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***CV's not accepted for this campaign*** For Eligibility Criteria and further information on this post, please view the attached job specification below. Grade Code: 3008 County: Galway Hse Area: HSE West and North West Region Staff Category: Health and Social Care Contract Type: Permanent, Whole time Internal/External: External Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances Informal Enquiries: Mr. Peter McDonagh, Assistant General Manager, Portiuncula University Hospital, HSE West and North West Region Tel: 090 9625176 Email: peter.mcdonagh@hse.ie Closing Date: Friday 24th April 2026 @10.00 am Location of Post Initial assignment will be to Cardiac Investigations, Portiuncula University Hospital , West and North West Region. The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises. A supplementary panel may be formed for Cardiac Physiologist, Senior, Portiuncula University Hospital from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled. Please ensure you read the instructions for the completion of this Application Form and complete all areas, in full. Failure to complete all areas of the Application Form will result in you not being brought forward to the interview stage of the selection process Attachments See below
L Catering Officer
Campaign Reference Number & Job Title: L8970 Catering Officer, Grade I, Oifigeach Lónadóireachta Grád I Grade Code: 4014 County: Donegal HSE Area: West North West Hospital Region Staff Category: General Support Contract Type: Permanent / Wholetime Internal/ External: External Proposed Interview Dates: Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances. Informal Enquiries: Mark Duffy, Catering Manager, Letterkenny University Hospital Telephone: 074 91 04419 Email: mark.duffy@hse.ie Closing Date: Tuesday 28th April 2026 at 12pm Location Details: Letterkenny University Hospital There is currently one permanent whole time vacancy available. A panel will be formed for Letterkenny University Hospital, Letterkenny, Co Donegal from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled. Successful candidates may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises. Application Details Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification, Application Form and Candidate Information Document. These documents are located at the bottom of this advertisement. Only fully completed application forms submitted on Rezoomo by the closing date and time will be accepted. No exceptions will be made (**CV’S WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED)
NAAS-- - Therapy Assistant
Therapy Assistant Naas General Hospital. There are currently four permanent whole-time vacancy available in Naas Hospital. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Therapy Assistants from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: Joan Elliott Occupational Therapist Manager joan.elliott@hse.ie Phone: 045 843030 Or Emma McGrane Physiotherapy Manager emma.mcgrane@hse.ie Phone: 045 849507 HR Point of Contact: DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Name: Olivia Girvin Position: HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 Purpose of the Post: The Therapy Assistant’s role will be to work under the direction and guidance of the Manager and/or supervising therapist to support the Health and Social Care Professionals (HSCPs) (specifically Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Nutrition & Dietetics) in the provision of a rehabilitation service to patients in NGH. The Therapy Assistant is assigned by a member of the HSCP team to perform skilled and unskilled tasks as selected by the therapist, in specific situations, and where the HSCP remains the person ultimately responsible for these tasks. In addition to supporting the therapists with the provision of high quality patient-centred therapy services the Therapy Assistant will manage administrative duties, maintain hygiene and health and safety policies as appropriate. Eligibility Criteria Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition have the following: (i) Possess a relevant* health skills QQI Level 5 qualification (formerly FETAC) having achieved the associated Level 5 minor awards in both Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory and Occupational Therapy Assistant Practice OR Physiotherapy Assistant Theory and Physiotherapy Assistant Practice OR Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Theory and Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Practice at QQI Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) OR (ii) Possess a relevant Healthcare qualification at not less than QQI Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) and give an undertaking to successfully complete an approved programme leading to QQI Level 5 minor awards in both Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory and Occupational Therapy Assistant Practice OR Physiotherapy Assistant Theory and Physiotherapy Assistant Practice OR Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Theory and Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Practice within 1 year of taking up duty. OR (iii) Be currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, Care Assistant, Attendant, Multi-Task Attendant or in a comparable role for at least 1 year and give an undertaking to acquire an appropriate healthcare qualification at not less than QQI Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major award, having achieved the associated Level 5 minor awards in both Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory and Occupational Therapy Assistant Practice OR Physiotherapy Assistant Theory and Physiotherapy Assistant Practice OR Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Theory and Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Practice within 1 year of taking up post. OR (iv) Have completed the relevant QQI Level 5 minor awards in both Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory and Occupational Therapy Assistant Practice OR Physiotherapy Assistant Theory and Physiotherapy Assistant Practice OR Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Theory and Speech and Language Therapy Assistant Practice and give a commitment to successfully complete a QQI Level 5 major award within 1 year of taking up post. OR (v) An equivalent qualification from another jurisdiction. And (b) Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 2. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Note: With regard to Criterion (i), the listing below is considered relevant health skills QQI (formerly FETAC) Level 5* qualifications: - QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support - QQI Level 5 Nursing Studies - QQI Level 5 Community Care - QQI Level 5 Health Service Skills - QQI Level 5 Community Health Services (A full QQI/FETAC 5 Major award requires a minimum of 120 credits/8 Modules – Please note a Component Certificate will not suffice.) With regard to Criterion (ii), a relevant Healthcare qualification at not less than QQI Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) is considered to be a qualification with applied patient care modules / placements typically but not limited to qualifications in: Social Care Work, Nursing, Therapy Professions etc. Post specific requirements Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in the recent past of providing direct care to patients Demonstrate evidence of working in a Health or Social Care setting
NAAS-- - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant Naas General Hospital. There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Occupational Therapy Assistants from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: Joan Elliott Occupational Therapist Manager joan.elliott@hse.ie Phone: 045 843030 HR Point of Contact: DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Name: Rachel Smith Position: HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Rachel.smitp@hse.ie Tel: 087 1881997 Purpose of the Post: The Occupational Therapy Assistants in Naas General Hospital provide group and individual programmes for patients under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist in all clinical areas. The Occupational Therapy Assistants are involved in the management of pressure relieving mattresses, pressure relieving cushions and bariatric equipment within the hospital working closely with Tissue Viability Nurses Eligibility Criteria Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition have the following: (i) Possess a relevant* health skills QQI Level 5 qualification (formerly FETAC) having achieved the associated Level 5 minor awards in both Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory and Occupational Therapy Assistant Practice at QQI Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) Or (ii) Possess a relevant Healthcare qualification at not less than QQI Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) and give an undertaking to successfully complete an approved programme leading to QQI Level 5 minor awards in both Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory and Occupational Therapy Assistant Practice within 1 year of taking up duty. Or (iii) Be currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, Care Assistant, Attendant, Multi-Task Attendant or in a comparable role for at least 1 year and give an undertaking to acquire an appropriate healthcare qualification at not less than QQI Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major award, having achieved the associated Level 5 minor awards in both Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory and Occupational Therapy Assistant Practice within 1 year of taking up post. Or (iv) Have completed the relevant QQI Level 5 minor awards in both Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory and Occupational Therapy Assistant Practice and give a commitment to successfully complete a QQI Level 5 major award within 1 year of taking up post. Or (v) An equivalent qualification from another jurisdiction. And (b) Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 2. Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Note: With regard to Criterion (i), the listing below is considered relevant health skills QQI (formerly FETAC) Level 5* qualifications: - QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support - QQI Level 5 Nursing Studies - QQI Level 5 Community Care - QQI Level 5 Health Service Skills - QQI Level 5 Community Health Services (A full QQI/FETAC 5 Major award requires a minimum of 120 credits/8 Modules – Please note a Component Certificate will not suffice.) With regard to Criterion (ii), a relevant Healthcare qualification at not less than QQI Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) is considered to be a qualification with applied patient care modules / placements typically but not limited to qualifications in: Social Care Work, Nursing, Therapy Professions etc. Post specific requirements: Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in the recent past of providing direct care to patients Demonstrate evidence of working in a Health or Social Care setting.
MRHP-- - Clinical Nurse Manager, Bed Management
Clinical Nurse Manager 3 - Bed Management MRHP-04-26-141 Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Location of Post: Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise There is currently two permanent , whole-time and one specified purpose , whole-time Clinical Nurse Manager 3 – Bed Management vacancies available in the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for a Clinical Nurse Manager 3 – Bed Management from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: For further information about the role, please contact: Olivia Lafferty Director of Nursing Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise Email: olivia.lafferty@hse.ie Tel: 057 869 6434 HR Point of Contact: The HSE Dublin and Midlands is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Hermaye McCallion HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: hermaye.mccallion@hse.ie Tel: 087 125 9086 Purpose of the Post: Post holder is responsible for:
RHM-- - Clinical Nurse Manager, Paediatric Respiratory
RHM-04-26-144 Clinical Nurse Manager 2 - Paediatric Respiratory Regional Hospital Mullingar Location of Post: Regional Hospital Mullingar / Ospidéal Réigiúnach an Mhuileann gCearr There is currently 1 permanent whole time (1 WTE) vacancy available in the Paediatric Respiratory Service at Regional Hospital Mullingar. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Clinical Nurse Manager 2, Paediatric Respiratory from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role. Ms. Carmel Cullen Assistant Director of Nursing Regional Hospital Mullingar carmela.cullen@hse.ie 087 6664031 HR Point of Contract: DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: William Wang HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: William.wang@hse.ie Tel: 087 325 1532 Purpose of Post: The post of CNM 2 has a pivotal role in service planning, co-ordinating, and managing activity and resources within the clinical area. The main responsibilities are: quality assurance, resource management, staffing and staff development, practice development, facilitating communication and professional / clinical leadership. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on closing date for the competition: (i) Are registered in the Children’s Division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) or entitled to be so registered. AND (ii) Have at least 5 years post registration experience of which 2 must be in an acute setting with experience in the care of Paediatric Respiratory patients or related area. And (iii) Have the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role And (iv) Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development at the appropriate level. And (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability including a high standard of suitability and clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role. 2. Annual registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the relevant division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). And (ii) Confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements: Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in the area of Paediatric Respiratory Nursing, as relevant to the role.
Staff Clinical/counselling Psychologist, All Programmes / Temporary
Internal/External Competition Staff Grade Psychologist (Brain Injury/ Stroke/ Spinal Cord System of Care/ Polar/ Paediatric/ Outpatient Programmes) Immediate Temporary Full - Time Post Permanent/Temporary/Full-Time/Part-time Panel Positions We are seeking enthusiastic Psychologist (staff grade) with an interest in acquired disability and rehabilitation to work with our team at the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH). Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the above vacancies. Please note that successful candidates will be placed on a panel until a suitable vacancy arises. The candidate must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office, possess: · A recognised University Degree or Diploma obtained with first- or second-class honours in which Psychology was taken as a major subject and honours obtained in that subject. · A recognised postgraduate professional psychological qualification appropriate to the area of professional psychology in which the position is designated and graded. Candidates who have completed their post-graduate training outside the Republic of Ireland must ensure that their qualification is validated by the Department of Health and Children. · The requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and clinical ability, for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. · Experience of administering psychometric tests, undertaking clinical evaluations, providing recommendations, interventions, and clinical report-writing. · Research experience using a range of research methodologies. · Experience of working in a hospital environment and/or interdisciplinary team setting is advantageous. _____________________________________________________________________ Informal enquiries to Dr Eimear Cunningham, Principal Clinical Neuropsychologist/Head of Psychology Department eimear.cunnigham@nrh.ie Applicants for the above post should submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae not later than the 13th April 2026. Full details can be found at www.nrh.ie/careers . The proposed date for the interviews is the 20th April 2026. Shortlisting may be carried out on the basis of the information supplied in your CV. The criteria for shortlisting are based on the requirements of the post as outlined above. Failure to include information regarding these requirements may result in you not being called forward for the next stage of the selection process. A panel will be formed in order to fill future Full Time, Part Time, Permanent and Temporary positions forSenior Psychologists. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and support a smoke-free workplace policy.
