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Clannad Care is dedicated to providing high-quality homecare services and is actively seeking compassionate and skilled Homecare Assistants to join our team. As a Homecare Assistant you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients by supporting their health, independence, and overall well-being in the comfort of their own homes. Duties As a Homecare Assistant with Clannad Care, your duties will encompass a wide range of responsibilities designed to support the health, comfort, and well-being of your clients. These duties may include, but are not limited to: If you or someone you know is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meets the outlined requirements, consider applying to become a Homecare Assistant with Clannad Care! Clannad Care work to the highest ethical standards within our industry and we value the trust that you place in us when you send your CV. We can provide a full consultation in confidence, and we guarantee that your details will not be sent to any of our clients without your prior consent.
Support Worker
The following posts are available in Nova Services: 2 X Permanent Full time Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade) 2 X Permanent Full time Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade), Waking Night Cover 2 X Permanent Part time Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade), 57.5 hours per fortnight 3 X Permanent Part time Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade), 52 hours per fortnight with up to 5 sleepovers Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Support Worker Support Workers provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. They are responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€33,699 - €46,984 pro-rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Program The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Person In Charge
Permanent Full Time Team leader (CNM2 Grade), Cairdeas Services Location: Cairdeas Services, Waterford Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Team Leader (CNM2 Grade) The person appointed will lead a team of residential staff, in Cairdeas Services facilitating choices and delivering supports to individuals regarding their life choices within the context of a person centred plan. The successful candidate must on taking up the post of Team Leader: a) Be registered by An Board Altranais R.N.I.D is desirable b) Have at least 5 years post qualification/registration experience gained with an up-to-date knowledge of current thinking and practice in services for people with intellectual disability. c) Have adequate training and experience pertinent to people with challenging behaviour and severe to profound Intellectual Disabilities. d) Be a holder of a current Irish Driving Licence. e) Have 3 years’ experience at management level in a management or supervisory role in the area of health or social care. f) Hold a management qualification g) Working knowledge and understanding of requirements of HIQA standards. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€60,854 - €76,897 pro-rata) · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Program The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Department Manager
Full time/ Part time or Job share - 36.75 hours per week Permanent Upto 43,000 + Bonus + Pension + 6.6 Weeks Holiday B&Q Waterford - Decor We believe anyone can improve their home to make life better. Every day, we give our millions of customers the ideas, advice, tools and confidence they need to create a home they’ll love. Join us as a Department Manager and you’ll be a big part of this. At B&Q, we’re passionate about progression and we’re committed to growing talent from within. We also recognise the important experience that new leaders add, onboarding several designate managers through the year. Key responsibilities We’re thinking more ambitiously about how our stores can offer our customers even more. Creating a store within a store, you’ll get to think big too. You’ll make things happen – setting standards, coming up with ideas, and finding fresh ways to make your team and department the best they can be. You’ll keep customer service levels high and use your customer knowledge to spot opportunities to give them even more. It’ll be your department to run. But, because we’re so big on teamwork, you won’t tackle the challenge alone. Required skills & experience Positive, hands on, and eager to bring your own ideas to the table, you’ll feel right at home with us. You’ve got plenty of customer service experience, along with a love of all things home improvement. You’ll be happy to expand your skills by using new technology and learning new ways of working. You’re flexible too – able to cover store opening hours on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays. And, perhaps most importantly, you know how to keep a team motivated, engaged, and pulling together as one. What's in it for me? As part of a great team, you’ll be valued for who you are.We’re committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities . You will have access to a range of networks that represent our colleagues and allies and help us to continue to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business. We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a range of benefits to help you. As well as a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an award-winning pension scheme, 7 weeks holiday, an Employee Assistance Programme, shopping discounts, colleague wellbeing benefits and lots more! We also provide generous breaks to make sure you’re refreshed and able to perform at your best. So we can support you during the application or interview process, please contact recruitment@b-and-q.co.uk for any recruitment adjustments.
Business Advisor
The Position: Waterford City and County Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Business Advisor on a 12 Month Specific Purpose Contract . Introduction to Role: The Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) are the local first-stop shop for new entrepreneurs and existing micro-enterprise and small business owners. The LEOs are the front door through which all information on State supports for small and micro-businesses can be accessed and through which financial and other supports can be provided to the business community. The dissolution of the previous City and County Enterprise Boards and the transfer of their functions to Enterprise Ireland led to the formation of the 31 LEOs in 2014. The Local Enterprise Offices are funded by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and operate under a Service Level Agreement (SLA) between Enterprise Ireland and the local authorities and are a significant element in the enhanced role which local authorities now have in the whole area of economic development. The Waterford Local Enterprise Office was established in April 2014 and involved the amalgamation of the two previous Enterprise Boards – County and City - and forms part of the Economic Development Directorate of Waterford City and County Council. It has two customer service points – one at 35 The Mall in Waterford City where the LEO HQ is currently based and one in the Civic Offices, Dungarvan. The main functions of the office are the provision of: Waterford City & County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the above competition. Waterford City & County Council will, following the interview process, form a panel from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. This panel will exist for one year and may be extended for a further period of one year at the discretion of the Chief Executive. JOB SUMMARY: Reporting to the Head of Enterprise in the Local Enterprise Office, or such designated person as may be assigned from time to time, the Business Advisor will be responsible for the financial management of the LEO including the grant application process. He/she will work as a member of a small dynamic team providing support and assistance to small and micro businesses. He/she will also assess grant applications and provide advice and guidance to loan applicants and those who receive grant support. He/she will provide the key administrative support to the LEO’s Evaluations and Approvals Committee The Business Advisor will report on targets and metrics as set out in the LEO Waterford Development Plan and update the Enterprise Ireland systems established to keep track of progress on these key metrics. While the role will involve significant client engagement at the individual and/or business level, it will also entail broader engagement with the wider business community and other business support agencies. The premier responsibilities of Business Advisor in the functioning of the LEO are in the provision of professional support in terms of Business Services and Marketing related activity. More specifically, the role and responsibilities of the Business Advisor encompass the following key areas: · Management and delivery of Customer Services, including outreach to and engagement with micro, small and medium enterprises within the Business Advisors assigned portfolio. · Reviewing and undertaking due diligence of business / project proposals for financial assistance, for financial and in-kind supports within the Businesses Advisors assigned portfolio, and of making decisions or recommendations on same. · Provision of support in any Business Service, Consulting or Research Assignments · Management of the LEOs relevant external contracts and ensuring best practice in the procurement of the LEOs goods and services under the Business Advisors assigned portfolio. · Support the financial management, accounting, budgeting and reporting for the LEO. This includes providing data and information for the financial and other reporting to the Council bodies, to Enterprise Ireland, to the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and to various other government departments and to any other bodies as required from time to time. · Provision of professional support to the LEO Management Team · Management of the LEOs front-office services · Supporting the work of the Senior Enterprise Development Officers · Development and maintenance of the LEO Web Site and social media platforms · Other duties required to contribute to the successful management of the LEO services may be assigned from time to time by the Head of the LEO and/or other nominated members of the LEO management team. Qualifications Post of Business Advisor The Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government has declared that the qualifications for the position of Business Advisor shall be as set out hereunder. 1. Character Candidates shall be of good character 2. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Education, Experience, Etc.; Each candidate shall, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: - (a) Hold a professional qualification in business and/or financial management (level 7 in the National Framework of Qualifications) or an equivalent professional qualification. REQUIREMENTS: The person appointed will be able to clearly demonstrate the key competencies as set out in this Booklet. In addition, the successful candidate will possess the following: · excellent understanding of commercial business and significant experience in working with the business community · excellent communications skills and experience in client/customer engagement and management · significant experience in event management and/or delivery of projects · Be experienced in the use of financial management systems both from an administrative and reporting perspective · experience in the management and utilisation of new communications technologies · Have a strong capability to multitask and work to deadlines · self-motivated with an ability to work on own initiative but within a dynamic small-team environment · an understanding of the needs of small and micro businesses and the role of the Local Enterprise Office, including knowledge of its supports, services and processes · the ability to motivate, empower and encourage staff under his/her control to achieve maximum performance by supporting the current Performance Management and Development System (PMDS). Desirable criteria; It is desirable that the candidate will possess a strong business acumen with experience that demonstrates an understanding of the phases of business development including a demonstrated ability to analyse and interpret business proposals from various perspectives, e.g. finance, marketing, process/operations, etc. Salary scale: €56,754 - €69,337 (LSI2) per annum (EL 03/25). Payment of increments is dependent on satisfactory performance. Entry point of this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the by the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage. Remuneration is paid fortnightly directly to the employee’s nominated bank account. The current wage pay cycle may be revised during the period of employment. Remuneration is subject to all statutory deductions, e.g. P.A.Y.E. and P.R.S.I. Increments are paid annually subject to satisfactory attendance, conduct and performance and national agreements. Increments may be withheld if performance, attendance and/or conduct are not satisfactory. Hours of Work: The normal working hours are 35 hours per week. Flexible working arrangements apply. All hours worked are subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997, and the Organisation of Working Time Regulations, 2001. Waterford City & County Council requires employees to record their hours using the CORE/TDS Clocking system. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement for the grade is 30 days per annum. The Chief Executive of Waterford City & County Council retains autonomy with regard to office closures, (e.g. Christmas Office Closure); any days arising from such closure will be reserved from the employee’s annual leave entitlement. Proposed office closure days will be reviewed and advised to all employees each year. Location of assignment/appointment: Waterford City & County Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidate to any premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. The person appointed will be required to report to their place of work by their own means of transport and at their own expense. Superannuation: The relevant Superannuation Scheme will apply. The provisions of the Local Government (Superannuation) (Consolidation) Scheme 1998 may apply. Persons who become pensionable officers who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation contribution, to contribute to the local authority, 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (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 dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation contribution, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. The provisions of the Spouses and Children’s/Widows and Orphans Contributory Pension Scheme will continue to apply. New entrants will be admitted to the Single Public Service Pension Scheme with effect from the date of appointment. The scheme is contributory and provides pension, retirement gratuity, death gratuity and survivors benefits. To qualify for a pension the successful candidate must have served a minimum of two years employment in a Local Authority. Retirement Age There is no mandatory retirement age for new entrants to the public service as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act2004. Anyone who is not a new entrant to the public service, as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004, is subject to a compulsory retirement age of 70 years or as determined in accordance with Department Circulars and in line with Government Policy. The maximum retirement age for new entrants as defined by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and other Provisions) Act 2012 is 70 years. The Council may refer staff to a medical advisor at any time to determine fitness to carry out the duties to which they have been assigned. Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees, under that Scheme, are debarred from applying for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Residence: The successful candidate shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed, or within a reasonable distance thereof. Drivers Licence: Business Advisor employed by Waterford City & County Council will be required to use their car on official business. In such situations the employee must hold a current clean driver’s licence and have available adequate means of transport. It is the responsibility of the employee to arrange the appropriate car insurance for business use and to indemnify Waterford City & County Council with the indemnity specified on the insurance certificate under the heading “Persons or classes of person who are covered”. Documentation to confirm the appropriate insurance cover will be required to be supplied to the Council on an annual basis. Code of Conduct/Organisational Policies: Employees are to be required to adhere to all current and future Waterford City & County Council codes of practice including Code of Conduct of Employees and all current and future organisational policies including, but not limited to Health and Safety, Communications, Data Protection, Equality, Staff Mobility, Attendance Management and Use of Electronic Equipment. A full list of relevant policies is contained on the council Intranet. Training: Employees are required to attend and participate fully in training programmes as may be decided by the Council from time to time and to apply their learning in the course of their daily working activities. Commencement: Waterford City & County Council shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month (subject to notice requirements) and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such other longer period as the Council in its absolute discretion may determine, Waterford City & County Council shall not appoint them. Reporting Arrangements: Business Advisor reports directly to their relevant supervisor or to any other employee of Waterford City & County Council as the Chief Executive, Director of Services or other appropriate employee may designate for this purpose. A system of regular appraisal (PMDS) will be operated during employment, which will involve discussions between the employee and the line manager regarding performance and conduct. Health & Safety: Waterford City & County Council as an Employer is obliged to ensure, in so far as it is reasonably practicable the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work of all of its employees. Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, the County Council has a legal duty to exercise all due care and take all protective and preventative measures to protect the Safety, Health and Welfare of its employees. All employees also have a legal obligation under Safety and Health legislation to co-operate with management and not engage in any improper conduct or behaviour or do anything, which would place themselves or others at risk. Employees must not be under the influence of an intoxicant at the place of work. Employees must comply with all Safety and Health rules and regulations and attend all required Safety and Health Training.
Social Care Worker & Assistant Support Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Representative
Join our Würth Community! The Würth Group is a leading provider of industrial consumable products, with over 400 companies and a global workforce of 85,000 people. Our commitment to high-quality products, innovation and excellent customer service has earned us an enviable reputation and continued growth. Würth Ireland has been active for over 40 years from our head office on the Ballysimon Road, Limerick city. Our growth throughout the nineties and into the new millennium, coupled with our record-breaking sales in 2022 has made Würth Ireland a market leader in its field. Offering a range of over 8,000 industrial products direct from the logistics centre in Limerick coupled and a further 120,000 articles through direct shipment from Germany, we are not only ready to supply and service our customers today, but for the future. In line with our Omni-Channel Strategy our company expansion has led to the opening of 22 Trade Outlets throughout Ireland. Our online presence continues to expand, incorporating vending technology, scanners, on-line sales and selling, coupled with social and video marketing. Our strength is our Direct Sales Force of which we have the largest in Ireland, on the road selling, servicing, and supporting our growing customer base. Our main industry sectors are: Automotive Aftermarket, Engineering & MRO, Construction, Renewables as well as Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms. Within our company’s headquarters in Limerick, you will find over 70 support staff working across a variety of functions including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Services, Purchasing, Human Resources and Logistics. We are looking to hire a Sales Representative for our Auto Division, covering counties Waterford and Kilkenny. Your Mission We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Sales Representative to join our growing Auto Division. In this role, you will be responsible for selling our products and services to clients in the industry. You will work to build strong relationships with customers and meet sales targets while contributing to the growth of our company. Duties and Responsibilities · Achieve Sales Targets: Strive to meet and exceed targets for your assigned territory. · Promote Multi-Channel Offering : Promote our services offered across all contact points including Shops/Online/Telesales and Systems. · Identify and Pursue Sales Opportunities: Target new potential customers within the industry to drive sales growth. · Develop Customer Relationships: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with both new and existing customers across all customer bases (small, medium and large) to ensure ongoing business and achieve growth potential. · Product Knowledge: Demonstrate a commitment to developing knowledge of our products and services to deliver accurate advice and information as well as tailored recommendations to customers. · Sales Demonstrations: Showcase our products and services to customers, providing detailed quotations, and highlighting the benefits to secure sales! · Customer Service: Deliver exceptional customer service to your customer base, going above and beyond to meet their needs. · Territory Planning: Plan and manage your territory effectively in consultation with your Area Sales Manager to ensure maximum regional coverage. · Order & Information Management: Maintain customer and order data entry and all other relevant information using the in-house iPad “Speedy” system. Eligibility Criteria · Experience: Sales experience desirable but only a willingness to learn and eagerness to work! · Passion for Selling: Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills with a passion for delivering excellent customer service through sales. · IT Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Office, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to inhouse systems or applications. · Self-Motivated: Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively, with a proactive approach to sales and problem-solving. · Driving Licence: Full clean driving licence essential. What we Offer Joining Würth Ireland means joining a successful Multinational company– with an extensive support network and the opportunity via excellent training and ongoing development opportunities to help you be the best you can be!!!! · Competitive Salary with additional incentives offered throughout the year · Company Car · Company Assets, i.e Mobile Phone, iPad · Attractive Lunch Allowance · Top Performer Trips · 24 days annual leave · Onboarding Programme · Paid Sick Leave Scheme · Employee Referral Scheme · Staff Discount · Long Service Rewards · Life Cover · Career Progression Opportunities · Wellness initiatives including 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Retail Store Manager
About This Role: As a Retail Store Manager at eir, you will a face of our brand, leading a passionate team that drives customer satisfaction and sales success. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while managing the day-to-day operations of the store. Your primary focus will be ensuring that both new and existing customers receive personalized broadband and mobile solutions that suit their needs. You'll play a vital role in maximizing revenue and enhancing eir’s position in a competitive retail market. Enjoy earning a competitive salary along with additional earnings from our attractive commission structure. Why This Role: This is an exciting opportunity to lead a thriving store while contributing directly to the success of the eir brand. As the Retail Store Manager, you’ll: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Store Manager
Store Manager – Lead the Way, Shape the Experience The Role : As Store Manager, you’ll do more than run a store — you’ll shape a team, build a culture, and grow your own career in a brand that’s growing too. Whether it’s multi-site management, training roles, or something new as we expand, there’s space for ambitious leaders to evolve. Why Join Us? · Autonomy to make your store your own · Career development into senior roles as we grow · Leadership training and networking opportunities · Be part of a brand that promotes from within and celebrates progress What We Offer: · Complimentary barista-made coffee on every shift · Employee discounts across all locations · Autonomy to make the store your own · A supportive leadership team and development opportunities · A dynamic and people-focused workplace This role is based in Lisduggan – Waterford Shopping Centre . Free on-site parking available. Ready to lead with purpose? Apply now and be part of something great. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
