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Placements (ITE) and Programmes Coordinator School/Unit : School of Education Post Title: Placements (ITE) and Programmes Coordinator Post Duration : Full-Time, 2-year fixed-term contract Grade : Grade VI Reports to : Head of School of Education Salary : NCAD Grade VI Salary Scale €57,897 – 70,733 *per annum *Candidates should note that as per Department of Finance guidelines, entry will be at the first point of the salary scale and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with government pay policy. Candidates should note that different pay and conditions may apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is a serving civil or public servant. Annual Leave : Annual Leave will be 27 working days per annum. This leave is exclusive of public holidays. Hours of Attendance : Working hours will be 35 hours per week (net of rest breaks). Location : This position is based at NCAD, 100 Thomas Street, Dublin Role Purpose: NCAD, changing the world through bold and curious thinking, making and doing. NCAD is a creative community, and one of Europe’s leading higher education institutions for visual disciplines. Our studio-based approach to teaching and research creates the environment for critical enquiry, radical experimentation and creative learning, helping our students and staff to address many of the real challenges confronting society, culture and contemporary business. Our graduates, whether in Design, Fine Art, Education or Visual Culture are equipped to approach situations, questions or challenges through a process of creative thinking that they learn while students here. They are well qualified to bring their creativity and skills to many different careers when they leave NCAD, and NCAD graduates have gone on to make their mark in many areas of the economy and society. The School of Education currently comprises a Joint Honours BA in Education and Fine Art/Design and a Professional Master in Education (Art and Design) which collectively represents approximately 100 FT students. It also includes the Department of Continuing Education in Art and Design with a FTE of 74 students and 350 non-credit students and delivers a Higher Diploma in Art, four University Certificates and a number of part-time accredited and non-accredited courses. New postgraduate provision is in development including a further Professional Masters in Education in Design Engineering Technology and a Graduate Certificate in Further Education in Art are in development. The School of Education seeks to appoint a Placements (Initial Teacher Educator) and Programme Coordinator to coordinate and project manage the Placement Office and academic programme. The role includes working with the School Administrative office and faculty staff to provide students and staff with the necessary supports to undertake school placements and programme delivery. The School of Education currently manages 210 school placements - (additional cohorts of students will be added as the DET or equivalent comes into operation). Principal Duties and Responsibilities : School Placements ● Oversee the annual operations cycle of the ITE Placement Office, ensuring up-to-date procedures and processes are maintained (under graduate and post graduate) ● Manage and coordinate the school placement programme, ensuring compliance with programme, module, and Teaching Council requirements ● Develop resource models and develop the annual budget (approved by Head of School) for school placements ● Liaise with Programme staff in operating and implementing ITE school placement ● Review and enhance the placement programme annually, contributing to quality assurance cycles, student forums, engaging with external examiners and other continuous improvement initiatives ● Collaborate with programme staff and support the implementation of placement procedures across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes ● Communicate placement requirements to students, maintain an accessible placement records/register and databases, and track student feedback and assessment data ● Build and manage relationships with schools (principals, vice principals, teachers), coordinate placements, and support supervisors and placement staff ● Maintain (and replenish) a panel of qualified school placement supervisors and provide administrative support ● Provide induction to newly recruited School Placement staff, ensuring that standards are maintained in school placement implementation with the provision of up to date; Handbooks, Guidelines, and Information packs for staff and students undertaking school placement ● Programmes ● Oversee programme operations, including timetabling, module coordination, and scheduling of teaching activities ● Prepare and manage draft timetables (BA Education/Art and Design and Critical Cultures) and create programme schedules across trimesters ensuring these are shared with staff. ● Liaise with Programme staff within School of Education and other departments ensuring that all parties have access to relevant programme timetables and documentation. ● Identify and coordinate resource requirements, including staffing, facilities, equipment, and support systems ● Assist to the Head of School in preparing documentation for programme review/development/ as appropriate ● Liaise with Head of School to assist in the coordination of the annual recruitment process of staff and materials budget to support the delivery of the programme including collation of contracted hours ● Support quality assurance processes by organising student forums, compiling feedback, and contributing to annual programme reviews ● Support the programme team in identifying and addressing academic welfare concerns affecting students registered to the programme, escalating issues as appropriate. ● Ensure effective communication of programme materials, coordinate student induction, support assessment feedback systems, and assist in planning school placement timetables General ● Ensure