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Purpose of the Post The role of the Multi Task Attendant (MTA) is to work as part of a team in the delivery of high quality, person centred direct and indirect care to patients/residents/service users, under the direction of qualified nursing staff or another designated officer. To provide direct and indirect day-to-day care for residents and support the provision of a high quality, hygienic and customer-focused service including: • Assisting nurses and healthcare staff in caring for residents. • Using a person centred approach to high quality resident care. • Providing high standards in housekeeping, catering, laundry, portering or general duties as assigned. • Promoting service user choice and independence. • Completing the relevant documentation as required as part of the role. • Adhering to HSE policies and procedures. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Duties appropriate to the Multi Task Attendant may vary depending on the care setting, the context of specific wards/areas and the relevant training or knowledge required for the role assigned (caring, cleaning or catering). Multi Task Attendants may be required to move between different wards, departments, relief duties and to work across caring, cleaning and catering roles to support service needs. In keeping with HIQA and HACCP standards, Multi Task Attendants do not move between defined caring, cleaning and catering roles at the same time or on the same day/shift, except in exceptional circumstances. The Multi Task Attendant role involves: • Caring – To assist with the delivery of direct and indirect care and activities of daily living for patients, residents and service users under the supervision and direction of nursing or other professional staff/designated manager. • Cleaning – Attending to designated housekeeping, cleaning, laundry and waste management duties in the context of the specific service area in line with national and locally devised policies and standards. • Catering – When directed, being responsible for the preparation, distribution and serving of food and delivery of catering services to patients, residents, service users or central catering facilities, in line with national and locally devised policies and standards. Caring In the context of patient, resident and service user care and the service setting, the Multi Task Attendant duties under direction include: • Assist and support the direct and indirect care of patients, residents and service users to support all activities of daily living. • Carry out assigned and delegated responsibilities, including personal care of patients, residents and service users such as bathing, showering, toileting, feeding, positioning, mobilisation and fitting of equipment. • Undertake assigned duties in such a way as to ensure that care delivered is of a high standard. • Respect patients, residents and service users and their families, showing dignity, courtesy and professionalism at all times. • Under the direction of a nurse, relevant manager or professional, assist patients, residents and service users in preparation for meals, choosing menus, preparing the eating environment and making it as aesthetically pleasant as possible by removing unnecessary items, ensuring dietary needs are met. • Assist patients, residents and service users to ensure their specific dietary requirements are met, encouraging them to eat and drink and preparing special drinks and snacks. • Observe and report any observations, incidents or concerns regarding patients, residents or service users to the person in charge. • Actively encourage the participation of patients, residents and service users in their own care and promote as much independence as possible. • Transport or escort patients, residents and service users within or outside the service area as necessary or required by the designated line manager or delegate. • Assist and support end-of-life care, providing a quiet, comfortable, dignified and compassionate environment for patients, residents, service users and their relatives or loved ones. • Assist with care of the deceased, including preparation and transfer to the mortuary as required by the line manager. • Assist with the appropriate storage and safekeeping of patient, resident and service user belongings in keeping with local policy. • Transport medical records, specimens, medical gases, equipment, medicines and stores within or outside the service when necessary. • Be responsible for the general cleaning and disinfecting of patient, resident and service user equipment, wheelchairs, trolleys, beds, chairs and other ward or service equipment in keeping with national and locally agreed policies and standards. • Assist in the disposal of waste according to hospital policy. • Assist with the management of stocks and supplies. • Assist with general portering duties relevant to the specific ward or service setting. Cleaning The Multi Task Attendant, when assigned, will: • Be responsible for carrying out cleaning, housekeeping, laundry and waste management duties appropriate to the relevant area and duties assigned, in keeping with national and locally agreed policies and standards. Catering The Multi Task Attendant, when assigned, will: • Be responsible for carrying out catering attendant duties appropriate to the relevant service or area assigned, in keeping with national and locally agreed standards and procedures. Quality and Safety The Multi Task Attendant will: • Support the implementation of quality standards and improvement initiatives. • Work within their role while adhering to current legislation, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. • Maintain the confidentiality of all information made available during the course of work. • Understand and adhere to all relevant policies including Health and Safety, Safety Statements, Fire Safety, Food Safety Standards, Infection Control Policies, Hygiene Standards, Waste Management Policies, Manual Handling, Risk Management Procedures and statutory