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    GALWAY CENTRE FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING CE SCHEME COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
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    Ref: #CES-2402168
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    GALWAY CTR FOR INDEPENDENT LIV, Unit 53, Briarhill Bus Pk, Co. Galway, H91 X4VR
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    No of positions: 1
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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: 11 Jul 2025
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    Closing On: 22 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.



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This is a developmental opportunity, no experience necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career. 


Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can contribute to the community while gaining valuable skills, experience, and qualifications? 
We’re on the lookout for dedicated individuals like you to join our team of drivers supporting our Accessible Transport Service, transporting people with disabilities and mobility impairments thus assisting them to live independently.

Why Join Us?
•	Make a Difference: Become an essential part of our community by providing transportation services to individuals with disabilities and/or mobility issues.

•	Grow Your Skills: Take advantage of opportunities for further education and industry-recognised training and certification while on the job.

•	Flexible Hours: Candidates are required to work 19.5hrs per week or 39hrs every 2 weeks. 

•	Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth every step of the way. 

Who are we looking for?
•	Participants eligible to participate in the Community Employment Scheme 
•	Individuals passionate about helping others, working as part of a team, and making a positive impact
•	Friendly, approachable, and sensitive to the needs of service users having excellent personal/interpersonal skills & communication skills.
•	Candidates must have a Full Type B (minimum) Licence
•	Garda Vetting will be required for this role


CE Scheme Eligibility 
Eligibility to participate is required best to speak to a member of staff in your local Intreo Centre for more information about the qualifying criteria. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department.
Additional information on the CE Scheme can be found through at - https://www.gov.ie/en/service/412714-community-employment-programme/#how-to-qualify

Ready to take the next step?

Select ‘Register your interest’ button. 
OR
You can contact Graham, CE Supervisor for further information on 086 067 2657 or email supervisor@gcilce.ie
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