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Careers

At Barretstown, we're always on the lookout for top talent to join our team

Join Our Team & Press Play On Childhood

At Barretstown, we’re always on the lookout for top talent to join our team and help us achieve our vision of ensuring every child with a serious illness has the chance to enjoy their childhood. Check out our current opportunities below.

2025 Seasonal Camp Staff

2025 Seasonal Camp Staff


Ready to Make a Difference?

Barretstown, a magical camp for children and families affected by cancer and serious illness, is looking for passionate Activity Leaders to join the team. As an Activity Leader, you’ll create a safe, fun, and engaging environment, running activities across Adventure, Climbing, Creative Arts, and Entertainment.

This is a fixed-term residential role, with accommodation and meals provided while camp is in session.

We’re also hiring seasonal staff for spring and summer! Part-time weekend roles are available in spring, and full-time summer positions as Activity Leaders or Summer Caras. Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with fun, friendship, and the chance to make a real impact!

Deadline for applications: Wednesday, 20th November 2024.
To apply, send your CV and cover letter to HR@Barretstown.org.

Job Description
Hospital Outreach Team Leader

Hospital Outreach Team Leader

We are recruiting for a Hospital Outreach Team Leader, who will be responsible for the planning and delivery of Barretstown’s Hospital Outreach Programme in the Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) Network. Reporting to the Outreach Manager, they will take a lead role in planning and delivering therapeutic programming, as well coordinating the team of Hospital Outreach Specialists, volunteers and placement students.

The role of the Hospital Outreach Team Leader will be predominantly based in the hospital setting (Dublin area) and may also involve travel to support our satellite programmes within Ireland and the UK. This is a full-time role, based on a 37.5 hours per week, permanent contract.

Deadline for applications: Monday, 30th September 2024.
To apply, send your CV and cover letter to HR@Barretstown.org.

Job Description
Pool Nurse

Pool Nurse

We currently hiring for the role of Pool Nurse here at Barretstown.

Full job description below. Please apply with your CV and Cover Letter to HR@barretstown.org.

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Work Placement Opportunities

Work Placement Opportunities

Are you interested in completing your work placement with Barretstown?
There are a number of third level education courses that fit in with the Barretstown mission and vision and that require their students to complete a work placement in the relevant areas

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Want to know more?

If you would like some more information about a role please email HR@Barretstown.org.

We look forward to hearing from you.