
Applications are invited for the above Full-Time, Permanent Position.
The Organisation:
Stewarts Care is a long-established voluntary organisation providing comprehensive community-based services to people with intellectual disabilities.
We support people across a wide range of services within residential settings, day services, supported independent living, job advocacy and vocational training.
The Role:
We are currently recruiting for the position of a Sports Centre Support Staff. Stewarts Sports Centre is a dual-purpose facility. It supports physical activity programmes for Service Users of Stewarts Care delivered through the Adapted Physical Activity (APA) Programme and provides sporting services to the local community, special interests groups and the broader public.
Candidates must meet the following criteria relevant to the role:
- Full or Assistant Swim Teaching qualification is desirable but not essential.
- A Pool Lifeguard Qualification is desirable but not essential.
- Recognised REP’s, Gym Instruction or personal trainer qualification such as ITEC, NCEF, NCEHS or other qualification is desirable but not essential.
- First aid/AED qualification is desirable but not essential.
- You must have an understanding, interest and commitment in working with people with additional needs.
- You must have an understanding, interest and commitment in working with children.
- Ability to teach a wide range of fitness classes/swim teaching classes.
- Experience teaching or coaching.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
- Have excellent social and inter-personal skills.
Salary and qualifications are in accordance with Department of Health consolidated pay scales.
Reference: SC26-018
For more details, see the job description in the Additional Information section below.
Applications will be short-listed based on the information supplied.
A panel may be formed, from which future permanent and temporary positions may be filled.
No assistance from recruitment agencies is required at this time.
Stewarts Care is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.
Applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process may contact recruitment@stewartscare.ie in confidence.