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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 CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Healthcare Assistant
The position on offer is 20 hours a week, permanent contract. What we Offer 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
Support Pharmacist
About Us Chemist Warehouse Ireland is proud to be part of a globally recognised pharmacy retail group with strong family values at its core. While we are continuing to grow across Ireland, our wider Chemist Warehouse family has built an outstanding reputation across Australia and New Zealand over the past 45 years. We are passionate about delivering exceptional customer care, supporting our teams, and creating an engaging workplace where people can grow and succeed. About the Role We are currently seeking a dedicated and professional Support Pharmacist to join our pharmacy team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality pharmaceutical care while supporting the day-to-day operations of the dispensary. You will work closely with the pharmacy team to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient dispensing services while providing expert advice and support to patients and customers. Key Responsibilities CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Pharmacy Assistant
About Us Chemist Warehouse Ireland is proud to be part of a globally recognised pharmacy retail group with strong family values at its core. While we are continuing to grow across Ireland, our wider Chemist Warehouse family has built an outstanding reputation across Australia and New Zealand over the past 45 years. We are passionate about delivering exceptional customer care, supporting our teams, and creating an engaging workplace where people can grow and succeed. About the Role We are currently seeking a friendly and customer-focused Pharmacy Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support the day-to-day retail operations of the pharmacy while delivering exceptional customer service and assisting customers with healthcare, beauty, and wellness products. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced retail environment and is passionate about helping customers. Key Responsibilities Work Pattern Flexibility is required across weekday, weekend and Bank Holiday trading hours, including morning, mid and evening shifts. Apply Now If you are passionate about customer care and would like to grow your career within pharmacy retail, we would love to hear from you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
National Facilities & Workplace Safety Lead
Location: National role, hybrid (base to be agreed), with regular travel to 25+ locations nationwide Position Type: Permanent Monday - Friday 9am-5pm /35 hours per week National role, hybrid (base to be agreed), with regular travel to 25+ locations nationwide Role & Responsibilities: The role supports safe, compliant and fit-for-purpose environments across: Service delivery locations; Head office; Fundraising activities; Shared services and administrative functions The postholder will act as a conduit across the organisation to ensure that Pieta’s premises meet legislative requirements and organisational standards, ensure the organisation meets all Health and Safety obligations and will work closely with stakeholders to support safe day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities: Facilities Management How to Apply: Applications for this post should be made via Apply Now by 30th June 2026. Please attach a CV and outlining your particular suitability for the role.
Social Sustainability Manager
Building a sustainable tomorrow We believe the best careers don’t come at the cost of the best lifestyle. That’s why BAM offers roles in some of the most beautiful parts of Ireland. From rural Highlands to coastal towns and growing cities, we’re building more than infrastructure. We’re building communities. And you can be part of it. We are recruiting for a Social Sustainability Manager to join our team based in Carlow. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:
Delivery Driver
The Company EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest independent Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 350 people. The Person Home Delivery Truck Driver – Carlow Area If you are an experienced C driver , have great work ethic and a genuine desire to provide excellent customer care at all times, then EZ Living Furniture is looking for you. The successful candidate will provide an efficient home delivery service and will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery to customers’ homes. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, along with a flexible approach, to ensure that customers’ expectations are met and surpassed. The position is based in Dublin but serves adjoining counties as well. We will provide training to the right person who can demonstrate motivation and a willingness to learn. If you are interested in taking on a new challenge at a growing company, we encourage you to apply today. **In compliance with the EU Pay Transparency Directive, the salary range for this role will be shared with all candidates invited to the interview stage** Responsibilities
Night Shift Operator
Night Shift Operator - Applegreen Carlow Killeshin Road As a Night Shift Operator at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. *Experience in a similar role is an advantage What will I be doing as a Night Shift Operator at Applegreen? · Operating the shop in line with company policy throughout the night as per shop checklist. · Ensure all perimeter alarms are activated. · Ensure the site building is secure throughout the night. · Keep the shop area clean, tidy, and safe. · Provide excellent customer service. · Ensure accurate price labelling of products. · Stock rotation and shelf stacking. Why Should I join the Applegreen Team? Benefits · All colleagues are eligible for a discount, allowing exclusive discounts on Bakewell Deli foods and hot drinks. · Bike to work scheme (available after 6 months of service). · HSF Health Plans schemes for healthcare expenses including dental, optical and many more. · Wellbeing platform with micro-modules and articles to support your mental health and wellbeing. In addition, our Employee Assistance Programme is a free confidential counselling service which offers support on personal, family, work, and money matters. · Flexible schedules. · Company pension scheme. · Exclusive offers on broadband and mobile plans. · Refer a friend scheme. · Development opportunities through a variety of online and classroom-based learning delivered by inhouse and external industry experts. An Applegreen Night Shift Operator would ideally: · Have previous experience in retail · Have a can-do attitude who has strong communication skills and enjoys interacting with customers. · Ability to work well with colleagues, contributing to a positive team environment. · Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. · Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks.
Stability Team Manager - Hybrid
Join our team and be the driving force behind the success of our Stability team. As a Quality Manager, your energy, knowledge, innovation, and leadership will play a key role in delivering high standards of quality, compliance, and operational excellence. Bring energy, knowledge, innovation to carry out the following: Our facility in Carlow site broke ground in 2008 and is a filling site for the launch and commercial supply of vaccines, biologics and small molecule drug product. Since its initial launch, the site has attracted significant internal investment and is now home to a number of state-of-the-art production facilities, laboratories and temperature-controlled warehousing units. The Carlow site is a significant employer in the South East region and attracts high performing talent through close collaborations with universities and colleges in the region We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world's most challenging healthcare needs. As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. Please don't hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition Advisor assigned to this role should you need any support during our recruitment process. We are committed to flexible working where possible, and this is why our Company has introduced a new hybrid working model for office-based colleagues around the world. Hybrid Job Posting End Date: 06/30/2026
Healthcare Assistant
Introduction to the Model Housing Plus has been initiated as a customised model of high-level support to promoteindependent living in the community for people known as chronic homeless service users whose tenancies or home occupation are at risk because of ongoing challenges in relation to high-risk behaviours, addiction self-neglect, hoarding and/or incapacity to maintain their home to an adequate standard. Funding has been sourced from a private bursary and funding for the position is subject to this funding, for the Good Shepherd Centre to employ a healthcare worker. Secure tenancies with support are recognized as the way forward for many of those with complex needs. Main Roles and Responsibilities: 1. Work within the framework of the overall objectives and Policies of the Good Shepherd Centre. 2. Provide assistance with daily activities such as personal care to service users in their own home ensuring client’s dignity and wellbeing is promoted. 3. To implement support plans (recovery focused) with clients as directed by the project worker. This may include cleaning, shopping, general housekeeping and other tasks identified. 4. This contract is a specified purpose contract. Subject to ongoing Funding Support. 5. To ensure to support tenants in maintaining their homes and managing personal care. 6. To work as part of a team. 7. To remind service users to take their medication and monitor when a prescription may need to be refilled. 8. To provide relief care for a carer / colleague as required. 9. To report any concerns to the project worker / team leader and to be aware of the changing needs of the service user. 10. To support service users with life skills such as using household appliances, meal preparation, cleaning. 11. To be responsible for keeping up to date records such as daily logs / handovers. 12. To work to the service model and standards of best practice 13. To attend and participate in individual, team and GSCK training and meetings as required. 14. To support service users to appointment via the company car or public transport where necessary. 15. To participate in formal and informal supervision. 16. To work closely with the project worker in the co-ordination and implementation of the homecare support care plan. 17. To work a flexible roster over 5 days and occasional evenings / weekends to meet the objective of the service 18. To implement existing policies and procedures and to input into the development of new ones 19. To implement and evaluate the daily activities. 20. To ensure confidentiality in all matters concerning individuals using our service, this includes the safe storage of reports and records. 21. To undertake such other duties as might be reasonably assigned from time to time in consultation with the Team Leader. 22. To be vigilant to any Health, Safety and Welfare risks in the workplace and bring any concerns to the attention of your line manager or Health & Safety Representative 23. To promote the service user’s safety, health and wellbeing. The GSCK are an equal opportunities employer Essential Criteria · Level 5 QQI Healthcare or equivalent relevant qualification · Minimum 1 year post qualification experience in a related field · Full clean driving license and access to a car · Good verbal and written skills · Communication skills to support the service user · Practical skills and willingness to complete tasks required · Excellent problem-solving skills · Candidates should demonstrate a caring and responsible attitude, ability to respect each service users dignity and sense of independence Desirable Experience of lone working in a healthcare setting First Aid Training
