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Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland is continuously recruiting male and female Advocates to work within their local communities, supporting children, young people and families to achieve their goals. We invite applicants from all areas of Dublin (including West Wicklow & Kildare) area to apply using the following codes: - Job Ref code: NEAST0926 Louth, Meath, Cavan & Monaghan WES0926 – Midlands (Laois, Offaly, Longford etc), Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon YAP Advocates come from all walks of life and make a huge difference to the lives of Young People and Families. The young people we work with come from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We welcome applicants with first hand work / life experience of the issues facing these young people and their families including Roma and Travellers. We provide training and experience that creates opportunities for Advocates to become skilled at working with young people and families within their community in a strengths-based way. Please Note: If you are not in these area’s but you’re still interested in working as an Advocate, please fill out the application form and someone will contact you when we are recruiting in your area. Youth Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts – Person Spec and Job Description The Youth Advocate reports to a Team Leader. This post requires working within the YAP strengths-based model, to provide 1:1 support for vulnerable young people and their families and to support them in their home and local communities so that they can achieve their goals. YAP Ireland provides a strengths-based, needs led service for 6-12 months to children, young people and families who are struggling with a range of issues in their lives. You will work intensively with them to achieve positive change and meet their goals. 1. Responsibilities and Tasks: 1. To deliver a 1:1 service to young people and families under the supervision and support of the Team Leader. 2. Together with the Team Leader to build a positive, supportive working relationship with the young person and their family using the YAP strengths-based model to help them achieve their goals. 3. Together with the Team Leader, to develop a plan of work (Individualised Service Plan) to focus on the abilities, strengths and needs of the young person and their families. 4. To carry out day to day work with the young person and family, addressing their needs as outlined in the ISP. This may involve supporting the young person to participate in appropriate education, accessing appropriate services or finding community activities to link the young person into. 5. To promote, enable and empower the young person and families voice to be heard and ensure they have a voice in their service/life/community. This includes activity groups, participation and consultation groups. 6.Together with the Team Leader, to adopt a Wraparound approach that will bring together those key people and services who can offer support to the young person and family during and after the YAP Service. 7. To identify and evaluate the changing needs and interests of the child/young person as the relationship progresses and to adapt the service accordingly. 8. To understand the Health and Safety policies required for all activities with young people including any specific medical history, medications and specific special needs and/or diagnosis. 9. To complete in a timely and accurate manner the required weekly paperwork and to submit to the line manager by the agreed deadlines. 10. To be familiar with all Yap’s current policies and procedures, especially in the areas of Child Protection, Confidentiality and On-Call and to work within those in a professional manner. 11. To attend staff development, training and supervisory sessions as scheduled. This will include regular supervision. Some training courses are mandatory and advocates will be required to attend this training. 12. To undertake other duties as appropriate. Advocate Person Specification Experience Essential Life Experience relevant to young people and families e.g. raising children, child minding, sports coaching, community work, volunteering, youth club or lived experience of overcoming the challenges facing young people and families. Non-essential 3 months experience of working / volunteering within a youth work, family support or community setting Skills Essential A positive attitude towards children and young people and an ability to work from a strengths based perspective, be non-judgemental and creative. A knowledge/understanding of issues affecting young people. Good communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Basic computer skills Ability to write reports on work undertaken Full Driving Licence and own transport. What we offer:
Barstaff - Majorca, Spain - Immediate Start - Accommodation Provided
Job Title: Barstaff - Majorca, Spain - Immediate Start - Accommodation provided. Details: Barstaff for a busy night time opening tourist bar in Alcudia, Majorca, Spain. Must be good with people, talkative and a reliable worker. Must be available for immediate start. Wage and accommodation provided. Applications via WhatsApp preferred: +34 618 762 827
Practice Nurse
Practice Nurse required to job share in the Drs Monahan McCarthy Monahan GP practice operating from Medigroup, a long established and vibrant Cork city practice. 3 days in week one and 2 days in week two. Duties to include Phlebotomy, ABP Monitoring, Chronic Disease reviews, Childhood Immunisations, Cervical Smears, Wound Dressings, Shared Ante-natal visits etc. Must be NMBI registered. Midwifery qualification is desirable but not essential. Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV and a cover letter please.
