At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs in daily living.
- Company: Mullagh House, a supportive and inclusive care environment.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Flexible hours available, with opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Join a rewarding role that empowers individuals and enhances their quality of life.
- Qualifications: QCF/NVQ 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent, plus relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 24660 - 30140 £ per year.
JOB TITLE: Support Worker - Learning Disability/Mental Health LOCATION: Mullagh House, Limavady POST: 1x Temp 36hrs Reserve List for Permanent/Temporary, Part-time/Full-Time for Mullagh House Mullagh House is a supported living accommodation giving care and support for 16 adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities.
It is situated centrally within Limavady.
Mullagh Houses provides 24-hour staff support services, 365 days a year, supporting tenants to develop skills and get involved in day-to-day decision making.
Essential Criteria QCF/NVQ 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent And 6 months experience in a formal care/support role* and previous experience of working with individuals with learning disabilities/ mental health issues.
Must be currently registered with NISCC or if new to the sector must achieve registration within 6 months.
Previous experience in administrative duties.
Or 2 years' experience in a formal care /support role* and previous experience of working with individuals with Learning Disabilities/ Mental Health issues.
Must be currently registered with NISCC or if new to the sector must achieve registration within 6 months.
Previous experience in administrative duties.
Must be willing to work towards the completion of relevant qualification. *Formal Care / Support may include caring at home, where the carer is in receipt of Carers' Allowance.
Formal Care / Support may also include voluntary work in a formal setting.
All successful applicants will also be required to provide documentary evidence of their right to work in the UK.
Please note we do not hold a license to sponsor Working Visa's.
This is a regulated post and will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Access NI check.
Please refer to attached link: Access NI Code of Practice.
Apex is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At this time we particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant Community, due to under representation in parts of our workforce.
Apply by 27/08/2026 To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.
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Support Worker, Mullagh House, Limavady, Co. L' Derry employer: Apex Housing Association Ltd
Apex Housing is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment at Daleview House in L' Derry. With competitive pay, flexible working opportunities, and a strong focus on employee development, staff can thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable adults. The company also prioritises wellbeing through various initiatives and benefits, ensuring that employees feel valued and supported in their roles.
Contact Details:
Apex Housing Association Ltd Recruitment Team
