ReferenceMFLWMSW16CategoryPatient and Client CareGradeCare Assistant (Disability Services) 6482Advertisement sourceSection 38Advertisement TypeExternalImportant InformationThe HSE is advertising this job on behalf of a publicly funded organisation. This job is not with the HSE. The terms and conditions of this job may be different from the HSE's terms and conditions.Health regionHSE Dublin and MidlandsCountyWestmeathLongfordLocationLongford, Meath, WestmeathRecruiterMuirosa FoundationContract typeIf and whenPost specific related informationMuiríosa Foundation seeks SUPPORT WORKERS to work as part of a dynamic team supporting Individuals within the Meath / Westmeath Residential Services (Delvin/Athboy/Trim). The successful candidates will be provided with the opportunity to support individuals with independent living skills, community inclusion and the promotion of their personal health and wellbeing. They will be given the opportunities and resources to encourage and motivate individuals in pursuing their personal interests and life goals. We are looking for ambitious and enthusiastic Support Workers to support, encourage and motivate individuals to lead a fulfilling life. The roster will include days, weekends, waking nights and sleepovers.Requirements:Candidates should hold a relevant HSE Recognised QQI Level 5 Qualification or willingness to undertake a relevant QQI Level 5 Major Award.A valid driving licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland.Experience of supporting adults with intellectual disabilities/autism.Knowledge of HIQA Standards.Good connections in the local community an advantage.Ability to use own initiative and plan effectively.Minimum basic level IT Skills, using email, word doc, systems.Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the roleClosing date18/02/2026 17:00:00Proposed interview dateMid FebruaryInformal enquiriesAmy Flynn, Area Leader External link