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CHILDREN’S DISABILITY NETWORK TEAMS

Senior Psychologist

Permanent Full time 35 hpw

Salary €84,271-€93,059

Req 23887

Avista is a dynamic disability service providing clinical supports and residential services to children with complex disability needs and their families. We have 3 network teams in Blanchardstown, Blakestown & Cabra.

You will be joining dynamic, family centred, interdisciplinary teams with excellent access to supervision and support. The successful candidates will required to work as part of an Interdisciplinary Team that provide services to 0-18 year old children and young persons with complex needs. The candidates will work in partnership with families within a family centred model.

Essential criteria;

• A recognised university degree or diploma with first or second class honours in which Psychology was taken as major subject and honours obtained in that subject, and

• A recognised post-graduate professional qualification in Psychology validated by the Department of Health, and

• At least 5 years post-graduate experience as a professional psychologist, no more than three years of which was spent in gaining the post-graduate professional qualification and no less than two years full-time spent in post qualification experience as a professional psychologist, and

• Possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office, and including an interest and experience in working with children and young people with disabilities and complex needs.

• Applicants with qualifications obtained outside of Ireland must provide a certificate of validation of their qualifications from the Department of Health.

• A full clean driving license and use of a car.

Why work with us?

Some of our benefits include:

• Incremental HSE pay-scale, generous annual leave and comprehensive pension

• Training and educational opportunities

• Supportive and innovative working environment

• Free onsite car parking

• Attractive benefits including paid sick leave scheme, cycle to work and family friendly policies

• Wellness at Work - Spectrum Life Workplace Wellbeing Programme

Informal enquiries to

Vivienne Finn CDNM -Cabra Network

Tel: 01 5567800

To apply please visit https://www.rezoomo.com/company/avista/

Panels may be formed from which future positions in any network may be filled

Closing date for receipt of applications: 09.11.2022

Avista is an equal opportunities employer