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The Department of Anatomic Pathology is recruiting a full-time temporary Histopathologist from August 2026. The succesful applicant will work with a team of 19 general Consultant Histopathologists on the General Surgical Pathology rota. An interest in Breast Pathology is desirable. Participation in aligned services of autopsy, frozen section and non-gynecological cytology can be considered. Specialist registration required. Informal Enquiries: Dr. Anne Marie Quinn AnneMa.Quinn@hse.ie Lenght of contract: 6 months initially. Interviews will be held shortly after advert closing date.
Yard / Warehouse Operative
McMahons Builders Providers have been providing quality building supplies and DIY materials to the trade and public for over 200 years. The group consists of a network of 12 stores, as well as a Truss Manufacturing plant and 3 Hardwood & Sheet Material branches. McMahons offer a one stop shop offering, with a wide range of products catering for the Builder, DIY enthusiast and Home Owner. The Role: McMahons are now seeking applications for the position of Yard/Warehouse Operative for their branch located in Galway. The Galway branch is a thriving builders providers branch with significant capacity to grow. The responsibilities of the successful candidate will include the following: · Off loading products and building materials being delivered to the site. · Picking customer orders and assisting with the loading of customer vehicles. · Loading trucks with products in advance of delivery to the customer. · Assisting to maintain the highest standards of housekeeping in the warehouse, yard and shop. · Working closely with all branch staff including transport and internal sales to ensure that the customers are serviced in an efficient and timely manner. · Assisting with the stock management at the branch including stock taking and cycle counting. · Dealing with other requests to support the operation of a busy branch as and when required. · Following company policies and procedures from an operational and health and safety perspective. The Person: The following mix of experience and attributes will be required by the successful candidate: · Knowledge and experience of building materials would be advantageous. · Experience in a yard / warehouse environment and driving forklifts. · A full clean driving license is required. · Good communication and interpersonal skills. · A positive can-do attitude. · Be computer literate. Benefits: • Employee Referral Bonus • Employee Assistance Program • Annual Health Checks • Celebrating Life Events: New Home & Baby gifts • Paid Maternity Leave • Paid Paternity Leave • Annual Health Checks • 5 Year Milestone: Annual Leave Increases • 5 Year Milestone: Bonus & Recognition • Marriage Leave • Retirement Readiness Program • Contributory Company Pension • Death in Service Cover • Christmas Bonus • Employee Discounts • Employee Social Events
Fisheries Environmental Officer
Inland Fisheries Ireland have an exciting opportunity available for a Fisheries Environmental Officer This is a core Environmental Protection role which is required to meet the current demands of planning queries, forestry applications, pollution investigations and other environmental pressures on the fisheries and aquatic resource for the Teach Breac Galway and Ballina Mayo districts. The purpose of this role to advise and liaise with senior management within Inland Fisheries Ireland on the design and implementation of environmental programmes. It will involve undertaking inspections, sampling and analysing water / effluent and investigating actual and potential sources of pollution in fish-bearing waters. ABOUT US Inland Fisheries Ireland are the environmental agency responsible for protecting, managing and conserving Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources. More information can be found by visiting our website . VISION, MISSION & VALUES Vision To place the inland fisheries resource in the best sustainable position possible for the benefit of future generations. Mission To protect, manage and conserve Ireland’s inland fisheries and sea angling resources and to maximise their sustainability and natural biodiversity. Values REMUNERATION & BENEFITS The salary scale for the position is at the level of Fisheries Environmental Officer as applies in Inland Fisheries Ireland, it is a 10 point scale including 1 long service increment (LSI’s): Point 1 €42,571.38; Point 2 €45,134.82; Point 3 €46,675.15; Point 4 €48,568.31; Point 5 €50,479.82; Point 6 €54,186.69; Point 7 €57,381.52; Point 8 €60,611.02; Point 9 €63,833.24; Point 10 (LSI 1) €65,890.56 (IFI FEO Grade Payscale as of 01/08/2025) Candidates should note that salary will not be subject to negotiation and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. New entrants to the public sector will start on point 1 subject to Haddington Road Agreement and subsequent Government Agreements. TENURE This post is offered on Specified Purpose Contract and is expected to last until the end of December 2027. APPLICATIONS A cover letter and up to date Curriculum Vitae) should be submitted by 5.00 pm Friday 13th of March 2026. Late applications will not be processed. Short listing will be based on information provided in the Cover Letter and CV. Canvassing will disqualify. Inland Fisheries Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
Social Care Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION TEMPORARY PART TIME SOCIAL CARE WORKER CRANNMÓR CHILDREN’S RESPITE SERVICE JOB REF: 93246 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Social Care Worker appointments within the Children’s Respite Service may be made over the next 6 months. Location: Crannmór Children’s Respite Services provides respite services to children up to 18 years of age who have a wide range of needs including those with autism, physical disability, medical needs and behavioural needs Crannmór Respite service comprises of two respite units. The appointee will be required to work between both units. The Role: The Social Care Worker will fulfil a key-worker and supportive role for the children/young people; aim to provide an environment where the children/young people will be safe and secure; be responsible for all aspects of personal care required by the individual child/young person (including support with their meals, personal hygiene, and other related aspects of physical well-being, to the extent required by the child)/young person); lead the shift where required; work in a constructive, flexible and positive manner with all colleagues and will actively participate in, and contribute to, ensuring compliance with HIQA standards. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Service Coordinator/Sector Manager Qualifications/Experience: The successful candidates must have – Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers/ OR (ii) Hold a schedule 3 qualification (see note 1 below*). See list of recognized Schedule 3 qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/registration/registration-requirements/approved-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications.html OR (iii) Hold a comparable qualification recognised by Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU OR iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 2 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025. Note 1* Schedule 3 Qualifications. This is a qualification listed in Schedule 3 of the Health and Social Care Professions Act 2005 for existing practitioners under section 91.Candidates who hold Schedule 3 qualifications can apply to register with CORU during the two year period after the register opens up to the 30th November 2025. Once the transitional period is over -30th November 2025, only qualifications approved by a Registration board will be considered. Note 2* Section 91 candidates are individuals who qualified before 30th Nov 2023 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years fulltime (or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), between 30th November 2018 and 30th November 2023 are considered to be Section 91 applicants under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 • A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads is an essential requirement. It may also be necessary for the appointee to obtain a Class D1 Driving Licence (if not already in possession of one). Assistance will be given towards this purpose of obtaining a class D1 licence. • A minimum of 6 months experience working within a health care/intellectual disability environment. Experience in working with and supporting individuals with a variety of support needs is essential. This may include autism, complex medical needs, mental health, behavioural challenges and physical disabilities. Experience working with children is an advantage. • Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post and proficiency in I.T. skills. Skills: Candidates must demonstrate: • Leadership skills; • Excellent organizational and planning skills, with the ability to set goals, put into action and follow through; • The ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms; • Creativity and initiative; • Innovation and an ability to be self-motivated; • Commitment to current best practice and co-operating in an interdisciplinary team environment with a person-centred philosophy; • The ability to exercise good judgement, discretion and confidentiality; • Patience and a sense of humour; • A good knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support and how to follow Behaviour Support Plans; • Actively lead the service and the staff team when assigned to you by the Team Leader or the Programme Manager. Working Hours: 1 post x temporary part-time – 60 hours per fortnight. The posts are based on a 14 day duty roster. The successful candidates will be required to work days, weekends, public holidays, night duty and sleep-ins as required to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days pro rata per annum. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Worker salary scale (01/08/2025) - €40,351 x 10 increments – €55,599 (max) pro rata per annum. LSI €56.650 pro rata per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Tenure: 1 x temporary, part-time and pensionable linked on a specific purpose basis to a permanent staff member’s redeployment. Probation: A probationary period of 9 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 Informal enquiries for the above post can be made to Ciara Donoghue Clarke, Children’s Service Coordinator 087 3999921 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms on-line is 5pm on Thursday 26th February 2026 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer INDW
Project Officer
