Job Details
Play Worker
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Enable Ireland - Limerick -
Ref: #CES-2401947 -
DEPT OF EDU AND SKILLS, Childrens Ark School, Uni Hosp Limerick, Co. Limerick, V94 YVH0 -
No of positions: 1 -
Community Employment Programme -
19.5 hours per week -
Community Employment Programme Rates
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Published On: 10 Jul 2025 -
Closing On: 21 Aug 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.
To register your interest 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.
This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career. Key Tasks: Based at the Childrens Ark Unit University Hospital Limerick Supervision:- Supervise children during free play, encourage play, sit and teach new games, observe & monitor, plan varied age appropriate activities Play for children:- Suggest toys & activities, support children in isolation (when appropriate), read stories, play tapes, video’s and DVD for children who are feeling unwell, provide a safe, peaceful and happy environment Talk with children:- Using correct tone and volume, listen to and allowing children time to speak, develop dialogue with children, intervene when appropriate and with sensitivity Safety:- Ensure play area is safe, all toys are clean and sterile, washing of hands, make certain no broken bits of toys are left around, all doors locked each evening Any other appropriate duties.
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