Children & Youth

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Barnardos: National Campaigns and Events Executive

The primary purpose of this role is to drive and support the achievement of strategic fundraising plans and objectives to promote Barnardos; increase brand recognition; raise awareness of the need for support, while also growing income to support Barnardos’ core work.

Dublin City / Hybrid

Cabra for Youth: Youth Justice Worker - Cabra Step-Up Project

Cabra for Youth CLG invites applications from suitably qualified enthusiastic people for the post of Youth Justice Worker with the Cabra Step-Up Project, a Youth Diversion Project. This post is a full-time position. You will be required to work scheduled hours at evenings & weekends.

Dublin 7

ISPCC: Childline Unit Manager, Drogheda

Across the country our team of Childline Regional Supervisors mobilise and develop our wonderful Childline volunteers. Based in Drogheda office this role presents an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, people centric individual to join the team at the ISPCC Childline.

Co Louth

Early Childhood Ireland: Press Officer (Local / Regional)

The role of the Press Officer is an exciting opportunity for a candidate, who is keen to be instrumental in raising public awareness locally and regionally of the importance of high-quality experiences for children in early years settings in Ireland. Full-time post, permanent contract.

Dublin 24 / Hybrid / Blended

Tallaght Childcare Centre: Finance Manager (Part Time)

The Finance Manager is responsible for the preparation & maintenance of financial records & reports for TCC. To provide financial support to the General Manager through bookkeeping, payroll, banking & reporting services. This role is 20 hours/week, 1 day on site, 2 days Hybrid.

Tallaght, Dublin 24 / Hybrid

Millennium Family Resource Centre: AIM Support Worker (Part Time)

MFRC Childcare is recruiting an AIM Support Worker for our preschool service based in Millennium Family Resource Centre, Glengoole, Thurles. This is a part time temporary contract for 15 hours per week Monday to Friday 9.30 am to 12.30 pm commencing 1st September 2025.

Thurles, Co Tipperary

National Childcare Residential Services: Social Care Leader

We provide a variety of training in house and externally in order to insure that the care team are fully equipped to meet the needs of the young people Successful candidates must have a recognised qualification in social care (level 7) or other related fields and a full driving license.

Enfield, Co Meath

Le Chéile Mentoring: Chief Executive Officer

The CEO will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, overseeing the effective delivery of evidence- and trauma-informed mentoring, restorative justice, and family support programmes, whilst ensuring that the organisation operates in alignment with its values and mission.

Dublin / Hybrid

Childhood Matters: Director of Services

To work as part of a dynamic executive team including CEO, Clinical Director, Director of Operations and Finance Director to further develop and implement clinical, practice and governance frameworks across a range of mental health, parenting, family support and childcare services.

Cork City

Childhood Matters: Executive Administrator (Part Time)

The successful candidate (3 or 4 days per week) will work closely with the CEO and wider executive team including CEO, Clinical Director, Operations Manager and Finance Director to ensure and implement robust corporate and governance systems at an executive and board level.

Cork City