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Applications Applications will only be accepted through SDCC’s e-Recruitment system before midnight on Thursday, 26th March 2026. The Role The office is wholetime, temporary and pensionable on a specified purpose contract for the purpose of supporting the delivery of Sport Ireland’s Sport4Empowerment (S4E) programme. This post will be fully funded through the European Social Fund + Programme 2021-2027 with grants administered through Sport Ireland. A panel will be formed to fill temporary vacancies. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the South Dublin administrative area. The role will be part of the Active South Dublin team. Salary / Wages €52,239 - €53,799 - €55,392 - €57,019 - €58,657 - €60,567 (1st LS1) - €62,484 (2nd LSI). Hours of Work The successful candidates’ normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week. SDCC reserves the right to alter your hours of work from time to time. Work evenings & weekends when required. Annual Leave Annual leave entitlement for this position is 30 days. Qualifications Character Candidates will be of good character. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Essential Education, Training and Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: Level 8 in any of the following areas Health, Exercise Science, Physical Activity, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Justice, Community Development, Education or related field. And Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience working with two or more of the target groups and stakeholder engagement. OR Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience working with two or more of the target groups and stakeholder engagement. Must have access to a car and hold a current Irish driving licence. In-depth knowledge and understanding of the lived experience of two or more target groups. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) such as report writing, grant applications and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) Good project management, organisational, stakeholder, and time management skills. An understanding of research and evaluation methods and an appreciation of research integrity and the ethical issues of carrying out research with target populations. Effective team player in the context of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to work under pressure. Health/safety and risk awareness. Demonstrate a commitment to life-long learning. Be prepared to work evenings & weekends when required. Ability to travel efficiently between sites. Desirable Education, Training and Experience Further Education or Training relevant to the post in relation to physical activity, social integration/inclusion and D&I. Experience of facilitating physical activity and sports activities with people of differing abilities and/or from underrepresented groups. An understanding and experience in the delivery and/or implementation of social innovation/design of innovation programmes and use of design thinking principles. Knowledge of the sport and physical activity sector and policies. Key Competencies / Skills • Delivering results • Performance through People • Personal effectiveness • Local government knowledge and understanding Candidates are requested to give an example of a situation which highlights the behaviour, skills and attitude that underpin effective performance in these areas and which demonstrates their suitability to meet the challenges of this role. Candidates should ensure the example used clearly demonstrates their ability in this area and that the scale and scope of the example given is appropriate to the post and level of the post. Duties Duties will include but are not limited to: Lead the design, planning and delivery of the S4E programme at a local level with a focus on building skills and confidence to foster social inclusion and engage with and maintain sport participation independently. Coordinate ESF+ programmes with the objective of fostering active inclusion with a view to promoting equal opportunities, non-discrimination and active participation, and improving employability, in ESF+ target groups locally. Ensure the design and delivery of the ESF+ programme aligns with European Social Fund requirements and complements existing Sport Ireland and LSPs policies and plans. Monitoring impact on programmes and supporting the sharing of information and replication of programmes in other LSPs. The project is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union. Provide timely, standardised data and reporting on activity and outcomes on the programmes. Collaborate with Sport Ireland to support the successful delivery of this project. Develop and support strong working relationships with other LSP
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.
