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Supervising Pharmacist

McCabes PharmacyKenmare, County Kerry

McCabes Pharmacy is one of Ireland's most loved Pharmacy providers, pioneering truly innovative services over the past 40 years. We are founded on values of compassionate care, advice you can trust, speedy service and excellent value for money. The patient and customer are truly at the heart of what we do. The teams that serve our customers are central to our organisation. Our commitment to our staff is to enable them to develop their careers and to have as many opportunities to be the best they can be. We support our team with continuing education, great working conditions, flexibility and good incentives and benefits and a fun loving working environment. If you think you could flourish along side us, please apply. Why work for McCabes Pharmacy? ( previously LloydsPharmacy) We believe if you succeed, we succeed and together we grow. When you Join our pharmacist team you will get all the support you need to thrive and be successful - from our comprehensive onboarding, purposed built training programmes designed by your industry peers to readily available Legal support. Our Benefits Include: The main duties of this role will include the following: · To operate the dispensary in accordance with all the legal responsibilities pertaining to the profession of pharmacy · To exercise all aspects of law, ethics and codes of practice as laid down by the Irish Pharmaceutical Society. · To provide a safe and efficient dispensing service to all customers in accordance with McCabes Pharmacy? Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) · To ensure the safe and effective delivery of medicines to all customers · To interact with other healthcare professionals · Actively support the accurate submissions of the monthly claims to HSE Primary Care Reimbursement Services (PCRS) The behaviours we seek & encourage: · Innovative – seeks to deliver opportunities to assist the business to develop. · An understanding of effective budget & stock management. · Excellent communication skills and capable of working on own initiative. · Ability to build a strong working relationship with all team members in the pharmacy. · Ability to prioritise and work in a confidential environment with a high attention to detail. · Positive can-do attitude and a willingness to learn. The successful candidate will: · Have a good business acumen. · Be highly organised. · Be competent and able to work under pressure. · Have excellent interpersonal skills. · Be customer focused. Essential Criteria Must be 3 years qualified as a Pharmacist. Must hold a PSI approved Pharmacy Qualification and be registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland. About PHX Ireland & PHOENIX Group PHX Ireland Group is Ireland’s leading fully integrated healthcare provider. We deliver health. We are comprised of United Drug, Ireland’s leading pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor; McCabes Pharmacy, Ireland’s leading community pharmacy chain; and TCP Homecare, innovators in clinical home nursing services and direct to patient delivery solutions. PHX Ireland Group employs over 1,800 people, operates 5 distribution centres and pharmacies nationwide, delivering over 85 million packs to Irish pharmacies and hospitals and serving 500,000 patients each year. By working together to provide these solutions, PHX Ireland can enable a sustainable healthcare system and support Irish Healthcare. PHX Ireland is part of the PHOENIX group, Europe’s leading healthcare provider. Headquartered in Mannhein, Germany, the PHOENIX group brings together more than 48,000 employees from 29 countries, includes 223 pharmaceutical distribution sites, and more than 3200 owned pharmacies and 17000 partner pharmacies. Every day, the PHOENIX group makes an important contribution to comprehensive and safe healthcare in Europe. We strive to foster an open and inclusive environment, embracing applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Our commitment lies in ensuring an accessible interview process for all candidates. If you require additional support or accommodations to attend an interview, we kindly encourage you to reach out to  jobs@mccabespharmacy.ie CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.

