WATERFORD & SOUTH TIPPERARY COMMUNITY YOUTH SERVICE
_WSTCYS is a community-based youth organisation which places active
youth participation, volunteerism and community development at the
heart of our ethos_
Applications are invited for the post of:
LGBT+ HEALTH PROJECT WORKER (FULL-TIME)
Funded by H.S.E. Social Inclusion, South East Community Healthcare,
the LBGT+ Health Project aims through employing community development
approaches and principles, to develop and deliver responses that
improve the health outcomes of people in the catchment area who
identify as LGBT+, to coordinate and deliver the SECH LGBT+ Awareness
Training Model in order to enhanced knowledge and understanding of the
needs of LGBT+ Service Users, and to act as a key point of contact for
training for health service providers around LGBT+ information. This
project will serve Waterford City, Waterford County and part of South
Tipperary.
Suitable applicants for the post of LGBT+ Health Project Worker should
have a minimum of three years experience of working directly with
marginalised people using community development methods; should have
experience of delivering training; should have experience of working
with and supporting volunteers; and should have ability to use their
own initiative.Ideally candidates should have direct experience and or
interest in working with lesbian, gay, bi-Sexual and transgender
(LGBT) people, knowledge of issues specifically affecting LGBT people
and knowledge or experience in a health and social care setting. A
commitment to social change, participation and social justice is
essential.
Applicants MUST possess a third level qualification in the area of
youth & community work, health promotion or related discipline. Own
transport is essential.
To apply please request a Job Description and Application Form from
**Apply on the website**
Closing date for return of applications by e-mail is 5.**APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**PM WEDNESDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**ND DECEMBER **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**. Short-listing will apply and a panel may be formed for
future vacancies
We confirm that our organisation complies with The Charities
Governance Code in Ireland
W_ATERFORD & SOUTH TIPPERARY COMMUNITY YOUTH SERVICE IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
