Teach Tearmainn: Children’s Project Worker (Maternity Cover)
(Maternity Cover, 12-month fixed term contract)
Location: Naas (some work required at the Refuge, safe home sites, and throughout County Kildare)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm
Salary: €38,825 per annum
Contract: 12-month fixed-term (maternity cover), including a 6-month probationary period
Annual Leave: 25 days per annum
About the Role
The Children’s Project Worker provides direct support to children and young people affected by domestic violence and abuse, helping them to understand their experiences, build resilience, and recover in a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment.
Working within a trauma-informed and feminist framework, the postholder delivers both individual and group programmes, supports parents and caregivers, and advocates for the rights and wellbeing of children and young people across County Kildare.
Please Note
* This is a 12-month fixed term contract as it is a maternity cover role.
* Appointment is anticipated by no later than early December to allow for a transition period with the existing Project Worker. This is to ensure full training is completed and to minimise disruption for the children, young people and women who are currently engaged with the service.
How to Apply
Please email your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to recruitment@teachtearmainn.ie by no later than 5pm on Thursday 30th October 2025
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