Night Cover
Company: Inspire Wellbeing
Location: Belfast
Posted: May 20th, 2026
The Vacancy
Night Cover (Sleeping Duty)
Be there when it matters most - join 104 University Street
Inspire Wellbeing is recruiting a kind, reliable and compassionate Night Cover to join our Mental Health & Addiction Services team at 104 University Street, Belfast.
At 104 University Street, we provide intensive supported living for individuals with complex mental health needs and substance use history. Here, we build from the ground up - offering consistent human connection, trust and hope. This work is real, raw and incredibly rewarding.
You'll be supporting a small group of individuals, each with their own story and strengths, as they begin or continue their recovery journey - helping to create a safe, calm environment where people can rebuild confidence, stability and purpose.
As Night Cover, you will be the main point of contact between 10pm and 8am, ensuring the safety, wellbeing and security of the service. While this is a sleeping duty role, your presence provides reassurance and support when it's needed most.
What You'll Bring
To be shortlisted, you'll need:
To be flexible during night time hours for on call purposes.
Experience of supporting an individual in a caring field as a paid employee, volunteer or carer
An interest in working with people within a care environment.
What You'll Receive
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Contracts may be available for 10, 20 or 30 hours per week (1, 2 or 3 sleepover shifts per week)
Salary: £4,674.80 pro rata, per annum - based on 10 hours £9,349.60 pro rata, per annum - based on 20 hours £14,024.40 pro rata, per annum - based on 30 hours
What the Role Involves
As Night Cover, you will:
Provide a safe, reassuring presence overnight
Respond calmly to any emergencies or support needs
Ensure the security of the building, including checks of doors, alarms and appliances
Support Service Users with health, wellbeing and daily living needs where required
Promote a recovery-focused, non-judgemental approach
Maintain clear and accurate records and contribute to handovers
Support a respectful, inclusive and therapeutic environment
Our Values
At Inspire, our values guide everything we do. In this role, you will:
Be Inclusive - putting the people we support at the centre
Be Passionate - committed to making a positive difference
Be Determined - taking responsibility and seeing things through
Be Kind - treating everyone with dignity and compassion
Be Honest - acting with integrity at all times
Be Innovative - being open to learning and improving
Apply Now!
If you want to make a difference - even during the quietest hours - we'd love you to join us.
If you have further questions about the role, please reach out to our Recruitment Team at and one of our dedicated Recruitment Executives will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
Please note if successful at interview, the applicant will have to complete an enhanced disclosure check.
Following the interviews, a waiting list will be created for similar posts for a nine month period.
Inspire is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit.
Our Organisation
Inspire is an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. We work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential.
We campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination with a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities.
Our Benefits
Enhanced Annual Leave
Cycle to Work Scheme
Shopping Discounts
Employee Wellbeing Initiatives
Death in Service Benefit
Occupational Sick Pay
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