Team Leader Portering – Sligo University Hospital

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Sligo University Hospital is seeking a Team Leader – Multi Task Attendant to provide leadership within the Portering Department. This role plays a key part in maintaining high hygiene standards and ensuring efficient service delivery in a busy, demand-led healthcare environment.


Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Portering / Multi Task Attendant team on a daily basis
• Ensure compliance with hygiene, infection prevention, and safety standards
• Allocate and prioritise workloads to meet service deadlines
• Support the delivery of a high-quality, patient-focused service
• Monitor performance and support staff development
• Liaise with hospital departments to ensure operational needs are met
• Maintain accurate records and reports as required


Required Skills & Qualifications

• Demonstrated depth and breadth of experience in hygiene standards
• Experience working in a demand-led service environment
• Proven ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and team leadership skills
• Experience within a healthcare or hospital setting is desirable


Salary, Benefits & Working Hours

• Salary in line with HSE Consolidated Pay Scales for Porter – Head Grade (420Y)
• Permanent, whole-time contract
• Access to public service pension scheme
• Annual leave and sick leave in line with HSE policies
• Opportunities for training and professional development

Pay scales are governed by national public service agreements and Department of Health circulars.

Location & Employer Information

Sligo University Hospital (Ospidéal Ollscoile Shligigh) is a major acute hospital serving the North West region. The hospital provides a wide range of services and is part of the HSE West and North West health region.

Application Details

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Who Can Apply: Open to HSE and non-HSE applicants

Informal Enquiries (Role):
Patricia Lee, Services Manager, Sligo University Hospital
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 071 9171111 ext. 74396

Recruitment Enquiries:
Aisling Watters, HR Department, Sligo University Hospital
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 071 9180347

Official Application Page:
Apply via the HSE recruitment system on Rezoomo:
https://www.rezoomo.com/job/91749/

Interview Information

Interviews will be scheduled as soon as possible after the closing date. Candidates will normally receive at least two weeks’ notice, though this may be reduced in exceptional circumstances.

    Apply now through the official HSE recruitment portal to join the Portering leadership team at Sligo University Hospital.

    Last Day to Apply: 10 February 2026 at 12:00 (noon)

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