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Job description

At South Belfast Living Options we provide support and care to adults over the age of 18 who have suffered brain injury or have Physical/Learning Disability, Sensory or a Neurological Disability. Service Users are supported over two schemes, Hillmount in Finaghy Road South and Ardkeen which is just off the Lisburn Road. The extent of support and care provided is based on individual assessment of need. Personalised support services available include assistance with daily living activities, personal care, leisure and social skills and household management.

Responsibilities

• Assisting service users with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion of service users in a broad range of activities
• Supporting service users with identified personal care and support needs

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• A minimum of 6 months caring experience (paid employment or personal caring responsibilities)
• Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills
• Interest in working with people in a care environment.
• Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities

Further Information

This post is for Female applicants only as it is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Article 10(2) (b) (i) of the Sex Discrimination (NI) Order 1976.