Youth Justice Worker (YDP)
Full Time, permanent

Cherry Orchard Youth Services is currently recruiting for a full-time permanent YOUTH JUSTICE WORKER in our Youth Diversion Project (YDP).
The service is very well established and has been operating on the ground in Cherry Orchard, Dublin 10 for more than twenty years.
Very competitive terms and conditions are offered for this position including CDETB / CDYS pay scales, paid holidays, paid sick leave scheme, paid maternity/paternity leave, pension contribution, training and development opportunities, free staff meals, team events, Employee Assistant Programme (EAP) and being part of a vibrant and energetic youth work team of professionals.
The salary is an 8-point scale ranging from point 1 at €39,268 increasing to point 8 €57,581. Staff will be placed on the appropriate point of the scale based on their qualifications and experience.
Cherry Orchard Youth Services operates from the Equine Centre in Cherry Orchard where a range of other services are available also. Cherry Orchard Youth Services is part of Cherry Orchard Equine Centre CLG.
Please visit our social media channels to get a better insight into the amazing work that we do.
Website: www.cherryorchard.ie
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More information:
Please drop us an email if you have any questions or have any difficulties applying for the position.
jobs@cherryorchard.ie
Job description and requirements
A detailed job description is included as well as the requirements for the position.
How to apply for this role:
Please complete the application form and send along with an up to date CV to:
Email to: jobs@cherryorchard.ie
Closing date: 5pm, Monday 20th April, 2026
Additional information:
- The continuance of this role is subject to ongoing Government funding.
- The role is subject to ongoing Garda clearance
- No late applications will be considered.
- Canvassing will disqualify.
- Cherry Orchard Equine Centre CLG is an equal opportunities employer.
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