Enhanced/Staff Nurse (Permanent and Temporary Full Time) – 2 Positions
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Job Ref: 87950
Location: Skylark Services, Athenry, Co. Galway – a community‑based day and residential service providing support to adults with varying needs based on personal outcome measures. We focus on forming a relationship/partnership with each individual and their family to support people to be valued citizens in the local community and to have ordinary life experiences.
Reporting to: Team Leader / Service Coordinator / Area Manager. Works with: People supported, families, multidisciplinary staff, service management.
Qualifications
* Current Live Register Certificate from the NMBI (An Bord Altranais), RNID or RGN.
Experience
* Relevant experience with individuals with Intellectual Disability and an appreciation of the responsibilities of the post and issues affecting their everyday lives.
Skills
* Good judgement, discretion and confidentiality.
* Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms, and to communicate sensitively with family members to achieve the best outcomes.
* Creative problem‑solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and seek support from multi‑disciplinary colleagues as appropriate.
* Patience, flexibility, creativity and eagerness to become involved in a range of activities.
* Ability to educate other staff and family members in positive health promotion needs.
* Co‑operate in a team environment with a person‑centred philosophy, participate in person‑centred planning, individual reviews, team meetings, attend and participate in training courses, and actively contribute to team‑based performance management.
Working Hours
Both posts are 37.5 hours per week, based on a 7‑day duty roster. The successful candidate will be required to work days, evenings, weekends, public holidays, and sleepovers to meet service needs.
Annual Leave
24 days per annum. Appropriate service‑related leave will be granted after 5 and 10 years of service respectively.
Remuneration
Staff Nurse – € 37,288 to € 53,873 per annum (pro‑rata for part‑time). Long Service Increment – € 55,477 per annum (pro‑rata for part‑time) after 3 years on the maximum of the scale.
Enhanced Nurse – € 44,311 to € 55,644 per annum (pro‑rata for part‑time). Long Service Increment – € 57,273 per annum (pro‑rata for part‑time) after 3 years on the maximum of the scale.
Additional payments will be made for weekends, public holidays, and sleep‑ins and night duty when worked.
Tenure
* Post 1: Permanent, full‑time, and pensionable.
* Post 2: Temporary, full‑time, and pensionable on a specific purpose basis linked to a staff member’s maternity leave.
Probation
A probationary period of nine months applies. Employment may be terminated at any time during this period should the employer find the appointee unsuitable. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion.
Closing Date
Applications close on 12th November 2025 at 5 pm.
The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
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