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Buyer (Job Ref: 25N/BYYR) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations within the Diagnostics and Healthcare sector globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland, for the second consecutive year in the “Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies 2024”. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a career opportunity for a Buyer within our Purchasing Department. What does this team do? Our Purchasing Department plays a vital role in ensuring the success of Randox Group, through sourcing and acquiring a variety of goods and services required to ensure positive outcome to our clients and customers. They do this by undertaking efficient acquisition and procurement of goods and services. Location : Randox Laboratories, 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QY. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours/Flexibility : 40 hours per week. Monday to Thursday 8.15am to 5.30pm and 8am to 1pm on a Friday. What does the role involve? This role is tasked with the Buying operations within the Purchasing Department, ensuring that all orders are placed and received on time in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and departmental requirements. • Sourcing & Negotiation: Identify and Negotiate with Suppliers to ensure the best quality and price to include Contract Negotiation • Inventory Management: Monitor Stock Levels and forecast demand to maintain optimal inventory • Market Analysis: Conduct Market Research to stay updated with industry trends and competitor activities • Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable supply chains. • Cost Management: Implement cost-saving strategies without compromising on quality • Operational: Preparation and placing of Purchase Orders, ensuring all incoming orders are delivered on time • Cross-checking of supplier invoices against orders placed • Maintenance of accurate purchasing records • Developing and maintaining strong lines of communication with other Randox Departments Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Qualified to degree level in Life Science, Supply Chain Management or Business-related subject • Proven experience in a similar role • Strong Negotiation and Communication Skills • Excellent Analytical and Problem-Solving Abilities • Excellent Organisational and Time Management Skills • Proficiency in Purchasing Software and Microsoft Office • Awareness of Principles of Lean Manufacturing and Total Quality Management • Willingness to travel to meet Suppliers • UK Driving licence • Eligibility to work within the UK Desirable: • Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply qualification • Auditing experience • Training in Six Sigma • Working knowledge of Health and Safety requirements How do I apply? Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days, although we may close the advert early, if we receive sufficient applicants.
Shop Supervisor, For Waiting List
Join Our Team as a Shop Supervisor at Northern Ireland Hospice! Are you passionate about retail and making a difference? Northern Ireland Hospice is looking for a motivated and friendly Shop Supervisor to join our team. We are recruiting for a waiting list for full time and part time positions across our Glengormley, Antrim Road and Abbots Cross locations. In this exciting role, you'll be at the forefront of our mission, helping to deliver fantastic customer service, manage stock, and support a welcoming environment for both customers and volunteers. Whether you’re assisting with sales, sorting donations, or ensuring our shop is looking its best, every day will be a new and rewarding experience! What we’re looking for: At Northern Ireland Hospice, we’re not just about retail; we’re about building connections and making a lasting impact on our community. Join us and be part of something truly special! Ready to make a difference? Apply now and help us make a meaningful difference every day. For further details, kindly review the Job Description and Specification. Should you have any queries, please do not hesitate to reach out to a member of our People & Organisational Development Team at 02890 781836. The deadline for applications is Tuesday 13th May, at 4pm (we recommend submitting applications at least 15 minutes prior to ensure smooth processing). For assistance with navigating our online application platform GetGot, or for troubleshooting, please consult the following link: Getgot Application FAQs Please be advised that all correspondence will be sent to the email address provided on your application form. Kindly check your 'junk/spam' folder as emails may occasionally be filtered there due to personal email security settings. Any communication will originate from an email address ending in @nihospice.org. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Day Activity Facilitator, Autism Services
Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, Limerick Region Applications are invited for the following positions Day Activities Facilitator in the Autism services Location: Limerick City and West Limerick Permanent Full Time Contract Basic Instructor 13-point scale €35,081 - €50,864 (pro-rata) Working with Brothers of Charity Ireland Working with us means you will be joining an organisation that supports people with intellectual disabilities to be valued citizens in their local community, to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We require bright ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with persons with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as normal and enjoyable a life as possible. In return for this dedication and commitment we offer the following: · Competitive Rates of Pay · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Leave · Employee Assistance Programs The role of an Instructor You will work as a member of a team and will participate in the development and implementation of appropriate programmes suitable to the individual needs and abilities of people supported by the services. The prime consideration at all times must be for the welfare and wellbeing of the service user. This position requires a high degree of professionalism. You must have the ability to work with people who have a learning disability and must believe that that person has the right to live and participate in the community equally with other people. The position requires competence in conflict resolution and the ability to understand and empower people with sometimes quite divergent points of view. Essential Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Tuesday 27th May 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Social Care Worker, Northbrook Day Service
Social Care Worker - Northbrook Day Service Salary Scale: Successful candidates will be paid in line with HSE revised consolidated October 2024 Social Care Worker pay scale point 1: €39,951 – point 14: €56,089 per annum (based on working a 39-hour week). Should you have no prior public sector experience you will be placed on point 1 of the pay-scale above. To Apply: Upload a CV and cover letter to complete your application. Closing Date: 16th of May 2025 at 5pm. Shortlisting will happen and candidates who meet criteria will then be notified of an interview date. Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted, include a valid email address on application. Job offer is subject to approval under the process of funded posts in Disability Services in the HSE and Section 38 Agencies. St. Michael’s House is an equal opportunities employer.
