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Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2025 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Physiotherapist – Senior Grade to join our team in CHO 1 Cavan CDNT Contract Type: Permanent Part-time Contract Hours: 17.5 hours per week (0.5 WTE) Salary Scale: €60,855 - €72,036 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement : 33 days pro rata per annum Overview of the Post: Enable Ireland delivers children’s services through the Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT) under the national Progressing Disabilities Services (PDS) model for children and young people with complex needs arising from a disability. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a range of Physiotherapist services for young people (0 – 18 years) and their families within an interdisciplinary framework. Service will include assessment and intervention, clinical supervision and ongoing service development. This will be delivered through a family centred approach across a variety of settings including the clinic, preschools, schools, children’s homes and community settings. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list. The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: a) Candidates for appointment must: i. Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU. And ii. Have three years full time (or an aggregate of three years full time) post qualification clinical experience. And iii. Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. And iv. Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. · Experience in working with babies · Applicants must be eligible to work in the state. Please review the criteria at the following link https://enterprise.gov.ie/en/what-we-do/workplace-and-skills/employment-permits and ensure you meet the requirements before submitting your application · Fluency in English essential · Valid driving licence for within the state / jurisdiction with access to own transport in order to deliver services across a large geographical area Annual Registration 1. On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU And 2. Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to Enable Ireland Desirable Criteria: If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: Thursday 5th February 2026, @ 12pm PREVIOUS APPLICANTS IN LAST 6 MONTHS NEED NOT APPLY A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Clinical Nurse Specialist Multiple Sclerosis
Sligo University Hospital is seeking to recruit a permanent Clinical Nurse Specialist Multiple Sclerosis for their Neurology Department. Location of Post: Sligo University Hospital There is currently one whole-time, permanent vacancy for a Clinical Nurse Specialist post in the Neurology Department Sligo University Hospital specialising in the area of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The successful candidates may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Sligo University Hospital from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role. Name: Jennifer Flannery Job Title: Assistant Director of Nursing Tel : 0873425261 Email: jennifer.flannery@hse.ie
DML-- - Director Of Nursing, Integrated And Community Care
Director of Nursing, Integrated and Community Care DML-01-2026-24 Dublin and Midlands Region Location: There is currently one permanent / whole-time vacancy available in HSE Dublin and Midlands, Bridgewater Business Centre, Islandbridge, Dublin 8. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Director of Nursing, Integrated and Community Care from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: For further information about the role, please contact: Name: Ms. Eileen Whelan, Regional Director of Nursing and Midwifery Dublin and Midlands Region Email: RDONM.DublinMidlands@hse.ie Tel: 01 7959291 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: Name: Sonia Byrne Human Resources Team Lead Dublin and Midlands Email: sonia.byrne@hse.ie Purpose of the Post: The Director of Nursing, Integrated and Community Care is a key strategic leadership post in advancing and aligning high-quality integrated and community care services throughout the region. This post involves contributing to the development and implementation of integrated and community care pathways/models across the region and leading service transformation to support care delivery closer to home aligned with HSE Sláintecare principles. The Director of Nursing, Integrated and Community Care will act a key liaison between the Regional Director of Nursing and Midwifery and nursing and midwifery staff and will provide assurances for the development and delivery of integrated nursing and midwifery services across the region, strengthening multidisciplinary working and supporting effective transitions of care enhancing system-wide collaboration and ensure consistency in nursing and midwifery service delivery across the region. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc Each candidate must at the latest date of application: Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Are registered, or are eligible for registration, in the Nurse and/or Midwife Division of th Register (General, Midwives, Children’s, Intellectual Disability, Psychiatric, Public Health Nursing) maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). And (ii) Have 10 years post registration nursing experience and 5 years nursing management experience at a minimum of CNM/CMM 2 level of which 3 must have been at a senior strategic level within a large healthcare setting. And (iii) Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study, as certified by the education provider, which verified that the applicant has achieved a National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 8 (MSc) or higher award maintained by Quality & Qualifications of Ireland (QQI) or can provide written evidence from the Higher Education Institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 8 or higher in a health care management related area. And (b) Candidates must possess the requisite clinical, leadership, managerial and administrative knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. And (c) Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development. Annual Registration Please note that appointment to and continuation in posts that require statutory registration is dependent upon the post holder maintaining annual registration in the relevant division of the register maintained by Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). And Practitioners must confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character Post Specific Requirements: Demonstrate depth and breadth of senior experience working in a senior leadership operational role that involves strategic planning and development for integrated and community care across a large healthcare setting/network.
