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Job Opportunity Role: Care Support Workers Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Hours: Relief Cheshire Service: Limerick Cheshire Services Address: Newcastle West, Limerick 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. (New Payscale will be applied 01/11/2025) 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: 4th 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. Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
School Nurse
School Nurse Fixed Term Contract of 12 months 30 hours per week Salary: The 13-point salary scale for the post as of 01/08/2025: €37,288, €39,260, €40,267, €41,598, €43,275, €44,952, €46,620, €48,063, €49,509, €50,949 €52,413, €53,873, € 55,477 LSI Horizons wish to recruit a highly motivated, experienced and enthusiastic School Nurse to support the students of St Paul’s School, Scoil Bernadette, and Scoil Eanna in Montenotte, Cork. The School Nurse plays an important role in providing a safe and healthy learning environment for students. As the critical link between the home and school environment, they monitor the health and safety of the children under their supervision. They provide direct nursing care to students with disabilities, manage chronic health conditions, administer medications, and create individualised healthcare plans. This role also involves collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team and external agencies and ensures student safety through first aid and emergency preparedness. As students are only onsite September to June, School Nurse will be required to take their 4 weeks annual leave between July and August each year, the remaining weeks will be allocated to administrative preparation. Key responsibilities: Direct care: Informal enquiries can be made to Patricia Hetherington, Assistant Director of Nursing on 086 823 3003. A panel may be formed for a 12-month period to fill any future temporary fixed term School Nurse positions that may arise. Completed application forms must be returned no later than Monday 3rd November 2025. Applicants may be short listed on the basis of their application. The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply Visit our website at www.Horizonscork.ie
Procurement Manager, HEO
About This Role Role Purpose The Procurement Manager (2-Year Fixed Term Contract) will provide essential capacity to support Coimisiún na Meán in meeting its procurement obligations under the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies, as well as national and EU procurement requirements. This role will help ensure that procurement activity is compliant, transparent, and delivers value for money in the expenditure of exchequer and levy-collected funds. The role will also support project delivery, manage procurement demand, and contribute to the successful implementation of process and system changes, aligning procurement activity with the organisation’s overall governance and strategic objectives. About the Team/Division The Procurement team currently consists of three roles: a Head of Procurement (Assistant Principal), a Procurement Manager (Higher Executive Officer) and a Procurement Officer (Clerical Officer). The team is led by the Head of Procurement who reports to the Director of Finance & Procurement. The addition of the Procurement Manager (2 year fixed-term contract) role will support Coimisiún na Meán in meeting its procurement obligations. The role will report directly to the Head of Procurement. Procurement sits within Coimisiún na Meán’s Corporate Services Division, alongside Finance, Governance, People and Organisational Development, the Commission Secretariat, and International Affairs. The mission of the Corporate Services Division is to ensure that Coimisiún na Meán is an agile, well-run organisation, with motivated and capable staff. The division will ensure that Coimisiún na Meán operates to a high standard of corporate governance, effectively and in accordance with the Code of Practice on the Governance of State Bodies and our governing legislation Key Responsibilities • Ensuring that procurement transactions and decisions are fair, equitable, and provide value for money, and that all decisions and actions can be fully justified. • Assist in developing, managing, and implementing the Coimisiún na Meán Procurement Policy, template contracts, terms and conditions, and related procurement documentation and templates. • Monitoring spend and procurement activity within the organisation. • Managing tender processes, including development of specification in consultation with purchaser; publication of notice; responding to queries from potential suppliers; assessment of submissions; drawing up and providing feedback to suppliers; and execution of contract. • Negotiating and concluding contracts, and contract variations with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. • Bringing tender outcomes to Authority for ratification as appropriate. • Preparing for audits, implementing audit recommendations, and ensuring a satisfactory level of compliance. • Providing quality control, procurement advice and support to staff and management. The above is intended as a guide to the general range of duties and is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive and is subject to review About You - Experience, Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications Essential Criteria • At least 3 years relevant work experience. • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively. • The capacity to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. • Excellent report writing skills as well as strong verbal and written communication. • Ability to support the development of policies, procedures and other documents. • Strong team player skills, working collaboratively to deliver organizational goals. • Proven track record of working independently and taking ownership of tasks. • Detail and accuracy oriented, ensuring work is completed to a high standard. Desirable Criteria • Knowledge of public sector procurement. • Experience working in the public sector. • Previous experience of drafting, negotiating, executing and managing contracts. • A relevant third level qualification in procurement or an associated field. Key Information Benefits, Package & Pay • This position is offered on a 2-year fixed term basis. • Full time, 35 hrs per week • Annual Leave: 29 days per annum • The role will be a hybrid role combining home and office working. Our current hybrid policy is 2 days in the office. • Our office is located at One Shelbourne Buildings, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4, D04 NP20. • For a full list of benefits see our website here • This position is graded at the Higher Executive Officer scale . • Successful candidates will be appointed on the first point of the scale. Application Process If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit: • A CV (max 2 pages) and a Cover letter/personal statement (max 1 page) outlining why you believe your skills, experience and values meet the requirements of the position • Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland. All positions require candidates to live in the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland. • Candidates who engage in canvassing will be disqualified and excluded from the process Late applications or applications not received through the correct channel, as indicated above, will not be considered. For queries related to the application or selection process related to this role, please contact cnam@cpl.ie. Reasonable Accommodations Reasonable accommodations will be provided, if required, during the recruitment process. To discuss and request reasonable accommodations in confidence please contact Angeline McKiernan at amckiernan@cnam.ie. Closing Date: 3pm Monday 10th November 2025
Internal Quality Assessor, Health & Care
IQA Assessor - Health & Social Care (Fixed Term Contract up to 31/03/2026) Newtownards Campus ABOUT US We take great pride in Inspiring. Transforming. Enriching lives. Each member of staff has an important role to play in ensuring that our students and business clients get the very best of quality education. Our working environment is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding one. We need the best talent to help us become a world leader. As well as a challenging role which will add value to your CV you will get an attractive renumeration package, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the best in the education sector. We currently have a vacancy for a IQA Assessor - Health & Social Care (Fixed Term Contract up to 31/03/2026) JOB PURPOSE To work with the Health and Social Care team, to carry out quality assurance processes for Work Based Apprenticeships at level 2 and 3 to meet the requirements of relevant Awarding Organisations and College standards. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached Job Description.
Deputy Store Manager, Liffey Valley
Deputy Manager for 40 hrs per week, Fixed term for maternity cover. Liffey Valley, Dublin. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Deputy Manager to join our store at Flying Tiger Copenhagen Liffey Valley, Dublin. They get to be part of our unique concept and help us create an atmosphere that's second to none. Join us and be a part of a company that's passionate about growth, creativity, and making every day extraordinary. Must be fully flexible and available to work Monday through to Sunday working a variety of shift patterns ranging from early start to support delivery to starting later to support closing the store. Must be available to work 5 out of 7 days each week. About Us At Flying Tiger Copenhagen, we don’t design to make products look nice, we design to make people feel good. Creating products that make you smile with the real value in the experiences of when we share these products with others. We are a variety retail concept with over 800 stores across 27 countries. with over 7,000 fantastic employees. As part of a responsible community, we are committed to sustainability, including sourcing of our materials, to how we operate across our businesses. What the role is about? Flying Tiger Copenhagen offers a progressive and fun place to work. Our store teams possess solid retail skills, are commercially focused and have the autonomy to make and be accountable for decisions related to their store. We actively invest in our people and offer career progression opportunities. This role offers €33,000 annually. If you have a solid and demonstrable background in a similar role within a fast-paced retail or hospitality environment and this opportunity sounds like the new challenge you're looking for, we'd love to hear from you!
