Sligo County Council invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for inclusion on a panel for the Clerical Officer (Grade III) role. This panel may be used to fill future vacancies across council departments, supporting essential public service delivery in County Sligo.
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Key Responsibilities
• Provide efficient clerical and administrative support
• Process applications, forms, correspondence and documentation
• Deliver front-line customer service via phone, email and in person
• Maintain accurate records and data entry systems
• Support departmental operations and assist senior staff
• Contribute to team goals and service improvement initiatives
• Ensure compliance with council procedures and confidentiality requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general ICT systems
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• Previous office or clerical experience is advantageous
• Must meet eligibility criteria in the official information booklet
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary: Local Government Clerical Officer (Grade III) scale (public sector)
• Full-time position, standard public service working week
• Access to pension scheme and public sector benefits
• Incremental salary progression in line with national agreements
• Training and career development opportunities available
Location & Employer Information
Employer: Sligo County Council
Sligo County Council provides a wide range of essential services to communities across the county, supporting infrastructure, planning, community development, environmental management and the local economy.
Location: Sligo, Ireland
Application Details
Completed application forms must be submitted by email only to: [email protected]
Closing date: 18 December 2025 at 4:30 p.m.
Application form and information booklet are available from the Sligo County Council website.
Apply Email: [email protected]
