Youth Project Worker

Organisation:

Women into Politics

Address:

109-113 Royal Avenue Belfast BT1 1FF

Closing Date:

27 Aug 2008

Contact Name:

Marie Kean

This project will deliver key outcomes for young women in targeted areas across Northern Ireland and is funded until March 2010.

Key essential criteria:

1. Youth Work qualification or a minimum of 3 years experience working with young women in a community relations/community development setting.
2. Understanding of the issues and agencies concerned with youth work, community education and women.
3. Experience/skills of organising and delivering community-based education provision for young women.
4. In depth knowledge of the political systems, structure and personalities active in Northern Ireland. Interest in and a commitment to women’s equality issues.

This is a politically restricted post and is exempted under Article 70, sub-article 4 of the Fair Employment and Treatment Order.