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Details of the Service: The National Trauma Strategy’s recommendations and international best practice state that Major Trauma Centres provide the highest level of specialist trauma care to the most severely injured patients on a single hospital site. CUH is one of two designated trauma centres in Ireland. CUH/ SSWHG will provide emergency and acute care and a rehabilitation service for major trauma patients in the South Trauma Network CUH currently treats c.150 major trauma patients (ISS>15- life-threatening) and a further c.500 patients (ISS<15 – life-altering) to include critical care trauma, neurotrauma, polytrauma and orthotrauma. New development posts for trauma in CUH is an enabler to support and build on the specialist clinical services and expertise that are already in place Purpose of the Post: The vision for the National Trauma System for Ireland is that it will reduce both the incidence and burden of trauma and increase the survival rate of major trauma patients by delivering a seamless transition between each phase of care. A fully resourced Trauma System for Ireland will, when implemented, save lives and enhance the health, safety and wellbeing of the population, through an organised system of injury prevention, pre-hospital care, acute care and rehabilitation. Inclusive trauma systems are evidence-based and informed by population needs, in addressing the entire care pathway from prevention through to rehabilitation. The Trauma Co-ordinator role is integral to the holistic case management of patients to co-ordinate and manage patient pathways thereby ensuring timely access to specialist care is delivered to the highest national and international quality and safety standards. This successful candidate will also describe and develop the Trauma Coordinator service and how it integrates with existing services. The post-holder will be a key point of contact and advocate to support the patient and their family through the acute trauma pathway, promoting excellent communications whilst supporting the wider multi-disciplinary team (MDT). They will have a key role in attending and supporting the co-ordination of the daily trauma MDT meeting, discharge planning, ensuring patient repatriation and will work collaboratively with post-acute services within the South Trauma Network as it evolves. The post holder will be responsible for co-ordinating the daily management of major trauma patients from admission to discharge. They will be responsible for liaising closely with members of the multidisciplinary and multi-specialty teams, with patients, their families, other hospitals and rehabilitation centres within the South Trauma Network and pre-hospital providers supporting seamless care. The role will be integral to the ongoing clinical governance of the CUH Major Trauma Service and implementing service improvements on a daily basis, in conjunction with other key stakeholders. The post holder will be expected to work on a 7 day per week 8am-6pm roster.
Embryologist, Clinical Specialist, University Maternity Hospital
Title of Post: Embryologist, Clinical Specialist, Cork University Maternity Hospital Details of Service: A commitment to “introduce a publicly funded model of care for fertility treatment” was included in the Programme for Government. Phase One of the Model of Care established Regional Infertility Hubs within maternity networks. Eligible patients are now referred by their GPs to their local Regional Infertility Hub, to avail of a range of treatments and interventions, and if necessary, onward referral to a private provider for advanced AHR treatment as part of the publicly funded and privately provided care scheme. Phase Two of the Model of Care focuses on publicly funded and publicly provided advanced AHR treatment. The introduction of tertiary infertility services, provided through the public health system will launch at Cork 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 Specialist Embryologist will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide a safe, effective, high quality fertility service to patients. Location of Post: HSE South West Lee Road Clinic - Cork University Maternity Hospital A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Embryologist, Clinical Specialist in Cork University Maternity Hospital from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Purpose of Post: The purpose of this post is to perform all laboratory procedures required to provide specialist expertise in diagnostic and fertility treatment services at the clinic and deputise for the Chief Embryologist. Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Julie Kenneally, Interim Programme Manager, AHR Service, CUMH Email:julie.kenneally1@hse.ie Tel: 087 2624868
Embryologist, Senior, University Maternity Hospital
