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Job Title: Health Care Assistant Closing Date : 30th October 4pm Location of Post: Leopardstown Park Hospital, Dublin 18 A panel may be formed from which permanent, temporary, specified purpose, full-time and part-time vacancies may be filled. Informal Enquiries Informal enquiries may be directed to: Ms Merlin Raji Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Email: merlinraji@lph.ie Details of Service Leopardstown Park Hospital is a designated residential care centre for older persons located in South Dublin. The service provides residential and day services for older persons in a person-centred environment. Care is delivered by an interdisciplinary team comprising nursing, medical, health and social care professionals, healthcare assistants and support staff. The service operates 24 hours a day, seven days per week. Reporting Relationship The post holder reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) or designated officer. Key Working Relationships The post holder will work closely with: Teamwork · Demonstrate ability to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team. · Demonstrate motivation and an innovative approach to job. · Demonstrate ability to present a neat and tidy appearance · Demonstrate ability to carry out instructions and appreciate the importance of providing quality care to patients. Planning and Organising · Demonstrate evidence of ability to plan work effectively and efficiently, · Demonstrate flexible approach – to working hours, rostering e.g. unsocial hours/shift work, night duty, attitude to work · Demonstrate ability to work on own initiative Commitment to providing a quality service · Demonstrate a focus on quality · Demonstrate evidence of ability to empathise with and treat residents, relatives and colleagues with dignity and respect. · Demonstrate motivation to fulfil the role and contribute to improving the service · Demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality Communication & Interpersonal Skills · Demonstrate effective communication skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. · Demonstrate ability to communicate satisfactorily with residents, families, carers and colleagues and maintain the confidentiality of the service · Possess a competent level of spoken and written English · Demonstrate ability to listen openly, using questions to check understanding/avoid misinterpretation.
Support Worker
We are hiring Support Workers in Shannon, Co. Clare! Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Corlann 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 Contracts Available (Residential & Day Service): Various Permanent & Relief Contracts Available Location: Shannon Services, 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. **PLEASE SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED Some of our benefits: · Competitive Rates of Pay (€34,881 - €48,434 pro-rata) · 23 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Full Training provided · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Programs Corlann services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Senior Dietitian
Senior Dietitian – Permanent, Part -time Role Summary The Dietitian will function as an efficient and effective member of the clinical team with the aim of ensuring optimum delivery of a clinical nutrition and dietetic service to patients and ensuring appropriate follow up as necessary. Responsibilities: · Ensure that professional standards are maintained in accordance with the requirements as set out by CORU. · Provide all aspects of specialist nutritional or dietetic advice, treatment and support to service users taking into account their mental, psychological, emotional and physical needs. · To examine, negotiate and develop the dietetic service that is provided to the multidisciplinary teams within St John of God University Hospital · Prioritise and manage a patient caseload according to the needs of the service, providing high quality evidence-based nutrition and dietetic service to both adults and adolescents. · To provide therapeutic dietary guidelines for service users and their families who are dealing with an eating disorder, in both adults and adolescents. · To work as a key member of the multidisciplinary team which includes psychiatrists, psychologists, specialist eating disorder nursing staff, family and CBT therapists, art therapy, occupational therapy and teachers. Essential Qualifications : · BSc Human Nutrition and Dietetics or a related science degree. · Masters in Dietetics. · CORU Registration and maintenance of this registration. · Member of Irish Nutrition and Dietetic Institute. · Minimum of three years post graduate clinical dietetics experience
Production Operative
About the Role You'll play a key role in our manufacturing operation, helping us produce high-quality lintels that are supplied to customers across the construction industry. Working as part of a hands-on production team, you'll be involved in the day-to-day manufacture, quality checking, handling and preparation of our products. This is a practical role suited to someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in doing a job well and is looking to develop their skills within a busy manufacturing environment. What you’ll be doing
General Operative
Principle Objective Reporting to the relevant Shift Supervisor or Team Lead, the General Operative – Sawmill is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient and well‑organised day‑to‑day operation of the sawmill. The role involves working as part of a production team, carrying out assigned operational tasks, maintaining safety and quality standards, and contributing to productivity, housekeeping and continuous improvement across the site Knowledge & Experience – Experience in a sawmill, manufacturing, production or similar operational environment is desirable but not essential. – Awareness of health and safety requirements and safe systems of work, or a willingness to learn and follow them. – Experience working effectively as part of a team in a practical, operational setting. – A hands‑on, reliable and safety‑conscious approach to work. – Flexibility to support different areas of the sawmill operation as required. – Relevant training, licences or certifications are advantageous but not required, as full training will be provided. – Formal qualifications are not essential where the right attitude, aptitude and willingness to learn are demonstrated. Key Responsibilities – Operate within all health, safety, and environmental standards, policies, and safe systems of work – Carry out sawmill production tasks in line with standard operating procedures – Operate tools, machinery, and equipment safely and report any faults or hazards – Support material handling activities including feeding, stacking, grading, banding, and packing timber products – Maintain clean, safe, and organised working areas (housekeeping standards) – Conduct basic quality checks and escalate issues where required – Work collaboratively with team members to achieve daily production targets – Follow supervisor instructions and support effective shift handovers – Participate actively in training, safety briefings, toolbox talks, and improvement initiatives – Contribute to continuous improvement and operational efficiency across the site Essential Competencies – Safety Awareness – Demonstrates commitment to safe working practices – Teamwork – Works effectively and cooperatively with others – Reliability & Work Ethic – Consistent attendance and dependable performance – Attention to Detail – Maintains quality standards in all tasks – Adaptability – Flexible and willing to support different tasks/areas – Communication – Listens, understands, and follows instructions clearly Key Performance Measures – Adherence to health and safety standards and zero harm objectives – Achievement of daily/shift production targets – Quality compliance and reduction in defects – Housekeeping and audit standards – Attendance, punctuality, and reliability – Participation in training and continuous improvement activities Key Relationships – Shift Supervisors and Team Leaders – Production and Log Yard Teams – Engineering and Maintenance Teams – Health, Safety, and Quality Personnel Contract Contract Type Permanent Hours Full time, 40 hours per week Dayshift and Nightshift available
Team Leader
As a Team Leader, you’ll play a key role in leading the day-to-day running of your department. You’ll lead by example—supporting your colleagues, keeping things running smoothly, and making sure our customers receive the best possible service. Whether it’s helping to manage stock, supporting new starters, or stepping in to solve a problem, you’ll be a go-to person on the shop floor. You’ll work closely with your manager to deliver high standards and keep your team motivated and focused. What makes a brilliant Team Leader:
Clerical Officer
The starting salary for this role is €31,935 per annum pro-rata Job Summary The purpose of this role is to provide dedicated administrative and coordination support to the Director of Further Education and Training and the FET Leadership Team (FLT). The postholder will support the effective operation of the FET Directorate by coordinating meetings, maintaining action and reporting systems, managing records and correspondence, and assisting with the preparation of information required for planning, governance and decision-making. The role will involve regular engagement with FET managers, WWETB support services and relevant external stakeholders. A high level of organisation, accuracy, discretion and confidentiality will be required. Key Responsibilities The Clerical Officer plays a vital role in providing administrative support and ensuring the smooth operation of the assigned area. Working closely with line managers and colleagues, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of services and the achievement of organisational goals. ▪ Provide direct administrative support to the Director of Further Education and Training and the FET Leadership Team. ▪ Coordinate the FET Director’s diary, appointments and meeting arrangements as required. ▪ Organise FLT and other FET management meetings, including scheduling, venues, agendas and supporting documentation. ▪ Prepare and circulate meeting papers and accurately record minutes, decisions and agreed actions. ▪ Maintain a central FLT action tracker and follow up with responsible managers on outstanding actions and deadlines. ▪ Support the coordination of the FET Director’s scheduled one-to-one meetings with FET managers. ▪ Manage correspondence and enquiries received by the FET Directorate, ensuring that matters are recorded, assigned and followed up appropriately. ▪ Maintain secure and accurate records relating to FET governance, staffing requests, recruitment activity, budgets, capital submissions, policies and strategic projects. ▪ Assist in collating information for the Strategic Performance Agreement, annual service planning, risk reporting and other FET planning and performance processes. ▪ Support the preparation of reports, briefing notes, presentations and returns for the Chief Executive, Senior Management Team, WWETB Board, SOLAS, DFHERIS and other relevant bodies. ▪ Maintain forward planners and reporting calendars for key FET submissions, meetings and governance requirements. ▪ Liaise with FET managers and relevant HR, Finance, Corporate Services, Quality and Estates colleagues on behalf of the Directorate. ▪ Assist with administrative arrangements for stakeholder meetings, events, consultations and visits. ▪ Maintain strict confidentiality in relation to staffing, learner, financial, governance and strategic matters. ▪ Undertake other administrative/secretarial duties appropriate to the Grade III role, as assigned by the FET Director. This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him / her from time to time by the CE and to contribute to the development of the post while in the role. This job description offers a broad outline of the role’s key duties and is designed to be flexible and adaptable. It will be reviewed periodically to ensure it remains aligned with organisational needs. Essential Requirements The following outlines the essential qualifications, skills, and competencies required for candidates applying for the Clerical Officer position. These criteria are designed to ensure that applicants possess the necessary foundation to excel in the role and contribute effectively to the organisation’s goals. ▪ Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. Competencies will be informed by best practice Public Appointment Service competency frameworks for the Irish Public Service. ▪ Have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination (higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes) or equivalent or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being of a comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. ▪ Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. ▪ Be at least 17 years of age on or before the date of the advertisement of the recruitment competition. Desirable Requirements The following outlines the desirable requirements for candidates applying for the Clerical Officer position and may be used to facilitate shortlisting; ▪ A qualification at Level 6 or higher on the National Framework of Qualifications. ▪ Experience providing administrative support to senior management or a leadership team. ▪ Experience coordinating meetings and preparing agendas, minutes, decision records and action trackers. ▪ Experience maintaining confidential records and structured administrative tracking systems. ▪ Experience collating information for reports, governance processes, formal returns or management briefings. ▪ Experience working in the public, education or Further Education and Training sector. Person Specification ▪ Demonstrate strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines in a dynamic environment. ▪ Demonstrate a high standard of written communication, accuracy and attention to detail. ▪ Demonstrate competence in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams, and an ability to learn and use new systems. ▪ Demonstrate an ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain strict confidentiality. ▪ Demonstrate an ability to work both independently and collaboratively with senior managers and colleagues. ▪ Curious and inquisitive with a willingness to learn ▪ Ability to work under pressure ▪ Self-motivating, flexible and results focussed ▪ Ability to prioritise and manage work in a dynamic and fast paced environment ▪ Proven record as a team player ▪ Goal oriented in a manner that ensures work is comprehensively complete Eligibility to Apply Candidates must, by the date of job offer, be: ▪ A citizen of the European Economic Area. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or ▪ A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or ▪ A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or ▪ A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or ▪ 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 ▪ 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 Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa
Team Leader
CORLANN – WEST REGION 1 X TEMPORARY FULL-TIME TEAM LEADER (Social Care Leader) CAISLEAN SERVICES ORANMORE/RENMORE CO. GALWAY JOB REF: 105468 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. Caislean Services provide a range of community-based servicesincluding day, residential, respite, community outreach, family support and a range of multidisciplinary support services. People are supported in various types of day settings – day centres, supported employment, social and micro enterprises, training and education and these can be in groups or individualised. People are supported in residential settings in their own homes in the community individually and in groups with different staffing support levels depending on their levels of disability. Our Services are person centred focusing on the needs and abilities of adults with intellectual disabilities and autism. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our service 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 dynamic, can adapt to the needs of particular individuals they supportand be open to change. The Role: The Team Leader has a pivotal role in managing the day to day delivery of services. The Team Leader will provide leadership and supervision to teams while ensuring the development of the service in line with national standards and best practice. The main responsibilities are to assist the Team Manager with the management of Corlann, such as – person centred planning in line with Personal Outcome Measures ethos and practice, resource management and staffing - includingrosters, staff development, facilitating communication and professional leadership in order to ensure a good quality of life for the people supported. It is the Team Leader’s responsibility to ensure that the life of each person reflects the organisation’s core values: · Dignity, respect and a rights based model · Promoting independence in all areas of life through exposure, experience and education · Promoting friendships and relationships in ordinary places in the community and making a contribution · Making choices Reporting To/ Responsible To: Team Manager/Service Coordinator or delegate Qualifications/Experience: · A relevant 3rd level qualification in the Social Care or Health Sector eg. Social Care qualification and be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board - CORU Or Be eligible under the Section 91 (existing practitioner) route for registration in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board -CORU (evidence of application status is necessary) · An appropriate Health Management qualification is desirable (QQI Level 6). On appointment, if the successful candidate does not already hold such a qualification, they must undertake to complete an appropriate management course within a specified time-frame. · Previous experience of effectively managing a staff team and demonstrating proven ability to pro-actively lead, motivate, empower and achieve results through people is an advantage. · A minimum of three 3 years’ post qualification experience, working with people with an Intellectual Disability is essential. · Demonstrate a clear commitment to community integration and active citizenship for all people with disabilities with experience in the area of human rights and advocacy. · Experience of working in the area of autism and behaviours of concern would be an advantage. Skills: Working Hours: 78 hours a fortnight (SCL grade) rostered flexibly on a 7 day duty roster. The Team leader will work as a frontline member of the team with protected time to carry out specific team leader duties. In addition, a sleep-in and/or night duty commitment may be a requirement of posts in residential services for which the appropriate allowance will be paid 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 (pro rata for part-time). Appropriate service-related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Leader salary scales as at 01/06/2026 apply: €57,484 x 6 increments - €67,130 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). Salary quoted is based on a 39 hour working week. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service Tenure: This post is a temporary full time & pensionable. This post is linked to a permanent employee’s leave arrangement. Probation: A probationary period of 9 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 for this post to: Helen Lawrence Area Manager or Claire Keane Service Co Ordinator on 091 – 721410 Closing date for receipt of completed application form /CV’s 5pm, Monday November 2nd2026 Interviews will take place the week of November 16th 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer INDW
Social Care Worker
CORLANN –WEST REGION POST: PERMANENT FULL TIME SOCIAL CARE WORKER CAISLEAN ADULT SERVICES (ORANMORE/RENMORE AREA) Ref: 105467 A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Locum Social Care Worker roles are also available. 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 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. Caislean Adult Services provide a range of community-based servicesincluding day, residential, respite, community outreach, family support and a range of multidisciplinary support services. People are supported in day centres, supported employment, social and micro enterprises, training and education and these can be in groups or individualised. People are supported in residential settings in their own homes in the community individually and in groups. 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: 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: Social Care Workers fulfil a key worker supportive and advocative role for adults supported by the service in all aspects of their lives, focusing on each individual’s ability and promoting independence and development of skills at all times. The Social Care Worker will assist people with the development of person-centred plans and critically, will support people to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and encourage positive risk taking in leading to informed choices. Reporting/Responsible to: Team Leader/Team Manager Qualifications and Experience: Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: · A relevant 3rd level qualification in the Social Care or Health Sector e.g. Nursing qualification and current Live Register Certificate from NMBI or Social Care qualification and be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board - CORU Or Be eligible under the Section 91 (existing practitioner) route for registration in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board -CORU (evidence of application status is necessary) 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: · 78 hours a fortnight All posts are based on a 14-day duty roster. The successful candidates may be required to work to accommodate an integrated day service, with weekend work, some split duty hours, public holidays, evening/night duty and sleep-ins to meet service needs. Corlann’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: 22 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time), i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Worker salary scale as at 01/06/2026 apply: €41,260 x 11 increments - €56,717 per annum (pro-rata for part-time). A long service increment €57,789 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays and night duty when worked. Salary quoted is based on a 39 hour working week. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service. Tenure: There is currently one permanent full time pensionable post available. A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent permanent, temporary or fixed term Social Care Worker appointments within Caislean Services may be offered over the next 6 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 for this post to: Helen Lawrence Area Manager or Claire Keane Service Co Ordinator on 091 – 721410. Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm Monday November 2nd 2026 Interview date is scheduled for week of November 16th 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer INDW
Support Worker
CORLANN –WEST REGION POSTS: PERMANENT FULL TIME SUPPORT WORKERS (Care Assistant grade) CAISLEAN ADULT SERVICES (Oranmore & Galway City) Ref: 105466 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. Caislean Adult Services provide a range of community-based servicesincluding day, residential, respite, community outreach, family support and a range of multidisciplinary support services. People are supported in day centres, supported employment, social and micro enterprises, training and education and these can be in groups or individualised. People are supported in residential settings in their own homes in the community individually and in groups. 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: Caislean Adult Services. Staff allocation could be either within residential/respite/day settings or in community services. The appointee will initially commence working in one particular area of the Caislean 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 All posts are based on a 14-day duty roster. The successful candidates may be required to work to accommodate an integrated day service, with weekend work, some split duty hours, public holidays, evening/night duty and sleep-ins to meet service needs. The Corlann model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures quality and person centred planning system requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each person supported. Annual Leave: 23 days per annum (pro-rata for part-time). 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: There are currently permanent full time posts available. All posts available are 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 Caislean Adult Services may be offered over the next 6 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 for this post to: Helen Lawrence Area Manager or Claire Keane Service Co Ordinator on 091 - 721410 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms /CV’s on-line is 5pm, Monday November 2nd 2026 Interview date is scheduled for week of November 16th 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer
