Avista | Sports, Leisure And Recreation Support Worker

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION: SPORTS, LEISURE AND RECREATION SUPPORT WORKER ST. VINCENT'S CENTRE DUBLIN PERMANENT-PART TIME CONTRACT 35 Hours per Week Salary: € 32,699- €45,984 *(LSI) *Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work.
REQ: 27325 Essential: Hold a N.C.E.H.S.
(National College of Exercise and Health Studies) or N.C.E.F.
(National College for Exercise and Fitness) qualification, or an equivalent gym qualification, such as QQI Level 6 in Sports, Recreation, and Exercise (formerly FETAC Level 6), or QQI Level 5 in Sports, Recreation, and Exercise (formerly FETAC Level 5).
Be familiar with key policies and strategies in sport, recreation, and health promotion, including Ireland's Code of Ethics and Good Practice for Children in Sport, the Healthy Ireland Framework 2013-2025, and the guidelines and resources from CARA Sport Inclusion Ireland (now Active Disability Ireland) for inclusive sports and physical activity.
Experience working in one of these fields and specifically supporting people with disabilities will be an advantage.
Full clean manual Irish driving license or the agreement to pass test within 9 month probation period Desirable: Desire to support people to live their best lives and commitment to promoting the active engagement and participation of Service Users in their local communities.
Willingness to support persons to develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning.
Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework.
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