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Posted 30 July, 2026

Project Worker (Social Care Services) Galway (ROI69/07/26/1v-1)

Extern
Galway, Galway, Ireland Full Time
Reference: 907505520

Now Hiring: Janus Project Worker- Social Care - Extern Galway

Are you passionate about supporting young people to build safer, brighter futures?

Do you want a role where your work truly matters every single day?

Then Extern's Janus Project in Galway wants to hear from you!

Post: Project Worker (Social Care Services) Galway (ROI69/07/26/1v-1)

Location: Galway

Hours: 37.5 hrs per week inclusive of breaks (flexibility required)

Contract Status: Permanent

Salary: €43,477 per annum pro rata.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Join a dedicated, dynamic team working directly with young people up to age 18 in the community to:

Help young people to stay safe
Maintain home or foster placements
Support transitions between placements
Promote engagement in education, training, and positive pathways

Your work will directly shape brighter futures

What We Offer:

Enjoy flexible working across 5 days over 7 to support a healthy work-life balance

26 increasing to 32 days annual leave + 12 statutory holidays
Generous employer pension contribution
Enhanced sick, maternity & paternity pay
Risk benefit scheme & life assurance
Wellbeing supports & EAP
Comprehensive training and supervision
Bike to Work Scheme

*Extern may form a panel for 12 months for future similar positions in the geographical area which may be permanent/temporary, full-time/part time contracts alongside relief positions*

READY TO APPLY?

Full details of the role and the essential criteria are detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification available at the following link:

ProjectWorkerJanusGalwayJDPS.pdf

Applications must be submitted via the link. In the event you experience any difficulties completing the application, please contact [email protected]

Closing Date: 12 noon on Wednesday 12th August 2026.

Informal enquiries: [email protected]

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