Jobs in Wicklow
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A Wicklow manufacturing company is looking for a full-time general operative for its busy factory floor. The company is based in Rathnew, Co Wickow and we are looking for full-time candidates who are hard-working and willing to learn. Previous experience is an advantage, but not essential. The hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 1pm on Friday, though candidates will be expected to make themselves available for overtime should the need arise. Job activities include:
Youth Advocates
Youth Advocate Programmes Ireland Vacancies: Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts YAP Ireland is continuously recruiting male and female Advocates from all areas to work within their local communities, supporting children, young people and families to achieve their goals. YAP Advocates come from all walks of life and make a huge difference to the lives of Young People and Families. The young people we work with come from diverse ethnic, cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. We welcome applicants with first hand work / life experience of the issues facing these young people and their families including Roma and Travellers. We provide training and experience that creates opportunities for Advocates to become skilled at working with young people and families within their community in a strengths-based way. Please Note: If you are not in these area’s but you’re still interested in working as an Advocate, please fill out the application form and someone will contact you when we are recruiting in your area. Youth Advocates – Fixed Purpose Contracts – Person Spec and Job Description The Youth Advocate reports to a Team Leader. This post requires working within the YAP strengths-based model, to provide 1:1 support for vulnerable young people and their families and to support them in their home and local communities so that they can achieve their goals. YAP Ireland provides a strengths-based, needs led service for 6-12 months to children, young people and families who are struggling with a range of issues in their lives. You will work intensively with them to achieve positive change and meet their goals. Responsibilities and Tasks: 1. To deliver a 1:1 service to young people and families under the supervision and support of the Team Leader. 2. Together with the Team Leader to build a positive, supportive working relationship with the young person and their family using the YAP strengths-based model to help them achieve their goals. 3. Together with the Team Leader, to develop a plan of work (Individualised Service Plan) to focus on the abilities, strengths and needs of the young person and their families. 4. To carry out day to day work with the young person and family, addressing their needs as outlined in the ISP. This may involve supporting the young person to participate in appropriate education, accessing appropriate services or finding community activities to link the young person into. 5. To promote, enable and empower the young person and families voice to be heard and ensure they have a voice in their service/life/community. This includes activity groups, participation and consultation groups. 6.Together with the Team Leader, to adopt a Wraparound approach that will bring together those key people and services who can offer support to the young person and family during and after the YAP Service. 7. To identify and evaluate the changing needs and interests of the child/young person as the relationship progresses and to adapt the service accordingly. 8. To understand the Health and Safety policies required for all activities with young people including any specific medical history, medications and specific special needs and/or diagnosis. 9. To complete in a timely and accurate manner the required weekly paperwork and to submit to the line manager by the agreed deadlines. 10. To be familiar with all Yap’s current policies and procedures, especially in the areas of Child Protection, Confidentiality and On-Call and to work within those in a professional manner. 11. To attend staff development, training and supervisory sessions as scheduled. This will include regular supervision. Some training courses are mandatory and advocates will be required to attend this training. 12. To undertake other duties as appropriate. Advocate Person Specification ExperienceEssential Life Experience relevant to young people and families e.g. raising children, child minding, sports coaching, community work, volunteering, youth club or lived experience of overcoming the challenges facing young people and families. Non-essential 3 months experience of working / volunteering within a youth work, family support or community setting Skills Essential A positive attitude towards children and young people and an ability to work from a strengths based perspective, be non-judgemental and creative. A knowledge/understanding of issues affecting young people. Good communication skills Good time management and organisational skills Basic computer skills Ability to write reports on work undertaken Full Driving Licence and own transport. What we offer: PLEASE CLICK THE APPLY NOW BUTTON TO GO DIRECTLY TO THE OFFICIAL CAREERS WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY FOR YOUR AREA
Senior Speech & Language Therapist
