Ben Harrison, Residential Worker
Ben Harrison has been a part of the Apex team for over three years, initially at Mullagh House, and more recently as a Residential Worker in Belmont Cottages, our learning disability scheme in Derry~Londonderry. We sat down with Ben to chat about his role, what Apex is like as an employer and how he spends his free time outside of work.
Name: Ben Harrison
Job role: Residential Worker at Belmont Cottages
Describe what your job involves.
My job involves promoting independence with individuals who have complex needs.
What do you like most about your job?
The staff at Belmont Cottages are very supportive and helpful.
Describe Apex in three words.
Good training. Supportive. Approachable.
What advice would you give someone starting out in your career area?
When starting out, learn from experienced staff and don’t be afraid to ask questions.
What do you like to do in your spare time?
I like going to the gym and socialising
What did you want to be when growing up?
I’m not sure, but I knew I always wanted to work in care.
What is the first concert you attended?
Sam Fender.
What is your favourite film?
Stepbrothers.
Favourite motto or personal mantra?
You get back what you put in.
A career at Apex
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