Programme Assistant - Ballycanew, Co Wexford - CE Scheme - Irish Wheelchair Association, Wexford Centres
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Application Details
Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more or 18 years and over for certain disadvantaged groups. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department.
You can register your interest by selecting the ‘Register your interest’ button or you can contact an Employment Personal Advisor (EPA) in your local Intreo Centre.
Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.
Job Description
Duties
This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career.
There will be an opportunity to work towards QQI and /or Industry Standard qualifications.
If you are interested in a career in the caring profession or even in another field then this is a fantastic opportunity for you. The role includes training to qualify as a Programme / Care Assistant while also having the day to day experience of working in a busy Day Care Centre.This is a varied and interesting position for anybody looking for a new challenge.
Duties will include (Training will be provided):Supporting Service Users at our Day Centre in Ballycanew, Co. Wexford with various activities including: Arts & Crafts, games, outings and structured learning.
Delivering development programmes to Service Users.
Accompanying Service Users on outings.
Providing personal care for Service Users.
Clamping Wheelchairs aboard buses.
Cleaning and maintenance duties.
The ideal candidate will have: The ability to work as part of a team.
A willingness to engage in training.
For further information, please contact Karen Lynas at 085 882 3837- Sector: