Staff Nurses, Children's Hub

Staff Nurses Horizons Children’s Hub

Horizons, Montenotte, Cork

Are you a compassionate and dedicated nurse looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with disabilities? Join our team at the Horizons Children’s Hub, where your clinical skills and caring nature will help support children and families to thrive.

Position: Staff Nurse Children’s Hub (2 x part time positions)

Grade: Staff Nurse

Location: Montenotte, Cork.

Hours: 37.5 hours over a two-week period (evening and weekend work will be part of the role)

Employment type: Part Time Permanent

Salary: The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply.

About the Role

As a Staff Nurse in our Children’s Hub you will be a key part of a dynamic and supportive team providing high-quality, person-centred care. You will work collaboratively with all team members in the Hub and across all short breaks services in the region to support the complex healthcare needs and children and young people accessing our services.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care to children and young people with intellectual disabilities and / or autism.
• Support the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual support plans / short breaks passports in conjunction with the child’s disability network team (CDNT) and other relevant services.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings and contribute to service development.
• Ensure safeguarding, dignity and inclusion are central to all practice.

Requirements:

• Possess a relevant third level qualification in Nursing, be on the live register of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
• Possess a valid up to date work visa to work in Ireland.
• Have very good interpersonal skills and the flexibility to meet the changing needs of the people Horizons supports are essential requirements.
• Experience working with people with children with an intellectual disabilities and/or autism is an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Have proficent IT Skills
• Be flexibile and a team player
• A full clean driving license is essential.

What we offer:

• Salary in line with the HSE consolidated pay scales
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A flexible and supportive work environment
• Membership of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme
• An opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Bike to work scheme

Informal enquiries may be made to Leanne Moloney, Regional Manager (086 6063302) or Patricia Hetherington, Assistant Director of Nursing 086 823 3003.

Completed application forms must be submitted by Monday 21st July 2025.

Applicants may be short listed on the basis of their application.

Visit our website at horizonscork.ie