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Immediate Vacancy: Temporary Full Time Position Nature of the Post: The immediate vacancy is a maternity leave cover post. A panel for any further full time/part time temporary Guidance Counsellor positions that arise may be created. Qualifications, Experience and Personal Qualifies/Skills: Essential Qualifications: A primary degree and a Post Graduate Diploma in Careers Guidance or Careers Guidance and Counselling or a Masters of Education (Guidance) or a Master of Science in Counselling or equivalent post graduate qualification recognised by the Irish Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy or the Institute of Guidance Counsellors. Essential Experiences: ·Experience in adult/further education and training, teaching, employment service, youth work, community development or social science is essential. · Knowledge of learning, training and employment opportunities and the range of services/supports available to the client target groups is essential. ·Ability to liaise with and to establish good relationships with a wide range of clients, agencies and staff. ·Experience of delivering educational guidance to adults is desirable. ·Irish language skills are desirable; Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be required to work in the geographical areas of Galway and Roscommon. The post-holder will report to the Adult Guidance Coordinator/Counsellor/Senior Manager. ·To develop and deliver a programme of guidance provision to individuals and groups which supports the aims and objectives of the GRETB Adult Guidance and Information Service, under the direction of the Adult Guidance Coordinator/Counsellor or Chief Executive/Director of FET/AEO or Senior Manager. ·To establish effective links with relevant agencies from the statutory, voluntary and community sectors to exchange information, develop partnership working and support client progression. ·To contribute to the development and implementation of a quality and evaluation framework and to the strategic development of the Service. ·To participate in appropriate continuous professional development and training as agreed with Guidance Coordinator/Counsellor/ Senior Manager. Terms & Conditions of Employment: Salary As per Department of Education guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale, however incremental credit may apply, if, immediately prior to appointment the appointee is already a service Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The salary is not subject to negotiation. New Entrants: €47,932 - €74,735 Non-New Entrants: €52,683 - €74,735 Hours of Attendance Guidance Counsellors should work for 35 hours per week. Attendance should be at such times as necessary for the delivery of the GRETB Adult Guidance and Information Service. Attendance outside of normal hours will be by prior agreement with the Adult Guidance Coordinator/CE/Director of FET/AEO of the ETB and will be offset against normal hours’ attendance. Annual Leave Guidance Counsellors shall have 35 days annual leave, excluding public holidays. Annual leave shall be taken in accordance with the needs of the GRETB Adult Guidance and Information Service and will be determined by Adult Guidance Coordinator/CE/Director of FET/AEO / Senior Manager of the ETB. How to Apply Completed application form must be submitted online by 12.00 noon, Tuesday, 8th July 2025.
Individual Giving Manager
Balmer Dawson Executive Search is excited to partner with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) in seeking an Individual Giving Manager to lead the development and execution of their donor acquisition and retention strategies. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, experienced, and creative fundraising manager to make a significant impact. If you have a passion for driving meaningful change and a drive to deliver impactful results, this position is perfect for you. As the Individual Giving Manager, you will be responsible for maximising the charity's income through the development and implementation of its individual giving strategy, focusing on supporter acquisition, retention, and stewardship plans and campaigns, with a strong emphasis on growing long-term sustainable income, reach, and engagement. Location: SVP House, 91-92 Sean McDermott Street, Dublin 1 Salary: Circa €65,000 per annum – Depending on Experience Contract Type: Permanent, Hybrid Hours: 37.5 hours per week (9.00am to 5.30pm) About SVP: The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) is a Christian-based national charity committed to social justice, working with people experiencing poverty and exclusion across Ireland. With a network of over 10,000 volunteers and 800 staff, SVP provides essential services including housing, community care, and advocacy. The Role: This key role will focus on building and growing SVP’s individual giving programs, ensuring the effective management of donor communications, and exploring new fundraising channels to maximise income. You will play a pivotal role in increasing SVP’s donor base and ensuring long-term engagement with individual supporters. Key Responsibilities:
Corporate Partnerships Manager
Balmer Dawson Executive Search is excited to present an exceptional opportunity with SVP (Society of St. Vincent de Paul) for a Corporate Partnerships Manager. This lovely position within their dynamic and successful fundraising team focuses on developing strategic partnerships and nurturing existing relationships with Ireland’s business sector. If you have a passion for building relationships and a drive to deliver impactful results, this role is perfect for you. Location: SVP House, 91-92 Sean McDermott Street, Dublin 1 Reports to: Head of Fundraising Salary: Circa €65,000 per annum – Depending on Experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week (9.00am – 5.30pm) Contract Type: Permanent, hybrid About SVP Saint Vincent de Paul (SVP) is a large, national voluntary organisation focused on alleviating poverty and exclusion. The Fundraising team works on a variety of income-generating activities to support SVP’s mission of social justice and a more caring society. Role Overview The Corporate Partnerships Manager will develop and manage corporate fundraising strategies, cultivating new and existing partnerships with businesses. You will drive income generation through the development of corporate partnerships, ensure excellent donor stewardship, and manage the application process for grants and foundations. The role involves a high level of autonomy and collaboration with the wider fundraising team. Key Responsibilities: Applications and Queries: To apply, please submit your CV and Cover Letter (maximum one page), in Microsoft Word format , outlining how your motivation, experience and skills are a fit for this role profile. Please make your application for the attention of BOTH Gilly Balmer and Zena Dawson by email. Any queries should be directed to Gilly Balmer and Zena Dawson by email: info@balmerdawson.ie Closing Date: • The closing date for applications is Tuesday, 15th July at 5pm (GMT)
Communications and Public Engagement Officer
Exciting Career Opportunity At Meath Partnership Communications and Public Engagement Officer (Full-time, Fixed-Term Contract) The Position Meath Partnership is seeking a creative and motivated Communications and Public Engagement Officer to enhance the organisation’s visibility, strengthen its digital presence and promote the breadth of its community-based programmes across Co. Meath. This role will be key in communicating Meath Partnership’s mission, values and impact across multiple platforms, engaging a broad spectrum of stakeholders including rural communities, funders, partner agencies and the general public. This is a fast paced, multi-project role that demands excellent communication skills, attention to detail and a passion for storytelling. The successful candidate will have experience in content creation, digital marketing and media engagement. A proactive, flexible and solution focused attitude is essential. Key Accountabilities Reporting to the COO and working closely with senior managers and project teams, the Communications and Public Engagement Officer will be responsible for: 1. Strategy, Brand and Public Relations Closing Date The closing date for applications is 12pm, 25th July 2025. Late applications will not be considered. Meath Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are an organisation that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and Exciting Career Opportunity At Meath Partnership encourage these individuals to bring their experiences and perspectives to Meath Partnership. All information will be held in line with Meath Partnerships GDPR policies. Application Process To apply, please submit the following to info@meathpartnership.ie: A brief cover letter including personal statement demonstrating how you meet the above- mentioned requirements for the position (no more than 500 words) which must communicate your relevant experience A curriculum vitae summarising your qualifications and work experience to date. Applications should be clearly marked “Communications and Public Engagement Officer”. Applicants will be shortlisted on the basis of information provided in their application.
Sales Agent
Your mission €1000 Sign On Bonus paid after 6 months MUST BE ABLE TO WORK MONDAY TO FRIDAY 11AM TO 8PM MUST HAVE VALID DRIVER'S LICENCE Join Our High-Energy Sales Team – Door-to-Door Sales Representative Ready to kick-start your career and make serious money while working with a friendly, ambitious team? We’re looking for confident, people-focused go-getters to join us in delivering Ireland’s most advanced broadband to homes across the country. What’s In It For You? Your profile About Eir: Eir are the country's biggest and best network with Ireland's fastest broadband, 4G mobile as standard, as well as the largest 5G network and individual business solutions. They connect over 2 million customers across Ireland & are one of the country's biggest brands with a core aim to be the provider of choice for communications services in Ireland.
Sales Agent
Your mission €1000 Sign On Bonus paid after 6 months MUST BE ABLE TO WORK MONDAY TO FRIDAY 11AM TO 8PM MUST HAVE VALID DRIVER'S LICENCE Join Our High-Energy Sales Team – Door-to-Door Sales Representative Ready to kick-start your career and make serious money while working with a friendly, ambitious team? We’re looking for confident, people-focused go-getters to join us in delivering Ireland’s most advanced broadband to homes across the country. What’s In It For You? Your profile About Eir: Eir are the country's biggest and best network with Ireland's fastest broadband, 4G mobile as standard, as well as the largest 5G network and individual business solutions. They connect over 2 million customers across Ireland & are one of the country's biggest brands with a core aim to be the provider of choice for communications services in Ireland.
Sales Agent
Your mission €1000 Sign On Bonus paid after 6 months MUST BE ABLE TO WORK MONDAY TO FRIDAY 11AM TO 8PM MUST HAVE VALID DRIVER'S LICENCE Join Our High-Energy Sales Team – Door-to-Door Sales Representative Ready to kick-start your career and make serious money while working with a friendly, ambitious team? We’re looking for confident, people-focused go-getters to join us in delivering Ireland’s most advanced broadband to homes across the country. What’s In It For You? Guaranteed Income + Big Commission Potential Your profile About Eir: Eir are the country's biggest and best network with Ireland's fastest broadband, 4G mobile as standard, as well as the largest 5G network and individual business solutions. They connect over 2 million customers across Ireland & are one of the country's biggest brands with a core aim to be the provider of choice for communications services in Ireland.
Internal Sales Agent
Job Title - Internal Sales Agent Working Hours - 8:30am to 5:00pm with 30 minutes lunch break Working Week - Monday to Friday Place of Work - Office Based - Unit 29 Duleek Business Park, Duleek. County Meath. A92N72W. Tasks Salary - EUR€34,500 (subject to experience) plus sales based commission. Proposed Start Date - immediate as available Annual Leave - 20 days. This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the range of duties, and it is neither definitive nor restrictive. It will be subject to periodic review.
Duty Manager
Job Summary: Join Our Team as a Duty Manager at Laois Leisure! Are you ready to lead with energy, passion, and purpose? Laois Leisure is on the lookout for a dynamic and motivated Duty Manager to help drive excellence across our vibrant, community-focused Leisure Centre. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with people, and have a passion for health, fitness, and customer service, we want to hear from you! In this exciting role, you'll be at the heart of our operations, motivating teams, ensuring top-quality service, supporting innovative programming, and helping to create a welcoming space where our members love to be. If you're ready to make an impact and grow with a forward-thinking organisation, this is your opportunity Job Type: Job Title: Duty Manager Location: Laois Leisure Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 40 hours p/w Rate of Pay: €32,000 - €37,000 Key Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of all Leisure Centre facilities and programmes. Acts as part of the management team, deputising for the Group Operations Manager when required. Oversees staff supervision, customer engagement, and compliance with safety and ethics policies. Develops new activities, supports marketing and events, and maintains accurate records and reports. Manages budgets and staffing to ensure cost-effective service delivery. Acts as key holder, handling opening/closing duties and emergency response. Ideal Candidate: · Experience in the leisure environment. · Reps recognised Gym qualifications · Current Lifeguard Qualification (R.L.S.S. S.T.A. W.S.I.) · A proven track record of leading and motivating a team. · A passion for delivering customer experience above and beyond customers’ expectations. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Enthusiastic & self-motivated. · Dedicated and Hardworking.
Multi-Task Assistants
Multi-Task Assistants x 2 – Clarecare’s New Day Centre, Kilrush, Co. Clare Our vision is to be the trusted quality care provider within our communities by supporting individuals and families to reach their full potential.Clarecare is a professional social enterprise organisation providing a range of people centred social services to individuals and families in County Clare for over 57 years. Current services provided include Family Support Service, Older Person Services (including Day Centres and Home Support Service) and Bushypark Addiction Treatment Service (Residential & Community). Clarecare’s headquarters are based in Ennis with local offices in Shannon, Kilrush, Killaloe and Ennistymon. Clarecare, in partnership with the HSE, is delighted to announce the upcoming opening of our Day Care Centre for older persons in Kilrush . This purpose-designed facility will be located at Regina House, Cooraclare Road , Kilrush and will operate Monday to Thursday , providing a warm and supportive environment where older persons can flourish.As we prepare to open our doors in the very near future, we are now seeking to recruit two kind, compassionate, and reliable Multi-Task Assistants to join our dedicated team.We would love to hear from you, if you have: A positive attitude A genuine passion for supporting older persons The desire to help make every day a good day JOB DESCRIPTION – MULTI-TASK ASSISTANT – KILRUSH DAY CENTRETITLE: Multi-Task Assistant (MTA)ROLE: Working under the guidance of the Day Centre Manager, the Multi-task Assistant will provide high quality care and support in a compassionate and understanding person centred service to Day Centre clients at Clarecare’s new Day Centre facility in Kilrush. OBJECTIVE: This is a part-time permanent contract of employment of 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday inclusive) to assist with the delivery of a Day Care Service at Clarecare’s Day Centre for up to 20 older persons on a Monday to Thursday basis. JOB RELATIONS: The Multi-Task Assistant will report to the Day Centre Manager and work closely with other Day Centre staff members. The Multi-Task Assistant will also be part of the wider Older Persons Services Team in Clarecare. JOB LOCATION: The position offered will be based on-site in Clarecare’s new Day Centre facility at Regina House, Cooraclare Road, Kilrush, Co. Clare. Location may change based on operational requirements. Remote/Hybrid working does not apply to this role. HOURS OF WORK: 9.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. daily i.e. 6.5 hours working day inclusive of rest break over 4 days per week Monday to Thursday inclusive. Total of 26 hours per week. You are required to be flexible regarding your start/finish time / work hours and work days per week to meet the operational requirements of this evolving Service. Work days/work hours are subject to change. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION: General Responsibilities: To report to the Day Centre Manager or designate. To adhere to Clarecare policies and procedures in relation to your work with Clarecare. Ability to maintain the principles of confidentiality in all areas of work. To maintain files in accordance with Clarecare standards in order to ensure that good record keeping practices are in place. To work as part of the wider Clarecare Structure. To support the work of staff, volunteers, students and others involved in Clarecare. To attend supervision sessions with your Line Manager. To maintain professional boundaries in all work with clients, staff, volunteers, external suppliers, etc.· To perform such other duties appropriate to the office as may be assigned to you by your Line Manager or designate. Attend meetings in connection with Day Care Centre. Attend and participate in all mandatory and other relevant training as advised by your Line Manager. Attend other meetings as required. Specific Responsibilities: Assist and support clients attending the Day Centre with Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s) e.g. eating/drinking at meal times and with personal hygiene/mobility thereby, promoting their independence, preferences and well-being. Build a trusting relationship with clients and their Carers so that they feel secure in the Day Centre environment. Respect the dignity, rights and confidentiality of all clients attending the Day Centre by acting in a professional and courteous manner at all times, with a focus on providing a quality service to improve the lives of clients attending the Centre. Abide by Clarecare’s “Code of Conduct & Behaviour Policy & Procedure” and other related policies/procedures. Be willing to undertake additional training to enhance the role e.g Sonas, Fit for Life training and complete all training requirements identified by the Day Centre Manager or designate. Bus duties. Interact with clients, families, and other staff members in a clear, patient and empathetic manner. Maintain the confidentiality of all information made available to them during the course of their work