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Each year we support more than 20,000 individuals and families. We currently employ more than 630 compassionate and dedicated staff. 

Are you passionate about your profession and willing to use your knowledge, experience, dedication and talent to help us achieve our mission of creating opportunities and providing supports to enable everyone to meaningfully participate in society?

Then we would love to hear from you.

Extern is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and we are committed to promoting and celebrating Diversity and Inclusion. 

As an Extern employee, you will receive a competitive salary, and excellent terms and conditions including enhanced maternity and paternity pay, generous annual leave entitlement, Health Cash Plan, generous sick pay and pension schemes and the opportunity to apply for flexible working (terms and conditions apply).

A full list of our generous employee benefits is available here.

Extern also offers an extensive training and development programme, delivered by the award winning Practice Development Unit in conjunction with leading specialists from the health and social care, charity and voluntary sectors.


Have a look below at the jobs we’re currently recruiting for.

Latest jobs across Extern

Youth Support Bank Worker - Youth Services (Youth Support, Early Years, Passport, Time Out and Strength 2 Strength) 
Salary: £9.90 per hour
Location: Various - Derry/Londonderry, Strabane, Enniskillen, Limavady, Omagh or Roscor Youth Village​
Hours: As and when required.
Contract Status: As and when required. No mutuality of obligation
Closing date and time for completed applications: Friday 31st March 2023 at 12 noon

Bank Worker - Youth Services (Youth Support, Early Years, Passport, Time Out and Strength 2 Strength Projects)

Salary: £9.90 per hour
Location: Various - Derry/Londonderry, Strabane, Enniskillen, Limavady, Omagh or Roscor Youth Village​
Hours: As and when required.
Contract Status: As and when required. No mutuality of obligation

Apply here

The closing date for all completed applications is: Friday 31st March, 2023 at 12 noon


Service Manager - Bail Supervision Scheme - Dublin 

Salary: ​Grade 6 Salary Scale, €54,267 per annum pro rata. On-Call allowance applies.
Location: Glasnevin Dublin 11
Hours: 37.5 hours per week inclusive of breaks (Flexibility Required). Typical hours per day will be 7hrs 30 mins. Available to work irregular hours . Evening and weekend on call applies to this role.
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding

Apply here

The closing date for all completed applications is: Monday 27th March, 2023 at 12 noon


Project Worker (Various Positions) – Limerick (Covering Mid-West) – Children and Family Services 

Salary: Grade 4 Scale, point 1, €36,233 per annum pro rata
Hours: 37.5 hrs per week inclusive of breaks (flexibility required). Typical hours per day will be 7hrs 30 mins, flexibility required.
Contract Status: Various Contracts available, including Full Time Permanent Subject to funding, Fixed Term, & Relief Work.
Location: Watch House Cross, Limerick

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The closing date for all completed applications is: Friday 31st March, 2023 at 12 noon


Housekeeper - Dismas House 

Salary: Grade 3 salary: £11,336 per annum
Location: Dismas House, Ormeau Road, Belfast
Hours: 20 standard hours (including breaks) (Flexibility Required)
Contract Status:  Permanent, subject to continuous funding (current funding secured until March 2024)

Apply here

The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 30th March 2023 at 12 noon


3 x Key Workers - Mid-Ulster and South Tyrone (MUST) Hostel

Salary: Grade 5 salary scale: £21,791 - £27,817 per annum, plus sleep in payments x 2-3 per week
Location: MUST Hostel
Hours: 40 hours rota shift working hours (including breaks)
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding (current funding secured to February 2024)

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The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 30th March 2023 at 12 noon


4 x Key Workers - Ormeau Centre 

Salary: Grade 5 salary scale: £21,791 - £27,817 per annum, plus 10% allowance
Hours:40 standard hours per week (Including breaks), rota basis across 7 days - to include evening, weekend and night time working
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding (current funding secured to March 2024)
Location: Waring Street, Belfast

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The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 30th March 2023 at 12 noon


Homeless Support Bank Worker - Ormeau Centre 

Salary:  £10.90 per hour (£12.50per hour Midnight – 8am), plus 10% allowance
Location:  Waring Street, Belfast
Hours:  As and when required.  
Contract Status: As and when required.  No mutuality of obligation

Apply here

The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 30th March 2023 at 12 noon


Youth Engagement Officer - Mentoring Support Programme for Children Looked After (GOR Female Only)

Salary: Grade 5 salary scale: £21,791 - £27,817 per annum
Hours: 40 standard hours (including breaks) (Flexibility Required)
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding (current funding secured to 30 June 2023.)
Location: Based in Queen Street with the ability to work in locations across Belfast

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The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 30th March 2023 at 12 noon


2 x Project Workers - Child and Adult Disability Services - Limerick

Salary: Grade 4 Scale, point 1, €36,233 per annum pro rata
Hours: 37.5 hrs per week inclusive of breaks (flexibility required). Typical hours per day will be 7hrs 30 mins. Sleeping (overnights) and occasional weekends required.
Location: Mishnóc (Courage, Spirit, Hopefulness),Watch House Cross Retail Business Park, Parteen Road
Contract Status: Fixed Term for 12 months

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The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 23rd March, 2023 at 12 noon


Project Workers - Janus Programme - Dublin South

Salary: Grade 4 Scale, point 1, €36,233 per annum pro rata
Hours: 37.5 hrs per week inclusive of breaks (flexibility required). Typical hours per day will be 7hrs 30 mins.
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding X 2 posts & Fixed Term for 12 Months X 1 Post
Please note that a panel for the role of Project Worker will be formed from this recruitment for 12 months for the same geographical area
Location: Cherry Orchard Family Centre, Cherry Orchard Avenue, Dublin

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Anticipated interview dates are 25th, 26th & 27th April.  Interviews can be facilitated in person or via Microsoft Teams


Social Worker - Multi-Disciplinary Homeless Support Team

Salary: Grade 5.6 salary: £26,707 per annum
Location: Belfast
Hours: 40 standard hours (including breaks) (Flexibility Required)
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding (current funding secured to June 2023)

Apply here

The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 6th April 2023 at 12 noon


Key Worker - Multi-Disciplinary Homeless Support Team

Salary: Grade 5 salary scale: £21,791 - £27,817 per annum
Location: Belfast
Hours: 40 standard hours (including breaks) (Flexibility Required)
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding (Current funding secured to June 2023)

Apply here

The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 6th April 2023 at 12 noon


Project Worker - Multi-Disciplinary Homeless Support Team

Salary: Grade 4 salary scale: £21,255 - £22,696 per annum
Location: Belfast
Hours: 40 standard hours (including breaks) (Flexibility Required)
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding (current funding secure to June 2023)

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The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 6th April 2023 at 12 noon


Key Worker - Homeless Traveller Project 

Salary: Grade 5 salary scale: £21,791 - £27,817 per annum
Location: Belfast
Hours: 40 standard hours (including breaks) (Flexibility Required)
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding (Current funding secured to March 2024)

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The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 6th April 2023 at 12 noon


Key Worker - Multi-Disciplinary Homeless Support Team

Salary: Grade 5 salary scale: £21,791 - £27,817 per annum
Location: Mid Ulster
Hours: 40 standard hours (including breaks) (Flexibility Required)
Contract Status: Permanent, subject to continuous funding (Current funding secured to June 2023)

Apply here

The closing date for all completed applications is: Thursday 6th April 2023 at 12 noon


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