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Where customer service meets premium eyewear and medtech innovation. Are you looking for a retail role in eyecare where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You’ll Do · Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice · Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs · Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology · Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You’ll Get · Free eyewear (up to €550 annually) from day one · 33 days holiday with buy/sell options · Family & friends discounts + free eye tests · Employee wellbeing support · Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn €77–€520/month — with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters — and it pays off. What We’re Looking For · Confident engaging with customers and recommending products · Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools · Positive team player with a can-do attitude · Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs
Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POSTS OF: PERMANENT & TEMPORARY, FULL TIME & PART TIME SUPPORT WORKERS DEERPARK SERVICES, BALLINASLOE, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 89900 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent temporary or locum Support Worker appointments within the Deerpark Services may be made over the next 6 months. Location: Deerpark services is a developing community-based day and residential service in Ballinasloe. We provide community-based day, respite and residential services to adults with varying support needs based on personal outcome measures. Our focus is to form a relationship / partnership with each individual and their family to support people to be valued citizens in their local community and to have ordinary life experiences. We wish to create opportunities for people supported by our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to have the chance to form real friendships. The Role: The Support Worker will report to the Team Leader and will fulfil a key role in providing a safe, secure environment where individuals will participate in community and leisure activities, make choices and enjoy a lifestyle that fulfils their potential and expectations with opportunities for new experiences. We wish to recruit innovative, creative, visionary people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision. We are looking for individuals with experience working within the Health Care/Intellectual Disability sector. Candidates need to be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individual’s they support on a daily basis. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications: Applicants must have a good general education. A recognised qualification appropriate to the field of Intellectual Disability is an advantage. A QQI Level 5 or higher is desirable. A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience required: Experience working with individuals with an intellectual disability and individuals with challenging behaviour is desirable. Skills: Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. Working Hours: 78 hours per fortnight x 2 65 hours per fortnight x 1 All positions are based on a 7 day duty roster, involving working sleepovers, split shifts, day and night duty, public holidays and weekend work. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Care Assistant (Disability Services) pay scale as per the consolidated salary scale dated 01st August 2025 - € 34,036 x 11 increments - € 46,652 (max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) € 47,454 per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays and night duty when worked. Tenure: Permanent, fill time and pensionable x 1 Temporary, full time and pensionable x 1 Permanent, part time and pensionable x 1 Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion Full job description attached. Closing date for receipt of completed application forms/CV’s online is 5pm, Friday 9th January 2026. Interviews will take place on week of 19th January 2026. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
G Supplementary Campaign Discharge Patient Flow Coordinator CNM Grade, University Hospitals
Campaign Reference Number & Job Title: G11177 Supplementary Campaign Discharge Patient Flow Coordinator CNM3 Grade, Galway University Hospitals Grade Code: 233x County: Galway Hse Area: HSE West Saolta University Health Care Group Staff Category: Nursing & Midwifery Contract Type: Specified Purpose Whole Time Internal/External: External Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances Informal Enquiries: Contact Ms Deirdre O’Brien, Assistant Director of Nursing Emergency Dept, Acute Medical Unit & SSW Pt Flow , Galway University Hospitals Tel: (091) 89 3974 |M: 087 7593723 Email: deirdres.obrien@hse.ie Contact recruit.guh@hse.ie for enquiries relating to the recruitment process. Closing Date: 10am Thursday 18th December 2025 upload via rezoomo Location of Post There is currently 1 specified purpose , whole-time vacancy available in Discharge Patient Flow A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Supplementary Campaign Discharge/ Patient Flow Co-ordinator (CNM3 Grade), Galway University Hospitals from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises.
