We are delighted to announce that the Government of the Isle of Man will be exhibiting at Jobs Expo in Cork. The Isle of Man has a number of career opportunities available.
The Isle of Man is a self-governing Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between England and Northern Ireland. The head of state is Queen Elizabeth II. The capital is Douglas. Approximately 85,000 people live on the island.
The Isle of Man is a low-tax economy. There is no capital gains tax, wealth tax, stamp duty, or inheritance tax. In addition, the top rate of income tax of 20%. Furthermore, the corporate tax rate is 0% except for banking profits and rental income, which is set at 10%.
Offshore banking, manufacturing, and tourism are key sectors of the economy. In addition, the island is a popular film location. The Isle of Man also has become a centre for private space travel companies.
Isle of Man can trace its cultural roots to Celtic and Norse origins. Due to the island’s proximity to the UK, British influence has been dominant since the mid-18th century. However, there has also been an increased interest in the Manx language, history and musical traditions in recent years. Manx music has Celtic, Norse and other influences, including British and Irish influences. Rock, blues, jazz and pop are also popular on the island.
Seafood has traditionally been a large part of the Manx diet. Local delicacies include Manx kippers and the Queen scallop, which is renowned for its sweet, light flavour.
Farming includes cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry. Manx lamb is highly regarded. The Loaghtan, an indigenous breed of Manx sheep, has a rich, dark meat.
UK supermarkets stock a variety of Manx cheeses. Okells Brewery is a commercial brewery. Established in 1850, Okells is the island's largest brewer.
The International Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) Race is a motorcycle event that takes place annually in May or June of each year. The TT has run since 1907. The race takes place over two weeks attracts visitors from around the world. The TT is “greatest motorcycle sporting events of the world.”
After a successful Jobs Expo Dublin, we are delighted to announce that BNY Mellon will also be recruiting for jobs at Jobs Expo Cork. If you work in finance, wealth management or investment, don't miss your chance to meet this top global investment firm.
BNY Mellon provides investment management, investment services as well as wealth management services. They help institutions and individuals succeed in markets all over the world. Founded in 1784, the company is one of the world’s ten largest investment managers. Their clients include banks, corporations, healthcare providers, insurance companies and investment firms, as well as sovereign institutions and the US Federal Government.
First of all, BNY Mellon offers a comprehensive range of investment services. These enhance transparency, maximize liquidity and mitigate risks. In addition, they combine the scale of a full-service investment firm with the focused expertise of autonomous investment boutiques, each with its own style, strategy and management team. The company’s aim is to help clients make the most of their investments.
Furthermore their Markets division provides a range of services. These include foreign exchange, securities finance, collateral management and segregation, capital markets and prime brokerage services.
BNY Mellon's Irish operations are a major hub from which the company services its global clients. The company employs around 1,800 people between Cork, Wexford and Dublin. They deliver a broad range of services. These include traditional and alternative asset managers, as well as banks, pension funds, insurance companies and corporate clients. The Central Bank of Ireland regulates all of BNY Mellon’s Irish concerns.
Jobs Expo is very pleased to announce that Hourglass Education will be returning for jobs and exhibiting at our Cork event on 16 November.
Hourglass Education is a unique, specialist teacher recruitment agency. They recruit long-term, contract and permanent contract teachers for posts throughout England. Hourglass Education also works in partnership with a large number of schools, academies and academy trusts throughout England. Furthermore, they are under positive instructions to secure more teachers from Ireland.
The team at Hourglass Education have been recruiting and placing teachers from overseas for the last 16 years. As a result, they have an extremely successful track record in placing teachers in positions which match their needs.
The agency supports their teachers throughout the recruitment process. This ensures a match between teachers and an institution that relates to their experience. In addition, this means that teachers can actualise, develop and enhance their repertoire and skills. Hourglass also supports teachers throughout their transition period.
Hourglass Education places teachers in positions that are full time for a minimum of one teaching year. Consequently, they do not place teachers for daily or short-term assignments.
Two former head teachers lead the agency. Together they have 34 years of educational recruitment experience.