compliance with policies and standards (e.g., garda vetting, health & safety), contribute to meetings (including staff, programmes and teaching council meetings where relevant), and provide reports and updates on school placements and programme delivery ● Any other appropriate duties may be assigned by the Appropriate Officer from time to time. Selection Criteria Selection criteria outline the qualifications, skills, knowledge and/or experience that the successful candidate would need to demonstrate for successful discharge of the responsibilities of the post. Applications will be assessed on the basis of how well candidates satisfy these criteria. Mandatory Criteria ● (a) A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in an equivalent role PLUS relevant academic qualification (NFQ Level 6 or higher) OR (b) a minimum of 5 year’s relevant experience ● Strong administration skills and project management experience ● Have excellent communication, both written and verbal ● Have excellent interpersonal skills, with proven experience of building relationships with external and internal stakeholders ● High level of proficiency in IT, including strong excel skills and proficient in the use of project management software ● Have proven ability to work on your own initiative ● Proven ability to lead and manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders ● Ability to drive innovation and meet deadlines and prioritise workload ● Experience in problem solving and decision making. ● Be legally eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland ● Enjoy working in a creative environment, collaborating across teams and effectively responding to tasks and requests ● Flexibility in responding to the requirements of the post and ability to adapt to a changing environment. Desirable Criteria ● Previous experience in a higher education institution ● Knowledge of Irish education system Closing Date: 11th May 2026
Clinical Nurse Manager, University Hospital
Details of Service Cork University Hospital (CUH) has approximately 800 beds and this will increase further to 1,000 beds on completion of the transfer of additional services to the CUH campus. CUH currently employs approximately 4,571 (WTE) staff of multiple professions and is the primary teaching hospital for the Faculty of Health and Science in University College Cork (UCC). UCC is the Academic partner of the South/South West Hospital Group. CUH has very strong relationships with each of the six schools within the Science Faculty of UCC and this is a key area for future development to maximise the opportunities for both the service and academia. CUH is a designated Major Trauma Centre for the Republic of Ireland due to the wide range of specialties delivered by the hospital – including Neurosciences, Cardiac Services, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Renal, Internal Medicine, Vascular, Ophthalmology, Urology, Plastic Surgery, Maxillary-Facial, Paediatrics, Intensive Care, Oncology, Haematology, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Neonatology and Emergency Medicine. CUH is the tertiary referral centre for the HSE Southern area, and the supra regional area of Limerick, Clare, Tipperary, Waterford and Kilkenny. CUH therefore acts as a regional centre for secondary and tertiary care for the catchment population of approx. 550,000 served by the HSE Southern area and a supra-regional centre for a total a population of 1.2 million. Six Health Regions have been established within the HSE, on the basis of the geographical boundaries agreed by the Government in July 2019 and they will be operational from 2024. Each Health Region will be tasked with population specific planning resourcing and delivery of health and social care services for the needs of its unique population. This will result in improved accountability and governance in terms of finance and performance, while also bringing decision-making closer to the frontline. Health Regions will enable and empower staff to provide services that are: • Integrated, locally planned and delivered • Easier to access and navigate • Available closer to home Health Regions are geographically based units with clearly defined populations. They align community and hospital services within specific areas. The HSE will retain a strong but leaner central organisation, with more service provision developed at a local level. The HSE South West health region will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry. HSE South West includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region. This includes: • South / South West Hospital Group S/SWHG • Cork Kerry Community Healthcare CKCH The Department of Population and Public Health is also now aligned with this health region Services in the South West health region: HSE Services working within this region include: • Acute Hospitals • Primary care services • Community services • Social care services • Health and social care professionals • Voluntary sector services South / South West Hospital Group and Cork Kerry Community Healthcare became part of HSE South West health region on 3rd March 2025 and the transition to the new structures will continue throughout 2026. Purpose of the Post The post of CNM 2 has a pivotal role in service planning, co-ordinating, and managing activity and resources within the clinical area. The main responsibilities are: quality assurance, resource management, staffing and staff development, practice development, facilitating communication and professional / clinical leadership. Ward 5B Ward 5B is a 20 bedded ward which includes a four-bedded acute respiratory care unit. Respiratory patients have both acute and chronic conditions such as COPD, Asthma, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease and Cystic Fibrosis. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Nora Twomey – Assistant Director of Nursing, Nora.twomey@hse.ie 087 2186170 - for further information about the role Contact Tamara Broderick - People Resourcing, Tamara.broderick@hse.ie – for enquiries relating to the recruitment process
