{"id":1457,"date":"2025-06-16T17:19:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T17:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chi.jobs\/?page_id=1457"},"modified":"2025-07-28T11:48:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T11:48:59","slug":"how-we-recruit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chi.jobs\/lifecycle-of-recruitment\/how-we-recruit\/","title":{"rendered":"How We Recruit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1457\" class=\"elementor elementor-1457\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d127853 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d127853\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-788c547 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"788c547\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b206d4c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b206d4c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3405bfdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3405bfdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How We Recruit<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71109ce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"71109ce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42facd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42facd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We are delighted that you are considering applying for a role at Children\u2019s Health Ireland. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where all staff feel valued and supported. Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best candidates for each role while ensuring fairness, transparency, and compliance.\nBelow is a brief overview of our recruitment process, along with useful links to help you prepare your application.\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14739df e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"14739df\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45d54fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45d54fb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a6fec7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9a6fec7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9452fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d9452fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Internal vs External applicants<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32e4c1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32e4c1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Internal applicants<\/b> are current employees of Children\u2019s Health Ireland, including those employed through agencies and students on placement.<\/p><p>If a vacancy is marked as \u2018internal only\u2019, you will need a CHI staff number to apply. Internal applicants should submit their application through our recruitment system &#8211; Rezoomo, regardless of whether the role is advertised internally or externally.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>If you are an internal applicant without CHI staff number, all internal vacancies can also be viewed on the external CHI careers page and will be clearly marked as internal. Affiliates and students without staff number should also apply via the external CHI careers website.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f72e1 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77f72e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecc6fe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ecc6fe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/chi.jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/internal-1024x923.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1475\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chi.jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/internal-1024x923.webp 1024w, https:\/\/chi.jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/internal-300x271.webp 300w, https:\/\/chi.jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/internal-768x692.webp 768w, https:\/\/chi.jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/internal.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-562fca7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"562fca7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d505e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"70d505e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-111f3df e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"111f3df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ec8a6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ec8a6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Applying for a job at Children\u2019s Health Ireland<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4771479 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4771479\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rich-text\"><p>For guidance on how to apply, please visit our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chi.jobs\/lifecycle-of-recruitment\/applying-for-jobs-at-childrens-health-ireland-chi\/\">Applying for Jobs at CHI<\/a><\/strong> page. If you would like more information about a specific role before applying, you are welcome to contact the person listed in the job advertisement to arrange a conversation with a member of our team. If you are experiencing difficulties with your application, please contact please <a href=\"https:\/\/chi.jobs\/lifecycle-of-recruitment\/contact-the-chi-talent-acquisition-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact the relevant Talent Acquisition Specialist<\/a><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56cee2b e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56cee2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-079ebe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"079ebe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Application deadlines and timelines<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bff1e24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bff1e24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rich-text\"><p>Unless otherwise specified, the deadline for submitting applications is 23:45 on the closing date listed in the job advertisement.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa074cb e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa074cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb25387 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb25387\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Communication during the recruitment process<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9350be4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9350be4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rich-text\"><p>Once you submit your application, you will receive an email confirming its receipt. We will also inform you whether or not you have been shortlisted for interview. Please ensure your contact details\u2014particularly your email address\u2014are accurate and up to date, as most of our communication will be via our recruitment system &#8211; Rezoomo. If you are an internal candidate, please use your personal email address rather than your work email.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a38e56 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a38e56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51c292a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"51c292a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shortlisting<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-467d8f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"467d8f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rich-text\"><p>Your application will be assessed against the criteria outlined in the job description. Candidates who most closely match the requirements will be shortlisted and invited to interview. We will inform all applicants of the outcome, whether successful or not. Please note that, due to the volume of applications, we can only provide feedback to candidates who are interviewed.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b603612 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b603612\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26f4459 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26f4459\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The interview at CHI<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fbcf7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8fbcf7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rich-text\">\n\nFor more information on what to expect during the interview process at Children\u2019s Health Ireland, please visit our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chi.jobs\/lifecycle-of-recruitment\/shortlisting-and-interview-process\/\">Shortlisting and Interview<\/a><\/strong> page.\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1813565 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1813565\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74cc2b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74cc2b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pre-employment checks<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d359620 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d359620\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rich-text\"><p>If you are interested in working with us, please note that we have a responsibility to ensure all employees have the legal right to work in Ireland. Before you can commence employment with Children\u2019s Health Ireland, we are required to carry out pre-employment checks to confirm your eligibility to work.<\/p><p>For more details, please refer to our <a href=\"https:\/\/chi.jobs\/lifecycle-of-recruitment\/pre-employment-checks\/\"><b>Pre-employment checks<\/b><\/a> information page.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7428ea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d7428ea\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d4bb44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5d4bb44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted that you are considering applying for a role at Children\u2019s Health Ireland. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where all staff feel valued and supported. Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best candidates for each role while ensuring fairness, transparency, and compliance. 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