obligations. • Maintain a strict code of personal and general hygiene in the workplace and present for work wearing the agreed attire and identification in line with existing policies and procedures. • Carry the assigned bleep or phone and remain contactable at all times. • Report all complaints in line with service policy. Health and Safety Including Maintaining a Safe Environment The Multi Task Attendant will: • In accordance with Health and Safety at Work policy, observe all rules relating to health and safety and conduct at work and use any equipment provided in a safe and responsible manner. • Adhere to local procedures relating to reporting to and leaving duty. • Be aware of risks and minimise them where possible. Be aware of fire exits, keep exits free from obstruction, attend mandatory fire training and participate in fire drills. • Conduct themselves in a manner that ensures the safe care of patients, residents and service users. • Only undertake duties related to patient, resident or service user care for which they are trained and advise the relevant manager of any training needs. • Attend to spillages as quickly as possible to prevent accidents. • Report any accidents, near misses or incidents that may compromise the health and safety of patients, residents, service users, staff or visitors to the person in charge and take appropriate action in line with local policies and procedures. • Report broken or unsafe items and equipment faults requiring repair and remove them from circulation as required in keeping with service policy. • Report maintenance issues promptly in keeping with service policy. • Move or assist in moving equipment and furniture as necessary and ensure all equipment is stored safely. • Be responsible for the appropriate storage and cleaning of patient, resident and service user equipment in the ward or service area in keeping with local policy. • Assist in keeping service areas clean and tidy. • Assist with waste and laundry management, ensuring agreed standards for segregation, storage and transportation are maintained in line with local and national policies. • Attend to hygiene, disinfecting and cleaning of equipment or the environment in keeping with local and national policies and guidelines. Communication and Teamwork Effective communication is a core skill required by the Multi Task Attendant. These skills will be used to provide a caring service to the public in a courteous and effective manner. The Multi Task Attendant will: • Operate in accordance with the values of the HSE. These values include integrity and openness, respect and support, caring and loyalty to the organisation in line with the Dignity at Work Policy. • Deal courteously with patients, residents, service users, families, visitors, healthcare workers and anyone they come into contact with in the course of their duties. • Communicate effectively with all grades of staff and disciplines, contributing to effective teamwork. Respect culture and diversity within the team and strive to foster good working relationships, including handling conflict. Work effectively and cooperatively with colleagues in all disciplines and develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships. • Participate in maintaining a physical environment that communicates peace, comfort and caring to patients, residents, service users and their families. Education and Training The Multi Task Attendant will: • Attend induction and mandatory in-service training courses. • Participate in the induction of new staff as directed. • Participate in team-based development, education, training and learning. • Participate in appraisal and the development of a personal development plan in conjunction with their line manager. Administrative Duties The Multi Task Attendant will: • Attend staff meetings and contribute constructively to the smooth running of the relevant service area as required. • Update records in line with local policy relevant to the role assigned, as required. The above job specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder will be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility CriteriaQualifications and/or Experience 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Possess the relevant QQI Further Education and Training (FET) Level 5 Certificate in Health Service Skills. Or (ii) FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support. Or (iii) A relevant Healthcare qualification. Or (iv) Be currently employed as an Attendant, Multi-Task Attendant or in a comparable role and be willing to undertake a QQI/FET Level 5 programme in Health Service Skills or equivalent. And Candidates must have the personal competence and capacity to properly discharge the duties of the role. 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. Post Specific Requirements Demonstrate your experience and/or knowledge of the role of Multi-Task Attendant. Other Requirements Specific to the Post Flexibility regarding working hours as the post may require out-of-hours service as assigned by the Manager, including evening service and weekend duties. Additional Eligibility RequirementsCitizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss or British citizens. OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State. Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify, candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, Competencies and/or KnowledgeProfessional Knowledge • Demonstrate evidence of knowledge of regulations including EHO, HIQA and HACCP regulations and the requirements in this role to adhere to them. • Demonstrate knowledge to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role. • Demonstrate knowledge in the area of healthcare. • Demonstrate an ability to apply knowledge to best practice. • Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. • Demonstrate ability to work under pressure. • Demonstrate a commitment to assuring high standards and strive for a patient, resident and service user centred service. • Understand the importance of hygiene practices. Planning and Organising • Demonstrate evidence of ability to plan work effectively and efficiently. • Demonstrate a flexible approach to working hours and rostering, including unsocial hours, shift work, night duty and on-call duties. • Demonstrate ability to manage deadlines and handle multiple tasks. • Demonstrate evidence of time management and the ability to prioritise workload. • Report, document and record incidents and comply with local policy in relation to records, as appropriate. Teamwork • Demonstrate ability to work under direction or as part of a team. • Demonstrate motivation and an innovative approach to the job. • Demonstrate respect to patients, residents, service users and staff. • Engage with line management and colleagues to improve patient, resident and service user experience and outcomes. Patient/Resident/Service User/Customer Focus • Demonstrate commitment to providing a quality service. • Demonstrate evidence of the ability to empathise with and treat patients, residents, service users, relatives and colleagues with dignity and respect. • Demonstrate motivation to fulfil the role and contribute to improving the service. • Demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality. • Be aware of person-centred care and understand the need to follow care plans. Communication and Interpersonal Skills • Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Health Care Assistant - Residential Older Persons Services, Integrated Healthcare Area
To assist with the delivery of resident/older adult care under the supervision and direction of nursing or other professional Staff. “Healthcare assistants provide assistance, support and direct personal care to patients and residents in a variety of healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, aged care facilities, as well as community and domestic settings. They generally work in support, or under delegation, direction and supervision, of health professionals. They support multi-disciplinary teams in the delivery of high-quality care.” - International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO). Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification, Applicant Information Document & Application Form. All of these documents are located at the bottom of this advertisement. We strongly recommend that you read the Job Specification associated with post before completing your application form. For any technical issues with uploading the application form please contact Nicole.Griffin@hse.ie
Burger King Team Member
Burger King Team Member - Applegreen Tralee Food Court As a Burger King Team Member at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. What will I be doing as a Burger King Team Member at Applegreen? · Support day to day operations of the business. · Ensure shop floor is clean and tidy. · Ensure all food safety policies are met. · Food preparation. · Follow and enforce Burger King manual training contents. · Stock control and management. · Create the best food experience possible for customers. · Work closely with management to achieve weekly and quarterly targets. Why Should I join the Applegreen Team? Benefits · All colleagues are eligible for a discount, allowing exclusive discounts on Bakewell Deli foods and hot drinks. · Bike to work scheme (available after 6 months of service). · HSF Health Plans schemes for healthcare expenses including dental, optical and many more. · Wellbeing platform with micro-modules and articles to support your mental health and wellbeing. In addition, our Employee Assistance Programme is a free confidential counselling service which offers support on personal, family, work, and money matters. · Flexible schedules. · Company pension scheme. · Exclusive offers on broadband and mobile plans. · Refer a friend scheme. · Development opportunities through a variety of online and classroom-based learning delivered by inhouse and external industry experts. An Applegreen Burger King Team Member would ideally: · Have a can-do attitude who has strong communication skills and enjoys interacting with customers. · Ability to work well with colleagues, contributing to a positive team environment. · Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. · Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks. INDHP
Customer Service Advisor
Fexco Managed Services is seeking Customer Service Advisors to join our outsourcing division on a full-time, permanent basis. These roles offer the flexibility to work either fully onsite or in a hybrid arrangement, with 2–3 days per week in our Kerry offices, located in Killorglin & Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry. About this Opportunity Looking to enter the world of Customer Service? Do you want to work in a positive, friendly and forward-thinking environment? Then Fexco is the company for you… We provide excellent training and on the job support in all areas of phone, email and some admin duties with the opportunity to progress and develop your career within Fexco. How you will spend your day with us By the way… About us Fexco is recognised as one of the world’s most established Fintech and outsourcing organizations Fexco is one of Ireland’s leading private companies, based in Killorglin, Co Kerry. Founded in 1981, it has grown to employ almost 1000 people in Ireland and 2300 worldwide. Fexco Managed Services is one of Ireland’s leading outsourced services providers, delivering a high-quality service to a range of Government and Commercial clients. At Fexco we believe in nurturing and inspiring our people and we provide professional and personal development training throughout your career. Due to continued growth there are always opportunities for progression across our extended business units. Is this you? If you have the passion to succeed in a growing and innovative organisation and have the desired background, we would like to hear from you now. Part of this recruitment process may include a video interview – details of which will be sent to you should we progress with your application.
