Leader in Day Services Intellectual Disability MFOLDSCN09

Health Service Executive; Leinster; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Health Service Executive in Offaly is seeking a Leader in Day Services Intellectual Disability to manage Day Supports and drive the organisation's mission for people they support.

The post requires management experience, the ability to balance competing priorities, and to promote self-direction and active citizenship within the local community. The role is fixed-term, with the potential for a long-term impact on service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Drive forward the vision, mission and values of the Muiríosa Foundation for those we support.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Day Supports within their remit.
• Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively with individuals supported, their families and other professionals.

Job description

Leader in Day Services Intellectual Disability MFOLDSCN09

Date posted: 7 September 2026

Before you apply

This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.

Reference

MFOLDSCN09

Category

Nursing and Midwifery

Grade

Clinical Nurse Manager 1 2127

Section 38

Advertisement Type

Open to all

The HSE is advertising this job on behalf of a publicly funded organisation. This job is not with the HSE. The terms and conditions of this job may be different from the HSE’s terms and conditions.

Health region

HSE Dublin and Midlands

County

• Offaly

Location

Offaly

Contract type

• Fixed Term Wholetime

Post specific related information

"We are offering this opportunity to a person with management experience to drive forward the vision, mission and values of the Muiríosa Foundation for those we support. They will have a key role in supporting individuals to be active citizens in their local community and promoting self-determination and self-direction for each person while overseeing the day to day operations of the Day Supports within their remit.

The person will be flexible and capable of managing, competing priorities within their workload and will have a robust knowledge and understanding of New Directions.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an ability to effectively communicate with individuals being supported, their families, other professionals and people important in the person's life. They will be able to demonstrate an ability to adapt their interpersonal skills within the context of the situation.

The Day Service Leader will be expected to work on their own initiative as well as being a team player supporting their colleagues; supporting, supervising and motivating the staff members reporting to them."