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School: St. Brigid’s College, Loughrea, Co. Galway Route: Killeen South, Ballyshrule, Portumna to St. Brigid’s College and return Hours: 10 hours per week Hourly Rate: The hourly rate of pay with effect from 1st March 2025 is €15.50. RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN ESCORT Closing Date: Apply on-line no later than 12noon on 07.07.2025
Advocates
YOUNG PEOPLE IN YOUR AREA NEED YOU! All area's of Louth, Meath, Cavan & Monaghan, Limerick, Cork, Waterford, Wexford, Clare & N.Tipp Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland are looking for male and female Advocates to work in YOUR community to support children, young people and families in need to achieve their goals. We invite applicants from the following area’s to apply using the job ref code; NEAST0625: Louth, Meath, Cavan & Monaghan SOU0625 : Limerick, Cork, Waterford, Wexford, Clare & N.Tipp YAP Advocates come from all walks of life and make a huge difference to the lives of Young People and Families. The young people we work with come from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We welcome applicants with first hand work / life experience of the issues facing these young people and their families including Roma and Travellers. We provide training and experience that creates opportunities for Advocates to become skilled at working with young people and families within their community in a strengths-based way. Please Note: If you are not in these area’s but you’re still interested in working as an Advocate, please fill out the application form and someone will contact you when we are recruiting in your area. What we offer: €16.52 per hour Training and financial assistance for further education Flexible working hours Join a growing, dynamic and forward-thinking organisation 92.24% of employees agreed or agreed strongly that YAP is an enjoyable place to work (Staff Opinion Survey 2024) “Great support for this young person and helped to build capacity to get out into community” – TUSLA Social Worker About us: YAP Ireland is a registered charity that provides a needs-led, family support service which uses a strengths-based approach to improve the lives of young people and their families in their community achieving positive outcomes. Please see our website for lots more information about our amazing work. The Role of the Advocate: “It`s getting my son out. He's starting to socialise. It gives him a break away from the home and time to do his own little thing. He loves going with his Advocate.” - Parent “YAP is the best thing that has ever happened to me.” – Young Person Provide a one-to-one support to Young People and Families for up to 15 hours per week (€16.07 PER HOUR) Build a trusting relationship with young people & parents /carers Work with young people and families to achieve their goals Identify and link young people and families with the appropriate community supports Support young people to identify their interests and support parents/carers with parenting Advocates report to Team Leaders and with their support develop a strengths-based, needs-led Individual Service Plan (ISP) with the young person and family. Advocates Requirements: You need to be: A good listener and a positive role model Available for flexible working hours, evenings and weekends Interested in your community and want to make a difference Have a full driving license and access to your own transport Advocates are required to attend fortnightly supervisions and monthly team meetings IF YOU THINK THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU: WE WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU Closing date for receipt of applications is 6th July 2025: Only completed application forms will be accepted, CVs will NOT be accepted. If enough applications are received before the closing date, these vacancies may close early. Full Training will be provided. Successful applicants will form a panel for consideration throughout 2025. If you are successful, you will need to be available for an interview which will be face to face. Interviews will take place in July. There is a training programme that you will need to attend in July/August 2025.
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! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Qualified Stylist
Qualified Stylist required for busy Salon in Enniscorthy, County Wexford. Must be qualified in all aspects of hairdressing. Will be required to work 3 to 4 days a week Please CALL 0876995437 to discuss or upload your CV by clicking the APPLY NOW button.
B2B New Sales and Business Development Opportunities
Do you have what it takes to be a Top-Performing Sales Person? Would you like the opportunity to earn €100k+ this year? If so then we want to hear from you! Role details: - Please include a Cover Letter with your application.
Office Administrator
We are seeking a new team member to join our busy office environment. Responsibilities will include data entry, handling phone calls, filing, and other general office tasks. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential, and experience with Sage is a plus. Flexible working hours may be available for the ideal candidate.
