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IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment. As a Programme Assistant Driver you will be expected to lead with the delivery of services to members engaging in personal and activation programmes in the Centre. You will also be responsible for the safe transportation of the members to and from the Community Centre. The essential nature of the Centre is to provide a pathway for people with physical disabilities to full participation with the community. Liaison Close liaison is required with Community Centre staff and members for the successful implementation of this position. Links will also be made with relevant voluntary and statutory agencies, families and friends of members. Main Duties and Responsibilities Lead on the implementation of programme activities within the community centre, which will involve the following; implementing programmes daily from the members, Complete all report writing on programme designs. Liaise and network with local resources i.e. colleges for implementing creative new programmes Support the Service Coordinator in creating and implementing fundraising initiatives Administrative duties Encourage members to be actively involved in developmental, personal and activation programmes, that operate from the Centre, and to be actively involved in implementation of same Accompany and support participants on annual holidays, outings, socials and day trips as required by Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Patient moving and handling; assist with personal care of participants where required Actively ensure that standards and practices regarding health and safety are fully adhered to in all areas of activities Comply with IWA's Parent and Ancillary Safety Statements and any legislative duties set out in current Health and Safety and Fire Safety Legislation Ensure that your responsibilities to safeguard children and adults from abuse or harm is a core aspect of your role and that IWA’s Safeguarding Policies and Procedures are adhered to. The use of clamping, hoisting and lifting equipment are an essential part of this role Record and report any hazards, accidents or potential incidents to the Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Transport participants to and from the Centre daily, and also to and from other related community activities as required by the Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Ensure that vehicles for which you are responsible are always in a roadworthy condition and make such arrangements as are necessary for the maintenance, cleanliness and repairs of such vehicles in consultation with Service Coordinator/Service Support Officer Mentor staff and volunteers in all aspects relating to programme activities and transport safety Maintenance of the buses Flexibility and availability for out of hours service activities i.e. evenings and weekends Carry out any other duties and / or responsibilities which may be assigned to you from time to time PERSON SPECIFICATION Training, Experience and Qualifications A minimum of 5 completed modules of QQI level 5 in HealthCare Support or similar qualification is essential. QQI Major Awards that are deemed relevant to IWA are: Community & Health Services (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Provision & Practice) Health Service Skills (to include minor components in Workplace Statutory Policies & Procedures and Care Skills and Care Support) Health Care Support (to include minor components Safety & Health at Work and Care Skills and Care Support) Full driving license and a willingness to drive the IWA buses is essential Previous experience of working with databases and Microsoft Office suite are desirable. Knowledge and Skills Previous experience of developing and delivering projects or programmes Previous experience of working with people with disabilities is required Knowledge and understanding of Safety Health and Welfare regulations, as well as transport safety and standards of use is essential Competencies Communicating and Influencing Motivating and Empowering Innovation and Creativity Planning and Organising Quality and Customer Focus Behaviours The ability to work on own initiative An ability to build strong relationships at all levels and show confidence among the team Strong customer service focus Be of good character Remuneration & Benefits Pro rated salary for this position is from €20,283.82- €22,579.33 DOE Excellent working conditions Training & development opportunities 25 days annual leave pro rata Access to PRSA Pension Scheme and group VHI & HSF Health Cash Plans Pension scheme available
Assistant Store Manager
Join the Skechers revolution at our new Letterkenny store as an ASSISTANT MANAGER! Since making our mark on Henry Street in 2010, Skechers has grown to 24 stores across Ireland and Northern Ireland, and we're still expanding. We take pride in fostering positive mindsets and dynamic communication throughout our team. Responsibilities: As an Assistant Store Manager, you'll be at the heart of our daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and guidelines. Your dynamic role includes: · Assisting the store manager in overseeing all daily activities · Mentoring and overseeing store employees as directed by the Store Manager · Assuming full responsibility for store operations in the absence of the Store Manager · Collaborating on daily operations, including merchandising, customer service, and human resources · Reporting on daily operations and assisting in the creation of recruitment and sales strategies · Maintaining optimal shop inventory levels and ensuring compliance with health and safety laws · Keeping the store aesthetically pleasant and addressing customer issues efficiently · Supporting clients and troubleshooting as needed · Owning and contributing to store sales targets · Additional tasks as directed by upper management Requirements: We're looking for someone with: · Prior experience at Supervisor/Assistant Manager level · Leadership and team education skills · Strong communication and organizational abilities · Flexibility to work a dynamic schedule · Exceptional interpersonal, decision-making, and problem-solving skills · Ability to perform various work floor activities, including reaching aloft, bending, squatting, kneeling, and carrying goods Our Perks: · Competitive Pay – We don’t play around when it comes to compensation. · Employee Assistance Programme – We've got your back, always. · Incentives and Rewards – Because you're amazing, and you deserve it! · Staff Discounts – Score big with exclusive deals. · Free Shoes – Get your feet into some top-notch Skechers. · Cycle to Work Scheme – Keep things eco-friendly and stay active. · Service Anniversary Rewards – Stick around, and you'll be handsomely rewarded. · Career Opportunities – Your growth is our priority. · Amazing Work Culture – Join our diverse, inclusive, and super fun community! · Diversity and Inclusion – We're all about it. Come as you are and grow with us. At Skechers, we believe that good communication leads to exciting engagement and transparency. We foster trust and fairness, and it's at the heart of everything we do. Come on, join the party, and let's rock the retail world together!
Material Handler
We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for the position of Material Handler within our Switchgear team in Burnfoot site. This is a diverse and rewarding role in a dynamic engineering environment where you will play a key part in supporting production by ensuring materials are efficiently managed, accurately stored, and promptly delivered to the right teams. You will also be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and safety, helping to drive operational excellence across Switchgear. Key responsibilities: Why Apply? This is a great opportunity to build on your existing skills and gain further experience within our Switchgear team. You will play an integral role in supporting production operations, with opportunities to develop cross-functional knowledge, contribute to process improvements, and be part of a team that values quality, safety, and collaboration.
Graduate Management Trainee
Overview We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, global mobility leader with a $38 billion turnover, nearly 90,000 team members, and operations in 95 countries. Led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, the third generation of the Taylor family, we’re built on a legacy that gives us the stability to focus on the long-term success of our people, our customers and our business. Why join the Graduate Management Training Programme? As a Graduate Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we’ll invest in you. You’ll be in a supportive environment where you’ll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you’re building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training, and mentorship, you’ll have the tools and support to take the next step – and the one after that. Our doors are open As a Graduate Management Trainee, your experience at Enterprise Mobility will be as unique as you because you shape who we are as much as we shape your skills, path and potential. We pride ourselves on opening our doors to a variety of voices, giving way to an experience that’s both inclusive and that inspires diversity of thought. Responsibilities From your very first day, you’ll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You’ll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Chef
If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated food and facilities management company which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression, then we have a role for you! We are currently recruiting for a Chef to join our team based at Donegal Meats, Drumnashear. This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 7am - 3pm Another cook is on site Canteen style kitchen in a factory 10 minutes away from border to City of Derry Free secure car park Rewards: 30 days paid holidays pro rata Financial Education/Financial wellbeing advisory service Training & Development Uniform Provided Company Events The Role: To be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the catering services throughout the year working 5 days out of 7. To carry out reporting upon the monthly and annual Profit & Loss within the unit To develop each area of the operation in line with customer expectations/budgetary constraints and agreed development plans. Create and nurture an environment that emphasises motivation, empowerment, teamwork and a passion for service. Ensure compliance with all policies, standards and procedures by training, supervising, follow-up and hands on management. Ensure compliance and adherence with Financial Regulations and procedures, by training, supervising, follow-up audits and hands on management. Ensure the integrity, accuracy and security of all catering and associated financial management information systems and records in line with Cash Handling & commercial Procedures The Person: Eligible to work in EU/EEA Experience working in a similar role Flexible and adaptable approach Good communication skills – written and verbal The ability to demonstrate great team work skills Exceptional customer service skills Basic statutory training for the role will require all candidates to have basic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills to assist in understanding safety and work instructions and communicating with customers on a day-to-day basis. Due to the number of applicants Mount Charles receives, we only respond to short-listed applicants. If you have not been contacted within six weeks of the closing date, you have not been selected for interview. GREAT PEOPLE – GREAT SERVICE-GREAT FUTURE
Design Coordinator
Building a sustainable tomorrow At BAM, you get both. Competitive salaries, enhanced benefits you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, and the kind of work that makes you proud to go home at the end of the day. We are recruiting for Design and BCAR Coordinators to join our building team in Donegal. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:
Fisheries Officer
