Relief Project Worker
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The Vacancy
Relief Project Worker – Make a Difference in Mental Health Recovery
Are you passionate about supporting people to live independently and achieve their goals?
At Inspire, we’re looking for a Relief Project Worker to join our Mental Health & Addiction Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide person-centred support in a recovery-focused environment.
About the Service
House 10 is a secure 24-hour supported living environment for six adults living with complex mental health needs. Our aim is to promote quality of life through compassionate, person-centred care and a psychologically safe environment that supports recovery.
Our multidisciplinary team, including an on-site Occupational Therapist, provides holistic support, covering all aspects of daily living, physical and emotional wellbeing, medication management, and social inclusion
Why This Role Matters
As a Relief Project Worker, you’ll help service users build resilience, develop life skills, and maintain their tenancy while promoting independence and wellbeing. You’ll work in supported housing schemes, delivering care and support that empowers individuals to take control of their lives.
What You’ll Do
- Provide person-centred care and support using a recovery and strengths-based approach.
- Support service users with mental health and wellbeing through individual plans.
- Assist with tenancy management, budgeting, shopping, and daily living skills.
- Administer medication safely and in line with policy.
- Plan and deliver individual or group activities, including community outings.
- Act as a key worker, maintaining accurate records and liaising with professionals.
- Promote social inclusion and reduce stigma.
- Work flexibly on a rota basis, including early, late, weekend, and night shifts.
What We’re Looking For -
- Qualifications & Experience:
- QCF/NVQ Level 2 in a related subject (e.g., Care) and 6 months paid experience in health and social care
OR - Minimum 12 months paid experience in health and social care.
- QCF/NVQ Level 2 in a related subject (e.g., Care) and 6 months paid experience in health and social care
- Skills:
- Experience motivating and supporting service users.
- Ability to maintain records and use IT systems.
- Other Requirements:
- Flexibility to work varied shifts.
- Must register with NISCC upon appointment.
- Access NI check required.
Skills & Attributes
- Compassionate, resilient, and adaptable.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to promote dignity, respect, and empowerment.
Ready to Apply?
Click Apply Now and start your journey with Inspire. For queries or an informal chat, we’d love to hear from you please contact Darren Crooks on recruitment@inspirewellbeing.org.
Please note: Successful applicants will be subject to Access NI checks. Inspire is committed to equality of opportunity and selection based on merit.
Our Organisation
Inspire is an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. We work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential.
We campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination with a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities.
The Benefits
Our Benefits
Enhanced Annual Leave
Cycle to Work Scheme
Shopping Discounts
Employee Wellbeing Initiatives
Death in Service Benefit
Occupational Sick Pay
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