Relief Support Worker
Job description
At Peter’s Hill, we support a group of people with learning disabilities, mental health diagnosis and complex needs to live fulfilling, independent lives in a warm and vibrant shared setting. With thirteen single occupancy apartments, this is a service dedicated to a person-centred approach.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a trusting and professional relationship with the people who use our services and act in a supportive and empathetic nature towards them.
- Display compassion and sensitivity to the people who use our services’ and next of kin needs.
- Contribute towards a harmonious and therapeutic environment.
- 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.
- Identifies problems and issues and work with the people who use our services to provide the most appropriate solutions to promote wellbeing for all.
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.
Further Information
Please note, from the 1st April 2026, the following new minimum wage rates will apply: 16-17 £8.00, 18-20 £10.85, 21 plus £12.71 per hour.
- Vacancy ID
- 1767103
- Job ref.
- NTX1186962
- Job Sector
- Carers and Support Workers
- Area
- Belfast
- Location
- Lime Court, Belfast
- Salary
- £12.70 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 2
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 0
- Published date
- 31/03/2026
- Closing date
- 14/04/2026
- Worktime
- Monday - Sunday