HSE Dublin and North East

Porter

Job Locations IE-Louth-Drogheda
Posted Date 3 days ago(26/03/2026 14:20)
ID
2026-4669
# of Openings
25
Category (Job searching)
General Support

Job Purpose

To work as part of a team, with the support and direction of the Portering Services Manager/Ward or Departmental Manager to ensure a first class quality service delivery to patients in a clean, safe and risk free environment.

 

The Salary scale for the post is as at: 01/02/2026

36,047 37,909 39,028 39,794 40,458 41,316 41,840 42,733 43,650

 

New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale.  Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011).  Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies.

 

A panel will be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda and Louth County Hospital, Dundalk may be filled. These posts are rotational.

Essential Criteria

Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria on the closing date:

 

 

  • Have attained such standard of education as would enable him/her to discharge the duties of the post satisfactorily

 

Health

A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

 

Character

Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character.

 

Note1: Candidates must achieve a pass in Ordinary or Higher level papers. A pass in a foundation level paper is not acceptable.  Candidates must have achieved these grades on the Leaving Certificate Established programme or the Leaving Certificate Vocational programme.  The Leaving Certification Applied Programme does not fulfil the eligibility criteria.

 

Post Specific:

 

Leaving Cert passed with proof of results

 

Experience working in a healthcare setting for at least a year

 

Full Driving licence

 

Porter Job Spec - PORTER0426

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