Casual Housing Support Worker – Flexible Hours for Youth

Action for Children; Enniskillen; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid annual leave

Pension scheme

Career progression

Training opportunities

Wellbeing support

Employee discount portal

Job summary

Action for Children in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, is recruiting a Housing Support Worker on a casual contract. You will work with young people aged 16–21 at Rossorry Grove, providing emotional, social and practical support, helping with independent living skills and coordinating with residential workers.

This role offers flexible hours, paid annual leave, pension, training opportunities and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Diploma Level 3 in Youth Work or a Social Care-related qualification.
• Experience of working with vulnerable young people aged 16 – 21 in a formal setting.
• Registration with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) or the willingness to register.
• Good IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting young people to achieve their potential.
• Establishing relationships and links within the community to assist our young people and their families.
• Assisting the Residential Workers to support the young people.
• Contributing to care plans, support plans and risk assessments.
• Carrying out 1-2-1 work with the young people to help them with cooking, budgeting and looking for jobs etc. and attending appointments with them.

Skills

Good IT skills

Education

Diploma Level 3 in Youth Work or a Social Care-related qualification

Job description

Action for Children in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, is recruiting a Housing Support Worker on a casual contract. You will work with young people aged 16–21 at Rossorry Grove, providing emotional, social and practical support, helping with independent living skills and coordinating with residential workers.

This role offers flexible hours, paid annual leave, pension, training opportunities and wellbeing support.