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We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Assistant Person in Charge (APIC) to join the leadership team of our new Ethos Care home in Ballygunner, Waterford, opening early 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. The APIC will support the Person in Charge in leading and coordinating all aspects of resident care, staff management, and regulatory compliance. You will help create a positive learning culture, ensure high standards of care delivery, and contribute to maintaining a warm, respectful, person-centred environment.
Job Responsibility:
Act as PIC in their absence, fulfilling all associated statutory duties
Support the PIC in managing daily operations, staffing, and clinical governance
Deliver and promote person-centred care of the highest standard
Contribute to safeguarding residents through proactive oversight and reporting
Lead, supervise, and motivate the nursing and care teams
Act as a resource and mentor for nursing staff, supporting ongoing professional development
Work flexible hours including day, night, and weekend shifts
Requirements:
Third-level nursing degree and active NMBI registration with PIN
Minimum 6 years post-registration nursing experience
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a nursing home environment
Minimum 2 years’ management experience
Post-registration qualification in healthcare management (or willingness to complete)
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills