The Vacancy Are you passionate about culture, people development, organisational improvement, and driving meaningful change? Inspire is seeking an Organisational Development (OD) Specialist to help shape a positive, inclusive and high-performing workplace where people thrive and services excel. ?? Why This Role Matters As an OD Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in designing, coordinating and delivering initiatives that bring Inspire's mission, values and strategy to life. From culture and engagement to leadership development, organisational insights and change projects, this role sits at the centre of building a workplace where people feel valued, supported and inspired. ?? Key Responsibilities Shape Organisational Culture Support the development and delivery of the Inspiring Leaders programmes. Contribute to the Great Place to Work strategy and initiatives. Lead and support employee engagement activities including surveys, focus groups, action planning and wellbeing initiatives. Support Inclusion strategy work and group-wide cultural events. Drive Organisational Insights & Improvement Analyse employee survey results and provide insights across the organisation. Coordinate OD projects aligned to the OD & L&D Operational Plan. Support innovation and recognition initiatives, including Inspire's "Freedom to Try" programme. Enhance Communication & Collaboration Co-ordinate internal communications via intranet, Team Inspire email and staff publications. Partner with the Insight, Engagement & Innovation team to align internal and external communications. Maintain a presence across Inspire locations to champion engagement and wellbeing. Develop Systems & Processes Support development of OD systems (e.g., Cascade). Provide technical insight on AI and digital tools for improved OD outcomes. Support budget development and demonstrate value for money. Team Coaching & Succession Planning Support the delivery of team coaching interventions to enhance performance and culture. Assist in developing and rolling out a formal succession planning approach. ?? What We're Looking For Qualifications & Experience Third-level qualification in HR or a business-related discipline and 1 year of experience in OD, L&D or HR OR 2 years' experience in OD, L&D or HR. Knowledge & Skills Strong IT capability including AI, SharePoint, MS Forms, Teams, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience designing and delivering cultural or organisational programmes. Experience analysing organisational challenges and creating innovative solutions. Ability to facilitate workshops and lead change initiatives. Proven credibility with stakeholders and strong workload management skills. Circumstances Full driving licence and access to a car (business insurance required). Flexibility to travel across Ireland. ?? Our Values We are seeking someone who genuinely represents Inspire's valuesInclusive, Passionate, Determined, Kind, Honest and Innovativeand can help embed these across the organisation. ?? Location & Working Pattern Work across various Inspire locations. Hours may include evenings and occasional weekends. ? Why Join Inspire? Work in a meaningful, purpose-driven organisation advancing wellbeing across communities. Influence culture, engagement and organisational development at scale. Join a collaborative People & Development team focused on innovation and impact. Shape projects that empower people and improve services across Ireland. ?? Ready to Apply? If you're motivated by culture, change and people development and you want to help build an engaged, inclusive and forward-thinking workplace apply now to join Inspire as our next OD Specialist. Our Organisation Inspire is an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. We work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential. We campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination with a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities. Our Benefits Enhanced Annual Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Shopping Discounts Employee Wellbeing Initiatives Death in Service Benefit Occupational Sick Pay To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.