Jobs in Carlow
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Job Overview As a Delivery Driver/Branch Assistant you play a vital role in the daily success of the branch. Whether supporting in the warehouse, on the retail counter, or making deliveries, your work is varied and essential. Your contribution helps maintain high performance and ensures we consistently deliver on our Customer Promise. What we offer
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €460+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.40• €19.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €16.20 • €20.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.30 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.90 • €21.13 (Unsocial Hours) • €25.35 (Overtime/Sundays) • €33.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.90 • €22.38 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.85 (Overtime/Sundays) • €35.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Business Support Manager And Kilkenny
Job Summary The Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and is responsible for a range of statutory functions including provision of child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services. The Agency has commenced a major improvement programme with significant focus on Practice, Culture and Structure. The Agency currently has responsibility for a budget of circa €1.2billion and delivers its services through over 5,500 people in 259 locations across the Country. The Child and Family Agency has responsibility for the following range of services: • Child Protection and Welfare • Parenting, Family Support and Early Help Services • Alternative Care • Birth Information & Tracing and Adoption • Tusla Education Support Services (TESS) • Children’s Service Regulation • Counselling and Therapeutic Supports Further information is available on www.tusla.ie Job Objectives Main Duties and Responsibilities : • To manage the interface with the Area Manager’s Office and the various services within the area with a view to facilitating good communication and understanding the respective roles. • To manage the interface between the Area Manager’ Office and the management team and to provide a high level of administrative support as required. • To help establish and maintain links between TUSLA and HSE colleagues to support service delivery. • Take special responsibility for meeting deadlines for internal and external communications including HIQA. • To support the Area Manager in his/her lead roles across the service area and nationally which includes setting and delivering strategic objectives as required. • Promote and participate in the implementation of any change management programme. • Responsible for day to day management/ overseeing of administrative support staff in the area. • Responsible for the financial arrangements and regulations required to manage and oversee the Area’s commissioning processes, service level agreements and C&AG audits. • Responsible in supporting the commissioners for compliance, governance, ensuring contracts and Service Level Agreements’s in place, Bi Annual Metrics and attending Service Level Agreement Review Meetings. • Management of Capital and Minor projects and maintenance of premises in conjunction with Estates and service managers. • Management of Area Estates and ancillary functions. • Provide support regarding Estates, ICT, Procurement and Capital Developments as required. • Co-ordination and preparation for statutory inspections in conjunction with the social work teams In line with HIQA’s Child Protection &Welfare & foster care standards. • Ability to work on one’s own initiative. • Responsible for coordinating all PQ’s and public representative requests received within the region and providing a regional oversight to all responses issued and liaise with the national office as appropriate. • Work with the Area’s Quality, Risk & Service Improvement Manager to progress the agenda within the region. • Assist in the management and have oversight of the areas compliance with Health and Safety Legislation. • To create a positive working environment, which contributes to maintaining and enhancing effective working relationships. • Undertake projects as delegated by the Area Manager. • Assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of service plans. • Keep up to date with policy and legislative developments relevant to the post. Education & Training • Maintain standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge by participating in continuous professional development initiatives and attendance at courses as appropriate. • Engage in career and professional development planning. • Oversee the provision of a framework for the promotion of staff development and training by making recommendations with regard to the ongoing education, mentoring, training and in-service needs of the inspection and monitoring team Human Resources • Ensure policies and procedures are well documented and understood by staff within your section who are assigned to you. • Support the preparation and issuing of office documentation (correspondence, reports etc) to the highest possible standard by