Personal Support Navigator
- Belfast
- £28,773 per year
- Temporary
- Full-time
(Ref: E/PSN/B/825)
Job details:
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: £28,773.12 per annum
Contract: Fixed term until March 2026
Location: Belfast/Lisburn/NewtownabbeyJob Background:
The Mentor will work directly with families and individuals in homes, community centres, and neutral venues to assess needs, set achievable short-term goals, and support personal development. Using Bryson Pathways resources, the Mentor will provide tailored interventions to promote positive change. They will have access to a wide range of Bryson Pathways resources to support their work
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to individuals experiencing financial difficulties, including help with budgeting, debt management, and accessing benefits, grants, or other financial assistance.
- Offer advice and encouragement to improve physical and mental wellbeing, connecting individuals with appropriate healthcare services, counselling, or community wellbeing programmes.
- Assist individuals in addressing housing-related challenges, including understanding housing rights, navigating tenancy issues, and accessing housing advice or advocacy services.
- Provide one-to-one mentoring to build self-esteem, resilience, and problem-solving skills.
- Degree level qualification in Social Studies, Community Development, Social Work or related field with a minimum of one year’s experience in a social care environment or 1 years paid/unpaid experience working in an early years or child development setting
- Knowledge and/or experience of Community Development Work.
- Ability/commitment to work flexible hours as required (including evenings and weekends)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Package
For more information, or a full job description/person specification, please contact the Human Resources Department Tel: (028) 9084 8494 or email: recruit@brysongroup.orgClosing date for receipt of completed applications is:
Thursday 28th August 2025 at 12pm