Project Co-ordinator

Common Ground Programme Co-ordinator

St Columbs Park House (SCPH) opened in 1994 as a peace building centre offering a safe shared space for dialogue and community development. We host a range of outreach projects that animate communities and individuals to work together towards a fair, peaceful society where every individual feels valued and can make a positive difference. This project is funded by the PEACE IV INTERFACE INVESTMENT PROGRAMME and is a partnership project between St Columbs Park House and the Belfast Interface Project. St Columbs Park House are the lead partner.
We wish to appoint a Project Co-ordinator on a fixed term 3 year contract starting January 2018. Gross salary £18,074 per annum, 30 hours per week over 5 days as determined by the needs of the project.
Purpose and function of post: Employed by St Columb’s Park House, the Programme Coordinator will work closely with the Tullyally Community Partnership and Currynierin Community Association to design and deliver the full PEACE IV Interface Investment Programme in the Tullyally and Currynierin areas.
Essential criteria include but are not limited to:

• 5 years experience of working in a relevant field within community development/education/empowerment programmes.

• Or a relevant 3rd level qualification related to community education/ peace & reconciliation/social enterprise and a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a relevant field

Shortlisting criteria may be enhanced in the instance of large numbers of applications.

Further information and application packs are available from Sharon Doherty St Columb’s Park House, 4 Limavady Road, Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland, BT47 6JY. Telephone: 028 71 343080. Packs can also be requested using email; [email protected]

Completed Applications must be returned to the Operations Manager in an envelope clearly marked “JOB APPLICATION” no later than 12noon on Friday 10th November 2017. We will only accept completed and signed application forms issued with the job information. We do not accept CVs. Applications received after the closing date / time will not be considered. Interviews for short-listed applicants will be held on the week beginning 20th November 2017.