Job reference: 000526
Closing date: 09/11/2026
Location: Waterford or Wexford
Employment type: Specific Purpose
Hours Per Week: 35

Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB) invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of:



Adult Education Officer

Youth Services

Wexford / Waterford City and Dungarvan

Specific Purpose Contract covering a period of leave


The role of the AEO is an integral part of the FET Management Team. The role of the AEO is to assist the Chief Executive and the Director of FET in the leadership and management of WWETB’s services in the areas of Further Education and Training. The AEO will have responsibility for the effective management of staff, financial and other resources and their effective use in the delivery of agreed and appropriate support and services as require by stakeholders. In the interest of organisational effectiveness and flexibility, members of the management team, including AEO’s, may be required to rotate within the general FET management team as needs arise.

Further Information

All relevant documents, including the Candidate Information Guide, detailed Job Description and a WWETB Recruitment and Selection Guide are available to download below. Applicants are strongly encouraged to read all documents carefully before completing the application form and to follow all instructions provided.


Important Notes

  • Canvassing by or on behalf of any candidate will result in disqualification.
  • Shortlisting may apply
  • Late applications will not be accepted
  • WWETB is an equal opportunities employer


All applications must be submitted online by the specified closing date.



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