CHW Assistant Director Of Nursing, Roscommon Mental Health Services

Assistant Director of Nursing, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services

(Stiúrthóir Cúnta Altranais, Seirbhísí Sláinte Meabhrach Gaillimh Ros Comáin)

HSE West North West

Job Specification & Terms and Conditions

Job Title, Grade Code

Assistant Director of Nursing, Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services, (Stiúrthóir Cúnta Altranais, Seirbhísí Sláinte Meabhrach Gaillimh Ros Comáin)

HSE West North West

(Grade Code: 2542)

Remuneration

The salary scale for the post is (01/08/2025):

72,305 74,501 76,685 81,693 82,687 84,989 87,250

New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies.

As per HR Circular 012/25 Please note that previous experience working in the public service counts only where the individual was employed directly by the relevant Civil Service/Public Body. It does not apply for temporary assignments with those bodies while engaged as an agency worker and employed by a private sector employment agency. Exemptions can be found at the following link.

HSE Guidelines on Terms and Conditions of Employment provides additional information. https://www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation/national-pppgs/guidelines-on-terms-and-conditions-of-employment/

All on call arrangements must be in line with the National agreement reached between Union and Management as per Circular 016/2025 – Mental Health Nursing on Call https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/resources/hr-circulars/hr-circular-016-2025-mental-health-nursing-on-call.pdf

Campaign Reference

CHW155AD25

Closing Date

Wednesday 07th January 2026 at 12 noon

Proposed Interview Date (s)

Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances.

Taking up Appointment

A start date will be indicated at job offer stage.

Location of Post

There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in Galway Roscommon Mental Health Service, Galway City, HSE West North West

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Assistant Director of Nursing Mental Health Services, Galway Roscommon, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

Informal Enquiries

Helen Earley Area Director of Nursing

Helen.earley@hse.ie

087 9048069