Staff Grade Psychologist - Swords in Swords
- Salary
- €62,596–€107,162 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 5 Nov 2026
About the Role
The Central Remedial Clinic (CRC) is seeking a Staff Grade Psychologist to work in Swords, County Dublin. This is a full-time, permanent position with a salary range of €62,596–€107,162 per year. The role involves providing high-quality psychology services to children with complex developmental needs, including physical, intellectual, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders. The successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary team, adhering to a Family Centered Practice Model in line with Progressing Disability Services. The role is based in the CRC Lead Agency Children’s Disability Network Teams in Swords.
Requirements
Essential requirements include a recognised postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Educational Psychology, a University Degree or Diploma with first or second class honours in Psychology, and one year’s post-qualification experience working with children with disabilities. Excellent communication, initiative, and time management skills are also required. Desirable requirements include experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, physical disabilities, and intellectual disabilities, as well as experience completing Assessment of Need and a full driver’s license.
Details
Location: Swords, County Dublin, Ireland. The role is full-time, permanent, with 35 hours per week. The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2026, 22:59. This role is subject to HSE Approval. A panel may be created from this campaign to fill future posts. The CRC has embarked on a programme of organisational transformation, partnering with the Virginia Mason Institute. The successful candidate will contribute to implementing lean healthcare practices. Data Protection: Please refer to crc_job_application_privacy_notice.pdf for more information on how personal data is handled during the recruitment cycle.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application, ensuring their CV and supporting statement clearly demonstrate how they meet the required skills, competencies, and knowledge for the post. Attachments: Staff_Grade_Psychologist__Job_Spec.pdf.
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Frequently asked
- What are the essential requirements for this role?
- Essential requirements include a recognised postgraduate qualification in Clinical or Educational Psychology, a University Degree or Diploma with first or second class honours in Psychology, and one year’s post-qualification experience working with children with disabilities. Excellent communication, initiative, and time management skills are also required.
- What are the desirable requirements for this role?
- Desirable requirements include experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, physical disabilities, and intellectual disabilities, as well as experience completing Assessment of Need and a full driver’s license.
- What are the day-to-day duties of this role?
- Day-to-day duties include undertaking the assessment, prioritization, intervention, and appropriate management of a caseload of children with disabilities, working collaboratively as a member of the team and with colleagues in external agencies, and promoting and being involved in research and evaluation of clinical practice.
- What is the salary for this role?
- The salary range is €62,596–€107,162 per year.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 5 Nov 2026, 22:59.