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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 Senior Psychologist to join our team in CHO7 CDNT 7 Tymon Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Contract Hours: 35 hours per week Salary Scale: €96,057 to €112,908 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: 34 days pro rata per annum and proportionately less for less than 12 months service . 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 Psychology 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: Eligible applicants must: · Have a university degree or diploma (QQ1 level 8 equivalent) obtained with 1st or 2nd class honours in which Psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject And · Have an Irish post-graduate professional psychology qualification accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland in Clinical, Counselling or Educational Psychology Or · An equivalent qualification from another jurisdiction validated by the Department of Health. And · Demonstrate competence in the Care Group/s applied for. And · Applicants must have at least five years satisfactory post-graduate experience in the area of professional psychology, no more than three years of which was spent in gaining the postgraduate professional qualification and no less than two years full-time spent in post qualification experience as a professional psychologist. Years in excess of the permitted three years for completion of the post-graduate training or time not worked will not be taken into consideration when assessing the five years’ experience requirement. And · Applicants with a clinical or counselling psychology qualification must demonstrate that they have acquired in appropriate health settings, for the area / areas for which they wish to apply - Disability (Child and Adult), Child Psychology, Adult Psychology - either at least 60 days or equivalent supervised clinical placements as part of the professional qualification; or at least 60 days or equivalent post-qualification supervised work experience as a psychologist. Note 2 Or · Applicants with an educational psychology qualification must demonstrate that they have acquired in appropriate health settings for the area / areas for which they wish to apply - Child Disability, Child Psychology - either at least 60 days or equivalent supervised clinical placements as part of the professional qualification; or at least 60 days or equivalent post qualification supervised work experience as a psychologist. Note 2 Note 2: Combinations of supervised clinical placement experience as part of the qualification supervised work experience within a single care group area to give a total of 60 days are not acceptable. 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: Wednesday 11th February 2026 @ 12pm. 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
Senior Speech And Language Therapist/practice Tutor
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 Senior Speech and Language Therapist/Practice Tutor to join our team in Dublin South East (CHO6). We have part-time opportunities within our team in Sandymount. Contract Type: Permanent Post Contract Hours: Part Time Post, 24.5 hours per week (0.25 WTE as Practice Tutor) Salary Scale: € 57,771 – €68,387 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 and proportionately less for less than 12 months service. Overview of the Post: To work as a senior member of Children’s Disability Network Team providing services to children and families within the region, taking a family-centred approach in an interdisciplinary context. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list of duties. The successful candidate will have: Essential 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: 11/03/2026 Interview date for successful applications: TBC 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
Senior Speech And Language Therapist
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 highly-motivated Senior Grade Speech and Language Therapists to join our team CHO6, Dublin South, currently based in Sandymount and Leopardstown. Leopardstown Our Leopardstown office is ideally situated within a HSE building at Leopardstown Shopping Centre, offering excellent connectivity, convenience, and a vibrant working environment. Located directly on the Luas Green Line and just minutes from the M50, it ensures easy access for commuters from across the city and beyond. The shopping centre offers a range of amenities including Dunnes Stores, coffee shops like Vanilla Pod and Costa, ample parking, a pharmacy, and dry cleaning services among other retailers, making it a practical and attractive location for staff. Sandymount Our Sandymount office is located in a vibrant seaside village with a welcoming community feel. Just a short walk from Sandymount Strand, the village offers a great mix of cafes, restaurants, and local shops, including a Tesco for convenience. The office is served by the DART commuter train and central bus routes, making it easily commutable from the city and surrounding areas. Contract Type: Permanent Post Contract Hours: Full and Part Time Posts 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 and proportionately less for less than 12 months service. Overview of the Post: To work as a senior member of the interdisciplinary team providing services to children and families within the region. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a speech and language therapy support to an assigned caseload which may include children and their families on the community team and/or an assigned special school team. This will include assessment diagnostics and intervention, clinical and performance supervision and ongoing service delivery to children with a range of disabilities attending our service. Services are provided to children aged 0 – 18 years with physical, sensory, and/or learning disabilities, and/or developmental delay. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list of duties. The successful candidate will have: Essential 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: 11/03/2026 Interview date for successful application: TBC 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
DML Social Worker, Team Leader
Please note: Location of post There is currently 1 WTE specified purpose vacancy available in CHO7 Primary Care, Old County Road, Crumlin, Dublin 12. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Dublin and Midlands Region 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. Please see contact details below for further information about the role. Name: Monica Keaney, Principal Social Worker, Primary Care, & Older Persons, Integrated Health Area Dublin South west & Dublin South Phone: 0868503799 Details of the Service The persons appointed will work as part of a dynamic supportive social work team and within a multi-disciplinary team. He or she will deliver a co-ordinated approach to client care within the Crumlin Community Healthcare Network area. He/she will provide a direct point of access for the local community and offer initial and holistic social work assessment and intervention to individuals, families and groups. There are opportunities for group work in a supportive environment. The professional reporting relationship for clinical governance and clinical supervision will be to the Principal Social worker through the professional line management structure. The line manager for operational issues will be the Community Healthcare Network Manager.
