The Vacancy
?? Support Worker
?? Location: The Heathers
We are seeking compassionate and motivated Support Workers to join our Intellectual Disabilities & Autism team.
At Inspire, we believe everyone deserves to live a healthy, meaningful life filled with purpose and connection.
As a Support Worker at our Heathers service, you’ll be at the heart of that mission, providing hands-on care and emotional support to people with learning disabilities and complex needs.
? About the Role
You’ll play a key role in day-to-day life at The Heathers, where your support makes a real difference. This is a varied, rewarding and physically active role that involves:
- Developing and maintaining trusting, professional relationships with the people who use our services, acting in a supportive and empathetic manner.
- Showing compassion and sensitivity to the needs of the people who use our services and their next of kin.
- Contributing to a harmonious and therapeutic environment.
- Supporting the people who use our services to manage their physical health, mental health and wellbeing through the development and implementation of an individual support plan.
- Identifying problems and issues, and working with the people who use our services to provide the most appropriate solutions to promote wellbeing for all.
?? What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for compassionate, resilient individuals who are able to:
- Follow agreed support plans and risk assessments to keep everyone safe
- Provide practical care with warmth, kindness, and dignity
- Work independently or as part of a team
- Build strong, respectful relationships with the people we support
?? Why Work With Inspire?
Working with us isn’t just a job, it’s a commitment to improving lives. We offer:
- Competitive pay and conditions
- Generous annual leave
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Occupational sick pay and pension
- Health cash plan
- Cycle to work scheme and retail discounts
- A supportive, values-led team culture
?? Ready to Apply?
If you’re passionate about making a difference and think this sounds like the role for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today! ??
Please note if successful at interview, the applicant will have to complete an enhanced adult barred disclosure check.
Following the interviews a waiting list will be created for similar posts for a nine month period.
Inspire is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit.
Our Organisation
Inspire is an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. We work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential.
We campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination with a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities.
Our Benefits
Enhanced Annual LeaveCycle to Work SchemeShopping DiscountsEmployee Wellbeing InitiativesDeath in Service BenefitOccupational Sick Pay
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