At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with disabilities and complex behavioural needs in a residential setting.
- Company: First Choice is dedicated to providing comprehensive training for its staff.
- Benefits: Enjoy weekly pay, a minimum of 28 days paid holidays, and a company pension scheme.
- Other info: Immediate start available with full-time (37.5 hours) and part-time options.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Previous experience with learning disabilities and NISCC registration or willingness to apply is required.
The predicted salary is between 22.49 - 22.49 £ per hour.
We are currently recruiting two Childrens Residential Support Workers in the Ballymena area to support children with disabilities and complex behavioural needs within a residential setting. These roles are available for immediate start, with full-time hours (37.5 per week) preferred, though part-time applications will also be considered.
Shift patterns operate on a 7-day rota and include:
- Early shifts
- Late shifts
- Waking night shifts
- Sleepovers
Pay rates range from £14.06 to £22.49 per hour, depending on the shift worked, with an additional £75.00 sleepover rate. Candidates who are CPI trained will be required to provide evidence prior to commencing work. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with complex needs. Training can be provided through First Choice as required prior to start date.
What We Need From You:
- Previous experience supporting children or adults with learning disabilities and/or behaviours that challenge
- NISCC registration, or willingness to apply
- A full UK driving licence, including business insurance
- CPI (Safety Intervention) training
What We Will Offer You:
- Weekly Pay
- A minimum of 28 days paid holidays (pro rata)
- Inclusion into our company pension scheme
- Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
- 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies
The Next Steps:
Contact Ellen McCartney or ine Carlin on Please send your CV to apply.
Children's Residential Support Worker TLNT1_NI in Ballymena employer: First Choice Selection Services Limited
First Choice offers free ongoing training and a supportive environment in Ballymena. The team is committed to making a positive impact on children's lives. Employees benefit from a 24-hour on-call service for emergencies.
Contact Details:
First Choice Selection Services Limited Recruitment Team