Support Worker - Carlisle House

Presbyterian Church in Ireland; Belfast; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization offers a Support Worker position in Belfast, focusing on providing a supportive environment for clients in a therapeutic treatment program. Successful candidates will engage in meaningful conversations with service users to help address their substance use challenges, while enjoying benefits such as free meals and enhanced leave.

Benefits

Discount card for local shops and restaurants

Free staff meals, uniform, and training

Enhanced annual leave

Free Access NI and NISCC registration

Enhanced maternity pay and pension scheme

Service-related pay awards

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience working in a supportive setting for adults with mental health issues.
• Willingness to register with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and care to assist clients with substance use difficulties.
• Facilitate open and collaborative conversations for service users.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

Grade C GCSE English and Maths or equivalent

Job description

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Support Worker - Carlisle House, Belfast

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Client:

Presbyterian Church in Ireland

Location:

Belfast, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

5

Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Support Workers provide a support service to the Therapeutic Treatment Programme, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment is maintained. The role is to offer support and care by facilitating open and collaborative conversations that can assist Service Users in their discovery of alternative solutions to substance use difficulties.

• Grade C GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
• At least one year’s experience of working in a supportive environment where adults have experienced Mental Health difficulties.
• Experience of maintaining electronic records
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and sleepovers
• Registration or be willing to register with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council
• Willing to work within the ethos of the Presbyterian Church In Ireland and the ethos of Carlisle House i.e. respect, acceptance and compassion

Benefits include:

• Discount card – money off in local shops and restaurants
• Free – staff meals, uniform, and training
• Enhanced – annual leave
• Free – Access NI and NISCC registration
• Enhanced – maternity pay and pension scheme
• Pay awards – service related

Hours:22.5 hours per week - evenings & weekends (sleep-in duties required and are in addition to 22.5 hours)