The Health Service Executive is seeking a highly organised and technically capable professional for the role of System Support Officer Grade VI in Ardee, Co. Louth. This permanent wholetime opportunity is ideal for experienced HSE and public health sector employees looking to progress within ICT and administrative leadership.
This internal competition (Ref: HSELIVEGVI) supports critical system and operational functions within the HSE and requires flexibility to work a 5/7 roster.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide system and ICT support across designated services
- Coordinate and manage system-related projects and improvements
- Support operational delivery through effective data and system oversight
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve technical and administrative issues
- Ensure compliance with HSE ICT and governance standards
- Prepare reports, documentation, and performance metrics
- Contribute to service planning and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Current employee of the HSE, TUSLA, Section 38 agency, or statutory health agency (WRC Agreement 161867 eligibility applies)
- Relevant experience in ICT, systems support, or healthcare administration
- Strong organisational and analytical skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience working within public sector governance frameworks desirable
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary: Grade VI (0574) salary scale in line with Department of Health Consolidated Salary Scales (1 August 2025 revision)
- Permanent Wholetime contract
- 5/7 roster requirement
- Public sector pension scheme
- Annual leave and sick leave in line with HSE policy
- Access to HSE training and development opportunities
Location & Employer Information
This position is based in Ardee, Co. Louth. The Health Service Executive (HSE) is Ireland’s publicly funded healthcare provider, delivering community and acute services nationwide. This is an internal HSE campaign managed at national level.
Application Details
Reference: HSELIVEGVI
Advertisement Type: Internal
Category: Management / Admin / ICT
Recruiter: National
Related Documents:
- HSELIVEGVI Job Specification (DOC, 69KB)
- HSELIVEGVI Application Form (DOC, 79KB)
- HSELIVEGVI Additional Campaign Information (DOC, 58KB)
Informal Enquiries:
maria.mccourt@hse.ie or carmel.cullen@hse.ie
Applications must be submitted before the closing deadline below to commshr@hse.ie, using the subject line HSEliveGVI
Last Day to Apply: 01 March 2026, 5:00 PM

