Support worker - Private Foyle

Support worker - Private Foyle

Full-Time 13.5 - 17.5 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
First Choice Selection Services Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support adults with complex needs in developing daily living skills and promoting independence.
  • Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to high-quality, person-centred care.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, 28 days holiday, pension scheme, and free training.
  • Other info: Flexible shifts available to fit your lifestyle and ongoing support from the team.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: 6 months healthcare experience and willingness to complete mandatory training.

The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 17.5 £ per hour.

We are recruiting a dedicated Support Worker to join our supported living service in Londonderry, supporting adults with complex needs. This role focuses on supporting individuals with learning disabilities, co-occurring mental health conditions, and a history of substance misuse, as well as those who may display behaviours that challenge.

This role has competitive hourly rates ranging from £13.50 to £17.50 depending on shift pattern. This is a temporary role available for an immediate start, initially for a three-month period with the potential to continue on an ongoing basis.

As part of this service, you will work closely with a consistent group of residents, helping them develop daily living skills such as managing their tenancy, maintaining routines, engaging with the community, and building confidence in their independence. You will also contribute to structured support plans, promote positive behaviour strategies, and provide emotional and practical support tailored to each individual's goals.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is patient, resilient, and committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care in a supported living environment. We offer long day shifts and night shifts, providing consistency and structure, along with flexible ongoing weekly shifts to suit your lifestyle.

What We Need From You:

  • 6 Months experience working in a Healthcare Setting with personal care
  • To be Niscc registered, or willing to apply
  • To have, or be willing to attend all mandatory training courses
  • Willingness to undergo an enhanced Access Ni check

What We Will Offer You:

  • A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
  • Inclusion into our company pension scheme
  • Free Comprehensive and ongoing annual training courses
  • Free Uniform
  • 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies

The Next Steps:

Contact Sophie Linton or Emer McNally on Please send your CV to apply!

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer.

Support worker - Private Foyle employer: First Choice Selection Services Ltd

First Choice is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Londonderry for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with complex needs. With competitive pay rates, flexible shift patterns, and a commitment to employee development through comprehensive training, we empower our staff to thrive while providing high-quality, person-centred care. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values resilience, patience, and the rewarding nature of supporting individuals on their journey to independence.

First Choice Selection Services Ltd

Contact Details:

First Choice Selection Services Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Support worker - Private Foyle

Experience in Healthcare Setting
Personal Care Skills
NISCC Registration
Mandatory Training Attendance
Enhanced Access NI Check
Support Planning
Behaviour Management Strategies