Principal Psychologist Specialist Paediatric Neurodisability

BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND

LIMERICK REGION

Applications are invited for the following position:

Principal Psychologist Specialist Paediatric Neurodisability

Permanent Part-Time Contract (0.5 WTE)

Location: The post will be based in the Mid-West community healthcare region.

A base will be indicated at job offer stage.

Candidates must at the latest date of application:

1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc.

a) Hold:

A recognised University degree or diploma (QQI level 8 equivalent) obtained with first- or second-class honours in which psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject.

And

(i) Have an Irish post-graduate professional psychology qualification accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland in Clinical, Counselling or Educational Psychology.

Or

(iii) A recognised postgraduate professional psychological qualification equivalent from another jurisdiction validated by the Department of Health.

and

b) Have at least eight years satisfactory post graduate experience in the area of professional psychology in which the position is designated inclusive of any time spent in pursuing a course leading to the postgraduate qualification and including at least three years satisfactory experience in a senior capacity.

and

c) Possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.

Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Thursday 17th July at 5pm

Informal enquiries may be made to the Children’s Disability Network Team Manager, Ms. Nicola McMahon, email nicola.mcmahon2@hse.ie

Short listing of applications may apply

Canvassing will disqualify

Panels may be formed as a result of the interview process. Candidates who are placed on a panel will be considered for subsequent vacancies, for a period of up to one year, for this grade.

The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, Limerick Region, is an Equal Opportunities Employer