DML Staff Nurse General
Location of post There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy available in St Brigid’s Hospital, Curragh, Co. Kildare A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Dublin and Midlands Regional Health Area 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. Aideen Heneghan Interim Director of Nursing 086 7810471 Aideen.heneghan@hse.ie The Staff Nurse will provide a level 3 specialist skilled compassionate palliative care to people with life limiting illness including respite care, symptom management and end of life care in a consultant led specialist palliative care service.
Clinical Nurse Manger / Social CARE Leader/PIC
Avista is a person-centred, rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities. We provide a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both children and adults in various locations across Dublin, Limerick and North Tipperary. Avista is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a person-centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: CLINICAL NURSE MANGER 1/ SOCIAL CARE LEADER/PIC CRS, DUBLIN SERVICES. CNM1 PERMANENT FULL-TIME CONTRACT (37.5 Hours Per Week) SCL PERMANENT FULL-TIME CONTRACT (39 Hours Per Week) Salaries: CNM1 €57,208 - €67, 372 * (lsi) SCL €56, 915 - €66, 465 * *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work. REF: Essential: Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/ Informal enquiries to Joseph Carroll, Service Manager, Tel; 087 459 8941 Closing date for receipt of applications 10th April 2026. Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. “A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across the Dublin service.” Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
Clinical Nurse Manager
Avista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions. The organisation is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research. JOB ADVERTISEMENT APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: CLINICAL NURSE MANAGER 1 ST LOUISE’S CENTRE, DUBLIN 12 PERMANENT FULL-TIME CONTRACT (37.5 Hours per week) Salary: €57,208 - € 67,372* (LSI) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work. Essential: Please submit a CV and cover letter as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/ Informal enquiries to Deirdre Bolton @ Deirdre.Bolton@avistaclg.ie Closing date for receipt of applications: 10th of March 2026. Interviews will take place: 16th of March 2026. Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. “A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across the Dublin service.” Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer.
