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Social Care Worker
Social Care Worker (Permanent, Part time Relief - 52 hours per fortnight with up to 5 sleepovers), Tory Services, Waterford Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Corlann is looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Social Care Worker Social Care Workers fulfil a key supportive and advocative role for individuals supported by the service. The Social Care Worker’s role is to support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individual's ability and promoting independence and development of skills. They assist in all aspects of the practical tasks associated with the daily life of the person supported either in their home or within a day service setting. The Social Care Worker will assist and support people who use the service with the development of their individual person centred plan and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, will support people who use the service to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and help individuals make their own, informed choices. Please see attached job description for further details including job requirements, duties, etc. Closing Date for receipt of completed Applications Forms/CVs online is 8th June 2026. Corlann South East is an Equal Opportunities Employer. INDSE
School Wardens
The Position Waterford City and County Council is seeking to fill positions at the grade of School Wardens. Successful applicants may be appointed to permanent or temporary vacancies at Appointed Crossing Places in the locations listed above. Please note that successful candidates can be assigned/reassigned to any Appointed Crossing Place as appropriate, on a permanent or temporary basis, if required by business need. Duties The duties of the School Warden will include but will not be limited to: • Responsibility for the safeguarding of any children while using the school crossing/pedestrian Appointed Crossing Place. • Being in attendance at the Appointed Crossing Place to which they are assigned punctually each day during the school term. In the event of being unable to attend through illness or for any other reason, it is essential that your assigned supervisor or nominee and the School Principal be informed in advance. • Ensuring compliance with work safety procedures in operation in Waterford City & County Council and to fully participate and co-operate in any safety programme that may be implemented. • Responsibility for the custody of materials/equipment in their area. • Wear the uniform supplied by Waterford City and County Council and use any safety equipment provided. • Requirement to make themselves available for training programmes as required by Waterford City and County Council and they shall be required to update this training as necessary. • Notify your assigned supervisor or nominee and the Road Safety Officer immediately of any irregularities that may occur during the performance of duties. • Carrying out any other duties as may be assigned by the Area Engineer/Road Safety Officer or their nominee as may be required from time to time. • Report to assigned supervisor or their nominee. The Person - Qualifications: Candidates must: (a) Be of good character. (b) Be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. (c) Have reached a standard of education sufficient to enable them to carry out the duties assigned to satisfactorily. Preferably the successful candidate will demonstrate and will be required as part of their duties to possess; • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Punctuality at all times. • Flexibility in terms of working hours and availability to work. • Capability of assimilating the training, which shall be necessary for the performance of their duty. • Ability to use initiative and judgement. • Satisfactory knowledge of Health & Safety matters. Terms and Conditions 1. The Post: Subject to the availability of suitably qualified candidates, candidates may be appointed by Waterford City and County Council to fill permanent or temporary positions that may arise for its duration. 2. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement for School Wardens is 15 days. 3. Rate of Pay: The rate of pay is at the 1st point of the General Operative scale (pro-rata – 15 hours 10 minutes per week, Monday to Friday). Payment of increments is dependent on satisfactory performance. 4. Location: Waterford City and County Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidate to any department or premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or other compensation. The person appointed will be required to travel to and from work at their own expense. 5. Hours of Work Hours of work can vary depending on assignment, it is 3.02 hours per day. This covers morning from 8.30 am to 9.05 am and from 1.30 pm to 1.40 pm and 1.45 pm to 2.30 pm, depending on the school and assignment. 6. Sick Leave: The terms of the Public Service Sick Pay Scheme will prevail. 7. Superannuation: The Local Government Superannuation Scheme applies. 8. Residence: The holder of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. 9. Safety and Welfare: The holder of the post shall co-operate with the terms of Waterford City and County Council’s Safety Statement and Major Emergency Plan. The successful candidate shall make themselves aware of the safety rules and procedures and make proper use of all safety, clothing and equipment. 10. Training: It is a condition of employment that successful candidates will be required to participate in training programmes relevant to the skills necessary for the performance of the duties attaching to the post. 11. Taking Up Appointment: The local authority shall require a person to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of four weeks and if they fail to take up the appointment within such period or such longer period as the local authority in its absolute discretion may determine, the local authority shall not appoint them. 12. Garda Vetting: The National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 to 2016 came into effect on 29th April 2016. The Act places a statutory obligation on Waterford City and County Council to ensure that ‘any work or activity which is carried out by a person, a necessary and regular part of which consists mainly of a person having access to or contact with children or vulnerable persons will be subject of Garda Vetting’. 13. Probation: Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of a local authority is appointed, the following provisions shall apply: (a) There shall be a period after such appointments take effect, during which such person shall hold such post on probation. (b) Such period shall be set by the Chief Executive and this period may be extended at their discretion. (c) Such person shall cease to hold the post at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period, the Manager has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory. 14. References: Applicants are required to advise the names of two responsible persons to whom they are well known but not related (at least one of the referees should be an existing or former employer). In advance of any offer of employment, Waterford City and County Council reserves the right to seek references from current and previous employers, educational institutions or any other organisations with which the candidate has been associated. The Council reserves the right to determine the merit, appropriateness and relevance of such references and referees. 15. General Data Protection Regulation: Basis for Processing your Personal Information The basis for processing your personal data is to progress your application for the position you have applied for with Waterford City and County Council under the Terms of the Employment (Information) Act 1994 and Human Resources Department policies and procedures. If you do not furnish the personal data requested, Waterford City and County Council will not be able to progress your application form for the competition for which you are applying. 16. Pre-Employment Medical: Prior to appointment the candidate will be required to complete a Health Declaration and may be required to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner nominated by the Council. Where for any reason the cost of the medical examination is borne by the applicant it shall be refunded on appointment subject to statutory tax and statutory deductions. 17. Canvassing: Any attempt by a candidate or by any person(s) acting at their instigation, directly or indirectly by means or written communication or otherwise, to canvas or otherwise influence in the candidate’s favour, any member of the staff of the Council, or person nominated by the Council to interview or examine applicants will automatically disqualify the candidate for the position they are seeking.
Trainee Optical Assistant
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place. We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store Based in Waterford, our store has great career progression opportunities! What’s on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:
Retail Assistant
Because you make the difference Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. Because we help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. We do everything with passion, high standards and care around here. And if that sounds like you, join us as a Retail Assistant. Because you matter People are at the heart of what we do, so it’s essential that we provide you with the right environment to perform at your very best. We offer benefits that put you first: To join us, apply today! Our fashion isn’t one-size-fits-all and neither is our culture. Primark promotes equal employment opportunity, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can be themselves, access opportunities and thrive together.
Information Officer
Responsible to: Reporting to the Development Manager on a day-to-day basis. Purpose of the job: The provision of information, advice and advocacy services to members of the public and assisting the Development Manager in the work of the information service. Main Duties: The direct delivery of information, advice and advocacy services as determined by the Board of Directors and in line with the Citizens Information Board guidelines for the provision of Citizens Information Services. The delivery of outreach services through Citizens Information Services and other outlets as required. Follow up work arising from information and/or advocacy sessions with clients. Assisting the Development Manager in the development of innovative processes for the provision of quality information to clients in various formats using the Citizens Information Board Citizens Information website www.citizensinformation.ie as an information tool, supplemented by other relevant information sources. To co-operate with other service providers in the area and more generally, both statutory and voluntary, in the development of information and advocacy provision and on joint-initiatives from time to time. Operation of query management, advocacy case management and data collection/statistical analysis systems. Operation of systems for monitoring and evaluation of the service. Undertaking publicity and promotional initiatives appropriate to the development of the service. Assisting in any research and/or social policy initiatives appropriate to the development of the service. Identifying and feeding back to the Citizens Information Board, issues that have social policy implications. Representing the CIS at conferences etc. as decided by the Board or Development Manager. Such duties (including administrative duties) as may be assigned from time to time by the Development Manager. Minimum Education Qualifications and Attainments: Educated to Leaving Certificate standard, or equivalent, with a minimum of one year’s experience of working in an information, advice, or advocacy setting. or Less formal academic qualifications with a minimum of three years’ experience of working in an information, advice, or advocacy setting. Essential Knowledge and Experience: An understanding of the issues around the provision of, and access to information, advice and advocacy services. Working knowledge and understanding of how the social welfare, health and income tax systems operate in general and a working knowledge of at least one of the following subject areas: employment, housing, immigration, consumer rights, education. Excellent organisational, administrative and IT skills. Desirable Skills, Abilities and Experience: Demonstrated ability to absorb, analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing. Have previous experience in the information or voluntary sector. Proven ability to represent, negotiate and communicate on a client’s behalf. Ability to work on own initiative and as a member of a team, working effectively within the support and supervision structures operated by the CIS. Ability to interpret and implement organisational policy. Successful Candidate will be: Committed to the provision of free, confidential, impartial, local and independent information, advice and advocacy services. Have an understanding and knowledge of the range of information, advice and advocacy services provided by the Citizens Information Services supported by the Citizens Information Board and knowledge of volunteering, with reference in particular to the distinctive characteristics of an organisation which provides a service to the public through the agency of trained volunteer personnel. Be open to work unsocial hours as may be required from time to time and willing to attend evening and occasional weekends. Time Off In Lieu (TOIL) arrangements apply in all such circumstances. This is a permanent position, subject to satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period. The period of probation may be extended at the discretion of the Development Manager / Regional Manager. The successful candidate will be available to work 17.5 hours per week (part time). There may be a requirement to work evenings from time to time. Salary Scale: Range of €34,672, €37,201, €39,755, €41,656, €43,497, €45,977, €47,781, €49,599 (max), €51,251 (LSI1), €52,900 (LSI2). Salaries pro-rata for part-time work. Incremental Credit: It is expected that all new entrants to North Munster CIS will be appointed at point one of the salary scale. However, North Munster CIS operates an incremental credit process for appointments higher than point one. This process is applicable to new entrants into North Munster CIS. Incremental credit criteria, based on the competencies for the role, are assessed against employment history as laid out in the application form only. A request for incremental credit from a successful candidate must be made within the first 3 months of employment. The decision on whether or not to award an incremental credit is a decision made by the Board and is subject to the availability of funding. Pension: A company pension scheme is in place, and membership is obligatory upon commencement. Employee contribution; 5% of salary, Employer contribution; 7% of salary. Please note the Citizens Information Service has established a normal retirement age in line with the state pension age (currently 66). Annual Leave: Calculated on a pro rata basis for part year service as follows: 23 days 24 days (upon completion of 2 years’ service) 25 days (upon completion of 5 years’ service) Full terms and conditions are contained in a Staff Handbook, which is issued with and forms part of the Employee Contract at CIS.
Person In Charge
Temporary Full Time Team leader (CNM2 Grade), Cairdeas Services Location: Cairdeas Services, Waterford Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Corlann South East are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Team Leader (CNM2 Grade) The person appointed will lead a team of residential staff, in Cairdeas Services facilitating choices and delivering supports to individuals regarding their life choices within the context of a person centred plan. The successful candidate must on taking up the post of Team Leader: a) Be registered by An Board Altranais R.N.I.D is desirable b) Have at least 5 years post qualification/registration experience gained with an up-to-date knowledge of current thinking and practice in services for people with intellectual disability. c) Have adequate training and experience pertinent to people with challenging behaviour and severe to profound Intellectual Disabilities. d) Be a holder of a current Irish Driving Licence. e) Have 3 years’ experience at management level in a management or supervisory role in the area of health or social care. f) Hold a management qualification g) Working knowledge and understanding of requirements of HIQA standards. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€62,078 - €78,443 pro-rata) · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Program Corlann South East is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Information Officer
Responsible to: Reporting to the Development Manager on a day to day basis. Purpose of the job: The provision of information, advice and advocacy services to members of the public and assisting the Development Manager in the work of the information service. Main Duties: The direct delivery of information, advice and advocacy services as determined by the Board of Directors and in line with the Citizens Information Board guidelines for the provision of Citizens Information Services. The delivery of outreach services through Citizens Information Services and other outlets as required. Follow up work arising from information and or advocacy sessions with clients. Assisting the Development Manager in the development of innovative processes for the provision of quality information to clients in various formats using the Citizens Information Board Citizens Information website www.citizensinformation.ie as an information tool, supplemented by other relevant information sources. To co operate with other service providers in the area and more generally, both statutory and voluntary, in the development of information and advocacy provision and on joint initiatives from time to time. Operation of query management, advocacy case management and data collection or statistical analysis systems. Operation of systems for monitoring and evaluation of the service. Undertaking publicity and promotional initiatives appropriate to the development of the service. Assisting in any research and or social policy initiatives appropriate to the development of the service. Identifying and feeding back to the Citizens Information Board issues that have social policy implications. Representing the CIS at conferences and similar events as decided by the Board or Development Manager. Such duties including administrative duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Development Manager. Minimum Education Qualifications and Attainments: Educated to Leaving Certificate standard, or equivalent, with a minimum of one year experience of working in an information, advice, or advocacy setting. or Less formal academic qualifications with a minimum of three years experience of working in an information, advice, or advocacy setting. Essential Knowledge and Experience: An understanding of the issues around the provision of, and access to information, advice and advocacy services. Working knowledge and understanding of how the social welfare, health and income tax systems operate in general and a working knowledge of at least one of the following subject areas: employment, housing, immigration, consumer rights, education. Excellent organisational, administrative and IT skills. Desirable Skills, Abilities and Experience: Demonstrated ability to absorb, analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing. Previous experience in the information or voluntary sector. Proven ability to represent, negotiate and communicate on a client’s behalf. Ability to work on own initiative and as a member of a team, working effectively within the support and supervision structures operated by the CIS. Ability to interpret and implement organisational policy. Successful Candidate will be: Committed to the provision of free, confidential, impartial, local and independent information, advice and advocacy services. Have an understanding and knowledge of the range of information, advice and advocacy services provided by the Citizens Information Services supported by the Citizens Information Board and knowledge of volunteering, with reference in particular to the distinctive characteristics of an organisation which provides a service to the public through the agency of trained volunteer personnel. Be open to work unsocial hours as may be required from time to time and willing to attend evening and occasional weekends. Time Off In Lieu arrangements apply in all such circumstances. This is a permanent position, subject to satisfactory completion of a six month probationary period. The period of probation may be extended at the discretion of the Development Manager or Regional Manager. The successful candidate will be available to work 17.5 hours per week part time. There may be a requirement to work evenings from time to time. Salary Scale: range of €34,672, €37,201, €39,755, €41,656, €43,497, €45,977, €47,781, €49,599 maximum, €51,251 LSI1, €52,900 LSI2. Salaries pro rata for part time work. Incremental Credit: It is expected that all new entrants to North Munster CIS will be appointed at point one of the salary scale. However, North Munster CIS operates an incremental credit process for appointments higher than point one. This process is applicable to new entrants into North Munster CIS. Incremental credit criteria, based on the competencies for the role, are assessed against employment history as laid out in the application form only. A request for incremental credit from a successful candidate must be made within the first 3 months of employment. The decision on whether or not to award an incremental credit is a decision made by the Board and is subject to the availability of funding. Pension: A company pension scheme is in place, and membership is obligatory upon commencement. Employee contribution 5 percent of salary, employer contribution 7 percent of salary. Please note the Citizens Information Service has established a normal retirement age in line with the state pension age currently 66. Annual Leave: Calculated on a pro rata basis for part year service as follows: 23 days 24 days upon completion of 2 years service 25 days upon completion of 5 years service Full terms and conditions are contained in a Staff Handbook, which is issued with and forms part of the Employee Contract at CIS.
