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Full time Commis Chef Required. Employer and Employment Location: Hua Mei Ltd. at Royal Palace, the Hawthorn Bar, The lough, Co. Cork requires ( 1 ) Commis Chef. Requirements: To assist the head chef in preparing and cooking Asian food. To work as part of the kitchen team. Minimum 2 years working experience. Working Hours : 39 hours per week. Salary : €36,605 per annum AD PUBLISHED: FROM 16TH MARCH 2026 TO 13TH APRIL 2026
Advocacy Worker - 2 days per week
Advocacy Worker for Parents of Children In Care – 2 days per week (Wed/Thurs) - Part-time, Permanent Contract. Annual Fixed Salary: € 18,447 Location: On site / Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland Job type: Permanent / Part-Time - 2 Days per Week Sector and subsector: Voluntary/Charity | General Annual Fixed Salary: € 18,447 Clarecare is a professional accredited social enterprise with charitable status, providing a range of person-centred services for over 58 years to individuals and families in Co. Clare. Current services include Family Support, Older Person Services and Bushypark Residential Addiction Treatment Centre. Clarecare’s headquarters are based in Ennis with local offices in Bushypark, Shannon, Kilrush, Killaloe and Ennistymon. Our Vision: is to be the trusted quality care provider within our communities by supporting individuals and families to reach their full potential. Our Mission: is to provide person-centred services to individuals and families within our communities. Our Core Values: • Collaborate • Accountability • Respect • Empathy • Trust Clarecare’s Family Support Service Clarecare Community Based Family Support Service is a service funded by Tusla and is part of a broad range of support services provided by Clarecare in County Clare. The Family Support Service offers individual and group support for parents, and individual support for children and adolescents. Working from a relationship-based practice approach, our professional family support staff aim to enhance parenting, family relationships and communication; and improve resilience, safety and wellbeing in all aspects of a child’s life. Job Description Advocacy Worker for Parents of Children In Care – 2 days per week (Wed/Thurs) - Part-time, Permanent Contract Please note: Interviews will be held on Wednesday, 1st April 2026 at Clarecare Ennis Advocacy Service: The Clarecare Advocacy Service provides support for parents whose children are in the care of the Child and Family Agency, Tusla (foster care or residential care) in Co. Clare. The service aims to support parents to be actively and positively involved in their children’s lives while they are in care. The advocacy service supports parents whose children are in the care of the Child and Family Agency, Tusla in Co. Clare. The service offers: One-to one support and group information sessions Support to parents in preparing for child-in-care meetings and accompaniment to meetings if they wish. Support to parents in putting their point of views across at Tusla meetings and to be involved in their child’s care plan. JOB RELATIONS: The Advocacy Worker will report to the Family Support Services Manager or designate and work as part of a multi-disciplinary Family Support Services team. The Clarecare Family Support Services Manager has overall responsibility for Family Support Services. DURATION OF CONTRACT: 2 days per week, part-time permanent contract of employment. DAYS/HOURS OF WORK: Working Wednesday & Thursday per week from 9.30 a.m. - 5pm daily (inclusive of 30 mins daily break). This position may involve evening or weekend work (as required) and flexibility is required regarding your days/hours of work to ensure operational needs are met. ANNUAL LEAVE: Annual Leave entitlement is 10.5 days per full leave year (Jan-Dec) for this 2 days per week, part-time role. This entitlement excludes Public Holidays. JOB LOCATION: The office base for this position is currently in Ennis, Co. Clare. This is an on-site role – remote/hybrid working does not apply. The successful candidate may, if required, be assigned by the Chief Executive Officer/Family Support Services Manager or designate; to Clarecare’s other places of business/centre locations. You will be given as much notice of any such change of place of work as is reasonably practicable. TRAVEL FOR WORK: You will be required to use your private car to travel for work purposes and must indemnity Clarecare on your private motor insurance policy in respect of same. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION: Specific Responsibilities: Essential Requirements : A nationally recognised CORU approved third level qualification to a minimum of Degree level in Social Care or Applied Social Studies (Level 7 QQI) or Health & Social Care Professionals approved qualification. AND Have applied for CORU registration on the Social Care Workers Register (evidence of application will be necessary) OR Be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU. Minimum of 3 years relevant paid employment experience (post qualification) working directly with vulnerable children/young people and their families/caregivers in an advocacy role. Ability to demonstrate an empathetic understanding of the issues/dilemmas which may arise for parents with children in the care of TUSLA Ability to demonstrateempathetic understanding of the issues that vulnerable children and families may encounter which lead to a child’s reception into care. Experience of liaising with services and advocating on behalf of service users. Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with service users, staff and other agencies. Ability to foster good working relationships with internal staff/external agencies and organisations. Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills with service users, team members and other statutory and voluntary agencies. Ability to always maintain professional and personal boundaries. Experience of facilitating groups. Demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation including the Child Care Act 1991, Children’s First Act (2015), Children First National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children (2017) and an in-depth knowledge of the child in care system and foster care Proficient computer skills, including use of Microsoft Word, Outlook and the use of the internet as a research tool. Ability toDemonstrate flexibility and excellent organisational skills as the role requires the capacity to work in a demanding post; managing time, commitments and priorities effectively Ability to work as part of a team and to use one’s own initiative when required. A positive ‘fit to work’ medical. A positive Garda Vetting Disclosure through Clarecare. Two positive employment references from current/most recent employer(s). Full driving licence with insurance indemnity to Clarecare. As part of your role duties/responsibilities, you will be required to carry clients in your own private vehicle and to indemnify Clarecare under your private motor insurance policy. Desirable: · Experience of working with children/young people and caregivers/parents who are involved in Tusla child welfare/child protection/child in care services. Experience of working with parents with mental health and/or addiction issues Experience working in the area of disability and advocating on behalf of clients with other agencies Salary & Benefits: The gross salary per annum on offer for this 2 days per week part-time permanent post is up to a maximum of €18,447.20 commensurate with experience. This gross salary per annum will increase x 2% in April 2026 and a further 2% in October 2026. There is no undertaking thereafter of any further pay increases into the future.10.5 days annual leave per annum for this 2 days per week, part-time permanent contract of employment, excluding Public Holiday entitlement pro-rated for part-time staff. Free access to Employee Assistance Programme Services via VHI. Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Membership on successful completion of 6 months probation. “My Future Fund” Government Pension Scheme applies (mandatory) during the 1st 6 months of probation at 1.5% of salary deduction by employee, matched by Clarecare and 0.5% contribution from Government. Cycle to Work Scheme. Access to full terms of Clarecare’s Sick Pay Scheme on successful completion of probation (6 months duration). Ongoing training & development in the role. NOTE: This job description is provided as a guideline. Unforeseen policy changes or emerging needs of the Service, may create additional/new demands on the post, thus requiring the post holder to fulfil those demands.
Warehouse Assistant
Warehouse Assistant Working hours: 8:30am – 5:00pm Monday to Friday Salary: €30k per year Job Description: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking Warehouse 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. Responsibilities: ● Receive, inspect, and accurately record incoming shipments. ● Attention to Detail. In the fast-paced environment of a warehouse where inventory management is paramount, having a keen attention to detail is essential! ● Organise and maintain inventory within the Warehouse. ● Maintain a clean and organised work environment. ● Assist with inventory counts and record keeping. ● Complete Works Order Processing to a SAGE system. ● Complete Stock Transfers to ensure locations are correct ● Follow safety procedures and guidelines for warehouse operations. ● Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals. Qualifications: ● Previous experience in a Warehouse or similar role is preferred, but not essential. ● Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks. ● Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. ● Computer skills for order tracking and inventory management. ● Excellent communication and teamwork skills. ● Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, to adapt and grow. Benefits: ● Competitive salary - €30k per year ● Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company. ● Comprehensive training and support. ● Collaborative and friendly work environment. If you are a motivated individual who is ready to take on a rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to ensure the smooth operation of our warehouse and provide exceptional service to our customers. Please note there is no regular direct public transport route to our premises. The Nearest bus depot / train station being Drogheda. Ideally these positions will suit candidates who are living within a 30km radius of Duleek with their own transport. How to Apply: Click Apply Now to submit your CV and a cover letter. 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.
Business Development Executive
ThePostalStore is seeking to recruit an ambitious, committed and hard working individual as a Business Development Executive based in Donegal or Tyrone. The successful individual will be selling a suite of products within the logistics field to prospective customers across Ireland. Therefore, the successful person will need to travel to potential clients across Ireland as part of this role. ThePostalStore is looking for someone who can support our objectives for 2026 including company growth by identifying new sales leads, nurturing client relationships, and developing strategies to increase revenue. You will act as a bridge between potential clients and company services, conducting research, pitching services, negotiating contracts, and hitting sales targets which are agreed at the outset. This is a great opportunity for the right person. A basic salary, uncapped commission, company vehicle, laptop and phone are offered. The Person would be expected to be in the office at least twice a week and therefore must live near to Letterkenny or Strabane. A hybrid option is ok with some days working from home but most of the time visiting potential clients across Ireland at their place of work. We are looking for the right candidate and if you think you are right for this role make sure to tell us why you would be a good fit. In the first instance we are accepting applications by way of email with a CV and a cover letter. If you just send a CV or don't spend time telling us why you want the role we won't get in contact. If this is for you tell us why its for you. ThePostalStore is a forward thinking business with locations in Letterkenny, Strabane and Belfast. We have customers from all over the world and are looking to continue on our growth plan.
General Labourers
Golden Sheds Limited Swinford are now hiring General Labourers The job consists of 40 hours a week, 5 days a week Must have a full clean driving licence and must have the ability to work on their own initiative. 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.
Personal Development Assistant
GLO Network ● Are you looking for a real change? ● Do you believe that anyone can reach their full potential given the right environment and supports? ● Do you feel that the system gets in the way of this? Role: Personal Development Assistant Location: Annacotty, Limerick Contract: Part-time (15-25 hours per week) Pay: Competitive If so, then this is your opportunity! GLO Network is now recruiting a Personal Development Assistant to provide an active young man with disabilities the support required to empower him to be happy, fulfilled, and independent. GLO Network is a person centred support network. Its key mission is to support Stephen, a young disabled man, to live an active and fulfilling life rooted in his community. We work as a small, dedicated team to support Stephen to lead decisions around his life through meaningful relationships, community involvement and opportunities that reflect his interests and strengths. GLO Network is HSE funded and affiliated with Áiseanna Tacaíochta (ÁT Network, a non-profit organisation that supports people with disabilities to have greater control, choice and freedom in their lives, ensuring a more inclusive and progressive future for all. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our innovative, supportive, and committed team of Personal Development Assistants here in Annacotty. We will provide you with the support you need to succeed in this unique and rewarding line of work. We also work in partnership with all team members to ensure balanced, flexible working hours. This position is ideal for those who are looking for something new, who are comfortable working on their own initiative and who believe in opportunities for all people to be active citizens in their own community. Essential criteria: ● QQI level 5 qualification in relevant field minimum ● Preferred; 2-3 years experience working in the field of community, health and/or social care ● Full driver’s licence and own vehicle ● Clear verbal and written communication skills ● Enthusiasm and resilience ● Social energy and empathy to relate well with others ● Person-centered ● Ability to act on own initiative and consult with the team where appropriate ● Willingness learn and apply best practice support strategies to empower people with disabilities to integrate into their own community The successful candidate will be required to: ● be an active member of the community ● identify and pursue promising local opportunities ● work occasional evenings, overnights, weekends, and bank holidays If you believe that people can reach their full potential in the right environments with the right supports and want to work as part of a dynamic, collaborative, supportive team, then we would love to hear from you. For further information or to apply for this role, please contact Rachel by phone (083-4358793) or click the APPLY NOW button to upload CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates. Closing date for applications: Monday 30th March 2026
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Team Leaders / Independent Advocates
Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland is recruiting a panel of Team Leaders for upcoming opportunities in Dublin and Nationwide. Job Ref - NATTL0326 Closing date for applications is the 29th of March Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland provide unique intensive support programmes to young people. We have a strengths based, wrapround approach to support and we employ community-based Youth Advocates - which leads to long-lasting positive outcomes for young people and families. The Team Leader will manage the provision of direct services to clients and their families who are referred to the programme. You will manage a team of community-based Advocates and ensure that all clients receive an appropriate and high-quality service. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all applicants from diverse backgrounds with a relevant qualifications and work experience. These posts offer : Full Job Description This post requires: a belief in the YAP model of strengths based, needs led services for children, young people and families. You must have experience in the provision and management of direct services to children, young people and families. You will lead in the recruitment, training, management and supervision of staff/advocates; provide high quality services to children, young people and families using the strengths-based model and operate within YAP Ireland policies and procedures. This post also requires a high degree of flexibility and creativity in responding to the needs of young people and families, delivering a high standard of service in a changing climate, working time and the requirement for national travel. This post is responsible to the YAP Ireland Service Manager. 1. Essential Qualifications: • A Degree, preferably in Advocacy or Social Care field e.g. Youth Work, Community Work, Psychology, Child Psychology, Social Work, Social Science, or Social Care. • Experience of at least three years of direct work with children, young people and families. • Experience of at least two years in managing and supervising staff in delivering client centred services both inhouse and in communities. • Experience of managing a range of stakeholder relationships in a solution focused way. • Experience of Advocating on behalf of Children, young people and families. • Full Clean Driver’s Licence and access to own transport. • Demonstrate excellent communications skills, both oral and written, including computer proficiency in use of Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel etc. 2. Responsibilities and Tasks: The Team Leader is responsible to the Service Manager in the overall delivery of YAP programmes. This includes the provision of direct services to children, young people and families, personnel management and budget management of YAP Programmes. Specific Tasks Include: 1. To provide a direct service to clients and their families in line with the YAP Model 2. To manage the provision of direct services to clients and their families who are referred to YAP programmes. 3. To provide Independent Advocacy Services to young people and families who are referred to the Reviewed April 2025 – by Director of Services, YAP Ireland Independent Advocacy Service. 4. To recruit and train a team of staff/advocates for the YAP programmes in line with best practice and YAP Recruitment and Selection Policy and Procedures. 5. To manage and supervise a team of staff/advocates in the delivery of high-quality services to clients and their families including induction, probation and managing HR issues in line with YAP Ireland HR policies and procedures. 6. Ensure quality case recording is carried out in a timely manner in line with case management guidance and policies. 7. To manage child protection referrals and incidents and act as a designated officer in line with Children’s First Guidelines. 8. To manage adult protection referrals and incidents and act as a designated officer in line with Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons at Risk of Abuse – National Policy and Procedures’ (2014). 9. To ensure that the service is delivered in line with the YAP Model and values with a focus o outcomes and positive change for clients and their families. 10. To agree and sign off payroll on a weekly basis and manage spend on each case in line with the budget. 11. To ensure all necessary reporting requirements are delivered in a timely fashion including HR, Research, statistics, financial reports, activity reports for stakeholders etc., 12. Ensure that best practice guidelines are adhered to by all staff including Children First guidelines, legislative requirements etc., 13. To work with young people and families to increase their voice in the service and in external services by facilitating training, groups, activities and participation sessions as required. 14. Facilitate and participate in staff/advocate team meetings and training sessions as scheduled. 15. To assist in the growth and development of YAP Ireland Programmes and Services through piloting services and initiating services in new areas. 16. Assist in the achievement of fundraising and communication strategies 17. Adhere to all YAP Ireland HR policies and procedures, including Health and Safety Policy, Code o Conduct, Child Protection, Complaints, Performance Management. 18. Develop effective working relationships with key staff within TUSLA, legal representatives, social care services and relevant community and voluntary organisations to ensure that quality services can be delivered. 19. Perform other duties as required by Senior Managers. Salary: €50,235 3. Team Leader Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualifications: Candidates should possess a Degree in Advocacy or in the Social Care field: e.g. Youth Work, Community Work, Psychology, Child Psychology, Social Work, Social Science or Social Care Essential Experience: • Belief in a strengths-based, needs led model of working with children, young people and families. • Experience of at least three years direct work with children, young people and families. • Experience of at least two years in managing and supervising staff/volunteers in delivering client centred services. • Experience of facilitating Group work or Participation Work with young people and/or family members. • Experience in child protection work • Experience of recording in a factual, timely way Desirable Experience: • Lived experience – expert by experience. • Proficiency in languages other than Irish and English. • Experience and understanding of the issues for children at risk/ working with children who are experiencing mental health issues/ working with Separated Children Seeking International Protection in Ireland. • Experience in recruiting staff or volunteers Experience in delivering training to staff or volunteers • Experience in Budget Management of a family or community-based service Essential Skills: • Ability to motivate and lead a team of people and work independently • Ability to build strong working relationships across a range of stakeholders using a solution focused approach. • Demonstrated excellent communications skills, both oral and written, including computer proficiency in use of Word, Outlook, Power point, Excel etc. • Ability to be creative, innovative and dynamic and work in a strengths-based way Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload Closing date for applications is the 29th of March PLEASE CLICK ON THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO APPLY THROUGH THE YAP WEBSITE!
7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver
About The Sofa Delivery Company: At The Sofa Delivery Company, we know that a sofa is one of the most meaningful things someone can buy. That’s why we’re on a mission to be the best two-person delivery company around, delivering great experiences to our customers that count. As part of the DFS group, we deliver for our group brands - DFS and Sofology. Our colleagues are given the tools, training and support to make moments matter. We recognise and reward our people for going the extra mile, for our customers and each other. Whether you’re in the warehouse, out on the road, or in a customer’s home, at The Sofa Delivery Company, you’ll deliver moments that matter. At The Sofa Delivery Company, we believe in rewarding hard work and making every day enjoyable. Here’s what we offer: The Highlights: Across our Group, we're committed to a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and can thrive at work. We celebrate diverse voices, champion inclusion, and support each other through our growing colleague networks. We invest in partnerships that drive change, from supporting Doncaster Pride and introducing the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, to partnering with Carers UK and developing leaders with Diversity in Retail. We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to building a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. So, if your experience doesn't quite match the specification, we'd still really love to hear from you.
3.5 Tonne Delivery Driver
At The Sofa Delivery Company, we know that a sofa is one of the most meaningful things someone can buy. That’s why we’re on a mission to be the best two-person delivery company around, delivering great experiences to our customers that count. As part of the DFS group, we deliver for our group brands - DFS and Sofology. Our colleagues are given the tools, training and support to make moments matter. We recognise and reward our people for going the extra mile, for our customers and each other. Whether you’re in the warehouse, out on the road, or in a customer’s home, at The Sofa Delivery Company, you’ll deliver moments that matter. At The Sofa Delivery Company, we believe in rewarding hard work and making every day enjoyable. Here’s what we offer: The Highlights: Across our Group, we're committed to a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and can thrive at work. We celebrate diverse voices, champion inclusion, and support each other through our growing colleague networks. We invest in partnerships that drive change, from supporting Doncaster Pride and introducing the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, to partnering with Carers UK and developing leaders with Diversity in Retail. We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to building a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. So, if your experience doesn't quite match the specification, we'd still really love to hear from you.
