How do I apply for a job in the Probation Service?

Recruitment of Probation Officers and administrative and support staff is undertaken through the Public Appointments Service, and by open competition.
Public Appointments Service, Chapter House, 26-30 Upper Abbey St., Dublin 1, Ireland. You can visit their website at www.publicjobs.ie or contact them by email at info@publicjobs.ie or by telephone at: +353-(0)1 8587400.

Community Service Supervisors are recruited directly, by open competition (and generally on a regional basis) by the Probation Service.

Information about vacancies within the Probation Service is posted on the Public Appointments Service website ( www.publicjobs.ie ) or alternatively you can submit an enquiry or a request for further detail to us through our feedback section or in writing to:

The Director,
The Probation Service,
Athlumney House,
IDA Business Park,
Johnstown,

Navan,
Co. Meath.

Telephone +(353) 046 9090900

For further information on progressing a career within the Probation Service please see the Careers section, which provides information on entry requirements, conditions of service, in Service training and more.

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The Probation Service is an Agency of the Department of Justice and Law Reform