Gate Training & Employment Officer, Cork Prison
Quick answer
Tosú is hiring a Gate Training & Employment Officer in Cork, Ireland, with a salary range of €37,040 - €65,350, to support prisoners in their transition to employment and education.
- Role
- Gate Training & Employment Officer, Cork Prison
- Organization
- Tosú
- Location
- Cork, Ireland
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- €37,040 - €65,350 (MAX) - €63,438 (LSI1) - €65,350 (LSI2)
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Gate Service Training & Employment Officer position in Cork Prison focuses on helping prisoners develop plans for release with a focus on training, education, or employment.
What you'll do
- Work with referred prisoners and ex-prisoners to identify their employment, education, and training needs
- Provide one-to-one, client-centred guidance to offenders
- Develop individualised and realistic career and employment plans
- Assess individual needs, skills, and aspirations
- Liaise with education, training, and employment providers
- Engage with employers and training agencies to develop suitable placement and employment opportunities
What it takes
- Diploma or higher in Adult Guidance and Counselling, or relevant third-level qualification
- At least one year's experience working with the target group or individuals with complex support needs
- Good understanding of the Irish Prison Service, criminal justice system, and prisoner resettlement
- Knowledge of the Irish employment market and current education, training, and employment opportunities
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and networking skills
- Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Pension contributions, Death in Service Insurance, paid maternity/paternity/parental leave, paid sick leave, Employee Assistance Project, paid volunteer days, paid annual
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Cork, Ireland.
What is the compensation range?
The starting salary is €37,040 per annum, with a maximum of €65,350.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Diploma or higher in Adult Guidance and Counselling, at least one year's experience working with the target group, and knowledge of the Irish employment market.
How do I apply?
Applications should be sent via email to [email protected] before or on the closing date of 22nd October 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on Tosú's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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