After a successful Jobs Expo Dublin, we are delighted to announce that the HSE National Ambulance Service (NAS) are returning to Jobs Expo and exhibiting at our Cork event on 16 November.
The National Ambulance Service (NAS) is the statutory pre-hospital emergency and intermediate care provider for the State. In the Dublin metropolitan area, ambulance services which are funded by the HSE are provided by the NAS and Dublin Fire Brigade.
The NAS mission is to serve the needs of patients and the public as part of an integrated health system, through the provision of high quality, safe and patient-centred services. This care begins immediately at the time that the emergency call is received, continues through to the safe treatment, transportation and handover of the patient to the clinical team at the receiving hospital or ED.
The NAS responds to over 300,000 ambulance calls each year, employs over 1,600 staff across 100 locations and has a fleet of approximately 500 vehicles. In conjunction with its partners the NAS transports approximately 40,000 patients via an Intermediate Care Service, co-ordinates and dispatches more than 800 aero medical / air ambulance calls, completes 600 paediatric and neonatal transfers and supports Community First Responder Schemes.
Manning the stand will be frontline grades from the service along with representation from NAS HR Department, NAS Education and Competency Department and the National Emergency Operations Centre. The NAS will be able to provide you with an insight from the recruitment process right through to what it is like to work at the frontline of a National Emergency Service.
The NAS Education and Competency Department and Management from the National Emergency Operations Centre will join together in the seminar area to give a presentation on the National Ambulance Service- one will get an overview of the service, information on the different grades, the general recruitment criteria of each grade, the courses and training provided by our College and an insight into the NEOC control room and the dynamic role of the Emergency Call Taker.
We are delighted to announce that PE Global will return to Jobs Expo Cork on 16 November 2016.
PE Global is a 100% Irish-owned resourcing company. They specialise in offering tailored recruitment solutions. PE Global works with both companies and organisations in domestic as well as international markets. Since 2005, they have provided customised recruitment services to projects of all sizes. They form successful long-term partnerships with clients. As a result, they can give them innovative and cost-effective solutions.
PE Global understands the technologies and technical requirements of the industries that they work in. This is due to the quality and experience of their people.
This is because their recruitment consultants are committed to working to stringent guidelines. They are also focused on continual service enhancement.
Furthermore, they are an award winning recruitment agency. For a fourth consecutive year, they have won a Supplier Excellence Award from Kelly Services, Inc. This was due to PE Global’s performance as a leading recruitment agency.
PE Global’s clients include SMEs as well as multinational corporations. They work with leading international companies in the following sectors:
PE Global has offices in London, Dublin and Cork.
We are pleased to announce that the education database, Nightcourses.com, will be exhibiting at Jobs Expo Cork.
Nightcourses.com is Ireland’s leading online resource for part-time courses, evening classes and adult education. They are a national database of courses from hundreds of colleges and educational institutes across the country. As such, they are a valuable resource for both students and education providers, linking learners to courses, colleges and educational institutions.
If you want to take your career to the next level, change direction, improve your Leaving Cert results, learn a new skill or take up a hobby, Nightcourses.com is your first port of call. They offer Ireland’s biggest selection of courses, as well as information on colleges and educational institutes, expert guidance and advice.
Returning to education, whether for professional or personal reasons, does not necessarily mean you need to do a college degree. A number of different fields and disciplines offer degree, diploma and certificate options, and deciding between these can be tricky. You need to consider your goals and interests, the industry you work in, and your professional experience before deciding on a course. Nightcourses.com streamlines the search process. In addition, they work closely with education providers to make sure they offer up-to-date information on courses. Furthermore, they have close links to recruiters, employers and professionals in a variety of industries. As a result, they keep abreast of developments in Ireland’s ever-changing jobs market.
As Ireland’s economy and jobs market evolves, interest in continuing education is growing. Around 6,000 people use Nightcourses.com every day to search for courses. As Ireland’s most popular course search database, Nightcourses.com helps education providers connect with students. They also offer a platform for institutions to showcase their courses, successes and benefits. Their vast database means that students have the latest and most complete information available.