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Corporate Services Officer
Purpose of the job The primary role of the Corporate Services Officer is to provide and ensure high-level corporate services support to the CIS Regional Manager and CIS Board. The Corporate Services Officer will directly support the Regional Manager in the work of the CIS and the development of its services, and ensure the enhancement and development of high-quality corporate systems and practices throughout the organisation. Reporting to The Regional Manager Main Duties and Responsibilities Finance • Support the Regional Manager in maintaining accurate financial records of all company transactions. • Maintain records for payroll, bank transactions, and PAYE/PRSI submissions. • Monitor income and expenditure and assist with budget preparation and oversight. • Manage bookkeeping tasks, including processing payments and issuing invoices. • Liaise with creditors, debtors, and financial institutions. • Ensure, in conjunction with the Regional Manager, financial compliance and record-keeping in line with Citizens Information Board (CIB) financial controls and relevant public sector guidelines. • Prepare regular financial reports for the Regional Manager and Board of Management. Procurement • Support procurement planning for the region, and advise the regional team on best practices, ensuring alignment with public sector procurement guidelines and CIB financial controls. • Maintain and oversee the regional contracts register, ensuring timely renewals, compliance, and value-for-money assessments. • Provide procurement reports and insights to the Regional Manager and Board, highlighting compliance status. Company Governance • Act as a governance support to the Board, ensuring timely and accurate reporting, and contributing to the development of policies and procedures. • Provide high-level administrative support to the CIS Board and Sub-Committees. • Co-ordinate and prepare data for the monthly, quarterly and annual reports. • Support the Regional Manager with the preparation of reports for submission to the Board of Management, Citizens Information Board and other internal and external stakeholders. • Prepare and file correspondence on behalf of the Regional Manager and Board of Management. Human Resources • Maintain HR records and support recruitment and induction processes. • Support training coordination and maintain training records. • Assist with Health & Safety documentation and compliance tracking. • Liaise with external HR support provider as required. Office Management • Provide secretarial and administrative support as required, in compliance with the company’s responsibilities under Data Protection and GDPR requirements. • Oversee procurement and contract management for office supplies, services, and equipment. • Implement sustainability initiatives and cost-efficiency measures across regional offices. Other Responsibilities • Provide regular, structured updates to the Regional Manager on progress against key operational targets, highlighting risks, achievements, and areas requiring attention. • Undertake training and development to maintain and improve performance and assist in identifying self-training and support needs. • In conjunction with the regional management team, act as ICT liaison for the region. • Represent the region in national working groups or forums as requested by the Regional Manager. • Attend seminars and meetings when directed by the Regional Manager. • Other duties as assigned by the Regional Manager, as appropriate to the role. Essential Educational Qualifications and Experience • Administrative qualification QQI Level 6 or similar qualification. • Experience in financial reporting/bookkeeping. • Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in a senior administrative or corporate services role in a medium-sized organisation. Essential Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in financial administration, bookkeeping, and one or more of the areas detailed in the job description above. • Broad ICT experience, to include high-level skills in all Microsoft programmes and computerised accounts, e.g. SAGE. • Ability to provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Regional Manager and Board. • Very strong organisational and ability to meet agreed work objectives on your own or as part of a team. • Excellent written, communication and numeracy skills. • Capacity to operate data storage and retrieval systems for reporting purposes (e.g. HR record management, customer feedback systems, etc.). • Self-motivated, flexible and reliable. • Maintenance of the highest standards of honesty and integrity. Desirable Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Experience/Knowledge of the Citizens Information Services and/or company governance structures. • Ability to work in a busy office and to prioritise workload accordingly. This is a temporary position, subject to satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period. The period of probation may be extended at the discretion of the Regional Manager. The successful candidate will be available to work 35 hours per week (full time). There may be a requirement to work evenings from time-to-time. Salary: Scale range of €34,613, €37,028, €38,385, €39,743, €41,102, €43,065, €45,257, €47,079, €48,902 (max), €50,725 (LSI 1), €52,547 (LSI 2). Salaries are pro-rata for part-time staff. Incremental Credit: It is expected that all new entrants to North Leinster Citizens Information Service will be appointed at point one of the salary scale. However, the company operates an incremental credit process for appointments higher than point one. This process is available to new entrants into Citizens Information Service. Incremental credit criteria, based on the competencies for the role, are assessed against employment history as laid out in the application form only. A request for incremental credit from a successful candidate must be made within the first 3 months of employment. The decision on whether to award an incremental credit or not is a decision made by the Board and is subject to the availability of funding. Pension: A company pension scheme is in place, and membership is obligatory upon commencement. Employee contribution: 5% of salary, Employer contribution: 7% of salary. Please note the Citizens Information Service has established a normal retirement age in line with the state pension age (currently 66). Annual Leave: Calculated on a pro rata basis for part year service as follows: 23 days 24 days after 2 years’ service 25 days after 5 years’ service Full terms and conditions are contained in a Staff Handbook, which is issued with and forms part of the Employee Contract.
Operational Rotational Graduate Programme
We are seeking to recruit for the 2027 Operational Rotational Graduate Programme at either our Kepak Longford or Kepak Cork site. Our Operations Graduates will embark on an intensive learning journey within our business, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the entire production process from procurement to sales. This role is designed to develop future leaders in the meat industry, with a strong emphasis on learning the end-to-end process, understanding the value of each step, and mastering the operations that drive our business. The ultimate goal is for the graduate to be able to articulate the entire process, and to demonstrate this knowledge through presentations and hands-on experience. Key Responsibilities •End-to-End Process Learning: Rotate through various operational departments, to gain hands-on experience of every role and a deep understanding of each stage of the production process. •Presentation and Reporting: At the end of each rotation, present the acquired knowledge and insights to demonstrate an understanding of the operations. •Operational Involvement: Actively participate on the factory floor, learning each work station and the processes involved producing our products •People Management: Develop skills in managing diverse teams, understanding the dynamics of a labour-intensive industry, and learning how to effectively communicate and lead in a multicultural environment. •Continuous Improvement: Engage in key projects such as data gathering, writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process improvement initiatives, and customer-specific projects to contribute to the overall efficiency of operations. Key Competencies •Numerical Proficiency: Strong aptitude for working with numbers, crucial for understanding the yield, value, and financial aspects of meat processing. •Work Ethic: A strong work ethic is essential. Demonstrating a background in consistent part-time work during studies is an advantage. •Process Management: Ability to motivate teams in a labour-intensive environment, with a focus on maintaining calm and effective communication in high-pressure situations. •Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in high-pressure environments where quick thinking and decision-making are required. •Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team, whether through sports, work, or academic projects. Other Role Information •Location: Full-time on-site at our Kepak Longford site, with the possibility of travel to other locations for specialised learning. •Progression: The program will involve 90% factory floor experience and 10% office-based work initially, with a gradual increase in office responsibilities as you progress. •Assessment: You will be assessed through presentations and practical demonstrations of your understanding at each stage of the process. You will also have a Learner Journey to support your progress, this states key competencies that we want you to develop through your programme Our Operational Graduate programme allows dynamic, motivated, hardworking, and passionate Graduates an opportunity start their career with one of the top 100 brands in the UK. The programme lasts 2 years. What can you expect? To be fully immersed into our Culture from day 1, working alongside industry experts and Kepak leaders An opportunity to gain in depth knowledge and skill in various Operational departments across the business, with a rotation plan tailored to your development Gain real, hands on experience in our manufacturing areas, to understand how our teams come together to create our brilliant products The opportunity to work with the commercial side of the business, through shorter placements, to gain insight into the whole of the business Gain an in depth understanding of our brands and products, and how they are made, and our relationships with customers and consumers To learn key aspects of our business, whilst you develop your skills and knowledge The opportunity to develop personally and professionally through exposure to key projects, tasks and development activities that challenge you, all supported by a detailed learner journey and training plan A dedicated mentor and development program to support you both on the programme and into a role that best fits your skill Starting Salary - €33,500 with an up to €1,500 increase at the start of Year 2 to €35,000 Requirements Who are we looking for? We are looking for hardworking and ambitious Graduates, who want to learn and grow in a challenging and fast paced environment, by performing real roles as part of your rotations. You must be mobile and willing to travel throughout the programme to undertake development activities at any of our sites in the UK and Ireland. We will consider undergraduates from all disciplines and backgrounds. We will be looking for alignment with our Core Values: Responsibility – Ability to work on your own initiative and take accountability for your actions Ambition – You will have the willingness and confidence to challenge yourself to be the best you can be and be driven to succeed Passion for Food – this is at the heart of everything we do, you must be passionate about every aspect of our industry Teamwork – ability to build positive relationships quickly with people from all cultures and career stages is pivotal Benefits
Supervisor
Sports Direct is the retail success of the last decade. Our unrivalled growth across ROI, the UK and Europe really sets us apart from the rest. We have no intention of slowing down and we have a mind-blowing continued expansion plan. Part of our success is owed to our dynamic, commercially driven, and passionate managers and with growth comes opportunity, so we are looking for an experienced Supervisor to join our team. Job Description At Sports Direct we need our leaders to live and breathe our company values, Think without limits - Think fast, fearlessly, and take the team with you. Own it and back yourself - Own the basics, own your role, and own the results. Be relevant - Relevant to our people, our partners, and the planet. We want you to bring your skill and passion for retail to constantly evolve how we deliver for our customer; you’ll do this by making a positive impact in the following areas: Team Leadership & Management CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Social Care Leader Westmeath
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: 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) : Social Care Leader (Community) Longford Westmeath Candidate Information Pack incl T&Cs.pdf
Graduate Trainee Accountant
Company Description Xeinadin Group was established in 2019 when more than 100 successful, independent, business advisory and accountancy practices across the UK and Ireland came together to re-imagine the future of accountancy. Our collective mission to provide locally forged, trusted business advice to SMEs through forward-thinking, close-knit relationships remains pivotal to our growth. It is our people who help drive our business forward, and we offer them future-focused career opportunities whilst supporting the individual specialisms. Our regional offices of over 1800 colleagues operate in collaboration across the Group, combining collective expertise to maximise our people’s potential. As part of one Xeinadin, our colleagues are able to draw on expertise and support from across our UK, Ireland and central teams, as well as benefitting from being a part of their local communities. Description At Xeinadin, we believe the best way to learn is by doing. Our Trainee opportunities gives ambitious graduates the chance to build a rewarding career while working towards a professional qualification in Accounting, Audit and Tax. From your first day, you'll become part of a supportive team where you'll gain meaningful, hands-on experience, work with real clients and develop the skills needed for a successful career in professional services. Unlike larger firms where graduates can become specialists early in their careers, our local offices offer exposure to a wide variety of work. You'll build relationships with clients, work alongside experienced colleagues and gain practical experience across multiple industries while supporting the small and medium-sized businesses that are the backbone of the Irish economy. Applications close Friday 16th of October 2026. Key Responsibilities Support the team in delivering a range of accounting, audit and tax services to clients. Assist with the preparation of financial statements, management accounts and other financial reports. Support audit engagements, including gathering information, performing basic testing and preparing audit documentation. Assist with the preparation of tax returns and calculations, and support the team with Revenue-related matters. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and financial information. Liaise with clients and colleagues to obtain information and resolve queries in a professional manner. Complete routine accounting and administrative tasks accurately and within agreed deadlines. Develop an understanding of clients’ businesses and the financial and regulatory requirements relevant to them. Work collaboratively with colleagues across different service areas while also taking responsibility for individual tasks. Continually develop technical knowledge and professional skills through on-the-job experience and professional examinations. Contribute to delivering high-quality work while adhering to Xeinadin’s processes, standards and values. Key Requirements We are looking for someone who is: Completing a business or finance related third-level qualification. (Currently in your final year) On track for a 2.1 degree or higher Is motivated to pursue a professional Accounting or Tax qualification. Is curious, eager to learn and ready to take on new challenges. Enjoys building relationships and working collaboratively. Has strong communication and problem-solving skills. Is enthusiastic about helping businesses and making a positive impact for clients. Additional Requirements We are looking for someone who has: Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines. A proactive approach to learning, with a willingness to ask questions and take on feedback. Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills. Professional and confident communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and clients. Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to ongoing professional development and studying towards a professional accounting qualification. Genuine interest in accountancy, business and developing a long-term career in professional services. Model Office Based Salary Competitive Benefits • Company Pension Scheme • 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays • Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority • Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum • Business closure over Christmas* • Life Assurance x4 annual salary • Enhanced family leave policies • Enhanced Company Sick Pay • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 support, free and confidential • Corporate Discounts Platform Flexible Benefits platform with ability to opt-in to various insurances (level of seniority dependent & self-funded at corporate rates) such as: • PMI single or family • Critical Illness Cover • Cash plan • Cycle to work • Eye care • Dental *subject to exceptions and business needs
Payroll Officer
C&D Foods is one of Europe’s leading own label pet food manufacturers producing a range of wet and dry pet foods. C&D Foods has grown to become one of the industry’s leading pet food producers. C&D Foods has 9 production facilities across 7 Countries (Ireland, the UK, France, Denmark, Austria, Spain, and The Netherlands) and 2 sales offices located in Manchester and Italy. C&D Foods’ Headquarters is in Mullingar, county Westmeath. At our C&D Foods site in Edgeworthstown we are currently seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Payroll Officer. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Payroll Officer will work within a team and will share responsibility of end-to-end processing of the payroll function. Role Overview The Payroll Officer is responsible for supporting the accurate and timely processing of payroll while ensuring compliance with Revenue regulations and company policies. The role involves maintaining payroll records, processing payroll changes, preparing reports, responding to employee queries, and managing payroll-related documentation. Working closely with the Payroll, Finance, and HR teams, the Payroll Officer ensures payroll is delivered accurately, confidentially, and within strict deadlines while providing excellent support to employees and stakeholders. Key Internal Relationships
Motor Mechanics Apprentice
Profile of Craft Core Skills Motor Mechanics The Motor Industry The work of a Motor Mechanic involves the servicing, maintenance and fault diagnosis of automobile and light commercial vehicle mechanical and electrical systems, vehicle component removal, installation or repair according to original manufacturers’ specification. At the end of the apprenticeship, the craftsperson will be able to demonstrate competence in the following skills: Servicing Read, interpret and carry out manufacturers’ instructions for all vehicle service, maintenance and repair procedures. Complete a vehicle report form. Fgas Describe the overall aim of Regulation No. 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 of May 2006 in relation to the air conditioning systems of automotive vehicles (MACs). List the dangers to personal health and related safety regulations related to the refrigerant gas contained in mobile air conditioning (MAC) systems. Describe the location of possible leaks of refrigerant gas from an automotive air con unit. Engine Diagnose faults, dismantle and reassemble the engine and its ancillary components. Replace timing belts and chains. Use all recommended bolt tightening procedures. Electrical Read and interpret relevant electrical wiring diagrams. Use fault-code reader to interrogate ECU memory and OBD system. Employ a logical and structured fault diagnosis methodology (use of diagnostic flow charts). Measure and interpret quantities of electrical current, voltage and resistance. Diagnose/resolve faults in starter, charging and lighting circuits. Remove/replace vehicle lighting components. Align headlamps. Fuel/Ignition Diagnose and resolve faults in electronically controlled fuel, ignition and emissions control systems. Evaluate exhaust emission levels with reference to NCT/DoT VTM test requirements. Transmission Diagnose faults in manual transmission units. Remove/refit manual transmission units. Diagnose faults in clutch assemblies. Remove/replace clutch components. Remove/replace driveshaft joints and bearings. Brakes Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic faults in the braking system. Remove/replace brake components. Employ manufacturers’ recommended service and bleeding procedures. Core Skills (cont’d) Specialist Skills Steering/Suspension Diagnose faults in steering and suspension systems. Remove/replace steering and suspension components. Align suspension and steering geometry. Balance wheels. Repair punctures. Bodywork Remove/replace bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators. Engine Carry out complete engine overhaul on automobile and light commercial vehicle petrol and diesel engines. Electrical Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: standard, multi-voltage and high voltage