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Overall role and context: SETU is an internationally oriented organisation with a focus on further enhancing its role as an exceptional quality of life driver within the regional, national and international higher education landscape. In pursuit of its strategic goals and vision, the University has established itself as a leader in the provision of high quality flexible higher education opportunities. The main purpose of this post is to manage the administration function associated with the recruitment, admission, and progression of international learners, particularly non-EU learners, and to provide relevant guidance and advice on making the transition to living and studying in Ireland. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across SETU’s academic and professional services departments to ensure that the University meets its strategic targets in relation to Internationalisation and is in compliance with all relevant policies & procedures as well as pastoral care guidelines such as those stipulated under the Trust Ed Quality Mark. Principal duties and responsibilities: • To administer on a day to day basis the policies and procedures set down by the University relating to its dealings with International Students. • To oversee the admissions processes for international applicants to completion including overseeing of offers and financial payments. • To administer the payments made to international agents. • To oversee the records management processes relating to academic, financial, applicant status and legal standing of the University’s international students. • To provide any reports required by University management relating to the functions of the International Office. • To support the University’s non-EU student population through assistance with making the transition to living and studying in Ireland to include such issues as accommodation, visa requirements, EFL support, academic liaison, health and other issues that arise from time to time. • To supervise staff within the Global (International) Office at SETU. • To assist University management in the achievement of the objectives of the University’s International Strategy. • To undertake other duties as deemed appropriate by the International Affairs Manager or other authorized officer of the University. The above provides a broad outline of the duties and responsibilities attached to the position as currently envisaged. These may change over time in the context of evolving University objectives and organisational restructuring. Person specification – Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills: • Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. • 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 comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher, or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. • Flexibility and a strong problem-solving approach to issues. • Experience of delivering high quality customer services, with the demonstration of a strong understanding of how to respond to differing customer needs. • Strong people and project management skills. • The ability to operate effectively in a fast moving and complex environment. Hours of Work: The appointee will be required to work 35 hours per week together with such additional hours as may be required from time to time for the proper discharge of their duties. Salary: Senior Staff Officer Salary Scale: €57,324 - €70,033 Annual Leave: 27 days. Annual Leave will be in accordance with arrangements authorised by the Minister for Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science from time to time.
Care Support Workers
Job Opportunity Role: Care Support Workers Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours: 5 x39 Hours per week Cheshire Service: Cheshire Ireland Services Address: Wicklow, Carlow, Kildare, Dublin We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily. About Cheshire Ireland Cheshire Ireland provides quality services to adults with physical, sensory, and neurological disabilities at a medium and high level of need. More information on our organisation can be found at https://www.cheshire.ie/ What we do We provide individualised supports for people to meet their physical, psychological, and social care needs in an environment that encourages independence and promotes their rights and well-being. Our services provide a friendly, cooperative, and positive working environment within busy residential and community services. The right candidate will share our values and will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support. How we work Our services are based on clear principles of supporting people “one person at a time”. As a member of the team, you will be committed to high quality rights-based, person-centred service delivery, be willing to embrace change and help foster a culture of continuous improvement. What you will do You will support people with all aspects of their daily lives as per their individual needs and in accordance with their evolving personal plans to support them to live their best possible lives. You will be required to establish and maintain relationships with the people we support that are based on respect and equality and that promote their rights and independence. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Ireland’s values, operating ethos, and standards. Who we are looking for: Hold or be in the process of undertaking a minimum of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or a minimum of QQI Level 6 Social Care or a Nursing qualification. Have experience in supporting people with disabilities. Hold or be working towards gaining a Full Manual Driving license and willingness to drive for work. Desire for personal and professional development. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential. Good Standard of verbal and written English. Computer literate (experience with online care management systems an advantage). Personal integrity and trustworthiness. Positive attitude. Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service. Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services. Candidates who have experience and no qualifications may be hired if they are willing to undertake and complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within two years of the commencement of their role. Why work for us Flexibility in working hours. €34100.68 to €39625.68 Depending on Experience. Premiums paid on unsocial hours. Career opportunities. Induction and ongoing training via Cheshire Academy. Free onsite Parking. Benefits Sick pay benefit. Company Pension Scheme. Maternity benefit. Bike/Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme. Death in Service benefit for pension members. Employee Referral Scheme QQI Training Program. Welcome packs. Employee discounts. Closing Date: 15th of December 2025 @5pm Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be required to undergo vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau and provide the necessary documentation to confirm their eligibility to work. Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
Sales Assistant
Sales Assistant - Carlow Killeshin Road As a Sales Assistant 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 Sales Assistant at Applegreen?
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be:
