University of Limerick Hiring for Substance Misuse and Addictions Support Worker Job at Limerick , Ireland Full Time

With over 18,000 students and 2,000 members of staff, the University of Limerick (UL) is an energetic, research led and enterprising institution with a proud record in innovation and excellence in education, research and scholarship. The dynamic, entrepreneurial and pioneering values which drive UL’s mission and strategy ensure that we capitalise on local, national and international engagement and connectivity. We are renowned for providing an outstanding student experience and conducting leading-edge research. Our commitment is to make a difference by shaping the future through educating and empowering our students.

With the River Shannon as a unifying focal point, UL is situated on a superb riverside campus of over 130 hectares. Outstanding recreational, cultural and sporting facilities further enhance the campus’s exceptional learning and research environment.

Applications are invited for the following position:

Faculty of Education & Health Sciences

Office of the Dean, Education & Health Sciences

Substance Misuse and Addictions Support Worker – Specific Purpose Contract

Salary Scale: €41,118 – €59,645 p.a. pro rata

Informal enquires regarding the post may be directed to:

Mr Declan O’Brien

Faculty of Education & Health Sciences

University of Limerick

Email: [email protected]

Please confirm that you are currently eligible to work in Ireland. Applications by candidates who are not eligible to work in Ireland will not be processed.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday, 23rd February 2023

Applications must be completed online before 12 noon, Irish Standard Time on the closing date.

The University of Limerick supports blended working

This position is subject to Garda Vetting and Foreign Police Clearance. If you have resided outside Ireland for a cumulative period of 36 months or more over the age of 18 years you must furnish a Foreign Police Clearance (FPC) from the country or countries of residence. Please note; any costs incurred in this process will be borne by the candidate.

Please note your application must include:

A letter of introduction indicating how you meet the criteria outlined in the job description.

A completed online application form (separate application forms must be submitted for each post applied for).

Please email [email protected] if you experience any difficulties

Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates.

The University of Limerick holds a Bronze Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing equality in higher education. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to selection on merit welcoming applicants from all sections of the community. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.

“The University of Limerick has implemented a “Smoke and Vape Free Campus Policy”. Smoking and vaping in all forms is prohibited.”