Support Worker (day Services)
Job Description
The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit for the following permanent position:
Support Worker - Day Services
Ref: 25-311-SW-Croft-WEB
Job Role: Support Worker
Salary: 12.60 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Location: Croft Communities, Day Services, 71 Bloomfield Road, Bangor, BT20 4UR
Hours: 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday 9:15 to 3:15pm)
(Flexibility is required to ensure the needs of the service are met. Support Workers must be available to work unsociable hours and on public holidays on a rotational basis.)
The Service
Croft Communities Day Services provides day care and day opportunities for individuals with learning disability based in Bangor, Co Down. Day Services is registered with RQIA to provide 6 Daycare places per day within the facility. Croft Communities provide 14 Day Opportunities places per day.
The Role
The Support Worker is part of the Croft Communities team and the main purpose of their role is to assist in the provision of programmes of care, providing a range of varied activities to meet the assessed personal needs of individuals who attend Day Services.
The support worker will work as part of the Day Services team promoting inclusion in the community and maximising independence.
The role requires participation in the delivery of person-centred care, including personal care and promotion of a team approach at all times with positive and constructive working relationships for the benefit of the service user.
Benefits:
Annual Leave 5.6 weeks (pro rata) in each leave year (inclusive of statutory days). This increases to 6.6 weeks after 5 years' service and 7 weeks after 10 years' of service. Paid breaks. Free on-site parking. Cycle to work scheme. Free tea and coffee available. Paid annual NISCC registration fees. Investor in People Platinum organisation with commitment to development of employees through paid training and learning opportunities, including RQF Level 3. Auto-enrolment pension scheme, 5% employee contribution and 4% employer contribution. Occupational Sick Pay (2 weeks full pay, 2 weeks half pay after 6 months service). Employee Assistance Programme including access to 24/7 Doctors support. Health Cashback Scheme. Special offers at over 600 leading high street and online retailer.Please note - At present The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship.
Essential Criteria
1. A minimum of 6 months caring experience (paid employment or per-sonal caring
responsibilities)
2.Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills.
3.Interest in working with people in a care environment.
4.Awareness of the needs of people with learning and physical disabilities
Closing Date: 31st October 2025 at 10am
THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
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Job IdJD4015599
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationBangor, NIR, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned