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Purpose of the Role The purpose of this post is to work as part of the Healthcare Play Service to provide both planned and spontaneous, developmentally appropriate play and recreational opportunities for children and young people across wards, the playroom, and other designated play areas, as appropriate. The successful candidate may be required to work across CHI sites and services in line with organisational requirements and the development of the new children’s hospital and associated services. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Professional Duties and Responsibilities: • The post holder will be expected to live CHI values and be child-centred, compassionate, and progressive and will act with respect, excellence and integrity. Direct Patient Care • Plan and deliver individual and group play and recreational activities in both the playroom and at the patient’s bedside, as appropriate to the clinical setting. Activities should support development, address emotional needs, and help normalise the hospital experience. • Assess and evaluate activities and interactions to ensure they are appropriate for individual patients and the clinical environment. • Build supportive, therapeutic relationships with children and their families, creating an environment in which caregivers feel comfortable leaving their child in the care of play staff. • Facilitate peer interaction and socialisation opportunities as appropriate. • Apply a child-centred approach to behaviour management, recognising how hospitalisation and additional needs may impact behaviour. Multidisciplinary Collaboration • Work collaboratively with Health Play Specialists in achieving goals and objectives for individual children and their families. • Observe, monitor, and document children’s and families’ responses during individual and group play interactions, and report relevant information to Health Play Specialists and the multidisciplinary team, as appropriate. • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings when required. • Collaborate with volunteers and external organisations as required. • Support patient events throughout the wider hospital as required. Play Assistant JD – 97924 – May 2026 • Support the supervision and mentoring of early childhood/childcare students on placement. Administrative and Other Responsibilities • Assist in the selection of toys and play equipment, ensuring all items are safe and maintained in accordance with hospital policies. • Promote the value and benefits of play within the hospital setting. • Report and document risks, incidents, near misses, complaints, and equipment defects through appropriate channels. • Maintain patient confidentiality at all times and work in line with the hospital GDPR policy. • Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all children attending the playroom and ward-based play areas, the post holder will have responsibility for the hygiene and maintenance of toys and play resources including but not limited to: o Monitoring and ordering supplies and equipment resources o Cleaning toys in line with infection control guidelines o Maintaining labelling and equipment tracking systems to reduce loss • Ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation, including daily Health and Social Care Professionals (HSCP) activity records. • Support the delivery and ongoing evaluation of a patient-focused play service. • Plan and coordinate playroom visitors and hospital-wide special events as required. • Participate in daily briefings with play staff and volunteers to review goals, share observations, discuss care plans, and coordinate activities. • Maintain a safe, welcoming, and child-friendly environment where children feel safe, valued, and welcomed. This may include decorating and theming the play centre and/or clinical ward areas as needed. • Attend mandatory meetings and team briefings. Continuous Professional Development • Engage in annual Professional Development Planning (PDP) and review with the Senior Play Specialist and participate in performance review processes, such as Performance Improvement Plans (PIP), where required. • Maintain and develop professional skills and competencies. • Complete all mandatory training in line with organisational policies. The above is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to them from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Play Assistant JD – 97924 – May 2026 Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications and Experience Essential Criteria: • A minimum of a QQI Level 6 (NFQ Level 6) Higher Certificate in Childcare, Early Childhood Education, or a related discipline, or an equivalent recognised qualification. • Experience working in a healthcare setting. • Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with children in a group setting. Desirable Criteria: • Experience in sensory play and therapeutic play • Flexible, energetic, and confident in working independently Competition Specific Selection Process How to Apply & Informal Enquiries Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above are met. The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post, as outlined in the eligibility criteria. Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CVs will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter. The closing date for submissions of CVs and cover letter is 31st May by 23:45pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’. Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method. For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact emma.fratangelo@childrenshealthireland.ie. For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist – aine.campion@childrenshealthireland.ie. PLEASE NOTE: CHI has transitioned to a process of one commencement day per month for all new employees and secondments. This update to our onboarding process is aligned to changes in our monthly/fortnightly payroll and with the corporate induction program. This process enhancement ensures that we can thoroughly prepare for your arrival and facilitate a smooth transition in your onboarding journey. Please note this position will commence in January 2027. It is important for you to note that if you do not have your pre-employments and mandatory training completed in time, your commencement date will be deferred to the next available date.
MRHT-- - Chief Medical Scientist Histology
Medical Scientist, Chief (Histology) Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore MRHT-05-26-195 There is currently one permanent part-time (0.5 WTE) job sharing vacancy available in the Histology Department Informal enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Aidan Fallon MRHT Laboratory Manager, Email: aidan.fallon @hse.ie Phone: 0579359400 for further information about the role or to arrange a site visit. HR Point of Contact: DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Jack Clancy Oifigeach Cúnta Foirne Acmhainní Daonna | Assistant Staff Officer Human Resources Ríomhphost/E-mail : jack.clancy@hse.ie | Tel|Fón : 087 288 7888 Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU OR (ii) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 1 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th March 2021. AND (iii) Possess one of the following NFQ Level 9 post graduate qualifications or equivalent qualification at minimum Level 9 validated by the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine; · MSc Clinical Laboratory Science, Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT). · MSc Clinical Laboratory Science, Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin). · MSc Clinical Chemistry, University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD). · MSc Biomedical Science, University of Ulster (UU) · MSc Biomedical Science, Cork Institute of Technology (CIT)/University College Cork (UCC). · MSc Biomedical Science, Munster Technological University (MTU)/University College Cork (UCC). · MSc Molecular Pathology, Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT)/University of Dublin, Trinity College (TCD). · MSc Medical Science, Atlantic Technological University (ATU) OR (iv) An equivalent qualification at minimum Level 9 validated by the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM) OR (v) Possess Fellowship of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine awarded before July 2018. OR (vi) Have attained the Fellowship examination of the Institute of Biomedical Science (Awarded prior to 1999). AND (vii) Possess at least seven years full time clinical experience (or an aggregate of seven years full time clinical experience) as a medical scientist in a clinical diagnostic laboratory since qualifying as a medical scientist, two years of which were spent in a promotional post (e.g. Medical Scientist, Senior or Medical Scientist, Specialist). AND (viii) Demonstrate evidence of Continuous Professional Development. AND (ix) Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability, management, leadership and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. AND (x) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical ScientistsRegistration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued Applicable to Section 38 Applicants only*) Post specific requirements
Staff Speech & Language Therapist Panel For / Temporary Posts
Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapist (Permanent/ Temporary – Full time/ Part time) INTERNAL/ EXTERNAL COMPETITION (Rotational post : Brain Injury Programme / Stroke Programme / Spinal Cord System of Care Programme / Outpatients Programme/ Paediatric Programme) We are seeking enthusiastic Speech and Language Therapist with an interest in rehabilitation to work with our team at the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH). Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the above vacancies. The candidate must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office, possess: Informal enquiries to Emma Jones SLT Manager on email Emma.Jones@nrh.ie or by phone on 01 235 5377. Applicants for the above post should submit their Curriculum Vitae and letter of application via Rezoomo no later than 5.00 pm on Monday, 1st of June 2026. Shortlisting may be carried out on the basis of the information supplied in your CV. The criteria for shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined above. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward for the next stage of the selection process. A panel will be formed in order to fill future Full Time and Part Time, Permanent and Temporary positions for Staff Grade Speech & Language Therapists. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and support a smoke-free workplace policy.