Day Centre Manager
Purpose of Position: The Day Care Manager is responsible for providing best practice dementia specific care to all the clients in the Day Care Centre. He/she provides and promotes a model of care which is person centred, community focused and has an appreciation of the needs of the carer. He/she is responsible for managing and guiding all of the staff required to run the centre. He/she is responsible for health and safety and administration of the day care centre. Main Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assess and provide appropriate client care in the centre: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • An understanding of legislation relevant to the role e.g. Health and Safety, Employment legislation etc. • Comprehensive understanding of the Irish health system and structures • Experienced computer user with strong MS Office skills Other Requirements: • Patience • Empathy • Reliability • Flexibility • Enthusiasm • Confidentiality KEY RELATIONSHIPS Internal Operations Manager Other Society day centre managers in region PR Fundraising Information Training Department HR External PHNs GPs Psychiatric community services Community care service providers Other voluntary organisations Local nursing home
Day Centre Manager
Purpose of Position: The Day Care Manager is responsible for providing best practice dementia specific care to all the clients in the Day Care Centre. He/she provides and promotes a model of care which is person centred, community focused and has an appreciation of the needs of the carer. He/she is responsible for managing and guiding all of the staff required to run the centre. He/she is responsible for health and safety and administration of the day care centre. Main Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assess and provide appropriate client care in the centre: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • An understanding of legislation relevant to the role e.g. Health and Safety, Employment legislation etc. • Comprehensive understanding of the Irish health system and structures • Experienced computer user with strong MS Office skills Other Requirements: • Patience • Empathy • Reliability • Flexibility • Enthusiasm • Confidentiality
Beach Lifeguard
QUALIFICATIONS CHARACTER Each candidate must be of good character. HEALTH Candidates must be in a good state of health and be free from any ailments which would render them unsuitable to hold the position. AGE Candidates must be at least 18 years of age on or before 30th April 2026. CITIZENSHIP (a) Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: (b) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (c) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (d) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (e) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (f) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or (g) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, ETC. Candidates must hold an Irish Water Safety Beach Lifeguard Award or equivalent, as recognised by the International Lifesaving Federation (ILS). While the above qualification is the minimum requirement for this post, the following Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) qualifications would also be desirable: • Cardiac First Responder • Emergency First Responder • Occupational First Aid Relevant experience in relation to the post would be an advantage. PARTICULARS OF EMPLOYMENT THE POST The post is temporary for the 2026 Bathing Season only. Successful applicants may be offered either weekday or weekend employment at the discretion of Sligo County Council. DUTIES Beach Lifeguards will be primarily responsible for the following: a) All aspects of water safety pertaining to the position b) The enforcement of the Beach Bye-Laws 2007 c) On Enniscrone beach, duties will include traffic management of beach area including opening/closing of barrier. It will include advising bathers of the danger of swimming at the promenade outside of the designated swimming zones. d) On Rosses Point Second Beach, duties will include advising beach users of the dangers of incoming tides. Main Duties • Beach lifeguards will be responsible for the performance of their duties and will work under the immediate supervision of the Water Safety Development Officer or their nominee. • Beach Lifeguards shall read, be familiar with and adhere to the Safety Statement for Beachguards; participate in induction training and co-operate with other safety training provided by the Council as required. Any issues of health and safety concern shall be referred to the Water Safety Development Officer, the Area Engineer or the Health and Safety Officer. The procedure for reporting issues of concern is set out in the Safety Statement. The Beach • All equipment must be checked daily (each morning) to see that it is in working order and ready for use. Any defects notified should be reported immediately to the Council. To inspect all lifesaving and first aid equipment on arrival for duty to ensure that adequate stocks are available and in good working order. • Indication flags should be placed in prominent positions. The following flag system is to be used: ➢ Red flag signifies that bathing is considered temporarily unsafe. ➢ Red over yellow flag signifies that bathing between any two such flags is under supervision of Beach Lifeguard. ➢ No flag is flown if there is no Beach Lifeguard on duty. • Ensure that from the start of the duty period, the appropriate flags are flown and are changed or re-located as necessary during the day. • Ensure at the conclusion of the duty period each evening, that all flags are removed and that all equipment is checked and securely stored in the appropriate place. • Ensure that, except for emergency assistance or official business, no one other than lifeguard personnel are permitted in the lifeguard station. Bathers • Beach Lifeguards must always be courteous to bathers and give them the necessary information regarding state of tides, currents and parts of strand which are not safe for bathing. • If, in the Beach Lifeguard’s opinion, bathers are about to enter water at a point which is considered dangerous owing to currents, shifting sands, etc., they