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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

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Posted 27 Oct 2026
JO-2411-544426
Staff Nurses – Child & Adolescent Mental Health
JO-2411-544426
  • €38,908 - 56,948
  • Dublin
  • Full Time

Registered Mental Health Nurses (CAMHS Inpatient Services) - Dublin, IrelandKate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment is currently re...

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Posted 26 Oct 2026
Staff Nurses – Cork (Private Hospital)-JN -102026-558899
  • County Cork, Ireland
  • Permanent

JN -102026-558899 Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment are currently recruiting Staff Nurses for a leading private hospital g...

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Posted 25 Oct 2026
JO-1803-404943_39
Portuguese Staff Nurses – required for Dublin
JO-1803-404943_39
  • €38,166 - 56,592
  • Dublin
  • Full Time

Portuguese Staff Nurses required for IrelandInterviews in Portugal – November 2026.Please apply only if you hold a valid European Unio...

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Posted 25 Oct 2026
JO-2603-563220
Staff Nurses – Acute Hospital, Dublin
JO-2603-563220
  • Negotiable
  • Dublin
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment are currently recruiting Staff Nurses for a leading private hospital in Dublin.Positions av...

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Posted 25 Oct 2026
JO-2508-556082
Staff Nurses: Cardiac Cath Lab (Dublin)
JO-2508-556082
  • €38,166 - 54,956
  • Dublin
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) are currently recruiting Staff Nurses: Cardiac Cath Lab (Dublin)Kate Cowhig Internati...

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Posted 22 Oct 2026
Staff Nurses: Medical/Surgical-JN -102026-558573
  • Dublin
  • Permanent

JN -102026-558573 Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment are seeking experienced Medical/Surgical Staff Nurses for an Acute Tea...

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Posted 22 Oct 2026
Registered Mental Health Nurses – Dublin-JN -102026-558460
  • Dublin
  • Full Time

JN -102026-558460 Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment currently have exciting opportunities available for Registered Mental ...

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Posted 22 Oct 2026
Social Care Positions – Ireland (Nationwide)-JN -092026-531970
  • Tipperary
  • Permanent

JN -092026-531970 Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) are currently recruiting: Social Care Workers/Residential Care W...

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Posted 20 Oct 2026
JO-2609-568670
Assistant Director of Nursing – Co. Limerick
JO-2609-568670
  • €60,000 - 65,000
  • Limerick
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Recruitment is currently recruiting an Assistant Director of Nursing in elderly care homes in Co. Limerick.Please ...

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Posted 20 Oct 2026
JO-2609-568595
Staff Nurses – Co. Limerick
JO-2609-568595
  • Negotiable
  • Limerick
  • Full Time

Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment is recruiting Staff Nurses for Residential Care Homes/Nursing Homes in County Limerick, Ire...

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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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