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.
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Current Opportunities and Campaigns
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Current open competitions
Professionally Qualified Social Worker
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Dublin North East
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Dublin Mid Leinster
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South West
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South East
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Mid West
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West North East
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Social Care - Residential Care and Special Care
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Join the Tusla Residential Care Team
Open Days | Current Opportunities | Register your Interest
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Social Care Leader | Social Care Worker | Social Work Team Leader | Senior Social Work Practitioner - Rolling Competitions
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Social Care Leader - Airne Villa
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Care Worker - Airne Villa
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Care Worker Community - South West
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Worker Team Leader - South East
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Rolling
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N/A
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Senior Social Work Practitioner- Dublin Mid Leinster
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Rolling
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N/A
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Senior Social Work Practitioner - Dublin North East
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Work Team Lead - Dublin North East
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Work Team Leader - Dublin Mid Leinster
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Rolling
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N/A
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Senior Social Work Practitioner - South-East Region
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Rolling
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N/A
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Senior Social Work Practitioner Rolling Campaign 2026 — South East Region
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Care Worker — Children's Residential Services — South West — Rolling Campaign
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Rolling
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N/A
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Special Care Worker — Children's Residential Services — Special Care Units
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Care Worker - Children's Residential Services Mid West
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Care Worker - Children's Residential Services North West
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Rolling
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N/A
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Deputy Social Care Manager (On Shift) Special Care
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Care Manager – Children's Residential Services- Special Care Units – Dublin & Limerick
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Rolling
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N/A
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Senior Social Work Practitioner 2026 Rolling Campaign West North-East Region
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Rolling
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N/A
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Senior Social Work Practitioner 2026 Rolling Campaign Mid West Region
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Rolling
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N/A
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Social Care Worker (Community) Dublin Mid Leinster Rolling Campaign
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Rolling
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N/A
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Tusla Therapy
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Senior Speech and Language Therapist, ACTS Dublin Mid Leinster, Dublin North-East and Mid-West Regions
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N/A
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N/A
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Senior Occupational Therapist Dublin Mid Leinster, Dublin North-East and Mid-West Regions
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N/A
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N/A
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Senior Psychologist ACTS Dublin Mid Leinster, Dublin North-East and Mid-West Regions
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N/A
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N/A
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Senior Counsellor/Therapist ACTS
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N/A
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N/A
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Senior Psychologist ACTS Dublin Mid Leinster, Dublin North-East and Mid-West Regions
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N/A
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N/A
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Senior Occupational Therapist Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Staff Grade Psychologist Midwest
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23/11/2026
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12 noon
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ICT
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Job Title
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Closing Date/Time
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Application Information
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Social Care Worker Graduate Campaign 2027
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N/A
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Social Care Worker- Special Care and Children's Residential Services International qualification campaign
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*EXPANDED QUALIFICATIONS* Special Care Worker - Children's Residential Services - Special Care Units ***
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Social Work Team Lead Rolling Campaign Southwest Region
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Social Care Worker - Children's Residential Services Cork rolling campaign
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N/A
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Social Care Worker Children's Residential Services Dublin North East rolling campaign
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N/A
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Social Care Worker Children's Residential Services Dublin Mid Leinster rolling campaign
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N/A
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Children's Services Regulation Grade IV
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Professionally Qualified Social Worker Louth
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N/A
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N/A
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Grade IV Separated Children Seeking International Protection
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N/A
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N/A
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Senior Addiction Counsellor- Dublin Mid Leinster (temporary post) **
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Grade VIII Systems Development Manager Children's Services Regulation (CSR)
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Estates Manager North & South
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Grade IV SCSIP
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N/A
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N/A
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Head of Third-Party Oversight & Risk Management - AMENDED ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Apprenticeship in Social Work 2027
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19/11/2026
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12 noon
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Principal Social Worker Adoption
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Grade V Staff Officer Office of the Director of Services and Integration*
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Technical Services Officer, Senior Assistant North & South
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23/11/2026
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12 noon
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Social Care Worker (Community) North Tipperary, Limerick South East, Limerick North West
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Aftercare Worker Kildare North Dublin West and Dublin South City
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Social Work Team Leader- Separated Children Seeking International Protection.
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Aftercare Worker, Dublin North East Region
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Social Care Leader - Children's Residential Services Galway
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Social Care Leader - Children's Residential Services Dublin North East
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Social Care Worker Childrens Residential Services - Aura Lodge, Co. Limerick
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16/11/2026
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12 noon
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Grade VII - Birth Information and Tracing (BIT) Information Officer
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23/11/2026
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12 noon
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Grade V Donegal *
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23/11/2026
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12 noon
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Social Care Leader (Community) - Kildare North Dublin West and Dublin South City
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23/11/2026
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12 noon
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Aftercare Worker Separated Children Seeking International Protection (SCSIP)
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23/11/2026
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12 noon
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Social Care Worker Children's Residential Services Wexford
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23/11/2026
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12 noon
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Social Care Worker - Children's Residential Services - Dublin 15
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23/11/2026
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12 noon
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Senior Child & Family Support Network Co -Ordinator- South-West
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23/11/2026
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12 noon
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Special Care Multi-Task Attendant Children Special Care Residential Services
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07/12/2026
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12 noon
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* Restricited Eligibility Criteria
** Extended closing date
*** Updated Job Spec
External Opportunities