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DMB Chartered Accountants is a long-established Waterford Chartered Accountants and Audit firm, with two Partners and a team of mixed discipline professionals. We are part of the ETL Global group, a worldwide interdisciplinary network of professionals. Our offices are in Maritana Gate, Canada Street, Waterford. We are looking for a full-time Receptionist to join our team. The successful candidate will be required to work as part of the team and continuously deliver the highest level of standards to internal and external customers. Key Responsibilities: · Receptionist Duties, Administration Duties: Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Mystery Shoppers
Mystery Shoppers - Required Nationwide! Looking to earn an extra income? Would you like to earn cash while you shop? Customer Perceptions are recruiting Mystery Shoppers across Ireland. Flexible working hours are available to suit your needs. All you need is: ✅ Good observational skills ✅ The ability to recognise outstanding customer service ✅ A strong grasp of written and spoken English Click Apply Now to submit your application today! Don't have a current CV? No worries - Just click Apply Now and upload your letter of introduction through the cv section OR Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates section and build your CV today! 🛑 IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 4 WORKING DAYS OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE DOUBLE-CHECK YOUR SPAM OR JUNK FOLDER 🛑
Youth Advocates
Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland is continuously recruiting male and female Advocates from all areas to work within their local communities, supporting children, young people and families to achieve their goals. YAP Advocates come from all walks of life and make a huge difference to the lives of Young People and Families. The young people we work with come from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We welcome applicants with first hand work / life experience of the issues facing these young people and their families including Roma and Travellers. We provide training and experience that creates opportunities for Advocates to become skilled at working with young people and families within their community in a strengths-based way. Please Note: If you are not in these area’s but you’re still interested in working as an Advocate, please fill out the application form and someone will contact you when we are recruiting in your area. Youth Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts – Person Spec and Job Description The Youth Advocate reports to a Team Leader. This post requires working within the YAP strengths-based model, to provide 1:1 support for vulnerable young people and their families and to support them in their home and local communities so that they can achieve their goals. YAP Ireland provides a strengths-based, needs led service for 6-12 months to children, young people and families who are struggling with a range of issues in their lives. You will work intensively with them to achieve positive change and meet their goals. 1. Responsibilities and Tasks: 1. To deliver a 1:1 service to young people and families under the supervision and support of the Team Leader. 2. Together with the Team Leader to build a positive, supportive working relationship with the young person and their family using the YAP strengths-based model to help them achieve their goals. 3. Together with the Team Leader, to develop a plan of work (Individualised Service Plan) to focus on the abilities, strengths and needs of the young person and their families. 4. To carry out day to day work with the young person and family, addressing their needs as outlined in the ISP. This may involve supporting the young person to participate in appropriate education, accessing appropriate services or finding community activities to link the young person into. 5. To promote, enable and empower the young person and families voice to be heard and ensure they have a voice in their service/life/community. This includes activity groups, participation and consultation groups. 6.Together with the Team Leader, to adopt a Wraparound approach that will bring together those key people and services who can offer support to the young person and family during and after the YAP Service. 7. To identify and evaluate the changing needs and interests of the child/young person as the relationship progresses and to adapt the service accordingly. 8. To understand the Health and Safety policies required for all activities with young people including any specific medical history, medications and specific special needs and/or diagnosis. 9. To complete in a timely and accurate manner the required weekly paperwork and to submit to the line manager by the agreed deadlines. 10. To be familiar with all Yap’s current policies and procedures, especially in the areas of Child Protection, Confidentiality and On-Call and to work within those in a professional manner. 11. To attend staff development, training and supervisory sessions as scheduled. This will include regular supervision. Some training courses are mandatory and advocates will be required to attend this training. 12. To undertake other duties as appropriate. Advocate Person Specification Experience Essential Life Experience relevant to young people and families e.g. raising children, child minding, sports coaching, community work, volunteering, youth club or lived experience of overcoming the challenges facing young people and families. Non-essential 3 months experience of working / volunteering within a youth work, family support or community setting Skills Essential A positive attitude towards children and young people and an ability to work from a strengths based perspective, be non-judgemental and creative. A knowledge/understanding of issues affecting young people. Good communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Basic computer skills Ability to write reports on work undertaken Full Driving Licence and own transport. What we offer: PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO GO DIRECTLY TO THE OFFICIAL CAREERS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY FOR YOUR AREA
Accounting Specialist
The Agora is a global network for more than 40 privately owned publishing companies. These companies are widely recognized for their highly specialised information by way of advisory newsletters, websites and books on a range of topics including retirement, wealth management, equity investments, health, travel and finance. The Agora Companies include businesses in London, Paris, Melbourne, Buenos Aires, Tokyo and Waterford. Agora Publishing Ireland is one of the aforementioned companies located in Waterford providing a range of services including HR, IT, Accounting and Facilities across the International Agora companies. Employees of Agora Publishing Ireland service a large domestic and international client base. We currently have an exciting job opportunity for an Accounting Specialist on a Fixed Term Contract. This is a hybrid working role with the office days based in Woodlock House, Portlaw, Co. Waterford. This is Fixed Term Contract role of 1 year duration, with flexibility on hours therefore both full-time and part-time applicants would be considered. Responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to: • Good knowledge of full cycle accounting – General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, & Sales Reconciliation; • Play a key role in the monthly preparation of the management accounts; • Work as part of a cohesive team of finance professionals and support the achievement of the team's goals while managing individual responsibilities; • Assist with all year end duties including closing of accounts and preparation of audit with the wider finance teams. • Preparation and submission of journals to accounting system; • Month end close activities, including General Ledger reconciliation • Prepare sales reconciliations for various entities and post relevant journals to accounting system; • Assist with duties in relation to tax compliance & vat returns; • Other office admin duties as required. What we look for in our employees: • Hard-working, • Energetic & Enthusiastic, • Accountable, • Value individuality, opportunity & respect, • Trustworthy, • Adaptable to change, • Strong team work skills, • Ability to work on own initiative. Requirements & Competencies: • Accounting Technician/Finance third level qualification or relevant accounts experience; • Experience using accountancy packages, preferably NetSuite; • Proficiency in data entry and the use of Microsoft word and excel; • Excellent oral and written communication skills; • Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team supporting others; • Strong attention to detail with ability to prioritize and organize workflow; • Treats confidential information in a trustworthy manner; • Ability to consistently follow outlined procedures, as well as develop new and improved processes; • A thorough, professional approach to work with a positive outlook. • Ability to deal with change well.
Assistant Support Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. 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
Senior Staff Officer
The Position: Waterford City and County Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Senior Staff Officer . Introduction to Role: Waterford City & County Council is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the above competition. Waterford City & County Council will, following the interview process, form a panel from which future relevant vacancies may be filled subject to sanction approval from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. This panel will exist for one year and may be extended for a further period of one year at the discretion of the Chief Executive. The filling of posts will be in line with the Guidance Procedures for the Recruitment to Clerical Administrative Grades IV to Grade VII in the Local Authority Sector. Suitably qualified persons are invited to apply for inclusion on the following panel(s); - Panel A (Confined to current employees of the Local Government Sector) - Panel B (Open Panel) - Panel C (Confined to current employees of Waterford City & County Council (plus Southern Regional Assembly) Job description The Senior Staff Officer is a middle management supervisory position within the local authority. A Senior Staff Officer will generally work under the direction and management of an Administrative Officer, Senior Executive Officer or analogous grade and may from time to time be required to deputise for more senior staff. The Senior Staff Officer is a frontline middle management position in the Council which has assigned responsibility for managing the performance of a department, section within a department or a business unit, of the local authority. He/she is responsible for ensuring that goals set out in the Corporate, Departmental and Team plans become operational actions within their department or unit and will generally work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. A Senior Staff Officer also works closely with senior management, elected representatives, external agencies and relevant stakeholders to deliver services to the highest standard. The Senior Staff Officer is expected to carry out their duties with an understanding of the political context of local government and in such a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and ensures impartial decision making. The ideal candidate must therefore be a highly motivated person, with a strong sense of commitment to delivering quality public services willing to take on a challenge and work on their own initiative. Duties and Responsibilities The duties to be assigned include the following, although this list is not exhaustive and may be reviewed from time to time as organisational needs require: (a) The duties of the office are to give the local authority and to such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive for the purposes of the Local Government Act, 2001, is Chief Executive, and (b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph Under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other officer as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate management, executive, supervisory, advisory and ancillary services as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties, including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The holder of the office will, if required, act for an officer of a higher level. The duties shall include but are not limited to; (a) Responsible for the management and administration of a section or sections within the Council. (b) Supervision and management of staff within a section or sections, including assigning and scheduling duties and workload, providing on-going support and handling day to day issues. (c) Promote a culture of dignity, respect and fairness and seek to eliminate all forms of discrimination. Promote equality of opportunity, and protect the human rights of staff and service users. (d) Planning, allocation and prioritization of work. (e) Supervise and participate in the Performance Management Development System (PMDS). (f) Reporting on the progress of work at staff meetings. (g) Supporting line manager to ensure work programmes are implemented to deliver on the Council’s corporate and operational plans, including planning and prioritizing work and allocating resources. (h) To develop and maintain productive working relationships, including providing information and assistance when required. (i) Liaise with Public Representatives and work closely with other public bodies. (j) To act as a key point of contact and liaison in relation to all operational matters for the section(s) for which they are responsible. (k) To research, analyse and communicate information on specific issues and policies as appropriate, including compiling, preparing and presenting reports, presentations and correspondence. (l) Representing the Council on committees and at meetings and reporting on progress in their section or department as required. (m) Providing support and administrative assistance in the delivery of projects including project management as required. (n) To be involved in the day to day financial management of capital and operational expenditure in the section or department. (o) To identify opportunities for improvements, implement and manage change management initiatives within the relevant area of responsibility. (p) Compliance with all organizational policies and procedures within an area of responsibility and provide assistance in the understanding and interpretation of policies and procedures to employees, customers and other stakeholders as appropriate. (q) Use of all technology and equipment assigned. (r) Compliance with Health & Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures and safe systems of work. (s) To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibilities as may be required from time to time. These duties are indicative rather than exhaustive and are carried out under general guidance. Persons employed will be required to work in any location within the Waterford City & County Council administrative area. Qualifications Post of SENIOR Staff Officer – PANEL B - OPEN The Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government has declared that the qualifications for the position of Senior Staff Officer (Open Panel) shall be as set out hereunder. 1. Character Candidates shall be of good character 2. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms; – (i)(a) have obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass) in Higher or Ordinary Level, in five subjects (or four subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Established Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme including Irish and/or English and one of the following: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics, and (b) have obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in higher level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish and/or one of the following is included: Mathematics, Accounting, Business Organisation or Economics) or (ii) have obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination, or (iii) hold a third level qualification of at least degree standard (iv) shall have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organization and control of staff. 4. Age Each candidate must be under 65 years of age on the latest date for receipt of completed Application Forms for the office if they are deemed not to be new entrants to the Public Service as defined by the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. However, the age restriction of 65 years does not apply to "new entrants" to the Public Service as defined by the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Post of SENIOR Staff Officer – PANEL A (LOCAL GOVERNMENT SECTOR) & PANEL C (WCCC & SRA) The Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government has declared that the qualifications for the position of Senior Staff Officer - Panel A (Local Government Sector) & Panel C (WCCC & SRA ) shall be as set out hereunder. 1. Character Candidates shall be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms - (a) be a serving employee in a local authority, or a regional assembly and have not less than two years’ satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or analogous post, and (b) have satisfactory experience in administrative procedures, including adequate practical experience in work of an executive nature, office organization and control of staff. 4 . Age Each candidate must be under 65 years of age on the latest date for receipt of completed Application Forms for the office if they are deemed not to be new entrants to the Public Service as defined by the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. However, the age restriction of 65 years does not apply to "new entrants" to the Public Service as defined by the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Desirable requirements It is desirable that the successful candidate will demonstrate through their application form and at interview that he/she has; · A satisfactory knowledge of the functions and duties of Local Authorities; · A satisfactory knowledge or experience of office organisation; · Excellent communication, interpersonal and people management skills; · Excellent organisational, time management and leadership skills; · Ability to work effectively under pressure and achieve objectives in a timely manner; · Good understanding and knowledge of local authority policy procedures and practices; · Ability to work effectively as part of a team; · Be self motivated with ability to work on own initiative; · Proven problem solving and trouble shooting skills; · Budgetary management skills; · Supervisory management skills; · Have knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems; · A current, full, Category B driving licence and have access to own car. The ideal candidate will also: · Be self motivated with ability to work on own initiative · Have strong interpersonal and communications skills and be capable of representing the Council in a professional and credible manner with all stakeholders · Have an awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, the implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace SALARY Salary scale : €58,474 - €71,437 (LSI2) per annum (EL 02/26). Payment of increments is dependent on satisfactory performance. Entry point of this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the by the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage. Remuneration is paid fortnightly directly to the employee’s nominated bank account. The current wage pay cycle may be revised during the period of employment. Remuneration is subject to all statutory deductions, e.g. P.A.Y.E. and P.R.S.I. Increments are paid annually subject to satisfactory attendance, conduct and performance and national agreements. Increments may be withheld if performance, attendance and/or conduct are not satisfactory. Hours of Work: The normal working hours are 35 hours per week. Flexible working arrangements apply. All hours worked are subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997, and the Organisation of Working Time Regulations, 2001. Waterford City & County Council requires employees to record their hours using the CORE/TDS Clocking system. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement for the grade is 30 days per annum. The Chief Executive of Waterford City & County Council retains autonomy with regard to office closures, (e.g. Christmas Office Closure); any days arising from such closure will be reserved from the employee’s annual leave entitlement. Proposed office closure days will be reviewed and advised to all employees each year. Location of assignment/appointment: Waterford City & County Council reserves the right to assign the successful candidate to any premises in use by the Council, now or in the future. The person appointed will be required to report to their place of work by their own means of transport and at their own expense. Superannuation: The relevant Superannuation Scheme will apply. The provisions of the Local Government (Superannuation) (Consolidation) Scheme 1998 may apply. Persons who become pensionable officers who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation contribution, to contribute to the local authority, 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependent or qualified children). Persons who become pensionable officers who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation contribution, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. The provisions of the Spouses and Children’s/Widows and Orphans Contributory Pension Scheme will continue to apply. New entrants will be admitted to the Single Public Service Pension Scheme with effect from the date of appointment. The scheme is contributory and provides pension, retirement gratuity, death gratuity and survivors benefits. To qualify for a pension the successful candidate must have served a minimum of two years employment in a Local Authority. Retirement Age There is no mandatory retirement age for new entrants to the public service as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act2004. Anyone who is not a new entrant to the public service, as defined in the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004, is subject to a compulsory retirement age of 70 years or as determined in accordance with Department Circulars and in line with Government Policy. The maximum retirement age for new entrants as defined by the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and other Provisions) Act 2012 is 70 years. The Council may refer staff to a medical advisor at any time to determine fitness to carry out the duties to which they have been assigned. Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees, under that Scheme, are debarred from applying for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Residence: The successful candidate shall reside in the district in which his/her duties are to be performed, or within a reasonable distance thereof. Drivers Licence: Senior Staff Officer employed by Waterford City & County Council will be required to use their car on official business. In such situations the employee must hold a current clean driver’s licence and have available adequate means of transport. It is the responsibility of the employee to arrange the appropriate car insurance for business use and to indemnify Waterford City & County Council with the indemnity specified on the insurance certificate under the heading “Persons or classes of person who are covered”. Documentation to confirm the appropriate insurance cover will be required to be supplied to the Council on an annual basis. Code of Conduct/Organisational Policies: Employees are to be required to adhere to all current and future Waterford City & County Council codes of practice including Code of Conduct of Employees and all current and future organisational policies including, but not limited to Health and Safety, Communications, Data Protection, Equality, Staff Mobility, Attendance Management and Use of Electronic Equipment. A full list of relevant policies is contained on the council Intranet.
Finance Administrator
Role Requirement 1 Programme Funding Management and Service Development CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Cyber Security Operations Analyst
Role Requirement 1 Security Operations & Monitoring (Primary Focus) CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
National Team Lead
Role Requirements Strategic Planning CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
General Operative
Compensation: EUR 30,000 - EUR 35,000 - yearly Company Description Consider joining Eurofins where people are the most important element in our business. Eurofins Biopharma Product Testing is a leading contract lab that provides testing services in the pharmaceutical, and biopharmaceutical sciences to clients worldwide. What can Eurofins offer you as an employee?
