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Job Summary The Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and is responsible for a range of statutory functions including provision of child protection, alternative care, specified regulatory services and a range of family support services. The Agency has commenced a major improvement programme with significant focus on Practice, Culture and Structure. The Agency currently has responsibility for a budget in excess of €1.2billion and delivers its services through circa 5,000 people in 259 locations across the Country. The Child and Family Agency has responsibility for the following range of services: • Child Protection and Welfare • Parenting, Family Support and Early Help Services • Alternative Care • Birth Information & Tracing and Adoption • Tusla Education Support Services (TESS) • Children’s Service Regulation • Counselling and Therapeutic Supports Further information is available on www.tusla.ie Job Objectives Main Duties and Responsibilities Professional / Clinical The Social Worker Team Leader will: • Be responsible for the management of the day-to-day provision of the social work service in conjunction with the Principal Social Worker. • Take direct responsibility for a defined caseload as required / directed by the Principal Social Worker, in particular cases that require a high level of experience and expertise. • Manage/ provide an initial assessment service to relevant/ all care groups and to develop referral procedures with other social work networked services. • Ensure the implementation of models of best practice / evidence based practice. • Ensure the delivery of social work services in accordance with legislation, policies and procedures, guidelines and protocols. • Ensure the delivery of social work services in an integrated and multidisciplinary manner with a range of statutory and voluntary groups and organisations. • Ensure the promotion of the social model of care and recognition of the social determinants of health and well being. • Ensure anti-discriminatory practice and cultural competence, at individual and service levels. • Provide an appropriate level of supervision for staff consistent with good practice and the local/ national supervision policy. • Promote a culture that values diversity and respect in the workplace. • Participate in working groups / committees / fora as requested by the Principal Social Worker. • Chair, attend and manage a range of meetings including case conferences as required. • Attend court, tribunals etc. as and when required. • Seek the advice of relevant personnel when appropriate / as required. • Take direction from the Principal Social Worker. • Take an active role in an appropriate level of planned professional supervision, in accordance with the local/ national Supervision Policy. • Keep the Principal Social Worker fully informed and up-to-date on all significant matters. Management The Social Worker Team Leader will: • Provide leadership and motivation in order to optimise service delivery by developing teams and promoting change management. • Be responsible for the probationary appraisal of staff and the completion of probationary appraisal reports as required. Make appropriate recommendations regarding whether employees’ standard of work during probation is satisfactory and whether appointments should be confirmed. • Ensure compliance with and implement HR policies and procedures and guidelines. • Manage a budget as defined by the Principal Social Worker, if appropriate. • Contribute to a range of reports including annual reports, performance indicators etc. as required. • Contribute to the development and implementation of policy, information sharing protocols, audit systems and referral and integrated care pathways. • Contribute to service plan process by recognising and replicating successful interventions and by identifying unmet needs and service requirements into the future. • Ensure a high standard of documentation, including service user files in accordance with local guidelines and the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. • Ensure the maintenance of service user and data confidentiality. • Deputise for the Principal Social Worker as agreed when required. • Assist in ensuring that the social work service makes the most efficient and effective use of developments in IT. Education & Training The Social Worker Team Leader will: • Maintain standards of practice and levels of professional knowledge by monitoring and reviewing the standards within their area of responsibility, participating in and organising continuous professional development initiatives and professional development planning. • Keep updated on current and impending legislation and the perceived impact on practice. • Keep abreast of developments in national policies and strategies and international best practice. • Keep up to date with organisational developments within the Irish Health and Social Services. • Actively engage in staff development and training by making recommendations with regard to the ongoing education, mentoring, training and in-service needs of social workers. • Act as a resource by participating in and promoting the education and training of Social Work colleagues, other health professionals and service user groups including clinical audit and research. • Foster an understanding of the role and contribution of social work by providing professional consultation and education to other members of the service. Health & Safety • Comply with and contribute to the development of policies, procedures, guidelines and safe professional practice and adhere to relevant legislation, regulations and standards. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the service for example National Standards for Child Protection and Care and comply with associated Tusla – Child and Family Agency protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role. • To support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Skills Requirement Applicants must by the closing date of application have the following: • Be registered in the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU. And • Maintain live annual registration on the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU. And • Have three years relevant post qualification experience. And • Must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability, professional and managerial ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Support Worker
Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade) - Adult Intellectual Disability Services Contract type: Permanent and Temporary vacancies Hours: Range of Full Time and Part Time vacancies currently available, working between 78 and 39 hours per fortnight. A panel may also be formed, from which we will fill future full time and part time vacancies. Location: Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Corlann South East are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Support Worker Support Workers provide a key-working caring role for a group of People Supported by the Services. They are responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being. Secondly, a major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support People Supported by the Services with the development of their Individual Plans and achievement of associated outcomes. In addition, a critical component of this role is to support People Supported by the Services in community participation and integration. Please see job description attached to this job listing on corlann.ie for further details including list of current vacancies, job requirements, duties, etc. Closing Date for receipt of completed Applications Forms/CVs online is 14th October 2026. Corlann is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Social Care Worker
Social Care Worker - Adult Intellectual Disability Services Contract type: Permanent and Temporary vacancies Hours: Full Time, working 78 hours per fortnight. A panel may also be formed, from which we will fill future full time and part time vacancies. Location: Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Corlann is looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. The role of a Social Care Worker Social Care Workers fulfil a key supportive and advocative role for individuals supported by the service. The Social Care Worker’s role is to support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individual's ability and promoting independence and development of skills. They assist in all aspects of the practical tasks associated with the daily life of the person supported either in their home or within a day service setting. The Social Care Worker will assist and support people who use the service with the development of their individual person centred plan and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, will support people who use the service to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and help individuals make their own, informed choices. Please see job description attached to this job listing on corlann.ie for further details including job requirements, duties, etc. Closing Date for receipt of completed Applications Forms/CVs online is 14th October 2026. Corlann South East is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Volunteer Support Officer
Salary: €37,000 The Volunteer Support Officer at ALONE plays a vital role in recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers to deliver impactful Befriending and Support services for older people. This position involves building a strong volunteer network through effective onboarding, training, and ongoing guidance, ensuring volunteers feel valued and engaged. Responsibilities Aligned with ALONE’s mission and values, the Volunteer Support Officer plays a key role in recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers to deliver Befriending and Support services that enhance the lives of older people.
Social Care Worker
SOCIAL CARE WORKER TIPPRARY RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (Contract hours 60 hours per fortnight) Informal enquiries to: Judy Li Ryan 087 178 8021 We are recruiting for a Social Care Worker to join us in our Tipperary Residential Services. We have services in Moyne and Ardfinnan, Tipperary. The successful candidate will be provided with the opportunity to support individuals with independent living skills, community inclusion and the promotion of their personal health and wellbeing. Our wide variety of services provide full time residential support to individuals with physical and/or intellectual disabilities/autism in both individualized and group settings. The shift patterns include day/evening/overnight (sleepovers and waking night duty) Requirements: · Relevant recognised Diploma in Social Care / Applied Social Studies in Social Care/Disability/social Care Practice (Level 7 on National Framework of Qualifications) which are CORU approved. Please note Social Care candidates must be registered with or in the process of registering with CORU . · A valid driving licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland. · Experience of supporting adults with intellectual disabilities/autism. · Knowledge of HIQA Standards. · Good connections in the local community an advantage. · Ability to use own initiative and plan effectively. · Minimum basic level IT Skills, using email, word doc and systems. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role Payscales (HSE Consolidated scales) Social Care Worker €41,260 - €57,789 Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Monday 12 October 2026 7.00pm To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation
Deli Chef / Cook
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the food production area operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent products. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years` experience in a role with an indepth experiencein fresh food and food preparation Experience in successfully achieving sales targets and KPIs Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements Stocktaking experience Have a true passion for the food industry and be creative and innovative with the fresh offering Customer focused and can build a quality and loyal customer base Main duties: Actively liveCentra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Cook, prepare and display the food throughout the day Finish all orders to the highest standard Support the smooth running of food production operations Carry out stock takes and support the working out of the cost price for product and portion control Assist in the induction, training and development of staff in the food production area Attend any training or development programmes as directed by store management.
Relief Respite Support Worker
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2025. Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Relilef Respite Support Worker to join our team in Teach Saoirse, Nenagh, Co Tipperary Contract Type: Full time permanent contract Contract Hours: 35 Hours per week Salary: €35,771 - €43,288 pro rata per annum. Annual Leave Entitlement: 10.7% of hours worked Overview of the Post: To provide respite to families of children with disabilities. The respite support service will be Coordinated by PIC, who will prioritize families to be involved in the service, who agrees with each family the type and level of support to be provided. The respite Support worker will be supervised by and work closely with the PIC. In order to provide a flexible respite support service, the Respite Support Worker will be required to do Sleepovers and work during evenings and weekends Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list of Duties & Responsibilities The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Assistant Support Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services is one of Ireland’s leading Care Providers. We provide Residential, Supported Living, Day Services and Community Outreach Services to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support requirements. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! If you are passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives and are looking for a rewarding career with opportunities for training and development, we would love to hear from you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Carpentry and Joinery Apprentice
Location: Tipperary / Kilkenny Job Type: Full-time Start Date: Immediate start available We are currently seeking motivated apprentice Carpenter's to join our team, working on a variety of projects across Tipperary and Kilkenny. This role would suit a reliable apprentice who is eager to learn and develop their skills in all aspects of carpentry. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting qualified carpenters on site • Carrying out carpentry tasks • Using hand and power tools safely • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment • Following instructions and site safety procedures Requirements: • Crucially must be able to retain information • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn • Good timekeeping and reliability • Ability to work well as part of a team • Safe Pass required (or willing to obtain) What We Offer: • Steady, long-term work • Competitive rates of pay (based on experience and apprenticeship year) • Hands-on experience across a range of carpentry work •professional working environment
