Information Officer
Permanent & Temporary, Full-Time & Part Time Positions,
35/17.5 hours per week,
North Munster Citizens Information Service is currently seeking to create a panel for positions for Information Officers for its offices based in Co Clare.
Key tasks for the post include the direct delivery of information, advice, advocacy and referral services, and liaison with other service providers, both statutory and voluntary.
Excellent communication skills, a good level of research and IT skills, and a Leaving Certificate and/or equivalent of education are required. Ideally, applicants will also hold a higher-level qualification in relevant field of study, (e.g. social policy, human rights, social work/social care practice, legal qualification etc.), and / or substantial previous work experience in a busy information/advice/advocacy environment.
- Posts: Successful candidates will be placed on a panel. When permanent or temporary vacancies arise (part-time or full-time), they will be offered to paneled candidates depending on their position on the panel. Further instructions on the mechanics of the panel will be given to the successful candidates. The panel will be active for a period of twelve months.
- Full Time Salary Scale: €29,821 - €45,498 including 2 x LSIs, long serving increments (pro rata for part-time staff)
- Probationary Period: All new entrants to CIS are subject to a probationary period.
- Incremental Credit: CIS operates an incremental credit process, on request, which is based on the information provided by applicants on their application form
Applications must be made on the relevant application form and emailed to RecruitmentNMCIS@citinfo.ie with the following in the subject header – Panel Recruitment for Information Officer – Permanent, Temporary, Full Time, Part Time.
Closing date: 5.00pm on 1st July 2022
(Curriculum Vitae (CV’s), late, incomplete or hand-written applications will not be accepted. Applicants will be shortlisted solely on the basis of information contained in their completed application form).
A detailed job description and application form together with further information on North Munster Citizens Information Service can be accessed at:
Download the Application
Form (docx) 
Download the
Information Booklet (pdf) 
For details on how your personal data will be used as part of this process our Data Protection Notice for Job Applicants is available at:
http://www.citizensinformationboard.ie/en/data_protection/cib.html
North Munster Citizens Information Service is an equal opportunities employer