Work for us
Age NI believes every older person should be included and valued. We’re working across Northern Ireland to change the way we age.
Here are just a few reasons why you should work for Age NI:
- We are accredited Gold Investors in People award holder
- We provide excellent employment opportunities
- We strive to continuously improve existing terms and conditions
- We value your personal and professional development
- We want to see our employees achieve work life balance
- We look after your health and well-being
- We provide an excellent employment package including a competitive basic salary, sickness scheme, generous annual leave entitlements and non-contributory health scheme.
- We are committed to delivering our culture and values
Current Vacancies
Shared Lives Social Worker
Age NI is delighted to invite applications for new and exciting post within Age NI’s expanding Shared Lives team.
This new role provides an excellent opportunity for someone who possesses the passion and commitment to work in a progressive organisation and help us achieve our vision - a society in which we can thrive as we age.
The main purpose of the role is:
- To recruit, assess and train Shared Lives Carers and match them with people over 65 years in need of support
- To provide a high-quality social work service to Shared Lives Carers
- To monitor placements ensuring compliance with Adult Placement regulatory requirements, draft standards and best practice
- To promote the Shared Lives model of care and support.
The deadline for applications is Monday 28 April at 12noon.
Volunteering Opportunities
Our volunteering opportunities enable you to get involved and help support our vital work. Sparing just a couple of hours could make a real difference!
Shared Lives Carer
Shared Lives is based around carers sharing their home, family and community life with an older person who needs support. It helps older people to stay as independent as they can, for as long as possible.