Support Worker


Job description

To provide professional, innovative high quality, care and support to people with learning disabilities to ensure they live healthy, productive lives and are supported to achieve their full potential within all aspects of their lives.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a trusting and professional relationship with the people who use our services and act in a supportive and empathetic manner towards them.
  • Support the people who use our services to manage their physical health, mental health and wellbeing through the development and implementation of an individual support plan.
  • Involve the people who use our services in all aspects of decision making and be sensitive to difficulties encountered by them.
  • Under supervision and guidance, deliver care and support which enable the people who use our services to improve or develop social, domestic, personal and community living skills as defined within their personal support and care plan and identifie

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • To be willing to work various shifts, which may include days, nights, evenings and weekends.
  • Experience of supporting an individual with household tasks and/or providing emotional support.
  • Knowledge and understanding of intellectual disability issues.

Vacancy ID
1751550
Job ref.
NTX1115401
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Antrim, Jean Todd Close
Salary
£12.70 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
39
Published date
29/12/2025
Closing date
09/01/2026
Worktime
3 x 13 hour shifts, to be confirmed

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