Housing Support Worker

Belfast Central Mission; Belfast; Remote; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity based in Northern Ireland is seeking a Housing Support Worker to assist young people in maintaining accommodation. This permanent role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development, including a pension contribution and health rewards. Ideal candidates will have experience supporting individuals or groups, strong communication skills, and a full driving licence.

Benefits

4% employer pension contribution

21 days annual leave plus 12 statutory days

Westfield Health cash back plan

Learning & Development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least one year’s experience in supporting individuals or groups.
• NISCC registration or willingness to obtain it within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Support young people (aged 16-25) to access and maintain accommodation.
• Transportation of Service Users as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Support for individuals/groups

Driving licence

Education

GCSE English or equivalent

Job description

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Job Summary
Housing Support Worker

Location: Housing Support for Young People in the Armagh/Dungannon/Magherafelt area - Remote
Salary: £23,141.3 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Work hours: Monday-Friday, 35 hours per week

Please note, we do not offer sponsorship for our roles. Candidates must have the Right to Work in UK

Belfast Central Mission (BCM) is an award-winning leading charity with social care projects and social enterprises across Northern Ireland. With over 300 staff and volunteers delivering services across Northern Ireland to support people at their point of need.
Housing Support for Young People supports young people (aged 16-25) to access and maintain accommodation in the community. Support can be provided for up to 2 years depending on the needs of the Service User


What we can offer you
4% employer pension contribution (after 3 months of service)
21 days annual leave per annum plus 12 statutory days
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
Learning & Development opportunities
Long service annual leave increments and scheme

What we need from you
GCSE English or equivalent
At least one year’s experience supporting groups and/or individuals either a paid or voluntary capacity.
Good communication skills
A full driving licence and access to a car with Business insurance as you may have to transport Service Users.
NISCC registration or willing to obtain within 6 months of start date
Right to Work in UK

Please refer to the job description for further details.
Belfast Central Mission is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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.