About Enable Ireland Sandymount School
Special School for children with a physical and complex medical disability
What's Involved
Assist Children with a physical disability to eat their lunch and socialize with their friends. Initiate verbal and non verbal conversation. Volunteers needed 12.20 to 13.20 each day Monday to Friday.
What's required for this position
A lot of patience, ability to focus and monitor swallow, keep written record.
- Hospitality/ Befriending
- Personable Skills
Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English
Times and commitment required for this role
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
Morning |
Afternoon | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | | |
Evening |
Minimum time commitment: 1 year
Hours required: 1hrs Three times per week
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Sandymount Avenue, Dublin 4.
Screening details for this role:
- Garda Vetting
- Informal Interviews
- References
- Identification Check (photo ID etc…)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Getting there
Beside Sandymount Dart Station
Access by Dublin Bus numbers 1 and 7