Recruitment

Requests for development workers come from our partner organisations in Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique and Swaziland. If you are interested in becoming a development worker with Skillshare International Ireland, click here to see current vacancies.

Where the job description does not specify, the placement requires someone with a degree or professional qualification plus a minimum of two years' work experience.

Please do not send us a copy of your Curriculum Vitae or resume as only fully completed application forms will be accepted.

We are an equal opportunities employer. The aim of our equal opportunities policy is to ensure that no applicant, employee or client group is discriminated against, either directly or indirectly, on the grounds of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origins, religion or by any conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be relevant.

The following links provide more information on how to apply for a development worker placement.

• Could you share your skills?
  Checklist
• Is it for you?
  What do I need to consider?
• For answers to some common questions about becoming a development worker, visit
  Frequently Asked Questions
• Deciding to apply - the next steps
  Deciding to apply
• Application form - Word format (download this version if your word processor accepts Microsoft Word documents)
• Application form - Rich text format (suitable for most other word processors)
  

If you have any queries, please contact us on + 353 1 874 8188.

Skillshare International Ireland subscribes to the Comhlámh Code of Good Practice for Sending Organisations. Comhlámh is a member and supporter organisation open to anyone interested in social justice, human rights and global development issues.

They also publish a Volunteer Charter - a guide for people who are going to volunteer overseas in developing countries. Further information on Comhlámh's Volunteering Options Programme.

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