Jobs in Ballincollig, Cork
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The Speech and Language Therapist, Manager-in-Charge III will: For more information regarding this post, please download the attached supporting documentation. Please allow sufficient time to submit your application form before the deadline. For technical issues please contact Campaign Lead Katie McCarthy @ Katie.mccarthy1@hse.ie
Assistant Staff Officer
Qualifications & Experience A candidate must have, on the latest date for receipt of applications for the post: (i) Meet the Department of Health & Children’s educational criteria set down for Grade IV posts: (a) Obtained at least Grade D (or a Pass) in five subjects including Mathematics and English or Irish (or four subjects if Irish is included) from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Leaving Certificate Examination, and Obtained at least Grade C (or Honours) in higher level (or Honours) papers in three subjects in that examination (or two subjects if Irish or Mathematics or both Irish and Mathematics are included); Or (b) Obtained a comparable standard in an equivalent examination. Or (c) A third level qualification of at least degree standard. Or (d) Have at least 2 years’ satisfactory experience as a Clerical Officer. (ii) Experience in Patient Related Services. (iii) Experience of working in a busy, multifaceted administrative role, indicating the candidate’s ability to efficiently discharge the functions of the post (iv) Good IT skills including working knowledge of MSOffice. (v) Possess excellent organisation, interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team. Ability to work under pressure is crucial. (vi) Possess good numerical and analytical skills. Desirable: (i) Experience in Staff Management/Supervision. Note: If being processed for appointment, original documentation will be sought for: (i) All qualification requirements for the post. (ii) Any additional qualification(s) that you may be awarded marks for at interview. In the event that a number of years’ experience is required for a post, you will be requested to: (i) Provide documentary evidence that you possess same. Character A candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Health A candidate for and any person holding the post must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the post and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. For the purpose of satisfying the requirements as to health, the successful candidate, before being appointed, shall undergo a pre placement health assessment. This assessment will be provided by the Hospital Purpose of the Post The main purpose of the post is to act as the Assistant Staff Officer for the Ophthalmology Department in the Ballincollig Primary Care Centre. You will be required to be flexible in this position and must be prepared to undertake any other duties as may be assigned to you by your Head of Department/Line Manager dependent on service needs. Such duties can be outside the area of your normal work and may be for other associated Departments as the Hospital may require. Main Duties & Responsibilities • Act as the Assistant Staff Officer for the Ophthalmology Department in Ballincollig Primary Care Centre to include organisation of Outpatient and DRS Clinics in collaboration with the Ophthalmology Staff Officer, managing OPD referrals, numbers attending clinics, ensuring specific numbers as laid down by the SDU Project Unit • Providing support and cover as required for the Staff Officer, Ophthalmology Department during leave periods • Supervision of all administration staff during Staff Officer leave or as required in Ophthalmology Outpatients Department/DRS • Ensure that all Department Annual leave/ Sick leave applications are monitored and recorded in accordance with hospital procedures • Supervision of all aspects of the day-to-day running of the OPD Department/DRS Office as required in collaboration with the Department Staff Officer. • Ensure the general administration of the department such as registering patients, dealing with the issuing of new/return appointments to patients, managing waiting lists, working opthomise, telephone queries, dealing with queries on appointments, filing, photocopying etc. are carried out. • Ensure patient Healthcare Records are prepared and available in a timely fashion for all clinics • Liaise and support staff on a daily basis putting up referrals and managing waiting lists and ensure all clinic capacities are met, data is inputted correctly and weekly IT reports are corrected and returned in a timely fashion to the SDU Validation Co-ordinator • Ensure that a quality level of customer care is provided to both patients and their relatives by the administrative staff of the Department. • Ensure that an up to date day to day local job description is available to all administration staff in the Department. • Ensure that standard operating procedures from an administration perspective are in place, up to date and carried out. • Training in new administration staff as required and continually reviewing training needs and ensure same are met. • Assist the Assistant Administrative Services Manager in the Probation Review/Performance Monitoring, return to Work Meetings etc of all staff within the department as required • Correlate monthly figures for statistical analysis and forward same to IT Department on a