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IWA Programme Assistant - Waterford City.

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    Irish Wheelchair Association Waterford City
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    Ref: #CES-2385414
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    IRISH WHEELCHAIR ASSOCIATION, UNIT 1A, Cleaboy Bus, Waterford, Waterford, X91 DEC4
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    No of positions: 2
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    Community Employment Programme
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    19.5 hours per week
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    Community Employment Programme Rates
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    Published On: 02 May 2025
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    Closing On: 13 Jun 2025

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.



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.

Duties will include (Training will be provided):
•	Supporting Service Users at our Day Centre in Waterford City
•	Delivering development programmes to Service Users.
•	Accompanying Service Users on outings.
•	Providing personal care for Service Users.
•	Operating lifting equipment on buses.
•	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 John Cullen at 085 747 5682 or john.cullen@iwa.ie
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