Senior Psychologist
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 Senior Psychologist to join our team. Posts are either based in Sandymount or Leopardstown. Leopardstown Our Leopardstown office is ideally situated within a HSE building at Leopardstown Shopping Centre, offering excellent connectivity, convenience, and a vibrant working environment. Located directly on the Luas Green Line and just minutes from the M50, it ensures easy access for commuters from across the city and beyond. The shopping centre offers a range of amenities including Dunnes Stores, coffee shops like Vanilla Pod and Costa, ample parking, a pharmacy, and dry cleaning services among other retailers, making it a practical and attractive location for staff. Sandymount Our Sandymount office is located in a vibrant seaside village with a welcoming community feel. Just a short walk from Sandymount Strand, the village offers a great mix of cafes, restaurants, and local shops, including a Tesco for convenience. The office is served by the DART commuter train and central bus routes, making it easily commutable from the city and surrounding areas. Contract Type: Permanent and specified purpose posts. Contract Hours: Full and part time hours available. Salary Scale: €96,057 – €112,908 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 : 34 days per annum and proportionately less for less than 12 months service. Overview of the Post: To work as a senior member of the interdisciplinary team providing services to children and families within the region. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a psychology service to an assigned caseload which may include children and their families on the community team and/or an assigned special school team. This will include assessment diagnostics and intervention, clinical and performance supervision and ongoing service delivery to children with a range of disabilities attending our service. Services are provided to children aged 0 – 18 years with physical, sensory, and/or learning disabilities, and/or developmental delay. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list. The successful candidate will have Essential 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: 10/03/2026 Interview date for successful applicants: TBC 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
Adult Day Services Coordinator
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 Adult Day Services Coordinator to join our team in Sandyford . Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Post Contract Hours: 35 hours per week, full time Salary Scale: €48,624 - €58,837 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) Annual Leave Entitlement : 30 days pro rata per annum and proportionately less for less than 12 months service. Overview of the Post: The Coordinator will be responsible for leading the effective development and delivery of the day service using a person-centred approach and in line with New Directions. The successful candidate will lead a dedicated team in delivering quality standards of care and support to adults with physical, sensory and intellectual disabilities, using a person-centred approach and in line with New Directions. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have: Essential Criteria: · Third level qualification in Social Care, Nursing or equivalent relevant qualification. · Be registered with CORU (Health & Social Care Professional) or Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). · Confirm annual registration with CORU or NMBI to Enable Ireland. · Eligible to work in the state. · Experience working with adults with disabilities. · Knowledge and experience of working in the disability/social care sector, community or day service settings. · Management/coordination experience including managing people and staff support and supervision. · Experience of a high degree of professional autonomy in relation to the key areas of administration. · Experience in delivering services within the social model of care with strong understanding of disability rights, person centred approaches and inclusive practices. · Experience of individual case management, care plans, monitoring and evaluation. · Hold full, clean drivers licence. Desirable Criteria: · Ability to support individuals with diverse needs including complex support requirements. · 3 years working with adults with disabilities. 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. For queries relating to the post, please contact Alexandra Swift by email at HRSandymount@enableireland.ie For technical support with Rezoomo, please use the chat feature located on the bottom right of the screen. Closing date for applications: 10th March 2026 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
NCAD Head Of Strategic Development, Global And Partnerships
NCAD Head of Strategic Development, Global and Partnerships Post Title & Subject Area: NCAD Head of Strategic Development, Global and Partnerships Grade: Principal Officer Post Duration: Permanent Reports to: Director Salary: NCAD Principal Officer PPC - €107,081 - €132,450 per annum Candidates should note that as per Department of Finance guidelines, entry will be at the first point of the salary scale and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with government pay policy. Candidates should note that different pay and conditions may apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is a serving civil or public servant. Annual Leave : Annual Leave will be 30 working days per annum. This leave is exclusive of public holidays. Hours of Attendance : Working hours will be 35 hours per week (net of rest breaks). Location : This position is based at NCAD, 100 Thomas Street, Dublin 8 Background The National College of Art and Design (NCAD) is entering an exciting and significant phase of development, with a number of major initiatives commencing from 2026 onwards. These include the launch of NCAD’s new strategy Create, Challenge, Care, a comprehensive programme of capital renewal , the delivery of a number of large-scale research projects , and the implementation of NCAD’s strategic objectives , supported by the planned expenditure of a key strategic fund. As an independent specialist institution, NCAD has a small College management team that work closely together to ensure that decision making at NCAD