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Healthcare Assistants - Kerry Social Farming Alternative Respite Programme
SOUTH KERRY DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP CLG Wishes to recruit HEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS FOR KERRY SOCIAL FARMING ALTERNATIVE RESPITE PROGRAMME South Kerry Development Partnership CLG is seeking to recruit two Healthcare Assistants to support the delivery of the Kerry Social Farming Alternative Respite Programme. A panel may be formed from this recruitment process to fill future Healthcare Assistant vacancies. The Kerry Social Farming Alternative Respite Programme will provide structured day and evening activities for people with disabilities across the county. The programme will focus on social inclusion, community participation and agricultural-based engagement, offering meaningful respite opportunities for participants and their families. Activities will take place in a range of community settings, including farms, local venues and outdoor locations, promoting inclusion, wellbeing, and social connection through engaging, community-based experiences. Healthcare Assistants will play a key role in supporting participants to take part in these activities, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and active participation within a person-centred and inclusive environment. Working closely with the Programme Leader, they will help deliver high-quality support that enables participants to engage fully and confidently in all aspects of the programme. REQUIREMENTS: • Experience working with people with disabilities or in a care/support role • A relevant qualification such as Healthcare Support, Social Care or equivalent experience • Understanding of person-centred care and disability support needs • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work flexibly and as part of a team • Commitment to inclusion, dignity and participant wellbeing • Basic IT and record-keeping skills • Full clean driving licence with access to own transport DESIRABLE: • Knowledge or interest in agriculture, outdoor activities or community programmes • Familiarity with New Directions or similar policy frameworks The positions are part-time (30 hours per week) and will be based at one of the SKDP Offices in Cahersiveen, Killorglin, Killarney or Kenmare with a fixed-term contract for a period of 12 months. Salary scale for the position is €26,423 per annum for a 30 hour week. To apply, please click the APPLY NOW button to complete the Application Form which may be downloaded from the official website. Only typed applications received by email and on the official application form will be accepted – CV’s will not be considered. Closing Date: Not later than 5pm on Friday, 26th June 2026 South Kerry Development Partnership CLG is an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from any individuals with the relevant skills and abilities to help make its diverse workforce more effective.
Part Qualified/ Qualified Accountant
Location: On site / Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland Job type: Fixed Term / Full Or Part-Time Sector and subsector: Accounting & Finance | Finance Annual Salary range: from € 45,000.00 to € 55,000.00 The Glenaran group is comprised of 11 retail stores country wide (Aran Sweater Market / Weavers of Ireland), a significant online business supplying knitwear goods worldwide and the Glengarriff Park Hotel. Due to the continued growth and success of the group, we are seeking to hire an Accountant on a full time basis. The position will be based at our head office in Killarney, Co. Kerry but will involve travel to company sites. Responsibilities Responsible for month end procedures including revenue calculations, bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations. Prepare monthly/quarterly management accounts and KPIs. Responsible for managing accounts of shipping partners. Assist Financial Controller in budgeting and forecasting processes Prepare and submit VAT returns (domestic and foreign) and ensure all tax obligations are met accurately and on time. Liaise with external auditors and professionals. Assist in audit preparation and maintain strong internal financial controls. Provide support to Accounts Payable on larger/complex accounts. Provide payroll cover as needed. Provide support to Financial Controller and other finance staff as required Requirements This is a varied role covering both Financial and Management Accounting. The candidate must have good interpersonal skills communicating regularly with all departments, have strong analytical ability with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail. Part Qualified/ Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA)
Mini-Bus Driver
