Administration Assistant - WPEP Scheme - Athenry Co-operative Livestock Mart

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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

Job Description

This is a great opportunity to get real life training and experience in a busy office environment. Participants will receive excellent on the job training and are supported by the office manager who is there to support them. This busy office environment generates good work ethics and helps strengthen the participant’s personal and interpersonal skills, engaging colleagues, volunteers and their line manager.
This also helps build confidence and self-esteem. A training programme will be devised to meet the participants achievements and will follow with each skill/competency documented on a weekly update. The daily tasks include assisting with data inputting, scanning, emails, phone calls, general office tasks.

Customer service will play an important role in this training. Microsoft Package( Excel,word, powerpoint, Outlook), People Planner, Unique IQ system( monitoring shifts), telephones, Internet Explorer etc.

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. Training in daily tasks include assisting with data inputting, scanning, emails, phone calls, general office tasks. Customer service will play an important role in this training.

Role Description

Formal Training: Health and Safety training

System Training

Informal Training: IT skills – MS Office, Word, Excel, design and working with web and social media sites.

Customer Service/Database
Communication/Social Media Skills
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Career Level
  • Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential
  • Minimum Experienced Required (Years):
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