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Job Opportunity 2 Senior Care Workers 30 Hours per week Permanent Contracts Kerry Cheshire Services We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily. About Cheshire Ireland Cheshire Ireland provides quality services to adults with physical, sensory, and neurological disabilities at a medium and high level of need. More information on our organisation can be found at https://www.cheshire.ie/ What we do We provide individualised supports for people to meet their physical, psychological, and social care needs in an environment that encourages independence and promotes their rights and well-being. Our services provide a friendly, cooperative, and positive working environment within busy residential and community services. The right candidate will share our values and will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support. How we work Our services are based on clear principles of supporting people “one person at a time”. As a member of the team, you will be committed to high quality rights-based, person-centred service delivery, be willing to embrace change and help foster a culture of continuous improvement. What you will do You will lead and support your care support team while the team supports Service User’s in all aspects of their daily lives and activities. You will co-ordinate, plan and manage the day-to-day care plans while adhered to good practice and ensuring all Health Safety Regulations are adhered. You will be required to establish and maintain relationships with the people we support that are based on respect and equality and that promote their rights and independence. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Ireland’s values, operating ethos, and standards. Who we are looking for. Hold or be in the process of undertaking a minimum of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or a minimum of QQI Level 6 Social Care or a Nursing qualification. Supervisory qualification desirable but not essential A minimum of 3 years Healthcare experience. Can demonstrate evidence-based decision-making skills. Hold or be working towards gaining a Full Manual Driving license and willingness to drive for work. Desire for personal and professional development. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential. Good Standard of verbal and written English. Responsible for fostering a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. Personal integrity and trustworthiness. Positive attitude. Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture. of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service. Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services. Candidates who have experience and no qualification may be hired if they are willing to undertake and complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within two years of commencement of their role. Why work for us Flexibility in working hours. €16.14 - €19.37 per hour (based on experience). Premiums paid on unsocial hours. Career opportunities. Induction and ongoing training via Cheshire Academy. Free onsite Parking. Benefits Sick pay benefit. Company Pension Scheme. Maternity benefit. Bike/Cycle to work scheme. Employee assistance programme. Death in Service benefit for pension members. Employee Referral bonus. Welcome packs. Employee discounts. Closing Date: - 27th of May 2024 Reference: 2024177 Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be subject to vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau www.cheshire.ie Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
Aquatics Assistant
Description Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 1,700+ shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. Maxi Zoo Ireland are currently recruiting for an Aquatics Assistant for our Killarney store. What you will do: · Customer Engagement- Offer personalised advice to customers in both the aquatics area and on the sales floor, assisting the wider team in maintaining a clean and inviting environment. · Consultation- Advise customers to ensure their pets are receiving the best possible care. Be an advocate for responsible pet ownership and share your expertise with the wider team so they can provide support in your absence and uphold the same standards. · Pet Care - Ensure our fish friends are happy and healthy by providing proper feeding, care, and housing tailored to their specific needs. Keep their tanks and aquatic systems clean, following all applicable guidelines, regulations and hygiene management. · Delivery management- Welcome new fish arrivals with care, ensuring health checks, proper accommodations, and documentation in line with legal and company standards. What you will bring: · Previous fish keeping experience and knowledge of aquatic systems · Flexibility to workacross the week and need to be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends and national public holidays. · Make a splash with your strong communication skills and welcoming attitude towards customers · Fuel your passion for animals and dive deeper into the world of aquatics Why join us? · Service pay- Higher rate of pay from when you reach 12 months service · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave · Refer a friend scheme · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational opportunities- Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans. Aquatics assistants are enrolled in our company provided expert Aquatics knowledge programme after initial onboarding. · We are closed Easter Sunday, St.Stephen’s day and Christmas Day · Employee assistance programme · Store Christmas Party · Cycle to work Scheme · Free Uniform CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Team Member
SHIFTS YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: 24.25hrs p/w; Mon 09:30 - 17:30; Tue 12:00 - 18:30; Wed 11:45 - 18:30; Thu 10:15 - 14:45 Working as part of a fast-paced store team, your top priority will be to offer outstanding service and excellent stock operations to our customers. In return for supporting all Company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work, we will invest in you and your development from day one About the Role: To be a successful Sales Team Member you will: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Nurse, Glebe Lodge
Post: Nurse Contract: Specified Purpose -Full Time (39 hrs per week) Location: Glebe Lodge, Castleisland * Rosters may be subject to change due to the Operational requirements of the service* The Role: Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking (Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for Glebe Lodge may be filled up to the 31st of December 2024) Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer
Aquatics Assistant
Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. To achieve this, we work hard, accept responsibility and seek every opportunity to learn about pets and customers. Maxi Zoo Ireland are currently recruiting for an Aquatics Assistant for our Killarney store. Applicants must be flexible across the 7 day week and need to be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends and national public holidays (Christmas period included). Inital onboarding will take place in our Tralee Store so all applicants must have transport. Transport expenses will be provided. What you will do: · All employees are expected to continuously learn and develop about pets, customers and the retailing industry. · The successful candidate will drive sales by providing a friendly, efficient and polite service by welcoming and approaching each customer · The role will involve sharing your skills and knowledge with customers to ensure their pets are receiving the best possible care. Maxi Zoo Ireland advocates responsible pet ownership and advises that a sale should be refused if it does not match the companies beliefs. · The candidate will become familiar with the customer’s needs and requirements through building a strong, trusting rapport. · Each employee will ensure that he/she is familiar with all products and services on offer. · Responsibility for the store cleanliness will be shared among all team members. · The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the welfare needs of the livestock are met. This includes the feeding, caring and housing of the livestock according to the respective requirements and needs of the different species/breeds. · The candidate will be responsible for the cleaning of the tanks and aquatic systems which will be carried out in line with all applicable guidelines, regulations and hygiene management. · The candidate will be responsible for the acceptance of livestock upon delivery including health checks, proper accommodation and documentation in accordance with the legal and company guidelines and regulations. · ·This is a multifaceted role whereby the successful candidate will be working between the aquatics area, sales floor (including merchandising & Pricing) and cash desk. · The successful candidate will play an active role in his/her own career development What you will bring: · Previous fish keeping experience · Knowledge of aquatic system · Flexibility to workacross the week and need to be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends and national public holidays (Christmas period included). · Strong communication skills and open behaviour towards customers · Friendly and personable demeanour · Joy and fun in selling · Passion for animals Why join us? · We believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans · Service pay- Higher rate of pay from when you reach 12 months service · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores! · Paid sick leave · Paid maternity and paternity leave · Paid annual leave and bank holidays · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme · Refer a friend scheme
Sales Assistant
Job Description – Sales Assistant We are seeking an enthusiastic Part time Sales Assistant to play a vital role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. With affluent opportunities for career development, JD Group is the place to be if you are motivated by progression and interested in developing your career. Key Details The Company Since founded in 1981, JD Group has achieved remarkable growth through rapid global expansion, now standing as the leading global sports fashion retailer. With over 3,400 stores worldwide, we offer unparalleled service and style to all our consumers, striving to inspire the emerging generation through a captivating connection to the universal culture of Sport, Music, and Fashion. At JD Group, we are all about finding passionate and skilled individuals who can elevate our team and have exceptional impact on the running of the business. We seek dynamic individuals who are invested in their own development, so that together we can evolve our brand's success, alongside evolving your career. Join us in an exciting journey, where Talent meets Opportunity & Apply Today! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Family Support Worker
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2023 We are currently seeking highly-motivated Family Support Workers to join our team in Kerry Contract Type : Permanent Full Time & Part Time contracts Contract Hours: Various hours per week – morning, evenings & weekends Salary Scale : €30,163 to €36,502 pro rata per annum Overview of the Post: To provide support to adult service owners to enable them to participate in their community, increase their own personal independence, achieve person centred goals and facilitate inclusion. The support worker will provide practical, personal and social support to the individuals and group they work with. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: • Working under the direction of the Adult Services Centre Co-ordinator to provide person-centred support to those who use our service. • Working in partnership with service owners to facilitate their active involvement in the development and achievement of personal and group goals. • Assisting with all activities of daily living; personal care, showering, session support, driving/escort duties and dealing with any other special needs of service Owners. • Assisting with transport needs by being available to drive service or Service owner’s vehicles. • Develop, Participate and contribute to the Person Centred Planning and key working Process in line with the national New Directions Policy and Guidelines. • Working as part of the staff team to contribute to the development and delivery of a variety of programmes which empower service owners to be effective in their personal and family lives, in their working lives and in their community and leisure pursuits. The successful candidate will have: Essential Criteria: • Qualification in relevant Health Care/Social Care (Fetac level 5 or equivalent) • Minimum of 1 years’ experience working as a Health Care Assistant. • Experience of working with Adults with Physical, sensory and neurological disabilities. • Experience & ability to support an individual with personal/intimate care needs • Experience & ability to support individuals with Eating Drinking and swallowing needs. • Full Clean drivers Licence • Knowledge of Person Centred Approaches Desirable Criteria: • 3 years’ experience of working within the disability sector. • Knowledge of Social Role Valorisation theory of practice • Possess a D1 driving licence or be willing to obtain one. • Knowledge of Enable Ireland Services and strategic priorities. If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits: As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: • Excellent training opportunities • Generous annual leave entitlements • Long service reward scheme • Pay adjusted Maternity Leave • Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave • Pay adjusted Paternity Leave • Wellbeing benefits • Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here What now? Applications must be made on the Enable Ireland application form only. CVs will not be accepted. To apply, please download the job description and person specification and complete the online application form. Closing date for applications: Tuesday 21st May 2024 Interview Date: Week Beginning 27th May 2024 A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. Enable Ireland is an equal opportunities employer. • The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. • Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. • Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. • The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. • Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy.
Home Support Worker
About Us: WHC Services is a leading provider of home care services committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in County Kerry. We take pride in delivering compassionate and personalized support to help our clients maintain independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes. We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Home Support Workers in Castleisland and surrounding areas. As a Home Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing assistance to individuals who require support with daily activities, personal care, and companionship. This is a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of those in our community. The successful candidate must:
Bus Escort
Essential Requirements: · Punctual, reliable and trustworthy · Good organisational and time management skills · Flexible with the ability to deal with unexpected events and changing work activities · Willingness to work outside normal hours as required · Experience and understanding of Health and Safety Desirable Requirements: · Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the school team · Good interpersonal and communication skills · Ability to act on own initiative
Kitchen Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Provide efficient and effective support to the chef and other employees in the Kitchen department. The ideal candidate will have/be: • A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers • HACCP training is beneficial but not essential • Excellent communication skills • The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Main duties: • Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based • Complete customer sales/orders as per store procedures • Prepare food lines for sale • Demonstrate high standards of product knowledge e.g. range/allergens -Practice efficient stock management including correct merchandising and rotation of stock in the Kitchen Department.
