YOUTH WORKER FOR LIBERATE PROGRAMME
JOB TITLE: Youth Worker ? Liberate Team
DURATION: Initial **Apply on the website**-month contract
HOURS OF WORK: **Apply on the website** hrs a week with weekend and
evening work required
LOCATION: Based in Dublin?s South West Inner City (The Liberties).
SALARY: Scale starting at ?**Apply on the website**,**Apply on the
website** (dependant on qualifications and experience).
The successful applicant will work within the spirit and values of
Solas Project, the vision of which is an Ireland where all children
and young people truly know their self-worth and can take full
advantage of their potential. We are achieving this through a range of
innovative and holistic interventions from childhood, through
adolescence and into early adulthood. We invite appropriately
qualified individuals to apply who are committed to the healthy
development of young people in Ireland, have a creative approach to
working with our target group, and are enthusiastic about working
within a challenging and innovative environment.
BACKGROUND TO THE ROLE
Solas Projects Liberate Programme was developed in **Apply on the
website**, a relatively new youth service for **Apply on the website**
year olds in the South West Inner City. This new service is funded by
the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and
Youth through the UBU- Your Place, Your Space targeted youth funding
scheme. The successful candidate will work as part of a team to set up
this new service while also participating in the wider Solas Project
team and supporting some of Solas Project?s existing supports for
this age group. This role will involve a lot of outreach, innovation
and collaboration. The remit of the team is to support young people
through a wide range of interventions particularly focusing on the
following key needs:
* Disadvantage
* Educational Attainment
* Social isolation, Safety and Mental Well-being
* Inclusivity
* Substance Misuse
* Criminality
_PLEASE SEE ROLE SPECIFICATION ATTACHED BELOW._
TO APPLY PLEASE EMAIL A CV AND DETAILED COVER LETTER TO:
Leanne Lowry, Youth Work Programmes Manager, Unit 1 Liberty View,
Longs Place, Dublin 8 or **Apply on the website** by THURSDAY **APPLY
ON THE WEBSITE**TH OCTOBER. Interviews to take place week beginning
**Apply on the website**th October.
A panel will apply for this role, for candidates who were successful
at the final stage of a selection process, but not offered the
position, for a period of **Apply on the website** months for this and
similar roles. Please note, being placed on a panel does not guarantee
that an appointment will be made.
Solas Project is an equal opportunities employer and is open to
flexible working practices including job sharing.
Possessing a criminal record does not exclude you form applying for
this role.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
