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Job | Full Time

Support Workers

Cedar Foundation

Carer Professions
£9.05 per hour
35.00
The Support Worker is core in ensuring that The Cedar Foundation supported living scheme staff team provide quality support to each service user to meet the practical, personal, physical and emotional needs of individuals.

The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member:

Support Workers                                                                               REF: 20-073-SW-AH-WEB

 

The Cedar foundation deliver a range of services that enable people with disabilities to get the most out of life and to be fully included in their communities. Our services are centred around the individual needs of each person and are delivered throughout Northern Ireland.

 

The Support Worker is part of the team whose function is to meet the practical, physical and emotional needs of individuals in receipt of services within the Cedar Foundation Supported Living schemes Schemes.

 

Through a key worker system, he/she will also have involvement in the delivery of individual support/care plans. 

 

ARDKEEN – Ardkeen consists of 10 fully adapted apartments, designed to facilitate Supported Living for tenants with high support needs, under the one roof. The tenant group includes people with physical disability, brain injury and sensory impairment. It combines housing with care and technology to increase independence and enhance quality of life. Tenants can utilise elements of assistive technology to support daily living. Ardkeen is located just off the Lisburn Road in Belfast and close to local amenities such as; shops, restaurants, parks and health centres. The team consists of 4-5 staff on daily to provide the service users support with their daily needs.

 

HILLMOUNT – Hilllmount consists of 7 flats, and a cul-de-sac of 5 bungalows all of which incorporate elements of SMART technology. All service users have physical and sensory disabilities and /or brain injury with associated needs. The team consists of 3-5 staff on daily to provide the service users support with their daily needs.

 

Hours:                    35 hours per week

Contract:               Permanent

Location:               Supported Living Services in Belfast (Primary location in South Belfast)

Hourly Rate:         £9.05 per hour

 

Essential:                              

  • Numeracy & literacy (English language) skills
  • Available to work shifts as required.
  • Registered or willing to apply for registration with the N. Ireland Social Care Council. Once offer of employment has been made, applicants must register with NISCC. (Payment of NISCC registration fee will be reimbursed by Cedar)
  • Demonstrable evidence of 6 months experience of providing physical care / support for individuals. 

 

Benefits

 

  • Starting on 20 days annual leave pro rata plus Cedar recognizes 8 statutory days
  • Cedar offer an enhanced auto-enrolment pension scheme consisting of 5% employee contribution and 4% employer contribution.
  • Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
  • Investor in People Champion with commitment to development of the staff team through training and learning opportunities
  • Staff recognition & reward incentives aligned to high standards of performance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access 24/7 Doctors Line
  • Cashback health scheme
  • Special offers at over 600 leading high street and online retailers & special offers at over 600 leading high street and online retailers.

 

Apply online at: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home

       Closing Date:   28th June 2020

 

THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

 

Closing Date

Sunday / 28 June 2020
11:59pm

Contact Details

Katie McCann

86 Malborough Park North
Belfast
BT9 6HL
United Kingdom