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Description Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) is a 144 bedded Tertiary Referral Centre for Maternity, Neonatology and Gynaecology located on the campus of Cork University Hospital. CUMH incorporates the Obstetric, Gynaecology and Neonatology Services within the Health Service Executive South West region. CUMH has approximately 7, 000 births per annum and is a tertiary referral centre. Services at CUMH are delivered within the South West Region which is based on the principles of partnership and integration and strongly supports the involvement of the multidisciplinary team in service provision. CUMH is the site for clinical placements for student midwives and student nurses in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes delivered in partnership with University College Cork. CUMH Services incorporates the use of the MN-CMS (Maternal Newborn Clinical Management System) into care delivered at CUMH. The Group’s Primary Academic partner is University College Cork. A wide range of educational programmes and research is conducted within all hospitals in the Group. 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 Purpose of the post The Operational & Designated Midwife Officer will work as part of the Senior Midwifery Management Team for Maternity Services at Cork University Maternity Hospital. The post holder will provide day-to-day operational management to the services at CUMH. They will develop and lead on clinical practice in midwifery within CUMH. They will represent CUMH Maternity Services Nationally, Regionally and Locally when requested by the Director of Midwifery. The post holder is to monitor the provision of the home birth service provided under the home birth service agreement and to facilitate communication and co-operation between the SECM, expectant woman and the HSE Maternity Unit/Hospital. This will include the approval of each home birth on its merits as per the Agreement, continuous risk assessment and approval, and sign off of each birth for payment. The post holder will be responsible for all aspects of the management, monitoring and co-ordination of the HSE Home Births Service including the integration of the HSE Homebirth service within the supported care pathway. Informal Enquiries Ms. Katie Bourke, Director of Midwifery CUMH Email: Katie.Bourke@hse.ie Telephone: 0214920500 For enquires about the recruitment process please contact cumh.hradmin@hse.ie
Assistant Manager
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Low Vision Specialist
Job Title: Low Vision Specialist Location: Cork Reporting to: Low Vision Clinic Lead Contract Type: Permanent / Part Time Contract Hours: 20 per week Salary Scale Range: €43,268 - €62,529 Annual Leave: pro rata of 30 days (full time equivalent) Role Purpose The Low Vision Specialist is responsible for assessing and supporting children and young people with visual impairments and complex needs. The role focuses on maximising each child’s functional vision, independence, and participation in education, play, and daily life through individualised, evidence-based interventions. Working as part of the multidisciplinary team at ChildVision, the specialist will also support families—particularly in the early years—by providing guidance, triaging needs, and ensuring access to appropriate services. Key Responsibilities
