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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: STAFF NURSE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, ST ANNE’S NORTH TIPPERARY/SOUTH OFFALY PERMANENT FULL-TIME CONTRACT (37.5 Hours per week) Salary: € 38,166 - € 56,592* (LSI) * Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience. Ref: 104995 Essential: · Have up to date NMBI Registration. · Full clean Irish manual driving licence. · Proficiency in the English language Desirable: · Intellectual Disability Nurse Registration (RNID). · Knowledge of a person centred planning and an awareness of new directions. · To adopt a holistic and person centre approach to your role to ensure people are supported to live their best live and develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning. *Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework. Why work with us? Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at: https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/ Informal enquiries to CNM3, Tel: 0505 22046 Closing date for receipt of applications: 21.10.26 Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. “A panel may be formed from which current and future Full Time, Part Time, Permanent or Temporary vacancies across Avista may be filled.” Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer. Direct Applications only
Care Assistant
Contract Types Available: Permanent , Part-Time , Relief Location: North Tipperary /South Offaly Section 38 payscales: €34,881- €48,434 (Pro rata) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work* Essential Please submit a CV below Informal enquiries to CNM3, Tel: 0505 22046 Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. “A panel may be formed from which current and future Full Time, Part Time, Permanent or Temporary vacancies across Avista may be filled.” Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer. Direct applications only.
Social Care Worker
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: SOCIAL CARE WORKER PERMANENT FULL TIME/ PART TIME/RELIEF CONTRACT AVISTA COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL ROSCREA NORTH TIPPERARY/SOUTH OFFALY Salary: € 41,260 – 57,789* (LSI) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work. 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 CNM3 office 086 8377941 Closing date for receipt of applications: 21.10.26 Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received. “A panel may be formed from which current and future Full Time, Part Time, Permanent or Temporary vacancies across Avista may be filled.” Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests. Avista is an equal opportunities employer. Direct applications only.
HR/QSE Administrator
About Elis Elis is a leading international provider of textile, hygiene, and Cleanroom services, located across 31 countries globally, supporting highly regulated industries with contamination control solutions. We partner closely with our customers to deliver reliable, compliant, and high-quality services. The Role As the HR/QSE Administrator , you will play a key role in supporting our Birr plant by delivering effective HR services and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards. This is a varied role, offering exposure to both HR and QSE functions, and would suit someone with strong organisational skills, independence, and a drive to make a positive impact. Experience in either HR or QSE is preferable. What We Offer Key Responsibilities HR: · Act as the first point of contact for HR queries. · Maintain accurate HR documentation and databases in line with legislation. · Lead recruitment, onboarding, induction, and probation reviews. · Support managers with performance management, employee relations, and investigations. · Liaise with payroll to resolve queries and maintain employee records. · Drive employee engagement initiatives and update HR communications. QSE: · Maintain and update QSE documentation, policies, and records. · Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. · Support audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. · Coordinate QSE-related training and promote a culture of safety and responsibility. · Stay informed on relevant legislation and ensure organisational compliance. Who We’re Looking For · Previous experience in HR or QSE is preferable · Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail · Ability to work independently and handle sensitive information confidentially · Strong communication and interpersonal skills · Proactive, adaptable, and eager to contribute to continuous improvement
Retail Team Leader
NEW STORE OPENING – JOIN OUR TEAM! Be part of something BIG from day one! We’re opening our doors soon in Carrickmacross, and we’re looking for Team Leaders to help us launch in style! If you’ve got energy, enthusiasm, and love being where the action is—this job is for you. About Choice Stores Choice Stores is a proudly 100% Irish-owned retailer, known for great value, bright and welcoming stores, and teams who take pride in delivering a great customer experience. With a growing presence across Ireland, we’re deeply committed to supporting local jobs, local suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our locally led business model keeps us agile, people-focused, and responsive to what really matters: our teams and our customers. As we grow, we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us and be part of our journey. Your Role: As a Team Leader, you will be a vital part of the store leadership team, working alongside the Store Manager and Assistant Manager in delivering an exceptional customer experience. This hands-on role blends operational focus with team support, helping to keep the shop floor