Due to expansion, we are currently recruiting for a Relief Staff Nurse for our Children’s Respite Service based in Killorglin, Co. Kerry.We are looking for someone passionate about supporting children with intellectual disabilities in a compassionate and child‑centred environment. The role involves providing therapeutic interventions, practical support and nursing care where appropriate, as well as facilitating community activities such as cinema trips, visits to petting farms and zoos.This position is based at The Arches, a purpose‑built children’s respite centre just outside Killorglin. The role is rewarding and dynamic, offering opportunities for professional development in a hospitable setting.Staff Nurse (Relief Contract)The successful candidate requires:Be on the current register of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (formerly An Bord Altranais)Have a strong interest and/or experience in working with children with an intellectual disability and their familiesExcellent communication, teamwork, interpersonal, organisational and initiative skillsExcellent understanding of Person‑Centred Planning, Safeguarding, Risk Management, Positive Behaviour Support and Children’s RightsIn‑depth knowledge of National Standards for Residential Services for Children and Adults with Disabilities and relevant legislationMust possess a Full Driving Licence for a Manual VehiclePlease note that salaries are paid in line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales.Interested candidates should apply by submitting their Curriculum Vitae explaining any gaps.What we offer:HSE Pension Scheme and Annual Leave EntitlementsHSE Pay Scales – Annual Salary Range from €37,288 to €55,477Premium PaymentsSick Pay SchemePaid Maternity LeaveOpportunities for Training and DevelopmentOther Benefits e.g. Career Break, Educational Assistance, Bike to Work SchemeSupportive Multidisciplinary TeamSt John of God Community Services CLG is an equal opportunities employer.
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