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Accountant
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John McElhinney
Ruth Byrne
Chester Reid
Justine McCosh
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Analyses financial information and prepares financial reports to determine or maintain a record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organisation. |
Leaving Certificate plus professional award. |
High level niche areas |
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Air Corps Cadet
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Enlists in the Air Corps to train as a pilot flying both conventional and combat aircraft. |
Leaving Certificate. Many successful applicants are degree holders. |
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Anaesthetist
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Anaesthetists are doctors who prevent patients from feeling pain whilst they undergo surgery and other medical procedures. |
Degree in Medicine |
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Architect
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Designs, plans and directs the construction of buildings of all kinds and sizes. They also design changes to existing buildings. |
Degree + Professional award |
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Area Sales Manager
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In charge of a team of sales managers in a particular district or region. |
Degree plus experience as a Sales Manager |
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Army Cadet
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Enlists in the Irish Army to train as an Officer. |
Leaving Certificate |
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Army Recruit
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Louise Mc Donald
Keith Lynch
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Enlists in the Irish Army to train as a soldier. |
No formal education requirements. |
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Auditor
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An Auditor is a Professional Accountant who has undergone further post qualification training. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Business Analyst
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Provides objective advice, expertise and specialist skills with the aim of creating value, maximising growth or improving the business performance of their clients. |
A Business Degree or greater with a great deal of expreience in the world of business. |
High level niche areas |
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Business Consultant
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Fiona Dunlevy
John Kehoe
Robert Allison
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Provides objective advice, expertise and specialist skills with the aim of creating value, maximising growth or improving the business performance of their clients. |
Degree or greater |
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Business Development
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Emmet Egan
Eduardo Macias
Fintan O'Brien
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Involved in the creation and development of new business opportunities for a company. |
No formal entry requirements. However, courses in buisness studies are an advantage. |
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Care Assistant
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Deirdre Lavelle
Lydia Peppard
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Assist elderly or disabled adults with daily living activities at the person's home or in a daytime non-residential facility. |
No formal education requirements. Evidence of relevant experience required |
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Chef
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Works in a kitchen preparing food, organising supplies and supervising staff. |
Leaving Certificate + Further Training |
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Chemist
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Researches and analyses the content and structure of chemical substances. |
Science Degree |
High level niche areas |
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Civil Service - Clerical Officer
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Damien Dollard
Marie Coughlin
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Assists Senior Officers with clerical work in a government department. |
Junior / Leaving Certificate |
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Civil Service - Higher Executive Officer
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Mid-management role, reporting to and assisting the Assistant Principal. Manages projects and budgets and help to develop government policy. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree plus relevant experience |
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Civil Service - Third Secretary
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This role involves advising the government on Ireland's external relations and being the official communication channel for foreign governments and international organisations. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree or greater |
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Computer Applications Programmer / Analyst
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Writes, edits and alters Application Software Programs for computers. |
Level 6 Cert or greater in Computer Application or Programming available at IT Colleges throughout I |
High level niche areas |
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Corporate Sales Manager
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Responsible for the management of sales to corporate clients. |
Level 7 Ordinary Bachelor Degree or greater |
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Customer Advisor
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Responsible for customer service and the development and implementation of plans to support company objectives. |
Leaving Certificate + Further training |
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Customer Service Agent
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Provides customers with support by telephone including dealing with account queries, faulty phones, etc,. |
Leaving Certificate + Further training |
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Electrician
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Installs and repairs electrical wiring and connects to power in all type of buildings. |
Junior/Leaving Certificate + FAS Apprenticeship |
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Engineer - Building Services
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Work on the design, installation, maintenance and manufacturing of systems associated with buildings and the built environment. |
Level 7 Ordinary Bachelor's Degree or greater |
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Engineer - Chemical
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James Ryan
Angie O'Keeffe
Fiona Coyle
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Researches, designs and plans the processes involved in the production of chemicals. |
Third Level degree in Chemistry or Engineering |
High level niche areas |
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Engineer - Chemical Process
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John Smith
Kerrie Horan
Julie Conlon
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Develop economical industrial processes that make the huge range of products on which modern society depends, e.g: food and drink; fuel; artificial fibres; pharmaceuticals; chemicals; electronics, plastics; and clean water. |
Third Level degree in Chemistry or Engineering |
High level expertise |
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Engineer - Civil
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Elaine Dillon
Maria O'Neill
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Works on the design and construction of structures like bridges, roads and railways. |
Level 8 Honours Degree |
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Engineer - Design & Development
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John Oliver
Sinead Kenny
Tracey Roche
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Works on the technical design of new products, selecting materials, researching manufacturing processes, testing prototypes etc. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
High level niche areas |
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Engineer - Electrical
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Works in industrial, commercial and domestic environments designing, installing and testing electrical hardware. |
Level 8 Honours Degree |
High level niche areas |
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Engineer - Electronic
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Denis Canty
Deborah Caffrey
Shane Callanan
Tracey Roche
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Research's, designs, develops, and tests electronic components and systems for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
High level niche areas |
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Engineer - Manufacturing
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Manufacturing engineers have expertise in a wide range of manufacturing technologies and computer and management control systems. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Engineer - Mechanical
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Damien Mason
Peter LaComber
Afra Ronayne
Elaine McGarrigle
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Performs engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversees the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of such equipment as centralised heat, gas, water, and steam system |
Level 6 Cert or greater |
High level niche areas |
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Engineer - Software
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Develops, creates, and modifies general computer applications software or specialised utility programs. |
Level 7 or 8 Degree |
High level niche areas |
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Engineer - Structural
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Elaine Dillon
Louise Lynch
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Designs and supervises the safe construction of structures like bridges, stadiums and large buildings. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Entertainment / Sports Manager
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Plans, organises, promotes, provide and develops leisure and recreational facilities, such as swimming pools and music venues. |
Level 6 Cert or greater |
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Environmental Officer
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Monitors the environmental impact of the products and processes of an organisation. May also be directly involved in running an environmental management system. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree in related area, e.g. civil/environmental engineering. |
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Environmental Technician
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Works to maintain and develop technologies used in the protection and management of our environment. |
Level 6 Cert or greater |
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Farmer - Dairy
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Denis Reidy
Bryan Daniels
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Works on a dairy farm looking after the day to day work involved in managing the animals. |
No formal entry requirements. |
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Farmer - Dry Stock
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Works on a farm helping the farmer or farm manager with his/her running of the farm. |
No formal education requirements |
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Fire-fighter
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Responds to emergency calls for all kinds of accidents and disasters including fires. |
Leaving Certificate + Further Training |
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Fish Filleter
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Works in a shop or factory preparing fresh fish for sale. |
No formal entry requirements. |
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Fishmonger
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Buys fish wholesale and hand-prepares it for retail sales. |
No formal entry requirements. |
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Forester - Professional
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Paulina Pawlukojc
Mark O Loughlin
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In charge of the management, maintenance and planting of forest plantations. |
Level 6 Cert or greater |
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Franchisee
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Runs a business based on the products or services of another larger business. |
No formal entry requirements, however several years business experience would be normal. |
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Fund Administrator
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Ella Gorska
Therese Gallagher
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Manages fund prices and reacts to market prices on a daily basis. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Fund Manager
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Aoife Barry
Sharon McBrearty
Michael Devane
Eileen Cullen
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An investment expert whose job it is to seek out and manage the best investment opportunities for a clients funds. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Fund Supervisor
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Supervises a team of Fund Administrators to ensure all investment trades are acted upon and completed in good time. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Garda
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Ronan Quinn
Trevor Laffan
Gail Smith
Louis Harkin
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Maintains law and order as a member of the Garda Siochana in the Republic of Ireland. |
Leaving Certificate plus specialist training at Garda College |
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Garda - Detective Inspector
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Conduct investigations to prevent crimes or solve criminal cases. |
Leaving Certificate plus specialist training at Garda College |
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Guidance Counsellor