running smoothly while fostering a positive, professional environment. What You’ll Do: · Lead by example in delivering outstanding customer service · Partner in the day-to-day leadership and support of store team members · Drive performance through coaching, motivation and clear communication · Contribute to merchandising, visual standards and stock control · Ensure compliance with health & safety and company policies · Support key daily routines such as till checks and close up procedures · Foster a positive, inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued What We’re Looking For: · 1–2 years of experience in a retail or team leadership role preferred · A reliable and enthusiastic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment · Strong people skills and excellent communication ability · Confident multitasker who thrives in a fast paced, high-energy environment · A team player who thrives in high-energy environments · A genuine interest in developing others and progressing in retail · Passion for coaching others and building a career in retail · A genuine team player who leads with energy and focus Why Join Choice? · Competitive hourly rate · 20 days Annual Leave (pro rata for part time team members) · Clear progression pathways and a strong record of internal promotions · Supportive leadership and support office teams · Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for well-being support · Staff discount and occasional wellness initiatives to support work-life balance · A dynamic, fast-paced team environment where contribution is encouraged · We offer more than just a job we offer the opportunity to grow with us
Retail Keyholder
Choice Stores is a proudly 100% Irish-owned retailer, known for great value, bright and welcoming stores, and teams who take pride in delivering a great customer experience. With a growing presence across Ireland, we’re deeply committed to supporting local jobs, local suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our locally led business model keeps us agile, people-focused, and responsive to what really matters: our teams and our customers. As we grow, we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us and be part of our journey. Your Role: We are now seeking reliable, responsible, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Keyholders. This role is ideal for individuals with retail experience who are ready to step into a leadership-support position, playing a key role in the store’s day-to-day operations and security. What You'll Do: · Open and close the store as required, ensuring it’s ready for trade · Deliver excellent customer service and support daily floor operations · Support the store management team in guiding and supporting team members · Follow store routines related to tills use, stock control and loss prevention · Monitor store presentation, merchandising standards, and product availability · Take ownership of floor operations and team support as required · Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient working environment What We’re Looking For: · Previous retail experience, ideally with supervisory or keyholder responsibilities · Trustworthy, dependable, and capable of handling store keys and till routines · Strong interpersonal and communication skills · A calm, professional approach to problem-solving and supporting customers · Flexible and available to work varied shifts, including evening and weekends · Proactive and ready to step up when required Why Join Choice? · Competitive hourly rate · 20 days Annual Leave (pro rata for part time team members) · Clear progression pathways and a strong record of internal promotions · Supportive leadership and support office teams · Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for well-being support · Staff discount and occasional wellness initiatives to support work-life balance · A dynamic, fast-paced team environment where contribution is encouraged · We offer more than just a job we offer the opportunity to grow with us Hourly Rate (Age 20+): € 14.75 per hour
Purchasing Administrator
About Choice Stores Choice Stores is a proudly 100% Irish-owned retailer, known for great value, bright and welcoming stores, and teams who take pride in delivering a great customer experience. With a growing presence across Ireland, we’re deeply committed to supporting local jobs, local suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our locally led business model keeps us agile, people-focused, and responsive to what really matters: our teams and our customers. As we grow, we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us and be part of our journey. At the heart of that success is our Support Office—where innovation meets execution. We’re now seeking a dynamic and commercially aware Purchasing Administrator to join our Buying team and help shape the product ranges our customers love. Your Role: As a Purchasing Administrator, you’ll play an important role in supporting our Buying team and ensuring the smooth and accurate flow of products from our suppliers into the business. Working closely with Buyers, suppliers and other Support Office teams, you’ll be responsible for raising and managing purchase orders, maintaining accurate product and supplier information, monitoring deliveries and following up on outstanding orders. You’ll help ensure that the right products are available at the right time, while quickly identifying and resolving any order or supply issues that arise. This is a busy, hands-on role where accuracy, organisation and communication are essential. You’ll manage multiple priorities, work to deadlines and ensure our purchasing information remains accurate and up to date. If you enjoy working with detail, solving problems and being part of a fast-paced commercial team, this is a great opportunity to build your experience within the Buying and Purchasing function of a growing Irish retail business. What You’ll Do: Why Join Choice? · Competitive Salary · 20 days Annual Leave · Clear progression pathways and a strong record of internal promotions · A positive, team-focused office environment with supportive leadership · Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for well-being support · Staff discount and occasional wellness initiatives to support work-life balance · A dynamic, fast-paced team environment where contribution is encouraged · The opportunity to learn about Buying, Purchasing and the wider retail operation. · We offer more than just a job, we offer the opportunity to grow with us
Disability Home Support Regional Co-Ordinator
Remuneration The salary scale for the post as of 01/06/2026 is: €61,219 €62,715 €64,462 €66,216 €67,975 €69,546 €71,147 €72,705 €74,251 €76,912 €79,583 LSIs New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Location of post HSE Dublin and South East / Réigiún Bhaile Átha Cliath agus an Oirdheiscirt de chuid an HSE The Dublin and South East health region has 3 healthcare areas: • HSE Carlow Kilkenny and Tipperary South • HSE Waterford Wexford • HSE Dublin South and Wicklow There is currently one permanent wholetime vacancy available in HSE Dublin and South East Health Region (base negotiable within the 3 IHA’s). A panel will be formed as a result of this campaign for Grade VII Disability Home Support Regional Co-Ordinator vacancies in HSE Dublin & South East Region will be used to fill current and future, permanent and specified purpose posts of whole-time or part-time duration. Key working relationships The Home Support Regional Coordinator will work with the other existing Home Support Management Team members in a collaborative manner with a range of internal and external stakeholders including: • Regional Disability Lead, Integrated Service Leads, General Managers, Disability Service Managers and Disability Case Managers • Housing Coordinators, Social Workers and Liaison Nurses • Persons supported and their families • Service providers including HSE, Section 38 & 39 voluntary providers and the for-profit sector • Multidisciplinary team colleagues and other key stakeholders within the community health networks and the Healthcare Region • Other relevant statutory and non-statutory organisation’ including Local Authorities, Approved Housing Bodies and TUSLA Purpose of the post • To support the regional development and implementation of rights-based, person-centered and community-based Disability Home Support arrangements, that promote dignity, autonomy, will and preference, inclusion, safeguarding, quality and accountability. • To support the regional readiness, implementation and the on-going administration/co-ordination of the new Disability Home Support Authorisation Scheme, in association with disability teams within the IHAs and CHAs • To support the Authorisation Scheme’s data collection, analysis, reporting, process and administrative requirements, to improve consistency, quality, and equity of access, integration and outcomes for people with disabilities. • To support the HSE Home Support Reform Programme and the roll out of new Home Support service development initiatives and/or new requirements across the region, working in an integrated manner with regional implementation groups, local disability teams and colleagues in Older Persons and Mental Health Home Support services. Principal duties and responsibilities The Grade VII Disability Home Support Regional Co-Ordinator will: • Support and promote rights-based, person-centered and community-based Disability Home Support arrangements that promote dignity, autonomy, will and preference, inclusion, safeguarding, quality and accountability. • Support Authorisation Scheme readiness, implementation and ongoing co-ordination of the Disability Home Support Authorisation Scheme across the Health Region. • Support the implementation across the region, of new integrated Home Support standard operating procedures, policies and guidance relevant to the Authorisation Scheme, associated reform requirements, access and integration. • Work with Disability Teams, Community Health Areas, Regional and National services/functions, to support consistent administrative, information, data, reporting and governance processes as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme. • Collate, validate, analyse and report regional data relating to service activity, referrals, demand, approvals, provider arrangements, service quality, access integration expenditure, trends, risks and unmet need. • Prepare regional returns, dashboards, briefing materials and summary reports as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme, and to support local, regional and national reporting requirements. • Provide data, analysis and recommendations to inform service planning, quality assurance, governance and decision-making. • Maintain oversight of the administrative and information requirements associated with the Authorisation Scheme, in collaboration with local and regional stakeholders. • Support provider-related documentation, service agreement processes, scheduled reviews, audits and site visits as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme, and in line with approved governance arrangements and the requirements of the role. • Support service user review processes led by the appropriate local team, including review outcomes relevant to service quality, changes in need, will and preference, participation, safeguarding, and any implications for supports and costs, as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme and in line with