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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. Applications are invited for the following post/s Clinical Nurse Specialist Ref: 59/2025 Permanent Part-Time (37.5 hours per fortnight) Location: Children’s Disability Network 3 - South Kerry – Killarney, Outreach to Tralee, Killorglin & Cahirciveen Role Description The person appointed to this post will work as part of inter-disciplinary team delivering a coordinated approach to children/young people from 0-18 years across all disabilities. She/he will be required to work as a key worker for particular cases. The professional reporting relationship for clinical governance and clinical supervision will be to the Children Disability Network Manager (or delegate) through the professional line management structure. The CNS will ultimately be responsible to the Director of Services. The CNS will work in conjunction with other team members in co-ordinating and developing the service to meet the needs of the people supported and the objectives of the organisation. The CNS will be responsible for the provision of a high quality service and will carry out nursing duties as required. Clinical Focus: The CNS will have a strong service user focus whereby the speciality defines itself as nursing and subscribes to the overall purpose, functions and ethical standards of nursing. The clinical practice role may be divided into direct and indirect care. Direct care comprise the assessment, planning and delivery and evaluation of care to the service user, family and/or carer. Indirect care relates to activities that influence and support the provision of direct care. The CNS clinical role is based on the core concepts and associated competencies for the CNS (adapted from NCNM 4thedition 2008) The concepts are: The CNS post holder will be enabled to deliver care in line with the five core concepts of the role set out in the Framework for the Establishment of Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist Posts, 4th edition, National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery (NCNM) 2008. The Network 3 South Kerry team is based in Killarney, Outreach to Tralee, Killorglin & Cahirciveen The Candidate: Statutory Registration, Professional Qualification, Experience etc. Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition Be a registered nurse/midwife on the active Register of Nurses and Midwives held by An Bord Altranais and Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) or be eligible to be so registered. OR Be registered in the division(s) of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) Register for which the application is being made or be entitled to be so registered. AND In exceptional circumstances which will be assessed on a case by case basis be registered in another Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives. AND Have a minimum of 5 years’ post registration full time experience or an aggregate of 5 years’ full time experience in the division of the register in which the application is being made (taking into account (2) (3) if relevant) AND Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience or an aggregate of 2 years’ full-time experience working in the area of disability. It is desirable to have experience in the specialist area of children’s care AND Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study, as certified by the education provider which verifies that the applicant has achieved a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 9 or higher award that is relevant to the specialist area of care (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), and in line with the requirements for specialist practice as set out by the National Council for Nursing and Midwifery 4th ed (2008). Alternatively provide written evidence from the Higher Education Institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 9 or higher standard, relevant to the specialist area of care (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), and in line with the requirements for specialist practice as set out by the National Council for Nursing and Midwifery 4th ed (2008). AND 7. Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the specialist area. AND 8. Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice. **Note 1: For Nurses/Midwives who express an interest in CNS/CMS roles and who currently hold a level 8 educational qualification in the specialist area (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), this qualification will be recognised up to September 2026. AND 2. Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and clinical, leadership, managerial and administrative capacity for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 2. Annual registration a. Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the appropriate/relevant Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) for the role. b. Confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Service user Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health Candidates 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. 4. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Please note that appointment to and continuation in posts that require statutory registration is dependent upon the post holder maintaining annual registration in the relevant division of the register maintained by Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland) by way of the Service user Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC) 5. Driving Licence: Have a full driving licence which qualifies you to drive on Irish Roads with means of transport is essential Salary Scale: €61,463- €77,666 pro-rata per annum (1/8/25 Dept. of Health Consolidated Scales) Reporting to: Children’s Disability Network Manager on operational matters. Clinical governance and supervision will be provided by the Lead Agency Head of Discipline. Informal enquiries to: Katie Cournane Friel, Children’s Disability Network Manger: Tel: +353 87 6623815; The closing date for receipt of all applications is Sunday 30th November 2025 Interviews scheduled for Tuesday 16th December 2025 A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled Applications should be made online using the ‘Apply’ Link Below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer
Administrator
Sherry FitzGerald Stephenson Crean in Tralee, Co Kerry are recruiting for a full-time office manager to provide a professional, efficient administrative support service to their team. The role is based in our Tralee office. Role & Responsibilities: Sherry FitzGerald is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants are considered solely on their ability to do the job and selection criteria will firmly reflect the needs of the job.
