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Details of Service: The Department of Clinical Microbiology at CUH is a consultant-led laboratory providing a comprehensive range of diagnostic services, including routine Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Mycology, Parasitology, Infectious Disease Serology, and Molecular Diagnostics. In addition to diagnostics, the department offers expert consultation in microbiology, infectious diseases, antibiotic stewardship, and the provision of statistical and cumulative data to support infectious disease surveillance and monitoring. The department serves CUH inpatients and outpatients, patients in primary and continuing care, as well as selected tests for associated regional hospitals. As part of the HSE South West health region, the laboratory maintains strong academic affiliations with the Medical and Science Faculties at University College Cork (UCC) and educational partnerships with the Munster Technological University (MTU) Biological Sciences Department. Beyond diagnostic services, the laboratory actively participates in teaching medical and biomedical science students and collaborates on research projects with clinical colleagues. The laboratory is accredited by the Royal College of Pathologists for specialist training in Medical Microbiology and operates a Quality Management System accredited by the Irish National Accreditation Board to ISO 15189:2022 standards. Committed to continuous improvement, the laboratory actively explores and integrates new technologies and platforms to meet and exceed user expectations. All staff members are encouraged to engage with and embrace these innovations. Successful operation depends on a collaborative and dynamic interaction among clerical, scientific, clinical, and nursing teams, supported by close ties with third-level institutions. Purpose of the Post: The Specialist Medical Scientist (AST), is responsible for development, oversight and quality assurance of all antimicrobial susceptibility platforms and methodologies in the laboratory. For further information about the role, contact Name:Ms. Louise Barry, Chief Medical Scientist, Department of Clinical Microbiology Email: louise.barry1@hse.ie Tel:021 – 4922502
Accommodation & Community Support Worker
About Us We are a values‑driven organisation dedicated to supporting people experiencing homelessness. We treat everyone with respect, compassion, and without judgement, focusing on meeting individual needs and empowering people to move towards independence. About the Role As a Support Worker, you will be part of a dedicated team providing effective 24‑hour support across our hostels, family units and remote support services. You’ll play a key role in helping clients build confidence, develop independent living skills, and progress towards stable, independent housing. The role involves providing person‑centred support that promotes independence, wellbeing and progress for clients across our services. You will assess individual needs and risks, develop outcome‑focused support and risk management plans, and ensure smooth referrals and inductions in line with procedures. You will also advocate on behalf of clients when required, maintain professional boundaries, respond appropriately to challenging behaviour, and ensure accurate record‑keeping and confidentiality at all times. What You'll Need Essential Criteria
Youth Housing Case Worker
YOUTH HOUSING CASE WORKER Could you assist young people to build the skills and confidence to maintain their own homes? MACS provides 24/7 supported housing for young people aged between 16 and 21, who are leaving care, or who may be homeless. Young people can live with us for up to 2 years before moving into the community. Youth Housing Case Workers provide individualised support planning for our young people, based on ongoing assessment, review and keeping safe were appropriate. Please see attached Job Description and Person specification for essential skills and knowledge required for the post and click APPLY to submit your CV. Posts Available: 1 x Full Time, Permanent (Downpatrick) Salary: £25,545 per annum (£14.03 per hour) Benefits: MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 41 days annual leave (including bank holidays); enhanced paid leave for Sick, Maternity and Carers leave; paid training days per year; Flexible and Hybrid working options available and Health Benefits. Closing Date: Wednesday 29th April 2026 at 9.30am See attached Recruitment Guidance notes and Why Work For MACS with more information, or email hr@macsni.org if you have any further queries. MACS is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit and all offers of employment are subject to an Access NI Disclosure Check. MACS is dedicated to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.
Group Financial Accountant
Location : Denman International Ltd, Bangor (full time office-based role) Reporting to : Group Financial Controller Contracted hours : 35 hours per week Working hours : Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am-1:30pm, with a flexi-time policy in place The Denroy Group was established in 1972 with headquarters in Bangor, Co Down where over 230 staff are situated over two sites alongside a sales office in Boston USA. The Group operates across several sectors. Denman is a global leader in haircare manufacturing and distribution, specialising in hairbrushes and styling tools. For over 85 years we have helped stylists, barbers, and consumers to create styles that have transformed the industry. Denroy is an engineering, design and contract plastic injection moulding services provider, with over 50 years of experience and expertise. As well as manufacturing the Denman hairbrush range for the Group, Denroy also services the aerospace, automotive and medical sectors. Overview As part of the finance team, the successful candidate will play a key role in the production of accurate financial information, supporting month-end and year-end processes, statutory reporting, and business decision-making. This role is ideal for a recently qualified accountant seeking to develop commercial and technical accounting experience within an industry environment. Key Responsibilities Include but not limited to - This is not an exhaustive list but is an indication of the extent of the role. Please note: We are not a licenced UK visa sponsor. All applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK at the time of application. Closing date 22 April 2026 at 13:00 hrs
Youth Housing Worker
YOUTH HOUSING WORKER (NIGHTS) Are you passionate about helping young people and could you support them as they transition into adulthood and learn to live by themselves? MACS provides 24/7 supported housing for young people aged between 16 and 21, who are leaving care, or who may be homeless. Young people can live with us for up to 2 years before moving into the community. Youth Housing Workers provide an accessible point of contact at night and weekends to promote the protection and safeguarding of young people living at MACS and help them to build skills and confidence to maintain their own homes. To apply you will need: PLEASE NOTE: These roles are predominantly Waking Night shifts. Please see attached Job Description and Person specification for essential skills and knowledge required for the post and click apply to submit your CV. Salary: £23,794 per annum Benefits: MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 24 shifts annual leave; enhanced paid leave for Sick, Maternity and Carers leave; paid training days per year; Flexible and remote working options available. Closing Date: Wednesday 29th April 2026 at 9.30am See attached Recruitment Guidance notes and Why Work For MACS for more information or email hr@macsni.org if you have any further queries. CVs submitted must demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria required for the post. We are currently recruiting for multiple roles across various locations. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received. We strongly encourage early applications, as the advert may close once positions in each location have been successfully filled. MACS is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit and all offers of employment are subject to an Access NI Disclosure Check. MACS is dedicated to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.