HR Officer
In Person HR Officer Grade IV Full time Permanent Essential Qualifications for Applicants: SALARY SCALE: Successful candidates will be paid in line with HSE revised consolidated pay scales, i.e., Grade IVHSE Salary Scale Grade IV Point 1: €35,256 to Point 12: €54,370 LSI pro rata per annum. HOURS OF WORK : 35 hours per week. LOCATION: The successful candidate will be based Ballymun Headquarters. Should you have no prior public sector experience you will be placed on point 1 of the pay-scale above To Apply: 1. A comprehensive CV, detailing education, skills, career history, experience. 2. A short cover letter/personal statement (i.e., no more than 2 pages) outlining why you wish to be considered for the post and where you believe your skills, experience and values meet the requirements of the position of HR Recruitment Officer with St. Michael’s House. Informal enquiries to Keerthi Toshniwal at keerthi.toshniwal@smh.ie Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Job offer is subject to approval under the process of funded posts in Disability Services in the HSE and Section 38 Agencies. A panel may be formed for a 12 month period to fill future vacancies Closing date : 06th May 2025 at 5:00 pm In Person Interviews will take place week commencing 13th May 2025 St. Michael’s House is an equal opportunities employer
Client Assessor & Live-in Care Coordinator
Client Assessor & Live-In Care Coordinator Job Title: Client Assessor & Live-In Care Coordinator Reports to: Client Services Manager Location: Hybrid – Office-based with field visits Employment Type: Full-time Join our growing team as a Client Assessor & Live-In Care Coordinator , where you’ll play a vital role in assessing client needs and ensuring exceptional live-in care delivery. This dual role is responsible for conducting comprehensive client assessments and managing the coordination of live-in care services. The role ensures that clients receive high-quality, person-centred care and that live-in carers are effectively matched, supported, and scheduled. You’ll be responsible for developing personalised care plans, ensuring compliance with HSE standards. Key Responsibilities: �� Client Assessments
Bartender
This is a full-time position, 5 days over 7 days. Typical Hours are 3pm until closing however flexibility is required. Hours are subject to change. Duties include (but are not limited to): Attributes desired: · Excellent communication skills · Well presented and professional · Commitment to exemplary customer service & standards · Fluent English with excellent verbal communication skills. If you believe that you have the passion, personality and the skills required to become a true Ballyfin Demesne Professional and are prepared to give 110% dedication to ensuring our Guests receive the highest service standards and personal attention, then we want to hear from you!
