Assistant Caretaker - WPEP Scheme - Waterford GAA - ref. b96656719

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Application Details

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.

Job Description

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

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 and those transferring from a scheme or an ETB training allowance.

Eligibility for the programme will be verified by the Department as part of the application process.

Practical Experience

This six month placement is focused on groundskeeping which involves preparing pitches for competition, general upkeep of our grounds in addition to general caretaking duties

The successful candidate will work under the guidance of the club’s Field Manager and as part of a field/complex maintenance team.

Role Description

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 and informal training will be provided in all the relevant areas.

The participant will receive informal training in the following
Grasscutting
Line marking
Weeding
Spraying

Pitch Repair

Formal Training will be provided by the QQI Work Placement Experience Module
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Career Level
  • Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential
  • Minimum Experienced Required (Years):
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