Children & Young Persons Attendant: After school - CE Scheme - The Avalon Centre

The Avalon Centre; Sligo; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The Avalon Centre in Sligo is offering a developmental after-school role for school-age children. The position runs Monday to Friday, 1:30pm–6:00pm, up to 19.5 hours per week, with no prior experience required.

Accredited training will be provided, and the successful candidate will work as part of a team under the Afterschool Coordinator, delivering a programme of activities including sport, arts and crafts, and games, while supporting homework.

Qualifications

• This is a developmental opportunity; no experience necessary.
• Accredited training will be provided.
• Position involves after-school service with activities.

Responsibilities

• Work in our After school service from 1:30pm to 6pm, Monday to Friday, up to 19.5 hours.
• Provide homework support and plan/deliver a programme of activities (sport, arts & crafts, games).

Job description

The Avalon Centre

Ref: #CES-2476011

The Avalon Centre, Chapel Street, Sligo, Co. Sligo, F91 RF78

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.

Job Description

Duties

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

This position involves working in our After school service, between the hours of 1:30pm and 6pm Monday-Friday (up to 19.5 hours), providing support with homework and planning and delivering a programme of activities, including sport, arts & craft and games to school age children. this staff member will also be required to work our summer, Easter and Halloween camps Staff members will work as part of a team managed by the Afterschool Coordinator and report to the community employment scheme supervisor to ensure a safe and friendly service is provided to all children. Email [e-mail] or call us on 071 91 61836 for more information.