Samuel T. Cogley wrote: » AP or PO. At a senior level would be expected to have a high degree of autonomy. The point I'm making is it's very easy to do poorly in an EO application by not knowing when to ask for help and selecting the option of trying to fix it yourself in the assessments.
TheDavester wrote: » Doing the First PDF Forum, what is candidate id
moonlight06 wrote: » Does anyone know if i completed 2 years of a level 8 a few years back, can I apply on this, even though I never finished the level 8? Have 4 honours in leaving so don't meet required 5. And never did any other course. Don't want to apply if not meeting requirements.
doc22 wrote: » Not trying to smart but at what grade would you not be expected to refer these to Management:pac:
Gillouise wrote: » Taken from application form: Have obtained in the Established Leaving Certificate Examination a minimum of Grade D (or post 2017 Leaving Certificate O6 grade) at Ordinary Level in Mathematics and Irish or English, having obtained a minimum or Grade C (or post 2017 Leaving Certificate H4 grade) in at least FIVE subjects at Higher level: or hold a qualification in the opinion of the Public Appointment Service, is of a standard in terms of both level and volume of learning that is of at least an equivalent or higher standard Like Mike said it's worth it to email them
Gus Ivey wrote: » Damn Am I correct in sating you need to have worked in the civil service for at least 2 years to be eligible to apply???
doc22 wrote: » Cork and Limerick at a guess
Samuel T. Cogley wrote: » Biggest single tip I can think of is it is expected for you to refer very complicated / sensitive things to your manager at this grade. Keep in mind during the tests.
chillmad wrote: » Be aware that if you are currently on an EO salary, that you may go back to the start of the scale by applying again through an Open competition. Are you eligible for mobility?
tgdaly wrote: » I had Kildare first and Offaly 2nd. Ended up getting Kildare
Merrymac wrote: » Hi Could someone please clarify if existing CO's applying for the 2020 Interdepartmental Comp Promotion to EO Civil Service need to have 2 years service completed at application date
Candidates must, on or before 6th August 2020: ... or (vi) be serving as a Civil Servant with at least two years’ service and have obtained at least five subjects in the Established Leaving Certificate Examination (including Mathematics and Irish or English), three of which should be minimum Grade C (or post 2017 Leaving Certificate H4 grade) at Higher level, the others should be at a minimum Grade D (or post 2017 Leaving Certificate O6 grade) at Ordinary level; or have passed an examination(s) which would be acceptable to the Public Appointments Service as being of at least an equivalent standard to the Established Leaving Certificate.
job seeker wrote: » Can I ask what county you applied for?
tgdaly wrote: » Best of luck to everyone with this campaign, I was lucky enough to be placed last November from the previous campaign, but from the previous thread I can see that some people from other counties placed higher than me didn't even get to interview. Sometimes it's just a bit of a lottery so just do your best and hopefully ye get a bit of a rub of the green
jaffa20 wrote: » Does it matter whether you put Dublin as 1st or 2nd choice? Dublin would be my 2nd choice but it's probably unrealistic that there would be many positions in commuter towns.
thecom1993 wrote: » How strict are they with the Leaving Cert results? I'm three years in the Civil service as a CO. It says I need three higher level subjects but only have two.
Mike Foxtrot wrote: » DEASP put up a video for Executive Officer campaign.https://youtu.be/ULRh_QC3IN8
Mike Foxtrot wrote: » Its no harm putting down to two counties if your willing to take ether. I am putting down two counties but I wouldn't mind getting called for either county.