Youth Worker – South Sligo UBU Youth Project – Foróige – Co Sligo

Project Summary
The South Sligo UBU Youth Service, a new youth service, is funded by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth under the UBU Your Place Your Space funding scheme through MSLETB. The suitable candidates for this post are tasked to deliver on the Service Requirement developed by MSLETB on behalf of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration & Youth under the UBU Your Place Your Space Funding Scheme. UBU Your Place Your Space youth services allows young people to access out-of-school support in their local communities to enable them to achieve their full potential by strengthening their personal and social development outcomes.

The Youth Worker
will be employed by Foróige and will be given a contract of employment. It must be understood however, that if the position becomes redundant at any time during the period of the contract or if the funding for the post is discontinued or a post holder fails to perform satisfactorily, employment may be terminated.
The successful applicant will have the following essential requirements;
Education to Degree standard preferably in Youth Work / Culture / Drugs & Alcohol / Health Promotion Work (note: candidates with exceptional, relevant work experience may also be considered in lieu of degree qualifications) (E)
Access to car and full driving licence (E)
Experience in recruiting target group (E)
Programme design experience (E)
Please view the Job spec for a full list of requirements.

Applications should be made by way of the Foróige job application form only by email to recruitment@foroige.ie .
The job application form is available to download from the ‘careers’ section of our website www.foroige.ie.
The deadline for returning completed application forms is 9th of June at 12:00 noon

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