An open competition for appointment to the position of Captain of the Guard in the Houses of the Oireachtas Service has been announced. The closing date for applications is 17th December 2025. Full information is contained in the Candidate Information Booklet which may be accessed HERE.
Category Archives: Appointments
Hall Recruitment is seeking a School Campus Monitor, for a school based in Dublin 2. The position may suit a retired officer. This is a part-time, term-time only role starting 25th August 2025, with hours from 10:00am to 3:00pm, Monday to Friday, and a pay rate of €20.00 per hour. The role is student-facing, with […]
ARCO is seeking a volunteer from among its members to take over the running of its LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook platforms. Launched in March 2022, these platforms provide our organisation with an effective means of communicating with our members and informing our Target Audience. Our Social Media Manager oversees their structure, presentation, and content. ARCO’s […]
ARCO has been contacted by Guy Davies, General Manager of Top Security, with a view to advertising among our members for the role of Senior Operations Manager within the Top Security portfolio. The Role and Responsibilities, as well as the profile of the candidate they are looking for, is downloadable HERE. If you are interested, […]
An interesting position has been advertised on the publicjobs.ie website. The Department of Defence is recruiting an Assistant Secretary, Defence Capability (People). In the context of the recently released Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces, this could be a very interesting if not challenging appointment. LINK TO THE JOB ADVERTISMENT If interested members […]
On Christmas Eve, António Guterres, the UN Secretary General, announced the appointment of Major-General Michael Beary DSM (Retd), a member of 50 Cadet Class of the Irish Defence Forces, as Head of the United Nations Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) in Yemen and Chair of the Redeployment Coordination Committee. He succeeds Lieutenant-General Abhijit […]
The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has opened applications for 5,100 census enumerators to work on next year’s census, which will take place on Sunday 3 April 2022. The positions are available nationwide. Applications are now being accepted on www.census.ie until Friday 3 December, or until a quota of 15,000 applications have been received. Enumerators are […]
Major-General Maureen O’Brien has been appointed as Deputy Military Advisor to the UN Secretary-General, based in UN Headquarters, New York. Her appointment follows a tour of overseas duty on the Golan Heights as UNDOF’s Deputy Force Commander, in the rank of Brigadier-General. She was the first female officer of the Defence Forces to attain the […]
Richmond are looking for a Head of Supply Chain. Details are HERE.
ARCO members will be interested to see that The Houses of the Oireachtas Service, on the proposal of the Taoiseach, is running a competition to select the best qualified candidate with the required knowledge, skills, and attributes to meet the requirements of the role of Captain of the Guard of the Houses of the Oireachtas. […]
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