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BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION POST OF PERMANENT PART -TIME SENIOR INSTRUCTOR/SUPERVISOR BEO SERVICES, GALWAY CITY & KNOCKNACARRA JOB REF: 82702 A panel may be formed from this competition from which future Senior Instructor/Supervisor vacancies in BEO Services may be filled over the next 6 months. Location: BEO Day Programs are innovative and progressive programmes which focus on supporting adults living in Galway City to be independent and to work towards their own goals and achievements. They are supported to access education, training, voluntary roles and work experiences, with the view to gain employment if desired. The Programmes are aimed at those who want a more flexible and person centred service that works towards developing their strengths and passions. BEO Day Programs provide an opportunity to build community links, avail of opportunities to develop friendships and relationships and to encourage personal development. People are empowered to take a lead in their own future planning and given the tools and skills to work towards an independent life. This includes managing their own finances, employment and learning to run their own home if they choose. Our focus is to: • Form genuine relationships and partnerships with each person supported and their family. • Support people to be valued citizens in their local community and to have ordinary life experiences. • Work to create opportunities for people who use our service to have valued social roles in their local communities and to have opportunities to form real friendships. The Role: The Senior Instructor/Supervisor will report to the Team Leader, and will fulfil a key worker role for individuals identified. We aim to provide a safe, secure environment where: • individuals participate in local community and leisure activities, • are supported to make personal choices, • enjoy a lifestyle that fulfils their potential and expectations • Individuals have the opportunity to engage in new experiences. The successful candidate must be: • Enthusiastic • Able to accept responsibility • Capable of demonstrating leadership • Show innovation and creativity in service delivery • Have a risk positive attitude • Flexible in terms of work schedules • Adaptable to meet the changing needs of the people they support • Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms. The Senior Instructor/Supervisor will also be expected to stand in for the Team Leader in their absence, and be capable of assuming the role of senior person on duty when required, offering a point of contact, advice and support for the wider BEO Services if necessary. The successful candidate will initially be assigned to work within a specific BEO Day Service; however this work location may change depending on service needs. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/ Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications/Experience: • Candidates require a level 7 qualification relevant to the health sector. • Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in day services designing and implementing programmes to enable them to carry out successfully the duties of the post together with an appreciation of the needs of persons with an intellectual disability. • Experience in establishing links with the community and local enterprises is essential. • Experience in education, day services or creative arts is an advantage • Previous experience of shift leadership is highly desirable o A full clean manual Irish Driver’s Licence is essential. o Fluency in verbal and written English is an essential requirement of this post. Working Hours: 75 hours a fortnight based on a 5-day week duty roster. The normal working hours will be Monday – Friday but may involve weekend work if required to meet the needs of the people we support or Personal Outcomes. Contracted hours of work are liable to change from 8am to 8pm over 7 days to meet the requirements of the programme. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. The successful candidate will, on occasion, be required to demonstrate flexibility in their hours of work to support people with social events or short breaks. Agreed allowances are paid in respect of hours of work as appropriate. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Workshop Supervisor/Instructor Senior salary scale (01/03/2025) - €40,120 x 11 increments - €50,788 (Maximum) per annum. LSI1 €52,423 is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. LSI2 €54,163 is payable after a further 3 years. Tenure: This position is Permanent and pensionable. 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. Informal enquiries for the above post to Sinéad O’Kane (Area Manager) or Bridget Carroll (Service Coordinator) on 091-721477 The closing date for receipt of all applications on-line is Wednesday, 30th July 2025 Interviews will be held August 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer
Support Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND - WEST REGION PROVIDING SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES BEO SERVICES JOB REF: 82689 JOB DESCRIPTION: SUPPORT WORKERS ADULT WEST SERVICES, GALWAY CITY & COUNTY The Role: The role of support worker is to assist the people who use our service to meet their day to day needs, reach their full potential, promote independence and to be an active part of their the local community. We support them to further their education (both internal and external to the Service) and to build their independent living skills if this is their choice. A major focus of the Support Worker role is to assist and support people who use the Service with development of their own Individual Plan and supporting them to achieve their own Personal Outcome goals. The Support Worker is also responsible for all aspects of personal care which includes supporting individuals with their meals, personal hygiene and other related aspects of physical well-being as required by the individual. Reporting/Responsible To: Team Leader/Senior Staff/Team Manager/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications/Experience/Skills: Working Hours: Full-time hours are 78 hours a fortnight/part-time hours will vary. All posts are rostered over a 14 day/night duty roster. There may be a requirement for Support Workers to work days, waking night duty, weekends, split duty hours, bank holidays, and sleepovers to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours in order to ensure the provision of high quality services for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Remuneration: Department of Health Care Assistant (Intellectual Disability) salary scale (01/03/2025): €33,699 x 13 Increments - €46,190 (Max) pro rata per annum. Long Service Increment (LSI) €46,984 pro rata per annum 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. Tenure: These posts are permanent and pensionable. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. 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. INDW Informal enquiries for the above post to: Sinéad O’Kane, Area Manager or Bridget Carroll, Service Coordinator on 091 721477 Closing date for receipt of application online is 17:00 Wednesday 30th July 2025 Interviews will take place August 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer
Project Manager
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND NATIONAL ICT DEPARTMENT POST OF PERMANENT FULL-TIME PROJECT MANAGER - ROSTERING AND TIME AND ATTENDANCE SYSTEM JOB REF: 82106 ETHOS The core values of our Services have always been the dignity and humanity of each person. How these are expressed has evolved over time with our greater understanding of the rights of all people with a disability, with the changing hopes and expectations of the individuals and families with whom we work, and with the growing expertise of all associated with our services. MISSION We aim to support each person with an intellectual disability associated with our Services to live the fully integrated holistic life to which each aspires as a family member, as a member of a local community and as a citizen of Ireland. We strive to provide such services and supports as will assist each in achieving these goals. BACKGROUND BOCSI has consolidated its primary information technology infrastructure and business application systems (Finance, Human Resources and Persons Supported Systems) over the past 3 years. A national datacentre has been deployed, and systems are being migrated from each region. Further, the key finance and HR systems have been migrated to SQL with further integration work required. Some legacy Microsoft Access based applications remain which run the Client Support Systems. The organisation currently operates across five distinct regions, each with non-standardised processes and reliance on paper-based timesheet systems. Payroll is managed through a custom-developed in-house system, which will receive data inputs from the new Rostering and Time and Attendance System. PRIMARY PURPOSE OF ROLE We are seeking an experienced and people-oriented Project Manager initially to lead the implementation of a new rostering and time and attendance system across the organisation. This is a high-impact role requiring a hands-on leader who can guide the project from planning to rollout, while engaging stakeholders and supporting frontline services through the change. In addition to project leadership, the Project Manager will be responsible for delivering training and on boarding support to staff, ensuring the system is well understood and fully embedded across all service areas. The project manager will work with teams across all five regions and will be required to support staff for key meetings in person and via teams, The role reports directly to the National Head of ICT with dotted lines to the Rostering and Time and Attendance Steering Committee, which comprises two Directors of Services, Head of Finance and Head of HR. The Project Manager will meet periodically with the Steering committee to review project rollout. This role is a vital step to guaranteeing the successful adoption and rollout of the Rostering and Time and Attendance System throughout the organisation eliminating the inefficiencies of excel time recording and paper-based systems and centralised time recording of data. This system will provide real-time access to reporting including European Working Time Directive information, reduce errors, and save front line managers and admin staff time. Importantly, having all regions' data on centrally managed digital systems enhances reporting for regulatory bodies, ensuring accurate, comprehensive, and timely compliance. Following the successful completion of the Rostering and Time & Attendance (T&A) project, this role will transition to support a range of payroll and finance-related initiatives. These include, but are not limited to, contributing to the implementation of HSE's National Integrated Staff Records and Pay Programme (NiSRP) system, reviewing and refining existing payroll processes to drive efficiency and compliance. The role will also involve close collaboration with ICT to ensure timely and effective integration of system changes. REPORTING/RESPONSIBLE TO: The role reports to the National Head of ICT. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Information Systems, or related field. EXPERIENCE The person selected must have: Proven experience in project management, ideally involving implementation of systems, software, or operational change in a complex environment. Excellent people and communication skills – able to inspire, influence, and support staff at all levels through change. Strong experience working with or supporting frontline services, preferably in a healthcare, public sector, or operational setting. Demonstrated ability to design and deliver training, both in group and one-on-one formats. High level of IT literacy, with a good understanding of how systems are used in rostering, scheduling, or attendance tracking. Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines. Proven experience collaborating with senior leadership to define project priorities, communicate key milestones, and manage risks and expectations throughout the implementation of complex payroll systems. Excellent planning, time management, and organizational skills to prioritize work, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues and find effective solutions. Ability to adjust to shifting priorities, work under pressure, and respond flexibly to emerging needs in a fast-paced environment. Experience leading and motivating teams and have experience of working as a member of a team. The following are desirable but not essential: Relevant training or project management certifications (e.g., Train-the-Trainer, Project Management Professional) are advantageous. Knowledge or experience of payroll systems and processes – not essential, with opportunity to learn on the job. Experience in implementing or supporting rostering, time and attendance, or HRIS platforms. Familiarity with change management principles. Experience in healthcare or regulated service environments. REMUNERATION Department of Health Grade VII (Clerical) salary scale (01/03/2025) - €59,419 to €72,067 per annum. After three years on the maximum point, a Long Service Increment applies bringing the annual salary to €74,650 gross basic per annum. After a further three years another Long Service Increment applies bring the annual salary to the maximum of €77,243 per annum. WORKING HOURS The normal working week will be a 70-hour fortnight; however, flexible hours including weekends and evenings may be involved on occasion. Starting and finishing times will be notified to, and agreed with, the appointee from time to time by the CIO. These times may be outside ‘normal’ operational times and must be approved by your manager. TRAVEL The person appointed must provide his/her own car and must furnish an indemnity from Insurers in favour of the employer. Travelling expenses at the appropriate rate will be paid in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge of duty. The successful candidate will be based in one of the five regional head offices. FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED Informal enquiries to Mary Carty, CIO, mary.carty@bocsi.ie. Closing date for receipt of applications/CV online 5pm Wednesday 6th August 2025 Interviews for this post will take place on Monday 18th August 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services is an equal opportunities employer .
Domestic
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND - WEST REGION PERMANENT FULL-TIME HOUSEHOLD/DOMESTIC BEO SERVICES, ADULTS WEST SERVICES, GALWAY CITY & COUNTY JOB REF: 82694 A panel may be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Household/ Domestic Staff appointments for the Services may be made over the next 6 months. Location: The BEO Services is a community based, person centred service focussing on the needs and abilities of 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. We continually review the way in which we support people in line with best practice internationally. Our focus going forward is to form a relationship/partnership with each individual and their family, supporting them to plan their own service. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to have the chance to form real friendships. Reports/Responsible To: Team Leader/ Service Coordinator Qualifications/Experience/Skills: • Candidates must have received a good general education. • A certificate in Food Hygiene /HACCP for Food Handlers training is an advantage. Alternatively, a commitment to completing a Food Hygiene /HACCP for Food Handlers training course is required. • Candidates must have adequate training and experience to enable him/her to carry out satisfactorily the duties of the post together with an appreciation of the needs of persons with an intellectual disability. • Candidates must be able to demonstrate domestic, household and food preparation and cooking skills. • A full clean manual Driving Licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish Roads and use of your own car is an essential requirement. Working Hours: 70 hours a fortnight based on a 7 day duty roster. The normal working hours will be Monday – Friday but may involve weekend or evening work if required to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum, i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked. Remuneration: Department of Health Domestic Salary Scale (01/03/2025) - €34,240 x 9 increments - €40,379 per annum. Tenure: This post is permanent full-time and pensionable. Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to this post. INDW Informal enquiries to Bridget Carroll (Service Co-ordinator) or Sinéad O’Kane (Area Manager) on 091-721477 Closing date for receipt of completed application forms on-line is Wednesday 30th July 2025 Interviews for this post will take place August 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer
Social Care Worker
BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND – WEST REGION PERMANENT & TEMPORARY FULL-TIME SOCIAL CARE WORKERS BEO SERVICES, GALWAY CITY JOB REF: A panel may be formed from this competition from which future Social Care Worker vacancies in the BEO Services may be filled over the next 6 months. The Role: The Social Care Worker will report to the Social Care Leader/Team Leader and will fulfil a key worker role for individuals. They will provide a safe, secure environment where individuals can participate in community and leisure activities, make choices and enjoy a lifestyle that fulfils their potential and expectations with opportunity for new experiences. Reporting/Responsible To: Social Care Leader/Team Leader/Service Coordinator/Area Manager Qualifications/Experience: • Candidates must be eligible for registration on the Social Care Register at CORU on or before 30th November 2025. View approved qualifications on https://www.coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/social-care-workers/ • Candidates must have a HETAC/DIT/NQAI BA in Applied Social Studies/Social Care Open Training College (HETAC) accredited National Degree in Applied Social Studies (Disability) • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 year’s experience of working with people with an intellectual disability. Experience working with and supporting individuals with a variety of support needs is essential. • Experience supporting young adults with Autism, mental health difficulties or behavioural challenges is an advantage. • A full clean manual Driving Licence (Class B) is essential for the appointee to drive the transport that is assigned to the Service. • Fluency in verbal and written English and IT skills is an essential requirement of this post. Skills: Candidates must demonstrate: • Excellent organizational and planning skills, with the ability to set goals, put into action and follow through. • The ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms • Excellent listening skills • Creativity and initiative • Be innovative and self-motivated • Commitment to current best practice internationally and co-operating in an interdisciplinary team environment with a person-centred philosophy • The ability to exercise good judgement, discretion and confidentiality • Patience and a sense of humour • Staff will be expected to network with local community groups and develop positive links for the individuals who use the service. • Keep up to date with current practice within the field • To actively lead the service and staff team assigned to you by the Team leader / Social Care leader /Service Coordinator. • Arrange staff cover when required. Working Hours: 78 hours a fortnight based on a 14 day duty roster. The successful candidate will be required to work days, weekends, public holidays, night duty and sleep-ins as required to meet service needs. The Brothers of Charity model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery for each individual. Annual Leave: 22 days per annum. Appropriate service related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years’ service respectively. Remuneration: Department of Health Social Care Worker salary scale (01/03/2025) - €39,951 x 12 increments - €55,409 (max) per annum. LSI €56,089 per annum is payable after 3 years on the maximum of the scale. Tenure: This post is permanent full-time and pensionable. 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. Informal enquiries for the above post to: Sinéad O’Kane, Area Manager or Bridget Carroll, Service Coordinator on 091 721477 Closing date for receipt of application online is 17:00 Wednesday 30th July 2025 Interviews will take place August 2025 The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer
Fisheries Officer
Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has an exciting opportunities available for a Fisheries Officer to join our team in Cornamona , which would be well suited to those who have an interest in protecting, managing and conserving Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources. The role of Fisheries Officer is responsible for front line implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the Fisheries Acts, Water Pollution Acts, Water Framework Directive & other relevant statutory provisions, to include the provision of comprehensive conservation, protection, improvement & development services, inland and at sea. The role of a Fisheries Officer has two main areas of responsibility; GARDA VETTING Please note that the successful candidate will need to go through a Garda Vetting process and complete safeguarding training before they can take up their role. By applying for this role, you give Inland Fisheries Ireland permission to process your personal information through the National Vetting Bureau and if any disclosure of information which comes to light is deemed to put children and vulnerable adults at risk, you may not be able to take up the role. REMUNERATION The salary scale for the position is at the level of Fisheries Officer as applies in Inland Fisheries Ireland, it is a 14-point scale including 2 long service increments (LSI’s): Point 1 €31,979; Point 2 €33,566; Point 3 €34,482; Point 4 €35,728; Point 5 €36,709; Point 6 €37,732; Point 7 €38,480; Point 8 €39,532; Point 9 €40,408 Point 10 €41,108 Point 11 €42,153; Point 12 €43,211; LSI 1 €44,741; LSI 2 €46,693 (IFI FO Grade Payscale as of 01.03.2025) An unsocial hour’s allowance (UHA) of up to €7,744 per annum (pro-rata), will be payable at either 50% or 100% relative to the number of unsocial hours worked. Candidates should note that salary will not be subject to negotiation and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. New entrants to the public sector will start on Point 1 subject to Haddington Road Agreement and subsequent Government Agreements. TENURE This role is being offered on a specified purpose contract basis, the duration of this contract will be till end of December 2027 FORMATION OF A PANEL A panel may be created for up to six months to cover vacancies for roles with similar skill sets.
Dispatch & Logistics Coordinator
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you someone that loves to be part of a dynamic supportive team? If this sounds like you, we have a great opportunity to join a fast paced, high-energy team within Barna Recycling. If you love problem solving, scheduling and have a good geographical knowledge of Connaught then you are already halfway there. Add good communication skills, ability to multi-task and admin experience and you are ready to interview. Duties: · Scheduling skip collections and deliveries · Scheduling skip driver workloads for current and next day · Processing phone and email orders and payments · Responsible for following up with customers and drivers in respect of drop of and collection Terms: · Hours : 37 hours per week · Permanent contract CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
HGV Fitter
Roles & Responsibilities Overall responsibility for this function is for the repair and maintenance of HGV’s, Plant & Equipment to support the operation of the business. Maintenance CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Plant Fitter
We are seeking a Plant Fitter to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of a wide range of mechanical equipment and systems. Tasks may be emergency, reactive, planned and corrective. Responsibilities: • Carry out the planned preventative maintenance programme. • Conduct regular inspections of mechanical equipment to identify and diagnose faults and wear and tear. • Repair and replace worn or damaged components. • Assemble, install, and test new mechanical systems and equipment. • Fabricate parts and components as needed. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of maintenance activities. • Follow safety procedures and regulations at all times. • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and provide input for equipment upgrades. Requirements: • Previous experience in a similar role • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems • Previous automation experience desirable. • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Good communication and interpersonal skills CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic
Barna Recycling, Connacht’s leading waste management provider, are currently seeking a HGV mechanic to work as part of a team in our workshop at our Carrowbrowne Facility just outside Galway City. Duties & Responsibilities: · To perform routine maintenance on our fleet. · Electrical and engine troubleshooting and diagnostics. · Engine and transmission repairs. · Diagnose faults and malfunctions. · Perform 12 week safety inspections and pretests. · Provide training and advice to apprentices. · Ability to use hand and power tools related to motor vehicle service and repair. · Complete job reports using a computer or tablet. · Maintaining a clean work environment and follow health & safety procedures. · Work on a wide range of vehicles and trailers Skills: · Ability to diagnose malfunctions and faults. · Attention to detail. · Problem solving. · Knowledge of wiring. · Ability to operate diagnostic equipment. · Knowledge of methods of preventive maintenance and general maintenance. · Ability to work on your own and within a team. · Knowledge of waste industry and advantage but not essential. Qualifications: · Qualified HGV Mechanic. · Experience repairing truck fleet or similar. Remuneration: · Competitive rate depending on experience. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
