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Salary: €52,559 Contract: Full-Time, Fixed Purpose (12 months), 5 days out of 7 Benefits: 23 days annual leave, pension, colleague discount, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, employee assistance programme. BECAUSE YOU’RE READY FOR THE NEXT LEVEL A people-first culture where you can work with impact. A business that continues to grow and invest creating maximum joy at minimum cost. Just look at our 80,000+ colleagues across 450+ stores covering many markets globally, all leaving their mark. Our colleagues are the heart of everything we do – we’re caring, dynamic and we succeed together. The Department Manager plays a pivotal role, with genuine accountability and ownership. Our managers are empowered within a structured framework, allowing you to mould your team’s growth and enhance the customer experience. What you’ll do At Primark we do retail our way…so here is a taste of what you can expect in the role: Excited? Good. Because it’s energising to put your skills to work in a growing global business committed to helping people express themselves – and feel a sense of belonging. Apply to make an impact as a Department Manager and be welcomed to the wide world of Primark. THIS IS RETAIL OUR WAY! APPLY NOW! Our fashion isn’t one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.
Assistant Staff Officer
Hours per week: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday Reporting to: Assistant Principal Officer / Administrative Officer / Senior Staff Officer / Staff Officer or another deputed Officer Initial Work Location: Kildare and Wicklow ETB, Training Services, Co. Kildare OR Co. Wicklow. KWETB reserves the right to assign the person to any other location as service needs require. This will be confirmed on appointment to the post. Duties and Responsibilities: Assistant Staff Officers deliver a range of services to the public and internally within Kildare and Wicklow ETB. Assistant Staff Officers are responsible for a range of tasks including: • Responsibility under the general direction of team leader, ensuring that work undertaken or information being given is accurate and in compliance with Legislation, Circular Letters, best practice guidelines and Internal Procedures • Providing a professional and friendly approach in dealings with all learners, staff and management • Assisting with the preparation of various documents such as memos, letters, reports, minutes, agendas and project files • Assisting in the preparation and timely submission of required reports • Admin for state aid paperwork for Employer Engagement Section • Maintaining an efficient and effective data management system to ensure any and all data, records or information required by all interested parties including Internal and External Audit is readily available • Responsibility for the supervision of projects relating to the work of the Training Section and any other duties as directed by the Manager • Assisting in the development of improved working practices in order to achieve improved service delivery • Contributing to the development and implementation of appropriate Management Information Systems • Promoting, valuing and supporting teamwork within the Department while maintaining a strong focus on self-development, seeking feedback, coaching and creating opportunities for self-development • Undertaking relevant training and development activities and respond positively to new and alternative systems • Administration, maintenance and responsibility for Moodle access for Apprentices • Contributing to the ongoing development and implementation of Strategic initiatives across KWETB • Researching issues thoroughly, consult appropriately to gather all information needed on an issue • Complying with Health and Safety regulations • Carry out any other duties appropriate to the grade which may be assigned from time to time Requirements and Eligibility: Candidates must: • have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. Competencies will be informed by best practice Public Appointment Service competency frameworks for the Irish Public Service • be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard • have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes) or equivalent or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being of a comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise • be at least 17 years of age on or before the date of advertisement of the recruitment competition Desirable skills: • Staff supervisory skills • Good knowledge of work management • Initiative • Ability to process work with a high level of attention to detail • Good knowledge of record keeping • Ability to interpret policy • Decision making skills • Good interpersonal and communication skills • Highly developed secretarial skills Other Desirable: • Irish language skills – both written and oral Competences: The appointee to the Grade IV Assistant Staff Officer post will be required to show evidence of the following competences: People management • Leads others, monitoring performance and trying to get the best out of people • Allocates work fairly and appropriately and ensures that everybody does their fair share • Addresses any performance issues in a timely, appropriate and constructive manner • Involves others in decisions that affect them, allocating work fairly and appropriately • Demonstrates trust in others to deal with important tasks and acknowledges a job well done • Helps team members to identify their own and their team’s learning and development needs in line with objectives • Helps build effective relationships and resolve disagreements between team members • Acts as an effective link between staff and other managers Information Management and decision making • Follows procedures and ensures they are implemented in own area, understanding the rationale behind them • Reviews completed work regularly and acts on learning points • Evaluates current work practices to identify changes that could be made to improve efficiencies • Can work effectively on a number of tasks at the same time • Is comfortable working with and manipulating a range of data, e.g. numerical, written etc. • Makes sound appropriate decisions in a confident manner and can justify and stand by them Delivery of results • Delivers results on time and to a high