Mental Health Support Worker (Housing)
Mindwise NV Mind wise NV
Carrickfergus, Northern IrelandView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
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Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will help people with mental health problems live independently in housing, giving daily support and encouragement. The role is permanent, full‑time (37.5 hrs) in Carrickfergus and pays about £26,200 a year. It suits caring people who enjoy working with adults and can work well in a team. You’ll be part of a service that follows a recovery‑focused approach.
What you'll need
- GCSE level education or equivalent
- Experience of supporting adults with mental health needs
- Good communication and listening skills
- Ability to work flexible hours and follow schedules
- Willingness to undergo a DBS (background) check
- Team‑player attitude and reliability
How to boost your chances
- Apply before the 27 Oct deadline to be considered
- Tailor your CV to show any caring or support experience
- Mention any training you have in mental health or social care
- Prepare references who can speak about your reliability
- Read up on the recovery model so you can discuss it in interview
- Check you have a valid ID for the DBS check
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Job description
Location: 1 Henry Gill Court Ellis Street, Carrickfergus, BT38 8AX 2 Positions Available: 2 x 37.5 hours per week, Permanent Starting Salary: £26,228 Closing date: 12 noon, Tuesday 27th October 2026 All our roles make a positive impact on the lives of others, the purpose of this role is to: Support and empower people affected by mental health issues live their best lives, underpinned by the recovery model. Support people affected by mental ill health to get the right support early and encourage…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
23 October 2026
Last checked
26 October 2026
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