Keyworker – Needle Exchange – Belfast – NI250/06/25/1v-1
Salary: Grade 5 salary scale: £25,614 – £31,325 plus 12.5% allowance
Hours: 40 standard hours (including breaks) (Rota shift working to include weekdays, evenings and weekends)
Contract Status: Permanent
Location: Belfast
About the service: Extern Needle Exchange (NEX) project provides needle exchange and supply to People Who Inject Drugs (PWID).This project will involve working with PWID, providing needle exchange and supply both in a static base and on an outreach basis. Harm reduction, sign-posting and responding to opiate overdose will be important functions of this role, within a small team of people.
Full details of the role and the essential criteria are detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification available at the following link; NI25006251v-1_Keyworker_NEX_JDPS_July25.pdf
The closing date for all completed applications is: 12:00pm on 24th July 2025
For informal enquiries please contact 028 90840 555
EXTERN offer a competitive benefits package including;
- 26 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 3 years’ service and 32 days after 5 years’ service
- 11 statutory holidays
- Generous pension, employer contribution of 6.5%
- Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay, Maternity Pay and Paternity Pay
- Income Protection, Life Assurance and Wellbeing Programmes
- Comprehensive induction and training
- Regular Supervision
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Bike To Work Scheme
Extern is an equal opportunities employer
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