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The Organisation This is an incredible opportunity to work for a customer focused organisation with an excellent reputation of providing housing and support services. Triangle strives to ‘Build Better Lives’ together by building homes and providing accommodation, individualised housing and care support. We promote social inclusion, supporting people to live independently and maintain their tenancies; we also provide support systems to enable adults with a learning disability maintain meaningful employment. The Role To work with service users and staff team to deliver quality personal care and housing support services to individuals with a learning disability/challenging behaviour enabling them to lead a full and integrated life in the community in which they live. Care and support must be delivered in accordance with the organisation’s core values, customer service standards and customer service guide. The Package Triangle Housing Association are committed to being an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce. We therefore encourage applications from people from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Anticipated Interview date will be 12th August 2025.
Driver (Nurseries)
The successful applicant will join the Team in First Steps Day Nursery. The successful applicant will drive our Clear Day Nursery vehicle to deliver and pick up children from schools in the local area and return them to the nursery for after school care. Once back in the nursery the successful applicant may be asked to complete Nursery Assistant duties. Duties will include arranging and assisting with activities for the children as directed by the Manager. Hours of Work: The successful applicant will be required to work 8:30 - 9:30 am for achool drop-off and then return to the nursery at 12:30 - 3:15 for school pick up. Hours are Part-time and can be discussed at interview.
Support Assistant
The Organisation This is an incredible opportunity to work for a customer focused organisation with an excellent reputation of providing housing and support services. Triangle strives to ‘Build Better Lives’ together by building homes and providing accommodation, individualised housing and care support. We promote social inclusion, supporting people to live independently and maintain their tenancies; we also provide support systems to enable adults with a learning disability maintain meaningful employment. The Role To work with service users and staff team to deliver quality personal care and housing support services to individuals with a learning disability/challenging behaviour enabling them to lead a full and integrated life in the community in which they live. Care and support must be delivered in accordance with the organisation’s core values, customer service standards and customer service guide. The Package Triangle Housing Association are committed to being an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce. We therefore encourage applications from people from the widest possible diversity of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Interview date will be 15th August 2025.
Youth Floating Support Worker
YOUTH FLOATING SUPPORT WORKERS Could you assist young people to build the skills and confidence to find, set up and maintain their own homes in the community? MACS Youth Floating Support Service supports young people aged 16-25 in the community who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or need help maintaining their tenancy. Youth Floating Support Workers support on average 15 young people who receive individualised support based on support planning ongoing assessment/review and keeping safe were appropriate. Please see attached Job Description and Person specification for essential skills and knowledge required for the post and click apply to submit your CV. See attached Recruitment Guidance notes and Why Work For MACS for more information or email hr@macsni.org if you have any further queries. CVs submitted must demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria required for the post. Posts Available: Belfast – 1x Full Time, Permanent, 1x Part Time, Permanent Lisburn – 2x Full Time, Permanent Downpatrick – 1x Part Time, Permanent Salary: £25,545 Pro Rata Benefits: MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 41 days annual leave (pro rata and including bank holidays); enhanced paid leave for Sick, Maternity and Carers leave; paid training days per year; Flexible and Hybrid working options available and Health Benefits. Closing Date: Friday 8th August 2025 at 9.30am. We are currently recruiting for multiple roles across various locations. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received. We strongly encourage early applications, as the advert may close once positions in each location have been successfully filled. MACS is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit and all offers of employment are subject to an Access NI Disclosure Check.
Cleaning Operative
If you are a customer focused individual and want to join a fun and family orientated food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression, then we have a role for you! We are currently recruiting for a Cleaning Operative to join our team based at NI Water, Killyhevlin, Enniskillen . This is a great opportunity to join a world leading facilities management company. Working Pattern: The Mount Charles Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Family Work Co-ordinator
Job Purpose: The Family Work Coordinator will manage the Family Team, coordinating and offering services to families with children aged 0–3 years of age. The role will be to provide a support service to Tier 2 families with children 0–3 yrs, in a sensitive and non-discriminatory manner, offering practical and emotional support to enable families to manage their daily lives with increased confidence and independence. This will be offered to families living within the Lisburn Sure Start catchment area. The post holder will play a key role in supporting parents to make informed decisions about their own and their children’s needs whilst developing strong partnership links with core services as well as community and statutory projects. This will be achieved through a combination of home and community-based work focusing on the needs of families and children in order to assist the Sure Start team in achieving the aims and objectives of the Project. The post holder will be responsible for organising and implementing programmes with ante-natal as well as post-natal mothers living in the Lisburn Sure Start catchment area. Main Duties and Responsibilities: • To carry out project induction to all Family Workers within the Project. • To line manage and supervise the Family Worker team and conduct Bryson Pathways Annual Performance and Development Records. • To provide appropriate in-house training to staff to ensure safe and effective delivery of all aspects of programme and service delivery. • To carry out initial visit with all families and registration to the Project and conduct an assessment using the Outcomes Star Model to provide the appropriate intervention and services for the family’s needs. • To process referrals to the Family Team and to arrange home visits for staff in line with the family pathway and Outcomes Star. • To sign post families on to appropriate Sure Start services and programmes or signpost to other agencies where necessary to ensure the most appropriate support for the family. • To contribute to the delivery of services designed to improve the wellbeing and opportunities for children aged 0–3 and their families. • To promote the social, emotional, physical, creative and intellectual development of children and to work in the interest of children at all times. • To support families, particularly women during the antenatal stages and postnatal stages of pregnancy by visiting them in their own homes or at local venues convenient for the family, to introduce them to and raise their awareness of the services provided to ensure they are able to access these. • To provide families with programmes, information, advice and guidance and signposting on various issues. These may include: antenatal and postnatal care, nutrition, breastfeeding and postnatal depression in a variety of settings on a one to one basis and in groups. • To identify barriers to accessing services within the local community and contribute to overcoming these barriers for all target and disadvantaged groups. • To assist in the development of services to support families. Where possible to work alongside other agencies / organisations in the development of initiatives to meet the Lisburn Sure Start core purpose. • To represent the interests of Lisburn Sure Start by attending and contributing to interagency meetings and working closely with colleagues across the locality. • To design and deliver courses and / or groups, relevant to Infant Mental Health, antenatal and postnatal issues adhering to good practice protocols. • To encourage and support new mothers with breastfeeding advice in both antenatal and postnatal stages of pregnancy. • To deliver a supportive and tailored service to children and their families, using the Outcomes Star Model. • Work with new parents including young mothers to support the development of their confidence and knowledge in parenting. • To empower families to engage in support, enabling a person-centred solution focused approach to family support where the service user guides the package of support. • Undertake training sessions and personal research to keep updated with relevant initiatives and health issues. To take responsibility for disseminating information to the rest of the Lisburn Sure Start team through presentations and training sessions. • To provide feedback as part of the monitoring and evaluation of the service delivery across Lisburn Sure Start and to contribute to quarterly and annual review of the programme, this may result in different patterns of service delivery. • To create and maintain accurate records of families using Lisburn Sure Start services and monitors them accordingly. This will include using paper and computer-based systems. • To maintain at all times a professional manner and appearance. In particular to observe and respect the confidential and sensitive nature of the work. • To provide information, advice and guidance as appropriate. • The post holder will be expected to attend and participate in team meetings and individual supervision sessions and undertake team training and development initiatives. • To undertake personal professional development and training as appropriate. • To assist with organizing and running community events in Lisburn Sure Start area as appropriate. Participate in the preparation and organization of health promotion materials, displays and events. General: ● Prepare for and participate in supervision. ● Prepare for and participate in team meetings and work effectively as part of a team. ● Keep clear, concise and factual records. There are a number of standard duties and responsibilities that all employees irrespective of their role and level of seniority within Bryson Pathway are expected to be familiar with and adhere to: ● Participate in all relevant training when required. ● Prepare for and participate in Annual Performance Reviews ● Observe all relevant Health and Safety rules and regulations. ● Carry out any other relevant tasks, which may from time-to-time, be required. ● Promote and comply with Bryson Pathways policies on diversity and equality both in the delivery of services and treatment of others. ● Ensure confidentiality at all times, only releasing confidential information obtained during the course of employment to those acting in an official capacity and in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and amendments. ● Comply with Bryson Pathways protocols on the appropriate use of telephone, e-mail and internet facilities. ● Comply with the principles of risk management in relation to individual and corporate responsibilities. ● Observe and adhere to all Bryson Pathways Policies and Procedures. This job description is a broad picture of the post at the date of preparation. It is not exhaustive and as such, the post holder will be expected to be flexible. It is recognised that jobs change and evolve over time and any necessary changes will be discussed with the post holder. Salary: £22,685 per year
Relief Caretaker
Main Duties and Responsibilities: The post holder will be expected to carry out the range of duties outlined below: Security
Domiciliary Careworker
To provide personal and domestic care to people living in their own homes, who due to a temporary or longer term disability, may not be able to manage their own care. Job Opportunity Derry/Londonderry Domiciliary Care Workers – Morning Runs (7am-2pm), Tea Runs (2pm-7pm) & Bed Runs (7-11pm) available. Ref: W/DCW/D/2178 £12.36 per hour (plus Mileage) Part-time (12hr/20 hour) & Full-time contracts available Requirements: Interested? A full job description and details of how to apply can be found at: https://bryson.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Or call us on: 028 7132 1989 Closing date: 31st July 2025 at 12pm We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Domiciliary Careworker
To provide personal and domestic care to people living in their own homes, who due to a temporary or longer term disability, may not be able to manage their own care. Job Opportunity Limavady/Dungiven Domiciliary Care Workers – Morning Runs (7am-2pm), & Bed Runs (7-11pm) available. Ref: W/DCW/L/2158 £12.36 per hour (plus mileage) Part-time (12 hour & 20 hour) contracts available. Requirements: Interested? A full job description and details of how to apply can be found at: https://bryson.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Or call us on: 028 7132 1989 Closing date: 31st July 2025 at 12pm We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Care Worker
Are you a caring individual with a desire to help elderly and vulnerable people in your community? Are you are seeking a challenging yet rewarding career with career development and advancement opportunities? Come join our team! We currently have opportunities for Full and Part-Time Care Workers in Larne, Whitehead, Carrick, Newtownabbey, Ballyclare, Antrim, Cookstown, Draperstown, North Belfast, Newry and the surrounding areas. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. We offer Permanent contracts, with flexibility to suit your personal circumstances, paid Access NI, free uniform, pension scheme, Refer a Friend Scheme and 24 hour On-Call support. We also have opportunities for Respite Sits in a range of areas. Is this the career for you, or perhaps a second job to supplement your income? You can find out further information and apply online at www.extra-care.org