Clinical Nurse Manager Acute Medical Decision Unit / Floor, University Hospital
Details of Service Cork University Hospital (CUH) has approximately 800 beds and this will increase further to 1,000 beds on completion of the transfer of additional services to the CUH campus. CUH currently employs approximately 4,571 (WTE) staff of multiple professions and is the primary teaching hospital for the Faculty of Health and Science in University College Cork (UCC). UCC is the Academic partner of the South/South West Hospital Group. CUH has very strong relationships with each of the six schools within the Science Faculty of UCC and this is a key area for future development to maximise the opportunities for both the service and academia. CUH is one of only two Major Trauma Centres in the Republic of Ireland due to the wide range of specialties delivered by the hospital – including Neurosciences, Cardiac Services, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Renal, Internal Medicine, Vascular, Ophthalmology, Urology, Plastic Surgery, Maxillary-Facial, Paediatrics, Intensive Care, Oncology, Haematology, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Neonatology and Emergency Medicine. CUH is JAG accredited and is a Magnet4Europe Hospital. CUH is the tertiary referral centre for the HSE Southern area, and the supra regional area of Limerick, Clare, Tipperary, Waterford and Kilkenny. CUH therefore acts as a regional centre for secondary and tertiary care for the catchment population of approx. 550,000 served by the HSE Southern area and a supra-regional centre for a total a population of 1.2 million. Six Health Regions have been established within the HSE, on the basis of the geographical boundaries agreed by the Government in July 2019 and they will be operational from 2024. Each Health Region will be tasked with population specific planning resourcing and delivery of health and social care services for the needs of its unique population. This will result in improved accountability and governance in terms of finance and performance, while also bringing decision-making closer to the frontline. Health Regions will enable and empower staff to provide services that are: • Integrated, locally planned and delivered • Easier to access and navigate • Available closer to home Health Regions are geographically based units with clearly defined populations. They align community and hospital services within specific areas. The HSE will retain a strong but leaner central organisation, with more service provision developed at a local level. The HSE South West health region will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry. HSE South West includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region. This includes: • South / South West Hospital Group S/SWHG • Cork Kerry Community Healthcare CKCH The Department of Population and Public Health is also now aligned with this health region Services in the South West health region: HSE Services working within this region include: • Acute Hospitals • Primary care services • Community services • Social care services • Health and social care professionals • Voluntary sector services South / South West Hospital Group and Cork Kerry Community Healthcare became part of HSE South West health region on 3rd March 2025 and the transition to the new structures will continue throughout 2026. Purpose of the Post To be responsible for the management, care and treatment of service users, to ensure that the optimum standard of care is provided within the designated area(s) of responsibility. The primary role of the CNM 1 will be one of clinical and professional leadership and development in the nursing team, including the development of nursing staff by means of in-service training, orientation of new staff and arranging for clinical experience and supervision of student nurses where this is appropriate. Acute Floor The Acute Floor comprises of the Emergency Department, Acute Medical Assessment Unit, Acute Medical Decision Unit and the Bandon/Blackwater Suite. Acutely unwell medical patients are admitted to the Acute Floor on a 24/7 basis. There is a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary teamwork across the Acute Floor. Prompt assessment and treatment by the multidisciplinary team is a cornerstone of efficient and effective management of these patients and this post requires an individual with strong leadership and team skills. The CNM1 will participate actively in the Nursing Management structure by ‘acting up’ when required in all areas within the Acute Floor. The CNM1 will work closely with the Assistant Directors of Nursing and Senior Nursing Team across the Acute Floor to ensure patient safety and flow as part of the Emergency Medicine and Acute Care Directorate. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Siobhan Scanlon– Assistant Director of Nursing, Siobhan.scanlon@hse.ie / 0867872209 - for further information about the role Contact Tamara Broderick- People Resourcing, Tamara.broderick@hse.ie – for enquiries relating to the recruitment process
Clinical Skills Facilitator, Theatre And Surgical Hub, University Hospital
Details of Service Cork University Hospital (CUH) has approximately 800 beds and this will increase further to 1,000 beds on completion of the transfer of additional services to the CUH campus. CUH currently employs approximately 4,571 (WTE) staff of multiple professions and is the primary teaching hospital for the Faculty of Health and Science in University College Cork (UCC). UCC is the Academic partner of the South/South West Hospital Group. CUH has very strong relationships with each of the six schools within the Science Faculty of UCC and this is a key area for future development to maximise the opportunities for both the service and academia. CUH is a recommended Major Trauma Centre for the Republic of Ireland due to the wide range of specialties delivered by the hospital – including Neurosciences, Cardiac Services, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Renal, Internal Medicine, Vascular, Ophthalmology, Urology, Plastic Surgery, Maxillary-Facial, Paediatrics, Intensive Care, Oncology, Haematology, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Neonatology and Emergency Medicine. CUH is JAG accredited and is a Magnet4Europe Hospital. CUH is the tertiary referral centre for the HSE Southern area, and the supra regional area of Limerick, Clare, Tipperary, Waterford and Kilkenny. CUH therefore acts as a regional centre for secondary and tertiary care for the catchment population of approx. 550,000 served by the HSE Southern area and a supra-regional centre for a total a population of 1.2 million. Six Health Regions have been established within the HSE, on the basis of the geographical boundaries agreed by the Government in July 2019 and they will be operational from 2024. Each Health Region will be tasked with population specific planning resourcing and delivery of health and social care services for the needs of its unique population. This will result in improved accountability and governance in terms of finance and performance, while also bringing decision-making closer to the frontline. Health Regions will enable and empower staff to provide services that are: • Integrated, locally planned and delivered • Easier to access and navigate • Available closer to home Health Regions are geographically based units with clearly defined populations. They align community and hospital services within specific areas. The HSE will retain a strong but leaner central organisation, with more service provision developed at a local level. The HSE South West health region will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry. HSE South West includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region. This includes: • South / South West Hospital Group S/SWHG • Cork Kerry Community Healthcare CKCH The Department of Population and Public Health is also now aligned with this health region Services in the South West health region: HSE Services working within this region include: • Acute Hospitals • Primary care services • Community services • Social care services • Health and social care professionals • Voluntary sector services South / South West Hospital Group and Cork Kerry Community Healthcare became part of HSE South West health region on 3rd March 2025 and the transition to the new structures will continue throughout 2026. Purpose of the Post The post of CNM 2 has a pivotal role in service planning, co-ordinating, and managing activity and resources within the clinical area. The main responsibilities are quality assurance, resource management, staffing and staff development, practice development, facilitating communication and professional / clinical leadership. Theatre Complex and Surgical Hub The Theatre Complex and Surgical Hub in CUH will ensure the provision of elective and emergency surgical procedures in the specialist theatre environments of Cardiothoracic, General, Vascular, Orthopaedic, Neurosurgery, Pancreatic, Colorectal, Plastics, Trauma, Urology, Renal, Hepatobiliary, Gynaecology and day procedures for adults and children. The Theatre Complex works on a 24/7 basis. There are a total of 13 theatres and 15 recovery bays. The Surgical Hub at Cork University Hospital (CUH) will be a dedicated facility designed to enhance day-case surgery and ambulatory capacity, addressing public waiting lists in advance of the development of regional elective hospitals. It will be located on the CUH campus, a Model 4 hospital, and will operate under the governance of CUH’s surgical/perioperative directorate. Clinical Skills Facilitator The Clinical Skills Facilitator provides clinical support to nurses in becoming competent, skilled and professional members of the multidisciplinary team who provide exemplary care to our service users. The Clinical Skills Facilitator also supports nurses in developing clinical skills and competencies in order to fulfil their roles and responsibilities in an ever changing health service. The role centres on the identification, support and provision of learning opportunities in clinical nursing practice. The post holder will work across all relevant areas of the CUH campus including the Theatre Complex and Surgical Hub. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Noreen O’ Leary (Assistant Director of Nursing) 086 7872340 or Email : noreen.oleary@hse.ie - for further information about the role Contact Tamara Broderick- People Resourcing, Tamara.broderick@hse.ie – for enquiries relating to the recruitment process
DML Workshop Supervisor
CV's will not be accepted. Only online Rezoomo applications will be accepted. Location of post The following permanent whole time vacancies are currently available: · Phoenix Clubhouse EVE, Monastery Rd Clondalkin · Rainbow Clubhouse EVE, Grounds of Cherry Orchard Hospital, Cherry Orchard Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10 · EVE New Horizon Broomhill Tallaght A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for EVE Services from which Dublin and Midlands current and future, permanent, temporary and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled Informal enquiries Name: Fiona Osborne Mobile/Telephone: 087 3588348 Email: Fiona.osborne1@hse.ie Details of service EVE is a programme within the HSE, whose primary ethos is to provide community-based recovery-orientated programmes for adults who experience mental health difficulties, intellectual difficulties, Asperger’s Syndrome, and Physical and Sensory disabilities. We cater for participants/members through our network of Vocational Training, Hub and Clubhouse services in 20 locations across Dublin, Wicklow and Kildare. Mission EVE seeks to provide contexts, which support people become active citizens in their local communities by promoting health, wellbeing, learning and social inclusion in quality person-centred community services. Vision EVE is a department within the HSE that is committed