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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
Clinical Midwife/nurse Manager, University Maternity Hospital
Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) is a 150 bedded Tertiary Referral Centre for Maternity, Neonatology and Gynaecology located on the campus of Cork University Hospital. CUMH incorporates the Obstetric, Gynaecology, Paediatric and Neonatology Services in the Cork University Hospital Group within the Health Service Executive Southern West region. CUMH has approximately 7, 000 births per annum and is a tertiary referral centre. Services at CUMH are delivered within the HSE South West region which is based on the principles of partnership and integration and strongly supports the involvement of the multidisciplinary team in service provision. CUMH is the site for clinical placements for student midwives and student nurses in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes delivered in partnership with University College Cork. CUMH Services incorporates the use of the MN-CMS (Maternal Newborn Clinical Management System) into care delivered at CUMH. There are four Maternity Units in the South/South West Hospital Group – University Hospital Waterford, University Hospital Kerry, Cork University Maternity Hospital and South Tipperary General Hospital - spanning four of the largest counties in the country. Maternity Services includes Neonatology and Gynaecology as well as Midwifery and Obstetrics. The Group’s Primary Academic partner is University College Cork. A wide range of educational programmes and research is conducted within all hospitals in the Group. 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 will become part of HSE South West Health Region from 3rd March, 2025 Purpose of Post The post of CM/NM 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. Informal Enquiries Katie Bourke Director of Midwifery, CUMH Email: Katie.Bourke@hse.ie Telephone: 086-8231188 Una Cahill Assistant Director of Midwifery Email: Una.Cahill@hse.ie Tel: 021-4920756 Lorraine O Connor Assistant Director of Nursing Email: Lorraine.OConnor4@hse.ie Tel: 021 4920522
SHO In Dermatology - July
SIVUH is seeking applications for the post of SHO in Dermatology (Intern Lecturer) commencing 14th July 2025 x 6 months. IMC Registration is Essential for appointment to the post. Previous clinical Dermatology and teaching experience is desirable. Candidates will be expected to work as Dermatology SHO under the direction of Dr JF Bourke, Consultant Dermatologist and Intern Director, Network South. Responsibilities will include clinical duties in the South-South West Hospital group and teaching duties as intern lecturer to the Interns of the South Intern Network. The South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital is committed to providing the highest quality service to all our patients in a friendly, safe, and caring environment. We aim to provide individual patient centred care to each patient and their families. We have a total designated bed complement of 180 beds and cater for up to 39000 admissions and 71,000 outpatient attendances each year; we employ approx 1000 healthcare workers. SIVUH is the regional center for ENT, Dermatology, Elective Orthopaedic, Ophthalmology (In patient & Day Cases) & Chronic Pain services and provides a significant role in the provision of Oncology, General Surgery, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, Plastic Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Elective Gynaecology, Radiology and Anesthesiology services. SIVUH is a teaching hospital and affiliated with the Medical, Nursing and Health & Social Care Professional disciplines in University College Cork and has developed key relationships in terms of training with many other educational sites both nationally and locally. Why join SIVUH South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital is located in Cork’s City Centre and is easily accessible from all commuter routes. Our patients and staff are very important to us and this is reflected in the warm, friendly atmosphere which permeates throughout the Hospital. We value each and every individual and are committed to ensuring that all employees reach their full potential during their employment. We are an equal opportunities employer. We can offer you:
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP training is desirable but not necessary Excellent communication skills Previous customer service experience is an advantage The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
Deli Team Member
Deli Team Member - Applegreen Cork North Ring Road As a Bakewell 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. What will I be doing as a Bakewell Team Member at Applegreen? INDHP
Supervisor
Main purpose of the role: Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Administration Support
Overall Purpose of the Post: The post-holder will assist in the co-ordination of the Community Paediatric Clinics and other identified clinics within the regional CHO4 Physical Disability Support Service to facilitate the smooth and efficient functioning of each clinic. The post holder will also provide a wide range of administration supports to the clinics. The role may include other administrative tasks and responsibilities as identified by the PDSS Co-Ordinator, Children’s Services Manager or designate. Duties: • Provide administrative supports for identified clinics before, during and after the clinics as required. • Facilitate in scheduling clinics including management of cancellations, postponed appointments etc. • Support the intake process for identified clinics, liaising with relevant personnel both within the organisation and in external organisations and hospitals. • Record information on and maintain accurate databases to manage the relevant information pertaining to clinics. • Scheduling of appointments for clinics and communication with service users and other stakeholders regarding same. • Preparation of clinic space prior to clinics, ensuring that required equipment is available. • Participate in management of office supplies for clinic purposes. • Provide typing services and work with identified software for processing of medical letters and records. • Provide typing services to ensure full MDT, relevant clinicians and families receive timely communications. • Assist with the preparation of files as requested under FOI and GDPR • Become proficient in the use of the Enable Ireland Service User database – Goldmine and other relevant databases • Ensure files are prepared for the scheduled clinics. • Liaising with CDNT administrators regarding clinic files and service user records (hard and soft copies). • Maintain effective filing and archiving (hard and soft copies) of all Service/Service User records. • Process and issue consent packs as appropriate ensuring GDPR policy is followed • Process outgoing and incoming post (i.e. logging same in database, distributing incoming post etc) • Maintain efficient office practices, showing initiative to suggest improvements to support the efficient workings of the clinics. • Collation of data and preparation and compilation of reports as required. • Keep Children’s Services Management appraised of clinic activity as required. • Provide reception/switchboard support and front of house support to the service. • Complete tasks with a high level of attention to detail. • Understand and work within Enable Ireland’s code of confidentiality. Communication: Ensure that good, clear and respectful communications and relationships are developed and maintained with children, their families, and colleagues including Childrens Disability Network Managers, Children’s Services Manager, Clinicians, Director of Services and Heads of Discipline. Training and Development: • To participate in training programs and other developmental needs as identified by the Physical Disability Support Service Co-ordinator, Children’s Services Manager, Director of Services or Enable Ireland. • To co-ordinate identified clinical training when required, inform participants and manage the waitlist for same. Health & Safety: • Support the promotion of health and safety and risk management across the service including the development and monitoring of policies and procedures and compliance with same. • Participate in accurate and timely health and safety reporting as required. • Participate in local health and safety initiatives and training as required. Ensure that effective safety procedures are in place in the execution of the duties of the post to comply not only with the Health, Safety and Welfare at Work Act but also with Enable Ireland’s policies and procedures. Quality Assurance: • Adhere to requirements in relation to the collection of data in accordance with agreed procedures and as required by Enable Ireland. • Work in accordance with Enable Ireland policies and procedures and promote adherence to same across the service. • Participate in EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management) model for quality assurance as required. • Contribute to the ongoing development and implementation of Enable Ireland’s quality assurance initiatives and departmental standards. To minimise exposure to breaches of GDPR, strict compliance is required In the course of carrying out the duties of this job and working with others. This will include but is not limited to compliance with Enable Ireland’s suite of GDPR Policies & Procedures, attending all GDPR Training sessions and ensuring personal responsibility for implementing safeguards and measures as directed. This job role document is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities may be reviewed from time to time by the Director of Services/Children’s Services Manager or designate to reflect the needs of the service and will evolve as new legislation and service arrangements come into place. Terms & Conditions Responsible to: PDSS Co-ordinator Probation: A probationary period of 6 months applies, wherein three probationary meetings will take place to review your performance and suitability for appointment. The company reserves the right to extend the probationary period on an exceptional basis if it is deemed that the extension would be in your interest. In any case, this will not exceed a period of 9 months. The probationary period may also be extended to facilitate statutory leave. Salary: The current salary scale for this post is €26,606 to €42,805 pro rata per annum. Annual leave: Annual leave entitlement is 30 days pro rata per annum and proportionately less for less than 12 months service. Pension scheme: Enable Ireland operates a contributory pension scheme which all staff may join on earlier of 1st July or 1st January following start date Medical: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a medical assessment. Garda Clearance/ These will be required for all prospective staff who undertake Police Clearance: relevant work or activities relating to children or vulnerable persons. Sick Pay: All periods of sickness exceeding two days must be medically (If applicable) certified. Weekly medical certificates are required thereafter. The Company reserves the right to have you examined by its own Doctor after 3 months continuous sick leave. Upon completion of 6 months continuous service with the Company sick pay will be as follows: Full pay less social welfare for the first 13 weeks of sickness in any 12 month rolling period and half pay less social welfare for a further (13) weeks of sickness absence in the same 12 month rolling period Redeployment: In exceptional circumstances the organisation reserves the right to redeploy you to an alternative role that is suitable to your skills and experience. Qualifications and Experience Essential Criteria Leaving certificate or equivalent standard of education A minimum of 1 years relevant secretarial/administrative/medical secretariat experience Experience of working with software designed to facilitate processing of dictated documents Excellent IT skills, including extensive use of and proficiency in the MS Office Suite. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Experience of working with a healthcare database software system. Experience of working in a similar role in the healthcare/disability sector. Organisational and Professional Knowledge Special Aptitudes Exhibit excellent problem solving and judgement skills. Possess a positive, helpful, cheerful attitude and an approachable manner. Proactive approach to overall performance. Willingness to embrace service development and change. Be able to work on own initiative but also as part of a team.
