Part Time Youth Worker 16-20 hours 

Tullamore Youth Project

Mirroring the overarching goals of UBU – Your Space Your Place, our youth projects “provide young person-centred, community-based and out-of-school youth services to young people in need of support”.

Reporting to the project coordinator, working as part of a team, the successful candidate will have experience in a position working with targeted young people in a community setting and the following;

• A recognised professionally endorsed qualification in Youth Work or Youth and Community Work or /and
• Have worked with young people for 2 years in a youth work setting and have an equivalent professional qualification within the social studies /youth work /education or community development field.

The hours of work reflect the out-of-school requirements of the programme and will primarily be evenings, weekends and times when young people are available, including public holidays. Experience of interagency working and a full driving licence and use of own car is desirable. Candidates must be computer literate.

Applicants should submit a cover letter outlining suitability for the post with a comprehensive CV to Tracey Moore, Service Manager by email: tmoore@youthworkmidlands.org

Closing date for applications is Monday 21st April 2025

Job description is available from Tracey Moore - tmoore@youthworkmidlands.org.

A panel may be formed following the interview process and short listing will apply.

We will inform candidates who have been successfully shortlisted. We regret that it is not possible to provide individualised feedback to applicants who have not been shortlisted for interview and we kindly request that you do not call or email seeking feedback. Candidates who do not meet requirements will not be engaged within this recruitment process.

Youth Work Ireland Midlands is an equal opportunities employer
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