CURRENT POSITIONS AVAILABLE

All posts involve access to vulnerable adults, therefore as part of the selection process the preferred candidate will be offered the post subject to satisfactory enhanced/enhanced with barred list check being made with AccessNI. This will include verification of identity and a report on the full criminal history (including spent and unspent convictions), cautions, disqualifications from regulated or care positions and any other material considered by the police to be relevant to the position applied for. A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position (if you require further information please request a copy of the Abbeyfield Belfast Policy on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders.  You can access further information and the Access NI Code of Practice on www.nidirect.gov.uk/publications/accessni-code-practice or by requesting a copy from Abbeyfield Belfast.

Harberton Manager

Make a real difference every day!

As Manager of our newest facility, you will be at the heart of a vibrant, hotel-style retirement living environment.

We're looking for an exceptional leader with a background in support or care, someone who thrives on building community, inspiring teams, and making every day meaningful for our residents.

At Abbeyfield, you’ll lead a passionate team to support older people and make a real difference every day.

Essential criteria

  • Minimum Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or equivalent).

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience managing teams.

  • Experience in sheltered/supported housing or care services.

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

  • IT literate and confident using Microsoft Office.

  • Full UK driving licence and access to a car.


To apply, send your CV including how you meet the essential criteria on the Full Job Description to recruitment@abbeyfieldbelfast.org.uk

 

Board Member

We are seeking expressions of interest from individuals who share our values, with the possibility of joining our Board of Directors.  This is an exciting opportunity to join us - we have just launched our new facility, Harberton Hall in South Belfast, adding to our existing four houses and are now looking to the future as we consider our next step. The Board is satisfied that the new facility is leading the way in the creation of fitting, secure and sustainable provision for active older people.

As a charity director you will work with your fellow directors to make the decisions that really matter, including decisions about our finances, activities, and plans for the future.

The Board consists of professional people across various disciplines which the members seek constantly to broaden, strengthen, and renew.

We welcome applications from all sections of our community and, in particular, those with experience in the following areas:

·         Business Risk Management

·         HR

·         Health and Social Care

We ask that you consider the time element for preparing for and attending between 6 to 10 two hour meetings per year, which are usually held early evening.  Whilst this is a voluntary role, all out of pocket expenses incurred undertaking the role will be reimbursed.

Board Member Expression of Interest Form

Please return your completed form to recruitment@abbeyfieldbelfast.org.uk