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CORLANN WEST REGION POST : SUPPORT WORKER (Care Assistant grade) CURLEW ADULT SERVICES (Boyle, Frenchpark areas) Ref: 103458 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent permanent, temporary or fixed term Support Worker appointments within the Curlew Service location may be offered over the next 6 to 12 months. Locum Support Worker roles are also available. Location: Curlew Adult Services (Boyle, Frenchpark areas).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 Curlew 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. Qualifications, Experience & Skills: 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. The 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: 23 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 01/06/2026: €34,881 x 11 increments - €47,624 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). A Long Service Increment €48,434 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: This post is Permanent, Part-Time and 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 Curlew Adult Servicesmay be offered over the next 6 to 12 months. Full Job Description attached Informal enquiries for this post to Tommie Scanlon, Curlew Services Area Manager on 087 169 7954 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm, 21st September 2026. Interview date is scheduled for 29th September 2026. Corlann is an equal opportunities employer
Social Care Worker
CORLANN –WEST REGION POST: Permanent Part-Time Social Care Worker CURLEW ADULT SERVICES (Boyle & Frenchpark areas) Job Ref: 103462 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 Social Care Worker roles are also available. Curlew Adult Services (Boyle & Frenchpark Areas). Staff allocation could be either within residential/respite/day settings or in community services or in an individual’s own home. The appointee will initially commence working in one particular area of the Curlew Services and this work location may change due to future service needs. The Role: Social Care Workers fulfil a key worker supportive and advocative role for adults supported by the service in all aspects of their lives, focusing on each individual’s ability and promoting independence and development of skills at all times. The Social Care Worker will assist people with the development of person-centred plans and critically, will support people 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 encourage positive risk taking in leading to informed choices. Eligibility Criteria/Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience Be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board - CORU Or Be eligible under the Section 91 (existing practitioner) route for registration in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board - CORU (evidence of application status is necessary) AND 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. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Worker salary scale as at 01/06/2026 apply: €41,260 X 11 increments - €56,717 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). A long service increment €57,789 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 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: This post is Permanent, Part-Time and Pensionable. Full Job Description attached Informal enquiries for this post to Tommie Scanlon, Curlew Services Area Manager on 087 169 7954 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm, Monday 21st September 2026 Interview date 29th September 2026 CORLANN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
School Transport Escort
Key Duties/Responsibilities of the Job/ (KARs): • Ensure that s/he is on the school transport at the time of the pick-up and set down. • Is responsible for the safety of children when opening and closing doors prior to “stop” and “move off”. • Observe confidentiality in all aspects of work. • Assist children to board and alight safely from the school transport. • Ensure that all children are seated with appropriate straps and harnesses where provided. • Supervise the children travelling on the school transport and to and from the school transport into and out of the School/classrooms. • Maintain a good working relationship with the driver of the school transport. • Observe confidentiality in all aspects of work. • Be aware of particular disabilities of children on the school transport and be briefed by the School Principal on how to deal with same i.e. epilepsy etc. • Perform any other duties relevant to the position of escort which may be assigned by the School Principal from time to time. • Not leave the school transport unless under exceptional circumstances. • Ensure that his/her position on the school transport is where maximum control of the children is achieved. • Report all concerns to the School Principal and/or Class Teacher. • Carry out any other duties appropriate to the grade which may be assigned from time to time. Escorts are expected to comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to school principal. Escorts are expected to attend relevant training courses as identified and agreed by School Principal and carry out any other duties as required suitable with the post. Essential Requirements: • Punctual, reliable and trustworthy. • Good organisational and time management skills. • Flexible with the ability to deal with unexpected events and changing work activities. • Willingness to work outside normal hours as required. • Experience and understanding of Health and Safety. Desirable Requirements: • Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the school team. • Good interpersonal and communication skills. • Ability to act on own initiative. • First Aid/Manual Handling qualification. • Experience of working in a similar position and/or with children. Key Competencies: Team Work: • Show respect for colleagues and co-workers. • Ability to work effectively and supportively as a member of the school team. • Offers own ideas and perspectives. • Understands own role in the team, making every effort to play his/her part. Customer Service and Communication Skills: • Actively listens to others understanding their perspectives/requirements/needs. • Communicates clearly and concisely when speaking and in writing. • Ability to follow instructions. • Good interpersonal and communication skills. Delivery of Results: • Completes work in a timely manner. • Adapts quickly to new ways of doing things. • Punctual, reliable and trustworthy. Drive & Commitment to MSL ETB and Public Service Values: • Consistently strives to perform at a high level and deliver a quality service. • Is thorough and conscientious, even if work is routine. • Demonstrates resilience in the face of significant demands and challenges. • Ensures that the learner is at the heart of all services provided. • Is personally honest and trustworthy. • Acts with integrity and supports this in others.
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Team Member
Costa Coffee requires a Part Time Team Member for our store in Bangot Springhill. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: -
Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Social Care Worker
The Role: Social Care Workers fulfil a key worker supportive and advocative role for adults supported by the service in all aspects of their lives, focusing on each individual’s ability and promoting independence and development of skills at all times. The Social Care Worker will assist people with the development of person-centred plans and critically, will support people 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 encourage positive risk taking in leading to informed choices. Reporting/Responsible to: Team Leader/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Eligibility Criteria/Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience Be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board - CORU Or Be eligible under the Section 91 (existing practitioner) route for registration in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board - CORU (evidence of application status is necessary). AND A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads is an essential requirement. It may also be necessary for the appointee to obtain a Class D1 Driving Licence (if not already in possession of one). Assistance will be given towards this purpose of obtaining a class D1 licence. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience: Experience working with individuals with an intellectual disability and individuals with challenging behaviour is desirable. Full training will be provided. Experience in the area of goal setting and programme implementation through a person centred approach is also desirable. Working within a staff team and shift leading at times. Skills: Candidates must demonstrate: Leadership and networking skills - Staff will be expected to network with local community groups and develop positive links for the people who use the service. Good organisational and planning skills, with the ability to support goal setting and following through to the achievement of outcomes Creativity, initiative, self-motivation, flexibility and good judgement Commitment to current best practice internationally and co-operating in an interdisciplinary team environment with a person-centred philosophy Excellent listening skills, patience and a sense of humour Working Hours: • Permanent Part-Time 46 hours per fortnight • Permanent Part-Time 56 hours per fortnight • Permanent Part-Time 60 hours per fortnight (40 hours permanent, 20 annualised) • Permanent Part-Time 68 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: 23 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time), i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Worker salary scale as at 01/06/2026 apply: €41,260 X 11 increments - €56,717 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). A long service increment €57,789 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 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: The posts are Permanent, Part-Time and Pensionable. 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. JOB DESCRIPTION Specific Conditions: Staff must have a positive attitude towards working with persons with an intellectual disability and autism and respect their rights and dignity at all times. Staff are required to have a rights-based approach to service delivery and to promote active citizenship and independence. Main duties and functions: Develop positive relationships with people supported. Consult with Individuals to help them to identify their personal vision for their lives and their current support needs. Ensure that the support of all individuals is of the highest professional standard using the Personal Outcome Measures person centred quality and person centred planning system. Advocate for people supported in all aspects of lives. In accordance with each individual’s wishes, assist the person to pursue any rights/report any rights restrictions up to and including referral to the internal Human Rights Committee or other Advocacy Structure. Foster and encourage independence and initiative in the people supported by Corlann and facilitate community participation, integration and the development of people’s independence and friendships and other relationships. Support individuals in recreational and social activities in the evenings and at weekends. Be willing to participate in all training and recreational activities including taking individuals on outings, trips and holidays as arranged. Assist people supported by Corlann with education, experience and exposure around life choices in all aspects of their lives – work/training, home, leisure, access to public services. Be mindful of safeguarding vulnerable adults and report any safeguarding concerns immediately to the Designated Officer and to your line manager or delegate. Be flexible in supporting people to carry out their planning meetings at a time and place of their choosing and to suit the people they would like to attend their meeting. Work collaboratively as part of the staff team and of the wider interdisciplinary team on completing plans, protocols, risk assessments, etc., as required. Maintain Personal Outcome Measures (POMs) Individual Planning folders for all people supported, keeping both electronic/hardcopy records and evidence of support work and people’s activities updated at all times to ensure full reports are available to multidisciplinary and management teams. These include records with respect to individuals’ choices and rights, safety, health, finances, communication and any other pertinent details as required and in line with organisational and statutory requirements. Keep organisational I.T. systems and databases maintained and updated in line with record management policy and maintain strict confidentiality in all matters concerning people supported. Be responsible for the purchase of goods and services for the household in line with budgets and organisational purchasing policies and keep accurate financial records of same. Assist people supported with financial management as required and in line with organisational and national guidelines. Assist individuals in maintaining good health, receiving appropriate healthcare, maintaining good personal hygiene and support them with personal care. Driving the Corlann vehicle is essential to meet the needs of people supported. Carry out housekeeping duties and ensure the house is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and décor. Assist people in menu planning, ensuring individual choice, and in preparation of food, cooking daily meals and maintaining a high standard of food hygiene. Administer medication when necessary in line with the Corlann Medication Administration and Management Policy. Maintain professional boundaries with families and key people involved with the people supported by Corlann, as deemed appropriate under the supervision of the Line Manager. Be an active team member and support and direct the work of Support Workers as required. Attendance at mandatory and refresher training is compulsory for self-development. Report all incidents / accidents, behaviors of concern and medical errors to your line manager or their delegate in a timely manner and via the online database. Operate within the policies and procedures of Corlann in all aspects of your work. Promote dignity at work and show respect to people supported, colleagues and all stakeholders in the course of duty. Be aware of and become familiar with fire drill procedures within the work place, i.e. fire detection, evacuation and fire-fighting. Be conscious of Health & Safety matters in the workplace and, in particular, to comply with employees’ obligations as set out under Part 2, Section 13 of the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act, 2005. As the duties and responsibilities of any post in Corlann are likely to change with the ongoing needs of the people supported by Corlann, i.e. age, level of disability, health etc., staff are expected to have a high level of flexibility, openness to change and an ability to develop new approaches to their work in line with service need. Perform such other duties appropriate to the post as may be assigned by the Line Manager. The role of the post holder will not be limited by reference to this job description. It would be expected that the role will evolve Corlann is funded by the Health Service Executive (HSE) and are run in line with Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) regulations and standards and the HSE New Directions interim standards.
Senior Community Facilitator
CORLANN –WEST REGION POST: PERMANENT PART-TIME SENIOR COMMUNITY FACILITATOR HYDE SERVICES (Roscommon Town, Kilteevan, Athleague, Tremane/Rahara) Ref: 103440 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Senior Community Facilitator Appointments within the Hyde Services will be made over the next 6 months. Location: Hyde Adult Services (Roscommon Town, Kilteevan, Athleague, Tremane/Rahara) The Role: The Senior Community Facilitator has a pivotal role as the direct staff to support an individual with an Intellectual Disability and Autism. The successful candidate will be employed to support and empower the individual with all aspect of their daily living in line with their Personal Outcome Measures. The successful candidate must be flexible and willing to positively deliver the necessary supports required including Positive Behaviour Support plans. Qualifications/Experience/Skills: Rostered Monday to Friday. Contracted hours of work are liable to change from 8am to 8pm to meet the requirements of the programme. Future developments within the services may require that you are prepared to transfer to other work locations as the service needs demand. 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: €41,431 x 8 increments - €52,317 (Max) per annum pro-rata (Department of Health Senior Instructor/Supervisor Grade as at 01/06/2026). LSI 1 €54,011 per annum pro-rata is paid after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. LSI 2 €55,805 per annum pro-rata is paid after a further 3 years. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service. Tenure: This post is Permanent Part-time and pensionable. A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Senior Community Facilitator Appointments within the Hyde Services will be made over the next 6 months. Full Job Description attached Informal enquiries to: Nollaig Lavin, Roscommon Town Services Area Manager on 0874130565 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms/CV’s online is 5pm 20th September 2026 Interview date 28th September 2026 CORLANN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder
Why The Works? We don’t just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You could recommend the paint set that helps someone discover their inner artist. The book that inspires a future author. The game that brings a family together. Or the puzzle book that reconnects someone with a treasured memory. You never know what future outcomes your customer interaction might spark, or who someone might become. With your passion and our products, you’ll help people discover new interests, explore their creativity, find a new hobby or reconnect with something they once loved. The unseen possibilities are limitless - and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' If you join us before turning 18, you’ll be trained as a Keyholder once you become eligible, giving you access to further development and enhanced pay whenever you carry out these responsibilities. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play 💛💙 Our Values We are Crafty 🎨 | Smart with what we've got. We are Caring 💛 | Heart in every action. We are Can-do 🚀 | Energy that gets it done. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we’re proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone can feel able to be themselves. Our roles are open to everyone, and we particularly welcome applications from people and communities that are under-represented in our business. We’re open to conversations about working hours and flexible working and, where possible, we’ll try to support this. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process - or would like to discuss how you could carry out an essential part of the role - please let us know. We’ll be happy to explore what support may help.
Sales Advisor
Job Overview Join the driving force behind the automotive aftermarket! At LKQ UK & Ireland, we're looking for a passionate and customer-focused Sales Advisor to help deliver outstanding service and grow lasting client relationships. If you're a team player with a talent for turning conversations into results, this is your opportunity to accelerate your career with an industry leader. What we offer
