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Full-time Chef de Partie Required. Employer and Employment Location: Yan's Asian Cuisine Take Away, Main Street, Hacketstown, Co. Carlow. Work Includes: Preparing Chinese cuisine food items and meal components at your station. Manage oriental ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis. Cooking a specific portion of each plated Chinese meal. Assisting with marinating, cutting and precooking Asian cuisine foods. Following directions provided by the head chef. Stocktaking and ordering supplies for your station. Suggest new rules and procedures for optimizing the cooking process. Required: 3+ years previous relevant experience. Minimum Annual Salary: €37,518 Working Hours: 39 hours/week, hourly rate 18.50 euros. AD PUBLISHED: FROM 07TH OCTOBER 2026 TO 03RD NOVEMBER 2026
Dispensing Optician
Specsavers in Carlow are looking for an experienced or newly qualified Dispensing Optician to join them. The focus at this store, is about pulling together and working as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience. Become our new Dispensing Optician at Specsavers in Carlow - a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and the very highest standards of customer care What’s on Offer? We’re fully equipped with 4 test rooms, the latest clinical technology (including OCT), and a team of 25 – which includes fully trained optical assistants, so everything is in place to let you focus on what you do best. What we’re looking for Alongside being a qualified and CORU registered Dispensing Optician, the right person for this position will be confident, possess a strong worth ethic and a willingness to succeed. You’ll be passionate about your job and enjoy a fast-paced environment. We are looking for a Dispensing Optician who will go the extra mile for our customers and someone who encourages their colleagues to do the same. In summary, we’re looking for a high calibre resident Dispensing Optician to join us and assist in driving this excellent practice forward. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Optometrist
Are you an ambitious optometrist looking to keep your career moving as part of our well-established team? You’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re newly qualified or have years of experience, if you’re passionate and committed to eyecare and ready to bring your best every day, you could be perfect for this role. With clinical and professional development as well as innovative equipment at your disposal, among a team of other experienced Opticians and Technicians, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. Our store Based in the heart of Carlow town, our store is based right on the main high street. Our team We have a wonderful team of 14 dedicated people in our store, ready and waiting for you to meet. What’s on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
DSE, Social Care Worker, Disabilities
**Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification. ** Location of the Post: HSE Dublin & South East/ Baile Átha Cliath & Oirdheisceart South Dublin, Wicklow, Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford There are currently permanent whole time vacancies available in the HSE Dublin & South Region. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Social Care Worker, Disabilities HSE Dublin & South East from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. All applicants will be given the opportunity, at the time of application, to indicate an IHA preference area. · HSE Carlow Kilkenny and Tipperary South · HSE Waterford Wexford · HSE Dublin South and Wicklow Candidates successful at interview will be placed on the regional panel in order of merit. Where vacancies arise, posts will be expressed to the panel as follows: 1. IHA Preference Area Vacancies will initially be expressed to candidates who have selected the IHA preference area in which the vacancy arises, in order of merit. 2. Regional Panel Where a vacancy remains unfilled, an expression of interest will then be issued to the full regional panel, in order of merit, regardless of IHA preference. Purpose of the Post: • To deliver a person-centred approach in empowering and supporting our service users to make informed choices about how they wish to live their lives now and in the future. • To provide educational & support programmes as required by service users and outlined in their person-centred plan. • To provide a key worker support system to all service users. • To work collaboratively as part of the residential and respite team to provide holistic and therapeutic supports on a twenty-four hour basis. • Deliver personal care when required and in line with the persons individualised support/care plan • To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, representing the voice of the resident Eligiblity Criteria: Candidates must have at the latest date of application: 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Hold professional registration, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers/ (see note 2 below*). OR (ii) Have a schedule 3 qualification. See list of recognised Schedule 3 qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/registration/registration-requirements/approved-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications.html (see note 1& 2 below*). OR (iii) Have a comparable qualification recognised by Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. OR (iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 3 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025. OR (v) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. AND (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the role. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. AND (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). Note 1* Schedule 3 Qualifications. This is a qualification listed in Schedule 3 of the Health and Social Care Professions Act 2005 for existing practitioners under Section 91. Candidates who hold Schedule 3 qualifications can apply to register with CORU during the two year period after the register opens up to the 30th November 2025. Once the transitional period is over - 30th November 2025, only qualifications approved by the Registration Board will be considered. Note 2* If your qualifications are not listed within criterion (i) and (ii) please contact CORU socialcare.workers@coru.ie Note 3* Under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 candidates are considered Section 91 applicants if they qualified before 30th November 2023 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years(or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), during the 5 year period prior to the Register opened on 30th November 2023. Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact: WRIDS: Ms Brigid Murphy Area Director of Nursing Email: Brigid.Murphy1@hse.ie Tel: 053 9233419 Contact: KITE Manager : Yinka Beehan Email: Yinka.beehan@hse.ie Tel: 0871835502 Contact: Damian House: Charlie Thompson, Regional Social Care Manager Email: Charlie.Thompson@hse.ie Tel: 087 9666084 For enquiries relating to the recruitment process, please contact: Rachel Clancy, Campaign Lead Email: Rachel.Clancy@hse.ie
Porter
Mount Charles Group are one of the largest and privately owned soft Facilities Management, catering and ancillary service/product providers in Ireland. If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated business which believes people are our greatest asset, then we have a role for you! Our family values speak for themselves: Do the right thing, Have fun & grow together, Take pride in what you do! We are currently recruiting for a Porter to join our team based at SETU, Carlow. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern:
HR Generalist
Are you an experienced, organised and people-focused HR professional looking for a varied role within a supportive and collaborative HR team? Delta Services is looking for an HR Generalist to join our HR team and provide professional HR and operational support across the organisation. This is a varied and hands-on role, working closely with the HR Manager, HR Team, managers and employees across Delta Services. The successful candidate will bring solid HR experience and will play an important role across recruitment, employee onboarding, HR administration, HR systems, compliance and HR projects. A key part of the role will be supporting the implementation and rollout of our upgraded TMS system, becoming a key internal TMS Superuser and helping to improve the efficiency and consistency of our system You will also play an important role in supporting our international recruitment programme, working closely with our recruitment partners, managers and internal departments to ensure a smooth and positive onboarding experience for new employees. About the Role TMS Implementation (4 Months) You will play an important role in the implementation and rollout of our upgraded TMS across Delta Services. Complete training and develop a strong understanding of the upgraded TMS. Become a key internal TMS Superuser. Work with the TMS provider and internal users to maximise the system's functionality. Support the development of consistent TMS processes across departments. Monitor system usage and identify opportunities for improvement. Work with managers and TMS Superusers to ensure the system is being used effectively. Identify gaps, duplication and opportunities to improve HR processes and efficiency. International Recruitment Coordinate onboarding administration with our appointed international recruitment agency and internal teams. Liaise with managers regarding recruitment progress and employee start dates. Coordinate required pre-employment documentation and ensure information is accurately recorded. Work with relevant departments to ensure new employees have the information and arrangements required before starting. Support the onboarding of internationally recruited employees and help ensure a positive employee experience. Recruitment & Selection Support the preparation and administration of recruitment campaigns and vacancy information. Assist with candidate shortlisting and interview arrangements. Coordinate interview schedules and record interview outcomes and feedback. Participate in interviews where required. Support a professional and positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process. HR Compliance, Governance & Systems Provide professional HR support to managers and employees, ensuring HR practices are consistent, compliant and aligned with organisational policies and employment legislation. Maintain and monitor HR compliance requirements, registers and workforce information, ensuring key obligations and deadlines are effectively managed. Support the organisation's HR governance framework, including audits, compliance reviews, inspections and reporting requirements. Ensure employee records, HR systems and workforce data are accurate, current and maintained in line with GDPR and organisational requirements. Employee Relations Provide day-to-day HR advice and support to managers and employees, assisting with employee relations matters in line with Delta Services' policies and procedures and promoting a consistent and fair approach Support managers with disciplinary, grievance, performance and attendance processes Assist with investigations and complex or sensitive employee relations matters, including gathering information, reviewing documentation and preparing reports where required. Support informal resolution and mediation processes where appropriate, while maintaining accurate and confidential records, identifying potential employee relations risks and escalating matters appropriately. About You We are looking for an experienced HR professional who is organised, approachable, confident and professional, with the ability to work independently while also being a strong team player You will have: A minimum Level 7 qualification in Human Resources, or a related discipline. At least 3 years' relevant HR experience, ideally in a generalist HR environment. Good knowledge of HR practices and employment legislation in Ireland. Experience supporting a broad range of HR activities across the employee lifecycle. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills and confidence working with HR systems, spreadsheets and databases. The ability to manage confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion. The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a busy environment. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. At Delta Services, we value our people and are committed to creating a supportive, positive and rewarding working environment. We offer: Generous annual leave allowance Additional Mental Health Day – 1 day per annum Free on-site parking Bike to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Generous sick leave allowance Company pension Career progression and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Positive and inclusive workplace culture
General Manager Human Resources
Reporting relationship The post holder will be a member of the Senior HR Management Team and will report directly to the Regional Director of People (RDOP) or a designated other. The post holder will have operational responsibility for all HR teams within their assigned pillar(s) as agreed under the new HR Regional Operating Model. Key working relationships The post holder will be a member of the Regional HR Management Team. They will have a key working relationship with the Regional Director of People and the Heads of Service - HR. They will work collaboratively with other members of the Management Team and at IHA management team level, assisting the IHA manager(s) on all workforce matters relating to the provision of health and social care services. Purpose of the post The primary purpose of the General Manager role is to operationally manage the Human Resources pillar / function as assigned within the Regional HR Team and provide HR supports as appropriate to the designated IHA area. The Regional HR pillars are: • Recruitment, Contracting and Resourcing • Medical Workforce • Workforce Analytics • HR Employee Relations • Health and Wellbeing • Learning and Development The post holder will actively contribute to the delivery of patient / client centred services. The post holder is responsible for the delivery and implementation of a range of generalist HR services within their assigned remit and the provision of advice and guidance on HR issues in order to support the IHA manager(s), Heads of Service - HR and RDOP in the achievement of its business objectives. Working with the HR Senior Management Team the post holder will provide operational support and guidance on HR related topics to the IHA manager(s) and their teams in the delivery of the organisational strategy in line with Slaintecare and the new Health Regions structure. Principal duties and responsibilities The post holder is required to support the principle that the care of the patient comes first at all times and will approach their work with the flexibility and enthusiasm necessary to make this principle a reality for every patient to the greatest possible degree. They must maintain awareness of the primacy of the patient in relation to all service delivery activities throughout the Health Region. In performing their duties, the General Manager must operate within the relevant HR policies and financial guidelines of the HSE including those laid down by the National Director of HR. The following are the key duties and responsibilities for this role: Operational Management: • Provide operational HR support and expert advice to IHA managers and senior management in relation to the assigned Regional HR pillar(s). • Work collaboratively with National HR and Corporate HR services (e.g. Recruitment, ER, Workforce Planning, Leadership & Development) to ensure regional needs are met. • Support and influence organisational and workforce change with a focus on leadership capability, change management and development. • Ensure consistent application of HR policies, legislation and governance requirements, contributing to best practice policy development where appropriate. • Support the design, implementation and continuous improvement of HR systems, processes and performance management frameworks aligned to regional objectives. • Contribute to employee engagement initiatives, including surveys, action planning and feedback mechanisms, working with HR colleagues to implement improvements. • Promote consistency of HR advice and service delivery across services through collaborative working with HR colleagues. • Engage with Employee Representative Organisations and manage industrial and employee relations matters, including representation at third-party forums where required. • Participate in HR forums and governance groups and deputise for Heads of HR as required. • Engage in S38/S39 performance processes and report on KPIs and workforce metrics as required. Leadership & Direction • Lead the operational delivery of HR initiatives supporting organisational design, workforce affordability and evolving regional structures. • Ensure timely, high-quality HR service delivery aligned with regional priorities and national frameworks. • Drive the implementation of the HR Strategy locally within assigned pillar(s). • Manage, develop and motivate HR staff to deliver responsive, effective and consistent HR services. • Lead and support change management activities to embed new HR processes, practices and ways of working. • Promote a positive organisational culture, collaboration, staff engagement and empowerment. • Support standardisation, integration and streamlining of HR functions in line with the HR Regional Operating Model. • Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners and voluntary agencies to support service delivery. • Provide operational support to the RDOP and Heads of HR and deputise as required to ensure continuity of service. Reform • Support the operational rollout of the Regional HR Operating Delivery Model across local, regional and national levels. • Assist with the implementation of revised HR and management structures by coordinating changes to workflows, processes and team operations. • Actively support change and innovation initiatives through effective communication, engagement and staff support. • Identify operational issues within existing processes and contribute to solutions that enhance service delivery and patient-centred care. • Ensure effective two-way communication channels are in place to support staff engagement and clarity throughout reform initiatives. Governance & Accountability & Risk Management • Ensure consistent application of HR standards, policies, procedures and controls in line with national policy and public sector reform requirements. • Support implementation of the HSE Accountability Framework through monitoring compliance, reporting and engagement with regional leadership. • Apply best practice HR approaches to resolve issues, strengthen service delivery and build organisational capability. • Act as an operational HR contact or spokesperson as required, in line with communication protocols. • Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate information exchange. • Ensure compliance with relevant HIQA standards and associated HSE policies and protocols. • Support sustainability initiatives relating to energy, water and waste management. • Identify, assess and manage HR-related risks, ensuring appropriate controls, escalation and reporting. • Support managers to understand and fulfil their governance, risk and training responsibilities. • Ensure adherence to the HSE Risk Management Strategy and reporting requirements within the HR function. Workforce Development • Develop and maintain a workforce development plan that supports skills development, learning and continuous professional development. • Coordinate and monitor delivery of education, training and development programmes within approved resources and budgets. • Identify workforce learning and development needs in collaboration with managers and staff. • Support succession planning by identifying critical roles and ensuring development plans are in place. • Ensure workforce development initiatives are delivered in an efficient, cost-effective and coordinated manner across the region. Other • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority [HIQA] Standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above job specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to them from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Candidates must have at the latest date of application: • Hold a relevant third level qualification in HR or related area Or • Have business related experience in a similar HR environment as relevant to the role And • Extensive experience at a senior level in a Human Resource role within a civil or public service environment or comparable and relevant business environment of equivalent complexity And • Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 1. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 2. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post specific requirements • Demonstrated experience operating at a senior level within a large, complex HR function, ideally within the public service or a similarly regulated, multi-stakeholder environment. • Proven experience in the delivery and implementation of generalist HR services, including providing expert HR advice and guidance to senior managers and operational leaders. • Experience leading and managing services or projects across at least two of the following HR domains, with evidence of understanding and collaboration across all: Recruitment, Contracting & Resourcing Medical Workforce Workforce Analytics / Workforce Planning HR Employee Relations Health & Wellbeing Learning & Development. • A track record of successfully leading, managing and delivering complex HR or organisational programmes involving multiple internal and external stakeholders. • Evidence of working collaboratively in environments with competing priorities, interdependencies, and organisational constraints. • Significant experience in leading and contributing to change initiatives, including organisational redesign, workforce reform, policy implementation, cultural change programmes, or service improvement initiatives. • Experience contributing to or supporting the development of HR strategies, workforce plans or HR policy implementation. • Knowledge of public sector HR frameworks, employment legislation, industrial relations practices, and organisational policy environments. Other requirements specific to the post • Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role. • Flexibility in relation to working hours to fulfil the requirements of the role. Additional eligibility requirements: Citizenship requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State. Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience • Demonstrated experience operating at a senior level within a large, complex HR function, ideally within the public service or a similarly regulated and multi-stakeholder environment. • In-depth knowledge and proven capability in the delivery and implementation of generalist HR services, including providing expert HR advice and guidance to senior managers and operational leaders. • Demonstrated experience leading and managing services or projects across at least one major HR domain, with a clear understanding of and collaboration across all: o Recruitment, Contracting & Resourcing o Medical Workforce o Workforce Analytics / Workforce Planning o HR Employee Relations o Health & Wellbeing o Learning & Development • A strong track record of successfully leading, managing, and delivering complex HR or organisational programmes involving multiple internal and external stakeholders. • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in environments with competing priorities, interdependencies and organisational constraints, ensuring alignment and collaboration across teams. • Significant experience contributing to and leading change initiatives, including organisational redesign, workforce reform, policy implementation, cultural change programmes, and service improvement initiatives. • Proven experience supporting the development and implementation of HR strategies, workforce plans, or HR policy frameworks. • Comprehensive understanding of best practice approaches, current developments, and emerging trends across relevant HR domains within complex organisational settings. Leadership & Delivery of Change • Demonstrates strong leadership in complex, changing environments, maintaining a clear strategic focus while delivering immediate and long-term priorities. • Acts as a positive driver of change, translating organisational vision into practical plans, structures and operational actions. • Balances transformation with service continuity, fostering innovation, improvement and resilience under pressure. • Leads and contributes effectively across multidisciplinary and multi-agency teams, showing confidence, professional judgement and accountability. • Communicates a compelling vision, using influencing, negotiation and persuasion skills to secure commitment and engagement. • Sets clear performance expectations, providing context and direction aligned to organisational goals. • Supports, develops and empowers staff through periods of change, maintaining high performance within resource constraints. • Demonstrates adaptability and initiative in responding to evolving priorities, challenges and reform agendas. Managing and Delivering Results (Operational Excellence) • Demonstrates a strong results focus, taking personal responsibility for driving objectives through to completion. • Effectively prioritises, plans and manages complex workloads, balancing competing demands and deadlines while maintaining high standards. • Translates plans and strategies into effective action, ensuring accountability, followthrough and delivery of outcomes. • Uses data, performance metrics and evidence to monitor progress, inform decisions and drive continuous improvement. • Shows resilience, perseverance and sound judgement when operating in demanding and pressured environments. Remuneration The salary scale for the post is 01/06/2026: €87,471 €89,679 €93,178 €96,703 €100,200 €103,706 €108,804 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies.
Calibration Lead Technician
Position Summary The Calibration Lead Technician is responsible for leading the execution of onsite calibration activities, providing technical expertise, driving troubleshooting efforts, supporting quality investigations, and ensuring compliance with site calibration requirements. The role serves as the primary technical point of contact for calibration operations and works closely with maintenance, engineering, quality, and the calibration service provider teams. Key Responsibilities Calibration Operations
Assistant Support Worker Qualified
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.
Team Member
Costa Coffee requires a Fully Flexible Team Member for our store in Coleraine. Full time and part time positions available. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: -
