21.03.2011
Church of Ireland Bishops’ Appeal EDUCATION ADVISER
Applications are invited for this part-time position (16 hours per week).
The role of the Adviser:
- to raise awareness of world development issues within the Church of Ireland
- to identify development projects which can be ‘owned’ in a strategic and co-ordinated way by various dioceses
- to liaise with and support Bishops’ Appeal diocesan representatives
- to avail of opportunities to preach, teach and speak about development issues
- to develop and maintain channels of communication, knowledge and understanding of issues of world development together with a working knowledge of the structures and organisation of the Church of Ireland.
As the Adviser is a key point of contact for those seeking information about Bishops’ Appeal, desk space is provided in Church House, Rathmines, Dublin 6.
Further details are available from Ruth Handy, Honorary Secretary, Bishops’ Appeal, 10 Mountain View Park, Greystones, Co Wicklow / ruthhandy@eircom.net. Applications should be submitted to the above address by Friday, 8 April, 2011. A CV and the names of two appropriate referees should be enclosed. As this task involves significant work with children and schools, full compliance with Safeguarding Trust is essential.
