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Avista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions. The organisation is looking for Candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based, Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: STAFF NURSE Dublin Day Services- Located in D15, D11 and D7 Areas PERMANENT FULL-TIME CONTRACT (37.5 HRS PER WEEK) Salary: €38,166 - €56,592 * (LSI) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work. Req: 101590 Essential: Please submit a CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/ Informal enquiries to Jennifer Duffy: Jennifer.Duffy@avistaclg.ie Closing date for receipt of applications: 28th of August 2026 Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. “A panel may be formed from which current and future Full Time, Part Time, Permanent or Temporary vacancies across Avista may be filled.” Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
EU & International Relations Officer
The Position The EU & International Relations Officer will be expected to perform duties in relation to the EU and international relations activities undertaken by Kerry County Council, and to work with other stakeholders to maximise the potential of these activities in the promotion of the county and the region. The role will foster EU and international relationships in areas such as environment, climate, urban and rural regeneration, culture, transport and mobility, social inclusion and economic development. The main objective of the EU and International Relations Officer will be to shape and drive a programme of activities and events across a broad range of areas that actively develop and promote County Kerry and enhance its international profile as an attractive place to live, invest, study, work and visit. The job requires a candidate with excellent oral and written communication skills and with the ability to think strategically. Fostering working relationships with a range of statutory, public and private sector partners is a key requirement of the job. Appointments: Subject to the availability of suitability qualified candidates a panel will be formed on the basis of this competition, from which both permanent and/or temporary offers of employment may be made. Salary: €61,217 - €79,583 - with annual increments payable subject to satisfactory overall performance, attendance, etc. Offers of appointment to persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of this scale. Where the person being appointed is a serving local authority employee, normal starting pay rules will apply. Annual Leave: 30 days per annum Hours of Work: While the normal working week will constitute 35 hours, the appointee will be required to work the hours directed by the Chief Executive of Kerry County Council, which will include hours outside of the normal working day associated with the responsibilities and requirements of the post. A flexible working hours scheme is in operation. The Person Character: Each candidate must be of good character. Health: Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Citizenship: Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) a citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA), or The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway 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 Education/ experience, etc.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) have a good general standard of education, and (b) have proven and relevant experience in administrative procedures including practical experience in work of an administrative nature, office organisation, and control of staff The ideal candidate shall: Duties and Responsibilities The key duties and responsibilities of the post of the EU and International Relations Officer will include:- • proactively targeting EU Project funding in line with requirements of Kerry County Council’s strategic aims to deliver greater economic benefit and performance to Kerry • identifying potential opportunities that EU, national and local programmes and plans could yield benefits for County Kerry • developing and implementing a strategy for international relations, including a review of the twinning relationships and activities for Kerry County Council to optimise the social, economic, community and cultural benefits to County Kerry • working with key stakeholders to develop twinning relationships and EU funding that optimise the benefits to County Kerry and our partners areas • administration of the Council’s Twinning Grants Scheme • promoting engagement by local stakeholders in the development of EU and International Relations through activities, events and programmes • contributing to the collective marketing of the county and the region with a focus on Discover Kerry, which promotes the county as a place to live, work and invest in • carrying out administrative duties pertaining to the role • responsibility for financial management of the international relations budget assigned • proactively disseminating learnings through internal communication tools and professional networks • proactively using information and communication technology to improve service delivery and efficiency In addition, appointees will be required to: · assist in the provision of prudent financial management, budgeting, and resource allocation · comply with Health and Safety legislation at all times · ensure an efficient and effective response to all stakeholders · prepare reports as required · attend training as required · participate in corporate activities and responsibilities appropriate to their grade · undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility as may be required, or assigned, from time to time · deputise for other employees of a higher grade as required Format of the Competition All applications must be completed via the competition application form and filled out in full. When completing the application form, accuracy is essential as the information supplied in the form will play a central part in the selection process. Where the volume of applications received exceeds that required to fill existing and future vacancies, and / or where it would not be practical to interview all applicants, Kerry County Council reserves the right to arrange short listing of applications. It is in each candidate’s own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of their relevant qualifications/ experience on the application form and also to demonstrate sufficient evidence of the competencies required for the positions under each competency. Short-listing may take the form of Desk-top Short-listing or a Preliminary Interview. Candidates deemed qualified and/or most suitable will progress to the interview stage Applicants called for interview will be required to demonstrate the competencies outlined below. Essential Skills In addition to meeting the eligibility criteria set out above, candidates must be able to demonstrate that they possess the following key competencies:- Management and Change · Think and act strategically · Develop and maintain positive, productive and beneficial working relationships · Effectively manage the introduction of change and demonstrate flexibility and openness to change · Promote and sustain an appropriate, positive, cohesive image and profile of the Council, with commitment to the standards and ethical principles of the public service · Recognise the importance of key stakeholders · Establish, maintain, participate in and contribute to networks to enhance service delivery · Build an appropriate network of technical and professional contacts · Articulate and understand the views of relevant stakeholders Delivering Results · Contribute to the development of operational plans and lead the development of team plans · Plan and prioritise work and resources effectively · Establish high quality service and customer care standards · Make timely, informed and effective decisions and show good judgement and balance in making decisions or recommendations · Delivering funding to advance projects Leading, Motivating & Managing Performance · Lead, motivate and engage employees to achieve quality results and to deliver on operational plans · Effectively manage performance Personal Effectiveness · Take initiative and seek opportunities to exceed goals · Manage time and workload effectively and operate in an environment with significant complexity and pace · Maintain a positive, constructive and enthusiastic attitude to their role · Manage and supervise staff, including managing performance · Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems Knowledge, Experience & Skills · Relevant experience at a sufficiently high level · Knowledge and understanding of the role of EU & International Relations Officer · Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government and of current issues, priorities and concerns and the strategic direction of local government in relation to economic development · Experience of compiling, preparing and presenting reports, presentations, correspondence, etc. · Effective budget and financial and resource management skills Interview Candidates invited to participate in the interview process will be expected to demonstrate the key competencies outlined above and will be assessed and marked on the basis how they demonstrate their knowledge, skills and experience.
ECAS Operator
About the role Please note this will be a fixed term contract ending November 2027. This is a customer service role and our purpose is to use the power of communication to make a better world. For each other, for our Customers/callers, for society and our communities. The ECAS Purpose: To assist and support all activities across the ECAS Management Team to deliver an efficient and effective customer experience. Provide an exteremly high quality, equal access 999/112 service. The Republic of Ireland at large depend on the 999/112 serivce provided by BT. What you’ll be doing
ECAS Operator
About the role Please note this will be a fixed term contract ending November 2027. This is a customer service role and our purpose is to use the power of communication to make a better world. For each other, for our Customers/callers, for society and our communities. The ECAS Purpose: To assist and support all activities across the ECAS Management Team to deliver an efficient and effective customer experience. Provide an exteremly high quality, equal access 999/112 service. The Republic of Ireland at large depend on the 999/112 serivce provided by BT. What you’ll be doing
Skip Driver
Do you enjoy the freedom of multi drop and collection driving? If so, we have a great opportunity for you to join our skip team. You must hold a valid c licence, CPC and tacho then you are well on your way. If you are interested in joining a progressive supportive team, then you are in the right place. Duties: Delivery and collection of skips from commercial and domestic customers in the Ballaghaderreen area Ensure daily Vehicle checks completed Maintaining correct digital records in respect of skips collection/delivery/payment Adhere to all Health & Safety protocol Terms: Hours: 45 hours per week Permanent contract Company mobile phone CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Skip Driver
Do you enjoy the freedom of multi drop and collection driving? If so, we have a great opportunity for you to join our skip team. You must hold a valid c licence, CPC and tacho then you are well on your way. If you are interested in joining a progressive supportive team, then you are in the right place. Duties: Delivery and collection of skips from commercial and domestic customers in the Ballina area Ensure daily Vehicle checks completed Maintaining correct digital records in respect of skips collection/delivery/payment Adhere to all Health & Safety protocol Terms: Hours: 45 hours per week Permanent contract Company mobile phone CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
RCV Driver
Role Summary: We are looking for RCV Drivers to join our waste and recycling collection services. We are seeking customer focused individuals to collect waste and recycling on our Domestic and Commercial routes. RCV Driver Responsibilities: · To carry out required vehicle condition checks as required on daily or weekly basis in accordance with company policy · You will carry out assigned collection and delivery targets on a daily/weekly basis · You must ensure written and electronic records are maintained e.g. time sheets, worksheets, service dockets etc · Your role is to communicate courteously with customers and relay information that could potentially improve customer service or route optimisation to relevant supervisor · You will assist in training new personnel, as required · You must uphold a valid Class “C” Driving Licence and any accumulated points are communicated to the Transport Manager · To carry out any other duties as required by management in line with meeting Barna Waste company objectives Skills and Experience required: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
RCV Driver
Description: We are looking for RCV drivers to join our fleet. We are seeking customer focused individuals to collect waste and recycling on our Domestic and Commercial routes. HGV Driver Responsibilities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Skip Driver
Do you enjoy the freedom of multi drop and collection driving? If so, we have a great opportunity for you to join our skip team. You must hold a valid c licence, CPC and tacho then you are well on your way. If you are interested in joining a progressive supportive team, then you are in the right place. Duties: Delivery and collection of skips from commercial and domestic customers in the Athlone area Ensure daily Vehicle checks completed Maintaining correct digital records in respect of skips collection/delivery/payment Adhere to all Health & Safety protocol Terms: Hours: 45 hours per week Permanent contract Company mobile phone CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Auto Electrician
Barna Recycling, Connacht’s leading waste management provider, are currently seeking an auto electrician to work as part of a team of 10 in our workshop at our Carrowbrowne Facility just outside Galway City. Duties & Responsibilities: · Perform routine maintenance on electrical components on lifting and packing mechanisms on our fleet. · Follow plans to carry out installations of electrical components and wiring for lifting and packing mechanisms on lorries. · Preform routine inspections and test electronic components and wiring. · Diagnose faults and malfunctions. · Ability to use hand and power tools. · Maintaining a clean work environment and follow health & safety procedures. · Complete job reports using tablets. · Learn the fundamentals of hydraulics. Skills: · Ability to diagnose electricals malfunctions within automotive systems. · Strong attention to detail. · Analytical skills. · Complex problem solving. · Knowledge of the fundamentals of wiring. · Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment. · Ability to work on your own and within a team. · Knowledge of hydraulic systems an advantage but not essential. · Knowledge of the waste industry an advantage but not essential. Qualifications: · Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role within the automotive industry. Remuneration: · Competitive rate depending on experience. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
