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The Central Bank of Ireland serves the public interest by maintaining monetary and financial stability while ensuring that the financial system operates in the best interests of consumers and the wider economy. We currently have a vacancy for Director Capital Markets & Funds on a contract of indefinite duration in Regulation & Supervision. This role is aligned with the Bank Director grade and Director salary scale. New entrants will commence on Point 1 of the relevant salary scale; in this case the starting salary will be €216,841. Please click here for further information on our salary scales.The Director Capital Markets & Funds is a significant leadership role and is critical to ensuring effective supervision of the Capital Markets & Funds sector in line with our mission and mandate while representing the Central Bank’s supervisory agenda at a national and international level. The role holder will also be a member of the Central Bank’s Senior Leadership Team that has responsibility for development and execution of the strategy of the Bank and leading their Directorate through a value led culture. You will have a unique opportunity to lead and oversee the supervision of the funds sector, investment firms retail intermediaries and securities & markets, driving integrated supervision of the sector and individual firms to deliver the Bank’s four safeguarding outcomes: protection of consumer & investor interests, safety & soundness of firms, integrity of the system and financial stability. The successful candidate will demonstrate the capability to become a trusted and leading authority within the stakeholder community, fostering strong relationships and delivering impactful outcomes. Responsibilities: We know it's our people who make the Central Bank special and we are focused on creating a diverse, inclusive, fulfilling and progressive work environment. We encourage applications from candidates with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives as it strengthens us, as individuals and as an organisation. We are committed to positively supporting candidates with disabilities. If we can make any reasonable accommodations for you in the recruitment process in order to give you the opportunity to perform to your best, please email our Disability Inclusion Partner at . Any information that you provide will be used only for the purposes of providing relevant support and will have no bearing on how your application will be viewed. We operate a hybrid working model to balance the flexibility working from home provides with the value our office environments bring to support collaboration and connection with colleagues. Our approach to hybrid working enables colleagues to work from home up to 50% of working days, building on an existing broad range of flexible working policies and practices already in place to support our people achieve the right balance.Our policies also provide insight into our organisational culture, work environment and working arrangements. Here are some of the key policies (subject to ongoing review and amendment) which may be of interest as you consider a career with us. The Central Bank pension scheme mirrors the rules of the civil service pension scheme. Therefore, if you are in receipt of civil/public service pension, abatement may apply to your current pension. Details of the appropriate pension scheme will be provided upon determination of the appointee’s status. Application Details: Closing Date: Friday, 08 May 2026 To apply, please complete the application form attached (via the “apply” link). Before starting your application, you will be asked to create a profile with us, this will allow you to track and review your application throughout the process. Click "register" to create a profile and complete the application process. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an automatic email from us acknowledging receipt. If you do not receive this auto-acknowledgement, please contact recruitment@centralbank.ie Cuirfear fáilte roimh iarratais i nGaeilgeThe Central Bank of Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist – Cork – (Job Ref: 26/PBCK) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Phlebotomist within our clinic in the Holland and Barrett store in Cork. What does the Randox Health team do? At Randox Health we encourage individuals to adopt a personalised, preventative approach to their health and well-being, ultimately helping them to live healthier for longer. Using Randox revolutionary technology we measure hundreds of health biomarkers, generating unrivalled data that when combined with our complex algorithms can predict future health concerns and identify early signs of illness even before symptoms arise. This empowers individuals to act sooner to prevent or delay disease onset – moving from a model of sickness management to true preventative healthcare. Our unique biomarker tracking service allows you to establish a health baseline from which you can track and monitor improvements over time. Location : 43-44 St Patrick's St, Centre, Cork, T12 FY05, Ireland. Contract Offered : Full time, permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 8.20am to 5pm, 5 days per week between Monday and Saturday. Some flexibility may be required. For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a Garda vetting background check. What does the Phlebotomist role involve? This role is responsible for ensuring customers have an excellent experience from the moment they enter our clinic, taking blood samples from both private and corporate clients. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive client appointments, including blood and urine sample collection, personal health measurements, and data entry into our Patient Information Systems (PIS). • Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent. • Maintain accurate records in PIS, uploading all relevant documentation. • Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments. • Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic. • Proactively drive sales and exceed targets. • Complete company forms, specimen labelling, and laboratory test order forms accurately. • Demonstrate high IT literacy in order to manager various software systems and daily tasks. Essential criteria: • Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training. • Confident using IT programmes. • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Flexibility to work from offsite locations at least once per month. • Strong communication skills. • Currently have the right to work in Ireland without visa sponsorship. Desirable: • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Exeperience in customer service. • 2 years experience in Phlebotomy. • Sales / Retail experience. • Valid Irish driving licence.
