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Administrative Officer

Kerry County CouncilCounty Kerry€61,217 - €79,583 per year

The Administrative Officer is a management position within the local authority, and is assigned responsibility for the day-to-day administration and management of one or more sections or departments handling specific areas of the Councils activities, including the management of employees. He/she contributes to and implements strategic and policy decisions of the Council, through ensuring the implementation of operational plans. The appointee will be expected to work closely with senior managers and elected representatives in delivering services to the highest standard and contribute to the development and implementation on strategies and policies. The Administrative Officer is the primary point of contact and liaison with other departments or directorates in relation to all operational matters for the service delivery section or sections for which they are responsible. Appointees will be required to carry out their duties with an understanding of the political context of local government, and in a manner that enhances public trust and confidence and ensures impartial decision making. Appointments: A panel may be formed on the basis of interviews, from which both permanent and/or temporary offers of employment may be made. Salary: €61,217 - €79,583 - with annual increments payable subject to satisfactory overall performance, attendance, etc. Offers of appointment to persons who are not serving local authority employees will be based on the minimum of this scale. Where the person being appointed is a serving local authority employee, normal starting pay rules will apply.   Annual Leave: 30 days per annum   Hours of Work: While the normal working week will constitute 35 hours, the appointee will be required to work the hours directed by the Chief Executive of Kerry County Council, which will include hours outside of the normal working day associated with the responsibilities and requirements of the post.   A flexible working hours system is in operation. Duties & Responsibilities   The key duties and responsibilities of the post of Administrative Officer include:- Eligibility Criteria   Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on panels from which vacancies for Administrative Officer may be filled.   Panel A (Confined to the Local Authority Sector) This panel will comprise of successful candidates from within the Local Authority Sector, i.e. candidates who are serving employees of a Local Authority or Regional Assembly.   Panel B (Open) This panel will comprise of all successful candidates in order of merit and may include candidates serving in a Local Authority, Regional Assembly and external candidates.   Panel C (Confined to Kerry County Council) This panel will comprise of successful candidates who are serving employees of Kerry County Council. Character:   Each candidate must be of good character.   Health:   Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.   Citizenship:   Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a)     a citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA), or The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway b)     a citizen of the United Kingdom (UK), or c)     a citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons, or d)     a non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa, or e)     a person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa, or f)      a non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa Education/ experience, etc.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: Panel A (a)    be a serving employee in a local authority, or regional assembly and (b)    have satisfactory experience at a level not lower than that of Assistant Staff Officer, and have not less than two years’ satisfactory experience either in that post or at a level not lower than that of Clerical Officer, and (c)    possess a good standard of administrative experience and adequate experience in office organisation and in the control of staff   Panel B (a)    have a good general standard of education, and (b)    have proven and relevant experience in administrative procedures including practical experience in work of an administrative nature, office organisation, and control of staff   Panel C (a)    be a serving employee of Kerry County Council and (b)    have satisfactory experience at a level not lower than that of Assistant Staff Officer, and have not less than two years’ satisfactory experience either in that post or at a level not lower than that of Clerical Officer, and (c)    possess a good standard of administrative experience and adequate experience in office organisation and in the control of staff Essential Skills   In addition to meeting the eligibility criteria set out above, candidates must be able to demonstrate that they possess the following knowledge, experience, skills and competencies. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form of competence under each of these. Please take note of these when completing the application form as any short-listing or interview processes will be based on the information provided by the candidates.   Knowledge, Experience & Skills ·     Knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of local government ·     Knowledge of current local government issues, priorities and concerns and the strategic direction of local government ·     Understanding of the role of an Administrative Officer ·     Relevant administrative experience at a sufficiently high level ·     Experience of managing and supervising staff, including managing performance ·     Experience of compiling, preparing and presenting reports, presentations, correspondence, etc. ·     Effective budget and financial and resource management skills ·     Knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems   Management and Change ·  Think and act strategically ·  Develop and maintain positive, productive and beneficial working relationships ·  Effectively manage the introduction of change and demonstrate flexibility and openness to change   Delivering Results ·  Contribute to the development of operational plans and lead the development of team plans ·  Plan and prioritise work and resources effectively ·  Establish high quality service and customer care standards ·  Make timely, informed and effective decisions and show good judgement and balance in making decisions or recommendations   Leading and Motivating, and Managing Performance ·  Lead, motivate and engage employees to achieve quality results and to deliver on operational plans ·  Effectively manage performance   Communicating Effectively ·  Have effective verbal and written communication skills   Personal Effectiveness ·   Take initiative and seek opportunities to exceed goals ·   Manage time and workload effectively and operate in an environment with significant complexity and pace ·   Maintain a positive, constructive and enthusiastic attitude to their role

