Psychologist, Senior Clinical CNRT in Cork
- Salary
- €100,483–€118,111 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 21 Oct 2026
About the Role
Psychologist, Senior Clinical CNRT in Cork, Ireland. Full time, Permanent. €100,483 - 118,111. Fluent English. Closing date: October 21, 2026 11:00 AM.
The Senior Clinical Psychologist will be responsible for the provision and delivery of a high-quality, evidence-based Psychology Service for persons with acquired and progressive neurological conditions and will carry out clinical, educational, and administrative duties as required. The post holder, together with the interdisciplinary team will provide a specialist Neuro-Rehabilitation service. This includes providing information and advice to other professionals and carers. This may involve assisting in induction and supervision of staff, and education of Psychology and work experience students, when appropriate. The post-holder will participate in training opportunities as required.
As a member of the Community Neuro-Rehabilitation Team (CNRT) and working with their line manager, the post holder will be responsible for planning, developing, co-ordinating and evaluating the service to meet the needs of individuals and the objectives of the CNRT. The post holder will participate in the development and monitoring of services in conjunction with the team. The post involves working autonomously and as part of an interdisciplinary team within a community setting.
The current vacancy will be based in Gilbert Centre, Mallow, Co. Cork or Baile Mhuire Day Care Centre, Tralee, Co. Kerry.
Requirements
- Experience working with adults with neurological conditions, and working in a Neuro-rehabilitation setting and/or specialist Neuro-rehabilitation area as relevant to the role. This may include postgraduate Neuro-rehabilitation specific training/education.
- Experience of administering and interpreting neuropsychological batteries, undertaking clinical evaluations, providing recommendations, interventions, and clinical report-writing.
- Experience of supervising, supporting, and managing staff, trainees and/or students.
- Experience in research that may include publications and/or presentations at clinical and academic meetings.
Details
HSE South West manages and provides all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry, serving more than 700,000 people. We provide integrated healthcare pathways which are centred on patients. As a new Health Region, we are co-designing integrated healthcare. We want to deliver on Sláintecare commitments and our shared values of Care, Compassion, Trust and Learning.
Within the HSE South West Region there are 33 Primary Care Centres in the Region and specialist teams working in Mental Health, Health and Wellbeing, Social Care and Disability Services. There are a number of hospitals in the health region, and the services delivered include inpatient scheduled care, unscheduled/emergency care, maternity services, outpatient and diagnostic services. Cork University Hospital is a large university teaching hospital and is the only Level 1 Trauma centre in Ireland.
Who We Are
Six Health Regions have been established within the HSE, on the basis of the geographical boundaries agreed by the Government in July 2019 and they will be fully operational from 2024 onwards.
Each Health Region will be tasked with population specific planning resourcing and delivery of health and social care services for the needs of its unique population. This will result in improved accountability and governance in terms of finance and performance, while also bringing decisionmaking closer to the frontline.
Health Regions will enable and empower staff to provide services that are: Integrated, locally planned and delivered, Easier to access and navigate, Available closer to home.
How to Apply
Please download and complete the application form attached for this role. For more information regarding this post, please download the attached supporting documentation. Please allow sufficient time to submit your application form before the deadline. It is recommended that you have the most recent version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox on your PC/Laptop.
For technical issues please contact Valentine Healy at [email protected].
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Frequently asked
- What are the key responsibilities of the Senior Clinical Psychologist role?
- The Senior Clinical Psychologist will provide a high-quality, evidence-based Psychology Service for persons with acquired and progressive neurological conditions, carry out clinical, educational, and administrative duties, and work with an interdisciplinary team to provide a specialist Neuro-Rehabilitation service.
- What experience is required for this role?
- Experience working with adults with neurological conditions, administering and interpreting neuropsychological batteries, supervising staff, and research experience.
- Where will the role be based?
- The role will be based in Gilbert Centre, Mallow, Co. Cork or Baile Mhuire Day Care Centre, Tralee, Co. Kerry.
- What is the salary for this role?
- €100,483–€118,111 per year.
- How do I apply for this role?
- Download and complete the application form attached for this role and submit it before the deadline. For technical issues, contact Valentine Healy at [email protected].