DML-- - Director Of Nursing Regional Vaccination Programme
DML-01-2026-22 Director of Nursing (Band 2) Regional Vaccination Programme HSE Dublin & Midlands There is currently a one permanent wholetime vacancy within the Dublin and Midlands Region A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Director of Nursing (Band 2), Regional Vaccination Programme from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. The specified location to be agreed on appointment within the Dublin & Midlands Health Region. Purpose of Post The Director of Nursing 2, Regional Vaccination Programme will provide senior clinical leadership to assist in the planning, management, and delivery of a person centred, clinically effective and safe vaccination programme informed by best evidence and population needs assessment throughout the region. The Director of Nursing 2, Regional Vaccination Programme will be responsible for providing strategic, professional and clinical leadership and guidance for the professional practice of nursing staff working within a multidisciplinary team within the vaccination programme and in supporting the implementation and future integration of the vaccination programme in the Dublin and Midlands region. Informal Enquiries Ms Eileen Whelan, Regional Director of Nursing and Midwifery, HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: RDONM.DublinMidlands@hse.ie Phone: 01 7959291 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: Name: Rebecca McCormack HR Recruitment Manager HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: rebecca.mccormack3@hse.ie Eligibilty Criteria - Qualifications and/or Experience Candidates must have at the latest date of application: - 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Are registered, or are eligible for registration, in the Nurse and/or Midwife Division of the Register (General, Midwives, Children’s, Intellectual Disability, Psychiatric, Public Health Nursing) maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) And (ii) Have 10 years post registration nursing and midwifery experience and 5 years nursing/midwifery management experience at a minimum of Clinical Nurse/Midwife Manager 2 (CNM2/CMM2) level of which 3 must have involved working in a senior leadership role engaging at executive level. And (iii) Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study as certified by the education provider which verifies that the applicant has achieved a National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 8 or higher award maintained by Quality & Qualifications of Ireland (QQI) or can provide written evidence from the Higher Education Institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 8 or higher in a health care or management related area And b) Candidates must possess the requisite clinical, leadership, managerial and administrative knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. And (c) Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development. 1. Annual Registration (i) Practitioners must maintain live annual registration in the General Nurse Division, and other divisions as relevant to the specific service, of the Register of Nurses and Midwives, as appropriate, maintained by the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). And (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). Please note that appointment to and continuation in posts that require statutory registration is dependent upon the post holder maintaining annual registration in the relevant division of the register maintained by Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) Post Specific Requirements
Staff Nurse, Oncology
Job Description Staff Nurse - Oncology (Grade Code: 2135) Location of Post HSE Mid West – University Hospital Limerick FFS An Íarthar Láir – Ospideál Ollscoile Luimnigh The current vacancy available is permanent / whole-time in University Hospital Limerick. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Staff Nurse – Oncology from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Inquiries Contact Ms. Anne Marie Gilmartin, Clinical Nurse Manager 3 Cancer Services, University Hospital Limerick Email: annemarie.gilmartin@hse.ie Tel: 087-1800385 Contact UHLRecruitment@hse.ie for enquiries relating to the recruitment process. HSE Mid West Hospitals have implemented a Tobacco Free Campus Policay. Smoking and Vaping is strictly prohibited.
Clinical Nurse Manager, Cardiology
Job Description Clinical Nurse Manager 1 – Cardiology (Grade Code: 2127) Location of Post HSE Mid West – University Hospital Limerick FFS An Íarthar Láir – Ospideál Ollscoile Luimnigh There is currently one permanent, whole-time vacancy available in University Hospital Limerick. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Clinical Nurse Manager 1 – Cardiology, HSE Mid West Acute Services from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Inquires Contact Ms. Mary Corry, Assistant Director of Nursing – Cardiology, University Hospital Limerick Email: maryc.corry@hse.ie Tel: 087 1836735 Contact Ms. Aisling Keogh, Clinical Nurse Manager 3 Medicine Directorate, University Hospital Limerick Email: aisling.keogp@hse.ie Tel: 087 6399197 Contact UHLRecruitment@hse.ie for enquiries relating to the recruitment process. HSE Mid West Hospitals have implemented a Tobacco Free Campus Policy. Smoking and Vaping is strictly prohibited.
Clinical Nurse Manager, Sepsis
Job Description Clinical Nurse Manager 2 (Altrabainisteoir Cliniciúil 2) – Sepsis (Grade Code: 2119) Location of Post HSE Mid West – Initial Assignment University Hospital Limerick FFS An Íarthar Láir – Ospideál Ollscoile Luimnigh The current vacancy available is permanent and whole-time in University Hospital Limerick. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Clinical Nurse Manager 2 – Sepsis HSE Mid West from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Inquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact: Ms. Beth Farren, Assistant Director of Nursing, Sepsis & The Deteriorating Patient, HSE Mid West Acute Services Email: beth.farren@hse.ie Telephone: 087 4516057 Contact UHLRecruitment@hse.ie for enquiries relating to the recruitment process. HSE Midwest Hospitals have implemented a Tobacco Free Campus Policy. Smoking and vaping is strictly prohibited.
MRHP-- - Assistant Director Of Midwifery
Assistant Director of Midwifery (ADOM) / Designated Midwife Officer (DMO) - Homebirths MRHP-01-26-25 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise There is currently one permanent , part-time (18.75 hours per week) Assistant Director of Midwifery / Designated Midwife Officer - Homebirths vacancy available in the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for an Assistant Director of Midwifery / Designated Midwife Officer - Homebirths from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role. For further information, please contact: Ita Kinsella Director of Midwifery Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Email: ita.kinsella@hse.ie HR Point of Contact: The HSE Dublin and Midlands 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: Hermaye McCallion HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: hermaye.mccallion@hse.ie Tel: 087 125 9086 Purpose of the Post: The Assistant Director of Midwifery / Designated Midwife Officer - Homebirths will work as part of the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Senior Midwifery Management Team. The role of the HSE’s Designated Midwifery Officer (DMO) is to monitor the provision of the homebirth service provided under the homebirth service agreement and to facilitate communication and co-operation between the SECM, expectant woman and the HSE Maternity Unit / Hospital. This will include the approval of each homebirth on its merits as per the agreement, continuous risk assessment and approval and sign-off of each birth for payment. The post holder will also be responsible for the development of the hospital’s community midwifery led services. The post holder will be responsible for all aspects of the management, monitoring and co-ordination of the HSE Homebirths Service including the integration of the HSE Homebirths Service within the supported care pathway. The ADOM / DMO will be a key stakeholder in the development of community services with DOM & MDT and Group CEO as per MOU Governance structure: a) National Director of HSE Acute Hospital Operations / National HSE Homebirth Oversight Steering Group. b) CEO Hospital Group / Chief Director of Nursing & Midwifery / Maternity Network. c) Director of Midwifery / Obstetric Lead Maternity Unit / Hospital. d) HSE Designated Midwifery Officer; and Homebirths Service Agreement. Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications and / or Experience 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: - (i) Are registered, or be eligible for registration, in the Midwives Division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives, as maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). AND (ii) Have 7 years post registration midwifery experience and 3 years midwifery management experience at Clinical Midwife Manager 2 (CMM2) grade or above. AND (iii) Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study, as certified by the education provider, which verifies that the applicant has achieved a National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 8 or higher award maintained by Quality and Qualifications of Ireland (QQI) or can provide written evidence from the Higher Education Institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 8 or higher standard in a health care or management related area. AND (b) Candidates must possess the requisite clinical, leadership, managerial and administrative knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment practitioners must maintain live annual registration in the Midwives Division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). AND (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 4. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements: Demonstrate depth and breadth of midwifery evidence based practice experience.
