Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB) invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of: Personal AssistantEnniscorthy Community CollegeA Personal Assistant (PA) provides help to students with disabilities who require help with the logistical and personal care requirements associated with attendance on a course of study. The term Personal Assistant refers to an individual who is employed to assist someone with a physical or sensory disability to lead an active, independent life. The role of a PA is to facilitate a person to live their life as they choose within the community.
Where possible, the student will direct and manage his or her Personal Assistant service. Therefore, a PA will carry out tasks and duties in accordance with the wishes of the person with whom they work. Hence, the use of the term personal; no two individual’s requirements are the same. Further InformationAll relevant documents, including the Candidate Information Guide, detailed Job Description and a WWETB Recruitment and Selection Guide are available to download below. Applicants are strongly encouraged to read all documents carefully before completing the application form and to follow all instructions provided.
Important NotesA panel will be created from this competition from which any temporary/permanent vacancies that arise during the school year may be filledCanvassing by or on behalf of any candidate will result in disqualification. Shortlisting may applyLate applications will not be acceptedWWETB is an equal opportunities employer All applications must be submitted online by the specified closing date.
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