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Bus Escort

Galway & Roscommon ETBLoughrea, County Galway

School: St. Brigid’s College, Loughrea, Co. Galway Route: Killeen South, Ballyshrule, Portumna to St. Brigid’s College and return Hours: 10 hours per week Hourly Rate: The hourly rate of pay with effect from 1st March 2025 is €15.50. RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN ESCORT Closing Date: Apply on-line no later than 12noon on 07.07.2025

11 days agoPart-time

School Completion Programme (SCP) Coordinator

Galway & Roscommon ETBGalway

INITIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Co-ordinate and implement the School Completion Programme plan as drawn up with the Local Management Committee in line with the agreed budget. ·Report and work under the direction of the School Completion Programme Local Management Committee in relation to all aspects of the project ·Provide direct support to the targeted young people as required. ·Organise and facilitate the provision of in-school, out-of-school, after school and holiday time supports for the targeted young people · Establish and maintain strong links with all relevant agencies ·Ensure the active participation of the other relevant partners ·Provide regular professional supervision to the Project Workers ensuring a high quality of work. ·Participate in training organised through TESS. ·Monitor and evaluate the quality of the programme through completing an Annual Report and Retention Plan to be submitted to TESS. ·Keep a comprehensive report and descriptions of all aspects of the Programme recording successes, failures and changes ·Identify and facilitate, in consultation with the School Completion Programme Local Management Committee, the provision of relevant in-service training for SCP Project Workers. ·Complete quarterly financial returns and annual Financial Compliance Reports to TESS. ·Co-operate with the Department of Education and TESS in relation to the evaluation and audit of the Programme and the collection of data and furnishing of reports required on a timely basis. PERSON SPECIFICATION ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Education Candidates must hold, as a minimum, a QQI level 8 Qualification in Youth Work, Education or other related discipline relevant to the role. Driving Licence Full clean valid driver’s licence and access to a car is essential. DESIRABLE ·Inniúlacht le dualgais an phoist a chomhlíonadh go héifeachtach trí mheán na Gaeilge / Capacity to discharge the duties of the post through the medium of Irish would be desirable but not essential. EXPERIENCE ·Previous management experience to include managing staff, budgets and furnishing reports. ·A proven track record of working with young people. ·The ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. ·A good working knowledge of computers. ·An understanding of the Education system and the School Completion Programme. Terms of Appointment: The post is a whole-time and permanent. A panel may be formed from which future relevant vacancies may be filled. Remuneration: €46,664 - €76,291 (including 2 Long Service Increments)IMPORTANT NOITCE RE: SALARY: As per DES guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit may only apply, if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Starting Salary is not subject to negotiation Hours of work: A 35-hour week is in operation. Hours may be adjusted from time to time under relevant Public Sector Agreements. The SCP Coordinator role is a full time post and requires flexibility in working hours over the whole year i.e. 52 weeks to provide the appropriate programmes for children and young people in school, after school, during school holiday periods and in the out of school setting. Annual leave: The Annual Leave entitlement for this post is 26 days. How to Apply: Completed application form must be submitted through the online portal by the deadline of 12 noon, Tuesday, 8th July 2025.

13 days agoPermanent

Permanent Guidance Information Officer

Galway & Roscommon ETBGalway

Responsibilities: 1.   To support the development of the Guidance, Information and Recruitment Service throughout GRETB as well as the establishment of GRETB Admission Unit. 2.   Develop and maintain an up to date paper based and computer based systems in respect of clients, groups and information resources. 3. Develop, implement and maintain an effective and user-friendly information service which supports the aims and objectives of the Guidance, Information and Recruitment Service. 4.Contribute to and organise events, marketing activities, and promotional materials which promote GRETB and the Guidance, Information and Recruitment Service to clients, groups and other agencies. 5.Contribute, as appropriate, to the on-going development and maintenance of the service. This position requires Candidates to possess the following: · Have obtained at least Grade 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.  Certificate in Adult Guidance would be advantageous. ·Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with experience of working with hard-to-reach target categories and groups. ·Excellent organisational, administrative, time management, report writing and ICT skills.                 ·Ability to work as a member of team and on own initiative. · Ability to operate flexibly in a range of tasks. ·Experience in adult/further education and training and knowledge of learning, training and employment opportunities and the range of services/support available to the client target groups is desirable. ·The ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with stakeholders. · Ability to maintain effective client records and operate within boundaries of confidentiality and General Data Protection Regulations. · Capacity to discharge the duties of the post effectively through the medium of Irish would be an advantage. ·Full driving licence and access to a car. Remuneration: As per Department of Education guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale, however incremental credit may apply, if, immediately prior to appointment the appointee is already a service Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The salary is not subject to negotiation. New Entrants : €35,259 - €51,211 Non New Entrants: €38,217 - €51,211 How to Apply: Completed application form must be submitted via online portal by 12.00 noon, Tuesday, 8th July 2025.

13 days agoPermanent

Temporary Adult Education Guidance Counsellor

Galway & Roscommon ETBGalway City, County Galway

Immediate Vacancy: Temporary Full Time Position Nature of the Post: The immediate vacancy is a maternity leave cover post. A panel for any further full time/part time temporary Guidance Counsellor positions that arise may be created. Qualifications, Experience and Personal Qualifies/Skills: Essential Qualifications: A primary degree and a Post Graduate Diploma in Careers Guidance or Careers Guidance and Counselling or a Masters of Education (Guidance) or a Master of Science in Counselling or equivalent post graduate qualification recognised by the Irish Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy or the Institute of Guidance Counsellors. Essential Experiences: ·Experience in adult/further education and training, teaching, employment service, youth work, community development or social science is essential. · Knowledge of learning, training and employment opportunities and the range of services/supports available to the client target groups is essential. ·Ability to liaise with and to establish good relationships with a wide range of clients, agencies and staff. ·Experience of delivering educational guidance to adults is desirable. ·Irish language skills are desirable; Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be required to work in the geographical areas of Galway and Roscommon. The post-holder will report to the Adult Guidance Coordinator/Counsellor/Senior Manager. ·To develop and deliver a programme of guidance provision to individuals and groups which supports the aims and objectives of the GRETB Adult Guidance and Information Service, under the direction of the Adult Guidance Coordinator/Counsellor or Chief Executive/Director of FET/AEO or Senior Manager. ·To establish effective links with relevant agencies from the statutory, voluntary and community sectors to exchange information, develop partnership working and support client progression. ·To contribute to the development and implementation of a quality and evaluation framework and to the strategic development of the Service. ·To participate in appropriate continuous professional development and training as agreed with Guidance Coordinator/Counsellor/ Senior Manager. Terms & Conditions of Employment: Salary As per Department of Education guidelines, new appointees who are entering this grade for the first time will start at the minimum point of the scale, however incremental credit may apply, if, immediately prior to appointment the appointee is already a service Civil or Public Servant. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The salary is not subject to negotiation. New Entrants: €47,932 - €74,735 Non-New Entrants: €52,683 - €74,735 Hours of Attendance Guidance Counsellors should work for 35 hours per week. Attendance should be at such times as necessary for the delivery of the GRETB Adult Guidance and Information Service. Attendance outside of normal hours will be by prior agreement with the Adult Guidance Coordinator/CE/Director of FET/AEO of the ETB and will be offset against normal hours’ attendance. Annual Leave Guidance Counsellors shall have 35 days annual leave, excluding public holidays. Annual leave shall be taken in accordance with the needs of the GRETB Adult Guidance and Information Service and will be determined by Adult Guidance Coordinator/CE/Director of FET/AEO / Senior Manager of the ETB. How to Apply Completed application form must be submitted online by 12.00 noon, Tuesday, 8th July 2025.

