Youth Information Worker
Quick answer
Waterford & South Tipperary Community Youth Service is hiring a full-time Youth Information Worker in Waterford City and County, Ireland, to provide information services to young people and those who work with them, with a deadline to apply by 10/27/2026.
- Role
- Youth Information Worker
- Organization
- Waterford & South Tipperary Community Youth Service
- Location
- Waterford City and County, Ireland
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
Waterford & South Tipperary Community Youth Service is seeking a Youth Information Worker to provide a free, confidential information service to young people and those who work with them on a wide range of subjects including careers, education, employment matters, rights and entitlements, leisure, sport, travel, and European opportunities.
What you'll do
- Engage and empower young people by developing an accessible, inclusive and efficient Youth Information response
- Plan, coordinate and evaluate Youth Information provision and practice
- Operate Waterford Comhairle na nÓg in Waterford City and County
- Representation, Networking and Interagency work
What it takes
- Level 7 or higher qualification in Youth & Community Work or its equivalent
- At least 1 year’s (ideally 2 years’) professional experience of working directly with young people
- Excellent interpersonal, organisational, communication and facilitation skills
- Ability to engage young people in developmental group work
- Commitment to working in partnership with young people, local adults and allied professionals
- Ability to build, lead and develop a volunteer team
What you'll bring
How we treat you
25 Days Holidays (increasing by 1 day after every 5 years of service), Good Friday as a concession day, 35 hours per week over a 5-day period, Pension contribution (after completion of probationary period), Cycle to Work Scheme, Ongoing and Accessible Management Support & Supervision, Access to External Supervision, Sectoral Support, Ongoing Continuous Professional Development Opportunities, Educational Assistance Programme, Employee Assistance Programme, European Educational & International Travel Opportunities, Flexible, Warm and Caring Work Environment, Autonomy and Trust in carrying out your role
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Waterford City and County, Ireland.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Level 7 or higher qualification in Youth & Community Work or its equivalent, at least 1 year’s (ideally 2 years’) professional experience of working directly with young people, and excellent interpersonal, organisational, communication and facilitation skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by return of C.V. to [email protected] by 5pm on Tuesday, 27th October 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office and not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on Waterford & South Tipperary Community Youth Service's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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