systems, inter-control module communication systems e.g. CAN, LIN, VAN and MOST networks, multiplex wiring, climate control, cruise control, theft deterrence systems, comfort systems e.g. electric windows and seat/steering adjustment, sunroof, and central locking. Fuel systems Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: high pressure petrol injection systems (e.g. GDI and MED-Motronic) and high pressure diesel injection systems (e.g. common-rail). Transmission Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, overhaul and return to original manufacturers’ specification: manual, automatic or hybrid transmission assemblies. Brakes Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: ABS and EHB (Electro-Hydraulic Braking) systems. This includes ESP (Electronic Stability Program), TCS (Traction Control System), and ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) systems. Occupant safety Examine, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: vehicle occupant passive safety systems. This includes airbag, belt tensioner and rollover protection systems. Communication and Information Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: In-Car Entertainment systems, telecommunication systems, vehicle information systems e.g. technical monitoring displays and GPS (Global Positioning System). Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) systems. Discuss and demonstrate best practice for handling of Fgases storage cylinders, the safe recovery and disposal of Fgas. Perform full servicing of an air conditioning system of a motor vehicle to include: leak detection, recovery, vacuum and refill. Common Skills Specialist Skills (cont’d) Servicing Read, interpret and carry out manufacturers’ instructions for all vehicle service, maintenance and repair procedures. Complete a vehicle report form. NCT/DoT VTM Determine the condition of automotive vehicles to NCT/DoT VTM requirements. Engine Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: petrol and diesel engines and their ancillary components. Electrical Read and interpret relevant electrical wiring diagrams. Use fault-code reader to interrogate ECU memory and OBD system. Employ a logical and structured fault diagnosis methodology (use of diagnostic flow charts). Measure and interpret quantities of electrical current, voltage and resistance. Diagnose/resolve faults in starter, charging and lighting circuits. Remove/replace vehicle lighting components. Align headlamps. Transmission Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: clutch system components, driveshafts and bearings. Brakes Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: brake friction linings. Steering Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: steering linkage and geometry settings. Bodywork Remove/replace bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators.
Kepak Energy Usage Graduate Programme 2027
We are seeking to recruit for the 2027 Energy Usage Graduate Programme across the following Kepak locations in Ireland:
Healthcare Assistant
Join our team as a Healthcare Assistant! No prior experience? No problem! We provide accredited QQI training alongside ongoing development opportunities to help you thrive in this rewarding role. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for providing essential support to individuals who require assistance with daily tasks, personal care, and maintaining their independence. Why Choose us? Excellent pay rates: Earn up to €21.92 Mileage: Paid mileage Bank Holiday: Double paid on Bank Holidays Weekend Rate: Saturday & Sunday Rate Sign On Bonus: €500 bonus after 3 months* Flexible Scheduling: Flexible working hours Refer a Friend: Earn €500 for successful referrals QQI Courses: QQI enrolment and support* Recognition & Rewards: Employee of the Month, Quarter, and Year awards Career Growth: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Free Perks: Free comprehensive training and support, Garda vetting, Cycle to Work Scheme, Wellbeing package, ongoing career progression opportunities and local discounts Who we are looking for Experience: 3 years of paid home care experience AND/OR: QQI Level 5 (Care Skills and Care of the Older Person) - we can help you achieve this Drivers licence: Hold a full driving licence with access to a car. Communication Skills: Good standard of English - both spoken and written Flexibility: Must be available to work alternative weekends About us At Connected Health, we don't just offer a job – we offer careers that are at the forefront of transforming the way homecare is delivered across Ireland. We recognise that the individuals we employ are pivotal to driving this transformation within the sector. That's why, at Connected Health, our mission is unwavering: to continually attract, recruit, and develop the finest homecare team. Connected Health is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, good relations, respect for diversity and inclusion in the workplace and the delivery of its services to clients. It is also committed to ensuring that the talents and resources of all its employees are utilised to the full. Connected Health welcome applications for all job roles from members of all communities.
