Specialist Support Worker

Positive Futures • Full-time • Belfast • max £27,500 / year • 2w ago

The Role

Come join us as a Specialist Support Worker!

In this role you will provide high quality support to people to enable them to live independently and to have choice and control over all aspects of their life in order to deliver our Mission.

Positive Futures is positive about people. We transform people’s lives every day. We support people who have a learning disability, acquired brain injury and autism.

Our Benefits

Westfield Health Cash Plan
24/7 Telephone access to a UK GP
Full paid induction
See a list of our benefits here: https://bit.ly/3QFFDaZ

Key Responsibilities

Providing Person Centered Support
Supporting people to be safe and healthy.
Supporting independence, social and communication skills
Coaching and mentoring of staff and volunteers

Essential Criteria

To apply for this role, you MUST have:

One of the following:
3 years’ experience in a health or social care setting.

QCF Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent*) AND have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a health and social care setting * It is the applicant’s responsibility to demonstrate how their qualification is equivalent.

QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent*) AND have a minimum of 1 years’ experience in a health and social care setting * It is the applicant’s responsibility to demonstrate how their qualification is equivalent.

Psychology Degree AND have a minimum of 1 years’ experience in a health and social care setting.

Psychology master’s degree AND have a minimum of 1 years’ experience in a health and social care setting.

At least 1 years’ experience of working with people with a learning disability OR autism.

At least 1 years’ experience in managing behaviours of concern through the implementation of Positive Behaviour Support.

Full, valid driving licence or an ability to travel independently to meet the requirements of the post.

Be registered, or be eligible for registration on appointment, on the appropriate part of the Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) or other relevant professional body.

Please click here to view job profile: https://bit.ly/4bAViky

Closing date: Wednesday 23rd April 2025 11am.

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