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Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Shop Assistant
The Würth Group is a leading provider of industrial consumable products, with over 400 companies and a global workforce of 83,000 people. Our commitment to high-quality products, innovation and excellent customer service has earned us an enviable reputation and continued growth. Würth Ireland has been active for over 40 years from our head office on the Ballysimon Road, Limerick city. Our growth throughout the nineties and into the new millennium, coupled with our record-breaking sales in 2023 has made Würth Ireland a top 1000 company in the country and market leader in its field. Offering a range of over 8,000 industrial products direct from the logistics centre in Limerick coupled and a further 120,000 articles through direct shipment from Germany, we are not only ready to supply and service our customers today, but for the future. In line with our Omni-Channel Strategy our company expansion has led to the opening of 22 Trade Outlets throughout Ireland with further expansion planned over the next 3 years. Our E-Business continues to expand, incorporating vending technology, scanners, on-line sales and selling, coupled with social and video marketing. We have the largest Salesforce in Ireland with over 100 directly employed Sales Representatives on the road selling, servicing, and supporting our growing customer base. Our main industry sectors are: Automotive Aftermarket, Engineering & MRO, Construction, Renewables as well as Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms. Within our company’s headquarters in Limerick, you will find over 70 support staff working across a variety of functions including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Services, Purchasing, Human Resources and Logistics. We are now looking to hire a recruit a Part Time Shop Assistant to help run our Tralee store = 20 hours per week Monday to Friday, no evening work! Your Mission! W ü rth Ireland are seeking out interested candidates who have a passion for selling and providing exceptional customer service. As a part time shop assistant, you will provide our customers with a knowledgeable, friendly, and dependable service. You'll have a passion for driving Shop sales, promoting our products and services, and delivering professional customer service. You’ll join a team who take pride in their store, work together and have lots of fun along the way! Duties & Responsibilities · Building effective relationships with customers through value added selling. · Identifying sales opportunities and offering advice and solutions on our extensive range of products. · Striving to achieve monthly key performance indicators including sales & margin targets. · Maintaining a clean shop and effectively merchandised counter area. · Ensuring stock levels are maintained. · Keeping your working environment tidy and safe. · Being security conscious at all times. Skills & Experience · Experienced in selling with a strong ambition to succeed. · People person with exceptional demonstrated customer service qualities and a positive can-do attitude. · Prepared to work hard and embrace learning opportunities. · A great communicator who loves to help people. · Friendly, flexible, reliable, honest and enthusiastic. · Background in construction, tools or automotive industry ideal but not essential Or D.I.Y. store or trade/retail store experience. What we Offer Joining Würth Ireland means joining a growing German Multinational– full of support and opportunity including excellent training and ongoing development to help you be the best you can be!!!! · We offer a competitive salary with ample opportunity to increase your earnings through monthly and quarterly incentives. · Life Cover · 23 days annual leave pro rata for part time hours · Onboarding Programme · Paid Sick Leave Scheme · Employee Referral Scheme · Staff Discount · Long Service Rewards · Cycle to Work Scheme · Career Progression Opportunities · Wellness initiatives including 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme Location: Unit 3, Mile Heights, Killarney Road, Tralee, Co. Kerry V92 KF89 Salary: €17,000 OTE approx for 20 hours per week CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Representative
Join our Würth Community! The Würth Group is a leading provider of industrial consumable products, with over 400 companies and a global workforce of 85,000 people. Our commitment to high-quality products, innovation and excellent customer service has earned us an enviable reputation and continued growth. Würth Ireland has been active for over 40 years from our head office on the Ballysimon Road, Limerick city. Our growth throughout the nineties and into the new millennium, coupled with our record-breaking sales in 2022 has made Würth Ireland a market leader in its field. Offering a range of over 8,000 industrial products direct from the logistics centre in Limerick coupled and a further 120,000 articles through direct shipment from Germany, we are not only ready to supply and service our customers today, but for the future. In line with our Omni-Channel Strategy our company expansion has led to the opening of 22 Trade Outlets throughout Ireland. Our online presence continues to expand, incorporating vending technology, scanners, on-line sales and selling, coupled with social and video marketing. Our strength is