approved governance arrangements and the requirements of the role. • Support the regional roll-out of relevant ICT systems, data processes and service improvement initiatives relating to Disability Home Support. • Support regional implementation groups and cross-service working arrangements associated with Home Support reform, standardisation and service development. • Ensure decision making in relation to all aspects of the Home Support service is fair, equitable and appropriate • Liaise with statutory, voluntary and private providers, and with internal and external stakeholders, as relevant to the role. • Communicate effectively with service users, families, CHA colleagues, regional services/functions, national teams and public representatives, regarding Home Support services and Home Support service developments. • Contribute to responses for parliamentary questions, complaints, representations and briefing requests, as required. • Promote and encourage service development in line with integrated care principles and the Health Region operating model. • Co-ordinate the implementation of Policies and Procedures, in line with national guidance as relevant to the role. • Promote a safe environment for staff and service users through the implementation of risk management and safeguarding systems, in line with HSE policy and the requirements of the role. • Keep informed of relevant legislation, policy, strategies, standards and reform developments, pertaining to the post including those relating to Home Support regulation, disability policy, consent, quality assurance, safeguarding and integrated care. • Have a working knowledge of HIQA standards as they apply to the role, and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards, as appropriate. • Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above job specification 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. 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) Satisfactory administration/co-ordination experience within a health or social care/social services setting, as relevant to the role. And (ii) Satisfactory experience of working collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members and other stakeholders, as relevant to the role. And (iii) Significant experience of analysing and collating large volumes of data and producing summary reports using MS Excel or similar tools. And (iv) Have the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the office 2. 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. 3. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Other requirements specific to the post Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role Additional eligibility requirements: Citizenship requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge/Experience Demonstrates: • Knowledge of Home Support Services, Packages of Care • Knowledge of Disability Services and the needs of persons with a disability in the context of UNCRPD, access and integration. • Knowledge and understanding of key relevant HSE policies and procedures e.g. Human Resource policies and procedures, Health & Safety, National Financial Regulations etc. • Knowledge and understanding of legislation relevant to the role e.g. Health & Safety, Employment Legislation. • Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management, as relevant to the role. • An awareness of current and emerging strategies and policies in relation to services for persons with a disability • Knowledge of the health service including a good knowledge of HSE reform • Excellent MS Office skills to include, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. • Knowledge and experience of using an email system effectively e.g. Outlook, Lotus Notes. Planning & Organising and Delivery of Results Demonstrates: • The ability to successfully manage a range of different projects and work activities concurrently, utilising computer technology effectively and assigning work to others as appropriate to meet strict deadlines • Evidence of effective planning and organising skills including awareness of resource management, the importance of value for money in a multidisciplinary complex organisation. • The ability to embrace change and adapt local work practices accordingly by finding practical ways to make policies work, ensuring the team knows how to action changes. • The ability to use resources effectively, challenging processes to improve efficiencies where appropriate. • The ability to proactively identify areas for improvement and to develop practical solutions for their implementation. Building and Maintaining Relationships including Teamwork & Leadership Skills Demonstrates: • The ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders and to achieve results through collaborative working • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team and multi stakeholder environment. • Flexibility, adaptability and openness to working effectively in a changing environment. Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making Demonstrates: • Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. • The ability to quickly grasp and understand complex issues and the impact on service delivery. • Ability to make sound decisions with a well-reasoned rationale and to confidently explain these and stand by decisions in the face of opposition • Initiative in the resolution of complex issues. Commitment to a Quality Service Demonstrates: • A commitment to deliver a high quality, person-centered service. • Evidence of practicing and promoting a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service. • Commitment to developing own knowledge and expertise. • Evidence of setting high standards of performance for self and others, ensuring accurate attention to detail and consistent adherence to procedures and current standards within area of responsibility. Communication & Interpersonal Skills Demonstrates: • Effective verbal communication skills, delivering complex information clearly, concisely and confidently. • Excellent written communication skills including strong report writing and presentation skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; in order to deal effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