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has an exciting opportunity available for a Fisheries Officer to join our team, which would be well suited to those who have an interest in protecting, managing and conserving Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources. The role of Fisheries Officer is responsible for front line implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the Fisheries Acts, Water Pollution Acts, Water Framework Directive & other relevant statutory provisions, to include the provision of comprehensive conservation, protection, improvement & development services, inland and at sea. The role of a Fisheries Officer has two main areas of responsibility: REMUNERATION The salary scale for the position is at the level of Fisheries Officer as applies in Inland Fisheries Ireland, it is a 14-point scale including 2 long service increments (LSI’s): Point 1 €32,299.08; Point 2 €33,901.38; Point 3 €34,826.61; Point 4 €36,084.89; Point 5 €37,076.48; Point 6 €38,109.19; Point 7 €38,865.10; Point 8 €39,927.13; Point 9 €40,812.20; Point 10 €41,519.36; Point 11 €42,574.81; Point 12 €43,642.87; LSI 1 €44,45,188.81; LSI 2 €47,159.90 (IFI FO Grade Payscale as of 01.08.2025) An unsocial hour’s allowance (UHA) of up to €7,821 per annum (pro-rata), will be payable at either 50% or 100% relative to the number of unsocial hours worked. Candidates should note that salary will not be subject to negotiation and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. New entrants to the public sector will start on Point 1 subject to Haddington Road Agreement and subsequent Government Agreements. TENURE This role is being offered on a permanent contract basis.
Court Messenger
1. The Role The role will be to provide support to the County Registrar assigned to the County of Donegal in their capacity as Sheriff and under the terms of the Enforcement of Court Orders Act, 1926, as amended. 2. Key Responsibilities The appointee will be assigned duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade. The duties of a Court Messenger include, but are not limited to: (a) Enforcement of Decrees, Execution Orders, Fi Fas and Repossession Orders by: · the collection of monies on foot of Court Judgments lodged in the Court Office · the seizure and sale of goods to realise Judgment Debts · taking possession of lands and houses on foot of Court Orders including ejectment of persons in occupation (b) Maintenance of appropriate records to include: · Responsibility for cash, cheques and drafts received, issuing temporary receipts and accounting for monies received · Recording and updating of files and issue of appropriate notices and correspondence · Use of information technology systems (c) Customer Service · Maintaining contact with relevant stakeholders · Dealing effectively and speedily with customer queries (d) Other appropriate duties as assigned by the Office Manager. In discharging the duties detailed at (a) above, the appointee shall follow all directions relating thereto issued to him/her by the County Registrar (see Section 4 and 5 of the Enforcement of Court Orders Act, 1926 for more information) In discharging the duties at (b) to (d), the appointee shall report to the Office Manager or such person within the office designated for this purpose by the Office Manager or the Courts Service. The Court Messenger, being based at Letterkenny Court Office, will report to the Court Office Manager in relation to all HR matters e.g. annual leave, sick leave, performance management etc and any other matters not encompassed in (a) to (d) above. Additionally, a Court Messenger, at the direction of the Courts Service, may be required to provide assistance in other counties, where for example, the permanent Court Messenger is on extended leave of absence, or the position is vacant. Note, the above is intended as a guide and is neither definitive nor restrictive. 3. Essential Requirements: Candidates will be expected to demonstrate the following: Has Effective Decision-Making Skills where he/she: · Evaluates circumstances and considers his /her approach · Deals effectively with a wide range of information sources, investigating all relevant issues · Understands the practical implication of information in relation to the broader context (procedures, divisional objectives etc) · Identifies and understands key issues and trends · Correctly extracts and interprets numerical information, conducting accurate numerical calculations · Draws accurate conclusions and makes balanced and fair recommendations backed up with evidence 6. Interviews Interviews will take place in a location in Letterkenny. Interviews will be structured in format, with candidates asked to provide examples of the competencies for the role as outlined in Section 5 of this document. Interview The competencies will be thoroughly and systematically assessed at interview to assess suitability for the grade of Court Messenger. The board may ask about the experiences described on the CV and cover letter or they may ask for other examples. It is anticipated the interview will last 30 minutes. Marks allocated at interview Each of the competencies will carry equal marks of 40 therefore a total of 120 marks is available. Candidates are required to achieve 20 marks in each competency to be considered for progression to the panel. Panel Formation Following the interview process a panel will be formed for the purpose of filling a Court Messenger Position. Candidates will be ranked in order of merit based on performance at interview. This panel will remain in place until 31 December 2026 from the date of formation of the panel or until the exhaustion of the panel whichever is the earlier. Candidates who have not been offered a position at the expiry of the panel will have no claim to any further positions thereafter because of having been on the panel. Requests for Feedback Feedback in relation to the selection process is available on request. There are no specific