To support the implementation of Galway Rural Development (GRD)’s
SICAP programme * on the 4 offshore Galway
islands (Aran Islands and Inishbofin).
DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:
* Supporting the coordination of island-based community activities
with the aim of increasing participation across the wider population
and engagement among specific SICAP target groups living on the
islands.
* Supporting social and private enterprises across the islands to
become more established.
* Working with GRD colleagues in the East Galway Lot to implement
cross-Lot programmes in areas such as health and wellbeing and Climate
Action.
* Supporting individuals living on the islands to participate in
lifelong learning and labour market training.
* Working with key stakeholders at a local, county and regional
level to increase access to essential services for islanders and
ensuring that their voices are adequately represented on interagency
fora and that they can better advocate to meet their own needs and
develop solutions to common island issues.
* Completing all relevant paperwork and ensure detailed records are
kept as required.
* Maintaining strict confidentiality of personal information about
service users and adhere to GRD policy and procedure in this regard.
* Carrying out other related duties as required by the needs of the
project, clients and the SICAP Team Leader.
REQUIREMENTS:
* A relevant third-level qualification such as social
sciences/social care, psychology, community development or equivalent
combination of relevant education and experience.
* Have a full clean driving licence and access to a car.
EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE:
* A minimum of one years’ experience in a similar position or in
community services/education/social care setting in Ireland or
elsewhere.
* Experience of working with community based organisations in areas
such as stakeholder engagement, needs identification and analysis and
capacity building.
* Experience of delivering services in an island setting is
preferred.
* Experience of grant writing and presenting to a variety of
audiences.
* Experience of working in partnership with a wide range of other
organisations.
SKILLS/ABILITIES:
* Highly organised, with the ability to work well under pressure.
* Have a flexible and adaptable work approach.
* Good listening and communication skills.
* Excellent IT skills and record keeping skills.
* Fluency in the Irish language desirable but not essential
* Ability to work as part of a team and independently with an
ability to set and meet goals.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
This is for a * hours per week contract (with
the possibility this will be increased during the course of the
programme) until *st December **Apply on the
website** with a 6 month probation period to be served.
LOCATION:
This position will be based on a combination of office, remote and
outreach work across the 4 offshore islands.
SALARY:
Salary will be based on the SICAP officer pay scale depending on
experience.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Please send your up-to-date detailed CV (no more than 2 pages) and
cover letter by email to Anne Cassidy *.
Closing date for receipt of applications: **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH
AUGUST **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** AT 5PM. Note no late applications will
be accepted. Galway Rural Development is an Equal Opportunities
Employer.
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OIFIGEACH FORBARTHA OILEÁN SICAP – FORBAIRT TUAITHE NA GAILLIMHE
Tacú le clár SICAP Fhorbairt Tuaithe na Gaillimhe (GRD) **Apply on
the website** a chur i bhfeidhm ar na 4 oileán amach ón gcósta i
nGaillimh (Oileáin Árann agus Inis Bó Finne).
I MEASC NA NDUALGAS, BEIDH AN MÉID SEO A LEANAS:
* Tacú le gníomhaíochtaí pobail atá bunaithe ar oileán a
chomhordú agus é mar aidhm rannpháirtíocht a mhéadú i measc an
daonra níos fairsinge agus i measc spriocghrúpaí SICAP a mhaireann
ar na hoileáin.
* Tacú le fiontair shóisialta agus phríobháideacha ar fud na
n-oileán go n-éireoidh siad níos bunaithe.
* Obair le comhghleacaithe GRD i Suíomh na Gaillimhe Thoir le
cláir tras-Suímh a chur i bhfeidhm i limistéir ar nós sláinte
agus folláine agus Gníomhú ar son na hAeráide.
* Tacú le daoine a mhaireann ar na hoileáin páirt a ghlacadh in
oiliúint ar fhoghlaim ar feadh an tsaoil agus ar an margadh saothair.
