HSEMW26.183 Grade IV, Assistant Staff Officer Grád IV

The HSE Mid-West Regional Health Authority encompasses the geographical areas of Limerick, Clare and North Tipperary. The organisation provides a wide range of health and social care services including Primary Care, Social Inclusion, Older Persons Services, Disability Services, Mental Health Services and Health & Wellbeing Services. These services are delivered directly by the HSE and through funded agencies, with a focus on providing care within local communities and as close as possible to people's homes.

Mid-West Mental Health Services delivers a comprehensive range of community-based and inpatient mental health services across Limerick, Clare and North Tipperary. The service supports a diverse population of service users with varying and often complex mental health needs, providing person-centred, recovery-focused care across a range of settings.

Mental Health Services within the Mid-West are delivered through the following specialist services:

· Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), providing assessment, treatment and support for children, adolescents and their families.

· General Adult Mental Health Services, delivering community, acute inpatient and specialist mental health care for adults.

· Mental Health Intellectual Disability (MHID) Services, supporting individuals with an intellectual disability who have co-existing mental health needs.

· Psychiatry of Later Life (POLL) Services, providing specialist assessment, treatment and support for older persons experiencing mental health difficulties.

The service operates through multidisciplinary teams comprising medical, nursing, psychology, social work, occupational therapy, administrative and other health and social care professionals who work collaboratively to provide high-quality, safe and effective care to service users and their families.