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Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our Team in the Midlands , where person-centred care is at the heart of everything we do. About The Role: As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals living with an acquired brain injury. You will support individuals and families to navigate the emotional, social, and practical impact of an acquired brain injury – from adjustment and identity changes to housing, safeguarding, advocacy, and community reintegration. The role combines direct therapeutic work with leadership responsibilities, including supervision, service development, and contributing to organisational strategy. This is a Permanent, Full-Time, 35 hours contract. The role will be Hybrid with office bases across our Midlands services; Laois, Offaly and West Meath. The salary range is €67153-€77460 – DOE. What You’ll Be Doing: If you’re ready to step into a role that balances professional impact with personal purpose, we’d love to hear from you. You’re welcome to get in touch with informal queries by emailing the Hiring Manager. Marian O'Neill - National Service Manager - moneill@abiireland.ie Apply by 5pm on the 11th June 2026 #IJA
Senior Social Worker
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our Team in the Midwest , where person-centred care is at the heart of everything we do. About The Role: As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals living with an acquired brain injury. You will support individuals and families to navigate the emotional, social, and practical impact of an acquired brain injury – from adjustment and identity changes to housing, safeguarding, advocacy, and community reintegration. The role combines direct therapeutic work with leadership responsibilities, including supervision, service development, and contributing to organisational strategy. This is a Permanent, Full-Time, 35 hours contract. The role will be Hybrid with an office base in one of our Midwest locations; Limerick, Clare or North Tipperary. The salary range is €67153-€77460 – DOE. What You’ll Be Doing: If you’re ready to step into a role that balances professional impact with personal purpose, we’d love to hear from you. You’re welcome to get in touch with informal queries by emailing the Hiring Manager. Alan O'Connell - National Service Manager - aoconnell@abiireland.ie - 0861720757 Apply by 5pm on the 11th June 2026 #IJA
Support Worker
CORLANN –WEST REGION POSTS: SUPPORT WORKERS (Care Assistant grade) BEO ADULT SERVICES ( KNOCKNACARRA CO. GALWAY) Ref: 98569 A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Locum Support Worker roles are also available. DESCRIPTION AND VISION OF SERVICES Corlann – West Region provide a community based, person centred service focusing on the needs and abilities of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. The vision of the service is to support people with intellectual disabilities to achieve a full and valued life in their community, in line with best practice both nationally and internationally. Working in partnership with each person supported by services, we aim to create opportunities for people supported by services to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We are committed to supporting people to live a life of their choosing. BEO (Building Empowerment and Opportunities) Services in Galway city and Knocknacarra is a community-based service. The vision of the service is to support people with intellectual disabilities to achieve a full and valued life in their community. Our focus is to form a relationship/partnership with each individual and their family to support people to be valued citizens in their local community and to have ordinary life experiences. BEO Adult Services provide a range of community-based servicesincluding day, residential, respite, community outreach, family support and a range of multidisciplinary support services. People are supported in day centres, supported employment, social and micro enterprises, training and education and these can be in groups or individualised. People are supported in residential settings in their own homes in the community individually and in groups. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our services to have valued social roles in their communities and to form friendships. We wish to recruit innovative, creative and motivated people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision as part of a team. We are looking for people who will be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individuals they supportand are open to change. Location: Beo Adult Services (Knocknacarra Co Galway). Staff allocation could be either within residential/respite/day settings or in community services. The appointee will initially commence working in one particular area of the Beo services and this work location may change due to future service needs. The Role: The Support Worker role is to support the person in all aspects of daily living focusing on the individual’s ability and promoting independence and development of skills at all times. The Support Worker will assist people with the achievement of personal outcomes and in participating in the ordinary everyday life of the community through inclusive and creative thinking. The Support Worker is also responsible for all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes meals, household tasks, personal and intimate care and other related aspects of physical well-being. Reporting/Responsible to: Social Care Worker/Staff Nurse/Team Leader/Team Manager depending on location. Qualifications, Experience & Skills: Ø Candidates must have a good general education. A recognised qualification in the field of intellectual disability or a FETAC level 5 course is an advantage. A QQI Level 5 or higher is desirable. Ø A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads is an essential requirement. Ø Experience of working with people with an intellectual disability/autism/complex needs is desirable, however, induction and training will be provided. Ø Flexibility, team-working skills, patience and a sense of humour. Ø Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post and proficiency in I.T. skills. Working Hours: · 78 hours per fortnight All posts are based on a 14-day duty roster. The successful candidates may be required to work to accommodate an integrated day service, with weekend work, some split duty hours, public holidays, evening/night duty and sleep-ins to meet service needs. Corlann model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures quality and person centred planning system requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each person supported. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time), i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked. Remuneration: Department of Health salary scales apply as at 01/02/2026: €34,536 x 11 increments - €47,152 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). A Long Service Increment €47,954 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays, sleep-ins and night-duty when worked. Salary quoted is based on a 39 hour working week. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service. Tenure: These posts are permanent full time & temporary full time, all posts are pensionable. A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent permanent, temporary or fixed term Support Worker appointments within the Beo Adult Services may be offered over the next 6 to 12 months. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion. To view full job description please see attached. Informal enquiries for this post to: Bridget Carroll (Service Co-ordinator) or Sinéad O’Kane (Area Manager) on 091-721477 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm, Tuesday 9th June 2026 Interviews will be held in June 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer
Youth & Community Engagement Worker
POSITION SUMMARY: The role of the Youth and Community Engagement Worker cuts across several aspects of Jigsaw’s work at local Service level including youth voice and engagement and youth mental health promotion in community and education settings. The role involves delivering a range of youth mental health promotion activities for young people, parents/guardians and those who work and volunteer with young people in settings where they live, learn, work and play. It also focuses on supporting Jigsaw’s youth advocates to participate and have their voice heard in the local Jigsaw Service and to influence decision-making across the organisation. Please note: This is a full time, permanent position based in our Limerick Service. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Youth voice and engagement:
Social Care Worker
Social Care Workers - Kilbarrack Residential Salary Scale: Successful candidates will be paid in line with the August 2025 HSE revised consolidated Social Care Worker pay scale (point 1; €40,351 – point 12; €56,650 per annum based on working a 39 hour week). Should you have no prior public sector experience you will be placed on point 1 of the pay-scale above. To Apply: Upload a CV Closing Date for receipt of applications is 9th June 2026 at 5pm Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted, include a valid email address on application. Informal enquiries or queries to Caroline Flynn (Service Manager) - caroline.flynn@smh.ie Candidates should note that canvassing will disqualify. St. Michael’s House is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Social Care Worker
Social Care Workers - Grangemore Rise Residential Salary Scale: Successful candidates will be paid in line with the August 2025 HSE revised consolidated Social Care Worker pay scale (point 1; €40,351 – point 12; €56,650 per annum based on working a 39 hour week). Should you have no prior public sector experience you will be placed on point 1 of the pay-scale above. To Apply: Upload a CV Closing Date for receipt of applications is 9th June 2026 at 5pm Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted, include a valid email address on application. Informal enquiries or queries to Caroline Flynn (Service Manager) - caroline.flynn@smh.ie Candidates should note that canvassing will disqualify. St. Michael’s House is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
NEW Directions Project Worker
Avista is a person-centred, rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities. We provide a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both children and adults in various locations across Dublin, Limerick and North Tipperary. Avista is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a person-centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. . JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: NEW DIRECTIONS PROJECT WORKER LIMERICK, NORTH TIPPERARY AND OFFALY PERMANENT PART-TIME CONTRACT (30 Hours Per Week). Salary: €40,85 -€57,217* (lsi) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work. REF: 98556 In accordance with New Directions, Avista are committed to developing services in line with the 12 individualised outcome-focused supports. This will ensure that adults in day services will live a life of their choosing, in accordance with their own wishes, aspirations and needs. The aim is to empower the individual to fully utilise all facilities available in their community. This role will assist in implementing the New Directions policy throughout Limerick, North Tipperary and Offaly Services. The post holder will work alongside staff, service users, families and local agencies to enable the individual to live a ‘good life’ of their choosing. Essential: · HSE recognised health care qualification in social care, nursing or other relevant discipline. · Have a minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience working within the disability sector. · Hold a full Clean Driving Licence and Use of a Car · Excellent working knowledge of New Directions · Ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders · Have experience in supporting change management initiatives and projects within the disability sector. · Be person centred focused, promoting autonomy, inclusion and rights-based practice. · Demonstrate experience and competence in Person-Centred Planning (PCP) · Have excellent record keeping skills, computer skills including Microsoft Excel, word and PowerPoint. · Demonstrate ability to work on own initiative and provide leadership on the development and implementation of the EASI tool across day service areas Desirable: · Experience of auditing service areas. Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework Why work with us? Excellent Career Progression Opportunities. Comprehensive Pension Scheme Supportive and innovative working environment. Generous annual leave entitlement Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme Bike to work Scheme Tax Saver Travel Scheme Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/ Informal enquiries to Amy Nugent - Quality Risk and Safety Advisor, Tel: 087 385 1699 or email: amy.nugent@avistaclg.ie Closing date for receipt of applications 09thJune 2026. Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. ““A panel may be formed from which current and future Full-Time, Part-Time, Permanent or Temporary vacancies across Avista may be filled.” Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
Content & Social Lead / Account Director
Content & Social Lead / Content & Social Account Director – LEGACY COMMUNICATIONS Position: Content & Social Lead / Content & Social Account Director (Full Time) – Brand & Content Division Company : Legacy Communications Location: Millbank House, Millbank Business Park, Lucan, Dublin (Hybrid role) Start Date: ASAP About the Role: Legacy Communications is looking for a senior content and social professional to join our Brand & Content team in Dublin. This is a senior hire and only candidates with direct, relevant experience will be considered. We won't be responding to applications that don't meet the brief. This is a high-energy, dual-track role for someone who loves the detail of making great work as much as they love the bigger picture of building something. You will work closely with the Head of Brand & Content across a portfolio of key accounts, getting stuck into day-to-day delivery while also contributing meaningfully to divisional strategy and growth. We want someone who can inspire clients and colleagues alike on what great social looks like, and who brings genuine creative vision to everything they touch. What you’ll do: Client, Account and Project Leadership:
Social Care Worker
Social Care Workers - Abbeyfield Residential Salary Scale: Successful candidates will be paid in line with the August 2025 HSE revised consolidated Social Care Worker pay scale (point 1; €40,351 – point 12; €56,650 per annum based on working a 39 hour week). Should you have no prior public sector experience you will be placed on point 1 of the pay-scale above. To Apply: Upload a CV Closing Date for receipt of applications is 9th June 2026 at 5pm Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted, include a valid email address on application. Informal enquiries or queries to Caroline Flynn (Service Manager) - caroline.flynn@smh.ie Candidates should note that canvassing will disqualify. St. Michael’s House is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Social Care Workers, Support
SOCIAL CARE WORKERS/SUPPORT WORKERS Meath / Westmeath Residential Services (Delvin/Athboy/Trim) Relief and Full time. We are recruiting for positions of SOCIAL CARE WORKERS/SUPPORT WORKERS to work as part of a dynamic team supporting Individuals within the Meath / Westmeath Residential Services (Delvin/Athboy/Trim). The successful candidates will be provided with the opportunity to support individuals with independent living skills, community inclusion and the promotion of their personal health and wellbeing. They will be given the opportunities and resources to encourage and motivate individuals in pursuing their personal interests and life goals. We are looking for ambitious and enthusiastic Support Workers to support, encourage and motivate individuals to lead a fulfilling life. The roster will include days, weekends, waking nights and sleepovers. 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 . Relevant QQI Level 5 qualification Or willingness to undertake QQI Level 5 training. · 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, systems. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: 21 June 4.30 pm Informal enquiries to: Joe Creevy- 0879717400 Lesley Coyne- 087-3617812 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation N.B. When applying for positions on Rezoomo it is recommended to use a PC, Laptop or Tablet as some mobile phones are not compatible with this software.
