Results 1-7 of 7 for jobpath speaker:Joe O'Brien

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (30 Nov 2021)

Joe O'Brien: ...jobseekers to CE sponsoring authorities; if participation on this employment support would be of benefit to them. It should be noted that all long-term jobseekers who are currently engaged with the JobPath service continue to have opportunities to avail of placements on CE, while continuing to engage with the JobPath service. This will enable people with the JobPath service to...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (2 Nov 2021)

Joe O'Brien: ...Development Officers in order to ensure referrals are made in a timely manner to fill vacancies. Long term unemployed persons who are engaging with Intreo contracted employment services such as Jobpath also continue to be eligible for CE and can take up CE places, once they satisfy eligibility requirements. The Deputy will also be aware that, building on the July Jobs Stimulus, and...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (9 Sep 2021)

Joe O'Brien: ...Pesticide Applications.  In advance of leaving the project, the CE Supervisor will help him prepare an exit plan to assist his return to the labour market. On finishing CE, the person concerned may be referred to my Department’s JobPath service who can work with him to ensure that the benefits of the experience and training received during his time on CE are...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (22 Jun 2021)

Joe O'Brien: ...job ready.  In advance of leaving the project, the CE Supervisor will also help him prepare an exit plan to assist him return to the labour market. On finishing CE, the person concerned may be referred to my Department’s JobPath service who can work with him to ensure that the benefits of the experience and training received during his time on CE are maximised.  The...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (22 Apr 2021)

Joe O'Brien: ...Qualifications in Manual Handling, Covid Awareness, First Aid, HACCP/Food Safety and Safepass. This is the maximum participation time available to the participant at the moment. On finishing CE, participants will be referred to our JobPath service who will work with them to ensure that the benefits of the experience and training they received during their time on CE are...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (21 Jan 2021)

Joe O'Brien: ...supports for long-term unemployed jobseekers and those most distant from the labour market to secure and sustain full-time paid employment. These supports include Community Employment (CE) and JobPath. CE is an active labour market programme designed to enhance the employability of disadvantaged and unemployed people by providing work experience and training opportunities for them within...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (1 Dec 2020)

Joe O'Brien: ...State Pension age on SSS subject to the availability of places, satisfactory performance on the CE scheme and, annual approval by the Department. Since the 1st June 2018, persons attending a JobPath provider can also take up a placement on CE, thus combining the strengths of the two programmes. In particular, it enables those people with the JobPath service to not only continue to...