Three exciting new job opportunities at Irish Community Care

Registered Charity No: 1136760; Company No: 07259164

Irish Community Care has three new job opportunities available to take forward their work in Cheshire, engaging Irish Traveller, and Gypsy Traveller Communities. 

Irish Community Care is a charitable company whose aim is to ensure well informed, empowered, and vibrant Irish communities in the North West. We are recruiting dynamic individuals with a track record of leadership and innovation to join our exciting new service ‘Travelling to Independence’ funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. The service will improve opportunities, quality of life, access to services, and health and wellbeing for the Irish Traveller and Gypsy community in West Cheshire. The service is underpinned by an Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) focusing on systems change through community strengths and skills.

Full details are below, for an informal discussion about the job opportunities contact Breege McDaid or Win Lawlor on 0151 2373987

 

Post 1:

Job Title:  Project Co-ordinator

 

Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week

 

Salary:  26000 per annum

This is an exciting opportunity to develop an asset-based strategic approach to engagement with the communities across West Cheshire. You will be responsible for managing, developing, and ensuring the delivery and sustainability of culturally appropriate advice advocacy support and community development services.

 

Post 2:

Job Title: Advice Advocacy and Support Worker

 

Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week

 

Salary: 22500 per annum

 

We need a dynamic community-focused individual to deliver one to one casework interventions with the communities living in or passing through Cheshire West. You will offer support to individuals to identify strengths and assets which help to resolve immediate and crisis situations and more enduring issues; make links with and refer to appropriate partner agencies; promoting a multiagency approach.

 

Post 3:

Job Title: Community Development Worker

 

Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week

 

Salary: 22500 per annum

 

Community development work brings people together. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about working with the community to identify, map, share, celebrate and build community, family and individual strengths. These include leadership, capacity, skills, confidence, and aspirations and will collectively be used to positively effect systems and social change to improve quality of life in the local area across Cheshire West’s rural and urban areas

 

Irish Community Care is an equal opportunity employer. We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as belonging to a minority group. Our policy is to help all our staff to reach their potential; we offer excellent training and development opportunities to build on your strengths and competencies.  

 

For an informal discussion contact Breege McDaid or Win Lawlor on 0151 2373987

 

For an application pack contact Josie Gibson on 0151 2373987;

 

Email: icc.jobapplications@gmail.com

 

 

All applicants are required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check

                                                                  

Closing Date: 12 noon Friday 14 August 2020