Disability Home Support Regional Co-Ordinator
Remuneration The salary scale for the post as of 01/06/2026 is: €61,219 €62,715 €64,462 €66,216 €67,975 €69,546 €71,147 €72,705 €74,251 €76,912 €79,583 LSIs New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Location of post HSE Dublin and South East / Réigiún Bhaile Átha Cliath agus an Oirdheiscirt de chuid an HSE The Dublin and South East health region has 3 healthcare areas: • HSE Carlow Kilkenny and Tipperary South • HSE Waterford Wexford • HSE Dublin South and Wicklow There is currently one permanent wholetime vacancy available in HSE Dublin and South East Health Region (base negotiable within the 3 IHA’s). A panel will be formed as a result of this campaign for Grade VII Disability Home Support Regional Co-Ordinator vacancies in HSE Dublin & South East Region will be used to fill current and future, permanent and specified purpose posts of whole-time or part-time duration. Key working relationships The Home Support Regional Coordinator will work with the other existing Home Support Management Team members in a collaborative manner with a range of internal and external stakeholders including: • Regional Disability Lead, Integrated Service Leads, General Managers, Disability Service Managers and Disability Case Managers • Housing Coordinators, Social Workers and Liaison Nurses • Persons supported and their families • Service providers including HSE, Section 38 & 39 voluntary providers and the for-profit sector • Multidisciplinary team colleagues and other key stakeholders within the community health networks and the Healthcare Region • Other relevant statutory and non-statutory organisation’ including Local Authorities, Approved Housing Bodies and TUSLA Purpose of the post • To support the regional development and implementation of rights-based, person-centered and community-based Disability Home Support arrangements, that promote dignity, autonomy, will and preference, inclusion, safeguarding, quality and accountability. • To support the regional readiness, implementation and the on-going administration/co-ordination of the new Disability Home Support Authorisation Scheme, in association with disability teams within the IHAs and CHAs • To support the Authorisation Scheme’s data collection, analysis, reporting, process and administrative requirements, to improve consistency, quality, and equity of access, integration and outcomes for people with disabilities. • To support the HSE Home Support Reform Programme and the roll out of new Home Support service development initiatives and/or new requirements across the region, working in an integrated manner with regional implementation groups, local disability teams and colleagues in Older Persons and Mental Health Home Support services. Principal duties and responsibilities The Grade VII Disability Home Support Regional Co-Ordinator will: • Support and promote rights-based, person-centered and community-based Disability Home Support arrangements that promote dignity, autonomy, will and preference, inclusion, safeguarding, quality and accountability. • Support Authorisation Scheme readiness, implementation and ongoing co-ordination of the Disability Home Support Authorisation Scheme across the Health Region. • Support the implementation across the region, of new integrated Home Support standard operating procedures, policies and guidance relevant to the Authorisation Scheme, associated reform requirements, access and integration. • Work with Disability Teams, Community Health Areas, Regional and National services/functions, to support consistent administrative, information, data, reporting and governance processes as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme. • Collate, validate, analyse and report regional data relating to service activity, referrals, demand, approvals, provider arrangements, service quality, access integration expenditure, trends, risks and unmet need. • Prepare regional returns, dashboards, briefing materials and summary reports as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme, and to support local, regional and national reporting requirements. • Provide data, analysis and recommendations to inform service planning, quality assurance, governance and decision-making. • Maintain oversight of the administrative and information requirements associated with the Authorisation Scheme, in collaboration with local and regional stakeholders. • Support provider-related documentation, service agreement processes, scheduled reviews, audits and site visits as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme, and in line with approved governance arrangements and the requirements of the role. • Support service user review processes led by the appropriate local team, including review outcomes relevant to service quality, changes in need, will and preference, participation, safeguarding, and any implications for supports and costs, as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme and in line with approved governance arrangements and the requirements of the role. • Support the regional roll-out of relevant ICT systems, data processes and service improvement initiatives relating to Disability Home Support. • Support regional implementation groups and cross-service working arrangements associated with