timeframes set for the provision of feedback. Please note that the Review Process as set out in the Code of Practice is a separate process with specified timeframes that must be observed. Receipt of feedback is not required to invoke a review. It is not necessary for a candidate to compile a detailed case prior to invoking the review mechanism. The timeframe set out in the Civil and Public Service published by the CPSA Code cannot be extended for any reason including the provision of feedback. Candidates' Obligations: Candidates in the recruitment process must not: • knowingly or recklessly provide false information • canvass any person with or without inducements • impersonate a candidate at any stage of the process interfere with or compromise the process in any way Any person who contravenes the above provisions or who assists another person in contravening the above provisions is guilty of an offence. A person who is found guilty of an offence is liable to a fine and/or imprisonment. In addition, where a person found guilty of an offence was or is a candidate at a recruitment process, then: · where he/she has not been appointed to a post, he/she will be disqualified as a candidate; and where he/she has been appointed subsequently to the recruitment process in question, he/she shall forfeit that appointment. It is important to remember that this is a competitive process for a role where integrity is paramount. Sharing information on the selection process e.g. through social media or any other means, may result in disqualification from the competition. In addition, if a person found guilty of an offence was, or is a candidate at a recruitment process, they will be disqualified as a candidate and excluded from the process and if appointed to a post following the recruitment process, they will be removed from that post. Use of Recording Equipment The Courts Service does not allow the unsanctioned use of any type of recording equipment on its premises. This applies to any form of sound recording and any type of still picture or video recording, whether including sound recording or not, and covers any type of device used for these purposes. Any person wishing to use such equipment for any of these purposes must seek written permission in advance. Unsanctioned use of recording equipment by any person is a breach of this policy. Any candidate involved in such a breach will be disqualified from the competition. Specific candidate criteria Candidates must have the knowledge and ability to discharge the duties of the post concerned and be suitable on the grounds of character. Candidates must be suitable in all other relevant respects for appointment to the post concerned; and if successful they will not be appointed to the post unless they: · Agree to undertake the duties attached to the post and accept the conditions under which the duties are, or may be required to be, performed; · Are fully competent and available to undertake, and fully capable of undertaking, the duties attached to the position. Deeming of candidature to be withdrawn Candidates who do not attend for interview when and where required by the Courts Service, or who do not, when requested, furnish such evidence as the Courts Service requires in regard to any matter relevant to their candidature, will have no further claim to consideration. Candidates are expected to provide all requested documentation to the Courts Service, including all forms issued by the Courts Service for completion, within five days of request. Failure to do so will result in the candidate being deemed to have withdrawn from the competition and their candidature will receive no further consideration. 8. MATTERS RELATING TO ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (d) A non-EEA citizen who has a stamp 4 permission1 or a Stamp 5 permission 1 Please note that a 50 TEU permission, which is a replacement for Stamp 4EUFAM after Brexit, is acceptable as a Stamp 4 equivalent. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the date of any job offer. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform letter dated 28th June 2012 to Personnel Officers introduced, with effect from 1st June 2012, a Collective Agreement which had been reached between the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Public Services Committee of the ICTU in relation to ex-gratia Redundancy Payments to Public Servants. It is a condition of the Collective Agreement that persons availing of the agreement will not be eligible for re-employment in the Public Service by any Public Service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from termination of the employment. People who availed of this scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility) Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER): It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees, under that Scheme, are not eligible to apply for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Department of Health and Children Circular 7/2010 Any person who availed of the Targeted Voluntary Early Retirement Scheme set out in the above circular 7/2010 is not eligible for re-employment in the public health sector, the wider public service or in a body wholly or mainly funded from public moneys. Therefore, such person is not eligible to compete in this competition. Any person whose employment was terminated under the Voluntary Redundancy Scheme set out in the above circular 7/2010 is not eligible for re-employment in a body wholly or mainly funded from public moneys for a period of 7 years from the date of said termination. People who availed of the VER scheme are not eligible to compete in this competition. People who availed of the VRS scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility). Department of Environment, Community and Local Government Circular Letter LG(P) 06/2013 Any person whose employment was terminated under the terms of the Voluntary Redundancy Scheme for Local Authorities set out in the above circular 06/2013 is not eligible for re-employment in the public service (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from the date of said termination. Any successful candidate to whom these circumstances apply will not receive an offer of employment without proof that the period of non-eligibility has expired. Other Any person who by virtue of any scheme, agreement or any other arrangement whatsoever, including any variant of those listed above, terminated his or her employment in the civil or public service may not be eligible to compete in this competition under the terms thereof. Where a person is unsure as to the meaning or effect of such terms, he or she should contact the body with whom such arrangement was reached prior to making any application under this competition. Declaration Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a Public Service scheme of incentivised early retirement. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any other Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in-lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment. Failure to make such a declaration may disqualify a candidate from proceeding further in this competition, the final determination of which shall be made by Courts Service at its absolute discretion. Salary The salary scale for the position (rates effective from August 2025 ) is as follows: Court Messenger - Personal Pension Contribution Salary Scale: €598.65, €658.47, €669.93, €719.63, €762.07, €799.36 (NMAX), €824.94 (LSI [1] ), €852.06 (LSI [2] ) New entrants to the Civil Service will be appointed to the first point of the (PPC) salary scale. The PPC pay rate applies when the individual is required to pay a Personal Pension Contribution (otherwise known as a main scheme contribution) in accordance with the rules of their main/personal superannuation scheme. This is different to a contribution in respect of membership of a Spouses’ and Children’s scheme, or the Additional Superannuation Contributions (ASC). A different rate will apply where the appointee is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Long service increments may be payable after 3(LSI1) and 6(LSI2) years satisfactory service at the maximum of the scale. Important Note Entry will be at the minimum of the scale and the rate of remuneration will not be subject to negotiation and may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Different terms and conditions may apply if you are a currently serving civil or public servant. Subject to satisfactory performance increments may be payable in line will current Government Policy. Salary is payable fortnightly in arrears by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) into a bank account of the appointees’ choice. Payment cannot be made until an appointee supplies a bank account number and bank sort code to the Human Resources Unit of the Courts Service. Statutory deductions will be made from salary as appropriate by the Courts Service. You will agree that any overpayment of salary, allowances, or expenses will be repaid by you in accordance with Circular 07/2018: Recovery of Salary, Allowances, and Expenses Overpayments made to Staff Members/Former Staff Members/Pensioners. Duties Appointees will be expected to perform all acts, duties and obligations as appropriate to this position (which may be revised from time to time). Hours of Attendance This is a fulltime post and hours of attendance will be fixed from time to time but will amount to not less than 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week. Appointees will be required to work such additional hours from time to time as may be reasonable and necessary for the proper performance of his or her duties subject to the limits set down under working time regulations.
Payroll Officer
The Payroll Officer will play a crucial role in maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations, resolving payroll discrepancies, and collaborating with various departments to streamline payroll processes. This role requires strong attention to detail, payroll expertise, and the ability to work independently to ensure payroll operations run smoothly. This is an onsite position based in our facility in Burnfoot, County Donegal. RESPONSIBILITIES
Stock Controller
Are you a detail-driven, organised professional who thrives in a busy, hands-on environment? We are seeking an experienced Stock Controller to join our Sheet Metal Department at our Burnfoot and help keep our operations running smoothly. As our Stock Controller, you will play a vital part in managing inventory accuracy, ensuring stock availability, and supporting efficient daily operations. You will join a close-knit, collaborative team where your work genuinely matters. This isn’t a box-ticking stock role, you will have real input into how inventory is managed, how processes can be improved, and how operations can run better. Key responsibilities:
