Female support worker - Fixed Term - Full Time - Carrickfergus
ID: Job Specialism: Operations - Northern IrelandLocation: CarrickfergusSalary: 13.00 per hourClosing Date: Wednesday, 14th October 2026
Could you make a real difference in someone's everyday life?
Here at Sense, we believe everyone, no matter how complex their disability, deserves to live a full and meaningful life. We're looking for a female Support Worker to join our service at Edenvale in Carrickfergus, County Antrim, on a fixed term basis, working 36.5 hours per week and paying 13.00 per hour.
Please note: this is a fixed term contract for 10 months. You'll be working on a two week running rota. A full UK driving licence is desirable for this role.
This post is open to female applicants only. This is a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Positive, with a can-do attitude
- Caring, patient, and empathetic
- Passionate about enhancing other people's lives
- Flexible across a two week rota
- Willing to complete training and develop in the role
In this role, you could be supporting people with:
- Personal care and daily living tasks
- Communication and expressing themselves
- Activities and interests both in and outside the home
- Building independence and confidence
- Maintaining health, wellbeing, and daily routines
Benefits:
- 24 days holiday +
Female support worker - Fixed Term - Full Time - Carrickfergus employer: Sense
At Sense, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values compassion and enthusiasm. Our team members enjoy flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we support in Margate. Join us to be part of a dedicated community where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.