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Support Workers, Ballyoan House, Derry-Londonderry
NIFHA - Northern Ireland Federation of Housing Association
Derry/Londonderry
On-site
GBP 40,000 - 60,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking dedicated Support Workers for a supported living accommodation in Derry-Londonderry. This role involves providing essential care and support to adults facing mental health challenges, ensuring they develop vital life skills and engage in daily decision-making. The position offers a permanent contract with a supportive environment that values training and development opportunities. Join a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals, and enjoy a range of employee benefits, including generous annual leave and a contributory pension scheme. If you're ready to make a positive impact, this opportunity is for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Must have QCF/NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
- 6 months experience in a formal care/support role required.
Responsibilities
- Provide care and support for adults with mental health issues.
- Assist tenants in developing skills and decision-making.
Skills
Education
Job description
Home > Jobs > Support Workers, Ballyoan House, Derry-Londonderry
- Closing Date: 15 April 2025
- Location: Ballyoan House, Derry-Londonderry
- Contract: Permanent
- Hours: 37
- Job Ref: SWBoan/04/25
Ballyoan House is a supported living accommodation giving care and support for 16 adults with mental health issues. Ballyoan House provides 24-hour staff support services, 365 days a year, supporting tenants to develop skills and get involved in day-to-day decision making.
Qualifications:
- QCF/NVQ 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent
And
6 months experience in a formal care/support role* and previous experience of working with individuals with learning disabilities/mental health issues. - Must be currently registered with NISCC or if new to the sector must achieve registration within 6 months.
- Or
2 years’ experience in a formal care/support role* and previous experience of working with individuals with Learning Disabilities/Mental Health issues. - Must be currently registered with NISCC or if new to the sector must achieve registration within 6 months.
- Must be willing to work towards the completion of relevant qualification.
*Formal Care/Support may include caring at home, where the carer is in receipt of Carers’ Allowance. Formal Care/Support may also include voluntary work in a formal setting.
Employee Benefits:
20 days paid annual leave and 12 statutory, Occupational sick pay/maternity pay, Contributory pensions scheme, Training and Development Opportunities. Free onsite parking.
- 10 Butcher Street Derry City Co Londonderry BT48 6HL
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