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Building a sustainable tomorrow Working at BAM means delivering projects that make a difference. From the major infrastructure that keeps society moving, to the social housing, schools, and community spaces that shape daily life. We don’t just talk about social value. We embed it into every build. We are recruiting for a Finishing Foreperson to join our building team in Donegal. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as: About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Senior Project HSE Advisor
Building a sustainable tomorrow What if it brought more purpose, more growth, more balance – and more time for what really matters? BAM is where you can do your best work on projects that improve people’s lives. And it's also where you’ll find the freedom to grow, the support to thrive, and the chance to shape your career on your terms. We are looking for a Senior Project HSE Advisor to join our team on a project in Cork. Making Possible • Promote safe working practices and ensure the implementation of company HSE policy and procedures on site. • Carry out regular site HSE inspections and report back findings to relevant personnel. • Ensure that the project has been provided with the relevant HSE documentation. • Ensure that HSE project plans meet company standards. • Ensure that HSE issues are discussed at project review meetings. • Keep and maintain clear records to comply with company internal and external audit standards. • Assist project management team members and sub-contractor owners with risk assessments and sub-contractor evaluations and documentation review when requested. • Deliver HSE training where appropriate and as agreed with the Project Manager. • Suggest, communicate and promote initiatives for incident prevention and forward to Project Manager / HSE & Sustainability Manager for consideration. • Support the Project Manager in incident investigation. • Keep up to date on HSE legislation and industry best practice. • Communicate, demonstrate and promote BAM HSE ethos, values and concepts. • Become a role model for safe behaviour. • Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. • Liaising with the relevant legal authorities (i.e. H.S.A, EPA etc.) • Knowledge of all legal requirements especially regarding the PSCS role and duties. • Attend relevant HSE meetings as required. • Prepare HSE reports as required and submit in the agreed format. • Identify ideas for HSE improvement and issues submitting to the project manager and the HSE & Sustainability manager for consideration. • Assist managers with safety and environmental submissions, risk assessments and vendor evaluations when requested. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as: What do you bring to the role? • Level 8 qualification in health and safety. • 6 years successful postgraduate experience in project HSE management. • Successful experience as a Project HSE Advisor. • Thorough knowledge of ISO: 45001 and ISO:14001. • Graduate membership of IOSH. • Ability to advise up to operations director level on complex health and safety issues. • Ability to deliver the internal management of HSE training. • Ability to write in depth reports as required. Desirable • Qualification in environmental management. • Lead auditor qualification. About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know.
Senior Planner
Building a sustainable tomorrow We are recruiting a Project Planner to join our building team in Waterford. This person will also sometimes be based on our site in Carlow. Your mission Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Foreperson
Building a sustainable tomorrow At BAM, you get both. Competitive salaries, enhanced benefits you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, and the kind of work that makes you proud to go home at the end of the day. We are looking for a General Foreperson to join our project in Limerick. Making Possible About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Building a sustainable tomorrow We believe the best careers don’t come at the cost of the best lifestyle. That’s why BAM offers roles in some of the most beautiful parts of Ireland. From rural Highlands to coastal towns and growing cities, we’re building more than infrastructure. We’re building communities. And you can be part of it. We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our building team in Waterford. . What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as: About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Site Engineer
Building a sustainable tomorrow We are recruiting a Site Engineer to join our new building project in Donegal. Your mission Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We’re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to let us know. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
HR Executive Officer
The Purpose of the Role Human Resources, Trinity College Dublin wishes to appoint an Executive Officer to join the department to assist in providing a comprehensive HR service to the University. A current vacancy exists in the HR Service Centre team. The HR Service Centre is a busy function in HR, providing dedicated front-line support and looking after the HR queries on an entire university with some 4,700 staff members. This is a varied and challenging role, which requires discretion, initiative, and attention to detail. The role-holder will also possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills. This will be an in-person, office-based role initially 5 days a week, with review after successful first probation. Context The HR Service Centre is responsible for receiving and managing queries from across the University on all HR matters. The HR Service Centre team offers an increased level of service via phone and email, and in-person, to resolve queries as efficiently and effectively as possible, working in close collaboration with other HR teams to action queries. At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are ranked 3rd in the world for gender equality (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020) and we hold an Athena SWAN Bronze award, recognising our work to advance gender equality. The University is actively pursuing a Silver level award, which it has committed to achieving by 2025. Trinity is committed to supporting the work-life balance and to creating a family friendly working environment. Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities, and applicants with disabilities. Main Responsibilities This is a list of the tasks, duties and responsibilities associated with this role. Service • Act as first point of contact for HR and payroll queries from TCD employees. • Respond, research, and resolve HR-related issues and enquiries received via the HR inbox, through phone and in-person in a timely manner and in accordance with Service Centre standards. Escalate queries when necessary. • Process all employee leave requests in line with policy and legislation, and ensure all requests are documented. • Understand HR policies and procedures to help others navigate them. • Issue staff cards and IT system log-in details. • Administer the Travel Pass, Bike to Work, Fee Remission, and Shorter Working Year Schemes. • Administer and advise on Leaves of Absences. • Set staff members up on our self-service employment portal, CorePortal, and troubleshoot issues when they occur. • Support the HR Service Centre Supervisor in identifying opportunities to enhance employee experience, maintain HR efficiency and drive process improvements. • Create and maintain HR content online, such as FAQs and how-to guides. • Actively participate in HR projects as required. • Attend departmental meetings as required. • Carry out routine record keeping and data entry to ensure accurate records and HR databases are maintained. Clerical • Provide routine administrative and/or customer support to contribute to the smooth operation of the HR department. • Ensure accurate documentation is sent out in an efficient and timely manner. • Issue salary certificates, verifications of employment, and letters of employment. • Scan and upload documents to the Document Management System. General • Deputise for colleagues as required and represent the manager or department at meetings and events. • Any other duties that arise from time to time as directed by the manager or nominee. Person Requirements Qualifications • Leaving Certificate or equivalent – essential. • Holds a HR qualification or studying towards the same – highly desirable. Knowledge and Experience • At least one years’ experience working in a busy HR function. • Experience working in a customer-facing administrative environment and responding to queries through multiple channels. • Excellent IT skills, with a high level of competency in the Microsoft Office suite. • An understanding (or the ability to quickly acquire knowledge) of University procedures and policies. • Working knowledge of HR Information Systems. Knowledge of CoreHR is highly desirable. Skills and Competencies • Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills. • High standard of accuracy in both written and numerical work with a keen eye for detail. • The ability to work well as part of a team and build strong working relationships with teammates and stakeholders. • Excellent customer service skills. • Excellent planning and organisational skills, with an ability to multitask according to different deadlines. • Can work on own initiative to pre-empt problems and suggest solutions. • Acts with integrity and treats HR data with confidentiality and discretion with respect to GDPR and the Acceptable Use of IT. • Flexible and can adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment. Personal Attributes • Understands the importance of, and pro-actively delivers, professional quality HR service. • Takes pride in providing excellent customer service, adopting a helpful, polite, and courteous approach when interacting with stakeholders and employees. • Pays close attention to quality standards. • Convincing and confident when speaking to others and can explain complicated concepts and procedures well. • Committed to achieving results, is motivated, and displays a ‘can-do’ attitude. • Welcoming and approachable in manner. Salary This appointment will be made on the Executive Officer Merged salary scale (€33,523 – €51,715 per month) at a point in line with current Government pay policy.
General Operative
Are you looking to become part of a collaborative team whilst maximising your potential to grow and develop within your career? Apply today. The Role. GMC are currently looking for an experienced General Operative to join our team. This role will be based in the Northeast Leinster region. The successful General Operative will be supporting the delivery of projects across all aspects of the business from a construction point of view. Key Duties and Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Become a part of something bigger. At the heart of GMC is our people, from engineers through to customer service and we aim to work collaboratively towards our common goals. GMC is an equal opportunity employer, and we aim to recruit and retain like-minded people from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of expertise. In GMC we foster a work culture that promotes collaboration and learning, building an environment where our people have the capacity to maximise their potential whilst gaining the opportunity to continuously develop. Our Future. Since the founding of GMC in 1981 by Gerry McCloskey, GMC has grown to be Ireland’s leading Civils and Utilities company and the future for GMC is bright. We have engaged with our staff and other stakeholders to agree and publish our core values. One of our core values is to “Focus on the Future” . Our growth to date reflects the confidence that our customers have in our service delivery, in the innovative approach that we bring to how we do our work, and to our culture of safety and quality. We have ambitious plans to develop our footprint in Ireland and overseas but understand that every decision we make contributes to people’s quality of life throughout generations, and we don't take that responsibility lightly as we build Ireland’s infrastructure of tomorrow, today.
Housing Welfare Officer
General Information: County Leitrim, located in the North West of Ireland, has a growing economy, picturesque landscape, vibrant communities and a strong arts and cultural sector. Leitrim County Council’s vision is to build an economically strong, creative, inclusive county, making Leitrim the best place to live, work, invest and visit. Key to the achievement of our priorities and objectives is a skilled and committed workforce, supported by enabling technologies, efficient work processes and learning and development opportunities. We are committed to the training, support and encouragement of our staff and we offer benefits across family friendly initiatives, personal development and wellbeing of staff. The Role The Housing Welfare Officer role is based within the Housing Section of Leitrim County Council and will provide additional support to assist the Social Housing Team in the management of social housing and homelessness. The holder of the post will be working directly with people experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of becoming homeless. Tackling homelessness is a key priority and focus for Leitrim County Council. The Housing Welfare Officer will proactively work to address homelessness by providing support, prevention and sustainable housing solutions. The Council has made progress in relation to both preventative measures to prevent individuals and families entering homelessness, and to support those individuals and families experiencing homelessness to exit from emergency accommodation into secure and sustained tenancies in a timely manner. The Housing Welfare Officer will work with a focus on prevention, place-finding and generally moving clients and families on from emergency facilities to more suitable accommodation. The role will involve intensive and direct interaction with families and clients, and the provision of clear advice and support to enable them to exit homelessness. The Qualifications: Character Candidates shall be of good character. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Citizenship: Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: i. A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or ii. A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or iii. A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or iv. A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or v. A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa; or vi. A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) hold a recognised professional Social Work and/or Social Care qualification, the National Qualification in Social Work or Certificate of Qualification in Social Work or a recognised qualification in Social Care (Level 8); and (b) have satisfactory experience in social work/social care that will, in the opinion of the local authority, enable him or her to discharge the duties of the office. Notes: • Candidates must submit a copy of educational qualifications meeting the requirements of 4(a) above with their application. • Applications received without the necessary documentation will be deemed ineligible and will not be considered further. • Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications. Foreign Language qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Candidates must also hold a current valid and unendorsed driving licence in respect of category B vehicles or equivalent in the EU Model Driving Licence and must advise if this is not the case. A copy of licence must be submitted with your application. The Ideal Candidate Shall Have: • An understanding of the role of a Housing Welfare Officer. • Excellent professional / technical knowledge and skills. • At least 2 years’ experience working in the area of homeless service provision or similar type service. • A good working knowledge of the background to and policies which govern the provision of social housing in Ireland, including social and welfare rights and entitlements. • An understanding of homelessness and how to respond effectively. • An understanding of the representational role of elected members and of local government structures, as well as the important roles of government and non-government agencies and organisations, charities and voluntary groups involved in the area of homelessness and tenancy sustainment, and the need to work with them to deliver quality services and implement policy decisions. • Ability to conduct assessments of need in a sensitive and professional manner. • Capacity to support people experiencing homelessness to make informed decisions. • Ability to work in direct contact with a diverse range of external agencies and organisations. • Strong interpersonal, communication, organisational and negotiating skills and ability to represent the Council in a professional and credible manner. • A strong knowledge and competency regarding social housing options and an understanding of how to prevent, divert or progress from homelessness. • The ability to identify and liaise with other service providers to prevent homelessness, or minimise time spent in emergency accommodation. • Ability to ensure policies, procedures and quality standards are adhered to and maintained, in particular those that support safe services. • Ability to develop and deliver programmes and projects and to work to strict deadlines. • Self-motivation with the ability to work on their own initiative as well as an integral part of a team. • Experience of working with vulnerable adults. • Experience in relation to child protection. • Experience of managing challenging circumstances and behaviours. • Solutions focused approach. • Effective financial and resource management skills. • Flexibility and availability to work outside normal office hours as required. • Strong ICT and presentation skills. • A good understanding of safety management in the workplace including Health & Safety legislation and regulations. The Principal Terms & Conditions: The office is wholetime, permanent and pensionable. A panel will be formed from which Housing Welfare Officer vacancies arising during the lifetime of the panel (12 months) may be filled. Duties The duties of the office are to give to the local authority: (a) such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Acts, is Chief Executive, and (b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph, under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other officers as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate services of an administrative, supervisory and advisory nature as are required for the exercise and performance of any of its powers, duties and functions as may be delegated to him or her by the Chief Executive from time to time and shall include the duty of deputising for other officers of the local authority. Reporting to the Administrative Officer or other appropriate supervisor/line manager in the Housing Department, the main duties and responsibilities of the post of Housing Welfare Officer may include but are not limited to the following: • Assessment of persons presenting as homeless, including maintaining links with other local authorities, Gardaí, Health Services Executive, Tusla, any other relevant bodies, and with internal staff within the Housing Department. • Placement of persons deemed as homeless, taking account of housing legislation, financial constraints, child protection issues, sex offenders legislation and other relevant legislation. • Organising and arranging temporary emergency accommodation within the existing services available, should it be required. • Liaising with other relevant statutory and voluntary bodies in relation to the provision of homeless services. • Operation of PASS (Homeless IT system). • Case managing families and individuals in emergency accommodation, or those in certain other types of emergency accommodation that require support, to identify their individual support needs and care plans and supporting them to engage with appropriate community and health services and developing and implementing an exit strategy from homelessness in each case. • Working with service providers in identifying suitable alternative temporary private emergency accommodation, B&B, hotel, self-catering apartments etc. • Managing Housing First, Housing Led and other homeless initiatives for families and individuals who require emergency accommodation. • Working with Approved Housing Bodies in homeless area and organising additional services required in County Leitrim. • Assisting persons in settling into accommodation and ensuring that clients are fully briefed on services available to them from external agencies. • Working with Social Housing Tenants in respect of issues identified that are putting their social housing tenancy at risk. • Assisting the Tenant Liaison Officer with Pre-Tenancy Training and other issues that may affect a social housing tenancy. • Providing support to the Assessments, Allocations and Tenant Liaison Teams within the Housing Department. • Developing and maintaining positive and productive working relationships across a range of internal and external stakeholders. • Working on an inter-agency basis and with external bodies and groups as appropriate in relation to the development and delivery of initiatives, programmes and projects. • Identifying and developing collaborative partnerships and programmes in response to identified needs. • Advising and making recommendations to the Council on policy formulation in relation to homeless services, tenant welfare services and social housing supports. • Representing the Housing Department and/or the Council on relevant committees and/or at a range of meetings and events as and when required. • Attending meetings, participating on relevant Working Groups, Committees etc as appropriate and as requested. • Compiling, preparing and presenting reports, claims and returns, including site visits, record checking, presentations and correspondence as necessary. • Keeping necessary records and compiling relevant statistics for reporting to management, elected members, government departments etc. • Engaging with housing applicants and tenants where required. • Provision of a tenant welfare service where appropriate and liaison with other appropriate persons and agencies as required, including the Tenant Liaison Officer. • Provision of advice and assistance to individual tenants with difficulties such as financial, family and personal problems. • Attendance at Case Conferences, CPC’s and other meetings as required including SPC, Council and Municipal District meetings, Community Safety Partnership and Local Traveller Accommodation Consultative Committee etc. • Referring child safeguarding concerns to the Designated Child Protection Liaison Officer and, where required, engaging with TUSLA and An Garda Síochána. • Assisting in the implementation of new and existing initiatives on all housing related matters. • Attending Court proceedings as witness on behalf of Leitrim County Council as appropriate. • Undergoing training as required, including CPD training as appropriate. • Identifying opportunities for improvements in service delivery within their work area and wider Housing Department. • Supporting and implementing change management initiatives within their work area and wider Housing Department. • Participating in corporate activities and responsibilities appropriate to the grade. • Working in compliance with Health and Safety legislative requirements, policies and procedures and safe systems of work. • Deputising for the line manager or equivalent as required. • Undertaking any other duties of a similar level and responsibility, as may be required or assigned from time to time. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time, without changing the general character of the duties or level of responsibilities entailed. The post holder may therefore be required to perform duties appropriate to the post, other than those detailed above, and to take instructions from and report to an appropriate Officer or such designated Officer as may be assigned from time to time by the Local Authority. The role requires flexibility in terms of working hours as the duties may involve working outside of normal office hours. Salary: The salary scale for the position of Housing Welfare Officer (effective 1st August 2025) will be within the range: €44,255, €47,166, €48,547, €50,671, €52,928, €55,237, €57,580, €59,965, €62,366, €64,156, €65,971, €67,244 LSI1. Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with relevant Departmental Circulars. Offers of appointment to persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of this scale. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. The holder of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than his or her inclusive salary) payable to or received by him or her by virtue of the post or in respect of any services which he or she is required by or under any enactment to perform. Residence: The holder of the post shall reside in the district in which his or her duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof and will be required to serve in the Local Authority’s offices, or wherever assigned by the Local Authority. Leitrim County Council reserves the right to, at any time, re-assign an employee to any department or premises now or in the future.
Social Care Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION PERMANENT & TEMPORARY FULL-TIME SOCIAL CARE WORKERS CAISLEAN SERVICES, GALWAY CITY JOB REF: 90379 A panel may be formed from this competition from which future Social Care Worker vacancies in the Caislean Services may be filled over the next 6 months. Location: Caislean Services operates a range of services including day, residential, respite, training, education, employment opportunities, Individualised services, and leisure activities which are geographically dispersed though the West Sector Adult Services. We strive to provide an excellent service, integrating the community as much as possible into the daily lives of the people supported. Candidates will be required to be flexible in this position, and will be required to work a variety of hours as required. The successful candidate may be required to work between the various community houses and day care programme areas associated with the Caislean Services depending on service need. The Role: The Social Care Worker will report to the Social Care Leader/Team Leader and will fulfil a key worker role for individuals and aim to provide 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 opportunity for new experiences. Reporting/Responsible To: Social Care Leader/Team Leader/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications/Experience: Eligibility Criteria/ Qualifications and/ or experience Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. Social Care worker candidates must be registered with CORU or have their application submitted. Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers/ OR (ii) Hold a schedule 3 qualification ( see note 1 below*). See list of recognized Schedule 3 qualifications at: https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/registration/registration-requirements/approved-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications/schedule-3-qualifications.html OR (iii) Hold a comparable qualification recognised by Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU OR iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 2 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025. Note 1 * Schedule 3 Qualifications. This is a qualification listed in Schedule 3 of the Health and Social Care Professions Act 2005 for existing practitioners under section 91.Candidates who hold Schedule 3 qualifications can apply to register with CORU during the two year period after the register opens up to the 30thNovember 2025. Once the transitional period is over -30th November 2025, only qualifications approved by a Registration board will be considered. Note 2 * Section 91 candidates are individuals who qualified before 30thNov 2023 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years fulltime (or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), between 30th November 2018 and 30thNovember 2023 are considered to be Section 91 applicants under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 and Ø Candidates should have a minimum of one year’s experience of working with people with an intellectual disability. Experience in working and supporting individuals with a variety of support needs is essential. This may include autism, complex medical needs, mental health, behavioural challenges and physical disabilities. Ø A full clean manual Driving Licence (Class B) is essential for the appointee to drive the transport that is assigned to the Service. Ø Fluency in verbal and written English and IT skills is an essential requirement of this post. Skills: Candidates must demonstrate: Working Hours: 78 hours a fortnight based on a 14 day duty roster. The successful candidates will be required to work day/night duty, sleepovers, weekends and public holidays. 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 per annum. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ Service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Worker Salary Scale (01/08/2025) - €40,351 x 12 increments – €55,599 (max of scale) per annum. LSI €56,650 per annum is payable after 3 Years on the maximum of the scale. Service Related Leave is also granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Tenure: These posts are permanent full time & temporary full time and pensionable – linked on a specified purpose basis to temporary funding 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 fulll job description please see attached. Informal enquiries Marcella Kennedy Acting Area Manager Caislean Services on 087 3959811 Online applications will close 5pm Monday 12th January 2026 Interviews will take place in January 2026 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer INDW
