Support Workers; Railway Court

Support Worker – Learning Disability/Mental Health

Location: Railway Court, Omagh, Northern Ireland

Post: Reserve List – Permanent/Temporary, Part‑time/Full‑time for Railway Court

Railway Court is a supported living accommodation providing care for up to 23 tenants with mild to moderate learning disabilities. Staff support 24 hours a year to develop skills and involve tenants in day‑to‑day decision making.

• QCF/NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care or equivalent
• Minimum 6 months experience in a formal care/support role with individuals with learning disabilities and mental health issues.
• Currently registered with NISCC (or new to the sector must achieve registration within 6 months).
• Previous experience in administrative duties.
• Willing to work towards completion of relevant qualification.

Formal Care / Support includes caring at home or voluntary work in a formal setting. This is a regulated post and will be subject to a satisfactory Access NI check.

• Competitive pay
• Family friendly policies and flexible working opportunities
• Opportunities to learn, develop and progress in your position
• 20‑23 days annual leave plus 12 public holidays, increasing with length of service
• Contributory pension scheme
• Enhanced sick pay, maternity pay and paternity pay
• Workplace savings scheme and monthly cash draw for staff (optional)
• Charity partnership with Children in Crossfire
• Excellent opportunities for development including support for further education courses
• Employee Assistance Programme provided by Inspire Workplaces including 24hr advice line
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Staff wellbeing initiatives e.g. health screening programmes
• Comprehensive paid induction programme
• Enhanced rate for overtime worked
• Free on‑site car parking

All successful applicants will also be required to provide documentary evidence of their right to work in the UK. Apex does not hold a licence to sponsor working visas.

Apex is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Closing date: Wednesday 31st December 2025

Application process: If you are interested in applying for this position please click on the Apply button or visit our website.