Social Care Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES –WEST REGION POSTS: SOCIAL CARE WORKERS (Permanent Full Time/Part-Time & Temporary) STROKESTOWN ADULT SERVICES (Strokestown, Tulsk, Elphin and Ballinagare) Ref: 87004 A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Locum Social Care Worker roles are also available. Location: Strokestown Adult Services (Strokestown, Tulsk, Elphin and Ballinagare Areas). Staff allocation could be either within residential/respite/day settings or in community services or in an individual’s own home. The appointee will initially commence working in one particular area of the Strokestown Adult services and this work location may change due to future service needs. The Role: Social Care Workers fulfil a key worker supportive and advocative role for individuals supported by the service. The Social Care Worker role is to support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individual’s ability and promoting independence and development of skills at all times. The Social Care Worker will assist and support people who use the service with development of their individual person centred plans and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, will support people who use the service to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and encourage positive risk taking in leading to informed choices. The successful candidate will provide leadership and supervision at a local level, ensuring the service delivered is person-centred. Qualifications: Working Hours: Various Contracts - permanent, full time, part time, temporary, and locum Social Care Worker appointments. All posts are based on a 14-day duty roster. The successful candidates may be required to work to accommodate an integrated day service, with weekend work, some split duty hours, public holidays, evening/night duty and sleep-ins to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity Services model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time), i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Worker salary scale as at 01/08/2025 apply: €40,351 x 11 increments - €55,599 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). A long service increment €56,650 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays and night duty when worked. Salary quoted is based on a 39 hour working week. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service. Tenure: A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent permanent, temporary or fixed term Social Care Worker appointments within the Strokestown Adult Service location may be offered over the next 6 to 12 months. Full Job Description attached Informal enquiries to Patricia Coleman, Area Manager 087 1447954 or Stephen Skelly, Service Coordinator on 087 0560474 Closing date for receipt of completed application form /CV’s on-line is 5pm, Sunday 26th October 2025 Interview date to be confirmed The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer
Prism Agri-food Research & Innovation Co-ordinator
The College is seeking applications for x3 PRISM Agri-Food Research & Innovation (R&I) Co-ordinator fixed term for 3 years. The postholders will be based at the SMEs’/companies’ premises with limited time spent at the Strand Road Campus or Limavady Campus. The post holder will act as an embedded R&I Co-ordinator – Agri-Food, to lead innovation and decarbonisation activities within participating SMEs/Companies. Additionally, they will support the PRISM Agri-Food Cluster Manager and Foodovation Centre to ensure successful delivery of the PRISM programme. The role will provide targeted, research-led support to a minimum of eight SMEs/companies within the Agri-Food sector; helping them identify and implement low-carbon solutions, sustainable practices, and process or product innovations. The post holder will co-design and embed strategies that drive measurable improvements in efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness across the participating SMEs. PRISM – Powering Research & Innovation for Sustainable Manufacturing is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). The role will include: • Research and Innovation Engagement – Work closely with the companies’ staff to identify opportunities for product, process, and organisational innovation, co-design solutions, and develop tailored decarbonisation plans. • Project Action Progression – Document research findings, methodologies, and outcomes; contribute to project reporting; and prepare SME case studies for dissemination and PR purposes. • SME Support and Knowledge Sharing – Act as the main liaison between the company, Cluster Manager and project stakeholders to facilitate collaboration, knowledge exchange, and adoption of sustainable practices. • Performance Monitoring – Support the PRISM Cluster Manager in tracking the company’s progress, evaluating outcomes, and ensuring continuous improvement and measurable impact. • Stakeholder Engagement – Build and maintain strong working relationships with the companies/SMEs, trade associations, and cross-border academic partners to enhance project impact. • Compliance and Reporting – Ensure adherence to PEACEPLUS and SEUPB branding, visibility, quality assurance, and reporting requirements, as well as College policies on health, safety, equality, and diversity. CONTRACT INFORMATION DISABILITY CONFIDENT EMPLOYER The College welcomes applications from applicants with a disability. Applicants with a disability are encouraged to visit the College website at https://www.accessable.co.uk/ which provides accessibility information on College facilities. SAFEGUARDING & EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The College is committed to equal opportunities and to selection on merit. It therefore welcomes applications from all sections of society in particular applicants from the Protestant Community. RESERVE LIST There is a possibility that a reserve list will be retained if more applicants are deemed suitable than posts exist. In the event the successful candidate fails to take up the post or if the post is vacated within 12 months of the appointment date, or if another vacancy arises within 12 months the post may be offered to the next person on the reserve list.
