Corlann is the new name for Brothers of Charity Services Ireland.Corlann draws inspiration from cor, the Latin word for heart, and lann, the Irish word for place. Together, they express a powerful idea: that heart is at the centre of everything we do, and that our purpose is to create a place of belonging for every person we support. Corlann symbolises our determination to shape a vibrant, progressive future for our services, and to advocate tirelessly so that the people we support can shape t
Skills and attributes
Disability Services
Ability to work as part of a team
QQI level 8 or higher in Psychology
Clinical Psychologist
5 years post graduate experience working as a Psychologist
Educational Psychologist
Description
Applications are invited for the following post
Senior Psychologists (2 posts) – Ref: 97954
Permanent Full-Time 35 hours per week
Children’s Disability Network Team 7 – East Cork City based in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork.
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Temporary Part-Time (0.7 wte - 49 hours per week) for one year
Children’s Disability Network Team 7 – East Cork City based in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork.
JOB SUMMARY
These two posts are Children’s Disability Networks 7 East Cork City based in Carrigtwohill The post holders will be working as part of an interdisciplinary team providing supports to children and young people, 0-18yrs and their families. The criteria for CNDT is children with complex needs arising from a disability, where those needs require the support of an interdisciplinary disability team. This might include children with intellectual, physical, sensory disability, Autism and children at risk of or query developmental delay. These teams are under the national model of service provision “Progressing Disability Services for Children and Young People” lead by the HSE. The successful candidate will be employed by the Corlann South Services (formally Brothers of Charity).
Assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions are provided in the context of an interdisciplinary team. The CDNT aims to maximise the child/ young adult’s full potential and works within the context of the family and community, empowering and supporting parents/care givers and family members.
The Candidate:
Candidates must have professional qualification as per the Department of Health guidelines See job description for full criteria.
Have a university degree or diploma (QQI Level 8 equivalent) obtained with 1st or 2nd class honours in which Psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject, AND
Have an Irish post-graduate professional psychology qualification accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland in Clinical, Counselling or Educational Psychology OR
An equivalent qualification from another jurisdiction validated by the Department of Health. AND
Applicants must have at least five years satisfactory post-graduate experience in the area of professional psychology, no more than three years of which was spent in gaining the post-graduate professional qualification and no less than two years full-time spent in post-qualification experience as a professional psychologist. Years in excess of the permitted three years for completion of the post-graduate training or time not worked will not be taken into consideration when assessing the five years’ experience requirement.
Driving Licence
Must have a full driving license and means of transport which qualifies you to drive on Irish roads.
3. Age
The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants.
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 that 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.
Salary Scale: €99,488 - €116,942 including 2 LSI’s (DOH Consolidated Scales 1/2/26) per annum and pro-rata for part-time role
* 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.
Reporting to: Children’s Disability Network Manager. The Head of Discipline will provide clinical supervision.
Informal enquiries to:
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Dr. Mark Quinn, Head of Psychology Department, Tel: +353 21 4556200, e‑mail: mark.quinn@corlann.ie
The closing date for receipt of all applications is: Sunday 7th June 2026
A panel may be formed from this competition from which future vacancies may be filled
Applications should be made online using the ‘Apply’ Link Below
Corlann is an equal opportunities employer
Corlann is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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