monthly/quarterly basis as required. • Assist with Opthalmology audits, Healthcare Records Audits and Filing Audits as may be necessary and support the Administrative Services Manager as required • Ensure Consultants have access to DNA patient notes at the end of each clinic and follow up as per advice. • Check e-mails each day for any requests for appointments, opthomise and health link etc. as required. • Ensure healthcare records pertaining to abnormal reports are available on a priority basis to the Medical team. • Ensure all lab work is managed as per departmental protocol and ensure relevant lab work is available to the Medical team pertaining to patient’s previous clinic visit and admission. • Support the OPD Staff Officer, SDU Project Lead and Administration Services Manager in ensuring the OPD/ CAO administration operates effectively and efficiently. • Attend OSMG meetings as required and any other meeting as requested by the Administration Services Manager • Co-operate with maintenance and future development of Information Technology within the department and throughout the hospital generally. • Be aware and inform staff, of all relevant policies and procedures and ensure that staff adheres to such policies and procedures. • Attend mandatory training and any other recommended training. • Work co-operatively within the group and across Departments and services to achieve goals • Foster a collegiate environment. • Have the ability to understand and be tolerant of differing needs and viewpoints. • Provide information, instruction, and training of staff members under your remit, if applicable, in the context of management of Health & Safety such as PPE usage, chemical safety etc. • There is a responsibility on all staff to participate in internal and external audits and review as appropriate. • To work in a manner with due care and attention to safety of self, patients, staff and other persons in the workplace with reference to the Health, Safety at Work Act 2005 • To report immediately to Line Managers/ nominated persons, any accidents or incidents involving patients, staff and/ or members of the public in line with hospital policy • To comply and be familiar with all hospital policies and procedures and in particular those relating to Safety, Health and Welfare, Infection Control, Hygiene, Risk Management and Decontamination • Any other duties appropriate to the post as may be assigned from time to time by the Chief Executive, Administrative Services Manager, Assistant Administrative Services Manager or other Designated Officer Note: The rate and pace of change in the health service is such that the post holder will be required to update their knowledge and skills to fit the changing requirements of the service. Therefore, this job description is an outline of the current broad areas of responsibility and accountability and should not be regarded as a comprehensive listing. It will be reviewed and updated in line with future needs as required. The post holder will be required to be flexible in this position and must be prepared to undertake any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department/Line Manager dependent on service needs. Such duties can be outside the area of one’s normal work and may be for other associated Departments as the Hospital may require. Particulars of the Post 1. Remuneration Salary Scale: €33,422 - €52,253 per annum. Salary payment frequency may be monthly, as applicable. Incremental credit may be granted in respect of recognised experience. Recognisable experience refers to “previous service in a similar grade in the Civil Service, Local Authority Service, Health Service and other public service bodies or agencies, in Ireland or abroad”. New employees wishing to claim incremental credit for previous employment/s must submit a Salary Confirmation form within the first year of their employment to the Wages & Salaries Department, SI-VUH, otherwise the Hospital will not be liable for retrospective payments. New employees experiencing difficulty with a previous employer in obtaining any documentation in this regard should notify the Wages & Salaries Department as soon as possible within the first year of employment 2. The post is Permanent, full time and pensionable. 3. Annual Leave Annual leave and public holidays are granted in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and in conjunction with Hospital policy and in compliance with national circulars governing leave. Public holidays are dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 as reflected in the Annual Leave and Public Holiday policy. The annual leave entitlement is 28 days per annum pro-rata. 4. Working Hours 35 hours per week. Flexibility in consideration of service needs is required. You will be required to work the agreed roster/ on call arrangements advised to you by the Board. Your contracted hours of work are liable to change between the hours of 8am to 8pm over seven days to meet the requirements for extended day services as may be introduced by the hospital. 5. Superannuation There are various Superannuation Schemes in operation. You will be a member of the scheme relevant to you based on your entry date to the public service and previous service if any. You will be issued with the relevant superannuation information directly from the Superannuation Section, Wages & Salaries Department in due course. 6. Performance Monitoring Performance and conduct of the person appointed to this role will be monitored on an ongoing basis to determine their suitability for continued employment in this role. Substantive postholders, appointed to a temporary position, are also subject to performance management and any issues that may arise will be dealt with under the Hospital’s disciplinary procedure. Termination of this appointment within or at the end of the contract for the role will be at the discretion of the South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital. 7. Notice When resigning, the post holder is required to give four weeks’ notice in writing prior to resigning the post, or in default, to forfeit one month’s amount of salary, to be deducted as liquidated damages from any remuneration due at the time of such resignation. 8. Healthcare Insurance VHI / LAYA Healthcare Insurance details are available on the Intranet Human Resources page / HR General. Salary deduction for healthcare insurance can be facilitated for long term temporary (12 months or longer) or permanent employees only. 9. 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 and/or staff, or other health service business. Such records and information are strictly confidential and unless acting on the instructions of an authorised officer, on no account must information concerning staff, patients or other health service business 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 / destroyed in accordance with policy, when no longer required. 10. Safety, Health and Welfare at Work The South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital is committed to ensuring the safety, health and welfare of all employees. In line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005, a Safety Statement is provided by the Hospital and all staff must comply with Hospital safety regulations. The post holder has personal responsibility for Health and Safety in the workplace. 11. Hospital Policies & Procedures (PPPGs) Details of the Hospital’s policies and procedures, including the Grievance and Disciplinary Procedure will be issued to the post holder upon commencement of employment. All hospital policies and procedures are available on the intranet (hard copy can be accessed via the hospital library) and employees are obliged to read and familiarise themselves and adhere to same at all times. 12. Personal and Hospital Property Management does not accept responsibility for property lost, stolen or damaged on hospital premises, whether by fire, theft or otherwise. The right to search your person and/or property (including your motor vehicle) while on or departing from the premises is reserved by Management. Where you are found to be in unauthorised possession of articles which are the property of the hospital, the property of an employee, a patient, a visitor, a contractor or a client of the hospital, you may be liable to sanction up to and including dismissal and may also be prosecuted. A witness, i.e. union representative/colleague (whoever is available) may be present during any such search. Please note CCTV is in operation throughout the hospital. 13. Garda Vetting Garda Vetting is sought for all South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital employees, who may have significant interaction with children and/or vulnerable adults in the course of their duties, either while in the Hospital or in the community. This is done for the protection of these vulnerable groups. Garda Vetting will be sought for the successful candidate(s). Candidates must comply fully with this process. Failure to comply with this process or to provide false or misleading information will result in exclusion from the recruitment process.
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Rheumatology, Sain Altra
Sain-Altra Speisialtóir - Réamaiteolaí Background The South Infirmary- Victoria University Hospital provides the Rheumatology service to Cork/Kerry but also receives some patients from West Waterford and South Tipperary. The South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital Rheumatology Department Rheumatology consists of 2 WTE Consultants, 2 WTE Registrars 1 WTE Clinical nurse specialist, .5 WTE Staff nurse. Mission Statement The Rheumatology nursing service is committed to providing the highest quality patient cantered care to all patients and families with rheumatology conditions. Our focus is on patient education and support to ensure patient have an understanding of their disease process, rational for their medication which in turn leads to self-management of their disease. The nursing service participates in a collaborative multidisciplinary team approach to patient care, which is underpinned by evidence based practice and professional guidelines. The aim of the service is to provide Rheumatology patients and their families with specialized knowledge and expertise in the area of Rheumatology in relation to their condition, its management, allied with emotional and psychological support. The aim of the department is to provide patient centred, evidence based care, to empower patients through education and health promotion to achieve self management of their condition and to deliver holistic care leading to improved quality of life. The Rheumatology nurses work as part of a multidisciplinary team including the patient’s relatives. For more information, please see attached Job Description.
Service Manager / Person In Charge
Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for people with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork and Kerry area. Applications are invited for the following:- SERVICES MANAGER 2 / PERSON IN CHARGE– Ref: 19/2025 Social Care Manager 2 / Clinical Nurse Manager 2 (CNM2) GRADE Permanent Full-Time (39 /37.5 hours per week) Location: Adults Residential Services, Cork suburb/ County Watergrasshill/ Ballinhassig, Co. Cork The Purpose The post holder will have responsibility for a small number of houses, (initially 3 houses with 7 residents) registered as 2 Designated Centre(s). The Person will be responsible for the efficient and effective day-to-day management and co-ordination of all aspects of the service within the Service area. The model of Service will be based on the Good Lives and Stay Well planning systems. The successful candidate ideally should have a good working knowledge of Clinical Risk Management and in the identified planning systems or in the management of Services for persons with complex/behavioural support needs He/she will have responsibility for ensuring that the persons supported are appropriately placed within a day and residential placement at all times. The post holder must ensure that in keeping with the ethos of Service Communities, i.e. that the persons supported are enabled to reach their full potential, that options for progression are made available to per, particularly in terms of accessing the most appropriate day and residential services for them, throughout their lives. In order to ensure that the persons supported are residing and working in an area which is safe and healthy it will be important for the post holder works alongside the teams and makes periodic out of hours visits as appropriate in order to ensure that services are being delivered to the highest professional standards and in accordance with best practice. The post holder will work and be a member of the Sectoral Team and participate in the planning and future development of services, undertaking joint work and supporting the work within other Service Communities as directed by the Sector Manager. All matters relating to the Service are confidential in nature. Respect of the confidential nature of all information conveyed either verbally or in writing during the course of work is expected. A high level of flexibility, willingness and an ability to develop new approaches to your work as person supported needs demand is expected. To manage Services as allocated in accordance with all relevant legislation and Brothers of Charity policies and procedures, ensuring the service meets all the Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA) minimum Standards and requirements. Ensure that the services provided help fulfil the Brothers of Charity vision for supporting persons with disability to live as valued citizens in their community. Working Context Residential supports are a very important part of the person’s life. Some of the people will have substantial personal care needs and some will have behaviour which is challenging. The manager is required to ensure that all relevant supports are identified and in place to support the person and staff in this regard. In addition to emergency cover, it is expected that the manager will work directly with the residents alongside the team as part of the roster to get a full insight into the operation of the service. Equally it is important for the post holder to make periodic out of hours visits as appropriate in order to ensure that services are being delivered to the highest professional standards and in accordance with best practice. Reporting to Area Manager or other authorised person as the Employing Authority may designate 1. Professional Qualifications and Experience etc. Candidates must Possess a level 7 or higher in Social care PLUS a level 8 in a health/management related 3rdlevel qualification on the Quality & Qualifications (QQI) framework OR Possess a nursing qualification PLUS a level 8 in a health/management related 3rdlevel qualification on the Quality & Qualifications (QQI) framework Possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Social Care Worker Registration Board, CORU And Must be eligible for registration on the Social Care Workers registration board with CORU from November 2023 , must obtain such registration by November 2025 and must maintain such registration for the duration of employment in this role. If a qualified nurse maintain live annual registration in the relevant division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) - An Bórd Altranais Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience at management level in the management of services for people with intellectual disabilities / autism Have 5 years’ experience working in the field of intellectual disability. The requisite knowledge, ability (including a high standard of administrative capacity) and experience of the proper discharge of the duties of the appointment Strategic planning and service development experience Possess or working towards a relevant management qualification. Post graduate training in Positive Behaviour Support is desirable Be flexible to meet the requirements of the service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a high level of flexibility is essential Have experience of using alternative communication methods is essential Previous experience and understanding of how to support individuals with very specific and clinical support requirements and a clear understanding of the importance of working in line with written protocols and guidelines is desirable Have experience of using a person centered planning system is essential. Be computer literate including proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge and proficiency of using information systems 2. Driving Licence Candidates must possess a full driving licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads as it is essential for the roles. 3. Age The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants. * Public Servants not affected by this legislation: Public servants recruited between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age. Public servants recruited since 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70. 4. 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. 5. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. 6. Hours of Work The normal working hours will be 37.5/39 hours per week (depending on qualification), work as part of the roster and taking part in an out of hours rota for emergency cover. 7. Salary Scale: Social Care Manager 2: €60,658 - €69,410 (1/3/25 Consolidated Scales) Clinical Nurse Mgr 2: €60,854 - €76,897 (1/3/25 Consolidated Scales) * Successful candidates are required to submit all documentary evidence outlining any relevant experience within 3 months of starting date. Failure to do so will mean that any incremental credit due now will only be paid from date of submission of documents. INFORMAL ENQUIRIES OR REQUEST FOR FULL JOB DESCRIPTION TO: Stephen Dalton, Tel: +353 21 4556299; e-mail: stephen.dalton@bocsi.ie Closing Date: Sunday 11th May 2025 A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled throughout our Services Applications should be made online using the 'APPLY' link below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer
Registrar In Anaesthesia
Successful candidates will be required to commence on Monday 14th July 2025. The newly established HSE South West health region w ill manage and deliver all public health and social care services in: The two voluntary hospitals in the Group are funded by the HSE as Section 38 agencies under the Health Act 2004: The primary academic partner for the Group is University College Cork (UCC) and, together with our Higher Education Institute of Technology in Cork, plays an important role in developing and improving academic teaching, research and innovation to drive improved health for the population in the S/SWHG.