Staff Officer
The Role The Staff Officer role can be assigned to either an administrative supervisory position within the Council, assigned responsibility for the administration and management of a work area, section or team, or to a developmental role (general economic/community development) or project development and delivery role. The Staff Officer will work within these roles as part of multi-disciplinary teams, assisting with the development and implementation of work programmes to achieve goals, targets and standards set out in Departmental and Team Plans. He/she will be expected to be a self-starter and use initiative and work to a high standard. The post holder may have a supervisory role in the day to day operations of a work area or as a team leader. The role requires excellent administrative, supervisory, interpersonal, communication, research, reporting, budgetary and timescale management, and other particular skills and expertise depending on assignment. The post holder will be expected to carry out their duties in a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and ensures impartial decision making. The Staff Officer will generally work under the direction and management of the Senior Staff Officer, Administrative Officer and/or Senior Executive Officer or analogous grade as appropriate and will, from time to time, be required to deputise for senior personnel and must be willing to take on this challenge. Panel Information and Eligibility In accordance with the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) agreement, the following procedure will apply to the recruitment of clerical and administrative Grade IV to Grade VII posts in Leitrim County Council: Panel A - 50% Confined to the Local Authority Sector Panel B – 30% Open Panel C – 20% Confined to Employees of Leitrim County Council Leitrim County Council will, following the recruitment and interview process, form three panels from which future relevant vacancies may be filled during the lifetime of the panels. Panel A – Confined to the Local Authority Sector This will comprise of successful eligible candidates in order of merit serving in a local authority or Regional Assembly (where applicable) Panel B – Open This will comprise of all successful candidates in order of merit and may include candidates serving in a local authority, regional assembly and external applicants Panel C – Confined to current employees of Leitrim County Council This will comprise of successful eligible candidates in order of merit who are currently employed by Leitrim County Council. The Qualifications – Panel A & C 1. Character Each candidate shall be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or (f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. 4. Education, Training, Experience etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: • be a serving employee of a local authority or a regional assembly and have not less than two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or analogous post. Note: Candidates must hold a current valid unendorsed driving licence in respect of category B vehicles and must advise if this is not the case. The Qualifications – Panel B 1. Character Each candidate shall be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: (g) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (h) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (i) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (j) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (k) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or (l) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. 4. Education, Training, Experience etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (i) (a) have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass), in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics, and (b) have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in Higher Level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics), or (ii) have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, or (iii) hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard, Note: Candidates applying for Panel B must submit copy of educational qualifications as outlined above. Applications for Panel B received without the necessary documentation will be deemed ineligible and will not be considered further for this panel. Note: Candidates must hold a current valid unendorsed driving licence in respect of category B vehicles and must advise if this is not the case. The Ideal Candidate Shall have: • Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government; • Knowledge of current local government issues, priorities, concerns and future direction; • Understanding of the varied role of a Staff Officer; • Relevant administrative and/or /economic/community development/project development and delivery experience; • Experience of supervising staff and/or projects/work programmes; • Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team; • Strong resource, research and project management skills. • Strong organisational skills including meeting facilitation and administration; • Strong interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills and the ability to prepare and present reports and to represent the Council in a professional and credible manner; • Ability to build, manage and nurture partnerships and relationships across a range of stakeholders; • Ability to develop and deliver programmes and projects and to work to strict deadlines; • Ability to work on own initiative as well as an integral part of a team; • Flexibility and availability to work outside normal office hours as required; • Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems. Competencies for the Post: Key Competencies for the post include the following and candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form of competence under each of these. Please take particular note of these when completing the application form as any short-listing or interview processes will be based on the information provided by candidates: Delivering Results / Communicating Effectively • Translates the business or team plan into clear priorities and actions for their area of responsibility. • Plans work and allocation of staff and other resources effectively. • Implements high quality service and customer care standards. • Makes decisions in a timely and well informed manner. • Develops and maintains positive, productive and beneficial working relationships. • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills. Performance Management • Leads and develops the team to achieve corporate objectives. • Effectively manages performance. • Ability to develop and deliver programmes and projects and to work to strict deadlines. • Ability to work on own initiative as well as an integral part of a team. Personal Effectiveness • Takes initiative and is open to taking on new challenges or responsibilities. • Manages time and workload effectively. • Has strong organisational skills including meeting facilitation and administration. • Has strong resource and project management skills. • Maintains a positive and constructive and enthusiastic attitude to their role. • Understands and implements change and demonstrates flexibility and openness to change. • Is a self-starter, strong on research and maintains resilience in securing buy in and commitment to overall concepts or projects. Knowledge, Experience and Skills • Has knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government. • Has knowledge of current local government issues, priorities, concerns and future direction. • Understands the varied role of Staff Officer. • Has relevant administrative, or economic/community development or project development, management and delivery experience. • Has experience of supervising staff. • Has experience of working as part of a team. • Has experience of preparing reports and correspondence The Principal Terms and Conditions The position is wholetime, permanent and pensionable. 