Community Car Transport Drivers (Part Time)

Leitrim Development Company wishes to recruit part time Community Car Drivers to support the delivery of a key service for the Ukrainian refugee community living in Leitrim.

The Community Car initiative is aimed at supporting Ukrainian refugees who have been offered temporary accommodation in rural locations of County Leitrim under the ‘OfferAHome’ appeal. This initiative will offer a dedicated transport service for these individuals and will aim to transport them from their rural location to nearby towns and villages where local services or local and national transport links can be accessed.

Contract Type: This will be a fixed term contract until the 31st of December 2023. The Community Car Drivers will be required to work 17.5 hours per week with flexibility to carry out duties in the evening and at weekends where necessary. A six month probationary period will apply.

Responsible to: Social Inclusion Manager

Location: Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim

• A full clean B Category Driving Licence is essential(no penalty points, accidents/claims or convictions) and must be eligible to drive in Ireland.
• Garda Vetting will apply
• A good geographical knowledge of Leitrim is desirable

Full Job description is available at the link below or by email request to admin@ldco.ie

Community Car Driver Full Job Description

A panel will be formed of which future positions for Community Transport Drivers for Leitrim Development Company may be filled.

In order to apply, please submit a letter of application and a current Curriculum Vitae, by email stating Community Car Driver to admin@ldco.ie by Thursday 9th of February at 12 noon. Shortlisting will apply.

Leitrim Integrated Development Company CLG is committed to a policy of Equality of Opportunity in its employment practices

The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) 2018-2022 is funded by the Irish Government through the Department of Rural and Community Development and co-funded by the European Social Fund under the Programme for Employability, Inclusion and Learning (PEIL) 2014-2020.