Support Worker

Inspire; Antrim; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Support Workers to join their dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with diverse needs, providing essential personal care and support. You'll be part of a compassionate team, working in a community-focused environment where every day brings new challenges and rewards. With structured training and clear career progression, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in the care sector while making a difference. Join us to help others live life to their fullest potential.

Benefits

Enhanced Annual Leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Shopping Discounts

Employee Wellbeing Initiatives

Death in Service Benefit

Occupational Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Ability to support individuals with diverse needs and personal care.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with personal care and daily routines.
• Collaborate with team and external professionals for comprehensive care.

Skills

Personal Care

Relationship Building

Team Collaboration

Crisis Intervention

Education

Relevant Care Qualification

Job description

Inspire, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland

Shifts Available: Full-time & Part-time

Salary: £25,755.60 per annum (based on 39 hours)

About the Role

Support People to Live Life Their Way - Join the Team at JTC! At Jean Todd Close, we're proud to offer 24/7 supported living for adults with intellectual disabilities, autism, and complex needs, including those with mental health support requirements and behaviours that challenge. This is more than just a job—it's a chance to build genuine relationships, develop a wide range of care and support skills, and make a difference in the lives of people who call JTC home.

What Makes Jean Todd Close Special?

• Located in Antrim, with shared flats, bungalows, and individual homes in a community-focused setting.
• Based in one location, allowing more time to connect and support.
• Support with building independence, personal care, creating structure, planning activities, and supporting hobbies.

What Does the Role Involve?

• Supporting people with a range of needs, from light touch to complex care.
• Providing personal care with dignity and respect.
• Building strong relationships based on trust and compassion.
• Collaborating with team members and external professionals.
• Being part of a supportive and experienced team.

What We Offer

• Structured induction and shadowing.
• Clear career progression pathways.
• Specialist training including CPI (Nonviolent Crisis Intervention).
• Support from experienced colleagues.

Why Join JTC?

• All support happens on-site, providing more quality time with those supported.
• Gain experience across the full spectrum of support.
• Be part of a caring team that values each other.
• Make a real difference every day.

How to Apply

Click 'Apply Now' to start your journey with us. If you'd like to visit or chat before applying, our door is always open.

About Inspire

Inspire is an all-island charity and social enterprise dedicated to wellbeing for all, working with people with mental ill health, intellectual disabilities, autism, and addictions to help them live with dignity and realize their potential. We promote a society free from stigma with a culture of compassion.

Benefits

• Enhanced Annual Leave
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Shopping Discounts
• Employee Wellbeing Initiatives
• Death in Service Benefit
• Occupational Sick Pay

Minimum Requirements

• Support with personal care and daily routines.
• Ability to build strong, trusting relationships.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and support individuals with diverse needs.