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Research Assistant Psychologist
Barretstown —Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare
- €17,250 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Research
- Microsoft Office
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6d
Health Care Assistant
Embrace Community Services —Newbridge, County Kildare
- €32,000–€34,638 a year
- Overtime
- English
- No degree
- Patient care
- Referral programme
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7d
Support Worker
Embrace Community Services —Newbridge, County Kildare
- €32,000–€34,638 a year
- Overtime
- English
- No degree
- Patient care
- Referral programme
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Assistant Manager
The Dune Group —Kildare, County Kildare
- Leadership
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Social Care Worker - Full Time, Permanent (Kildare)
Lotus Care Services —Kildare, County Kildare
- €350–€500 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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Weekend Personal Assistant / Carer for a Disabled Professional Writer
The O'Brian Household —Maynooth, County Kildare
- €16.22–€36.06 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
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9d
Relief Social Care Assistant
Lotus Care Services —Kildare, County Kildare
- Full-time
- No degree
- Employee assistance program
- Referral programme
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12d
Care Assistant
Gheel Autism Services CLG —Kildare, County Kildare
- €33,556–€42,034 a year
- Part-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
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14d
Junior Sales Assistant
N7 Commercial Centre —Naas, County Kildare
- Full-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
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13d
Golf Services Assistant
The K Club —Kildare, County Kildare
- English
- No degree
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance program
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Assistant Support Worker
Nua Healthcare —Kildare, County Kildare
- €27,000.00–€35,430.42 a year
- Cooking
- No degree
- Cleaning
- Employee assistance program
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Healthcare Assistant
Caremark Kildare —Naas, County Kildare
- €14.15–€18.40 an hour
- Part-time
- No degree
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Accommodation Assistant
Fairmont Carton House —Maynooth, County Kildare
- English
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance program
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13d
Assistant Operations & Services Manager
Value Retail —Kildare, County Kildare
- From €40,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Supervising experience
- Budgeting
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Assistant Manager- The Morrison Room
Fairmont Carton House —Maynooth, County Kildare
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Management
- English
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Store Manager
Vision Ireland —Clane, County Kildare
- Full-time
- Sales
- Supervising experience
- Time management
- Annual leave
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7d
Assistant Food & Beverage Manager
The K Club —Straffan, County Kildare
- Full-time
- No degree
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Gym membership
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Person Centred Care Assistant
Cheeverstown House —Johnstown, County Kildare
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- No degree
- IT
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2d
Relief Care Assistant
Gheel Autism Services CLG —Kildare, County Kildare
- €16.69 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- No degree
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14d
Senior Greenkeeper
Fairmont Carton House —Maynooth, County Kildare
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Resort
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Research Assistant Psychologist

Barretstown -
Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare

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Job details

Part-time | Graduate | Specified-purpose | Fixed term
€17,250 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Data analysis skills
Research
Microsoft Office
Master's degree
Data collection
SPSS
Communication skills

Full job description

Research Assistant

Barretstown is a charity organisation located in Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare which serves children affected by cancer and other serious illness through its residential programmes and through outreach programmes in hospitals, schools and communities across Ireland. Barretstown has served over 150,000 campers since it was founded in 1994.

Barretstown is Ireland’s largest provider of medically endorsed therapeutic camps and programmes for children affected by cancer and other serious illnesses. Its services align to the objectives of the National Cancer Strategy in providing for the unmet psychosocial needs of children impacted by cancer and other serious illnesses.

The Opportunity

We are seeking to hire a highly skilled Research Assistant Psychologist on a part time specified purpose contract for 16 months working 2.5 days a week to support further development of the Psychosocial Clinical Research Program in Barretstown. The role will be ideal for a candidate who holds a very keen and demonstrable interest, matched by experience in the psychosocial needs of children and adolescents, particularly those who are impacted by cancer or other serious illnesses. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with our Director of Partnerships, and their research work will be supervised by the Clinical Psychosocial Research Lead in Barretstown.

Summary of Roles and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director of Partnership and working under the supervision of a Clinical Psychosocial Research Lead, this is an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking to develop patient centred research experience in psychosocial clinical research with children and families. The successful candidate will be working in one of the leading charities in psycho-social care.

Summary of tasks including supporting and assisting with:

➢Conducting systematic and/or scoping literature reviews.

➢Data collection, storage, and analysis as required.

➢Recruitment, screening, and consenting of participants.

➢Data collection, storage, and analysis as required

➢Project milestones and deliverables achieved on time.

➢Monitoring progress of the research programme, reporting, dissemination etc.

➢Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Candidates should note that all data, review materials, reports and all associated items remain the exclusive property of Barretstown.

Essential Criteria

Candidates must have a Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI)* accredited qualification at not less than a Level 8 at 2.1 honours grade on the QQI qualifications framework, in which psychology was a major subject or a level 8 honours degree in another subject together with an accredited conversion qualification at a minimum of 2.1 as conferring eligibility for graduate membership of the Psychological Society of Ireland or a qualification equivalent to either of the aforementioned, which would allow the applicant to become a graduate member of the PSI
Candidates need to have experience as a Research Assistant or Assistant Psychologist in a related discipline working or Assistant Psychologist working with children and /or adults with serious illness
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to operate effectively as part of a team – collaborative and willing to help others, adheres to team and organisational standards, shares work and information;
Establishes rapport, can influence and develop effective networks
Knowledge of MS Office suite
Attention to details and organised
Flexibility within a busy environment; can shift focus when required
Committed to the research group and its development; demonstrate enthusiasm and passion for the role
Candidates must demonstrate an awareness of the values of the organisation and operate in line with these values in their role
Candidates must be eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland. Barretstown is not in a position to support applications for work permits for this role
It is necessary that candidates have access to their own transport and possess a full driving licence
This role is a hybrid role based onsite at Barretstown, with some remote working. It should be expected that working onsite on Wednesday of each week will be required. Candidates will also need to work some weekends onsite at Barretstown for the purpose of data collection

Desirable Criteria

Master’s in applied psychology, research or another relevant area
Experience in conducting scoping review and/or systematic literature review
Previous experience of working as Research Assistant and / or Assistant Psychologist with children or young adults with serious illness
Demonstrable experience in data analysis and statistical analysis (e.g. SPSS)
Experience both with qualitative and quantitative analyses
Experience in supporting research dissemination and publications
Previous experience working with or volunteering with Barretstown
Experience of working or volunteering with children with cancer

Applications with a cover letter should be sent to [email protected] by July 12th, 2026

Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place on 22nd July onsite at Barretstown

This role commences in September 2026

The salary for this role is €17,250 per annum (full time equivalent €34,500 per annum)

Pay: €17,250.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare

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