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We are hiring Social Care Workers in Shannon, Co. Clare! Come and work with one of Ireland’s best 150 Employers! Brothers of Charity Services Ireland are looking for bright, ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with people with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as fulfilling and enjoyable a life as possible. Role: Social Care Worker Contracts Available (2): Permanent Full-Time 78/78 (78 hours fortnightly) PLEASE NOTE: Positions available are for Residential Services only Location: Shannon, Co. Clare The role of a Social Care Worker Social Care Workers fulfil a key supportive and advocative role for individuals supported by the service. The Social Care Worker’s role is to support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individual's ability and promoting independence and development of skills. They assist in all aspects of the practical tasks associated with the daily life of the person supported either in their home or within a day service setting. The Social Care Worker will assist and support people who use the service with the development of their individual person centred plan and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, will support people who use the service to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and help individuals make their own, informed choices. Qualifications: Hold a recognised qualification and have eligibility to register as a Social Care Worker according to CORU registration requirements. View Social Care Workers approved qualifications on: https://www.coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers/ **PLEASE SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED Some of our benefits: · Competitive Rates of Pay (€40,351 - €56,650 Pro-Rata) · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Full Training provided · Career Progression · Sick Pay Benefits · Employee Assistance Programs Closing Date for Applications: 4th of January 2026 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer INDC INDCP
Care Worker, Days
Care Worker - Days Location: Copelands, 97 Donaghadee Road, Millisle, BT22 2BZ Salary: £23,164.128 per annum Contract: Permanent Work hours: 36 hours per week – 3 x 12 hr shifts Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this role. Belfast Central Mission (BCM) is an award-winning leading charity with social care projects and social enterprises across Northern Ireland. With over 300 staff and volunteers delivering services across Northern Ireland to support people at their point of need. Copelands is Belfast Central Mission’s flagship project, providing market leading care for Northern Ireland. It encompasses everything needed to create a genuine home from home where residents can enjoy a fulfilling life. Copelands comprises of six households, each with 10 residents. Each household has its own front door, kitchen and living area as well as access to a communal outdoor area. The home has been designed with the differing cognitive, social, and physical abilities of the residents in mind. Your new role You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the high quality care to our residents. Using a person-centered approach you will support a wide variety of residents with all aspects of their day to day living, including social and physical activities, personal care, mobility, and mealtimes. What we can offer you Please see attached job description and specification for further details We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
CARE Assistant
Avista is a person-centred, rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities. We provide a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both children and adults in various locations across Dublin, Limerick and North Tipperary. Avista is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a person-centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. . JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: CARE ASSISTANT SAN JOSEPH CHILDREN REPITE SERVICES, LIMERICK PERMANENT PART-TIME CONTRACT (30 Hours Per Week). Salary: € 34,036-€ 47,454* (lsi) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work. REF: 89710 Essential: Desirable: · Experience working within the area of intellectual disability and of working with children who have a diagnosis of Autism and Behaviours of Concern. · Desire to support people to live their best lives and commitment to promoting the active engagement and participation of children in their local communities. · Willingness to support children to develop skills and competencies around identified goals and areas of interest and learning. Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework. Why work with us? Excellent Career Progression Opportunities. Comprehensive Pension Scheme Supportive and innovative working environment. Generous annual leave entitlement Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme Bike to work Scheme Tax Saver Travel Scheme Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/ Informal enquiries to Baerbel Schlueter, Service Manager, email: bschlueter@avistaclg.ie Closing date for receipt of applications 16thDecember 2025. Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. “A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across the Limerick service.” Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
Social Care Worker
Brothers of Charity Services Ireland Applications are invited for the following positions Social Care Workers Location: Limerick City and West Limerick (Newcastle West / Abbeyfeale, Liosmor, Askeaton) Permanent Posts Social Care Worker 12-point scale €40,351- € 56,650 (pro-rata) Working with Brothers of Charity Ireland Working with us means you will be joining an organisation that supports people with intellectual disabilities to be valued citizens in their local community, to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We require bright ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with persons with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as normal and enjoyable a life as possible. In return for this dedication and commitment we offer the following: · Competitive Rates of Pay · 22 days Annual Leave · Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Flexible Working Hours · Full Training provided · Full & Part-Time Work · Career Progression · Sick Leave · Employee Assistance Programs The role of a Social Care Worker Social Care Workers fulfil a key worker supportive and advocative role for individuals supported by the service. The Social Care Worker role is to support the person in all aspects of their life focusing on the individual's ability and promoting independence and development of skills at all times. You will assist in all aspects of the practical tasks associated with the daily life of the person supported. The Social Care Worker will assist and support people who use the service with development of their individual person centred plans and the achievement of associated outcomes, and critically, will support people who use the service to make informed choices and fulfil their potential. They will encourage participation in the community through inclusive and creative thinking, seek opportunities for new experiences and encourage positive risk taking in leading to informed choices. Qualifications: Hold a recognised qualification and have eligibility to register as a Social Care Worker according to CORU registration requirements. Essential: · Hold a full manual driving license which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is SUNDAY 4th JANUARY 2026 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Community Midwife, Antenatal Care In External Clinics
Community Midwife Antenatal Care in External Clinics (Clinical Midwife Manager 2 Grade) Full Time Permanent Position This position will join the established community midwifery team and will have a pivotal role in enhancing current service delivery within the team. The successful candidates will : Please note a panel will be created for future community midwifery posts following interviews. The panel will exist for 12 months.