our Direct Sales Force of which we have the largest in Ireland, on the road selling, servicing, and supporting our growing customer base. Our main industry sectors are: Automotive Aftermarket, Engineering & MRO, Construction, Renewables as well as Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms. Within our company’s headquarters in Limerick, you will find over 70 support staff working across a variety of functions including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Services, Purchasing, Human Resources and Logistics. Your Mission We are looking for a driven and enthusiastic Sales Representative to join our Metal Division. In this role, you will be responsible for selling our products and services to clients in the industry. You will work to build strong relationships with customers and meet sales targets while contributing to the growth of our company. Duties and Responsibilities · Achieve Sales Targets: Strive to meet and exceed targets for your assigned territory. · Promote Multi-Channel Offering : Promote our services offered across all contact points including Shops/Online/Telesales and Systems. · Identify and Pursue Sales Opportunities: Target new potential customers within the industry to drive sales growth. · Develop Customer Relationships: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with both new and existing customers across all customer bases (small, medium and large) to ensure ongoing business and achieve growth potential. · Product Knowledge: Demonstrate a commitment to developing knowledge of our products and services to deliver accurate advice and information as well as tailored recommendations to customers. · Sales Demonstrations: Showcase our products and services to customers, providing detailed quotations, and highlighting the benefits to secure sales! · Customer Service: Deliver exceptional customer service to your customer base, going above and beyond to meet their needs. · Territory Planning: Plan and manage your territory effectively in consultation with your Area Sales Manager to ensure maximum regional coverage. · Order & Information Management: Maintain customer and order data entry and all other relevant information using the in-house iPad “Speedy” system. Eligibility Criteria · Experience: Sales experience desirable but only a willingness to learn and eagerness to work! · Passion for Selling: Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills with a passion for delivering excellent customer service through sales. · IT Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Office, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to inhouse systems or applications. · Self-Motivated: Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively, with a proactive approach to sales and problem-solving. · Driving Licence: Full clean driving licence essential. What we Offer Joining Würth Ireland means joining a successful Multinational company– with an extensive support network and the opportunity via excellent training and ongoing development opportunities to help you be the best you can be!!!! · Competitive Salary with additional incentives offered throughout the year · Company Car · Company Assets, i.e Mobile Phone, iPad · Attractive Lunch Allowance · Top Performer Trips · 24 days annual leave · Onboarding Programme · Paid Sick Leave Scheme · Employee Referral Scheme · Staff Discount · Long Service Rewards · Life Cover · Career Progression Opportunities · Wellness initiatives including 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Digital Advisor
What is the opportunity? As a Digital Advisor, you'll drive digital transformation and enhance customer experiences. By helping customers embrace new technologies, you'll make their lives easier and more efficient. Join a dynamic team committed to putting customers first. Make a meaningful impact at Bank of Ireland while continuing to grow and learn. Please note, this role is required for a duration of 12-months. In this role, you will: Essential Qualifications There are no specific qualifications or minimum educational requirements needed for this role. More about the team The purpose of the Retail Ireland team is to enable our customers, colleagues, and communities to thrive. We achieve this through professionalism, determination, innovation, and a passion for making a difference in customers' lives. Our work is important, and so are the people doing it. At Bank of Ireland, we are committed to ensuring our customers feel the difference when they interact with us. This focus on the customer is supported by our dedication to delivering a unique customer experience through service and channel enhancements. With the customer experience at the heart of everything we do, we seek talent that recognizes its importance and strives to make a positive impact. Why work with us? The Bank of Ireland company culture prioritises work-life balance with 23 days annual leave and excellent pension contributions. Family can mean different things to different people; we offer 6 months paid maternity leave, an innovative fertility and surrogacy policy along with working parent and carer supports. Your health and wellbeing is important to us; we offer a substantial health insurance contribution, employee assistance program, WebDoctor and financial wellbeing coaches. We also encourage and support staff to pursue educational and professional qualifications to grow and enhance your career!
