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Beechfield Care Group are now hiring for a relief Chef to cover shifts across our nursing homes in the Leinster area. If you looking to take control of the hours you work, we have a variety of shifts paid at premium rates available in both North and South Dublin regions. What's on offer: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Relief Nurse
Beechfield Care Group are currently seeking to recruit a Relief Nurse to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Beechwood Nursing Home, Leighlinbridge, Carlow, R93 DD43. We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based in Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare. Our mission is to provide the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home. About Beechwood Beechwood Nursing Home is a purpose-built residential home situated in the picturesque village of Leighlinbridge, pleasantly located on the banks of the River Barrow. Every resident is unique, and we respect and value everyone for who they are. This is our ethos. Happiness and independence are paramount at Beechwood Nursing Home. Our staff hold a genuine interest and passion for what they do, and this is essential in achieving and maintaining the high standard that we set for ourselves. About the Role: The Relief Nurse will collaborate with the Nurse Manager & Director of Nursing at Beechwood Nursing Home, Co. Carlow. We aim to provide a consistently high standard of care to our residents. Quality of care, while being mindful of HIQA regulations, is the fundamental aspect of this role. The post holder must be enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to resident-focused care. The successful candidate will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for residents to the highest professional and ethical standards. Role Responsibilities: • Quality of Care Responsibilities • Day-to-day supervision of the care and nursing staff • Co-ordinate resident activities • Work within HIQA regulations • Any other duties as assigned by the line manager Role Requirements: • NMBI Registered • Excellent Clinical, Leadership, and Organisational skills • Excellent communication and people skills • Sound decision-making ability • An interest in the care of the elderly Great Benefits on Offer: • Free Meals on Site • Paid Training • Free Parking • Flexible Working Hours • Education & Development – Paid QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support Modules • Summer & Christmas Parties • Access to Pension Scheme • Employee Assistance Programme • Long Service, Employee Recognition and Appreciation Awards
Business Support Manager
Job Summary The Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and is responsible for a range of statutory functions including provision of child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services. The Agency has commenced a major improvement programme with significant focus on Practice, Culture and Structure. The Agency currently has responsibility for a budget of circa €1.2billion and delivers its services through over 5,500 people in 259 locations across the Country. The Child and Family Agency has responsibility for the following range of services: • Child Protection and Welfare • Parenting, Family Support and Early Help Services • Alternative Care • Birth Information & Tracing and Adoption • Tusla Education Support Services (TESS) • Children’s Service Regulation • Counselling and Therapeutic Supports Further information is available on www.tusla.ie Job Objectives Main Duties and Responsibilities: • To manage the interface with the Area Manager’s Office and the various services within the area with a view to facilitating good communication and understanding the respective roles. • To manage the interface between the Area Manager’ Office and the management team and to provide a high level of administrative support as required. • To help establish and maintain links between TUSLA and HSE colleagues to support service delivery. • Take special responsibility for meeting deadlines for internal and external communications including HIQA. • To support the Area Manager in his/her lead roles across the service area and nationally which includes setting and delivering strategic objectives as required. • Promote and participate in the implementation of any change management programme. • Responsible for day to day management/ overseeing of administrative support staff in the area. • Responsible for the financial arrangements and regulations required to manage and oversee the Area’s commissioning processes, service level agreements and C&AG audits. • Responsible in supporting the commissioners for compliance, governance, ensuring contracts and Service Level Agreements’s in place, Bi Annual Metrics and attending Service Level Agreement Review Meetings. • Management of Capital and Minor projects and maintenance of premises in conjunction with Estates and service managers. • Management of Area Estates and ancillary functions. • Provide support regarding Estates, ICT, Procurement and Capital Developments as required. • Co-ordination and preparation for statutory inspections in conjunction with the social work teams In line with HIQA’s Child Protection &Welfare & foster care standards. • Ability to work on one’s own initiative. • Responsible for coordinating all PQ’s and public representative requests received within the region and providing a regional oversight to all responses issued and liaise with the national office as appropriate. • Work with the Area’s Quality, Risk & Service Improvement Manager to progress the agenda within the region. • Assist in the management and have oversight of the areas compliance with Health and Safety Legislation. • To create a positive working environment, which contributes to maintaining and enhancing effective working relationships. • Undertake projects as delegated by the Area Manager. • Assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of service plans. • Keep up to date with policy and legislative developments relevant to the post. Education & Training • Maintain standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge by participating in continuous professional development initiatives and attendance at courses as appropriate. • Engage in career and professional development planning. • Oversee the provision of a framework for the promotion of staff development and training by making recommendations with regard to the ongoing education, mentoring, training and in-service needs of the inspection and monitoring team Human Resources • Ensure policies and procedures are well documented and understood by staff within your section who are assigned to you. • Support the preparation and issuing of office documentation (correspondence, reports etc) to the highest possible standard by monitoring and reviewing team work to ensure quality and accuracy. • To promote a culture that values diversity and respect in the workplace. • To provide assist with leadership and motivation conducive to good staff relations and work performance. • Where appropriate establish and maintain records of attendance, statistical information, annual returns, and any other information as may be requested. • Work as part of a team and to ensure that all members are treated with dignity and respect. • Participate in the recruitment, retention and development of staff including training and continual assessment. Health & Safety • Comply with and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, guidelines and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations and standards. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the service for example National Standards for Child Protection and Care and comply with associated Tusla – Child and Family Agency protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. ‘Please refer to the Candidate Information pack attached to this campaign for full and further detail’ Skills Requirement Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: • Have at least 3 years’ administrative experience in a designated office within the services mentioned above. and • Have at least 3 years’ management experience – managing staff, budgets and general administration. and • Possess sufficient administrative capacity to discharge the functions 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.
Delivery Driver/Branch Assistant
Job Overview As a Delivery Driver/Branch Assistant you play a vital role in the daily success of the branch. Whether supporting in the warehouse, on the retail counter, or making deliveries, your work is varied and essential. Your contribution helps maintain high performance and ensures we consistently deliver on our Customer Promise. What we offer
Business Support Manager And Kilkenny
Job Summary The Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and is responsible for a range of statutory functions including provision of child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services. The Agency has commenced a major improvement programme with significant focus on Practice, Culture and Structure. The Agency currently has responsibility for a budget of circa €1.2billion and delivers its services through over 5,500 people in 259 locations across the Country. The Child and Family Agency has responsibility for the following range of services: • Child Protection and Welfare • Parenting, Family Support and Early Help Services • Alternative Care • Birth Information & Tracing and Adoption • Tusla Education Support Services (TESS) • Children’s Service Regulation • Counselling and Therapeutic Supports Further information is available on www.tusla.ie Job Objectives Main Duties and Responsibilities : • To manage the interface with the Area Manager’s Office and the various services within the area with a view to facilitating good communication and understanding the respective roles. • To manage the interface between the Area Manager’ Office and the management team and to provide a high level of administrative support as required. • To help establish and maintain links between TUSLA and HSE colleagues to support service delivery. • Take special responsibility for meeting deadlines for internal and external communications including HIQA. • To support the Area Manager in his/her lead roles across the service area and nationally which includes setting and delivering strategic objectives as required. • Promote and participate in the implementation of any change management programme. • Responsible for day to day management/ overseeing of administrative support staff in the area. • Responsible for the financial arrangements and regulations required to manage and oversee the Area’s commissioning processes, service level agreements and C&AG audits. • Responsible in supporting the commissioners for compliance, governance, ensuring contracts and Service Level Agreements’s in place, Bi Annual Metrics and attending Service Level Agreement Review Meetings. • Management of Capital and Minor projects and maintenance of premises in conjunction with Estates and service managers. • Management of Area Estates and ancillary functions. • Provide support regarding Estates, ICT, Procurement and Capital Developments as required. • Co-ordination and preparation for statutory inspections in conjunction with the social work teams In line with HIQA’s Child Protection &Welfare & foster care standards. • Ability to work on one’s own initiative. • Responsible for coordinating all PQ’s and public representative requests received within the region and providing a regional oversight to all responses issued and liaise with the national office as appropriate. • Work with the Area’s Quality, Risk & Service Improvement Manager to progress the agenda within the region. • Assist in the management and have oversight of the areas compliance with Health and Safety Legislation. • To create a positive working environment, which contributes to maintaining and enhancing effective working relationships. • Undertake projects as delegated by the Area Manager. • Assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of service plans. • Keep up to date with policy and legislative developments relevant to the post. Education & Training • Maintain standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge by participating in continuous professional development initiatives and attendance at courses as appropriate. • Engage in career and professional development planning. • Oversee the provision of a framework for the promotion of staff development and training by making recommendations with regard to the ongoing education, mentoring, training and in-service needs of the inspection and monitoring team Human Resources • Ensure policies and procedures are well documented and understood by staff within your section who are assigned to you. • Support the preparation and issuing of office documentation (correspondence, reports etc) to the highest possible standard by monitoring and reviewing team work to ensure quality and accuracy. • To promote a culture that values diversity and respect in the workplace. • To provide assist with leadership and motivation conducive to good staff relations and work performance. • Where appropriate establish and maintain records of attendance, statistical information, annual returns, and any other information as may be requested. • Work as part of a team and to ensure that all members are treated with dignity and respect. • Participate in the recruitment, retention and development of staff including training and continual assessment. Health & Safety • Comply with and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, guidelines and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations and standards. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the service for example National Standards for Child Protection and Care and comply with associated Tusla – Child and Family Agency protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. ‘Please refer to the Candidate Information pack attached to this campaign for full and further detail’ Skills Requirement Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: • Have at least 3 years’ administrative experience in a designated office within the services mentioned above. and • Have at least 3 years’ management experience – managing staff, budgets and general administration. and • Possess sufficient administrative capacity to discharge the functions 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. Attachment(s) : Grade VII Business Support Manager Carlow and Kilkenny.pdf
Community Development Officer
QUALIFICATIONS 1. Character Each candidate must be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a Stamp 4 visa; or e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015, or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a Stamp 4 visa; or f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a Stamp 4 visa. 4. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Candidates shall, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the office: (a) Have attained a good standard of general education. (b) Have a background of considerable experience in community development, social sciences or in other fields where social relationships are of utmost importance. (c) Have the ability to communicate well and handle difficult situations with tact and good judgement. (d) Be able to consult and network effectively with different organisations. (e) Have the ability to monitor and evaluate work and write reports. (f) Have sound administrative and organisational skills. (g) Be able to produce and access information efficiently and accurately. (h) Have excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills. (i) Have the ability to advise, inform, motivate and support individuals and organisations. (j) Have an excellent working knowledge of word processing and data processing programmes and experience of communicating through social media. (k) Have the ability to produce good quality publicity material. (l) Have good report writing skills. A third level qualification in Community Development, a Social Science or a related discipline is desirable. Knowledge Knowledge of the principles of community development, how the community and voluntary sector functions within the community and the role of the local authority in community development. A. Attitude and Motivation Failure to comply may result in disciplinary action. Training Participation in mandatory and job-related training programmes is a condition of employment. Superannuation & Retirement Employees will be subject to the relevant Local Government or Single Public Service Pension Scheme depending on their employment status and date of entry. Contribution rates, retirement ages and pension conditions will apply in accordance with the relevant legislation. Maximum retirement age: 70 years . Further pension information is available from the Human Resources Department. Pension Accrual A 40-year limit applies to total pensionable service where a person has been a member of more than one existing public service pension scheme, in accordance with the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. Pension Abatement Where an appointee is already receiving a Civil or Public Service pension, pension abatement may apply under Section 52 of the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012. Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) Retirees under ISER are not eligible to apply for this position. Department of Health Circular 7/2010 Persons who availed of the Voluntary Early Retirement (VER) Scheme are not eligible to compete. Persons who availed of the Voluntary Redundancy Scheme (VRS) must demonstrate that the period of ineligibility has expired before appointment. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants Persons who received ex-gratia redundancy payments under the Collective Agreement introduced on 1 June 2012 are not eligible for re-employment in the public service for a period of two years from the termination of employment. Applicants who availed of this scheme must demonstrate that the period of ineligibility has expired before appointment.
Sales Operations Manager, / Portlaoise
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Making sure a group of Lidl stores operates efficiently and generates maximum turnover is a big, big responsibility, so we make no apology for being highly selective in choosing the right person. We are looking for up-for it, ahead-of-the-game, do-it-better retail professionals who have gained proven experience in a similar role. Experience, though, doesn’t mean you’ve seen it all before and that you can do the job standing on your head. It means you’ve learned the value of fresh ideas and have developed a passion for people management. It’s about strategic-thinking, bar-raising, problem-solving managers who can inspire everyone to be high achievers. If you’ve got it, you’ll get loads back, fast-tracked with a great package and every opportunity to develop your management abilities in a visible role with a keep-it-simple, fast-growing, retail-changing business. What you'll do Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Motor Mechanics
First Year Apprentice Vacancy First year apprentice, no experience required but would be an advantage. Must have driving licence and rights to work in Ireland.
Horticulture Apprentice
Overview: Join our team at Duckett’s Grove House and Walled Gardens as a Horticulture Apprentice. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn and develop skills in a historic and beautiful setting. Responsibilities: Assisting with the cultivation and maintenance of plants, fruit, flowers, and trees within the Walled Gardens. Learning about and participating in garden design, planting, and care under the guidance of experienced head gardener. Participating in the upkeep of the grounds, including weeding, watering, and general grounds maintenance. Engaging with visitors to provide information about the gardens and horticultural practices. Qualifications: A passion for horticulture and a desire to learn and develop skills in a hands-on environment. Strong work ethic and willingness to take on a variety of tasks related to garden maintenance and care. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanour when interacting with visitors. Benefits: Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced head gardener. Opportunity to develop practical skills in a historic and picturesque garden setting. Potential for growth and advancement within the organisation for individuals demonstrating exceptional dedication and skills. To Apply: Please submit your cover letter expressing your interest in the horticulture apprentice position at Duckett’s Grove House and Walled Gardens. R93 RF80