Home Support reform, standardisation and service development. • Ensure decision making in relation to all aspects of the Home Support service is fair, equitable and appropriate • Liaise with statutory, voluntary and private providers, and with internal and external stakeholders, as relevant to the role. • Communicate effectively with service users, families, CHA colleagues, regional services/functions, national teams and public representatives, regarding Home Support services and Home Support service developments. • Contribute to responses for parliamentary questions, complaints, representations and briefing requests, as required. • Promote and encourage service development in line with integrated care principles and the Health Region operating model. • Co-ordinate the implementation of Policies and Procedures, in line with national guidance as relevant to the role. • Promote a safe environment for staff and service users through the implementation of risk management and safeguarding systems, in line with HSE policy and the requirements of the role. • Keep informed of relevant legislation, policy, strategies, standards and reform developments, pertaining to the post including those relating to Home Support regulation, disability policy, consent, quality assurance, safeguarding and integrated care. • Have a working knowledge of HIQA standards as they apply to the role, and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards, as appropriate. • Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above job specification 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. 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) Satisfactory administration/co-ordination experience within a health or social care/social services setting, as relevant to the role. And (ii) Satisfactory experience of working collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members and other stakeholders, as relevant to the role. And (iii) Significant experience of analysing and collating large volumes of data and producing summary reports using MS Excel or similar tools. And (iv) Have the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the office 2. 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. 3. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Other requirements specific to the post Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role Additional eligibility requirements: Citizenship requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge/Experience Demonstrates: • Knowledge of Home Support Services, Packages of Care • Knowledge of Disability Services and the needs of persons with a disability in the context of UNCRPD, access and integration. • Knowledge and understanding of key relevant HSE policies and procedures e.g. Human Resource policies and procedures, Health & Safety, National Financial Regulations etc. • Knowledge and understanding of legislation relevant to the role e.g. Health & Safety, Employment Legislation. • Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management, as relevant to the role. • An awareness of current and emerging strategies and policies in relation to services for persons with a disability • Knowledge of the health service including a good knowledge of HSE reform • Excellent MS Office skills to include, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. • Knowledge and experience of using an email system effectively e.g. Outlook, Lotus Notes. Planning & Organising and Delivery of Results Demonstrates: • The ability to successfully manage a range of different projects and work activities concurrently, utilising computer technology effectively and assigning work to others as appropriate to meet strict deadlines • Evidence of effective planning and organising skills including awareness of resource management, the importance of value for money in a multidisciplinary complex organisation. • The ability to embrace change and adapt local work practices accordingly by finding practical ways to make policies work, ensuring the team knows how to action changes. • The ability to use resources effectively, challenging processes to improve efficiencies where appropriate. • The ability to proactively identify areas for improvement and to develop practical solutions for their implementation. Building and Maintaining Relationships including Teamwork & Leadership Skills Demonstrates: • The ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders and to achieve results through collaborative working • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team and multi stakeholder environment. • Flexibility, adaptability and openness to working effectively in a changing environment. Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making Demonstrates: • Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. • The ability to quickly grasp and understand complex issues and the impact on service delivery. • Ability to make sound decisions with a well-reasoned rationale and to confidently explain these and stand by decisions in the face of opposition • Initiative in the resolution of complex issues. Commitment to a Quality Service Demonstrates: • A commitment to deliver a high quality, person-centered service. • Evidence of practicing and promoting a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service. • Commitment to developing own knowledge and expertise. • Evidence of setting high standards of performance for self and others, ensuring accurate attention to detail and consistent adherence to procedures and current standards within area of responsibility. Communication & Interpersonal Skills Demonstrates: • Effective verbal communication skills, delivering complex information clearly, concisely and confidently. • Excellent written communication skills including strong report writing and presentation skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; in order to deal effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
