Senior Support Worker, Newcastle, Co Down, Northern Ireland

communityni.org - Jobboard; Belfast; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity in Northern Ireland seeks a Senior Support Worker to assist individuals with learning difficulties. This role focuses on empowerment and high-quality care, offering extensive training and advancement opportunities. Applicants should have GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent qualifications and be ready to register with the NISCC.

Benefits

Free training – Autism Specific

Extensive Induction programme

Opportunities for QCF development

Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered or agreeable to register with the NISCC on appointment.
• Experience or knowledge in providing care and support.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with learning difficulties or ASC.
• Deliver care in accordance with the organisation's core values.

Skills

Flexible work

Teamwork

Communication

Education

GCSE Maths and English at grades C or above, or equivalent

Degree in related field or equivalent

Job description

Senior Support Worker, Newcastle, Co Down, Northern Ireland

If you are passionate about supporting people with learning difficulties or an ASC and want to assist us to deliver our Core Values, which include: respect, choice, excellence and empowerment to achieve high quality care, then we want to hear from you.

Senior Support Workers, Newcastle, Co Down, NI

Work time: Monday to Sunday fully flexible.

What we offer:

• Free training – Autism Specific
• Extensive Induction programme
• Opportunities for QCF development
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Working, Voluntary, or Personal knowledge of providing care and or support.
• Be flexible to work on a rota basis that includes unsocial hours and weekends.
• GCSE Maths and English at grades C or above, or equivalent, or degree, or equivalent.
• Registered or agreeable to register with the NISCC on appointment.

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 22nd November 2017 at 4.00pm.

Completed application forms can be returned to the following address:
Autism Initiatives, HR department, Office 1 & 2, Linden House, Beechill Business Park, 96 Beechill Road, Newtownbreda, Belfast BT8 7QN or email [e-mail] .

Volunteer opportunities available please contact us for more information.

Autism Initiatives is committed to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery.

Registered Charity No: XR 72211

Registered with The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland NIC104641

Senior Support Worker, Newcastle, Co Down, Northern Ireland