*Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Team*
Post: Project Worker - Dismas House (NI44/07/26/1v-1)
Salary: £26,228 per annum (pro rata)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract Status: Permanent
Location: Dismas House - 386 Ormeau Road, Belfast
About the service:
Dismas House deliver bespoke housing and support services to individuals who have been through the criminal justice system and who are also experiencing homelessness.A key barrier and inhibitor to the successful and sustained resettlement of individuals with a history of involvement in the criminal justice system is recidivism and a return to previous offending behaviour.
Dismas House operate as Approved Premises i.e. they provide an additional level of intensive and structured monitoring, risk management and support to homeless service users who are currently managed within statutory and court ordered frameworks.
Full details of the role and the essential criteria are detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification available at the following link;
ProjectWorker_Dismas_July26JD.pdf
The closing date for all completed applications is: 12:00pm on 23rd July 2026.
For informal enquiries please contact 028 90840 555
EXTERN offer a competitive benefits package including;
26 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 3 years’ service and 32 days after 5 years’ service
11 statutory holidays
Generous pension, employer contribution of 6.5%
Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay, Maternity Pay and Paternity Pay
Life Assurance and Wellbeing Programmes
Comprehensive induction and training
Regular Supervision
Employee Assistance Programme
Bike To Work Scheme
Project Worker - Dismas House (NI44/07/26/1v-1) in Belfast employer: Extern
EXTERN is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its Key Workers at Maghaberry Prison. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, comprehensive training, and generous benefits such as enhanced leave and pension contributions, EXTERN empowers its staff to make a meaningful impact in the rehabilitation of offenders while promoting personal and professional growth. Join us in creating safer communities through transformative support and guidance.