Senior Grade Psychologists – Dublin & North Kildare
Full-Time (35 hrs) or Part-Time Options Available
Location: Dublin & North Kildare
Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time
Salary: €98,503.00 to €115,784.00 per annum
We are currently seeking three experienced Senior Grade Psychologists to join a well-established healthcare service supporting adults with intellectual disabilities across North Kildare and West Dublin. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a multi-disciplinary team in a compassionate, person-centred environment that values professional development and research.
Whats on Offer:
* Permanent positions with flexibility for full-time or part-time hours
* Competitive salary aligned with HSE Consolidated Pay Scales (€98,503 – €115,784)
* Excellent benefits including contributory pension, paid maternity/paternity leave, health insurance group scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, and more
* Opportunities for clinical supervision, research, and ongoing professional development
* Free parking, Bike-to-Work scheme, and TaxSaver travel options
Role Overview:
As a Senior Grade Psychologist, you will provide psychological services to adults with intellectual disabilities, supporting service users, families, and frontline staff. You will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and contribute to a system that prioritizes compassion and person-centred care.
Key Requirements:
* Honours degree in Psychology (QQI Level 8 or equivalent)
* Postgraduate professional qualification in Clinical or Counselling Psychology accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland (or validated equivalent from another jurisdiction)
* Minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience in professional psychology (including at least 2 years post-qualification)
* Demonstrated competence in working with intellectual disabilities (through supervised placements or post-qualification experience)
* Full clean driving license and access to own vehicle
* Eligibility to work in Ireland
Desirable Experience:
* Working with adults with intellectual disabilities and neurodivergence
* Supporting individuals with mental health challenges, dementia, and behaviours of concern
* Positive Behaviour Support assessment and intervention
* Psychometric assessments, including dementia
* Designing and monitoring therapeutic interventions
* Consulting with families and professionals
* Interest in research within intellectual disability
Benefits Include:
* Public sector pay scale and annual leave allocation
* Clinical supervision structure and opportunities to supervise trainees
* Paid parental and adoptive leave
* Health insurance group scheme
* Professional development and training opportunities
* Free library facilities
* Bike-to-Work and TaxSaver travel schemes
* Free parking