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Remuneration The salary scale for the post is (as at 01/06/2026): €58,477 | €59,871 | €61,572 | €64,767 | €66,677 | €69,056 | €71,442 | LSIs Principal Duties and Responsibilities The position of Grade VI encompasses both managerial and administrative responsibilities which include the following: Administration • Support the development, implementation and evaluation of communications strategies and plans that support the objectives of the National Screening Service (NSS). • Implement service plan and workplan objectives within area of responsibility. • Ensure the efficient management and administration of area of responsibility. • Ensure deadlines are met and that service levels are maintained. • Ensure that records are accurate, maintained confidentially and readily available to the appropriate authority. • Monitor and track actions arising from correspondence and meetings, ensuring follow-up is progressed in a timely manner and outcomes are delivered. • Exercise sound judgement and discretion in managing sensitive information, ensuring the highest standards of confidentiality, professionalism and governance in all administrative processes. • Provision of cover to colleagues during periods of leave or absence. • Ensure line management is kept informed of issues arising. • Ensure that stakeholders are kept informed and that their views are communicated to management. • Maximise the use technology in ensuring that work is completed to a high standard. • Contribute to the development of communication policies, procedures and best practice guidance. • Support organisational change initiatives and service developments, including digitisation of services, through effective communications planning and delivery. Content Development • Develop content across external and internal communications channels, ensuring consistency with HSE and NSS standards, policies and branding requirements. • Contribute to the development of NSS digital communications channels and content. • Support stakeholder engagement through the development of stakeholder communications materials and developing responses to queries. • Ensure communications activities comply with relevant HSE governance, approval and quality assurance processes. • Assist in the planning and execution of programme communications to support screening uptake, engagement and service delivery objectives. Customer Service • Promote and maintain a customer-focused environment including monitoring efficiency of service provided by the team and notifying line manager of any deficiencies. • Ensure that screening participants are treated with dignity and respect. • Act on feedback from the public and other stakeholders, and report same to line manager. • Represent our service in a positive manner. Human Resources / Supervision of Staff • Support the effective operation of the communications function through staff supervision, workload planning, performance monitoring, training delivery and the implementation of efficient administrative and project management processes. • Manage the performance of staff, dealing with underperformance in a timely and constructive manner. • Ensure an even distribution of workload, taking into account absence due to annual leave etc. • Supervise and ensure the wellbeing of staff within own remit. • Create and promote a positive working environment among staff members, which contributes to maintaining and enhancing effective working relationships. • Promote cooperation and working effectively with other teams. • Conduct regular meetings with assigned staff to keep staff informed and to hear views. • Solve problems and ensure decisions are in line with local and national agreements. • Identify and agree training and development needs of team and design plan to meet needs. • Pursue and promote continuous professional development in order to develop management expertise and professional knowledge. Service Delivery and Service Improvement • Ensure accurate attention to detail in own work and work of team. • Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage communications queries and feedback, coordinate meetings and events, and support engagement activities across NSS programmes and functions. • Maintain a good understanding of internal and external factors that can affect service delivery, including awareness of local and national issues that impact on own area. • Embrace change and adapt local work practices accordingly by finding practical ways to make policies work, ensuring team knows how to action changes. • Encourage and support staff through change processes. • Monitor efficiency of service provided by team, identify and implement changes to the administration of the service where inefficiencies arise. Standards, Policies, Procedures & Legislation • Maintain own knowledge of employer policies, procedures, guidelines and practices, to perform the role effectively and to ensure work standards are met by own team. • Maintain own knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation e.g. Financial Regulations, Health & Safety Legislation, Employment Legislation, FOI Acts, GDPR. • Ensure consistent adherence to procedures within area of responsibility. • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards as they apply to the role, including Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc., and comply with associated HSE protocols. • Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service. The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/or experience Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. a. Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: i. Have satisfactory experience as a Clerical Officer in the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004. OR ii. Have obtained a pass (Grade D) in at least five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Leaving Certificate Examination, including Mathematics and English or Irish. Candidates should have obtained at least Grade C on higher level papers in three subjects in that examination. OR iii. Have completed a relevant examination at a comparable standard in any equivalent examination in another jurisdiction. OR iv. Hold a comparable and relevant third level qualification of at least level 6 on the National Qualifications Framework maintained by Qualifications and Quality Ireland (QQI). Note: Candidates must achieve a pass in Ordinary or Higher-level papers. A pass in a foundation level paper is not acceptable. Candidates must have achieved these grades on the Leaving Certificate Established programme or the Leaving Certificate Vocational programme. The Leaving Certification Applied Programme does not fulfil the eligibility criteria. And b. Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the office. 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. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements • Experience managing communications projects and delivering multi-channel communications plans, including writing, editing and creating clear, accessible content for a range of audiences and platforms, including service users. • Experience of stakeholder communications, including developing proactive communications strategies and content to support organisation objectives and developing responses to stakeholder queries. • Experience coordinating reports and publications, collating and analysing information, preparing accurate briefings and reports, and delivering work to agreed deadlines while ensuring quality and compliance. • Experience working in a busy environment with senior management, service users and key stakeholders, including managing workloads, organising meetings, taking minutes and responding to feedback, comments and complaints. • Experience supervising or managing staff, prioritising high-volume workloads, and delivering presentations, training or information sessions to staff, service users or other stakeholder groups. Skills, competencies and/or knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience Demonstrates: • Understanding of the Irish healthcare environment, including the role of the HSE, the National Screening Service and the wider public health system. • Knowledge of communications principles, best practice and contemporary communications channels. • Knowledge of data protection, confidentiality, records management and information governance requirements relevant to communications activities. • Demonstrated knowledge and experience relevant to the role as per duties, responsibilities, eligibility criteria and post-specific requirements. • Ability to maximise use of ICT, demonstrating excellent computer skills particularly Microsoft 365. • Ability to work in line with relevant policies and procedures. • Experience coordinating reports and publications, collating and analysing information, preparing accurate briefings and reports. • Commitment to developing own professional knowledge and expertise. Communications & Interpersonal Skills Demonstrates: • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to develop, edit and deliver clear, accurate and audience-focused content across channels. • Ability to apply plain language and health literacy principles. • Ensures consistency of messaging and adherence to organisational standards and brand guidelines. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to deal effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. • Ability to present information clearly, concisely and confidently. • Ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Planning & Managing Resources Demonstrates: • Strong planning and organising skills, structuring own workload and that of others effectively. • Ability to manage competing priorities and high-volume workloads while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. • Effective use of ICT for management and delivery of results. • Ability to take responsibility and be accountable for delivery of agreed objectives. • Logical and pragmatic approach to workload delivery. Commitment to a Quality Service Demonstrates: • Evidence of incorporating needs of participants into service delivery. • Builds and maintains positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills. • Professional response to enquiries, feedback and stakeholder requirements. • Proactive identification of improvement areas and solutions. • Commitment to high quality customer service. • Commitment to developing own knowledge and expertise. Evaluating Information, Problem Solving & Decision Making Demonstrates: • Ability to gather and analyse information from relevant sources. • Ability to make sound decisions with rationale. • Initiative in resolving complex issues. • Ability to develop proposals and solutions. Team Working Demonstrates: • Supports, supervises and guides staff. • Shares knowledge and contributes to training and mentoring. • Initiative in improving communications processes and systems. • Ability to lead by example and support team performance. • Flexibility and willingness to adapt and support change. • Ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
NSS Senior Medical Scientist
The National Screening Service (NSS) delivers four national population-based screening programmes – for cervical, breast and bowel screening and for detecting sight-threatening retinopathy in people with diabetes. Our programmes focus on looking for early signs of disease in healthy people, so that we can: OR (iv) An equivalent qualification at minimum Level 9 validated by the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine (ACSLM). OR (v) Possess Fellowship of the Academy of Clinical Science and Laboratory Medicine awarded before July 2018. OR (vi) Have attained the Fellowship examination of the Institute of Biomedical Science (Awarded prior to 1999). AND (vii) Possess four years full time clinical experience (or an aggregate of four years’ full time clinical experience) as a medical scientist in a clinical diagnostic laboratory since qualifying as a medical scientist. AND (ix) Demonstrate evidence of Continuous Professional Development. AND (b) Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 2. Annual registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain annual registration on Medical Scientists Register maintained by the Medical Scientists Registration Board at CORU And (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 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. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Please refer to job description for detailed eligibilty criteria Join our team and we'll provide you with the support you need to deliver and succeed. This is an unmissable opportunity to join a diverse and supportive workplace where staff feel valued. #ChooseScreening
MUH - Electrician/leictreoir
Job Title, Grade Code Electrician/Leictreoir (Grade Code: 5096) Remuneration The salary scale for the post is: 01/06/2026 €42,486 - €43,654 -€46,518 - €46,805 - €47,093 - €47,380 -€47,669 - €47,957 - €48,246 -€48,534 - €48,853 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Campaign Reference 71MUH2026 ECC Reference M3827 Closing Date 12 Noon Wednesday 1st July Proposed Interview Date (s) Proposed interview dates will be indicated at a later stage. Please note you may be called forward for interview at short notice . Taking up Appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of Post Mayo University Hospital There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Mayo University Hospital, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Name & Title: Peter Healy, Maintenance Manager. Tel: 094 094 2469 Email: peter.healy1@hse.ie Completed Applications Forms to be returned by REZOOMO only. Please ensure you read the instructions for the completion of this Application Form and complete all areas, in full. Failure to complete all areas of the Application Form will result in you not being brought forward to the interview stage of the selection process. To ensure that you do not miss out on any email communication it is highly recommended that you check your spam and junk folder on a regular basis. Please note if you wish to convert this job advertisement into a different language i.e. Irish, French, Spanish etc please click on the accessibility symbol and in the task bar that appears chose the languages symbol Additional Information - Supporting you through the Recruitment Journey : There is an eLearning programme to guide and support people in applying for roles in the HSE, from the initial application through to the interview itself. The programme is available to existing HSE staff on HSeLanD by searching for ‘Getting a Job in the HSE’ and external candidates can access the modules on https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/jobs/recruitment-process/ . Module 1 will help you recognise the main elements of HSE recruitment processes, feel confident in completing the application form in a way that puts you in the best position for getting a job, and avoid some of the common mistakes that people sometimes make in filling out an application form. Module 2 is about the interview process, providing practical ways to prepare for an interview and help manage interview anxiety. Finally, Module 3 gives you a chance to conduct an actual practice interview and evaluate it afterwards.
MUH Staff Nurse / Altra Foirne Pre Assessment Clinic
Job Title, Grade Code Staff Nurse (Altra Foirne) Pre Assessment Clinic (Grade Code: 2135) Remuneration The salary scale for the post as at 01/06/2026 €38,166 €40,158 €41,175 €42,519 €44,213 €45,907 €47,591 €49,049 €50,509 €51,973 €53,466 €54,956 €56,592 LSI New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Campaign Reference 41MUH2026 Closing Date 12 noon Wednesday 24th June 2026 ECC reference M3712 Proposed Interview Date (s) Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances. Taking up Appointment A start date will be indicated at job offer stage. Location of Post Mayo University Hospital There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Staff Nurse – Pre Assessment Clinic from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Name & Title: Cheryl Hamilton, Clinical Nurse Manager 3, Peri-operative Directorate Tel: 087 4313052 Email: cheryl.hamilton@hse.ie Name & Title: Breege Giblin, Clinical Nurse Manager 2, Pre-assessment Tel: 094 9042415 Email: breege.giblin@hse.ie Completed Applications Forms to be returned by REZOOMO only. Please ensure you read the instructions for the completion of this Application Form and complete all areas, in full. Failure to complete all areas of the Application Form will result in you not being brought forward to the interview stage of the selection process. To ensure that you do not miss out on any email communication it is highly recommended that you check your spam and junk folder on a regular basis. Please note if you wish to convert this job advertisement into a different language i.e. Irish, French, Spanish etc please click on the accessibility symbol and in the task bar that appears chose the languages symbol Additional Information - Supporting you through the Recruitment Journey: There is an eLearning programme to guide and support people in applying for roles in the HSE, from the initial application through to the interview itself. The programme is available to existing HSE staff on HSeLanD by searching for ‘Getting a Job in the HSE’ and external candidates can access the modules on https://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/jobs/recruitment-process/. Module 1 will help you recognise the main elements of HSE recruitment processes, feel confident in completing the application form in a way that puts you in the best position for getting a job, and avoid some of the common mistakes that people sometimes make in filling out an application form. Module 2 is about the interview process, providing practical ways to prepare for an interview and help manage interview anxiety. Finally, Module 3 gives you a chance to conduct an actual practice interview and evaluate it afterwards.
