WAVE Trauma Centre are recruiting for a Residential Caseworker (Part Time) based in our Killough Centre. The postholder will be responsible for the continuous assessment of needs for individuals and/or families bereaved, traumatised or injured as a result of the ‘Troubles’ in Northern Ireland on a cross-community basis. The residential caseworker is responsible for delivering safe, structured and trauma informed residential stays. The role involves providing compassionate, person centred support while helping clients develop coping strategies, rebuild confidence, and work towards their individual recovery and wellbeing goals. The post holder will contribute to creating a safe and supportive residential, help to organise structured activities and work collaboratively with clients, and other colleagues. Salary: £33,119 pro rata per annum Location: 32 Castle Street, Killough, BT30 7QQ Hours of Work: 22.5 hrs per week, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9.00am-5.00pm You will be required to undertake two overnight stays once per month On the week(s) that there are no residentials you will have one day WFH This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work within an established organisation where you will be challenged, inspired and motivated to help us deliver the best service possible. Through such a rewarding role you can make a difference to the lives of others. Attractive remuneration and benefits are offered to include; access to specialist trauma accredited education programmes; increased annual leave with service, 8% pension employer contribution, external supervision and an Employee Support Package. If you feel you are up for this challenging and rewarding opportunity please download the attached Applicant Information Pack, Employment Application Form, Guidance Notes and Monitoring Form. The recruitment and selection process will include shortlisting, assessment and interview. Please note that the successful applicant will be required to undertake an Access NI Disclosure Check. Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 27 th November 2026 at 4.30pm. WAVE is committed to the equality of opportunity and selection will be based on merit.
Residential Caseworker employer: WAVE Trauma Centre
WAVE Trauma Centre is an exceptional employer, offering a fulfilling role as an Administrator, Welfare in the heart of Belfast. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will benefit from access to specialist trauma education programmes, generous annual leave, and a supportive work culture that prioritises your well-being. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a rewarding career in a compassionate environment.