Production Technician
Purpose of The Job The Production Technician is responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of sawmill processes at Balcas. The role supports the full production cycle from log intake through to finished timber products, ensuring machinery is operated effectively, quality standards are met, and production targets are achieved. The postholder will work across multiple areas of the mill and is expected to demonstrate competence, flexibility, and a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement. Key skills & Requirements Key competences · Minimum of 2 years experience working in a high volume production/manufacturing environment · Strong attention to detail and ability to follow operational procedures · Reliable with a consistent attendance record and strong work ethic · Ability to work both independently and as part of a team · Flexible and adaptable to support different areas of the sawmill as required · Willingness to undertake training and develop multi-skilled capability across the site · Strong safety awareness for self and others · Ability to estimate and differentiate between board sizes · Ability to use tape measure and calipers · Able to work outdoors · Able to perform manual handling tasks · Flexibility to work shift patterns and change shifts where required Key Responsibilities 1. Health, Safety and Environmental · Comply fully with all Balcas health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures · Follow safe systems of work at all times, particularly around moving machinery and mobile plant · Wear required PPE and ensure compliance within the work area · Report hazards, near misses, and incidents promptly in line with site procedures · Support site safety initiatives and continuous improvement in safety performance 2. Production Operations · Work across key sawmill areas including log intake, breakdown, cutting lines, grading, and dispatch · Process timber through each stage of production in line with operational requirements · Operate machinery and equipment to maintain consistent production flow and minimise downtime · Support the achievement of production targets, yield performance, and efficiency standards · Sort, stack, and grade timber products in accordance with Balcas specifications · Provide cover for Team Leader when required 3. Machine Operation and Equipment · Set up, operate, and make routine adjustments to sawmill machinery and processing equipment · Monitor machine performance and identify any operational issues or inefficiencies · Report faults, breakdowns, or maintenance requirements promptly to minimise disruption · Assist maintenance teams as required during breakdowns or planned maintenance activities 4. Quality · Ensure all timber products meet required customer and internal specifications · Accurately measure and check timber dimensions and grading standards · Identify defects and take appropriate action, including escalation where required · Ensure finished products are correctly stacked, labelled, and prepared for dispatch 5. Record Keeping · Complete production, quality, and operational records accurately and in a timely manner · Support traceability requirements across the production process 6. Housekeeping · Maintain high standards of housekeeping across all work areas · Ensure walkways, workstations, and yard areas are kept clean, safe, and free from obstruction · Dispose of waste materials in line with site procedures 7. Teamwork · Work collaboratively with colleagues, supervisors, and other departments to maintain efficient operations · Follow instructions and communicate effectively regarding production issues or delays · Contribute to team meetings and continuous improvement activities · Support a positive working environment aligned with Glennon Brothers values
Sales Assistant
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,600 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. Maxi Zoo Ireland are currently recruiting for a Part Time Sales Assistant for our Mullingar store. Why join us?
Information Officer
Responsible to: Reporting to the Development Manager on a day-to-day basis. Purpose of the job: The provision of information, advice and advocacy services to members of the public and assisting the Development Manager in the work of the information service. Main Duties: • The direct delivery of information, advice and advocacy services as determined by the Board of Directors and in line with the Citizens Information Board guidelines for the provision of Citizens Information Services • The delivery of outreach services through Citizens Information Services and other outlets as required • Follow up work arising from information and or advocacy sessions with clients • Assisting the Development Manager in the development of innovative processes for the provision of quality information to clients in various formats using the Citizens Information Board Citizens Information website www.citizensinformation.ie as an information tool, supplemented by other relevant information sources • To co-operate with other service providers in the area and more generally, both statutory and voluntary, in the development of information and advocacy provision and on joint initiatives from time to time • Operation of query management, advocacy case management and data collection and statistical analysis systems • Operation of systems for monitoring and evaluation of the service • Undertaking publicity and promotional initiatives appropriate to the development of the service • Assisting in any research and or social policy initiatives appropriate to the development of the service • Identifying and feeding back to the Citizens Information Board issues that have social policy implications • Representing the CIS at conferences and similar events as decided by the Board or Development Manager • Such duties including administrative duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Development Manager Minimum Education Qualifications and Attainments • Educated to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent with a minimum of one year’s experience of working in an information, advice or advocacy setting or • Less formal academic qualifications with a minimum of three years’ experience of working in an information, advice or advocacy Essential Knowledge and Experience • An understanding of the issues around the provision of and access to information, advice and advocacy services • Working knowledge and understanding