Community Connection Project

 

SECAD Partnership CLG is seeking to recruit a Community Connector(s) to deliver actions that support local communities in designated areas in Mid, South & East Cork to assess and deal with ongoing changes in the community.

The Community Connection Project (CCP) will use a community development and inclusion approach to address concerns of communities and assist them in developing constructive responses to numbers of International Protection Applicants in their local area.

The Community Connector will engage and work with local communities in a designated East Cork area over an 18-month period, helping build community resilience against misinformation and prejudice by working with the local community before, during and after the arrival of International Protection Applicants (IPAs) and where IPAs Centres are already in use.

A detailed Job Description is available for download here.

Application Process
Please email your application (CV & Letter of Application) to: info@secad.ie marked ‘SECAD Community Connection Project 2025’.

Closing date for receipt of Applications (CV & Letter of Application) is Friday, 28th February 2025 at 17.00.

Shortlisting will take place and interviews are scheduled to take place during week beginning 18th March 2025. A panel may be formed and a number of part time roles may be considered.