Cork City Partnership Clg. is seeking applications for the following post:
Employment Opportunities for the Roma Community – Project Worker
This is a part time post 2 days per week and is a fixed term contract to 31st December 2020. Please see attached job description Roma Employment Project JD Feb 19
The post will be based in Blackpool, Cork.
Applications, including a covering letter outlining suitability for the post, together with a CV, should be emailed to info@partnershipcork.ie by Friday, 1st March 2019 at 5pm.
Shortlisting for the post will apply.
Cork City Partnership Clg. is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes suitably qualified applicants from all sections of society.
Cork City Partnership and the Ballyvolane Community Association are holding 3 community consultation events in the Ballyvolane/Dublin Hill area.
We invite you to come along to tell us what the needs and issues are in this area.
Wednesday 26th September – St. Oliver’s Church, Car Park, 11.00am – 4:30pm
Thursday 27th September – Lidl Car Park, Ballyhooly Road, 9.30am – 5:30pm and in Glen Rovers, GAA Club, Ballincollie Road, 6:30 – 8:30pm
We want to hear from you!
If you have any questions or can’t make it on either day and would like to give some feedback, please contact: Ann Long – Community Development Worker on 087 1308913 or email: Along@partnershipcork.ie
Our Autumn Community Education Brochure is now available, featuring community education courses and a number of certified courses. Courses will run in community locations across the city.
To enrol please call in to one of our Outreach Offices or contact Margo Hayes 087 1962023. See the link below for full course brochure.
In addition to our short courses, the brochure includes details of a Certificate In Mental Health in the Community course, that we will run in Knocknaheeny in January 2019, in partnership with UCC, Mental Health Ireland and Gurranabraher Credit Union. The information session for this course will take place on Wednesday 10th Oct at 10.30am in the Knocknaheeny Outreach Office .
YMCA Ireland requires a Youth Information and Advocacy Worker (p/t) for our Youth Information and Advocacy Service (Cork City and West Cork)The post involves the delivery of youth information and advocacy services to young people in the Cork City and West Cork area using a number of methodologies. These include digital and social media, publications, signposting, one on one advocacy and public advocacy. This will be done by ensuring effective networking both between YMCA programmes and services and external agencies.
The successful candidate will have a relevant third level qualification and have at least two years’ experience working with young people in a formal or informal context. The post holder will be expected to be in sympathy with the aims and purposes of the organisation as reflected in Challenge 21.
This will be a part time post (21 hours / week).
The salary scale for the post will be YMCA Scale A2 €31,047 (pro rata).
NVR is an 8 to 10 week programme running Wednesday mornings from 19th September to 28th November 2018.#
Time: 10am to 12 noon Place: 46A Sprigg’s Road Gurranabraher
This NVR Programme will be delivered by trained NVR Facilitators, Michael Collins and Mella Magee.
Michael Collins is a Youth Worker and Mella Magee is a Community Development Worker with Cork City Partnership. Both Michael and Mella are experienced facilitators in the delivery of parenting and NVR programmes.
For more information or referral to this NVR programme contact either of the facilitators.
Substance Use Issues (SUI) & Community Work Course (QQI Level 5) in conjunction with Cork College of Commerce. The SUI course promotes good practice amongst those working in a paid or voluntary capacity with young people or communities affected by substance misuse. Delivered on Tuesday evenings from 6.30pm to 9.30pm over 22 weeks of the academic year, from September to April. Includes add on Child Protection and SafeTalk training. Open for applications from May to August.
Are you interested in representing your area on Cork Local Drug & Alcohol Task Force?
If yes, you or a representative of your community group are invited to a meeting on community representation in the SOUTH Centre of Cork City on the Task Force (CLDATF) on the 10th May 2018.
*Cork South City Centre includes Middle Parish/Evergreen Street, City Hall A, Greenmount, Turners Cross A, South Gate, Gillabbey A, City Centre A & B.
The community meeting will have a presentation on the work of community reps on the CLDATF, a discussion on the rep role & the opportunity for you to participate in change in your Community?
