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As a professional, dynamic and developing
organisation, currently employing 800 people, we are
continually seeking the brightest and best people to
maintain our position as one of the world's leading
healthcare providers.
We have enterprising plans to maintain this position
and are looking for motivated and ambitious individuals
who can contribute to our continuing success.
Human Resources Strategy
Vhi Healthcare offers staff opportunities for advancement,
flexible working conditions and continuous learning/development.
In addition to salary we offer an excellent benefits
package, which includes a company pension scheme, and
Vhi Healthcare cover. We encourage further study and
provide financial support to a range of relevant education
courses, up to Degree level. In addition we provide
on-the-spot and formal training.
If you are interested in joining Vhi
Healthcare find out what current
vacancies are available. For your assistance we
have included some tips on composing a
CV and on attending an interview.

Composing
a CV
The objectives of your CV are to:
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Highlight aspects
of your education, which would be most suited to
this job |
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Impress the employer, making
you the most suitable candidate |
Guidelines for writing your
CV:
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Keep it to two pages,
giving a brief but full account of your achievements.
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Give details of your Leaving
Cert/degree highlighting grades. |
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Be honest and truthful and ensure
there are no gaps in it. |
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Highlight your achievements to
date. |
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A covering letter should accompany
your CV. |
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Use a word processor and good
quality A4 paper. |
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Highlight the important headings
in "Bold". |
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Proof read carefully and remember
to do a spellcheck!! |
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In relation to hobbies ensure
that they are current and you can expand on them
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Preparing
for an Interview
Here are some tips on how you should prepare
for an interview:
Preparation
Read the advertisement carefully with particular reference
to job and person specification.
Punctuality
Arrive with a few minutes to spare to ensure you have
time to compose yourself.
Appearance
Dress neatly and looked well groomed.
Interview
Answer all questions to the best of your ability and
elaborate if possible.
Body language
Make eye contact, smile and display enthusiasm.
Questions
Questions to ask at the end of the interview-more information
on the job, career prospects, likelihood of a second
interview, etc.

Working
for VHI in Kilkenny
Located 121 Km Southwest of Dublin lies
one of Ireland's most alluring destinations. Kilkenny
City. This is a lovely place where the centuries rub
elbows, with Georgian streets, hard Tudor stone houses,
even the great town castle is a marriage of Gothic and
Victorian styles.
First class amenities, a friendly community,
a brilliant nightlife and a good quality of life are
but a few characteristics of Kilkenny.
Vhi Healthcare are located in a place
called "Purcell's Inch", 2.5 Km outside the
city in the I.D.A industrial park. A contemporary development
with extensive office space and room for expansion should
see it develop into an attractive workplace.
Vhi Healthcare currently has six departments
located in Kilkenny. The Contact Centre managed by Maurice
Whelan, Claims department managed by Hilda Franey, Software
Development managed by Les Sparling, Office Services,
Human Resources and Finance. Currently there are approximately
200 staff employed in Kilkenny.

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