We are inviting applications from suitably qualified individuals for the post of:
Service Lead, Monaghan and Cavan Youth Substance Support (PT 14 hours pw)
- Contract Duration: Twelve-month fixed term contract initially
- Location: This post will be located in AFI’s Cavan Office (Cootehill)
- Salary: To be agreed based on skills and experience
- Closing Date for Applications: Friday 20th October 2023, at 5pm (Short listing will apply.)
About Us:
Alcohol Forum Ireland is an independent national charity dedicated to preventing and reducing alcohol related harms in communities across the island of Ireland. This growing organisation provides a range of supports and services to individuals, families and communities while working at the wider level to change Ireland’s problematic relationship with alcohol. Alcohol Forum Ireland believes real change will only happen by working with communities to address the causes of alcohol harm in Ireland. Our approach is shaped by evidence and is informed by the expressed needs of the people and communities we work with across Ireland. Our work provides the support, resources and expertise needed to reduce and prevent the harmful effects of alcohol on individuals, families and communities. For more information on our work, visit www.alcoholforum.org
The Role
The Service Manager role will provide management, support and supervision to the Monaghan and Cavan Youth Substance Support (MaCYSS) team (currently 3 staff).
They post holder will work in partnership with other partners and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of the overall aims of Alcohol Forum Ireland.
This post has been developed in line with the Strategic Action Plan for the National Drugs Strategy (2023 -2024) Action 1.5 ‘Ensure the development of a national addiction service for U18s which is cohesive, supported and well governed’.