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Details of Service Cork University Hospital (CUH) has approximately 800 beds and this will increase further to 1,000 beds on completion of the transfer of additional services to the CUH campus. CUH currently employs approximately 4,571 (WTE) staff of multiple professions and is the primary teaching hospital for the Faculty of Health and Science in University College Cork (UCC). UCC is the Academic partner of the South/South West Hospital Group. CUH has very strong relationships with each of the six schools within the Science Faculty of UCC and this is a key area for future development to maximise the opportunities for both the service and academia. CUH is a designated Major Trauma Centre for the Republic of Ireland due to the wide range of specialties delivered by the hospital – including Neurosciences, Cardiac Services, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Renal, Internal Medicine, Vascular, Ophthalmology, Urology, Plastic Surgery, Maxillary-Facial, Paediatrics, Intensive Care, Oncology, Haematology, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Neonatology and Emergency Medicine. CUH is the tertiary referral centre for the HSE Southern area, and the supra regional area of Limerick, Clare, Tipperary, Waterford and Kilkenny. CUH therefore acts as a regional centre for secondary and tertiary care for the catchment population of approx. 550,000 served by the HSE Southern area and a supra-regional centre for a total a population of 1.2 million. Six Health Regions have been established within the HSE, on the basis of the geographical boundaries agreed by the Government in July 2019 and they will be operational from 2024. Each Health Region will be tasked with population specific planning resourcing and delivery of health and social care services for the needs of its unique population. This will result in improved accountability and governance in terms of finance and performance, while also bringing decision-making closer to the frontline. Health Regions will enable and empower staff to provide services that are: • Integrated, locally planned and delivered • Easier to access and navigate • Available closer to home Health Regions are geographically based units with clearly defined populations. They align community and hospital services within specific areas. The HSE will retain a strong but leaner central organisation, with more service provision developed at a local level. The HSE South West health region will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry. HSE South West includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region. This includes: • South / South West Hospital Group S/SWHG • Cork Kerry Community Healthcare CKCH The Department of Population and Public Health is also now aligned with this health region Services in the South West health region: HSE Services working within this region include: • Acute Hospitals • Primary care services • Community services • Social care services • Health and social care professionals • Voluntary sector services South / South West Hospital Group and Cork Kerry Community Healthcare became part of HSE South West health region on 3rd March 2025 and the transition to the new structures will continue throughout 2026. Purpose of the 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. Ward 5B Ward 5B is a 20 bedded ward which includes a four-bedded acute respiratory care unit. Respiratory patients have both acute and chronic conditions such as COPD, Asthma, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease and Cystic Fibrosis. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Nora Twomey – Assistant Director of Nursing, Nora.twomey@hse.ie 087 2186170 - for further information about the role Contact Tamara Broderick - People Resourcing, Tamara.broderick@hse.ie – for enquiries relating to the recruitment process
Receptionist, Clerical Officer
Clerical Officer – Reception 35 hour working week Clerical Officer pay scale Note: Applicants will be shortlisted based on the information provided on application. Salary: The 15 -point salary scale for the post as of 01/02/2026: €31,618, €33,368, €33,799, €34,673, €35,951, €37,230, €38,510, €39,441, €40,492, €41,713 €42,578, €43,787, €45,008, €47,298, € 48,927LSI New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. The Role Horizons are currently seeking a Clerical Officer (Reception) to join our administrative team. This is a front‑of‑house role requiring excellent communication skills, strong organisation, and a compassionate approach to working in a disability service environment. As the first point of contact for Horizons, you will represent our values of person centred, Kind, Creative, Honesty in every interaction. Key Responsibilities Completed application forms must be returned no later than Monday 4th May 2026. Applicants may be short listed on the basis of the details on their application. A panel may be formed for a 12-month period to fill future temporary or permanent full time or part time Clerical Officer III roles that may arise in Horizons. The Department of Health & Children Consolidated Scales apply. Visit our website Horizons Cork - Empowering People
QA Packaging Compliance Officer
Job Overview The QA Packaging Compliance Officer is involved in primarily all Packaging line related Quality queries. They are primarily involved in the Quality checks and routine monitoring of the set-up, operation and compliance of all packaging line operations from a Quality perspective. The position will be heavily involved in the reduction/minimisation of any errors and ensuring compliance on all line operations. The QA Compliance officer will work closely and in conjunction with the existing Production packaging line staff, change control staff and existing QA personnel to ensure the materials being packed are compliant and according to the specification requirements. The role will provide an independent QA oversight on packaging operations to improve efficiencies, reduce errors and ensure GMP compliance. This role will involve working a 3-shift pattern to include days, evenings and night shifts. The Working Hours for this position will be Monday to Friday 6am-2pm, Sunday night to Friday morning 10pm-6am and Monday to Friday 2pm-10pm. Main Activities/Tasks Benefits: Free Life Assurance Company Pension - salary sacrifice scheme Healthcare cash plan 32 days annual leave Wedding Leave Company Sick Pay Company Maternity / Paternity Paid bereavement leave Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Purchase Scheme Employee Savings scheme Employee well-being initiatives Employee Assistance Programme On-site free parking Subsidised Canteen Facilities Employee Perks scheme Employee Recognition scheme Career development opportunities Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community
Registrar In Emergency Medicine
The successful candidates will be required to commence on Monday 13th July 2026. Further information regarding Cork University Hospitals Group can be found on: https://www.cuh.hse.ie/ In addition to providing the full range of Adult, Paediatric, Resuscitation, Ambulatory and Observational medicine streams, the CUH Emergency Department is designated nationally to provide pre-hospital support with a fully equipped rapid response car and telemedicine advice for Advanced Paramedics and ships at sea. Cork University Hospital is the largest statutory / Health Service Executive (HSE) hospital in Ireland and the only Model 4 hospital in the state with all acute surgical and medical specialities integrated on the same campus (Adults, Paediatrics, Maternity and Mental Health). It is consistently one of the busiest Model 4 hospitals in Ireland, and aspires to be one of the best. Cork University Hospital (CUH) is a regional centre for secondary and tertiary care for the catchment area of HSE South, and also provides a number of supra-regional services in a range of specialities to the entire southern one third of Ireland, spanning 3 other RHA areas. https://about.hse.ie/our-work/hse-health-regions/ At a national level, CUH is one of two designated Level 1 trauma centres in the country, one of two 24/7 neurosurgical and stroke thrombectomy centres, one of five 24/7 PPCI centres, one of four cardiothoracic surgical centres, one of two comprehensive coagulation & haemophilia centres, a cystic fibrosis centre, and one of eight (NCCP) Cancer Centres, the only one with all tumour pathways, diagnostics, modalities and treatments under one provider. 98% of children cared for by CUH receive all their care in Cork. Cork University Hospitals Group (CUHG) is the HSE statutory acute hospital provider for Cork (the largest county in Ireland, and its second largest city). The group comprises 3 acute hospitals, Cork University Hospital Wilton (Model 4), Mallow General Hospital (Model 2) and Bantry General Hospital. University College Cork is the academic partner of the South-South West Hospital Group. Cork University Hospital has very strong relationships with each of the five schools within the College of Medicine and Health. CUH Group has over 5000 staff across its various sites, and is the primary teaching hospital for University College Cork, simultaneously delivering the largest number of academic clinical placements and the largest number of clinical research trials of any hospital in Ireland.
Social Worker, Senior Grade
Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2025 . Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas. We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Social Worker Senior Grade to join our team in a Children’s Disability Network Team based at Curraheen, Cork . Contract Type: Temporary 1 year Fixed Term Contract Contract Hours: 17.5 hours per week Salary Scale: €69,179 to €81,393pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI’s (Long Service Increments) This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations. Annual Leave Entitlement : 34 days pro rata Overview of the Post: Enable Ireland delivers children’s services through the Children’s Disability Network Teams (CDNT) under the national Progressing Disabilities Services (PDS) model for children and young people with complex needs arising from a disability. The post holder will be responsible for the provision of a range of Social Worker services for young people (0 – 18 years) and their families within an interdisciplinary framework. Service will include assessment and intervention, clinical supervision and ongoing service development. This will be delivered through a family centred approach across a variety of settings including the clinic, preschools, schools, children’s homes and community settings. Overview of Duties & Responsibilities: Please see Job Description for full list The successful candidate will have Essential Criteria: Must be registered in the Social Work Register maintained by the Social Work Registration Board at CORU And Maintain live annual registration on the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU And Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of 3 years full time) relevant post qualification experience And Must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability, professional and managerial ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office And Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Social Workers Register maintained by the Social Workers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. · Experience working with children with disabilities and their families. · Experience in providing training to parents and other professionals. · Experience in supervision of staff. · Experience in managing resources. · In-depth understanding of Children’s First legislation. · Must be eligible to work in the State · Full clean Driving Licence and access to own transport Desirable Criteria: · 1 years’ experience as a Senior Grade or in other similar type role. If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today. Benefits As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: · Excellent internal and external training opportunities · Generous annual leave entitlements · Flexible Working · Long service reward scheme · Pay adjusted Maternity Leave · Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave · Pay adjusted Paternity Leave · Wellbeing benefits · Pension For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here: What now? To apply, please download the Job Description and Person Specification for your information and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 6th May 2026 before noon A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months. · The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant. · Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview. · Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. · The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment. · Please review Enable Ireland’s Rezoomo Privacy Policy here: https://enableireland.ie/resources/publications/rezoomo-privacy-policy · Please review the Enable Ireland’s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant’s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with: 1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and 2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy
Assistant Staff Officer, Regional Quality & Patient Safety
The Quality & Patient Safety Function supports the implementation of the quality & safety agenda across a broad range of services that include Acute, Primary Care, Social Inclusion, Older Persons, Disabilities, Mental Health and Health & Wellbeing Services. The department supports and develops structures, systems and processes for reporting on the following functions: · Quality, Risk and Incident Management · Occupational Health & Safety · Safeguarding & Protection · Assisted Decision Making · Infection Prevention & Control and Antimicrobial stewardship · Service Feedback & Complaints Management · Patient and Service User Engagement The department also ensures correct application of current quality, safety and risk management policies and legislation across the HSE South West Region.
Multi-task Attendant, Community Healthcare Area, Extended
The role of the Multitask Attendant (MTA) is to work as part of a team in the delivery of high quality, person centred direct and indirect care to patients/ residents/ service users, under the direction of qualified nursing/other designated officer. To provide direct and indirect day-to-day care for residents. Support the provision of a high quality, hygienic and customer focused service including: • Assisting Nurses and healthcare staff in caring for residents. • Use a person-centred approach to high quality resident care. • Provide high standards in housekeeping, catering, laundry, portering or general duties as assigned. • Promote service user choice and independence. • Complete the relevant documentation as required as part of the role. • Adhere to HSE policies and procedures Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification, Candidate Information Document & Application Form. All of these documents are located at the bottom of this advertisement. We strongly recommend that you read the Job Specification associated with post before completing your application form. For any technical issues with uploading the application form please contact Liam.Murphy4@hse.ie
Travel Claims Handler
What you’ll be doing: You will be responsible for assessing claims in a proactive manner and providing technical claims advice in accordance with the applicable policy terms of each contract. Take personal ownership for the quality of allocated work, and the advice given to members of the public and intermediaries, ensuring the quality of call handling is in accordance with AXA Assistance service delivery standards. The role will require a certain level of technical claims knowledge and a calm, polite and assured telephone manner Individual Responsibilities:
Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice
PUNCH Consulting Engineers is one of Ireland’s leading and most experienced Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancies. Since 1973, we have grown to be one of the largest Irish-owned consultancies, with vast experience in multi-disciplinary services including Civil, Environmental, Structural, Roads & Bridges, Marine & Energy and Conservation. At PUNCH we Engineer Legacies and are consistent recipients of numerous prestigious Awards across RIAI and ACEI. We have offices in Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Galway and Glasgow, Scotland. As part of our civil or building engineering division you will be a valued member of the teams delivering high profile projects across Ireland. You will develop your skills along with your academic learning to achieve the professional accreditation of a “Higher Certificate in Civil Engineering Level 6” after 2 years, with the opportunity to advance to “Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering Level 7” after 1 further year of work and study. About The Role
Laboratory Customer Service Administrator
At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary The Laboratory Administrator serves to support the smooth running of the Laboratory operation through providing a variety of administrative and Customer service-based assistance. The Laboratory Administrator responsibilities include dealing with Customer queries regarding order status and timelines, sample retrieval and receipt, consumable purchasing, archiving and other general administrative tasks. Duties Specific Job Duties