Administrator in Laboratory Grade IV in Dublin
- Salary
- €36,470–€56,018 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 22 Sept 2026
About the Role
Administrator in Laboratory Grade IV, Permanent, Full-Time, Dublin, €36,470–€56,018 per year. Apply by 22 Sept 2026.
The National Maternity Hospital on Dublin’s Holles Street was established in 1894 and celebrated its centenary in 1994. Employing approximately 820 people, it is the largest maternity hospital in the State as measured by annual deliveries and also one of Europe’s largest maternity hospitals. The hospital mainly provides obstetric, gynaecology and neonatal services. The original focus of the service was the poor people of the districts surrounding Holles Street, Dublin however continuous change and growth from humble beginnings means that today, one in every twelve Irish citizens began life behind it's walls.
The National Maternity Hospital delivers over 9,000 babies a year. The hospital is recognised as a national referral centre for complicated pregnancies, premature babies and sick infants. Our gynaecology unit also treats over 9,000 patients annually.
The National Maternity Hospital has built up a reputation for undergraduate and postgraduate training and holds international courses on the Active Management of Labour each year. The hospital also trains midwives and runs an annual Higher Diploma course in Neonatal Studies in conjunction with the two other Dublin maternity hospitals and the College of Surgeons.
The National Maternity Hospital is part of the Ireland East Hospital Group (IEHG). Comprising 11 hospitals, IEHG is Ireland’s largest hospital group, with University College Dublin (UCD) as its academic partner.
Requirements
Skills and attributes
- Highly organised
- Excellent typing skills
- At least 3 years previous experience of working in an administrative capacity
- Experience and ability in using computer based systems
- Knowledge of and experience in using Medical Terminology
- Experience in dealing with the general public
- Experience in liaising with staff at all levels within the organisation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organised, detail and accuracy oriented, with an ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- A proven background of planning and prioritisation in a pressurised administrative environment, with an excellent capacity to exercise personal initiative
- Computer skills to include MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
Details
Closing date: 22 Sept 2026
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Frequently asked
- What is the closing date for this role?
- 22 Sept 2026
- What is the salary range for this role?
- €36,470–€56,018 per year
- What are the key skills required for this role?
- Highly organised, excellent typing skills, at least 3 years of administrative experience, experience with computer-based systems, knowledge of medical terminology, experience dealing with the public, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines, and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)