TUAM, CO. GALWAY
INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF:
EDUCATION PROJECT WORKER FOR TRAVELLER / ROMA EDUCATION PROGRAMME
BASED IN TUAM, CO GALWAY.
FIXED TERM {1 YEAR CONTRACT}
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO WORK AS PART OF A TEAM
AND HAVE:
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including
influencing and negotiation skills.
* Ability to work with other staff as part of a team and build
relations both within the team and with external stakeholders.
* Previous organisational experience and problem-solving abilities
are desirable.
* Ability to identify possible challenges, plan ahead and be willing
to think creatively when necessary.
* Ability to take responsibility for own work and be outcome
focused, practical, be solutions orientated with the ability to follow
through and complete tasks.
* Ability to manage timekeeping, meet deadlines and commit to being
a reliable member of a team. • Commitment to the provision of
quality services and bringing about better educational outcomes for
Travellers and Roma.
* Understanding of issues impacting on Traveller and Roma
communities including the ability to identify and challenge
discrimination and racism.
* Ability to work on one’s own initiative when required.
* Strong writing and computer skills are essential.
SALARY: Depending on experience and qualifications
WORKING HOURS: *.5 Hours per week
CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
* Minimum of Leaving Certificate or QQI Level 5 or equivalent
qualification.
* Experience of working in the statutory, community or voluntary
sectors, particularly with Traveller/Roma community.
* Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Demonstrate good leadership skills.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND FURTHER INFORMATION FROM:
The Chairperson, Western Traveller and Intercultural Development, Brú
Bhríde, Church View, Tuam, Co Galway
EMAIL: *
LETTER OF APPLICATION AND CURRICULUM VITAE TO THE ABOVE EMAIL ADDRESS
NO LATER THAN 5PM ON FRIDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH MAY **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**.
This project is funded by the Department of Children, Equality,
Disability, Integration and Youth
WESTERN TRAVELLER AND INTERCULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IS A PARTNERSHIP
ORGANISATION OF TRAVELLERS AND SETTLED PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER TO
ACHIEVE EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS FOR THE TRAVELLER COMMUNITY. WESTERN
TRAVELLER AND INTERCULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER
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Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
