Work With Us
Welcome to The Down Syndrome Centre, a place where dedication meets joy and every day is filled with purpose. With two vibrant locations in Dublin - Swords and Sandyford - we are more than just a charity; we are a community dedicated to enriching the lives of children with Down syndrome and supporting their families.
At The Down Syndrome Centre, we offer a wide range of services including a variety of classes, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, baby massage and speech and language therapy. Our holistic approach ensures that each child, from babies to teenagers, receives the tailored support they need to thrive.
Our centres are not just places of learning and therapy - they are fun, happy, and beautiful environments that reflect the joy and positivity we bring to our work. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and dynamic workplace where every team member feels valued and inspired.
When you join us, you become part of a family that plays a crucial role in the developmental journey of so many incredible children. Our work is transformative, not just for the children and families we support, but for every member of our team.
If you're looking to make a real difference in a special and positive environment, The Down Syndrome Centre is the place for you. Come and be a part of our dedicated team, and together, let's continue to create a brighter future for children with Down syndrome
Job Opportunities
We have no current vacancies at the Down Syndrome Centre.
However, if you're interested in working with the Down Syndrome Centre, please email nuala@downsyndromecentre.ie
Volunteering Opportunities
Clinical placements: The Down Syndrome Centre is proud to facilitate a variety of clinical placements for Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy. Occupational Therapy assistant and Speech and Language Therapy assistant students. These placements are typically arranged directly with the relevant Universities in Ireland.
Clinical volunteering/shadowing: The Down Syndrome Centre can facilitate a limited number of clinical volunteering/shadowing opportunities each year. These opportunities are specifically reserved for individuals considering clinical qualifications/degrees. If you fit this criteria, please contact info@downsyndromecentre.ie with your CV.
Nuala Downes and Therapy Team
CEO and staff