JOB TITLE: SENIOR YOUTH WORKER
REPORTING TO: YOUTH WORK COORDINATOR AND CEO
LOCATION: MEATH- TRIM AND NAVAN
HOURS: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** HRS PER WEEK
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AND DELIVER A HIGH QUALITY, PROFESSIONAL YOUTH
SERVICE FOR YOUNG TRAVELLERS ALONGSIDE THE YOUTH WORK TEAM. TO PROMOTE
AND ASSIST THE VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION OF YOUNG TRAVELLERS THROUGH
DELIVERY OF A RANGE OF PROGRAMMES AND ACTIVITIES IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT
AT THE LOCAL YOUTH PROJECT.
MAIN DUTIES
* Assist the Coordinator in the delivery of youth services in keeping
UBU requirements
* Carry out all work in a professional manner.
* Encourage the active participation of all young people.
* Facilitate programme and activities for young people.
* Perform Youth work duties as assigned by the coordinator.
* Ensure all buildings are Health & Safety compliant before use.
* Understand the Model of Youth work that Involve adheres to (Social
Critical Education Model & Personal Development Model.)
* Ensure confidentiality is maintained in every area of the work
* Adhere to Involve?s Policy on Child Protection
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
* Attend and participate at all meetings and training when requested
* Be familiar with Microsoft Office Suite.
* Keep up to date with changes in legislation
* Participate in the implementation of policies and structures
developed as part of the NQSF and CIP process.
* Assist in maintaining professional relationships/communication
with families.
* Assist in maintaining working relationships with existing service
providers
ADMINISTRATIVE ROLE
* Be Microsoft, excel and powerpoint proficient
* Apply for funding and keep all records as required
* Complete and submit weekly timesheets promptly
* Request leave in advance, including TOIL and Annual Leave
SUPPORT AND SUPERVISION
* Participate in all Monitoring, support, supervision and appraisal
procedures
* Report any and all concerns to the Coordinator and/or CEO
TEAM
* Carry out additional duties as assigned by the coordinator, as
appropriate to the post
* Ensure communications keep the team informed
* Support Administration at the National Office as required
* Attend Staff meetings, team activities and training as required
* Contribute to the team effort through participation and initiative
* Adhere to stated policies and procedures relating to Health &
Safety and quality management.
PERSONAL
* Knowledge of the Post
* Awareness of social media thinking & innovations
* Enjoys communications and social media projects
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Ability to work across a range of work tasks, managing to
deadlines and prioritizing workload
* Excellent attention to detail & evidence of well-developed written
skill
* Commitment to team-work and supporting others to action
organization objectives and continually develop skills in response to
changing work demands.
* Proactive and self-motivated individual with excellent
organizational and administrative skills
* Full driving licence and access to own car
These are the key duties and responsibilities for the post and they
are subject to regular review. Any significant changes to the role
will be subject to consultation.
APPLICATIONS BY C.V. WITH A COVER LETTER OUTLINING YOUR EXPERIENCES IN
RELATION TO THIS POSITION BY 5PM ON FRIDAY THE **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**TH OF MARCH.
TO ANN STEPHENS-EMAIL: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