Work Placement And Competitions Officer
Work Placement & Competitions Officer 36 hours per week, Fixed Term Contract up to 25th June 2027 Bangor Campus ABOUT US We take great pride in Inspiring. Transforming. Enriching lives. Each member of staff has an important role to play in ensuring that our students and business clients get the very best of quality education. Our working environment is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding one. We need the best talent to help us become a world leader. As well as a challenging role which will add value to your CV you will get an attractive renumeration package, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the best in the education sector. We currently have a vacancy for a Work Placement & Competitions Officer JOB PURPOSE To undertake a key role in assisting in the planning of placements, securing placements through liaison with organisations, completion of relevant placement documentation including risk assessments, induction of students, monitoring, and liaison of students in placements and recording all placement information on the Work Placement System. Provide staff training for SERC placement staff and annually audit the work placement process. In addition to undertaking an appropriate caseload of Work Placement students and carrying out the associated duties, the job will also assist the WPCM/College Skills Champion in all activities involved in the management and organisation of a programme of internal and external competitions for SERC students. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached Job Description.
Upstream NI Schools Project Worker
UPSTREAM NI SCHOOLS PROJECT WORKER Are you passionate about supporting young people before that reach crisis point? Join MACS as a Project Worker for Upstream NI , a new schools-based initiative preventing youth homelessness before crisis hits. As an Upstream NI Schools-Based Project Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering an innovative, early intervention model aimed at preventing youth homelessness across schools in Northern Ireland. Working directly within educational settings, you will use a universal screening tool to identify young people who may be at risk of housing instability or crisis. You will provide person-centred, strengths-based support to young people and their families, helping to address underlying issues before they escalate. Collaborating closely with school staff, families, and external services, you will coordinate tailored interventions that promote wellbeing, resilience, and long-term housing security. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering approach inspired by international best practice and adapted to meet the specific needs of young people in Northern Ireland. Please see attached Job Description and Person specification for essential skills and knowledge required for the post and click apply to submit your CV. See attached Recruitment Guidance notes and Why Work for MACS with more information, or email hr@macsni.org if you have any further queries. CV’s submitted must demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria required for the post. Posts Available : Full Time, Fixed Term post (12 months with possibility of extension, subject to funding) Salary: £25,545 per annum Benefits : MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 41 days annual leave (including bank holidays); enhanced paid leave for Sick, Maternity and Carers leave; paid training days per year; Flexible and remote working options available. Closing Date : Thursday 30th October 2025 at 9:30am. MACS is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit and all offers of employment are subject to an Access NI Disclosure Check.
Support Worker
Support Worker (Care Assistant), South Tipperary (Clonmel, Cashel, Cahir, Tipperary Town, Carrick-on-Suir) Exciting new opportunity for Students studying Social Care, Nursing, Social Work, or completing another relevant third level healthcare qualification. For a limited time only, we are offering flexible Locum Relief Support Worker contracts to students who have completed the 1st year of their qualification in a relevant field (Health/Social Care, or similar). With a Locum Relief Support Worker contract, you would be able to work and gain valuable experience, while having the flexibility to continue to attend college and complete your qualification. Please apply now to be in consideration for a Temporary (1-year fixed term) Locum Relief Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade) position with our South Tipperary Services . The role of a Support Worker Support Workers provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. They are responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration. • Competitive Rates of Pay (€34,036- €47,454 pro-rata) • 22 days Annual Leave • Defined Benefit Pension Plan • Flexible Working Hours • Full Training provided • Career Progression • Sick Pay Benefits • Employee Assistance Programs Please see attached job description for further details including job requirements, duties, etc. Closing Date for receipt of completed Applications Forms/CVs online is 30th October 2025. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
