Staff Nurse in Dublin
- Salary
- €38,166–€56,592 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 6 Oct 2026
About the Role
Staff Nurse
Dublin, Ireland
Permanent, Full time
€38,166 - 56,592
Who We Are
We are a person-centred, rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. We currently provide services in Limerick, North Tipperary, and Dublin. Our mission at Avista is to work together with the people we support to live their best lives through the delivery of quality services while promoting their roles as active citizens in an inclusive society.
Avista is a progressive organisation, providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions. The organisation is looking for Candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based, Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research.
JOB ADVERTISEMENT
APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:
STAFF NURSE
Dublin Day Services- Locations in D15, D11 and D7 Areas
PERMANENT FULL-TIME CONTRACT (37.5 HRS PER WEEK) AND
PART TIME CONTRACT (21HRS PER WEEK)
Salary: €38,166 - €56,592 * (LSI)
*Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work.
Ref: 104266
Requirements
Essential:
- Have up to date NMBI Registration.
- Experience working in the area of intellectual disability.
- Full clean Irish manual driving licence.
- Proficiency in the English Language.
Desirable:
- Intellectual Disability Nurse Registration (RNID).
- Knowledge of person-centred planning and an awareness of New Directions.
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Have experience of supporting people to integrate into their community
- Adopt a holistic and person centre approach to your role to ensure people are supported to live their best live and develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning.
Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework as set out in the job description.
Details
Why work with us?
- Excellent Career Progression Opportunities.
- Comprehensive Pension Scheme
- Supportive and innovative working environment.
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme
- Bike to work Scheme
How to Apply
Please submit a CV as application via our website careers section at:
https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/
Informal enquiries to Claire Durkan, Service Manager, Email: [email protected]
Closing date for receipt of applications: 6th of October 2026
Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received.
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What are the essential requirements for this Staff Nurse role?
- Essential requirements include up-to-date NMBI Registration, experience working in the area of intellectual disability, a full clean Irish manual driving licence, and proficiency in the English Language.
- What are the desirable requirements for this Staff Nurse role?
- Desirable requirements include Intellectual Disability Nurse Registration (RNID), knowledge of person-centred planning and an awareness of New Directions, strong communication and interpersonal skills, experience of supporting people to integrate into their community, and adopting a holistic and person-centred approach to the role.
- What are the contract types and tenure for this role?
- The contract types are permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week) and part-time (21 hours per week).
- What is the salary range for this Staff Nurse role?
- The salary range is €38,166 - €56,592 per year, subject to relevant public sector experience and pro-rated for hours of work.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for receipt of applications is 6th of October 2026.