Floating Support Worker


Job description

Providing a Floating Support Service to people who have a Physical Disability/Physical Health Issue, Sensory issues specifically sight and hearing, or Brain Injury, who require housing-related support to develop their capacity to live independently and maintain their tenancy in the geographical area of the Northern Health and Social Care Trust

Responsibilities

  • Providing a Floating Support Service to people who have a Physical Disability/Physical Health Issue or brain injury who require housing support.
  • Support and develop the service users capacity to live independently and maintain their tenancy in the geographical area of theNorthern Health and Social Care Trust.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • RQF level 2 Qualification, or equivalent (QCF, NVQ etc.)
  • Minimum of 1 year’s paid and/or voluntary experience of providing support services to people with disabilities and/or other vulnerable individuals
  • Knowledge of the effects of disability and/or other vulnerable groups
  • Good communication & interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in IT skills, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Knowledge of the effects of elderly people, or disability and/or other vulnerable groups

Further Information

Salary starting on £27,694 per annum (pro rata)

Vacancy ID
1742383
Job ref.
25-332-FSW-FS-WEB
Job Sector
Charity and Voluntary
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Ballymena
Salary
See Further Information
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
24.5
Published date
29/10/2025
Closing date
10/11/2025
Worktime
To be confirmed

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