standard • Takes responsibility for own work and the work of the team • Plans and prioritises the work schedule, ensuring the efficient use of all of the resources available and delivering on objectives even with multiple or conflicting demands • Evaluates the current work practices to identify changes that could be made to help them run more effectively • Maintains accurate records and monitors work, ensuring any errors are identified and rectified • Appreciates the need to delegate work appropriately rather than doing everything oneself Interpersonal and communication skills • Shows respect, tact and maintains composure when dealing with customers or staff members • Demonstrates the ability to be assertive and negotiate when necessary, communicating in a clear and confident manner whilst remaining approachable and polite • Listens to others and invites feedback, dealing with information in a constructive way • Influences others by actively listening and clearly expressing their position • Produces written letters/reports in a clear and concise manner Specialist knowledge, expertise and self-development • Develops and maintains the skills and expertise required to perform in the role effectively, e.g. relevant technologies, IT systems, relevant policies etc. • Has a clear understanding of the role, objectives and targets and how they fit into the work of the unit and Department/Organisation and communicates this to the team • Leads by example, being committed to self-development and enhancing the knowledge and skills required to improve performance Drive and commitment to public service values • Consistently strives to perform at a high level, demonstrating flexibility and finding solutions to overcome obstacles • Serves the Government and people of Ireland • Can work independently without excessive guidance or support • Demonstrates resilience in the face of significant demands and challenges • Ensures that the customer is at the heart of all services provided • Is personally honest and trustworthy • Acts with integrity and supports this in others Citizenship Requirement Candidates should note that eligibility to compete for posts is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) or to non-EEA nationals with a valid work permit. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union along with Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Swiss citizens under EU agreements may also apply. Health & Character Those under consideration for the position will be required to complete a health declaration. References will be sought. Garda Vetting may be required. Salary: 1/6/2026 €39,490, €41,672, €43,672, €45,424, €47,118, €49,406, €51,062, €52,762, 1st Long Service Increment €54,366, 2nd Long Service Increment €56,015 Starting Salary Candidates should note that the starting salary will be at the minimum of the appropriate pay scale and will not be subject to negotiation. Different remuneration and conditions may apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil Servant or Public Servant.
Care Assistant
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Care Assistant to join our services in a Residential setting in Bray, County Wicklow. As a Care Assistant, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes to build on their potential and to develop positive roles within their residential service and community. Working hours will be Monday to Sunday. Working hours will be variable including day shifts, sleepovers, weekends, and unsociable hours. Key Responsibilities: · To facilitate and implement a person-centered approach for our clients appropriate to their wishes and goals · To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy · To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities · To ensure the overall wellbeing of clients in all areas of their lives including health and personal care · To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning & building confidence Requirements: Applicants must hold a minimum of Major QQI level 5 in healthcare or foreign equivalent (validated by QQI) Applicants must have : · A passion for promoting and empowering those you support · A team player wiling to lone work as well as working as part of a team · A knowledge of the HIQA standards and relevant legislation · Hold a full driving licence and have access to a car · Post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability is desirable · A legal right to work in Ireland
Social Care Worker
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Social Care Worker to join our service in Bray, Co. Wicklow. As a SCW, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes, to build on their potential and to develop positive roles within their home and in the community. Working hours will be variable including day shifts, sleepovers, weekends, and unsociable hours. Applicants must have : · A passion for promoting and empowering those you support. · A team player willing to lone work as well as working as part of a team. · A knowledge of the HIQA regulations and standards · Excellent organisation and communication skills · Enthusiasm, energy, and creativity · Excellent IT and report writing skills. · Hold a full driving licence and be willing to drive location vehicles. · Can deal with confidential information in a discreet and responsible manner. · Be flexible to work a variety of rostered shifts over a seven-day work period. · Understanding and experience of therapeutic interventions. Desirable: · One Year’s post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability. · Experience of working alone in a one-to-one environment as well as experience of teamwork. · Experience of dealing with complex behaviours that challenge and with behavioural supports. · CPI experience and working with dual diagnosis and complex behaviors. · Experience in alternative communications · Experience of creative problem-solving techniques Key Responsibilities: · To facilitate and implement a person-centered approach for our clients appropriate to their wishes and goals · To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy. · To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities. · To ensure the overall wellbeing of clients in all areas of their lives including health and personal care · To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning & building confidence Requirements: · Applicant must hold a QQI Level 7 in Social Care or Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI) · Registered with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU OR · Hold a CORU-Approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU Registration (evidence required) OR · Eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence required) Salary Scale: Successful candidates will be paid as per the HSE consolidated pay scales in line with required qualifications and relevant experience. To Apply: E-mail your CV and cover letter referencing the job ref. number to talent@sunbeam.ie For further information please check out our website http://sunbeam.ie/careers Short listing of candidates will apply. Sunbeam House Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Butcher
