Job Details: Tallaght Travellers Community Development Project: Primary Health Care Coordinator


Irish Future
Talbot Street
Dublin 1
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Tallaght Travellers Community Development Project: Primary Health Care Coordinator
TALLAGHT TRAVELLERS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT LTD.

ARE RECRUITING

ABOUT US:

The Tallaght Travellers Community Development CLG is a partnership
between Travellers and settled people working together to create
opportunities that enable Travellers to bring about improvements in
their status, life chances and living conditions which validate and
respect Travellers culture and ethnicity.

VACANCIES

We currently have a vacancy:

* PRIMARY HEALTH CARE COORDINATOR ? PRIMARY HEALTHCARE FOR
TRAVELLERS PROJECT

THE ROLE:

To facilitate and support the promotion of a primary health care model
to the Traveller Community through empowerment of Traveller Community
Health Workers in addressing the health status of Travellers in the
community.

JOB SPECIFICATION

Candidates should have a background in the following areas; Public
Health Nurse, Registered General Nurse, Community Health Project
Personnel, Community Development Personnel or relevant others with a
qualification in Health Promotion Community or Public Health and with
3 years? experience working in a community setting or with
marginalized groups.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate the following:

* Professional knowledge in the area of Health Promotion, Primary
Health Care, Community Development and National Strategies with a
focus to improving the quality of life of Irish Travellers
marginalized groups
* Evidence of being a team player and skills in partnership and team
working essential ? Evidence of effective planning, training and
organizing skills
* Ability to manage deadlines and effectively manage multiple tasks
* Effective communication skills including the ability to creatively
present information in a clear and concise manner, taking cognizance
of culture and literacy ability
* Ability to facilitate and manage individuals and groups
* Evidence of ability to empathise with and treat colleagues and
participants with dignity and respect
* Awareness and appreciation of the needs of the community
* Ability to work with multidisciplinary team members
* Be self-directed and motivated
* Planning, training, leadership, documentation and report writing,
research and analytical skills.
* Experience of using information technology

Salary ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website**

The contract for this position is for one year, with a six-month
probationary period. Further extension may apply, dependent on
funding. This post is funded by the HSE/THU.

FOR THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE COORDINATOR POSITION, PLEASE RETURN
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS FORM BY EMAIL TO **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** NO
LATER THAN 4PM ON FRIDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH OF JANUARY **APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE**. THE DATE FOR THE INTERVIEW WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE
WEEK OF THE **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH JANUARY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**.

PLEASE USE THE SUBJECT LINE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE COORDINATOR

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THIS DATE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

_TTCDP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER, WHO WELCOMES APPLICATIONS
FROM MEMBERS OF THE TRAVELLER COMMUNITY._
TALLAGHT TRAVELLERS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT LTD.

ARE RECRUITING

ABOUT US:

The Tallaght Travellers Community Development CLG is a partnership
between Travellers and settled people working together to create
opportunities that enable Travellers to bring about improvements in
their status, life chances and living conditions which validate and
respect Travellers culture and ethnicity.

VACANCIES

We currently have a vacancy:

* PRIMARY HEALTH CARE COORDINATOR ? PRIMARY HEALTHCARE FOR
TRAVELLERS PROJECT

THE ROLE:

To facilitate and support the promotion of a primary health care model
to the Traveller Community through empowerment of Traveller Community
Health Workers in addressing the health status of Travellers in the
community.

JOB SPECIFICATION

Candidates should have a background in the following areas; Public
Health Nurse, Registered General Nurse, Community Health Project
Personnel, Community Development Personnel or relevant others with a
qualification in Health Promotion Community or Public Health and with
3 years? experience working in a community setting or with
marginalized groups.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate the following:

* Professional knowledge in the area of Health Promotion, Primary
Health Care, Community Development and National Strategies with a
focus to improving the quality of life of Irish Travellers
marginalized groups
* Evidence of being a team player and skills in partnership and team
working essential ? Evidence of effective planning, training and
organizing skills
* Ability to manage deadlines and effectively manage multiple tasks
* Effective communication skills including the ability to creatively
present information in a clear and concise manner, taking cognizance
of culture and literacy ability
* Ability to facilitate and manage individuals and groups
* Evidence of ability to empathise with and treat colleagues and
participants with dignity and respect
* Awareness and appreciation of the needs of the community
* Ability to work with multidisciplinary team members
* Be self-directed and motivated
* Planning, training, leadership, documentation and report writing,
research and analytical skills.
* Experience of using information technology

Salary ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the website**

The contract for this position is for one year, with a six-month
probationary period. Further extension may apply, dependent on
funding. This post is funded by the HSE/THU.

FOR THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE COORDINATOR POSITION, PLEASE RETURN
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS FORM BY EMAIL TO **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** NO
LATER THAN 4PM ON FRIDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH OF JANUARY **APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE**. THE DATE FOR THE INTERVIEW WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE
WEEK OF THE **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH JANUARY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**.

PLEASE USE THE SUBJECT LINE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE COORDINATOR

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THIS DATE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

_TTCDP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER, WHO WELCOMES APPLICATIONS
FROM MEMBERS OF THE TRAVELLER COMMUNITY._


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