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Children's Support Worker Part Time

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    Teach Tearmainn
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    Ref: #JOB-2465413
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    SQUARE, Market Square, Kildare, Co. Kildare,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    21.5 hours per week
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    20.48 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 01 Sep 2026
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    Closing On: 18 Sep 2026

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Teach Tearmainn is recruiting 2 x Children’s Support Workers to join our Children’s Service in County Kildare.

This is a varied role combining one-to-one support for children affected by domestic violence and abuse with childcare, activities, group programmes, refuge support and community-based children’s work.

The successful candidate will support the delivery of our established children’s programmes, including one-to-one support, child supervision, while also contributing to homework clubs, after-school activities, holiday programmes and summer camps. The role also includes supporting the day-to-day operation of our Refuge, responding to helpline calls, group programmes such as TLC Kidz and supporting women and children accessing our services.

We are looking for an experienced, child-centred and highly professional individual who can build positive relationships with children while maintaining strong professional boundaries, confidentiality and clear awareness of the scope and limitations of the role.

A minimum Level 7 or 8 qualification in a relevant discipline and at least three years’ experience working directly with children and/or young people in a community-based setting are essential.
A candidate briefing pack can be found on our website along with the application form www.teachtearmainn.ie  
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  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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