Registrar In Cardiothoracic Surgery
Successful candidates will be required to commence on Monday 14th July 2025. The newly established HSE South West health region will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in: The two voluntary hospitals in the Group are funded by the HSE as Section 38 agencies under the Health Act 2004: The primary academic partner for the Group is University College Cork (UCC) and, together with our Higher Education Institute of Technology in Cork, plays an important role in developing and improving academic teaching, research and innovation to drive improved health for the population in the S/SWHG.
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
(i)Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner (RANP) Care of the Older Adult (ID) Or (ii)Candidate Advanced Nurse Practitioner (cANP) Care of the Older Adult (ID) Horizons is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Care of the Older Adult) . The overall purpose of the post is to provide safe, timely, evidenced based nurse-led care to service-users at an advanced nursing level. This involves undertaking and documenting a complete episode of service-users care (assess, diagnose, plan, treat and discharge service-users) according to collaboratively agreed protocols and scope of practice in the clinical setting; demonstrating advanced clinical and theoretical knowledge, critical thinking, clinical leadership and decision-making skills. 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc The following criteria apply for registration as an ANP/AMP with NMBI. You must: (i) Be a registered nurse/midwife on the active Register of Nurses and Midwives held by Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) or be eligible to be so registered. AND (ii) Be registered in the Prescribers Division. The cANP (Pathway 2) applicant will need to complete the Nurse Prescribing of Medicinal Products Certificate. AND (iii) Have a minimum of 5 years’ post registration full time experience or an aggregate of 5 years’ full-time experience in the division of Intellectual Disability (Other Nursing disciplines with a minimum of 5 years’ post registration experience working in the area of intellectual disability may apply) AND (iv) Have at least three years of recent post-registration clinical experience, with one year of equivalent full-time experience in the specific area of practice. OR If the applicant does not possess the relevant specialist experience, they will be supported to attain one year’s specialist experience. AND (v) Hold a Master’s degree (or higher) in nursing/midwifery or a Master’s degree which is relevant, or applicable, to the advanced field of practice. The Master’s programme must be at Level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications (Quality & Qualifications Ireland), or equivalent. Educational preparation must include at least three modular components pertaining to the relevant area of advanced practice, in addition to clinical practicum. In recognition of services that span several patient/client groups and/or division(s) of the Register, provide evidence of validated competencies relevant to the context of practice. Alternatively provide written evidence from the Higher Education Institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 9 or higher standard, relevant to the specialist area of care (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), and in line with the requirements for specialist practice as set out by the National Council for Nursing and Midwifery 4th ed (2008). OR If the applicant does not possess the relevant QQI NFQ Level 9 Qualification the applicant will be supported to undertake the required postgraduate education at QQI NFQ Level 9 qualification (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above) relevant to Care of the Older Adult (ID) and progress on Pathway Two. AND (vi) Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to Care of the Older Adult (ID) or will be supported to obtain the required CPD. AND (vii) Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice All of the above must be achieved within 2 years for the candidate to progress on Pathway Two to be eligible to register as a ANP. AND (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and clinical, leadership, managerial and administrative capacity for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 2. Annual registration (i) Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) for the role. AND (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Service user 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. · A Full Clean Driver’s License and access to own vehicle is essential See attached Job Specification for further details. What we offer Informal enquiries can be made to Anna Broderick Director of Nursing, Horizons. Mobile; 086-0466346. Completed application forms must be returned no later than Friday 9th of May 2025. A ranking and or shortlisting exercise may be carried out on the basis of information supplied in your application form. The criteria for ranking and or shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined in the eligibility criteria and skills, competencies and/or knowledge section of this job specification. Therefore, it is very important that you think about your experience in light of those requirements. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward to the next stage of the selection process. The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply. Visit our Website: www.Horizonscork.ie
Senior Physiotherapist