Clarecare is a professional social enterprise organisation providing a range of people centred social services to individuals and families in County Clare for over 58 years. Current services provided include Family Support, Older Persons Services (Home Support & Day Centres for over 65’s) and Bushypark Addiction Treatment Services (Residential & Community). Clarecare’s headquarters are based in Ennis with local offices in Shannon, Kilrush, Killaloe and Ennistymon. Our Vision: is to be the trusted quality care provider within our communities by supporting individuals and families to reach their full potential. Our Mission: is to provide person-centred services to individuals and families within our communities. Our Core Values: • Collaborate • Accountability • Respect • Empathy • Trust JOB DESCRIPTION – MINI-BUS DRIVER – KILLALOE DAY CENTRE TITLE: Mini-Bus Driver ROLE: Working under the guidance of the Day Centre Manager (in conjunction with the Operations Manager – Day Centres), the Mini-Bus Driver will support the provision of a high quality, effective and efficient person-centred care to clients in receipt of day care. OBJECTIVE: This is a part-time permanent contract of employment to assist with the delivery of a Day Centre Service at Clarecare’s Day Centre facility in Killaloe, Co. Clare for up to 20 older persons on a daily basis. Clarecare is committed to assisting members of our community to retain their independence. Using our own minibuses, we provide a door-to-door service with pick up and return to clients’ homes or pre-arranged allocated destinations. The selected candidate will be an essential member of our team, providing care, interacting with/transporting clients (who include the frail, the aged and people with disabilities) to and from the Centre and Club outings. JOB RELATIONS: The Mini-Bus Driver will report to the Day Centre Manager and work closely with other Day Centre staff members e.g. General Healthcare Assistants/Multi-task Assistants, Volunteers, etc. The Mini-Bus Driver will also be part of the wider Older Persons Services Team in Clarecare. JOB LOCATION: The position offered is based in Clarecare’s Killaloe Centre at Hill Road, Killaloe, Co. Clare but location may change based on operational requirements. DAYS/HOURS OF WORK: Open to negotiation – minimum 3 days per week Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday • 9.00 a.m. – 11.30 a.m. (Free period between 11.30 a.m. and return at 2.15 p.m.) • and 2.15 p.m. to 4.15 p.m. plus an additional 4.5 hours to be worked over Tues to Thurs i.e. minimum total of 18 hours per week. You are required to be flexible regarding your start/finish time / work hours and work days per week to meet the operational requirements of this evolving Service. Work days/work hours are subject to change. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION: General Responsibilities: • To report to the Day Centre Manager or designate (e.g. Operations Manager – Day Centres). • To adhere to Clarecare policies and procedures in relation to your work with Clarecare. • Ability to maintain the principles of confidentiality in all areas of work. • To maintain files in accordance with Clarecare standards in order to ensure that good record keeping practices are in place. • To work as part of the wider Clarecare Structure. • To support the work of staff, volunteers, students and others involved in Clarecare. • To attend supervision sessions with your Line Manager. • To maintain professional boundaries in all work with clients, staff, volunteers, external suppliers, etc. • To perform such other duties appropriate to the office as may be assigned to you by your Line Manager or designate. • Attend meetings in connection with Day Care Centre. • Attend and participate in all mandatory and other relevant training as advised by your Line Manager. • Attend other meetings as necessary. Specific Responsibilities: • In conjunction with the Day Centre Manager, be responsible for the planning of appropriate routes for the collection and delivery of clients. • Ensure all clients are wearing seat belts and that wheel chairs are secured. • Build trusting relationships with clients and their carers so that they feel secure and welcome on their way to and from day care service. • Ensure that observations/assessments of clients made during the journey are reported in a timely manner to the Day Centre Manager or another appropriate person. Any communication from family members in relation to clients to be passed along to Day Centre Manager as soon as possible • Carry out regular safety checks of the vehicle and equipment (First Aid kit) and ensure all equipment is in good working order. Any findings should be noted and reported to Day Centre Manager for further action. • Ensure the vehicle is kept clean and tidy (inside and out) at all times. • As necessary, take Mini-Bus to be washed and claim expenses for same on producing relevant receipt to Day Centre Manager. • Inform Day Centre Manager of any difficulties with the bus and NOT undertake repairs themselves. • Keep appropriate daily mileage figures, repairs and servicing records should report and fill in of any Incident Report forms immediately following any incidents so as important information is not forgotten • Ensure contact with clients is made via the Day Centre Manager and transport staff should not telephone family members unless instructed so by CM so as to avoid any confusion • Plan their working day ahead of time (e.g. who is driving & who is escorting) • Refuelling of the vehicle must take place after evening delivery of clients to ensure the vehicle is ready for the next morning. • Only use the vehicle at the direction of the Day Centre Manager and for no other purpose other than the business