monitoring and reviewing team work to ensure quality and accuracy. • To promote a culture that values diversity and respect in the workplace. • To provide assist with leadership and motivation conducive to good staff relations and work performance. • Where appropriate establish and maintain records of attendance, statistical information, annual returns, and any other information as may be requested. • Work as part of a team and to ensure that all members are treated with dignity and respect. • Participate in the recruitment, retention and development of staff including training and continual assessment. Health & Safety • Comply with and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, guidelines and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations and standards. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the service for example National Standards for Child Protection and Care and comply with associated Tusla – Child and Family Agency protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. ‘Please refer to the Candidate Information pack attached to this campaign for full and further detail’ Skills Requirement Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: • Have at least 3 years’ administrative experience in a designated office within the services mentioned above. and • Have at least 3 years’ management experience – managing staff, budgets and general administration. and • Possess sufficient administrative capacity to discharge the functions of the role. 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. Attachment(s) : Grade VII Business Support Manager Carlow and Kilkenny.pdf
Community Development Officer
QUALIFICATIONS 1. Character Each candidate must be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a Stamp 4 visa; or e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015, or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a Stamp 4 visa; or f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a Stamp 4 visa. 4. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Candidates shall, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the office: (a) Have attained a good standard of general education. (b) Have a background of considerable experience in community development, social sciences or in other fields where social relationships are of utmost importance. (c) Have the ability to communicate well and handle difficult situations with tact and good judgement. (d) Be able to consult and network effectively with different organisations. (e) Have the ability to monitor and evaluate work and write reports. (f) Have sound administrative and organisational skills. (g) Be able to produce and access information efficiently and accurately. (h) Have excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills. (i) Have the ability to advise, inform, motivate and support individuals and organisations. (j) Have an excellent working knowledge of word processing and data processing programmes and experience of communicating through social media. (k) Have the ability to produce good quality publicity material. (l) Have good report writing skills. A third level qualification in Community Development, a Social Science or a related discipline is desirable. Knowledge Knowledge of the principles of community development, how the community and voluntary sector functions within the community and the role of the local authority in community development. A. Attitude and Motivation Failure to comply may result in disciplinary action. Training Participation in mandatory and job-related training programmes is a condition of employment. Superannuation & Retirement Employees will be subject to the relevant Local Government or Single Public Service Pension Scheme depending on their employment status and date of entry. Contribution rates, retirement ages and pension conditions will apply in accordance with the relevant legislation. Maximum retirement age: 70 years . Further pension information is available from the Human Resources Department. Pension Accrual A 40-year limit applies to total pensionable service where a person has been a member of more than one existing public service pension scheme, in accordance with the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. Pension Abatement Where an appointee is already receiving a Civil or Public Service pension, pension abatement may apply under Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) Retirees under ISER are not eligible to apply for this position. Department of Health Circular 7/2010 Persons who availed of the Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) Scheme are not eligible to compete. Persons who availed of the Voluntary Redundancy Scheme (VRS) must demonstrate that the period of ineligibility has expired before appointment. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants Persons who received ex-gratia redundancy payments under the Collective Agreement introduced on 1 June 2012 are not eligible for re-employment in the public service for a period of two years from the termination of employment. Applicants who availed of this scheme must demonstrate that the period of ineligibility has expired before appointment.