9 hours agoPermanentPart-time

Care Support Worker

Cheshire IrelandKillarney, Kerry

Job Opportunity Role: Care Support Worker Contract Type: Permanent Part-Time Contract Hours: 35 Hour Contract Cheshire Service: Kerry Cheshire Services Address: Killarney, Co. Kerry V93 X8PR We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily. About Cheshire Ireland Cheshire Ireland provides quality services to adults with physical, sensory, and neurological disabilities at a medium and high level of need. More information on our organisation can be found at https://www.cheshire.ie/ What we do We provide individualised supports for people to meet their physical, psychological, and social care needs in an environment that encourages independence and promotes their rights and well-being. Our services provide a friendly, cooperative, and positive working environment within busy residential and community services. The right candidate will share our values and will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support. How we work Our services are based on clear principles of supporting people “one person at a time”. As a member of the team, you will be committed to high quality rights-based, person-centred service delivery, be willing to embrace change and help foster a culture of continuous improvement. What you will do You will support people with all aspects of their daily lives as per their individual needs and in accordance with their evolving personal plans to support them to live their best possible lives. You will be required to establish and maintain relationships with the people we support that are based on respect and equality and that promote their rights and independence. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Ireland’s values, operating ethos, and standards. Who we are looking for: Hold or be in the process of undertaking a minimum of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or a minimum of QQI Level 6 Social Care or a Nursing qualification. Have experience in supporting people with disabilities. Hold or be working towards gaining a Full Manual Driving license and willingness to drive for work. Desire for personal and professional development. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential. Good Standard of verbal and written English. Computer literate (experience with online care management systems an advantage). Personal integrity and trustworthiness. Positive attitude. Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service. Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services. Candidates who have experience and no qualifications may be hired if they are willing to undertake and complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within two years of the commencement of their role. Why work for us Flexibility in working hours. €15.91 to €18.49 Depending on Experience. Premiums paid on unsocial hours. Career opportunities. Induction and ongoing training via Cheshire Academy. Free onsite Parking. Benefits Sick pay benefit. Company Pension Scheme. Maternity benefit. Bike/Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme. Death in Service benefit for pension members. Employee Referral bonus. Welcome packs. Employee discounts. Closing Date: May 15th, 2025 @5pm Apply by clicking on the QR Code –] Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau www.cheshire.ie Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321

2 days agoPart-timePermanent

Support Worker, Residential Service Evening & Night Duty

Parents and Friends AssociationListowel, Kerry

As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales. Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION Post: Support Worker Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (25.5 hours per week) Location: Listowel Residential Service *Please note, rosters may be subject to change due to the Operational requirements of the Service* If you are dedicated to making a positive impact and empowering people to thrive in their every day interests and pursuits; then we want to hear from you. The Role: The Support Worker will play a vital role in empowering individuals by planning and setting meaningful goals that address their unique personal, social, recreational, academic, independent living, community integration, training, and supported employment needs. In this role, you will actively guide and support individuals to realise their aspirations, helping them to reach identified priorities and achieve greater independence and self sufficiency. You will also advocate for their inclusion and active participation in the community, ensuring they have access to opportunities that promote social and personal growth. The Support Worker operates within a person centred framework, prioritising the individual’s choices and needs. You will work closely with both internal and external services, fostering a culture of collaboration and partnership, and building strong relationships with families to ensure holistic support that truly benefits the individual. Alongside supporting adults with intellectual disabilities, the Support Worker will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, completing relevant reports, and ensuring that all documentation meets required standards. The role includes providing physical support, such as assisting with personal care, emotional and psychological support, as well as healthcare management, all while promoting dignity, respect, and personal autonomy. In addition to supporting day to day tasks, you will also facilitate the development of life skills through engaging in hobbies, interests, and other activities. By teaching skills such as budgeting, cooking, communication, and time management, you will help individuals develop the tools they need to live fulfilling, independent lives. The role will also require you to work alongside a range of healthcare professionals, ensuring that all aspects of an individual’s care are met with the highest standards of quality and compassion. Your input will be essential in creating care plans that are responsive to changing needs, promoting personal growth and well being, and fostering a sense of belonging and achievement within the community. This is a dynamic and rewarding position that requires dedication, a commitment to lifelong learning, and a strong passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we support. Essential Criteria: Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking ( Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for Listowel Residential services may be filled up to the 30th of September 2025) *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in both your application form and CV. Failure to provide this information, along with a satisfactorily completed verification of service form before an agreed start date, will result in placement at Point 1 of the applicable scale. Incremental credit will only be applied from the date correct documents are submitted.* Canvassing Any attempt by candidates or others acting on their behalf, directly or indirectly, through written communication or any other means, to canvass or influence in the candidate's favour any staff member of Kerry Parents and Friends Association, or any individual involved in interviewing or evaluating applicants, will result in the candidate's automatic disqualification from the position. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer

3 days agoPart-timePermanent

Shop Manager

Society of Saint Vincent de PaulKillorglin, County Kerry€36,112.98 per year

Salary range: €36,112.98 per annum 1. PURPOSE OF THE JOB • To maximize sales, productivity, revenue opportunities and customer satisfaction levels through the efficient management of the St Vincent de Paul Charity shop byensuring compliance with the Society’s retail standards, current relevant legislation and SVP policy and ethos. • You’ll lead and develop your team comprising of volunteers, CE staff, TUS and paid employees, where applicable to maintain the standards of the shop and achieve targetsfor business growth. • You will lead and develop the management of a motivated team comprising shop volunteers, CE staff, TUS, occasional placements and paid employees, where applicable. • As a Shop Manager you’ll be vital to the ongoing success of Vincent’s Retail, focusing on maximizing sales, productivity, revenue opportunities and providing customer service that meets and exceeds our customer’s expectations. You’ll take ownership of your shop ensuring compliance with the Society’s retail standards, health and safety and legislation to create a shopping experience that caters to our wide range of customers and promotes the ethos of the Society. 2. ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB The SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of over 12,000 volunteers and 700 staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including Social Housing, Child & Family services, Retail, Administration and other specialist areas. SVP retail is the third largest retailer in Ireland with 227 shops. When you work in an SVP shop your dedication, initiative and passion are helping to make an important contribution to the work SVP does and to change the lives of people in need across the country. SVP is committed to ensuring that everyone we encounter, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, or ethnic origin has the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, and exploitation. All employees are expected to act in accordance with SVP policies on Dignity & Respect and Safeguarding in respect of related Child and Vulnerable adult safeguarding policies and procedures. The Society is Christian based with a strong sense of Gospel values. The founder of the Society, Blessed Frederic Ozanam, was a devout Catholic and his legacy of spirituality remains a key element for volunteer members of the Society and underpins the conduct of conference meetings. It can often therefore be normal practice within the Society that prayers are said at the beginning and end of Conference meetings or at meetings where members are in attendance as this underpins the ethos of the Society. There is no requirement for staff members to actively participate in the saying of prayers but to respect the ethos of the Society and be aware that this practice may occur. 3. GUIDANCE AND AUTHORITY The job holder will report to the Regional Retail Manager, South West Region. The post holder is expected to operate with considerable autonomy. The nature of matters referred upwards are those: • Where significant resistance is experienced in the development of good practice and implementation of policy. • Where practice or proposed practice places stakeholders in a position of risk e.g. a child, a vulnerable adult, members, volunteers, the reputation of the Society. • Where decision will have a significant impact on the workload of others. 4. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES ACCOUNTABILITIES HOW ACHIEVED Business Development: 1. Implement effective re-sourcing of stock to anticipate customer demands - Develop and sustain a strong working relationship with the shop team. Participate in SVP retail initiatives as directed. 2. Review day to day operations and offerings of the shop in conjunction with recognised guidelines on core issues including customer care, retail standards, financial control, health and safety and security and recommend changes in working practices and staff levels where appropriate. - Source new opportunities for the development of the current product range where possible. - Maintain and encourage a recycling business to the shop from the community. - Encourage the involvement of existing volunteers actively recruit new volunteers from all sectors of the community - Implement effective resourcing of stock to anticipate customer demands 3. Maximise the financial contribution of the Vincent’s Retail by delivering like for like growth in line with agreed targets by encouraging all members of your team to do likewise. - Work in a collaborative and developmental way with volunteers, management and staff in the shop. 4. Achieve financial objectives - Deliver a yearly growth on threshold and stretch – - Shop Manager to be mindful of costs such as light/heat. 5. Keep Regional Retail Manager/Area/Shop Conference informed - Submit a monthly report to the Regional Retail Manager, Area/Shop Conference on performance, Health and Safety and compliance issues within the shop (a report template will be provided) - Attend Regional and National Meetings/training as requested. 6. Develop a “Sales through service” culture with the specific aims of retaining existing customers, attracting new customers and expanding customer activity in-store to include, buying, donating and volunteering. - “Relationship manage” existing valued customers by opening two-way communications with them. Encourage customer feedback through questionnaires, focus groups and customer events as appropriate. - Establish and promote clear guidelines for all forms of customer interaction, encourage volunteers and staff to exceed customer expectations at every opportunity thus creating a culture of sales through service - Actively use of thank you cards and loyalty cards. - Ensure that all shops operate a meet and greet - policy on the shop floor. - Ensure that the customer has full access to the shop products and services during advertised opening hours. 7. Develop a culture of regular self- assessment in the shop. - By using the Vincent’s Retail check list for all areas of the shop. Areas should include shop atmosphere, window display, stock display and rotation and after sales service. - Maintain cleanliness and order in the shop. - Maintains professional boundaries with customers at all times. 8. Investigate and resolve all legitimate customer complaints where possible and aim to recover the customer where practicable. - Log all complaints and respond within agreed timeframes. - Escalate where necessary - Ensure complaint and accommodation ratio is recorded on a monthly basis in the monthly report. Team Satisfaction: Recruit and maintain volunteers: 9. Recruitment of new volunteers for the shop and management of existing volunteers. - Continually recruit new volunteers by advertising in store, externally and online, job and volunteer centres, word of mouth and converting existing customers - Liaise with National Volunteer Coordinator to organise recruitment events - Use existing volunteer recruitment application programme including the induction period for all new volunteers. 10. Create and sustain an environment in which all staff and volunteers are motivated and are given suitable work to ensure that their individual motivations and abilities are being recognised and met. - Ensure that all staff and volunteers are working in an environment free from intimidation, harassment and discrimination. - Ensure that all existing and new volunteers and staff receive training and induction into the ethos and policies and procedures of the organisation - Ensure that all team members receive regular updates on their progress. Ensure professional boundaries with staff and volunteers at all times. - Ensure that all retail staff/volunteers have specific, realistic and measurable objectives and receive regular updates on their progress. Adhere to the induction programme for staff and volunteers and provide regular feedback on progress. - Assess the training needs of all staff and identify opportunities for staff to acquire new skills - Introduce a comprehensive and sustainable two-way communication process. - Keep staff updated through daily team briefs, use of noticeboard and quarterly team meetings. Disseminate information from meetings to your team. - Develop relationships with scheme supervisors/leaders/partners Compliance: 11. Familiarise all team members with SVP guidelines and best practice on issues including financial control and staff purchases. Compliance issues or concerns should be raised to the Line Manager. Comply with the Health & Safety Manual - Monitor working arrangements of all personnel ensuring compliance with policy and best practice. - - Performance issues should be addressed underthe - terms of the relevant SVP policy. - Promote best practice around Health and Safety and ensure that all staff comply with SVP guidelines and appropriate legislation in this area. - Comply with the Health and Safety manual. - Ensure risk assessments are carried out once a week - Ensure up to date records are kept of training and H&S - Ensure fire drills are completed regularly. 12. Promote and maintain a satisfactory level of control in the area handling cash and stock control and ensure compliance to recognised staff purchase and Emergency Assistance controls. - Where non-compliance occurs implement an action plan to agreed timescales. - Report non –compliance to the Line Manager at the earliest opportunity. - Ensure there is adequate cover on the roster to prevent lone working. 13. Continually reassess the operational risks inherent in the business, taking account o changing economic or market conditions, legal and regulatory requirements, operating procedures and practices and any impact of management restructures / new technology. - By addressing any areas of concern in conjunction with line management and or the appropriate department / function. 5. CHALLENGES There are a number of challenges in this role, largely determined by the scale, complexity, voluntary nature and high levels of local autonomy with the Society. • Acceptance of the dynamic of a complex, national, membership organisation and an understanding of how this both contributes to and constrains the work. • Influencing others not under direct authority. 6. OTHER INFORMATION In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed above, the job holder may be required from time to time to perform other duties as deemed reasonable and necessary by the employer. The job holder may also be required from time to time to work or attend training/meetings at another location. As much notice as is reasonably practicable will be given of any such requirement/ change. The Society is committed to the Right to Disconnect Code of Practice which applies to all employees irrespective of where they work, be that office, service, home or other remote location, or their working pattern, either core, shift, or flexible hours. Given the nature of our organisation, employees may request or be required, depending on their role and agreement of management, to work in a more flexible manner and occasionally outside of their normal/standard working hours. Certain roles by their nature may have a requirement to work evenings or weekends and may be on a shift pattern (as detailed in the written particulars of employment), others may be required to attend evening or weekend meetings with members or may be subject to annual peaks and troughs in the workload. These are usually normal, expected, and foreseeable work-related requirements and staff should ensure that they receive the required breaks and compensatory leave as detailed in the Society’s Time off in Lieu policy. Employees are responsible for notifying their manager in writing of any statutory rest period or break to which they are entitled to and were not able to avail of on a particular occasion and the reason for not availing of such rest period or break within one week. 7. EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS TO UNDERTAKE THE ROLE AT A FULLY ACCEPTABLE LEVEL Essential Education • Minimum Leaving Certificate level Experience • At least 3 years in a customer facing retail environment • Experience of managing / working with a diverse team of people • Experience of working with sales and meeting targets • Experience of independent working and also working as part of a team • Experience of providing and analyzing sales reports Skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, in individual and group situations • An ability to establish and foster excellent working relationships with many different people across different functions and locations. • Excellent organization skills • Competent in IT packages – Excel, Word, EPOS, Microsoft 365 • A positive outlook with resilience and persistence in the face of barriers andsetbacks. • An ability to display empathy, patience and a well-developed sense of humor. Knowledge • Commercially aware The person must also demonstrate the following personal attributes: • Ability to work on own initiative or as part of team. • Be honest and trustworthy • Be respectful • Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity • Be flexible • Demonstrate sound work ethics • Be Physically fit, this role will be required to move donations received from the public. Donations may weigh between 5kg – 15kg.

