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Opportunities in Ireland

Advance Your Healthcare Career in Ireland

Ireland needs healthcare professionals like you – and we are here to support you on your journey to Ireland.

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) connects skilled healthcare professionals with permanent opportunities across Ireland’s public healthcare system – from the Health Service Executive (HSE) to private hospitals, disability services and nursing homes nationwide.

Whether you are a Registered Nurse or Midwife, Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Social Care Worker, or Allied Health Professional, we have opportunities across a wide range of specialties, backed by expert guidance every step of the way.

Secure an Opportunity in Ireland’s Healthcare Sector

We are recruiting for hundreds of permanent positions across Ireland’s public and private healthcare services.

Explore the diverse areas where your skills are needed:

Nurses & Midwives

  • Hospital & Acute Care
  • Mental Health & Disability Services
  • Paediatrics & Child Health
  • Community & Public Health Program
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Healthcare Assistants

  • Hospital-Based Settings
  • Residential & Long-Term Care Settings
  • Community & Primary Care Settings
  • Disability Services
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Social Care Professionals

  • Children & Youth Services
  • Disability Services
  • Elderly Care
  • Addiction & Mental Health Services
  • Family & Community Services
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Allied Health Professionals

  • Hospital & Acute Care
  • Mental Health & Disability Services
  • Community & Primary Care
  • Elderly & Continuing Care
  • Specialist & Non-Clinical Areas
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Why Choose Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment?

  • #1 Ranked Healthcare Agency on the HSE International Nursing Framework
  • Trusted by healthcare providers nationwide
  • Decades of experience placing internationally trained professionals in Ireland
  • End-to-end recruitment support and relocation assistance

Featured Jobs

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2609-568660
Portuguese Staff Nurses – Elderly Care Homes
JO-2609-568660
  • €38,000 - 42,000
  • Ireland, Nationwide
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) are currently recruiting Portuguese Staff Nurse for elderly care homes in IrelandPlea...

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2410-542026
Person in Charge (Social Care Leader)
JO-2410-542026
  • €56,000 - 68,000
  • Sligo, Mayo, Longford, Roscommon, Wexford
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) are currently recruiting experienced Person In Charge (Social Care Leader) in Ireland...

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2609-569254
Person in Charge (Nursing) – Roscommon
JO-2609-569254
  • €56,000 - 66,000
  • Roscommon
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) is currently recruiting a Person in Charge (Nursing) in a community care setting in C...

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2609-569257
Person in Charge – Wexford (Disability Services)
JO-2609-569257
  • €56,000 - 68,000
  • Rosslare, Wexford
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) is currently recruiting a Person in Charge (Clinical Nurse Manager) for a nurse led d...

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2609-568661
Italian Staff Nurses – Elderly Care Homes
JO-2609-568661
  • €38,000 - 42,000
  • Ireland, Nationwide
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment are currently recruiting Italian Staff Nurse for elderly care homes in Ireland.Please note ...

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2609-568597
European Staff Nurses – Elderly Care Homes Dublin
JO-2609-568597
  • €38,000 - 42,000
  • Dublin
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) are currently recruiting a Staff Nurse in elderly care homes in Dublin.Please note th...

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2607-567631
European Midwives – Maternity Hospitals – Ireland
JO-2607-567631
  • €38,166 - 54,956
  • Mullingar & Portlaoise
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) are seeking European Midwives for Maternity Hospitals in Ireland. Please only apply i...

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2609-568583
Director of Nursing – Co. Waterford
JO-2609-568583
  • €75,000 - 90,000
  • Waterford
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) are currently recruiting a Director of Nursing for private nursing home in Tramore, W...

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2609-568588
Clinical Nurse Manager – Wicklow
JO-2609-568588
  • €46,000 - 55,000
  • Wicklow
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment are currently recruiting a Clinical Nurse Manager for private elderly care home in Co. Wick...

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Posted 05 Oct 2026
JO-2609-568589
Clinical Nurse Manager – Wexford
JO-2609-568589
  • €46,000 - 55,000
  • Wexford
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment are currently recruiting a Clinical Nurse Manager for private elderly care home in Co. Wexf...

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The Benefits of Working in Ireland

Working in Ireland’s healthcare system means career growth, work-life balance, and access to one of Europe’s most respected healthcare systems.

You can look forward to:

  • Permanent full-time contracts
  • Competitive salary scale
  • Relocation assistance
  • Professional development
  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Flexible working
  • Maternity and parental benefits

Our Support for International Candidates

We understand that moving to a new country is a big step – and we re here to support you every step of the way. Our clients offer financial relocation assistance, and we also provide support with:

  • Flights and airport transfers
  • Temporary accommodation upon arrival in Ireland
  • Pastoral care and onboarding
  • Settling into work and life in Ireland

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Your Journey to Ireland Starts Here

If you are a qualified healthcare professional seeking new opportunities in Ireland, we are ready to help you take the next step.

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