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January 06, 2006

Community Development and Youth Project Workers required by Kildare Community Partnership: Closing date Friday 27th Jan 2006

Kildare Community Partnership

WANTED: Community Development Project Worker and Youth Project Worker

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for these positions. Both positions are for a fixed-term contract until end of December 2006.

A: Part-Time Community Development Project Worker- Community Participation Programme

The ideal candidate will support the Programme Manager in implementing the above Programme, the purpose of which is to build a strong community ethos involving a wide range of target groups and geographical communities in South Kildare.

Experience in a similar working environment, a track record in Community Development, ability to work with a cross section of Community Groups, recognising their role in decision making and participation are essential. Knowledge and understanding of Community Development principles and a commitment to working within an equality and anti-racism framework also essential

Job Description | Person Specification

Salary and Conditions: Attractive package negotiable, dependent on skills and experience

B: Full-Time Youth Project Worker

The ideal candidate will support the implementation of agreed areas of work from the Life Options and Family Support Programmes as they relate to young people in the community.

Experience in a similar working environment, a track record in a Youth Work context. Knowledge and understanding of Community Development principles in recognising the roles of young people in decision making and participation are essential. Commitment to working within an equality and anti-racism framework also essential

Job Description | Person Specification

Salary and Conditions: Attractive package negotiable, dependent on skills and experience Jobs advertised in Press in early January 2006.

The Administrator, Kildare Community Partnership, Jigginstown Commercial Centre Naas, Co Kildare.

Email; info@actionsouthkildare.ie

Website: www.actionsouthkildare.ie

Tel: 045-895450

Fax: 045-895449

Candidates may be shortlisted based on information supplied.

Letter of application and Curriculum Vitae to be received at the above address by 5pm on January Friday 27th 2006.
Canvassing will disqualify.

KCP seeks to be an equal opportunities employer.