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Sort by: relevance | dateMedical Scientist, Basic Grade, University Hospital
Medical Scientist, (Basic Grade) The Medical Scientist (Basic Grade) will report to the Chief Medical Scientist or designated person and will participate as a Medical Scientist, (Basic Grade) in providing a high quality and efficient laboratory service to Consultants, Doctors and their patients within the hospital and the community. . University Hospital Kerry is the second largest of the Health Service Executive – South/South west Area’s seven acute hospitals. The hospital provides acute general hospital services to the population of Co. Kerry (139,616) and additionally, to a proportion of the populations of West Limerick and North Cork. Services Include: • Emergency Medicine • Ear, Nose & Throat Services • General Medicine including Medicine of the Elderly & Endocrinology • General Surgery • Gynaecology (Colposcopy & Urodynamics) • Obstetrics • Orthopaedics • Paediatric including Special Baby Care Unit • Pathology • Psychiatry • Radiography including C.T. Scanning Service. • Renal Dialysis Satellite Unit • Oncology Satellite Unit • Palliative Care
Seasonal Guide / Information Officer
(A) ABOUT THE POSITION Visitor Services of the Office of Public Works currently seek enthusiastic people to join their dedicated Guide Teams at National Monument/National Historic Property Sites under their remit. This competition will be used to fill a range of temporary/seasonal posts over the next year. The duration of seasonal employment may vary, depending on the local operational requirements. The hours, commencement dates and completion dates of the season may also vary for the same reasons. The role of the Seasonal Guide / Information Officer will include:
General Operator
About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a General Operator in our Kerry Team in Farranfore, Co. Kerry. It is a full-time, permanent position. Working hours are rotating 08:00 to 16:00 and 16:00 to 00:00, Monday to Friday. There will be also overtime on some Saturdays. In our Kerry Farranfore site, we are producing varieties of animal feeds. Full training for this role will be provided. What’s in it for you? What do you need to be successful? To be successful in this role you need to be willing to learn, be able to adhere to procedures on the site, work well with a team and be able to work on specified shift pattern. Any previous experience in manufacturing environment will be beneficial, but full training will be provided for this role. About Kerry Kerry Group’s UK & Ireland dairy related businesses includes Dairy Ingredients, Dairy Nutritional Ingredients, Dairy Consumer Foods and Agribusiness. With a revenue in excess of €1bn per year, it is one of the world’s leading dairy businesses. With our strong dairy heritage and deep-rooted connection to our 3,000 milk suppliers, right through to our portfolio of innovative and high-quality brands, the dairy business has a unique and compelling proposition for both consumers and our customers. Our dairy business has a diversified portfolio of dairy, nutritional ingredients and market leading dairy brands and its vertically integrated dairy processing ensures the highest quality, sustainably produced 1.2bn litres of milk for our dairy, nutritional ingredients and consumer foods business – a key consideration among some of our largest customers across the globe. We have an unrivalled dairy consumer brands portfolio coupled with a track record in innovation underpinned by technology and science. We manufacture and market our own leading butter, dairy and plant spreads brands: Dairygold, Low Low, Pure and Golden Cow. We are the largest supplier of Private Label dairy spreads, supplying all major retailers in Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe. Our cheese brands compete in children’s cheese snacks (Attack-a-Snak), natural cheese (block, slices and grated), and in processed cheese segments and our leading cheese brands include Strings & Things, Coleraine and Charleville Cheese. Through our multi-geographical presence (UK, Ireland and Western Europe) we have a deep consumer insight which is a key component of the business. In Kerry we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Our Values: Courage | Enterprising Spirit | Inclusiveness | Open-mindedness | Ownership
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
Retail Sales Consultant
About This Role: You will act as company representative for Eir. At eir, we are proud to be part of the very fabric of Ireland, going right back to the foundation of the state. At eir, we can connect you to cutting edge careers, inspirational people, plenty of commitment and ambition, and a fantastic future. Our aim is to be the provider of choice for communications services in Ireland, which means we focus on looking after our people, so they can do the same for our customers. Why This Role: We are looking for individuals with at least two years experience who are customer focused and enjoy working as part of a team. A focus on sales and clear concise communication is essential to be successful in this role. Our aim is to provide our customers with the best experience possible. Flexible - will be available for evenings and weekend trading. Expectations From The Role: Key Responsibilities CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Internships in the Communications Unit of the Department of Foreign Affairs
Applications are invited for paid internships, which may arise in the Communications Unit of the Department of Foreign Affairs. The Unit's role is to promote Ireland and Irish foreign policy internationally and to provide strategic guidance to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ministers of State, our teams based at the Department’s headquarters in Dublin and our Embassy and Consulate network. The Unit is part of the Department's Global Ireland and Economic Division and is made up of the following teams: Press Relations, Multimedia and Digital, Public Diplomacy and Content, Irish Aid Communications, Internal Communications. A key aspect of the Unit’s work is to manage digital communications platforms and advise internally on how digital communications can be used to achieve the Department’s objectives at home and abroad. These internships will offer a unique opportunity for talented individuals to work as part of a highly motivated and skilled team on innovative projects covering a range of disciplines of relevance to policy objectives. Internships will be for a duration of 22 months. All internships will be based in the Department of Foreign Affairs, Dublin. Successful candidates will gain practical experience by contributing to our communications across our digital platforms. The production of accurate and engaging written features and social media copy complemented by suitable multimedia assets for a wide range of platforms and channels will be core to the work. In this context, strong candidates for these roles would be able to display specialist skills in digital media. This may include, but not be limited to, areas like videography, photography, graphic design, digital asset management, social media, copywriting, ensuring consistency and adherence to accessibility standards, and style guidelines. The Department of Foreign Affairs is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. Qualifications/Experience: Essential • Have at a minimum a second class honours undergraduate degree in one of the following areas: journalism, marketing, communications, design or equivalent. • Knowledge of digital platforms, content management systems, and social media tools. • Experience in the production of creative digital content*. • High level of oral and written communication skills, including copywriting skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills, initiative and good judgement along with the ability to develop good working relationships and operate as part of a team. *Where possible please provide links to examples of work in the application form. Desirable • Experience in video production or photography or graphic design. • Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, in particular Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Express. • Knowledge of digital marketing and search engine optimisation. • Knowledge of data analytics. • Experience in copywriting for online publication. • Familiarity with Digital Asset Management systems, multimedia copyright and usage rights. • Knowledge of project coordination. • Experience operating teleprompters and working with scripted content. • Knowledge of accessible media (Subtitling, Captions, ALT Tags, SRT Files). • A strong interest in the work of the Department of Foreign Affairs. Job Specification: These roles require specialist skills in digital media, including videography, photography, graphic design, digital asset management, social media, and copywriting. The precise range of duties will vary over time according to the demands of the unit, but will include the following: • Generate high quality user-focused content for digital channels working across all HQ Units and Missions to ensure consistent presentation and tone of voice. • Develop and create social media content across platforms, including but not limited to text, images, graphic assets, scripts and videos. • Research and write engaging content for Ireland.ie aimed at promoting Ireland globally as a place to live, work, study and invest. • Analyse design briefs, determine requirements, and conceptualise content for digital platforms, primarily Ireland.ie. • Source appropriate footage and maintaining databases of video and audio content in line with copyright and legal requirements. • Media management including update and maintaining of internal content databases • Film original video content for use on Ireland.ie and related social media. • Edit video material and packaging of all video content in relevant formats across a range of digital channels, including for Mission microsites. • Ensure accessibility of all video content through inclusion of closed captions and subtitles. • Conduct research to provide accurate and up-to-date information in both website articles and social media posts. • Conduct research on industry trends and incorporate relevant learnings into content development. • Maintain and contribute to a content calendar for website and social media, ensuring consistent and timely content delivery. • Coordinate across HQ and Mission network to align content with campaigns and initiatives. • Utilise analytics tools to optimise content. 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 visa1 or a stamp 5 visa; It should be noted that any attempt, direct or indirect, by or on behalf of a candidate to influence the selection process will automatically disqualify the candidate. Code of Practice The selection process for appointments will be conducted in accordance with the Code of Practice for Appointment to Positions in the Civil Service and Public Service. Complaints/requests for review will be considered in accordance with the procedures set out in the Code of Practice which can be accessed by visiting www.cpsa.ie. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The current legislation for Data Protection in Ireland is the Data Protection Acts 1988 - 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679). The Data Controller for the collection and processing of your personal data in the Department of Foreign Affairs. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of your application and will not be further processed in a manner that is incompatible with those purposes. When you submit an application for a competition, we create a record in your name. Information submitted by you or obtained from third parties on your behalf is used in processing your application. Your data will be retained by the Department for as long as there is a business need to do so and in line with the Department’s obligations under the National Archives Act 1986 (as amended). All necessary technical measures have been put in place to ensure the safety and security of the systems which hold this data
Logistics & Supply Chain Apprentice
Requisition ID 50828 Position Type FT Permanent Recruiter #LI-SD2 Posting Type LI Posting Type [[CareerBuilder]] The aim to shape the future of food might seem ambitious to some, but to us in Kerry it's all in a day’s work. At Kerry, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference. Kerry Group’s UK & Ireland dairy related business includes Dairy Ingredients, Dairy Nutritional Ingredients, Dairy Consumer Foods, and Agribusiness. With a revenue more than €1bn per year, it is one of the world’s leading dairy businesses. With our strong dairy heritage and deep-rooted connection to our 3,000 milk suppliers, right through to our portfolio of innovative and high-quality brands, the dairy business has a unique and compelling proposition for both consumers and our customers. About the role Kerry Dairy Ireland are looking to recruit a Supply Chain Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidates to develop a career progressing to a management position in the supply chain, operations, logistics, warehouse, process engineering, or planning department. You will gain a Third Level apprenticeship qualification, experience with on-the-job training, and the opportunity to earn while you learn. Kerry Dairy Ireland will pay your salary while you are being trained on the job and attend college off the job, and there are incremental salary increases aligned to the achievement of agreed milestones within the program. What will I be doing? Develop productive working relationships with relevant stakeholders and departments within the business – this will include Commercial, Operations, Supply Chain, Despatch, Stores, Planning, and Accounts – to ensure that the output and delivery of products are as per customer specifications. Assist with the daily planning of food production, customer supply, and movement of goods throughout Ireland, the UK, and Europe. Liaise with all areas of Management across our sites and the Group to create a good working relationship. Gain a full understanding of all relevant roles and processes with Operations and Production gaining experiential on-the-job learning. Assist the Management where necessary and take on management responsibilities providing support and acting as a point of contact where appropriate. Work with Site Management to reduce costs and increase efficiency. What do I need to be successful in this role? Applicant must meet one of the LAA program entry criteria: H7/O6 or above in five leaving certificate (or equivalent) subjects. A minimum of grade O6 must be obtained in English. A minimum of grade O6 or a B2 or above in Foundation level must be obtained in mathematics. Holders of a QQI Level 5 or Level 6 (or equivalent) in cognate areas (e.g., business, logistics, and distribution, supply chain management, etc.) Excellent organisation skills and time management. Ability to take ownership of queries/issues, bringing them to a successful conclusion. Enthusiastic attitude to the challenge of the role with a positive can-do approach to tasks. Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision. Candidate must be able to work with others in cross-functional roles & environments. Good IT Skills. About Kerry Our dairy business has a diversified portfolio of dairy, nutritional ingredients and market leading dairy brands and its vertically integrated dairy processing ensures the highest quality, sustainably produced 1.2bn litres of milk for our dairy, nutritional ingredients, and consumer foods business – a key consideration among some of our largest customers across the globe. We have an unrivalled dairy consumer brands portfolio coupled with a track record in innovation underpinned by technology and science. We manufacture and market our own leading butter, dairy, and plant spreads brands: Dairygold, Low Low, Pure and Golden Cow. We are the largest supplier of Private Label dairy spreads, supplying all major retailers in Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe. Our cheese brands compete in children’s cheese snacks (Attack-a-Snak), natural cheese (block, slices and grated), and in processed cheese segments and our leading cheese brands include Strings & Things, Coleraine, and Charleville Cheese. Through our multi-geographical presence (UK, Ireland, and Western Europe) we have a deep consumer insight which is a key component of the business In Kerry we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles, and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Retail Assistant
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: • Salary: we offer a competitive salary €12.70 per hour plus premium Sunday rate • Balance: Enjoy flexibility with accommodating shifts • Pension: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme • Discounts: Use your in-store employee discount across our fabulous range • Support: Explore our well-being initiatives and employee assistance programme. • Holiday: Enjoy generous holidays, based on your hours • Opportunity to progress your career internationally What will I be doing? As a Retail Assistant, you’ll be making our customer’s day, every day. Here’s what this looks like in action: • Providing customers with an amazing experience as you help them with things like sizes or styles, purchases, or returns • Setting up a good-looking shop floor with full shelves, tidy fitting rooms and all the latest fashions, as well as keeping a tidy and well-organised stockroom • Delivering a fast, friendly, efficient experience at till points, processing queries, voids, and returns. • Receiving, unpacking and checking off new deliveries. Getting our products on to the shop floor and ensuring they’re all correctly priced - all while making sure everything meets our high standards Who you are: We love to delight our customers with amazing in store experiences and that starts with you! Here’s what we need: • You’re passionate about people and creating those amazing experiences • You’re honest, a strong communicator who can also listen, share ideas and get involved where needed • You’ve got good organisational skills and attention to detail • You’re a team player with high levels of motivation, a positive attitude and willingness to learn • You’re interested in fashion and the latest looks • Ideally, you’ve got some experience working within a busy retail environment To join us, apply today! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Office Manager
Do you have a passion for operations, working in a state of the art office environment and want to help cultivate a world class innovation-driven enterprise. RDI Hub is seeking a dynamic and organised individual to fill the role of Office Manager, reporting to the Senior Operations Manager. The Office Manager will be a strong generalist and will work collaboratively with various teams to ensure a great member, partner and event experience for all the community. You’ll work with great teammates and do meaningful and challenging work as you tackle this unique opportunity to cultivate and support a vibrant innovation ecosystem based in the South West while connecting into a global technology audience. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) based onsite in the RDI Hub, Killorglin, Co. Kerry. Duration of Contract: 2 years As Office Manager you are responsible for:
Clinical Nurse/midwife Manager, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit/special Baby Unit, University Hospital
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital Kerry, provides comprehensive services for antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal mothers and their babies, and for women who require gynaecological procedures. There is a level 1 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) 2 cots along with Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) 8 cots that cares for babies from 32 weeks gestation with a complex postnatal journey. The Department is closely integrated with the Regional Tertiary referral centre at Cork University Maternity Hospital in respect of clinical standards and governance. The Birth rate in 2023 was 1137 births. Services at UHK are delivered within the SSWHG Maternity Directorate, which is based on the principles of partnership and integration and strongly supports the involvement of the multidisciplinary team in service provision. UHK is the site for clinical placements for student midwives and student nurses in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes delivered in partnership with University College Cork and Munster Technological University. UHK Maternity Services incorporates the use of the MN-CMS (Maternal New-born Clinical Management System) into care delivered at UHK Maternity Services. There are four Maternity Units in the South/South West Hospital Group – University Hospital Waterford, University Hospital Kerry, Cork University Maternity Hospital and South Tipperary General Hospital - spanning four of the largest counties in the country. Maternity Services includes Neonatology and Gynaecology as well as Midwifery and Obstetrics. The Group’s Primary Academic partner is University College Cork. A wide range of educational programmes and research is conducted within all hospitals in the Group. Purpose of Post To be responsible for the management, care and treatment of babies and their families, to ensure that the optimum standard of care is provided within the designated area(s) of responsibility. The primary role of the Clinical Nurse/Midwife Manager 1 (CNM/CMM 1) will be one of clinical and professional leadership and development in the nursing/midwifery team, including the development of nursing/midwifery staff by means of in-service training, orientation of new staff and arranging for clinical experience and supervision of student nurses/midwives where this is appropriate. Informal Enquiries Name & Title: Sandra O Connor, Director of Midwifery, Maternity Services, University Hospital Kerry Tel: (066) 7184023 / 0873376958 Email: sandra.oconnor@hse.ie
