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Youth Advocates
Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland is continuously recruiting male and female Advocates from all areas to work within their local communities, supporting children, young people and families to achieve their goals. YAP Advocates come from all walks of life and make a huge difference to the lives of Young People and Families. The young people we work with come from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We welcome applicants with first hand work / life experience of the issues facing these young people and their families including Roma and Travellers. We provide training and experience that creates opportunities for Advocates to become skilled at working with young people and families within their community in a strengths-based way. Please Note: If you are not in these area’s but you’re still interested in working as an Advocate, please fill out the application form and someone will contact you when we are recruiting in your area. Youth Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts – Person Spec and Job Description The Youth Advocate reports to a Team Leader. This post requires working within the YAP strengths-based model, to provide 1:1 support for vulnerable young people and their families and to support them in their home and local communities so that they can achieve their goals. YAP Ireland provides a strengths-based, needs led service for 6-12 months to children, young people and families who are struggling with a range of issues in their lives. You will work intensively with them to achieve positive change and meet their goals. 1. Responsibilities and Tasks: 1. To deliver a 1:1 service to young people and families under the supervision and support of the Team Leader. 2. Together with the Team Leader to build a positive, supportive working relationship with the young person and their family using the YAP strengths-based model to help them achieve their goals. 3. Together with the Team Leader, to develop a plan of work (Individualised Service Plan) to focus on the abilities, strengths and needs of the young person and their families. 4. To carry out day to day work with the young person and family, addressing their needs as outlined in the ISP. This may involve supporting the young person to participate in appropriate education, accessing appropriate services or finding community activities to link the young person into. 5. To promote, enable and empower the young person and families voice to be heard and ensure they have a voice in their service/life/community. This includes activity groups, participation and consultation groups. 6.Together with the Team Leader, to adopt a Wraparound approach that will bring together those key people and services who can offer support to the young person and family during and after the YAP Service. 7. To identify and evaluate the changing needs and interests of the child/young person as the relationship progresses and to adapt the service accordingly. 8. To understand the Health and Safety policies required for all activities with young people including any specific medical history, medications and specific special needs and/or diagnosis. 9. To complete in a timely and accurate manner the required weekly paperwork and to submit to the line manager by the agreed deadlines. 10. To be familiar with all Yap’s current policies and procedures, especially in the areas of Child Protection, Confidentiality and On-Call and to work within those in a professional manner. 11. To attend staff development, training and supervisory sessions as scheduled. This will include regular supervision. Some training courses are mandatory and advocates will be required to attend this training. 12. To undertake other duties as appropriate. Advocate Person Specification Experience Essential Life Experience relevant to young people and families e.g. raising children, child minding, sports coaching, community work, volunteering, youth club or lived experience of overcoming the challenges facing young people and families. Non-essential 3 months experience of working / volunteering within a youth work, family support or community setting Skills Essential A positive attitude towards children and young people and an ability to work from a strengths based perspective, be non-judgemental and creative. A knowledge/understanding of issues affecting young people. Good communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Basic computer skills Ability to write reports on work undertaken Full Driving Licence and own transport. What we offer: PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO GO DIRECTLY TO THE OFFICIAL CAREERS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY FOR YOUR AREA
Fresh Food Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store€,,s fresh food departments operate efficiently and effectively and provide our customers with the very best customer service and fresh food offering at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a Fresh Food Department is desirable 1 years€,, experience in a Supervisor/Manager role is desirable Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets Passion for fresh food. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Oversee and ensure the smooth running of the fresh departments by prioritising and delegating the workload appropriately Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Control stocktaking and overheads as per fresh budget Foster good working relationships among the team Hold regular fresh food meetings and communicate relevant details and results to the team Manage employee performance, giving regular feedback, recognition and encouragement Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Manage employee rostering and annual leave for fresh departments Ensure merchandising and presentation of the fresh department is of the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines.
