Support Worker

Beacon is part of The Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health (Niamh).  Beacon provides support services to people with experience of mental illness through supported housing, day support and advocacy services.

An opportunity has arisen for a Support Worker to join our Beacon schemes based in Rosewood, Omagh and Prospects, Castlederg.

Support Worker Ref: B-SW-14-59

Fixed Term Contract covering a secondment until 31st August 2015 (25 hours), Salary scale: £9,706 - £10,763 per annum

The Support Worker will assist the team in providing the highest possible standard of support to Service Users.

Interviews will be held on Monday 8th September 2014

Full details of the position are contained in the application pack.  Niamh reserve the right to shortlist based on both essential and desirable criteria.

Please note if successful at interview, the applicant will have to complete an enhanced disclosure check.

Closing Date for receipt of application forms is 1pm on Wednesday 20th August 2014.

To apply online or download an application pack, please visit www.niamhwellbeing.org or send a large SAE quoting the appropriate reference to:

HR Department

Niamh

80 University Street

Belfast

BT7 1HE

Please note if you provide an email address on your application form all correspondence regarding the recruitment campaign will be sent via email.

Following the interviews a waiting list may be created for similar posts for a nine month period.

Niamh is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit