LINC INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WORKER
KERRY
6 MONTH FIXED TERM POST
(PART TIME ? **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**HRS)
LINC is a NGO, whose aim is to _Improve the quality of life, health
and well-being of all women who identify as lesbian or bisexual in
Ireland. _Established in **Apply on the website**, LINC is a community
organisation rooted in community development practice and principles
which provides support and resource services to L&B (lesbian and
bisexual) women and their families in Cork city and county and to L&B
women in other parts of the country who do not have access to direct
services.
The Community Development Worker will work from the perspective of
community development principles and will be expected to work in an
outreach capacity in the KERRY AREA.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
* An understanding of, and affinity with, the issues facing lesbian
and bisexual women and their families and an awareness of the lesbian
and bisexual women?s community
* At least 3 years? paid experience working in a community
development capacity and a recognised and relevant third level
qualification relevant to the job description for this position e.g.
Community Work/Community Development/Community Health/Youth and
Community Work/Health Promotion
* Working knowledge of and commitment to the underlying principles
of voluntary/community sector working with marginalised groups.
* Experience organising and facilitating meetings, negotiating, and
working with others to address issues and challenges identified
* Experience of programme planning, implementation, review and
evaluation.
* Excellent report writing skills
* Knowledge and experience of facilitation, training and
organisational development in the community and voluntary sector
* Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
* Good computer literacy including social media
* Ability to source funding streams and complete funding
applications
* Fluency in English
* Ability to self manage and work on own initiative
* Current driving license and own transport
The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
For a detailed job description and application form please contact:
**Apply on the website**
CV?s will not be accepted.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS IS **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**NOON ON THE 6TH DECEMBER WITH INTERVIEWS TO TAKE PLACE ON
THE **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH DECEMBER.
APPLICANTS WILL BE SHORTLISTED FOR INTERVIEW BASED ON THE INFORMATION
SUPPLIED IN THE APPLICATION FORM AND ON THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE POST.
This project is supported by the LGBTI+ Community services Fund
**Apply on the website** and Department of Children, Equality and
Disability, Integration and Youth.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
