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Personal Assistant

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    AVAS CHOICE COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
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    Ref: #JOB-2426874
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    Clarlougheske, Donegal, Co. Donegal, F94 N8X3
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    No of positions: 2
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    Paid Position
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    18 hours per week
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    15444.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 12 Jan 2026
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    Closing On: 09 Feb 2026

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Description of post The main duties of this post will be to provide support for a disabled person with educational, domestic and social tasks.
Support Help with washing, dressing, feeding, toileting.
Domestic Tasks Providing assistance when necessary with preparation of daily meals, vacuuming, dusting, polishing and ironing and all other reasonable practical domestic tasks.
Outside Activities Support with keeping appointments, collecting prescriptions, accompanying me to social events, assistance to visit friends and family, accompany me to educational activities, swimming, cinema, travel, shopping, independent living exercises, and all other day to day daily living and social activities. Help me to exercise my will and preference to engage in my local community of Donegal
Other Duties Assisting me with any other tasks that I may reasonably request.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term
The ideal applicant will
be interested in people and in making a difference
open to, and develop and suggest new ideas
be able to work on own initiative and as part of the team
have experience of working with young people and supporting decision making
be able to communicate and plan effectively
have a fun and enthusiastic attitude
be flexible in attitude and time
be skilled in IT
good command of the English language - written and spoken
Own car with full Clean Drivers Licence and own insurance, willingness to upgrade to B class insurance for collecting, dropping and travelling with the young adult is essential.
Willingness to complete mandated training in Child Protection and Adult Safeguarding, manual handling, first aid and responding to epilepsy seizure and other as required
Ensure the privacy and confidentiality of clients at all times while supporting their care, welfare and leisure needs.
Be creative in developing person centred and individually tailored activities and programmes
Capable of developing strong, respectful and positive relationships with the clients and their families.
Good report writing skills 
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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