Brothers Of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region
The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for people with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork and Kerry area.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic organisation and be part of a multidisciplinary team that continues to develop its services in conjunction with Brothers of Charity Services Policies.
We require bright ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with persons with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as normal and enjoyable a life as possible.
There will be promotional opportunities available for suitable candidates.
STAFF NURSE / ENHANCED NURSE (DAY/NIGHTS)
Ref: 26/2025
Permanent Relief roles (up to a maximum of 75 hrs per fortnight)
Location: Adults Residential Services Cork City and County (Bandon / Innishannon, Co. Cork)
The Role
As part of a team, provide holistic support to people with an intellectual disability in their residential service, day service, respite services and within their community. The person/s appointed should be flexible in their approach to service provision and should have the ability to work as part of a team. They will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day to day operations of the service reflect the ethos and vision of the Brothers of Charity and that the needs of the individuals they support are met through Person Centred Planning.
The Candidate
* Professional Qualifications, Experience etc.
o Candidates must:
+ Have a nursing qualification (preferably Registered Intellectual Disability - RNID) & registration with Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland - (NMBI) - An Bórd Altranais
+ Demonstrate initiative, good interpersonal and teamwork skills
+ Possess a good knowledge of supporting people with an Intellectual Disability/ Autism
+ It is highly desirable that applicants would have experience working with and supporting people with an Intellectual Disability / Autism / Vulnerable adults
+ Possess a full clean Driver’s licence which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads
* Age
The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018* set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants.
* Public Servants not affected by this legislation:
Public servants recruited between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age.
Public servants recruited since 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70.
* Health
Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the role and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.
* Character
Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Salary Scale: Department of Health Consolidated scales (1/3/25 and depending on grade
Staff Nurse: €€36,919 - €54,928 per annum (Pro-rata for part-time hours)
Enhanced Nurse: €43,872 - €56,706 per annum (Pro-rata for part-time hours)
* 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.
Informal Enquiries to:
Claire McNally, Sector Manager, Tel: +353 87 9654489
(e-mail: Claire.Mcnally1@bocsi.ie)
OR
Anna Buckley, Residential Manager / PIC Tel: +353 21 477502, e-mail: anna.buckley@bocsi.ie
Closing Date: Sunday 15th June 2025
Applications should be made using the Apply link below
The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer
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