Staff Officer, Human Resources, University Maternity Hospital

Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) incorporates Maternity, Neonatology, Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Fertility Services in the Cork University Hospital Group within the Health Service Executive Southern region. Hospital Services at CUMH are delivered within the newly established HSE South West health region, one of six national health regions. HSE South West health region manages all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry to deliver integrated service provision across the region by a multidisciplinary team.

The Group’s Primary Academic partner is University College Cork. A wide range of educational programmes and research is conducted within all hospital groups. CUMH provides clinical placements for undergraduate and postgraduate student programmes delivered in partnership with University College Cork.

The post holder will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide a safe, effective, high quality HR service to all stakeholders.

The HR Department within CUMH plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare services by managing the workforce. The HR Department oversees recruitment, on boarding and retention of clinical and non-clinical staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and employment laws. The department also handles employee relations, assists managers with performance management, training and development.