P Clinical Nurse Specialist, Oncology
Please download and submit application form for this exciting role through the Rezoomo website (Using Google Chrome) ***CV's not accepted for this campaign*** Application Form Only Grade Code: 2632 County: Galway Hse Area: HSE West and North West Region Staff Category: Nursing & Midwifery Contract Type: Temporary - 23.5 hrs Internal/External: External Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances Informal Enquiries: Maura O’Connell, Assistant Director of Nursing West North West Health Care Group Portiuncula University Hospital, Ballinasloe, Co Galway. Email: maura.oconnell3@hse.ie Tel: 0874502169 Closing Date: Thursday 16th April 2026 @ 10 am Location of Post: Oncology Cancer Services, Portiuncula University Hospital There is currently 1 temporary part-time vacancy (23.5hrs) available in Oncology Cancer Services, Portiuncula University Hospital A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Clinical Nurse Specialist, Oncology Cancer Services from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. .. Purpose of the Post: The purpose of this Clinical Nurse Specialist (Oncology) post is to deliver care in line with the five core concepts of the role set out in the Framework for the Establishment of Clinical Nurse Specialist Posts, 4th edition, National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery (NCNM) 2008. • The CNSp. (Oncology) role encompasses a large component of patient care across both the acute and community care settings. • The role includes patient assessment, triaging of referrals in consultation with the Lead Consultant Oncologist and Consultant Radiation Oncologists, administration of supportive therapies, patient / family education, counselling and support. • The role utilises an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach to communication with the team including strong liaison with primary care providers. • The role is a critical one in the advancement of quality care delivery to patients with a Cancer diagnosis through audit, research and knowledge sharing at local and national levels and in the forging of strong links between the patient and their care providers. Caseload. Adults over 16 years of age with a cancer diagnosis. Please ensure you read the instructions for the completion of this Application Form and complete all areas, in full. Failure to complete all areas of the Application Form will result in you not being brought forward to the interview stage of the selection process. For Eligibility Criteria and further information on this post, please view the attached job specification below. Attachments See below
Receptionist
Particulars of Office 1. The Appointment The appointment is permanent, part time and pensionable. 2. Salary Remuneration is in accordance with the salary scale Grade IV Officer approved by the Department of Health current scale. 3. Superannuation The terms of the Voluntary Hospitals Superannuation Scheme and the Voluntary Hospitals Spouses and Children’s Scheme or the Single Public Service Pension Scheme will apply to the position. Superannuation contributions at the appropriate rate will be payable in accordance with the provisions of these schemes. 4. Duties The incumbent will perform such duties as are outlined in the attached Job Description. 5. Hours of Work The normal hours of work associated with the post are 18.45 hours per week. You will be required to work the agreed roster or on call arrangements advised to you by your line manager. Your contracted hours of work are liable to change between the hours of 8am and 8pm over a seven day basis. Flexibility on hours of attendance in response to service needs will be a requirement. 6. Probation The successful candidate will be appointed initially for a probationary period of 6 months. During the probationary period, progress or otherwise will be monitored and at the end of the period, the service will be: a) Certified as satisfactory and confirmed in writing b) In certain circumstances this period may be extended and in such case you will be advised in writing of this and the duration of the extension 7. Retirement No age restrictions shall apply to a candidate except where he or she is not classified as a new entrant within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. In this case the candidate must be under 70 years of age on the first day of the month in which the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office occurs. Continued employment is conditional upon capacity and conduct of the employee. 8. Annual Leave Annual leave and public holidays are granted in accordance with the provision of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997. Your annual leave entitlement will be advised to you by the Human Resources Department in your contract of employment. Annual leave may be based on a number of factors such as grade, years of service and whole time equivalency. 9. Sick Leave Payment of salary during illness will be in accordance with arrangements as approved from time to time by the Department of Health. 