A vibrant charity organisation in the heart of Sligo town
Where we grow together
The Avalon Centre is a vibrant charity organisation in the heart of Sligo town. The organisation provides a diverse range of programmes and services to meet the needs of the local and wider community both young and old. Our enthusiastic and dedicated staff ensure that the Avalon Centre is the leading choice for youth related activities in Sligo town while our social day centre affords members the opportunity to engage with their peers and participate in a range of social, physical and developmental activities.
Facilites
Preschool Room
2x School Age Childcare Rooms
Sensory Room
Dance Studio
Technology Room
Social Day Centre
Commercial Kitchen
Sports Hall
2x Children’s Outdoor Areas
Rooms are available to rent at €20/hour for meetings, training or classes. If you would like to enquire about room hire, please make an enquiry below or call 071 9161836. A terms and conditions document, which is available here, must be returned to the centre as part of the booking process.
Vacancies
Community Employment Positions
Afterschool Assistants - Community Employment Scheme, 19.5 hours per week.
Preschool Assistants - Community Employment Scheme, 19.5 hours per week.
Cleaner - Community Employment Scheme, 19.5 hours per week.
For enquiries about Community Employment Scheme vacancies please call Michael on 071 9161836 or email michaeltravers@theavaloncentre.ie
Full or Part Time Positions
Special Needs Assistants- Part Time/Ad hoc, 14-17.5 hours per week, 2:30-6pm, during term time, with an opportunity for 37 hours per week during the month of July for summer camps.
For full/part time vacancies please call the manager on 071 9161836 or email manager@theavaloncentre.ie
Governance
Charity Number: CHY19121
Charity Regulatory Authority Number: 200745943
Company Number: 157875
Registered Office: Chapel Street, Sligo
Directors
Pat Forde (Chairperson)
Paul Tolan (Treasurer)
Orla Kelly (Secretary)
Mary Nicholson
Nike Ogun
Joe McDonagh
Annual reports