Social Care Worker
Job Objectives Main Duties and Responsibilities Working with Children/Young People/Families/Carers or Be eligible for registration in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence of application will be necessary) and Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of office. 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. Tenure The current vacancies available are permanent/temporary and whole time/parttime. The posts are pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration will be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage for each individual post. The purpose of this campaign is to fill immediate urgent vacancies and it is expected that panel placements will cease if expressions are not received within the appropriate processes. Appointment as an employee of the Child & Family Agency is governed by the Child and Family Agency Act, 2013 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004. Remuneration The Salary scale for the whole time equivalent of this post is: 01/03/2025 €39,951, €41,493, €43,392, €44,781, €46,185, €47,596, €49,030, €50,485, €51,953, €53,477, €55,049, €56,089 LSI LSIs (Long Service Increments) are represented by emboldened figures. 1st LSI is paid after 3 years on the max, the 2nd LSI after 3 years on LSI1, and the 3rd LSI after 3 years on the 2nd LSI (where applicable). The appointee shall commence on the first point of the salary scale. Incremental credit may be given on appointment for certain types of relevant experiencemore information available in Appendix 5. Candidates should note that entry will be at the minimum point of the scale and will not be subject to negotiation, and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if the appointee is a currently serving civil or public servant. Working Week The standard working week applying to the whole time equivalent of this post is: 39 hours. Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the whole time equivalent of this post is: 22 days: 0 - 5 years’ service 23 days: 5 - 10 years’ service 25 days: 10 years + service (days per annum). Superannuation 1. This is a pensionable position with Tusla. The successful candidate will upon appointment become a member of the appropriate pension scheme. Pension scheme membership will be notified within the contract of employment. Probation 2. A probation period of 39 weeks, or proportion of same for fixed term /specified purpose contracts, where applicable shall apply from the commencement of employment, during which the contract may be terminated by either party in accordance with this contract. The probationary period may be extended at the discretion of management by a further 9 weeks or proportion of same for fixed term/specified purpose contracts, where applicable. Confirmation of appointment as a permanent member of staff is subject to the successful completion of the probationary period, for permanent contracts. 3. Where you have already completed a probationary period with the Child and Family Agency, Health Service Executive, Local Authority, and there is no break in service, no period of probation applies. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Social Care Leader
Duties and Responsibilities Main Duties and Responsibilities Working with Children/Young People/Families/Carers • To support the implementation of Tusla’s Prevention, Partnership and Family Support; Child Protection and Welfare; and Alternative Care Strategies. • Promote a culture where young people are treated with dignity and respect, promoting a culture of unconditional positive regard at all times. • Promote physical, emotional, social, cultural, ethnic, spiritual and religious welfare of each service user. • Advocate on behalf of the service user. • Compliance with relevant Tusla policies. • Attend court as required. • To identify the needs and strengths of Children/Young People/Families/Carers and to work in partnership with them, their families and other practitioners to meets their needs, realise their rights and achieve desired outcomes. • To promote and support the implementation of the Meitheal National Early Intervention Practice Model including undertaking the role of Lead Practitioner. • Participate in the completion of preliminary screening and assessments, safety planning as required under Children’s First in line with Standard Business Processes, this should be done in consultation with the relevant line manager. • Support the completion and implementation of Child plans such as, Children in Care Plans; Child Protection and Welfare Plans; Social Work led Safety Plan; Meitheal Support Plans; Single Agency Family Support Plans. • Support the implementation of creative community alternatives to care. • To work at an individual, group and community level with children in conjunction with local statutory and voluntary partner agencies. • To support children and young people in alternative care and promote reunification or permanency planning as appropriate. • Liaise with accommodation, welfare, education and training resources to source appropriate service for service users. • To promote the participation of children and young people in decision making on issues that affect their lives at both individual and collective levels. • To work directly with children to prevent or mitigate adverse childhood experiences and to capitalise on strengths and build resilience. • The Social Care Leader may also have additional supervisory duties of Social Care Workers or Family Support Practitioners and others that may be required • To undertake, supervise and support access visits to children in care with their parents and extended family and access visits arranged on court orders Administration & Accountability • To undertake, supervise and support access visits to children in care with their parents and extended family and access visits arranged on court orders. To keep such records and submit such reports as are required from time to time. • Participate in and provide information on current levels of need and provision to inform the Area Commissioning planning process. • To be familiar with emergency procedures and to know who to contact in an emergency. • Ensure Child protection procedures are followed in accordance with the responsibilities of a designated officer. • To keep abreast of current legislation and current professional child care knowledge. • To implement the Child and Family Agency’s procedures and policies. • To undertake ongoing professional training and development. • To attend regular supervision with the designated Manager. • To perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time. Teamwork & Leadership • Participate in working within a team centred consistent approach. • Working with other professionals and external stakeholders. • Work as part of a team and assist and support colleagues in implementing practice models. • Supervise Social Care students as appropriate/required. Training & Professional Development • Delivery of training both internal and external. • To perform such other duties as appropriate to the office as may be assigned from time to time by the designated manager. 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. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and / or Experience Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: - Be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by 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 of application will be necessary) (https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approvedqualifications/social-care-workers/) - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice, Atlantic Technological University - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Social Care, Atlantic Technological University - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Care, Atlantic Technological University - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice, Institute of Technology, Sligo - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Social Care, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Care, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care, Dundalk Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts in Social Care, Munster Technological University - Bachelor of Arts in Social Care, Institute of Technology, Tralee - Honours Bachelor of Arts (Social Care), National University of Ireland, Galway - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies (Professional Social Care), Quality and Qualifications Ireland, delivered by Carlow College, St. Patrick’s - Bachelor of Arts in Social Care, Quality and Qualifications Ireland, delivered by The Open Training College - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Professional Social Care Practice, South East Technological University - Bachelor of Arts in Professional Social Care Practice, South East Technological University - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Social Studies in Professional Social Care, South East Technological University - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies in Professional Social Care, South East Technological University - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice, South East Technological University - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Care, South East Technological University - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Professional Social Care Practice, Institute of Technology, Carlow - Bachelor of Arts in Professional Social Care Practice, Institute of Technology, Carlow - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Social Studies in Professional Social Care, Institute of Technology, Carlow - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies in Professional Social Care, Institute of Technology, Carlow - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice, Waterford Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Care, Waterford Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies in Social Care, Technological University Dublin - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care, Technological University Dublin - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care, Technological University Dublin - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Care, Technological University Dublin - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Social Care, Technological University Dublin - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies in Social Care, Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care, Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown - Bachelor of Arts in Social Care, Dublin Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice, Institute of Technology, Tallaght - Bachelor of Arts in Social Care Practice, Institute of Technology, Tallaght - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Care, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies in Social Care, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest - Bachelor of Arts in Social Care Work, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Work, Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Care, Athlone Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies in Social Care, Athlone Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Practice, Athlone Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts in Social Care Work, Limerick Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Social Care Work, Limerick Institute of Technology or Be eligible for registration in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence of application will be necessary) and - Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of office. and - have a minimum of three years’ post qualification experience of working in a Children & Families Service or other relevant environment with a similarly challenging client group. 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. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Tusla Leadership Competency Framework The Tusla Leadership Competency Framework describes the behaviours that are key to Tusla colleagues being effective in the execution of their role at all levels within the Agency. The competencies and associated behavioural descriptors, capture the transversal knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics that will enable colleagues, regardless of role or rank, to be effective in their work. The Tusla Leader Framework relevant for this role is Leading Others Please access this Leading Others link to fully familiarise yourself with the impact of this Leading Others proficiency for Tusla. The Competency of Professional Knowledge is specifically linked to the duties, responsibilities and criteria for this role. Other requirements of the role The post holder will require access to appropriate transport as the post may involve travel. Application Process Campaign Specific Selection Process Shortlisting / Interview The online application system has a time out facility, this is in order to protect the privacy of the user. This time out facility activates if the application has been ‘dormant’ for over 60 minutes. Any work not saved will be lost if the system times out due to lack of activity. As such please ensure to save your application as you work on it, any lost data cannot be recovered. It might be an idea for candidates to work on their applications outside of the system and copy and paste their answers into the online application forms once they are fully complete and submit then. Once your application is fully submitted you will receive a confirmation email to your profile. If you do not receive this email, your application HAS NOT been submitted and received and you should log back on to submit fully. AI generated content must not be used in your application. Tusla reserves the right to assess if content in applications is likely created by AI in part or in whole. Use of AI may result in disqualification and exclusion from the recruitment process. Short listing may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application. The criteria for short listing are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Therefore, it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process. Those successful at the shortlisting stage of this process (where applied) will be called forward to interview. Code of Practice The Recruitment Service Child and Family Agency will run this campaign in compliance with the Code of Practice prepared by the Commission for Public Service Appointments (CPSA). The Code of Practice sets out how the core principles of probity, merit, equity and fairness might be applied on a principle basis. The Code also specifies the responsibilities placed on candidates, facilities for feedback to applicants on matters relating to their application when requested, and outlines procedures in relation to requests for a review of the recruitment and selection process and review in relation to allegations of a breach of the Code of Practice. Tenure The current vacancies available are permanent/temporary and whole time/parttime. The posts are pensionable. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration will be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage for each individual post. The purpose of this campaign is to fill immediate urgent vacancies and it is expected that panel placements will cease if expressions are not received within the appropriate processes. Appointment as an employee of the Child & Family Agency is governed by the Child and Family Agency Act, 2013 and the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004. Remuneration The Salary scale for the whole time equivalent of this post is: 01/03/2025: €55,793, €56,999, €58,204, €61,418, €62,664, €63,901, €65,155 LSIs (Long Service Increments) are represented by emboldened figures. 1st LSI is paid after 3 years on the max, the 2nd LSI after 3 years on LSI1, and the 3rd LSI after 3 years on the 2nd LSI (where applicable). The appointee shall commence on the first point of the salary scale. Incremental credit may be given on appointment for certain types of relevant experience- more information available in Appendix 5. Candidates should note that entry will be at the minimum point of the scale and will not be subject to negotiation, and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if the appointee is a currently serving civil or public servant. Working Week The standard working week applying to the whole time equivalent of this post is: 39 hours. Annual Leave The annual leave associated with the whole time equivalent of this post is: 23 days: 0 - 5 years’ service 24 days: 5 - 10 years’ service 26 days: 10 years + service days per annum. Superannuation 1. This is a pensionable position with Tusla. The successful candidate will upon appointment become a member of the appropriate pension scheme. Pension scheme membership will be notified within the contract of employment. Probation 2. A probation period of 39 weeks, or proportion of same for fixed term /specified purpose contracts, where applicable shall apply from the commencement of employment, during which the contract may be terminated by either party in accordance with this contract. The probationary period may be extended at the discretion of management by a further 9 weeks or proportion of same for fixed term/specified purpose contracts, where applicable. Confirmation of appointment as a permanent member of staff is subject to the successful completion of the probationary period, for permanent contracts. 3. Where you have already completed a probationary period with the Child and Family Agency, Health Service Executive, Local Authority, and there is no break in service, no period of probation applies. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Speech And Language Therapist, Clinical Specialist, Critical Care) , University Hospital
University Hospital Kerry (UHK) is a Level 3 Acute teaching Hospital, providing comprehensive medical and surgical services for adults and children and maternity services to women in the surrounding catchment area. The hospital has 273 inpatient beds and 24 day beds and provides acute hospital services to a catchment area of Kerry, North Cork & West Limerick it services a population of approx. over 180,554. In addition, the Kerry area has quite a large visiting population – Bord Fáilte/ Shannon Development estimate there are approximately 2 million tourists visiting this region annually, principally during the summer months. The 24/7 Emergency department cares for 36,000 Emergency presentations average annual activity levels of approximately 13,000 Inpatient discharges, 11,000 Day Cases Presentations and 54,000 Outpatient Attendances. This Model 3 hospital also provides medical & surgical day OPD which facilitates visiting Consultants. University Hospital Kerry is continually investing and developing the clinical services, to include a new CCU/HDU 6 bedded unit, new extensive laboratory unit, 6th theatre suite and a new purpose built oncology day unit which will complement the following existing services; · 24/7 Emergency Department · 76 Bed Acute Medicine (including 4 Bed Acute Stroke Unit) · 8 Bed Acute Medical Assessment Unit · 15 Bed Surgical Day Ward · 5 Bed Intensive Care Unit · 4 Bed Coronary Care / High Dependency Unit · 38 Bed Maternity Unit · 10 Cot Special Care Baby Unit · 29 Paediatric Beds · 5 Operating Theatres · 11 Bed Endoscopy Day Unit · 13 Bed Oncology Day Ward · 12 Bed Dialysis Unit The Kerry Specialist Palliative Care Service (KSPCS) provided is currently lead by two consultants, 24/7 on-call service which has proven of immense value to the hospital and community in improving palliative care services. The service is currently provided in the following settings: The primary academic partner for the group is University College Cork. HSE South West Six Health Regions have been established within the HSE, on the basis of the geographical boundaries agreed by the Government in July 2019 and they will be operational from 2024. Each Health Region will be tasked with population specific planning resourcing and delivery of health and social care services for the needs of its unique population. This will result in improved accountability and governance in terms of finance and performance, while also bringing decision-making closer to the frontline. Health Regions will enable and empower staff to provide services that are: · Integrated, locally planned and delivered · Easier to access and navigate · Available closer to home Health Regions are geographically-based units with clearly defined populations. They align community and hospital services within specific areas. The HSE will retain a strong but leaner central organisation, with more service provision developed at a local level. The HSE South West health region will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry . HSE South West includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region. This includes: · South / South West Hospital Group S/SWHG · Cork Kerry Community Healthcare CKCH · Midlands Louth Meath Community Health Organisation · Community Healthcare Organisation Dublin North City and County The Department of Population and Public Health is also now aligned with this health region. Services in the South West health region HSE Services working within this region include: · Acute Hospitals · Primary care services · Community services · Social care services · Health and social care professionals · Voluntary sector services South / South West Hospital Group and Cork Kerry Community Healthcare will become part of HSE South West health region from 3rd March, 2025, and the transition to the new structures will be taking place throughout 2025.
