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LEADER Projects Officer (Part-Time, Fixed-Term Contract) The Position Meath Partnership is seeking a motivated and skilled professional to join our Rural Development team as a LEADER Projects Officer who will support the delivery of the LEADER Programme 2023-2027 across Co. Meath. This role will be key in implementing the LEADER Local Development Strategy for the county through project development, community animation, capacity building and administrative support to both enterprises and communities throughout Meath. The position requires strong administrative capabilities, attention to detail, a passion for rural development and the ability to work flexibly with a wide range of stakeholders. Key Accountabilities Reporting to the Rural Development Programme Manager and the CEO thereafter, the LEADER Projects Officer will be responsible for: 1. Project Development & Support • Providing guidance to project promoters on LEADER eligibility, the application process, procurement compliance and project development. • Supporting individuals, enterprises and community groups to develop viable, fundable projects in line with Local Development Strategy objectives and actions. • Preparing and assessing funding proposals which comply with Programme Operating Rules and funding criteria. • Providing technical assistance and guidance to promoters on business planning, financial forecasting or governance structures (where relevant). 2. Community Engagement & Animation • Facilitating group information sessions, one-to-one clinics, or workshops to raise awareness of LEADER supports and demystify the application process. • Promoting the LEADER programme across rural communities, with a focus on under- represented or disadvantaged areas. • Leading outreach initiatives and thematic events to build awareness and participation in the programme. • Engaging with community, voluntary and business stakeholders to identify local needs and co-design appropriate responses. 3. Strategy Delivery • Supporting the delivery of targeted actions across priority areas including rural enterprise, food innovation, community infrastructure, climate action, tourism and heritage. • Contributing to annual action planning, monitoring project delivery progress and identifying strategic development opportunities. • Collaborating with other agencies and networks in Meath to maximise the programme’s impact and support alignment with national and regional priorities. 4. Programme Administration & Compliance • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project records (both digitally and in hard copy). • Preparing project files for review by the Independent Evaluation Committee, Meath LAG and Department officials. • Supporting the Independent Evaluation Committee by preparing clear, concise and evidence- based project assessments and recommendations. • Administering the LEADER ICT system (training provided) and supporting adherence to all procurement, financial and programme requirements. • Supporting evaluation, reporting and audit activities as needed. This job description is intended to outline the key accountabilities and responsibilities attaching to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or activities to be attended to. The LEADER Programme operates in a fast-changing environment, where staff may need to shift focus to respond to emerging local needs and opportunities. A flexible approach to programme or company related tasks which may arise and which are not specifically detailed in this job description will be required. Educational Qualification or Professional Attainment • Possession of a relevant educational or professional qualification and/or experience relevant to Rural Development, Community Development, Business, Agriculture, Planning, European Studies or a related discipline. Essential Knowledge and Experience • Proven experience in community development, rural enterprise support or public funding programmes. • Strong understanding of the LEADER Programme or other rural/local development frameworks. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing and stakeholder engagement. • High level of administrative accuracy, with experience managing complex documentation or funding files. • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and CRM/data management systems. • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Desirable Skills, Abilities and Experience • Experience supporting funding applications or business/community project planning. • Familiarity with LEADER Operating Rules or public procurement guidelines. • Experience delivering animation or outreach activities in rural communities. • Strong analytical skills and ability to assess project feasibility or financial sustainability. • Ability to manage sensitive or confidential information with discretion. • Knowledge of local development policy and funding landscape in Ireland. Terms of Employment One part-time, fixed-term position is available, working 18.75 hours (2.5 days) per week. The nature of the work will require working some unsocial hours i.e. evenings and weekends. A full driving licence and access to own transport is essential due to the outreach services associated with the position. This post may be subject to Garda Vetting in line with Meath Partnerships policy. Duration This is a 12 month, fixed-term contract. Any extension to the contract of employment will be subject to the availability of funding and continuation of LEADER programme services. Location Successful candidates will be based in Meath Partnership’s Head Offices, located at Units J & K, Kells Business Park, Cavan Road, Kells, County Meath. Meath Partnership is committed to ensuring a satisfactory work-life balance for its employees. As such, hybrid-working and flexi-time arrangements will apply to this position. Salary This post is aligned to the Project Officer salary scale. The full time equivalent starting salary range for this appointment is €38,500 – €42,069.99 per annum (Points 1-4), pro rata to the contracted hours of work. Appointment will normally be made at Point 1 of the scale. Placement above Point 1 may be considered in accordance with the Organisation’s Salary Scales Policy and having regard to directly relevant experience, specialist skills and qualifications. Leave The annual leave entitlement is twenty (20) days per annum, pro-rata for shorter periods. Entitlement to leave for Public Holidays is in accordance with the terms of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997. Meath Partnership closes for five (5) days at Christmas; this time is additional to the annual leave entitlement detailed above. Additional Benefits At Meath Partnership, we believe in supporting our team both professionally and personally. As a valued member of our organisation, you will benefit from a positive and flexible working environment that encourages continuous growth and wellbeing. Our benefits include: • Professional Development & Education Support • Flexible Working Options • Paid Sick Leave Scheme Application Process To apply, please submit the following to info@meathpartnership.ie: • A brief cover letter including personal statement demonstrating how you meet the above- mentioned requirements for the position (no more than 500 words) which must communicate your relevant experience • A curriculum vitae summarising your qualifications and work experience to date. Applications should be clearly marked “LEADER Projects Officer”. Applicants will be shortlisted on the basis of information provided in their application. Closing Date The closing date for applications is 5pm on Tuesday 28th July 2026. Late applications will not be considered. Meath Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are an organisation that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourage these individuals to bring their experiences and perspectives to Meath Partnership. All information will be held in line with Meath Partnerships GDPR policies.
Personal Assistant - To Support Independent Living
PERSONAL ASSISTANT NEEEDED This is a personal assistant role not a care role. Job Title: Personal Assistant Location: Navan Pay: €16- €16.50 (depending on experience) Anti-Social and Sunday rates apply Hours: Up to 35 hours a week available. Typical roster would be 10am- 5pm. JOB DESCRIPTION The ÁT Network is an organisation that work alongside people with disabilities- who we call Leaders, to support them to lead their own service through the recruitment and employment of Personal Assistants. The Personal Assistants are employed to support the Leader to live an independent and self-directed life by assisting both at the home and in the community. This is a personal assistant role not a care role. Duties · Assistance with domestic needs (cooking, cleaning, shopping etc) · Assisting the Leader to attend appointments so the ability and willingness to drive the Leader’s manual car is essential. · Assisting the Leader to engage in social, political, and cultural life. Essential Qualifications/Requirements · Must be willing to complete mandatory training sessions and Garda Vetting. · Must be eligible to work in Ireland and live locally to the Leader. · Fluency in the English language. · Must have a proven ability to listen and to follow instruction. · Proven ability to understand that the Leader knows what is in their own best interest and can make decisions for themselves. · Must have a full clean driving licence and be willing to drive Leader’s manual car. · Sociable and a good sense of humour, as well as an ability to work quietly and to respect the light, and sound sensitivities of the disabled individual. · Must be flexible, open, and honest and have the ability to work on own initiative. Desirable Qualities · An understanding of the United Nations Declaration of Rights for Disabled People and the concept of Independent Living that the Declaration contains. · An understanding of social model of disability, and of why the Charity and Medical models are not helpful. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Ireland. Applicants for the position must provide two suitable references and employment offers are contingent on those references and on the completion of the Garda Vetting. If interested, please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV and a cover letter stating why you want and are suitable for this role. Closing date: 04/08/2026
Barstaff - Majorca, Spain - Immediate Start - Accommodation Provided
Job Title: Barstaff - Majorca, Spain - Immediate Start - Accommodation provided. Details: Barstaff for a busy night time opening tourist bar in Alcudia, Majorca, Spain. Must be good with people, talkative and a reliable worker. Must be available for immediate start. Wage and accommodation provided. Applications via WhatsApp preferred: +34 618 762 827
Office Admin Support Position
Clann Mór Residential & Respite CLG is a community-based charity providing person-centred support to adults with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities across County Meath. We operate multiple residential homes and a dedicated respite service, empowering individuals to live meaningful lives within their own communities. We currently provide services in Kells, Navan, and Ashbourne. Clann Mór is a voluntary organisation, with charitable status. We are registered with HIQA. We are now recruiting for a Part‐Time Office Admin Support Staff member to join our team. Minimum Requirements: • QQI Level 5 Office Administration or equivalent. • Proficient in Microsoft office skills. Confident in Word, Excel, Outlook. • Knowledge and understanding of HIQA. • Minium of 2 years’ experience working in an administration role. • Experience with rosters. • Good communication and interpersonal skills. • Good organisational skills. • Clear understanding of GDPR, confidentiality, and secure information handling. • Highly motivated to pursue ongoing training and development. How to Apply: Forward your cover letter and CV by clicking the APPLY NOW button before the deadline of 17th July 2026. Please use the subject line: Part Time Office Admin Support Position. Clann Mór is an equal opportunity employer.
HR Assistant
Job Title: Part-Time HR Assistant Reporting To : HR Officer Location: On-site at iM3 Dental, Unit 29 Duleek Business Park, Duleek. Co Meath. A92N72W Hours: Part-time, 4–5 half days per week (9:00am–1:00pm or similar) Role Overview The Part-Time HR Assistant will support the HR Officer and the day-to-day operations of the HR function, ensuring efficient administration and a positive employee experience. The role also provides administrative support in maintaining Health & Safety (H&S) standards across the organisation. This role is ideal for someone organised, detail-oriented, and interested in developing a career in Human Resources. Key Responsibilities HR Administration Application Process Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role by clicking the APPLY NOW button. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Personal Assistant - to Support Independent Living
The ÁT Network is currently recruiting a Personal Assistant to assist a young man in his 20s to live an independent life. This is a personal assistant role not a caring role. Young disabled man who lives at home with family, is seeking a Personal Assistant to support him out in the community and with work commitments About the role: Position: Personal Assistant to work with a disabled man Location: Bettystown Co. Meath Hours: 15 – 20 hours pw Salary: Basic €18 ph. €22 for unsociable hours and €23 for Sunday hours Key Duties and Responsibilities: Person must be flexible Previous experience in another caring role other than PA may be considered The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Ireland/Europe and be fluent in English. Application process: Please note: Applicants for the position must provide suitable references and employment offers are contingent on the completion of the Garda Vetting. To Apply: To apply for the position please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV and Cover Letter.
