CareersPortal Newsletter December 2025 
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CAO 2026 Key Dates
Share this handy infographic with students so they don't miss any important CAO 2026 deadlines. Use our suite of CAO tools to help with course research and decisions: 
Share our video guide on How to use the Interest Profiler with students and parents so they can explore course options that suit their interests over Christmas break: 
 
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Forests In Your Future
New Online Digital Learning Programme Launches

ForestsInYourFuture.ie is a new interactive digital learning programme bringing the dynamic world of forestry to life for students, mature learners, parents, and educators across Ireland. 

 

Funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) and developed by Coillte on behalf of the Forest Industry, this free resource is designed to support career exploration and environmental education for learners aged 16–18, as well as those considering a return to education or a career change. 

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National Career Skills Competition Open for 2026 
Closing Date March 20th 2026 

Have your students completed a work experience placement?

 

Enter the National Career skills competition and: 

 

Win 1 of 4 MacBook Air Laptops for themselves and €1,000 for your school!

 

Additional special prize categories for careers investigated in Construction, Tourism and Space Science!

 

This year marks the 2nd year you can use your entry as part of the Gaisce Bronze Award - Personal Skills Challenge.

 

       

      

You can enter in English or Irish and in written or video format.
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Start Your Career in the Civil and Public Service 

Want a fresh start in the new year and kickstart your civil service career?

New and exciting career opportunities will be available at the start of 2026 on publicjobs!

There are a variety of roles to suit school leavers, college graduates and professionals of all levels of skills and experience including: 

Clerical Officer, Executive Officer and Executive Officer (EO) in Communications. These positions will be available across various areas, including HR, IT, Finance, Marketing, and many more.

 

Read: Recruitment Test and Assessment Top Tips  

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