Inishowen Development Partnership (IDP) and Donegal Local Development Company CLG (DLDC) are recruiting for an additional two full time Community Facilitators for the Defective Concrete Blocks Scheme (DCB) on a one-year fixed term basis: One based in Inishowen and the other in Letterkenny.   

These posts are supported by the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage, through Donegal County Council. It is an opportunity for an organised, empathetic, motivated individual to join our respective teams to support and guide homeowners through the application process for the Defective Concrete Blocks grant scheme and facilitating access to relevant support services.    

The position will necessitate the following: -  

• Proven track record of working within the Community Sector and liaising with Statutory agencies with good interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Experience in project delivery and promotion, monitoring including finance and administration, reporting and evaluation. 
• Experience in form filling and completing grant applications. 
• Excellent organisational and computer literacy skills, specifically excel, word and databases. 
• Proven ability to work as part of a team and a capacity to work on own initiative 
• Access to own transport and a clean driver’s license is essential.  

Ideally the successful candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience of working in an information, advice, advocacy or community development setting and have a good working knowledge of local community supports and hold a relevant third level qualification. 

For more information on these positions, please link into the relevant organisations webpage www.inishowen.ie/jobs (Inishowen) and www.dldc.org/jobs-board (Donegal, excluding Inishowen)