Team Member
Costa Coffee requires a Team Member for our store in Kikenny RP who is fully flexible throughout the week. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: -
Admin
QUALIFICATIONS: • Have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the QQI qualifications framework which can be assessed as being comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher, i.e. FETAC Level 5. • A qualification or experience in the use of MS Office packages, e.g. ECDL. • Experience in using computer based systems. • Experience in dealing with the general public. • At least 1 year’s administration experience of working in a hospital/healthcare environment. DEPARTMENT: Mental Health Department REPORTS TO: Patient Services Manager TERMS & CONDITIONS TENURE: This is a 17.5hr permanent contract of employment. REMUNERATION: Remuneration is in accordance with salary scales approved by the Department of Health / Health Service Executive. The salary scale for this post currently ranges from €17,804.50 to €27,457.00 gross per annum (Grade IV Scale). Assimilation onto the scale is based on relevant work experience and in accordance with circular 17/0213 for existing permanent employees. Payment is made on a monthly/fortnightly basis by credit transfer. HOURS: 17.5 hours per week, exclusive of unpaid rest breaks. ANNUAL LEAVE: 94.5 hrs per annum. SUPERANNUATION / SPOUSES & CHILDREN’S CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEMES: All employees must join the Superannuation Scheme. An explanatory booklet on the Superannuation Scheme you are aligned to is attached. If you require further details on the scheme please contact the Superannuation Officer, Human Resources on ext. 3360. RETIREMENT AGE: Persons who entered the Public Service before the 1st April 2004 must retire at the age of 65 years and are eligible for their pension entitlements from the age of 60 onwards. Persons who entered the Public Service on or after the 1st April 2004 will be eligible for their pension entitlements from the age of 65 onwards. Persons entering the Public Service from 1st January 2013, i.e. New Entrants, must retire at the age of 70 and are eligible for their pension entitlements from the age of 66 onwards. HEALTH: A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. GARDA VETTING: Satisfactory Garda (Police) vetting is a condition of employment for this position. It is expected that you fully disclose all information pertaining to any convictions recorded against you in the Republic of Ireland or elsewhere, or a statement of all convictions and/or prosecutions, successful or not, pending or complete, in the State or elsewhere as the case may be. Failure to do so will result in instant dismissal. RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES (In no particular order of priority) • In conjunction with clinical/medical staff set up clinics, advice and literature, ensuring that a top quality service is provided. • Establish clinics on iPIMS and ensure information is accurate and up to date. • Ensure adequate supplies of literature/leaflets for clinics, patients, staff, etc. • Establish clear processes for referrals and appointments, taking into consideration the time-sensitive nature of the services and the timelines as per guidelines. • Provide support to clinical/medical staff as required. • Manage Consultant and NCHD calendars and appointments. • Ensure accurate recording of inpatient encounters. • Notify clinicians when patient arrives. • Liaise with Hospital Heads of Department including within Patient Services, Nursing & Midwifery and other areas where necessary. • Attend courses, seminars and meetings as may be appropriate to the post. • Act as an information source and deal with queries from GPs, staff, patients, etc. • Attend weekly MDT and take minutes if necessary. • Ensure the smooth running of the clinic on a daily basis. • Maintain and update all patient information both on patient chart and IPMS system to comply with Data Protection Act and hospital guidelines. • Display initiative and good communication skills. • Maintain healthy working relationships. • Demonstrate behaviours consistent with the values of the Hospital. • Ensure hospital policies and procedures in all aspects of care are adhered to. • Ensure that all new policies and procedures are read and understood. • Perform any administrative duties necessary for the running of the clinic/office. • Ensure the correct administration and recording of new patients. Validate this information. • Be knowledgeable of the Patient Charter, Freedom of Information Act 2014, GDPR and Data Protection Act and the implications of these with regards to hospital records. • Bring any medical or nursing queries to the attention of the Nursing / Medical Staff or Unit Manager. • Ensure that Health and Safety policies and procedures are adhered to within the Department. • Send patients appointments via email and ensure confirmation of appointments in advance, to minimise empty appointment slots. • Complete dictation for department and ensure letters are confidentially filed. • Contribute towards staff motivation and satisfaction within the team framework. • Ensure that high standards of work performance, timekeeping and attendance are maintained. • Book all new and follow-up appointments received by email, post and phone. • Ensure confidentiality of all information on patients and in charts within the hospital. • Staff may be rotated for the purposes of training to ensure knowledge of all areas of Patient Services. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES: For a full list of all the Hospital’s Policies and Procedures please refer to QPulse. In particular, those as outlined within the Contract of Employment which you are required to familiarise yourself with and comply with during the course of your employment. QUALITY: To ensure the provision of the highest possible quality of service to our patients, all employees at the National Maternity Hospital have a responsibility to ensure adherence to and participation in internal and external quality control and assurance programmes on an ongoing basis. HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS (HCAIs): In order to reduce the risk of HCAIs, compliance with Infection Prevention and Control policies and attendance at infection control training are essential for all staff members. It is paramount that each staff member practices good hand hygiene techniques. Staff members have a responsibility to report any obstacles to maintaining high standards of Infection Control and hand hygiene to their line manager or Infection Control Team. REMINDER ON CONFIDENTIALITY: In the course of his / her employment, the person appointed may have access to or hear information concerning the medical or personal affairs of patients or staff or other health service business. Such records or information are strictly confidential and unless acting on instructions of an authorised officer, on no account must information be divulged or discussed except in the performance of normal duty. In addition, records must never be left in such a manner that unauthorised persons can obtain access to them and must be kept in safe custody or destroyed in accordance with policy when no longer required. Note: This job description is an outline of current broad areas of responsibility and accountability and should not be regarded as a comprehensive listing. As the role develops in the Hospital this job description may be reviewed in light of possible new structures and/or changing needs of the Hospital.