Placement Support Worker JBLE1_NI

The Vacancy Placement Support Worker (9-12 Month Fixed-Term Placement) Learning Disability & Autism Services (Locations across Northern Ireland) Are you currently studying Health & Social Care or a related discipline and looking for a meaningful placement? Join Inspire as a Placement Support Worker and gain hands-on experience supporting people with learning disabilities to live healthy, independent and fulfilling lives. Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract (9-12 months) Salary: £13.19 - £13.74 per hour What You'll Do Build trusting, professional relationships and provide compassionate, person-centred support. Assist individuals to develop social, domestic, personal and community living skills as outlined in their support plans. Promote wellbeing, positive health choices and community participation. Contribute to risk assessments, care planning and therapeutic environments. Participate in activities, outings and holidays, offering encouragement and empowerment. What You'll Gain Real-world experience in learning disability and autism support. Professional development through supervision, feedback and team learning. Skills in communication, safeguarding, wellbeing promotion and person-centred practice. Experience working within organisational policies, standards and multidisciplinary teams. Who We're Looking For Students completing a relevant Health & Social Care-related qualification. Team players with a commitment to learning, wellbeing and high-quality care. If you're passionate about supporting others and want a placement that truly develops your skills, we'd love to hear from you. Please note if successful at interview, the applicant will have to complete an enhanced adult barred disclosure check. 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. Our Benefits Enhanced Annual Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Shopping Discounts Employee Wellbeing Initiatives Death in Service Benefit Occupational Sick Pay To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.