Warehouse Operative
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. Are you a warehouse operative looking for a challenge, high energy and love learning every day? We are looking for Warehouse Operatives who are ambitious and match our values (performance, trust, respect, grounded and belonging). What you'll do • Two different shifts available: Day shift; 6am-4pm & Night shift; 10pm-6am• Maintain the uninterrupted flow of goods in and out of our regional distribution centre• Instructing the lorry drivers regarding use of lanes, and sorting the incoming stock• Quality inspection and quantitative counting of incoming stock (e.g. temperature measurement)• Recording all additional relevant data (e.g. best before date, pallet height)• Labelling every pallet with the number of the despatch unit• Always maintain health and safety standards What you'll need 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.
CHW Occupational Therapist, Senior Cahms, Mental Health Services
Job Title, Grade Code Occupational Therapist, Senior (Teiripeoir Gairme, Sinsearach) CAHMS, Mental Health Services (Grade Code: 3301) Remuneration The salary scale as at 01/02/2026: €64,551-€65,928-€67,348-€68,754-€70,162-€71,642-€73,203-€74,758-€76,007 Salary Scales are updated periodically and the most up to date versions can be found here: https://healthservice.hse.ie/staff/benefits-services/pay/pay-scales.html As per HR Circular 012/25 Please note that previous experience working in the public service counts only where the individual was employed directly by the relevant Civil Service/Public Body. It does not apply for temporary assignments with those bodies while engaged as an agency worker and employed by a private sector employment agency. Exemptions can be found at the following link. HSE Guidelines on Terms and Conditions of Employment provides additional information. https://www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation/national-pppgs/guidelines-on-terms-and-conditions-of-employment/ Campaign Reference CHW40OT26 Closing Date Thursday 30th of April 2026 at 12 noon. Proposed Interview Date (s) Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances. Taking up Appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of Post There is currently one specified purpose vacancy available for Occupational Therapist Senior (CAHMS) in Mental Health Services in the below location: CAHMS Connect,Aras Naomh Chaoilin,Castlerea, Co Roscommon. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Occupational Therapist Senior (CAHMS, Mental Health Services) HSE West and North West Community Service (Galway/Mayo/Roscommon) from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. STEVE JACKSON GENERAL MANAGER MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, 09096 24247 steve.jackson@hse.ie Dr. Teresa Martins Tel: (091) 775113 | Mob: 087-9331633 To find out more about our region please visit https://careerhub.hse.ie/health_region-west-north-west/
Dog Groomer
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. We are seeking a qualified Groomer for our Turners Cross Store Start your career in grooming as a Groomer! As a Groomer in our Grooming Salon, you’ll have the opportunity to build personal relationships with your customers and their pets each time they visit and truly become a part of their family. You’ll get to know their pets’ styles and personalities to create a customized, stylish experience just for them! From that first shampoo to that final strut home, you’ll take pride in the services you provide Why join us? · Service pay- Higher rate of pay from when you reach 12 months service · KPI Related bonus · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays. · Refer a friend scheme · State of the art grooming salon and full grooming equpiment · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational opportunities- Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans. · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme What you will bring: · Fully flexible across 5 days, it is a full time role which includes weekends · Previous hands on experience in grooming salon and/or QQI Level 6 Dog Grooming/City & Guilds · Proficient in all aspects of grooming and clipping all dog breeds to a high standard. · Professional attitude that can communicate effectively with all salon customers and the wider grooming team to build trust and rapport with pet parents. · Time management: Independently prioritise and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. · A passion for Animals: Interest in grooming/animal care. Are comfortable/confident around all breeds of dogs (large and small) and treats all furry visitors to the salon as they would their own pet. · Personal development: Drives their own development within the salon, is reliable, asks questions, uses time effectively to learn from the qualified groomer in the salon. Sees a long term career in grooming. What you will do: · Consultation - Communicating effectively with pet owners and providing advice and recommendations of the related product assortment. · Customer Engagement - Provide excellent customer service and demonstrate reliability and professionalism by consistently delivering high standard grooms. · Follow-Up and Follow-Through - Follow up with customers after their grooming appointments to ensure satisfaction and address any feedback or concerns promptly. · Sanitization and Cleanliness - Maintaining a clean and organized grooming area, including disinfecting equipment, washing towels and grooming tools, and ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for dogs and staff. · Product Knowledge – Promote Grooming Services and provide expert advice on products.
Sales Assistant
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. Maxi Zoo Ireland are currently recruiting for a Sales Assistant for our Turners Cross store. Why join us? · Service pay- Higher rate of pay from when you reach 12 months service · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays · Refer a friend scheme · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational opportunities- Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans. · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme What you will bring:
Warehouse Operator
Job Summary: To provide efficient and effective day to day tasks of the dispatch, packing and goods in departments . Key Responsibilities: