Programme Assistant (Education) & Front of House Assistant

The Model is recruiting two trainee positions under the DSP Community Employment Scheme

●   Programme Assistant (Education) – will provide administrative support for all aspects of our dynamic Engagement and Learning programme. Good communication, organisation and computer skills are key to the role. Experience in assisting on workshops or working with community groups / children would be an advantage as is an interest in the arts. Training will be provided to the successful candidate.

●   Front of House Assistant – will support the coordination of The Model’s reception and to aid in the maintenance of a high standard of customer/visitor satisfaction and promotion of all events at The Model. Good communication, organisation and computer skills are key to this role. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to work as part of a team as well as on their own initiative. A background in sales, tourism or a service industry is an advantage, as is an interest in the arts.

To apply, please send a cover letter outlining why you would like to be considered for these roles, accompanied by an up-to-date CV to agasikorzak@themodel.ie

Application deadline: Monday 9 November 2026

Please confirm your eligibility with your local Department of Social Protection Employment Services/Intreo Office before applying for this position. For information on Community Employment Schemes (CE Scheme) see here.


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Volunteer Scheme

The Model is looking for enthusiastic people who have a few hours to spare each week to join The Model’s volunteer scheme.

If you are interested in meeting people, getting a better understanding and experience of the arts and would like to make a worthwhile contribution to Sligo’s cultural life, The Model would love to hear from you.

Click here for more information on the role of the The Model invigilator.

Click here to download a volunteer application form. Please feel free to contact the model, should you have any difficulties downloading the form.

Please contact: info@themodel.ie

The Model is delighted to partner with Sligo Volunteer Centre for the recruitment of volunteers to our Get Involved programme.


Work experience

Click here for more information on the work experience programme at The Model.

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