Clerical Officer (fluency in Irish)
Clerical Officers who are fluent in Irish are now being recruited by the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht and the Office of the Language Commissioner for their offices in Galway. The role of Clerical Officer is an entry-level position in the Civil Service.
The Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht promotes rural and community development and the Irish language. It supports vibrant, inclusive and sustainable communities throughout Ireland, with its main responsibility being to strengthen community capacity and social inclusion and to empower communities to address the challenges they currently face and will face in the future.
The Office of the Language Commissioner operates as an ombudsman service and a compliance agency in relation to state services provided in Irish and emphasises the language rights of the public and the language obligations of the state system. It provides a high-quality independent service and fulfils the statutory duties of the Language Commissioner to ensure the State's compliance with language rights.
The role of a Clerical Officer may vary depending on the organisation, but generally, the role will involve clerical/administrative tasks.
All information about the position, including the specific eligibility requirements, is available on our website.
Please note: you cannot change the language you select when starting your application after you click the “Apply” button.
To submit your application in Irish, make sure you are on the Irish version of our website before navigating to the vacancy you wish to apply for, and click on “Apply” to submit your application.
The closing date for completed applications is 3 p.m. on Thursday, 3 December 2026.
We are committed to an equal opportunities policy and welcome applications under the nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.
Tá Oifigigh Chléireachais atá líofa sa Ghaeilge á n-earcú anois ag an Roinn Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail agus Gaeltachta agus ag Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga dá n-oifigí i nGaillimh. Is ról bunleibhéil sa Státseirbhís é an ról mar Oifigeach Cléireachais.
Cuireann an Roinn Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail agus Gaeltachta forbairt tuaithe agus pobail agus an Ghaeilge chun cinn. Tugann sí tacaíocht do phobail bhríomhara, ionchuimsitheacha, inbhuanaithe ar fud na hÉireann agus é mar phríomhchúram uirthi acmhainneacht phobail agus imeascadh sóisialta a neartú agus pobail a chumasú chun dul i ngleic le dúshláin atá rompu faoi láthair agus a bheidh rompu amach anseo.
Feidhmíonn Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga mar sheirbhís ombudsman agus mar ghníomhaireacht chomhlíonta maidir le seirbhísí stáit trí Ghaeilge agus leagann sí béim ar chearta teanga an phobail agus ar dhualgais teanga an státchórais. Cuireann sí seirbhís neamhspleách ardchaighdeáin ar fáil agus comhlíonann sí dualgais reachtúla an Choimisinéara chun comhlíonadh an stáit maidir le cearta teanga a chinntiú.
Is féidir leis an ról mar Oifigeach Cléireachais a bheith éagsúil ag brath ar an eagraíocht, ach tríd is tríd, is éard a bheidh i gceist leis an ról ná tascanna cléireachais/riaracháin.
Tabhair faoi deara: ní féidir leat an teanga a roghnaíonn tú agus tú ag tosú ar d’iarratas a athrú tar éis duit cliceáil ar an gcnaipe “Déan Iarratas”.
Chun d’iarratas a dhéanamh trí Ghaeilge, cinntigh go bhfuil tú ar an leagan Gaeilge dár suíomh gréasáin sula dtéann tú chuig an bhfolúntas ar mhaith leat cur isteach air, agus cliceáil ar “Déan Iarratas” chun iarratas a dhéanamh.
Is é 3i.n. Déardaoin an 3 Nollaig 2026 an dáta deiridh ar a nglacfar le hiarratais chomhlánaithe.
Táimid tiomanta do pholasaí comhdheiseanna agus cuirimid fáilte roimh iarratais faoi na naoi bhforas san Acht um Chomhionannas Fostaíochta.
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Clerical Officers who are fluent in Irish are now being recruited by the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht and the Office of the Language Commissioner for their offices in Galway. The role of Clerical Officer is an entry-level position in the Civil Service.
The Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht promotes rural and community development and the Irish language. It supports vibrant, inclusive and sustainable communities throughout Ireland, with its main responsibility being to strengthen community capacity and social inclusion and to empower communities to address the challenges they currently face and will face in the future.
The Office of the Language Commissioner operates as an ombudsman service and a compliance agency in relation to state services provided in Irish and emphasises the language rights of the public and the language obligations of the state system. It provides a high-quality independent service and fulfils the statutory duties of the Language Commissioner to ensure the State's compliance with language rights.
The role of a Clerical Officer may vary depending on the organisation, but generally, the role will involve clerical/administrative tasks.
All information about the position, including the specific eligibility requirements, is available on our website.
Please note: you cannot change the language you select when starting your application after you click the “Apply” button.
To submit your application in Irish, make sure you are on the Irish version of our website before navigating to the vacancy you wish to apply for, and click on “Apply” to submit your application.
The closing date for completed applications is 3 p.m. on Thursday, 3 December 2026.
We are committed to an equal opportunities policy and welcome applications under the nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.
Tá Oifigigh Chléireachais atá líofa sa Ghaeilge á n-earcú anois ag an Roinn Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail agus Gaeltachta agus ag Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga dá n-oifigí i nGaillimh. Is ról bunleibhéil sa Státseirbhís é an ról mar Oifigeach Cléireachais.
Cuireann an Roinn Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail agus Gaeltachta forbairt tuaithe agus pobail agus an Ghaeilge chun cinn. Tugann sí tacaíocht do phobail bhríomhara, ionchuimsitheacha, inbhuanaithe ar fud na hÉireann agus é mar phríomhchúram uirthi acmhainneacht phobail agus imeascadh sóisialta a neartú agus pobail a chumasú chun dul i ngleic le dúshláin atá rompu faoi láthair agus a bheidh rompu amach anseo.
Feidhmíonn Oifig an Choimisinéara Teanga mar sheirbhís ombudsman agus mar ghníomhaireacht chomhlíonta maidir le seirbhísí stáit trí Ghaeilge agus leagann sí béim ar chearta teanga an phobail agus ar dhualgais teanga an státchórais. Cuireann sí seirbhís neamhspleách ardchaighdeáin ar fáil agus comhlíonann sí dualgais reachtúla an Choimisinéara chun comhlíonadh an stáit maidir le cearta teanga a chinntiú.
Is féidir leis an ról mar Oifigeach Cléireachais a bheith éagsúil ag brath ar an eagraíocht, ach tríd is tríd, is éard a bheidh i gceist leis an ról ná tascanna cléireachais/riaracháin.
Tabhair faoi deara: ní féidir leat an teanga a roghnaíonn tú agus tú ag tosú ar d’iarratas a athrú tar éis duit cliceáil ar an gcnaipe “Déan Iarratas”.
Chun d’iarratas a dhéanamh trí Ghaeilge, cinntigh go bhfuil tú ar an leagan Gaeilge dár suíomh gréasáin sula dtéann tú chuig an bhfolúntas ar mhaith leat cur isteach air, agus cliceáil ar “Déan Iarratas” chun iarratas a dhéanamh.
Is é 3i.n. Déardaoin an 3 Nollaig 2026 an dáta deiridh ar a nglacfar le hiarratais chomhlánaithe.
Táimid tiomanta do pholasaí comhdheiseanna agus cuirimid fáilte roimh iarratais faoi na naoi bhforas san Acht um Chomhionannas Fostaíochta.
publicjobs
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About us
publicjobs is the centralised provider of recruitment, assessment, and selection services for the civil and public service.