Disability Home Support Regional Co-Ordinator
Remuneration The salary scale for the post as of 01/06/2026 is: €61,219 €62,715 €64,462 €66,216 €67,975 €69,546 €71,147 €72,705 €74,251 €76,912 €79,583 LSIs New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Location of post HSE Dublin and South East / Réigiún Bhaile Átha Cliath agus an Oirdheiscirt de chuid an HSE The Dublin and South East health region has 3 healthcare areas: • HSE Carlow Kilkenny and Tipperary South • HSE Waterford Wexford • HSE Dublin South and Wicklow There is currently one permanent wholetime vacancy available in HSE Dublin and South East Health Region (base negotiable within the 3 IHA’s). A panel will be formed as a result of this campaign for Grade VII Disability Home Support Regional Co-Ordinator vacancies in HSE Dublin & South East Region will be used to fill current and future, permanent and specified purpose posts of whole-time or part-time duration. Key working relationships The Home Support Regional Coordinator will work with the other existing Home Support Management Team members in a collaborative manner with a range of internal and external stakeholders including: • Regional Disability Lead, Integrated Service Leads, General Managers, Disability Service Managers and Disability Case Managers • Housing Coordinators, Social Workers and Liaison Nurses • Persons supported and their families • Service providers including HSE, Section 38 & 39 voluntary providers and the for-profit sector • Multidisciplinary team colleagues and other key stakeholders within the community health networks and the Healthcare Region • Other relevant statutory and non-statutory organisation’ including Local Authorities, Approved Housing Bodies and TUSLA Purpose of the post • To support the regional development and implementation of rights-based, person-centered and community-based Disability Home Support arrangements, that promote dignity, autonomy, will and preference, inclusion, safeguarding, quality and accountability. • To support the regional readiness, implementation and the on-going administration/co-ordination of the new Disability Home Support Authorisation Scheme, in association with disability teams within the IHAs and CHAs • To support the Authorisation Scheme’s data collection, analysis, reporting, process and administrative requirements, to improve consistency, quality, and equity of access, integration and outcomes for people with disabilities. • To support the HSE Home Support Reform Programme and the roll out of new Home Support service development initiatives and/or new requirements across the region, working in an integrated manner with regional implementation groups, local disability teams and colleagues in Older Persons and Mental Health Home Support services. Principal duties and responsibilities The Grade VII Disability Home Support Regional Co-Ordinator will: • Support and promote rights-based, person-centered and community-based Disability Home Support arrangements that promote dignity, autonomy, will and preference, inclusion, safeguarding, quality and accountability. • Support Authorisation Scheme readiness, implementation and ongoing co-ordination of the Disability Home Support Authorisation Scheme across the Health Region. • Support the implementation across the region, of new integrated Home Support standard operating procedures, policies and guidance relevant to the Authorisation Scheme, associated reform requirements, access and integration. • Work with Disability Teams, Community Health Areas, Regional and National services/functions, to support consistent administrative, information, data, reporting and governance processes as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme. • Collate, validate, analyse and report regional data relating to service activity, referrals, demand, approvals, provider arrangements, service quality, access integration expenditure, trends, risks and unmet need. • Prepare regional returns, dashboards, briefing materials and summary reports as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme, and to support local, regional and national reporting requirements. • Provide data, analysis and recommendations to inform service planning, quality assurance, governance and decision-making. • Maintain oversight of the administrative and information requirements associated with the Authorisation Scheme, in collaboration with local and regional stakeholders. • Support provider-related documentation, service agreement processes, scheduled reviews, audits and site visits as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme, and in line with approved governance arrangements and the requirements of the role. • Support service user review processes led by the appropriate local team, including review outcomes relevant to service quality, changes in need, will and preference, participation, safeguarding, and any implications for supports and costs, as per the requirements of the Authorisation Scheme and in line with approved governance arrangements and the requirements of the role. • Support the regional roll-out of relevant ICT systems, data processes and service improvement initiatives relating to Disability Home Support. • Support regional implementation groups and cross-service working arrangements associated with Home Support reform, standardisation and service development. • Ensure decision making in relation to all aspects of the Home Support service is fair, equitable and appropriate • Liaise with statutory, voluntary and private providers, and with internal and external stakeholders, as relevant to the role. • Communicate