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Job description

Make a Difference While Exploring a World of Experiences, Join The Heathers. Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role where every day is different? At The Heathers Supported Living, we provide 24-hour specialist support for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism, empowering them to live full and independent 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
• 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 and mental health and wellbeing through the development and implementation of an individual support plan.
• Identifies 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 able and willing to work waking nightshift. (this role involves 24 hour staff cover on a rota/shift basis).
• Experience of supporting an individual with household tasks and/or providing emotional support.
• Knowledge and understanding of intellectual disability issues.

Further Information

Location: 39 Ballynahonemore Road, Armagh, Co-Armagh, BT60 1JD