Adult Literacy Organiser (Initial Responsibility for Coordinating Regional Literacy)

(3.5-year fixed-purpose contract)

Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board is recruiting an Adult Literacy Organiser (Initial Responsibility for Coordinating Regional Literacy) to support the implementation of the Adult Literacy for Life strategy. The Strategy aims to ensure that every adult has the necessary literacy, numeracy and digital literacy to fully engage in society and realise their potential. The organisers are located across the national network of ETBs, with one located in each of the 16 ETBs.

Reporting to a FET Manager, the Adult Literacy Organiser will play a pivotal role in the strategic development of the Adult Literacy for Life Strategy. The successful candidate will have specific responsibility for providing overall proactive leadership and direction for the Adult Literacy for Life Strategy, coordinating awareness campaigns, supporting the delivery of the ALL strategy and facilitating cross-organisation and cross-service coordination with Government departments and other relevant stakeholders.

The successful applicant will hold a relevant qualification and have post-qualification experience to include designing and managing advances relating to unmet literacy needs, numeracy, and digital skills.

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Completed application forms should be returned BY EMAIL ONLY to recruitment@lcetb.ie not later than 12 noon, Thursday 16th May 2024. It is vital to insert the Reference Number 24/13 in the subject line of your email.

Late applications or CVs will not be considered. Application forms that are incomplete or not completed correctly will not be accepted. Please ensure that the declaration is signed by you prior to submission of the application. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure that the application form is received at the stated email address before the stated deadline. Canvassing will disqualify. Garda Vetting will apply. Shortlisting may apply.