Substance Misuse Addiction Counsellor Comhairleoir Andúile MíÚsáide Substaintí SE26SMAC
Date posted: 26 January 2026
Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
SE26SMAC
Category
Health and Social Care Professionals
Grade
Counsellor 391T
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HSE
Advertisement Type
External
Important Information
This job is in the HSE.
Health region
HSE Dublin and South East
County
- Waterford
- Tipperary (South)
- Dublin South
- Kilkenny
- Carlow
- Wexford
Location
Location of post HSE Dublin & South East
Carlow/Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford, Wexford
FSS Bhaile Átha Cliath agus an Oirdheiscirt
Cheatharlach, Chill Chainnigh Thiobraid Árann Theas, Phort Láirge, Loch Garman
There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in Waterford/Wexford in Substance Misuse Service, St Otteran’s Hospital in Waterford.
Please note that there is an existing panel in place for Substance Misuse Addiction Counsellor. The existing panel will take precedence over the supplementary panel created through this campaign for any future posts that arise.
A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Substance Misuse Addiction Counsellor from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full 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
Demonstrate depth and breadth of counselling experience with adults/young people in a variety of settings as relevant to the role.
Provide counselling in line with policies, procedures and regulations of the accrediting bodied above.
Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in dealing with Social Inclusion issues including Substance Misuse, Traveller Health, Homelessness and/or Migrant health, as relevant to the role.
Be willing to undertake work with client face to face, using phone or online platforms
Closing date
09/02/2026 13:00:00
Proposed interview date
Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances.
Application details
Marius Calugar, SECH Recruitment, marius.calugar@hse.ie 056 7784041, 2nd Floor, Room 236, St. Canice's Hospital Complex, Kilkenny
Informal enquiries
We welcome enquiries about the role.
Contact
Colin Keating
Email: colin.keating@hse.ie
Tel: 087 9446649