Programme Manager

Youngballymun (YB), along with our partners, implements a strategy of integrated, evidence-based supports for children, young people and families. YB is part of the Area Based Childhood (ABC) Programme, which is a prevention and early intervention programme that seeks to invest in effective services that improve outcomes for children and families living in areas of disadvantage. It has a particular emphasis on improving health, educational and social outcomes for children and young people, and on improving the effectiveness of existing services for them.

Youngballymun is looking to employ a Programme Manager to work alongside the Director and support the overall development of the organisation. We are looking for an experienced, energetic, confident and pro-active individual with excellent written, verbal and inter-personal communication skills and with the ability to work independently and show initiative.

The post is for 28 hours per week

Key areas of work include:

• Working with the Youngballymun Board and team on the development of the new five year strategic plan.
• Provide supervision, coaching and support to the Youngballymun multidisciplinary programme staff team.
• Provide case management support and oversight to the Infant Mental Health practitioner team and oversee the IMH programme standard operating procedures
• Reporting on and documenting work as it is progressed.

Essential Criteria:

• Recognised third level qualification in Management, Education, and Social Science, Allied Health Professional qualification or equivalent.
• Extensive knowledge, understanding and experience of project management.
• Strategic planning expertise and experience
• Experience of case management in teams providing direct support to infants, children and families.

Please send details of your interest in this post along with your curriculum vitae and the key approaches form to addie@youngballymun.org by Friday 20th June 2025

NOTE: Interviews will take place on Wednesday 2nd July 2025

For further information contact: Fiona Gallagher, Director – Youngballymun:
fiona@youngballymun.org or 087 8189041