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Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Executive Assistant
The Role Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued. We are seeking an applicant with outstanding administrative skills to join our staff as an Executive Assistant. The successful candidate will join the School administration team and will report to and work closely with the Administrative Officer and the Head of the School of Law & Criminology. In addition, the successful candidate must be willing and able to work well with others. The position involves a significant amount of interaction with students and with academic and administrative colleagues across the School and University, and with key stakeholders outside of Maynooth. This position offers an excellent opportunity for talented individuals to make a mark in a growing School. The position affords both the autonomy to develop skills and potential, and a friendly and co-operative working environment. This is a front of house role so is not conducive to working from home, although, on occasion, some flexibility will apply in this regard. Principal DutiesAdministrative and Other Duties The Executive Assistant will provide a comprehensive first point of contact service for the School of Law & Criminology. This will involve significant receptionist and clerical duties which include: Faculty and Research Institutes The Faculty of Social Sciences comprises the Departments of Adult and Community Education; Anthropology; Applied Social Studies; Design Innovation; Economics; Education; Geography; Sociology; the Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education; the School of Business; and the School of Law and Criminology. The role of the Faculty is to co-ordinate the academic activities of individual departments, to oversee the strategic development of departments and to support interdepartmental programmes. The University has also developed several interdisciplinary institutes to support excellent research and to build research capacity across disciplines, including the Maynooth University Social Sciences Institute (MUSSI) and the Assisted Living and Learning (ALL) Institute. The School The School of Law and Criminology has 66 permanent staff. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, based on its research strengths in Law and Criminology, in a vibrant learning environment. The School is one of the newest academic units within the University and is amongst the largest common law academic units in the European Union. It offers a number of popular undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, educating over 2,500 students. The School places a very strong emphasis on research and is home to two European Research Council (ERC) awardees. Five research centres anchor the School’s approach to research: the Centre for Criminology, the Centre for European Law, the Centre for International Justice, the Centre for Legal History, and the Centre for Technology Law and Policy. Staff members regularly publish in leading international academic journals and with leading international publishing houses. The School has particular research strengths in the areas of international justice and human rights, law and technology, environmental law, European Union Law and policy, intellectual property law, health law, global business perspectives, criminology and criminal justice, and comparative legal theory. In addition, our programmes highlight the practical application of legal study and underline the importance of legal skills, such as negotiation and advocacy. Tenure This is a full-time, permanent post, at the grade of Executive Assistant. Salary Executive Assistant (2025): €32,030 – €48,430 per annum (13 points). Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Hours of Work A 35-hour working week is in operation in respect of full-time positions (pro-rated for part-time positions). This can be reviewed or adjusted from time to time through national agreements. Location The place of work is the campus of Maynooth University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.
Team Leader
Team Leader / Supervisor – Your journey starts here – and where it goes is up to you. The Role: This is a stepping-stone, not a stopgap. As Team Leader, you’ll build essential leadership skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and be supported every step of the way. Whether you see yourself running your own store or stepping into a regional role, we’ll help you get there. Why Join Us? · A recognised pathway to Store Manager and beyond · Development and coaching from experienced leaders · A people-first culture where your contribution is noticed · Real responsibility and room to grow What We Offer: · Complimentary barista-made coffee on every shift · Employee discounts across all locations · Ongoing training and development · A chance to progress into management · A vibrant, people-first work culture Make it Yours: This role is based in Naas The Globe. Free on-site parking available. Apply now and take the next step in your hospitality journey!
Fresh Meat Assistant
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: Excellent communication skills Numerical skill Customer focused A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment,ability to multi-task under pressure No previous experience necessary as training will be provided Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative 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
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience; Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Maintenance Technician
Your Recipe For a Rewarding Career Starts Here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team offering permanent, full-time positions with set hours and plenty of opportunity for further training, development and career opportunities should you wish to progress further. Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity with a constant drive and focus for continuous improvement throughout our business. Our production plants are located in Naas, Co Kildare with easy access via public transport. Job Purpose On a day to day basis, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the executing, monitoring and recording of the maintenance breakdowns and breakdown follow ups. You will also be responsible for delivering a high-quality maintenance service to the production departments. As a maintenance technician you must ensure that maintenance works are carried out efficiently, effectively, safely and in line with the maintenance strategy. Shift: Days & Nights (rotation with consecutive days off in between) Hourly rate: €27.95 per hour, with additional shift premiums of up to 30% depending on hours worked. Key Duties and Responsibilities
Senior Maintenance Technician
Your recipe for a rewarding career starts here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team, equipping our teams with the knowledge and the necessary skills to achieve their full potential. Innovation is a key ingredient of our success in protecting our market position and keeping our competitive edge. To be truly innovative, we invest in recruiting and developing a highly skilled, ambitious and talented team. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking for a Senior Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance Department to be based in our facilties in Naas, Co. Kildare . The Senior Maintenance Technician to lead their team by example and supports company policy and procedures as to create a well-co-ordinated and efficient working environment for all. The role of Senior Maintenance Technician is also to support the Maintenance Manager, Supervisors and Maintenance Team in the following areas:
Duty Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and provide our customers with the very best customer service and fresh food offering at all times in a clean, safe environment. To deliver on key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be:
NAAS-- - Staff Phlebotomist
Staff Grade Phlebotomist Naas General Hospital. There is currently 0.84 permanent part time vacancy available in Naas General Hospital. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Phlebotomist from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Name: Lynn Farrell Assistant Director of Nursing Tel: 045 843027 Email : lynn.farrell@hse.ie Name: Asha Pisharam Clinical Nurse Manager 2 Tel: 045 849830 Email : asha.pisharam@hse.ie HR Point of Contact: DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Name: Olivia Girvin Position: HR Recruitment Officer, HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Purpose of the Post: To collect venous blood samples from patients throughout the hospital and the Out- Patients Department Clinics in order to provide a phlebotomy service which meets the needs of inpatients and outpatients in accordance with the hospitals guidelines, policies and procedures. Flexibility on hours of attendance in response to service needs. The phlebotomist will be required to work individually in the wards or as part of a team in OPD. Eligibility Criteria Candidates must by the closing date of completed application: 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: i) Hold a Qualification in Phlebotomyon the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) maintained by Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) at level 6 or higher . OR ii) Hold the Certificate in Phlebotomy from DIT/ DCU/ National Ambulance Training School or equivalent Phlebotomy qualification. OR iii) Be registered as a Nurse or Midwife in the relevant division of the register maintained by an Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) or be entitled to be so registered. OR iv) Be currently employed as a Phlebotomist with a minimum of two years experience in an acute Hospital. (Candidates for appointment must, if they do not satisfy requirements specified in a), (i) or (ii) give a contractual undertaking to undertake such a qualification within a 12 month period (subject to availability of courses) of appointment as a phlebotomist) AND (b) Candidates must have the clinical /scientific/ technical and administrative capacity to fulfil the functions of the role 2. Annual registration (Nurse/Midwife applicants only) (i) Nurse/Midwife Phlebotomists must maintain live annual registration in the general division of the Nurses & Midwives Register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI}(Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). AND (ii) Nurse/Midwife Phlebotomists must confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. 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. 4. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Junior Microbiological Laboratory Technician
About Us Established in 1985, Dawn Farms is a family-owned company and the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented and dried sausage products outside of the US. The company currently supplies world-leading food brands across more than 44 markets, including the UK, Europe, Asia and Africa. With over 1,000 employees we are committed to meeting the needs of our customers in a safe, innovative and sustainable way, all while strengthening the communities where they live and work. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking a Junior Microbiological Laboratory Technician to join our Laboratory Department on a fixed-term basis in our state of the art production facilities in Naas, Co. Kildare .The Junior Microbiological Laboratory Technician will be responsible for carrying out Full Microbiological analysis on all submitted samples and cooperate fully with all senior technicians and the laboratory manager in order to assist in the efficient day to day running of the laboratory. Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland. Salary: DOE Working Hours: 39 hours per week, Mon. - Fri. (some flexibility required) Contract Type: Fixed-term/specified purpose Key Duties & Responsibilities: · To carry out all requested analyses as set out by the client · To login and record all sample details. · To prepare samples for analysis. · To prepare agars and reagents required to conduct the analysis. · To perform all analysis procedures as set out in the laboratory manual. · To liase with the Senior Technicians and the Laboratory Manager on all aspects of daily testing. · To perform and record daily calibration checks. · To perform duties with the strictest of confidentiality. · Maintaining and implementing the Labs QMS CLAS accreditation as per ISO 17025/2017 and minimising any deviations from the system. · Reporting to Senior Tech on any deviations/improvements to the QMS. · Hygiene and Housekeeping. Responsible to: Senior Technicians /Laboratory Manager. Other Relationships: · Quality/Technical Depts of all Clients · Science and Innovation. Requirements for Job: · Adhere to safety rules /fire drills. · Complete any training courses. · Be proficient in GLP · Scientific Third level Qualification and or relevant experience · Good Communication and organisational skills · Be self-motivated and computer literate. · Ability to adapt and have flexible approach. · Efficient and works well under pressure. Qualifications & Experience: · Previous experience of working in a laboratory environment. · Experience of working in a busy, challenging environment. · Experience of working to tight deadlines & Good Computer Skills. · Certificate/ Diploma / Degree in relevant science subject or equivalent experience as outlined above. Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team, equipping our teams with the knowledge and the necessary skills to achieve their full potential. Innovation is a key ingredient of our success in protecting our market position and keeping our competitive edge. To be truly innovative, we invest in recruiting and developing a highly skilled, ambitious and talented team. What we can offer you? 'Dawn Farm Foods Ltd. is an equal opprtunities employer'
