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Job Opportunity Role: Care Support Workers Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours: 5 x39 Hours per week Cheshire Service: Cheshire Ireland Services Address: Waterford, Limerick, Kerry, Cork, Dublin 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. €34100.68 to €39625.68 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 Scheme QQI Training Program. Welcome packs. Employee discounts. Closing Date: 10th of February 2026 @5pm Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be required to undergo vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau and provide the necessary documentation to confirm their eligibility to work. Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
Service Operations Support
This position involves working shift hours Responsibilities: The Service Operations Support role will primarily focus on the run and optimization part of the IT service management lifecycle. The role will ensure that the monitoring of the platform, supporting services and transactional throughput of our customers transactions. Developing a cohesive relationship between technology and the business unit will be key to ensuring that services are operated effectively and meet the needs of the business. The role will involve: This is a Permanent role based in Cork (Onsite)
Treasurer Support Officer
Description: 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 volunteers and 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 housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas. The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Treasurer Support Officer (permanent part time 30 hours over 4 days) to join our Southwest Regional Office team in Cork. The post holder will have responsibility for supporting local Conference Treasurers in effectively using SVP’s Online Treasurer Book, providing guidance on accounting processes, policies, and procedures. The role involves working proactively with Area Presidents and Treasurers to ensure that financial records are maintained accurately and updated promptly, upholding high data quality standards. In addition, the role contributes to the ongoing enhancement of the Online Treasurer Book system, including developing and updating training materials, guidelines, and procedures. The post holder also assists Conference Treasurers in completing and submitting their Annual Financial Returns within the required timelines. This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland’s largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community. Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required Qualifications • Qualification ideally in accounts/bookkeeping or relevant field (essential) Experience • Experience in office administration • Experience in delivering and supporting training • Bookkeeping/accounting experience • Proficient of IT systems (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, database administration, etc.) required. • Experience in the Charity sector advantageous. • Experience of providing training to system end-users (essential) • Experience using financial systems advantageous. • Experience in a customer support role (both face-to-face and via email/telephone) (essential) Knowledge • Knowledge of one or more Finance system advantageous. • Understanding of the Charity Act desirable. • A knowledge and appreciation of the Society, its ethos, mission and values. Skills • Strong administration skills • Strong IT skills • Ability to work on own initiative. • Ability to work as part of a team essential. • Excellent numerical skills • Excellent problem-solving skills. • Excellent organisational skills. • Excellent communication both written, verbal and listening skills, with the ability to communicate across all levels of the organisation with stakeholders. • Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to establish and foster excellent working relationships with many different people across different functions and locations. Salary range: €29,807.20 per annum; paid monthly
Re-Enlistment (Privates and NCOs)
Description Rejoin the Irish Defence Forces bring your valuable military experience, technical skills, discipline and the experience you’ve gained since leaving to strengthen the Defence Forces. If you’re ready to build on what you’ve already achieved, the Defence Forces provides opportunities to advance your skills and expand your responsibilities. If you are a former member seeking to serve again, the Defence Forces invites you to consider re-enlistment. Your previous service, skills and commitment could be a seamless fit for our teams across all roles. Key points to highlight to ex-service personnel: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Defence Forces Motor Technician Fitters
Description We are now recruiting qualified Motor Technicians to join as Direct Entrant to the Irish Defence Forces. In this role, you'll carry out vehicle repairs and may be posted to the locations within the Army, Naval Service or Air Corps. About this Role: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Office Administrator
Salary: €34,000 per annum Bluebird Care North Cork is currently recruiting an organised and proactive Office Administrator to manage all aspects of administration within our local office. This is a key role supporting our care team, clients, and recruitment activity. Salary and Benefits:
Driver - Rigid
We are currently recruiting for a Driver to work from Value Centre Cork, on both a Permanent Full time and Permanent Part-Time basis (2 days per week). The driver will be responsible for delivering products to our customers in the designated routes. Delivery is a multi-drop delivery service. A core requirement of the role will be strong interpersonal skills and the appetite to deliver a quality service, on time to our customers. Acting as a key point of contact with our customers, the driver will be required to have strong interpersonal skills and the initiative to report customer service issues to the business in order to assist with improving the service we provide to our customers. BWG Foods owns and operates the SPAR, EUROSPAR, MACE, Londis and XL brands in the Republic of Ireland, working in partnership with independent retailers with more than 1,000 stores serving local communities right across the country. The stores serve in excess of one million shoppers every single day. The wholesale division of BWG Foods also includes BWG Foodservice, Corrib Food Products and Williams Gate, as well as Value Centre and 4 Aces, our nationwide network of Cash and Carry branches. Job requirements The ideal Rigid Driver will possess the following: · Possess a valid Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) · Have a valid clean driver’s licence (minimum C licence) · Must have a manual driving licence (To be able to drive both automatic and manual vehicles) · Have relevant driving experience in the North East Region and surrounding areas · Have the ability to work as part of a team. · Have strong interpersonal skills · Be motivated and be able to work on own initiative · Have flexibility in terms of routes, tasks, working hours and working days CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Director of Human Resources
The Fota Collection are currently recruiting for a Director of Human Resources. This is a senior role as part of the Leadership Team covering all aspects of human resources for the businesses. As Director of Human Resources, you will shape and lead all aspects of people strategy across our luxury hotel group, ensuring our workforce reflects the highest standard of hospitality excellence. You will partner with executive leadership to cultivate a culture of warmth, service, and operational performance. Your role will include designing and executing HR initiatives that attract, engage, develop and retain exceptional talent in a sophisticated and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: · Develop and implement a comprehensive HR strategy aligned with the group’s vision, brand values and business objectives, elevating our reputation as an employer of choice in the luxury hospitality sector. · Oversee recruitment, selection and onboarding of leadership, management and frontline teams, ensuring the highest calibre of talent across departments (e.g., guest services, food & beverage, operations, housekeeping, spa/wellness). · Lead performance management, talent development and succession planning initiatives to build a high-performing workforce capable of delivering outstanding guest experiences. · Drive learning and development programmes tailored to a luxury hotel context, enabling staff to excel at a five-star service standard and to progress in their careers. · Manage employee engagement, recognition and retention strategies that foster a positive work culture, enhance morale and reduce turnover across all properties. · Ensure compliance with Irish employment law and best-practice HR policies, including all areas of reward, benefits, labour relations, diversity & inclusion, and wellbeing. · Provide strategic and operational support to General Managers and departmental heads on all HR matters, acting as a trusted advisor and business partner. · Monitor and report on HR metrics and trends (e.g., staff turnover, training hours, employee satisfaction) to drive continuous improvement and inform decision-making. · Represent the hotel group’s values and employer brand externally and internally, supporting our positioning as a premier workplace in the hospitality industry. Essential Skills & Experience: · Proven senior HR leadership experience within luxury hospitality or premium service sectors, ideally within a multi-property environment. · Strong commercial acumen, able to link people strategy to business outcomes and profitability in a hospitality setting. · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and build strong relationships in a diverse workforce. · Experience in designing and delivering high-impact learning initiatives and leadership development programmes. · Sound knowledge of Irish employment legislation, best-practice HR frameworks and modern people-management approaches. · Demonstrated expertise in managing change, fostering culture, and driving employee engagement in dynamic service organisations. · A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work proactively across functions and contribute to the executive leadership team. Candidate Profile: · Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management or equivalent · CIPD Membership · 10 Years experience in HR roles with at least 3 at senior level · Significant knowledge and experience in Organisational development, Change Management, Employment Law · Excellent communication, influencing and leadership skills Excellent coaching, facilitating and problem-solving skills
Dispensary Technician
About the Role We are currently seeking a qualified Dispensary Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Supervising Pharmacist, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of pharmaceutical services, providing professional advice to patients, and ensuring the safe supply of medicines in accordance with all standard operating procedures. Key Responsibilities ● Facilitate the dispensing process in line with standard operating procedures. ● Manage and maintain pharmacy stock levels effectively. ● Provide expert advice to patients regarding the safe and appropriate use of medicines and complementary medicines. ● Support Pharmacists in offering guidance and advice to pharmacy staff on the safe and appropriate use of over-the-counter (OTC) and pharmacy-only medicines. ● Assess patients’ symptoms, recommend appropriate treatment options, and identify patients requiring referral to a Pharmacist. ● Build and maintain effective relationships with patients, customers, suppliers, and other key pharmacy stakeholders. ● Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, colleagues, and other health professionals. ● Ensure all pharmacy claims are accurate and submitted within required timeframes. Skills and Experience ● Fully qualified Dispensary Technician, having successfully completed the IPU Pharmacy Technicians course or equivalent. ● At least 1 year experience working in an IRISH community pharmacy setting (essential). ● Demonstrated capability to perform all duties of a Dispensary Technician to a high standard. ● Strong ability to build effective relationships with customers and team members. ● Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. ● Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service and patient care. ● High standards of honesty, integrity, and confidentiality. ● Ability to prioritise workload, work efficiently under pressure, and adapt to a fast-paced environment. Additional Information ● Applicants must have EU residency or hold a valid employment permit.
Social Care Worker
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 Social Care Worker to join our team in our Adult Respite Service, Ard na Mara, Ladysbridge, Co Cork . Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours: 19.5 hours per week (part time) Salary Scale: €38,392to €53,673 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) Annual Leave Entitlement : 31/32/34 days pro rata Overview of the Post: To work as part of the team in Ard NaMara (Adult Respite Services) and to support the Person in Charge in providing a quality service to adults with disabilities availing of respite. Assisting Service Owners to plan for and direct their supports to meet their personal goals during respite, and to support service owners in making connections within their local community. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Hold professional registration, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers / (see note 2 below) OR (ii) Have a schedule 3 qualification. See list of recognised Schedule 3 qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/registration/registration-requirements/approved-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications.html (see note 1& 2 below) OR (iii) Have a comparable qualification recognised by Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU OR (iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 3 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025. OR (v) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. AND (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the role Annual registration On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. · Experience in contributing to the development of personal plans. · Has experience and knowledge of the role of a key worker. · Experience of delivering personal care to adults. · Experience of assisting adults with medical needs/ administering medication. · Experience of engaging in professional supervision. Desirable Criteria: · Experience of working with adults with disabilities including physical/intellectual/ ASD/behaviours of concern. · Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team. · Experience in taking leadership in the development of personal plans. · Experience in responding to complaints. 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: Before noon Wednesday 21st January 2026 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
