Project Worker - Supported Living (Glencarn)
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Project Worker - Supported Living (Glencarn) Location: Newtownabbey, County Antrim (However, there may be some travel required within Northern Ireland to fulfil the duties associated with the post.) Salary: £25, 418.25 Contract Type: Permanent We are currently recruiting for a Project Worker at our Supported Living Services in Glencarn House, Newtownabbey. Job Purpose The facilitation of the therapeutic project via the implementation of group and one-to-one work with key clients. Assist with the facilitation of a participative environment enabling the client to gain increasing independence and to develop to their full potential. You will participate in a programme of care to support people to live independently, complete and support individual plans and associated administration and actively participate in training and staff support meetings. You will be committed and passionate about improving the lives of people we support living with mental illness. Essential criteria GCSE English and Mathematics Grades A Cordemonstrable equivalent e.g., Essential Skills Level 2 or a psychology degree or any allied health / social work qualification. Six months full-time experience or equivalent working in a Health & Social Care Environment, i.e., mental health, rehabilitation or learning disability. To be fully flexible as the role of Project Worker will involve working on a rota/shift basis in a mental health setting. Shifts will include early shifts, night shifts, weekend and / or night cover as requested. 1 years demonstrable working experience of working with Microsoft (MS) Office systems to include Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Desirable criteria Possess a current and valid driving licenceorhave access to a form of transport that will permit the candidate to meet the requirements of the post in full. Proven Experience working in mental health. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit a CV with a covering letter detailing how you meet the essential criteria. You will also be required to complete a Threshold Application Form and an equal monitoring questionnaire. Supplementary Information Please note that this is a regulated post and will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Access NI Check. The post holder must either be registered or apply for registration with the Northern Ireland Social Care Council, (NISCC), upon appointment. Closing Date: The closing date for receipt of completed applications is5.00pmon the 30/08/2025. Please note that applications will not be accepted after the closing date or time. It is the responsibility of each individual candidate to ensure that their application has reached by Threshold by the specified closing date and time. We reserve the right to begin interviews early if we receive a high volume of applications.
- Location:
- Newtownabbey
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Consulting | Project Management