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CORLANN – WEST REGION PERMANENT PART-TIME COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER (30 hours per fortnight) LIVING MY LIFE, CLIFDEN CO GALWAY. JOB REF: 101898 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Permanent and Temporary Community Support Worker appointments may be made over the next 12 months within Living My Life. Location: 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 Corlann 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 Corlann, we aim to create opportunities for people supported by Corlann 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. Living My Life is a person-centered project designed to empower individuals by offering them the autonomy to live their lives to the fullest, with the tailored support to ensure their well-being. The Living My Life project is so much more than housing it’s about creating more inclusive, sustainable communities and allowing the people we support to flourish and live self-directed lives. 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. The Role: Community Support Workers provide a key-working supportive role and assist in the delivery of community support to individuals with Mild Intellectual Disability and sometimes a secondary diagnosis of Mental Health, some of whom may present with behaviours or lifestyles that can be deemed as challenging. This role comprises of mainly one to one working with individuals in the local community or sometimes in their own homes. A vital part of our Community Support Worker role is developing a community profile through; researching the local area, linking with local organisations and clubs, liaising with educational and training bodies and building positive and lasting relationships with all public and private services who assist the individuals we support to live independent lives in their communities. A major focus of the Community Support Worker role will also be encouraging and assisting individuals supported to develop their own life plans based around needs and interests. The Community Support Worker will work closely and inclusively with significant others involved in the individuals life such as family / next of kin and be supported and guided their practice by service social work, psychology, psychiatry and management when required. Reporting/Responsible To: Senior Staff/Team Leads/MDT where appropriate/Service Coordinator/Service Manager Qualifications/Experience/Skills: Ø Candidates must have a good general education. A recognised qualification appropriate to the field of intellectual disability is an advantage. QQI Level 5 or higher is desirable. Ø Candidates must have a minimum of one years’ experience of working with individuals with an Intellectual Disability. Candidates must have a minimum of six months experience of working with individuals with Mental Health Disability or individuals who display behaviours that challenge. Ø Candidates who will bring enthusiasm, professionalism, confidence and creativity to our services. Ø Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. Ø IT skills are also required. FCS use online tools for report writing, recording, planning and dissemination of information. Ø Candidates must have access to their own vehicle and hold a full clean Driving Licence (Class B), which is an essential requirement of this post. Ø Candidates from outside the EU must also hold the required permits to work in this area. Ø Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Working Hours: 30 hours per fortnight. X1 Permanent Part-time Community Support Worker (30 hours per fortnight). The location of this post is Clifden Co. Galway All full-time posts are based a 14 day duty roster. The service provision is guided by the people we support and in line with this, hours of support are offered between 8am and 8pm with some weekend work required. Corlann 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: 23 days per annum pro rata Remuneration: Department of Health Care Assistant (Disability Services) salary scale (01/06/2026): €34,881 x 11 increments - € 47,624 (Max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) €48,434 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. 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. Travel: The person appointed must provide his/her own car and must furnish an indemnity from Insurers in favour of the employer. Travelling expenses at the appropriate rate will be paid in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge of duty. The successful candidates will be expected to drive the service vehicles as required. To view full job description please see attached Informal enquiries to Olive Keane Project Manager Living My Life on 0876430195 The closing date for receipt of all applications on-line is 5pm Wednesday 19thAugust 2026 Interview date will be 27th August 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer
Educator
CORLANN – WEST REGION PERMANENT FULL-TIME EDUCATOR JOHN PAUL ADULT SERVICES, BALLYBANE, GALWAY JOB REF: 101853 Location: John Paul Adult Services provides a combination of campus and community based services to adults with varying support needs, based on personal outcome measures. Our services are currently undergoing a transition from a campus based service to community living, where we aim to create opportunities for the people we support to be valued citizens in their communities and to have everyday life experiences. The Role: This is an innovative development in addressing the educational needs of an individual with a severe intellectual disability. It is envisaged that the candidate selected will work as part of a multidisciplinary team in the development and implementation of a broad range of educational opportunities. The role of lifelong learning is to enable each individual to learn and develop through the provision of educational services, experiences and environments. Education must be holistic in its interpretation and focus on the individuals’ social, emotional, spiritual, physical and intellectual development. Education should respect a person’s personal privacy, promoting individuals’ rights and dignity and enhance the individuals’ sense of self-worth and identity. Continuing education should broaden the person’s opportunities and options for a personally satisfying and valued life-style. The development of basic living skills for personal independence and participation in the community should be a core focus of all educational plans. Each person requires an individual assessment and the development of an individualised plan which has clear objectives. Responsible To: Team Leader/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications: Candidates must be registered or eligible to register with the Teaching Council of Ireland. Experience: Experience in working with individuals who have a severe intellectual disability and or/autism in similar environments is an essential requirement of this post. Candidates must hold a full clean driving license which qualifies you to drive on Irish roads. Hours of work: 30 hours per week based on a 5 day duty roster. Normal working hours will be 9.30am to 4pm. Corlann is based on Personal Outcomes Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Remuneration: A salary scale of €44,879 x 14 increments - €70,329 (max) per annum. LSI1 €72,596 per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous service. Annual Leave: 24 days per annum Tenure: This post is permanent full-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. To view full job description please see attached. Informal enquiries to Anne Dundon, Area Manager or Rita McHugh, Service Coordinator on 091 755161 Closing Date for receipt of completed Application Forms/CV’s on line is: 5pm Wednesday 19thAugust 2026 Interviews for this post will take place the week of the 31st August 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer. INDW
Staff Nurse/enhanced Nurse
CORLANN –WEST REGION PERMANENT FULL TIME STAFF NURSE/*ENHANCED NURSE JOHN PAUL ADULT SERVICES (BALLYBANE, GALWAY CITY) Ref: 101848 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. 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, and the provision of quality services to meet the needs of the people we support. John Paul Adult Services John Paul Adult Services provides a combination of campus and community based services to adults with varying support needs, based on personal outcome measures. Our services are currently undergoing a transition from a campus-based service to community living, where we aim to create opportunities for the people we support to be valued citizens in their communities and to have everyday life experiences. Location: John Paul Adult Services (Ballybane, Galway city). The appointee will initially commence working in one particular area of the John Paul services and this work location may change due to future service needs. The Role: Staff Nurses and Enhanced Staff Nurses 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 Staff Nurse and Enhanced Staff Nurse 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 Qualifications & Experience: Candidates must have - · A current Live Register Certificate from the NMBI (An Bord Altranais) & RNID or RGN qualification is essential. · A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads is an essential requirement. · Experience of working with people with an intellectual disability and complex needs is desirable, however, induction and training will be provided. · Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post and proficiency in I.T. skills. 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: All posts are based on a 14-day duty roster. The successful candidate will be required to work days, evenings, weekends, public holidays, sleepovers and night duty to meet service needs. Corlann’s 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: 24 days pro rata per annum. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Remuneration ( Department of Health salary scales as at 01/06/2026 apply): Staff Nurse - €38,166 x 11 increments - €54,956 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). Long Service Increment €56,592 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) is granted after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. *Enhanced Nurse – € 45,259 x 7 increments - €56,762 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). Long Service Increment €58,424 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. Salary quoted is based on a 37.5 hour working week. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous relevant nursing service. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays, and sleep-ins and night duty if worked. A location allowance of €2,798 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) will also be paid when assigned to services where 75% of the persons supported have a diagnosis of severe/profound intellectual disability. Tenure: All posts are permanent, full-time and pensionable. A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent permanent, temporary or fixed term Staff Nurse / Enhanced Nurse appointments within the John Paul Service location 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 to Anne Dundon, Area Manager or Rita McHugh, Service Coordinator on 091 783660 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm, Wednesday 19th August 2026 Interview date is scheduled for the week of the 31st August 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer
Support Worker
CORLANN –WEST REGION POSTS: SUPPORT WORKER – DAY AND RESIDENTIAL SERVICE (Care Assistant grade) JOHN PAUL ADULT SERVICES (BALLYBANE CO.GALWAY) Ref: 101847 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. John Paul Adult Services provide a range of campus and community-based servicesincluding day, residential, respite and a range of multidisciplinary support services to a group of individuals who have high support needs. 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: John Paul Adult Services (Ballybane Co. Galway). Staff allocation could be within either day or residential settings. The appointee will initially commence working in one particular area of the John Paul 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. 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. 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 39 hours per week based on either a 5 or 7 day roster. The successful candidate 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. Flexibility will be required in order to meet service needs. Corlann’s 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: These posts are permanent full time, temporary full time & 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 John Paul 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 to Anne Dundon, Area Manager or Rita McHugh, Service Coordinator on 091 755161 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm, Wednesday 19th August 2026 Proposed Interview Date (s) is the week of the 31stAugust 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer
Finance Operations Manager
CORLANN – WEST REGION (GALWAY + ROSCOMMON) POST OF: PERMANENT FULL-TIME FINANCE OPERATIONS MANAGER FINANCE DEPARTMENT JOB REF: 101543 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Finance Operations Manager Appointments for Finance Services West region may be made over the next 12 months MISSION We are an inclusive, progressive organisation committed to the people we support and their right to lead full and valued lives as equal citizens. Inspired by the ethos of the Corlann we promote the values of dignity and respect for each person and we recognise the right of each person to fully participate in the cultural, spiritual and religious heritage to which they belong. VISION Working together we seek to create supports and to shape communities where the people we support are valued and equal citizens. THE ROLE The Corlann West employ in excess of 1,900 staff providing services to over 2,000 adults and children with an intellectual disability across counties Galway and Roscommon. We are seeking a strategic and dynamic Finance Manager to lead our Finance Services team. This is a pivotal leadership role with dual responsibility for ensuring operational excellence in all financial processes and providing strategic financial partnership to the organisation. You will be the key driver of financial integrity, compliance and insight, managing a team of 14 professionals across payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger. As a trusted advisor to the Head of Finance and non-finance managers, you will play a crucial part in enabling Corlann to achieve its mission through sound financial stewardship. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Essential Criteria: • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) is an essential requirement of the role. • Proven experience (+3 years) in a senior finance role as a competent experienced people manager able to lead and motivate a team is an essential requirement of the role. • Extensive experience in financial management, reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. • Strong technical accounting skills and a deep understanding of financial compliance and risk management. • Strong people leadership skills with a creative collaborative mindset with the ability to grasp issues quickly and work on the right things at the right time. • Strong understanding of financial operations in a health or social care setting or working within intellectual disability or similar care services a distinct advantage. • Business Acumen: A strategic thinker with strong business partnering skills and a solutions-oriented mindset. • Integrity: Unimpeachable professional integrity and a commitment to the values and mission of Corlann. • Ability to create order from ambiguity & willingness to roll up sleeves to directly solve problems, operates with a sense of urgency, ability to prioritise work, conscientious, attention to detail and “can do” attitude. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with excellent written & spoken English. • High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving. • Demonstrated ability to drive results through individual efforts and influencing others, without authority over them, including Finance Leaders and a demonstrated ability to drive projects through to execution. • Proficient in Microsoft tools, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, • Recognise the equal rights of people with an intellectual disability in society and uphold and respect those rights. REPORTING/RESPONSIBLE TO Head of Finance West Region. HOURS OF WORK 70 hours per fortnight based on a 5 day Monday to Friday basis. Contracted hours of work are liable to change between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. over 7 days as future service needs require. Flexibility may be required in order to meet Service demands. ANNUAL LEAVE 30 days per annum. PENSION SCHEME The Corlann Contributory Superannuation Scheme which is linked with the Nominated Health Agencies Superannuation Scheme or Single Public Service Pension Scheme (whichever is applicable) will apply to this appointment and the person appointed will enter the said Scheme as and from the date of taking up employment. REMUNERATION The reference salary applying to the grade ranges from a minimum of €80,676 to a maximum of €94,338 gross basic per annum. After three years on the maximum point, a Long Service Increment applies bringing the annual salary to €97,533 gross basic per annum. After a further three years another Long Service Increment applies bring the annual salary to the maximum of €100,693 gross per annum. TENURE OF EMPLOYMENT The position is permanent, full-time and pensionable. TRAVEL The person appointed must provide his/her own car and must furnish an indemnity from Insurers in favour of the employer. Travelling expenses at the appropriate rate will be paid in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge of duty and in accordance with our Travel Policy. The travel base for this purpose will be Kilcornan House, Clarinbridge, Co. Galway. This may be subject to change in the future. 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 probationary period may be extended at Corlann’s discretion. JOB DESCRIPTION - Full details attached. Informal enquiries to Ronan Creaven, Acting Head of Finance on 087-9132730. A shortlisting process may apply based on the requirements of the role and the volume of applications received. Closing date for receipt of applications/CV on-line is 5pm Monday 24th August 2026 Interviews for this post will take place in person on Friday 4th September 2026 The Corlann is an equal opportunities employer.
Community Outreach Facilitator
Fáilte Community Services provides a range of community-based servicesfor people supported in Galway City and county. People are supported in various types of settings to include their homes, in the community, community outreach centres, supported employment, training and education, in groups or as an individualised service. Our Services are person-centred, focusing on the needs and abilities of adults with an intellectual disability, some may also experience mental health challenges and or autism. FCS supports people through a variety of life circumstances, offering assistance when situations become complex or challenging. Many of those we support wish to live independently and access education, work/leisure activities and community services for young adults graduating from school or training programmes as well as those needing support with; making informed choices, daily life issues, relationships and health and well-being. The people we support have been consulted in the type of candidate they require and they have identified someone who “must have a passion for supporting out Rights”, and, “must respect us at all times” The Community Outreach Worker links with various local and state agencies, at times as the first point of contact, supporting them in their day to day lives. Location: FÁILTE COMMUNITY SERVICES is a Community Outreach service based from offices in Fáilte House, Ballybane, Galway, this job location may change depending on the needs of the service. THE ROLE: The Community Outreach Facilitator will provide a key-working supportive role and assist in the delivery of community support to individuals. Responsibilities include Upskilling, Advocacy, Daily Living Supports, Education, Employment Support, External Agency interaction, Health and Wellbeing promotion and Lone Working. The role requires the ability to use your own initiative and work independently whilst adopting a person-centred, integrative approach. A vital part of our Community Outreach worker role is developing a community profile through; researching the local area, linking with local organisations and clubs, liaising with educational and training bodies and building positive and lasting relationships with all public and private services who assist the individuals we support to live independent lives in their communities. FÁILTE COMMUNITY SERVICES focuses on upskilling and advocacy and adopts a model of service provision in line with this. A critical component of this role is to support and encourage individuals supported by FÁILTE COMMUNITY SERVICES to participate and integrate with their community. The role also includes designated duties, in accordance with Corlann policies and procedures, and to be a proactive member of the FÁILTE COMMUNITY SERVICES Team. Reporting To: Team Leader/Service Co-ordinator/Area Manager Qualifications/Experience/Skills: · A full clean Driving Licence (Class B) is an essential requirement of this post. · Experience in the area of housing, addiction, mental health supports, is desirable. Working Hours: 78 hours per fortnight which will include working days, evenings, weekends and public holidays. The service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours in order to ensure service needs are met. Annual Leave: 23 days per annum (pro rata for part time) Remuneration: Department of Health Instructor/Supervisor salary scales as at 01/06/2026 apply: €36,291 x 13 increments - €52,406 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service. Additional payments will be made for unsociable hours, weekends, public holidays and night duty when worked. Tenure: These posts are permanent full-time 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 maybe extended at the Employer’s discretion. Travel/Base: The person appointed must provide his/her own car and must furnish an indemnity from Insurers in favour of the employer. Travelling expenses at the appropriate rate will be paid in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge of duty. The base for this purpose will be Fáilte House, Ballybane, Co Galway. The successful candidates will be required to drive the service vehicles as necessary. To view full job description please see attached. For further information please contact Richard Humphreys, Area Manager Failte Community Services on 091 783644 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms on-line is 5pm Friday 4th September 2026 Proposed Interview Date(s) are the week of the 14th September 2026 Corlann is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Instructor/Supervisor
CORLANN – WEST REGION POST OF 1 X PERMANENT FULL-TIME AND 1 X TEMPORARY FULL-TIME INSTRUCTOR/SUPERVISOR DEERPARK SERVICES, BALLINASLOE, CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 101424 The Role: The successful candidates will be involved in the development of a day service provision in Ballinasloe, County Galway. The successful candidate will also be involved in the implementation of an educational, social, vocational, recreational and personal development programme for adults with an intellectual disability. In line with new directions and extended opening hours the successful candidates will also be responsible for providing family support, coordinating social groups and evening activities and providing one to one supports in the community as required. The successful candidates will also have responsibility in a key worker role for the people supported by the services to form links and interests and partnerships with other community groups. This role will involve working with adults with Autism, complex needs and people with physical disabilities. The instructor will be responsible in supporting individuals with all aspects of personal care required during the day. This includes support with meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being, to the extent required by the individual. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Works With: People supported by the services and their families Multidisciplinary Team Team Leader / Team Manager/Service Coordinator / Area Manager Frontline staff GRETB Tutors. Qualifications/Experience/Skills: · Candidates require a level 6 qualification relevant to the health sector. · Candidates must have a minimum of 1 years’ experience working in ID Services. Experience working in day services, designing and implementing programmes to enable them to carry out successfully the duties of the post together with an appreciation of the needs of persons with an intellectual disability. Experience in establishing links with the community and micro enterprises is also an advantage. · A full clean manual Irish Driver’s Licence is essential. · Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. · Candidates must be able to demonstrate flexibility, communication and team-working skills, together with an enthusiasm for the post. Working Hours: 1 x Permanent Full-Time 78 hours a fortnight 1 x Temporary Full-Time 78 hours a fortnight 78 hours per fortnight based on a 5-day week duty roster. The normal working hours will be Monday – Friday but may involve weekend work if required to meet the needs of the people we support or Personal Outcomes. Contracted hours of work are liable to change from 8am to 8pm over 7 days to meet the requirements of the programme. Corlann’s 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: 23 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Supervisor/Instructor Consolidated Salary scale June 1st2026 €36,291 x 12 increments - €52,406 per annum. Tenure: 1 x Permanent, Full-Time and pensionable 1 x Temporary, Full -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. To view full job description please see attached Informal enquiries to Mary Hazlett, Area Manager, or Emer Larkin Service Coordinator on 0909642766. Closing date for receipt of completed Application Forms on-line is: 5PM on Wednesday 12th August 2026 Date of Interview: 19th/20th of August 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer.
Senior Speech & Language Therapist
CORLANN – WEST REGION CHILDREN’S DISABILITY NETWORK TEAM POST OF: SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPIST, SENIOR JOB REF: 101325 Location: Woodlands Campus, Dublin Rd. Galway Tenure: Permanent, Full-time and pensionable Remuneration: Department of Health Speech and Language Therapist, Senior salary scale (01/06/2026) of € 65,197 x 8 increments – € 76,767 pro rata per annum. Purpose of the post: To provide a range of Speech and Language therapy supports to children from 0-18 years of age and their families who attend the Network Disability Team, within an interdisciplinary framework and family centred practice. Reporting Relationship: The post holder will report to the Children’s Disability Network Manager (CNDM) Qualifications: The successful candidate must be currently registered with CORU, the regulator for the Health and Social Care professions and eligible for membership of the Irish Association of Speech and Language Therapists (I.A.S.L.T.). Qualifications: i) Bachelor in Science in Clinical Speech and Language Studies, University of Dublin, Trinity College Dublin or, ii) Bachelor of Science (Speech and Language Therapy), University College Cork or, iii) Bachelor of Science (Speech and Language Therapy), National University of Ireland, Galway iv) Master of Science in Speech and Language Therapy (Professional Qualification), University of Limerick or v) A Speech & Language qualification approved for registration with CORU, equivalent to the above. A dysphagia qualification or equivalent as outlined in “Standards of Practice for Speech & Language Therapists on the Management of Feeding, Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia)” Irish Association of Speech & Language Therapists (IASLT) 2012 is essential for this post. A full clean Irish driving licence and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Fluency in verbal and written English an essential requirement of this post. Experience: • A minimum of three years post graduate clinical Speech and Language Therapy experience. • Clinical experience in the Independent management of feeding, eating, drinking and swallowing disorders is highly desirable. • A minimum of one year clinical experience in the management of the communication needs of children with complex disabilities. • Experience in clinical Speech & Language Therapy in a community setting • Training and / or experience in the use of TEACCH, Lámh and other forms of AAC an advantage. Working Hours: • 70 hours a fortnight. Contracted hours of work are liable to change between the hours of 8am – 8pm over seven days to meet the requirements of the services. A family centred approach to service delivery and the ongoing transformation of the health service will require employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. The Health Service is undergoing ongoing modernisation and therefore it is critical that a flexible attitude to changing environments and work requirements is held by the successful candidate. Annual Leave: • 29 days pro rata per annum. 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. Travel/Base: The person appointed must provide his/her own car and must furnish an indemnity from Insurers in favour of the employer. Travelling expenses at the appropriate rate will be paid in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge of duty. The office location for this job will be on Woodlands Campus. Full Job Description attached Informal enquiries to Gillian Raftery, Children’s Disability Network Manager on 091721400. The closing date for receipt of all applications/CV’s on-line is 5pm, Wednesday 5th August 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer.
