Nicola Sweeney

Nicola Sweeney has a diverse work experience in various roles and organizations. From August 2014 to the present, they have worked at Peter McVerry Trust, first as a Housing Officer, then as a Team Leader, and later as the Acting Manager. In December 2020, they became a Manager and currently holds the position of Head of Services.

Prior to joining Peter McVerry Trust, Nicola was a Full-Time Student at Limerick Institute of Technology from September 2010 to May 2014, where they studied Social Care and participated in various modules related to psychology, sociology, personal development, and other areas related to social care and leadership.

In January 2013, Nicola worked as a Student Community Worker at The Irish Traveller Movement, where they dealt with accommodation issues for members of the Traveller Community and gained experience in liaison work and meeting minute taking.

During September to December 2011, Nicola also worked as a Student Care Assistant at Brothers of Charity Services Ireland, providing care for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities, focusing on daily living skills, personal hygiene, money management, and advocacy.

Overall, Nicola Sweeney has demonstrated experience and skills in social care, management, teamwork, communication, and advocacy through their various roles and educational background.

From 2010 to 2014, Nicola Sweeney attended the Limerick Institute of Technology. Although the degree name and field of study were not specified, it can be inferred that Nicola completed some form of education at this institution during this time.