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Job Title: Programme Development and Quality Officer Reporting to: Programme Development – Project Manager Location: Griffith College – Any campus – Dublin, Cork or Limerick Job Type: Permanent – Full time Job Specifications: Programme Development and Quality Officer – Quality Assurance and Enhancement Department (QAED) The Programme Development and Quality Officer plays a key role within the academic Programme Development team, contributing to the design, enhancement, and assurance of Griffith’s portfolio of programmes. Working collaboratively with academic and professional colleagues, the post-holder supports the development of high-quality, industry-aligned, and learner-centred courses that reflect current standards and emerging trends across disciplines. Based within QAED, a central aspect of the role involves developing and applying expertise in QQI-related compliance and regulatory frameworks to ensure all programme proposals meet national quality standards and institutional policies. Through this, the Programme Development and Quality Officer actively guides programme design and review, helping teams interpret and apply requirements effectively. In working across a diverse range of subject areas, the post-holder contributes to maintaining the robustness, relevance, and consistency of Griffith’s academic offerings, ensuring that each programme remains both compliant and responsive to the evolving needs of learners, employers, and industry sectors. Job Responsibilities include*: Programme Development Support the full project lifecycle for new and revised programmes, from initial proposal and design, through approval, to implementation and launch. Prepare and format programme documentation using institutional and QQI templates. Review, edit and curate programme documents, providing guidance on their refinement in preparation for submission to accreditation bodies. Coordinate input from subject experts to ensure consistency and regulatory alignment. Maintain accurate records, version control, and development timelines. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme proposals are feasible and compliant. Organise and support programme meetings, panels, and validation events. Collate documentation for external validation and accreditation processes. Foster collegial relationships and, where appropriate, engage with peer providers to share good practice in programme development and quality assurance. Contribute to evaluation, monitoring and review of the programme development process within an institutional context. Engage in ongoing professional development through relevant training, workshops, and sectoral activities to deepen expertise. Quality Assurance and Enhancement Support the implementation of the College’s quality assurance and enhancement policies and processes to meet institutional and QQI standards. Assist in preparing reports and materials for internal and external quality reviews and audits. Support engagement with QQI and other external professional, statutory and regulatory bodies. Maintain up-to-date records and ensure compliance with QAE procedures and data protection requirements. Participate in relevant committees, working groups, and quality activities, (including sectoral forums, symposiums, and conferences). Undertake other related duties that support academic development and quality assurance and enhancement. This exciting position offers opportunities to progress within the QAED and the wider college. Candidate Profile – Requirements and Likely Attributes Requirements (All) Wide interests across a range of subject disciplines and welcomes opportunities to learn and explore new areas. Excellent command of English and can write fluently for different target audiences. Respectful and welcoming in all their interactions, supporting diversity and inclusion. Strong IT skills (particularly MS Word and Excel) with an enthusiasm, ease and adaptability for integrating new skills, including data analysis and visualisation. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produces written work to exacting standards. Ability and confidence to contribute to ongoing enhancement and improvements. Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering on goals and timelines. Works well on their own and as part of a team or multiple teams, meeting and supporting others to meet shared deadlines. Engages with work activities and related information in a confidential manner. Welcomes and supports change as a key enabler of ongoing quality enhancement. Values their own academic qualifications and respects the importance and reputation of the college’s qualifications for learners, employers and everyone involved in their development and delivery. Likely Attributes (Most if not all) Experience in “high stakes” administration requiring clarity and accuracy. Administration experience in higher or further education. Experience in an academic programme development role. Experience in a quality assurance, enhancement or improvement role. Qualifications at master’s level (or equivalent experience). Why join Programme Development / QAED You will be playing a valuable and worthwhile role for learners, directly assisting and informing the design, quality and delivery of the college’s programmes. You will get to produce work to exacting national and international standards. You will have considerable variety and the opportunity to learn new skills. You will gain valuable experience of higher education through your regular interaction with colleagues at all levels, from across the college’s faculties, departments and partner institutions. You will join a team that welcomes, supports and develops new members and their ideas. You will be safeguarding and developing the reputation of the college’s programmes and the reputation of the learners’ awards. You will get the opportunity to network with peers, both internally and externally. About Griffith College Griffith College is Ireland's largest independent third level institution with locations in Dublin, Cork and Limerick. The main campus is situated on seven acres within a mile of St. Stephen's Green on Dublin's South Circular Road. Griffith College enjoys national and a growing international reputation for student success. The College has gained an enviable, award winning reputation for providing students with first class lectures and excellent study material. Griffith College offers internationally recognised postgraduate and undergraduate degree programmes, complimented by a wide range of professional, short term and corporate training educational solutions - in Griffith college, there is something for everyone. Today there are over 7,000 students studying in the College, which is a designated educational institute of the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). Click the link for more information. http://www.griffith.ie/ Our Vision ‘To be recognised among the leading, innovative and socially enterprising of Ireland’s universities” Why work for Griffith College? • Competitive salary package • Access to the College’s pension scheme • Access to healthcare plans for employees and their families • Enhanced maternity leave pay • Flexible working arrangements, including the ability to work from home in line with the College’s remote working policy • Access to ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programmes, up to Doctorate level • Subsidised College programmes to support career development and upskilling. • Opportunities for staff mobility through Erasmus+ and other international mobility programmes • Mental Health and Wellbeing supports available • Free weekly yoga classes • Access to onsite fitness equipment • Availability of green space on campus, accessible to staff for sports and recreational activities • Cycle to Work scheme • Vibrant, multidisciplinary and multicultural learning environment • Inclusive and diverse community • Innovative and agile place to work • Welcoming environment committed to both learner and staff development • Staff discounts and offers from a wide range of retailers and service providers • Preferential accommodation rates during the summer period for staff, and for friends and family of staff at Griffith Rooms • Year-round staff social and wellbeing events, including BBQs, coffee mornings, wellness talks, EDI events, and more • Onsite subsidised restaurant • Free parking facilities • Staff Social Club with regular events *Notes: This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline of proposed areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing environment within the Department and the College. Griffith College is proud and enriched by the rich diversity of its learners and staff. Candidates applying for the position must be eligible to work full-time for any employer in Ireland.
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €460+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.40• €19.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €16.20 • €20.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.30 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.90 • €21.13 (Unsocial Hours) • €25.35 (Overtime/Sundays) • €33.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.90 • €22.38 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.85 (Overtime/Sundays) • €35.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Store Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and that all our employees provide our customers with the best customer service and fresh food offering at all times. Deliver key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Nursery Assistant
Nursery Assistant- Full-time Permanent- Clearly Kids Newtownards Road Are you passionate about working with young children? Do you have a caring and patient nature? We’re looking for a Nursery Assistant to join our vibrant team, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children, all while enjoying a fantastic work-life balance. Our award-winning nursery is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant to join their team! This is a full-time position, working 36 hours per week over 4 days between 7.15am and 6.00pm, according to a weekly rota. As a Nursery Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting in the daily care and supervision of the children and supporting the overall well-being of each child under your care. Why Join Us? 4-Day Working Week – More time for you to relax, explore hobbies, or spend time with loved ones! Supportive Environment – Work with a friendly, dedicated team of professionals who are committed to providing exceptional care and education. Personal Development – Receive ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career. Job responsibilities: - Responsible for the daily needs of the children in the nursery - Arranging and conducting play activities - Changing duties - Feeding duties - Cleaning duties - Assist the team to develop and implement play programmes - Maintain daily reports and observation records - Maintain open communication with parents, keeping them informed of their child's progress and daily activities - Any other reasonable duties as required by management Essential criteria: - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Reliable, punctual and able to handle the physical demands of the job - Patient with a positive attitude - Ability to work well in a team and independently Desirable Criteria: - NVQ level 2 in childcare (or be working towards this) - CACHE diploma or equivalent - Previous experience in a day nursery or childcare setting Job Benefits: Company Pension Reduced Chilcare costs Free parking Company incentives Funded Personal Development Oppertunities Uniform provided Uniform allowance Access Ni Enhanced check As part of our vetting process we will ask you to complete and Enhanced Check through Access NI which we will fund. An AccessNI check is a criminal history disclosure service in Northern Ireland, similar to the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks in England and Wales. It allows employers, voluntary organizations, and certain bodies to request information about an individual’s criminal record (if any) to help make safer recruitment and vetting decisions. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in early years education, with a great balance between work and life, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with us. Email- Amyb@cleardaynurseries. com with any queries. * Must be aged 18 or over at the time of application
Shop Floor Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Merchandise, rotate and face off all stock in assigned department while maintaining hygiene and food standards. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills; Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible; Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team; Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based; Process orders for various departments; Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times; Liaise with the Store Manager on changes to layouts, ends and sides and ensure changes are correctly implemented; Implement correct labelling and stock rotation procedures; Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures. Keep the back-store tidy and packed away.
