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Social Care Worker – Navan Day Services (Maternity Leave Cover) Location: Navan Contract: Specified Purpose (Maternity Leave) Hours: 35–39 hours per week Salary: €38,333 – €55,244 (FTE). Actual salary will be pro rata based on contracted hours. About Us Prosper Meath supports adults with intellectual disabilities and autism to live full, independent, and connected lives. We are currently recruiting a Social Care Worker to join our Day Service team to provide maternity leave cover in Navan , County Meath. Important Note on CORU Registration CORU registration is mandatory for all Social Care Worker positions. Newly qualified graduates may apply; however, full CORU registration must be in place before an offer of employment can be accepted. The Role As a Social Care Worker, you will support service users to: If you are passionate about social care and want to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Prosper Meath is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Thai and Sea Food Commis Chef / Chef de Partie
Full time Thai and Sea Food Commis Chef / Chef de Partie Required. Loom & Kiln Limited of The Milk Market, Kinsale, County Cork P17 VY24 is currently looking to recruit a Commis Chef with specialty in Thai Cuisine and Sea Food to join its very busy team. Main roles and responsibilities include: -Producing, preparing, and cooking authentic Thai and Sea Food using fresh and high-quality ingredients in a sanitary and timely manner - To ensure that all menu items are prepared according to menu assembly guidelines & standard recipe and presentation specifications -Taking a lead role in stock management and rotation including stock ordering and inventory control -Improving and reviewing the Company’s existing menus on an ongoing basis with respect to Thai and Sea Food with the Senior Chef -Ensuring that the Food Safety Management System is implemented, including the daily temperature schedule. -Assisting in the completion of a weekly store audit and cleaning and organising of kitchen and equipment. Candidates would be expected to have a minimum of two years relevant experience in working as a Commis Chef, Chef’s Assistant, or equivalent role. Experience with authentic Thai Cuisine and Sea Food is also preferable. Remuneration: €36 605 per annum Working Hours: 39 hours working week. Candidates who wish to be considered for the position should email their CV! AD PUBLISHED ON 03RD MARCH 2026
Activity Coordinator
Activity Coordinator required for Kiltipper Woods Care Centre, Kiltipper Road, Dublin 24. Kiltipper Woods Care Centre, a purpose-built centre established in 2004, is expanding our team and seeking an Activity Coordinator. Our multidisciplinary team provides a range of specialist care services including care of the older person, the younger person with a disability, people with Dementia/Alzheimer's and step-down care, convalescence, and rehabilitation care services. Kiltipper Woods Care Centre provides outpatient rehabilitation and wellness therapies through our physiotherapy and hydrotherapy clinic. Role Overview: In this role, you'll plan and deliver engaging daily activities that reflect residents' interests and promote well-being. You'll keep programmes and information up to date, encourage participation, and support residents. Key Responsibilities: Winner Clinical Team of the Year 2019 - Irish Healthcare Awards Winner Nursing Home/Residential Care Unit of the Year 2019 - Irish Healthcare Awards Kiltipper Woods Care Centre is an equal opportunities employer
HR Assistant
Kiltipper Woods Care Centre is a leading healthcare centre in South Dublin who are seeking to recruit a HR Assistant. The role is suitable for an individual who is seeking a career and an opportunity to work in a professional healthcare services environment. Our HR Assistant is the main point of contact for all staff of Kiltipper Woods Care Centre. The HR Assistant provides high quality HR and administration services to the staff in a supportive and confidential manner. Supporting the employee group with queries and ensuring a strong internal and external brand for the HR function. This role is responsible for supporting the HR Team and the wider management team on the operational and administrative elements of the HR Strategy. What are looking for someone who will:
Healthcare Assistant
Healthcare Assistant required for Kiltipper Woods Care Centre, Kiltipper Road, Dublin 24 - Must have valid work permit for Ireland. Kiltipper Woods Care Centre, a purpose-built centre established in 2004, is expanding our team and seeking Healthcare Assistants for full-time and part-time positions (22 hours per week minimum). Our multidisciplinary team provides a range of specialist care services including care of the older person, the younger person with a disability, people with Dementia/Alzheimer's and step-down care, convalescence, and rehabilitation care services. Kiltipper Woods Care Centre provides outpatient rehabilitation and wellness therapies through our physiotherapy and hydrotherapy clinic. Role Overview: Healthcare Assistants support Nursing Staff in delivering high-quality, person-centered care. You will ensure the dignity, safety, and wellbeing of residents while maintaining professional standards and adherence to care policies. Key Responsibilities: Winner Clinical Team of the Year 2019 - Irish Healthcare Awards Winner Nursing Home/Residential Care Unit of the Year 2019 - Irish Healthcare Awards Kiltipper Woods Care Centre is an equal opportunities employer
General Operative 4 on 4 off shift - Kildare
At O'Brien Fine Foods is an Irish family business based in Timahoe, Co. Kildare. O ur Production Operatives play a vital role in producing the highquality food and best loved brand (Brady Family Ham) enjoyed by families across Ireland. This is a handson role in our modern production environment, where teamwork, pride in your work and doing the right thig really matter. We're offering a predictable 4dayson / 4daysoff shift pattern, giving you genuine worklife balance, regular time off and consistent hours - with no night shifts. You'll be fully trained, supported by experienced Team Leaders, and part of a closeknit team that looks out for one another. We have a structured development plan for our operations colleagues to support them to enhance their skills and their earning potential. Whether you're experienced in food production or looking to build a longterm career in manufacturing, this is a great opportunity to join a growing, stable business that invests in its people. In return for your commitment and attention to quality and safety, you'll benefit from a competitive rate structure, shift premiums, paid breaks, overtime opportunities, and the reassurance of steady, yearround work. If you enjoy practical work, take pride in producing quality products in a chilled food production environment, and want a role that offers structure, stability and opportunity to progress - we'd love to hear from you. You will also have access to our Employee Assistance Programme, Life assurance cover, colleague product shop, complementary monthly lunch, additional annual leave with service, recognition and service awards, Christmas Hamper and much more. Key Responsibilities - Carry out assigned production tasks in line with SOPs - Standard Operating Procedures. - Operate slicing and packaging equipment safely and efficiently. - Follow instructions from Team Leaders and Supervisors while taking ownership of tasks. - Identify and report safety, quality or performance issues promptly. - Work collaboratively as part of a production team. - Communicate effectively with colleagues and Team Leaders. - Support a positive team culture focused on safety and quality. - Operate machinery within a controlled High Care environment. - Manage equipment changeovers and data collection. - Maintain strict compliance with food safety and H&S standards in a fast-paced FMCG setting. Education & Qualifications - No formal qualifications required. - Full training is provided. Knowledge & Exp - Previous experience in FMCG or manufacturing is advantageous but not essential. - Awareness of food safety and hygiene standards is beneficial. Core Skills - Conversational English (required for Health & Safety). - Strong teamwork and communication skills. - High motivation and willingness to learn. - Attention to detail and quality focus. - Flexible and adaptable to business needs. Working Conditions: Chilled food production environment operating a four days on / four days off shift pattern. Shifts operate from 6:00am to 6:30pm Benefits: Physical requirements The work in some areas can be physically demanding & it will be necessary to stand for extended periods of time, lift heavy objects on a regular basis & do repetitive tasks. Job rotation, manual handling techniques and observing rest periods are of vast importance. Hours of Work: Each team will work four days on and four days off per week. Shift starts at 6:00am and ending at 6:30pm daily.
Youth Justice Worker
About Foróige: At Foróige, you are not just taking on a job, you are joining a movement that empowers young people and transforms communities. With over 600 dedicated staff and thousands of volunteers, we work together to create impactful change through innovative programmes, clubs and services. Foróige is an independent, non profit national voluntary youth organisation engaged in out of school youth development and education. The purpose of the organisation is to enable young people to involve themselves consciously and actively in their own development and the development of society. About the Project: Working in a Youth Diversion Project, regardless of the role, will allow you to take a journey with young people and families who are often the most marginalised and disadvantaged. Many have faced great obstacles, tragedy and adversity in their lives, yet are inspiring in their ability to cope, bounce back and often flourish once given the appropriate opportunities and supports. Foróige’s philosophy underpins all of our work and this supports our passionate belief in the importance of giving second chances and opportunities to young people regardless of their circumstances. These projects are part of a network of Youth Diversion Projects, funded by the Department of Justice and by the European Social Fund and Dormant Accounts, in conjunction with An Garda Síochána under the Youth Justice Strategy 2021 to 2027, and will be managed by Foróige. Key Responsibilities: • Assessing and responding to the needs of young people at risk of offending or re offending. • Engaging, building and maintaining strong, positive relationships with the target group on both a one to one and group basis. • Engaging these young people in a process of learning and development that will enable them to examine their own offending and to make positive lifestyle choices that will protect them from involvement in criminal, harmful or socially unacceptable behaviours. • Designing, implementing and evaluating creative and responsive outcomes focused case plans and interventions for project participants. • Engaging and supporting parents or guardians to engage effectively in their young person’s social and personal development to facilitate positive behaviour change. • Ensuring compliance with Foróige policies, procedures and guidelines. • Operating in accordance with Youth Diversion Project operational requirements. • Completing accurately and on time all of the administrative requirements of the project. • Attending Youth Diversion Project advisory committee and referral assessment committee meetings as required and preparation of reports for same. • Networking, cooperating and enlisting the support of other agencies, organisations and community groups to enhance the development opportunities for project participants. • Attending committee and team meetings as required by management, project committee and funders. • Building and maintaining relationships with local stakeholders, particularly An Garda Síochána and other services engaged with young people in the catchment area. • Administration, budget and resource management including compiling plans and reports as required by the funder and ensuring that deadlines are adhered to. • Working collaboratively as part of the Youth Diversion Project team and the wider Foróige team. • Any such other relevant duties as the Board of Foróige and or the Chief Executive Officer or the nominee of the Chief Executive shall deem necessary for the effective implementation and the policy and programmes of Foróige and the Youth Diversion Project. Professional Qualification and Experience (D: Desirable; E: Essential): • Education to degree standard preferably in the area of youth, justice, social or community work (essential). Candidates with exceptional relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications. • Relevant paid or voluntary experience of working with young people (essential). • One year experience in a Youth Diversion Project or similar youth work role (desirable). • Experience and understanding of Youth Diversion Project work and of working with young people facing adversity (desirable). • Access to a car and full driving licence (essential). Person Specification (Essential): • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with young people. • Ability to be proactive, use own initiative and work effectively within a pressurised environment. • Positive and flexible approach to working as part of a team. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to follow organisational guidelines and processes. • Knowledge and experience of systems, processing and administration. • Flexibility in relation to hours of work to meet the needs of the work. Benefits to Support You: Salary: Foróige Youth Officer scale: €38,558, €40,163, €41,769, €43,376, €44,982, €46,592, €48,201, €50,601, €53,001. The highest starting point for this role will be point 2 and will be dependent on experience. Annual Leave: 29 days annual leave plus Good Friday. Employee Assistance Programme: 24 hour, 7 day employee assistance. Pension: Contributory pension benefits. Bike to Work Scheme. Commuter Travel Tax Saver Ticket. Training and Development: Structured onboarding together with a 9 day Foróige induction programme and ongoing continuing professional development. Study Leave: Up to 5 days paid study leave per year of course. Organisation Culture: Support and supervision policy and practices that support your professional development. Progression Opportunities. Career Break: Up to 2 years career break after 3 years service. Unpaid Leave: Up to 6 months unpaid leave after 1 year service. Flexible Work: Flexible work practices that support work life balance. Maternity and Paternity Benefit: Top up maternity and paternity benefit pay.
Youth Justice Worker
Key Responsibilities: • Assessing and responding to the needs of young people at risk of offending or re offending. • Engaging, building and maintaining strong, positive relationships with the target group on both a one to one and group basis. • Engaging these young people in a process of learning and development that will enable them to examine their own offending and to make positive lifestyle choices that will protect them from involvement in criminal, harmful or socially unacceptable behaviours. • Designing, implementing and evaluating creative and responsive outcomes focused case plans and interventions for project participants. • Engaging and supporting parents or guardians to engage effectively in their young person’s social and personal development to facilitate positive behaviour change. • Ensuring compliance with Foróige policies, procedures and guidelines. • Operating in accordance with the Youth Diversion Project operational requirements. • Completing accurately and on time all of the administrative requirements of the project. • Attending Youth Diversion Project advisory committee and referral assessment committee meetings as required and preparation of reports for same. • Networking, cooperating and enlisting the support of other agencies, organisations and community groups to enhance the development opportunities for project participants. • Attending committee and team meetings as required by management, project committee and funders. • Building and maintaining relationships with local stakeholders, particularly An Garda Síochána and other services engaged with young people in the catchment area. • Administration, budget and resource management including compiling plans and reports as required by the funder and ensuring that deadlines are adhered to. • Working collaboratively as part of the Youth Diversion Project team and the wider Foróige team. • Any such other relevant duties as the Board of Foróige and or the Chief Executive Officer or the nominee of the Chief Executive shall deem necessary for the effective implementation and the policy and programmes of Foróige and the Youth Diversion Project. Professional Qualification and Experience (D: Desirable; E: Essential): • Education to degree standard preferably in the area of youth, justice, social or community work (essential). Candidates with exceptional relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications. • Relevant paid or voluntary experience of working with young people (essential). • One year experience in a Youth Diversion Project or similar youth work role (desirable). • Experience and understanding of Youth Diversion Project work and of working with young people facing adversity (desirable). • Access to a car and full driving licence (essential). Person Specification (Essential): • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with young people. • Ability to be proactive, use own initiative and work effectively within a pressurised environment. • Positive and flexible approach to working as part of a team. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to follow organisational guidelines and processes. • Knowledge and experience of systems, processing and administration. • Flexibility in relation to hours of work to meet the needs of the work. Benefits to Support You: Salary: Foróige Youth Officer scale: €38,558, €40,163, €41,769, €43,376, €44,982, €46,592, €48,201, €50,601, €53,001. The highest starting point for this role will be point 3 and will be dependent on experience. Annual Leave: 29 days annual leave plus Good Friday. Employee Assistance Programme: 24 hour, 7 day employee assistance. Pension: Contributory pension benefits. Bike to Work Scheme. Commuter Travel Tax Saver Ticket. Training and Development: Structured onboarding together with a 9 day Foróige induction programme and ongoing continuing professional development. Study Leave: Up to 5 days paid study leave per year of course. Organisation Culture: Support and supervision policy and practices that support your professional development. Progression Opportunities. Career Break: Up to 2 years career break after 3 years service. Unpaid Leave: Up to 6 months unpaid leave after 1 year service. Flexible Work: Flexible work practices that support work life balance. Maternity and Paternity Benefit: Top up maternity and paternity benefit pay.
Customer Order Administrator
As the Customer Order Administrator, you will use your business acumen and industry knowledge to ensure that the orders will be managed according to the company’s policies and procedures. This role is responsible for end-to-end process from order validation until revenue/billing, ensuring high quality of data and achieving KPIs and Service Level agreed. Responsibilities and Measurement Criteria:
General Operative
Job Description: Description A General Operative is responsible for ensuring that production is carried out efficiently in adherence to quality standards and the manufacturing schedule. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of our established and growing business. Tricel offer plenty of opportunities for personal development. Responsibilities Flexibility to work within any of the manufacturing areas in the factory Meet defined production targets Follow instruction from the area supervisor and team leader Follow safety rules, including wearing protective equipment and report any accidents, incidents or near misses that may occur in the workplace Adhere to instructions incorporating quality, safety and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Interact with the company’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system as required Adhere to lean and 6S standards in the workplace Complete all training as identified by the company Ad hoc duties that may arise Skills and Characteristics Experience in a manufacturing environment is a distinct advantage Experience working in a physically demanding environment Experience in meeting and exceeding production targets Punctuality and overall good time management is a key requirement Effective teamwork and communication skills is essential Hours & Payment Excellent remuneration – hourly rate, bonus and overtime Work patterns to suit all Excellent annual leave entitlements through the flexible benefits package Refer a friend scheme subject to specific roles Pension & Life Insurance 5% employer contribution Life insurance (providing you are enrolled in the pension scheme) Additional Benefits Employee Assistance Program – providing support to all employees Social Club Sick Pay Scheme Supply of PPE Gear About Tricel Tricel is a global provider of high-performance solutions for the Water, Environmental, Construction and Materials industries. Our company ethos “Generations of Innovation” is built around three interlinking themes; Innovation, Quality and Heritage, which have been developed over the last 40 years. We deliver innovative, quality solutions that our customers can trust. With 14 operating locations across Europe, we possess a broad and distinct range of capabilities which enable us to supply a comprehensive range of products to over 50 countries worldwide. How to apply If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity please email HR@tricel.ie today with your CV and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you. Tricel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data. We will use your information solely for recruitment purposes, and it will be stored securely. Tricel uses a third party provider called UKG to store and process candidates data on our behalf.