Sales Assistant
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,700+ shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we are currently recruiting for a Part Time Sales Assistant for our Longford store. What you will do: Customer Engagement – Provide exceptional customer service by offering knowledgeable guidance on products, fostering positive interactions to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty while effectively promoting all Fressnapf|Maxi Zoo products. Brand Integrity - Achieve targets keeping the pets needs at the forefront of everything we do. Ensuring that the animals entrusted to us are well cared for at all times, and that the welfare of the animal comes first. Merchandise and Inventory - Curate an enticing shopping experience for all pet parents with impeccably stocked shelves withfull product availability on the shelves in order to minimise inventory discrepancies, maintain high inventory quality. Personal Development - Proactively engage in personal and professional development, in consultation with the store manager, while adhering to specified staff training timelines. What you will bring: Flexibility to work across the week and need to be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends and national public holidays Strong communication skills and open behaviour towards customers Friendly and personable demeanour Joy and fun in selling Passion for animals Previous experience in similar environment is desirable Why join us? Service pay - Higher rate of pay from when you reach 12 months service Certified with GREAT PLACE TO WORK Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon Paid leave - Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave Refer a friend scheme Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. Community -A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals Educational opportunities - Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans. Opportunity to enrolled in our company provided advanced pet knowledge programme. Employee assistance programme Cycle to work Scheme Free Uniform
Family Support Worker
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2024 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking highly-motivated Family Support Workers to join our team in Kenmare, Co. Kerry . Contract Type: Permanent Part Time Contract Hours: Various contracts available Salary Scale: €32,639 to €39,499 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) Annual Leave Entitlement : 10.7% of hours worked Overview of the Post: To provide support to adult service owners to enable them to participate in their community, increase their own personal independence, achieve person centred goals and facilitate inclusion. The support worker will provide practical, personal and social support to the individuals and group they work with. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: · Working under the direction of the Adult Services Centre Co-ordinator to provide person-centred support to those who use our service. · Working in partnership with service owners to facilitate their active involvement in the development and achievement of personal and group goals. · Assisting with all activities of daily living; personal care, showering, session support, driving/escort duties and dealing with any other special needs of service Owners. · Assisting with transport needs by being available to drive service or Service owner’s vehicles. · Develop, Participate and contribute to the Person Centred Planning and key working Process in line with the national New Directions Policy and Guidelines. · Working as part of the staff team to contribute to the development and delivery of a variety of programmes which empower service owners to be effective in their personal and family lives, in their working lives and in their community and leisure pursuits. Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: · Qualification in relevant Health Care/Social Care (Fetac level 5 or equivalent) · Minimum of 1 years’ experience working as a Health Care Assistant. · Experience of working with Adults with Physical, sensory and neurological disabilities. · Experience & ability to support an individual with personal/intimate care needs · Experience & ability to support individuals with Eating Drinking and swallowing needs. · Full Clean drivers Licence · Knowledge of Person Centred Approaches Desirable Criteria: · 3 years’ experience of working within the disability sector. · Knowledge of Social Role Valorisation theory of practice · Possess a D1 driving licence or be willing to obtain one. · Knowledge of Enable Ireland Services and strategic priorities. If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: Friday 27th June. A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
