Youth Information Assistant - CE Scheme (Letterkenny) Donegal Youth Service - CE Scheme - DONEG[...]

DONEGAL YOUTH SERVICES LIMITED; Letterkenny; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A youth services provider in Letterkenny is offering a developmental opportunity for individuals to gain experience working with young people. No prior experience is necessary as accredited training will be provided. The role involves assisting with IT tasks, supervising a Drop-in centre, supporting young people's education, and contributing to activity planning. Suitable character references are required, along with completion of Garda vetting application.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary but willingness to learn and participate.
• Ability to work with young people on a one-to-one basis.
• Strong communication skills are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with IT and word processing tasks.
• Supervise the Drop-in centre and handle public inquiries.
• Support young people with school work and life skills.
• Contribute to planning trips and activities.
• Conduct research for information provision online and offline.

Job description

DONEGAL YOUTH SERVICES LIMITED

Ref: #CES-2420674

Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more or 18 years and over for certain disadvantaged groups. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department.

To register your interest you can contact an Employment Personal Advisor (EPA) in your local Intreo Centre.

Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.

Job Description

Duties

This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.

• IT and word processing.
• Assisting with the supervision of the Drop‑in centre and dealing with queries from the public.
• Working with young people on a one-to-one basis.
• Assisting with school work, life skills, etc.
• Assisting with trips and activities.
• Research and contributing to information provision both online and offline.

Applicants must supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form. Please contact your local DSP Employment Services/Intreo Office to check your eligibility and to apply for this vacancy. Job Reference Number will be required. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department of Social Protection.

• Sector: human health and social work activities