Senior House Officer / Registrar in Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services South West (Cork and Kerry), HSE in Ireland
- Salary (indicative scale)
- €113,483–€132,397 / year
- Contract
- Temporary
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 16 Oct 2026
About the Role
Senior House Officer / Registrar in Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services South West (Cork and Kerry), HSE. Full-time, temporary role.
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.
Requirements
Active registration with the Irish Medical Council is essential. Relevant experience in Psychiatry is essential (minimum 6 Months). Experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health is desirable. Access to own transport is essential to fulfil the requirements of the role.
Details
Location: Kerry
Sector: public sector
Salary: Indicative HSE pay scale for this grade: €113,483–€132,397 per year.
Duration: 11th January 2027 - 11th July 2027
Closing date: 16 Oct 2026
Proposed interview dates: interviews will be held as soon as possible after the closing date.
How to Apply
Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Dr Sara McDevitt, Clinical Director, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services South West, at [email protected] for further information about the role.
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What are the main duties of this role?
- The main duties include participating as a member of a multidisciplinary team in the provision of medical care to patients, diagnosing and treating patients, ensuring that duties and functions are undertaken in a manner that prioritises the safety and well-being of patients, assessing patients on admission and/or discharge as required and writing detailed reports in the case notes, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, initiating and monitoring treatment, communicating effectively with patients and clients, attending clinics and participating in relevant meetings, case conferences and ward rounds, representing the department/profession/team at meetings and conferences as appropriate, furthering progress knowledge of diagnosis and management, participating in multi-disciplinary clinical audit and proactive risk management and facilitating production of all data / information for same, cooperating with investigations, enquiries or audit relating to the provision of health services, maintaining professional standards in relation to confidentiality and ethics, seeking advice and assistance from the Consultant / Clinical Director/Executive Clinical Director / Employer with any assigned cases or issues that prove to be beyond the scope of his / her professional competence in line with principles of best practice and clinical governance, engaging in technological developments as they apply to the patient and service administration, covering for occasional unplanned absence of colleagues, and performing other duties as required by the supervising Consultant / Clinical Director/Executive Clinical Director / Employer.
- What are the requirements for this role?
- Active registration with the Irish Medical Council is essential. Relevant experience in Psychiatry is essential (minimum 6 Months). Experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health is desirable. Access to own transport is essential to fulfil the requirements of the role.
- What is the salary for this role?
- Indicative HSE pay scale for this grade: €113,483–€132,397 per year.
- When is the closing date for applications?
- 16 Oct 2026
- How do I apply for this role?
- Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Dr Sara McDevitt, Clinical Director, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services South West, at [email protected] for further information about the role.