Friends of the Earth
This position is establishing Mates of the Earth’s flagship environmental management programme
with younger individuals in Belfast and surrounding areas. The programme,
People Planet Place, makes use of group organising methodology to assist marginalised younger
individuals to develop and ship their very own environmental justice campaigns as a crew inside their
Additional Schooling faculty or Youth Work setting. It is a new position in Belfast that may work
alongside an current Youth Marketing campaign Coach based mostly in Derry/Londonderry.
This work has been made attainable by a 4 yr grant from The Nationwide Lottery Group Fund.
Huge thanks to the fund for enabling a brand new technology of younger individuals in Northern
Eire to marketing campaign to guard our world.
Job objective:
To ship Mates of the Earth Northern Eire’s inclusion programmes with working
class, disabled, LGBTQIA+ and racialised younger individuals in Additional Schooling and
youth work settings throughout Northern Eire, with a spotlight within the higher Belfast space. This
consists of:
- Accountability for direct venture supply in faculties and youth teams;
- Co-delivery with faculty and youth work employees to allow them to subsequently run the programme
independently; and - Coordinating knowledgeable community of youth work and environmental organisations to
enhance entry to environmental campaigning alternatives for marginalised younger individuals in
Northern Eire.
The direct supply entails main recruitment and induction of small groups of younger individuals
adopted by assist within the type of coaching, teaching and assets to assist them to implement
environmental campaigns of their faculties, youth teams and communities.
Tasks might range however the focus will likely be on supporting 16-25 yr olds inside Additional Schooling
and Youth Work settings to study environmental justice and change into expert campaigners.
Work will embody observe up assist for alumni of the programme to proceed their campaigning
journey.
Closing Date: Monday twenty second April 2024 23.59
Interviews: Tuesday seventh Might 2024 – Wednesday eighth Might 2024
Contract Kind: 38 months Fastened Time period contract funded till thirty first August 2027
Hours: Full time (30 hours over 4 days)
Location: Belfast workplace and House-based in Northern Eire, working in Belfast and surrounding
areas
Please observe we solely settle for functions by way of the Mates of the Earth Software System.
We provide a aggressive vary of advantages, good work/life stability together with a 4-day working week
with no lack of pay, wonderful studying and growth alternatives and a vibrant
organisational tradition.
Our employees physique is at present under-representative of Folks of Color, LGBTQIA+ individuals and
individuals with long run circumstances or impairments. We’re dedicated to eroding these historic
limitations, in order to create a motion during which individuals from all walks of life see themselves in,
and so we significantly encourage you to use in case you belong to one among these teams or sit at
a number of intersections of drawback. We’re dedicated to the Incapacity Assured commonplace
and can assure an interview to any candidates who declare a incapacity and who meet the
important standards for the position.
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