Residential Project Worker

Website Barnardo's

  • Reference number:
    22312
  • Location:
    Leaving Care, Ballymena
  • Contract type:
    Permanent
  • Hours:
    17
  • Salary:
    £26,142.40 – £29,755.44 FTE
  • Closing Date:
    26 January 2026
  • Interview Date:
    tbc

Leaving Care Service, Ballymena.

The Service supports semi-independent living for care experienced young people aged 16 -21yrs.  The service is jointly commissioned by Northern Health and Social Care Trust and Supporting People.

About the Role:

This is a vital role where you will help young people build confidence, develop essential life skills, and navigate the challenges of independent living.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide emotional and practical support tailored to individual needs.
  • Promote independence through guidance on budgeting, cooking, employment, and education.
  • Maintain a safe, nurturing, and respectful living environment.
  • Work collaboratively with social workers, education providers, and health professionals.
  • Advocate for young people’s rights and wellbeing.

To apply for this job please visit jobs.barnardos.org.uk.