CLERICAL V

Avista is a person-centred rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities. We provide a wide range of services including Day Residential and Respite supports to both children and adults in various locations across Dublin Limerick and North Tipperary.

Avista is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families in a person-centred community based socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality best practice and research.

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JOB ADVERTISEMENT

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:

CLERICAL V

CHILDRENS SERVICES DUBLIN

SPECIFIED PURPOSE FULL-TIME CONTRACT (35 Hours Per Week).

Salary: 51718 -61866 * (lsi)

*Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience.

REF: 88918

Essential:

• Leaving Certificate or FETAC Level 5 Office Administration
• At least 3 years administrative experience preferably within the Health Sector.
• Experience working in a busy environment dealing with numerous staff and confidential data.
• Excellent professional telephone manner with good experience of dealing with queries from families and members of the public.
• Competent IT skills - Word Excel Power Point and Outlook.
• Be self-motivated and willing to work as part of a team as well as on their own initiative.

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 2 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework.

Why work with us

Excellent Career Progression Opportunities.

Comprehensive Pension Scheme

Supportive and innovative working environment.

Generous annual leave entitlement

Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme

Bike to work Scheme

Tax Saver Travel Scheme

Please submit a Cover letter and CV as application via our website careers section at:

enquiries to Liam Callaghan Service Manager email;

Closing date for receipt of applications 1st December 2025.

Interviews will be held in the week of 08th December 2025.

Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received.

A panel may be formed from which future positions may be filled across the Dublin service.

Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests.

Avista is an equal opportunities employer.