is driven by clear institutional strategic objectives and that it operates to the highest levels of public sector governance. Role Purpose: Working as part of the College Management Team and reporting to the Director, this important new role will play a central role in driving NCAD’s strategic development ensuring that NCAD is delivering on its mission, purpose, values and strategic goals. The role will have a number of direct reports. Key Points of Connection: ● Recruitment and Admissions (international) ● Research Office (partnerships) ● Corporate Services (partnerships) ● NCAD Public Affairs consultants Principal Duties and Responsibilities Strategy: - Oversee the delivery of NCAD Strategic Plan, initially Create, Challenge, Care 2026-2031. Ensure delivery of key strategic targets and milestones against the implementation plan and overseeing the delivery of timely reports on progress to CMT, An Bord and HEA - Lead on strategic projects as required, working with cross college teams to deliver on workpackages within the Strategic Implementation Plan - Working with the Director and Senior colleagues to ensure that NCAD’s values inform decision making within the College - Develop an ongoing stakeholder engagement plan (internal and external) to support the delivery of the Strategy - Monitor and assess strategic opportunities for NCAD nationally and globally and bring proposals to CMT/An Bord for discussion as appropriate - Lead on the development of NCAD’s next strategic cycle Global/Partnerships/Connectivity Develop and oversee NCAD’s Global strategy including international recruitment, partnerships and global visibility. - Represent NCAD on national forums for international education - Monitor and advise CMT on NCAD’s global rankings and introduce strategies to improve as appropriate - With Research Officer, Head of Faculty develop a list of strategic international partnerships to further expand opportunities in research, shared programmes, student/staff exchange, recruitment - Manage NCAD’s communications manager, agreeing key institutional communications priorities and messages. - Oversee NCAD Gallery and in Public programmes and manage the Curator of this programme. In collaboration with Research Office and Faculties, setting institutional objectives for the programme and overseeing delivery against those objectives - With Research Officer, Heads of Faculty, CMT develop a list of key strategic partners nationally to support research, advocacy, teaching and learning Being a Voice for Art and Design/Advocacy - In line with NCAD’s new strategic plan seek opportunities to raise visibility for the work of NCAD and its students at a national and global level - Working with the Director engaging with policy across different sectors and track opportunities for NCAD to influence and engage - With Director’s office manage a stakeholder engagement map in order to raise awareness of the activities of the College and build support for NCAD’s strategic ambitions - Keep abreast of developments in higher education and cultural policy in Ireland and internationally, informing CMT of key developments - Oversee NCAD’s Alumni programme and managing the team as appropriate, Setting objectives against NCAD’s strategic goals for an annual programme of alumni engagement. Any other appropriate duties that may be required from time to time in relation to supporting the administration of the College. Mandatory Criteria: ● 10 years experience at a senior role in a higher education or cultural organisation. ● Experience leading cross-functional strategic projects and developing and managing high-level stakeholder engagement strategies (internal and external). ● Demonstrated experience leading the development and implementation of organisational strategy, including proven ability to translate strategic vision into measurable implementation plans with clear milestones and KPIs ● Demonstrated experience in international partnerships, global engagement strategy, or international recruitment contexts. ● Strong knowledge of higher education policy and/or cultural policy (preferably in Ireland and internationally) with an understanding of public sector governance, accountability, and reporting structures. ● Ability to anticipate sectoral, political, and global developments and respond proactively. ● Proven experience managing managing teams and working effectively across multi-disciplinary teams. ● Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Criteria: ● A Level 8 Postgraduate (PG) qualification ● Experience in higher education leadership, particularly within a specialist or creative arts institution. ● Understanding of global higher education systems and international mobility frameworks with ● Established professional networks within higher education, arts, culture, or policy sectors nationally and/or globally. Principal Officer Competencies: Leadership & Strategic Direction ● Contributes to the shaping of Departmental / Government strategy and policy ● Leads on preparing for and implementing significant change and reform Anticipates and responds quickly to developments in the sector/ broader environment ● Actively collaborates with other Departments, Organisations and Agencies Judgment & Decision Making ● Identifies and focuses on core issues when dealing with complex information/ situations ● Assembles facts, manipulates verbal and numerical information and thinks through issues logically ● Sees the relationships between issues and quickly grasp the high level and socio-political implications Identifies coherent solutions to complex issues ● Takes action, making decisions in a timely manner and having the courage to see them through ● Makes sound and well informed decisions, understanding their impact and implications Management & Delivery of Results ● Initiates and takes personal responsibility for delivering results/ services in own area ● Balances strategy and operational detail to meet business needs ● Manages multiple agendas and tasks and reallocates resources to manage changes in focus ● Makes optimum use of resources and implements performance measures to deliver on objectives ● Ensures the optimal use of ICT and new delivery models ● Critically reviews projects and activities to ensure their effectiveness and that they meet Organisational requirements Closing Date: 17th of March 2026
