General 4 — Errigal

Deis Fostaíochta – Job Opportunities.

Tá Cairde na hEaragaile CLG ag obair leis an LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature (WAN) agus le comhpháirtithe eile ar thionscadal áitiúil pobail a bhfuil sé mar aidhm aige an clár rialaithe róslabhrais atá ar siúl faoi láthair a leathnú: laistigh de LSC Phortach Chlochair na nGor agus Pháirc Náisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha, LSC Phortach Fhán/Loch na Cuinge, agus chuig ceantair spriocdhírithe i nDún Lúiche agus ar an Earagail. Tá sé mar aidhm leis freisin acmhainneacht áitiúil a neartú chun gníomhartha eile athchóirithe portaigh a chur i bhfeidhm agus chun cothabháil chosáin ar an Earagail a dhéanamh.

Cairde na hEaragaile CLG is working with the LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature (WAN) and others in this community- led project which aims to extend the current rhododendron control programme within the Cloghernagore Bog and Glenveagh National Park SAC, Fawnbog Bog/Lough Nacung SAC and to targeted areas within the Dunlewey and Errigal area. It also seeks to expand local capacity to implement other peatland restoration actions and path maintenance on Errigal.

Postanna / Positions

Comhordaitheoir Tionscadail / Project Coordinator

Cairde na hEaragaile is seeking a dynamic and committed Project Coordinator to lead the day-to-day implementation of a multi-faceted environmental project. The project focuses on invasive species control, peatland restoration, community engagement, mapping, and sustainable upland access across the Errigal & Dunlewey region in Donegal.

Tá Cairde na hEaragaile ag lorg Comhordaitheoir Tionscadail, fuinniúil, tiomanta chun tionscadail ilghnéitheach comhshaoil a stiúradh go laethúil. Díreoidh an tionscadal ar rialú speiceas ionrach (Róslabhras), athchóiriú portaigh, rannpháirtíocht phobail, mapáil, agus rochtain inbhuanaithe ar ardchríocha i gceantar an Earagail & Dhún Lúiche i nDún na nGall.

Closing Date: 06/10/2025

Job Description (English Version)

Cur Síos ar an bPost (Leagan Gaelige)

Riarthóir Tionscadail / Project Administrator

Cuirfidh an Riarthóir Tionscadail tacaíocht ríthábhachtach riaracháin agus cléireachais ar fáil do chomhlacht Cairde na hEaragaile ar fud réimse tionscadal. Cuirfidh an ról seo le reáchtáil laethúil rianúil, le rianú airgeadais, le coinneáil taifead agus le tuairisciú. Cuirfidh an té a cheapfar leis an obair chumarsáide, le heagrú imeachtaí agus le rannpháirtíocht geallsealbhóirí, ag tacú leis an gComhordaitheoir Tionscadail agus leis an bhfoireann níos leithne.

The Project Administrator will provide essential administrative and clerical support to Cairde na hEaragaile across its portfolio of projects. The role will help ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations, financial tracking, record-keeping, and reporting. The post holder will also assist with communications, event coordination, and stakeholder engagement, supporting both the Project Co-ordinator and wider team.

Closing Date: 06/10/2025

Job Description (English Version)

Cur Síos ar an pPost (Leagan Gaelige)

Maoirseoir Oibriúcháin / Project Field Operative Supervisor

Tá Cairde na hEaragaile CLG ag lorg Maoirseoir Oibrithe Allamuigh chun foireann oibrithe a stiúradh i rialú speiceas ionrach, athchóiriú portaigh agus cothabháil cosán i nDún na nGall Thiar Thuaidh, go háirithe i gceantar Dhún Lúiche.

Cairde na hEaragaile CLG seeks to recruit a Field Operative Supervisor to oversee a team of field operatives to work on Invasive Species Control, Bog Restoration and Path Maintenance in Northwest Donegal, particularly the Dunlewey area.

Closing Date: 06/10/2025

See application form below

Job Description (English version)

Cur síos ar an pPost (Leagan Gaelige)

Please note application form below is for field operatives and the Supervisor only. Those wishing to submit an application for the Coordinator or Administrator role must submit their CV to anearagail@gmail.com

Oibrithe Páirce / Project Field Operatives .

Tá Cairde na hEaragaile CLG ag lorg Oibrithe Páirce le haghaidh Rialú Speiceas Ionsaitheach, Athchóiriú Portaigh agus Cothabháil Cosán, a bheidh ag obair mar chuid den fhoireann tionscadail.

Cairde na hEaragaile CLG seeks to recruit Field Operatives and a supervisor for Invasive Species Control, Bog Restoration and Path Maintenance who will work as part of the project team.

Please complete the form below or download a copy here and post back to the address provided. Closing date for applications 05/10/2025

Faisnéis Phearsanta / Personal Information

First Name

Last Name

Seoladh / Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Uimhir / Phone

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R-phost / Email

5. An bhfuil ceadúnas tiomána glan iomlán agat?

Do you hold a full, clean driving licence?

Tá / Yes

Níl / No

6. An bhfuil rochtain agat ar do mhian féin?

Do you have access to your own transport?:

Tá / Yes

Níl / No

7. An bhfuil obair lánaimseartha nó páirtaimseartha á lorg agat?

Are you looking for full-time or part time work?

Full-time

Part-time

Either

8. Tabhair mionsonraí ar aon taithí a bhí agat ag obair amuigh faoin aer (m.sh. cigireacht, cothabháil, feirmeoireacht, tírdhreachú, tógáil)

Please outline any previous experience you have working outdoors (e.g. inspection, maintenance, farming, landscaping, construction):

9. An raibh taithí agat roimhe seo ar Ródaideandrón nó plandaí ionracha eile a rialú? Má tá, den cur síos thíos le do thoil.

Have you had previous experience of controlling Rhododendron or other invasive species? If yes, please specify below.

10. An bhfuil aon taithí agat ag obair i dtimpeallacht sléibhtiúil, go háirithe i gceantair phortaigh?

Have you any experience working in an upland environment, in particular bogland areas?

11. Déan cur síos ar aon taithí a bhí agat le taifead a choinneáil nó córais tuairiscithe a úsáid.

Describe any experience you have with record keeping or recording systems:

12. Luaigh aon cháilíochtaí nó oiliúint ábhartha (m.sh. Sábh Slabhrach, Feidhmchlár Iotnaidicídí, Sláinte & Sábháilteacht, Láimhseáil Láimhe, Céad Chabhair)

Please list any relevant qualifications or training (e.g.,Chainsaw Operation, Pesticide Application Health & Safety, Manual Handling, First Aid):

13. Cén dóigh a bhfuil tú eolach ar an cheantar áitiúil?

How familiar are you with the local area/geography?:

14. Beidh ort obair i ngach cineál aimsire sa ról seo — cad mar a láimhseálfá é seo?

This role involves working in varying weather conditions — how would you manage this?

15. An bhfuil tú ar fáil chun obair a dhéanamh uaireanta solúbtha, lena n-áirítear deireadh seachtaine ó am go chéile más gá?

Are you available to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends if required?:

16. Moltaí: Tabhair ainmneacha agus sonraí teagmhála do bheirt mholtóirí (caithfidh duine acu a bheith i do fhostóir le déanaí más féidir)

References: Please provide the names and contact details of two referees (one must be a recent employer if applicable):

Questions related to the Supervisor Position

Please complete this section if you are applying for the supervisor's position

17. Ceannaireacht & Bainistíocht Foirne: Déan cur síos ar aon taithí mhaoirseachta nó ceannaireachta atá agat.

Leadership & Team Management: Please describe any previous supervisory or leadership experience

18. Pleanáil & Comhordú: Tabhair sampla de conas a d’eagraigh tú sceidil oibre laethúla nó a chomhordaigh tú tascanna d’fhoireann.

Planning & Coordination: Give an example of how you have organised daily work schedules or coordinated tasks for a team.

19. Comhlíonadh Sláinte & Sábháilteachta: Cén taithí atá agat cigireachtaí sábháilteachta, measúnuithe riosca a dhéanamh nó a chur i bhfeidhm, nó a chinntiú go bhfuil rialacháin sábháilteachta á gcomhlíonadh?

Health & Safety Compliance: What experience do you have conducting or enforcing safety checks, risk assessments, or ensuring compliance with safety regulations?

20. Eolas Teicniúil & Coinneáil Taifead : Déan cur síos ar do thaithí le taifid oibre chruinne a choinneáil (m.sh. úsáid ceimiceán, logaí trealaimh, céimeanna tionscadail).

Technical Knowledge & Record Keeping: Describe your experience maintaining accurate work records (e.g., chemical usage, equipment logs, project milestones

Declaration: To be completed by all applicants

Eolais ar beith eile?

Any further elevant information?

Dearbhaím go bhfuil an t-eolas a cuireadh ar fáil fíor agus iomlán de réir mo chuid eolais féin.

I declare that the information provided is true and complete to the best of my knowledge

** Data Protection Notice **

Cairde na hEaragaile CLG will process the information you provide in this application for the purposes of assessing your suitability for the role of Field Operative. Please note that: + Your application will be retained in both electronic and paper format in order to facilitate the formation of a panel of operatives. + Your information will be kept securely and used only for recruitment and panel management purposes. + Data will be retained for no longer than is necessary in line with our Data Protection Policy. + You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time, in accordance with GDPR. By submitting this application, you consent to the storage and processing of your information as outlined above.