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Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Social Care Workers
SOCIAL CARE WORKER WESTMEATH DAY SERVICES- Monday to Friday (35 hours per week) We are seeking to recruit a motivated, creative and energetic social care worker to join our day services team. The focus of the role will be to lead initiatives in supporting the individuals to live a life of their choosing and what matters most to them. The role will support the individuals to become connected and valued within their local community, to provide opportunities for new experiences and to assist each person in developing real and authentic relationships. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in supporting individuals to develop valued social roles and have experience in supporting individuals with communication needs and those who may display behaviours of concern and will have experience of person-centred planning and knowledge of person directed and individualised support approaches. Requirements: · Relevant recognised Diploma in Social Care / Applied Social Studies in Social Care/Social Care Practice (minimum Level 7 on National Framework of Qualifications) which are CORU approved. Please note Social Care candidates must be registered with or in the process of registering with CORU . · Experience of supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. · Experience of supporting individuals with a broad range of support needs including behaviours of concern. · A valid Full Licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland. · Adaptable and open communication skills - written and verbal. · Supportive, dependable team player. · Experience in and commitment to supporting individuals to connect with their local community. · Excellent interpersonal, organisational, logistical and IT skills. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role. Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Monday 3rd August 2026 Informal enquiries to Dympna Price on 087-2111351 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation
Support Workers
SUPPORT WORKERS WESTMEATH DAY SERVICES -Monday to Friday (35 hours per week) We are seeking to recruit motivated, creative and energetic support workers to join our day services team. The focus of the role will be to lead initiatives in supporting the individuals to live a life of their choosing and what matters most to them. The role will support the individuals to become connected and valued within their local community, to provide opportunities for new experiences and to assist each person in developing real and authentic relationships. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in supporting individuals to develop valued social roles and have experience in supporting individuals with communication needs and those who may display behaviours of concern and will have experience of person-centred planning and knowledge of person directed and individualised support approaches. Requirements: · FETAC/QQI level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support/Health Service Skills Or willingness to undertake QQI Level 5 training · Experience of supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. · Experience of supporting individuals with a broad range of support needs including behaviours of concern. · A valid Full Licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland. · Adaptable and open communication skills - written and verbal. · Supportive, dependable team player. · Experience in and commitment to supporting individuals to connect with their local community. · Excellent interpersonal, organisational, logistical and IT skills. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role. Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Monday 3rd August 2026 Informal enquiries to Dympna Price on 0872111351 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation
Day Services Manager
DAY SERVICES MANAGER Westmeath Services Permanent Full Time Position - Monday to Friday We are offering this opportunity to a person with leadership experience to drive forward the vision, mission and values of the Muiríosa Foundation for those we support. They will have a key role in supporting individuals to be active citizens in their local community and promoting self-determination and self-direction for each person while overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Services. The person will be flexible and capable of managing competing priorities within their workload and will have a robust knowledge and understanding of New Directions. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an ability to effectively communicate with individuals being supported, their families, other professionals and people important in the person's life. They will be able to demonstrate an ability to adapt their interpersonal skills within the context of the situation. The Day Service Manager will be expected to work on their own initiative as well as being a team player supporting their colleagues, motivating the staff members reporting to them. Essential Requirements: Department of Health Pay Scales ( June 2026) apply to roles in the Muiríosa Foundation. This position will be remunerated appropriate to Qualification. Informal enquiries: Joe Creevy, Area Director on 0879717400 or joe.creevy@muiriosa.ie Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: 17th August 2026 @ 10.00am Candidates should note that as part of this role they will be required to travel between locations To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation
Healthcare Assistant