Self-Advocacy & Community Engagement Officer
The Organisation Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI) is the national organisation providing support, services and advocacy for people with Down syndrome and their families across Ireland. With a National Office and 25 volunteer operational branches nationwide, DSI delivers information, education, therapy, employability and advocacy services, alongside fundraising and community engagement activities that are vital to our mission. Job Title: Self-Advocacy & Community Engagement Officer Reports to: Head of Adult Education, Self-Advocacy and Community Engagement Location: National Office with frequent nationwide travel to branch Contract :12 months fixed-term, subject to funding Salary: €40k - €45,500k pro-rota and depending on experience Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends for member meetings and events, with time off in lieu. This role may also be on a job share basis, 2 to 3 days per week each. Overview of Role This role is two-fold. The self-advocacy aspect of this role involves the development and coordination of self-advocacy groups within Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI), empowering adults with Down syndrome to voice their priorities, contributing to DSI strategy and national policy on topics such as rights, independent living, employment, education, housing and inclusion. The community engagement aspect of this role involves supporting the coordination, and delivery of inclusive, person-centred programmes and initiatives for people with Down syndrome. It involves empowering individuals, strengthening community connections, and promoting access to social, community and education opportunities across Ireland. Key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Person specification Essential Level 8 qualification in a relevant field such as social work, community development, education or disability studies Proven experience working alongside people with intellectual disabilities in advocacy, facilitation, community development or education roles Excellent communication skills Experience supporting self-advocates Demonstrated group facilitation skills for inclusive, accessible meetings and activities Strong organisational abilities to manage a full-time workload, prioritise tasks and deliver projects on time Strong administration skills with competent in IT tools (MS Office/365, video platforms) for hybrid work, reporting and virtual facilitation Desirable Level 9 qualification in a relevant field such as social work, community development, education or disability studies Experience with advisory councils, policy consultations or stakeholder engagement in the disability sector Experience developing Easy Read materials Knowledge of Irish disability policy, entitlements and independent living supports. Other requirements Full clean driving licence and own transport for nationwide travel (travel expenses reimbursed per DSI policy) Garda vetting clearance required (standard for DSI roles working with vulnerable groups) Willingness to adhere to DSI’s data protection, safeguarding and equality policies niches, hybrid working in line with DSI policy
Healthcare Assistant
Salary range for this position is €16.22 – €18.03 per hour depending on experience Before 8am and after 8pm - from €20.27 p/h Sunday - from €24.33 p/h Public Holidays - from €32.44 p/h The current pay scale is subject to a 2% salary rate increase in 2026, aligning with the recent WRC interim agreement aimed at enhancing pay adjustments within Section 39 organisations. Paid inter-client mileage Sick pay scheme Maternity and paternity pay scheme Excellent working conditions Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked. PRSA Pension scheme available Bike to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A commitment to the on-going training and development of all employees Overall Purpose of Job The purpose of the role is to enable the Service User to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship. Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Service Users.. Liaison -There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff Training and Qualifications, required Full Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award. Experience of working with people in a caring role ( essential) Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English Full driver's licence and access to your own car ( essential) . Behaviours Person centred approach ·An ability to build strong relationships Strong customer service focus Flexible approach to work High level of confidentiality Competencies Communicating and Influencing Motivating and Empowering Planning and Organising Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Grants & Impact Coordinator
We would like to invite applications for the following 39-hour, permanent contract role: Grants & Impact Coordinator - Nationwide & Clontarf IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining, and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment. Overall Purpose of Job The purpose of this role is to grow and strengthen IWA’s income from grants, foundations, and trusts by identifying and securing funding opportunities that align with organisational priorities and strategic objectives. Working within an established approval process, the successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues across other departments to gather information, develop compelling funding proposals, and submit high-quality grant applications. A key aspect of the role is to ensure departments are accountable for the effective delivery of funded projects and for providing timely, high-quality reports to funders that clearly demonstrate outcomes, impact, and responsible stewardship of funds.. What will be achieved by this role? Increased restricted and unrestricted funding for IWA services. Improved impact reporting and an enhanced funder experience. Improved relationships with IWA services to identify potential projects for submission Strengthened processes and governance. Key Relationships: Internal – Fundraising, IWA Community Centres, Advocacy, Communications, Operations, Finance, Procurement, Quality & Standards. External – Funders and partners. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop and secure funding from a diverse range of grant-making bodies, foundations, and trusts to achieve agreed income targets and grow IWA’s annual income. Support the development and delivery of a Grants and Foundations Strategy. Identify, research and maintain up-to-date records of existing and potential funders on IWA’s CRM system. Identify and research priority projects for funding within IWA, seeking approvals as required. Liaise with cross-departmental project teams to collate and submit timely applications. Develop compelling case for support documents and prepare high-quality funding applications and proposals for submission. Working with various departments, including Finance and Procurement, agree contracts and grant agreements with funders. Ensure that all impact reporting is completed according to funder requirements and deadlines. Support other departments with grant and impact management, providing training, guidance and resources to strengthen internal capacity. Support the wider organisation by answering queries on ad hoc grant opportunities, reporting requests, etc. Produce both internal and external impact reports, demonstrating the value of grant funding on IWA service delivery. Work to retain and increase the lifetime value of IWA funders through strong communication and impact reporting, demonstrating the importance of their continued support in changing lives. Keep up to date with trends and emerging opportunities in philanthropy and grant funding. Establish strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including department heads. Support the administration of successful grant applications, ensuring compliance with funding agreements. Undertake any other reasonable responsibilities as requested by the Head of Fundraising or the Director of Strategic Partnerships, Advocacy and Fundraising. PERSON SPECIFICATION Training, Experience and Qualifications Educated to degree level and/or 2 years’ experience in a relevant field. For example, fundraising, philanthropy, business development, etc. One year’s experience in a comparable role. Ability to build high-level relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders Excellent and engaging written and oral communication skills, including an ability to persuade and negotiate effectively. Project management experience with excellent planning and organisational skills and a proven ability to multitask and prioritise time and resources. Ability to work under pressure and maintain meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent numeracy skills. Experience in the nonprofit sector, with knowledge of governance and compliance, is desirable. Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to build relationships with colleagues and funders. Proficiency in MS Office is required, and experience using a CRM system/database is desirable. Proven ability to work independently within a team environment. Fluency in written and spoken English. Maintain confidentiality, always act professionally and in the best interests of IWA and in accordance with our mission, vision and values. Competencies: Collaborative, enthusiastic and positive attitude; flexible and adaptable. Takes initiative with a high level of attention to detail. Excellent communicator with a warm, friendly approach. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities at once. Organised and process-driven. Remuneration & Benefits: Salary (CO4) ranges from €33,992.56 - €51,930.56 Excellent working conditions Training & development opportunities 25 days of annual leave Access to Defined Contribution Pension scheme and group VHI & HSF Health Cash Plans Employee Assistance Service Bike to Work Scheme The closing date for applications is Friday, 10th July 2026. Please note there will only be 1 round of interviews – in-person or online interviews (via MS Teams) will be scheduled beginning from the 14th until the 17th of July 2026. There will also be an assessment element where candidates will need to prepare a presentation for the interview CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Design Coordinator
Building a sustainable tomorrow What if it brought more purpose, more growth, more balance – and more time for what really matters? BAM is where you can do your best work on projects that improve people’s lives. And it's also where you’ll find the freedom to grow, the support to thrive, and the chance to shape your career on your terms. At BAM we are looking for Design and BCAR Coordinator to join our Project in Carlow. Making Possible CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
HSE Advisor
Building a sustainable tomorrow Working at BAM means delivering projects that make a difference. From the major infrastructure that keeps society moving, to the social housing, schools, and community spaces that shape daily life. We don’t just talk about social value. We embed it into every build. We are recruiting a Project Health,Safety & Environmental Advisor to join our Carlow based project. The role of the Project HSE Advisor is to guide, support and advise Project Managers and other relevant personnel on the setting up, implementation and continuous maintenance of HSE systems and standards on site in accordance with BAM Safety and Environmental Management Systems. Making Possible CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Sales Operations Manager, / Portlaoise
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Making sure a group of Lidl stores operates efficiently and generates maximum turnover is a big, big responsibility, so we make no apology for being highly selective in choosing the right person. We are looking for up-for it, ahead-of-the-game, do-it-better retail professionals who have gained proven experience in a similar role. Experience, though, doesn’t mean you’ve seen it all before and that you can do the job standing on your head. It means you’ve learned the value of fresh ideas and have developed a passion for people management. It’s about strategic-thinking, bar-raising, problem-solving managers who can inspire everyone to be high achievers. If you’ve got it, you’ll get loads back, fast-tracked with a great package and every opportunity to develop your management abilities in a visible role with a keep-it-simple, fast-growing, retail-changing business. What you'll do Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
