Activity Support Worker; Peel

This role is a limited term appointment for 12 months covering maternity.

Are you a caring and enthusiastic individual who wants to support people to live active, social and fulfilling lives? Join Central Laa Meanagh - Thie Meanagh as an Activity Support Worker
, helping to create a welcoming environment where companionship and meaningful interaction are encouraged and valued.

In this role, you will plan and deliver engaging recreational and community based activities, encourage independence and informed decision making, and provide specialist support for individuals with more complex needs, including dementia. You will assist with personal care where required and work alongside other professionals to promote communication, independent living skills and active participation both within the centre and out in the community.

You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, see the positive impact of your support and enjoy a fulfilling role where you can help people get the most from each day. Bring your compassion and commitment to this rewarding opportunity and become part of a supportive and dedicated team.

A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.

Annual leave starting from 21 days, a Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year.

Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.

Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.

Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.

We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees’ wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.

We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.

The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates equality, diversity and inclusion. We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.

Your candidate experience is important to us. As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant that applies for an Isle of Man Public Service role.

We are committed to net zero by 2050 and as an entire nation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, we are transforming public services for a sustainable future and your contributions will directly benefit our community, economy, and environment.

An enhanced with barring police check is required for this post, the cost of which will be covered by the Isle of Man Government.

Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.

We understand that you might have some questions about the role and the Recruiting Manager is on hand to support you. You can contact them rett.

Applications will be accepted up to midnight of the closing date specified. If you have difficulties applying online, please contact us on or by email at helpmeapply.