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Full-Time – 35 hour week Contracts Locations: There are vacancies across many of our locations, with particular demand in Naas, Newbridge, and Johnstown services. Care Assistant HSE Salary Scale: €17.03 to €23.65 hourly DOE KARE Adult Supports work with people over the age of 18 years. We support people to live and be active in their community through supported employment, learning and everyday activities. We are currently recruiting for Social Care Assistants for Permanent Full-Time contracts. Responsibilities · Play an integral role in the implementation and evaluation of a person’s Individual Support Plan · Support individuals to enhance their life by ensuring that their goals are achieved · Plan and support individuals in preparing healthy nutritious meals · Support individuals in all aspects of their daily lives. This includes personal care and supporting people who have complex needs and behaviours that challenge. · Support individuals with their health, ensuring they have access to all relevant healthcare professionals · Support individuals to play a role in the general housekeeping while ensuring a good standard of hygiene and cleanliness is maintained throughout the home · Maintain effective communication with families and ensure that they are involved in the total care of the individual · Drive Kare vehicles to support the people who use our services. Requirements · Essential- Minimum Qualification: QQI Level 5 Intellectual Disability Practice / Social Care / Community Support Worker Programme - (at least 3 modules completed but must include Intellectual Disability) · Essential- A full, clean, manual Irish driving licence · Essential- Must be eligible to work in Ireland without sponsorship · An understanding of: Person Centred Planning, Advocacy, Safeguarding & Risk Management · A very good understanding of and experience support people with behaviours that can challenge and the use of positive behaviour support plans to support individuals · Excellent communication, teamwork, interpersonal, organisational & initiative skills · IT skills and the ability to carry out administrative tasks e.g., e-mail correspondence, report writing, use of assistive technology · Ability to build trusting and respectful relationships · Enjoy working on your own with a person with an intellectual disability Benefits · 25 days annual leave · Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave (subject to service) · Federation of Voluntary Bodies Pension Scheme: Employer 7% & Employee 5% contributions · Optional Salary Protection Plan · Rewarding work with flexible hours · Employee Assistance Programme · ESDA.ie and local Employee Discounts · Personal Development, Professional Growth and Career Progression
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:
Residential Leader
Residential Leader (Social Care Manager 1/CNM1) (Includes Person in Charge Responsibility) KILDARE/OFFALY SERVICES- OFFICE BASED IN TULLAMORE PERMANENT FULL TIME An exciting opportunity has arisen within our organisation for a Residential Leader (Social Care Manager 1/CNM1) to join our individualised services inKildare/Offaly to work as part of a larger management team. This post will enable the successful candidate to make a lasting impression on people’s lives while enhancing their own managerial skills. As a dynamic and ever changing organisation, we provide many opportunities for promotion and progression within the service. We expect and are happy to assist with Continued Professional Development. The successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the following: · The ability to lead teams in driving forward the ethos of Muiriosa Foundation – keeping people we support at the centre of service provision at all times by promoting self-determination and self-direction. · Have a robust knowledge and understanding of HIQA standards and statutory requirements and their responsibilities as a Person In Charge. · Be flexible and capable of managing competing priorities within their workload. · Be able to demonstrate an ability to effectively communicate with individuals, their families, other professionals and people important in the individuals’ life. · Be able to demonstrate an ability to adapt their interpersonal skills within the context of the situation. · Be expected to work on their own initiative as well as being a team player supporting their colleagues. · Support, supervise and motivate the staff teams reporting to them. · Have a key focus in supporting the individuals be active citizens within their local community. · Expected to maintain up to date and accurate records to ensure a high standard of care and support is provided to each individual at all times. · Have excellent interpersonal, planning, data management, IT and organizational skills with the ability to work on own initiative. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following skills for the role: · Have Qualification appropriate to the role e.g. Nursing, Social Care, other relevant qualification. · 3 years’ supervisory/managerial experience. · Completed a Management Course. · Participation in the regional On-call roster. · Full current manual driving license & own transport. · Suitability as outlined above. (This position will be remunerated appropriate to Qualification) Informal Enquiries: Christina Devine 087 062 9616 Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Wednesday 13th May 2026 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation N.B. When applying for positions on Rezoomo it is recommended to use a PC, Laptop or Tablet as some mobile phones are not compatible with this software.
NAAS-- - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Cardiac Rehab, SPC
Clinical Nurse Specialist – Cardiac Rehab – SPC Naas General Hospital. There is currently 1 Specified Purpose whole-time vacancy available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: Yvonne Doyle Assistant Director of Nursing Naas General Hospital Phone:045 843023 Email: Yvonne.doyle5@hse.ie Lynn Farrell Assistant Director of Nursing Naas General Hospital Email: lynn.farrell@hse.ie HR Point of Contact: DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Name: Olivia Girvin Position: HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 Purpose of the Post: The role of the CNS Cardiac Rehab was developed to: provide expertise and specialist nursing services to patients with a cardiovascular condition both in the ward and hospital outpatient settings. The role of the CNS will differ according to the needs and configuration of established cardiovascular services. The post holder will aim to deliver effective evidenced based care, using resources efficiently to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease in keeping with agreed models of care and HIQA standards. The post holder will work as part of a MDT and in close liaison with their associated Consultant Cardiologist to deliver coordinated evidence based care for patients. The primary focus of the post holder will be to ensure that patients receive timely and appropriate care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care delivery. The CNS plays a vital role in ensuring patients are empowered with skills and knowledge necessary for them to achieve optimal health and wellbeing. Eligibility Criteria Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) (i) Be a registered nurse/midwife on the active Register of Nurses or Midwives held by An Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) or be eligible to be so registered. And (ii) Be registered in a Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives in which the application is being made. 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) 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 8 or higher award or can provide written evidence from the Higher Education Institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 8 or higher standard, relevant to the specialist area of care – Insert name the area of care prior to application* (See Note 1). And (iv) Have a minimum of 5 years post registration full time experience or an aggregate of 5 years full time experience in the division of the register in which the application is being made (taking into account (a) (ii) if relevant) And (v) Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience or an aggregate of 2 years full time experience in specialist area of Cardiac Care. And (vi) Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development (b) Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the appropriate/relevant Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) for the role. And (ii) Confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient 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. Post Specific Requirements: Demonstrate depth and breadth of nursing experience in the specialist area of Cardiac Rehab as relevant to the role. It is recommended that the CNS in consultation with line management consider completing the Nurse & Midwife Medicinal Product Prescribing and/or Nurse Prescribing Ionising Radiation programmes in line with the evolving service requirements.
