Vacancies

• Support individuals, communities, and target groups to engage with relevant stakeholders in identifying and addressing social inclusion and equality issues.
• Develop the capacity of local community groups and creating more sustainable communities.
• Support disadvantaged individuals to improve the quality of their lives through the provision of lifelong learning and labour market supports.
• Build capacity of individuals and communities to have a say in the policies and decisions that affect the quality of their life in their communities.
• Work with collaborative partner agencies to develop and deliver strategic social inclusion initiatives.

NTDC is seeking suitable and skilled applicants for the panel to be available to deliver training / supports to unemployed people and SICAP target groups (see attached SICAP Target Group info) under the SICAP programme 2024-2028 with topics / themes such as:

• Genealogy / Heritage
• Mental Health, Wellbeing, Resilience and Recovery
• Community Based Training for Community Groups
• Woodcrafts, Woodwork, Carpentry, Furniture Restoration
• Arts and Crafts, Pottery, Knitting, Sewing, Crochet, Community Quilting, Willow work, Reed work,
• Holistic Therapies, Yoga, Drumming, Sound Therapy, Fitness, Living Well, Retirement Transition
• Bookkeeping for Sole Traders
• Healthy Eating, Cooking on a Budget, Nutrition, life Skills, Budgeting
• Human Rights, Social Rights, Anti Racism, Discrimination, Cultural Awareness & Integration
• Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Web Design, Digital & Social Media Marketing
• Interpretation, English Language supports.
• Career Guidance, Career Coaching
• Community Choir, Music Creativity and Singing
• Personal Development & Youth Based Development Supports
• Environmental Development, Global Development, Climate Sustainability, Circular Economy
• Zero Waste Repair Skills, Glueing, DIY, Plastic Welding, Darning, etc.
• Additional topics welcomed with a course design / candidate portfolio.

Tutor Panel General Requirements (See Attached Application Form)

• Fully completed Application Form as relevant
• Applicant CV
• Copy of Certifications of Relevant Qualifications
• Trainers will be asked to be a part of the Monitoring and Evaluation Process within the SICAP Programme i.e. sign in sheets and evaluations forms.
• Own transport / Ability to travel to training locations

SICAP Target Groups

See attached Target Group and Local Priority Target Groups

Selection Criteria will be based on:

• An understanding of needs and training requirements of client groups and an ability to show empathy in training environments.
• Previous experience in the provision of training to SICAP client groups.
• Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience of delivering training in a group setting
  OR
  A minimum of 1 years’ experience with a level 6 Train the Trainer qualification

Appointment to Panel

Appointment to the panel will be based on documentation received and / or interview.

North Tipperary Development Company is not obliged to accept tutors / trainers, nor does membership of the panel guarantee work/hours.

All appointments are made as per conditions laid out within the relevant contract terms and conditions.

A mid programme review will take place to reevaluate the needs and requirements and NTDC may advertise again for tutors at that stage of the programme.

Please email applications to receptionHO@ntdc.ie or kmadden@ntdc.ie with subject line marked “Application for SICAP Tutor Panel” or send a copy of your application form, CV and relevant qualifications marked “SICAP Tutor Panel” to NTDC, 2nd Floor, Friars Court, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.

Closing Date for applications is 21/02/2025 at 12 noon.