Trainee Dispenser
We have an excellent opportunity for a Part Time Trainee Dispenser to work 24 hours per week in our 10 Church Street, Bangor branch. Working between the hours of 9.00am and 6.00pm Monday to Friday and between 9.00am and 5.30pm Saturday. Applicants must be fully flexible to work according to the rota. Additional hours may be required from time to time. Working as part of a team duties can include; sales of over the counter medicines, providing customers with information on symptoms and products, prescription receipt and collection, working on Pillpac, date checking, and the ordering, receiving and storing of pharmaceutical stock. Applicants must have excellent communication skills and have the ability to work accurately with attention to detail. Essential Criteria
Caretaker
D186 - Caretaker Coláiste Pobail Rathcairn, Athboy, Co. Meath - 19 hours per week (Permanent position) Panels may be formed from which other vacancies may be filled. Canvassing by or on behalf of the applicant will disqualify. Appointments are to Louth and Meath Education and Training Board Scheme LMETB is an equal opportunities employer. Louth & Meath Education and Training Board (LMETB) is the largest education and training provider in Louth and Meath, providing a broad range of education and training services to over 30,000 students and learners on an annual basis.
Clerical Officer Grade III
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE Have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes) or equivalent. or Have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being of a comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher or Have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. SKILLS Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. Competencies will be informed by best practice Public Appointment Service Competency Frameworks for the Irish Public Service. Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. COMPETENCIES • Team Work • Customer Service and Communication Skills. • Information Management/Processing • Delivery of Results. • Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development. • Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values Post Summary/Job Purpose: The successful candidate will be appointed at Grade III level with appointee(s) having responsibility, under the general direction of School Management. The job-holder will have delegated responsibility as part of the overall administrative function. The Grade III (Clerical Officer) is a support position within MSL ETB and is assigned responsibility for the day to day operation of a work area. The post holder will promote and maintain best practice to ensure a quality service is delivered at all times. Job Description: The role of the Clerical Officer is multifunctional and varied. Duties will be within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as directed by management. PERSON SPECIFICATION: The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate their ability to: 1, Work as part of a team. 2. Communicate effectively at all levels. 3. Provide the Organisation’s customers with an efficient and effective service through face to face, telephone and written communication. 4. Adopt a flexible approach in their work. 5. Have excellent Planning and Organisational Skills including using Computer technology effectively. 6. Have excellent MS Office Skills to include: Word, Excel and Access. 7. Experience of using Information Management systems highly desirable. 8. To participate in and support development and use of IT Systems. A capacity to appreciate the potential of IT to enhance record-keeping and quality delivery of services is essential. This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him / her from time to time by the CE and to contribute to the development of the post while in the role. Key Competencies: Team Work: • Develops and maintains good working relationships with others, sharing information and knowledge, as appropriate. • Offers own ideas and perspectives. • Understands own role in the team, making every effort to play his/her part. Customer Service and Communication Skills: • Actively listens to others and tries to understand their perspectives/requirements/needs. • Is respectful, courteous and professional, remaining composed, even in challenging circumstances. • Communicates clearly and fluently when speaking and in writing Information Management/Processing • Approaches and delivers all work in a thorough and organized manner. • Follows procedures and protocols, understanding their value and the rationale behind them. • Keeps high quality records that are easy for others to understand. Delivery of Results • Takes responsibility for work and sees it through to the appropriate next level. • Completes work in a timely manner. • Adapts quickly to new ways of doing things. • Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in ensuring work is delivered. Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Self Development • Develops and maintains the skills and expertise required to perform in the role effectively e.g. relevant technologies, I.T. systems, spreadsheets etc. • Is committed to self-development and continuously seeks to improve personal performance. Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values • Strives to perform at a high level and deliver a quality service. • Is thorough and conscientious, even if work is routine. • Is personally honest and trustworthy. • Upholds high standards of honesty, ethics and integrity The Office The working week of the Grade III Clerical Officer in Carrigallen V.S. is 16.5 hours per week, excluding breaks. The holder of the office shall not engage in any gainful occupation, other than as an officer of MSLETB, to such an extent as to impair the performance of his or her duties as an officer of MSLETB or in any occupation which might conflict with the interests of MSLETB or which might be inconsistent with discharge of his or her duties as an MSLETB Officer. Probation The successful candidate shall serve a probationary period in accordance with the terms set out in MSL ETB’s Probationary Policy. Salary The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the office shall pay to MSLETB any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of any services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Salary Scale as per Circular Letter 0017/2025. The current salary scale for Grade III Clerical Officers is as follows. Rate from 01/03/2025 New Entrants Rate from 01/03/2025 €32,969 - €47,946* IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: SALARY: As per DE guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit may only apply, if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Starting Salary is not subject to negotiation Annual Leave The annual leave allowance for the position of Clerical Officer is 22 days pro rata. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave in MSLETB, is based on a five-day week and is exclusive of the usual public holidays. Sick Leave Pay during properly certified sick absence, provided there is no evidence of permanent disability for service, will apply on a pro-rata basis, in accordance with the provisions of relevant legislation and Department circulars. Location/Base The initial location of this position is Carrigallen Vocational School, Co. Leitrim. Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board reserves the right to assign you to any location or base that is under the control of Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board, as the need arises. Any change in location or base by Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board will not be deemed as redeployment as provided for under the Public Service Agreements. Start Date MSLETB shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than 6 weeks and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such long period as the MSLETB in its absolute discretion may determine, MSLETB shall not appoint them. Business Travel When absent from home and headquarters on duty appropriate travelling expenses and subsistence allowances will be paid subject to the normal ETB/Public Service regulations. Other Countries For other countries not listed above you may find it helpful to contact the relevant embassies who could provide you with information on seeking Police Clearance. Candidates please do not send us your overseas clearance or any other documentation unless we request it from you. Candidates who accept a job offer will have specified timeline within which to produce the required documentation; otherwise the job offer will be withdrawn. These timelines are communicated to you at pre-employment clearances stage – typically this is 5 working days. When requested, a copy of your overseas Clearance will be retained on file and the original returned to you by post. Note: Any costs incurred in this process will be borne by the candidate. Other Important Information Only applications submitted before the closing date and time will be accepted into the competition. Candidates must inform MSLETB of any changes to their details once they have submitted their application form. All further correspondence with applicants will be by email, therefore the onus is on the candidate to keep MSL ETB up to date on their current details. The admission of a person to a competition, or invitation to attend an interview, is not to be taken as implying that the MSLETB 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 these essential entry requirements but nevertheless attend for interview you will be putting yourself to unnecessary expense as the MSLETB will not be responsible for refunding any expenses incurred. Prior to any candidate being considered for appointment to this position the MSLETB may make all such enquiries including health checks that are deemed necessary to determine the suitability of that candidate. Until all stages of the recruitment process have been fully completed a final determination cannot be made nor can it be deemed or inferred that such a determination has been made. Should the person recommended for appointment decline, or having accepted it relinquish it, the MSLETB may at its discretion, select and recommend another person for appointment on the results of this selection process. MSLETB will not be responsible for refunding any expenses incurred by candidates.
Healthcare Assistant
Overall Purpose of Job The purpose of the role is to enable the Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship. Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members. Liaison There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff Training and Qualifications, required Minimum of 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award. Experience of working with people in a caring role ( essential) Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English Full driving licence with access to own vehicle ( essential) Behaviours Person centred approach An ability to build strong relationships Strong customer service focus Flexible approach to work High level of confidentiality Competencies Communicating and Influencing Motivating and Empowering Planning and Organising Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability What we Offer Salary range for this position is €15.39 – €17.12 per hour depending on experience Before 8am and after 8pm - from €19.23 p/h Sunday - from €23.00 p/h Public Holidays - from €30.80 p/h Paid inter-client mileage Sick pay scheme Maternity and paternity pay scheme Excellent working conditions Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked. PRSA Pension scheme available Bike to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A commitment to the on-going training and development of all employees CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