of Clarecare. • Participate in any mandatory training e.g. patient moving & handling/manual handling, Infection Prevention & Control, Hand Hygiene, Basic First Aid, etc. • Be willing to undertake and participate in any additional training to enhance the role. • Respect clients and their families showing dignity, courtesy and professionalism at all times. • Assist in the provision of a quality service and work in line with Clarecare and locally devised policies and procedures. • Maintain the confidentiality of all information made available to him / her during the course of his / her work. • Maintain a strict code of personal and general hygiene in the work place as per work schedules and existing policies and procedures. • Be familiar with your responsibilities and willing to undertake same, in accordance with the role of Mini-Bus Driver. • Ensure policy and procedures are correctly followed and adhered to, in accordance with Environmental Health & Health & Safety, Centre protocols, Clarecare’s wider policies & procedures, etc. • Where required, wear relevant personal protective clothing (i.e. gloves, mask, apron/gown etc) as per Clarecare and HSE regulations/Public Health guidelines) on a daily basis. • Listen effectively and carry out tasks in a timely manner. • Ability to quickly understand instructions and follow them closely. • Well-developed communication skills and ability to interact socially with clients and peers/staff/others. • Excellent customer service skills. • A great team player. • Be willing to undertake any other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION: Essential Requirements: • Must hold a current clean class D/D1 Driving Licence. • Must hold a current Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC). • Valid and current Manual Handling/Patient Handling Certification – this can be provided by Clarecare. • A keen interest in, and a passion for, caring for the older person. • Possess a friendly, positive, helpful and caring attitude towards other team members & clients alike. • Have experience of carrying out general operative duties and bus checks. • Have good personal presentation. • Ensure timely/effective service. • Have a sound knowledge of Killaloe and surrounding geographical areas. • Must be physically fit, able to assist in the boarding and disembarkation of the vehicle. • Ensure the vehicle is maintained in a clean presentable condition. • Proven reliability and punctuality with a positive, can do attitude. • Ability to work with older people in a professional capacity with a keen understanding of their needs. • Excellent time keeping, communication, organisation and interpersonal skills with the ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team in a fast-paced working environment. • A positive ‘fit to work’ pre-employment medical through Clarecare. • A positive Garda vetting disclosure through Clarecare. • Two positive written employment references from your current and most recent employer(s) through Clarecare. Desirable: • Previous professional experience of working in a care or social work setting. • Minimum of 1 years’ experience in same/similar employment is desirable • Current First Aid training. • A knowledge of the work & ethos of Clarecare. SALARY/GRADE: • €17.57 gross per hour worked commensurate with experience with a further 2% pay increase on 1/10/2026 pending receipt of funding for same. This however, should not be interpreted as being indicative of any additional salary increases into the future, beyond the above stated terms. NOTE: The above list of duties is not exclusive or exhaustive. Unforeseen policy changes or emerging needs may create new and different demands on the position. The post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the role.
Accounts Administrator
Accounts Administrator (Part-time/Contract) Full job description We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented and highly organised Accounts Administrator to join our Accounts team to support with day-to-day bookkeeping, reconciliations, invoice processing and administrative tasks. Key Responsibilities Application Please click the APPLY NOW button now to uplaod your CV & COVER LETTER to apply! Closing Date Friday 26 th June 2026
Cleaner
Part-Time Cleaner Location: Montague Hotel, Emo, Portlaoise We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and motivated Cleaner to join our team. The successful candidate will have a good standard of written and spoken English, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Key Responsibilities We are committed to providing a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
Hair Stylist
We are a friendly, customer focused salon, dedicated to providing exceptional hair care services in a fast paced environment. Our team receive on going training and have excellent knowledge of Wella, System Professional, Nioxin, Eleven Australia and more. We are now looking to expand our team and have positions available for a part-time stylist (2 days/3days per week) or full-time stylist with a minimum of 3 years qualified experience in all aspects of hairdressing. Confidence in consultations and fluent English is necessary. If you thrive in a fast paced, friendly environment, then we’d love to hear from you!
