Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board: Call for Service

Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board is seeking an organisation with experience of providing youth work services to young people in the Newbridge Urban and Morristownbiller area. This project is being established in line with the UBU Your Place Your Space (UBU) scheme funded by the Department of Education and Youth (DEY).

The mission of the UBU scheme is:

“To provide out-of-school supports to young people in their local communities to enable them to overcome adverse circumstances and achieve their full potential by improving their personal and social development outcomes.”

The organisation that Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board is seeking should:

  1. Exemplify good practice in relation to vision, methodologies, governance, compliance, programme design, delivery and evaluation.
  2. Demonstrate a clear understanding of and commitment to youth work as a non-formal education process for young people.
  3. Be experienced in working with targeted young people aged 10-24 years with complexity of needs, using non-formal educational methodology.
  4. Operate in an out-of-school setting, including evenings, weekends and school holidays.
  5. Understand the nature and needs of young people living in disadvantaged communities and offer appropriate responses.
  6. Be able to devise and measure effective responses to the needs of the target group.
  7. Be committed to on-going sharing of learning and collaboration.

To obtain the Call for Service Pack, please email: kathrynfallon@kwetb.ie

Closing date for completed Call for Service submission is 5pm, Friday 3rd October 2025.

The Call for Service submission must be submitted electronically to the above email.  It is the responsibility of each respondent to ensure that the Call for Service submission reaches Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board before the deadline.  Call for Service submissions sent to any other address (other than the one indicated above) or received after the deadline will be deemed invalid.

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