CARLOW YOUTH TRAINING CLG:

Carlow Youth Training (CYT) is a Community Training Centre (CTC), which, in association with Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB), provides vocational, educational and life skills training to early school leavers (16-21 years) using a learner centred approach. Our courses are designed to enable the learner to reach their full potential at their own pace. Our learners are supported to achieve new skills as well as the certification necessary for progression into employment, further training or continued education. The role of CTC Instructor responds to learner needs through the provision of flexible training options, which ultimately supports their move into the workplace, or further learning environments.

The Board of Carlow CYT invites applications from enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals for the position of:

Woodwork Instructor 
Part Time (21 Hours)

Applicants should possess:

• A recognised diploma / trade qualification in Carpentry area or similar
• At least 3 years relevant work experience in a similar field
• Experience of working with young people aged 16 – 21 years
• A learner centred and flexible approach to training and meeting learner needs
• Good Information Technology Skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork Skills
• An awareness of QQI Level 3 & 4 related modules and the National Framework of Qualifications

Applicants ideally should have experience of delivering QQI Level3 & 4 training modules in the following subjects: Woodcraft, Construction Studies, Health & Safety Awareness, and Technical Drawing.

Duties will include:

• Assessment and monitoring of learner course work in the relevant skills area to QQI Level 3
• Assisting with the planning, development and implementation of CTC programmes and services within a Quality Assurance framework and other duties as appropriate
• To deliver training in modules which lead to the QQI Level 3 & 4
• To provide a Keyworker support service to learners
• Supervision of learners

The salary scale for this position is €19,950.84 to €35,599.20, with two LSI included. Starting point may apply. All appointments are subject to Garda vetting and receipt of satisfactory references. Late applications will not be considered and shortlisting may apply.

To Apply:

Please submit CV and Cover letter for this position to below contact. Any queries on position – please email below address. Late applications will not be considered and short listing may apply. Canvassing will disqualify.

General Manager,
Carlow Youth Training,
Unit 5, Askea Business Park,
O Brien Road,
Carlow.
Or by email: jjgrace@carlowyouthtraining.org

Closing date: 16th May at 1pm.

Carlow Youth Training CLG is an equal opportunities employer

A number of Kilkenny and Carlow ETB Further Education and Training programmes are co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union.