Support Services (TESS), the Child and Family Agency. The programme
aims to have a significant positive impact on levels of pupil
retention in primary and post-primary schools and on the number of
pupils who successfully complete the senior cycle, or equivalent. The
SCP provides supports that discriminate positively in favour of
children and young people who are at risk of early school leaving.
_APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR_
PROJECT WORKER
Cabinteely SCP is based in the Shankill/Loughlinstown/Ballybrack area.
The project?s cluster schools include Scoil Mhuire NS, St.
Columbanus NS, St. John?s NS, Scoil Cholmcille Senior and Junior,
St. Laurence College and Cabinteely Community school. We provide
in-school, after school, out of school and holiday provision for
children and young people who are targeted within our programme.
The project is looking to recruit a new project worker. Position is
full time for **Apply on the website** hours per week, excluding
breaks. Training relevant for the position and tasks will be provided
in house and with TESS. Contract for the position will be issued on a
full time fixed term basis for a year at a time, and continue subject
to funding from the department.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD:
* Have good knowledge of School Completion Programme and its work
with the target group in the community
* Have a further or higher education qualification in youth and
community work, social care or education.
* Ideally have a minimum of one year?s paid postgraduate
experience in the provision of services for children and young people
at risk.
* Have experience and understanding of both formal and informal
education interventions.
* Be computer literate, competence in use of Microsoft Office
applications, including database, spreadsheets, word processor, Email
and internet applications is necessary.
* Have the ability to facilitate interventions in an in school, out
of school, after school and holiday provision settings.
* Have the ability to support young people?s positive engagement
in education.
* Have good communication skills and willingness to work as part of
a team.
* Have empathy for working with people from disadvantaged
backgrounds.
* Have the ability to be proactive, use their own initiative and to
work effectively within a dynamic environment.
* Have skills and talents that are transferrable to developing
programmes that will engage students at risk of early school leaving.
* Have a sense of openness to learn from the project staff.
* Have the ability to undertake and follow the requirements of the
day to day work of the project as outlined by the project
co-ordinator.
* Be in a position to obtain Garda Clearance.
* Ideally have access to car and full drivers licence.
* Be flexible and adaptable as the project requires.
APPLICATION BY CV INCLUDING CURRENT REFERENCES AND COVER LETTER TO THE
CO-ORDINATOR BY EMAIL OR POST TO
Aidan Boyle
Cabinteely School Completion Programme
St. Columbanus NS
Loughlinstown
Co. Dublin
A**Apply on the website**XOD1
**Apply on the website**
**Apply on the website**
Closing date for applications is FRIDAY DECEMBER **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**TH @**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**NOON, late applications will not
be considered. Job description is attached below or by contacting the
project co-ordinator.
_STEPS SCP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER._
School Completion Programme is an initiative under the Tusla Education
Support Services (TESS), the Child and Family Agency. The programme
aims to have a significant positive impact on levels of pupil
retention in primary and post-primary schools and on the number of
pupils who successfully complete the senior cycle, or equivalent. The
SCP provides supports that discriminate positively in favour of
children and young people who are at risk of early school leaving.
_APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR_
PROJECT WORKER
Cabinteely SCP is based in the Shankill/Loughlinstown/Ballybrack area.
The project?s cluster schools include Scoil Mhuire NS, St.
Columbanus NS, St. John?s NS, Scoil Cholmcille Senior and Junior,
St. Laurence College and Cabinteely Community school. We provide
in-school, after school, out of school and holiday provision for
children and young people who are targeted within our programme.
The project is looking to recruit a new project worker. Position is
full time for **Apply on the website** hours per week, excluding
breaks. Training relevant for the position and tasks will be provided
in house and with TESS. Contract for the position will be issued on a
full time fixed term basis for a year at a time, and continue subject
to funding from the department.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD:
* Have good knowledge of School Completion Programme and its work
with the target group in the community
* Have a further or higher education qualification in youth and
community work, social care or education.
* Ideally have a minimum of one year?s paid postgraduate
experience in the provision of services for children and young people
at risk.
* Have experience and understanding of both formal and informal
education interventions.
* Be computer literate, competence in use of Microsoft Office
applications, including database, spreadsheets, word processor, Email
and internet applications is necessary.
* Have the ability to facilitate interventions in an in school, out
of school, after school and holiday provision settings.
* Have the ability to support young people?s positive engagement
in education.
* Have good communication skills and willingness to work as part of
a team.
* Have empathy for working with people from disadvantaged
backgrounds.
* Have the ability to be proactive, use their own initiative and to
work effectively within a dynamic environment.
* Have skills and talents that are transferrable to developing
programmes that will engage students at risk of early school leaving.
* Have a sense of openness to learn from the project staff.
* Have the ability to undertake and follow the requirements of the
day to day work of the project as outlined by the project
co-ordinator.
* Be in a position to obtain Garda Clearance.
* Ideally have access to car and full drivers licence.
* Be flexible and adaptable as the project requires.
APPLICATION BY CV INCLUDING CURRENT REFERENCES AND COVER LETTER TO THE
CO-ORDINATOR BY EMAIL OR POST TO
Aidan Boyle
Cabinteely School Completion Programme
St. Columbanus NS
Loughlinstown
Co. Dublin
A**Apply on the website**XOD1
**Apply on the website**
**Apply on the website**
Closing date for applications is FRIDAY DECEMBER **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**TH @**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**NOON, late applications will not
be considered. Job description is attached below or by contacting the
project co-ordinator.
_STEPS SCP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER._
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