Team Member
Costa Coffee requires a Team Member for our store in Merchants Quay. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: -
Clinical Nurse Specialist Or Candidate Acute Hospital Liaison
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Acute Hospital Liaison Nurse (Intellectual Disability). or Clinical Nurse Specialist Candidate (cCNS) Acute Hospital Liaison Nurse (Intellectual Disability). Horizons is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Acute Liaison Nurse. The role of the Acute Care Liaison nurse- ID (CNSp) is to support the implementation of a model of integrated care with Horizons and acute services, enhancing the person supported by Horizons’ healthcare experiences and optimizing service delivery. The Acute Hospital Liaison –I. D will provide good quality and safe health care for people with an intellectual disability and will actively support adults with intellectual disabilities, as well as their carers/families when accessing the acute services. The post-holder will provide expertise and specialist advice on the needs of people with an intellectual disability. They will assist in educational programmes locally and work in partnership with staff/MDT in both Horizons and the acute services to enhance service user experience through positive collaboration. 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (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 division(s) of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) Register for which the application is being made or be entitled to be so registered. OR In exceptional circumstances, which will be assessed on a case by case basis be registered in another Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives. AND (iii) CNS - 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. cCNS Pathway -Have a minimum of 1 years’ post registration full time experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full-time experience in the division of Intellectual Disability. Other Nursing disciplines with a minimum of 1 years’ post registration experience working in the area of intellectual disability may apply. AND (iv) Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience or an aggregate of 2 years’ full-time experience in supporting individuals with care in Acute Services . OR If the applicant does not possess the relevant specialist experience, they will be supported to attain one year’s clinical specialist experience. AND (vi) Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study, as certified by the education provider which verifies that the applicant has achieved a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 9 or higher award that is relevant (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). 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). (See **Note below). 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 the role. AND (vi) Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the role 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 **Note: For Nurses/Midwives who express an interest in CNS role and who currently hold a level 8 educational qualification (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), this qualification will be recognised up to September 2026. The Clinical experience requirements for this cohort of nurses/midwives remain consistent with the DoH (2019) policy ie a minimum of 1 years’ experience in practice and a minimum a minimum of 1 years’ experience in the specialist area and they could be supported to progress on a candidate CNS/CMD pathway. All of the above must be achieved for this pathway, failure to successfully achieve essential requirements within 2-year timeframe will result in termination of the cCNS role and the candidate will return to a previously held post or will be re-deployed within the organisation. 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 Wednesday 7th 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
Clinical Nurse Specialist Or Candidate Care Of Epilepsy
(i) Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Care of Epilepsy (ID) or (ii) Clinical Nurse Specialist Candidate (cCNS) Care of Epilepsy (ID) Horizons is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Clinical Nurse Specialist (Care of Epilepsy). The post holder’s practice is based on the five core concepts of Clinical Nurse Specialist role as defined by the NCNM 4thedition (2008) in order to fulfil the role. The role is based on the core concepts and associated competencies for the CNS. • Clinical Focus • Service-user/Client Advocate • Education and Training • Audit and Research • Consultant 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (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 division(s) of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) Register for which the application is being made or be entitled to be so registered. OR In exceptional circumstances, which will be assessed on a case by case basis be registered in another Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives. AND (iii) CNS - 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. cCNS -Have a minimum of 1 years’ post registration full time experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full-time experience in the division of Intellectual Disability. Other Nursing disciplines with a minimum of 1 years’ post registration experience working in the area of intellectual disability may apply. AND (iv) Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience or an aggregate of 2 years’ full-time experience in supporting individuals with Epilepsy. OR If the applicant does not possess the relevant specialist experience, they will be supported to attain one year’s clinical specialist experience. AND (vi) Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study, as certified by the education provider which verifies that the applicant has achieved a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 9 or higher award that is relevant (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). 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). Epilepsy Care prior to application (See **Note below). 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 Epilepsy (ID) AND (vi) Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to Epilepsy (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 **Note: For Nurses/Midwives who express an interest in CNS role and who currently hold a level 8 educational qualification (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), this qualification will be recognised up to September 2026. The Clinical experience requirements for this cohort of nurses/midwives remain consistent with the DoH (2019) policy i.e. a minimum of 1 years’ experience in practice and a minimum a minimum of 1 years’ experience in the specialist area and they could be supported to progress on a candidate CNS/CMD pathway. All of the above must be achieved for this pathway failure to successfully achieve essential requirements within 2-year timeframe will result in termination of the cCNS role and the candidate will return to a previously held post or will be re-deployed within the organisation 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 Wednesday 7th 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
