information Officer About the Position Visitor Services of the Office of Public Works currently seek enthusiastic people to join their dedicated Guide Teams at National Monument and National Historic Property Sites under their remit. This competition will be used to fill a range of temporary and seasonal posts over the next year. The duration of seasonal employment may vary depending on local operational requirements. The hours, commencement dates and completion dates of the season may also vary for the same reasons. Role of the Seasonal Guide / Information Officer Protection of the Site • Ensuring that any rules for visitors are observed • Being responsible for security and safety at the site • Supervising visitors so as to maintain order and prevent interference with the site • Assisting in the development and implementation of educational activities • Assisting in the development of exhibitions and running events, if required Visitor Reception and Related Issues • Welcoming visitors to the site • Introducing visitors to the site and its facilities • Administering admission tickets and receipts • Selling literature, postcards and posters • Counting money and reconciling receipts • Counting stock • Keeping reception area and other site facilities clean and tidy • Operating audio visual or other appropriate equipment • Dealing with phone enquiries • Handling bookings for the site • Dealing with enquiries about the area and its visitor facilities • Assisting in the operation of the online booking management system for both individual and business (Tour Operator) visitors, where applicable • Collation and production of statistics on visitor numbers Promotion and Interpretation of the Site • Familiarisation with all aspects of the importance and story of the site • Developing own tour commentary in conjunction with supervisor and other guides • Giving guided tours • Adapting a guided tour to suit a particular group • Dealing with detailed enquiries about particular features of the site • Outdoor duties to include but not limited to Park Stewarding • Invigilating duties All candidates must be capable of carrying out all duties associated with the post. In addition, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him or her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Conditions of Service General Information for Employment as a Seasonal Guide / Information Officer 1. Rate of Pay Candidates should note that entry will be at the minimum point of the Guide scale and will not be subject to negotiation. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government policy (€15.28 – €23.80 per hour). 2. Working Week Full time seasonal guides, unless otherwise indicated, are required to work on a roster of five days over seven days per week, including weekends and public holidays. Flexibility in attendance is required, including evening attendance as and when required. 3. Sunday Pay Time plus Time for hours actually worked. 4. Annual Leave Entitlement Seasonal Guide / Information Officer will have their annual leave allowance determined by a pro-rata amount of the 25-day maximum which is the full year allowance. Because of the seasonal nature of the position, certain restrictions may apply to when Guides take leave during their seasonal employment. Where applicable, pay in lieu of leave is paid at the end of the working period. 5. Hours of Attendance Hours are not fixed and can vary from site to site. The actual hours of attendance will be arranged according to local management requirements during the period of employment. 6. Physical Work Environment and Candidate Capabilities Undertaking tours and dealing with visitor groups requires extensive vocal work. Outdoor work in inclement weather, work in confined spaces, at heights and on uneven ground are factors at certain sites. Please note that some sites have terrain that is challenging. By applying for the position, the applicant is confirming that there is nothing on the grounds of health which would preclude the applicant from meeting the requirements of the position in a consistent and satisfactory manner and that the applicant is fully competent, fully capable and available to undertake the duties of the post. Appointees will be required to complete an online health questionnaire and will also be required to declare, before appointment, that they are fully capable of undertaking the duties and responsibilities attached to the position. Employment in the position will be subject to the appointee remaining fully capable of meeting the requirements of the position. If a candidate wishes to request any workplace accommodation, adaptation or facilitation upon receiving an offer of appointment, the candidate can identify any accommodations on the obligatory Staff Census Form to be returned to the OPW Disability Liaison Officer as part of their pre-employment undertakings. 7. Dress Code A neat code of dress is required during working hours. A guide uniform is provided at certain sites. Otherwise, a guide uniform allowance may be payable where it is a management requirement that guides adapt a colour coded clothing regime. 8. Superannuation For a Seasonal Guide / Information Officer recruited before 1 January 2013, superannuation benefits are provided in accordance with the terms of the Non-Contributory Superannuation Scheme for Non-Established Civil Servants. Membership of the scheme is compulsory. The minimum retirement age at which pension is payable for members of this Scheme is 65 and compulsory retirement age is 70. This pension is integrated with the Department of Social Protection State Pension (Contributory), currently payable from age 66. The public service pension paid under this Scheme is based on the assumption that the individual will also receive the State Pension (Contributory) at the maximum personal rate on retirement. Where this does not occur, a Supplementary Pension may be payable on application by the retired member. There is no automatic entitlement and the onus is on the individual to apply. Staff appointed between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 do not have a maximum retirement age. Staff appointed after 1 January 2013, unless they have previously been members of a Public Service Pension Scheme and have not had a break in service of greater than 26 weeks, will be automatically enrolled in the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. The minimum retirement age for Scheme members is in line with the age of eligibility for the Contributory Old Age State Pension, currently age 66. Membership of the scheme is compulsory and retirement is compulsory on reaching 70 years of age. Spouses’ and dependant children’s pensions are granted under the terms of the Contributory Scheme for the Spouses and Children of Non-Established Civil Servants. At the time of appointment, the employing Department or Office will determine whether the appointee is a new entrant in accordance with Section 2 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Appointees will be required to declare any entitlement to a Public Service pension benefit from any other Public Service employment. 9. Other Employment Appointees cannot be employed by another public service body during the period of appointment with the OPW. Candidates on approved absences from other employment must ensure they are not impinging on their terms of absence by taking up a position with the OPW. Proof must be supplied to OPW. Candidates engaged on community employment schemes must determine and supply proof of their eligibility for the position through their provider. 10. Eligibility and Employment Conditions The candidate is responsible for ensuring that they meet the eligibility requirements and are capable of meeting the requirements of the position. Failure to meet any eligibility requirements or conditions will result in termination of the Contract of Employment, if issued. General Information Deeming of Candidature to be Withdrawn Candidates who do not attend for interview when required, or who do not furnish requested evidence relevant to their candidature, will have no further claim to consideration. Garda Clearance and Security All candidates will be required to participate in Garda Vetting prior to being awarded a Seasonal Contract of employment. Candidates deemed suitable will receive a Garda Vetting application form via email and must present in person to the nominated OPW site manager with completed documentation, including proof of photographic identification and current address. Any costs associated with Garda Vetting or overseas clearance will be at the candidate’s own expense. Overseas Clearance Candidates who lived outside the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland for six months or more after the age of 18 must provide an Overseas Clearance for each country of residence. Clearance must cover the entire period of residency and be dated after departure from that country. For OPW purposes, Garda Vetting will not be considered complete until all required Overseas Clearance documentation is received. Citizenship Requirements Applicants must be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (c) A citizen of Switzerland under EU agreements (d) A non-EEA citizen holding a Stamp 4 visa or equivalent Non-EU or non-EEA applicants must hold a valid work permit, visa or permission in accordance with the Employment Permits Act 2003, as amended. Confidentiality All enquiries, applications and related processes are treated as strictly confidential and disclosed only to those directly involved. Quality Customer Service The OPW aims to provide a high-quality service. Applicants dissatisfied with any aspect of service are encouraged to raise concerns so issues can be addressed appropriately. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