Senior Grade Physiotherapist (Paediatrics) (CDNT 8, Central Cork) 1 Part Time Permanent 0.6 Position Horizons is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior Physiotherapist - Part Time. The successful applicant will work within an interdisciplinary team as a member of Children’s Disability Network Team 8, Central Cork. The post holders will support to children with complex needs, and their families. This will include children with physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities and autism. Responsibilities will include collaborative goal setting, individual and group intervention, assessment and monitoring of physical development and postural management equipment prescription to children with complex needs arising from a disability. The post holder will work across a variety of settings including the clinic, hydrotherapy pool, preschools, schools, special schools, children's homes and community settings. CDNT 8 work closely with CHO4 Physical Disability Support Services to assess and monitor the complex physical and orthopaedic needs of the children on the caseload (posture, muscle length and muscle tone, hip and spinal surveillance.) The successful applicant must: (i) Hold a Physiotherapy qualification recognised by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU. Please see list of acceptable Physiotherapy qualifications: https://coru.ie/files-registration/hse-list-of-physiotherapist-qualifications.pdf and (ii) Be registered on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU. or (iii) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 1 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant. and (iv) Candidates must have three years full time (or an aggregate of three years full time) relevant post qualification clinical experience, including experience supporting children with disabilities. and (v) 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 (vi) Have a full, clean, driving license and access to a car to travel between their base, clinics, homes, schools and the Enable Ireland campus in Curraheen to attend CHO4 Physical Disability Support Services Clinics. What we offer Informal enquiries can be made to Catherine O’Leary, Children’s Disability Network Manager Network Team 8 on 086 0676088. Completed application forms must be returned no later than 9th of May 2025. Applicants may be short listed on the basis of their application. A panel may be formed for a 12-month period to fill future permanent or temporary, part time senior grade physiotherapist positions that may arise across all CDNTs managed by Horizons as Lead Agency. The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply. Visit our website: www.horizonscork.ie
Trainee Dog Groomer
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet product with 2,700+ shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo is Ireland’s largest pet retailer and has over 30 shops in Ireland. Maxi Zoo Ireland are driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pets owners simpler, better and happier. We are seeking a Trainee Groomer for our Blackpool Store Start your career in grooming as a Groomer! As a Groomer in our Grooming Salon, you’ll have the opportunity to build personal relationships with your customers and their pets each time they visit and truly become a part of their family. You’ll get to know their pets’ styles and personalities to create a customized, stylish experience just for them! From that first shampoo to that final strut home, you’ll take pride in the services you provide What you will do: · Consultation - Communicating effectively with pet owners to understand their preferences and concerns, and provide advice on dog grooming (hair care, device use, breed characteristics, etc.) as well as the recommendation of the related product assortment. · Customer Engagement - Provide excellent customer service getting to know each customer and their pet individually, remembering their preferences and any specific needs in line with the animal protection legislation. · Follow-Up and Follow-Through - Follow up with customers after their grooming appointments to ensure satisfaction and address any feedback or concerns promptly. Additionally, demonstrate reliability and professionalism by consistently delivering high standard grooms. · Sanitisation and Cleanliness - Maintaining a clean and organized grooming area, including disinfecting equipment, washing towels and grooming tools, and ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for dogs and staff. · Product Knowledge - Maximizing Revenue through Grooming Services Promotion and combine this service with providing expert advice to support the sale of own-brand products. What you will bring: · Fully flexible across the week · Previous hands on experience in grooming salon and/or QQI Level 5 Dog Grooming/City & Guilds advantageous · Professional attitude that can communicate effectively with all salon customers and the wider grooming team to build trust and rapport with pet parents. · Time management: Independently prioritise and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. · A passion for Animals: Interest in grooming/animal care. Are comfortable/confident around all breeds of dogs (large and small) and treats all furry visitors to the salon as they would their own pet. · Personal development: Drives their own development within the salon, is reliable, asks questions, uses time effectively to learn from the qualified groomer in the salon. Sees a long term career in grooming. Why join us? · Service pay- Higher rate of pay from when you reach 12 months service · Certified Great Place to Work · Employee Discount - we offer employee discount of up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon · Paid leave- Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave · Refer a friend scheme · State of the art grooming salon · Advancement Opportunities – At Maxi Zoo we believe in promoting from within as much as possible and developing our team to have a career path. · Community- A chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals · Educational opportunities- Continuous learning through our induction plan, e-learning academy, classroom training environment and development plans. · Employee assistance programme · Cycle to work Scheme · Free Grooming Uniform
