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Do You Love Bringing Joy to Others? Passionate About Making a Difference in Older People’s Lives? Join Our Amazing Activities Team Today! We are looking for compassionate, energetic, and creative individuals to join our supportive and dynamic team as an Activities Co-ordinator . If you love engaging with people and making each day special, we want to hear from you! Why Choose Us? CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Staff Nurse Opportunities
Are You Passionate About Nursing? Ready to Take the Lead and Make an Even Greater Impact? Join Our Outstanding Team Today! Due to Ethos Care Ireland acquiring Sonas Nursing Home Group and our exciting expansion, we’re delighted to announce new opportunities across our nursing home group in Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon, Westmeath, Carlow, Wexford, Kildare, Tipperary, Kerry, and Cork. We’re seekingexperienced and dedicated Staff Nurses who are already registered and working in Ireland to join our growing team. If you’re passionate about person-centred care, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you! What You’ll Do: Why Join Us? At Ethos Care Ireland and Sonas Nursing Home Group, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional standards of care in warm, welcoming environments. Our homes are well-supported, our teams are valued, and our nurses are empowered to grow their skills and careers. Whether you’re based in Cork, Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon, Westmeath, Carlow, Wexford, Kildare, Tipperary, or Kerry, we have opportunities waiting for you. Ready to make an even greater impact in your nursing career? Apply now and join our compassionate, professional team – where your dedication makes all the difference! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Staff Nurse Opportunities
Are You Passionate About Nursing? Ready to Take the Lead and Make an Even Greater Impact? Join Our Outstanding Team Today! Due to Ethos Care Ireland acquiring Sonas Nursing Home Group and our exciting expansion, we’re delighted to announce new opportunities across our nursing home group in Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon, Westmeath, Carlow, Wexford, Kildare, Tipperary, Kerry, and Cork. We’re seekingexperienced and dedicated Staff Nurses who are already registered and working in Ireland to join our growing team. If you’re passionate about person-centred care, teamwork, and continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you! What You’ll Do: Why Join Us? At Ethos Care Ireland and Sonas Nursing Home Group, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional standards of care in warm, welcoming environments. Our homes are well-supported, our teams are valued, and our nurses are empowered to grow their skills and careers. Whether you’re based in Cork, Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon, Westmeath, Carlow, Wexford, Kildare, Tipperary, or Kerry, we have opportunities waiting for you. Ready to make an even greater impact in your nursing career? Apply now and join our compassionate, professional team – where your dedication makes all the difference! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Kitchen Assistant
Do You Enjoy Cooking? Have A Passion For Preparing Food?Kitchen Assistant Positions Available Now! We’re looking for bright, creative individuals to join our team and contribute to making delicious, nutritious meals for our residents! Why Choose Us? CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Multi Task Attendant
Join Our Experienced & Proud Team – Multi-Task Attendant Positions Now Available! We are seeking organised, motivated, and reliable individuals who are passionate about making a difference and working as part of a fantastic team. If you're ready to contribute to the care and well-being of our residents, we want to hear from you! Why Choose Us? CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Senior Dietician
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Senior Grade Dietician to join our team in Cork Childrens Services, Curraheen, Cork Contract Type: Permanent. Contract Hours: Full-time Salary Scale: €59,662 to 70,624 pro rata per annum. This pay scale is subject to increases in 2025 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement : 30 days pro rata per annum. Overview of the Post: The post holder will provide a clinical nutrition & dietetic service to Service Users referred by the Children’s Disability Network Teams. This involves the provision of dietetic counselling and support to Service Users and their families, and includes the initial consultation as well as ongoing review. The post holder will have a high level of knowledge and understanding of the nutritional difficulties prevalent in intellectual disability, autistic spectrum disorder and physical & sensory disabilities. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · INDI membership. If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: 18th December 2025 A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – SOUTHERN REGION The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for people with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork and Kerry area. SUPPORT WORKERS Ref: 63/2025 Residential Services (Adults & Children) Permanent Relief hours up to 78 hours per fortnight Locations: Bandon / Upton / Innishannon and West Cork areas The Role Support Workers provide a key supportive role for individuals supported by the Service. This role comprises of two main elements. Firstly the Support Worker is responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes supporting individuals with their meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being, to the extent required by the individual. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People who use the Service with the Implementation of their Individual Plans and the achievement of associated outcomes and critically, to support People who use the Service in participating in the ordinary everyday life of the community through inclusive and creative thinking. The successful candidate may be required to be a key worker and develop and review individual plans. The Candidate The successful candidates must It is essential that all candidates have adequate immunity against Hepatitis B as per Immunisation Guidelines for Ireland 2008 Reporting to: Social Care Leader in the community and residential setting and through the Line Manager structure to the Area Manager, or other authorised person as the Employing Authority may designate. Salary Scale: €34,036 - €47,454 including 1 LSI per annum (1/8/25 Department of Health Consolidated Scales). Part-Time hours will be paid pro-rata to a full-time post Informal Enquiries to Human Resources Department, e-mail RecruitmentBOCSS@bocsi.ie Closing date: Sunday 4th January 2026 Applications should be made using the Apply link below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer INDS
