Key Worker (GOR Female Only) LAC Mentoring NI95/10/26/1v-1 in Newtownabbey

Key Worker (GOR Female Only) LAC Mentoring NI95/10/26/1v-1 in Newtownabbey

Newtownabbey Full-Time On-site
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Key Worker (GOR Female Only) LAC Mentoring NI95/10/26/1v-1 Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Team Post: Key Worker (GOR Female Only) LAC Mentoring - NI95/10/26/1v-1 Salary: Grade 5 salary scale Β£26,679 - Β£31,325 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Status: Permanent Location: Hydepark House, Mallusk, (Regional travel required) About the Service The purpose of the Mentoring Support Service is to provide tailored, relationship-based support to young people who are currently in care or have previous experience of care. Through the three stages of the Transitional Mentoring Support ModelEmotional Support, Advice and Guidance, and Hand-holdingthe Mentoring Support Worker will help young people overcome barriers to progression, improve their wellbeing and quality of life, develop independence, make healthy lifestyle choices, and access education, training and employment opportunities. This role may also involve working with families and wider support networks of young people. The postholder must demonstrate resilience, empathy and an open-minded approach when responding to complex needs and challenges. Job Description and Person Specification Full details of the role and the essential criteria are detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification available at the following link: Closing Date: 12:00pm on Thursday 12th November 2026. Benefits 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 EXTERN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER ADZN1_NI41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15

Key Worker (GOR Female Only) LAC Mentoring NI95/10/26/1v-1 in Newtownabbey employer: Extern

Extern is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. Located in Belfast, the role of Project Manager - Crisis and Safe Team provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in mental health services while enjoying a competitive benefits package, including generous leave, pension contributions, and comprehensive training programmes. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering trauma-informed care and making a difference in the community.

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Extern Recruitment Team