10. Termination of Office The employment may be terminated at any time by two months notice on either side except where circumstances are dictated by the Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Act 1973 to 1977. The Management’s right under this paragraph shall not be exercised except in circumstances where the Management is of the opinion that the holder of the office has failed to perform satisfactorily the duties of the post or has misconducted himself or herself in relation to the post or is otherwise unfit to hold the appointment. 11. Garda Vetting Checks Arrangements have been introduced on a national level for the provision of Garda Vetting Checks in respect of candidates for employment in areas of the Health Service where it is envisaged that potential employees would have substantial access to children or vulnerable adults in the course of their duties. Garda vetting is done for the protection of these groups and the National Rehabilitation Hospital reserves the right to revet employees at any future point as deemed appropriate by Hospital Management. 12. Confidentiality In the course of your employment you may have access to or hear information concerning the medical or personal affairs of patients and or staff or other health services business. Such records and information are strictly confidential and unless acting on the instructions of an authorised officer, on no account must information concerning staff, patients or other health service business be divulged or discussed except in the performance of normal duty. Records must never be left in such a manner that unauthorised persons can obtain access to them and must be kept in safe custody when no longer required. 13. Hygiene During the course of employment staff are required to ensure that the hospital’s hygiene and infection control policies are adhered to at all times. All employees have responsibility to prevent transmission of infection by adhering to and implementing optimal hand hygiene and adhering to the Hospital’s hygiene processes. Hygiene is a fundamental component of the National Rehabilitation Hospital’s quality system to ensure the safety and well being of its patients and staff and plays a role in the prevention and control of healthcare associated infection. 14. Policies and Legislation All Hospital policies and procedures form an integral part of an employment contract and may be subject to update and revision from time to time in consultation with union representatives as appropriate. Employees are required to comply with all hospital policies and procedures such as Dignity at Work, Trust in Care, Computer Usage Policy and the Hospital’s ethical codes of practice. Employees are required to abide by the hospital’s code of behaviour and the code of practice as defined by their relevant professional body. 15. Disability Census As part of the National Rehabilitation Hospital’s commitment to supporting the employment of people with disabilities and to comply with the requirements of the Disability Act 2005, all staff are required to inform the Director of Human Resources Ms Olive Keenan of any personal disabilities. This information is only requested in the event that appropriate arrangements must be put in place during the course of one’s employment and will be stored in compliance with Data Protection Legislation. Professional Qualifications and Experience The candidate must on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office have: i) Obtained at least grade D or pass in Higher or Ordinary Level in five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education established Leaving Certificate Examination or Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme or Leaving Certificate Applied or ii) Passed an examination of at least equivalent standard or iii) Satisfactory relevant experience which encompasses demonstrable equivalent skills and may be treated as a substitute for a relevant qualification and iv) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability including a high standard of suitability and administrative ability for the proper discharge of the office v) QQI qualification in Office Administration or similar is essential vi) Relevant qualification and proficiency in Microsoft Office packages such as Outlook, Word and Excel is essential Skills and Experience Proven experience as a receptionist, switchboard or telephone operator or similar role is essential Reception or switchboard experience in a healthcare or clinical setting environment is a distinct advantage Experience working in a fast paced environment is essential Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including verbal and written communication skills Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise workload effectively Multitasking and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks Hands on experience with office equipment such as printers and scanners Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Ability to deal with potentially difficult and challenging situations Health Candidates or any person holding the office must be free from any medical condition which would render them unsuitable to hold the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. To satisfy the requirements as to health, it will be necessary for each successful candidate before appointment to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner nominated by the Chief Executive or designated officer. Any irregularities reported as a result of this examination which render the incumbent unsuitable for the post must be remedied or addressed before appointment. Health Promotion: The Hospital is committed to promoting healthy lifestyles for both patients and staff. Staff are expected to participate in initiatives to support better health and well being in line with Hospital objectives. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Job Description Overview of the Role The Telephonist or Receptionist will be responsible for all receptionist and administrative duties at the front desk Acts as a point of contact in the reception or front of house area and will meet and greet patients, families, staff, visitors and other members of the public in a friendly and courteous manner Handles enquiries and directs persons to the appropriate area Operates the telephone switchboard in accordance with hospital policy Answers phone calls, responds appropriately and routes calls correctly Uses TrakCare Health Information System as appropriate Coordinates bookings for taxis and other services Uses the intercom as required Contacts relevant clinical units when patients arrive Registers visitors and contractors Accountability Duties and Responsibilities General Accountability Ensure reception area is safe Maintain training requirements Ensure documentation standards are met Maintain filing systems both manual and electronic Communicate with patients and handle queries Maintain patient confidentiality Deal professionally with communications and visitors Liaise with departments and external agencies Forward queries to relevant staff promptly Act as a point of contact across departments Maintain security awareness including fire regulations Attend meetings as required Provide cover for leave when needed Work under policies and supervision of line manager Be flexible across reception areas Undertake additional duties as required Maintain patient privacy Demonstrate hospital values Provide administrative support Specific Accountability Respond promptly and courteously to calls and reception requests Telephone Duties Operate switchboard in accordance with policy Respond to fire alarms Manage paging requests and on call schedules Maintain pager batteries Handle internal and external enquiries professionally Liaise with departments and agencies Report telephone defects Take messages as required
RHM-- - Catering Officer I
RHM-04-26-135 Catering Officer I Regional Hospital Mullingar Location of Post: Regional Hospital Mullingar (RHM) / an tOspidéal Réigiúnach, an Muileann gCearr There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in Regional Hospital Mullingar A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Catering Officer Grade I from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role: Name: Karl de Lacy Title: Non Clinical Services Manager Email: karl.delacy@hse.ie HR point of Contact: DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Anto George HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Anto.George@hse.ie Tel: 087 399 8614 Purpose of Post: The Catering Officer Grade I will be responsible for management of the catering team to ensure the day to day provision of meals to all patients & staff are in line with Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP) standards, national and RHM policies and procedures. Supervise, maintain and operate efficient and effective Catering Production and Distribution at RHM. Assist and facilitate the development and planning of services Supervise staff, contractors, specialists, delegated budget and day to day issues associated with the provision of Catering Services at RHM Responsible for ensuring the day to day production and distribution of meals, delivery and service to patients, staff and satellite locations as required and in accordance with National Standards and RHM policies and procedures. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/ or experience Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition (i) Hold the Bachelors of Arts. NFQ Level 7 in Hospitality Management awarded by Technical University Dublin https://www.tudublin.ie/study/undergraduate/courses/hospitality-management-tu745/?courseSubjects=Culinary%2C%20Hospitality%2C%20Tourism&keywords OR (ii) Hospitality Studies (Higher Certificate) (Level 6) awarded by the Munster Technical University https://www.cit.ie/course/cr657 OR (iii) A Diploma in Dietetics OR (iv) An equivalent qualification OR (v) Be currently employed in the HSE or funded agency as a Catering Officer AND (vi) Candidates must have at least three year’s satisfactory experience in the direction and control of the catering arrangements for an institution or other establishment catering for a minimum of 200 persons per day OR (vii) A total of at least five year’s satisfactory experience in the direction and control or in assisting in the direction and control of the catering arrangements for an institution or other establishment catering for a minimum of 200 persons per day AND (b) All candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and management ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 2. Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specifics: Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in the areas of catering production and distribution and team supervision as relevant to the role.
