Job Summary
Support Worker – Days
Location: Riverside Place, 191-193 Donaghadee
Road, Bangor, Co Down BT20 4RY
Salary: £11,481.47 per annum (£11.935 per
hour)
Contract: Permanent
Work hours: 18.5hpw x 2, rota based, to include evenings and weekends
Please note we do not offer sponsorship for these roles.
Your new role
As a Support worker you
will ensure that you listen to the needs and feelings of the young person to
enable you to facilitate any necessary help that they need, including
interventions and signposting them to other support services to give them every
opportunity to get the help that they need and deserve.
You will assist the young
people to cope with significant changes associated with adulthood, encourage
them to make their own decisions and educate them on general life activities in
terms of health, hygiene, finance, housing, etc.
You will work as part of a team to maintain tidiness,
cleanliness and hygiene standards in all communal areas ensuring all health and
safety requirements are met.
What we can offer you
·
4%
employer pension contribution (after 3 months of service)
·
33
days annual leave per annum (including statutory holidays)
·
Paid
sick leave 4 weeks full pay and 4 weeks half pay after one year of service
·
Westfield
Health Level 1 - Cash back plan and additional benefit of unlimited MRI and CT scans and 1
PET scan within a 12-month period
·
Westfield
Health Rewards
·
Long
service annual leave increments and scheme
·
Paid
Access NI
·
Learning
& Development opportunities
What we need from you
·
At
least one year’s experience supporting groups and/or individuals either a paid
or voluntary capacity.
·
NISCC
registered or willing to obtain within 6 months of start date
Please see attached job description and specification for
further details
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we
receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested,
please submit your application as early as possible.