Transport Admin
What your day will look like You will be responsible for prompt query resolution for all customers - Phone / Email You will be responsible for your own e-mail inbox and group inbox also You will communicate any issues to various internal departments e.g., transport, warehouse, customer services colleagues You will update internal system with details of delivery discrepancies / delivery issues communicated by carriers / drivers You will carry out Customer Billing using correct customer discrepancy codes as per customer SLA’s working to billing deadlines You will complete Customer Book In’s, updating internal systems and advising transport / carrier of details You will create and arrange uplifts and ensure they are completed to customer satisfaction You will ensure all POD’s are returned as per customer SLA – working closely with carriers to ensure same You will be responsible for Month End & Period End Close offs as per customer timelines You will generate POD reports – work with team to ensure that all POD’s are noted and scanned What skills do you need for this role? You must be eligible to legally work and reside in Ireland You will need to be experienced in, or have a good understanding of the Transport industry You should have the ability to work well under pressure and be able to work at a consistent pace. You should be able to plan and organise your day and work off your own initiative. Strong administrative skills We need you to be IT literate across the entire MS suite particularly strong in Excel as this is used continuously in this role. Strong attention to detail and accuracy of data input Be very organised in your approach and you will be an analytical thinker. Strong Communication Skills both verbal and written Ability to prioritise workload and deliver to deadlines Team Player Flexible and proactively uses own initiative Completer/Finisher – follow through tasks, queries etc. to completion. WHO WE ARE Primeline is the largest independent Irish provider of logistics, sales and marketing services for domestic and international brands in Ireland and the UK. We are a privately owned business, in operation for 35 years, with over 1,100 employees across multiple sites in Ireland and the UK. Primeline’s Turnover is in excess of €300 million and we are growing rapidly. We pride ourselves in client relationships with brand owners and decision makers supplying product into the Multiple Grocery, Convenience, Foodservice sectors, and Pharmacy trade. Primeline Group consists of Primeline Logistics, Primeline Express and Johnson Brothers. With over 1,500,000 square feet of warehousing and 400 vehicles, we complete 25,000 deliveries weekly. Primeline is in every town in Ireland, every day. Our people power our success. WHERE WE ARE GOING We continue to develop our leadership teams to ensure that Primeline remains a place where people want to come to work every day, and a place where people can learn and strive towards their future goals. We will continue to create an environment where people can be at their best. Retaining our current customer, blue chip companies and multinational brands and growing new business by providing the best brand execution will be key to our success. We will build the best relationships and partnerships with our principles and customers, and we continue to drive a values-based culture. WHAT DO WE WANT? At Primeline, our core values of respect, teamwork, results, excellence, and courage guide everything we do. We seek individuals who demonstrate empathy and appreciation for diverse perspectives, collaborate effectively with others, and are motivated by achieving outstanding results. You should be committed to continuous improvement, maintain high standards, and have the courage to take initiative and drive innovation. If you resonate with these values and are ready to contribute to a positive and dynamic work environment where everyone can thrive and succeed, we would love to hear from you.
OTC Sales Assistant
Our people make the difference. Here at PHX Ireland, we strive to be a place for everyone where each and every one of us can be our true, authentic selves, every single day. For us, individuality sparks new ideas, shapes new approaches and brings us powerful new perspectives. It’s the heartbeat of our innovation, creativity, and success. Which is why, at PHX Ireland, we don’t just embrace our differences – we celebrate them. Across United Drug, McCabes Pharmacy, and TCP Homecare, in every location and every role, the way we work makes us who we are – and that’s something we are really proud of. Which is why we’ve summed up our ethos in our six PHX Ireland values; Customer focused, Quality driven, collaborative, ambitious, innovative, and inclusive. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a full time OTC Sales Assistant in our Greystones Pharmacy. It isn’t just any shop floor, it’s the heart of the community. Why You'll Love Working With Us 💼 We’ve got your back: employee assistance programme 🛍️ Perks you’ll actually use: Generous in store discounts 🌈 Belonging at Work: Inclusive, welcoming team culture where you’re valued for you . 👶 Family comes first: Life Stage Policies including maternity and paternity pay What You’ll Be Doing: About McCabes Pharmacy McCabes Pharmacy is one of Ireland's most loved Pharmacy providers, pioneering truly innovative services over the past 40 years. We are founded on values of compassionate care, advice you can trust, speedy service and excellent value for money. The patient and customer are truly at the heart of what we do. The teams that serve our customers are central to our organisation. Our commitment to our staff is to enable them to develop their careers and to have as many opportunities to be the best they can be.
Sales Advisor
The Company EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest independent Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 350 people. We are delighted to announce that we are looking for a Full Time Sales Advisor for Our Athlone Store. The Person:
Studio Stylist & Coordinator
Overview This role blends creative styling expertise with strong studio coordination and operational management. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the studio while delivering high-quality, on-brand visual styling for photography and content production. Key Responsibilities Studio Operations & Coordination
Volunteer Support Officer
Contract: Full time – Permanent Location: Clonmel Town Working Hours: 35 Hours per week 5 over 7 days. Salary: €37,000 The Volunteer Support Officer at ALONE plays a vital role in recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers to deliver impactful Befriending and Support services for older people. This position involves building a strong volunteer network through effective onboarding, training, and ongoing guidance, ensuring volunteers feel valued and engaged. Responsibilities Aligned with ALONE’s mission and values, the Volunteer Support Officer plays a key role in recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers to deliver Befriending and Support services that enhance the lives of older people.
