Training & Employment Programme for Carers
Are you a family member of a loved one with an acquired brain injury, looking to re-enter the workforce, explore new career options, or pursue further training?
We understand the unique challenges family carers face in balancing their caring responsibilities with career aspirations. That is why we offer comprehensive, individualised career guidance support designed to empower you on your professional journey.
One-to-one career coaching
Work with a dedicated career guidance professional and get tailored support to:
- Identify your transferable skills gained through coaching
- Explore your interests and career goals
- Develop a personalised career plan
- Manage your job search alongside caring responsibilities
- Identify flexible work arrangements or remote work opportunities
- Craft a compelling CV that highlights your unique skills and experience
You can access additional information, tools and resources at our Careers Portal website.
Benefits of the programme
By participating in the On With Life Training & Employment Programme you will:
- Gain clarity on your career path and set achievable goals
- Build confidence in your skills and abilities
- Develop a strategic approach to job searching and career development
- Find a work-life balance that meets your needs as a carer
- Access online resources and workshops to help you develop relevant skills and brush up on industry knowledge
- Learn about government initiatives and support programmes for family carers seeking employment
We would like to thank the Pobal Dormant Accounts Fund for providing funding to establish this programme, enabling us to offer further advice and support to Carers and Family Carers.
Are you interested in joining the programme? Register your interest by filling out the form in the link below.
Get in touch
Contact the On With Life Training & Employment Programme Team to learn how we can help you navigate your career journey with confidence. Together, we can empower you to achieve your professional goals.
Sara Prodoni, Training and Work Facilitator
29 Cahereens West
Castleisland
County Kerry
t: +353 86 168 1396
e: sprodoni@abiireland.ie
This project was approved by Government with support from the Dormant Accounts Fund.