General Manager
HSE Workplace Health & Wellbeing
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Job Description
About the General Manager Role at HSE Workplace Health & Wellbeing
This General Manager role at HSE Workplace Health & Wellbeing is open to both internal HSE and external applicants. The position is a General Manager 0041 grade within the Management/Admin/ICT category, specifically for the Strategic infrastructure and capital delivery team.
The role is based in Dublin, at the Office of the National Director, Head of Strategic Health Infrastructure and Capital Delivery, Dr. Steevens’ Hospital, Dublin 8.
There is currently one permanent and whole-time vacancy available. A panel may be formed from this campaign for current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies, both full-time and part-time duration.
Application Process and Important Information
Before applying, candidates are strongly advised to download, save, and carefully read the Job Specification, Additional Campaign Information, and the Application Form, all located at the bottom of the original advertisement. These documents contain full details on eligibility, post locations, and the entire recruitment process.
The closing date for applications is 30/03/2026 at 15:00:00.
Proposed interview dates will be agreed later, with candidates typically receiving at least two weeks' notice. This timeframe may be shortened in exceptional circumstances.
Applications must be submitted via email only to recruitmanagement@hse.ie, using the subject line 'NRS15238 General Manager'. Applicants should expect an email response within two working days confirming receipt. If no response is received within five working days, it is recommended to contact NRS via email to verify submission.
Informal Enquiries
For further information about the General Manager role, informal enquiries can be directed to the office of the National Director at healthinfrastructure@hse.ie or by calling (01) 635 2232.
Related Documents
- Additional Campaign Information (DOC, 80KB)
- Application Form (DOC, 94KB)
- Job Specification (DOC, 61KB)
Key skills/competency
- Strategic Planning
- Capital Project Management
- Leadership
- Operational Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Health Policy Acumen
- Financial Oversight
- Team Management
- Communication
- Public Sector Governance
How to Get Hired at HSE Workplace Health & Wellbeing
- Research HSE's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume: Highlight experience in strategic planning, infrastructure projects, capital delivery, and public sector management to align with HSE's needs.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Articulate your passion for public health and demonstrate how your leadership skills will contribute to HSE's strategic infrastructure goals.
- Prepare for competency-based interviews: Be ready to provide specific examples demonstrating your leadership, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills relevant to a General Manager role.
- Understand the Irish health system: Familiarize yourself with current challenges and strategic priorities within the HSE to show informed interest during interviews.
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