should immediately warn them and give the reasons. Practice a philosophy of prevention over reaction in carrying out the service. • Provide emergency rescue service in the case of accidents. • Go immediately to the assistance of persons in difficulties in the water and render to such persons the necessary attention; render first aid when possible. • If the bathers are acting in an indecent manner, the Beach Lifeguard should bring this fact to the notice of An Garda Síochána at the earliest opportunity. Other Duties for Consideration • Except when the beach is empty, the Beach Lifeguard should be on patrol or on lookout outside the hut. The Beach Lifeguard should never be inside the hut except when relieved for meals etc. or when they are certain there is nobody on the beach. They should not allow their concentration to be diverted in conversations with the public or in reading, playing cards, using transistors or musical instruments, etc. The operation of any mobile phones/electronic devices for personal use while on duty is prohibited. • The primary duty of the Beach Lifeguard is to prevent accident situations from developing. The can-buoy should be strategically placed so that it may be used at a moment’s notice. Special vigilance is required where there are rocks or an outflow of a river, as there are likely to be undertows or currents. • Where Beach Lifeguards have to leave to partake of meals, arrangements should be made that one Beach Lifeguard will be on duty during the other’s absence for such purpose and to patrol their area in addition to their own. • Where two Beach Lifeguards are on duty on a particular beach – ➢ One Beach Lifeguard shall remain at a vantage point from which a full view of the beach can be had and remain on a constant lookout; ➢ The other Beach Lifeguard shall maintain a patrol of the beach and in such a manner that any given point along the beach is visited at least once in every 15 minutes. ➢ Brief reports should be exchanged when they meet but Beach Lifeguards should never be seen to congregate together or with other groups. • Carry out a beach patrol which shall be maintained along the beach and when the tide is in, the patrol shall be maintained as close as to the beach as possible. • Provide constant observation and supervision of activities at public bathing places in order to prevent drowning accidents. • Inspect the patrol area and, where possible, remove any dangerous or offensive items. If the Beach Lifeguard cannot deal with the matter, they should immediately report to their supervisor. • Ensure that the Beach Lifeguard station is kept clean and tidy and in a state of readiness for emergencies. • Where required, assist in opening and closing the public toilets at the start and end of their shift or at an agreed time. The Beach Lifeguards are also to report on the condition of the toilets in their Daily Report Forms and notify in the case of serious uncleanliness or damage. • At appropriate times, check the ring buoys and other safety equipment on the beach. • Beach Lifeguards may be required to assist in conducting aquatic events and water safety programs. • Beach Lifeguards shall carry out all appropriate duties as laid down in the Irish Water Safety Lifeguard Handbook. • Beach Lifeguards should complete sign-in sheets on commencing and ceasing duty at morning, meal-time and evening each day and should make a note of any incidents such as rescues using rescue report forms etc. All report forms should be available at all times for inspection by any duly authorised member of the County Council’s staff. • Record daily using sign-in sheets and daily report forms: ➢ The names and attendance times of all Beach Lifeguards on duty. ➢ The general weather and tidal conditions. ➢ What flags were flown and when they were changed during the day. ➢ Any information which may assist the Authorities in improving the service. • The Beach Lifeguards will be required to keep an “Accident and Incident Record” using “Rescue / Assisted Person” Report Form. • The Senior Beach Lifeguard at each location will, in addition to carrying out all of the duties, etc., of Beach Lifeguard (including taking full part in any roster arrangements), be responsible for ensuring that the Beach Lifeguards at their location comply fully with the terms of the duties, responsibilities and general regulations of the post. • Provide water samples for the Water Quality Section, Environment Department, at various times over the summer season. • Complete all appropriate forms: sign-in sheets, rescue reports, daily reports, water safety statistic forms. • Provide advice to the public regarding facilities, state of tides, currents, parts of beach which are not safe for bathing, hazards, water safety etc. Proactively implement this, including but not restricted to, by carrying out Public Relations & Educational patrols during quiet times. • Beach Lifeguards may if required, be assigned to carry out the duties of Beach Warden on Strandhill Beach to cover periods of leave, etc. • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Press Assistant/mailroom Operator
Interpress, an award-winning newspaper printing facility, is excited to announce we are growing our workforce! We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our talented team. Interpress has expanded significantly and now prints 70+ publications, including national, regional & local titles, reaching a total of approximately 750,000 newspapers each week. Situated in Belfast, adjacent to the M2 motorway in Duncrue industrial estate, our print facility has become one of the most progressive printing plants in Ireland. Due to our continued success, we have the following vacancies: PRESS ASSISTANTS/MAILROOM OPERATORS We require our candidates to have experience of working in a time critical production environment and operating a forklift truck. All candidates should have exceptional team player skills and a flexible approach to shift work. We offer an Excellent Remuneration Package, Health Scheme and Attractive Shift Patterns. Apply on line by logging on to: www.interpress.com/jobs Closing date for the receipt of applications is Thursday, 2 April 2026 at 4.00 pm. Interpress is an equal opportunities employer.