Hospital Chaplain
Background The Chaplaincy Department operates within the Office of Mission Effectiveness, with the Director of Mission having overall governance. The Office, having been established by Sr Marguerite Rock in 2002, has responsibility for promoting the integration of Mercy values into all aspects of hospital life. Job Purpose The Locum Chaplaincy role at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH) is dedicated to providing comprehensive spiritual care and guidance to patients, relatives, carers, students, and staff. The post-holder will support people of all faiths and none through times of illness, crisis, transition, and bereavement, while contributing to a culture of dignity, respect, and inclusion in alignment with the hospital mission. They will report to the Head Chaplain and Director of Mission, and collaborate with the wider chaplaincy team to support patient care. Key Duties and Responsibilities Professional / Leadership: • Be a visible presence within the hospital, and provide compassionate spiritual and pastoral care to patients, families, and staff across all clinical areas. • Respond sensitively to crisis situations, end-of-life care, bereavement, and emergency referrals. • Work collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary team to support holistic, person-centred care. • Promote an inclusive and respectful approach to people of all faith traditions and none. • Maintain own professional standards, engage in reflective practice, and avail of training/learning opportunities as agreed with the Head Chaplain. • Ensure the optimal Chaplaincy and Pastoral model of care is practiced in accordance with best evidence/research, service requirements, and feedback from patients, staff, and team colleagues. • Proactively identify and manage risk within the Chaplaincy/Pastoral Care service. Management: • Work under the direction of the Head Chaplain / Director of Mission and contribute to the effective delivery of Pastoral and Spiritual Care within the hospital. • Support the coordination of referrals and prioritisation of pastoral care needs within the hospital. • Maintain appropriate documentation, statistics, and reports in line with hospital policy and professional standards. • Contribute to a culture of professionalism, accountability, inclusion, and continuous improvement within the Chaplaincy-Pastoral Care Team. • Support linkages with the CPE director/supervisor and collaboratively work to enhance the quality of the CPE student experience (theoretical and practice). • Offer support to volunteer chaplains / Eucharistic ministers whenever possible. • Participate in appraisals, setting and agreeing personal objectives, and ensure completion of all appropriate pastoral/spiritual training, including MMUH essential training. • Self-evaluate and monitor the quality of work undertaken, and seek feedback from line manager and colleagues to validate contributions. • Ensure hospital environs, including the chapel, places of worship, and mortuary facility, are maintained and are reflective of a faith-based and Mission-driven organisation. Communication: • Communicate with empathy, professionalism, and sensitivity with patients, families, carers, and staff, particularly in situations of distress, grief, or crisis. • Build and contribute to effective communication between members of the chaplaincy team, staff, local faith leaders, and all concerned with the spiritual care of patients/clients and their relatives and friends. • Work toward raising awareness, especially among staff, of the spiritual dimensions of care; advise on how individual spiritual care needs might be assessed; contribute to that assessment process and collaboratively plan on meeting same. • Ensure that patients/clients, significant others, and staff members are aware of the Pastoral Care Service and how to make contact. • Maintain clear, timely, and appropriate documentation and communication in accordance with hospital policy and confidentiality requirements. Training, Education and Self Development: • The Healthcare Chaplain will be committed to continued professional development through in-service training as provided by the Chaplaincy organisations and associations to which members of the department are affiliated. • Participate in mandatory training programmes and keep abreast of all relevant Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines, especially relating to safeguarding, health and safety, infection prevention and control, confidentiality, and GDPR. • Continuously develop knowledge by keeping up-to-date with developments in the Healthcare Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care field to facilitate contemporary professional practice. • The Chaplain will keep informed about current ethical issues in healthcare and shall be prepared to address ethical concerns with the Head Chaplain and Director of Mission. Core Competencies Pastoral Care: Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and empathetic pastoral care to patients, families, and staff members, addressing their spiritual, emotional, and existential needs with sensitivity and respect. Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to foster a collaborative and supportive work environment while promoting adherence and integration of Mission values and hospital policies. Interfaith Sensitivity: Demonstrate understanding and appreciation of diverse religious and cultural beliefs, with the ability to provide inclusive spiritual support to individuals from different faith traditions while maintaining fidelity to Catholic teachings. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex theological concepts, provide spiritual guidance, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, clergy, and community partners. Ethical Decision-Making: Sound ethical judgment and adherence to Catholic moral theology, with the ability to navigate complex ethical dilemmas, provide guidance on end-of-life issues, and uphold patient autonomy and dignity. Strategic Thinking: Capacity for strategic planning and visioning, with the ability to identify goals and objectives which contribute to the overall mission and strategic direction of the hospital. Team Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the Head Chaplain, Director of Mission, key stakeholders, interdisciplinary teams, and hospital administrators to integrate spiritual care into patient-centered care plans and promote a culture of holistic healing. Crisis Intervention: Proficiency in providing spiritual support and crisis intervention to individuals and families facing medical crises, grief, loss, or other challenging circumstances, offering comfort, hope, and guidance in times of need. Documentation and Administration: Attention to detail and proficiency in maintaining accurate records, documentation, and administrative tasks related to chaplaincy services, ensuring compliance with hospital regulations and confidentiality standards. Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning, staying informed about best practices in chaplaincy, healthcare ethics, and Catholic healthcare ministry, and integrating new knowledge and skills into practice to enhance the quality of spiritual care delivery. Qualifications • A Degree in Theology at a recognised institute. • Certification in Healthcare Chaplaincy from the Healthcare Chaplaincy Board (HCB) or equivalent. • Minimum 3 units of CPE. • Proficiency in the English language. Experience • Demonstrated experience of providing pastoral and spiritual care within a hospital setting.
Technician In Electrical Installation
Technician in Electrical Installation Full Time, Permanent, 36 hours per week Downpatrick Campus ABOUT US Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised high-quality, industry-relevant courses, which equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and to transform their own lives in doing so. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. If you are interested in being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that helps benefit society and creates transformational opportunities for learners, SERC may have a role for you. The College offers a wide range of employee benefits, rewards and recognitions: 23 days annual leave + 12 public holidays (plus 7 additional annual leave days after 5 years’ service) Additional leave to supplement closures during Easter, July & Christmas. NILGOSC defined benefiter CARE pension scheme with employer contribution rate of 19%. Corporate healthcare cash plan scheme. Annual free health checks onsite. Access to College gym facilities free of charge along with reduced rate membership with a range of gyms. Mind Yourself health & wellbeing initiatives. Cycle to Work scheme. Teachers Credit Union. Access to hair, nail & beauty salons onsite. Continuous Professional Development opportunities via our dedicated Learning Academy We currently have a vacancy for a Technician in Electrical Installation JOB PURPOSE Reporting to the Head of School the post-holder will be responsible for providing technical support and assistance to lecturers/courses in the relevant curriculum area. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Have completed a Level 3 or above apprenticeship in Electrical Installation with certified documentation Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in the Electrical Installation industry Demonstrate knowledge of health and safety in a workshop environment Demonstrate effective organisational skills Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communications skills, both written and oral Demonstrate competence in the use of Microsoft Office package. For further information on the main duties and responsibilities and criteria for this role, please see attached Job Description.
Housing Solutions Support Worker
We are offering a six‑month fixed‑term opportunity to gain meaningful frontline experience with one of Northern Ireland’s leading homelessness charities. We are seeking a Housing Solutions Support Worker to support the delivery of essential, multi‑agency services for individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Working closely with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, you will use Housing Solutions approaches to provide practical, person‑centred support to individuals with complex needs. As a Housing Solutions Support Worker, you will play a key role in assisting clients at the point of referral, delivering tailored housing-related support to existing service users, and supporting individuals as they transition from Simon Community services into more independent living arrangements. Your work will directly contribute to helping some of the most vulnerable members of our community achieve greater stability and wellbeing. The role is full-time, working 35 hours per week on a rolling rota that includes shifts Monday to Saturday between 8am and 8pm, and Sundays from 9am to 5pm. A flexi-time system is also in operation. If you are passionate about making a difference, have strong interpersonal skills, and are motivated to support those facing housing challenges, we would love to hear from you! TYPICAL DAY IN POST What does a typical day look like as a Housing Support Worker? No two days are the same, this post is not specifically office based which means you will have the chance to be out and about during the day. One day you could be covering CAP, taking referrals for our accommodation services and providing housing advice, another day you could be catching up on notes in the office and dealing with Tenancy Deposit referrals, another day you could be holding housing clinics in hostels or meeting up with clients in the community to provide housing related support. This role is varied and along with the support of your experienced colleagues, you will gain invaluable experience and receive high quality training contributing to both your personal and professional development.. Why work for the Simon Community? We offer an extensive benefit package, including:
RASP Support Worker
Rasp Support Worker Join our Team! As a Rasp Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, person-centered care to individuals who require immediate assistance with the goal of helping them regain independence. With tailored one-to-one or two-to-one support, this service operates 7 days a week to make a lasting difference in the lives of those you support. Essential Criteria At least 1 years paid experience in a caring role. GCSE (or equivalent) standard of education. Relevant qualification e.g., QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care, Level 2/3 or equivalent OR willing to complete within 12 months of commencement in post. NISCC registered/able to apply on appointment. A full UK driving license and access to a car. This role is open to women only, as some personal support can only be provided by a female staff member. What We Offer Full Time & Part Time Roles Available/Guaranteed Contracts Available RAF Scheme/Blue Light Discount Card Access NI Paid For Paid training and ongoing professional development Flexible working patterns Support from a dedicated management team/ Opportunities for career progression Who are you? Open, honest and trustworthy Flexible approach to working hours Ability to work as part of a team Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Application: Application packs are downloadable from https://bryson.getgotjobs.co.uk/home, where there is also the option to apply online. Please note: Bryson does not offer sponsorship. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is: Thursday 28th May 2026 at 12noon Please note a satisfactory Access NI Enhanced / Standard disclosure or Garda Clearance is required prior to commencement of employment. Bryson adheres to Access NI Code of Practice, available upon request. Please note, we reserve the right to close this role early Due to the personal and sensitive nature of the role, which involves working directly with female care clients, this role is for a female care assistants only. This is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
Production Trainee
Craft & Technical - Production Trainee: 24 Month Fixed Term, July 2026 – June 2028 Job Summary Job Title: Craft & Technical Trainee - Production Duration: 24 months Start Date: July 2026 Hours: 60 hrs per week Salary: Real Living Wage (currently £13.45 per hour) Job Description The Production Trainee will assist the Production Co-Ordinator in any way necessary and keep the office organised and well maintained. The scope of the job changes depending on the size of the production, but one thing remains the same - the Production Trainee is always busy! They might start their day making sure the production office is well stocked with all the essential supplies needed for the day ahead, then do a tea and coffee run for the team, before moving on to copying essential paperwork like call sheets, sides and scripts - then distributing to the crew. Where is it based? The scheme will be based in various locations across Northern Ireland and participants will be expected to base themselves in Northern Ireland for the duration of the scheme. Who is eligible to apply? You are eligible to apply if you can answer these four questions:
Costume Trainee
Craft & Technical Trainee Costume: 24 Month Fixed Term, July 2026 – June 2028 Job Summary Job Title: Craft & Technical Trainee - Costume Duration: 24 months Start Date: July 2026 Hours: 60 hrs per week Salary: Real Living Wage (currently £13.45 per hour) Job Description The Costume Trainee will support the day-to-day running of the costume department during prep, shoot and wrap. This is a great opportunity to learn how costume is designed, sourced, fitted, maintained and tracked to support performance and continuity. Depending on the scale of the production, a costume trainee’s responsibilities might include assisting with research, sourcing, shopping and returns, basic alterations, laundry and organising costumes and costume supplies. A costume trainee may be required to assist during casting and support artist fittings as well as assisting members of the costume team on set during filming. Where is it based? The scheme will be based in various locations across Northern Ireland and participants will be expected to base themselves in Northern Ireland for the duration of the scheme. Who is eligible to apply? You are eligible to apply if you can answer these four questions:
Trainee Studio Technical Assistant
Company Placement - Trainee Studio Technical Assistant: 12 Month Fixed Term, July 2026 – June 2027 Job Summary Job Title: Trainee Studio Technical Assistant Duration: 12 months Start Date: July 2026 Hours: 37.5 hrs per week Salary: Real Living Wage (currently £13.45 per hour) Job Description The Trainee Studio Technical Assistant supports the day-to-day technical and operational delivery of studio facilities while developing practical skills across studio operations, virtual production environments, and stage infrastructure. This is an entry-level development role designed for someone beginning their career in film, television, live events, or technical studio operations. The role provides hands-on exposure to studio technical systems including LED volumes, rigging infrastructure including working at heights, and production environments. For more details please refer to the candidate information pack. Where is it based? The role will be based in Studio Ulster - at Belfast Harbour Studios. Who is eligible to apply? You are eligible to apply if you can answer these four questions:
