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Oyster Farm based in Newport, County Mayo, Ireland. Currently looking for multiple candidates for full time/permanent work. Working hours are 8am to 5pm. Working for 9 to 10 days in a row with usually 4 to 6 days off depending on the tides. Working on weekend can be required. €14,80/per hour. Sundays hourly rate is €18.50. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Work Location: In person Please no time wasters. Thanks.
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
Afterschool Team Member
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 Scoil Barra Naofa to join our busy Afterschool & Holiday service. The Role:
Counter Sales Assistant
🌟 Join Our Team – Counter Sales Assistant 💊 Permanent Full Time- 40 Hours per week Location: Aughnacloy McKeevers Chemists, Aughnacloy, are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-focused Counter Sales Assistant to join our team on a Permanent basis. ✨ This rewarding role combines excellent customer service with ensuring our customers receive the care, advice, and attention they deserve ❤️ What You’ll Be Doing: 🛍️ Welcoming customers and delivering a high standard of service 💳 Processing sales efficiently and accurately 💡 Offering product knowledge and advice when required 🧹 Maintaining a clean, well-stocked, and organised store 🤝 Supporting the team with daily store duties What We’re Looking For: 😃 Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude 👫 A strong team player who is happy to help where needed 🔄 Flexibility and a willingness to learn If you enjoy working with people, take pride in great customer service, and are looking for a varied role in a busy pharmacy environment, we’d love to hear from you 🌟 McKeevers Chemists is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Communications Officer (Executive Officer)
What is the role? Communications functions vary across organisations, and the specific role and responsibilities of a Communications Officer will depend on the organisation and area to which you are assigned. Communications Units typically cover areas such as: • Press and media relations, working as part of a team in a Press Office; • Social media management; • Content creation, including design, photography and videography; • Digital communications and website management; • Marketing and advertising campaigns and public information initiatives; • Internal communications. The role of Communications Officer offers plenty of variety and the chance to build your experience across a range of areas. As a Communications Officer you will work as part of a team to drive the organisation’s communications strategy. For example, depending on the organisation or role to which you are assigned, you may be focused on liaising with members of the media to ensure clear and accurate information is communicated, managing media queries and coordinating media engagements, press conferences and interviews. Equally, you may be involved in the development of content and campaigns for social media, websites or other internal and external communication channels. Promotion and progression opportunities are available within communications through open competitions to Communications Specialist (HEO), Communications Manager (AP) and Head of Communications (PO). It is important to note that the role may require an element of evening/weekend work, or off-site events. Civil Service overtime and travel and subsistence arrangements and rates will apply, as appropriate. Key duties and responsibilities: As mentioned above, communications functions vary across organisations, and the specific role and responsibilities of a Communications Officer will depend on the organisation and area to which you are assigned. The following is an overview of the type of responsibilities and tasks involved in the Communications Officer role: • Liaising with the media and managing enquiries from journalists and other media contacts via telephone and email; • Preparing press releases, briefing documents and other communications materials; • Arranging and organising events, interviews, launches, photocalls and press conferences; • Contributing to the development and implementation of communications campaigns and programmes; • Summarising complex information and producing accessible communications for a variety of channels and audiences with different needs; • Creating content for social media, websites and other channels including photography, videography and graphic design; • Updating and editing websites; • Supporting stakeholder consultation programmes; • Collaborating effectively with teams across the Department/Agency to ensure the delivery of high-quality work in a timely manner; • Monitoring media and current affairs across print, broadcast and social/digital and Oireachtas business; • Supporting the delivery of internal communications programmes; • Dealing effectively with a broad range of information sources and identifying key issues and trends; • Supporting the implementation of systems to ensure the smooth running of the communications function and taking ownership to ensure issues are resolved or escalated to the proper personnel to resolve in a timely manner; • Making effective recommendations for communications activities; • General administrative duties, ensuring day-to-day support for managers as required; • Carrying out any other duties relevant to the role that may be identified from time to time. This job description is a guide to the general range of duties of the successful candidate. It is not intended to be definitive or restrictive. Positions requiring specialist Irish language skills The Civil Service is fully committed to fulfilling its obligations under the Official Languages Act. It is intended that vacancies arising which require staff to provide a full range of services through the Irish language (Functional Bilinguals), may be filled from this competition. In this regard, individuals who have proficiency in the Irish language and who fulfil all other eligibility criteria set out below may indicate their interest on the application form. Candidates who indicate their interest and who are successful at the final selection stages will be required to undergo certain assessments through Irish, e.g. interview and/or written test, prior to being considered for such a position. They must achieve the required level in the Irish language, i.e. demonstrate a minimum Level B2 on the Europass self-assessment framework. Essential Requirements, Qualifications and Experience On the closing date of Thursday, 9th April 2026, to be eligible for consideration, a candidate must satisfy the following requirements: A qualification of at least Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent); and At least one year’s relevant professional experience in at least two of the following areas: Media engagement / press office Public relations Public affairs Journalism Event management Social media management Multimedia content creation Graphic design Website management Advertising Marketing Internal communications programmes In order to be effective in the role of a Communications Officer, candidates should have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present material in a clear, concise and comprehensive manner; A good understanding of communications and the evolving communications landscape, including digital and social media, marketing, branding and advertising; Good knowledge and understanding of current affairs and the media landscape across print, broadcast and digital platforms; The ability to use information and communications technology, including a good level of proficiency in using Microsoft Office packages; Good research, editorial skills and storytelling ability; The ability to work calmly under pressure and deal with multiple demands and competing priorities to tight deadlines; The ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team; Strong organisational skills with a commitment to achieving quality results and ensuring all tasks are completed to a very high standard; A high level of motivation and a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team; A willingness to share ideas and information with the purpose of achieving a particular result; Motivation, flexibility and willingness to adapt and positively contribute to the implementation of change, and the ability to use own initiative as and when appropriate; The ability to absorb new information quickly, understand new concepts and relationships, and the awareness to focus on important information; Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to network, build and maintain relationships and successfully engage, persuade and collaborate with internal colleagues; The self-confidence and resilience necessary to cope with challenging and/or sensitive situations; A keen interest in public affairs and be committed to the concept of Public Service. Desirable • Proficiency in Irish. Candidates who wish to have their ability in Irish assessed may be required to undergo a language assessment in order to satisfy publicjobs of their ability to communicate effectively in Irish. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate the capabilities required for effective performance at this level. Civil Service (Government Departments and Offices) Dublin/Nationwide Permanent – Full time Starting at €38,419 3pm on Thursday, 9th April 2026
Customer Services Assistant
Customer Services Assistant (Fixed Term Contract up to 30/06/2027) ABOUT US We take great pride in Inspiring. Transforming. Enriching lives. Each member of staff has an important role to play in ensuring that our students and business clients get the very best of quality education. Our working environment is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding one. We need the best talent to help us become a world leader. As well as a challenging role which will add value to your CV you will get an attractive renumeration package, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the best in the education sector. We currently have a vacancy for a Customer Services Assistant (Fixed Term Contract up to 30/06/2027) JOB PURPOSE To provide a quality, courteous and professional customer service provision for the efficient and effective operation of the Customer Services function. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached Job Description.
Mobile Library Assistant
Mobile Library Assistant (term time) ABOUT US We take great pride in Inspiring. Transforming. Enriching lives. Each member of staff has an important role to play in ensuring that our students and business clients get the very best of quality education. Our working environment is a dynamic, challenging and rewarding one. We need the best talent to help us become a world leader. As well as a challenging role which will add value to your CV you will get an attractive renumeration package, access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work with some of the best in the education sector. We currently have a vacancy for a Mobile Library Assistant (term time) JOB PURPOSE Assist with the efficient running of the Library Centres under the direct supervision of the Library Manager. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities of this role, please see attached Job Description.
Deputy Head Of Finance
The post holder will report to the Assistant Director of Finance and will have primary responsibility for leading the Finance team to deliver the main regulatory and technical aspects of the Accounting function, overseeing financial returns required by the College and ensuring their accuracy and validity to meet the needs of the College and its regulatory bodies. This will include, ensuring systems and procedures are in place to maintain data quality, the preparation of the Annual Financial Statements, month end preparation of financial information and other statutory returns. The post holder will act as Deputy to the Assistant Director of Finance and contribute to the strategic financial planning for the College ensuring that appropriate financial management systems are established and maintained. This is a full time permanent position within the College. Closing date for applications is Friday 3rd April 2026 at 12noon. Please note all correspondance will be sent from recruitment@src.ac.uk. Please check your mailbox including any spam folders regularly. College benefits include: Competitive Salary, Excellent Pension Benefits, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Family & Work Life Balance entitlements and much more.
Head Of Quality And Pedagogy
The postholder will be responsible for the planning, implementation, assurance and audit of the Quality Improvement Unit processes within the Southern Regional College. The role will be in accordance with the vision of establishing the College as a key centre for professional and technical skills training and education. This is a full time permanent position within the College. Closing date for applications is Friday 3rd April 2026 at 12noon. Please note all correspondance will be sent from recruitment@src.ac.uk. Please check your mailbox including any spam folders regularly. College benefits include: Competitive Salary, Excellent Pension Benefits, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Family & Work Life Balance entitlements and much more.