except in circumstances of mandatory reporting. MTA’s must maintain acceptable levels of personal hygiene and must ensure that they dress appropriately and wear suitablefootwear and abide by the full terms of Clarecare’s “Head to Toe (Personal Presentation and Personal Hygiene) Policy andProcedure” and any other relevant policies/procedures. It is incumbent upon MTA’s to carry out the work in a safe and professional way and abide by and adhere to specificinstructions as directed by the Day Centre Manager or designate. This includes adherence to the full terms contained in Clarecare’s policies and procedures e.g. “Code of Conduct and Behaviour Policy….” CCHR006 and HSE’s Policy on “Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons at Risk Of Abuse”, Dec 2014 and HSE Policy on “Safeguarding Children”, Children FirstAct 2015 and any other relevant policies & procedures. Carry out assigned and delegated responsibilities involving direct care with clients. Where relevant, assist clients in engaging with Centre activities/entertainment that enhances their cognitive function andsocial interaction and in consultation with the Day Centre Manager, identify and develop activities to enhance servicedelivery. Responsible for the general cleaning of Service areas (e.g. bathrooms/shower/public areas e.g. Hallways, including floorsand walls - ensuring all areas are clean (sweeping/mopping) and hygienic)) as identified by the Day Centre Manager andensure the agreed standard of cleanliness and hygiene (as per Clarecare protocols/best practice regulations/standards) aremaintained in all areas and appropriately documented in line with Clarecare and locally devised policies and regulations. Be familiar with your responsibilities and willing to undertake same, in accordance with the role of Multi-Task Assistant. Assist in ensuring a safe and supportive Day Care environment where the well-being of clients is paramount. Adhere tohealth & safety policies & procedures/protocols. Report any defects on equipment to the Day Centre Manager e.g. wheelchair/reclining chair defects and ensure allequipment is stored safely. Wear relevant personal protective clothing (i.e. gloves, mask, apron/gown etc) as per Clarecare and HSE regulations/PublicHealth guidelines) on a daily basis e.g. when cleaning and attending to clients and carrying out general/deep cleaning ofrelevant work areas. Ensure all relevant work areas are free from rubbish and are swept and cleaned daily/weekly. Be willing to undertake any other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION: Essential Requirements: Minimum of QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualification - 2 modules i.e. Care of the Older Person and Care Skills). Valid and current Manual Handling & Patient Handling Certification. Ideally, hold HACCP current certification. Strong work ethic and experienced in the delivery of care to older persons with a keen interest in, and a passion for workingwith older persons. High level understanding of HACCP food hygiene, personal hygiene and care procedures for clients with ability to clean tothe highest standards. Flexible and adaptable to meet changing Service needs. Ability to work effectively with older people in a professional capacity with a keen understanding of their needs. Listen effectively and carry out tasks in a timely manner. Ability to quickly understand and follow instructions with a “can do” attitude. Live the “Values” of Clarecare. Well-developed communication skills and ability to interact socially with clients and peers/staff/others. Excellent customer service skills. A great team player. Excellent time keeping, communication (verbal/written with clients and their family members), be well organised with theability to work on own initiative and as part of a team in a fast-paced working environment. Proficient in using technology to input data e.g. OneTouch, etc. A positive ‘fit to work’ medical. A positive Garda clearance/vetting. Two positive written references from your current and most recent employer. A knowledge of the work & ethos of Clarecare. Desirable: Previous professional experience of working in a care setting. Current First Aid training and HACCP Certification. Full driving licence. SALARY/GRADE: €13.83 gross per hour worked or €18, 698.16 gross salary per annum. Benefits: The pro-rated annual leave entitlement for this 4 days per week, part-time permanent role is 21 days per full leave year (Jan-Dec) excluding Public Holidays. Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Membership/Death in Service Benefits on successful completion of 6 monthsprobation. Access to Clarecare’s Sick Pay Scheme Benefits. Ongoing Training & Development opportunities. Free access to Employee Assistance Programme Services via VHI. Payroll deduction facility for Hospital Cover Health Insurance. Cycle to Work Scheme. This Job Description aims to provide an accurate and concise summary of the Job and its main duties and responsibilities. However, it is not intended to be restrictive or absolute. Apply for this position
