Job description
General Services, Administrative
Assistant Civil Defence Officer
€30,392 - €49,358
Annual Salary
Sligo
Permanent / Temporary
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Job Summary
Sligo County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Assistant Civil Defence Officer.
Civil Defence is a statutory volunteer based organisation. It currently has approximately 3,500 volunteer members. There is a Civil Defence Unit in each local authority area. The Department of Defence, through its Civil Defence Branch, is responsible for the overall policy direction of Civil Defence. The Assistant Civil Defence Officer, who is an employee of the local authority, is responsible for assisting the Civil Defence Officer in the day to day management of the Civil Defence Unit.
Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms –
- possess a good standard of administrative experience including in the use of I.T.,
- possess a good general standard of education,
- possess a full, clean Class B driving licence, and
- experience in the supervision and development of staff/volunteers.
Experience in Civil Defence or in other volunteer based emergency organisations is desirable.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Knowledge and understanding of the role of Civil Defence.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work on their own initiative as required.
- Ability to integrate well with existing Civil Defence Volunteers.
- Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
- Ability and understanding to follow policy and procedures.
- A good working knowledge or demonstrate an ability to acquire a good working knowledge, of the legal, regulatory and governance framework within which Sligo County Council operates and adheres to corporate policies, protocols and procedures.
Full particulars can be found in the Candidate Information Booklet available on our website.
Sligo County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Contact Details
Sligo County Council
County Hall
Riverside
Sligo
F91 Y763
071-9111111
jobs@sligococo.ie
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