for more information.
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Research Assistant?s role will include the following tasks and
duties;
* Support the recruitment and engagement of family carers for the
CAREWELL Project through _Family Carers Ireland?s_ membership and
through the use of a range of engagement methods including social
media.
* Deliver a series of local and regional dissemination and outreach
activities.
* Assist with writing and producing progress reports, support
project management and other project dissemination and outreach
activities.
* Maintain accurate records and conduct administrative work
associated with the project.
* Undertake research with regard to working carers and support
initiatives to raise awareness of working carers including the
production of statistics, materials and podcasts.
* Ongoing engagement with family carers, employers, trade unions and
other stakeholders with regard to dissemination of the research and
the delivery of dissemination activities including webinars, video
content and seminars/conferences.
* To undertake any other duties required for the successful
completion of the CAREWELL Project.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
* Participate in team and staff meetings, reviews and service
evaluations.
* Report concerns to line manager.
* Show flexibility in response to change and development within the
organisation.
* Adhere to the all of the Organisation?s policies and procedures.
* Any other duties as deemed appropriate by management.
ROLE CRITERIA:
The successful candidate must possess the following essential
qualifications, skills and experience:
* Honours Degree qualification (or equivalent);
* Research experience;
* Ability to disseminate research widely and in an accessible way;
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
* Excellent organisational skills including a proven ability to work
to deadlines;
* Fluent speaker and writer of English;
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at
all levels;
* Ability to work with initiative within a small team;
* Have a high level of computer literacy;
* Have good time management and organisational skills.
_Desirable:_
* Have experience and/or a particular interest in communications,
social media and media work;
* Demonstrated experience in project coordination;
* Have experience of the voluntary sector, preferably in a role
which included communication with members of the public;
* Have knowledge, empathy and understanding of family carers;
* Experience of interagency/cross-sectoral working.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Applicants are invited to submit their up-to date CV and cover letter
demonstrating how they meet the above criteria to **Apply on the
website** no later than FRIDAY, FEBRUARY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.
_FAMILY CARERS IRELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Health