Essential Qualifications and Skills Candidates must: • have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role to a high standard; • be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard; • have obtained at least Grade O6 (formerly D3) in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes) or equivalent or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being of a comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. Desirable Qualifications and Skills • Excellent administration, organisational and communication skills • The ability to work under pressure in a highly complex and busy environment • Knowledge of construction sector, labour markets, training and programme development • A proven track record managing projects with multiple stakeholders • Working knowledge of quality assurance procedures and policies, ideally in relation to academic programme development • Excellent IT Skills • Ability to work independently or as part of a team • The ability to establish and maintain good working relationships • Excellent interpersonal skills to deal with enquiries • A full clean driver’s licence Overview of the Role This role is funded by the Green Accelerator Skills Programme (GRASP) which is supported by the PEACEPLUS Programme and managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). There is a significant Green Skills deficit in the combined cross-border Construction Sector. This is contributing to considerable underachievement of environmental targets and increased levels of public expenditure. The GRASP Project Officer will coordinate the GRASP project scope of Atlantic Technological University (ATU) in collaboration with relevant academic departments and support functions as well as external GRASP partners and management. The Project Officer will have a travel budget and will coordinate the development and delivery of new and existing academic training programmes for GRASP learners and will also be involved in recruitment, administration and financial reporting as required by the GRASP project management team. Duties • Collaborate with ATU academic and support staff, GRASP partners and management team as well as other external stakeholders. • Management of financial budgets, schedules and plans for programme development and delivery on behalf of ATU and the GRASP project. • Act as the primary point of contract for the GRASP project, both internally and externally to ATU to ensure effective communication and delivery of the GRASP brief. • Carry out all duties as required by the GRASP project in collaboration with relevant ATU staff and external partners. • Manage the GRASP budget including travel and subsistence, programme development and delivery costs, overheads, equipment and consumables. Raising and management of purchase orders on Agresso. • Assisting with reports to other ATU functions and external bodies – HR, Finance, audits etc as required. • Take part in various promotional activities to recruit learners onto the GRASP training programmes. • Undergo training as required. • Any other administrative duties as and when required Salary Salary Scale (€57,897 - €70,733) Candidates external to the sector may be appointed up to the 3rd Point (€60,959) of the Salary Scale in accordance with University Policy Hours of Work 35 hours per week
Team Leader
Costa Coffee requires a Team Leader for our store in Tower Centre Ballymena. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: - What’s involved? · Reliability to open and close the store safely and on time. · Leadership experience in a busy environment. · Taking the lead on shifts to support your colleagues in delivering unbeatable experiences. · Drive high standards every time. · Training new staff. · Working with your team to maintain health and safety cleanliness across the store. · A positive outlook, can-do attitude, bags of personality, and passion for delivering excellence in everything you do. · The communication skills to strike up a good conversation with our customers daily, have a hard-working attitude and multi-tasking skills. Make it Yours: This role is based in Oranmore. Apply now and take the next step in your hospitality journey!
Bakery Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Bakery Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary 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 Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Prepare customers bakery orders Bake, prepare and display the Bakery Products sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy
Geriatric Medical Consultant ICOP
Geriatric Medical Consultant in Portiuncula University Hospital and ICPOP 37 hours per week 0.5 Acute Hospital & 0.5 Community. Specialist Registration on Irish Medical Council is essential Duration of Post - 1 Year The successful candidate will form part of a team that will deliver care in the acute and community settings and will enable the development and delivery of the East Galway and Roscommon ICPOP. The post holder will work with the Frailty at the Front Door Service and Geriatric Medicine Consultation Service in PUH in conjunction with their integrated care roles. The successful candidate’s specialist interest and expertise should include Falls and Syncope, Dementia and Delirium, Stroke Medicine, Polypharmacy, and Frailty in the Emergency Department management, in addition to proficiency in head up tilt table testing, ambulatory blood pressure monitor and external event monitor interpretation. The post holder will support an integrated service ensuring sufficient leadership capacity to allow ICPOP to be fully leveraged. The post holder will work in close liaison with the project manager and governance group in developing services and the MDT across community and acute settings. The local GRICPOP governance Group with operational and strategic governance responsibility will develop standard operating procedures and retain overarching governance over all staff groups working within the integrated service The geriatric medicine department has a long term vision that all three facets of integrated care for older people (community, ambulatory specialist care and acute care) are available to older people in the Galway/Roscommon area. The proposed post facilitates the next step in realizing this vision where we can now focus on development of the community geriatric services in tandem with existing developments around the Older Adult Hub and inpatient specialist geriatric services at PUH.
Store Manager
Store Manager – Lead the Way, Shape the Experience The Role: As Store Manager, you’ll do more than run a store — you’ll shape a team, build a culture, and grow your career in a brand that’s growing too. Whether it’s multi-site management, training roles, or new opportunities as we expand, there’s space for ambitious leaders to evolve. ✨ Why Join Us? • Autonomy to make your store your own • Career development into senior roles as we grow • Leadership training and networking opportunities • Be part of a brand that promotes from within and celebrates progress �� What We Offer: • Complimentary barista-made coffee on every shift • Employee discounts across all locations • A supportive leadership team and development opportunities • A dynamic and people-focused workplace �� Location: This role is based in Eyre Square Shopping Centre, Galway City and we can’t wait for you to be part of the team! Be there from day one. Build the team, shape the vibe, and set the standard for what’s to come. This isn’t just another management role; it’s a chance to put your stamp on a brand-new store and grow with us as we expand. �� Ready to lead with purpose and bring something fresh to Costa Eyre Square? Apply now!
Executive Technician Architectural
The duties of the post of Executive Technician Architectural will depend on placement of the post, but in general they will include but are not limited to: · They will lead the coordination of Architectural Projects from Housing, to Civic, 3D, Mapping and Housing. · They will organise the procurement, appointment and coordination of external consultants to work with ‘in-house’ Architects. · They will organise the external Architect Led - design teams procurement, appointment and coordination of their work. · Have a thorough knowledge and capability in the use of 3D revit and be able to detail buildings at all stages from sketch design through to tender. · Have an in-dept understanding of the preparation of detailed design and contract documents for the tender process and ideally in connection with public works contracts · Demonstrate experience in the preparation of presentation drawings in support of Planning Submissions · Have a good working knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, policies and statutory technical standards that govern the Local Authority · Have a thorough knowledge of the Irish Building Regulations, associated Technical Guidance Documents and the Health & Safety Regulations in relation to building design and construction · The role will include the requirement to attend site, carry out inspections or surveys and prepare reports as required · Liaise with and co-ordinate in-house architectural staff and external design team consultants engaged by Galway City Council · Demonstrate experience in the successful delivery of detailed production information on a substantial range of projects, including housing within a tight programme · Estimating project technical or resource requirements · Working as part of a multidisciplinary team · Liaising with other departments, members of the public and external agencies including representing the Council at a variety of meetings · Working effectively with the Elected Members and Council staff towards the successful and speedy implementation of designated projects · Preparation of public consultation display material and assistance at public consultations · Managing work files and providing progress reports · Supervision of staff/projects assigned to him/her · Contributing to individual staff development, personal development and demonstrate a commitment to personal and team development initiatives · Assisting with any office management tasks which may be assigned from time to time The above specification 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 and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST 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. Citizenship : Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: i. A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or ii. A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or iii. A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or iv. A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or v. A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa or vi. A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa 4. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Hold at least an Ordinary Bachelor’s Degree (Level 7 or higher on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) in Architectural technology or a related discipline to the Council’s satisfaction b) Have at least five years satisfactory relevant experience having attained a qualification as an Architectural Technician or Architectural Technologist c) have a wide knowledge of all the technical aspects of local authority work and also a deeper knowledge of at least one section of the work, d) possess adequate training and experience relating to dealings with other departments within their own organisations and with other bodies, And e) have adequate experience in the supervision and control of staff. *Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications, overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Desirable: It is desirable that candidates should have the following: · 5 years relevant experience in an architectural design office · Worked on quality housing projects · Understanding of the Department Housing Manual and other relevant guidelines · Good understanding of Health and Safety requirements in the Construction industry · Have a Safe Pass · Clear understanding of compact growth, NDP, Climate Change, Environmental protection · High quality detailing · Hold a full unendorsed valid Irish /EU licence, for Class B vehicles, or a licence acceptable to NDLS for transfer to full Irish licence Note: Candidates may be asked to present a portfolio of their work during the interview to demonstrate their understanding of the role. Each candidate must include on the application form details of all qualifications obtained by them. The invitation to attend for Interview is not to be regarded as an admission that you possess the prescribed qualifications and/or requirements for this post or are you qualified by law to hold the post. Documentary proof will be required before appointment where you claim credit for particular qualification, experience, etc. COMPETENCIES FOR THE POST Key Competencies for the post are given in the table below. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form and at interview of competence under each of these headings. Management & Change · Understand the need for change and get this across persuasively to others. · Make a positive case for change and elicit commitment from others. · Implement change in an orderly and determined manner Delivering Results · Translate the business/team plan objectives into clear priorities and actions for their area of operation. · Help establish high quality service and customer care standards. · Convert operational objectives into specific work plans, programme activities and schedules, taking into account the broader operation plan when setting priorities. · Allocate resources (staff and equipment) across jobs to ensure that priorities are met and that work is executed in the most efficient manner possible to deliver quality work and services. Performance Through People · Lead the team/service area in a manner that provides clarity of purpose and a focus on delivery. · Show visible commitment to the purpose, mission and vision of the organisation. · Provide a positive sense of purpose for the team in terms of its contribution to the organisation’s objectives. · Develop the team and its members to achieve corporate objectives through the effective management of performance. · Have effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Personal Effectiveness · Is enthusiastic about the role and motivated in the face of difficulties and obstacles · Remains calm under pressure and has the ability to manage the delivery of several tasks/projects concurrently · Manages their time effectively, focusing on essential tasks and responsibilities · Is open to take on new challenges or responsibilities · Keeps up with current and emerging developments, trends and best practice in this area. Candidates will also be assessed at interview on the basis of how they demonstrate their Knowledge, Experience and Skills. Knowledge, Experience & Skills · Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local Government. · Knowledge of current local government issues. · Understanding of the role of an Executive Technician (Architectural) · Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems. PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Type of Post Future relevant permanent and temporary posts will be filled from the panel(s) formed. The post(s) will be whole-time, permanent/temporary and pensionable. Remuneration The annual salary is as follows: €52,440 - €62,740 per year IMPORTANT NOTE: Candidates should note that the starting salary is not subject to negotiation . Entry into the pay scale above the minimum point will only apply to existing public servants in the context of the relevant Government Pay Circulars. Candidates who are not covered by such Circulars will enter the pay scale at the minimum point i.e.€52,440. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to and received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Probation: (a) there shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation, (b) such period shall be 12 months but, the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold the position at end of the period of probation unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Hours of Duty The person appointed will be required to work a 35 hour week. The successful candidate will be required to log their hours of work in accordance with the requirements of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and will be required to co-operate with the use of technologies to record such hours. Annual Leave: The annual leave entitlement will be 30 days per annum. Residence: Holder of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Work Permit All non-EU/EEA citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow you to work full time for Galway City Council. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure that you have a valid work permit. If at any stage during your contract you cease to hold a valid work permit you must immediately advise Galway City Council and your employment will cease with immediate effect. Outside Employment: The position is whole-time and the employee may not engage in private practice or be connected with any outside business which would interfere with the performance of official duties.
