At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with disabilities and complex needs in a residential setting.
- Company: Join a dedicated team making a real difference in children's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 28 days holiday, pension scheme, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or adults with learning disabilities; driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 22.49 - 22.49 £ per hour.
We are currently recruiting two Children's 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. Please send your CV to apply.
Children's Residential Support Worker TLNT1_NI in Ballymena employer: IrishJobs
At First Choice, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with disabilities and complex behavioural needs. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through comprehensive training and development opportunities, while our competitive pay rates and generous holiday allowance ensure that our staff feel valued and rewarded. Located in the vibrant Ballymena area, we offer flexible shift patterns and a 24-hour on-call service, making it easier for our employees to balance their personal and professional lives.