An exciting internal opportunity has arisen for a Grade VI Project Officer within National HR Disability Workforce & Resourcing. This role supports strategic workforce initiatives across disability services, contributing to national HR projects that strengthen workforce planning, resourcing, and service delivery. The post is based in Sligo, with blended working available following the orientation period.
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Key Responsibilities
• Support national HR projects related to disability workforce planning and resourcing
• Coordinate project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder engagement
• Analyse workforce data and contribute to policy and service improvement initiatives
• Prepare reports, briefings, and presentations for senior management
• Work collaboratively with national and regional HR teams
• Ensure compliance with HSE policies, governance, and reporting requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement and best practice in HR project delivery
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Eligibility restricted to current employees of the HSE, TUSLA, Section 38 agencies, or statutory health agencies (per WRC Agreement 161867)
• Relevant third-level qualification or equivalent professional experience
• Demonstrated experience in project coordination or project support roles
• Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills
• Experience working in HR, workforce planning, or public sector environments (desirable)
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary in line with HSE Grade VI (0574) consolidated pay scales
• Permanent whole-time, permanent part-time, specified purpose whole-time and part-time contracts available
• Blended working (office and remote) available following successful completion of the orientation period
• Public service pension scheme, annual leave, and standard HSE benefits apply
Location & Employer Information
• Location: HSE, Red Brick Building, Finisklin Business Park, Sligo, F91 H2VR
• Employer: Health Service Executive (HSE) – National HR
• Recruiter: National Recruitment Service (NRS)
• A panel may be formed to fill current and future vacancies of full or part-time duration
Application Details
Applications must be submitted by email only.
• Application email: [email protected]
• Subject line: NRS15239 Grade VI Project Officer, National HR Disability Workforce & Resourcing
Please ensure you download, save, and read the following documents before applying:
• NRS15239 Application Form
• NRS15239 Job Specification
• NRS15239 Additional Campaign Information
Informal enquiries are welcome:
• Karen Magarahan, Project Manager, Disabilities Workforce & Resourcing, National HR
• Email: [email protected]
• Mobile: 087 453 4435
Last Day to Apply: 16 February 2026 at 12:00 (noon)





