Bank/Casual Worker – Harm Reduction Support

About the role

We are looking for Bank/Casual Workers to join our harm‑reduction service at Stella Maris in Belfast. The role supports people experiencing homelessness and alcohol dependency, providing practical assistance and a safe environment.

Key responsibilities

• Provide practical support such as food, laundry, clean bedding and maintain a safe, secure environment.
• Carry out cleaning rota duties and ensure high standards of housekeeping.
• Record and update service‑user information in the OTIS computer system and complete required forms.
• Participate in handovers, team meetings and training sessions, communicating relevant information to colleagues.
• Follow health and safety policies, report security issues and maintain equipment to a high standard.

Required profile

• Minimum 1 year full‑time experience supporting vulnerable adults or families (or equivalent volunteer experience).
• Ability to work sensitively with service users and build constructive relationships.
• Flexibility to meet varying needs of service users and work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to Depaul’s ethos and the harm‑reduction approach.

Required skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Email

What we offer

• Enhanced annual leave paid quarterly.
• Health Cash Back & Rewards Plan.
• Christmas Savers club.
• Bluelight discount card.
• Opportunities to learn and develop within the organisation.