Pool Lifeguard
Overall Purpose of the Post: To work as a Pool Lifeguard in the hydrotherapy/swimming pool Duties: • Observation & Supervision of swimmers in the water • Be fully acquainted with all Pool NOP’s and EAP’s • Water quality test monitoring and record keeping • Respond to any medical/accident/incident/emergency situations which may arise • Crowd control • Customer relations (dealing with service users, their families/carers, other staff users, hires, main centre enquiries) • Maintaining high standards of hygiene in the department both in and out of the water and adhere fully to all hygiene procedures for all areas of the department • Plant Room and Boiler Room operations, as instructed by Manager • Be fully acquainted with and follow open up and shut down procedures • Be fully acquainted with Pool Department Emergency Procedures of a human nature • Be fully acquainted with Pool Department Emergency Procedures of a mechanical nature • Responsibilities in respect of key holding/security • Assist in the dressing room with service owners/users, if required • Assist owners/users on deck with use of hoists entering and exiting the water • Stock control of cleaning products, chemical products, care products, towels and the ordering of same, when required • To participate in mandatory and job-specific training programmes and all other developmental needs as identified by Line Managers, Director of Services or Enable Ireland • Participate in regular supervision • To adhere to record-keeping requirements in accordance with agreed procedures • To participate in other quality assurance activities within the service, including risk assessments • To attend relevant meetings as required and participate appropriately • To adhere to practices, policies and procedures as outlined in the Enable Ireland Policies & Procedures Manual and Health & Safety Statement • Be an active contributing member of the local Health & Safety and Green Team Working Groups • To be flexible and supportive of other departments and undertake any other activities as requested by the Children’s Services Manager/Director of Services • Respond positively and favourably to pool changing needs and operational practices, when required • Keeping up to date records of all care duties carried out This description is not restrictive and the post holder may be required to carry out other duties as requested by the Director of Services/Facilities Services Manager. To minimise exposure to breaches of GDPR, strict compliance is required in the course of carrying out the duties of this job and working with others. This includes, but is not limited to, compliance with Enable Ireland’s suite of GDPR Policies & Procedures, attending all GDPR training sessions, and ensuring personal responsibility for implementing safeguards and measures as directed. Terms & Conditions Responsible to: Facilities Manager Probation: A probationary period of 6 months applies, with three probationary meetings to review performance and suitability for appointment. The company reserves the right to extend the probationary period on an exceptional basis if deemed in your interest, up to a maximum of 9 months. The probationary period may also be extended to facilitate statutory leave. Salary: The current salary scale for this post is €32,354 to €35,972 per annum. Annual leave: Entitlement is 30 days pro-rata per annum. Pension scheme: Enable Ireland operates a contributory pension scheme which all staff may join on the earlier of 1st July or 1st January following start date. Medical: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a medical assessment. Garda/Police Clearance: Required for all prospective staff undertaking work or activities relating to children or vulnerable persons. Sick Pay (if applicable): All sickness exceeding two days must be medically certified. Weekly certificates are required thereafter. The Company reserves the right to have you examined by its own Doctor after 3 months continuous sick leave. After 6 months continuous service, sick pay is: • Full pay less social welfare for the first 13 weeks of sickness in any 12-month rolling period • Half pay less social welfare for a further 13 weeks in the same period Redeployment: In exceptional circumstances, the organisation reserves the right to redeploy you to an alternative role suitable to your skills and experience. Qualifications and Experience • Full, up-to-date National Pool Lifeguard Qualification or equivalent • Valid First Aid Qualification Organisational and Professional Knowledge • Previous experience working as a lifeguard • Experience working alone and as part of a team Core Competencies • Excellent observation and emergency response skills • Ability to take instructions, give feedback, seek advice, adhere to company policy, procedures & best practice Special Aptitudes • Good communication & interpersonal skills • Positive attitude with disabled users of the facility and their parents/carers • Ability and willingness to be flexible and responsive to changing demands
Administration Assistant
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (ASI) works at the heart of local communities, providing dementia-specific services and supports, and advocating for the rights and needs of people living with dementia and their carers. Our Vision: An Ireland where no one faces dementia alone, and where services respond with compassion and care when they’re needed most. Role Details • Position: Administration Assistant • Location: Bessboro Daycare Centre, Cork (T12 HF70) • Contract: Permanent • Hours: 37.5 per week Your Responsibilities • Streamline administration processes across Cork services • Support the team to deliver high-quality care to clients and families • Assist with day centre and home support services What We’re Looking For • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills • Strong organisational & prioritisation abilities • Attention to detail & accuracy • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Respect for confidentiality Technical Skills: • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Secretarial/office administration qualification (desirable) • Experience with financial information & ECDL (advantageous) Why Join Us? • Be part of a mission-driven organisation making a real impact • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment • Contribute to improving the lives of people living with dementia and their carer PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: General Office Duties ● All general office administration including but not limited to typing letters, reports, rosters, signage etc., filing, photocopying, emailing, binding and scanning for all services. ● Answer calls, take messages and relay to the relevant person in a timely manner. ● Open, date and sort incoming mail and disseminate to relevant person. All correspondence to be dealt with in a timely manner. ● Take minutes of meetings/interviews as requested. ● Complete all steps required when dealing with client referrals information. ● Maintain a list of key holders and provide keys to personnel as needed. Collect keys when people leave and keep them secure. ● Maintain adequate stationery stocks & order supplies as required. ● Keep inventory of furniture, equipment and supplies and ensure all is up to date. ● Maintain service contracts for all office equipment and centre equipment and ensure same are up to date. ● Source quotations and track progress for supplies or service agreements as requested. ● Keep all files in an orderly manner and up to date in compliance with GDPR. ● Maintain the up-to-date risk register for the building and service with the Service Manager. ● Carry out other duties that may be assigned from time to time. Salesforce ● Maintain and ensure Salesforce is up to date. ● All referrals and client data to be maintained & kept up to date and stored in a confidential manner. ● Ensure all incidents, complaints, compliments and comments are entered on Salesforce in a timely manner. HR ● Complete & submit all HR electronic forms for new and existing staff on Salesforce. ● Garda vetting – submit information to HR. ● Review the monthly HR and learning and development report with Service Manager and action as needed. ● Scan and submit all new and existing employee-related information to HR. ● Schedule training for staff as required and provide support to employees where needed. ● Process all HR administration paperwork as required. ● Type and issue weekly/monthly rota to all staff. Payroll ● To be completed weekly/monthly. ● Deal with all payroll queries from employees. ● Maintain annual leave & sick leave trackers. ● Ensure all sick certs are sent to HR. ● Travel expense claims – review & get signed by Service Manager & then upload to Salesforce. Finance ● Fundraising & donations – receipting, banking of monies, drafting and issuing thank-you letters & maintaining file copies. ● All monies (cash, cheques, electronic) to be banked & entered on Salesforce. ● Maintain petty cash – keep up to date and check and sign off regularly with Service Manager. ● Maintain delivery notes on file until invoices to match same are received. ● Process all invoices/delivery notes on Salesforce. ● Raise invoices to HSE and other suppliers for payment as required. ● Work with Service Manager, Ops Manager and Finance to complete the annual budget for all services. ● Review management accounts for all services bi-monthly & revert to Service Manager and Ops Manager with queries. ● Reply and deal with any finance/supplier queries. Reporting ● Compile and return the monthly KPIs to the HSE for all services. ● Obtain bi-monthly financial accounts from ASI Finance Department and issue to the HSE. ● Work closely with the Service Manager and Ops Manager in the completion of quarterly HSE reports and any reporting required for HSE. ● Complete any specific requested reports/information by ASI and HSE in a timely manner. ● Produce reports as requested by the Service Manager and Ops Manager. The principal accountabilities outline the main duties. However, in an organisation such as the Society, it is inevitable that tasks may arise which do not fall within the remit of the above list of main duties. Employees are therefore required to respond with a flexible approach when tasks arise which are not specifically covered in their job description. Should an additional responsibility become a regular part of an employee’s job, the job description will be amended to reflect this. JOBHOLDER ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge (Education & Related Experience) • Leaving Certificate • QQI Level 5 / QQI Level 6 Award in Office Administration (desirable) • Good planning and organisation skills essential Skills (Special Training or Competence) • Ability to maintain confidentiality in respect of all staffing and client matters • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills • Accuracy and attention to detail • Conscientious approach to work Behaviours • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Proactive approach • Flexible
Naval Service General Recruit
What is a Naval Service Recruit? A Naval Service Recruit is a person who enlists for General Service in the Naval Service, the maritime component of the Irish Defence Forces. The Recruit Training and Able Rate Courses focus on instilling military discipline, physical fitness, seamanship, weapons handling and training in naval operations. This is your opportunity to be part of a professional and dynamic team that patrols and protects Ireland’s territorial waters. You will be fully trained but applicants should have: Permanent Base: Naval Base, Haulbowline,Co Cork Current Rates of Pay
