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Eligibility
Kildare County is seeking to establish a panel to fill contract posts that arise during the life of the panel.
The Post is a 3-year fixed term contract and will be filled from a panel which will be formed for an initial period of one year and this panel may be extended for a further year at the discretion of the Chief Executive.
Each candidate must have, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:
Relevant professional experience working in a management/coordination role in community, local development or health promotion sectors.
A background and prior work experience in community development, health promotion, social sciences or in other fields where social relationships are of utmost importance.
A good understanding of the social determinants of health across the community, voluntary and statutory sector
An understanding and experience of working in socially disadvantaged communities, socially excluded groups and of health and wellbeing/health promotion strategies.
Experience of networking, representing and working collaboratively across statutory, community/voluntary and volunteer led organisations.
Experience supporting organisations to deliver actions, outputs and outcomes.
Applicants must hold a current full manual Class B Driving Licence.