Limerick Local Employment Services
Limerick Adult Guidance Service
Gréasán Seirbhísí Áltiúla Fostaíochta
An tSeirbhÌs um Threoir san Oideachas Aosach Luimnigh
Telephone: 061 412 999
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Career Guidance
The work of the Guidance Counsellor in Limerick Local Employment Service takes place on a one-to-one basis in a private, confidential setting. The Guidance Counsellor meets with adults seeking further education or training or those who wish to gain awareness of what they could do. Career guidance counselling involves assisting adults to review their past and present, state their aims and aspirations, examine their options and make choices based on developing realistic career plans.
It consists of helping each client to:
• assess career to date: education, training, work experience, goals & aspirations
• discuss circumstances affecting career development
• avail of interest assessments & aptitude or personality testing, where necessary
• access information on further education & training courses
• form a plan & make career decisions
• use social/educational/business/community networks to bring about required change
• create or improve CV
• practice interview & presentation skills
PAUL Partnership is an organisation made up of communities, state agencies, social partners, voluntary groups and elected representatives. It works with local communities that have benefited least from economic and social development and aims to promote social inclusion and improve the quality of life of people living in these communities.
