Vacancies
2 X Full Time Staff Grade Psychologist Posts (Clinical or Counselling Psychologists)
The Sexual Health Centre, Cork in Partnership with HSE South West is recruiting for:
2 X Full Time Staff Grade Psychologist Posts (Clinical or Counselling Psychologists)
Salary: In line with HSE 13 point pay scale.
Location: 1 Post in Cork in the Housing First Regional Office and 1 Post in Housing First, Tralee Co. Kerry.
About the Sexual Health Centre:
Originally founded in 1987, as Cork AIDS Alliance, to provide support to people living with HIV, the Sexual Health Centre is now a leading organisation supporting and promoting sexual health in Ireland.
The Sexual Health Centre is now hosting 2 Psychology Posts on behalf of HSE South West to support those most affected by long term homelessness.
Brief Description of the Role:
Cork / Kerry Housing First is a unique and progressive service supporting those affected by long-term homelessness. The Housing First approach offers the opportunity for individuals who are experiencing chronic and complex issues to access independent accommodation whilst offering/providing intensive support. The successful candidates will join an established psychological service which has been to the fore of the development of psychology services for people who are homeless Nationally. The purpose of psychology within the housing first initiative is to work intensively with clients and the services / staff supporting them to increase tenancy and reduce the risk of homelessness. The work carried out to date has been highlighted at both National and International level and the addition of these two posts aims to further improve access to psychology for clients within the Housing First initiative.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and accompanying cover letter outlining your suitability for the post to fiona@sexualhealthcentre.com Please put “Psychologist Post “in the subject line of the email.
Closing Date for Receipt of Applications is Friday 25 April at 5.30 pm. Lare applications will not be
Informal Enquiries to:
Dr. Jennifer Hayes, Principal Psychology Manager, HSE Social Inclusion
Email: Jennifer.Hayes@hse.ie