Day Centre Manager
Purpose of Position The Day Care Manager is responsible for providing best practice dementia-specific care to all clients in the Day Care Centre. He/she provides and promotes a model of care which is person-centred, community-focused, and has an appreciation of the needs of the carer. He/she is responsible for managing and guiding all staff required to run the centre. He/she is also responsible for the health and safety and administration of the Day Care Centre. Main Duties and Responsibilities1. Assess and provide appropriate client care in the centre
Technical Sales Graduate
Are you looking to kick-start your career in a Sales position and gain valuable experience in a growing organisation? In response to continued business expansion, we are seeking to recruit a motivated Technical Sales Graduate to support the identification of new market opportunities, contribute to the development of client relationships, and play a key role in shaping the future direction of the business. In this position, you will contribute to the expansion of our market presence and the delivery of innovative, value-driven solutions within our Environmental Division. The role will place particular emphasis on stormwater management systems and pumping station solutions, aligned with the evolving needs of clients within the Irish market. This is a newly established position within the Tricel Group, offering a valuable opportunity for professional development and progression. The successful candidate will report directly to the Commercial Manager. As a Graduate in Tricel, we will welcome you onboard in September 2026. During your 2-year Graduate Programme, you will have gained: International work experience, Yellow-Belt qualification, fully trained auditor and 2-years work experience. The successful candidate must be available to relocate to a sister company for a period of 6 months should the opportunity present itself. Key Responsibilities: Tricel is a global manufacturing and engineering company, recognized for its innovative and high-quality products across various sectors. Founded in Ireland, this family run business has expanded its operations internationally, with a presence in multiple countries. The company specializes in producing advanced composite materials, environmental solutions, water storage systems, and electrical enclosures. Tricel's products are widely used in industries such as construction, water storage and wastewater treatment, and distribution. The company's core strengths lie in its commitment to innovation, quality, and customer service. Tricel consistently invests in research and development to create products that meet the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. With a skilled workforce and a strong engineering foundation, Tricel is dedicated to delivering reliable, durable, and cost-effective solutions that help build a better, more sustainable future. 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 opportunities employer.
Sales Colleague
Full Time and Part Time 8-39 hours per week, with flexibility to work additional hours. €14.65 per hour + bonus (*rising to €14.95 on successful completion of probation period and 6 months service) At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As one of the best-known retailers of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of caring and committed colleagues. Join us and you’ll work in a great team where you can be yourself and bring your personality. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing. As a Retail Sales Colleague you don't necessarily need an in-depth knowledge of tech before you join the team as all our new colleagues attend a two to three day induction. Here, you’ll gain valuable skills and knowledge to help you sell, serve and support our customers and make amazing happen. We'll give you the confidence you need to ensure your recommendations are top notch. Role overview: As part of this role, you’ll be responsible for: ● Asking the right questions to match customers with products. ● Making every customer interaction memorable. ● Offering support services like delivery and installation, recycling and ways to pay. ● Contributing towards the overall sales performance of the store. ● Working across different departments and product ranges. ● Supporting with the running of the store by completing operational tasks. Our Sales Colleagues all possess the same passion for doing great work. And once you see the pleasure customers get from discovering how amazing technology can help them, you won’t want to do anything else. You will need to be: ● Approachable and friendly. ● Keen to learn about the latest technology. ● Comfortable achieving personal sales, service and customer experience targets. ● A strong team player, confident working across all parts of the store and winning as a team. We know our people are the secret to our success. That’s why we’re always looking for ways to reward great work. Alongside a competitive pension scheme (for permanent colleagues), you’ll find a host of benefits designed to work for you. They include: ● Monthly performance-related bonus. ● Product discounts on the latest tech. ● A range of wellbeing initiatives.
