Senior Instructor/Supervisor in Gort
- Salary
- €41,431–€55,805 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 6 Aug 2026
About the Role
Corlann, formerly Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, seeks a Senior Instructor/Supervisor for Orchard Adult Services in Gort, Co. Galway. The role involves supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, providing a safe and secure environment, and facilitating community and leisure activities. The successful candidate will report to the Team Leader and may need to stand in for them in their absence. The role is permanent, part-time, with 70 hours worked every fortnight, Monday to Friday, with hours liable to change from 8am to 8pm. The post is pensionable and includes a probationary period of nine months. The successful candidate will be granted incremental credit subject to satisfactory verification of previous public sector service.
Requirements
Candidates should have at least a QQI Level 7 qualification relevant to the Social Care sector or equivalent, with at least 2-3 years of experience in designing and implementing programmes. A full clean manual driving licence and proficiency in IT skills are essential. Fluency in verbal and written English is required. Key skills include leadership, organizational and planning abilities, effective communication, creativity, and a commitment to best practices. The role requires a commitment to a person-centred philosophy and the ability to network with local community groups.
Details
Location: Orchard Adult Services, Gort, Co. Galway
Salary: €41,431–€55,805 per year, pro-rata
Closing date: 6 Aug 2026
Interview date: 17 Aug 2026
Contact for enquiries: Margaret Kearney, Area Manager or Brendan Gantley, Orchard Services, 091 631530
How to apply: Apply online via the provided link.
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Frequently asked
- What qualifications are required for the Senior Instructor/Supervisor role?
- Candidates should have at least a QQI Level 7 qualification relevant to the Social Care sector or equivalent, with at least 2-3 years of experience in designing and implementing programmes.
- What are the working hours for this role?
- The role is permanent, part-time, with 70 hours worked every fortnight, Monday to Friday, with hours liable to change from 8am to 8pm.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for receipt of completed Application Forms is 5pm on Thursday the 6th of August, 2026.
- What is the interview date for this role?
- The interview date is Monday the 17th of August, 2026.
- What is the salary range for this role?
- The salary range is €41,431–€55,805 per year, pro-rata.