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As Bushypark Addiction Treatment Services continue to expand, we are delighted to invite applications for the exciting new role of: Director of Addiction Services – Residential & Community This is a unique opportunity to lead the strategic, operational, and clinical direction of Clarecare’s Addiction Services across both residential and community programmes. Full-time, Permanent Position Clarecare is a professionally accredited social enterprise with charitable status, providing a range of person-centred services to individuals and families in Co. Clare for over 58 years. Current services include Family Support Services, Older Person Services, and Bushypark Treatment Centre. Clarcare’s headquarters are based in Ennis, with local offices in Bushypark, Shannon, Kilrush, Killaloe, and Ennistymon. Further information is available at clarecare.ie and bushypark.ie Our Vision: To be the trusted quality care provider within our communities by supporting individuals and families to reach their full potential. Our Mission: To provide person-centred services to individuals and families within our communities. Our Core Values; Collaborate • Accountability • Respect • Empathy • Trust Director of Addiction Services - Residential & Community Role Details: Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Direct Reports: Residential Services Manager; Community Services Manager Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Bushypark Treatment Centre, Bushypark, Ennis, Co. Clare Bushypark Treatment Centre provides residential and community-based addiction services for people affected by alcohol, drug, or gambling problems. Services include a 28-days residential treatment programme, community counselling, aftercare, a cocaine harm reduction project, recovery support groups, family support, and dual diagnosis services. Hours of Work: 9.30 a.m. – 5.00 p.m. Monday to Friday, with flexibility required in line with operational requirements of the service, which may include some evening/weekend work. Remote/Hybrid working does not apply – this is an on-site role. Annual Leave: 26 days annual leave per full leave year, excluding public holidays entitlement. Salary & Benefits: Salary commensurate with qualifications and relevant senior management and clinical supervision experience. Benefits: · Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement of 26 days per leave year. · Defined Contribution Pension Scheme – on successful completion of probation (6 months). · Sick Pay Scheme – on successful completion of probation. · Ongoing continuous professional development (CPD). · Supervision and ongoing training & development. · Wellness Programmes. · Free Employee Assistance Programme (via VHI) · Cycle to Work Scheme JOB PURPOSE The Director of Addiction Services has overall responsibility for the strategic, operational, and clinical leadership of Clarecare’s Addiction Services, both residential and community-based programmes. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Director of Addiction Services will ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe, effective, and evidence-based addiction treatment services, underpinned by strong clinical governance and recovery-oriented, trauma-informed practice. Bushypark has a staff complement of approximately 30, with the Residential Services Manager and Community Services Manager reporting directly to this role. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic & Operational Leadership · Provide senior leadership, direction, and oversight across all addiction services. · Work closely with the CEO in relation to strategic planning, service development, and the delivery of organisational priorities. · Support the ongoing development of responsive, high-quality services in line with identified need, best practice, and organisational objectives. · Promote integrated and consistent care pathways across residential and community-based services. · Contribute to budget planning, resource allocation, and service sustainability in collaboration with the CEO. · Lead and support the implementation of service developments and organisational change initiatives. Line Management & Workforce Leadership · Provide line management and support to the Residential Services Manager and Community Services Manager. · Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team culture across the service. · Support staff recruitment, induction, probation, performance management, and ongoing learning and development. · Work in partnership with HR in addressing employee relations matters and supporting good people management practice. · Encourage reflective practice, staff wellbeing, and professional development across teams. Clinical Leadership & Clinical Supervision · Provide clinical leadership across addiction services, supporting the delivery of safe, effective, and person-centred care. · Provide group clinical supervision to relevant clinical staff, and support the development of strong clinical practice. · Attend and contribute to clinical meetings, case reviews, and multidisciplinary discussions as required. · Support staff in managing complex presentations, including dual diagnosis and other high-support client needs. · Promote evidence-informed, recovery-oriented, and trauma-informed approaches to care. Clinical Governance & Quality Assurance · Maintain and strengthen effective clinical governance structures and systems across the service. · Ensure compliance with relevant national standards, regulatory requirements (CHKS), organisational policies, and professional guidelines. · Lead the development, review, and implementation of policies, procedures, protocols, and care pathways. · Support a culture of quality, safety, accountability, and continuous learning. · Oversee incident reporting, risk management, safeguarding, and clinical audit processes as appropriate. Support organisational learning through review of incidents, audits, complaints, and service feedback. · Ensure compliance with relevant legal, ethical, data protection, and health and safety requirements. Service Delivery & Continuous Improvement · Monitor service activity, KPIs, audits, and outcomes to support effective and efficient service delivery. · Lead and support quality improvement initiatives across residential and community services. · Use data, feedback, and service evaluation findings to inform service planning and future development. · Promote innovation and continuous improvement in response to emerging needs and best practice developments. · Help ensure services remain accessible, responsive, and aligned with the needs of individuals and families. Organisational Contribution Stakeholder Engagement · Represent Clarecare externally, working in collaboration with the Residential Services Manager and Community Services Manager, in engagement with funders, statutory agencies, community partners, and other relevant stakeholders. · Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners to support integrated and high-quality service delivery. · Foster collaborative working across agencies, in conjunction with service managers, to strengthen referral pathways and continuity of care. · Contribute to reporting requirements, service updates, and stakeholder communications in partnership with relevant managers, senior management, funders, and other relevant bodies as required. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Requirements: · Educated to a Degree Level 8 of the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) or equivalent, in Counselling, Psychotherapy, Psychology or other related discipline AND Hold full professional accreditation in a relevant discipline (see above) AND qualified and accredited to provide clinical supervision. · Minimum 3-5 years relevant post-qualification senior leadership or service management experience ideally gained in Addiction Treatment Services or other related psychotherapy/psychology or health related services. · Experience of facilitating group clinical supervision. · Demonstrate a proven track record in successfully leading development and delivery of services, interventions and/or projects designed to achieve defined outcomes. · Have experience in strategic planning, service development, risk management, and innovation. · Have significant experience in leading, supporting, and developing staff and in building high-performing teams. · Demonstrate strong knowledge of clinical governance, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance. · Strong understanding of person-centred service delivery and quality standards in a regulated or supported care environment. · Experience of creative approaches to working with staff, clients/families/stakeholders. · Good knowledge of the legislative and policy context governing statutory and voluntary service delivery. · Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills with service users, team members and other statutory and voluntary agencies. · Demonstrate excellent organisational skills as the role requires the capacity to work in a demanding post; managing time, commitments and priorities effectively. · Experience of effective report writing and well-developed knowledge and use of Microsoft Office and data management systems. · Ability to work as part of a team and to use one’s own initiative when required. · Ability to maintain the principles of confidentiality in all areas of work. · Ability to foster positive working relationships with internal staff/external agencies and other entities. · Ability to always maintain professional and personal boundaries. · A positive ‘fit to work’ employment medical through Clarecare. · A positive Garda Vetting Disclosure through Clarecare. · Two positive employment references from current/most recent employer(s). · Full clean driving licence with insurance indemnity to Clarecare. Desirable · Postgraduate qualification in leadership, management, or addiction studies. · Experience managing complex service structures. · Experience working across both residential and community-based service settings. Closing date: Monday, 18th May 2026 @ 5pm. Note: This job description sets out the principal duties and responsibilities associated with the role; however, it is not intended to be exhaustive. The post holder will be expected to undertake such additional duties as may reasonably be required from time to time, including those arising from changes in legislation affecting the charities sector. A flexible approach to the performance of duties is therefore essential.
HGV C-Class (Rigid Driver)
Noreast Beers are seeking a C Class (rigid) Driver for deliveries in Dublin and North Leinster. 3 day week (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) ex-Dundalk. Regular working hours. An experienced delivery assistant will be provided who knows the route, customers and products. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Pay: €17.50 per hour Benefits: Work Location: In person
Meat General Operative
Job Description: Candidate will work as part of a team in the factory, picking, labelling packing meat cuts and trims to customer specification on a paced production line to fulfil production targets on a daily and weekly basis. The location(s) where the employment will be carried out: Dundrummonds, Scotstown, Co Monaghan, H18 KW18 The number of hours to be worked per week: 39 hours The minimum annual remuneration: €32,691 In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.
Production Assistant
Job Title: Production Assistant Department: Production / Operations Reports To: Production Manager Location: Duleek Business Park Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:15 AM – 4:45 PM with 30 minute lunch. Salary: €30,000 per annum Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking a Production Assistant to join our team in Duleek. In this position, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of our Warehouse and the smooth flow of productivity & goods. Job Purpose / Summary The Production Assistant is responsible for preparing dental units and other stock items for shipment, maintaining accurate stock records, and supporting various production activities as needed. This role involves hands-on physical tasks, attention to detail, and effective teamwork to help ensure production and shipping targets are consistently met. Key Responsibilities • Prepare dental units and stock items for dispatch using the Works Order system • Organise and manage stock through transfers and regular inventory checks • Receive deliveries from suppliers and accurately record stock in the system • Assist in other areas of production as needed to support operational demands • Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment Required Qualifications & Experience • No prior production/manufacturing experience required (experience is an advantage) • Physically capable of lifting and handling stock and equipment • Willingness to learn and take part in provided training Key Skills & Competencies • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Ability to work independently and take initiative • Basic computer literacy (preferred but not essential) • Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented Additional Information • Full training and ongoing support provided • This is a full-time, on-site position with a regular weekday schedule • Potential for growth and development within the company for high-performing individuals How to Apply: Click Apply Now to submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. iM3 Dental is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We look forward to receiving your application.
Plumbers
Role: Plumbers Location: Nationwide Work Plumbers required with minimum experience and Professional Plumbers required. You will be required to work on sites / new houses. Requirements; Safe pass and manual handling. Own tools and car will be advantageous. To apply, please click the APPLY NOW button and upload your CV. You’re also welcome to call us on 0879531488 if you’d like to discuss the role.
CNC Machinist / Programmer (Senior Team Role)
Company Overview O’ Gríofa Woodcraft Ltd is a leading manufacturer of high-quality timber products, specialising in fire doors, skirting, and architrave. We are committed to precision, reliability, and delivering excellent products to our customers. We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist / Programmer with at least 4 years experience to join our team in West Clare. This is a practical hands-on role with added responsibility supporting day-to-day production on the shop floor This position is not a management role, but it does involve taking responsibility for supporting and guiding day-to-day machining activity within the team while remaining fully hands-on with CNC work. Key Responsibilities - Set up and operate CNC machinery to produce components to production schedules and specifications - Program CNC machines using CAD/CAM software (e.g. Alphacam, Enroute or similar) - Work closely with the production team to ensure smooth workflow and job prioritisation - Support coordination of daily machining activities on the shop floor - Carry out machine maintenance and troubleshooting as required - Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications - Perform quality checks to ensure parts meet required tolerances and standards - Support continuous improvement in machining processes and efficiency - Maintain accurate records for traceability of fire-rated products - Follow all health & safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment Required Experience & Skills - Strong experience in CNC programming, setting and operating (mills, routers or similar) - Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (Alphacam, Enroute or similar) - Ability to read and interpret technical drawings confidently - Experience with machine troubleshooting and basic maintenance - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality - Good problem-solving skills in a manufacturing environment - Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Skills - Previous experience in wood manufacturing or similar industry - Additional CAD/CAM or CNC programming experience - Experience supporting or guiding others in a workshop setting - Strong communication and organisational skills What We Offer - Stable, full-time permanent role in a growing local business - On-site parking - Competitive salary based on experience - Supportive, practical, team-based working environment - Opportunity to take on a senior shop-floor role while staying hands-on with CNC work Important Note Please note: at this time, we are only considering applicants who are already based in Ireland and eligible to work here.
Deli Assistants
Title: Deli Assistants Full Time & Weekend Staff Location: Ballyconnell, County Cavan Alannah’s Gala Ballyconnell is growing and we are currently looking for a number of energetic and driven Deli Assistants to work in our busy forecourt in Ballyconnell, Co Cavan. Responsibilities: • Provide a fast, friendly and efficient level of customer service. • Prepare and assist with food preparation when required. • Set up, replenish counters, and merchandising the deli. • Ensure the regular and systematic cleaning and maintenance of the equipment in all areas of the Deli both front of house and in the kitchen. • To monitor and deliver the HACCP program for the Deli to ensure effective standards in line with hygiene and quality regulations. • Always present the entire Deli to the highest standard. • Ensure deliveries are checked off in line with goods inwards procedures. • Work as part of the team to provide the highest standard of food preparation quality, presentation and service. The ideal candidate will have skills & experience in some of the following: • Previous experience in a similar position is preferred but not essential • Excellent attention to detail and strong customer service skills • Excellent communication skills with fluent written and spoken English essential • Passionate, Committed, A Go-Getter with a can-do, positive attitude. • A proactive self-starter, a great communicator and successful in everything you do. • Willing to go the extra mile in everything you do • Manage deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks • Ability to work on their own initiative and as well as part of a team. Click Apply Now to submit your application today!
Healthcare Assistant
Job Description: About Us: Local Homecare Services Ltd. is a leading provider of compassionate and professional homecare services throughout Kerry and North Cork. Our mission is to support individuals in living independently and comfortably in their own homes. We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and building strong, trusting relationships with our clients and their families. The Role: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join our growing team in Cork. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in our clients' lives, providing essential support with daily living activities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in your community and help individuals maintain their independence. The Financial Package (Fully Qualified Rates): We value your time, especially during unsocial hours. Work Location: On the road
Assistant Manager
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Manager to help oversee the daily running of a busy restaurant operation. This role suits a hands-on leader who thrives on the floor, motivates teams, and is passionate about delivering outstanding customer experiences. Salary is competitive and will reflect experience. Key Responsibilities Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Health Care Assistant (HCA)
About Us: Local Homecare Services Ltd. is a leading provider of compassionate and professional homecare services throughout County Kerry. Our mission is to support individuals in living independently and comfortably in their own homes. We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and building strong, trusting relationships with our clients and their families. The Role: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to join our growing team in Tralee, Dingle, Killarney, Listowel, Castleisland. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in our clients' lives, providing essential support with daily living activities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in your community and help individuals maintain their independence. The Financial Package (Fully Qualified Rates): We value your time, especially during unsocial hours. Next Steps: Click Apply Now. We review applications daily and will call you within 24 hours for a quick chat.