Salary range for this position is €16.22 – €18.03 per hour depending on experience Before 8am and after 8pm - from €20.27 p/h Sunday - from €24.33 p/h Public Holidays - from €32.44 p/h Paid inter-client mileage Sick pay scheme Maternity and paternity pay scheme Excellent working conditions Holiday pay at a rate of 8% of hours worked. PRSA Pension scheme available Bike to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A commitment to the on-going training and development of all employees . Overall Purpose of Job -The purpose of the role is to enable our Members to achieve maximum independence in all aspects of daily living, by providing assistance in one or more of the following areas: personal care, domestic assistance, social and educational assistance, travel and companionship. -Role takes place in the homes and communities of our Members.. Liaison -There are several key relationships, which should be fostered and developed for the successful implementation of this role. Liaise and coordinate with other identified Home carers as required and maintain close communication with the ALS Coordinator / Scheduling staff Training and Qualifications, required · Minimum of 5 modules completed of the Major Award at QQI Level 5 in either Community & Health Services, Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support or other relevant qualification and a commitment to complete the major award. · Experience of working with people in a caring role ( essential) · Be reliable, trustworthy, and always maintain confidentiality · Demonstrate excellent communication skills with a good level of spoken and written English · Full driver's licence and access to your own car ( essential) . Behaviours · Person centred approach · An ability to build strong relationships · Strong customer service focus · Flexible approach to work · High level of confidentiality Competencies · Communicating and Influencing · Motivating and Empowering · Planning and Organising · Quality and Customer Focus and Accountability CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Support Workers
SUPPORT WORKERS WESTMEATH DAY SERVICES -Monday to Friday (Various Contract Hours Available) We are seeking to recruit motivated, creative and energetic support workers to join our day services team. The focus of the role will be to lead initiatives in supporting the individuals to live a life of their choosing and what matters most to them. The role will support the individuals to become connected and valued within their local community, to provide opportunities for new experiences and to assist each person in developing real and authentic relationships. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in supporting individuals to develop valued social roles and have experience in supporting individuals with communication needs and those who may display behaviours of concern and will have experience of person-centred planning and knowledge of person directed and individualised support approaches. Requirements: · FETAC/QQI level 5 Major Award in Healthcare Support/Health Service Skills · Experience of supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. · Experience of supporting individuals with a broad range of support needs including behaviours of concern. · A valid Full Licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland. · Adaptable and open communication skills - written and verbal. · Supportive, dependable team player. · Experience in and commitment to supporting individuals to connect with their local community. · Excellent interpersonal, organisational, logistical and IT skills. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role. Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Monday 3rd August 2026 Informal enquiries to Jennifer Quinn 087 -7115678, Margaret Boyle 087-9470671, Karen Cahill 087-6694090 or Samantha Brady 087-3794561 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at
Social Care Workers
SOCIAL CARE WORKER WESTMEATH DAY SERVICES- Monday to Friday (Various Contract Hours Available) We are seeking to recruit a motivated, creative and energetic social care worker to join our day services team. The focus of the role will be to lead initiatives in supporting the individuals to live a life of their choosing and what matters most to them. The role will support the individuals to become connected and valued within their local community, to provide opportunities for new experiences and to assist each person in developing real and authentic relationships. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in supporting individuals to develop valued social roles and have experience in supporting individuals with communication needs and those who may display behaviours of concern and will have experience of person-centred planning and knowledge of person directed and individualised support approaches. Requirements: · Relevant recognised Diploma in Social Care / Applied Social Studies in Social Care/Social Care Practice (minimum Level 7 on National Framework of Qualifications) which are CORU approved. Please note Social Care candidates must be registered with or in the process of registering with CORU . · Experience of supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. · Experience of supporting individuals with a broad range of support needs including behaviours of concern. · A valid Full Licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland. · Adaptable and open communication skills - written and verbal. · Supportive, dependable team player. · Experience in and commitment to supporting individuals to connect with their local community. · Excellent interpersonal, organisational, logistical and IT skills. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role. Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Monday 3rd August 2026 Informal enquiries to Jennifer Quinn 087 -7115678, Margaret Boyle 087-9470671, Karen Cahill 087-6694090 or Samantha Brady 087-3794561 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation
TBE Operator
TBE Operator 1 Location: Athlone, Co Westmeath Hours: 40 - Monday-Friday 3 shift cycle (Days, evenings and nights) Mon-Fri: 00:00 to 08:00 (Nights) Mon-Fri: 16:00 to 00:00 (Evenings) Mon-Fri: 08:00 to 16:00 (Days) Salary: 39,457.60 (plus shift premium where applicable 16% Evenings, 30% Nights). Business Unit : Arran Chemical Company Open To : internal & external applicants Ref No.: HRJOB111729 The Role This role involves manufacture of chemicals and intermediates operating ISO processes within a hazardous environment in both a chemical pilot plant and monomer laboratory. The operator will ensure all batch sheet operations are adhered to and processes and equipment are operated safely, in compliance with ISO and in accordance with the manufacturing directions and production schedule. The operator will adhere to all ISO & health, safety & environment (HSE) regulatory requirements. Typical tasks involve setting up and preparing processing equipment, running processes from start to finish and completing necessary documentation. This is an exciting opportunity to enter the Pharmaceutical Industry. Full training and support will be provided to ensure your success in this role. Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group. Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac Please see attached job description for further details **CVs will be assessed on an ongoing basis and a merit list will be compiled for current and future vacancies. Please ensure that your CV fully reflects the criteria required for the role or you may not be shortlisted** Key Requirements To be successful in this role you will need Leaving Cert (Level 5) standard (or equivalent) including Maths and English and experience working within a team. Whilst not essential, a degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry or related subject, experience working in a chemical production environment, and experience in laboratory work would be desirable for this role. Please see attached job description for further information on criteria Applicants must have eligibility to work in the ROI OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the ROI Further Information Arran Chemical Company – a member of the Almac Group – is a fine chemical company specialising in the manufacture of products for pharmaceutical and health care, flavour/fragrance, personal care, and other specialised chemical and industrial applications. We are specialists in chiral chemistry using both chemocatalysis and biocatalysis technologies, but also have practical operating experience over a wide range of modern synthetic reactions. We offer our clients superior chemical solutions with a high rate of success. Apply Now Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. Closing Date We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Sunday 02 August 2026
Child and Family Support Network Co-ordinator
Purpose of Role Health A candidate 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 Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Logistics Associate
Location: Athlone, Co. Westmeath Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:30am – 2:30pm Salary: €15 per Hour Apprenticeship: Logistics Associate Apprenticeship (LAA) Quinn Transport is one of the Midlands' leading transport and logistics companies, operating a modern fleet of vehicles and providing nationwide transport, pallet network distribution, warehousing and logistics solutions. We are seeking a motivated and ambitious individual to join our team as a Trainee Transport Planner through the Logistics Associate Apprenticeship (LAA) programme. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term career in transport and logistics while earning and learning at the same time. The Role Initially, you will become part of our busy morning warehouse operation, working alongside our experienced warehouse and transport teams. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Loading and dispatching local delivery vehicles. • Operating a forklift truck. • Assisting with route preparation and vehicle loading. • Ensuring freight is correctly sorted and loaded. • Working closely with drivers and transport planners. • Maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping. As your experience grows and you progress through the apprenticeship, you will receive training in: • Transport planning. • Route optimisation. • Fleet utilisation. • Customer service. • Logistics operations. • Transport management systems. • Full-load and groupage planning. • Operational KPI management. * The long-term goal of this role is to develop you into a skilled Transport Planner within Quinn Transport. What We Are Looking For • Positive attitude and willingness to learn. • Strong work ethic and reliability. • Good communication skills. • Ability to work as part of a team. • Good attention to detail. • Strong organisational skills. * • Interest in transport, logistics and supply chain operations. • Previous warehouse, transport or forklift experience is beneficial but not essential. What We Offer • Full support through the Logistics Associate Apprenticeship. • Earn while you learn. • Long-term career progression opportunities. • Hands-on experience across transport, warehousing and logistics. • Modern facilities and equipment. • Supportive team environment. • Opportunity to progress into a Transport Planner role. About Quinn Transport Established for over 55 years, Quinn Transport provides nationwide transport and logistics services throughout Ireland. We are proud to invest in developing the next generation of logistics professionals and offer genuine career progression opportunities for ambitious individuals. Application contact details: Interested applicants are asked to send their CV and cover letter to recruitment@quinntransport.ie , including “Application for the Trainee Transport Planner / LAA Apprentice” in the email subject line.
