Director of Nursing (DON) – Dublin City Centre

3Q Recruitment Ltd.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 66,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30-hour week

Competitive benefits

Annual leave & development

Professional development

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Job summary

3Q Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Director of Nursing (Community) in Dublin City Centre to lead the Housing First Health MDT, delivering strategic clinical governance and operational leadership across outreach and community settings.

The role is a permanent, 30-hour week position offering a competitive pension, ongoing professional development and a collaborative, trauma-informed team approach to caring for vulnerable individuals.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with active NMBI registration.
• Significant nursing leadership and management experience.
• Strong clinical governance and quality management experience.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Commitment to person-centred, trauma-informed and recovery-focused practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic, clinical and operational leadership to the Housing First Health MDT.
• Lead and support multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Ensure high standards of clinical governance and quality assurance.
• Support service planning, development and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote person-centred, trauma-informed and recovery-focused practice.
• Oversee service delivery across outreach, in-reach and community settings.
• Support workforce development, supervision and performance management.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare providers and key stakeholders.
• Contribute to organisational strategy and quality improvement objectives.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical governance

Multidisciplinary teams

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse with NMBI

Job description

Director of Nursing (Community) Jobs Dublin | Housing First Health MDT

Location: Dublin City Centre
Salary: €72,905 per annum
Hours: 30 Hours per Week
Contract: Permanent

Senior Nursing Leadership Role Supporting Housing First Services

Director of Nursing (Community) opportunity to join a specialist Housing First Health Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) supporting individuals affected by homelessness, addiction, mental health challenges and complex health needs across Dublin.
Working within the innovative Housing First model, this role offers the opportunity to provide strategic, clinical and operational leadership to a multidisciplinary healthcare team delivering wrap-around health supports within community settings.
This is a senior nursing leadership role focused on clinical governance, service development, team leadership and person-centred care, helping support some of the most vulnerable individuals within our communities.

This Role Offers:

• Senior nursing leadership opportunity
• Permanent community-based position
• Housing First Health MDT environment
• Strategic and operational leadership responsibilities
• Opportunity to influence service development
• Meaningful social impact within homelessness and addiction services
• Collaborative multidisciplinary working environment

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What You’ll Do

• Provide strategic, clinical and operational leadership to the Housing First Health MDT
• Lead and support multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
• Ensure high standards of clinical governance and quality assurance
• Support service planning, development and continuous improvement initiatives
• Promote person-centred, trauma-informed and recovery-focused practice
• Oversee service delivery across outreach, in-reach and community settings
• Support workforce development, supervision and performance management
• Work collaboratively with healthcare providers and key stakeholders
• Contribute to organisational strategy and quality improvement objectives

What You’ll Need

• Registered Nurse qualification with active NMBI registration
• Significant nursing leadership and management experience
• Strong clinical governance and quality management experience
• Experience leading multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
• Commitment to person-centred, trauma-informed and recovery-focused practice
• Experience working within homelessness, addiction, social inclusion or community services desirable
• Eligibility to work in Ireland

Subject To:

• Garda Vetting
• International Police Clearance where applicable
• Reference Checks
• Verification of Qualifications and Registration

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary (€72,905 per annum)
• 30-hour working week
• 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
• Leadership and management opportunity
• Ongoing professional development
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to shape and influence community healthcare services
• Meaningful work supporting vulnerable individuals across Dublin

This role forms part of a specialist Housing First Health Multidisciplinary Team, supporting individuals affected by homelessness, addiction, mental health challenges and complex health needs through integrated, community-based healthcare services.
Working within a trauma-informed and recovery-focused model, the team provides person-centred support designed to improve health outcomes, promote stability and help individuals access the services they need to build healthier and more independent lives.