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The Night Team at the Maryborough Hotel are currently looking for a new addition to join them. We have an opening for a Night Manager for 4 to 5 nights per week. As the Night Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the Hotel whilst on duty, for all guest matters as they arise and for employee matters during shift, this may require liaising with other managers within the Hotel. You will be expected to ensure any requirements of the Hotel in line with company policy and within current legislation and regulations. Requirements:
Temporary Operational And Designated Midwifery Officer Homebirth Service/assistant Director Of
Description Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) is a 144 bedded Tertiary Referral Centre for Maternity, Neonatology and Gynaecology located on the campus of Cork University Hospital. CUMH incorporates the Obstetric, Gynaecology and Neonatology Services within the Health Service Executive South West region. CUMH has approximately 7, 000 births per annum and is a tertiary referral centre. Services at CUMH are delivered within the South West Region which is based on the principles of partnership and integration and strongly supports the involvement of the multidisciplinary team in service provision. CUMH is the site for clinical placements for student midwives and student nurses in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes delivered in partnership with University College Cork. CUMH Services incorporates the use of the MN-CMS (Maternal Newborn Clinical Management System) into care delivered at CUMH. The Group’s Primary Academic partner is University College Cork. A wide range of educational programmes and research is conducted within all hospitals in the Group. Six Health Regions have been established within the HSE, on the basis of the geographical boundaries agreed by the Government in July 2019 and they will be operational from 2024. Each Health Region will be tasked with population specific planning resourcing and delivery of health and social care services for the needs of its unique population. This will result in improved accountability and governance in terms of finance and performance, while also bringing decision-making closer to the frontline. Health Regions will enable and empower staff to provide services that are: • Integrated, locally planned and delivered • Easier to access and navigate • Available closer to home Health Regions are geographically-based units with clearly defined populations. They align community and hospital services within specific areas. The HSE will retain a strong but leaner central organisation, with more service provision developed at a local level. The HSE South West health region will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry. HSE South West includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region. This includes: • South / South West Hospital Group S/SWHG • Cork Kerry Community Healthcare CKCH The Department of Population and Public Health is also now aligned with this health region Services in the South West health region: HSE Services working within this region include: • Acute Hospitals • Primary care services • Community services • Social care services • Health and social care professionals • Voluntary sector services Purpose of the post The Operational & Designated Midwife Officer will work as part of the Senior Midwifery Management Team for Maternity Services at Cork University Maternity Hospital. The post holder will provide day-to-day operational management to the services at CUMH. They will develop and lead on clinical practice in midwifery within CUMH. They will represent CUMH Maternity Services Nationally, Regionally and Locally when requested by the Director of Midwifery. The post holder is to monitor the provision of the home birth service provided under the home birth service agreement and to facilitate communication and co-operation between the SECM, expectant woman and the HSE Maternity Unit/Hospital. This will include the approval of each home birth on its merits as per the Agreement, continuous risk assessment and approval, and sign off of each birth for payment. The post holder will be responsible for all aspects of the management, monitoring and co-ordination of the HSE Home Births Service including the integration of the HSE Homebirth service within the supported care pathway. Informal Enquiries Ms. Katie Bourke, Director of Midwifery CUMH Email: Katie.Bourke@hse.ie Telephone: 0214920500 For enquires about the recruitment process please contact cumh.hradmin@hse.ie
Assistant Manager
An assistant Manager helps the store manager oversee all aspects of a retail store's operations, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning . This role involves managing staff, maintaining inventory, driving sales, and providing excellent customer service. Store managers are also responsible for implementing business strategies to achieve profitability and maintain a positive store environment.
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 Part Time Sales Assistant for our Ballincollig store. Why join us?
Low Vision Specialist
Job Title: Low Vision Specialist Location: Cork Reporting to: Low Vision Clinic Lead Contract Type: Permanent / Part Time Contract Hours: 20 per week Salary Scale Range: €43,268 - €62,529 Annual Leave: pro rata of 30 days (full time equivalent) Role Purpose The Low Vision Specialist is responsible for assessing and supporting children and young people with visual impairments and complex needs. The role focuses on maximising each child’s functional vision, independence, and participation in education, play, and daily life through individualised, evidence-based interventions. Working as part of the multidisciplinary team at ChildVision, the specialist will also support families—particularly in the early years—by providing guidance, triaging needs, and ensuring access to appropriate services. Key Responsibilities
Care Assistants
Care Assistants Aligned to the Care Assistant(Disability Services) pay scale Salary: The 13-point salary scale for the post as of 01/02/2026. €34,536, €35,677, €37,230, €37,745, €38,579, €40,201, €41,943, €42,550, €44,063, €45,195, €46,117, €47,152, €47,954LSI New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Locations We have roles in various locations across Cork City & County Shift Work position 78-hour fortnight (Day Shift and Night Shift) In line with our growing services Horizons is looking to recruit Care Assistants to support people with an intellectual disability and/or autism to flourish and lead a life of their choosing. This is a real opportunity to support people to reach their dreams, hopes, and wishes every day. The successful applicants may be required to work in existing Horizons residential or day service/hub locations , as part of a team or in new community-based settings. The positions require a high degree of flexibility and motivation. The team members will work closely with individuals’ circles of support and their local community in order to develop and progress opportunities for them. A commitment to a person centred, citizen based, and social model of support is required. Applicants must possess the competencies and skills appropriate to working with persons with an intellectual disability. Note: Shortlisting will be based on the information provided on the application form. Essential Criteria for Applicants: · A relevant qualification: minimum QQI Level 5 Major Award in Healthcare/Intellectual Disability (all 8 modules completed as per QQI requirements). · Have a general understanding of current legislation (ADMA, UNCRPD). · Excellent team working skills. · Initiative, flexibility, and enthusiasm. · Good communication and interpersonal skills. · Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. · A track record of thinking creatively, being person centred and adaptable. · IT Skills and experience in report writing. · Valid work permission and eligibility to work in Ireland at the time of application. Desirable Criteria for Applicants: · Experience working with individuals with an intellectual disability and additional needs such as autism or physical and medical condition is desirable. · A full clean driving license is desirable. What we offer: · A flexible and supportive work environment. · Salary in line with the HSE consolidated pay scales. · Opportunities for professional development and career growth. · An opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives. · Premium Payments. · Paid Maternity Leave. · Pension. · Training and Development. · Employee Assistance Programme. · 23 days Annual Leave. Completed applications must be submitted no later than Sunday, 25 April 2026 . Note: We recommend completing the application on a PC or laptop to ensure full visibility of the form. The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply. Visit our website at Home - Horizons
Finance Administrator
Role Description Applications are invited for the post of Finance Administrator, Office of Research Grants & Contracts, Finance Office. Research is a core activity of the University; it is fueled by external research income. The continuation of this expenditure stream (circa €120m p.a.) is dependent on accurate and timely reporting. This reporting function is facilitated by the above post. The main duties will be: The post-holder is a key member of the research team in the Finance Office and will principally be responsible for: • The preparation of financial reports submitted to external funding bodies. • The production and delivery of timely and accurate information to management and researchers. • The development and maintenance of good relationships with researchers and external funding bodies. • Ensuring that all claims for funds are submitted to funding agencies on time for all expenditure incurred. Ensure that all income due is received on time. • Working with and advising the Office of Vice President for Research & Innovation on the financial elements of grant applications and awards. • The completion of any other duties assigned by the Deputy Research Accountant. Selection Criteria The successful candidate will be expected to have: Essential Criteria Have financial accounting and reporting experience in a large organisation, be self-motivated and exercise own initiative on a wide variety of issues. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Demonstrate excellent IT skills. Demonstrate strong attention to detail. Demonstrate ability to work under pressure and with multiple deadlines. Desirable Criteria 6. Experience of working in a Higher Education organisation. 7. Expertise and experience in Lean methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives. 8. Enterprise systems knowledge and implementation experience, preferably Agresso. Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment of these criteria against their own qualifications, skills and abilities to assess whether they should apply for the post. Please note: Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the criteria set above will not be shortlisted. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process. Competencies relating to administrative grades in the University are available on the website. Conditions of Employment Salary: Appointment may be made on the Admin V Salary Scale: €51,820 - €63,555 (Scale B) / €49,570 - €60,492 (Scale A). Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy. As required by public pay policy for the higher education sector, new appointments to a direct entry recruitment grade will generally be at the minimum (1st point) of the relevant scale. For existing public servants, the restriction to the first point on scale may be varied where a person is appointed to the same or an analogous grade, role or position as their previous public service employment. The rate of remuneration for all appointments may be adjusted from time to time in line with government policy. The working hours for administrative staff are 35 hours per week with normal hours of duty from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, with 1 hour for lunch break. Due to the nature and seniority of the post, however, it may be necessary to extend and vary these hours from time to time in order to meet the exigencies of the post. Annual Leave will be 27 days per annum (pro-rata). This leave is exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday. The leave year commences on 1 July annually and four days annual leave must be held for the Christmas closure period. Sick Leave: Sick leave will be granted in line with University policy in this regard which may change from time to time. You should familiarise yourself with the University Sick Leave Policy and University Sick Leave Management Policy. Tenure of the Post The tenure of the post is specific purpose whole time, based on the following provisions: a) A probationary period of twelve months shall apply from commencement of employment in the post during which the contract of employment may be terminated by either party in accordance with the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts, 1973 to 2005. b) Except in circumstances of gross misconduct justifying immediate dismissal, the appointee will receive one month's notice of termination of employment, or, if greater, such notice as is provided for in a minimum notice in terms of Employment Act, 1973. c) The appointee is required to give one month's notice of termination of employment. Pension The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 established the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. In general, anyone taking up pensionable public service employment on or after 1 January 2013 is a member of the Single Scheme. The Act provides that most members of the Single Scheme have a minimum pension age consistent with the age of eligibility for the State Pension (Contributory) and a compulsory retirement age of 70. A member of this group is generally referred to as a “Single Scheme member”. However, applicants who have previously worked in a pensionable post (non-Single Scheme terms) in the Irish Civil/Public service may be offered membership of the UCC Pension scheme. The normal retirement date in this scheme is age 65. A compulsory retirement date of 70 may apply depending on date of first employment in the Irish Civil/Public service. The relevant pension scheme will be confirmed to the successful applicant on completion of the Pensions Declaration form prior to taking up employment. Applicants that have previously availed of an Irish Public Service Scheme of incentivised early retirement or enhanced redundancy payment should ensure that they are not precluded from re-engagement in the Irish Public Service under the terms of such schemes. Queries should be directed to an applicant’s former Civil/Public Service Employer in the first instance. Applicants who are in receipt of an ill-health pension from an Irish Civil/Public Service body are required to declare that they are in receipt of such a pension. Pension Abatement: If an appointee has previously been employed in the Civil or Public Service and that appointee is entitled to or in receipt of a pension from the Civil or Public Service, or where a Civil/Public Service pension comes into payment during the appointee’s re-employment, that pension will be subject to abatement in accordance with Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. Please note: In applying for this position, you are acknowledging that you understand that the abatement provisions, where relevant, will apply. It is not envisaged that the employing Department/Office/Body will support an application or an abatement waiver in respect of appointments to this position. Additional dependants’ benefits can be provided by membership of the Supplementary Life Assurance Scheme. You will be automatically included as a member of the scheme on commencement of your employment, but you may elect to opt out of the scheme at any stage. The current membership rate is 0.26% of your salary. Membership of the Group Personal Accident Scheme shall apply to all employees, subject to individual acceptance by the Insurance Company. The salary quoted is subject to a deduction from salary at the rate of 0.06%. The UCC Income Continuance Plan (ICP) provides a source of income in the event of long or short-term temporary disability. As part of your contract of employment, you will be automatically included in the ICP with effect from the same date, provided you have not previously opted out of the plan or you have been declined for cover under previous contracts of employment with UCC. An additional benefit is membership to Specified Illness Cover (SIC), which pays a once-off lump sum benefit in the event of a member being diagnosed with a specified illness. The cost of membership of both plans will be deducted from your salary. The current combined membership rate is 1.05% of your salary. The Pay Related Social Insurance Class A1 rate of Pay Related Social Insurance (PRSI) applies to the post. Voluntary Health Insurance: VHI / Laya Healthcare & Irish Life Healthcare offer group schemes. Premiums must be paid via the UCC payroll. The Laya Group No is 32805 and VHI Group No is 137. Additional benefits: We offer progressive employment and training policies including opportunities for further studies. Staff can avail of membership of a variety of clubs and societies and a wide range of facilities on campus, including a leisure centre. As an equal opportunities employer, we offer a comprehensive suite of Work Life Balance Policies. A list of such initiatives is available on our webpage. UCC welcomes applications from non-EEA citizens. However, regulations regarding employment permits are set by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and must be strictly adhered to. An offer of appointment to non-EEA candidates is subject to the granting of a work permit by the Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment. Candidates are requested to make a personal assessment against their own eligibility as to whether they should apply for this post. Certificates and Testimonials: These documents should not be sent with the application. Candidates who are selected for interview will be requested to submit the necessary documentation. References: Following completion of the interview process and the identification of the preferred candidate, any offer of appointment will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references. For internal candidates, the People & Culture Department will seek a reference from a candidate’s line manager once the preferred candidate has accepted a conditional offer of employment. Additional references may be sought on the request of the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates for posts shall be required to appear before a Board of Assessors. Interviews will be conducted either online via Microsoft Teams or in person in the first instance. Candidates may also be required to attend an interview in person if the interview takes place online. Candidates will be notified as appropriate. A successful candidate will be required to submit a birth certificate, documentary evidence confirming academic qualifications, and to undergo a medical examination. Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance may also be required. Candidates may be required to produce documentary evidence to support any statements made by them on their application form or any supporting documentation.