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Meat Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent quality and products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: Craft butchery course is desirable Numerical skills Excellent communication skills Previous customer service experience is an advantage The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers HACCP training is beneficial but not essential. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Maintain retail cuts at a high standard in accordance with customer needs Drive sales through ensuring SOPs and store standards are met on a daily basis Merchandise and present department to the highest standard Implement planograms correctly Control stock rotation so that quality and freshness of goods is of the highest standard Manage waste and shrink in the department Ensure continuous improvement in the Meat Department by remaining up to date with new products and initiatives Enhance product knowledge by gaining information from a range of sources and share ideas, suggestions and builds Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Facilitator - Day service
Facilitator - Day service Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow 24 hours per week Job reference: FPT_WH24_2705 Essential criteria for the position of Facilitator: Full Job Specification available on request Autism A Chara does not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies, any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be deleted and not considered.
Instructor / Supervisor
Salary: HSE Scale 6402 We currently have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Instructor/Supervisor to join our services in a Day Service setting in Bray. As an Instructor/Supervisor, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes to build on their potential and to develop positive roles within their day service and community. Working hours will be Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities: · To facilitate and implement a person-centered approach for our Clients appropriate to their wishes and goals · To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy · To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities · To ensure the overall wellbeing of clients in all areas of their lives including health and personal care · To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning & building confidence Requirements: · Applicant must hold a QQI Level 7 in Social Care or Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI) · Registered with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU OR · Hold a CORU-Approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU Registration (evidence required) OR · Eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence required) Applicants must have: · A passion for promoting and empowering those you support · A team player wiling to lone work as well as working as part of a team · A knowledge of the New Directions regulations/standards and relevant legislation · Hold a full driving licence and have access to a car · Minimum of 1 years’ post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability is desirable · Experience working with people with complex needs in a variety of different situations. · Experience in dealing with responsive behaviour in a positive manner. · Have excellent organisation and communication skills. · Be enthusiastic, energetic and creative. · Excellent personal & interpersonal skills. · Excellent IT skills and report writing skills. · Interest in activities and supports in the community. · An ability to deal with confidential information in a discreet and responsible manner. Sunbeam House Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Facilitator
Facilitator - Day service 20 hours per week minimum Bray, Co. Wicklow Job reference: FPT_BRAYS20_0306 Essential criteria for the position of Facilitator: Full Job Specification available on request Autism A Chara does not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies, any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be deleted and not considered.
Social Care Worker
Social Care Worker Glenara Respite, Arklow Permanent Part-Time (20 per month) Make a Difference Every Day We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Social Care Worker to join our team in Glenara Respite, Arklow . This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new respite service , supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities in a safe, welcoming and person-centred environment. About the Role You will support individuals to enjoy meaningful respite stays, promote independence, and help create a positive day-to-day experience for those using the service. What You’ll Bring Apply Now If you are passionate about making a real difference and want to be part of a service built around dignity, respect and quality support, we would love to hear from you.
Senior Supervisor
Senior Supervisor – Day service Job reference - SS_BRAYH_0306 39 hours per week – Permanent Contract Qualifications required: Social Care/ Studies or Relevant 3rd Level Qualification at degree level i.e.; Social Work, Psychology is essential , (or relevant qualification received outside the state recognised by NARIC equivalent to Irish level 8). Skills/Abilities required of a Senior Supervisor Full Job Specification available on request Autism A Chara does not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies, any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be deleted and not considered.
