Jobs in County Down
Sort by: relevance | datePersonal Assistant
PERSONAL ASSISTANT NEEDED Job Description: The ÁT Network are recruiting for a part-time Personal Assistant to assist a young woman with a disability to live a full and independent life as possible. A Personal Assistant is required to assist a young woman with an intellectual disability both in her home and in the local community, attending different social events and activities. The successful candidate will receive training and development in line with the role. This role would suit an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who is committed to providing care and supporting someone to live an independent life within their community. If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge and want to be part of a progressive organisation we would be delighted to receive an application from you. Location: Stradbally, Laois Hours: 10 - 15 hours per week (Tuesday, Friday and occasional Sundays) Pay: Excellent pay rates, Sunday premiums. Opportunities for pay progression. Ongoing training and development. Duties and Responsibilities: Application Process: Click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates! Closing Date: 15/11/2026 Applicants must be in a position to provide two suitable references, complete Garda Vetting and complete mandatory training. For more information on what ÁT does, please see our website - The AT Network
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Room Leader
The ROOM LEADER / Early Years Educator will participate in the development, planning and delivery of the daily operational running of the Early Years’ service in line with the Childcare Act 1991 (Early Years Services) Regulations (2016), thus ensuring the Health Welfare and Development of the child is paramount at all times. Ideal candidates will possess a minimum QQI Level 6 for Childcare Educators and have a genuine love for working with young children. We are looking for creative, caring and energetic staff that have excellent communication and teamwork skills while being committed to providing a positive, inclusive and safe learning environment. 21 days annual leave per year plus three additional company allocated days Staff uniform provided Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Seasonal Sales & Operations Assistant
Rate of pay: €15.86 Please note that this is a fixed-term contract ending on either 27th December 2026 or 3rd January 2027 Spread joy and make the season sparkle with Pandora as a Seasonal Sales & Operations Assistant and enjoy a competitive rate of pay, bonus scheme, generous employee discount, jewellery uniform allowance and other excellent benefits! The role From driving sales to ensuring smooth operations, you'll be our brand ambassador who’s going to make the magic happen. You can choose and discuss your preference between two focus areas; just bear in mind that there may be some crossover depending on the day-to-day needs of the store: Sales: As someone who loves to meet new people, you’ll confidently connect with our customers, share their stories, and help them find the perfect gifts for their loved ones. · Front-of-house excellence: surpass sales targets with effective techniques. · Personalised connections: bond confidently with customers, adapting to their unique preferences and needs. · Product pro: master Pandora knowledge, delivering unforgettable customer experiences. Operations: As someone who works well in a busy environment with a focus on working accurately and quickly, you’ll support behind-the-scenes activities to ensure a strong foundation for excellent customer service. · Get hands-on with preparing click-and-collect orders for our customers. · Keep the flow smooth by managing deliveries, processing returns, and restocking shelves with fresh inventory. · Add a creative touch by wrapping beautiful gifts, engraving jewellery and loading gift cards . Join us if you're an expressive team player who thrives in a busy environment, embodying our core values of dreaming, daring, caring, and delivering! Important stuff to note · Contracts will end on either 27th December 2026 or 3rd January 2027. · You must be available to work on key trading days throughout the duration of your contract, which will include weekends, Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day. We will do our very best to distribute these days fairly, ensuring you won't be required to work all of them during your contract. · You will accrue annual leave in line with your holiday entitlement. As this is our busiest time of year, annual leave will not normally be approved during this period, except in exceptional circumstances. Any accrued but untaken annual leave will either be paid to you in your final pay or, depending on business and trading requirements, you may be required to take some or all of your outstanding annual leave during the final weeks of your employment. Our generous benefits package includes: · A generous employee discount · A jewellery uniform allowance to express yourself and your individuality · Eligibility for the store bonus scheme · Access to plentiful retail, hospitality and entertainment discounts · Incentives throughout the season · Retail Trust: get support related to your wellbeing, legal advice, financial guidance, and more Ready for a challenge? Apply now! Pandora’s recruitment procedures are designed to be transparent and clear for all candidates. This helps us ensure that applicants are provided with a fair and equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills by removing blocking factors, possible biases, and risks of discrimination. We encourage everyone applying to our vacancies to refrain from adding identity-related elements such as a photo, marital status and age. Please understand that due to the large number of applications, we regret that only online applications can be considered. Please click apply to submit your application.
Temporary Relief/Substitute School Warden
PARTICULARS OF OFFICE The Post:The post is temporary part-time to cover vacancies due the absence of the permanent School Wardens on statutory leave/annual leave/sick leave etc. Panels will be formed for an initial period of one year and this may be extended for a further year at the discretion of the Chief Executive. Panels may be used to fill temporary positions that may arise for its duration. Vacancies will be offered in order of merit as per the panels. Duties:You shall perform such duties as may from time to time be assigned to you in relation to your employment and as may be appropriate to any particular function of any local authority for which the Chief Executive is responsible and carry out such instructions as may be given in relation to the performance of your duties. You shall, if required, act for an employee of a higher level. You may be required to work outside your normal job description from time to time. Though the duties of a Warden may be described in a general way as being the supervision of children using road crossings at or near schools, the duties may be specified in greater detail as follows: - (a) The stewarding of school children in preparation for road crossing(b) The control and direction of the children(c) The use of Sign in the stopping of traffic(d) Supervision of the children crossing the road(e) The reporting of matters connected with duties Further details are outlined in Appendix 1 attached to this document. Residence:The holder of the post shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof as determined by Carlow County Council. References:Each candidate may be required to submit as references, the names and addresses of two responsible persons to whom he/she is well known but not related, at least one of whom must be a former/current employer. Candidates may be required to submit documentary evidence to the local authority in support of their application. Vetting:Garda vetting is required for certain roles within Carlow County Council. Failure to complete a Garda Vetting Form on request may prevent your employment with Carlow County Council. In the event of an unsatisfactory Garda declaration being received Carlow County Council reserves the right not to commence employment. In the event of an existing employee changing role as a result of promotion or otherwise to a role that requires Garda Vetting and an unsatisfactory disclosure being returned, Carlow County Council reserves the right to withhold promotion, and also to investigate if further sanction/disciplinary action is warranted on foot of disclosure on a case-by-case basis. Probation:Where a person who is not already a permanent/temporary employee of a Local Authority is employed, the following provisions shall apply: (a) there shall be a period after such employment takes effect during which such person shall hold such position on probation;(b) such period shall be one year, but the Chief Executive may at his or her discretion extend such period;(c) such person will cease to hold such position at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory.(d) the period at (a) above may be terminated on giving one weeks’ notice as per the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts;(e) there may be assessment(s) during the probationary period. Work Base:Carlow County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department or premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or other compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide him/herself at his/her own expense with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. Working Hours:The current working hours for permanent part school wardens provide for a five day, fifteen hour rostered week with general hours of attendance as follows: • 8:30 am to 9:30 am• 12:20 pm to 13:20 pm• 14:30 pm to 15:30 pm Variations may apply dependent on which school is assigned and it shall be the responsibility of the School Warden to be and to remain on duty each day for such hours as are necessary to protect children proceeding to and from school via the School Warden’s duty point. The employment will be suspended during periods of closure of the particular school or schools for holidays at Christmas and Easter and Summer and during other such periods as may be determined by the County Council. Carlow County Council reserves the right to vary the hours/days worked at any time. The provisions of Carlow County Council’s Time and Attendance Policy is applicable to this grade. Salary:The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the salary scale in accordance with the relevant Department Circulars. Starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale. The rate of pay will be 15/39ths of the maximum of the General Operative wage scale i.e., €301.00 per week (€782.62/39*15) - Circular Letter E.L. 04/2026 refers) – pro rata based on attendance as required. Annual Leave:The current annual leave entitlement for permanent part time School Wardens is 52.5 hours per annum – pro rata based on attendance requirements. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangement for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 (as amended) Health & Safety:The holder of the post shall co-operate with the terms of Carlow County Council’s Safety Statement and Major Emergency Plan. It is a condition of employment that the successful candidate will be required to participate in training programmes relevant to the skills necessary for the performance of the duties attaching to the post. He/She shall familiarise him/herself with the safety rules and procedures and make proper use of all safety, clothing and equipment. Failure to comply with the terms of the Safety Statement may result in a disciplinary action. Training:It is a condition of employment that successful candidates will be required to participate in training programmes relevant to the skills necessary for the performance of the duties attaching to the post and to attend all mandatory training. Data Protection:Basis for Processing your Personal Information The basis for processing your personal data is to progress your application for the position you have applied for with Carlow County Council under the Terms of the Employment (Information) Act 1994 and Human Resources policies and procedures. Personal data sought for the purpose of recruitment will include your name, your contact details including email address and mobile phone number, particulars of education, details regarding your record of employment and confirmation if you require an employment permit / visa / or work authorisation. Sharing of Information Outside of the relevant recruitment team, the information provided in your application form will only be shared for progressing the competition for which you have applied, with a designated shortlisting and / or interview board. If, following the competition, you are placed on a panel and offered a position, the information provided in your application form will form part of your Personnel File. Storage period Your application will be retained for one year from the date a panel for this position is formed. In exceptional circumstances panels can be extended for an additional year and your personal data will be kept until the extension has expired. Applications that are unsuccessful at interview stage will be retained for one year. Applications that are not progressed to interview stage will be destroyed post competition. If you do not furnish the personal data requested Carlow County Council will not be able to progress your application form for the competition. When your application is received, Carlow County Council creates a record in your name, which contains much of the personal information you have supplied. This personal record is used solely in processing your candidature. Such information held is subject to the rights and obligations set out in the Data Protection Acts, 1988 & 2003 and will be destroyed following the expiry of any panel put in place in respect of this competition. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Competitive Interview Selection of candidates for appointment shall be by means of a competitive interview. The Council is committed to a process of selection on merit, based on fair and open competition. The criteria for judging suitability and ranking will be related directly to the attributes and skills required to undertake the duties and responsibilities to the standard required in the post. Panels Following completion of interviews, a panel may be formed, the duration of which is at the discretion of the Council. While a panel remains in force, offers of temporary employment may be made subject to confirmation of qualifications and satisfying clauses in relation to health, character or other requirements of the particular post. Documentary Evidence: The admission of a person to a competition, or invitation to attend an interview, is not to be taken as implying that Carlow County Council is satisfied that such person fulfils the requirements of the competition or is not disqualified by law from holding the position and does not carry a guarantee that your application will receive further consideration. It is important, therefore, for you to note that the onus is on you to ensure that you meet the eligibility requirements for the competition before attending for interview. If you do not meet the essential entry requirement but nevertheless attend for interview you will be putting yourself to unnecessary expense. Prior to recommending any candidate for appointment to this position Carlow County Council will make all such enquiries that are deemed necessary to determine the suitability of the candidate. Canvassing Applicants are reminded that any attempt by themselves or by any persons acting on their behalf directly or indirectly by means of written communication or otherwise to canvass or otherwise influence in the candidate’s favour any officer of the County Council or persons nominated by the Chief Executive to interview or examine applicants, will automatically disqualify the applicant for the position they are seeking.
Supervisor
Are you the go-to person when colleagues have questions? Love that moment you help a customer from browsing to buying? This is your chance. Share your talents Deliver amazing customer service – you know every product inside out and share their stories in ways that connect with every customer you meet. Win at sales and bring others with you – do great at your own targets while setting the example for your team members. Be the problem-solver customers and colleagues trust – handle complex questions and situations with confidence, while keeping the boutique running smoothly. Represent Rituals – follow safety standards, rock the Rituals look, and keep your product knowledge up to date through training and workshops. Bring all of you You have a similar level of experience as a supervisor or team leader in a retail or customer-driven role. You have a strong motivation to reach performance targets. You have an eye for detail, you're organised and structured. Colleagues already come to you when they're stuck. You gladly help them master the Feel-Good Experience and be a role model. You really enjoy working with customers and want to keep that connection, but you're ready to take on more responsibility too. You’re available to work during opening hours, which include evenings and weekends. Benefits of working at Rituals Rituals Root Camp: our extensive onboarding programme where we teach you everything about our brand and your role with us. Our famous, monthly Kick-Off (we ALL look forward to) where we check out new products, have workshops, evaluate numbers and make plans for the month ahead. Trust us, you'll love it. Employee discounts, goodie bags, gifts (warning: you might need more shelf space at home) and access to various wellbeing perks. Potential monthly bonus of 8% on top of your gross salary when shop targets are met (applies to contracts of 16+ hours). Growth opportunities including The Book of Rituals (our learning platform) and coaching on the job to help you grow. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Christmas Sales Advisor
Love connecting with customers? Absolutely thrive in a team? Ready to join Rituals during the most festive time of year? This might be the perfect seasonal job for you. Share your talents Whether you're bouncing with energy, or you're more of the calm confident type - both work perfectly here. As long as you truly enjoy connecting with customers. Maybe you're new to retail, maybe you already have some experience in the field. What matters is that you feel excited about working at a luxury wellbeing and beauty brand. You're flexible with your schedule, including weekends. You're caring and you've got a great eye for detail. With you around, the store is looking its best and customers are feeling their best. Benefits of working at Rituals Christmas Rootcamp: our onboarding programme where we teach you everything about working at Rituals during the holidays. Our famous, monthly Kick-Off (we ALL look forward to) where we check out new products, have workshops, evaluate numbers and make plans for the month ahead. Trust us, you'll love it. Employee discounts, goodie bags, gifts (warning: you might need more shelf space at home) and access to various wellbeing perks. Growth opportunities including The Book of Rituals (our learning platform) and coaching on the job to help you grow. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Christmas Sales Advisor
Love connecting with customers? Absolutely thrive in a team? Ready to join Rituals during the most festive time of year? This might be the perfect seasonal job for you. Share your talents Whether you're bouncing with energy, or you're more of the calm confident type - both work perfectly here. As long as you truly enjoy connecting with customers. Maybe you're new to retail, maybe you already have some experience in the field. What matters is that you feel excited about working at a luxury wellbeing and beauty brand. You're flexible with your schedule, including weekends. You're caring and you've got a great eye for detail. With you around, the store is looking its best and customers are feeling their best. Benefits of working at Rituals Christmas Rootcamp: our onboarding programme where we teach you everything about working at Rituals during the holidays. Our famous, monthly Kick-Off (we ALL look forward to) where we check out new products, have workshops, evaluate numbers and make plans for the month ahead. Trust us, you'll love it. Employee discounts, goodie bags, gifts (warning: you might need more shelf space at home) and access to various wellbeing perks. Growth opportunities including The Book of Rituals (our learning platform) and coaching on the job to help you grow. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Christmas Sales Advisor
Love connecting with customers? Absolutely thrive in a team? Ready to join Rituals during the most festive time of year? This might be the perfect seasonal job for you. Share your talents Whether you're bouncing with energy, or you're more of the calm confident type - both work perfectly here. As long as you truly enjoy connecting with customers. Maybe you're new to retail, maybe you already have some experience in the field. What matters is that you feel excited about working at a luxury wellbeing and beauty brand. You're flexible with your schedule, including weekends. You're caring and you've got a great eye for detail. With you around, the store is looking its best and customers are feeling their best. Benefits of working at Rituals Christmas Rootcamp: our onboarding programme where we teach you everything about working at Rituals during the holidays. Our famous, monthly Kick-Off (we ALL look forward to) where we check out new products, have workshops, evaluate numbers and make plans for the month ahead. Trust us, you'll love it. Employee discounts, goodie bags, gifts (warning: you might need more shelf space at home) and access to various wellbeing perks. Growth opportunities including The Book of Rituals (our learning platform) and coaching on the job to help you grow. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Christmas Sales Advisor
Love connecting with customers? Absolutely thrive in a team? Ready to join Rituals during the most festive time of year? This might be the perfect seasonal job for you. Share your talents Whether you're bouncing with energy, or you're more of the calm confident type - both work perfectly here. As long as you truly enjoy connecting with customers. Maybe you're new to retail, maybe you already have some experience in the field. What matters is that you feel excited about working at a luxury wellbeing and beauty brand. You're flexible with your schedule, including weekends. You're caring and you've got a great eye for detail. With you around, the store is looking its best and customers are feeling their best. Benefits of working at Rituals Christmas Rootcamp: our onboarding programme where we teach you everything about working at Rituals during the holidays. Our famous, monthly Kick-Off (we ALL look forward to) where we check out new products, have workshops, evaluate numbers and make plans for the month ahead. Trust us, you'll love it. Employee discounts, goodie bags, gifts (warning: you might need more shelf space at home) and access to various wellbeing perks. Growth opportunities including The Book of Rituals (our learning platform) and coaching on the job to help you grow. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
