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Gym Assistant

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    CAVAN AND MONAGHAN ETB
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    Ref: #WPEP-2406288
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    CAVAN AND MONAGHAN EDU & TRAIN, Market Street, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan, H18 W449
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    No of positions: 1
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    Work Placement and Experience Programme
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    As per WPEP guidelines
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    Work Placement Experience Programme
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    Published On: 08 Aug 2025
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    Closing On: 03 Oct 2025

This Work Placement Experience Programme provides Participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience, learning and training while on the programme. This programme is for jobseekers who are in receipt of qualifying social welfare payments and those transferring from a social welfare scheme or an ETB Training Allowance. Your eligibility for this programme will be verified by the Department as part of the application process. 


Applicants should supply suitable character references and be prepared to complete a Garda vetting application form.

The eligible participant will receive full training in all aspects of the placement. There will be a mentor to guide and coach the participant.
They will assist and learn the day-to-day tasks of the placement in the daily running and operations of a busy Gym, over the 6 months they will:
-	Assist with  guidance on scheduling fitness classes and timetabling. 
-	Assist with mentoring on membership administration and sales.
-	Training on Microsoft office training on Outlook, Word and Excel.
-	Training on communication skills and teamwork.
-	Mentored on providing general Gym instruction. 
-	Assist with Social Media/Marketing Training.


 
This is a training and work experience opportunity; no prior experience in this role is necessary. Accredited and/or sector recognised training will be provided to support your placement. Participants are eligible to participate in the WPEP QQI Work Experience Module which was developed by the Education & Training Boards in collaboration with the Department of Social Protection. This optional module will fulfil your accredited training requirements for the WPEP

Formal Training:
WPEP QQI Work Experience Module and candidate will be supported in any other training required.
Manual Handling - accredited training
Health and Safety training – accredited training
First Aid – accredited training

Informal training: 
Customer service and communication skills 
Processing of Memberships 
Assistance and working with someone on how to deal with check-ins. 
Completing Company procedures in reception
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Career Level

  • Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

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