Post-Primary Languages Ireland (PPLI) works to implement the policy of the Department of Education in Ireland of diversifying, enhancing and expanding the teaching of foreign languages in post-primary schools and has a role in implementing key actions in Languages Connect - Ireland’s Strategy for Foreign Languages in Education 2017-2026 (link to document available here) and to the website for the awareness raising campaign here. The PPLI wishes to appoint a Finance Assistant to support the implementation of this strategy. Further details about the PPLI and its work is available at www.ppli.ie.
Closing date for applications Wed 22nd January 2025 12noon.

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* 1. I consent to PPLI using my personal details in this form for the purpose of processing the application

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* 2. I can legally work in the Republic of Ireland.

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* 3. Name

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* 4. Email address

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* 5. Address

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* 6. Mobile number

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* 7. Current employment

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* 8. Previous employment roles

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* 9. Qualifications 

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* 10. Foreign language/s competency or experience

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* 11. Describe your level of written and spoken English

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* 12. Outline your IT proficiency and MS Office knowledge. Confirm you have the ability to use Excel outlining details of your proficiency in Excel.

The following questions request you to provide evidence of how you have demonstrated a variety of competencies required for the position of Finance Assistant in PPLI. Please provide one example from your professional life for each competency.

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* 13. Knowledge and Experience : Demonstrate, using specific examples/achievements from your career, that you possess or have the capacity to acquire the qualities, skills and knowledge outlined in the booklet

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* 14. People Management and Team work : Outline specific achievements, contributions or expertise you have in people management and working as part of a team

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* 15. Analysis and Decision-making : State your competencies in using and understanding procedures and processes, risk management, and various sources of information gathering to achieve objectives

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* 16. Delivery of results : Describe specific achievements in financial administration accuracy, implementing internal controls, and way of organising your work adhering to deadlines

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* 17. Interpersonal and Communication skills : Describe specific skills you have in using interpersonal and communication skills within organisational communication and working with external stakeholders such as service providers

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* 18. Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development : Describe your skills in the areas of financial administration and financial expertise using detailed examples

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* 19. Drive and commitment : Describe your qualities in delivering high level performance and showing commitment

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* 20. Please outline any additional relevant expertise or achievements

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* 21. Please provide the names, organisations, and contact details for two referees who may be contacted

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* 22. Notice period, if relevant

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* 23. Please upload a cover letter (max 500 words)

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* 24. Please upload your CV

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Thank you for your application. Post-Primary Languages Ireland will contact you in due course when you have submitted your application.

For further information and queries contact :
E : pplifinance@ppli.ie


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