Colleague Manager
At M&S, we’re evolving faster than ever before. As part of our transformation journey, we’re reshaping the way we serve our customers, empower our colleagues, and deliver results. We’re moving at pace, driven by innovation, agility, and a steadfast focus on excellence. If you're ready to lead with purpose, inspire teams, and make a real impact, this new role is your opportunity to be part of something extraordinary. Lead and Inspire
General Manager
Remuneration The Salary scale for the post is: General Manager €85,747, €87,912, €91,342, €94,798, €98,226, €101,663, €106,660 (01.08.2025) 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. Location of Post Technology & Transformation is open to engagement in respect of flexibility around location subject to reaching agreement on a minimum level of availability to attend meetings in other nationwide locations as appropriate to carry out the functions of the post. Technology & Transformation currently have a number of offices throughout Ireland and it is expected that the successful candidate will work from one of these locations. · Dr. Steevens’ Hospital, Dublin Ospidéal Dr Steevens’, Baile Átha Cliath · Bective Street, Kells, Meath Sráid Bheigthí, Ceanannas, Co na Mí · Feehily’s Business Centre, Duck Street, Sligo Ionad Gnó Uí Fhithcheallaigh, Sráid na Lachan, Sligeach · Aras Slainte Chluainin, Manorhamilton, Leitrim Aras Slainte Chluainín, Manorhamilton, Leitrim · Áras Sláinte, Wilton Road, Cork Áras Sláinte, Bóthar Wilton, Corcaigh · Dublin Road, Lacken, Kilkenny Bóthar Bhaile Átha Cliath, Cill Chainnigh · Merlin Park Hospital, Galway Ospidéal Pháirc Mheirlinne, Gaillimh · 98 Henry Street, Limerick 98 Sráid Anraí, Luimneach · Scott Building Midlands Regional Hospital, Arden Road, Tullamore, Offaly Ospidéal Réigiúnach Lár na Tíre, Tulach Mhor, Uíbh Fhailí · Southgate Shopping Centre, Colpe Cross, Drogheda, Meath Ionad Siopadoireachta Southgate, Crois Cholpa, Droichead Átha, Co. na Mí · University Hospital Kerry, Tralee, Kerry Ospidéal Ollscoile Ciarraí, Trá Lí, Ciarraí · Hale Street, Ardee, Louth Shráid Héil, Bhaile Átha Fhirdhia, Có Lú A panel may be created for General Manager Cyber Security Operations, from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Principal Duties & Responsibilities include Strategic Responsibilities: · Develop and execute the strategic roadmap for Cyber Security Operations, CSIRT, TVM, functions aligned with organizational goals and the new operating model. · Work in closed alignment with the new BISO team to support central and RHO cyber delivery initiatives and to ensure appropriate services with SLAs are provided to our Core and regional stakeholder community. · Drive continuous improvement in defensive Security Operations capabilities through innovation, automation, and process optimization. · Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance threat detection, response, and mitigation strategies. · Influence and contribute to HSE National Cyber Security Plan (NCSP) strategy and governance. · Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure a robust cybersecurity posture. · Create and maintain the Operating Model, outlining the team’s structure, processes, and protocols. · Enable the teams to integrate with multiple MSSPs and provide a unified incident response across HSE. Relationship Management: · Act as the primary liaison for incident response between CISO office and executive leadership, business units, and external stakeholders such as NCSC, HIQA etc · Foster strong relationship with key stakeholders, including teams within the CISO Office, CTO Office, CSE, and security partners. · Ensure seamless integration and cooperation with other CISO Office teams to support the organisation's overall cybersecurity strategy. · Act as the primary contact for all matters related to Incident Response, maintaining open lines of communication with internal and external partners. · Manage vendor relationships and third-party service providers to ensure quality and compliance. Operational Responsibilities: · Oversee daily operations of Security Operations team, Stakeholder delivery, RDO Cyber Support in line with the new Operating Model, CSIRT, TVM, and ensuring timely and effective response to security incidents and BISO requirements. · Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics related to threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability remediation. · Ensure robust threat intelligence gathering, analysis, and dissemination to relevant stakeholders. · Lead proactive threat hunting and red/blue team exercises to identify and mitigate risks. · Manage and lead the teams, providing guidance, support and professional development opportunities. · Plan and implement shift coverage, including on-call schedules, to ensure readiness and availability for major incidents. · Develop and maintain comprehensive run books and incident response plans to guide the team during security events. Compliance and Regulatory Responsibilities: · Build a Centrally provided service based on SLAs for our Regional Healthcare Organisations. · Build a strong working relationship with the new BISO pillar. · Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, NIS2) and industry standards. · Support audit and compliance activities by providing necessary documentation and evidence. · Maintain awareness of evolving legal and regulatory landscapes affecting cyber security. · Implement and enforce policies, procedures, and controls to maintain compliance and reduce risk exposure. · Conduct regular audits and assessments to verify compliance and identify areas for improvement. Additional Responsibilities: · Provide strategic input to the CISO regarding emerging cybersecurity threats and trends. · Mentor and develop cyber security talent within the organization, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. · Lead incident post-mortem reviews and ensure lessons learned are integrated into future operations. · Support crisis management and business continuity planning from a cyber-perspective · Collaborate with MSSPs to enhance threat and detection capabilities and streamline incident response efforts. · Organise and lead cybersecurity drills and exercises to test and improve the organisation's incident response readiness. · Prepare and present report to senior management on team performance, incident trends and security posture improvements. · Manage the team’s budget, ensuring resources and allocated effectively to support the team's objectives. 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 Applicants must, at the latest date of application, clearly demonstrate significant experience in all of the criteria listed below as relevant to the role: · Threat and Attack Management: Strong knowledge of attack and intrusion technologies, with experience conducting post-attack investigations and assessments. · Leadership and Strategy: Extensive strategic leadership experience with a proven track record of implementing service improvement strategies and managing incident response or SOC operations. · Collaboration and Governance: Experienced in implementing security policies and frameworks, and effectively collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, MSSPs, and other security partners And Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 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. Age Age restrictions shall only apply to a candidate where he/she is not classified as a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation Act, 2004). A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 68 years of age on the first day of the month in which the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office occurs Post Specific Requirements · Extensive knowledge and experience of information security, including incident detection, analysis, response, and recovery at both operational and technical levels. · Extensive knowledge of Incident detection, analysis, response and recovery at an operational and technology level · Cybersecurity or Information Security training or certification Other requirements specific to the post · Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role as this post will involve travel · Flexibility in relation to working hours to fulfil the requirements of the role Additional eligibility requirements Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience Demonstrate: · Strategic thinking and the ability to develop long-term security plans. · Demonstrates ability to implement and manage change and business process re-organisation skills within service management and service integration. · In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g. NIST CSF, ISO/IEFC 27001). · Familiarity with various security technologies and tools (SIEM, SOAR, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Tools, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc.) · Familiarity with managing compliance with cybersecurity regulations and standards · Project management experience and skills. · Knowledge of the wider health services structures and its relationship with external agencies. · Detailed knowledge of the issues, developments and current thinking on best practice in relation to healthcare delivery · An understanding of the service developments estimates and service planning process. · Knowledge and understanding of Human Resource policies and procedures. · An understanding of the performance improvement system needed to manage staff · Knowledge and understanding of delivering effective and efficient business management systems and services. · Knowledge and understanding of compiling data and producing detailed reports as relevant to the role. · Ensure that all architecture decisions and designs support the goals of improving patient care, enhancing healthcare accessibility, and increasing operational efficiency within the Irish healthcare system. · Collaborate with clinical, operational, and IT stakeholders to ensure the architecture meets the needs of all user groups within the healthcare ecosystem. · Identify opportunities for innovation and emerging technologies that can accelerate the achievement of Digital for Care objectives. · An understanding of budgetary expenditure and monitoring same in line with HSE’s National Financial Regulations as relevant to the role. · Knowledge and understanding of legislation and key HSE policies and procedures as relevant to the role. · Excellent written communication skills including the ability to produce professional reports including the use of MS Office skills to include, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Outlook. · Ensure the roadmap is aligned with patient care improvements and operational efficiencies to maximize the impact of digital health initiatives. · An awareness of the HSE’s Digital Health Strategic Implementation Roadmap, Digital for Care 2030 and of Sláintecare Managing and Delivering Results (Operational Excellence) Demonstrate: · Excellent