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ST. MICHAEL’S HOUSE Social Care Workers/ Autism Support Workers – ASD SPECIFIC DAY SERVICES 35 hours per week – Permanent contracts available Dublin Area St. Michael's House is a community-based organisation committed to providing a quality person centred service and high standard of living to people with an intellectual disability in the greater Dublin area. St.Michael’s House is committed to providing individualized supports to people so that they can enjoy experiences, opportunities and lifestyles similar to their peers. Vacancies now exist for Social Care Worker and Direct Support Worker full-time Permanent contracts in Day Services to support individualised services north Dublin Locations include Balbriggan, Baldoyle Edenmore, Coolock, Kilbarrack, Donaghmede Finglas, Glasnevin, These positions will provide exciting opportunities for the successful candidate to develop their career by providing personal support services for adults with an intellectual disability. The core values of this service will be person centeredness, community inclusion and active participation with a strong emphasis on quality. Your role will involve supporting and promoting each individual’s independence as well as enhancing their personal capacities. The successful candidates will assist in supporting individuals to develop and maintain their connections to other people and strengthen links to the local community. Benefits of working in St Michael's House · HSE Pay Scale (incremental*) · Premium Payments (Frontline staff) · Sick Pay Scheme · Paid Maternity Leave · Pension · Cycle to Work Scheme · Generous Annual Leave · Employee Assistance Programme · Training / CPD · Career Progression Key duties associated with the role: · Support each person to effectively communicate and to ensure they make informed decisions, exercise choice, control and autonomy in their life. · Contribute to and monitor outcomes for the person as identified in the personal planning processes. · Identify supports and work in partnership with the individual, their family and other supports as outlined within individual plans · Have an understanding of creating appropriate Autism specific environments and be aware of and able to work with Positive Behavioural Support Plans. Essential Criteria for Applicants: · Previous experience of supporting individuals presenting with an Intellectual disability · Experience of promoting community inclusion and active participation. · Experience providing individuals with positive behaviour supports · Experience working with families, clinicians and other networks of support · Possess excellent communication skills · Have experience of implementing positive behaviour support programmes. · Have experience of a key working role, focusing on promoting independence and community integration. · Experience working directly with people presenting with ASD preferred. · Full clean drivers licence and a driver is essential. Essential Qualification required for Social Care Workers Hold one of the HSE approved qualification- see below if you don’t hold 1 of the below you will not be shortlisted. The successful Social Care Worker candidates must have the following Qualifications required · QQI Level 7 Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies (Disability) - Open Training College; · Level 7 award in Social Care/Studies delivered by an Institute of Technology, TUD or National University of Ireland; · A qualification received outside the State recognised by NARIC as equivalent to the Irish Level 7 award. · Be CORU registered or have proof of application. Salary Scale – Social Care Workers : Successful candidates will be paid in line with June 26 HSE revised consolidated Social Care Worker pay scale point 1; €41,260 – point 12; €57,789 per annum based on working a 35 hour week . Should you have no prior public sector experience you will be placed on point 1 of the pay-scale above. The successful Direct Support Worker candidate must have the following FULL AWARD in one or more of the Qualifications required: Salary Scale – Autism Support Workers: Successful candidates will be paid in line with June 26 HSE revised consolidated Care Assistant (Disability) pay scale; point 1 – €34,881 – point 13 €48,434 pro rata to a 35 hour working week. Should you have no prior public sector experience you will be placed on point 1 of the pay-scale above. Closing Date: 30th July 2026 Shortlisting will happen and candidates who meet criteria will then be notified of an interview date Please note that a twelve month panel will be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled. To apply: please provide us with an up to date CV with no gaps and a cover letter to https://www.rezoomo.com · A comprehensive CV, detailing education, skills, career history, experience. · 2. A short cover letter/personal statement (i.e., no more than 2 pages) outlining why you wish to be considered for the post and where you believe your skills, experience and values meet the requirements of the position Social Care Worker with St. Michael’s House. · Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Informal enquiries or queries to Helen.Leigh@smh.ie St. Michael’s House is an equal opportunities employer.
PR & Social Intern Account Executive
PR & SOCIAL INTERN ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE – LEGACY COMMUNICATIONS Position: Intern PR & Social Executive (3 months full time) Company: Legacy Communications Location: Millbank House, Millbank Business Park, Lucan, Dublin (Hybrid role) Start Date: ASAP Experience: Looking for candidates at graduate level Apply: Directly via link or email your CV to jennifer@legacycommunications.com About the Role Legacy Communications is seeking a motivated, creative and enthusiastic PR & Social Intern to join our Consumer Division on a three-month internship. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to gain practical experience within a leading communications agency, supporting the delivery of integrated public relations and social media campaigns across a diverse portfolio of consumer brands. Working alongside our experienced PR and Social team, the successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in media relations, content creation, influencer engagement, event support and digital communications while developing a strong understanding of the fast-paced world of consumer public relations. Key Responsibilities Equal Opportunities Legacy Communications is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and everyone is treated with fairness, dignity and respect. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Staff Nurse, Social Care Worker, Support
· · · STAFF NURSES/SOCIAL CARE WORKERS/SUPPORT WORKERS KILDARE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (Various Contract hours available) Informal enquiries to: Margaret Morrissey (Area Director) 087-3968303 Amanda Dunne (Area Director) 087-3804767 We are recruiting for Social Care Workers/Staff Nurses/Support Workers to join us in our Kildare Residential Services. We have many residential services throughout Co. Kildare. 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. 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 . Or · Coru Registered. · Nursing Qualification (RNID/General/Mental Health – NMBI registered). Or HSE recognised Fetac/QQI Level 5 Major award or willinghness to complete. · 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 Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: 30 July 2026 @6pm To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation
Accounting Technician Apprentice
Ryan & Company is a Carrickmacross-based accountancy practice providing audit, accounts and tax services to owner-managed businesses, farmers and sole traders across Co. Monaghan. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Accounting Technician through the ATI Apprenticeship Programme (QQI Level 6). The role is office-based and combines four days per week of hands-on practice experience with one day of college study at Monaghan Institute of Further Education. You will gain practical exposure across accounts preparation, VAT and tax returns, bookkeeping, and company secretarial matters from day one.
Metal Fabrication Apprentice
Buttimer Engineering are a diversified engineering company, specialising in bulk materials handling systems and high-quality steel fabrication serving clients in Ireland, the UK and beyond. We operate across a range of industries such as Pharma, Food and Data Centres, providing design, fabrication, procurement, installation, maintenance, project management and engineering services. Based in Tipperary, Ireland since 1978, the Company’s people, values and culture have been instrumental in the success of the business to date. What makes us different is that while we continue to grow our business we have still maintained that small company feel to our culture which enables us to ensure that our employees are always front and centre in everything we do. We are currently looking to hire Metal Fabrication Apprentice to join our experienced team. As an Apprentice you will be guided and supported and will get the opportunity to work on leading-edge projects across our sectors to deliver excellence to our clients. Candidates must; Be enthusiastic with a positive attitude Strong work ethic Willing to learn new skills Good team player Punctual & respectful Appreciate the important of adherence to all safety & quality regulations Live and breathe our core values The minimum requirements are as follows; Must be 16 years or older Minimum educational requirements are: Grade D in five subjects in the Department of Education & Skills Junior Certificate Examination or an approved equivalent Candidates will be required to complete an interview If you are interested in this role, please apply by sending your CV to Human Resources hr@buttimer.com
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics Apprentice
Role: Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic Department: Maintenance Reports to: Team Lead Start Your Career as a Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic to join our Maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity to earn while you learn, working alongside experienced mechanics while completing a nationally recognised apprenticeship leading to qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic. As an apprentice, you will receive structured on-the-job training and attend the required off-the-job phases of the apprenticeship. You will develop the knowledge, practical skills and experience needed to inspect, service, maintain and repair a wide range of heavy vehicles and machinery. What the Apprenticeship Offers • A structured apprenticeship leading to qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanic. • Paid employment throughout your apprenticeship. • On-the-job mentoring from experienced maintenance professionals. • Exposure to a wide variety of heavy vehicles, plant and machinery. • A safe, supportive and team-focused working environment. What You'll Learn Working under the guidance of experienced mechanics, you will: • Assist with the inspection, servicing and maintenance of heavy vehicles and machinery. • Learn to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults. • Carry out preventative maintenance to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime. • Use modern diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and repair faults. • Replace and repair mechanical components safely and efficiently. • Learn to read and interpret technical manuals, workshop drawings and maintenance documentation. • Maintain accurate maintenance records on the computerised maintenance management system (Pemac) and job documentation. • Work closely with operators and the maintenance team to ensure equipment remains in safe working condition. • Develop safe working practices and comply with all health, safety and environmental procedures. • Keep the workshop clean, organised and well maintained. • Participate fully in all apprenticeship training and development activities. What We're Looking For We're seeking applicants who are: • Interested in mechanics, engineering or heavy vehicles. • Practical, hands-on and eager to learn. • Reliable, punctual and committed to completing their apprenticeship. • Good problem solvers with strong attention to detail. • Able to work both independently and as part of a team. • Committed to working safely at all times. Minimum Entry Requirements Applicants should meet the minimum educational requirements for entry to a SOLAS apprenticeship, including: • Five passes in the Leaving Certificate (or equivalent), including Mathematics, meeting the current apprenticeship entry requirements; or • An approved equivalent qualification or alternative entry route recognised by SOLAS. • Successfully pass the SOLAS TSS-8i-F4/V2 Colour Vision Test. • Be eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland for the duration of the apprenticeship. Why Join Us? This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career in Heavy Vehicle Machinery Mechanics while earning as you learn and gaining valuable workplace experience. You will work alongside highly skilled professionals, develop sought-after technical skills and graduate with a nationally recognised craft qualification that opens the door to excellent future career opportunities. If you're looking to build a rewarding career maintaining and repairing heavy vehicles and machinery while earning a recognised qualification, we'd love to hear from you.
Electrical Apprentice
Location: Carlow Employment Type: Full-time Apprenticeship Start Date: Immediate Start About Us Autom8 is a provider of automatic door systems based in Carlow, serving clients across Ireland. We specialise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of automatic doors for commercial, and residential properties. Our team is known for its professionalism, quality workmanship, and innovative approach to automation solutions. About the Role We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic First Year Electrical Apprentice to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the electrical and automation industry while working alongside experienced technicians and completing your apprenticeship training. Key Responsibilities: -Assist qualified electricians and technicians in installing, maintaining, and repairing automatic doors and related systems -Learn electrical and mechanical principles related to automation -Perform general labouring and tool handling duties -Ensure a clean, safe, and organised work environment -Attend SOLAS/ETB training as required and actively progress through your apprenticeship Requirements: -Genuine interest in electrical work and automation technology -Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and strong work ethic -Punctual and reliable with good communication skills What We Offer: -Full apprenticeship training and on-the-job mentoring -Opportunity to work with automation systems -Supportive, professional team environment -Long-term career development within a growing company
Motor Mechanics Apprentice
Motor Mechanics The work of a Motor Mechanic involves the servicing, maintenance and fault diagnosis of automobile and light commercial vehicle mechanical and electrical systems, vehicle component removal, installation or repair according to original manufacturers’ specification. At the end of the apprenticeship, the craftsperson will be able to demonstrate competence in the following skills: Servicing Read, interpret and carry out manufacturers’ instructions for all vehicle service, maintenance and repair procedures. Complete a vehicle report form. Fgas Describe the overall aim of Regulation No. 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 in relation to the air conditioning systems of automotive vehicles (MACs). List the dangers to personal health and related safety regulations related to the refrigerant gas contained in mobile air conditioning (MAC) systems. Describe the location of possible leaks of refrigerant gas from an automotive air conditioning unit. Engine Diagnose faults, dismantle and reassemble the engine and its ancillary components. Replace timing belts and chains. Use all recommended bolt tightening procedures. Electrical Read and interpret relevant electrical wiring diagrams. Use a fault-code reader to interrogate ECU memory and OBD system. Employ a logical and structured fault diagnosis methodology (use of diagnostic flow charts). Measure and interpret quantities of electrical current, voltage and resistance. Diagnose and resolve faults in starter, charging and lighting circuits. Remove and replace vehicle lighting components. Align headlamps. Fuel/Ignition Diagnose and resolve faults in electronically controlled fuel, ignition and emissions control systems. Evaluate exhaust emission levels with reference to NCT/DoT VTM test requirements. Transmission Diagnose faults in manual transmission units. Remove and refit manual transmission units. Diagnose faults in clutch assemblies. Remove and replace clutch components. Remove and replace driveshaft joints and bearings. Brakes Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic faults in the braking system. Remove and replace brake components. Employ manufacturers’ recommended service and bleeding procedures. Specialist SkillsSteering/Suspension Diagnose faults in steering and suspension systems. Remove and replace steering and suspension components. Align suspension and steering geometry. Balance wheels. Repair punctures. Bodywork Remove and replace bodywork components, for example door locks, windows and regulators. Engine Carry out complete engine overhaul on automobile and light commercial vehicle petrol and diesel engines. Electrical Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: Bodywork Remove and replace bodywork components, for example door locks, windows and regulators.
Farm Manager Apprentice
The Farm 180 ha with 50 ha of support ground for silage. Modern facilities with 40 herringbone parlour with cup removers/acrs, 535 cubicles and a brand new calving shed. Calf facilities for every calf born on the farm with all replacements reared on a 60 ha outfarm. New paddock, water and roadways installed in the last 2 years. 40% of the farm has high levels of clover. Mixed soil type with flood plain, peaty and gravel type soils all present on the farm so ideal for drought and wet conditions. 2nd Unit in operation close by with labour shared in spring and all cows calved in the one yard. The Herd Crossbred herd calving 85% + in 6 weeks with an 6-8% empty rate after 11 weeks. EBI is €166 with all the herd and youngstock genotyped. Herd achieved 470kgs of milk solids in 2025. Grass is measured regularly with 40 measurements done a year. Censortec Collars are fitted on the cows with all AI being used with a local technician. Sexed semen is used on the top performing cows and those of high genetic merit. High DBI selective used otherwise. The Work Environment We operate a 5/2 roster in the spring and switch to 1 weekend in 3 or 10 in 4 once the bulk of the calving is finished. Milking roster set up with one milking done per day (either morning or evening) except for weekends. There are 4 full time people working with us along with part time and seasonal help. Roles are clearly defined and adhered to. The day typically starts at 7am and finishes at 5pm and we try keep these hours as much as possible even in the spring. Cows are fully dried off around the middle of December and calve the 1st of February with extra time given off over Christmas. Canteen and kitchen provided along with work wear. Breakfast is provided each day. We encourage playing sport and/or hobbies and will be flexible with time off and milkings in order to suit time off farm. The Person Enthusiastic with a love for the outdoors and working with animals. A willingness to learn and adapt to new ideas and opportunities. Someone who will work well in a team and be a good team member. There will be plenty of learning opportunities with this role and an opportunity to develop and grow. We would really like to work with someone that we can help with their goals and ambitions
Motor Mechanics Apprentice
First year apprentice, no experience required but would be an advantage. Must have driving licence and rights to work in Ireland.
