ORGANISATION: New Communities Partnership (NCP)
PROJECT: Migrant Women-Opportunities for Work (MiWOW)
JOB TITLE: MiWOW Outreach & Support Worker
REPORTS TO: CEO
New Communities Partnership (NCP) is an independent national network
of more than **Apply on the website** immigrant-led groups comprising
**Apply on the website** nationalities with offices in Dublin and Cork
with outreach to other cities.
THE POSITION
New Communities Partnership is seeking to employ a qualified and
experienced Migrant Women Outreach & Support Worker on a Full-time
basis to assist in the delivery of the MiWOW project plan.
- To deliver MiWOW Action Plan targeting ethnic minority women and NCP
members
- To organise training, information provision, social enterprise,
Employment, addressing inequalities, accessing employment.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POST INCLUDE:??????
* Excellent communication and report writing skills including
* Good interpersonal skills, including ability to liaise with a wide
range of contacts and build and maintain effective working
relationships
* Highly motivated, committed and energised by work around equality
& diversity, a self-starter
* Ability to engage and liaise effectively with potential and
current trainees and trainers, including ability to communicate key
messages (both verbally & written).?
* Demonstrated experience in working in anti-racism and
Interculturalism
* A strong commitment to community development / human rights and
equality
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE:
* Degree in Community Development and related qualifications
* Minimum of 3 years post-qualification professional experience
* Proven track record of working with communities of
interest/minority groups using community development approaches.
* Experience working as part of a team and on own initiative
* Excellent communication skills - both written and oral and
excellent report writing skills
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft office and other relevant
computer applications
* Experience of policy work, networking / interagency working within
the community development sector
* Commitment to Equality, Human Rights and Diversity
* Clear understanding and analysis of migration and integration
issues and national infrastructure, including current issues
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
* To increase the active participation of migrant women in the Irish
labour market
* To support and empower migrant women not in employment to reach
their potential.
* To provide a proactive and positive jobs-seeking process for
migrant women.
* To advocate for changes in existing policies or the creation of
new policies on migrant women?s issues, related to the labour
market.
* To contribute in the efforts of migrant women and migrant
descendant women securing or promoting employment.
* To promote empathy, solidarity and sorority among migrant women
and migrant
* descendant women during their career progression.
* To expand migrant women and migrant descendant women?s networks
across the Irish society.
* To promote the acceptance and validation of foreign qualifications
in Ireland.
* To raise awareness of multicultural acceptance within HR and
recruitment teams.
* To promote the relevance of mentoring and role models for and by
professional
* migrant women and migrant descendant women.
* To empower Mi-WOW participants to become mentors and support
others on their professional journeys.
DESIRABLE
* Ability to speak more than one language (Romanian, Russian,
Portuguese, Arabic, Swahili, French, )
* Community Development qualifications and experience
* Sound knowledge of the Migrant sector in Ireland and experience in
working with relevant agencies and stakeholders in the field of
employment
* Knowledge of Migrant women issues and current policies in place
concerning members of new communities in Ireland
* Ability to apply p-project management and organizational skills to
variety of tasks; demonstrating flexibility and problem solving skills
* Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in similar role
_This job description is intended as a summary of the primary
responsibilities for this position. The job description is not
intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position
might be asked to perform or that may be required to do either now or
in the future_
_This position is subject to funding_
Please forward letter of interest and CV by email to:? **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**. The closing date for receipt of applications is FRIDAY
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH OF JUNE **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** AT 5PM.?
_NCP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.__ Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted for an interview. _
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
