Qualifications & Experience:
A minimum of Level 6 qualification in education, social studies or related fields
Experience of working with young people both in groups and 1:1 key work.
Have an understanding of social and educational disadvantage and the needs of those who are at risk of early school leaving
Must have active Garda Vetting

Knowledge of:
The School Completion Programme and how it compliments other DEIS programmes and its partners within TUSLA’s Education Welfare Service.
The importance of following school and DES policy and practices particularly regarding record keeping, confidentiality and child protection.
Basic technology skills, including email, word processing, spreadsheets, and/or database software necessary to efficiently accomplish the duties of this post.
Duration of Post: Monday 29th August 2016 – Friday July 21st 2017.

Working Hours: 20 hours per week (there may be a possibility of extending these hours from October 2016)

Remuneration: Project Worker – City of Dublin Education & Training Board Salary Scale

To apply for post: Please forward Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter and details of two referees via post only to:
Lesley Keegan
Local Coordinator
Ballyfermot A School Completion Programme
Kylemore College
Kylemore Road
Ballyfermot
Dublin 10

Short listing will apply and only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Further information: Detailed job descriptions are available on request

Closing date: 2.30pm Friday August 19th 2016

Late applications will not be accepted