Senior 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 within a team to develop and deliver personalised support and care services to Housing with Care (Sheltered) Tenants, in a way that respects the dignity, well-being and safety of the individual and promotes independence.

Responsibilities

  • To assume responsibility for the day to day running of the scheme.
  • Assisting the Manager with the relevant work for Sheltered Tenants (if applicable) and in ensuring proper administration, management, and maintenance in accordance with the Association.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Must be currently registered with NISCC or must achieve registration within 6 months
  • Have successfully completed Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care or equivalent
  • AND A minimum of 2 years experience in a formal setting working in a support role in a paid capacity with vulnerable adults
  • Previous experience in administrative duties.
  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Must be willing to undertake and successfully complete if required Level 3 certificate in management (ILM ), evel 4 & or Level 5 Health & Social care qualification in line with NISCC CiP framework
  • Have experience in using computer systems in previous work settings and be able to demonstrate same

Further Information

Location: Abbey House. Salary: £29,540 per annum, pro rata. Apex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. At this time we particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant Community, due to under representation in parts of our workforce.

Vacancy ID
1784024
Job ref.
SSWAbbey/09/26
Job Sector
Carers and Support Workers
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Derry/Londonderry
Salary
See Further Information
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
18.5
Published date
01/09/2026
Closing date
15/09/2026
Worktime
Rota basis, times to be confirmed

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