Social Care Leader / Designated Centre Administrator
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND LIMERICK REGION Applications are invited for the following position: SOCIAL CARE LEADER / DESIGNATED CENTRE ADMINISTRATOR Permanent and Specified Purpose Contracts available- Full Time Posts Location: Limerick Community Services Candidates Should: · Minimum Level 8 Qualification in Social Care, Nursing or Social Work . 3 years’ experience working with people with an intellectual disability · Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Have a strong working knowledge of HIQA standards and regulations · Demonstrate the ability to manage, motivate and supervise staff. · Have an understanding of and commitment to Personal Lifestyle Planning. · Be proactive and have the ability to work as part of a team. · Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work on own initiative. · Excellent IT, administration, report writing and organisational skills. · Possess a full clean driving licence and own vehicle. · Be able to work evenings and weekend shifts. · Be prepared to be on call as required Desirable Criteria: · Working with budgets and accounts · Knowledge of spreadsheets and database · Have reasonable knowledge and appreciation of, residential needs, social/recreational issues and training programmes for adults with intellectual disabilities · A relevant qualification at minimum Level 6 in People Management · 1 to 3 years Management experience while not essential is desirable Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Sunday 4th January 2026 Short listing of applications may apply Canvassing will disqualify Panels may be formed as a result of the interview process. Candidates who are placed on a panel will be considered for subsequent vacancies, for a period of up to one year, for this grade. The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, Limerick Region, is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Care Worker
Are you a caring individual with a desire to help elderly and vulnerable people in your community? Are you are seeking a challenging yet rewarding career with career development and advancement opportunities? Come join our team! We currently have opportunities for Full and Part-Time Care Workers in Larne, Whitehead, Carrick, Newtownabbey, Ballyclare, Antrim, Cookstown, Draperstown, North Belfast, Newry and the surrounding areas. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. We offer Permanent contracts, with flexibility to suit your personal circumstances, paid Access NI, free uniform, pension scheme, Refer a Friend Scheme and 24 hour On-Call support. We also have opportunities for Respite Sits in a range of areas. Is this the career for you, or perhaps a second job to supplement your income? You can find out further information and apply online at www.extra-care.org
Care Support Worker
Job Opportunity Role: Care Support Woker Contract Type: Permanent Part -Time Contracted Hours: 35 Hours Per Week Cheshire Service: Limerick Cheshire Services Address: Newcastle West, Co. Limerick V42 RW63 We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above position. Candidates must be highly motivated, creative, and experienced with a passion for engaging with the people we support daily. About Cheshire Ireland Cheshire Ireland provides quality services to adults with physical, sensory, and neurological disabilities at a medium and high level of need. More information on our organisation can be found at https://www.cheshire.ie/ What we do We provide individualised supports for people to meet their physical, psychological, and social care needs in an environment that encourages independence and promotes their rights and well-being. Our services provide a friendly, cooperative, and positive working environment within busy residential and community services. The right candidate will share our values and will be passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of the people we support. How we work Our services are based on clear principles of supporting people “one person at a time”. As a member of the team, you will be committed to high quality rights-based, person-centred service delivery, be willing to embrace change and help foster a culture of continuous improvement. What you will do You will support people with all aspects of their daily lives as per their individual needs and in accordance with their evolving personal plans to support them to live their best possible lives. You will be required to establish and maintain relationships with the people we support that are based on respect and equality and that promote their rights and independence. It is critical that when undertaking your work that you do so in a manner that is consistent with Cheshire Ireland’s values, operating ethos, and standards. Who we are looking for: Hold or be in the process of undertaking a minimum of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or a minimum of QQI Level 6 Social Care or a Nursing qualification. Have experience in supporting people with disabilities. Candidates who have experience and no qualifications may be hired if they are willing to undertake and complete QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support within two years of the commencement of their role. Hold or be working towards gaining a Full Manual Driving license and willingness to drive for work. Desire for personal and professional development. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential. Good Standard of verbal and written English. Computer literate (experience with online care management systems an advantage). Personal integrity and trustworthiness. Positive attitude. Willing to embrace change and is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning throughout the service. Committed to the principles of rights-based, person-centred services. Why work for us Flexibility in working hours. €16.76 to €19.47 Depending on Experience. Premiums paid on unsocial hours. Career opportunities. Induction and ongoing training via Cheshire Academy. Free onsite Parking. Benefits Sick pay benefit. Company Pension Scheme. Maternity benefit. Bike/Cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme. Death in Service benefit for pension members. Employee Referral Scheme QQI Training Program. Welcome packs. Employee discounts. Closing Date: 12th of December 2025 @5pm Cheshire Ireland is an equal opportunity employer. All successful candidates will be required to undergo vetting by the Garda National Vetting Bureau and provide the necessary documentation to confirm their eligibility to work. Company Reg No: 20165 Reg Charity No: CHY 5484 Charities Regulator No: 20008321
NAAS-- - Unscheduled Care Lead
Grade VII Unscheduled Care Lead Naas General Hospital. There is currently one permanent and whole-time vacancy available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Grade VII Unscheduled Care Lead, Naas General Hospital, from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled. ***Please note we do not accept CV's for this post- completed application forms only*** Informal Enquiries: Name: Rory Dignam Position: Operations Manager, Naas General Hospital Tel: (045) 849525 Email: rory.dignam2@hse.ie HR Point of Contact: Name: Olivia Girvin Position: HR Recruitment Officer, HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 Purpose of the Post The Unscheduled Care Lead will provide strategic and operational support to the Senior Management Team and Clinical Directorates at Naas General Hospital, with a particular focus on enhancing the quality, safety, and efficiency of unscheduled care services. This role involves providing leadership in the ongoing improvement of unscheduled care pathways and performance, including urgent and emergency care services, and the development and implementation of robust performance monitoring systems. The post holder will be responsible for tracking, analysing, and reporting key performance indicators (KPIs) in alignment with HSE targets, such as ED wait times, 9-hour and 24-hour breaches, and the proportion of patients aged 75+ waiting more than 24 hours in the Emergency Department and will present data regularly at Operations and Senior Management meetings to support informed decision-making. In line with the HSE’s national focus on improving outcomes in urgent and emergency care, the Unscheduled Care Lead will work to optimise patient flow from the point of ED triage through to timely admission, discharge, or transfer. A particular emphasis will be placed on the early identification and prioritisation of patients over 75 years of age, ensuring compliance with the National ED Taskforce recommendations and Age-Friendly Hospital standards. The Unscheduled Care Lead will work closely with the Scheduled Care Manager, Patient Flow ADON, Operations Manager, ED Consultant clinical lead, CNM 3, IPC team and other key stakeholders to ensure an integrated and coordinated approach to patient flow across the hospital. The post holder will actively participate in daily bed management meetings and contribute to the delivery of timely and effective patient flow solutions, with a continued emphasis on reducing delayed discharges and length of stay, especially for older persons. The role also includes responsibility for advance planning of weekends and bank holidays, engaging with relevant clinical and operational stakeholders to ensure appropriate capacity, resourcing, and escalation arrangements are in place to manage anticipated demand and reduce risk, particularly during periods of heightened ED pressure. This is a highly collaborative role that requires strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills, with a clear focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centred urgent and emergency care. The Unscheduled Care Lead will champion service improvements that promote safe, timely access to care and effective transitions for all patients, especially those most vulnerable to long ED stays and delays in discharge Eligibility Criteria Candidates must have at the latest date of application: - Eligibility Criteria Professional Qualifications, Experience etc. This campaign is confined to staff who are currently employed by the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies*, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004 as per Workplace Relations Commission agreement -161867 (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Are currently employed at Grade VI level or equivalent (clinical or administrative) CNM 1 or above, with relevant experience in hospital operations. (ii)Have a clinical background (e.g. nursing, allied health, or medical), that enables effective engagement with multidisciplinary teams and supports the progression of clinical pathways, service integration, and the resolution of operational challenges in a fast-paced acute care environment. (iii)Have satisfactory experience in an office under the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004 at a level not lower than that of Grade IV (or equivalent) And Have not less than two years satisfactory experience either in that office or in an office at a level not lower than that of Clerical Officer in the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004 Or Have demonstrable strong leadership and interpersonal skills and experience in implementing and managing complex change and quality improvement initiatives, and possess extensive knowledge of unscheduled care and patient flow dynamics within an acute healthcare setting. In addition, applicants must demonstrate experience or capacity in carrying out delegated operational responsibilities for the day-to-day management of unscheduled care services, as assigned by the Operations Manager. The post holder is expected to take a proactive and solution-focused approach to addressing operational challenges, supporting service continuity, and enhancing patient flow across the hospital. And Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge, capability, and expertise (including a high standard of professional and management ability) necessary for the proper discharge of the duties of the post. Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
CARE Assistant
Avista is a person-centred, rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities. We provide a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both children and adults in various locations across Dublin, Limerick and North Tipperary. Avista is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a person-centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. . JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: CARE ASSISTANT TRAINING ENTERPRISE AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, LIMERICK PERMANENT PART-TIME CONTRACT (35 Hours Per Week) & PERMANENT PART-TIME CONTRACT (19.5 Hours Per Week). Salary: Salary: € 34,036-€ 47,454* (lsi) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience . REQ: 89539 Essential: Why work with us? Excellent Career Progression Opportunities. Comprehensive Pension Scheme Supportive and innovative working environment. Generous annual leave entitlement Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme Bike to work Scheme Tax Saver Travel Scheme Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/ Informal enquiries to Gerard McAuliffe , Service Manager, Tel; 087 647 0223 Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. “A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across the Limerick service.” Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
