Hub Project Support Worker

JobStart Scheme; Belfast; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Belfast is seeking a Project Support Worker to enhance operations at their hub. The role includes welcoming users, coordinating community activities, maintaining records, and supporting individuals with local services. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and experience in community settings. The position offers flexible hours and is temporary.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming users to hub with a friendly, inclusive and respectful manner.
• Help to coordinate community activities, workshops and events in the hub setting.
• Manage the Warm Space Initiative by setting up activities, coffee dock.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, referrals and feedback.
• Assist with data entry to Advice Pro by using confidentiality & data protection policies.
• Support users by signposting to local wellbeing initiatives, training, employment and benefit services.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Good organisational and time management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook & Excel)

Ability to work within a small team

Experience of working in community and voluntary / customer facing setting

Knowledge of local services and referral pathways

Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: FORWARD SOUTH PARTNERSHIPThe Hub Project Support Worker will play a key role in supporting the operation on the Forward South Partnership Hub by creating a welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment for all users of the hub. The worker will provide essential support to the Roma Support Hub and other projects / initiatives by assisting with day to day running of activities by providing practical support and helping to connect users into services and opportunities in the community.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming users to hub with a friendly, inclusive and respectful manner.
• Help to coordinate community activities, workshops and events in the hub setting.
• Manage the Warm Space Initiative by setting up activities, coffee dock.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, referrals and feedback.
• Assist with data entry to Advice Pro by using confidentiality & data protection policies at all times.
• Support users by signposting to local wellbeing initiatives, training, employment and benefit services.

Skills and Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook & Excel).
• Ability to work within a small team.
• Experience of working in community and voluntary / customer facing setting.
• Knowledge of local services and referral pathways.

Further Information

The Employer is: FORWARD SOUTH PARTNERSHIPJobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information- Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week.- Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach.- Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment.The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID 1744180 Job Sector Carers and Support Workers Area Co Antrim Location Belfast Salary 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Temporary Weekly hours 25 Published date 07/11/2025 Closing date 18/12/2025 Worktime Wednesday - Thursday 9am - 5.30pm