Keep My Teeth Project Coordinator

The National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers Supporting People with Intellectual Disability (National Federation) is the national umbrella organisation of not-for-profit agencies providing direct supports and services to people with intellectual disability in Ireland. Across over 50 organisations, our members support more than 26,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities and their families, providing services and supports throughout the lifespan. National Federation member organisations have community presence and connection across large urban centres and small villages throughout Ireland. The National Federation Secretariat supports its member organisations in relation to strategic and operational areas relevant to the service provider’s needs and requirements. (See www.fedvol.ie for further information).

Purpose of the post:

The Keep My Teeth (KMT) Project Coordinator will work as part of the National Federation Secretariat team, which is a small service focused, outcomes-based team, and in close collaboration with the School of Dental Science, Trinity College Dublin and the Dublin Dental University Hospital.

KMT is a disability service-led initiative designed to sustainably improve oral health outcomes for people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism in Ireland. Aligned with best practice in inclusive healthcare, KMT integrates evidence-based research, capacity-building training, and service-level implementation supports to embed daily mouthcare as a health priority. The aim of the project is to improve the oral health of people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism in Ireland by building skills, planning support, and organisational capacity for better daily mouthcare.

Informal enquiries to Helena Connors on 091-792316 / helena.connors@fedvol.ie

To Apply:

Closing date for receipt of completed application form plus CV to ceo@fedvol.ie is 5pm on 1st September 2025

Shortlisted candidates will be required to undertake a brief writing task during interview- Date to be confirmed.

The National Federation of Voluntary Service Providers is an equal opportunities employer