Crew Member
McDonald's are one of the most recognised brands in the world, and the backbone of our brand is commitment to a set of core values: Serve, Inclusion, Integrity, Community and Family. We live by our values every day and are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, providing quality jobs, and making opportunity open to all. Join us and you'll become part of a team, that works together to provide the best customer experience. If you've visited one of our restaurants before, you’ve probably got some idea of what's involved in working here. But you might not realise the variety and scope of the role. We want every McDonald's customer to have a brilliant experience, every time they visit. That means hot food in a clean and friendly restaurant. As a Crew Member, you'll make it happen, whether you're preparing food, serving on the till or being out in the dining areas looking after our customers' needs. You will consistently deliver the highest standards of quality, service and cleanliness in the restaurant. Provide friendly, fast and accurate service. Complete tasks and activities in line with training, company guidelines and management direction. Follow all workplace safety, security and food hygiene procedures. Treat all customers and colleagues with courtesy and respect working as a supportive team member. Friendly, welcoming, courteous and helpful behaviour will come naturally to you and you’ll work well as part of a team. Effective communication skills such as attentive listening, face-to-face verbal communication and eye contact are a must. The ability to maintain high energy levels whilst working both efficiently and productively is essential. Quite simply, you'll be working in our fast moving, high energy environment and we’re looking for a genuine smile, enthusiasm, energy, plus an ability to connect with customers and make them feel valued. Benefits package includes: Holiday pay, Service Awards, Meal allowance, Employee discounts from top high street and online brands and much more.... CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
HR Administrator
Responsibilities We are recruiting for a HR Administrator to join our HR department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: • Maintaining and updating the HR systems. • Organising and maintaining employee records and files. • Inputting data to the Time & Attendance system as required (Cronetwork). • Liaising with external partners as necessary e.g. pension providers, liability and travel insurance providers. • Producing monthly data in a structured format from various sources. • Involvement in departmental projects as required / based on experience / expertise. • Assisting with recruitment process including advertising, arranging interviews, on-boarding new employees. • Attending meetings to provide general administrative support as required, taking and transcribing minutes as necessary. • Answer queries related to leave policies and general HR policies and procedures. • Upskill as required in order to be updated with the latest MS office programs, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc. • Additional HR and payroll administration duties as directed. Qualifications Requirements and Experience • A third level qualification in HR or a relevant discipline is desirable. • HR/Payroll/Personal Assistant background is desirable. • Self-motivated with excellent organisational capabilities, analytical skills, and attention to detail. • The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. • Excellent communication skills with ability to deal with various people from multiple levels of organisation. • Strong numeracy skills. • Proficient in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint. What We Offer • Competitive Salary • Paid overtime • End of Year Bonus • Pension Scheme • Service Pay • Early finish on a Friday • 21 days annual leave + Length of service days • Company Fixed Days • Subsidised canteen • Sports and Social Club • Retailer Discounts • Life Assurance • Refer a friend Scheme • Maternity Pay • Educational assistance • Career Progression Opportunities
Self-Advocacy & Community Engagement Officer
The Organisation Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI) is the national organisation providing support, services and advocacy for people with Down syndrome and their families across Ireland. With a National Office and 25 volunteer operational branches nationwide, DSI delivers information, education, therapy, employability and advocacy services, alongside fundraising and community engagement activities that are vital to our mission. Job Title: Self-Advocacy & Community Engagement Officer Reports to: Head of Adult Education, Self-Advocacy and Community Engagement Location: National Office with frequent nationwide travel to branch Contract :12 months fixed-term, subject to funding Salary: €40k - €45,500k pro-rota and depending on experience Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends for member meetings and events, with time off in lieu. This role may also be on a job share basis, 2 to 3 days per week each. Overview of Role This role is two-fold. The self-advocacy aspect of this role involves the development and coordination of self-advocacy groups within Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI), empowering adults with Down syndrome to voice their priorities, contributing to DSI strategy and national policy on topics such as rights, independent living, employment, education, housing and inclusion. The community engagement aspect of this role involves supporting the coordination, and delivery of inclusive, person-centred programmes and initiatives for people with Down syndrome. It involves empowering individuals, strengthening community connections, and promoting access to social, community and education opportunities across Ireland. Key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Person specification Essential Level 8 qualification in a relevant field such as social work, community development, education or disability studies Proven experience working alongside people with intellectual disabilities in advocacy, facilitation, community development or education roles Excellent communication skills Experience supporting self-advocates Demonstrated group facilitation skills for inclusive, accessible meetings and activities Strong organisational abilities to manage a full-time workload, prioritise tasks and deliver projects on time Strong administration skills with competent in IT tools (MS Office/365, video platforms) for hybrid work, reporting and virtual facilitation Desirable Level 9 qualification in a relevant field such as social work, community development, education or disability studies Experience with advisory councils, policy consultations or stakeholder engagement in the disability sector Experience developing Easy Read materials Knowledge of Irish disability policy, entitlements and independent living supports. Other requirements Full clean driving licence and own transport for nationwide travel (travel expenses reimbursed per DSI policy) Garda vetting clearance required (standard for DSI roles working with vulnerable groups) Willingness to adhere to DSI’s data protection, safeguarding and equality policies niches, hybrid working in line with DSI policy CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
