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​Project Worker (Social Care Services) - Janus Justice Project, Limerick​

Salary: Grade 4 salary scale: €40,498 per annum pro rata
Hours: 37.5 standard hours (including breaks) (Flexibility Required)
Contract Status: Permanent 
Location: Watch House Cross, Parteen Road, Limerick

​​About the service:

Extern is operating a specialist project named Janus Justice covering Limerick City, County and Co. Clare. The Programme is targeted at young people aged 12-24 years who are involved in offending behaviour in the community. Through a tailored intensive one-to-one intervention, support is provided to the young person who is at high risk of reception into custody, at risk of an escalation of their offending/ anti-social behaviours or who are not engaging in the Youth Diversion Programme. The programme content concentrates on addressing the criminogenic risk factors leading to their offending/anti-social behaviour. The programme also aims to develop pro-social skills and behaviours, improve community involvement, provision of experiential learning opportunities, and family work to improve relationships within the home.

​To view full details of the role, essential criteria and Job Description please click on the following link:-
​https://extern.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=4826c00b-4266-45f8-9067-e40b8ac80781

​The closing date for all completed applications is Monday 15th September 2025 at 12 noon​

​For informal enquiries please contact catherine.kirkland@extern.org

​EXTERN offer a competitive benefits package including:-

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 3 years’ service and 32 days after 5 years’ service
• Flexible Working hours
• ​12 statutory holidays ​
• Generous pension, employer contribution of 6.5%
• ​Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay, Maternity Pay and Paternity Pay​
• Income Protection, Life Assurance and Wellbeing Programmes
• ​Comprehensive induction and training
• ​Regular Supervision
• ​Employee Assistance Programme
• ​Bike To Work Scheme

Extern may form a panel for 12 months for future similar full time or part time, permanent or temporary positions in the same location.

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