Job details
- Branch: Newry & Mourne area (SHSCT)
- Location: Newry & Mourne area (SHSCT)
- Directorate: Mental Health & Disability Services
- Functional Area: Disability Division
- Salary: Band 3 (£24,937 - £26,598)
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Opening Date: 29/07/26
- Closes: Wed, 12 August 2026 @ 4:00 PM
- Interview Dates: To be confirmed
Notes
The Trust anticipates that following interviews we will have a number of permanent full-time positions for Trainee Support Workers Band 2 & Support Workers Band 3 based in Ardaveen Manor, Bessbrook. We will also compile a waiting list for any further permanent/temporary/part-time/full-time posts that may arise in Ardaveen Manor, Bessbrook in line with the new waiting list principles effective from 1 April 2026. Important Information If you are submitting a manual application, please post it to: Recruitment Shared Services, Rosewood Villa, Longstone Hospital Site, 73 Loughgall Road, Armagh, BT61 7PR. Applications received after the advertised closing date/time cannot be considered, so please allow enough time for postage. Please remember to save or print a copy of the job description before submitting your application, as it will not be accessible afterwards. Flexible Working We welcome flexible working requests from day one. All HSC organisations offer a range of flexible working options. The options available for this post will depend on the requirements of the role. Find out more about flexible working options on our website.’
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This advert is for Trainee Support Worker Band 2/ Support Worker Band 3 (Supported Living - Disability Services) with Southern Health and Social Care Trust in Newry & Mourne area (SHSCT), Northern Ireland. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £24,937 - £26,598. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 12 Aug 2026.
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