1. Duties The duties of the office are to give to the local authority and (a) Such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Acts, is Chief Executive, and (b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph, under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other officers as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an administrative, supervisory and advisory nature as are required for the exercise and performance of any of its powers, duties and functions as may be delegated to him or her by the Chief Executive from time to time and shall include the duty of deputizing for other officers of the local authority. The main duties and responsibilities of the Staff Officer may include but are not limited to: • Responsibility for the supervision of a work area or section within the Council, including supervision of a team; • Overseeing the management and delivery of projects/programmes as assigned, including budgetary management; • Supporting the line manager to ensure section or department work programmes are developed and implemented to deliver on the Council’s operational plan, including supervising the work of the team; • Supervising employees in supporting roles, including assignment of tasks and duties, scheduling and prioritising work and monitoring and reporting on progress; • Being involved in the day-to-day management of resources within their section or team; • Providing support to team members and employees, handling day to day issues, ensuring compliance with all council policies and procedures; • Providing leadership, support and assistance in the development and delivery of projects including research, preparation of project plans, funding applications, tender documents, budgetary and timescale management etc as required; • Identifying and developing proposals to secure additional funding, through funding initiatives as they become available; • Developing and maintaining positive and productive working relationships across a range of internal and external stakeholders; • Working on an inter-agency basis and with external bodies and groups as appropriate in relation to the development and delivery of programmes and projects; • Identifying and developing collaborative partnerships and programmes in response to identified needs; • Providing information and assistance relating to their area of work as required; • Monitoring and supervising project and programme delivery as appropriate; • Compiling, preparing and presenting reports/claims/returns, including site visits, record checking, presentations and correspondence as necessary; • Representing their Section/Department/Leitrim County Council on relevant committees and/or at a range of meetings and events as and when required; • Identifying opportunities for improvements in service delivery within their section or team; • Supporting and implementing change management initiatives within their section or team; • Participating in corporate activities and responsibilities appropriate to the grade; • Being in compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures and safe systems of work; • Deputising for the line manager or equivalent as required; • Undertaking any other duties of a similar level and responsibility, as may be required, or assigned from time to time. 2. Salary: The salary scale for the post of Staff Officer (effective 1 st March 2025) is within the range: €51,210, €52,739, €54,301, €55,895, €57,501, €59,373 (LSI 1), €61,252 (LSI 2). Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with relevant Departmental Circulars. Offers of appointment to persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of this scale. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. 3. Probation All contracts will be subject to a probationary period, during which the performance of the successful applicant will be regularly evaluated. Where a person is permanently appointed to Leitrim County Council the following provisions shall apply – (a) There shall be a period after appointment takes effect, during which such a person shall hold the position on probation; (b) Such period shall be 12 months but the Chief Executive may, at his/her discretion, extend such period; (c) Such a person shall cease to hold the position at the end of the period of probation, unless during this period the Chief Executive has certified that the service is satisfactory; (d) There will be ongoing assessments during the probationary period. Employment may be terminated by either party during probation or at the end of the probationary period on one week’s notice. 4. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement for this post will be 30 days per annum 5. Health For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health it will be necessary for each successful candidate, before he/she is appointed, to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. 6. Working Hours The successful candidate’s normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week. The Council reserves the right to alter hours of work from time to time. All hours of work will be subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and the Organisation of Working Time Act (Regulations) 2001. 7. Superannuation: Persons who are pensionable under the Local Government (Superannuation) (Consolidation) Scheme 1998, and are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution, will be required in respect of superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children). You will also be required in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Childrens’ Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of his/her superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of pensionable remuneration. You may also be required to pay Spouses and Children/Widows and Orphans contributions at the rate of 1.5% of pensionable remuneration. All new entrants to pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 will be members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. All members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme will be required to contribute 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration plus 3% of pensionable remuneration. Pension and retirement lump sums for member of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme will be based on career-average pay; pensions will be co-ordinated with the State Pension Contribution Scheme. 8. Retirement Age The Single Public Service Pension Scheme (“Single Scheme”) as provided by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 commenced with effect from 1st January 2013. The act introduced new retirement provisions for new entrants to the public service appointed on or after 1st January 2013, as well as to former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. Retirement age will be in line with the age of eligibility for the State Pension Contributory (SPC). Compulsory Retirement Age will be 70. There is no mandatory retirement age for “new entrants” to the public service as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004.
Home Delivery Assistant
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. The Person If you have great work ethic and a genuine desire to provide excellent customer care at all times, then EZ Living Furniture is looking for you. The successful candidate will support the driver in providing an efficient home delivery service and will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery to customers’ homes. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, along with a flexible approach, to ensure that customers’ expectations are met and surpassed. The position is based across the Carlow but serves adjoining counties as well. We will provide training to the right person who can demonstrate motivation and a willingness to learn. If you are interested in taking on a new challenge at a growing company, we encourage you to apply today. Responsibilities CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Administrator
The Person An exciting opportunity has arisen to join head office administration team in Galway . We are looking for an Administrator The successful candidate will play an essential role in one of our fast-paced warehouse operations. We will provide training to the right person who can demonstrate motivation and a willingness to learn. If you are interested in taking on a new challenge at a growing company, we encourage you to apply today. Responsibilities CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
