AISLING PROJECT WISHES TO RECRUIT A PART-TIME YOUTH ACTIVITIES WORKER
X 2
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HOUR POSITION
THE ORGANISATION
Aisling Project CLG (Company Limited by Guarantee) manages five
Aisling Project centres across Ballymun. The Projects are an
after-school service for children and young people aged from **Apply
on the website**yrs. Aisling Project aims to prevent early school
leaving, support the community as a whole and improve school retention
by running after-school intervention projects for children and young
people from the Ballymun area.
THE ROLE
The Youth Activity Worker role is pivotal in Aisling Project and the
post holder will have a great degree of responsibility for ensuring
that children and young people are supported and cared for in line
with the ethos of Aisling Project.
The Youth Activity Worker will report directly to their respective
Project Coordinator in respect of the day-to-day work of Aisling
Project. The Youth Activity Worker shall be responsible for carrying
out agreed work in consultation with their Coordinator and Project
Leader.
REPORTING
The Youth Activity Worker will report to the Co-ordinator.
GENERAL DUTIES:
* Be responsible for the implementation of activity plans and
evaluations
* Be responsible for reporting any issues to the Project Coordinator
* Be responsible for attending scheduled planning meetings
* Attend training as provided by Aisling Project
* Engage with children & young people in a manner fitting with the
ethos of Aisling Project
* Work with children - organise indoor and outdoor activities,
including Homework, Dinner each day, Literacy Development, Educational
projects, Environmental awareness projects, Arts & Crafts etc.
* Deal with Parents/Guardians with respect and empathy always in a
manner fitting with the ethos of Aisling Project
* Plan, implement and evaluate all programmes across the year
* Become familiar with Logic Models
* The Youth Activity Worker will work within the spirit and ethos of
Aisling Project at all times.
SUPPORT & LIAISON:
* Respond to all queries in relation to Aisling Project
* Always communicate with Parents/Guardians in relation to their
child in a respectful and supportive manner in keeping with the ethos
of Aisling Project.
* Liaise with all stakeholders in relation to their contact with
Aisling Project
* Build strong working relationships with Community Organisations
from across Ballymun and beyond.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
* Experience/Qualifications: Required to have QQI Level 5 Certificate
or equivalent minimum in a relevant discipline, along with relevant
experience.
* Excellent communication, facilitation and networking skills and
the ability to work on one?s own initiative are essential.
Letter of interest and Application Form (no CVs please). Applications
by email only.
Please email to: **Apply on the website**
Shortlisting will apply.
_AISLING PROJECT CLG. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
_All Position holders will be Garda Vetted prior to beginning work
with Aisling Project._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
