Wicklow Traveller Primary Health Care Project

Wicklow Traveller Primary Health Care Project Health Education, promotion and support for the Travelling community from the Travelling Community.

18/06/2026

Wicklow County Council is now inviting applications for a Permanent Part-Time Cleaner based at our Arklow Municipal District Office.

Ref: 31/2026

Closing date is Thursday, 9th July 2026

For more information on this role and other vacancies, please visit: https://buff.ly/zSM9O41

16/06/2026

The National Traveller Womens Forum is recruiting for their peer support position, supporting Traveller women in the Dóchas Centre.

The full job descriptions can be viewed here: www.activelink.ie/node/124519

All queries and completed application forms should be sent to recruitmentntwf[a]gmail.com

16/06/2026

Is your child starting primary school this September?

📚 Children finishing pre-school and starting primary school can now visit their local library to pick up a free My Little Library book bag.

The book bags, available in English and Irish, include:

✅ Free books
✅ Stories about starting school, friendships and emotions
✅ Information to support your child’s transition to primary school
✅ A library card and wallet

📘 Book bags are available throughout the summer while supplies last.

🏫 You can also join the library if you aren’t a member already.

11/06/2026

The Carer’s Support Grant of €2,000 will be paid on 4 June 2026.

📆 It’s not means-tested and is paid once a year.

💵 You get one payment for each person you care for.

You automatically get the payment if you get:

✅ Carer’s Allowance
✅ Carer’s Benefit
✅ Domiciliary Care Allowance

You may still qualify if you:

✅ Are 16 or over
✅ Live in Ireland
✅ Are a full-time carer for more than 6 months (this 6-month period must include the first Thursday in June)
✅ Live with the person being cared for, or meet certain criteria if you don’t live with them

11/06/2026

The Housing Agency is recruiting 2 Administration Interns from the Traveller Community

Are you interested in gaining valuable work experience, developing new skills, and building your career?

The Housing Agency, in partnership with the Irish Traveller Movement, is offering two paid Administration Internship opportunities specifically for members of the Traveller community.

This is an excellent opportunity to:

✔ Gain practical workplace experience
✔ Develop professional and administration skills
✔ Work in a supportive and inclusive environment
✔ Receive mentoring and guidance
✔ Build confidence and future career opportunities

📍 Dublin 2
📅 6-Month Full-Time Internship

Application Deadline: 10th July at 5:00pm

To apply, please send your application to:

📧 [email protected]

For more information, contact:

Bridget Kelly
Employment & Enterprise Coordinator
📧 [email protected]
📞 085 744 3355

Please share this opportunity with anyone who may be interested.

The Housing Agency and the Irish Traveller Movement are committed to supporting Traveller participation, employment, and career development.

11/06/2026

Work Placement Experience Programme (WPEP) – DSP Placements Starting September 2026
The Department of Social Protection is inviting expressions of interest for 6-month paid work placements (30 hours per week) in DSP offices nationwide.
The programme is open to all priority cohorts, including members of the Traveller and Roma communities, and provides valuable experience in:

✅ General administration
✅ Customer service
✅ Office and data processing
✅ Working in a professional public service environment

💶 Weekly payment: €369 plus any additional Qualified Adult or Qualified Child payments you may be entitled to.
Interested candidates should send their CV and PPS number to [email protected] by mid-June.
Please share with anyone who may be interested.

11/06/2026

Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre is looking for suitably qualified candidates to fill two separate roles:

1️⃣ We are looking for candidates for the position of Traveller Child Health Development Worker as part of a new and exciting Traveller Child Health Programme covering Dublin and the North East region.

2️⃣ We are looking for suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Traveller Brighter Beginning (TBB) Childhood Health Co-ordinator also part of the Traveller Child Health Programme covering Dublin and the North East region.

Both positions are part of the Traveller Brighter Beginnings Initiative under the National Traveller Health Action Plan.

Closing date for applications: 25th June 2026.
Interviews will take place the week of the 29th June 2026.

Visit our website for more details: https://www.paveepoint.ie/traveller-brighter-beginnings-initiative/

08/06/2026

Ireland's consumer watchdog has warned parents that pillows marketed as sleeping aids for babies can cause death through suffocation or overheating.

05/06/2026

📢 The Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance (BSCFA) is open for applications from 3 June 2026 until 30 September 2026.

🎒 If you automatically get the payment, you'll be notified in June and don't need to apply.

📨 You’ll be notified by post or through your MyWelfare.ie account.

⚠️ If you aren't notified by the end of June, you can apply online on MyWelfare.ie, or by post.

The rate of payment for 2026 is:

👉 €160 for children aged 2 to 11
👉 €285 for children aged 12 years and over

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Wicklow Traveller Group Ltd, Crinion Park Wicklow Co. Wicklow
Co. Wicklow

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