Trainee Printer
Interpress , an award-winning newspaper printing facility, is excited to announce we are growing our workforce! We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our talented team. Interpress has expanded significantly and now prints 70+ publications, including national, regional & local titles, reaching a total of approximately 750,000 newspapers each week. Situated in Belfast, adjacent to the M2 motorway in Duncrue industrial estate, our print facility has become one of the most progressive printing plants in Ireland. Due to our continued success, we have the following vacancy: TRAINEE PRINTER Applicants for Trainee Printer should have attained GCSE Maths, ICT and English at grade C or above. All candidates should have exceptional team player skills and a flexible approach to shift work. We offer an Excellent Remuneration Package, Health Scheme and Attractive Shift Patterns. Apply on line by logging on to: www.interpress.com/jobs The closing date for the receipt of applications is Thursday, 2 April 2026 at 4.00 pm. Interpress is an equal opportunities employer.
Head Of Land & Property Acquisitions
Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file. BAND: 8 JOB PURPOSE: To lead and manage the Land and Property Acquisitions Team, ensuring the strategic identification, negotiation, and acquisition of land and property to support the Housing Executive’s development objectives. The postholder will drive delivery of housing supply targets, regeneration projects, and strategic land assembly in line with corporate priorities and statutory obligations and supports Housing Executive business delivery and our vision and values. REQUIREMENTS: 1. i) Candidates must hold a degree or an equivalent level qualification (Level 6*) and must also demonstrate 3 years’ relevant experience OR ii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development/experiential learning and must demonstrate at least 5 years relevant experience It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency. Relevancy will be determined with due regard to the duties and level of responsibilities set out in the job description for this role. *Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates unable to use the on-line form can request a manual application form, by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Please note that if the candidate uses this method, it is their responsibility to ensure we receive their application by the allocated closing date and time. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Guidelines on the job related documents. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
Management Accountant
Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file. BAND: 7 JOB PURPOSE: The Management Accountant (DPG) will act as the officer responsible for the development, improvement and management of budget controls and financial planning and reporting requirements in respect of the Social Housing Development Programme. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Possess a recognised professional accountancy qualification (CCAB or equivalent*) for example ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CPFA. *It is the candidate's responsibility to demonstrate equivalency APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates unable to use the on-line form can request a manual application form, by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Please note that if the candidate uses this method, it is their responsibility to ensure we receive their application by the allocated closing date and time. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Guidelines on the job related documents. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
Senior Communications Advisor
Please note that although this job advert is for a permanent post, offers for fixed term contracts may also be made from this file. BAND: 6 JOB PURPOSE: To deliver an effective and efficient internal communications and event management service. To provide a professional, proactive, customer orientated and high-quality service to support Housing Executive business and objectives. REQUIREMENTS: 1. A degree or equivalent level qualification (Level 6*). *Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates unable to use the on-line form can request a manual application form, by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Please note that if the candidate uses this method, it is their responsibility to ensure we receive their application by the allocated closing date and time. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Guidelines on the job related documents. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