3 days agoFull-timePermanent

Sales Representative

Wurth IrelandKerry

The Würth Group is a leading provider of industrial consumable products, with over 400 companies and a global workforce of 85,000 people. Our commitment to high-quality products, innovation and excellent customer service has earned us an enviable reputation and continued growth. Würth Ireland has been active for over 40 years from our head office on the Ballysimon Road, Limerick city. Our growth throughout the nineties and into the new millennium, coupled with our record-breaking sales in 2022 has made Würth Ireland a market leader in its field. Offering a range of over 8,000 industrial products direct from the logistics centre in Limerick coupled and a further 120,000 articles through direct shipment from Germany, we are not only ready to supply and service our customers today, but for the future. In line with our Omni-Channel Strategy our company expansion has led to the opening of 22 Trade Outlets throughout Ireland. Our online presence continues to expand, incorporating vending technology, scanners, on-line sales and selling, coupled with social and video marketing. Our strength is our Direct Sales Force of which we have the largest in Ireland, on the road selling, servicing, and supporting our growing customer base. Our main industry sectors are: Automotive Aftermarket, Engineering & MRO, Construction, Renewables as well as Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms. Within our company’s headquarters in Limerick, you will find over 70 support staff working across a variety of functions including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Services, Purchasing, Human Resources and Logistics. We are looking to hire a Sales Representative for our Construction Division in the Munster region covering Limerick, Cork and Kerry. Your Mission We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Sales Representative to join our growing Construction Division. In this role, you will be responsible for selling our products and services to clients in the industry. You will work to build strong relationships with customers and meet sales targets while contributing to the growth of our company. Duties and Responsibilities · Achieve Sales Targets:  Strive to meet and exceed targets for your assigned territory. · Promote Multi-Channel Offering : Promote our services offered across all contact points including Shops/Online/Telesales and Systems. · Identify and Pursue Sales Opportunities:  Target new potential customers within the industry to drive sales growth. · Develop Customer Relationships:  Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with both new and existing customers across all customer bases (small, medium and large) to ensure ongoing business and achieve growth potential. · Product Knowledge:  Demonstrate a commitment to developing knowledge of our products and services to deliver accurate advice and information as well as tailored recommendations to customers. · Sales Demonstrations:  Showcase our products and services to customers, providing detailed quotations, and highlighting the benefits to secure sales! · Customer Service:  Deliver exceptional customer service to your customer base, going above and beyond to meet their needs. · Territory Planning:  Plan and manage your territory effectively in consultation with your Area Sales Manager to ensure maximum regional coverage. · Order & Information Management:  Maintain customer and order data entry and all other relevant information using the in-house iPad “Speedy” system. Eligibility Criteria · Experience:  Sales experience desirable but only a willingness to learn and eagerness to work! · Passion for Selling:  Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills with a passion for delivering excellent customer service through sales. · IT Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Office, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to inhouse systems or applications. · Self-Motivated:  Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively, with a proactive approach to sales and problem-solving. · Driving Licence:  Full clean driving licence essential. What we Offer Joining Würth Ireland means joining a successful Multinational company– with an extensive support network and the opportunity via excellent training and ongoing development opportunities to help you be the best you can be!!!! · Competitive Salary with additional incentives offered throughout the year · Company Car · Company Assets, i.e Mobile Phone, iPad · Attractive Lunch Allowance · Top Performer Trips · 24 days annual leave · Onboarding Programme · Paid Sick Leave Scheme · Employee Referral Scheme · Staff Discount · Long Service Rewards · Life Cover · Career Progression Opportunities · Wellness initiatives including 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.

