Finglas Youth Resource Centre (FYRC)Ltd is a community youth initiative, based in a purpose built youth facility on Mellows Road, Finglas. We are now inviting applications from suitably qualified enthusiastic people interested in working with young people. Candidates should have experience of organisational development, motivating, supervising and supporting staff in a youth work setting and a proven track record of implementing innovative youth work responses to young people’s needs.

Key Task: To lead a team of youth workers to implement and monitor the annual youth work plan of FYRC as agreed by the Board of Management.

We offer: An attractive remuneration package that will be commensurate with skills and experience.

Project Leader

A professionally endorsed qualification in Youth / Community

Work, or an equivalent professional qualification or relevant degree plus five
years experience of working with young people at risk is essential.
Experience of managing staff is desirable.

Or

Have worked as a full time youth worker for five years and are currently undertaking professionally endorsed youth and community work training.

Salary: CDYSB Project Leader Salary Scales apply.

The post requires the successful candidate to work and be on site during operational hours of the Youth Resource Centre. This will involve significant scheduled hours at evenings and weekends. Appointment will be subject to FYRC Ltd receiving satisfactory Garda clearance and reference checks for appointees prior to them taking up duties.

Application Forms and Job Descriptions are available by email or post from the Administrator karen@fyrc.ie 01-8642595.

Applicants must complete the designated Application Form and forward along with a Curriculum Vitae and cover letter to Karen Judd, Finglas Youth Resource Centre Ltd, Mellowes Road, Finglas, Dublin 11.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Tuesday 31st March at 5pm

Please note – emailed applications will be accepted.

Shortlisting will apply – A panel may be formed for future appointments.

FYRC Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.

FYRC posts are funded from the Department of Children and Youth Affairs through the City of Dublin Youth