Join our team as Youth Support Officer (Readvertisement)
Children’s Heartbeat Trust is seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Youth Support Officer to join our Family & Youth Services team and help make a real difference in the lives of children and young people living with congenital heart disease across Northern Ireland.
This rewarding part-time role focuses on delivering youth and sibling support programmes, organising events and outreach activities, and helping young people build confidence, resilience and meaningful connections with others who understand their journey. You’ll work directly with young people aged 7–10 and their siblings, supported by a passionate team and dedicated volunteers.
This is a unique opportunity for someone who is people-focused, creative and motivated to support young people in a caring, community-based setting.
Key details
- Hours: 22.5 hours per week (including some evenings and weekends)
- Contract: 2-year fixed term
How to apply
To apply, please email:
- Your CV, clearly demonstrating how you meet the role requirements
- A cover letter explaining why you’re a great fit for Children’s Heartbeat Trust and excited to work for us!
Send applications to [email protected]
Closing date: Monday 23rd February 2026 at 12.00 noon (late applications will not be considered)
Interviews: w/c 9th March 2026
For full role details, responsibilities and application information, please see the Youth Support Officer recruitment pack HERE
We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We particularly encourage applications from males, as they are currently underrepresented in our workforce. All appointments will be made based on merit.
