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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. Full QQI (8 Modules) €16 Mon - Fri €18 Weekends (Sat & Sun) 2 QQI Modules €15 Mon - Fri €17 Weekends (Sat & Sun) In addition to this rate we pay you €1.35 travel allowance per hour worked and 25 cent per KM BENEFITS Competitive Pay: Earn up to €20.00 per hour Bank Holiday: Double paid on Bank Holidays (Up to Paid Travel Time: 25 cent per KM Weekend Rate: Saturday & Sunday Rate Flexible Scheduling: Flexible working hours Sign On Bonus: Receive a €200 bonus after 3 months* Refer a Friend: Earn €200 for successful referrals Fortnightly Pay: Get paid fortnightly – no waiting around! Employee Recognition: Be celebrated with awards – Employee of the Month, Employee of the Quarter and Employee of the Year. Free Perks: Free comprehensive training and support, Garda vetting, Cycle to Work Scheme, Wellbeing package, ongoing career progression opportunities and local discounts QQI Courses: QQI enrolment and support* WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR Compassion: A genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others. Dedication: Commitment to providing vital support and care to those who need it most. Team Spirit: A desire to be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and excellence. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR Qualifications & Experience: 1 year 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.
Marketing & Social Media Executive
The Role Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued. We are seeking a creative and driven Marketing & Social Media Executive to join our vibrant Admissions and Student Recruitment Office . This exciting role focuses on boosting undergraduate applications through innovative marketing, digital content, and active participation in outreach events. You will be responsible for producing both organic and paid social media content across various platforms, helping prospective students see what makes Maynooth University a truly special place to study. This is a hands-on role that involves working closely with the Strategic Outreach and Marketing Officer to implement effective campaigns and strategies. You’ll attend both on-campus and off-campus events, capturing engaging, real-time content that reflects the vibrant academic and social life at Maynooth University. Content creation is a core part of the role, requiring strong storytelling, social media ideation, and scheduling skills. Proficiency in video content production and digital engagement strategies is essential. A significant part of your role will include leading our team of Student Ambassadors, who support recruitment activities such as Open Days, the Unibuddy platform, campus tours, and social media takeovers. You will guide and inspire this team, ensuring all content is aligned with brand standards and current trends. In addition to digital content creation, you will support broader student recruitment efforts by representing Maynooth University at national exhibitions, school visits, and career fairs. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, is highly organised, and enjoys public speaking and engaging with young audiences. This role offers variety, creativity, and the chance to make a real impact by helping prospective students find their path at Maynooth. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and help shape the future of student recruitment at one of Ireland’s leading universities, we’d love to hear from you. Principal Duties Administrative and other duties include:
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary Excellent communication skills Previous customer service experience is an advantage The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
Library Assistant
The Role Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued. We are seeking to recruit a full-time Library Assistant on a specified purpose contract basis. This post is based in the General Collections & Finance (GC&F) section. The successful candidate will undertake a variety of duties in support of the section, including managing book and journal acquisitions, and will assist in the day-to-day services of the section and a variety of projects in the Library. Principal Duties Administrative and other duties: This will include: Terms and Conditions Tenure This is a full-time, temporary post for a specified purpose , anticipated to be 13 months duration . Salary Library Assistant (2025): €30,263 – €49,035 p.a. (16 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Hours of Work A 35-hour working week is in operation in respect of full-time positions (pro-rated for part-time positions). This can be reviewed or adjusted from time to time through national agreements. Location The place of work is the campus of Maynooth University , Maynooth, Co. Kildare.
Clerical Officer (Grade III)
Shortlisting Shortlisting may be applied based on candidates’ experience, qualifications and a selection of the required competencies. This process may be conducted in stages over a period of up to 24 months. Interview panels established as a result of this process will remain active for a duration of 12 months. Please note the post holder could be moved to another area of the organisation as required. Duties The responsibilities of the post are:
Executive Architectural Conservation Officer
The Competition The purpose of this recruitment campaign is to form a panel for Kildare County Council from which permanent and temporary posts may be filled at Architectural Conservation Officer Grade as vacancies arise. The Candidate It is desirable that candidates demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that they: Training Employees are required to attend and participate in training as decided by the Council and apply learning in daily work. Health and Safety Regulations Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005, the Council must protect the health and safety of all employees. Employees must cooperate, avoid improper conduct, and avoid placing themselves or others at risk.
Multiple Relief Roles
Beechfield Care Group are currently looking to r ecruit multiple roles on a relief contract at Beech Park Nursing Home , Dunmurry East, Kildare R51 PC58. Whether you are an experienced Nurse, Healthcare Assistant, Housekeeping Assistant, Catering Assistant or General Operatives , we may have vacancy for you! We are looking for talented individuals to join our relief panel, with working hours available to suit your own schedule, availability or preferences. If you are looking for irregular hours and have spare time on weekends, evenings or mornings, this may be perfect for you! Get in touch with your CV and specify which role are you applying for (Nurse, HCA, Housekeeping, Catering etc). We don't sponsor work permits for these position. We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath and Kildare. Our mission is to supply the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home. About Beech Park Beech Park overlooks Kildare town and the Curragh in a peaceful rural setting. Our home provides a person-centered care (PCC), where staff actively listen and observe so they can adapt to each resident’s initial needs regardless of cognitive abilities. We promise that your loved ones will be our loved ones too.We really have the most amazing people living and working here that are truly dedicated to their work. Great benefits on offer: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Maintenance Operative
We are a long established nursing home group, based in Leinster. Our mission is to provide the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home. We are now hiring for a part time Maintenance Operative to provide Maintenance and General Operative support to our nursing home Beech Park Nursing Home, Dunmurry East, Kildare R51 PC58 The Maintenance / General Operative will support in all aspects of facilities management within the home. They will also have responsibility for ensuring that the upkeep of all areas of the home and grounds are maintained to a very high standard. This is a part time role, up to 24 hours weekly with working days on Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8hrs daily , however the candidate needs to be flexible to attend on call and emergency matters also. The Maintenance / General Operative will have relevant experience working “hands on” within the facilities sector. The role requires the holder to be continuously vigilant towards the dignity, comfort and safety of residents in the nursing home. You are also required to continuously adhere to all hygiene, health and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Butcher
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Meat Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent quality and products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: Craft butchery course is desirable Numerical skills Excellent communication skills Previous customer service experience is an advantage The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers HACCP training is beneficial but not essential. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Maintain retail cuts at a high standard in accordance with customer needs Drive sales through ensuring SOPs and store standards are met on a daily basis Merchandise and present department to the highest standard Implement planograms correctly Control stock rotation so that quality and freshness of goods is of the highest standard Manage waste and shrink in the department Ensure continuous improvement in the Meat Department by remaining up to date with new products and initiatives Enhance product knowledge by gaining information from a range of sources and share ideas, suggestions and builds Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Customer Services Administrator
Key Responsibilities: Professionally manage a high volume of inbound calls. Identify customer needs, resolve complaints, and provide effective solutions. Ensure communication aligns with company policies and best practices. Maintain ownership of customer requests from start to finish. Communicate effectively via email with customers. Achieve daily, weekly, and monthly activity targets. Build strong working relationships with colleagues to ensure smooth service delivery. Process information accurately and report any customer complaints to the manager. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: 1-2 years of experience in a similar customer service role. Experience in the Customer Service/Waste Industry (advantageous). Proficiency in Microsoft Office and IT systems. Flexibility to work in various areas of the company. Eligibility to work in Ireland. Strong proficiency in the English language.
