Join the team

At Saint Joseph’s Shankill we aspire to lead the way in dementia care in Ireland.  We were awarded the Excellence in Dementia Care award at the 2018 NHI Awards, the 2020 Charity Impact Winners and we have been awarded the Volunteer Ireland Investing in Volunteers recognition.

At Saint Joseph’s we have six homes or lodges are they are known, for people living with dementia; these lodges are a home from home for our residents.  We care for our residents in a very specific way depending on their needs and their stage of dementia and we focus on making them know they matter to us.  We need the very best people to join the team!

The right people will to ensure that all our residents living with dementia, feel wanted and needed, supported and loved and most of all that they feel alive.  Are you one of these people, that can make a difference every day?

 

Current Job Vacancies

Staff Nurses

We require someone who:

  • has the vision to lead a person centred team
  • is intuitive, emotionally intelligent, spontaneous and flexible
  • is aware of what matters most in life
  • wants to work in the only home in Ireland dedicated to dementia care
  • be registered with An Bord Altranais
  • demonstrate excellent communication (both verbal and written), organisational skills, flexibility and commitment
  • Experience in care of the elderly/ dementia would be an advantage.

 

Download a full job description HERE.

Household Assistants 

We require someone who:

  • Loves being part of a team
  • Is aware of what matters most in life to them and others
  • Loves people and enjoys chats and sing songs!
  • Loves a flexible working day
  • Experience in care of the elderly/ dementia would be an advantage.

 

Download a full job description HERE.

Health Care Assistants

We require our HCAs to have;

  • Experience in care of the elderly and of people with dementia.
  • The ability to be flexible, communicate effectively and multi task as required.
  • Demonstrate attitudes and beliefs consistent with being person centred.
  • FETAC Level 5 Healthcare Support Certificate.

 

Download a full job description HERE.

Volunteer and Community Support Officer

An exciting opportunity to join Saint Joseph’s Shankill as we grow our volunteer programme. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to have a positive impact in the lives of our volunteers and people living with dementia.

The Volunteer and Community Support Officer will assist the Volunteer and Community Manager with recruiting, training, supporting and developing our Volunteers in line with the Investing in Volunteers’ standards.

For a full job description, click HERE

Informal enquiries to Ms. Sinoy Allyboccus, Director of Nursing, on 01 271 9200.

 

Please send a cover letter and your CV to Ms Elaine Byrne by email; elaine.byrne@sjog.ie or you can call for further information 01-2719200