Job Details
Bus Driver - Marymount Hospital, Curraheen, Cork
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ENABLE IRELAND DISABILITY SERVICES LIMITED
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Ref: #CES-2473636
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MARYMOUNT UNI HOSP & HOSPICE, Curraheen, Carrigrohane, Co. Cork, T12 A710
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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: 06 Oct 2026
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Closing On: 17 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.
JOB PURPOSE To be a driver within the Marymount Hospice of buses and carry out all manors of transportation when it comes to the client or family members. KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS CE Supervisor Marymount Hospital Service Users Service support workers PERSON SPECIFICATION Qualifications: • Good Numeracy, Literacy skills • Excellent knowledge of the rules of the road • Confidentiality and equal opportunities • Experience in driving an 8 seater vehicle or above that Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities: A general understanding of the philosophy and work undertaken in and by Age Action /Marymount Hospital Previous experience of working of Driving a mini bus Ability & experience in working as part of a team Ability to work on one's own initiative Ability to demonstrate good interpersonal skills Ability to communicate effectively with the general public Possess good oral, telephone and written communication skills Possess some basic IT skills, desirable Ability and willingness to undertake Age Action/Marymount project tasks, skills permitting. Have a positive attitude toward the elderly & disabled persons Ability to take instruction, give appropriate feedback and seek advice where necessary Ability and willingness to be flexible in approach to work and be responsive to changing demands Ability to demonstrate an understanding of confidentiality and equal opportunities Ability and willingness to undertake the safe lifting and manual handling tasks in line with staff training and accepted good practice KEY RESPONSIBILITIES General: • To attend to jobs as a member of the Marymount Hospital. • To maintain all the floral ambience of the area • To display a friendly and empathetic demeanour when dealing with Marymount clients and to treat clients with the utmost respect at all times. • To report any concerns about the health, to the CE Supervisor. • To complete relevant paperwork. • To cany out all reasonable requests ofRosarie Hayes and undertake any other reasonable duties as required • To attend meetings and training courses when necessary • To abide by company rules and regulations (Enable Ireland & Marymount Hospital) • Any other reasonable duties required Education: To participate in training progrannnes and other developmental needs as identified by line manager including manual handling training, first aid training, child and vulnerable adult protection, dealing with an elderly client etc. Supervision: Participate in regular supervision Quality Assurance To work with in the Enable Ireland and Marymount guidelines, policies and procedures both national and local To adhere to record keeping requirements in accordance with agreed procedures To work to agreed standards of practice To participate in other quality assurance activities within the Enable Ireland/ Marymount along side qualified staff Equal Opportunities Enable Ireland is committed to taking action to develop employment processes which are fair and free f
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