Support Worker
Permanent Part time Support Worker, 52 hours per fortnight with up to 5 sleepovers, Nova Services, Waterford Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Support Worker Support Workers provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. They are responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€34,536 - €47,954 pro-rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Program Corlann South East is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Information Officer
Responsible to: Reporting to the Development Manager on a day-to-day basis. Purpose of the job: The provision of information, advice and advocacy services to members of the public and assisting the Development Manager in the work of the information service. Main Duties: • The direct delivery of information, advice and advocacy services as determined by the Board of Directors and in line with the Citizens Information Board guidelines for the provision of Citizens Information Services • The delivery of outreach services through Citizens Information Services and other outlets as required • Follow up work arising from information and or advocacy sessions with clients • Assisting the Development Manager in the development of innovative processes for the provision of quality information to clients in various formats using the Citizens Information Board Citizens Information website www.citizensinformation.ie as an information tool, supplemented by other relevant information sources • To co-operate with other service providers in the area and more generally, both statutory and voluntary, in the development of information and advocacy provision and on joint initiatives from time to time • Operation of query management, advocacy case management and data collection and statistical analysis systems • Operation of systems for monitoring and evaluation of the service • Undertaking publicity and promotional initiatives appropriate to the development of the service • Assisting in any research and or social policy initiatives appropriate to the development of the service • Identifying and feeding back to the Citizens Information Board issues that have social policy implications • Representing the CIS at conferences and similar events as decided by the Board or Development Manager • Such duties including administrative duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Development Manager Minimum Education Qualifications and Attainments • Educated to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent with a minimum of one year’s experience of working in an information, advice or advocacy setting or • Less formal academic qualifications with a minimum of three years’ experience of working in an information, advice or advocacy Essential Knowledge and Experience • An understanding of the issues around the provision of and access to information, advice and advocacy services • Working knowledge and understanding of how the social welfare, health and income tax systems operate in general and a working knowledge of at least one of the following subject areas: employment, housing, immigration, consumer rights, education • Excellent organisational, administrative and IT skills Desirable Skills, Abilities and Experience • Demonstrated ability to absorb, analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources • Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing • Previous experience in the information or voluntary sector • Proven ability to represent, negotiate and communicate on a client’s behalf • Ability to work on own initiative and as a member of a team, working effectively within the support and supervision structures operated by the Citizens Information Service • Ability to interpret and implement organisational policy Successful Candidate will be • Committed to the provision of free, confidential, impartial, local and independent information, advice and advocacy services • Have an understanding and knowledge of the range of information, advice and advocacy services provided by the Citizens Information Services supported by the Citizens Information Board and knowledge of volunteering, with reference in particular to the distinctive characteristics of an organisation which provides a service to the public through the agency of trained volunteer personnel • Be open to work unsocial hours as may be required from time to time and willing to attend evening and occasional weekends. Time Off In Lieu arrangements apply in all such circumstances This is a permanent position, subject to satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period. The period of probation may be extended at the discretion of the Development Manager or Regional Manager. The successful candidate will be available to work 17.5 hours per week part time. There may be a requirement to work evenings from time to time. Salary Scale: Range of €34,672, €37,201, €39,755, €41,656, €43,497, €45,977, €47,781, €49,599 (maximum), €51,251 (LSI 1), €52,900 (LSI 2). Salaries pro-rata for part-time work. Incremental Credit: It is expected that all new entrants to North Munster Citizens Information Service will be appointed at point one of the salary scale. However, North Munster Citizens Information Service operates an incremental credit process for appointments higher than point one. This process is applicable to new entrants into North Munster Citizens Information Service. Incremental credit criteria, based on the competencies for the role, are assessed against employment history as laid out in the application form only. A request for incremental credit from a successful candidate must be made within the first 3 months of employment. The decision on whether or not to award an incremental credit is a decision made by the Board and is subject to the availability of funding. Pension: A company pension scheme is in place and membership is obligatory upon commencement. Employee contribution 5% of salary, employer contribution 7% of salary. Please note the Citizens Information Service has established a normal retirement age in line with the state pension age currently 66. Annual Leave: Calculated on a pro rata basis for part year service as follows: • 23 days • 24 days upon completion of 2 years’ service • 25 days upon completion of 5 years’ service Full terms and conditions are contained in a Staff Handbook which is issued with and forms part of the Employee Contract at Citizens Information Service.