Commis Chef
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 of experience Working hours : 39 hours per week Salary : €36,605 per annum AD PUBLISHED: FROM 25TH JUNE TO 23RD JULY 2026
Support Coordinator
Working Hours: 35 Hours per week 5 over 7 days. Salary: €37,000 Drivers license and own car is essential This is a wonderful and exciting opportunity to join one of the most important charities in Ireland in a period when the need for our services has never been greater. The successful candidate, upon commencing employment, will undergo a comprehensive induction and training programme to ensure readiness for the role's responsibilities and will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of numerous older people in Ireland. Support Coordinators play a critical role in facilitating practical support and coordinating services for older people to address their challenges effectively. The role focuses on assessing needs, connecting with partners and coordinating services to ensure a comprehensive and targeted approach. Support Coordinators are field based, and travel is required within the community. A clean driver’s license and own car is mandatory. Responsibilities Support Coordination
Sales Assistant (Gaming)
Smyths Toys Smyths Toys is one of the world's largest specialty retailers of children's toys. We operate both online, and via our physical retail stores, with hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK. We source our product range from an extensive array of UK, European, and international suppliers.Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today! About The Role Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of an expanding business, filled with fun & exciting opportunities? Come and join our team of superheroes, as we are on the search to recruit our next generation of Sales Assistants, for Smyths Toys Superstores! This is a temporary contract, with a rate of pay of €14.25 per hour. Responsibilities Smyths Toys is an Equal Opportunities Employer CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst
Description About the Role Maxi Zoo Ireland are seeking an experienced and commercially minded FP&A Analyst to support our Retail Support Office and partner with leadership teams across our Ireland retail operations. The FP&A Analyst is responsible for supporting the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis processes across the business. This role plays a key part in providing financial insights, driving decision-making, and supporting strategic initiatives. This role is a full time hybrid position and based at our Head Office located in Ballincollig, Co. Cork. Fully remote work is not available. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Forecasting Core Competencies · Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail. · Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. · A scaling mindset, with a drive to help build a stronger organisation together. · Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. · Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. · Ability to build strong relationships across both finance and non-finance stakeholders. What We Offer · An opportunity to grow with Europe’s biggest pet retailer. · Competitive salary/pension. · Hybrid office arrangements. · Employee Assistance Programme. · Employee Discount – up to 40% staff discount and 20% off in our salons. · Career development. · Paid maternity and paternity leave, annual leave & sick leave. · Free onsite parking. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Dog Groomer
Description 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 full-time qualified Groomer for our Mahon 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. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Shop Manager
Salary range: €37,557.50 per annum; paid monthly Experience: 3+ years in a customer-facing retail role. Closing date: Fri, 31 Jul 2026 Description: SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion. Through its network of volunteers and staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society. SVP employs people to support volunteers in a variety of settings including housing, community care, shops, administration, and other specialist areas. The Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Shop Manager (Permanent Full Time - 37.5 hours per week; 5 days over 6 days) to join our Southwest Retail team in Vincent's Cobh, Co. Cork. The Shop Manager of the St Vincent de Paul Charity shop is responsible for maximizing sales, productivity, revenue, and customer satisfaction by efficiently managing the shop in line with SVP’s retail standards, policies, and ethos. They lead and develop a team including volunteers, CE staff, TUS participants, and paid employees, ensuring high standards and business growth. The role includes full ownership of the shop’s operations, compliance with legislation and health and safety, and delivering excellent customer service that reflects the Society's values. This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland’s largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community. Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required Qualifications & Experience: Essential: • Minimum Leaving Certificate. • 3+ years in a customer-facing retail role. • Experience in team management and working towards sales targets. • Independent and team-based work experience. • Proficiency in sales reporting. Desirable: • Experience in community/voluntary sector. • Background as a retail manager with a track record of excellence. • Event management experience. Skills & Attributes Essential: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Strong organizational and IT skills (Excel, Word, EPOS, Microsoft 365). • Positive, resilient attitude with empathy and patience. • Ability to build strong cross-functional relationships. Desirable: • Social media awareness and basic marketing understanding.
Agilent University Coordinator
Job Description The Agilent University Coordinator for Customer Training is responsible for the professional, customer-oriented, and process-compliant coordination of Agilent University training activities. The role ensures that classroom, onsite, virtual, and customer-specific trainings are planned, administered, prepared, delivered, and followed up smoothly. The Coordinator acts as a central interface between customers, trainers, Program Managers, Sales, Scheduling, Customer Care, and internal support functions. Purpose of the Role The purpose of the position is to ensure high customer satisfaction, efficient training execution, and reliable service quality. The Coordinator supports customers in using the appropriate training formats, ensures transparent communication, and makes sure that all relevant process steps, documentation, and system entries are completed accurately and on time. Main Tasks and Responsibilities