Person In Charge
Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for people with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork and Kerry area. Applications are invited for the following:- PERSON IN CHARGE Ref: 19/2025 Social Care Manager 1 / Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (CNM1) GRADE Permanent Full-Time (39 /37.5 hours per week) Location: Adults Residential Services, Cork City/suburbs The Purpose The post holder will ensure that each person supported is supported through a person centred approach ensuring their rights are respected at all times. Emphasis will be on forming a team approach involving the person supported, families, key workers, advocates and staff including day services, ensure a meaning quality of life for each person in their centre(s),. Working towards community integration and ensuring a quality service is provided to all who use the service are essential part of the role. The person/s appointed shall ensure that the vision is delivered through our core values of Person Centred Service. Ensure compliance with organisational policies, procedures, national Legislation including Health Act 2007 and H.I.Q.A. regulations. May take on the duties of Person in Charge for a designated centre. The normal working hours will be 37.5/39 hours per week (depending on qualification) however, flexible hours, including weekends, evenings and sleepovers are involved. The person/s appointed shall, in addition to partaking in the roster, be responsible for the day-to-day management of the designated centre/centres, reflecting the ethos and vision of the Brothers of Charity, operating within agreed policies and procedures and ensuring that the individual needs of person supported are being met by all workers therein. Reporting to Area Manager or other authorised person as the Employing Authority may designate 1. Professional Qualifications and Experience etc. Candidates must Possess a level 7 or higher in Social care PLUS a level 8 in a health/management related 3rdlevel qualification on the Quality & Qualifications (QQI) framework. OR Possess a nursing qualification PLUS a level 8 in a health/management related 3rdlevel qualification on the Quality & Qualifications (QQI) framework. Possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Social Care Worker Registration Board, CORU And Must be eligible for registration on the Social Care Workers registration board with CORU from November 2023 , must obtain such registration by November 2025 and must maintain such registration for the duration of employment in this role. If a qualified nurse maintain live annual registration in the relevant division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) - An Bórd Altranais Have a minimum 5 years’ experience of working in residential services supporting adults with intellectual disability, autism and challenging behaviour is essential. Minimum 2 years management or supervisory experience. Possess or working towards a relevant management qualification. Post graduate training in Positive Behaviour Support is desirable Be flexible to meet the requirements of the service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a high level of flexibility is essential Have experience of using alternative communication methods is essential Previous experience and understanding of how to support individuals with very specific and clinical support requirements and a clear understanding of the importance of working in line with written protocols and guidelines is desirable Have experience of using a person centered planning system is essential. Be computer literate including proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge and proficiency of using information systems Driving Licence Candidates must possess a full driving licence, which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads as it is essential for the roles. 3. Age * Public Servants not affected by this legislation: Public servants recruited between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age. Public servants recruited since 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70. 4. 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. 5. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. 6. Hours of Work The normal working hours will be 37.5/39 hours per week (depending on qualification) however, flexible hours, including weekends, evenings and nights are involved. Starting and finishing times will be as notified to the appointee from time to time by the line manager. It is essential that the Clinical Nurse Manager/ Social Care leader ensures that there is constant and appropriate cover available within the residential service at all times. The appointee may be required to work additional hours arising from the duties of the appointment and compensation for these hours by way of time off in lieu, to be taken in line with the policy. 7. Salary Scale: Social Care Manager 1: €55,793 - €65,155 (1/3/25 Consolidated Scales) or Clinical Nurse Mgr 1: €56,081 - €66,045 (1/3/25 Consolidated Scales) * Successful candidates are required to submit all documentary evidence outlining any relevant experience within 3 months of starting date. Failure to do so will mean that any incremental credit due now will only be paid from date of submission of documents. INFORMAL ENQUIRIES OR REQUEST FOR FULL JOB DESCRIPTION TO: Claire McNally, Tel: +353 87 9654489, e-mail: Claire.Mcnally1@bocsi.ie ) Closing Date: Sunday 11th May 2025 A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled throughout our Services Applications should be made online using the 'APPLY' link below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer INDS