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 🛑
Lifeguard
Qualifications 1. Character Each candidate must be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate shall be free from any defect of disease which would render him/her unsuitable to hold the employment and 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 must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: - (a) Hold a current pool Irish Water Safety lifeguard award or equivalent (b) Be able to display a proficiency in resuscitation, swimming ability and rescue techniques. (c) Have excellent communication and customer care skills. Fluency in the English language is essential. (d) Have ability to adapt to new processes/procedures and to undergo any training that is required. Please supply copies of any relevant Certificates you may have with the application form. 4. CITIZENSHIP Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. 5. AGE Candidates must be 18 years of age or over on the date of appointment of lifeguard. Desirable Criteria Previous Lifeguard experience Irish Water Safety Assistant Swim Teacher Award or equivalent POOL LIFEGUARD DUTIES The person employed shall be required to carry out duties as may from time to time be assigned to them in relation to their 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 duties. The Pool Manager or any such person designated may assign any other duties as he sees fit at his/her absolute discretion. Those who are employed as temporary pool lifeguards from the sporadic cover panel, are required to assist management in ensuring that the facility is utilised to its maximum efficiency by delivering the highest standard of service to members and guests and to support Westmeath County Council across all areas of activity. Successful candidates may be required to undertake other duties from time to time, such duties being reasonably consistent with the position of lifeguard. These activities may be added to at the discretion of Westmeath County Council as deemed necessary from time to time. Notwithstanding the generality of the foregoing, the duties shall include but will not be limited to the following: - The principal duty of the lifeguard shall be to safeguard the users of the pool by maintaining a constant observation of all swimmers while on duty. - Attend courses relevant to the job. - Teach swimming lessons and co-ordinate camps & parties. - On commencement of daily duties, he/she shall inspect all equipment at his/her disposal and ensure that it is serviceable. He/she shall then inspect the pool and pool area, making sure that it is clean and safe for use. - When defects are noticed, he/she shall rectify them where possible, and if not, he/she shall immediately bring them to the attention of the supervisor. - He/she shall point out the regulations to the swimmers and make sure that hygiene is practised by them, in the use of showers etc. - He/she shall see that the pool users are well behaved and shall discourage any conduct that might lead to the injury or discomfort of other swimmers. - He/she shall immediately report to the supervisor incidents of misconduct. Where minor offences occur, such as disobeying instructions or breaking the rules, the offenders shall be warned before being reported to the supervisor. - He/she shall co-operate with the supervisor in maintaining the efficient running of the pool. - He/she shall give any information in relation to the pool of the county council or its officials as requested from time to time. - He/she shall render first-aid and resuscitation if required and shall make every effort to improve his/her competency in this regard. - He/she will be required to carry out hygiene duties around the pool area - No Phone usage permitted while on duty. The person employed will be required to perform assigned duties exercising a duty of care, in the interest of safety of oneself, fellow employees and the general public, at all times in compliance with Westmeath County Council’s Health & Safety Management System. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYMENT 1. Type of Post The Lifeguard post is part-time and temporary. A panel will be formed from which part-time contract posts may be filled. 2. Superannuation New entrants to the Public Service as defined in the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 shall be required in respect of their membership of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme to contribute at the rate of 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social welfare old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children) plus 3% of pensionable remuneration per pay period. Persons not deemed to be new entrants as defined in the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social welfare old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children) and also in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the scheme. 3. Salary The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the office shall pay to the local authority 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. The salary scale is from €17.37 - €19.42 per hour incl. LSIs (15-point scale) as per Circular Letter EL 03/2025. Please note starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with government pay policy. Increments are payable, subject to satisfactory performance and in accordance with current Government Pay Policy and the provisions of the public Service Agreements. 4. Location The post will be located in Mullingar Swimming Pool, Town Park, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. Westmeath County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district 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. 5. Probation There shall be a period after appointment takes effect during which the person appointed shall hold office on probation. (a) such period shall be six months, but the Chief Executive may at his/her discretion extend such period; (b) the person appointed shall cease to hold office at the end of the period of probation unless during such period the chief executive has certified that the service of the person in such office is satisfactory. 6. Working Hours Candidates must be available to work from Monday to Sunday and hours shall vary from early morning to late evening within the hours during which the Swimming Pool is open. The working hours will be on a rota basis arranged by the Swimming Pool Manager. The Council reserves the right to alter hours of work from time to time. Candidates may be required to work overtime (to be approved in advance) on various occasions. Remuneration for such overtime will be paid in accordance with agreed rates and procedures. 7. Retirement Minimum retirement age is 60 while 70 is maximum retirement age for staff that commenced employment in the public sector prior to 1st April 2004. Staff who commenced employment in the public sector between 1st April 2004 and 31st December 2012, minimum retirement age is 65, with no maximum retirement age (subject to being in a state of health, to render regular and efficient service). Staff who commenced employment in the public sector from the 1st January 2013, minimum retirement age is in line with the age for the contributory state pension and maximum retirement age is 70. 8. Leave The leave entitlement and entitlement to Public Holidays shall be granted in accordance with the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997. Westmeath County Council’s holiday year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 as amended. 9. Sick Pay Scheme Westmeath County Council’s Sick Pay Scheme shall apply to the post of Lifeguard. 10. Transport The person appointed will be expected to report to their place of work by their own means of transport. 11. The appropriate provisions of the following Acts, where applicable, will apply to the employment Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Act, 1973 – 1991. Unfair Dismissals Act, 1977 – 1993. 12. Safety, Health & Welfare The Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act, 1989 shall apply to the post. The Lifeguard shall co-operate with the terms of Westmeath County Council’s Safety Statement. He/she shall familiarise himself/herself with the safety rules and procedures and make proper use of all safety clothing and equipment. He/she must report to his/her supervisor any defect notices in the place of work or system of work, which might be dangerous to Safety, Health and Welfare. Failure to comply with the terms of the Safety Statement may result in disciplinary action. 13. Appraisal A system of continuous appraisal will be operated during employment, which will involve discussions between employee and Line Manager in relation to performance and conduct. 14. 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. 15. Recruitment Pursuant to article 8 of the Local Government (Appointment of Officers) Regulations 1974, the Minister has given directions as follows: - (i) The appointment shall be advertised in such a manner as to clearly indicate that the local authority is an equal opportunities employer. (ii) Selection shall be by means of a practical test and an interview board set up for this purpose. Applicants shall be required to attend for interview at their own expense, on the basis of information supplied by them in the formal application for the post. (iii) A County Council may decide, by reason of the number of persons seeking admission to the competition, to carry out a short-listing procedure and admit to the competition only persons who appear to be likely to attain in the competition a standard sufficient for appointment. It is therefore in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your qualifications/experience on the application form . (iv) A panel may be formed on the basis of such interview. Candidates whose names are on a panel and who satisfy the local authority that they possess the qualifications declared for the office and that they are otherwise suitable for appointment may within the life of the panel be appointed as appropriate vacancies arise. 16. Taking Up Appointment Westmeath County Council shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of four weeks and if he/she fails to take up the appointment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not appoint him/her. 17. Medical Where a permanent post is being filled, it will be necessary for each successful candidate, before he/she is appointed, to undergo, a medical examination by the local authority’s Occupational Health Medical Advisor. On taking up appointment, the expense of the Medical Examination will be refunded to the candidate. In the course of their employment and whenever requested by the Council, the lifeguard may be required to undergo medical examinations and comply with such remedial requirements as the Council considers necessary. Employment will not be continued in any case where as a result of such examinations the Council considers the Lifeguard is medically unfit to continue. 18. Garda Vetting Westmeath County Council carries out vetting of applications for posts which entail contact with children. A failure to declare any relevant information will result in disqualification. Westmeath County Council reserves the right to disqualify any applicant upon receipt of relevant Garda vetting information. 19. Acceptance of Offer of Employment The local authority shall require persons to whom appointments are offered to take up such appointments within a period of not more than one month and if they fail to take up the appointments within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not appoint them.
Supervisor
Are you passionate about home interiors? Are you the person your friends and family ask for advice when decorating their home? Would you enjoy leading and coaching a group of like-minded individuals? If the answer is yes , then you will be right at home with us at Harry Corry Interiors. What will you be doing? If you are a naturally caring, encouraging person who loves bringing out the best in a team and making a positive difference to someone's day, we would love for you to apply.
Driver
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring the efficient and professional delivery of customer€,,s online/telephone shopping orders. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous experience as a delivery driver is desirable Full clean driver€,,s licence is essential Excellent organisational and time management skills Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Deliver customer€,,s online/telephone shopping orders to different addresses in a specified region Load, unload, prepare and operate a delivery vehicle 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 Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
