Dun Laoghaire Community Training Centre CLG. provides educational and vocational training programmes and support services to early school leavers aged 16-21 years, in Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County. The courses are designed to support learners to develop key life and work skills and to achieve relevant certification necessary for progression into employment, further education, or training.

We are aware that some learners when returning to education, need a part – time option to re-introduce them to the learning environment and to meet that need, we have developed the Gateway Programme. This programme provides opportunities for young people to gain Level 3 accreditation while returning to the classroom in a supportive and person-centred environment.

The Board of Dun Laoghaire Community Training Centre CLG. invites applications from enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals for the position of:

GATEWAY INSTRUCTOR (12 hours per week)

Applicants must possess:

• Experience in the delivery of QQI Level 3 and Level 4 modules
• A learner centered approach to their work and the ability to provide guidance and support to new and emerging learners
• The ability to work effectively with CTC staff, learners, external partners and others as appropriate to support learner progression
• A knowledge of QQI and the National Framework of Qualifications
• Excellent communication, listening and IT skills
• An understanding of early school leavers and the issues presenting for them

Dun Laoghaire CTC offers an excellent package to the successful candidate including, a salary range of €33,254 to €59,330 pro rata (starting point will apply as per national guidelines) which, incorporates two long service increments, a contributory pension scheme and training and development opportunities for the successful candidate.

A job description is available on request - Ph. 01 2841194 or email catherinebell@dlctc.ie

The successful candidate will be appointed subject to receiving the appropriate Garda clearance and satisfactory references.

To Apply:

Applications must include a cover letter and CV, which outlines your suitability for the role based on the information provided in the advert and job description and should be sent by email to catherinebell@dlctc.ie or posted to Catherine Bell, Manager DLCTC, 41a York Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

The closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 20th November at 12.00 noon. Late applications will not be considered and canvassing will disqualify.

Dun Laoghaire Community Training Centre CLG. is an equal opportunities employer.