Executive Officer
National Disability Authority
Dublin
Executive Officer – (Full-time, Permanent. The National Disability Authority wishes to appoint an Executive Officer within the Corporate Services Department. Reporting to the Corporate Services Manager, the successful candidate will be a member of a small team supporting the delivery of corporate services to the National Disability Authority. This position presents a unique opportunity for applicants with the requisite knowledge, skills and experience to join a dynamic team within a Department undergoing significant change presently, moving toward a more streamlined business model with information technology being a key enabler. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day to day co-ordination of the delivery of corporate services to the organisation, including the project management of plans and initiatives within the corporate services department across a range of areas such facilities, health & safety, human resources, information technology, corporate systems as well as liaison with external service providers as relevant and appropriate. This is not an exhaustive list and a high level of flexibility and adaptability is required for the role. The National Disability Authority (NDA) is the independent statutory body that provides information and evidence-informed advice to the Government on policy and practice relevant to the lives of persons with disabilities. Our function includes research, developing and collaborating on the development of relevant statistics; assisting in the development of standards, codes and monitoring the employment of persons with disabilities in the public service. We work through our Centre for Excellence in Universal Design to promote the universal design of the built environment, products, services and information and communication technologies so that they can be easily accessed and used by everyone, including persons with disabilities. Application details/procedure: Full details of the job description, qualifications, experience and competencies required for the position is available on the NDA website. To apply for this position, download and complete the Application Form and forward, together with covering letter (max. 2 pages), outlining evidence of your suitability for the role, by email to recruitment2@nda.ie , or by post to Corporate Services Manager, National Disability Authority, 25 Clyde Road, Dublin D04 E409. Closing date: Monday 23rd December 2019 at 11.00 am. Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.
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