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Guides and advises young people as they make their career choices. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree + Postgrad award |
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Horse Event Rider
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Trains, prepares, and rides horses for professional competitions. |
No formal entry requirements. |
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Horticultural Manager
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Supervises and manages the running of a garden centre or orchard. |
Level 6 Cert or greater |
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Hotel - General Manager
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Responsibility for the functioning of the hotel, co-ordinating the team efforts of staff, securing additional business and controlling costs. |
Level 6 Cert or greater |
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Hotel Sales Manager
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Sells a hotels products and services to individuals and groups, including corporate clients. |
Level 6 Cert or greater |
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Human Resources & Personnel Management
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Yvonne Brady
Ejiro O'Hare Stratton
Frank Morrison
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Responsible for recruitment of staff, internal staff development, employee training and development. |
Degree (Various disciplines) |
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Industrial Relations Officer
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Works on maintaining a good relationship between employers and their staff in the workplace. |
Degree (Various disciplines) |
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Lecturer, 3rd Level
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Prepares and delivers lectures to undergraduate or post graduate students on specialist subjects. |
Honours degree and post graduate qualifications including research and/or work experience. |
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Leisure Manager
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Supervises and manages the running of all kinds of recreation facilities. |
Level 6 Cert or greater |
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Librarian / Archivist / Curator
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Supervises and manages the running and organisation of a library, museum or collections of documents or other media. |
Degree + Postgrad |
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Library/Information Assistant
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Work within libraries under the supervision of the Librarian. |
Leaving Certificate + on-the-job training |
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Management Associate
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A trainee management position held by graduates on entering an organisation. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Midwife
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Cares for pregnant women during both the pregnancy and the birth. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Naval Service Cadet - Seaman
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Enlists into the naval service to train as an Executive Officer. |
Leaving Certificate |
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Nurse - Intellectual Disability
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Tends to the special needs of people with intellectual disabilities, working in either residential or community services. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Occupational Therapist
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Assesses patients physical and mental rehabilitation needs and plans programmes to help them. |
Level 8 Honours Degree (B.Sc in Occupational Therapy) |
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Outdoor Activities Instructor
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Works with people on outdoor activity sessions and trips, or teachs them skills in a wide range of outdoor activities, such as rock climbing, orienteering, abseiling and canoeing or hill walking. |
Level 6 Cert + specialist training |
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Paramedic
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Administer first-aid treatment and life-support care to sick or injured persons in pre-hospital setting. |
Leaving Certificate plus relevant paramedical qualifications. |
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Pensions Administrator
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Looks after the sales and customer relations issues that arise in the delivery of pensions products to individuals and organisations. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Pharmacist
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Works in the safe dispensing and use of medicines, including providing advice, information and counselling, mostly in a community or hospital setting. |
Level 9 Degree<br><br> |
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Physicist
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Conducts research into physical phenomena, develops theories and laws on the basis of observation and experiments, and devises methods to apply laws and theories to industry and other fields. |
Level 9 Award in related subject area |
High level niche areas |
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Potter / Ceramicist
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Designs and makes utensils and ornaments from clay and water. |
Level 6 Cert or greater |
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Primary School Teacher
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Brian Cadigan
Deirdre Sayers
Padraig Parle
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Prepares lessons and teaches young children in the first years of school. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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Prison Officer
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Paul Harding
Margaret Donaghue
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Prison Officers are charged with providing and maintaining a safe, secure and humane environment for the confinement of all persons committed to prison in accordance with law. |
Leaving Certificate. |
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Psychologist
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Elaine MacDonald
Aoife Lyons
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Assists people experiencing mental or emotional disorientation regain their mental wellbeing. |
Level 9 Award in related subject area |
High level niche areas |
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QA (Quality Assurance) Manager
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Works to ensure Good Manufacturing Practice requirements are met and that international standards are adhered to. |
Degree plus on-the-job training. |
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Recruitment Team Leader
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Manages a team of recruitment staff in a large organisation. Is also involved in planning and organising recruitment campaigns. |
Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree |
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