13 days agoTemporary

Advocates

Yap IrelandNationwide

YOUNG PEOPLE IN YOUR AREA NEED YOU! All area's of Louth, Meath, Cavan & Monaghan, Limerick, Cork, Waterford, Wexford, Clare & N.Tipp Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland are looking for male and female Advocates to work in YOUR community to support children, young people and families in need to achieve their goals. We invite applicants from the following area’s to apply using the job ref code; NEAST0625: Louth, Meath, Cavan & Monaghan SOU0625 : Limerick, Cork, Waterford, Wexford, Clare & N.Tipp 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. What we offer: €16.52 per hour Training and financial assistance for further education Flexible working hours Join a growing, dynamic and forward-thinking organisation 92.24% of employees agreed or agreed strongly that YAP is an enjoyable place to work (Staff Opinion Survey 2024) “Great support for this young person and helped to build capacity to get out into community” – TUSLA Social Worker About us: YAP Ireland is a registered charity that provides a needs-led, family support service which uses a strengths-based approach to improve the lives of young people and their families in their community achieving positive outcomes.  Please see our website for lots more information about our amazing work. The Role of the Advocate: “It`s getting my son out. He's starting to socialise. It gives him a break away from the home and time to do his own little thing. He loves going with his Advocate.” - Parent “YAP is the best thing that has ever happened to me.” – Young Person Provide a one-to-one support to Young People and Families for up to 15 hours per week (€16.07 PER HOUR) Build a trusting relationship with young people & parents /carers Work with young people and families to achieve their goals Identify and link young people and families with the appropriate community supports Support young people to identify their interests and support parents/carers with parenting Advocates report to Team Leaders and with their support develop a strengths-based, needs-led Individual Service Plan (ISP) with the young person and family. Advocates Requirements: You need to be: A good listener and a positive role model Available for flexible working hours, evenings and weekends Interested in your community and want to make a difference Have a full driving license and access to your own transport Advocates are required to attend fortnightly supervisions and monthly team meetings IF YOU THINK THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU: WE WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU Closing date for receipt of applications is 6th July 2025: Only completed application forms will be accepted, CVs will NOT be accepted. If enough applications are received before the closing date, these vacancies may close early. Full Training will be provided. Successful applicants will form a panel for consideration throughout 2025. If you are successful, you will need to be available for an interview which will be face to face. Interviews will take place in July. There is a training programme that you will need to attend in July/August 2025.

20 days agoPart-time

Mystery Shoppers

Customer Perceptions LtdNationwide

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 🛑

23 days agoPart-time

Music Teachers Needed for Sept 2025

Creative Keyboards LtdNationwide€40 - €45 per hour

Now Hiring for Dublin, Kildare, Carlow, Westmeath and Galway. Music Teachers wanted from September 2025 to teach group keyboard as an after school activity in Primary schools 3/5 afternoons per week. All materials and lesson plans provided. Experience with teaching groups of children ages 4-10 desirable. May suit a student or back to work parent. Click APPLY NOW button to upload your CV or call 087 2022505 to discuss.

25 days agoContract

Customer Service Advisor

SGSGalway

Job Description Our offices are open from 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) Reporting to the Licensing Coordinator & Operations & Quality Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following activities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.

15 hours agoFull-time

Quality Assurance Auditor

Odyssey Social CareNationwide€47,000 per year

Position Title: Quality Assurance Auditor Reports to: Head of Quality and Risk Location: Hybrid with Nationwide Travel  Probation: 6-Months Contract: Full-time & Permanent  Hours: 40 Hours over 5 days Salary: €47,000 Annual Leave: 22 Days per Annum About the role Job Purpose Odyssey Social Care (OSC) is a leading provider of residential care for young people, committed to fostering an environment of support and continuous growth. The Quality Assurance Specialist reports directly and only to the Head of Quality & Risk within Odyssey Social Care. They are directly responsible for the planning, auditing, and formulating quality control policies, procedures, systems and compliance tools within Odyssey Social Care. They have no management function and do not manage performance of teams, but they do ensure that the quality controls are updated and circulated to our teams. Quality compliance tools will then be used to report on the implementation processes, compliance with protocols and adherence to policies. The Quality Assurance Auditor is required to be knowledgeable in all current legislation and regulations relevant to our sector and to be able to determine quality indicators of care. This office-based/ Hybrid role requires significant stakeholder engagement to implement policies aligned with organizational goals, including the 3X10X journey and fostering a workplace culture aligned with the H.A.V.E. strategy. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1) To audit services using our internal audit tools, paying close attention to the regulatory framework and internal systems. It is expected that two services per week are inspected with at least one report submitted to the Executive Team. 2) To train and guide management within services during the onsite audit to ensure consistency with systems and compliance with protocols & policies and procedures. 3) Analyse data-qualitative and quantitative and report immediately should a service fall below the minimum requirements for compliance. This maybe within the auditing structure or on a day a day to review. 4) Complete themed audits when required by the Executive Team. 5) To conduct interviews with team members to ensure their knowledge of policies and procedures and in line with our expected care practice codes and framework. 6) To conduct interviews with young people to ensure that their needs and rights are met and that they have an independent forum to give feedback to management. 7) Report concerns relating to child protection, whistle blowing, code of conduct or relevant subjects immediately to the Executive Team. 8) Control quality system – Design Control Documentation & Change Control. To ensure the portal and or related systems are kept up to date with all current policies and procedures and that these are available to all teams. 9) To recommend training deficits in teams when required. 10) Write policies, procedures, and design systems to enhance our services for better outcomes for young people. 11) Represent Odyssey Social Care in inspections with TUSLA when required. 12) Promote Quality in Odyssey Social Care – Internally and externally, through seminars, workshops, training and in audit feedback and action planning. 13) To apply learnings quarterly through various forms of reporting to all stakeholders and to provide training in these areas to management to ensure consistency and replication and improvement across all services. 14) Communicate with all stakeholders for learnings and improvement. 15) Problem Solving and recommendations for improvement. 16) Design and apply principles of risk management when required. 17) A knowledge of the requirements under HIQA in the areas of Registration, staffing requirements, Statement of Purpose, Child protection, Person in Charge and how these apply within Odyssey Social Care. Essential Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills: · Degree in Social Care or relevant discipline. · Experience in management of care systems with young people. · Experience in implementing quality control systems. · Understanding of Quality and Continuous Improvement and the principles within Odyssey Social Care. · To have an in-depth knowledge of Odyssey Social Care’s Policies and Procedures. · Knowledge of Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Risk Management, Medication Management, Infection Control, HIQA Standards, Regulatory Inspection Framework, HCI Framework, Social Care Codes of Practice, Employee Supports. · Ability to problem solve and apply logical thinking regardless of current events and situations to ensure better outcomes for young people. · To have effective communication to apply and guide learnings to colleagues and ensure clarity and impactful implementation. · Ability to manage own time and schedule whilst travelling from location to location and adhere to deadlines. · Full, clean driving license. Desirable Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills: In order to become a successful internal auditor, you need to show evidence of the following: · Organisation skills. · Excellent oral and written communication skills. · An ability to work well under pressure. · The capacity to adapt to change. · Good critical-thinking skills to gather all of the available data and make informed decisions. · Teamwork skills but also the ability to work on your own. · Meticulous attention to detail and analytical thinking. · Strong ethics and exemplary integrity. Work Conditions • Traveling will be a large component of this role; you will need a full clean driving license in order to visit the different locations of the business. • Office based for administrative duties but mainly travelling from service to service. • Requirement to keep abreast of new legislation and regulatory frameworks. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.

16 hours agoFull-timeHybrid

Relief Social Care Worker

Odyssey Social CareNationwide

Salary: €225 for 15-hour shift - €367.50 for 24.5-hour shift Overview As a Social Care Worker, you will support and care for young people referred to the house. Your responsibilities will include contributing to the assessment of their needs and implementing aspects of Placement, Behaviour Support (BSP), and Individual Crisis Management (ICMP) Plans to help meet these needs. Using the Odyssey Model of Care, you will teach new skills to young people and manage challenging behaviour. Additionally, you will connect them with local resources, network with local providers, and liaise with parents/carers and referral agencies. This role requires working evening, weekend, and residential shifts. Main Duties and Responsibilities Assessment and Planning: Contribute to the development and implementation of Behaviour Support Plans (BSP), Individual Crisis Management Plans (ICMP), and Placement Plans in line with Care Plans for children and young people. Educational Support: Teach young people not engaged in external schooling through 1:1 and group sessions, following their individual educational plans. Assist young people attending school with homework, assignments, and other academic requirements. Care Provision: Participate in residential care activities designed to meet assessed needs as outlined in the young person’s Care and Placement Plans. Provide care according to the BSP, Daily Plans, and ICMP developed for each young person. Documentation and Communication: Document the progress of the young person using Odyssey Social Care’s systems. Liaise with supervisors, consultants, professionals, parents/carers, and referral agents as required. Quality Assurance: Ensure that each young person, and where appropriate, their parents/carers, receive the agreed quality and quantity of inputs. Assist in evaluating the services provided by the house and addressing complaints and compliments from children, parents/carers, and other stakeholders. Training and Development: Attend mandatory company training sessions and participate in training as defined by your individual training plan. Contribute to the induction and ongoing training of relief workers, trainees, support staff, and new staff members. Team Participation: Attend team meetings and contribute to the formation and implementation of Odyssey Social Care’s policies and strategic plans. Be proactive in fostering team cohesion, building a positive atmosphere, and contributing to team-building exercises that enhance team confidence and morale. Health and Safety: Implement the Health and Safety Policy and associated Risk Assessment processes for the young people in the house and for the environment both inside and outside the house. Leadership: Support relief staff and trainees working in the house. In the absence of a Social Care Leader, undertake the duties and responsibilities of the Leader. Administrative Duties: Perform all necessary administrative functions for the smooth running of the team. Ensure that all files and client recordings are completed daily during your shift. Manage and reconcile petty cash, ensuring financial systems are adhered to. Household Responsibilities: Participate in household tasks such as cooking, cleaning (including the house, grounds, and vehicles), and performing basic repairs as required. Confidentiality and Ethics: Maintain confidentiality regarding the children in care, staffing matters, financial matters, and any other internal company issues. Uphold the company’s well-being, prioritizing it over personal, financial, or other gains. Whistleblowing: Encourage and utilize the whistleblowing policy when necessary. Additional Duties: Perform any other duties within your competence as required from time to time. About the Role Essential Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills Educational Requirements: A minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a relevant and related field that meets the criteria to be registered as a Social Care Worker with CORU. Relevant alternative qualifications include: Level 8 in Psychology Level 7 in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Counselling/Psychotherapy, Addiction Counselling, Youth and Community Work, Social Sciences/Social Studies, Family Support, Disability Studies, Applied Behavioural Analysis, Early Years Care (for U12 centres), BA Applied Policing, Higher Certificate in Custodial Care, Teaching, and Nursing. Other Requirements: A full, clean manual driving license is valid in Ireland. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of effective teamwork. Familiarity with the Irish National Standards in Children’s Residential Centers. Experience working with teenagers exhibiting challenging behaviour. What You Will Need Required Criteria: A minimum Level 7 qualification in Social Care or a relevant and related field. A full, clean manual driving license valid in Ireland. Experience working with teenagers exhibiting challenging behavior. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.

16 hours agoPart-time
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