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(please see attached PDF for detailed information) https://workequal.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Client-coordinator-role-WorkAbility-April-2024.pdf The Client Coordinator has primary responsibility for coordinating and supporting individuals who seek the support of WorkEqual’s Services. They are the main contact point supporting the relationship between WorkEqual, our volunteers and our clients. This ensures we deliver an interactive, managed experience throughout the client journey with … Continued

This is an extract from an article published in The Echo on Monday 1st April after WorkEqual’s inaugural Cork workshop with Primark.   Journalist Amy Campbell came along to the event and wrote about the experience.   The full article can be read here:  https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-41365066.html A GROUP of Cork women attended a confidence-building workshop in Penneys Patrick’s St store, … Continued

If you’re near Cork and are looking to get back into employment, we have news for you! Join us for a FREE workshop at Penneys Patrick Street to talk about building your confidence and what to wear for an interview. Email info@workequal.ie for dates and more details!

With International Women’s Day landing on this past 8th March, our projects are allowing us to be busier than ever this month. We have 26 companies who have confirmed an initiative with us, ranging from town hall talks, styling workshops, empowerment and career progression, webinars, fireside chats, volunteering kick offs, interview clothing collections and even … Continued

Aideen Cardiff has been appointed Chairperson of the board of trustees and Su Duff has joined as Chief Executive Officer. Aideen Cardiff was previously the Executive sponsor and lead for Diversity & Inclusion in Microsoft Ireland and continues to be an active advocate for diversity, equity and equality in the workplace. Su Duff is a … Continued

The Penneys and WorkEqual Partnership will transform our ability to reach people across Ireland.

International Women’s Day Workshop with Penneys We have spent the entire week celebrating the amazing women who work with us to support our clients to enter and re-enter the workforce. From mentors, career advisors and styling volunteers, we are all so proud to be empowering women on a daily basis. Elsewhere, there’s been lots of … Continued

Meet the team: Paula Butler, WorkEqual careers volunteer As part of our International Women’s Day celebrations, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible women who volunteer with WorkEqual. Paula is one of our careers volunteers, she has been providing CV and interview tips to our clients for a few years now. 1. Tell us a … Continued

Meet the team: Janet Connolly, WorkEqual styling volunteer As part of our International Women’s Day celebrations, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible women who make WorkEqual all it is. Meet Janet, one of our longest-serving volunteers. She has been providing styling consultations to our clients for over a decade now, since we first started … Continued

Meet the team: Lacey Harder, WorkEqual intern For the past few months, we have had the help of our wonderful intern, Lacey Harder, who has joined us all the way from the USA. She has supported our team with administration, styling consultations, event management and so much more! We will be really sorry to say … Continued