Overview
The Health and Safety Authority are seeking a Grade II Inspector - Organisational Psychologist. Reporting into the Senior Inspector on the Behavioural Health and Safety Team, the Grade II Inspector / Organisational Psychologist will play a key role in developing and supporting the Authority’s approach to regulating psychological health at work and the management of work-related psychosocial hazards and risks.
Key Responsibilities
Act as a subject matter expert on workplace/organisational psychology as it relates to occupational health and safety.
Manage a team of direct reports, creating a positive working environment and supporting their professional and personal development.
Carry out inspections and any resulting enforcement action to required operational standards and legal requirements.
Carry out inspections as required.
Initiate, develop and support the development of regulatory policy and compliance interventions regarding psychological health at work and the management of work-related psychosocial hazards such as work-related stress, bullying along with behavioural health and safety.
Develop and support the implementation of evidence-based regulatory initiatives to build compliance with employers around their duties relating to the management of psychological health at work and work-related psychosocial hazards.
Conduct research for the purpose of developing and updating regulatory policy relating to psychological health at work and work-related psychosocial hazards as it relates to occupational health and safety.
Primary degree in Psychology (NFQ Level 8 or equivalent).
Have excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage a diverse programme of work.
Minimum of three years relevant work experience.
Possession of a full driving licence (Category B).
Demonstrate that they possess the required competencies for the role as set out in Appendix 4 (within the Candidate Booklet).
A recognised qualification at Diploma level or higher in Occupational Safety and Health.
A post graduate qualification in Organisational Psychology is a distinct advantage.
Experience in research and policy development.
Experience in project and or staff management.
How to Apply
Completed application forms must be uploaded via https://www.consciatalent.com/HSA no later than 5pm (Irish time) on Thursday 26th February 2026.
Applications will not be accepted by any other method, nor if received after the closing date. CVs will not be considered.
If you have any queries about the role, please contact hsa@consciatalent.com.
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