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The Organisation Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI) is the national organisation providing support, services and advocacy for people with Down syndrome and their families across Ireland. With a National Office and 25 volunteer operational branches nationwide, DSI delivers information, education, therapy, employability and advocacy services, alongside fundraising and community engagement activities that are vital to our mission. Job Title: Self-Advocacy & Community Engagement Officer Reports to: Head of Adult Education, Self-Advocacy and Community Engagement Location: National Office with frequent nationwide travel to branch Contract :12 months fixed-term, subject to funding Salary: €40k - €45,500k pro-rota and depending on experience Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends for member meetings and events, with time off in lieu. This role may also be on a job share basis, 2 to 3 days per week each. Overview of Role This role is two-fold. The self-advocacy aspect of this role involves the development and coordination of self-advocacy groups within Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI), empowering adults with Down syndrome to voice their priorities, contributing to DSI strategy and national policy on topics such as rights, independent living, employment, education, housing and inclusion. The community engagement aspect of this role involves supporting the coordination, and delivery of inclusive, person-centred programmes and initiatives for people with Down syndrome. It involves empowering individuals, strengthening community connections, and promoting access to social, community and education opportunities across Ireland. Key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Person specification Essential Level 8 qualification in a relevant field such as social work, community development, education or disability studies Proven experience working alongside people with intellectual disabilities in advocacy, facilitation, community development or education roles Excellent communication skills Experience supporting self-advocates Demonstrated group facilitation skills for inclusive, accessible meetings and activities Strong organisational abilities to manage a full-time workload, prioritise tasks and deliver projects on time Strong administration skills with competent in IT tools (MS Office/365, video platforms) for hybrid work, reporting and virtual facilitation Desirable Level 9 qualification in a relevant field such as social work, community development, education or disability studies Experience with advisory councils, policy consultations or stakeholder engagement in the disability sector Experience developing Easy Read materials Knowledge of Irish disability policy, entitlements and independent living supports. Other requirements Full clean driving licence and own transport for nationwide travel (travel expenses reimbursed per DSI policy) Garda vetting clearance required (standard for DSI roles working with vulnerable groups) Willingness to adhere to DSI’s data protection, safeguarding and equality policies niches, hybrid working in line with DSI policy CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
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 SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative; 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.
Programme Assistant Driver
IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment. . As a Programme Assistant Driver you will be expected to lead with the delivery of services to members engaging in personal and activation programmes in the Centre. You will also be responsible for the safe transportation of the members to and from the Community Centre. The essential nature of the Centre is to provide a pathway for people with physical disabilities to full participation with the community. Liaison Close liaison is required with Community Centre staff and members for the successful implementation of this position. Links will also be made with relevant voluntary and statutory agencies, families and friends of members. Main Duties and Responsibilities Lead on the implementation of programme activities within the community centre, which will involve the following; implementing programmes daily from the members, Complete all report writing on programme designs. Liaise and network with local resources i.e. colleges for implementing creative new programmes Support the Service Coordinator in creating and implementing fundraising initiatives Administrative duties Encourage members to be actively involved in developmental, personal and activation programmes, that operate from the Centre, and to be actively involved in implementation of same Accompany and support participants on annual holidays, outings, socials and day trips as required by Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Patient moving and handling; assist with personal care of participants where required Actively ensure that standards and practices regarding health and safety are fully adhered to in all areas of activities Comply with IWA's Parent and Ancillary Safety Statements and any legislative duties set out in current Health and Safety and Fire Safety Legislation Ensure that your responsibilities to safeguard children and adults from abuse or harm is a core aspect of your role and that IWA’s Safeguarding Policies and Procedures are adhered to. The use of clamping, hoisting and lifting equipment are an essential part of this role Record and report any hazards, accidents or potential incidents to the Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Transport participants to and from the Centre daily, and also to and from other related community activities as required by the Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Ensure that vehicles for which you are responsible are always in a roadworthy condition and make such arrangements as are necessary for the maintenance, cleanliness and repairs of such vehicles in consultation with Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Mentor staff and volunteers in all aspects relating to programme activities and transport safety Maintenance of the buses Flexibility and availability for out of hours service activities i.e. evenings and weekends Carry out any other duties and / or responsibilities which may be assigned to you from time to time PERSON SPECIFICATION Training, Experience and Qualifications Full QQI level 5 in HealthCare Support or similar qualification is essential. QQI Major Awards that are deemed relevant to IWA are: Community & Health Services (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Provision & Practice) Health Service Skills (to include minor components in Workplace Statutory Policies & Procedures and Care Skills and Care Support) Health Care Support (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Skills and Care Support) Category D Driving License is desirable . Knowledge and Skills Previous experience of developing and delivering projects or programmes Previous experience of working with people with disabilities is required Knowledge and understanding of Safety Health and Welfare regulations, as well as transport safety and standards of use is essential . Competencies Communicating and Influencing Motivating and Empowering Innovation and Creativity Planning and Organising Quality and Customer Focus Behaviours The ability to work on own initiative An ability to build strong relationships at all levels and show confidence among the team Strong customer service focus Be of good character Remuneration & Benefits Pro rated salary for this position is from €20,283.83- €22,579.33 DOE Excellent working conditions Training & development opportunities 25 days annual leave pro rata Pension scheme available *The current pay scale is subject to a 2% salary rate increase in 2026, aligning with the recent WRC interim agreement aimed at enhancing pay adjustments within Section 39 organizations. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
National Facilities & Workplace Safety Lead
Location: National role, hybrid (base to be agreed), with regular travel to 25+ locations nationwide Position Type: Permanent Monday - Friday 9am-5pm /35 hours per week National role, hybrid (base to be agreed), with regular travel to 25+ locations nationwide Role & Responsibilities: The role supports safe, compliant and fit-for-purpose environments across: Service delivery locations; Head office; Fundraising activities; Shared services and administrative functions The postholder will act as a conduit across the organisation to ensure that Pieta’s premises meet legislative requirements and organisational standards, ensure the organisation meets all Health and Safety obligations and will work closely with stakeholders to support safe day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities: Facilities Management How to Apply: Applications for this post should be made via Apply Now by 30th June 2026. Please attach a CV and outlining your particular suitability for the role.
Store Manager
Lead the way at cardfactory, where special moments come to life.As a Store Manager, you’ll be at the heart of it all — guiding a team, shaping a positive culture, and creating a space where people feel supported, valued, and inspired. You’ll coach, motivate, and celebrate wins — big and small. With a customer-first mindset, you’ll bring energy and confidence to every decision, using data to keep things on track and moving forward. The day to day You’ll take the lead day to day — building a brilliant team, setting clear direction, and creating a workplace where people thrive. From hiring and coaching to merchandising and payroll, you’ll take ownership and make things happen. You’ll also work closely with your District and Regional Managers, always looking for ways to grow, improve, and celebrate success. About You What We’re Looking For: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Kitchen Team Leader / Chef de Partie
Longford Forest | €19.39 per hour plus tips Vitalé Café Bar serves Mediterranean-style dishes and drinks in Aqua Sana Forest Spa. Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one Join our Vitalé Café Bar team as a Kitchen Team Leader / Chef de Partie, where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality dishes and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. You'll lead and develop junior staff, maintain standards and support management in driving efficiency. What you'll be doing
Assistant Principal Officer - Transfer Pricing Specialist
Role Responsibilities and Functional Areas The Assistant Principal will lead and direct a specialised transfer pricing function. The role may involve assignment to one of the following areas: International Taxation In this area, the Assistant Principal will be involved in international transfer pricing matters, including resolving transfer pricing-related tax disputes with foreign jurisdictions and assisting in Ireland’s participation at the OECD, EU and UN on transfer pricing policy matters. The Assistant Principal will be a Competent Authority and will have the capacity to resolve Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAPs) and negotiate Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs), as well as the ability to lead and direct a team in that work. Audit & Compliance In this area, the Assistant Principal will be responsible for conducting transfer pricing risk assessments and compliance interventions, including transfer pricing audits. The Assistant Principal will have the capacity to undertake these interventions and the ability to lead and direct a team conducting a number of such interventions. They will be expected to challenge and confront non-compliance in the area of transfer pricing. The Assistant Principal will also provide transfer pricing support and advice to colleagues across operational divisions in Revenue. The allocation of duties will depend on business needs, and successful candidates may be assigned to either of the functional areas outlined above. Person Specification "The international tax landscape remains complex and challenging, and Revenue continues to dedicate significant specialist resources to managing the compliance risks and dispute resolution opportunities in this space." – Commissioner Ruth Kennedy Assistant Principal Transfer Pricing Role The Assistant Principal role is a key senior management position within Revenue, and successful applicants will be expected to make a strong contribution to the continuous development of Revenue’s transfer pricing capacity and capability. The person required for the Assistant Principal post must be able to demonstrate the following skills: • Good technical understanding of transfer pricing and the ability to further develop these skills. • Practical experience of working on, or leading, transfer pricing projects such as transfer pricing planning, preparing transfer pricing documentation, benchmarking, transfer pricing audits, transfer pricing dispute prevention or resolution, cross-border transfer pricing controversy cases, or the valuation of intellectual property. • Understanding how multinational businesses operate from both a legal and commercial perspective and how their transfer pricing policies and/or tax planning and tax mitigation strategies impact on risk. • Relevant knowledge and experience of the Irish tax system, law and practice. • Relevant experience at an appropriate management level. • Excellent communication, networking and influencing skills. • The ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team. Applicants should have all the abilities required of an Assistant Principal. In particular, applicants must demonstrate, by reference to specific achievements in their work or academic career to date, that they possess or have the capacity to acquire the skills and knowledge required for the role of an Assistant Principal. A description of the competencies is set out in the Appendix. Successful applicants should note that Revenue is a responsive and agile organisation and, as such, may be assigned to projects and other duties appropriate to the Assistant Principal, Transfer Pricing role to which they are appointed. ResponsibilitiesTransfer Pricing – General Responsibilities • Analysis of complex transfer pricing issues. • Management of a case base and engagement with taxpayers and tax advisers. • Drafting internal Revenue instructions and providing guidance to taxpayers. • Interacting with other Revenue managers. • Coaching and mentoring staff and transferring skills. • Preparing reports and recommendations on issues arising for senior management and demonstrating awareness of strategic issues. • Contributing to the effective running of the relevant Transfer Pricing Branch. International Taxation • Assisting in Ireland’s participation at the OECD, EU and UN on transfer pricing policy matters. • Timely completion of transfer pricing MAP and APA cases with Ireland’s tax treaty partners. • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with competent authorities of foreign jurisdictions. • Providing transfer pricing technical support to other areas within Revenue. • Working closely with other senior Revenue managers in relation to transfer pricing and related issues. Audit & Compliance • Appraisal, identification and assessment of transfer pricing risk. • Managing and undertaking risk-driven transfer pricing audits and other transfer pricing compliance interventions to protect the Irish corporate tax base. • Providing operational transfer pricing support to colleagues in other operational divisions in Revenue. • The responsibilities listed above will also apply in relation to the attribution of profit to branches and permanent establishments. Locations This is a nationwide competition. Please select your location preferences when completing the application form. You may only select a location where you would be prepared to take up a position, and you may only select a maximum of two locations. Please also note that location preferences cannot be changed after the closing date of the competition. Revenue has modern, flexible and family-friendly working policies, which include opportunities for hybrid working. In hybrid working arrangements, a minimum office attendance of one day per week in your assigned location will be required in all roles, with additional attendance for business meetings, divisional conferences, Finance Bill activities and EU Presidency requirements where necessary and in line with business needs. Revenue has an active mobility policy. Appointees may apply to move to an Assistant Principal-level role in Revenue or another Government Department under the Civil Service Mobility Scheme after two years in the post. Personal Pension Contribution (PPC Rate) The salary scale for the position of Assistant Principal in Revenue, as of June 2026, is as follows: €83,113 €86,173 €89,277 €92,390 €95,499 €97,292 €100,427 (LSI) €103,576 (LSI) The PPC pay rate applies when the individual is required to pay a Personal Pension Contribution (otherwise known as a main scheme contribution) in accordance with the rules of their main/personal superannuation scheme. This is different from a contribution in respect of membership of a Spouses’ and Children’s Scheme, or Additional Superannuation Contributions (ASC). A different rate will apply where the appointee is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Entry will be at the minimum of the scale, and the rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation and may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if you are a currently serving civil or public servant. Subject to satisfactory performance, increments may be payable in line with current Government policy. Long-service increments may be payable after satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. You will agree that any overpayment of salary, allowances or expenses will be repaid in accordance with Circular 07/2018: Recovery of Salary, Allowances and Expenses Overpayments made to Staff Members, Former Staff Members and Pensioners. Other Key BenefitsHours of Attendance Hours of attendance will be fixed but will amount to not less than 41 hours and 15 minutes gross, or 35 hours net per week. Flexible Working Policies As an Employer of Choice, the Civil Service has many flexible and family-friendly policies, including Work-sharing, Shorter Working Year and Remote Working (operated on a hybrid basis). All elective policies can be applied for in accordance with the relevant statutory provisions and are subject to the business needs of the organisation. The Civil Service also operates a Mobility Scheme for all general service grades. This scheme provides staff with career opportunities to learn and participate in diverse roles across a range of Civil Service organisations and geographical locations. Annual Leave The annual leave allowance will be 30 working days. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave and is based on a five-day working week and is exclusive of public holidays. Employee Assistance Programme You will have access to confidential support services through the Civil Service Employee Assistance Service (CSEAS) and Revenue’s wellbeing programme, “RevWell”.
Residential Leader Contract
Residential Leader (Social Care Manager 1/CNM1) Person Centred Wing Services (Includes Person in Charge Responsibility) LONGFORD/OFFALY SERVICES- OFFICE IS BASED IN TULLAMORE PERMANENT FULL TIME (FIXED TERM ONE YEAR) An exciting opportunity has arisen within our organisation for a Residential Leader (Social Care Manager 1/CNM1) to join our individualised services inPCW Longford/ PCW Offaly to work as part of a larger management team. This post will enable the successful candidate to make a lasting impression on people’s lives while enhancing their own managerial skills. As a dynamic and ever changing organisation, we provide many opportunities for promotion and progression within the service. We expect and are happy to assist with Continued Professional Development. The successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the following: · The ability to lead teams in driving forward the ethos of Muiriosa Foundation – keeping people we support at the centre of service provision at all times by promoting self-determination and self-direction. · Have a robust knowledge and understanding of HIQA standards and statutory requirements and their responsibilities as a Person In Charge. · Be flexible and capable of managing competing priorities within their workload. · Be able to demonstrate an ability to effectively communicate with individuals, their families, other professionals and people important in the individuals’ life. · Be able to demonstrate an ability to adapt their interpersonal skills within the context of the situation. · Be expected to work on their own initiative as well as being a team player supporting their colleagues. · Support, supervise and motivate the staff teams reporting to them. · Have a key focus in supporting the individuals be active citizens within their local community. · Expected to maintain up to date and accurate records to ensure a high standard of care and support is provided to each individual at all times. · Have excellent interpersonal, planning, data management, IT and organizational skills with the ability to work on own initiative. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following skills for the role: · Have Qualification appropriate to the role e.g. Nursing, Social Care, other relevant qualification. · 3 years’ supervisory/managerial experience. · Completed a Management Course. · Participation in the regional On-call roster. · Full current manual driving license & own transport. · Suitability as outlined above. (This position will be remunerated appropriate to Qualification) Informal Enquiries: Christina Devine 087 062 9616 Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Friday 5th June 2026 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation N.B. When applying for positions on Rezoomo it is recommended to use a PC, Laptop or Tablet as some mobile phones are not compatible with this software.
