Support Worker

Apex Housing Association

Employer Location: Londonderry
Phone Number: 02871304800
Email: jobs@apex.org.uk
Web: www.apex.org.uk/jobs

Job description

To work with other members of staff to meet the care needs of tenants with alcohol and drug misuse issues in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes independence.

Responsibilities

  • Care of tenants with alcohol and drug misuse issues.
  • To encourage tenants to make the scheme into a mutually supportive environment for themselves and their visitors.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Completion of a relevant qualification equivalent to QCF level 2 and at least one years’ experience working with homeless individuals and/or individuals who suffer addiction problems in a community or residential setting
  • Or at least two years’ experience working with homeless individuals and/or individuals who suffer addiction problems in a community or residential setting.
  • Must be currently registered with NISCC or must achieve registration within 6 months.

Further Information

House in the Wells, Derry/Londonderry. Apex is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we especially welcome applicants from the Protestant Community.

Vacancy ID
1756239
Job ref.
SWHITW/02/26
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Derry/Londonderry
Salary
£13.90 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37
Published date
23/01/2026
Closing date
08/02/2026
Worktime
Rota basis, to be confirmed.

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