#SETUW Vacancy ID: 038344 - Senior HR Business Partner Confined Competition Contract: Specified Purpose Contract (initially to June 2027) Salary: The gross salary applicable to the post of Grade VII is currently €60,011 - €78,015 as at 01/08/2025. South East Technological University (SETU) is seeking applications from high-achieving, dynamic candidates to join a busy and evolving HR Department. As part of our growing and ambitious community, the Senior HR Business Partner in Walton Institute will play a critical role in supporting the university's mission by delivering expert HR guidance, enabling high performance, and fostering a positive, engaging work environment within the Walton Senior HR Business Partner will form part of the Walton Institute Leadership team in partnership with SETU HR. The Senior HR Business Partner will work closely with managers and leadership teams in the Walton Institute, providing coaching, support and strategic input on all aspects of people management. This role acts as a trusted advisor, guiding leaders through organisational challenges and ensuring HR solutions are aligned with SETU's values, objectives, and the specific needs of the Schools and Units. Key to success in this role is a collaborative, customer-focused mindset combined with a deep understanding of HR best practice across areas such as people development, recognition, performance management, employee relations, and organisational change. The successful candidate will also contribute to the enhancement of HR policies, systems, and processes, and will actively promote a culture of continuous improvement, development, and wellbeing. Applications by SETU e-Recruitment system only. Applications will not be accepted in any other format. Please log on to for further details and to apply for this position. SETU does not accept applications through email. Please complete the online application and include all relevant experience. Garda Vetting may be required for particular posts. SETU is an equal opportunities employer.