A day in the life at Centra by Jack O’Malley I asked my good pal Jack to tell me why he enjoys working at Centra and what are his favourite parts of the day. Here is what he had to say all in his own words and his own handwriting. Thank you Jack I work in our local centra on Thursdays from 2-6pm. I like my job, I get on well with the staff and customers. My duties are: Taking out the sweets Cleaning the coffee machine Doing the face off where customers can see…
As a regular customer of Centra Marley Park, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 I’d often noticed that some of the staff have down syndrome and I was eager to talk to the owner Breda Cahill to find out the background on why she employs staff with an intellectual disability. I put together a few questions to understand the benefits and also any barriers when employing a person with an intellectual disability as below. Breda is a standing member of the local Rathfarnham/Ballinteer/Dundrum community and without her as an employer many guys may not have a job. Breda Cahill…