Title of Post: Embryologist, Senior, Cork University Maternity Hospital Details of Service: A commitment to “introduce a publicly funded model of care for fertility treatment” was included in the Programme for Government. Phase One of the Model of Care established Regional Infertility Hubs within maternity networks. Eligible patients are now referred by their GPs to their local Regional Infertility Hub, to avail of a range of treatments and interventions, and if necessary, onward referral to a private provider for advanced AHR treatment as part of the publicly funded and privately provided care scheme. Phase Two of the Model of Care focuses on publicly funded and publicly provided advanced AHR treatment. The introduction of tertiary infertility services, provided through the public health system will launch at Cork 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 Specialist Embryologist will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide a safe, effective, high quality fertility service to patients. Location of Post: HSE South West Lee Road Clinic - Cork University Maternity Hospital There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Embryologist, Senior in Cork University Maternity Hospital from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Purpose of Post: The purpose of this post is to perform all laboratory procedures required to provide specialist expertise in diagnostic and fertility treatment services at the clinic and deputise for the Chief Embryologist. Informal Enquiries: We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Julie Kenneally, Interim Programme Manager, AHR Service, CUMH Email:julie.kenneally1@hse.ie Tel: 087 2624868
Warehouse Operative
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Are you a warehouse operative looking for a challenge, high energy and love learning every day? We are looking for Warehouse Operatives who are ambitious and match our values (performance, trust, respect, grounded and belonging). You’ll be picking in all of our different product categories. We can provide set days off to support your work life balance and a training plan which will get you up to speed. We rely heavily on your input and effort and in return you’ll receive a competitive hourly rate! Our warehouse operates 24 hours a day, offering multiple shift options to fit around your schedule. Available shifts include: Morning shift: 7:00am – 4:00pm Full Day shift: 9:30am – 6:30pm What you'll do Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.10 • €18.88 (Unsocial Hours) • €22.65 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.20 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €15.70 • €19.63 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.55 (Overtime/Sundays) • €31.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.40 • €20.50 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.60 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.40 • €21.75 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €34.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Rehabilitation Coordinator, St Finbarr's Hospital Unit
St. Finbarr’s Rehabilitation Unit (SFRU) is a long established post-acute inpatient geriatric rehabilitation unit in Cork city serving Cork city and the wider Cork area. Access to SFRU is via acute hospitals (Cork University Hospital Group & Mercy University Hospital) and community pathways. St Finbarr’s Rehabilitation Unit has 71 inpatient beds. The unit supports the older person following an acute illness or hospital stay with a concurrent change in functional status and aims to return the older person to the best possible health state. Key working relationships associated with the role include the:
Support Workers
Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for people with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork and Kerry area. Applications are invited for the following posts Support Workers Ref: 58/2025 Permanent Full-Time / Part-Time (78 hours per fortnight full-time) Children Respite Services, Cork A panel will also be formed from this competition to fill vacancies as they arise in the coming year Respite Service Summary: The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region provides high-quality, person-centred supports to children with intellectual disabilities and/or autism. Our Chiildren's Respite Services are based in Ballinhassig, Co. Cork, offering planned day and overnight breaks for children aged 8 - 18 years. Due to expansion of our day respite service, we will be operating 7 days a week as well as providing our existing overnight breaks. Respite is available throughout the year, including school holidays, and focuses on creating a safe, supportive, and homely environment where children can enjoy meaningful experiences away from home while families receive essential respite. Our approach is grounded in person-centred planning, enabling children to participate in activities that reflect their interests and goals while supporting their independence, communication, and personal care needs. Staff work collaboratively with families, schools, and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and positive outcomes for every child. The ethos of the Brothers of Charity Services is based on respect, inclusion, dignity, and partnership and we strive to create opportunities for each child to develop skills, build relationships, and enjoy a high quality of life. Professional Qualifications and Experience etc. Eligible applicants will be those who are on the closing date for the competition: Must have a minimum relevant Level 5 (formerly FETAC) Major Award qualification on the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) framework (8 modules in total) preferably in Healthcare Support / Health Service Skills (desirable a module in Intellectual Disability) / Childcare OR SNA qualification OR be undertaking a relevant Social Care / Nursing or Allied Health Qualification Level 7/ Level 8 It is desirable for candidates to have at least 6 months’ experience of working in the intellectual disability sector with Adults/children. A full clean Driver’s licence which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads is essential as it is a requirement of this role to drive service vehicles Completion of module on Special Needs and/or Intellectual Disability as part of qualification is desirable 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. Salary Scale: €34,036 - €45,454 including 1 LSI per annum (1/8/25 Department of Health Consolidated Scales). Part-Time hours will be paid pro-rata to a full-time post INFORMAL ENQUIRIES TO: Brid Scanlan, Sector Manager (Children Services), Tel: +353 86 7038217 (email: brid.scanlan@bocsi.ie ) Closing Date: Sunday 30th November 2025 Applications should be made online using the 'APPLY' link below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland – Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer INDS
Clinical Engineering Technician, Senior
There is currently one permanent whole-timevacancy available in the Regional Seating Service (RSS), Unit 24/25, Doughcloyne Industrial Estate, Wilton, Cork, HSE South West. This is the main base for the service, which also has outreach locations in Kerry, North Cork and West Cork. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Clinical Engineering Technician, Seniorfrom which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Purpose of the Post: We welcome informal enquiries about the role: Name: Charlotte Sullivan Position: Occupational Therapist Manager Email: charlotte.sullivan@hse.ie Tel: 087 9181628 For more information regarding this post, please download the attached supporting documentation. Please allow sufficient time to submit your application form before the deadline. For technical issues please contact Valenitne Healy at Valentine.Healy1@hse.ie. It is recommended that you have the most recent version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox on your PC/Laptop
Clinical Nurse Manager / Midwife University Maternity Hospital
Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) is a 150 bedded Tertiary Referral Centre for Maternity, Neonatology and Gynaecology located on the campus of Cork University Hospital. CUMH incorporates the Obstetric, Gynaecology, Paediatric and Neonatology Services in the Cork University Hospital Group 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 Health Service Executive 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 a 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. As part of an established collaborative clinical and academic network, University Hospital Kerry, Cork University Maternity Hospital, University Hospital Waterford and South Tipperary University Hospital are supported by the HSE South West through the Ireland South Women & Infants Directorate (ISWID), and the HSE Dublin and South East through the Women and Neonatal Health Network (WNHN). ISWID will continue to provide the established clinical pathways and academic links. Maternity Services includes Neonatology and Gynaecology as well as Midwifery and Obstetrics. The Group’s Primary Academic partner is University College Cork (UCC). A wide range of educational programmes and research is conducted within all hospitals in the Group. Purpose of the post: The post of CM/NM 2 (Infant Feeding Coordinator) has a pivotal role in focusing on improving the breastfeeding outcomes for mothers attending maternity or neonatal/paediatric services in CUMH The CM/NM 2 (Infant Feeding Coordinator) will provide clinical expertise and support to the midwifery/nursing staff working in the Maternity and Neonatal Unit CUMH. The CM/NM 2 (Infant Feeding Coordinator) will ensure the promotion, support and encouragement of breastfeeding throughout the hospital. This will be operationalised by · Supporting the implementation of the HSE Infant Feeding Policy for Maternity and Neonatal Services & related Baby Friendly Initiative Standards. · The provision of support and practical information for mothers and expectant mothers. Support to mothers will be dependent upon the service requirements and can vary from one-to-one, group and post discharge support. The postholder will also provide vital clinical input into complex breastfeeding cases. · Encouraging partners to provide emotional and practical support to the mother. The CM/NM 2 (Infant Feeding Coordinator) will provide continuing education and practical skills training across maternity services. The CM/NM 2 (Infant Feeding Coordinator) will strive to achieve the overarching aim of the Breastfeeding Action Plan 2016-2021 to increase breastfeeding initiation and duration rates by supporting and enabling mothers to breastfeed. We welcome enquiries about the role. Katie Bourke Director of Midwifery, CUMH Email: Katie.Bourke@hse.ie Telephone: 021 4920705 Kate Lyons Assistant Director of Midwifery Email: Kate.lyons1@hse.ie Tel: 021 – 4020756
Assistant Fire Officer
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Cork County Council Fire & Building Control Department performs the Council’s functions as Fire Authority and Building Control Authority. These functions are managed and delivered through four divisional offices located in Mallow, Midleton, Bantry, and the headquarters at County Hall Campus, Cork. The Assistant Fire Officer works as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a division of the Fire & Building Control Department to deliver key local authority services such as building inspections, fire prevention, fire safety engineering, building control, community fire safety, fire service operations, major emergency management, and coordination of Civil Defence. Assistant Fire Officers are key members of staff responsible for the delivery of public safety services. Reporting to an Assistant Chief Fire Officer, or such designated persons as may be assigned, the Assistant Fire Officer will work as part of a team within the Fire & Building Control Department and may also be required to work independently as circumstances demand. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties may include but are not limited to the following, and the post holder may be required to perform other appropriate duties as assigned and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Technical assessment of Fire Safety Certificate and Building Control applications. Provide technical advice to design teams and other council departments in relation to Fire Safety and Building Control matters. Inspect buildings under the Fire Services Act, the Building Control Act, and Dangerous Substances legislation, compile inspection reports, and carry out necessary follow-up actions. Represent Cork County Council in District and Circuit Courts on matters relating to Fire Safety and Building Control. Ensure compliance in the workplace with the requirements of Health & Safety legislation. Perform duties in relation to Community Fire Safety, Fire Operations, and Emergency Management as may be assigned. Undergo such training as considered appropriate to the performance of the duties of the office. Undertake any other duties which are appropriate to the post and necessary for efficient and effective performance. SECTION 3: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA / QUALIFICATIONS 1. Character Each candidate must be of good character. The successful applicant will be subject to Garda Vetting prior to any appointment being confirmed. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the office: a) Hold, in the National Framework of Qualifications: i. A degree at Level 8 in engineering, architecture, or other building construction related discipline, or ii. A professional qualification equivalent to one of the foregoing awarded by the relevant professional body, or iii. A degree at Level 8 in a science or technology related discipline including physics, chemistry, environmental or computer science, information communications technology; or a fire related discipline including fire safety, emergency management or emergency services, or iv. A degree at Level 8 together with a Level 9 qualification in a fire related discipline including fire safety, emergency management or emergency services. b) Have at least 2 years satisfactory relevant experience. c) Be competent to perform efficiently the duties of the Office. 4. Age Age restrictions shall only apply to a candidate who is not classified as a new entrant within the meaning of the Public Services Superannuation Act, 2004. A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 70 years of age. 5. Transport Holders of the office shall hold a full driving licence for Class B Vehicles as recognised in the Republic of Ireland and shall drive a motor car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. 6. Required Skill Set In the context of the key duties and responsibilities for the post of Assistant Fire Officer listed above, the ideal candidate should demonstrate through their application form and at interview that they have knowledge and experience of: • Building design and construction; • Building Regulations; • Fire service operations; • Telecommunications and information technology; • Technological and industrial processes. (Candidates should have satisfactory knowledge and experience in one or more of the above.) The successful candidate will be supported with training and mentoring as necessary in the following areas: a) Technical Fire Safety b) Building Regulations c) Fire Service Operations SECTION 4: COMPETENCIES A Competency Based Application form requires you to describe some of your personal achievements to date that demonstrate certain competencies (necessary skills and qualities) required for the position for which you are applying. For each competency, you are given a description of a skill or quality. You are then asked to describe a situation, from your own experience, which you think is the best example of what you have done which demonstrates this skill or quality. It is essential that you describe how you demonstrated the skill or quality in question. Therefore, compose your replies carefully in this section and try to structure what you write so that you give specific information about what you have done — for example, do not simply say that “X was successful,” describe exactly what you did and how you demonstrated the skill or quality in question. For each example, please include the following: a) The nature of the task, problem, or objective; b) What you actually did and how you demonstrated the skill or quality (and, where appropriate, the date you demonstrated it); c) The outcome or result of the situation and your estimate of the proportion of credit you can claim for the outcome. SECTION 5: TENURE The position is permanent and full-time. The post is pensionable. A panel may be formed to fill this position and any vacancies for Assistant Fire Officer which may arise during the lifetime of the panel. SECTION 6: SALARY The salary scale for the post is: €47,270 - €73,335 per annum €47,270 – €49,938 – €51,906 – €53,948 – €56,040 – €58,166 – €60,312 – €62,458 – €64,604 – €66,753 – €68,914 (Maximum); €71,123 (1st LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the Maximum); €73,335 (2nd LSI) (after 3 years satisfactory service on the 1st LSI). Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. In accordance with Departmental Circular letter EL 02/2011, a person who is not a serving local authority employee on or after 1st January 2011 will enter the scale for the position at the minimum point. Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. SECTION 7: LOCATION OF POST The base for working purposes shall be the location as determined by Cork County Council. Cork County Council reserves the right to assign you to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide him/herself at his/her own expense with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. SECTION 8: WORKING HOURS The working hours at present provide for a five-day, 35-hour working week. A flexible working hours system is in operation and may be availed of subject to the terms and conditions of the Flexitime Policy. The post requires flexibility in working outside of normal hours. Duties will require the successful candidate to work outside of normal hours (e.g., attendance at evening/weekend training or duties) as part of normal working hours without additional remuneration. All hours worked will be subject to the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 as amended. SECTION 9: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 30 days per annum or on a pro-rata basis for the period worked. Notice of intention to take leave shall be given to the Council at least two weeks before proposed leave commences. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1st January to 31st December. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave, and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 (as amended).
Sales Associate
Salary: €13.50 per hour plus bonuses, benefits & staff discount Working Pattern: Full Time Our Sales Associates help our customers Celebrate Life & Express Love! Our store teams are made up of customer-first people with a real passion for outstanding service, creating amazing experiences and lasting memories for our customers. Our team members work hard to develop outstanding product knowledge and real jewellery expertise that they can share with our customers. As a committed and dedicated member of the team, you’ll play a key role in helping the store to maintain performance and meet sales targets. As new products are introduced in store, you will build your knowledge to ensure that you can deal with every type of customer enquiry. As the face of H. Samuel, we want you to reflect our brand, culture and customers. You certainly won’t find our Store team members suited and booted. Instead, we’re proud of our team’s unique personalities and to showcase this we have a fashion conscious, business casual dress code, which encourages our teams to celebrate their own tattoo’s, piercings and style! Your background You’ll have a passion for putting the customer first and creating memorable customer experiences. While you may not specifically have jewellery experience, you will certainly have an interest in jewellery products and brands. A positive, ‘can-do’ attitude is essential, with a natural ability for striking up a conversation with a diverse range of customers. Jewellery, Watch & Gift Retail is truly unique! In any of our H. Samuel stores you’ll see our knowledgeable team members devote their days to sharing and celebrating special life-changing moments with our customers. We love that we are a key part in making an engagement, a wedding or the celebration of a loved-one’s Birthday even more special by ensuring our customers discover the perfect piece to mark the occasion. Ours is an environment like no other. Join us – Be part of something special! What's next? When you submit your application, you will be invited to complete a short online assessment. If successful, you will be asked to complete a short video which gives you the opportunity to tell us a little more about you and why you would like to join us. Successful applicants will be contacted by the store manager inviting you to the final stage interviews. We recommend to regularly check your emails to ensure you don’t miss any updates with your application. Your rewards We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including sales incentives and a staff discount. The nature of our business also means you can sometimes work additional hours at times like peak trading periods, Bank Holidays and weekends.What is also really amazing about Signet are the career development opportunities. If you’ve got potential, we’ll help you fulfil it. We’ve got the training and development programmes in place to really help you make the most of your talent!
