HR Manager Good Shepherd Cork

Applications are invited for the post of HR Manager with Good Shepherd Cork (GSC). Good Shepherd Cork is an independent, Cork based charity providing a range of accommodation, outreach and educational services for women, children and families who are homeless or vulnerable to homelessness.

This is a new post in GSC. Working as a key member of the management team, the HR Manager will lead HR operations across GSC, ensuring best practice. The HR Manager will report to the CEO, GSC.

This is a part-time post of 20 to 24 hours per week (to be agreed).

Summary of key role and responsibilities:

• Ensure a consistent, fair and equitable application of human resource policies
• Lead on HR policy development and implementation
• Oversee recruitment and resource planning
• Manage staff training and employee relations
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation
• Support and enable employee engagement.

The candidate will require the following:

• Honours degree in Human Resource Management or a closely related field and membership of relevant professional body.
• At least seven years of human resources experience including at a management level, to include:
  • employee relations and employment law
  • recruitment and retention
  • induction, training and staff development
  • managing Change
  • implementation and application of policies and procedures
  • investigation management
  • management of HR systems and records
• Strong analytical, planning and decision-making skills.
• Excellent judgement, interpersonal and teamworking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and listening skills. Strong IT skills.
• Commitment to the vision, mission and values of Good Shepherd Cork.

Informal enquiries can be made to Allison Aldred, CEO – aaldred@ goodshepherdcork.ie

Full job description and GSC application form are available from Helen Burke - hburke@goodshephercork.ie

Application for the role can be made by sending a completed GSC application form to Helen Burke.

Closing date is 31st March 2025.