NIGHT SUPPORT WORKERS

MACS provides 24/7 supported housing for young people leaving care, or who may be homeless, aged between 16 and 21. Young people can live with us for up to 2 years before moving into the community. Support Workers provide an accessible point of contact at night and weekends to promote the protection and safeguarding of young people living at MACS and help them to build skills and confidence to maintain their own homes.

To apply you will need:

• Six months’ experience (paid or voluntary) of supporting people in a caring role AND
• A full current driving license with access to a car, insured for business use.

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Join a supportive team where you can

make a real difference in young people’s lives.

Posts Available:

• Full Time, Permanent (Belfast, Lisburn, Downpatrick, Newry)
• X1 Full Time, Fixed Term (until 01.01.2026 in Newry)
• Full Time, Permanent (Flexi Team – shifts across 2 bases i.e. Belfast and Lisburn)

PLEASE NOTE: These roles are predominantly Waking Night shifts.

Salary: £23,715- £25,114 per annum

Benefits: MACS Pension contribution of 4% of salary; up to 24 shifts annual leave; enhanced paid leave for Sick, Maternity and Carers leave; paid training days per year; Flexible and remote working options available.

Closing Date: Friday 28th February 2025 at 9.30am.

Please see attached Job Description and Person specification for essential skills and knowledge required for the post.

Please submit your CV via the MACS portal on the GETGOT recruitment platform. You will also find Recruitment Guidance notes and Why Work For MACS documents with more information, or email if you have any further queries.

MACS is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit and all offers of employment are subject to an Access NI Disclosure Check.