effectively with service users, families, CHA colleagues, regional services/functions, national teams and public representatives, regarding Home Support services and Home Support service developments. • Contribute to responses for parliamentary questions, complaints, representations and briefing requests, as required. • Promote and encourage service development in line with integrated care principles and the Health Region operating model. • Co-ordinate the implementation of Policies and Procedures, in line with national guidance as relevant to the role. • Promote a safe environment for staff and service users through the implementation of risk management and safeguarding systems, in line with HSE policy and the requirements of the role. • Keep informed of relevant legislation, policy, strategies, standards and reform developments, pertaining to the post including those relating to Home Support regulation, disability policy, consent, quality assurance, safeguarding and integrated care. • Have a working knowledge of HIQA standards as they apply to the role, and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards, as appropriate. • Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above job specification 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. 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) Satisfactory administration/co-ordination experience within a health or social care/social services setting, as relevant to the role. And (ii) Satisfactory experience of working collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members and other stakeholders, as relevant to the role. And (iii) Significant experience of analysing and collating large volumes of data and producing summary reports using MS Excel or similar tools. And (iv) Have the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the office 2. 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. 3. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Other requirements specific to the post Access to appropriate transport to fulfil the requirements of the role Additional eligibility requirements: Citizenship requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens OR (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted Stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge/Experience Demonstrates: • Knowledge of Home Support Services, Packages of Care • Knowledge of Disability Services and the needs of persons with a disability in the context of UNCRPD, access and integration. • Knowledge and understanding of key relevant HSE policies and procedures e.g. Human Resource policies and procedures, Health & Safety, National Financial Regulations etc. • Knowledge and understanding of legislation relevant to the role e.g. Health & Safety, Employment Legislation. • Knowledge of risk assessment and risk management, as relevant to the role. • An awareness of current and emerging strategies and policies in relation to services for persons with a disability • Knowledge of the health service including a good knowledge of HSE reform • Excellent MS Office skills to include, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. • Knowledge and experience of using an email system effectively e.g. Outlook, Lotus Notes. Planning & Organising and Delivery of Results Demonstrates: • The ability to successfully manage a range of different projects and work activities concurrently, utilising computer technology effectively and assigning work to others as appropriate to meet strict deadlines • Evidence of effective planning and organising skills including awareness of resource management, the importance of value for money in a multidisciplinary complex organisation. • The ability to embrace change and adapt local work practices accordingly by finding practical ways to make policies work, ensuring the team knows how to action changes. • The ability to use resources effectively, challenging processes to improve efficiencies where appropriate. • The ability to proactively identify areas for improvement and to develop practical solutions for their implementation. Building and Maintaining Relationships including Teamwork & Leadership Skills Demonstrates: • The ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues and other stakeholders and to achieve results through collaborative working • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team and multi stakeholder environment. • Flexibility, adaptability and openness to working effectively in a changing environment. Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making Demonstrates: • Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. • The ability to quickly grasp and understand complex issues and the impact on service delivery. • Ability to make sound decisions with a well-reasoned rationale and to confidently explain these and stand by decisions in the face of opposition • Initiative in the resolution of complex issues. Commitment to a Quality Service Demonstrates: • A commitment to deliver a high quality, person-centered service. • Evidence of practicing and promoting a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service. • Commitment to developing own knowledge and expertise. • Evidence of setting high standards of performance for self and others, ensuring accurate attention to detail and consistent adherence to procedures and current standards within area of responsibility. Communication & Interpersonal Skills Demonstrates: • Effective verbal communication skills, delivering complex information clearly, concisely and confidently. • Excellent written communication skills including strong report writing and presentation skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; in order to deal effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
