Support Worker - Belfast

First Choice Selection Services Ltd; Belfast; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support service provider in Belfast is looking for Day Centre Support Workers to assist older people with various needs. The role involves teamwork to provide daily support and engage service users in activities. This position offers a starting pay rate of £12.31 per hour, with a minimum commitment of 6 months. Applicants should have experience in healthcare and be willing to register with NISCC. Flexible hours and significant holiday entitlement are included.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday

Weekly pay

Pension scheme

Free training courses

Responsibilities

• Support older people (65+) with physical/sensory and/or cognitive impairments.
• Assist with activities within the centre and supervise outings.

Skills

Experience in a Healthcare Setting

NISCC registered

Willingness to undergo an enhanced Access NI

Job description

Day Centre Support Workers required to work alongside our client the Belfast Trust. This post will be based at the Grove Day Centre, Belfast.

This position will be for a minimum of 6 months with the possibility of extension. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am-4.30pm however part time hours may be considered. The rate of pay is £12.31 per hour.

In this role you will be working as part of a team to support older people (65+) with a range of physical/sensory and/or cognitive impairment which impacts on activities of their daily living which requires extra support to remain in the community. This is a sociable role where you will interact and provide support to the service users, assisting with activities within the centre and supervising outings.

What We Need from You

• Experience in a Healthcare Setting (preferable with Learning Disabilities)
• To be NISCC registered, or willing to apply
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced Access NI

What We Will Offer You

• A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Weekly Pay Opportunity to work in the public sector
• Inclusion into our company pension scheme
• Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses

The Next Steps

• Contact Ella Milligan or Karen Rainey at First Choice Belfast
• Email your CV Via the link

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer