The Candidate Should Demonstrate:
- Knowledge and understanding of the functions of a Local Authority
- Understanding of the role of a Clerical Officer
- Relevant administrative experience and clerical skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Conscientious & resilient
- Strong customer service ethos
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Excellent organisation & task management skills
- Experience of working as part of a team
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems.
Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: -
- have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certification Vocational Programme.
or
- have passed an examination of at least equivalent standard;
or
- have had at least two year’s previous service in the office of Clerical Officer, Clerk/Typist (Clerical Duties), Clerk Typist (Typing and Clerical Duties) or Clerk/Typist under a local authority, or health board in the State;
or
- have satisfactory relevant experience which encompasses demonstrable equivalent skills