As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales.
Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is excited to announce multiple relief roles in nursing.
We are a passionate organisation committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that empowers both our employees and the individuals we serve.
Why join us? Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy the freedom to design a schedule that fits your lifestyle while working across a 7 day week. Work Close to Home: Our services span countywide. We're looking for passionate individuals Are you eager to make a meaningful impact? Do you value inclusion, empowerment, and community support? Then we'd love to hear from you!
What We Value: A person centred approach to care. Passion for promoting and empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. An understanding of HIQA regulations and standards, New Directions, Disability Act 2005, Health and Safety Legislation, and GDPR. Nursing Essential Criteria: Qualified General/Intellectual Disability/Mental Health Nurse. Are registered in the relevant division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). Please note that appointment to and continuation in posts that require statutory registration is dependent upon the post holder maintaining annual registration in the relevant division of the register maintained by: (Nursing Midwifery Board Ireland NMBI) Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann. What's desirable? Full driver's licence and access to a road worthy car insured for business purposes. Experience supporting people in the community is highly desirable. Willingness to drive Association vehicles. Good IT skills to support daily tasks. Note: A valid Irish work permit is required where applicable.
Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking ( Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies in a relief capacity may be filled up to the 30th of September 2025) *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in your CV.
Failure to provide this information, along with a satisfactorily completed verification of service form before an agreed start date, will result in placement at Point 1 of the applicable scale.
Incremental credit will only be applied from the date correct documents are submitted.* Canvassing Any attempt by candidates or others acting on their behalf, directly or indirectly, through written communication or any other means, to canvass or influence in the candidate's favour any staff member of Kerry Parents and Friends Association, or any individual involved in interviewing or evaluating applicants, will result in the candidate's automatic disqualification from the position. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer