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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 Clinical Nurse Manager 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. Resuscitation & Sepsis Lead The CNM2 Paediatric (Resuscitation & Sepsis Lead) will be responsible for improving and building on how the Paediatric Service recognises and manages critically ill children, especially those with life-threatening infections and emergencies. The role will combine clinical leadership, education, governance and quality improvement. Clinical Leadership The post holder will help ensure that children who deteriorate are recognised early and treated quickly. · Leading the development and implementation of paediatric resuscitation protocols · Ensuring staff follow evidence-based guidelines · Supporting teams during complex or high-risk resuscitation cases · Standardising responses to emergencies such as cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, and septic shock Improving Early Recognition of Sepsis The post holder will ensure that sepsis is identified and treated rapidly, since delays significantly increase mortality. · Implementing sepsis screening tools and pathways · Promoting sepsis treatment bundles · Ensuring timely antibiotics, fluids, and escalation of care · Monitoring compliance with national or hospital sepsis targets Education and Training The post holder will ensure all staff caring for children are confident managing emergencies. · Organising paediatric resuscitation training · Delivering training sessions for sepsis and cardiac arrest scenarios · Supporting relevant certification courses · Teaching recognition of deteriorating children Quality Improvement and Clinical Governance The post holder will analyse performance and improve systems. · Reviewing paediatric cardiac arrest or severe sepsis cases · Leading mortality and morbidity reviews · Auditing compliance with resuscitation and sepsis protocols · Identifying system issues (delayed antibiotics, poor escalation etc) · Implementing improvements projects Policy Development and Guideline Implementation · Writing and updating local guidelines · Ensures alignment with national recommendations · Coordinates with relevant hospital committees Equipment and System Readiness The post holder will ensure the environment supports rapid emergency care. · Paediatric resuscitation trolleys are correctly stocked · Weight-based drug charts are available · Standardised equipment for different age groups · Readiness for rapid response or paediatric emergency calls In summary, the Paediatric Resuscitation and Sepsis Lead ensures that every child who deteriorates is recognised quickly and receives rapid, evidence-based emergency treatment, while also improving the systems, training, and governance that support this care. Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Diarmuid Nolan Assistant Director of Nursing, Diarmuid.nolan@hse.ie 087 3653102 - for further information about the role Contact Tamara Broderick- Recruitment Function, tamara.broderick@hse.ie – for enquiries relating to the recruitment process
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience; Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Principal
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Assistant Staff Officer
This post is located in Mallow General Hospital (MGH) which is part HSE South West regional healthcare area. Under the reconfiguration of services Cork & Kerry, Mallow General Hospital has been designated a Model 2 Hospital. Mallow General Hospital is a Model 2 Hospital with 71 inpatient beds (increasing to 95 in 2026). The hospital provides inpatient, outpatient and day patient services. The services provided in the hospital include – general medicine, cardiology, respiratory, gerontology and gastro-enterology. In patient medical activity is supported by a Medical Assessment Unit and a High Dependency Unit. Mallow General Hospital also provides elective day surgery, endoscopy, injuries unit, outpatient department, laboratory, physiotherapy, and radiology including CT scanning and ultrasound services. The academic partner is University College Cork and Mallow General Hospital facilitates medical students, nursing students and allied health professional students. Individual sites/ location will be indicated at expression of interest stage to panel members for each individual job.
Medical Scientist Senior, University Hospital
Details of the Service The Department of Clinical Microbiology at CUH is a consultant-led laboratory providing a comprehensive range of diagnostic services, including routine Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Mycology, Parasitology, Infectious Disease Serology, and Molecular Diagnostics. In addition to diagnostics, the department offers expert consultation in microbiology, infectious diseases, antibiotic stewardship, and the provision of statistical and cumulative data to support infectious disease surveillance and monitoring. As part of the HSE South West health region, the laboratory maintains strong academic affiliations with the Medical and Science Faculties at University College Cork (UCC) and educational partnerships with the Munster Technological University (MTU) Biological Sciences Department. Beyond diagnostic services, the laboratory actively participates in teaching medical and biomedical science students and collaborates on research projects with clinical colleagues. The laboratory is accredited by the Royal College of Pathologists for specialist training in Medical Microbiology and operates a Quality Management System accredited by the Irish National Accreditation Board to ISO 15189:2022 standards. The Department provides this service to CUH inpatients and outpatients, to patients in primary and continuing care and for selected tests to associated hospitals in the region. Committed to continuous improvement, the laboratory actively explores and integrates new technologies and platforms to meet and exceed user expectations. All staff members are encouraged to engage with and embrace these innovations. Successful operation depends on a collaborative and dynamic interaction among clerical, scientific, clinical, and nursing teams, supported by close ties with third-level institutions. Purpose of the Post The purpose of the post is to actively participate in the management and delivery of a high-quality service within the Microbiology Department to ensure compliance with ISO 15189:2022. The post holder is expected to work under the direction of the Chief Medical Scientist and deputise for the Chief Medical Scientist when required. Key Working Relationships Medical Scientist Senior, is an integral member of the laboratory team and together with the Chief Medical Scientist (Microbiology) and the Consultant Microbiologist team, will ensure that the Microbiology services are provided to support the clinical needs of the patients in a manner that is consistent with the mission, values and strategic plan of the hospital. For further information about the role, contact Ms. Louise Barry, Chief Medical Scientist, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Cork University Hospital Tel:021 4922502 E-mail: louise.barry1@hse.ie
Operations Coordinator
CMS Distribution have an open vacancy for an Operations Co-ordinator to join our Operations team, supporting with controlling the flow of products in and out of our central warehouses. The Operations Coordinator will be responsible for updating delivery dates, taking care of Business Unit product master data, and set up processes on SAP. This role will support with improving processes and controls within the International team, and provide operational insights to drive business performance, whilst ensuring our major International Retail partners service level requirements are not only met, but exceeded. Role Responsibilities
New Business Sales Executive
Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate. You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust. You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher. Overview At Gallagher, we’re not just in the business of insurance – we’re in the business of protecting what matters most to our clients. We are now seeking for a New Business Sales Executive to join our exciting time. As part of our Personal Lines team in Wexford, you’ll join a group of professionals with over 100 years of combined insurance expertise. Together, we deliver tailored insurance solutions and exceptional service to our customers. If you’re ready to be part of a global organisation that values integrity, innovation, and collaboration, this is your opportunity to make an impact. How you'll make an impact You will be responsible for generating new business opportunities and driving sales growth by offering tailored insurance solutions to individual clients. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying potential clients, understanding their insurance needs, and delivering exceptional service to build long-term relationships
Grounds Operative
Longford Forest | €14.35 per hour Care for the forest that cares for our guests Join our Grounds Services team to maintain the village's grounds and landscaped areas to high standards, supporting forestry and grounds teams to keep the environment clean, safe and attractive. What you'll be doing Our values Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values : We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us. Sound like your kind of job? Apply online today - interviews are ongoing
Assembly Fitter
We require experienced personnel who are capable of working in a team based environment manufacturing mobile screening equipment. Main duties and responsibilities Assembly line fitting Use of power and manual tooling Reading and understanding of engineering drawings Meeting set targets whilst working on the production line Ensuring the safe and controlled movement of production parts Working as part of a team to develop continuous improvement Experience and Qualifications: Experience of fitting hydraulics Experience in mechanical fitting Experience of working in a similar environment would be desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Self-motivated and high energy Ability to work within a team Ability to work in an environment that is fluid with constantly changing priorities Action Orientation Highest level of integrity, honesty and trust Drive for results Perseverance Why Join Us • We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. • Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm. • Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued. • We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way. • We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential. • Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations. • We offer competitive salaries, Team Member Recognition Scheme payable in December each year, private healthcare, 23 days holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Perks Discount Card. This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role. All applicants must demonstrate through their application form, how they meet the criteria for the position applied for. If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
General Operative
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