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IWA Programme Assistant Waterford

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    Irish Wheelchair Association Waterford
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    Ref: #CES-2471636
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    IRISH WHEELCHAIR ASSOCIATION, UNIT 1A, Cleaboy Bus, Waterford, Co. 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: 23 Sep 2026
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    Closing On: 04 Nov 2026

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. 

There will be an opportunity to work towards QQI and /or Industry Standard qualifications.

Duties will include (Training will be provided):

•	Supporting IWA members at our Day Centre in Cleaboy, Waterford City.
•	Assisting the Programme Leader.
•	Delivering developmental programmes to Members.
•	Accompanying Members on outings.
•	Assist Members with personal care 
•	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 Tony Croke on 0858751453 or email tony.croke@iwa.ie
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