19/02/2026
At Carriglea Cairde Services, we provide a comprehensive range of day, residential and respite services to approximately two hundred individuals who utilise our Services.
Our goal is to develop skills and opportunities, to forge lasting friendships and to promote independence through meaningful and active lives.
We are currently looking to recruit for the following permanent posts:
General Operator Maintenance
The successful applicant will be required to support the daily maintenance requirements within the Services and will be expected to perform routine maintenance and repairs on buildings, equipment and grounds across residential day and respite services.
This will include carpentry tasks, painting, the maintenance of water systems and drains, moving furniture and supporting any emergency repairs as required.
Applicants must hold a Safe Pass as a minimum, have a good knowledge and experience of general maintenance and repairs and the ability to demonstrate excellent health and safety standards.
Candidates must have excellent time management skills, be proficient in maintenance recording and a full clean driving licence is essential to this role.
Programme Assistants
Day Services
Monday to Friday hours.
Applicants must demonstrate genuine kindness, empathy and patience in their daily interaction with service users in a person-centered service. The successful candidates will provide support to adults with an intellectual disability to develop their independent living skills.
Programme development will include daily living skills, personal development and occupational and leisure activities, within the context of a quality of life model and person-centered planning.
This will involve working with the service users, their families and other staff in developing a person-centered plan for each individual. Applicants will be required to support individuals who use our service with all elements of their support, including personal care. There will be a strong emphasis on developing daily living skills that is individually based with a goal towards independence.
Applicants should hold a relevant qualification, minimum FETAC Level 5. Experience of working with people with intellectual disabilities is desirable. Excellent communication and organisational skills are required.
Candidates should have a full clean, driving license.
Care Assistants
Flexible Full and Part Time posts
The successful candidates will provide support and follow relevant programs for adults with an intellectual disability. This will involve working with the service users, their families and other staff in developing and following a person-centred plan for each individual.
Applicants must demonstrate genuine kindness, empathy and patience in the daily interaction with service users in a person centered service. Successful candidates will be required to support service users in a socially inclusive model.
Applicants will be required to support individuals who use our service with all elements of their support, including personal care. Applicants will be required to undertake domestic and cleaning duties. Applicants should hold a relevant minimum FETAC/QQI Level 5 Major Award qualification, and experience of working with people with intellectual disabilities is desirable. Excellent communication and organizational skills are required.
These posts are across residential services and include night shift vacancies.
Candidates should have a full clean, driving license.
If you are creative, flexible and enthusiastic, come and join our dynamic team in caring for adults with intellectual disabilities.
Current HSE Salary Scales will apply for all the above posts.
Undergoing Garda Vetting is a requirement for these posts.
Curriculum Vitae’s along with a covering letter can be sent on e mail to: HumanResources@carrigleaservices.com
Closing date is 5th March, 2026.
Carriglea Cairde Services is an equal opportunities employer.
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