Occupation Lists
General Employment Permit Occupations
Ineligible occupations with documented exceptions that may qualify for a General Employment Permit, subject to the salary threshold and the Labour Market Needs Test.
Standard minimum
€36,605
Care / agri-food band
€32,691
8211
Large goods vehicle driversException
Lgv DriverLarge Goods Vehicle DriverLorry DriverArticulated Vehicle DriverWagon DriverTanker DriverTipper DriverSkip DriverLow Loader DriverLow-Loader DriverTransporter DriverConcrete Mixer DriverConcrete Pump DriverRefuse DriverRefuse Collection DriverWaste Collection DriverDustcart DriverRemoval DriverGoods DriverHaulage DriverMotor Haulage DriverShunter DriverHgv ShunterHaulage ContractorCartage ContractorWaste Disposal ContractorGeneral HaulierTimber HaulierHeavy Goods Vehicle Owner OperatorLivestock TransporterCattle TransporterTruck DriverHGV DriverLorry Driver (Articulated)
2229
ChiropractorException
Chiropractic DoctorDoctor of Chiropractic
2229
Play TherapistException
Therapeutic Play Practitioner
4122
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerksException
Book-keeperBookkeeperPayroll ManagerPayroll AdministratorPayroll OfficerPayroll ClerkWages ClerkAccounts ClerkAccounts AssistantAccounts AdministratorAccounts Team LeaderAccounts Payable ClerkAccounts Receivable ClerkAudit ClerkNight AuditorAccounting TechnicianAccounts Executive
3564
Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialistsException
Career AdviserCareers AdviserCareers AssistantCareer CoachEmployment CoachJob CoachCareer ConsultantCareers ConsultantRedundancy CounsellorCareers LeaderCareers Advisory OfficerCareers OfficerEmployment OfficerYouth Employment OfficerGuidance Counsellor
1242
Residential, day and domiciliary care managersException
Day Centre ManagerDay Service ManagerCare ManagerDomiciliary Care ManagerHome Care ManagerRegistered ManagerHead Of CareManager Of Residential HomeResidential Care ManagerHome ManagerCare Home ManagerNursing Home ManagerRegistered Home ManagerSheltered Housing ManagerResidential ManagerRehabilitation Unit ManagerCare Home OwnerConvalescent Home OwnerNursing Home OwnerResidential Home OwnerRest Home OwnerRetirement Home OwnerCommunity Care ManagerCare Service Manager
7211
Call and contact centre occupationsException
Call Centre AgentContact Centre AgentCall Centre AdviserContact Centre AdviserCall Centre AssistantCall Centre AssociateCall Centre OperativeCall Centre OperatorCallcentre OperatorContact Centre OperatorCall Centre HandlerCall HandlerCall Centre StaffCall Centre TelephonistCall Centre WorkerCustomer Support AgentCustomer Service OperativeCustomer Service OperatorCustomer Services OperatorCustomer RepresentativeCommunications AdviserCustomer Experience AdviserFraud AdviserHealth AdviserPersonal Lines AdviserCustomer Management AdviserBusiness Retention AdviserSales Retention AdviserTelephone AdviserBrand AdvocateService Delivery AgentEnquiry AgentCollections AssociatePersonal Lines ClerkMail Order ClerkTelephone ClerkHelpline OperatorAnswer Line OperatorTele Response Operator
3564
career guidance teacherException
4121
Credit controllersException
Credit Control AdministratorCredit AdministratorLoans AdministratorFinancial Difficulties AdviserDebt Management AdviserCredit Control AssistantDebt Management AssociateAuthorisation ClerkCredit Control ClerkDebt Recovery ClerkCredit ControllerCredit Claim CoordinatorCollections OfficerCredit Control OfficerRecovery OfficerIncome Recovery OfficerLoan Processor
3231
Family Support WorkerException
6139
Other animal care services occupations n.e.c.Exception
Animal BreederAnimal Lab TechnicianAnimal Care AssistantLivestock AssistantTrek AssistantAnimal AttendantAnimal Health AttendantDog BoarderAnimal CarerCanine CarerCat CarerPet CarerAnimal CareworkerAnimal HandlerDog HandlerAnimal KeeperTrek LeaderAnimal MinderDog MinderHunt ServantDog SitterPet SitterAnimal TechnicianAnimal Care Laboratory TechnicianEquine Barefoot TrimmerDog WardenAnimal Care WorkerDog GroomerKennel WorkerRacing GroomStud GroomStud HandStable HandYard StaffStallion HandlerStall HandlerTravelling Head
6219
Other leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c.Exception
Tour GuideTourist GuideTour ManagerHoliday RepresentativeTourist Information OfficerMuseum AttendantArt Gallery AttendantCinema AttendantTheatre AttendantUsher
3239
Project OfficerException
6146
Senior care workersException
Senior Care WorkerSenior Care AssistantSenior CarerSenior Care Support WorkerSenior Support WorkerSenior Mental Health Support WorkerSenior Autism PractitionerCare SupervisorCare Coordinator
3520
Legal associate professionalsException
Immigration AdviserPrecognition AgentLegal AssistantParalegalParalegal AssistantLegal AssociateImmigration CaseworkerLegal CaseworkerFee EarnerLegal ManagerLegal Services ManagerSolicitor'S ManagerPanel MemberTribunal MemberCoroner'S OfficerParalegal OfficerPrecognition OfficerLegal Services OfficerLand RegistrarDocument SpecialistLegal TranslatorImmigration Case WorkerLegal Case Worker
3239
Other welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.Exception
Information And Advice OfficerParticipation And Rights Worker
3231
Youth and community workersException
Youth Guidance WorkerCommunity Education OfficerYouth Justice AssistantYouth Project CoordinatorExtended Schools CoordinatorExtended Services CoordinatorYouth LeaderYouth Service ManagerYouth OfficerYouth OrganiserYouth Club WardenYouth Development WorkerYouth Support WorkerYouth WorkerYouth And Community WorkerYouth Worker In ChargeCommunity Care AssessorCommunity ChampionCommunity CoordinatorCommunity Project CoordinatorCommunity OfficerCommunity Development OfficerCommunity Engagement OfficerCommunity Involvement OfficerNeighbourhood OfficerCommunity Relations OfficerCommunity Safety OfficerNeighbourhood Services OfficerCommunity Care PractitionerCommunity Centre WardenCommunity Arts WorkerCommunity WorkerCommunity Development WorkerCommunity Education WorkerCommunity Link WorkerCommunity Outreach WorkerChildren'S Centre Support Worker
8213
Bus and coach driversException
Bus DriverCoach DriverMini Bus DriverMinibus DriverPcv DriverPsv DriverPassenger Carrying Vehicle DriverPublic Service Vehicle DriverDriver-ConductorBus OperatorCoach OperatorBus Shunter