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Employment: Full time, Permanent. Hours: 45 hours per week. Start Date: As soon as possible. Live in or Live out: Live In Salary: DOE Location: Family home in Founex, near Geneva, Switzerland. About the Family: A family in Founex seeks a dedicated and nurturing live-in Nanny / Housekeeper to provide attentive care and support for their children (2 years and 4 years). The ideal candidate will have a warm, professional demeanour and the ability to create a structured yet engaging environment where children can thrive. The role involves a mix of childcare, organisation, housekeeping and communication with parents to ensure the well-being and development of the children. Childcare & Development:
Recovery Truck Driver
Experienced Truck Driver needed. Full and part time hours available Customer service skills and fluent english required. Accommodation can be sourced for the suitable candidate Mechanical experience would be beneficial. Ring 0872560544 if interested in the Job Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Duty Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and provide our customers with the very best customer service and fresh food offering at all times in a clean, safe environment. To deliver on key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be: Minimum 2 years€,, experience in a management position; Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); Experience balancing cash/tills; Excellent communication skills; Good delegation skills; Highly driven with a strong work ethic; An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets; Commerciality and brand awareness; Passion for grocery retail; Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative; Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager; Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store; Merchandise and present the store to the highest standard; Approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and fosters a positive attitude and atmosphere in the workplace; Ability to develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment; Support Store Manager in the development and training of the team and in ensuring the smooth running of the store; Manage employee performance, giving regular feedback, recognition and encouragement; Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy; Understand achieving margins in all departments; Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working;
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.
Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POSTS OF: PERMANENT & TEMPORARY, FULL TIME & PART TIME SUPPORT WORKERS DEERPARK SERVICES, BALLINASLOE, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 89900 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent temporary or locum Support Worker appointments within the Deerpark Services may be made over the next 6 months. Location: Deerpark services is a developing community-based day and residential service in Ballinasloe. We provide community-based day, respite and residential services to adults with varying support needs based on personal outcome measures. Our focus is to form a relationship / partnership with each individual and their family to support people to be valued citizens in their local community and to have ordinary life experiences. We wish to create opportunities for people supported by our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to have the chance to form real friendships. The Role: The Support Worker will report to the Team Leader and will fulfil a key role in providing a safe, secure environment where individuals will participate in community and leisure activities, make choices and enjoy a lifestyle that fulfils their potential and expectations with opportunities for new experiences. We wish to recruit innovative, creative, visionary people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision. We are looking for individuals with experience working within the Health Care/Intellectual Disability sector. Candidates need to be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individual’s they support on a daily basis. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications: Applicants must have a good general education. A recognised qualification appropriate to the field of Intellectual Disability is an advantage. A QQI Level 5 or higher is desirable. A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience required: Experience working with individuals with an intellectual disability and individuals with challenging behaviour is desirable. Skills: Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. Working Hours: 78 hours per fortnight x 2 65 hours per fortnight x 1 All positions are based on a 7 day duty roster, involving working sleepovers, split shifts, day and night duty, public holidays and weekend work. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Care Assistant (Disability Services) pay scale as per the consolidated salary scale dated 01st August 2025 - € 34,036 x 11 increments - € 46,652 (max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) € 47,454 per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays and night duty when worked. Tenure: Permanent, fill time and pensionable x 1 Temporary, full time and pensionable x 1 Permanent, part time and pensionable x 1 Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion Full job description attached. Closing date for receipt of completed application forms/CV’s online is 5pm, Friday 9th January 2026. Interviews will take place on week of 19th January 2026. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Assistant Support Worker & Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Customer Service Specialist
WHAT WE DO MATTERS: At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. Driven by our core values, we believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. Our people are at the heart of our success. ABOUT THE ROLE AND THE TEAM: The dynamic and customer-focused Customer Service Specialist will play a key role in supporting The Bash’s vendors and planners by providing expert guidance, resolving inquiries with efficiency and care, and driving business growth through exceptional service. You will be responsible for handling inbound and outbound communications, assisting with bookings, and supporting membership sales and retention efforts. This role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping people celebrate life’s milestones. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, product, and operations, to enhance the overall vendor and planner experience. This is a position with a fast-paced, iterative work environment that values problem-solving, agility, and proactive engagement. WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US: We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter, both in and out of the office.. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave, and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.
Training Information Systems Manager
The Company EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are the largest independent furniture retailer operating on the island of Ireland. We also offer a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland and the UK. We employ almost 400 people and offer great career opportunities to our colleagues. Ez Living furniture is seeking a Training Information systems manager who will lead the training of staff on new systems across the company. This role is based in Head Office and Liosban, Galway and reports to Head of HR. The Key responsibilities shall be as follows.
Health and Safety Officer
Remuneration The salary scale for the post as of 01/08/2025: €60,013 €61,479 €63,192 €64,911 €66,636 €68,176 €69,745 €71,272 €72,788 €75,397 €78,015 LSIs New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Campaign Reference CHW142HS25 Closing Date Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 12 noon Proposed Interview Date (s) Proposed interview dates will be indicated at a later stage. Please note you may be called forward for interview at short notice. Taking up Appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of Post There is currently one permanent whole time post available in Quality, Safety and Service Improvement, Community Healthcare Galway, Mayo and Roscommon. The post holder will be located in the Quality & Patient Safety Department, Toghermore House, Tuam, Co Galway, H54 T688. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Health & Safety Officer, Grade VII, Quality and Patient Safety, Community Healthcare, Galway Mayo & Roscommon, HSE West North West, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Shannon Glynn, Head of Service QSSI Shannon.glynn@hse.ie 087 2847528 Details of Service HSE West and North West delivers a broad range of community services that include primary care, mental health, older persons, disability and health and wellbeing services across Galway, Mayo and Roscommon. These services are delivered through the HSE Integrated Healthcare Areas and its funded agencies to people in local communities, as close as possible to people’s homes. Reporting Relationship The post holder will report directly to the Head of Service QSSI or other nominated manager. Key Working Relationships As part of the Quality and Patient Safety Team, the Health and Safety Officer will maintain key working relationships with the following: IHA Management Team, Heads of Service, frontline managers, staff, National Health and Safety Function and the Workplace Health & Wellbeing Unit. Purpose of the Post · The purpose of the role is to facilitate compliance with the corporate Health & Safety Statement and associated processes, policies and legislation within the IHA. · To provide specialist advice, guidance and instruction regarding health and safety matters to the IHA Management Team, Heads of Service, frontline managers and staff, to assist IHA management and duty holders in ensuring that the high standards of health and safety as dictated by HSE Corporate and legislation are met and promote continuous improvement based on systematic organisational learning. · To advise and support management and duty holders in setting up, maintaining and improving systems that underpin an effective integrated health and safety governance system within the IHA. · To liaise with internal stakeholders such as the National Health and Safety Function (NHSF) and Corporate Committees such as the Health & Safety Management Advisory Committee (HSMAC) and the Risk Committee and external stakeholders such as the State Claims Agency and the Health and Safety Authority. · The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that national policy issued by the Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit is implemented locally. This will include statutory and regulatory requirements of the Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit for the Health and Safety of healthcare workers. · The post holder will support the relevant manager in all communication processes and the collation, analysis and distribution (as applicable) of all IHA policies. Based on this information the post holder will produce regular reports to the following identifying areas for improvement: Locally · The Quality & Risk Manager · The Senior Management Team · Health and Safety Committees Nationally · National Health & Safety Function · Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit Principal Duties and Responsibilities Operational Management Promote a positive safety and health culture in the IHA and assist management and duty holders in securing the effective implementation of the safety and health policy. · Coordinate the development of plans for areas of responsibility that contribute to achieving objectives set out in the Service Plan. · Support management and duty holders in ensuring a proactive and systematic approach to managing health and safety. · Issue recommendations on control measures to reduce adverse effects on the health, safety and wellbeing of staff, service users and members of the public. · Support management and duty holders in ensuring the management of health & safety in the IHA meets with the overall objectives of HSE Corporate and legislation. · Provide cross cover within the health and safety function as required. · Manage National Key Performance Indicators for example: Training · Promote local awareness regarding the need for training and supports available both locally and nationally. · Support services with maintaining training records within each local area. · Deliver training programmes as required. · Lead on local audit data from responsible persons and report on performance to the IHA Management Team, National Health and Safety Division as required. · In relation to standards, policies, procedures and legislation: o Maintain and develop competency in national standards from regulatory and legal bodies e.g. HIQA, the Mental Health Commission and the Health & Safety Authority. o Provide support to the IHA Management Team in the development of operational health and safety protocols. Corporate Governance · Establish and maintain Corporate Governance procedures, to ensure that the IHA Management Team are accurately appraised on the management of health and safety in the IHA. · Provide guidance to all IHA managers and staff and contribute to the development of corporate policy and decision-making activity. · Respond to changes in legislation and national policy in relation to health and safety and develop IHA policies, procedures and guidelines (PPPG) as appropriate to ensure compliance and implementation. · Establish systems to allow for appropriate organisational responses to national recommendations from relevant regulatory bodies. · Act as a liaison for the IHA on HSE Health & Safety matters. · Work with Estates to ensure an effective and co-ordinated approach to health and safety at IHA level. · Take strategic direction from the National Health & Safety Function (NHSF). · Act as lead liaison with the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) on health and safety management matters relating to the IHA. · Act as liaison with the State Claims Agency on health and safety management strategies aimed at reducing the incidence of harm and providing support to claims management structures to reduce cost to the HSE. · Act as liaison with insurers in relation to health and safety issues Service Development · Support IHA Managers in the development, implementation and monitoring of a comprehensive and effective safety management system. · Develop fit for purpose IHA safety and health policies, procedures and guidelines as appropriate for existing IHA activities and also with respect to new activities or processes where identified or requested by service areas. · In developing such PPPGs ensure that these align with HSE Corporate Health and Safety Policies and the Corporate Safety Statement. · Advise IHA leadership team on planning for safety and health, including the setting of realistic short and long term objectives, priorities and establishing adequate systems and performance standards. · Ensure that systems are in place to evaluate and review performance against agreed targets and performance indicators. Provide such information to requisite bodies where required. · Develop and maintain effective systems for learning and improvement with regard to health and safety within IHA. · Ensure effective processes for document management. · Liaise with key internal stakeholders to identify strategies and prioritise actions for managing risk. · Support and assist direct line managers within IHA responsible for motivation and management of teams in health and safety matters. · Support and assist individuals with key responsibility for health and safety within IHA. · Contribute to service planning and the estimates process and support the implementation of service plan objectives. This will include liaising with the National Health and Safety Division on current and future Health and Safety priorities/requirements. Communication · Ensure that senior managers are informed of changes to legislation and actions required to ensure compliance. · Promote IHA and HSE health and safety education programmes and work with key stakeholders to develop safe working conditions within the IHAs. · Foster a positive and supportive environment where staff learn from incidents and are willing to report adverse events. · Work in partnership with other internal work groups/ colleagues, leading and directing areas of work as appropriate. · Promote the National Health and Safety webpages and promotional campaigns to all staff and key stakeholders (e.g. European Week for Safety and Health). Other · Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards and the Mental Health Commission standards as they apply to the role for example, Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etcand comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. · To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: · Hold a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) Level 8 (or higher) major academic award (e.g. Honours Degree or Higher Diploma) in Health and Safety, or other relevant area (that is, a qualification or cognate degree accredited by Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for membership at Graduate or higher level). http://www.iosh.co.uk/Membership/About-membership/Qualifications.aspx AND · Have: o A minimum of 3 years’ experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Officer / Advisor role, or o A minimum of 1.5 no. years’ experience in an Occupational Health and Safety Advisor/Officer (or equivalent) or Assistant role, and o Minimum of 1.5 no. years’ experience in healthcare in a clinical or support services role (i.e. a combined total of 3 no. years’ experience) AND · Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and management ability, for the proper discharge of the office. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Other requirements specific to the post Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role and the post will require travel across Integrated Healthcare Area. Additional eligibility requirements: Citizenship requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience Demonstrate: · Expert knowledge of health and safety management systems, legislation and processes. · Knowledge and understanding of safety statements, risk assessment/risk registers/reporting, monitoring and auditing. · Expertise in preparing for internal and external standards assessments. · Understanding of the statutory requirements relating to health and safety, and demonstrate the ability to interpret the law in the context of the organisation. · Demonstrate theoretical and specialist practical knowledge of relevant national policies and strategy in relation to health and safety. · Ability to translate strategic goals into operational plans · An understanding of healthcare standards and their application to the healthcare setting. · Excellent MS Office skills to include, Word, Excel and PowerPoint · Knowledge and experience of using an email system effectively e.g. Outlook, Lotus Notes · Knowledge of the health service including a good knowledge of HSE reform Planning & Organising and Delivery of Results Demonstrate: · The ability to successfully manage a range of different projects and work activities concurrently, utilising computer technology effectively and assigning work to others as appropriate to meet strict deadlines · The ability to proactively identify areas for improvement and to develop practical solutions for their implementation · The ability to embrace change and adapt local work practices accordingly by finding practical ways to make policies work, ensuring the team knows how to action changes · The ability to use resources effectively, challenging processes to improve efficiencies where appropriate Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making Demonstrate: · Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills · The ability to quickly grasp and understand complex issues and the impact on service delivery · The ability to confidently explain the rationale behind decision when faced with opposition · Ability to make sound decisions with a well-reasoned rationale and to stand by these · Initiative in the resolution of complex issues Building and Maintaining Relationships including Teamwork & Leadership Skills Demonstrate: · The ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders and to achieve results through collaborative working. · The ability to build influential relationships in order to establish credibility with internal and external stakeholders, regulatory and investigatory/auditing organisations. · The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic team and multi stakeholder environment · The ability to lead the team by example, coaching and supporting individuals as required. · The ability to manage and motivate staff to achieve optimum performance, and address performance issues as they arise. · The ability to present advice independently and effectively. · Flexibility, adaptability and openness to working effectively in a changing environment Commitment to a Quality Service Demonstrate: · Evidence of incorporating the needs of the service user into service delivery · Evidence of practicing and promoting a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service for internal and external customers · Demonstrate on-going Health and Safety CPD activity · Evidence of setting high standards of performance for self and others, ensuring accurate attention to detail and consistent adherence to procedures and current standards within area of responsibility Communications & Interpersonal Skills Demonstrate: · Effective verbal communication skills, delivering complex information clearly, concisely and confidently to a variety of audiences · Excellent written communication skills including strong report writing and presentation skills · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to deal effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
