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We are Kids Inc. We provide Early Years and Afterschool Care services. With an experience of more than 25 years in the childcare industry, we're one of the most established organizations operating geographically all over Ireland. Our goal to extend children’s daily learning by involving them in a wide range of sports and creative programs, with a strict ‘No Screen Time’ policy. With 4 Creches and Preschool services in Dublin, Kids Inc is also hosting over 60 'Onsite" Breakfast and Afterschool Care programs throughout the country. We are looking for kind, enthusiastic, and dedicated individuals who are passionate about working with children to join our team. We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Term-Time TM, in St. Mary's , to join our busy Afterschool & Holiday service. Please note this role requires availability Monday-Friday between 13:00-18:30. You may be required to work various shifts between these hours. The Role:
Information Officer
JOB SUMMARY The remit of the Carer Supports Community team is to deliver one to one support to family carers, alongside the design, development and implementation of group and community-based supports. This team will manage delivery of local and national events (Family Carer of the Year Awards, National Carers Week, respite weekends, training & education). The Information Officer (IO) will work with the Support Manager (SM) for Cork South & West. Their role will involve responding to queries from family carers using the Carers Star Conversation. The Information Officer will work with the Support Manager in the administration of carer supports including but not limited to scheduling of carer clinics, workshops, support groups, making internal referrals and signposting to external organisations etc. The Information Officer also provides support to their Network team as required, which will include supporting fundraising. The Information Officer will be expected to travel to local and national meetings on a regular basis. Family Carers Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. www.familycarers.ie The following qualifications, skills and experience are required for this role: • Minimum Leaving Cert (or equivalent) and pursued further studies in Office Administration or IT. • At least 2 years’ experience working in a busy office environment. • Experience of working remotely with excellent broadband. • The ability to prioritise tasks and work within a dynamic environment. • Excellent IT Skills – mainly Microsoft 365, SharePoint, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and experience setting up video calls through platforms like Zoom, MS Teams. • Flexibility in attitude and approach to the job and a willingness to help others. • A reflective approach to their work and a willingness to learn and desire to implement a culture of continuous improvement. • A strong work ethic with excellent attention to detail. • Effective time management skills and organisation skills with the ability to manage multiple activities and keep stakeholders informed. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish rapport with a diverse range of people. • The ability to work autonomously and within a team. • Fluency in English (written and verbal). • Have experience working in a highly confidential environment. • Fundraising experience desirable. • Full drivers licence with access to own car. ROLE CRITERIA Information Officer: Cork (South & West) Terms & Conditions: Part-time permanent contract (18.5 hours) (across Monday - Friday). Flexibility to travel to meetings as required is essential. The remuneration for this role includes a salary of €17,074 and access to a defined contribution pension scheme. The annual leave entitlement is 23 days per year pro rated to days worked.
Shift Coordinator
Ornua is a leading dairy co-operative which sells premium dairy products globally on behalf of its Member Co-operatives, Ireland’s dairy processors and, in turn, Irish dairy farmers. Ornua has revenues of €3.4 billion and is supported by a global team of approximately 2,800 employees. The Group operates as a commercial organisation across 10 business units, including 12 production facilities located in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Africa. The commercial organisation is responsible for the marketing and sales of Ornua’s consumer brands including Ireland’s most successful food export: Kerrygold. Consumer markets are served by production facilities in Ireland, Germany and the UK and by in-market Sales & Marketing Teams in Asia, Germany, Ireland, MEA, Poland, Spain, rest of Europe and North and Latin America. It also manages the procurement of Irish and non-Irish dairy products, the sale of dairy ingredients to food manufacturing and foodservice customers globally, and the implementation of de-risking and trading strategies to manage market volatility. These activities are supported by production facilities and in-market teams in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Africa. The Role The Shift Co-ordinator will have responsibility for supporting the production shift manager and shift team with all production activities to ensure delivery of business KPIs. Key Areas of Responsibility
Healthcare Assistant
What we Offer *The current pay scale is subject to a 9.25% pay increase over the next 2 years (2025 upto October 2026), aligning with the recent WRC agreement aimed at enhancing pay adjustments within Section 39 organizations.* Salary range for this position is €15.39 – €17.12 per hour depending on experience Before 8am and after 8pm - from €19.23 p/h Sunday - from €23.00 p/h Public Holidays - from €30.80 p/h 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 Service 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 Members 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 Members. 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 · Minimum of 5 modules completed of the major Award Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification ( essential) · 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 · Access to your own car and full driving licence ( 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
Service Support Officer
IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment. The purpose of this role is to provide day to day support to the ROC Service Coordinator in the development, operation, and expansion of person-centered services in Cork, in line with the IWA standards for Community Centre Services. The person will work with the Service Coordinator and staff to achieve service goals as well as actively delivering of a range of capacity building/social and independent living skills programmes. The person will also support and assist with fundraising activities. Liaison For success in the above post there are several key relationships which must be fostered and developed. Within IWA those will be association staff, in particular the Service Coordinator and those involved in the provision of the services, as well as direct contact with IWA members and service users. Externally it will involve liaison with the staff of the relevant voluntary and statutory organisations in the area. . Main Duties and Responsibilities To support the implementation of the Associations standards for Community Centre Services as directed by the Service Coordinator To develop, implement and support the evaluation of a range of capacity building programmes and mainstream training programmes which respond to service user requirements. To identify and develop opportunities in partnership with service users enabling them to increase their social participation and lead full, active, and independent lives in their own communities To support the Service Coordinator in ongoing monitoring and evaluation of the operation of the services To accompany and support service users on annual holidays, outings, social and day trips as required by Service Coordinator and provide personal care for service users while in attendance at services Ensure that your responsibilities to safeguard children and adults from abuse or harm is a core aspect of your role and that IWA’s Safeguarding Policies and Procedures are adhered to. To maintain working rotas and carry out day-to-day administrative duties associated with IWA Services, ensuring accurate records are kept in relation to projects, programmes and services provided. and identify new opportunities for service development To mentor and support IWA staff to ensure the services meet the standards of the Association To develop and support the volunteer programme within the service To actively ensure that standards and practices regarding health and safety are fully adhered to in all areas of the community centre service To focus on the inclusion of people with disability within their wider community and develop links within the community to support this To support and mentor all ROC staff in their day-to-day duties To avail of opportunities to heighten the profile of IWA in the local community in order to promote a positive attitude towards disability within the community To perform such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Service Coordinator PERSON SPECIFICATION Training, Experience and Qualifications Qualification at Level 6 or higher such as QQI Supervisory Management Skills; BA in Social Care or equivalent (Occupational Therapist / Community Work / General Management) is essential Some previous experience in the areas of training or facilitation is required Knowledge and Skills The ability to make operational decisions and possess good problem-solving skills is essential Excellent computer and administration skills (Microsoft Office & Database Management) are essential An awareness and understanding of the needs of people with physical and sensory disabilities or a marginalized group is desirable Experience of working with people with disabilities is desirable Leadership experience is desirable Experience of Quality systems and maintenance of same an advantage A full driving license is a requirement. . Behaviours The ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative Person centred approach An ability to build strong relationships at all levels Strong customer service focus Be of good character Remuneration & Benefits The current pay scale is subject to a 9.25% pay increase over the next 2 years (2025 upto October 2026), aligning with the recent WRC agreement aimed at enhancing pay adjustments within Section 39 organizations. Salary between €26,477.88 and €40,450.44 (DOE) Excellent working conditions Training & development opportunities 25 days annual leave pro rata Employee Assistance Service CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Executive Librarian
The post of Executive Librarian is a key management role within Cork City Council Libraries, combining leadership responsibilities with public-facing duties. The position involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of a local library or a department within the City Library, ensuring high-quality services in lending, information, cultural engagement, and community outreach for both adults and children. The Executive Librarian will manage staff, budgets, and resources, while ensuring compliance with governance standards such as health and safety, child protection, and data protection. In addition to operational management, the role includes planning for future development, promoting literature and culture through events and exhibitions, and building strong links with the community. The Executive Librarian will also contribute to service-wide strategies, including stock selection and resource allocation, to meet the diverse needs of Cork City’s population. This is a dynamic role requiring leadership, adaptability, and a strong customer service ethos, with a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. DUTIES The key duties and responsibilities of the post of Executive Librarian include:
Grade VI Campaign Coordinator
Job Summary The Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and is responsible for a range of statutory functions including provision of child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services. The Agency has commenced a major improvement programme with significant focus on Practice, Culture and Structure. The Agency currently has responsibility for a budget in excess of €1.02billion and delivers its services through circa 5,000 people in 350 locations across the Country. The Child and Family Agency has responsibility for the following range of services: • Child Protection and Welfare • Family Support • Alternative Care • Adoption • Tusla Education Support Services (TESS) • Children’s Service Regulation • Counselling and Therapeutic Supports Further information is available on www.tusla.ie Job Objectives Main Duties and Responsibilities • To engage proactively in work across the designated region(s) to raise awareness of the need for foster carers. • To work as part of the National Fostering Recruitment Team, liaising closely with regional and local foster work departments. • To coordinate and plan recruitment initiatives in consultation with Tusla fostering and local fostering teams according to their identified needs. To work with the National Lead for Foster Care, National Fostering Recruitment Manager and other relevant national roles and other regions to ensure consistency and sharing. • To initiate contact with groups Tusla are targeting for carer recruitment (schools, sports clubs etc.) and assist with organising events at which the public can attend to discuss fostering. • Co-ordinate and organise campaign literature and other marketing materials as required. • Initiate and co-ordinate a schedule of varied campaigns/events in collaboration with recruitment colleagues and local fostering teams. Undertake organisational task such as venue booking; registration, setting up of Eventbrite events etc. • Work closely with carers and staff to assist them in having the necessary materials to support fostering recruitment campaigns. • Maintain an information system for tracking of recruitment activity and effectiveness to promote learning and support service improvement. • Conduct campaign evaluations. • Develop and implement ideas for new recruitment initiatives. • Update managers on progress • This post will require regular travel across the region(s) and a flexibility in terms of working hours according to campaign needs including evening and weekend information events periodically. Health & Safety • Comply with and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, guidelines and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations and standards. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the service for example National Standards for Child Protection and Care and comply with associated Tusla – Child and Family Agency protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Please refer to the Candidate Information pack attached to this campaign for full and further detail. Skills Requirement Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: • Have at least 2 years’ administrative experience relevant to the requirements of the role. • Possess sufficient administrative capacity to discharge the functions of the grade/post. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
NSS Radiography Assistant, Breastcheck Southern Unit
Description The National Screening Service (NSS) delivers four national population-based screening programmes – for cervical, breast and bowel screening and for detecting sight-threatening retinopathy in people with diabetes. Our programmes focus on looking for early signs of disease in healthy people, so that we can: Please refer to job description for detailed eligibilty criteria Join our team and we'll provide you with the support you need to deliver and succeed. This is an unmissable opportunity to join a diverse and supportive workplace where staff feel valued. #ChooseScreening
Shift Runner
Here’s a bit more on what you can expect from the job and some of the important experiences that can help you show you’ve got what it takes to make the Colonel proud… As a Shift Runner you will be providing direct support to the Restaurant General Manager. You’re an authentic brand ambassador who also happens to love our chicken and chips. Our Shift Runners have a wealth of experience coming from a variety of backgrounds, from supermarkets and pubs, to high street retailers and even banks. You’ll be empowered to partner with your RGM and management team to run your restaurant like you own it. We like to think of our people as the 12th secret ingredient of our famous recipe. It’s our ‘other’ SECRET. As a restaurant Shift Runner you’ll help your team be their best selves through on the job training every day, particularly in helping them give great service to our guests, day in and day out WHO WE ARE Take one man with a big idea (and some serious style), add 11 herbs and spices, 1,009 rejections, buckets of grit, ambition and southern hospitality and you’ve got KFC. It’s simple, we’re a people business that sells chicken and chips (and some other pretty epic stuff too). OUR RESTAURANT CULTURE We do things the right way. It isn’t always easy, but it’s always better. We lead with our hearts, work hard and play hard and we welcome everyone into our big KFC family. It doesn’t matter who you are, where you’re from, or what your shoe size is – everyone has a place at the Colonel’s table. All we ask is that you roll up your sleeves, get stuck in and treat our team like family and our guests as friends. It’s what the Colonel would do. That got you cluckin’ excited? Apply now - there might just be a seat for you at the Colonel’s table…