5 days agoFull-timePermanent

Support Worker, Community Programme Caherciveen

Parents and Friends AssociationCahersiveen, Kerry

As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales. Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. Post: Support Worker Contract: Permanent, Part- Time (26 hrs per week) Location: Caherciveen Community Programme Roster: Mon, Tues: 09:30 - 15:30 / Wed, Thurs & Fri: 10:00 - 15:30 *Rosters may be subject to change due to the Operational requirements of the service* If you are dedicated to making a positive impact and empowering people to thrive in their every day interests and pursuits; then we want to hear from you. The Role: The Support Worker will play a vital role in empowering individuals by planning and setting meaningful goals that address their unique personal, social, recreational, academic, independent living, community integration, training, and supported employment needs. In this role, you will actively guide and support individuals to realise their aspirations, helping them to reach identified priorities and achieve greater independence and self sufficiency. You will also advocate for their inclusion and active participation in the community, ensuring they have access to opportunities that promote social and personal growth. The Support Worker operates within a person centred framework, prioritising the individual’s choices and needs. You will work closely with both internal and external services, fostering a culture of collaboration and partnership, and building strong relationships with families to ensure holistic support that truly benefits the individual. Alongside supporting adults with intellectual disabilities, the Support Worker will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, completing relevant reports, and ensuring that all documentation meets required standards. The role includes providing physical support, such as assisting with personal care, emotional and psychological support, as well as healthcare management, all while promoting dignity, respect, and personal autonomy. In addition to supporting day to day tasks, you will also facilitate the development of life skills through engaging in hobbies, interests, and other activities. By teaching skills such as budgeting, cooking, communication, and time management, you will help individuals develop the tools they need to live fulfilling, independent lives. The role will also require you to work alongside a range of healthcare professionals, ensuring that all aspects of an individual’s care are met with the highest standards of quality and compassion. Your input will be essential in creating care plans that are responsive to changing needs, promoting personal growth and well being, and fostering a sense of belonging and achievement within the community. This is a dynamic and rewarding position that requires dedication, a commitment to lifelong learning, and a strong passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we support. Essential Criteria: Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking ( Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for the Caherciveen Day Service and Valentia Residential Service may be filled up to the 30th of September 2025) *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in both your application form and CV. Failure to provide this information, along with a satisfactorily completed verification of service form before an agreed start date, will result in placement at Point 1 of the applicable scale. Incremental credit will only be applied from the date correct documents are submitted.* Canvassing Any attempt by candidates or others acting on their behalf, directly or indirectly, through written communication or any other means, to canvass or influence in the candidate's favour any staff member of Kerry Parents and Friends Association, or any individual involved in interviewing or evaluating applicants, will result in the candidate's automatic disqualification from the position. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer

10 days agoPermanent

Family Support Worker

Enable IrelandKerry

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 Family Support Worker to join our team in Kerry . Contract Type: Permanent Part Time Contract Hours: 30 hours per week Salary Scale: €32,639 to €39,499 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) Annual Leave Entitlement : 10.7% of hours worked Overview of the Post: To provide support to adult service owners to enable them to participate in their community, increase their own personal independence, achieve person centred goals and facilitate inclusion. The support worker will provide practical, personal and social support to the individuals and group they work with. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: · Working under the direction of the Adult Services Centre Co-ordinator to provide person-centred support to those who use our service. · Working in partnership with service owners to facilitate their active involvement in the development and achievement of personal and group goals. · Assisting with all activities of daily living; personal care, showering, session support, driving/escort duties and dealing with any other special needs of service Owners. · Assisting with transport needs by being available to drive service or Service owner’s vehicles. · Develop, Participate and contribute to the Person Centred Planning and key working Process in line with the national New Directions Policy and Guidelines. · Working as part of the staff team to contribute to the development and delivery of a variety of programmes which empower service owners to be effective in their personal and family lives, in their working lives and in their community and leisure pursuits. Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · Qualification in relevant Health Care/Social Care (Fetac level 5 or equivalent) · Minimum of 1 years’ experience working as a Health Care Assistant. · Experience of working with Adults with Physical, sensory and neurological disabilities. · Experience & ability to support an individual with personal/intimate care needs · Experience & ability to support individuals with Eating Drinking and swallowing needs. · Full Clean drivers Licence · Knowledge of Person Centred Approaches Desirable Criteria: · 3 years’ experience of working within the disability sector. · Knowledge of Social Role Valorisation theory of practice · Possess a D1 driving licence or be willing to obtain one. · Knowledge of Enable Ireland Services and strategic priorities. 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: Tuesday 6th May 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

11 days agoPart-timePermanent

Clerical Officer

University Hospital KerryKerry€30,810 - €47,948 per year

Remuneration The Salary scale for the post is: (as at 01/03/2025) €30,810, €32,543, €32,969, €33,835, €35,100, €36,366, €37,634, €38,555, €39,596, €40,805, €41,661, €42,858, €44,067, €46,335, €47,948LSI Salary Scales are updated periodically and the most up to date versions can be found here: https://healthservice.hse.ie/staff/benefits-services/pay/pay-scales.html New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Principal Duties and Responsibilities In line with employer policies, procedures and best practice standards the Clerical Officer will: Administration ·        Provide office support, answer queries and provide a reception / telephone service ·        Keep themselves appraised of the relevant documentation / procedures as relevant ·        Manage data - including maintaining, correcting, collating, interrogating, validating and processing data ·        Maintain accurate up to date records filing systems and records (computerised / paper copy) ·        Assist in and / or prepare reports as necessary ·        Provide required information and support to Service Managers and teams, team members, clients, patients, members of the public etc. ·        Action all communications in a timely manner ·        Undertake any other administrative support and assignments as directed ·        Represent the Service in a positive manner Customer Service ·        Promote and maintain a customer focused environment ·        Ensure that service users are treated with dignity and respect ·        Act on feedback from service users / customers and report same to Line Manager Service Delivery and Improvement ·        Actively participate in innovation and support change and improvement initiatives within the service ·        Identify potential problems / inconsistencies in a timely manner and consult with Line Manager as appropriate Standards, Policies, Procedures and Legislation ·        Maintain own knowledge of relevant employer policies, procedures, guidelines and practices, to perform the role effectively ·        Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc.and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role ·        Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service   The above 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 and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications and/ or experience Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date of the competition will have: (i)               Obtained at least grade D (or pass) in Higher or Ordinary Level in five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme or Leaving Certificate Applied. OR (ii)              Passed an examination of at least equivalent standard OR (iii)             Satisfactory relevant experience which encompasses demonstrable equivalent skills And Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.   Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements ·        Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience of working in an administrative role ·        Demonstrate a commitment to providing a quality service   Other requirements specific to the post ·        n/a Skills, competencies and/or knowledge       Professional Knowledge & Experience Demonstrate ·        knowledge and experience relevant to the role as per the duties & responsibilities, eligibility criteria and post specific requirements of the role ·        The ability to maximise the use of ICT, demonstrating excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft Office, Outlook etc. ·        The ability to work in line with policies and procedures   Planning and Managing Resources Demonstrate ·        The ability to plan and organise own workload in an effective and methodical manner ·        The ability to deliver within timescales and to a quality standard ·        The ability to take responsibility for work and sees it through to completion   Commitment to a Quality Service Demonstrate ·        A commitment to providing a quality service e.g. pays close and accurate attention to detail in their work ·        An awareness and appreciation of the service user ·        The ability to embraces the change agenda; demonstrates the ability to be flexible and adaptable in a changing work environment   Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making Demonstrate ·        Strong analytical and numeracy skills, including the ability to analyse data to inform decisions ·        The ability to think through decisions to make sure they are in line with policy and local practice ·        The ability to gather information from enough sources and other people to make well-founded decisions   Team working Demonstrate ·        the ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team ·        Contributes to a positive team spirit ·        A willingness to become involved and help team members if they are under pressure   Communication & Interpersonal Skills Demonstrate ·        Effective communication skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner ·        Strong written communication skills ·        Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders; treats others with dignity and respect Campaign Specific Selection Process   Ranking/Shortlisting / Interview A ranking and or shortlisting exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and or shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Therefore it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process. Those successful at the ranking stage of this process (where applied) will be placed on an order of merit and will be called to interview in ‘bands’ depending on the service needs of the organisation. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion The HSE is an equal opportunities employer. Employees of the HSE bring a range of skills, talents, diverse thinking and experience to the organisation. The HSE believes passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to its success – we aim to develop the workforce of the HSE so that it reflects the diversity of HSE service users and to strengthen it through accommodating and valuing different perspectives. Ultimately this will result in improved service user and employee experience.  The HSE is committed to creating a positive working environment whereby all employees inclusive of age, civil status, disability, ethnicity and race, family status, gender, membership of the Traveller community, religion and sexual orientation are respected, valued and can reach their full potential. The HSE aims to achieve this through development of an organisational culture where injustice, bias and discrimination are not tolerated. The HSE welcomes people with diverse backgrounds and offers a range of supports and resources to staff, such as those who require a reasonable accommodation at work because of a disability or long term health condition. Read more about the HSE’s commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Code of Practice The Health Service Executive will run this campaign in compliance with the Code of Practice prepared by the Commission for Public Service Appointments (CPSA). The CPSA is responsible for establishing the principles to be followed when making an appointment. These are set out in the CPSA Code of Practice. The Code outlines the standards to be adhered to at each stage of the selection process and sets out the review and appeal mechanisms open to candidates should they be unhappy with a selection process. Read the CPSA Code of Practice .

