The Government announced a new National Internship Scheme as part of its Jobs Initiative programme, which was published on 10 May 2011. Participants on the National Internship Scheme will receive, through the Department of Social Protection, a single allowance (Internship Allowance) consisting of €50 per week on top of their equivalent existing social welfare entitlements.
 
An Internship will provide individuals with an opportunity to put into practice skills they have learned during training and/or education, in a workplace setting, to enhance those skills, understand the workplace environment and context and to benefit from a mentor or supervisor’s experience and advice.

Applications are now invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions:

Support Worker to IT Business Leaders Forum  - INTE-660991
Graduate Architect – INTE-662177
Tourism Marketing Executive – INTE-662166
Engineer – INTE- 662164

Closing date for receipt of completed applications for this post is Friday 1st March 2012

Please note full details of these JobBridge Scheme opportunities are available on www.jobbridge.ie
Jobseekers who wish to apply for any of the above opportunities should contact the Council via the method stated on the website for the particular post.

Eligibility of applicants must be confirmed by the Department of Social Protection before the internship can commence (learn more at www.jobbridge.ie)

Candidates maybe short listed for interviews on the basis of the information supplied on their application form

Monaghan County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.