Careers in Tusla

Welcome to the Tusla recruitment page. 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
All open competitions Graduates Return to Practice Rediscover Tusla Seperated Children Seeking International Protection International Social Work Recruitment Process Tusla Therapy Join the Tusla Residential Care Team

Welcome to the Tusla recruitment page.

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

Dublin Mid Leinster
Professionally Qualified Social Worker
Dublin North East
South West
South East
Mid West
West North West

Social Care - Residential Care and Special Care
Join the Tusla Residential Care Team 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	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 Work Team Leader - Dublin Mid Leinster	Rolling	N/A
Social Work Team Leader - Dublin North City	Rolling	N/A
Senior Social Work Practitioner - Dublin North City	Rolling	N/A

Tusla Therapy


ICT


Job Title	Closing Date/Time		Application Information
Special Care Worker — Children Residential Services — Special Care Units	Rolling	N/A
EXPANDED QUALIFICATIONS Special Care Worker - Children's Residential Services - Special Care Units	N/A	N/A
Graduate Recruitment 2026 Professionally Qualified Social Worker	N/A	N/A
Social Care Worker Childrens Residential Services and Special Care Graduate Campaign 2026	N/A	N/A
Deputy Social Care Manager - Children's Residential Services Drogheda, Co. Louth	15/12/2025	12 noon
Regional Therapy Manager - West North West	15/12/2025	12 noon
Early Years Inspector - Early Years Inspectorate - Specified Purpose	15/12/2025	12 noon
Inspection and Registration Manager - Early Years Inspectorate	22/12/2025**	12 noon
Legal Advisor - Grade VII	15/12/2025	12 noon
Social Work Team Leader - South West	15/12/2025	12 noon
Social Care Worker - Dublin South Central	15/12/2025	12 noon
Social Care Manager - Children residential Services - Limerick	15/12/2025	12 noon
Deputy Social Care Manager - Children Residential Services - Dublin	15/12/2025	12 noon
Grade VI Campaign Coordinator Tusla Fostering South West	22/12/2025	12 noon
Grade V Human Resources Mid West*	22/12/2025	12 noon
Regional Business Manager Grade VIII Mid West	22/12/2025	12 noon
Social Care Worker (Community) — Separated Children Seeking International Protection.	22/12/2025	12 noon
Family Support Practitioner — Laois / Offaly	22/12/2025	12 noon
Social Care Worker — Children's Residential Services — South West	22/12/2025	12 noon
Separated Children Seeking International Protection Grade IV	N/A	N/A
Sligo Leitrim Roscommon Grade IV	N/A	N/A
Social Care Worker- Special Care and Children's Residential Services International qualification campaign	N/A	N/A
Professionally Qualified Social Worker Separated Children Seeking International Protection	26/01/2026	12 noon
Grade VII Childrens Residential Services Dublin Mid Leinster — Quality, Risk and Service Improvement Officer	29/12/2025	12 noon
Executive Business Manager Dublin Mid Leinster Grade VIII Naas, Kildare	29/12/2025	12 noon
Grade V — Regional Chief Officer Office — Dublin North*	29/12/2025	12 noon
Deputy Regional Manager Children's Residential Services	29/12/2025	12 noon

* Restricited Eligibility Criteria

** Extended closing date

*** Updated Job Spec

Careers in Tusla

Welcome to the Tusla recruitment page.

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

Join the Tusla Residential Care Team

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

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 Work Team Leader - Dublin Mid Leinster

Rolling

N/A

Social Work Team Leader - Dublin North City

Rolling

N/A

Senior Social Work Practitioner - Dublin North City

Rolling

N/A

Tusla Therapy

ICT

Job Title

Closing Date/Time

Application Information

Special Care Worker — Children Residential Services — Special Care Units

Rolling

N/A

*EXPANDED QUALIFICATIONS* Special Care Worker - Children's Residential Services - Special Care Units

N/A

N/A

Graduate Recruitment 2026 Professionally Qualified Social Worker

N/A

N/A

Social Care Worker Childrens Residential Services and Special Care Graduate Campaign 2026

N/A

N/A

Deputy Social Care Manager - Children's Residential Services Drogheda, Co. Louth

15/12/2025

12 noon

Regional Therapy Manager - West North West

EXPANDED QUALIFICATIONS Special Care Worker - Children's Residential Services - Special Care Units