Newly/Part Qualified Accountant
Are you ready to join a high-performance accounting team delivering excellent client advice and outcomes? We are seeking an experienced and talented Newly/Part Qualified Accountant to join our Tullamore/Mullingar office and work closely with our Partners and specialist teams. The Role This role is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in one of Ireland's fastest growing professional service Firms. Our Newly/Part Qualified Accountant will work closely with our team of Accountants in our Tullamore/Mullingar office to drive the next phase of growth and client impact across the region. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide expert advisory and accounting services to our Agri & SME clients. About Ifac Founded in 1975, Ifac is Ireland's specialist professional services firm for the farming, food, agri, and family business sectors. We are an award-winning employer and one of Ireland's Top Ten Accountancy firms. Ifac is also one of Ireland’s Top 200 Employers 2025 as listed by the Irish Independent in partnership with Statista, and a Prime Global member firm. As Ireland's largest farming, food, and agribusiness professional services firm, ifac is proud to be certified as a B Corporation (B Corp). Our Purpose Ifac's purpose is to help its clients to build profitable sustainable futures, so that people and communities across Ireland can thrive. Our Ambition With a strong focus on global best practice, Ifac has set its ambition to be a global leader in agrifood advisory, while also driving growth and excellence in Ireland's dynamic SME sector. Why Join Ifac ? At Ifac , we are more than just a workplace – we are a community of professionals committed to growth, innovation, and sector leadership. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Clerical Officer
Place of Work: The area of initial responsibility may change over time in line with the requirements of LOETB. Hours of work: The Appointee will be required to work 35 hours per week together with such additional hours as may be required from time to time for the proper discharge of their duties. Salary: Pre 2011 €34,137 - €49,415 Post 2011 €31,935 - €49,415 Post Summary: • The successful applicant will have responsibility, under general direction, for coordinating the efficient day to day work in their functional area within LOETB ensuring that targets and service levels are achieved and that work undertaken or information being given is accurate and in compliance with Legislation, Circular Letters, best practice guidelines and Internal Procedures. • Overall responsibility for the preparation and timely submission of required reports. • Maintain an efficient and effective filing system to ensure any and all data, records or information required by all interested parties including Internal and External Audit is readily available. • Ensure deadlines are met and that service levels are maintained. • Carrying out a range of administrative tasks including photocopying, preparing letters/documents/presentations for public circulation, filing, arranging meetings, receipting and balancing payments including cash, handling internal/external mail. • Responsibility for the control of relevant data, ensuring the submission of timely and accurate data for relevant payment within set deadlines. • To report and provide information within the functional area as required from time to time by Department, ETBI etc. • To assist in projects relating to the work of the Section and any other duties as directed by the Relevant Head of Department. • To undertake special/one-off tasks. • To assist in the development of improved working practices in order to achieve improved service delivery. • To contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate Management Information Systems. • To participate in all fora/groups in which they are a member or are assigned. • Ensure efficient administration and communication in relation to staff of LOETB to ensure staff have the information they need enabling them to make informed decisions. • Deal sensitively with correspondence, telephone enquiries or personal callers on all areas of work covered by the section involving contact with all interested parties as necessary while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality in all aspects of work. • Promote teamwork within the Department while maintaining a strong focus on self-development, seeking feedback, coaching and creating opportunities for self-development. • Undertake relevant training and development activities and respond positively to new and alternative systems. • To contribute to the ongoing development and implementation of Strategic initiatives across LOETB. • To assist with effectively promoting the values of LOETB and establishing a positive working culture and environment for all employees that supports the attainment of LOETB’s goals. • To communicate efficiently and build productive working relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders. • To represent the relevant departments at meetings as required. • To research issues thoroughly, consult appropriately to gather all information needed on an issue. • Carry out lawful orders of the Chief Executive. • Carry out any other duties appropriate to the grade, which may be assigned from time to time. Competencies required: The person appointed to the above post will be required to show evidence of the following competencies: Team Work: • Shows respect for colleagues and co-workers. • Develops and maintains good working relationships with others, sharing information and knowledge, as appropriate. • Offers own ideas and perspectives. • Understands own role in the team, making every effort to play his/her part. Information Management/Processing: • Approaches and delivers all work in a thorough and organised manner. • Follows procedures and protocols, understanding their value and the rationale behind them. • Keeps high-quality records that are easy for others to understand. • Draws appropriate conclusions from information. • Suggests new ways of doing things better and more efficiently. • Is comfortable working with different types of information, e.g. written, numerical, charts, and carries out calculations such as arithmetic, percentages etc. Delivery of Results: • Takes responsibility for work and sees it through to the appropriate next level. • Completes work in a timely manner. • Adapts quickly to new ways of doing things. • Checks all work thoroughly to ensure it is completed to a high standard and learns from mistakes. • Writes with correct grammar and spelling and draws reasonable conclusions from written instructions. • Identifies and appreciates the urgency and importance of different tasks. • Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in ensuring work is delivered. • Is self-reliant and uses judgement on when to ask manager or colleagues for guidance. Customer Service & Communication Skills: • Actively listens to others and tries to understand their perspectives/requirements/needs. • Understands the steps or processes that customers must go through and can clearly explain these. • Is respectful, courteous and professional, remaining composed, even in challenging circumstances. • Can be firm when necessary and communicate with confidence and authority. • Communicates clearly and fluently when speaking and in writing. Specialist Knowledge, Expertise & Self Development: • Develops and maintains the skills and expertise required to perform in the role effectively, e.g. relevant technologies, IT systems, relevant policies etc. • Clearly understands the role, objectives and targets and how they fit into the work of the unit. • Is committed to self-development and continuously seeks to improve personal performance. Drive & Commitment to Public Service Values: • Consistently strives to perform at a high level and deliver a quality service. • Serves the Government and people of Ireland. • Is thorough and conscientious, even if work is routine. • Is enthusiastic and resilient, preserving in the face of challenges and setbacks. • Is personally honest and trustworthy. • At all times, act with integrity. Selection Criteria Essential • Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. • Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. • Have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes) or equivalent or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being of a comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. • Be at least 17 years of age on or before the date of advertisement of the recruitment competition. Desirable • High level of experience and knowledge of the administrative function. • An excellent knowledge and skill in the use of ICT. The appointee will be expected to use new technologies as they arise. The appointee is also expected to continue to update his/her knowledge and skills in the area of ICT. • Very good judgement, problem solving and analytical skills. • Very good organisational skills and an ability to manage deadlines. • Ability to generate strong team morale, co-operation and participation. • Ability to process work with a high level of attention to detail. • Ability to prepare reports/returns other submissions as may be required from time to time by the ETB, DES, SOLAS, Auditors and other appropriate organisations/bodies. • Ability to assist in the development and implementation of policies/procedures in the relevant departments. • Demonstrates enthusiasm for new developments/changing work practices and strives to implement these changes effectively. Terms & Conditions of Appointment • The appointment will be subject to the sanction of the Chief Executive. • The appointment will have a probationary period, details of which will be stipulated in the contract of employment. • Any offer will be subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references. • Appointment is to Laois & Offaly ETB as a whole, not to a particular centre. LOETB reserves the right to transfer Officers as the needs of the scheme dictates. • The person appointed to the post will be required to contribute to the relevant Superannuation Scheme. • For the purposes of satisfying the requirements as to health it will be necessary for the successful candidate before they are appointed, to undergo at LOETB’s expense, a medical examination by a qualified practitioner nominated by LOETB. • Extern work may not be undertaken without the prior consent of LOETB.
Finance Support Officer
Role Requirement 1 Programme Funding Management and Service Development CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Finance Administrator
Role Requirement 1 Programme Funding Management and Service Development CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! If you are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and are looking for a rewarding career with opportunities for professional development and progression, we would love to hear from you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Assistant Support Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! If you are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and are looking for a rewarding career with opportunities for training and development, we would love to hear from you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Confectioner
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Confectionery Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times. Provide our customers with excellent quality products and customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: A recognised qualification in pastry and/or have at least 2 years€,, experience in a bakery or quality focused restaurant or hotel Creative and able to embrace new recipes Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative; Prepare and present the highest quality bakery items, desserts and pastries Assist in volume production Be passionate about keeping up to date with the latest culinary trends and bring your ideas to the team Drive sales through instore initiatives Merchandise and present the department to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines; Adhere to weekly stocktaking and daily waste procedures in the Bakery Conduct quality and freshness checks Attend relevant training as required and implement learnings in store
