INCLUSION IRELAND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NOVEMBER **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**
We are recruiting!
Established in **Apply on the website**, Inclusion Ireland is a
national advocacy organisation that works to promote the rights of
people with an intellectual disability. Inclusion Ireland has been at
the forefront of the disability rights movement for **Apply on the
website** years. We provide information to people, support people to
advocate for themselves, influence policy and work towards societal
and systemic change.
The vision of Inclusion Ireland is ?people with an intellectual
disability living and participating in the community with equal
rights.?
Inclusion Ireland?s work is underpinned by the values of dignity,
inclusion, social justice, democracy and autonomy. We use the United
Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD)
to guide our work.
Come join the movement for change! Play a role in shaping policy,
supporting people to speak up for themselves and working towards
societal change.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MANAGER
(DUBLIN BASED WITH FLEXIBLE ARRANGEMENTS)
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a national
team of advocacy project workers in achieving our organisation goals
and objectives.
This team delivers Inclusion Ireland?s grass roots work by:
* Ensuring that people with an intellectual disability are at the
heart of everything Inclusion Ireland does.
* Working with local disability representative groups and supporting
capacity building.
* Supporting enquiries and disseminating information in accessible
formats.
* Ensuring the participation of persons with a disability in
relevant committees, fora and in policy formation at a local, regional
and national level.
* Listening to people and their lived experience and subsequently
developing pathways to create systemic change.
* Delivering on projects and developing processes which advance the
purpose of the organisation and support people with intellectual
disabilities in having their rights met under UNCRPD.
See job description and person specification attached.
POLICY COORDINATOR (LOCATION FLEXIBLE)
The successful candidates will be part of a national team and lead out
on Inclusion Ireland?s policy work. As part of the team, the policy
coordinator will plan, develop and deliver responses to public policy
issues related to Inclusion Ireland?s strategic objectives.
He/she will:
* Research, analyse and advise on public policy areas related to
intellectual disability, identifying strategic priorities for policy
development.
* Lead on the development of organisational position papers,
submissions and other policy papers.
* Work with the team in the planning and implementation of
local/regional/national consultations with people who have an
intellectual disability and their supporters, in order to inform,
develop and validate our policy positions.
See job description and personal specification attached.
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NOTES:
Applications will be shortlisted based on the strength of the
application and demonstration of meeting essential and desirable
criteria.
Please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the
role to **Apply on the website**
A panel may be formed for future vacancies arising over the next six
months.
Inclusion Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
Garda vetting is an essential part of the recruitment process.
Contact Derval McDonagh CEO for an informal conversation about the
roles on **Apply on the website**
Closing date Monday **Apply on the website**th November. Interviews
will be held in early December and will be facilitated online.
We offer flexible work arrangements.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
