Candidate Clinical Nurse Specialist cCNSP Intellectual Disabilities DSECM1326
Date posted: 10 April 2026
Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
DSECM1326
Category
Nursing and Midwifery
Grade
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Intellectual Disability) 2627, Clinical Nurse Specialist Candidate (Intellectual Disability) 2698
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Important Information
This job is in the HSE.
Health region
HSE Dublin and South East
County
- Wicklow
- Dublin South
Location
HSE Dublin South & Wicklow/ FSS Baile Átha Cliath Theas & Cill Mhantáin ÉIST There is currently one permanent, whole time vacancy available in Eist (Evaluation & Intensive Support Team) based in Primary Location Hawthorns, Secondary Location Bray Civic Centre (No travel time or payment applies to going from home to either base location) Eist is multi-disciplinary team aligned to Southside Intellectual Disability Services and Adult Community Disability Services IHADSW. A panel may be created from this campaign for Clinical Nurse Specialist (Intellectual Disabilities Health and Wellbeing) HSE Dublin South & Wicklow from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled.
Recruiter
HSE Dublin and South East: Tipperary South, Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Wexford, Wicklow, part of South Dublin
Contract type
- Permanent Wholetime
Post specific related information
• Specialist knowledge in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities, including complex health needs, dual diagnoses and behavioural challenges. • A thorough understanding of evidence-based interventions, health promotion, and advocacy within the context of intellectual disability services is required. • Demonstrated ability to provide clinical leadership, mentorship, supervision and support to the clinical team. • Experience in service development, quality improvement and implementation of best practice guidelines. • The HSE provides a wide range of community-based services for people with Intellectual Disabilities and co-existing conditions in various social circumstances within the Regional Health Area. These services are strategically evolving and developing within the Regional Health Area and the Clinical Nurse Specialist (Intellectual Disabilities Health and well- being) have a pivotal role in the growth of these services.
Closing date
24/04/2026 12:00:00
Informal enquiries
We welcome enquiries about the role. Name: Sharon Mooney Director of Nursing SSID Tel: 01 4061274 Email: sharon.mooney1@hse.ie Name: Caroline Farrell, Disability Services Manager, Dublin South & Wicklow Tel: 01 2744188 Email: caroline.farrell2@hse.ie