* Obair le príomhpháirtithe leasmhara ar leibhéal áitiúil,
contae agus réigiúnach le teacht a mhéadú ar sheirbhísí
bunriachtanacha d’oileánaigh agus a chinntiú go ndéantar
ionadaíocht leordhóthanach dá nglórtha ar fhóraim
idirghníomhaireachta agus gur féidir leo labhairt níos fearr ar a
son féin chun freastal ar a riachtanais féin agus réitigh a
fhorbairt ar ghnáthcheisteanna oileáin.
* An páipéarachas ábhartha go léir a líonadh agus a chinntiú
go gcoimeádtar taifid mhionsonraithe, faoi mar a theastaíonn.
* Rúndacht dhian faisnéise pearsanta faoi úsáideoirí seirbhíse
a chinntiú agus cloí le beartas agus nós imeachta GRD ina leith
seo.
* Tabhairt faoi dhualgais ghaolmhara eile, faoi mar a theastaíonn,
de réir riachtanais an tionscadail, chliant agus Cheann Foirne SICAP.
RIACHTANAIS:
* Cáilíocht ábhartha tríú leibhéal, cosúil le heolaíochtaí
sóisialta/cúram sóisialta, síceolaíocht, forbairt pobail nó a
chomhionann de mheascán d’oideachas agus de thaithí ábhartha.
* Ceadúnas tiomána iomlán gan phionóis agus teacht ar
ghluaisteán.
TAITHÍ AGUS EOLAS:
* Taithí bhliana, ar a laghad, ar a mhacasamhail de phost nó i
suíomh seirbhísí pobail/oideachais/cúraim shóisialta in Éirinn
nó in áiteanna eile.
* Taithí ar obair le heagraíochtaí pobalbhunaithe i limistéir
cosúil le rannpháirteachas le páirtithe leasmhara, sainaithint
riachtanas agus anailís agus acmhainní a fhorbairt.
* Is fearr taithí a bheith ar sheirbhísí a sholáthar i suíomh
oileáin.
* Taithí ar dheontas a scríobh agus cur i láthair a dhéanamh os
comhair lucht féachana éagsúil.
* Taithí ar oibriú i gcomhar le réimse fairsing eagraíochtaí
eile.
SCILEANNA/CUMAS:
* An-eagraithe agus a bheith ábalta oibriú go maith faoi bhrú.
* Cur chuige solúbtha agus inoiriúnaithe.
* Scileanna maithe éisteachta agus cumarsáide.
* Sárscileanna TF agus coimeádta taifead.
* Is fearr líofacht sa Ghaeilge, ach níl sé riachtanach.
* Ábalta oibriú mar chuid d’fhoireann agus go neamhspleách agus
ábalta spriocanna a leagan amach agus a bhaint.
TÉARMAÍ AGUS COINNÍOLLACHA:
Conradh * uair an chloig sa tseachtain é seo
(d’fhéadfaí é seo a mhéadú i rith an chláir) go dtí an
* Nollaig * agus beidh
tréimhse phromhaidh 6 mhí le caitheamh.
LÁTHAIR:
Bunófar an post seo ar mheascán d’obair oifige, cianobair agus
d’obair for-rochtana i measc na 4 oileán amach ón gcósta.
TUARASTAL:
Bunófar an tuarastal ar scála pá oifigigh SICAP, ag brath ar
thaithí.
PRÓISEAS IARRATAIS:
Seol do CV mionsonraithe cothrom le dáta (2 leathanach, ar a mhéid)
agus litir chumhdaigh ar ríomhphost, le do thoil, chuig Anne Cassidy
*.
Dáta deiridh chun iarratais a fháil: AN **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
LÚNASA **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** AG 5PM. Ní ghlacfar le haon
iarratais dhéanacha. Fostóir Comhdheiseanna is ea Forbairt Tuaithe
na Gaillimhe.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health