JOB VACANCY!

Wednesday 10 February 2010

JOB VACANCY!

Sports Inclusion Development Officer –
1 year Temporary Contract

Meath Local Sports Partnership supported by the Irish Sports Council, have secured funding from Pobal under the Dormant Accounts Fund for the recruitment of Sports Inclusion Development Officers (SIDO).

The position of SIDO is to support the strategic development and implementation of disability sport within MLSP and to contribute towards the national aims of the SIDO’s under the Dormant Account Scheme. The main function of this position is to increase the participation of people with disabilities in sport/physical activity and to ensure that local resources are used to best effect to facilitate inclusion.

The successful candidates will be required to demonstrate proven experience of Disability Sports Development/Adapted Physical Activity. Excellent networking, leadership, planning, organisational, IT and communication skills will also be a prerequisite for this post.


This post is offered on a one year temporary contract basis. For a full job description and candidate specification, please see contact details below.

The salary for this post will be based on the equivalent Local Authority Grade 4.

Prospective applicants should apply directly to the address below. Please submit cover letter plus CV to address below. The closing date for receipt of applications is 4pm Monday 22nd February 2010.

Candidates must be in a position to commence employment immediately taking in to consideration to current employment.

All correspondence to:

Mary Murphy
Meath Local Sports Partnership
Trim Rd, Navan, Co.Meath
0469067337
www.meathlocalsportspartnership.ie
email: mlsp@meathcoco.ie

Secondment arrangements will be considered where appropriate. Candidates may be short-listed on the basis of information supplied in their application.
MLSP is an equal opportunities employer.