Job ref: SSW/W/0826 Job type: Permanent Quantity of Posts Available: 2 Closing date: Wednesday 12 Aug 2026 16:00 Job summary Salary: Points 23-26 | £27, 094 - £29, 443 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Locations: Belfast/Portadown or Ballymena/Larne About Us At Simon Community, our values define who we are and how we support those in need. We are: Non-judgmental in every interaction Supportive, meeting people where they are Trustworthy, building relationships based on respect Dedicated to ending homelessness and improving lives About the Role As part of a dedicated team, you will provide on-site wellbeing support to those experiencing homelessness, many of whom have been impacted by trauma, abuse, or complex life challenges. You will provide assistance to those we support with their mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing, helping them to build confidence, resilience, and independence through the delivery of therapeutic wellbeing activities. Essential Criteria A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths. At least 2 years' experience supporting those with complex needs including homelessness, trauma, mental health, or substance use. Access to a car or suitable transport to meet the requirements of the role, including off-site activities and multi-location working. Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and its application in frontline support. Experience delivering wellbeing activities or therapeutic interventions in a group or one-to-one setting. Willing to be subject to an Enhanced NI Check and to be NISCC registered or willing to register if appointed Desirable Criteria A recognised qualification in wellbeing, mental health, holistic therapy, or a related field. Why Join Simon Community? We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Pension Scheme Employer-Funded Healthcare (Benenden Health & Health Shield) Death in Service Benefit Generous Annual Leave Free Access NI Check Occupational Sick Pay Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Learning & Development Opportunities Management Development Programmes Long Service Recognition Blue Light Card (exclusive discounts) To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
TLNT1_NI
Specialist Support Worker - Wellbeing TLNT1_NI in Belfast employer: IrishJobs
As a Waste Resource Team Leader with our esteemed local authority client, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to enhancing community sustainability and environmental responsibility. Our organisation fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development, offering training opportunities and a clear path for career progression. With competitive remuneration, including pension and holiday pay, along with the chance to make a meaningful impact in your community, this role is an excellent opportunity for those seeking rewarding employment in the public sector.