Medical Administrator
Centric Health would like to invite you to submit your CV for the role of Medical Administrator & Receptionist at Blessington Medical - McGreals Primary Care Centre, Blessington Business Park, Blessington, Co. Wicklow. The successful candidate will provide essential administrative and reception support to both staff and patients. As the first point of contact, you'll play a key role in delivering excellent patient care while ensuring smooth daily operations. We're looking for someone with a passion for healthcare, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, growing company. If you're a proactive team player who enjoys making a difference, this role is perfect for you. Benefits of working with Centric Health: Pension: The company will match a 5% employee contribution on a monthly basis. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme to speak to an independent trusted advisor regarding any personal issues or challenges. Sick Leave: Upon completion of your probation, the Company will pay basic salary totalling a maximum of 2 weeks of your contracted hours. GP Visits: All Centric employees plus immediate family are eligible for discounted GP visits, in our Centric Health Practices. Indemnity: Indemnity is covered under the Company’s policy. Birthday Day Off Maternity Leave Paternity Leave Flexible Working Specific Job Details:
Care Worker
The ASI is currently recruiting a Care Worker for our Day Centre service in Deise Daycare, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, X35 DE98, who will report to the Day Centre Manager. This is a permanent contract working 7 hours per week on Saturdays. The Alzheimer Society of Ireland works across the country in the heart of local communities providing dementia specific services and supports and advocating for the rights and needs of all people living with dementia and their carers. Our vision is an Ireland where people on the journey of dementia are valued and supported. A national non-profit organisation, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is person centred, rights-based and grassroots led with the voice of the person with dementia and their carer at its core. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing person centred care to people with dementia in the Day Centre. You will need good communication and organizational skills and be able to work on your own initiative. To be successful in this position it is essential you possess previous experience of undertaking social and cognitive stimulation activities with people with dementia, older people or people with intellectual disabilities. Candidates in this area must have a full clean driving license and access to a car to be considered for this role. A FETAC Level 5 is desirable. Confidence in using IT/Email is also desirable. We are offering a competitive salary commensurate with the care sector and dependent on relevant experience. Further information on the role is available on The Alzheimer Society of Ireland's website: https://alzheimer.ie/careers/ Ready to Apply? If you are interested in applying for this post, please submit a full and up-to-date CV and cover letter explaining why you feel you could undertake this role and send it to: recruit@alzheimer.ie Closing date for applications is 30th June 2026. The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. JOB PURPOSE: The purpose of the role is to provide to people with dementia care and support that is person centred, addressing their needs to enhance their quality of life. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Client Care Provision • Build trusting relationships with clients and their carers so they feel secure and welcome in the service. • Assist the centre manager of the service in the assessment and updating of care plans for each client. • Carry out care plan activities. • Bus duties. • Provision of personal care if needed including help with meals, toileting, bathing etc. • Ensure that observations are reported in a timely manner. • Respect the rights, dignity and confidentiality of all clients. • Identify and develop activities to enhance the quality of care delivered. • Promote teamwork by assisting and supporting other staff in their duties in the centre. Service Administration • Adhere to service provision, Health and Safety policies and procedures set out by The Society. • Assist in the maintenance of records. • Assist in promoting a positive and safe environment for both client and staff. • Avail of training opportunities identified by the centre manager. • Partake in staff meetings/team briefings and one-to-one meetings with the centre manager to contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of the service. • Ensure the facilities are kept clean and in good condition and that the resources of the centre or client are used correctly. The principal accountabilities outline the main duties. However, in an organisation such as the Society, it is inevitable that tasks may arise which may not fall within the remit of the above list of main duties. Employees are therefore required to respond with a flexible approach when tasks arise which are not specifically covered in their job description. Should an additional responsibility become a regular part of an employee's job, the job description will be amended to reflect this. JOB HOLDER ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge (Education & Related Experience): • Educated to Leaving Certificate or equivalent. • Experience in health, social or disability care. • FETAC Level 5 desirable. • Manual Handling desirable. • Confidence in using IT/Email desirable. Skills (Special Training or Competence): • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Good observational and organisational skills. • Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative. • Training in dementia, care of elderly or related area an advantage. Key Behaviours: • Patience. • Empathy. • Reliability. • Flexibility. • Enthusiasm.
Care Worker
The ASI is currently recruiting Care Workers for our Day Centre service in The Birches, Alzheimer Day Centre, Priorland Rd Dundalk, Co Louth. Eircode A91 Y004, who will report to the Day Centre Manager. These are specific purpose contracts. There are a number of roles available, ranging from 7 hours per week up to 35 hours per week. There is no evening or weekend work. The Alzheimer Society of Ireland works across the country in the heart of local communities providing dementia specific services and supports and advocating for the rights and needs of all people living with dementia and their carers. Our vision is an Ireland where people on the journey of dementia are valued and supported. A national non-profit organisation, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is person centred, rights-based and grassroots led with the voice of the person with dementia and their carer at its core. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing person centred care to people with dementia in the Day Centre. You will need good communication and organizational skills and be able to work on your own initiative. To be successful in this position it is essential you possess previous experience of undertaking social and cognitive stimulation activities with people with dementia, older people or people with intellectual disabilities. Candidates in this area must have a full clean driving license and access to a car to be considered for this role. A FETAC Level 5 is desirable. Confidence in using IT/Email is also desirable. We are offering a competitive salary commensurate with the care sector and dependent on relevant experience. Further information on the role is available on The Alzheimer Society of Ireland’s website https://alzheimer.ie/careers/ . Ready to Apply? If you are interested in applying for this post, please submit a full and up-to-date CV and cover letter explaining why you feel you could undertake this role and send it to recruit@alzheimer.ie . Closing date for applications is 9am on 30 June 2026. The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
