Tusla - An Ghníomhaireacht um Leanaí agus an Teaghlach - Child and Family Agency

Careers in Tusla

          


Tusla - Child and Family Agency was established on 1st January 2014 and has more than 5,000 employees. Tusla aims to be an Employer of Choice, and offers a wide range of challenging career opportunities that enable our staff to make an important contribution to improve the wellbeing and outcomes for children living in Ireland.

All positions in the Child and Family Agency open to external candidates are advertised on this website and can be accessed by clicking on the links below.  

If you encounter any difficulties accessing the Careers Hub or any of the positions advertised below, please contact tuslarecruit@tusla.ie for support.

For further information, please see our data protection notice.

Current Opportunities and Campaigns 

 

          
 

Current open competitions 
 

Professionally Qualified Social Worker 

Dublin North East

Dublin Mid Leinster

South West

South East

Mid West

West North West

 

Social Care - Residential Care and Special Care 

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Open Days | Current Opportunities | Register your Interest 

 

Social Care Leader | Social Care Worker | Social Work Team Leader | Senior Social Work Practitioner - Rolling Competitions 

Social Care Leader Airne Villa 

Rolling

N/A

Social Care Worker Airne Villa 

Rolling

N/A

Social Care Worker Cork and Kerry Community 

Rolling

N/A

Social Worker Team Leader Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary 

Rolling

N/A

Social Worker Team Leader Waterford and Wexford 

Rolling

N/A

Senior Social Work Practitioner- Dublin Mid Leinster  

Rolling

N/A

Senior Social Work Practitioner - Dublin North City

Rolling

N/A

Social Work Team Leader - Dublin North City

Rolling

N/A

Senior Social Work Practitioner - Dublin North

Rolling

N/A

Social Work Team Leader - Louth Meath

Rolling

N/A

Social Work Team Leader - Dublin North

Rolling

N/A

Social Care Leader - Dublin Mid Leinster 

Rolling

N/A

Senior Social Work Practitioner - Carlow, Kilkenny and South Tipperary

Rolling

N/A

Senior Social Work Practitioner - Waterford and Wexford

Rolling

N/A

Social Care Worker - Children Residential Services Dublin North East Rolling campaign

Rolling

N/A

 

Tusla Therapy

Senior Psychologist- National Inter Agency Prevention Programme (NIAPP)

30/06/25

12 noon

 

ICT

Grade VII M365 Administrator

14/07/25**

12 noon 

 

Job Title

Closing Date/Time

Application Information

Special Care Worker — Children Residential Services — Special Care Units

Rolling 

N/A

Professionally Qualified Social Worker — Separated Children Seeking International Protection (SCSIP) — Rolling Campaign

Rolling

N/A

Grade IV Crannog Nua

N/A

N/A

Grade VI Data Protection Breach Compliance Officer

30/06/25

12 noon 

Social Work Team Leader Sligo Leitrim West Cavan

30/06/25

12 noon

Service Director, Children and Youth residential services

07/07/25

12 noon

Grade VIII Quality Management System Development Manager, Quality and Regulation Directorate

07/07/25

12 noon 

Senior Social Work Practitioner Barnahus South — (South Tipperary / Waterford)

07/07/25

12 noon

Child and Family Support Network (CFSN) Co-ordinator Mayo (Specified Purpose) *

07/07/25

12 noon

Grade VIII Business Manager — Regional Chief Officers Office South West

07/07/25

12 noon 

Grade VII — National Out of Hours Service

07/07/25

12 noon

Social Care Manager, Children Residential Services, South region

07/07/25

12 noon

Practice Administrative Support Officer Grade V 

07/07/25

12 noon

Grade III Cavan / Monaghan 

N/A

N/A

Inspection Officer Alternative Care Inspection & Monitoring Service Grade VIII

21/07/25

12 noon

Deputy Social Care Manager Children's Residential Services, Glenview, Dublin 15

14/07/25

12 noon

General Manager Mid West (Specified Purpose)

14/07/25

12 noon

Social Care Leader — Dublin North

14/07/25

12 noon

Social Work Team Leader — Dublin South Central.

14/07/25

12 noon

Grade VI Dublin Mid Leinster Retention Officer*

14/07/25

12 noon

Grade IV – PA to National Service Director, Children’s Services Regulation

N/A

N/A

Grade VIII Quality Management System Development Manager, Quality and Regulation Directorate

07/07/25

12 noon

 

* Restricited Eligibility Criteria

** Extended closing date 

*** Updated Job Spec

External Opportunities 

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