9 days agoFull-time

General Support Staff

Broadline GroupNationwide€35,000 per year

Broadline Group are looking for General Support Staff for Immediate Start . Suitable candidate must have 1 year relevant work experience in a healthcare, contract catering or high volume hospitality environment and be able to provide work references covering 5 years employment history We have ongoing work in hospitals and nursing homes nationwide for catering assistants, catering ward staff, hospital porters, kitchen porters, cleaners and qualified chefs nationwide. The successful candidates will be required to join a friendly and motivated Team. Excellent opportunity to work in some of the largest Healthcare settings and Nursing Homes throughout Ireland. Requirements: If you have the above requirements and skill set please contact us today to start the recruitment process to work in Healthcare.

9 days agoFull-time

Staff Speech & Language Therapist

CorlannListowel, Kerry

SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPIST (Staff Grade) Ref: 99473 Permanent Full-Time (35 hours per week) Location: Based in Listowel with an outreach service to families in Castleisland and Farranfore area. A panel will also be formed from this competition to fill permanent and temporary posts as they arise across Cork/Kerry in our CDNTs: CDNT 7: Carrigtwohill CDNT 13: Carrigaline CDNT 1: Listowel CDNT 3: Kilarney / Tralee JOB SUMMARY This post involves working as part of an interdisciplinary team providing supports to children and young people, 0-18yrs, and their families. This will include children with Intellectual, Physical, Sensory disability, Autism and children at risk of or query developmental delay; where their needs require the support of an interdisciplinary team. These teams are under the national model of service provision “Progressing Disability Services for Children and Young People” lead by the HSE. The successful candidate will be employed by the Corlann South Services Ireland. Assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions are provided in the context of an interdisciplinary team. The CDNT aims to maximise the child/ young adult’s full potential and works within the context of the family and community, empowering and supporting parents/care givers and family members . The Network 1 North Kerry team is based in Listowel with outreach service to families in Castleisland and Farranfore area The Candidate: Statutory Registration, Professional Qualification, Experience etc. Each candidate for the appointment must possess the following: Be registered or be eligible for registration, as a Speech & Language Therapist by the Speech & Language Therapists Board at CORU Candidates must 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 Ideally, the successful candidate should have experience in Intellectual Disability / Physical Disability / Autism. New graduates will be considered. Have knowledge of working in the Disability Services. Demonstrate a command of the English language so as to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role Candidates must possess the requisite clinical and administrative capabilities to fulfil the functions of the role. Annual registration On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on Speech & Language Therapist Register maintained by the Speech & Language Therapist Registration Board at CORU. AND Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the Corlann South Services Ireland – Southern Region by way of annual Safety Assurance Certificate 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. 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. 5. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. 6. Driving License: Possession of a full clean driving licence, which qualifies you to drive on Irish roads, is essential. The person appointed will be required to provide their own transport during the duration of employment and will be paid travel expenses at the appropriate rates in respect of travel necessarily performed in the discharge or his/her duties. The base for this purpose will be the location to which the appointee is assigned. Salary Scale: €45,514 - €65,068 per annum (Department of Health Consolidated Scales 1/6/26) Pro-rata if working part-time hours. 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. Reporting to: Children’s Disability Network Manager. The Head of Discipline will provide clinical supervision. ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Informal enquiries to: Ms. Maria Gleeson Cary, Speech & Language Therapist Manager, Tel: +353 21 4556200 Or Hannah Carmody, Children’s Disability Network Manager, Tel. +353 86 7742549, e-mail: Hannah.carmody@corlann.ie Closing Date: Sunday July 5th 2026 Interviews scheduled for July 17th 2026 Applications should be made using the Apply link below Corlann South is an equal opportunities employer INDS

