An exciting senior leadership opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Nurse Manager 3 within Mental Health Intellectual Disability services in Dublin North. This permanent wholetime post offers the chance to provide strategic clinical leadership, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care across services while supporting multidisciplinary teams and service development.
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Key Responsibilities
• Provide senior clinical and professional leadership within mental health intellectual disability services
• Ensure governance, quality, and safety standards are met in line with HSE and regulatory requirements
• Lead service planning, change management, and continuous quality improvement initiatives
• Manage staffing, rostering, performance, and professional development of nursing teams
• Promote service user-centred care, advocacy, and inclusion
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary and interagency partners
• Contribute to policy development and implementation at local and regional level
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Registration as a Nurse with NMBI on the appropriate division
• Significant post-registration experience in mental health and/or intellectual disability services
• Management qualification or willingness to undertake same
• Demonstrated leadership and people management experience
• Strong knowledge of governance, quality, and risk management frameworks
• Excellent communication, organisational, and decision-making skills
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary in line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales for Clinical Nurse Manager 3 (Mental Health), effective 1 August 2025
• Permanent wholetime contract
• Public service pension scheme
• Annual leave and sick leave entitlements in line with HSE policies
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
Location & Employer Information
The role is based in Dublin North within HSE Dublin and North East Mental Health Intellectual Disability services. The service provides specialist, multidisciplinary care focused on recovery, inclusion, and quality of life for service users across the region.
Application Details
• Job Specification and Additional Campaign Information are available via Rezoomo
• External application link: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/92411
• Informal enquiries:
– Roisin Smith, Director of Nursing (Mental Health) Assistant – [email protected] | 01 9210524
– Damien Darcy, Interim Area Director of Nursing – [email protected] | 01 9210520
• Recruitment process enquiries: [email protected]
Last Day to Apply: 24 February 2026, 12:00 PM
