Staff Nurses in Cork

About the Role

Horizons - Cope Foundation in Cork Communities is seeking highly motivated, compassionate and enthusiastic Staff Nurses to join our teams across Cork, supporting children and adults with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated, person-centred service where your clinical expertise and commitment will help individuals achieve their full potential, enhance their quality of life, and support families in a meaningful way. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in a supportive and progressive environment.

37.5 Hour working week (Shift work including night duty).

Requirements

Possess a relevant third level qualification in Nursing (level 8 degree), and be on the live register of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. Have update to date permissions to work and reside in Ireland at time of application. Have very good interpersonal skills and the flexibility to meet the changing needs of the people Horizons supports are essential requirements. A minimum of 1 experience working with people with people with an intellectual disabilities and/or autism is essential. Excellent communication skills. Have proficient IT Skills. Be flexible and a team player. A full clean driving license is desirable.

Details

Location: Cork City, County Cork, Ireland

Contract type: Full time, Permanent

Salary: €38,166–€56,592 per year

Closing date: 22 Oct 2026, 22:59

Informal enquiries may be made to Patricia Hetherington, Assistant Director of Nursing on 086 823 3003.

How to Apply

Completed applications must be returned no later than Thursday 22nd October 2026. Visit our website at www.horizonscork.ie to apply.