9 days agoFull-timePart-time

Subway Team Member

Applegreen StoresKillarney, Kerry

Subway Team Member - Applegreen Killarney As a Subway Team Member at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. *Experience in a similar role is required. What will I be doing as a Subway Team Member at Applegreen? INDHP

10 days ago

Sales Assistant

Applegreen StoresTralee, Kerry

Sales Assistant- Applegreen Tralee Mona Valley As a Sales Assistant at Applegreen, you will be a crucial part of our front-line operations. If you’re looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a difference every day and build lasting relationships, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join the Applegreen family and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, our customers. What will I be doing as a Sales Assistant at Applegreen?

10 days ago

Social Care Worker/nurse Role, Valentia Residential Service

Parents and Friends AssociationKerry

As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales. Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. We are currently recruiting for the following position Post: Social Care Worker/Nurse Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (27hrs per week) Location: Valentia, Co Kerry *Please note, rosters may be subject to change due to the operational requirements of the service* The Role: We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Social Care Worker/Nurse to join our team in supporting adults with Intellectual Disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to empower individuals, promote their independence, and help them lead fulfilling lives in a person centred, rights based environment. As a Social Care Worker/Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high quality care, ensuring the well being of those we support, and advocating for their rights while fostering meaningful community inclusion. Working collaboratively with a team, you will contribute to the creation of a supportive and respectful environment tailored to individual needs. Social Care Worker - Essential Criteria 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Hold professional registration, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: Social Care Workers - Coru (see note 2 below*) OR (ii) Have a schedule 3 qualification. See list of recognised Schedule 3 qualifications at: Schedule 3 Qualifications - Coru (see note 1 & 2 below*) OR (iii) Have a comparable qualification recognised by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. OR (iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 3 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025. AND (v) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. And (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the role. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. And (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to KPFA by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. 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. 4. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Note 1 * Schedule 3 Qualifications. This is a qualification listed in Schedule 3 of the Health and Social Care Professions Act 2005 for existing practitioners under section 91. Candidates who hold Schedule 3 qualifications can apply to register with CORU during the two year period after the register opens up to the 30th November 2025. Once the transitional period is over – 30th November 2025, only qualifications approved by the Registration Board will be considered. Note 2 * If your qualifications are not listed within criterion (i) and (ii) please contact CORU socialcare.workers@coru.ie Note 3 * Under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 candidates are considered Section 91 applicants if they qualified before 30th November 2023 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years (or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), during the 5 year period prior to the Register opened on 30th November 2023. Nurse- Essential Criteria Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking (Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for the Valentia Service may be filled up to the 31st of December 2026) *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in both your CV. Failure to provide this information, along with a satisfactorily completed verification of service form before an agreed start date, will result in placement at Point 1 of the applicable scale. Incremental credit will only be applied from the date correct documents are submitted.* Canvassing Any attempt by candidates or others acting on their behalf, directly or indirectly, through written communication or any other means, to canvass or influence in the candidate's favour any staff member of Kerry Parents and Friends Association, or any individual involved in interviewing or evaluating applicants, will result in the candidate's automatic disqualification from the position. Your CV and application must be written independently and accurately reflecting your own experience, skills, and competencies. The use of AI or automated tools to complete any part is not permitted. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer

11 days agoFull-timePart-time

Health Care Assistant / Home

WHC ServicesListowel, Kerry

HOMECARE ASSISTANTS WANTED IN NORTH KERRY Listowel & Surrounding Areas Earn €14.15 to €17 per hour + Paid Travel Time & Mileage Flexible Local Work That Truly Matters Looking for work close to home with flexible hours that makes a real difference ? Join WHC HomeCare Services and support people in your own community to live independently and with dignity. No Experience? No Problem. ✔ Experience & QQI preferred ✔ Full Paid Training Provided ✔ Free QQI Qualification Available Why Work With WHC? • Flexible working hours (mornings, evenings & weekends available) • Paid travel time & mileage • Free QQI & moving & handling training • Referral bonus & Christmas bonus • Supportive out-of-hours team • Employee Assistance Programme • Friendly team & staff social events You’ll Need: • A caring, reliable nature • Full driving licence & access to a car • Good communication skills • Willingness to support personal care & daily living needs Apply Today �� 066 716 8963 �� hr@whcservices.ie

