Michael Johnston

Language Officer @Belfast City Council

Belfast, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2018 — Present

Language Officer @Belfast City Council

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Belfast, GB

Responsible for overseeing the implementation and monitoring of the council’s Language Strategy including developing appropriate, effective action plans and evaluation programmes for the following areas: Ulster Scots, British and Irish Sign Languages, Languages for new communities and communication and language needs for disabled people.To provide expert advice and guidance on the development of the Language Strategy within the council and to make recommendations on relevant issues to both internal and external groups and individuals, following best.Since January 2021, I have temporarily been responsible for the Council\'s Disability implementation including drafting Disability Action Plans and monitoring action measures.

EDUCATION

1994 — 1996

Belfast Institute of Further & Higher Education

HND Business and Finance, Accounting and Business/Management

2018 — 2019

Belfast Business School

ILM Level 7 Post Grad Diploma in Leadership and Management, Business

N/A

Queen's University Belfast

Certificate in Deaf Studies (BSL Linguistics & Deaf History)

N/A

Belfast Metropolitan College

OCN NI Level 2, Tour Guiding

1987 — 1994

Mary Hare Grammar School for the Deaf

A Levels & GCSEs

2003 — 2004

Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education

NVQ Level 4 Training and Development , Education

2017 — 2018

Belfast Business School

ILM Level 7 Post Grad Certificate in Leadership & Management, Business

1996 — 1998

Ulster University

BA Hons Business Studies, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

2021 — 2021

Sign World

Level 6 Certificate in British Sign Language (Signature), Language

SKILLS

Community OutreachWorkshop FacilitationPersonnel ManagementFundraisingOrganizational DevelopmentInterviewsLeadership DevelopmentRecruitingEvent PlanningTeam BuildingNonprofitsHuman ResourcesPerformance ManagementTrainingVolunteer ManagementStrategic Planning

ABOUT MICHAEL JOHNSTON

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