of how the social welfare, health and income tax systems operate in general and a working knowledge of at least one of the following subject areas: employment, housing, immigration, consumer rights, education • Excellent organisational, administrative and IT skills Desirable Skills, Abilities and Experience • Demonstrated ability to absorb, analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources • Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing • Previous experience in the information or voluntary sector • Proven ability to represent, negotiate and communicate on a client’s behalf • Ability to work on own initiative and as a member of a team, working effectively within the support and supervision structures operated by the Citizens Information Service • Ability to interpret and implement organisational policy Successful Candidate will be • Committed to the provision of free, confidential, impartial, local and independent information, advice and advocacy services • Have an understanding and knowledge of the range of information, advice and advocacy services provided by the Citizens Information Services supported by the Citizens Information Board and knowledge of volunteering, with reference in particular to the distinctive characteristics of an organisation which provides a service to the public through the agency of trained volunteer personnel • Be open to work unsocial hours as may be required from time to time and willing to attend evening and occasional weekends. Time Off In Lieu arrangements apply in all such circumstances This is a permanent position, subject to satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period. The period of probation may be extended at the discretion of the Development Manager or Regional Manager. The successful candidate will be available to work 17.5 hours per week part time. There may be a requirement to work evenings from time to time. Salary Scale: Range of €34,672, €37,201, €39,755, €41,656, €43,497, €45,977, €47,781, €49,599 (maximum), €51,251 (LSI 1), €52,900 (LSI 2). Salaries pro-rata for part-time work. Incremental Credit: It is expected that all new entrants to North Munster Citizens Information Service will be appointed at point one of the salary scale. However, North Munster Citizens Information Service operates an incremental credit process for appointments higher than point one. This process is applicable to new entrants into North Munster 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 or not to award an incremental credit 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 upon completion of 2 years’ service • 25 days upon completion of 5 years’ service Full terms and conditions are contained in a Staff Handbook which is issued with and forms part of the Employee Contract at Citizens Information Service.
Vehicle Body Repairs Apprentice
Main Purpose of Job: At Connolly Motor Group we are one of Irelands No.1 Aftersales Dealers for Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, SEAT, Cupra, Hyundai, Volvo and MG with sites in Ballina, Sligo, Galway and Letterkenny. Due to expansion and as part of our Apprenticeship Programme we are currently interested in recruiting 1st year Service Apprentices within Motor Mechanics to join our growing team in Volkswagen and Audi Sligo. The role: The apprenticeship offered will be for a 4-year period and will involve both on the job and off the job training. On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will receive a nationally and internationally recognised FETAC Level 6 Craft Certificate. The person: Skills and Competencies: • Minimum SOLAS entry requirements is essential • Leaving Certificate with a pass in Ordinary level Maths is essential • Ability to work in a team • Ability to work on own initiative • Display a keen interest in Motor Vehicles • Interested in working in a fast-paced environment • Attention to detail is fundamental to ensure quality is consistently delivered • Continuous improvement mindset • Full Clean Drivers license We understand the importance of investing in our apprentices, we provide a fully equipped toolbox to the value of €3,000, training and development, uniforms, working with world class brands, employee assistance programme, career progression post apprenticeship, further education and other benefits. If you are driven, customer focused, with a continuous improvement mindset we would be interested to hear from you.
Trainee Optical Assistant
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place. We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store Based in Ennis, our store has great career progression opportunities! What’s on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Got what we’re looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Trainee Optical Assistant
So, you’re a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So, whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store Based in Kilkenny, we are a community driven store that actively participates with charities and community initiatives alike. What’s on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Checked all the boxes? Now’s the perfect time to apply!
Community Champion
Locations: Longford & Athlone Contract: Part time; 2–4 days per week, with flexibility to manage your hours responsibly around community needs Working pattern: Mix of infield community work and remote homebased hours Hourly rate: €14.15 + performance related bonus Specsavers is built on community spirit, genuine care, and the belief that everyone deserves access to better sight and hearing. We’re looking for a confident, outgoing Community Champion to represent our Longford and Athlone stores — someone who thrives on meeting people, building relationships, and bringing our values to life across both communities. What you’ll be doing
Community Champion
Locations: Longford & Athlone Contract: Part time; 2–4 days per week, with flexibility to manage your hours responsibly around community needs Working pattern: Mix of infield community work and remote homebased hours Hourly rate: €14.15 + performance related bonus Specsavers is built on community spirit, genuine care, and the belief that everyone deserves access to better sight and hearing. We’re looking for a confident, outgoing Community Champion to represent our Longford and Athlone stores — someone who thrives on meeting people, building relationships, and bringing our values to life across both communities. What you’ll be doing
