The role of Support Assistant requires a team approach in delivering person-centred care with a focus on achieving positive outcomes for the service users.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with activities of daily living and facilitate inclusion in a broad range of activities.Follow and assist with identified personal care and support needs of service users.
- Completing and maintaining CPI Safety Intervention training and using the techniques, where appropriate.Adhering to the standards set by RQIA, The Trust and NISCC, as well as Safeguarding protocols.
- Embracing the values of The Cedar Foundation, as well as demonstrating enthusiasm for the role.
Skills and Qualifications
- Demonstrable evidence of 1 yearsβ experience of providing care / support (paid employment or personal caring responsibilities).Effective verbal and written communication to include numeracy skills.
- Working knowledge of the needs of people with learning disabilities.Demonstratable understanding and knowledge on behaviours that challenge.
Further Information
Location: The Mews, 143A Glen Road, Belfast.Support Assistant - Nights.
Area: Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 19 Feb 2026