The Westport Youth & Family Support Project provides a range of interventions/services, particularly targeted at young people at risk, including the development of community based youth groups, the operation of intensive group work programmes, individual programmes, special interest preventative programmes and family programmes to support young people in family and school situations. The project also runs parenting programmes.

This is a part time post working a minimum of 17.5 hours per week, the employment base will be St. Annes Boxing Club, Westport, Co. Mayo.

The successful applicant will have the following;
Education to National Diploma or Degree standard preferably in Youth / Psychology / Education / Family Support or other relevant degree
Access to car and full driving licence
A minimum of 1 year relevant paid or voluntary work experience
Please view the job spec below for full details on all requirements.

Applications for this vacancy should be made by way of Foróige Job Application form only.

The full job spec and Foróige application form can be downloaded from this page (see below) and is also available to download from the ‘careers’ section of our website www.foroige.ie or can be requested by emailing hr@foroige.ie

Please note that all applications can only be accepted by way of Foróige Job Application Form.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 5.00pm FRIDAY 3rd NOVEMBER 2017

Foróige is committed to a policy of Equality of Opportunity in its employment practices.

Please note: A panel may be formed from which future positions funded from a variety of sources may be filled.