15 days agoFull-timePermanent

Head Of Legal Affairs

GroupListowel, Kerry

Requisition ID: 58569 Position Type: FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement: #LI-Hybrid  About The Role Having celebrated its 50-year anniversary in 2022, Kerry Diary Ireland looks forward to the future with optimism as the organisation continues to grow and develop its strategic priorities. With the recent change in ownership structure (whereby Kerry Co-operative agreed to purchase Kerry Dairy Ireland from Kerry Group plc on a phased basis) Kerry Dairy Ireland is seeking to appoint a new Head of Legal Affairs . Reporting to the Chief Financial & Strategy Officer, the role of the Head of Legal Affairs is to become a trusted legal advisor to the Board and the Executive team of Kerry Dairy Ireland and will manage an efficient and effective legal and company secretarial administration function. Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods division and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence. The role represents an exciting opportunity to play an important role in supporting Kerry Dairy Ireland’s growth at an exciting juncture for the company. Taking ownership of the legal affairs remit, the Head of Legal Affairs will shape the legal strategy as the business continues to grow and evolve. They will play an active role on the Leadership Team, providing counsel on strategic decisions, including M&A, governance, change and transformation. They will act as trusted adviser to the CEO, CFO, and the Board advising them on the legal implications of decisions made by Kerry Dairy Ireland. This is a hybrid role with a requirement to be in the Tralee offices 3 days per week. Key Responsibilities: About Kerry Dairy Ireland Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods presence and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence. With over 50 years’ experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world’s richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. Please note: We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter: #LI-HB2 Posting Type: LI

17 days agoPermanent

Fitness Instructor

The iNUA CollectionKillarney, County Kerry

Do you thrive on motivating others and creating a fun, energetic fitness environment? The iNUA Collection , a leading hospitality group in Ireland renowned for exceptional guest experiences, is looking for a passionate  Fitness Instructor  to join our team here in the  Tullamore Court Hotel . In this role, you will: Ready to make a difference? We encourage applications from fitness professionals who are passionate about creating a welcoming and motivating fitness experience for our guests. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.

25 days agoPart-timePermanent
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