organisational and time management skills to meet objectives within agreed timeframes and achieve quality results. · The ability to improve efficiency within the working environment and the ability to evolve and adapt to a rapid changing environment · Evidence of effective project planning and organisational skills including an awareness of resource management and the importance of value for money. · Strong evidence of excellent financial planning and expenditure management · A capacity to operate successfully in a challenging operational environment while adhering to quality standards · The ability to seek and seize opportunities beneficial to achieving organisation goals and strives to improve service delivery · A proven ability to prioritise, organise and schedule a wide variety of tasks and to manage competing demands and tight deadlines while consistently maintaining high standards and positive working relationships. · Strong evidence of excellent planning and implementation of programmes of work. · A capacity to negotiate and then ensure delivery on objectives · Strong focus on achieving high standards of excellence and measurement of performance · A proven commitment to delivering a safe and quality service Critical Analysis, Problem Solving and Decision Making Demonstrate: · The ability to rapidly assimilate and analyse complex information, considering the impact of decisions before taking action and anticipating challenges · Effective problem solving in complex work environments · Anticipates problems and recognises when to involve other parties (at the appropriate time and level). · Excellent analytical skills to enable analysis, interpretation of data and data extraction from multiple data sources. · The ability to consider the range of options available, involve other parties at the appropriate time and level, to make balanced and timely decisions. · A knowledge and application of evidence-based decision making practices and methodologies. · Significant experience in effective operational problem solving utilising an inclusive approach which fosters learning and self-reliance amongst teams. · Reviews evidence on an ongoing basis to ensure that previous decisions continue to be evidence based Leadership including Working with and through others to Delivery of Change Demonstrate: · A track record as an effective leader with a can-do attitude who work independently and can led, organised and motivated staff in times of rapid change in a challenging environment. · Is an effective manager and a positive driver for change, transforms a vision into a framework and structures for moving forward. · Remains fully informed while at the same time having a clear view of what changes are required in order to achieve immediate and long-term objectives. · A capacity to balance change with continuity - continually strives to improve service delivery, to create a work environment that encourages creative thinking and to maintain focus, intensity, and persistence, even under increasing complex and demanding conditions. · The capacity to lead, organise and motivate teams to the confident delivery of excellent services and service outcomes · An aptitude for strategic thinking, coupled with leadership skills and the ability to motivate and lead specialist professionals. · An ability to influence and negotiate effectively in furthering the objectives of the role and to achieve high standards of service · Evidence of strategic management skills including service planning, managing own work and that of others, delegating appropriately within the resources available. · A track record of building and maintaining key internal and external relationships in furtherance of organisational goals. · The ability to work collaboratively, constructively and in an inclusive manner with all key stakeholders · The ability to listen to contrary views and consider all insights and contributions in the management of service delivery · Effective communication skills including: the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner; the ability to facilitate and manage groups; the ability to give constructive feedback Communication Skills Demonstrate: · Excellent interpersonal and communications skills to facilitate work with a wide range of individuals and groups. · The ability to present information clearly, concisely and confidently when speaking and in writing tailoring to meet the needs of the audience · Excellent presentation skills. Personal Commitment and Motivation Demonstrate: · An ability to pay close and accurate attention to detail in personal work and to create a culture where high standards are valued and respected · Places strong emphasis on achieving high standards of excellence · A core belief in and passion for the sustainable delivery of high-quality customer focused services. · An ability to cope with competing demands without a diminution in performance · Demonstrably identifies with and is committed to the core values and ethos of the HSE and places a high emphasis on achieving standards of excellence Tenure The current vacancies available is permanent and whole time. The posts are pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage. Appointment as an employee of the Health Service Executive is governed by the Health Act 2004 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004 and Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Amendment Act 2013. Working Week The standard weekly working hours of attendance for your grade are 35 hours per week. Your normal weekly working hours are 35 hours. Contracted hours that are less than the standard weekly working hours for your grade will be paid pro rata to the full time equivalent. You are required to work agreed roster/on-call arrangements advised by your Reporting Manager. Your contracted hours are liable to change between the hours of 8.00am and 8.00pm over seven days to meet the requirements for extended day services in accordance with the terms of collective agreements and HSE Circulars. The standard working week applying to the post is 35 hours. Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the post will be confirmed at contracting stage. Superannuation This is a pensionable position with the HSE. The successful candidate will upon appointment become a member of the appropriate pension scheme. Pension scheme membership will be notified within the contract of employment. Members of pre-existing pension schemes who transferred to the HSE on the 01st January 2005 pursuant to Section 60 of the Health Act 2004 are entitled to superannuation benefit terms under the HSE Scheme which are no less favourable to those which they were entitled to at 31st December 2004
Sales Representative
Join our Würth Community! 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 Metal Division, covering county Kerry. Your Mission We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Sales Representative to join our growing Metal 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 Reporting to: Area Sales Manager Location: Kerry Diversity is our Future The future needs good decisions, and good decisions are a result of a diversity of opinions and perspectives! Würth Ireland is committed to championing an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects modern Ireland and the people we serve. We strive to create a culture where all staff have equal access to opportunity and feel comfortable and confident to be themselves at work.
Support Worker, Day Services
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, Full-Time (39 hours per week) Location: Killarney Day Services Roster: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 08:30 - 17:00 / Wed: 09:00 - 16:30 *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. They will actively guide and support individuals to realise their aspirations, helping them reach identified priorities and achieve greater independence and self sufficiency. They will also advocate for inclusion and active participation in the community, ensuring access to opportunities that promote social and personal growth. The Support Worker operates within a person centred framework, prioritising each individual’s choices and needs. They 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. In addition to supporting adults with intellectual disabilities, the Support Worker will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, completing relevant reports, and ensuring all documentation meets required standards. The role includes providing physical, emotional, psychological, and healthcare support, all while promoting dignity, respect, and personal autonomy. They will also facilitate life skills development through hobbies, interests, and activities, teaching skills such as budgeting, cooking, communication, and time management to promote greater independence. The Support Worker will work alongside a range of healthcare professionals to ensure all aspects of care are delivered to the highest standard. Their input will be essential in creating care plans that are responsive to evolving needs, fostering personal growth, wellbeing, and a sense of belonging 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 supported. 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 Killarney Day Services may be filled up to the 31st of March 2026) *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. Roles are also available on a relief basis. For any informal queries, please contact 064 66 32742. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer
Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder
Why The Works? 🏆 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don’t just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member’s memory.You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories.The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' Keyholder Responsibilities If you’re over *18, you’ll join as a keyholder. Our Retail Sales Assistants support our Store Management team to keep the stores running like clockwork by opening, closing, and running the store when needed, (holidays, days off, sickness etc), but don’t worry we’ll train you to do this.There are a lot of valuable skills to learn here that will benefit you in the future. You’ll also receive our additional keyholding pay enhancement when holding keys. *Under 18? That's cool. If you're under 18, you won't be able to complete keyholding duties just yet, but when you reach your 18th birthday, we'll get you set up for training so that you can earn the additional keyholding pay enhancement when on keyholder duties. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play 💛💙 Our Values We are Crafty 🎨 | Smart with what we've got. We are Caring 💛 | Heart in every action. We are Can-do 🚀 | Energy that gets it done. We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what’s going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you’ve ever worked! You’ll have opportunity to help give us that direction.
Centre Manager/person In Charge, Day Service
KERRY PARENTS AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION is a voluntary organisation committed to the delivery of life enhancing services and supports, responding to needs, wishes, and choices of people with an intellectual disability, connected to support networks in their communities. In our work with people and families, we endeavour to deliver our supports in a person and family centred way. All those who work for and on behalf of the Association, and those who use our services, have a right to be treated with dignity, courtesy and respect at all times. ************************************************************************************************ As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales. Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. **************************************************************************************** Applications are invited for the following position Post: Centre Manager/ Person in Charge - Cahersiveen Day Service Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (20 hours per week) Location: Cahersiveen, Co Kerry. Roster: Mon: 09:00 - 16:30 / Tues & Thus: 09:00 - 16:00 *Rosters may be subject to change due to the operational requirements of the service* The Role Cahersiveen community programme supports eight adults with Intellectual disabilities and Autism. The primary function of this role is to lead, manage and develop high quality day services focusing on capacity building, training and employment options in line with the Associations values and standards. The Day Services Manager, working in collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders, will ensure that the services and supports being delivered by the Association are developed in response to the needs of the people using the services and their families. Responsibilities include: Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking, Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. For informal queries, please contact the Assistant Director of Services at 064-6632742 or by email to sheila.doyle@kpfa.ie. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for the Cahersiveen Day Service may be filled up to the 31st of March 2026) *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in your 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
Senior Care Workers
Job Opportunity Role: Senior Care Workers Contract Type: Various Contract Hours: 1x25 Permanent Part-Time & 1x25 Specified Purpose Cheshire Service: Kerry Cheshire Services Address: St. Margaret’s Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry 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 lead and support your care support team while the team supports Service User’s in all aspects of their daily lives and activities. You will co-ordinate, plan and manage the day-to-day care plans while adhered to good practice and ensuring all Health Safety Regulations are adhered. 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. Hold or be working towards gaining a Full Manual Driving license and willingness to drive for work. Supervisory qualification desirable but not essential A minimum of 3 years Healthcare experience. Can demonstrate evidence-based decision-making skills. 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. Responsible for fostering a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. 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. Why work for us Flexibility in working hours. Advanced Rostering. Free Onsite Parking €18.39 - €22.08 per hour (based on experience). Premiums paid on unsocial hours. Career opportunities. Induction and ongoing training with Cheshire Academy Benefit 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: - 17th of November 2025 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. www.cheshire.ie Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
Social Care Worker, Residential Services
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: Social Care Worker Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (19.5 hrs per week) Location: Killarney, Co Kerry *Please note, rosters may be subject to change due to the operational requirements of the service* We are looking for a dedicated Social Care Worker to support three female residents, including assisting them to visit their families at weekends. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a driver competency test, which will be scheduled and facilitated by the Centre Manager as part of the induction process. The Role: We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Social Care Worker to join our team in supporting adults with Intellectual Disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to empower individuals, promote their independence, and help them lead fulfilling lives in a person centred, rights based environment. As a Social Care Worker, you will play a key role in delivering high quality care, ensuring the well being of those we support, and advocating for their rights while fostering meaningful community inclusion. Working collaboratively with a team, you will contribute to the creation of a supportive and respectful environment tailored to individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Person centred support and advocacy 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 Killarney Residential Services may be filled up to the 31st of March 2026). *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