Enterprise Risk, Incident And Open Disclosure Manager
Enterprise Risk, Incident and Open Disclosure Manager, Grade VIII Purpose of the Role: Effective quality, risk and patient safety functions are fundamental to service provision at Children’s Health Ireland. As a key member of the Quality and Patient Safety team, the Risk, Incident and Open Disclosure manager will be a key member of the Quality and Patient Safety team to lead and manage the operation of CHI’s programmes for enterprise risk management, incident management and open disclosure. · They will ensure the implementation of relevant legislation and national policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines related to the areas of enterprise risk management, incident management and open disclosure. · They will also work closely with teams across CHI to coordinate the identification, assessment and management of risks and incidents, and support staff through open disclosure processes. · The postholder should support safe transition to the new children’s hospital, promoting a culture of patient safety, transparency and organisational learning. Essential Criteria: · An academic award in Healthcare, Risk or QPS Management in Healthcare at Level 6 or above on the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) framework or equivalent OR · A professional qualification in a healthcare-related area · Significant experience working at a senior level with internal and external stakeholders in a healthcare environment as relevant to this role. · Experience of leading and managing a team in the delivery of quality and patient safety functions. · Comprehensive knowledge of Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) standards, Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023, Joint Commission International (JCI) standards, and all relevant HSE policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines as they apply to the role. · Knowledge and experience of acute hospital clinical, operational, governance and QPS processes. · Excellent ICT skills How to Apply and Informal Enquiries: * Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV’s will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter. The closing date for submissions of CVs and cover letter is Wednesday 24th June 2026 at 11.45pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’. Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method. For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Ms. Suzanne Dunne, Director of Quality and Patient Safety at suzanne.dunne@childrenshealthireland.ie For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist – Rachel.sheridan@childrenshealthireland.ie PLEASE NOTE: CHI has transitioned to a process of a one commencement day per month for all new employees, CHI internal transfers and Secondments. This update to our Onboarding process is aligned to changes in our monthly/fortnightly payroll and with the launch of our new corporate induction program. This process enhancement ensures that we can thoroughly prepare for your arrival and facilitate a smooth transition in your onboarding journey. So that the Onboarding team can confirm your start date, you will need to ensure that your mandatory training is completed at least 7 days prior to your commencement date. It is important for you to note that if you do not have your pre-employments and mandatory training completed in time, your commencement date will be deferred to the next available date. Below, you’ll find the list of commencement dates for 2026 for your information. · 10thAugust · 7thSeptember · 5thOctober · 2ndNovember · 7th December
Assistant Manager
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and provide our customers with the very best customer service and fresh food offering at all times in a clean, safe environment. To deliver on key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations. The ideal candidate will have/be: 2 years€,, experience in a relevant position is desirable Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Experience balancing cash/tills Excellent communication skills Good delegation skills Highly driven with a strong work ethic An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets Commerciality and brand awareness Passion for grocery retail Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store Merchandise and present the store to the highest standard Approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and fosters a positive attitude and atmosphere in the workplace Ability to develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment Support Store Manager in the development and training of the team and in ensuring the smooth running of the store Manage employee performance, giving regular feedback, recognition and encouragement Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Understand achieving margins in all departments Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Support Workers, Residential Service Evening & Night Duty
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
Social Care Worker/nurse Role, Valentia Residential Service
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
Support Worker, Glebe Lodge
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 recruiting for the following position: Post: Support Worker Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (24.75 hrs per week) Location: Glebe Lodge, Castleisland *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 Glebe Lodge 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
Support Worker, Day Services
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 recruiting for the following position: Post: Support Worker Contract: Specified Purpose, Part-Time (15 hrs per week) Location: Tralee, Co Kerry Roster: Wed & Thurs: 09:00 - 17:00 *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 Tralee Day 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
