Branch: Southern HSC Trust area (SHSCT)

Location: Southern HSC Trust area (SHSCT)

Directorate: Mental Health & Disability Services

Functional Area: Disability Division

Salary: Band 3 (£24,937 - £26,598)

Contract Type: Permanent

Opening date: 17/02/26

Closes:
Fri, 06 March 2026 @ 4:00 PM

Interview Dates: Saturday 21st March 2026

Notes: The Trust is currently recruiting for Day Care Support Workers with Guide Help Duties for our Disability Day Care Centres that support adults with complex Learning and/or Physical disabilities . We anticipate that following this exercise we will have both full-time and part-time posts immediately available in the following Day Care centres: Appleby Social Education Centre in Armagh Oakridge Social Education Centre in Dungannon Windsor Social Education Centre in Newry The Laurels Centre in Newry Millview Resource Centre in Bessbrook Manor Day Centre in Lurgan Linenbridge Day Centre in Banbridge Bannvale Social Education Centre in Gilford Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and information day on Saturday 21st March, in Bannvale Social Education Centre in Gilford. On this day you will have the opportunity to speak with members of the Disability Day Services Team, prior to your interview, about the job roles available and view one of the Day Centres. If you are an overseas national who would require a Certificate of Sponsorship from the Trust to ensure your Right to Work in the UK, please note that under current Home Office Immigration Rules, skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for entry level to this position. The starting salary for this role, based on full time hours, is below the minimum threshold required for skilled worker sponsorship which is currently £25,000. Manual applications should be posted to: Recruitment Shared Services, Rosewood Villa, Longstone Hospital Site, 73 Loughgall Road, Armagh BT61 7PR Applications which arrive after the advertised closing date/time will not be considered. PLEASE PRINT OFF THE JOB DESCRIPTION AS THIS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AFTER YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION.

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