Vacancy ID :
037945
Closing Date :
02-Oct :00
Traveller and Roma Education Support Worker
SETU is committed to teaching and learning, the quality of its academic programmes and its leadership in widening participation in higher education. We are committed to the provision of quality higher education opportunities for all learners that meet the varied needs of learners, whilst also providing a platform for regional economic, social and cultural development.
SETU is recruiting a Traveller Education Support worker to help foster greater participation, success and outcomes for all learners identified in as priority groups of the National Access Plan in particular learners from the Irish Traveller and Roma communities. Reporting to the Head of Learner Support and Student Services the appointee will be based in the Access Office and work under the direction of the Access Officer. This is a diverse and challenging role requiring a range of interpersonal, communication organisational and administrative skills and high levels of confidentiality, flexibility, motivation and initiative.
Hours of Work: The appointee will be required to work 35 hours per week together with such additional hours as required for the proper discharge of their duties.
Salary: Grade IV salary scale: €38,599 - €54,911
Annual Leave: 23 days annual leave. Annual Leave will be in accordance with arrangements authorised by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science from time to time.
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