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Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland is continuously recruiting male and female Advocates from all areas to work within their local communities, supporting children, young people and families to achieve their goals. 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. Youth Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts – Person Spec and Job Description The Youth Advocate reports to a Team Leader. This post requires working within the YAP strengths-based model, to provide 1:1 support for vulnerable young people and their families and to support them in their home and local communities so that they can achieve their goals. YAP Ireland provides a strengths-based, needs led service for 6-12 months to children, young people and families who are struggling with a range of issues in their lives. You will work intensively with them to achieve positive change and meet their goals. Responsibilities and Tasks: 1. To deliver a 1:1 service to young people and families under the supervision and support of the Team Leader. 2. Together with the Team Leader to build a positive, supportive working relationship with the young person and their family using the YAP strengths-based model to help them achieve their goals. 3. Together with the Team Leader, to develop a plan of work (Individualised Service Plan) to focus on the abilities, strengths and needs of the young person and their families. 4. To carry out day to day work with the young person and family, addressing their needs as outlined in the ISP. This may involve supporting the young person to participate in appropriate education, accessing appropriate services or finding community activities to link the young person into. 5. To promote, enable and empower the young person and families voice to be heard and ensure they have a voice in their service/life/community. This includes activity groups, participation and consultation groups. 6.Together with the Team Leader, to adopt a Wraparound approach that will bring together those key people and services who can offer support to the young person and family during and after the YAP Service. 7. To identify and evaluate the changing needs and interests of the child/young person as the relationship progresses and to adapt the service accordingly. 8. To understand the Health and Safety policies required for all activities with young people including any specific medical history, medications and specific special needs and/or diagnosis. 9. To complete in a timely and accurate manner the required weekly paperwork and to submit to the line manager by the agreed deadlines. 10. To be familiar with all Yap’s current policies and procedures, especially in the areas of Child Protection, Confidentiality and On-Call and to work within those in a professional manner. 11. To attend staff development, training and supervisory sessions as scheduled. This will include regular supervision. Some training courses are mandatory and advocates will be required to attend this training. 12. To undertake other duties as appropriate. Advocate Person Specification ExperienceEssential Life Experience relevant to young people and families e.g. raising children, child minding, sports coaching, community work, volunteering, youth club or lived experience of overcoming the challenges facing young people and families. Non-essential 3 months experience of working / volunteering within a youth work, family support or community setting Skills Essential A positive attitude towards children and young people and an ability to work from a strengths based perspective, be non-judgemental and creative. A knowledge/understanding of issues affecting young people. Good communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Basic computer skills Ability to write reports on work undertaken Full Driving Licence and own transport. What we offer: PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO GO DIRECTLY TO THE OFFICIAL CAREERS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY FOR YOUR AREA
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 🛑
Seasonal Sales & Operations Assistant
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
Healthcare Assistant
Show more At Komfort Kare, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional home support across Ireland. With over 20 years’ experience, our team is dedicated to helping people live safely, confidently, and comfortably in their own homes. We go above and beyond every day—supporting older people, individuals with additional needs, and families with care that’s compassionate, respectful, and truly person-centred. As a trusted HSE provider, we offer a wide range of services, including personal care, complex car Skills and attributes Recruitment Process Interview Pre-screening clearance Job offer Garda vetting Compliance checks Training & induction Start your career with Komfort Kare Ready to Apply? Take the next step in your care career and join a team that values your dedication and supports your growth.
SNA Tutors Levels
Early Learning & Care Level 5 Tutor Diversity and inclusivity are core values of the City College Dublin, and we promote an ethos, not only of respect, understanding and appreciation of difference, but an ethos where differences in individuals and in groups is supported and celebrated. If you wish to join our team here in CCD we are seeking applications for Tutors to deliver the Level 5 and Level 6 SNA course on site across different lcoations. Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications: · Subject Matter / Industry Certified / Qualified · Relevant and subject related industry experience · Ability to Communicate effectively both orally and in writing · Excellent Presentation, I.T. and Interpersonal skills · Proactive approach to supporting and developing others with a demonstrate-able interest in learner employability, activation, and progression · Previous experience delivering training Tutoring experience is essential for this position which is available on a part time basis.
Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a customer service facing role is desirable Excellent communication skills The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure The ability to organise work, delegate responsibilities and support team members in the store. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Be approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and a positive attitude in the workplace Set the standard for other employees in relation to rotation, merchandising and facing off Assist in the induction, training and development of employees Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Store Trainer
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland is driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. Maxi Zoo Ireland is seeking a Store Trainer to support the delivery of EJC Stacker Training across our store network. This is a Part-Time role (Specified Purpose Contract) and will commense in November 2026. The successful candidate will deliver practical and theory-based training, promote safe working practices, and provide administrative support to the Learning & Development team. While the role will be primarily based in our Naas store , the successful candidate must be willing to travel to other stores within the region as required to deliver training and support Learning & Development initiatives. An EJC Stacker Instructor qualification is desirable; however, external instructor training can be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities
Retail Supervisor
Overview Everything we do starts with the people we serve. We’re proud to be the traders behind the tradespeople: the nuts and bolts behind the job, always ready to save the day (or at least the project). From power tools to workwear, cables to pipe fittings, we offer over 60,000 products across 900+ stores – and that’s not to mention our industry-leading digital services. Join Screwfix and be part of a team of experts who get the job done quickly, affordably, and always with a smile. You’ll be a vital part of the team, getting stuck in and leading by example. Whether you’re front-of-house helping customers or in the warehouse keeping our standards high, customers are always at the front of your mind. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you’ll be on the right track for a promising career with us! Bring the can do attitude and we’ll train you up! At Screwfix, you don’t need product know how to get stuck in and succeed Opening hours: Monday - Friday (7am to 8pm) Saturday (7am to 6pm) Sunday (10am to 6pm) Key responsibilities WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE A RETAIL SUPERVISOR? CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Store Colleague
Role Overview As a Store Colleague, you'll play an important role in delivering outstanding experiences every day, helping customers feel valued, supported, and excited about our products. You'll bring energy to the shop floor by greeting customers confidently, keeping displays looking sharp, replenishing stock, and maintaining high service and presentation standards. With a positive attitude, great teamwork, and a passion for helping people, you'll help keep the store running smoothly and showcase the high standards we are known for. If you're ready to step into a fast-paced retail environment, learn new skills, and be part of a supportive team, this is your opportunity to make an impact and build a strong foundation for your future career. Key Responsibilities
Seasonal Sales Associate
About THE ROLE Our stores are the life and soul of our business. They act as our main touch points with our ever-evolving consumer base. As the world of retail evolves, we, as a business, believe that for all other parts of the chain to work, our stores must set the tone of what our two brands are all about. Irrespective of where our consumers eventually make a purchase, our stores are always a window to our great brands. As a result, our locations are paramount, first-class experience must be a given and our in-store standards should never be questionable. To deliver this, we strive to hire the individuals who live and breathe the values of our business; who are obsessed with delivering great service to our customers and who truly believe that to remain relevant in today’s world, we must be nimble and adapt to change and evolution. The Sales Associate plays a key role in achieving these high standards. Responsibilities include: • Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service • First point of contact for authorizing discounts and resolving customer queries • Being a brand ambassador, demonstrating in-depth product knowledge • Building and maintaining professional relationships with our customers • Outfit building for customers and making further product recommendations • Assessing customers’ needs and providing assistance and information on product features • Driving store KPIs and suggesting ways to improve • Ensuring shop and stock room maintenance, presentation and organization issues are addressed in an appropriate manner About YOU • You'll connect to consumers and have a previous track record within hospitality or retail • You'll be an effective communicator with the collaborate to win • You'll inspire trust and recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of others • You’ll adapt fast • You’ll act with purpose, showing a clear presence on the shop floor • You'll take ownership and make informed decisions to find in-store solutions
