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Camphill Community believes everyone irrespective of ability can live, learn and work together to reach their full potential, and our specialist teams make this possible for those using our services. 

Please note we do not accept CVs.

Are you

  • A positive role model who sees beyond the disability to the person inside?
  • Passionate about supporting others with different abilities to realise their full potential?
  • Compassionate and caring?
  • Interested in a job which helps you grow and develop as a person as well as professionally?

In return we offer…

  • A meaningful job which makes a fundamental difference to the lives of those with learning disability.
  • A competitive incremental salary scheme with enhanced weekend and night shift rates.
  • Residential Support staff receive meals when on duty at meal times.
  • Free on-site parking
  • Pension Scheme
  • Comprehensive training
  • Annual Leave package which increases with length of service
  • Occupational Sick Pay Scheme

Current Vacancies

Team Leader- Children's Residential (26/21/TL/WEB)
Hours - 20 hours per week
Closing Date: 2, June 2026

Camphill Community Glencraig wish to appoint a qualified individual to hold Team Leader

Responsibility for Craigmichael Registered Children’s Home. The successful individual, as part of a

team, will enable child residents who have learning disabilities and challenging behaviour, to pursue a valued lifestyle by supporting them and ensuring that all their social, emotional, spiritual and daily

activity needs are met. The Team Leader will work on a rota basis that includes unsocial hours and weekends.

*Please note: CVs will not be considered*

**Currently, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for international candidates**

Deputy Facilities Manager (26/18/DFM/WEB)
Hours - 40 hrs per week – Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm
Closing Date: 5, June 2026

The Deputy Facilities Manager is responsible for the management, safety, and compliance of the organisation’s physical environment, ensuring facilities are functional, compliant, and fit for purpose.

The post holder supports day to day facilities operations and deputises for the Facilities Manager as required, including line management of a small maintenance team. The role also involves participation in the on call system to maintain safe and efficient operations.

*Please Note – this role does not currently meet the criteria set by the UK Home Office for the Tier 2 Health and Social Care Visa *

Senior Day Support Worker (26/22/SDSW/WEB)
Hours - 35 hours per week, Mon – Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm daily
Closing Date: 5, June 2026

Due to the Development of our services, we are currently recruiting for a Senior Day Support Worker who will work as part of a team whose purpose is to meet the physical, psychological, emotional and social needs of adults with a learning disability within the Day Services in Camphill Community Glencraig.

The role will assist the Team Leader in providing the highest possible standard of support and care to adults with complex needs and challenging behaviour. This role can require an element of personal care and at times will require redirection or physical intervention as a last resort with those presenting challenging behaviours.

With this vision and our aim of providing a high-quality service, we are looking for empathetic and caring staff who share our values and a desire to help improve and enrich the quality of life, health and wellbeing of residents and day attendees. We aim to support adults during meaningful day activities in a safe, stimulating environment, in line with the organizational values and ethos.

*Please Note – this role does not currently meet the criteria set by the UK Home Office for the Tier 2 Health and Social Care Visa *

Day Support Worker - Farm (26/23/DSW/WEB)
Hours - 40 hours per week, 9am – 5pm
Closing Date: 5, June 2026

Day Support Workers will assist the team in providing the highest possible standard of support and care to adults with complex needs and challenging behaviour, to pursue a valued life style by participating in meaningful daily activities, supporting the well-being and development of skills as well as enhancing and promoting independence, choices and rights within a safe and caring environment.

This position will require working on the Farm, an outdoor Day Opportunity workshop environment.

Children’s Residential Worker (26/20/CRW/WEB)
Hours - 38 hours per week
Closing Date: 8, June 2026

We are currently recruiting for Child Residential Workers whose purpose is to provide the highest possible standard of support and care to children and/or young people with disabilities and challenging behaviour who reside within our Children’s Home. Our model of care is Positive Behaviour Support (PBS). This role will at times call for an element of personal care.

 

The children require access to a wide range of scheduled activities, including crafts, play, sensory activities, lots of outdoor play, access to individual stimming items, helping around the house, various games, songs, baking, playing in the park, long walks around the community, trips out, drives in the car, dancing.

Adult Residential Senior Support Worker (26/24/SSW/WEB)
Hours - 38 hours per week
Closing Date: 8, June 2026

As part of Glencraig Adult services, the Senior Support Worker will assist the Group Leaders within the Adult Residential community to provide the highest possible standard of support and care to the adult residents with complex needs and challenging behaviour.

*Please Note – **We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for international candidates**

Registered Manager (Adult Residential) (26/19/RM/WEB)
Hours - 40 hours per week
Closing Date: 9, June 2026

This role involves the day-to-day management of a 54-bed residential service across 12 houses, supporting between 1 and 7 residents in each home. The service operates in line with the Residential Care Home Regulations (Northern Ireland 2005), DHSSPS minimum standards, and organisational quality systems. Adult services use a mixed staffing model of employees and on-site vocational volunteer workers. More information about Glencraig and its approach is available on the Camphill Glencraig website.

Volunteering

Volunteering has always been a key part of the service provided by Glencraig. From the 1960’s to present, there have been between 20 & 40 international volunteers who come and stay for at least a year at Glencraig.

Volunteers and Students

  1. The involvement of local volunteers and students is welcomed at Glencraig, there are four main areas where the above can be involved:
    Residential setting – supporting adults with a learning disability in a residential setting.
  2. School Placement – supporting children with a learning disability and complex needs in an educational setting.
  3. Training College – supporting adults with a learning disability and complex needs in day activities.
  4. Environmental and gardening projects

Short Term Coworker (International Volunteers)

International Volunteers are mainly involved in the residential setting at Glencraig but in some cases, it may be possible to organise activities in other areas. International Students are usually placed in areas relevant to their course of study if there is a place available.

There are three stages in our application process:

  • Stage 1 – The applicant will submit an online application form and if suitable will be invited to participate in a skype interview. After the interview, they will be informed if they have been selected for the project.
  • Stage 2 – If selected they will need to complete an Access NI application (the criminal record check for Northern Ireland) and provide specified documents to Glencraig.
  • Stage 3 – Only for International Volunteers/Students who require a UK visa. After they have received their Access NI clearance they will apply for a UK Charity Worker visa.

The above process can take 3 – 5 months to complete.

For further information about Volunteering in Glencraig please contact our Volunteer Co-ordinator vincent.reynolds@glencraig.org.uk