Join a Team Where Communication Changes Lives At Sunbeam House Services , we believe every person has the right to be heard, understood and supported to live a life of their choosing. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Speech & Language Therapist to join our growing multidisciplinary clinical team and help make that vision a reality. Why Join Sunbeam? This is more than a clinical role. You will be part of an organisation committed to human rights, person-centred practice, inclusion and meaningful participation for adults with intellectual disabilities. Our services are delivered in line with UNCRPD principles and New Directions , supporting people to achieve outcomes that matter to them. As a Senior SLT, you will have the opportunity to: ✅ Lead and influence service development across a large disability organisation ✅ Work as part of a supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team ✅ Drive innovative communication initiatives, including Total Communication and AAC ✅ Make a lasting impact on communication, health, wellbeing and quality of life ✅ Mentor and support developing therapists and students ✅ Contribute to clinical governance, quality improvement and best practice initiatives About the Role Based in Bray, Co. Wicklow , with services across Wicklow and South Dublin, you will manage a complex caseload across both: ��️ Communication Supports We Are Looking For Someone Who ✔ Is CORU registered (or eligible for registration) ✔ Has a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience ✔ Has experience supporting adults with intellectual disabilities ✔ Has expertise in dysphagia/FEDS management ✔ Is passionate about person-centred, rights-based practice ✔ Enjoys collaborative working and clinical leadership ✔ Wants to help shape and develop services for the future What Makes Sunbeam Different? Our Speech & Language Therapy Department plays a central role in organisational development, supporting: �� Total Communication initiatives �� Accessible information practices �� Adult safeguarding implementation �� Rights-based education programmes �� Clinical excellence across residential, community and day services You'll be joining a service where your professional expertise is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your work directly impacts the lives of the people we support. Our Values in Action At Sunbeam House Services, we are committed to: �� Respecting rights, choices and individuality �� Building meaningful relationships �� Promoting inclusion and active participation �� Delivering high-quality, evidence-based supports �� Creating opportunities for people to live fulfilling lives of their choosing Ready to Make a Difference? If you are an experienced Speech & Language Therapist looking for a role where you can combine clinical excellence, leadership and innovation with a genuine commitment to human rights and inclusion, we'd love to hear from you. Join Sunbeam House Services and help ensure every voice is heard. �� Location: Bray, Co. Wicklow (with travel across service locations) Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: HSE Senior Speech & Language Therapist Scale (Grade Code 3379)
Care Assistant
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Care Assistant to join our services in a Day Service setting in Bray, County Wicklow. As a Care Assistant, you will be involved in supporting clients to achieve their personal outcomes to build on their potential and to develop positive roles within their residential service and community. Working hours will be Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities: · To facilitate and implement a person-centered approach for our clients appropriate to their wishes and goals · To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy · To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities · To ensure the overall wellbeing of clients in all areas of their lives including health and personal care · To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning & building confidence Requirements: Applicants must hold a minimum of Major QQI level 5 in healthcare or foreign equivalent (validated by QQI) Applicants must have : · A passion for promoting and empowering those you support · A team player wiling to lone work as well as working as part of a team · A knowledge of the HIQA standards and relevant legislation · Hold a full driving licence and have access to a car · Post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability is desirable · A legal right to work in Ireland Salary Scale: Successful candidates will be paid as per the HSE consolidated pay scales in line with required qualifications and relevant experience. Short listing of candidates will apply. Sunbeam House Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Person In Charge, Day Services
�� Person in Charge (PIC) – Day Services �� Arklow Day Service, Bray �� Permanent | Full-Time �� Salary Scale: €54,289 - €62,167 Lead with Purpose. Inspire Independence. Change Lives. Are you an experienced Social Care professional with a passion for leadership and person-centred services? At Sunbeam House Services , we believe every person deserves opportunities to thrive, make choices, build relationships, and live a meaningful life within their community. We are now seeking an exceptional Person in Charge (PIC) to lead our Day Services team in North Wicklow and help shape positive outcomes for the people we support every day. �� About the Role As Person in Charge, you will provide leadership, guidance and oversight to a vibrant day service supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and autism. You will play a key role in creating an environment where individuals are empowered to achieve their personal goals, develop independence, and participate fully in their communities. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team while driving quality, innovation, and person-centred practice. Your Impact Will Include: ✅ Leading and developing a skilled and motivated staff team ✅ Ensuring high-quality, person-centred supports and services ✅ Building strong partnerships with families, advocates and multidisciplinary teams ✅ Promoting the principles of New Directions and rights-based practice ✅ Driving continuous improvement, quality assurance and compliance ✅ Supporting staff development, wellbeing and performance ✅ Creating opportunities that enable people to live fulfilling and meaningful lives �� What We're Looking For You'll be a compassionate and confident leader who can inspire others and champion excellent service delivery. Essential Requirements: ✔ CORU registration (or eligibility for registration) as a Social Care Worker, or an equivalent recognised qualification ✔ Minimum 3 years' relevant experience ✔ Previous experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism ✔ Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills ✔ A commitment to person-centred, rights-based approaches ✔ Full driving licence and access to a vehicle ✨ Why Join Sunbeam House Services? We know that great services are built by great people. When you join our team, you'll become part of an organisation that values respect, inclusion, collaboration and continuous learning. What We Offer: �� A meaningful leadership role where you can make a real difference �� Supportive and collaborative management team �� Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities �� Pension scheme �� HSE-aligned salary scale with incremental progression �� A culture focused on quality, innovation and person-centred care �� Our Commitment At Sunbeam House Services, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our values and commitment to supporting people to live their best lives. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're a passionate social care leader ready to take the next step in your career and lead a service that truly puts people first, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create brighter futures, stronger communities, and meaningful opportunities for the people we support. ��
Social Care Worker
Location: Tus Nua, Greystones Hours: Full-Time, 169 per month Contract: Permanent Salary: HSE Scale 3029 This residential service is based in the seaside town of Greystones, Co. Wicklow , supporting four adults with intellectual disabilities to live meaningful and active lives. The individuals supported enjoy being part of their local community and engaging in activities such as listening to music, baking, spending time in nature, attending concerts, socialising with friends, and taking part in social clubs . As a Social Care Worker , you will support individuals to achieve their personal outcomes, develop their skills, and build positive, valued roles both within their home and the wider community. The role involves variable working hours , including day shifts, sleepovers, weekends, and unsociable hours. Requirements: · Applicant must hold a QQI Level 7 in Social Care or Foreign Equivalent (validated by QQI) · Registered with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU OR · Hold a CORU-Approved Social Care Worker qualification and have applied for CORU Registration (evidence required) OR · Eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board maintained by CORU (evidence required) Applicants must have: · A passion for promoting and empowering those you support. · A team player willing to lone work as well as working as part of a team. · A knowledge of the HIQA regulations and standards · Excellent organisation and communication skills · Enthusiasm, energy, and creativity · Excellent IT and report writing skills. · Hold a full driving licence and be willing to drive location vehicles. · Can deal with confidential information in a discreet and responsible manner. · Be flexible to work a variety of rostered shifts over a seven-day work period. · Understanding and experience of therapeutic interventions Desirable: · One Year’s post qualification experience of working with adults with intellectual disability. · Experience of working alone in a one-to-one environment as well as experience of teamwork. · Experience of dealing with complex behaviours that challenge and with behavioural supports. · CPI experience and working with dual diagnosis and complex behaviors. · Experience in alternative communications · Experience of creative problem-solving techniques Key Responsibilities: · To facilitate and implement a person-centered approach for our clients appropriate to their wishes and goals · To promote and protect the rights of people in a manner that respects their dignity, their right to make choices and their privacy. · To actively seek new interests and opportunities for people to develop meaningful roles in their communities. · To ensure the overall wellbeing of clients in all areas of their lives including health and personal care · To assist in the teaching of life skills in cooking, budgeting, cleaning & building confidence Salary Scale: Successful candidates will be paid as per the HSE consolidated pay scales in line with required qualifications and relevant experience. To Apply: E-mail your CV and cover letter referencing the job ref. number to talent@sunbeam.ie For further information please check out our website http://sunbeam.ie/careers Short listing of candidates will apply. Closing Date for receipt of applications: 20th April 2026 Sunbeam House Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Deli Team Member
Deli Team Member - Applegreen Rathnew As a Bakewell Team Member at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. *Candidates should be flexible throughout the week, including weekends. What will I be doing as a Bakewell Team Member at Applegreen? · Support day to day operations of the business. · Ensure shop floor is clean and tidy. · Ensure all food safety policies are met. · Food preparation. · Follow and enforce Bakewell manual training contents. · Stock control and management. · Create the best food experience possible for customers. · Work closely with management to achieve weekly and quarterly targets. Why Should I join the Applegreen Team? Benefits · All colleagues are eligible for a discount, allowing exclusive discounts on Bakewell Deli foods and hot drinks. · Bike to work scheme (available after 6 months of service). · HSF Health Plans schemes for healthcare expenses including dental, optical and many more. · Wellbeing platform with micro-modules and articles to support your mental health and wellbeing. In addition, our Employee Assistance Programme is a free confidential counselling service which offers support on personal, family, work, and money matters. · Flexible schedules. · Company pension scheme. · Exclusive offers on broadband and mobile plans. · Refer a friend scheme. · Development opportunities through a variety of online and classroom-based learning delivered by inhouse and external industry experts. An Applegreen Bakewell Team Member would ideally: · Have a can-do attitude who has strong communication skills and enjoys interacting with customers. · Ability to work well with colleagues, contributing to a positive team environment. · Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. · Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks. INDHP
Person In Charge, Day Services
�� Person in Charge (PIC) – Day Services �� North Wicklow Day Service, Bray �� Permanent | Full-Time �� Salary Scale: €54,289 - €62,167 Lead with Purpose. Inspire Independence. Change Lives. Are you an experienced Social Care professional with a passion for leadership and person-centred services? At Sunbeam House Services , we believe every person deserves opportunities to thrive, make choices, build relationships, and live a meaningful life within their community. We are now seeking an exceptional Person in Charge (PIC) to lead our Day Services team in North Wicklow and help shape positive outcomes for the people we support every day. �� About the Role As Person in Charge, you will provide leadership, guidance and oversight to a vibrant day service supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and autism. You will play a key role in creating an environment where individuals are empowered to achieve their personal goals, develop independence, and participate fully in their communities. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team while driving quality, innovation, and person-centred practice. Your Impact Will Include: ✅ Leading and developing a skilled and motivated staff team ✅ Ensuring high-quality, person-centred supports and services ✅ Building strong partnerships with families, advocates and multidisciplinary teams ✅ Promoting the principles of New Directions and rights-based practice ✅ Driving continuous improvement, quality assurance and compliance ✅ Supporting staff development, wellbeing and performance ✅ Creating opportunities that enable people to live fulfilling and meaningful lives �� What We're Looking For You'll be a compassionate and confident leader who can inspire others and champion excellent service delivery. Essential Requirements: ✔ CORU registration (or eligibility for registration) as a Social Care Worker, or an equivalent recognised qualification ✔ Minimum 3 years' relevant experience ✔ Previous experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism ✔ Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills ✔ A commitment to person-centred, rights-based approaches ✔ Full driving licence and access to a vehicle ✨ Why Join Sunbeam House Services? We know that great services are built by great people. When you join our team, you'll become part of an organisation that values respect, inclusion, collaboration and continuous learning. What We Offer: �� A meaningful leadership role where you can make a real difference �� Supportive and collaborative management team �� Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities �� Pension scheme �� HSE-aligned salary scale with incremental progression �� A culture focused on quality, innovation and person-centred care �� Our Commitment At Sunbeam House Services, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our values and commitment to supporting people to live their best lives. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're a passionate social care leader ready to take the next step in your career and lead a service that truly puts people first, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us create brighter futures, stronger communities, and meaningful opportunities for the people we support. ��
Social Care Worker
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2025 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Social Care Worker to join our team in Arklow, Wicklow (CHO6). We have part-time opportunities within our team in our Arklow Adult’s Day Service. Contract Type: Specified Purpose Post Contract Hours: Part time hours considered up to a maximum of 30 per week. Salary Scale: €39,160– €54,746 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement : 31 days pro rata per annum and proportionately less for less than 12 months service. Overview of the Post: To work as part of a dedicated and innovative team in an Adult Day Service working with adults with physical and/or sensory or mild to moderate intellectual disabilities, within a quality framework. The post holder will support the individuals accessing the service with all aspects of their daily lives in accordance with their individual needs and preferences. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list of duties. The successful candidate will have: Essential Criteria: 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. · Hold a professional registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. AND · Have a Schedule 3 qualification. OR · Have a comparable qualification recognised by Social Care Workers Registration Board. AND · Candidates must have the knowledge, skills, and suitability required to perform the role effectively. 2. Annual Registration · On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. 3. Additional Criteria: · Experience in contributing to the development of personal plans. · Experience and knowledge of the role of a key worker. · Experience of delivering personal care. · Experience of assisting adults with medical needs/ administering medication. · Experience of engaging in professional supervision. Possess a full, clean, manual driving licence. Desirable Criteria: · Experience of working with adults and families with physical/sensory /intellectual disabilities. · Minimum of 1 year post qualification experience relevant to the role. If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: 09/10/2026 Interview date for successful applications: TBC A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Baker
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Bakery Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times. Provide our customers with excellent quality products and customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous food preparation and production experience is desirable Qualified baker is a distinct advantage Creative and able to embrace new recipes Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Bake and finish products to the highest standard Drive sales through instore initiatives Merchandise and present the Bakery department to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines Adhere to weekly stocktaking and daily waste procedures in the Bakery Adhere to production planning and batch control guidelines for bakery products Conduct quality and freshness checks Attend relevant training as required and implement learnings in store.
