Health & Safety Assistant - CE Scheme Training

ADAPT DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES; Limerick; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training

Work experience in health and safety

Community service environment

Job summary

ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services in Limerick is offering a Community Employment Health & Safety Assistant role. You will help maintain a safe and healthy environment for staff, service users, volunteers and visitors, under supervision.

The position provides hands-on training in workplace safety, risk assessment, fire safety awareness and incident recording, with opportunities to develop administration and compliance skills within a respected community service.

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Willingness to learn about health and safety legislation and best practice.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Carry out health and safety checks across offices, refuge, and community services.
• Maintain health and safety records up to date.
• Support workplace inspections and risk assessments.
• Monitor health and safety compliance.
• Record accidents, incidents, and maintenance issues.
• Promote safe working practices and health and safety awareness.
• Attend training sessions.
• Carry out other duties relevant to the CE programme.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Organisational skills

Record-keeping

Confidentiality

Job description

ADAPT Domestic Abuse Services in Limerick is offering a Community Employment Health & Safety Assistant role. You will help maintain a safe and healthy environment for staff, service users, volunteers and visitors, under supervision.

The position provides hands-on training in workplace safety, risk assessment, fire safety awareness and incident recording, with opportunities to develop administration and compliance skills within a respected community service.