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BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POSTS OF: PERMANENT PART TIME, TEMPORARY FULL TIME SUPPORT WORKERS DEERPARK SERVICES, BALLINASLOE, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 82834 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent temporary or locum Support Worker appointments within the Deerpark Services may be made over the next 6 months. Location: Deerpark services is a developing community-based day and residential service in Ballinasloe. We provide community-based day, respite and residential services to adults with varying support needs based on personal outcome measures. 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. We wish to create opportunities for people supported by our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to have the chance to form real friendships. The Role: The Support Worker will report to the Team Leader and will fulfil a key role in providing a safe, secure environment where individuals will participate in community and leisure activities, make choices and enjoy a lifestyle that fulfils their potential and expectations with opportunities for new experiences. We wish to recruit innovative, creative, visionary people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision. We are looking for individuals with experience working within the Health Care/Intellectual Disability sector. Candidates need to be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individual’s they support on a daily basis. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications: Applicants must have a good general education. A recognised qualification appropriate to the field of Intellectual Disability is an advantage. A QQI Level 5 or higher is desirable. A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Experience required: Experience working with individuals with an intellectual disability and individuals with challenging behaviour is desirable. Skills: Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. Working Hours: 78 hours per fortnight x 2 70 hours per fortnight x 1 All positions are based on a 7 day duty roster, involving working sleepovers, split shifts, day and night duty, public holidays and weekend work. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Care Assistant (Disability Services) pay scale as per the consolidated salary scale dated 01st March 2025 - €33,699 x 11 increments - €46,190 (max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) €46,984 per annum 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. Tenure: Temporary, full time and pensionable x 2 Permanent, part time and pensionable x 1 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. Full Job description attached Closing date for receipt of completed application forms/CV’s online is 5pm, Sunday 3rd August 2025 Interviews will take place on week of 18th August 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
Enhanced/staff Nurse
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POST OF: PERMANENT PART-TIME STAFF NURSE/*ENHANCED NURSE ORCHARD SERVICES, GORT, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 82746 The Role: To provide clinical nursing skills in supporting people with intellectual disabilities in achieving an optimum level of independence. To exhibit and maintain best nursing practice and apply skills to ensure the physical, social, and emotional needs of the people supported by the services in their care are addressed at all times. Be responsible for the provision of nursing care and also be an informed resource in order to develop the skills and abilities of the wider team. To lead the shift and to work in a constructive, flexible, and positive manner with all colleagues. To actively participate in, and contribute to, ensuring compliance with HIQA or new Directions standards. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader / Team Manager/ Service Co-ordinator / Area Manager. Working With: People supported by the services and their families/Team Leader/Team manager/Multidisciplinary staff / Service Management. Qualifications/Experience: A current Live Register Certificate from the NMBI (An Bord Altranais), RNID,RPN or RGN qualification is essential. Candidates must have relevant experience and an appreciation of the responsibilities of the post and issues affecting the everyday lives of individuals with an Intellectual Disability. Experience of working with people with High Medical Needs, Complex Mental Health, Autism, Dementia and Challenging behaviour is an advantage. A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. It is essential for the appointee to drive the transport that is assigned to the Service. Skills: The Staff Nurse/Enhanced Nurse must demonstrate: • Good judgement, discretion and confidentiality. • The ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms, and to communicate sensitively with family members and work with them for the best outcomes. • Creative problem solving skills. • The ability to work independently and seek support from multi-disciplinary colleagues as appropriate. • Patience, flexibility, creativity and eagerness to become involved in a range of activities. • Ability to educate other staff and family members in positive health promotion needs. • The successful candidate will be required to co-operate in a team environment with a person-centred philosophy, participate in person-centred planning, individual reviews, team meetings, attend and participate in training courses, and actively contribute to team based performance management. Working Hours: 37.5 hours per fortnight based on a 14 day duty roster. While the hours are predominately Monday – Friday, 09:30-16:30, the successful candidate may be required to work weekends, public holidays and night duty if necessary to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 24 days per annum. Appropriate service-related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health salary scales as at 01/03/2025 apply: Staff Nurse - € 36,919 x 11 increments - € 53,340 pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment € 54,928 per annum is granted after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. *Enhanced Nurse – € 43,872 x 7 increments - € 55,093 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). Long Service Increment € 56,706 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) is granted after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. *As per HSE HR Circular 022/2019 – Nursing and Midwifery - the Enhanced Nurse / Midwife Practice Contract https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/hr-circulars/hr-circular-022-2019-re-enhanced-nurse-midwife-contract.pdf; once a staff nurse reaches point 4 on the Staff Nurse salary scale, they become eligible to apply for the role of Enhanced Nurse. Any Staff Nurse who wishes to avail of the Enhanced Nurse role will have to submit an application and also meet the qualifying criteria. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous relevant nursing service and where applicable will be placed on the enhanced staff nurse scale. Tenure: This post is 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. Full Job Description attached Closing date for receipt of completed application forms/CV’s on-line is 5pm, 31stJuly 2025 Interviews for this post will be held on 14th August 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – West Region is an equal opportunities employer.
Driver/Porter
Location: Cregoran Services is a progressive, dynamic and developing service located in and around Claregalway, Co. Galway. Cregoran provides a variety of residential, day and respite services to adults with intellectual disabilities who have very high support needs, grounded in the use of personal outcome measures. We work to form genuine relationships and partnerships with each person we support and those closest to them. We aim to support people to participate in the everyday life of their community, to have ordinary life experiences, and to create opportunities for the people we support to form real friendships. The Role: Minibus Driver/Porter Reporting/Responsible To: Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications/Experience: · Candidates must have received a good general education and hold a full clean Driver’s Licence – Class D1 is an advantage. · Candidates must have completed their CPC examinations/modules and must hold the CPC Qualification Card. This must be produced and checked at the interview. · The successful candidate must have adequate training and driving experience to enable them to carry out satisfactorily the duties of the post and ideally have some experience of working with people with an intellectual disability. · Experience in general maintenance provision is an advantage. Working Hours: 50 hours a fortnight based on a 5 day week duty roster. Contracted hours of work are liable to change between the hours of 7am - 7pm to meet Service needs. You may also be required to work weekends and public holidays as service needs require. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days pro rata per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Driver (Patients Public Roads) salary scale (01/03/2025) - €35,434 x 8 increments to €44,539 pro rata per annum. Tenure: This post is 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. Driving Assessment: Applicants may be required to undergo a Minibus Driving assessment by an Assessor nominated by the Brothers of Charity Services JOB DESCRIPTION The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible both in their approach and their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Specific Conditions 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 as professional, structural and people we support demands and the post holder will be expected to demonstrate flexibility skills that will facilitate this.
Enhanced/staff Nurse
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND - WEST REGION PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY STAFF NURSE/ENHANCED NURSE POSTS BEO SERVICES, ADULT WEST SERVICES, GALWAY CITY JOB REF: A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Staff Nurse Appointments within the BEO Services will be made over the next 6 months. Location: BEO Services is a developing community-based day and residential service in Galway City and Knocknacarra. The service comprises of residential services and day services. We aim to provide a homely environment for the people we support, encouraging them to make real choices over the day-to-day issues that are a part of all our lives. We aim to facilitate the people we support to take part in activities that include social and recreational in their local community and support people to access education, training, voluntary roles and be part of local community groups with similar interests. We wish to recruit innovative, creative, visionary people who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision. Candidates need to be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individual’s they support on a daily basis. The Role: To provide clinical nursing skills in supporting people with an intellectual disability in achieving optimum levels of independence. To exhibit and maintain the highest quality of nursing practice and apply his/ her skills to ensure the physical, social and emotional needs of the people supported in our care are addressed at all times. Be responsible for the provision of nursing care and also be an informed resource for educating and upskilling support workers and family members to the benefit of the people supported. Ensure that the life of each person reflects the organisation’s core values and the personal outcome measures. • Dignity and respect • Sharing ordinary places • Growing in relationships • Making choices • Making a contribution Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/ Service Co-ordinator / Area Manager Works With: People supported and their families Support Workers/Social Care Colleagues/Team Leader Multidisciplinary staff Qualifications/Experience/Skills: • A current Live Register Certificate with the NMBI (An Bord Altranais), RNID qualification is highly desirable. • A full clean manual Irish Driving Licence (Class B) is an essential requirement of this post. • Candidates must have a level of experience sufficient to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the post together with an appreciation of the needs of persons with an intellectual disability. • Experience of working with people with dementia is desirable. • Experience of working with people with complex needs is desirable. • Good judgement, discretion and confidentiality • The ability to communicate clearly, sensitively, and effectively in both written and verbal forms, and to communicate with family members and work with them for the best outcome for the person supported. • Creative problem solving skills. • A good sense of humour and act as a positive role model. • The ability to work independently while recognising when to seek support from • interdisciplinary colleagues as appropriate. • Patience, flexibility, creativity and eagerness to become involved in a range of activities. • The ability to educate and upskill colleagues and family members in positive health promotion needs. • The ability to co-operate in a multi-disciplinary team environment with a person-centred philosophy. • The ability to participate in and lead person-centred planning, reviews, team meetings, attend and participate in training courses, and be an active member of the team. Working Hours: A full-time post is 75 hours a fortnight. Part-time hours will also be considered under our flexible working arrangements. We have a variety of posts available due to expansion of services within BEO. Both residential and day service posts are available. Residential posts are based on a 14 day/night duty roster. The successful candidate will be required to work weekends, public holidays and night duty to meet service needs. Day service posts are based on 5/7 day week with a requirement to work evenings, nights and weekends to support people in achieving their hopes and dreams. The successful candidate will be required to act up for the Team Leader in their absence and will also be required to work as the senior person on duty on a rostered basis, offering a point of contact, support and advice to work colleagues at evening and weekends for the BEO Services. Annual Leave: 24 days pro-rata per annum i.e. 9.23 hours per 100 hours worked. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years nursing service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Staff Nurse salary scale (01/03/2025) - €36,919 pro-rata per annum x 13 increments - €53,340 pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment €54,928 pro-rata per annum is granted after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Or Department of Health Enhanced Nurse salary scale (01/03/2025) - €43,872 pro rata per annum x 9 increments - €55,093 (MAX) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) €56,706 pro rata per annum is granted after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. The successful candidates will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous relevant nursing service. Tenure: These posts are Permanent full-time and pensionable and temporary full-time and pensionable linked to permanent staff member’s leave. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. 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. INDW Informal enquiries to Bridget Carroll (Service Co-ordinator) or Sinéad O’Kane (Area Manager) on 091-721477 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms on-line is 17:00 Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 Interviews will be held August 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer
Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND - WEST REGION PROVIDING SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES BEO SERVICES JOB REF: 82689 JOB DESCRIPTION: SUPPORT WORKERS ADULT WEST SERVICES, GALWAY CITY & COUNTY The Role: The role of support worker is to assist the people who use our service to meet their day to day needs, reach their full potential, promote independence and to be an active part of their the local community. We support them to further their education (both internal and external to the Service) and to build their independent living skills if this is their choice. A major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support people who use the Service with development of their own Individual Plan and supporting them to achieve their own Personal Outcome goals. The Support Worker is also responsible for all aspects of personal care which includes supporting individuals with their meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being as required by the individual. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Senior Staff/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications/Experience/Skills: Working Hours: Full-time hours are 78 hours a fortnight/part-time hours will vary. All posts are rostered over a 14 day/night duty roster. There may be a requirement for Support Workers to work days, waking night duty, weekends, split duty hours, bank holidays, and sleepovers to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours in order to ensure the provision of high quality services for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Care Assistant (Intellectual Disability) salary scale (01/03/2025): €33,699 x 13 Increments - €46,190 (Max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) €46,984 pro rata per annum 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. Tenure: These posts are permanent and pensionable. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. 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. INDW Informal enquiries for the above post to: Sinéad O’Kane, Area Manager or Bridget Carroll, Service Coordinator on 091 721477 Closing date for receipt of application online is 17:00 Wednesday 30th July 2025 Interviews will take place August 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer
Support Worker
Support Worker - Permanent Full Time (Waking Nights) Location: Ballytobin Services, Co. Kilkenny Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland 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. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€33,699 - €46,984 pro-rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Programs Click here to view our full range of benefits The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Support Worker
We are Hiring a Support Worker in Miltown Malbay! Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland 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. Role: Support Worker Contract Available: Permanent Part-Time 60/78 Location: Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare 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. **FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED Some of our benefits: · Competitive Rates of Pay (€33,699 - €46,984 pro-rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Full Training provided · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Programs Closing Date for Applications: 30th July 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Social Care Worker
We are hiring Social Care Workers in Ennis, Co. Clare! Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland 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. Role: Social Care Worker Contracts Available: Various contracts available ranging from Permanent Part-Time 40/78 to Permanent Full-Time 78/78 PLEASE NOTE: Positions available are for Residential Services only Location: Ennis, Co. Clare 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. Qualifications: View Social Care Workers approved qualifications on: https://www.coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers/ **PLEASE SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED Some of our benefits: · Competitive Rates of Pay (€39,951 - €56,089 Pro-Rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Full Training provided · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Programs Closing Date for Applications: 3rd of August, 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer INDC
Support Worker
The following posts are available in Nova Services: 2 X Permanent Full time Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade) 2 X Permanent Full time Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade), Waking Night Cover 2 X Permanent Part time Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade), 57.5 hours per fortnight 3 X Permanent Part time Support Worker (Care Assistant Grade), 52 hours per fortnight with up to 5 sleepovers Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland 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. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€33,699 - €46,984 pro-rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Program The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Person In Charge
Permanent Full Time Team leader (CNM2 Grade), Cairdeas Services Location: Cairdeas Services, Waterford Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland 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 Team Leader (CNM2 Grade) The person appointed will lead a team of residential staff, in Cairdeas Services facilitating choices and delivering supports to individuals regarding their life choices within the context of a person centred plan. The successful candidate must on taking up the post of Team Leader: a) Be registered by An Board Altranais R.N.I.D is desirable b) Have at least 5 years post qualification/registration experience gained with an up-to-date knowledge of current thinking and practice in services for people with intellectual disability. c) Have adequate training and experience pertinent to people with challenging behaviour and severe to profound Intellectual Disabilities. d) Be a holder of a current Irish Driving Licence. e) Have 3 years’ experience at management level in a management or supervisory role in the area of health or social care. f) Hold a management qualification g) Working knowledge and understanding of requirements of HIQA standards. · Competitive Rates of Pay (€60,854 - €76,897 pro-rata) · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Program The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
