Educational Psychologist at the National Educational Psychological Service
The mission of the Department of Education and Youth is to ensure that all children and young people have access to a positive learning experience and to facilitate them, through learning, to realise their full potential and contribute to Ireland’s social, economic and cultural development.
The Department is now recruiting Educational Psychologists for its National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS).
NEPS provides a comprehensive, school-based educational psychological service to all primary, post-primary and special schools. Educational Psychologists work to deliver a high quality professional educational psychological service for their assigned schools. In addition, they also work collaboratively with colleagues to meet team and regional commitments and NEPS national service priorities.
A panel will be formed from which vacancies will be filled in various office locations around the country.
Full details of the role, including specific eligibility requirements, is available on our website.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 3pm on Thursday 11th of June 2026.
We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.
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At publicjobs, we are the centralised provider of recruitment, assessment and selection services across the civil and public service. We are committed to providing a premier recruitment facility to our clients, including Government Departments, Agencies and Local Authorities, in order to successfully employ suitable candidates. Additionally, we deliver an effective gateway to identify suitable individuals for consideration by Ministers for appointment to State Boards. We provide an open and transparent recruitment process to identify top-quality candidates for public sector roles, with a strong reputation for independent and merit-based selection. We are privileged to support the Irish Government and our clients to deliver high-quality public services through the recruitment of a diverse, highly talented and committed workforce that reflects the diversity of the society that it serves.
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The mission of the Department of Education and Youth is to ensure that all children and young people have access to a positive learning experience and to facilitate them, through learning, to realise their full potential and contribute to Ireland’s social, economic and cultural development.
The Department is now recruiting Educational Psychologists for its National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS).
NEPS provides a comprehensive, school-based educational psychological service to all primary, post-primary and special schools. Educational Psychologists work to deliver a high quality professional educational psychological service for their assigned schools. In addition, they also work collaboratively with colleagues to meet team and regional commitments and NEPS national service priorities.
A panel will be formed from which vacancies will be filled in various office locations around the country.
Full details of the role, including specific eligibility requirements, is available on our website.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 3pm on Thursday 11th of June 2026.
We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.
publicjobs
Accounting & finance +9
About us
At publicjobs, we are the centralised provider of recruitment, assessment and selection services across the civil and public service. We are committed to providing a premier recruitment facility to our clients, including Government Departments, Agencies and Local Authorities, in order to successfully employ suitable candidates. Additionally, we deliver an effective gateway to identify suitable individuals for consideration by Ministers for appointment to State Boards. We provide an open and transparent recruitment process to identify top-quality candidates for public sector roles, with a strong reputation for independent and merit-based selection. We are privileged to support the Irish Government and our clients to deliver high-quality public services through the recruitment of a diverse, highly talented and committed workforce that reflects the diversity of the society that it serves.
