JOB TITLE: Part - Time Youth Officer, Targeted Youth Employability Support Initiative Ballyhaunis and Tubbercurry UBU
Job Reference: FRGJOB_895

Foróige is the National Youth Development Organisation, which promotes and fosters youth development through the operation of various youth services in urban and rural areas throughout the country. Foróige is currently recruiting for the following position:

PART - TIME YOUTH OFFICER

Project Summary

The Targeted Youth Employability Support Initiative aims to engage and support harder to reach young people aged 15 to 24 years not currently in employment, education, or training. The focus of the initiative is on the development of soft skills in relation to employability to assist young people to attain a level of confidence and agency to engage in available employment, programmes or services.

The successful applicant will have the following essential requirements;

• Education to National Degree standard
• A minimum of 3 years relevant work experience
• Highly organised, systematic and flexible in approach
• Ability to work on own initiative & exceptional administrative skills
• Ability to manage a wide range of activities, prioritise own workload and meet deadlines
• Access to car and full driving licence
• Significant experience and understanding of Employability & Participation initiatives
• Excellent team working skills
• Report writing experience

Please view the Job spec for full list of requirements.

Applications for the above vacancy should be made by way of Foróige Application form which is available here.

The full job spec and Foróige application form are available to download from our website www.foroige.ie

The deadline for returning completed application forms is Thursday 11th of July at 12pm

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