to the provision of effective, safe, high quality health and personal social services in the community. We will achieve this through the delivery of hope-inspiring, health promoting services that support people achieve personal wellbeing and live a self determined life as an active citizen and valued member of their local communities. Community Health aims to deliver an integrated healthcare system which is responsive to people’s needs at the lowest level of complexity for the local population. Focusing on service delivery and decision making at local level informed by national frameworks, allows the HSE to: · provide better direct accountability; · provide for increased decision making at · local area level; and · Deliver services in the community through an integrated management structure. By working together, the HSE plan seeks to deliver: · A healthier start for children and reduced health inequities · Reduced risk factors for chronic disease focusing on harmful alcohol use and rising obesity rates · Increased community services and support to live independently in your own home or in the community · Improved access to tests and specialist appointments, closer to home · Reduced waiting times for diagnostic tests, outpatient appointments, in-patient and day case procedures · Mental health support that aims to keep you well and responds quickly when you need it · More person centred support for people with disabilities to live full, independent lives
Locum Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon
MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (Under the Care of the Sisters of Mercy) Eccles Street, Dublin 7 LOCUM CONSULTANT TRAUMA AND ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON - IMMEDIATE START REQUIRED · Mater Misericordiae University Hospital – 37 hours per week The following Professional Qualifications, experience shall apply to this appointment: Registration as a specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland in the speciality of trauma and orthopaedic surgery and a minimum of one year certified postgraduate fellowship training in spinal surgery. Informal enquiries can be made by contacting Mr Shane O’Neill - Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon (si spinal surgery) – shaneoneill@mater.ie Please upload your CV by clicking on “Apply Now” below. The latest date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 11 March 2026 . Department of Health and Children regulations apply to the above post. The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital is an equal opportunities employer.
Senior Speech & Language Therapist, Intellectual Disability Service
Job Specification and Terms and Conditions OVERVIEW PURPOSE OF THE POST The Senior Speech and Language Therapist will be responsible for the provision and delivery of a high-quality Speech and Language Therapy service in the designated clinical area(s) and will carry out clinical, educational and administrative duties as required. To work in collaboration with the Speech and Language Therapy Manager in planning, developing, co-ordinating and evaluating the service to meet the needs of the service users and the objectives of the organisation. POINT ON SALARY SCALE * New appointees coming from the private sector will be placed on the minimum point of the scale (exceptions may apply for the below grades, provided proof of recognised service is submitted by VOS) Clinical and Therapy Grades and Staff Nurses Incremental credit may be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011) in the Civil Service, local authorities, public service, health service and other public service bodies and statutory agencies. Your application must be your own work and reflect your own experiences, competencies and skills. Do not use AI to complete the application form. We are all too aware that imposter syndrome and the confidence gap can sometimes stop fantastic candidates putting themselves forward, so please do submit an application — we’d love to hear from you. PLEASE SEE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION ATTACHED
Cyber Security Specialist
Cyber Security Specialist School/Unit : Corporate Services / IT Post Title: Cyber Security Specialist Post Duration : Full-Time, Specified Purpose (until 31st December 2028) Grade : VII Reports to : Head of IT Salary : NCAD €60,611 - €78,795 * per annum *Candidates should note that as per Department of Finance guidelines, entry will be at the first point of the salary scale and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with government pay policy. Candidates should note that different pay and conditions may apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is a serving civil or public servant. Annual Leave : Annual Leave will be 29 working days per annum. This leave is exclusive of public holidays. Hours of Attendance : Working hours will be 35 hours per week (net of rest breaks). Location : This position is based at NCAD, 100 Thomas Street, Dublin This role is a specified purpose role funded by the Targeted Enhancement Fund (TEF), this funding is time-bound and the objectives of the funding are to: Closing Date: 11th May 2026
Assistant Staff Officer, Regional Quality & Patient Safety
The Quality & Patient Safety Function supports the implementation of the quality & safety agenda across a broad range of services that include Acute, Primary Care, Social Inclusion, Older Persons, Disabilities, Mental Health and Health & Wellbeing Services. The department supports and develops structures, systems and processes for reporting on the following functions: · Quality, Risk and Incident Management · Occupational Health & Safety · Safeguarding & Protection · Assisted Decision Making · Infection Prevention & Control and Antimicrobial stewardship · Service Feedback & Complaints Management · Patient and Service User Engagement The department also ensures correct application of current quality, safety and risk management policies and legislation across the HSE South West Region.
Clinical Nurse Manager Specialist Palliative Care Service, University Hospital
Details of Service Kerry Specialist Palliative Care Service (KSPCS) is a HSE funded service which is managed by the Head of Service of UHK who reports to the IHA lead for Kerry. Kerry Hospice Foundation is a fundraising organisation who are core to development of KSPCS working in partnership with the HSE . The Kerry Specialist Palliative Care Service (KSPCS) provided is currently led by three consultants, 24/7 on-call service which has proven of immense value to the hospital and community in improving palliative care services. The service is currently provided in the following settings: Specialist Palliative Care In Patient Unit There is currently a 15 bed Specialist Palliative Care Inpatient Unit in Kerry which opened in December 2017 and it is co-located to UHK. KSPCS is currently in Phase 3 Development building works, which includes building 5 extra bedrooms. These works we hope will be completed in 2027. Patients are admitted to the Inpatient Unit for complex symptom management and end of life care that cannot be met in other care settings. Staffing of the Unit includes a CNM II, CNM Is, RGNs, Healthcare Assistants, Porters, Administration staff, Allied Health Professionals including Pharmacist, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Pastoral Care, Speech and Language Therapy, Medical Social Workers and Dietician. There is a CNM3 responsible for the IPU and Day Service. Community Specialist Palliative Care Service The Kerry Community Specialist Palliative Care Service is delivered by one team divided in 2 due to the large geographical spread of the county and its population. There are 2 bases, one in the Specialist Palliative Care Unit UHK covering North Kerry and the second base in Killarney delivering a service to South Kerry. The community nursing team includes a CNM3, Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) and 2 Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioners (RANPs) for the Residential Care Facilities. In 2026, a new ANP will be recruited to join the community team. The community service delivers a seven day service to patients in their place of residence. This may be the patients home, community hospital or private nursing home. The team works closely with the General Practitioners, Public Health Nursing team and staff of Residential Care Facilities. Specialist Palliative Day Service The Specialist Palliative Care Ambulatory Day Unit is also co-located to UHK and opened in 2007. The service provides a mixed medical/social/supportive model of care. Staffing of the unit includes a CNM II, CNM1, RGNs, Healthcare Assistants, Porters, Administration staff, Allied Health Professionals including Pharmacist, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Pastoral Care, Speech and Language Therapy, Medical Social Workers Dietician and Psychotherapist. There is a CNM3 responsible for the IPU and Day Service. Specialist Palliative Day Unit also offers complimentary therapy. Acute Specialist Palliative Care Service- University Hospital Kerry The Acute Specialist Palliative Care Service includes Consultants in Palliative Medicine, SPRs/Registrar, Senior House Officers, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Social Worker and Administration support. It provides 24/7 palliative care to UHK. Purpose of the Post The Clinical Nurse Manager 1 will work in a collaborative manner with the Clinical Nurse Manager 2 and will deputise in the absence of the Clinical Nurse Manager 2. To be responsible for the management, care, and treatment of service users, to ensure that the optimum standard of care is provided within the designated area(s) of responsibility. The primary role of the Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (CNM 1) will be one of clinical and professional leadership and development in the nursing team by means of role modelling best practice, including the development of nursing staff by means of in-service training, orientation of new staff and arranging for clinical experience and supervision of student nurses where this is appropriate. The Clinical Nurse Manager 1 will assist in managing the nursing team and in co-ordinating the multidisciplinary care of patients attending the service. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Liz Reidy CNM3 0877923933 or Email : liz.reidy@hse.ie- for further information about the role Contact Meagan McGlynn - People Resourcing, m eagan.mcglynn@hse.ie – for enquiries relating to the recruitment process