11 days ago

Social Care Worker/nurse Role, Valentia Residential Service

Parents and Friends AssociationKerry

As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales. Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. We are currently recruiting for the following position Post: Social Care Worker/Nurse Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (27hrs per week) Location: Valentia, Co Kerry *Please note, rosters may be subject to change due to the operational requirements of the service* The Role: We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Social Care Worker/Nurse to join our team in supporting adults with Intellectual Disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to empower individuals, promote their independence, and help them lead fulfilling lives in a person centred, rights based environment. As a Social Care Worker/Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high quality care, ensuring the well being of those we support, and advocating for their rights while fostering meaningful community inclusion. Working collaboratively with a team, you will contribute to the creation of a supportive and respectful environment tailored to individual needs. Social Care Worker - Essential Criteria 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Hold professional registration, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: Social Care Workers - Coru (see note 2 below*) OR (ii) Have a schedule 3 qualification. See list of recognised Schedule 3 qualifications at: Schedule 3 Qualifications - Coru (see note 1 & 2 below*) OR (iii) Have a comparable qualification recognised by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. OR (iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 3 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025. AND (v) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. And (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the role. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. And (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to KPFA by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. 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. 4. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Note 1 * Schedule 3 Qualifications. This is a qualification listed in Schedule 3 of the Health and Social Care Professions Act 2005 for existing practitioners under section 91. Candidates who hold Schedule 3 qualifications can apply to register with CORU during the two year period after the register opens up to the 30th November 2025. Once the transitional period is over – 30th November 2025, only qualifications approved by the Registration Board will be considered. Note 2 * If your qualifications are not listed within criterion (i) and (ii) please contact CORU socialcare.workers@coru.ie Note 3 * Under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 candidates are considered Section 91 applicants if they qualified before 30th November 2023 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years (or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), during the 5 year period prior to the Register opened on 30th November 2023. Nurse- Essential Criteria Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking (Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for the Valentia Service may be filled up to the 31st of December 2026) *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in both your CV. Failure to provide this information, along with a satisfactorily completed verification of service form before an agreed start date, will result in placement at Point 1 of the applicable scale. Incremental credit will only be applied from the date correct documents are submitted.* Canvassing Any attempt by candidates or others acting on their behalf, directly or indirectly, through written communication or any other means, to canvass or influence in the candidate's favour any staff member of Kerry Parents and Friends Association, or any individual involved in interviewing or evaluating applicants, will result in the candidate's automatic disqualification from the position. Your CV and application must be written independently and accurately reflecting your own experience, skills, and competencies. The use of AI or automated tools to complete any part is not permitted. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer

11 days agoFull-timePart-time

Support Workers, Residential Service Evening & Night Duty

Parents and Friends AssociationListowel, Kerry

As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales. Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION Post: Support Workers Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (25.5 hours per week) Two posts available Location: Listowel Residential Service *Please note, rosters may be subject to change due to the Operational requirements of the Service* If you are dedicated to making a positive impact and empowering people to thrive in their every day interests and pursuits; then we want to hear from you. The Role: The Support Worker will play a vital role in empowering individuals by planning and setting meaningful goals that address their unique personal, social, recreational, academic, independent living, community integration, training, and supported employment needs. They will actively guide and support individuals to realise their aspirations, helping them reach identified priorities and achieve greater independence and self sufficiency. They will also advocate for inclusion and active participation in the community, ensuring access to opportunities that promote social and personal growth. The Support Worker operates within a person centred framework, prioritising each individual’s choices and needs. They will work closely with both internal and external services, fostering a culture of collaboration and partnership, and building strong relationships with families to ensure holistic support. In addition to supporting adults with intellectual disabilities, the Support Worker will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, completing relevant reports, and ensuring all documentation meets required standards. The role includes providing physical, emotional, psychological, and healthcare support, all while promoting dignity, respect, and personal autonomy. They will also facilitate life skills development through hobbies, interests, and activities, teaching skills such as budgeting, cooking, communication, and time management to promote greater independence. The Support Worker will work alongside a range of healthcare professionals to ensure all aspects of care are delivered to the highest standard. Their input will be essential in creating care plans that are responsive to evolving needs, fostering personal growth, wellbeing, and a sense of belonging within the community. This is a dynamic and rewarding position that requires dedication, a commitment to lifelong learning, and a strong passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of those supported. Essential Criteria: Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking ( Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for Listowel Residential services may be filled up to the 31st of December 2026). *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in both your application form and CV. Failure to provide this information, along with a satisfactorily completed verification of service form before an agreed start date, will result in placement at Point 1 of the applicable scale. Incremental credit will only be applied from the date correct documents are submitted.* Your CV and application must be written independently and accurately reflecting your own experience, skills, and competencies. The use of AI or automated tools to complete any part is not permitted. Canvassing Any attempt by candidates or others acting on their behalf, directly or indirectly, through written communication or any other means, to canvass or influence in the candidate's favour any staff member of Kerry Parents and Friends Association, or any individual involved in interviewing or evaluating applicants, will result in the candidate's automatic disqualification from the position. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer

12 days agoPart-timePermanent

Social Care Worker/nurse Role, Valentia Residential Service

Parents and Friends AssociationKerry

As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales. Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. We are currently recruiting for the following position Post: Social Care Worker/Nurse Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (24hrs per week) Location: Valentia, Co Kerry Roster: Mon, Tues & Fri: 09:00 - 17:00 *Please note, rosters may be subject to change due to the operational requirements of the service* The Role: We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Social Care Worker/Nurse to join our team in supporting adults with Intellectual Disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to empower individuals, promote their independence, and help them lead fulfilling lives in a person centred, rights based environment. As a Social Care Worker/Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering high quality care, ensuring the well being of those we support, and advocating for their rights while fostering meaningful community inclusion. Working collaboratively with a team, you will contribute to the creation of a supportive and respectful environment tailored to individual needs. Social Care Worker - Essential Criteria 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Hold professional registration, or be eligible for registration, on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. See list of recognised Social Care qualifications at: Social Care Workers - Coru (see note 2 below*) OR (ii) Have a schedule 3 qualification. See list of recognised Schedule 3 qualifications at: Schedule 3 Qualifications - Coru (see note 1 & 2 below*) OR (iii) Have a comparable qualification recognised by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. OR (iv) Applicants who satisfy the conditions set out in Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005, (see note 3 below*), must submit proof of application for registration with the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. The acceptable proof is correspondence from the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU confirming their application for registration as a Section 91 applicant was received by the 30th November 2025. AND (v) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. And (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the role. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board at CORU. And (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to KPFA by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. 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. 4. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Note 1 * Schedule 3 Qualifications. This is a qualification listed in Schedule 3 of the Health and Social Care Professions Act 2005 for existing practitioners under section 91. Candidates who hold Schedule 3 qualifications can apply to register with CORU during the two year period after the register opens up to the 30th November 2025. Once the transitional period is over – 30th November 2025, only qualifications approved by the Registration Board will be considered. Note 2 * If your qualifications are not listed within criterion (i) and (ii) please contact CORU socialcare.workers@coru.ie Note 3 * Under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 candidates are considered Section 91 applicants if they qualified before 30th November 2023 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years (or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), during the 5 year period prior to the Register opened on 30th November 2023. Nurse- Essential Criteria Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking (Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for the Valentia Service may be filled up to the 31st of December 2026) *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in both your CV. Failure to provide this information, along with a satisfactorily completed verification of service form before an agreed start date, will result in placement at Point 1 of the applicable scale. Incremental credit will only be applied from the date correct documents are submitted.* Canvassing Any attempt by candidates or others acting on their behalf, directly or indirectly, through written communication or any other means, to canvass or influence in the candidate's favour any staff member of Kerry Parents and Friends Association, or any individual involved in interviewing or evaluating applicants, will result in the candidate's automatic disqualification from the position. Your CV and application must be written independently and accurately reflecting your own experience, skills, and competencies. The use of AI or automated tools to complete any part is not permitted. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer

12 days agoFull-timePart-time
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