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
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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

Tusla Therapy
Senior Psychologist Children's Residential Services — Dublin Northeast	11/08/25	12 noon
Regional Therapy Manager DML	18/08/25	12 noon

ICT

Job Title	Closing Date/Time		Application Information
Special Care Worker — Children Residential Services — Special Care Units	Rolling	N/A
Service Director, Children & Young People’s Residential Services	22/08/25	12 noon
Regional Chief Officer, South East Region	18/08/25	12 noon
Practice Assurance and Service Monitoring (PASM) Officer, Quality and Regulation Directorate	11/08/25	12 noon
Grade VIII Barnahus National Agency Steering Committee (BNASC) Co-ordinator	11/08/25	12 noon
Social Care Worker — Children's Residential Services, Glenview, Dublin 15	11/08/25	12 noon
Senior Psychologist Children's Residential Services — Dublin Northeast	11/08/25	12 noon
Senior Social Work Practitioner Louth Meath	18/08/25	12 noon
Social Work Team Leader — National Out of Hours Service	18/08/25	12 noon
Regional Therapy Manager DML	18/08/25	12 noon
Grade VII — Galway/Roscommon*	18/08/25	12 noon
Social Care Manager — Children's Residential Services — Limerick	18/08/25	12 noon
Grade V Southeast*	18/08/25	12 noon
Family Support Practitioner Southeast	18/08/25	12 noon
Grade V HR SAP Super user*	18/08/25	12 noon
National Director of Services and Integration	01/09/25	12 noon
Social Care Worker Children's Residential Services Dublin 9	25/08/25	12 noon
Grade VI Midwest *	25/08/25	12 noon
Social Work Team Leader- Dublin North City	25/08/25	12 noon
Emergency Provision Coordinator (Social Care Manager grade) Southwest Temporary Contract	01/09/25	12 noon
Senior Social Work Practitioner - Dublin North City	25/08/25	12 noon
Grade V Dublin South Central *	25/08/25	12 noon
Principal Social Worker- Dublin South Central	25/08/25	12 noon

* Restricited Eligibility Criteria

** Extended closing date

*** Updated Job Spec

Careers in Tusla

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

Tusla Therapy

Senior Psychologist Children's Residential Services — Dublin Northeast

11/08/25

12 noon

Regional Therapy Manager DML

18/08/25

12 noon

ICT

Job Title

Closing Date/Time

Application Information

Special Care Worker — Children Residential Services — Special Care Units

Rolling

N/A

Service Director, Children & Young People’s Residential Services

22/08/25

12 noon

Regional Chief Officer, South East Region

18/08/25

12 noon

Practice Assurance and Service Monitoring (PASM) Officer, Quality and Regulation Directorate

11/08/25

12 noon

Grade VIII Barnahus National Agency Steering Committee (BNASC) Co-ordinator

11/08/25

12 noon

Social Care Worker — Children's Residential Services, Glenview, Dublin 15

11/08/25

12 noon

Senior Psychologist Children's Residential Services — Dublin Northeast

11/08/25