The Health Service Executive (HSE) is seeking a Grade VIII Human Resources Manager to join the team at University Hospital Limerick. This permanent, whole-time role offers a significant opportunity to lead HR services within one of the busiest hospitals in the Mid West region. The position is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants and plays a key role in supporting workforce operations and organisational performance.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage HR operations across University Hospital Limerick.
• Provide strategic HR guidance to senior managers and clinical leaders.
• Oversee recruitment, workforce planning, employee relations, and performance processes.
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies, public sector employment legislation, and national HR frameworks.
• Support change management initiatives and organisational development programmes.
• Manage HR reporting, data analysis, and governance requirements.
• Contribute to the implementation of best-practice HR systems and continuous improvement.
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Relevant third-level qualification in HR, business, management, or a related field.
• Significant experience in HR management within a large, complex organisation.
• Strong knowledge of employment law and public sector HR policy.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Experience working in a healthcare, public sector, or unionised environment is an advantage.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Grade VIII salary scale (from 1 August 2025): €82,258 – €99,213 per annum.
• Permanent, whole-time contract.
• Access to public sector pension scheme and HSE staff benefits.
• Standard HSE working week with opportunities for professional development.
Location & Employer Information
This role is based at University Hospital Limerick, County Limerick, within the HSE Mid West region.
The Health Service Executive is Ireland’s national public health service, responsible for delivering health and social care services across the country.
Application Details
Apply online via: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/88670/
Closing date: 27 November 2025 at 12:00.
Reference number: HSEMW29325.





