Northern Ireland Jobs

Job location: Portadown

Salary: 16/17 £4.62, 18/20yrs £6.56, 21/22yrs £8.36, 23/24yrs £8.91.

Hours: 25

Worktime: Hours within Monday-Saturday including evenings

Closing date: 09/03/2022

Employer: JobStart Scheme

Business: Government Programme

Address: Design Centre

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 3BA

Telephone: 000 000000

Website: www.communities-ni.gov.uk

Job Duties: The employer is: YMCA PORTADOWN.Ensure safe and effective use of ICT and social media including regular monitoring and safeguarding. Contribute to attainment and registration of young people. Collaborate with Youth Workers in ensuring safe and appropriate ICT usage.Assist in management and maintenance of PR Marketing/ICT and social media.Assist Centre Leaders to provide a safe environment for service users.Attend and contribute to staff meetings.Keep up to date with new and current thinking about effective ICT practice.Assist with carrying out of risk assessments.Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed to ensure safe online social media usage.Liaise with Pastoral Staff regarding appropriate and safe online social media platforms and PR/marketing strategy.Play an active part in the life of YMCA Portadown.Undertake appropriate training.You will be entitled to annual leave during this job opportunity.

Qualifications / Experience: Essential:Minimum 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above (or equivalent).Experience and knowledge of a wide range of social media platforms.Experience of Youth Work as a volunteer or staff member.High level of communication skills.Experience of content management systems for websites. Outstanding people skills, flexibility and initiative.Desirable:Strong writing skills. Good interpersonal skills. Good planning and organisational skills. Excellent IT skills, including Google Docs, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher. Ability to work on own initiative. Strong eye for detail. Creative and flexible approach.A willingness to learn every day as you consistently strive to increase your impact on young peoples lives and learning.

Application Method: JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 18-24 years and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 9072 6797.

Other Information: The employer is: YMCA PORTADOWN.Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.